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Event:
CFC 631
Date: Jan 13, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Moorehead closes the distance and clinches.
Rubble throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mooreheads head.
Nice body punch from Rubble.
A frustrated look appears on Moorehead's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rubble scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Moorehead is trying to break the clinch but Rubble has him pressed against the cage.
Moorehead misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC2#
Moorehead breaks the clinch.
Moorehead is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rubble.
Moorehead lands with a hook. Rubble tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Rubble throws a hook but Moorehead avoids it easily.
Moorehead blocks a head kick by Rubble.
Moorehead keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rubble walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Moorehead misses with a straight left.
Moorehead misses with a lunging right hand
and Rubble counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Craven Moorehead has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moorehead throws an overhand right that lands on Rubble's shoulder, as Rubble tries to avoid the shot.
Moorehead scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Rubble throws a jab when Moorehead was well out of range.
Moorehead misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Rubble counter with a right hand.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Moorehead, as that shot connected.
Moorehead lands with a nice body punch.
Rubble slips under a jab.#T1#
Rubble attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Rubble misses with an uppercut.
Craven Moorehead seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rubble keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Moorehead.
Moorehead slips a straight right by Rubble.
Moorehead throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rubble counters with a nice low kick that buckles Moorehead's knee momentarily.
Moorehead scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Moorehead will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Moorehead might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#CL#
Rubble forces Moorehead back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Moorehead escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Moorehead tries to clinch up but Rubble circles away and keeps his distance.
Rubble half committed to a counter leg kick.
Rubble uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Moorehead.
Moorehead looks to throw the jab but Rubble is out of range.
Rubble steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Moorehead. That one must have hurt.
Moorehead uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rubble.
Moorehead's coach down at Doom\'s Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Moorehead's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
The fighters circle momentarily. Moorehead darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CL#
Rubble gets a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right handed body shot lands from Rubble.
A shot in the inside from Rubble. #T2#
Moorehead wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rubble misses with a punch to the body.
Rubble scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Rubble lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2#
Moorehead pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Moorehead moves into range and connects with a jab.
Moorehead misses with a few strikes there.
#CL#
Rubble fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Moorehead, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Moorehead manages to break the clinch.
Rubble throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Moorehead is looking for the big counter here.
A telegraphed right hand from Rubble misses the target.
Rubble steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Moorehead.
Moorehead fails to land with a series of punches.
Moorehead lands a nice looking body shot.
Rubble missing with a left hand there. Moorehead was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice shot by Moorehead.
Moorehead moves into range and connects with a jab.
Good leg kick by Rubble.
Rubble misses with a kick to the body.
Rubble takes one on the button.#T3#
Rubble loads up on a big right hand but Moorehead slips the punch.
Moorehead avoids the head kick by Rubble.
Moorehead throws out a counter right but Rubble avoids it with no problem.
A jab from Moorehead finds it's way through Rubble's defenses.
Rubble blocks a jab.
Rubble throws a shot from downtown. Moorehead moves away and avoids it.
Rubble throws the left hand but Moorehead avoids the punch easily.
Moorehead throws a hook but Rubble blocks it.
Rubble misses with a hook. Moorehead ducked under it nicely.
Moorehead is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Rubble had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Moorehead misses with a looping left.
Rubble appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A cross from Moorehead lands.
Moorehead throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rubble throws a right hand that Moorehead ducks under and follows up with a left that Moorehead also avoids with ease.
Moorehead throws a leg kick that is checked
and Rubble counters with a stiff right hand.
Moorehead staying out of range there.
Rubble throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Moorehead throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Moorehead throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rubble was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Rubble jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rubble fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T4#
Rubble thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rubble misses with a low kick.
Moorehead scores with a head kick. Rubble tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A slow jab from Moorehead misses its intended target.
Moorehead fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rubble is out of range.
Rubble half committed to a counter leg kick.
Moorehead moves away from the strike by Rubble.
Rubble pivots, looking for a leg kick but Moorehead is out of range and Rubble settles back down.
Rubble works Moorehead's body with a nice hook.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rubble looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rubble takes a swing at Moorehead's ribcage but misses. #CL#
Rubble closes the distance and clinches.
Moorehead is looking to break free of the clinch but Rubble has double underhooks.
Moorehead wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
Moorehead breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Moorehead throws a looping overhand right but Rubble ducks down to avoid it. #CL#
Rubble has managed to clinch.
Rubble lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2#
Moorehead pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
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 Detritus Rubble will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Craven Moorehead's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Moorehead finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Moorehead throws a right hand that Rubble ducks under and follows up with a left that Rubble also avoids with ease.
Rubble fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Moorehead.
Rubble slips a straight right by Moorehead.
Moorehead throws a sloppy head kick and Rubble moves out of range easily.
Moorehead with a hook.
A leg kick checked by Moorehead.
A jab from Rubble finds it's way through Moorehead's defenses.
Rubble has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
A jab lands there for Moorehead.
An inside leg kick lands from Rubble.
Moorehead throws a nice head kick!
Moorehead throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rubble.
Rubble pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Moorehead back to the cage. Rubble follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#ROC#Moorehead is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rubble lands with an uppercut that bounces Moorehead off the cage and back into range.
Moorehead is still on wobbly legs! Can Rubble finish him?
Moorehead throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rubble sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rubble steps in with a hook that catches Moorehead right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Rubble follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Moorehead looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Detritus Rubble!
During a confident post fight interview, Detritus Rubble thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
HFC 107: Cruz vs Dew
Date: Nov 05, 2023 |
#R1#
Moorehead misses with a two punch combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Tiernan misses the target.
Moorehead lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Moorehead swinging wildly here.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tiernan tries a head kick but it misses.
Tiernan throws a big shot that misses.
Tiernan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Moorehead.
Tiernan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Moorehead moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Tiernan scores with a nice right hand.
Tiernan throws out a powerful jab.
Moorehead connects with a nice looking jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tiernan misses with an uppercut. Moorehead saw that one coming.
A jab from Tiernan misses.
Moorehead appears to be looking for a big counter.
Tiernan slips under a jab.
A nice side step and Tiernan releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Moorehead swings for the body but Tiernan moves out of range.
Tiernan pivots, looking for a leg kick but Moorehead is out of range and Tiernan settles back down.
Tiernan thuds a left hand into Moorehead's body.
Moorehead slips under a jab.
Moorehead throws a big shot that misses.
Tiernan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Moorehead.
Moorehead bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Moorehead looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tiernan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T1#
Moorehead throws a right hand that misses
and Tiernan counters with a left to the body.
Moorehead lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Moorehead throws a shot from downtown. Tiernan moves away and avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Tiernan.
Moorehead misses the jab.
Tiernan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tiernan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Moorehead blocks a jab.
It looked like Moorehead wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Moorehead misses with a body kick.
Tiernan might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Tiernan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Moorehead keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tiernan.
Tiernan throws the left hand but Moorehead avoids the punch easily.
Tiernan moves away from the strike by Moorehead.
Moorehead tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tiernan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Moorehead somewhat.
Tiernan walks into a jab.
Moorehead walks into a stiff left hand from Tiernan.
Moorehead misses with an uppercut. Tiernan saw that one coming.
Tiernan swings for the body but Moorehead moves out of range.
#T2#
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!
Moorehead uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tiernan.
Tiernan blocks a head kick by Moorehead.
Tiernan looks to score with a jab to the body but Moorehead is just out of range.
Tiernan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Moorehead.
A left lands for Tiernan.
Moorehead throws a hook but Tiernan blocks it.
Tiernan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Moorehead.
Moorehead throws out a loose jab but Tiernan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tiernan misses with a head kick.
Tiernan takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Moorehead scores with a head kick. Tiernan tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Moorehead connects with a body shot.
Moorehead walks into a jab.
A big left from Moorehead misses.
Tiernan throws an overhand right that lands on Moorehead's shoulder, as Moorehead tries to avoid the shot.
Moorehead is looking to counter punch.
Tiernan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tiernan ducks under a wild hook from Moorehead.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tiernan! But no joy.
Moorehead uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Moorehead avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T3#
Tiernan misses with a straight left.
Tiernan thuds his right hand into Moorehead's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Moorehead throws a lazy right hand but Tiernan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tiernan takes a swing at Moorehead's ribcage but misses.
Moorehead cracks Tiernan with a right hand to the side of the head.
Craven Moorehead seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moorehead tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Moorehead lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nice defenses there by Tiernan.
Moorehead throws a leg kick but Tiernan checks it.
Moorehead throws a body punch but Tiernan moves out of range.
Tiernan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Moorehead waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tiernan.
A telegraphed right hand from Moorehead misses the target.
Moorehead throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice shot by Tiernan.
Moorehead bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tiernan's 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!
Moorehead steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tiernan.
Moorehead throws a hook but Tiernan avoids it easily.
Moorehead throws a series of punches but Tiernan moves out of range.
Tiernan throws a big shot that misses.
Moorehead uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tiernan.
#T4#
Tiernan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Moorehead.
Tiernan scores with a jab to the jaw.
Moorehead tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tiernan was well out of range. Poor timing from Moorehead.
Moorehead lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Tiernan is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Moorehead had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Moorehead fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Moorehead looks to throw the jab but Tiernan is out of range.
Moorehead moves away from the strike by Tiernan.
Tiernan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tiernan.
Tiernan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Moorehead was well out of range. Poor timing from Tiernan.
Tiernan drops his hands momentarily and Moorehead takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Tiernan misses with a looping right.
Moorehead slips a jab from Tiernan.
Moorehead fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tiernan misses with a head kick.
Moorehead displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tiernan throws out the jab.
Tiernan throws a jab when Moorehead was well out of range.
Moorehead's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tiernan under the eye.
Tiernan lunges at Moorehead with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Moorehead's hand.
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 Craven Moorehead will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Tiernan moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Good exchange - Moorehead coming out on top.
Tiernan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tiernan moves out of range of the strikes.
Tiernan throws a hook but Moorehead avoids it easily.
Tiernan blocks a jab.
Moorehead looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Moorehead shoots in for a takedown but Tiernan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Moorehead slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Tiernan lands a right hook to the body.
Moorehead misses with a jab, cross combination.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Tiernan in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
A lazy left from Moorehead finds it's target.
Moorehead just misses with a punch to the body.
Tiernan misses with a straight right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moorehead cracks Tiernan with a good jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Tiernan.
Tiernan scores with a sloppy right hand. Moorehead should have avoided that one.
Moorehead throws a looping overhand right but Tiernan ducks down to avoid it.
Moorehead throws out a loose jab but Tiernan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Donk. Tiernan catches Moorehead right on the button with a cross.
Moorehead looks to throw the jab but Tiernan is out of range. #T1#
Tiernan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Moorehead looks to throw the jab but Tiernan is out of range.
A swing and a miss from Tiernan.
Tiernan defending well as Moorehead loads up on a big left hand.
Tiernan raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Moorehead, as that shot connected.
Moorehead throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Tiernan misses.
Tiernan throws an overhand right that lands on Moorehead's shoulder, as Moorehead tries to avoid the shot.
Tiernan thows a left - swing and a miss!
A telegraphed right hand from Moorehead misses the target.
It seemed like Tiernan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Moorehead misses with a low kick as Tiernan jumps back.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Good exchange - Tiernan coming out on top.
Moorehead blocks a jab.
Moorehead jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tiernan jabs at Moorehead's body.
Tiernan throws the left hand but Moorehead avoids the punch easily.
Moorehead misses with a kick to the body.
Moorehead with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moorehead takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tiernan moves out of range as Moorehead strikes.#T2#
Moorehead displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tiernan throws out the jab.
Moorehead misses with a right hand
and Tiernan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nice defenses there by Tiernan.
Tiernan misses with an uppercut.
Moorehead looks to throw the jab but Tiernan is out of range.
A cross from Tiernan lands.
Moorehead throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tiernan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tiernan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Moorehead shoots in for a takedown but Tiernan shows good takedown defense.
A telegraphed right hand from Tiernan misses the target.
Tiernan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Moorehead moves away.
Moorehead throws a looping overhand right but Tiernan ducks down to avoid it.
Moorehead throws a front kick aimed at Tiernan's knee but Tiernan avoids it well.
Moorehead throws a lazy right hand but Tiernan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Moorehead looks to score with a jab to the body but Tiernan is just out of range.
Moorehead lands with a cross.
Moorehead throws a shot from downtown. Tiernan moves away and avoids it.
Cathal Tiernan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tiernan misses with a body shot.
Tiernan walks into a stiff left hand from Moorehead.#T3#
Moorehead throws a hook but Tiernan blocks it.
Moorehead scores with a hook.
Cathal Tiernan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tiernan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Moorehead doesn't seem bothered though.
Moorehead ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tiernan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Moorehead swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tiernan has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Tiernan thows a left - swing and a miss!
A combination from Tiernan does no damage.
Moorehead fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tiernan is out of range.
Tiernan tries to move into range but Moorehead moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Moorehead cracks Tiernan with a good jab.
Moorehead lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tiernan misses with a looping right.
Moorehead swinging wildly here.
Moorehead ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tiernan moves away.
Moorehead uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tiernan.
Moorehead throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tiernan misses with an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head kick misses from Tiernan.
Moorehead ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T4#
Tiernan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Moorehead throws a jab but it's blocked by Tiernan.
Tiernan throws a sloppy head kick and Moorehead moves out of range easily.
Tiernan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Moorehead's sensitive parts.
Moorehead lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tiernan circles away quickly and effectively.
Tiernan now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Tiernan missing with a left hand there. Moorehead was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tiernan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Moorehead throws a leg kick that misses.
Tiernan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Moorehead's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tiernan connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Moorehead scrambles back to his feet.
Tiernan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moorehead.
A telegraphed right hand from Tiernan misses the target.
Moorehead misses with a few strikes there.
Moorehead throws a hook to the side of Tiernan's head but Tiernan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Moorehead scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice defenses there by Moorehead.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tiernan lands with a right hand.
Moorehead tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tiernan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Moorehead somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Craven Moorehead. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tiernan ducks under a wild hook from Moorehead.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Cathal Tiernan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Moorehead slips under a jab from Tiernan.
Tiernan slips under a jab from Moorehead.
Tiernan throws the left hand but Moorehead avoids the punch easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tiernan.
Tiernan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tiernan throws a head kick that misses.
Tiernan looks to land a right hand but Moorehead moved out of range.
A leg kick checked by Tiernan.
Tiernan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Moorehead misses the target.
Moorehead uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tiernan.
Moorehead misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tiernan.
Moorehead ducks under a wild hook from Tiernan.
Tiernan moves out of range of the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Tiernan 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.
Moorehead cracks Tiernan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Moorehead throws a big shot that misses.
Tiernan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tiernan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A jab from Tiernan misses.
Moorehead takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A swing and a miss from Moorehead.#T1#
Moorehead has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tiernan finds it's way round the side to connect with Moorehead's head.
Moorehead slips a straight right by Tiernan.
Tiernan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Decent striking displayed by Tiernan there.
Moorehead misses with a straight right.
Tiernan takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Moorehead pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tiernan throws a lazy right hand but Moorehead sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Moorehead connects with a right hand. Tiernan shakes it off.
Moorehead throws the left hand but Tiernan avoids the punch easily.
Tiernan slips under a jab from Moorehead.
Moorehead missing with a left hand there. Tiernan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tiernan throws a body shot but no joy.
Tiernan scores with a jab to the jaw.
Moorehead takes one to the chin there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tiernan throws a lazy right hand but Moorehead sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tiernan stalks Moorehead and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Moorehead's face. Moorehead staggers backwards, shaken.#ROC2#Moorehead is rocked!
Moorehead cracks Tiernan with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T2#
Moorehead blocks a jab.
Moorehead uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tiernan.
A right-left combo lands from Moorehead.
Moorehead throws a shot from downtown. Tiernan moves away and avoids it.
Tiernan flicks out a counter leg kick but Moorehead steps away.
Moorehead lands with an uppercut that bounces Tiernan off the cage and back into range.
Moorehead lands with a right hand.
Moorehead with a nice cross.
Moorehead tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Moorehead is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Moorehead darts in looking for a takedown but Tiernan gets double underhooks and turns Moorehead into the cage.
Tiernan scores with a shot to the side of Moorehead's head. #BC2#
Tiernan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tiernan throws a leg kick which misses Moorehead's front leg but catches the back leg as Moorehead tries to avoid it.
Moorehead uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tiernan.
Tiernan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tiernan misses with a body shot.
Tiernan avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Tiernan on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tiernan lands a jab to the nose.#T3#
Moorehead shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tiernan misses the shot to the body.
Moorehead cracks Tiernan with a right hand to the side of the head.
Tiernan misses with a low kick as Moorehead jumps back.
Tiernan blocks a jab.
Tiernan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Moorehead throws out the jab.
Tiernan misses with a body shot.
Tiernan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Moorehead lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Moorehead misses with a leg kick.
Tiernan is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Moorehead with a body shot.
Moorehead misses with a jab, cross combination.
Moorehead uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tiernan.
Moorehead throws out a loose jab but Tiernan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moorehead connects with the punch.
A swing and a miss from Tiernan.
Moorehead takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Oh Moorehead is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#It looks like Craven Moorehead has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moorehead swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tiernan.
Tiernan dodges the punch combination from Moorehead.
#T4#
Tiernan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tiernan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Moorehead scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Moorehead connects with a body shot that sends Tiernan's belly button to the back.
Tiernan throws a shot from downtown. Moorehead moves away and avoids it.
Moorehead moves away from the strike by Tiernan.
Tiernan misses with an uppercut.
Moorehead seems to have got his legs back now.
Moorehead misses with a two punch combination.
Moorehead slips a jab from Tiernan.
Tiernan scores with a jab to the jaw.
Moorehead looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Moorehead paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moorehead throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tiernan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tiernan just misses with a punch to the body.
A slow jab from Tiernan misses its intended target.
Moorehead takes a jab right on the kisser.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Cathal Tiernan.
Well Tiernan 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:29
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Cathal Tiernan! |
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Event:
HFC 100: Chai vs Bond
Date: Sep 23, 2023 |
#R1#
Moorehead throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD2#
and Rumiantsev counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Rumiantsev stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Moorehead swivels though and keeps the full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rumiantsev accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Moorehead controlling the position.
Moorehead knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rumiantsev on the ground.
Rumiantsev postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Moorehead keeping moving, preventing Rumiantsev from controlling successfully.
Rumiantsev is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Rumiantsev working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rumiantsev looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Rumiantsev throwing strikes but missing.
Rumiantsev has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1#
Moorehead looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rumiantsev pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Moorehead is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Moorehead looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rumiantsev connects with a couple of short punches.
Moorehead wants to stand and escape but Rumiantsev is having none of it.
Rumiantsev slips nicely into half guard.
Rumiantsev moves nicely into side control. #T2#
Rumiantsev is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The ground and pound from Rumiantsev seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Rumiantsev wants to take a breather but Moorehead manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Rumiantsev.
Rumiantsev makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Rumiantsev won't allow Moorehead to get back to his feet.
Rumiantsev trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Rumiantsev postures up in Moorehead's guard and throws a big left but Moorehead blocks it.
Rumiantsev sitting in guard here, content to control.
Moorehead working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rumiantsev.
Rumiantsev tries to free his leg and advance position but Moorehead is retaining full guard.
Rumiantsev trying to control the position from guard on top but Moorehead is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rumiantsev showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Moorehead keeping full guard, as Rumiantsev tries to pass. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Moorehead is looking to slow Rumiantsev down with leg kicks. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Moorehead fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Moorehead throws a leg kick but Rumiantsev sees it coming and moves out of range.
Rumiantsev feints the counter takedown.
A telegraphed right hand from Rumiantsev misses the target.
Moorehead stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Moorehead cracks Rumiantsev with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Rumiantsev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Moorehead misses with a hook
#TD2#
so Rumiantsev counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Rumiantsev throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rumiantsev throws a big elbow that misses.
Moorehead utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rumiantsev trying to control but Moorehead is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rumiantsev controlling from the top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tomas Rumiantsev dominated that round.
That's time! Moorehead's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Moorehead uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A decent looking cross lands there for Moorehead.
Moorehead throws a front kick aimed at Rumiantsev's knee but Rumiantsev avoids it well.
Moorehead misses the jab.
Rumiantsev is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A clash of legs there as Rumiantsev blocks the low kick.
Moorehead swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rumiantsev.
Rumiantsev takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Moorehead scores with a nice head shot.
Moorehead throws a leg kick which misses Rumiantsev's front leg but catches the back leg as Rumiantsev tries to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rumiantsev throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Moorehead lands a jab to the head.
Moorehead moves away from the strike by Rumiantsev.
Moorehead throwing a counter right hand but Rumiantsev manages to avoid it.
Moorehead lands a body shot.
Moorehead throws a lazy right hand but Rumiantsev sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moorehead connects with a solid leg kick. #T1#
Moorehead looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rumiantsev slips under a jab from Moorehead.
Moorehead throws a hook but Rumiantsev avoids it easily.
Rumiantsev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Moorehead was well out of range. Poor timing from Rumiantsev.
Moorehead scores with a punch to the head.
Moorehead throws a looping overhand right but Rumiantsev ducks down to avoid it.
Rumiantsev avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Rumiantsev tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Rumiantsev bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rumiantsev feints the counter takedown.#CL2#
Moorehead tries to keep at a distance but Rumiantsev has taken the fight into the clinch.
Rumiantsev tries to throw a body punch but Moorehead avoids it by throwing Rumiantsev back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Rumiantsev - that landed with a thud.
Rumiantsev throws a head punch that misses.
Rumiantsev misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Moorehead tries to circle away but Rumiantsev has him pinned against the cage.
Moorehead wants to break free but Rumiantsev has control.
#T2#
Rumiantsev swings wildly with an uppercut but Moorehead uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moorehead has had enough of the clinch but Rumiantsev keeps him there for the moment.
Moorehead blocks an uppercut.
Rumiantsev lands with a light punch inside.
Moorehead tries to break the clinch but Rumiantsev is controlling the position.
Rumiantsev manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Moorehead is trying to break the clinch but Rumiantsev has him pressed against the cage.
Rumiantsev tries to work over Moorehead's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Moorehead wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rumiantsev has him pressed against the cage.
Moorehead is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Moorehead wants to get back to striking at distance but Rumiantsev won't allow it.
Rumiantsev lands a right hand that snaps the head of Moorehead backwards.
Moorehead tries to break free but Rumiantsev pushes him back against the cage.#T3#
Moorehead working hard to break the clinch.
Moorehead wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rumiantsev keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Moorehead's efforts to push away.
Rumiantsev misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC#
Moorehead breaks from the clinch.
Moorehead throws an overhand right that lands on Rumiantsev's shoulder, as Rumiantsev tries to avoid the shot.
A slow jab from Moorehead misses its intended target.
Moorehead getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Rumiantsev ducks under a wild hook from Moorehead.
Rumiantsev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rumiantsev uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Moorehead.
Rumiantsev drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Moorehead defends it well.#TD2#
Moorehead gets caught flat footed, as Rumiantsev shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Moorehead is looking to stand back up but Rumiantsev counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Moorehead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#REVR#
Moorehead wants to get back to his feet.#T4#
Rumiantsev is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Rumiantsev is looking for a kimura but Moorehead is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rumiantsev to get the leverage.
Rumiantsev thows a huge punch but Moorehead dodges it nicely.
#SUB2#
Rumiantsev is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rumiantsev throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Rumiantsev working Moorehead over with strikes.
Moorehead is trying to stand back up but Rumiantsev is controlling him
Rumiantsev seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Moorehead does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Rumiantsev is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Craven Moorehead will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Rumiantsev checks a low kick from Moorehead.
Rumiantsev throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Moorehead keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rumiantsev.
Rumiantsev with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Moorehead to score with a decent uppercut.
Moorehead swinging wildly here.
Nice shot lands for Moorehead.
Rumiantsev ducks under a wild hook from Moorehead.
Moorehead comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rumiantsev misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rumiantsev slips under a jab.
Rumiantsev throws a body shot but no joy.
Moorehead is looking to counter punch.
Rumiantsev takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rumiantsev blocks a head kick by Moorehead.
A slow jab from Moorehead misses its intended target.
Rumiantsev drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Moorehead defends it well.
Craven Moorehead seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Moorehead connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rumiantsev. Rumiantsev circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Rumiantsev bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab from Rumiantsev misses.
Moorehead tried to counter with a leg kick but Rumiantsev avoided it.#TD2#
Rumiantsev gets a double leg takedown into Moorehead's guard.
Rumiantsev throws a big right hand that misses.
Moorehead utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rumiantsev missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rumiantsev wants to control from the top but Moorehead keeps moving.
Moorehead is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Rumiantsev dives into side control.
Rumiantsev throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Rumiantsev staying calm.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Rumiantsev misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Rumiantsev scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Moorehead to see if he's OK.
Rumiantsev throws a strike aimed at the side of Moorehead's head but Moorehead avoids it well.
Rumiantsev grinds an elbow into Moorehead's temple. #SUB2#
Rumiantsev wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Moorehead, who protects the arm well.
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!
Rumiantsev is chipping away with strikes.
#T3#
Rumiantsev landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #SUB2#
Rumiantsev swings around for an armbar but Moorehead sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Rumiantsev's guard.#SUB2#
Rumiantsev is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Moorehead defends well.
Moorehead wants to stand but Rumiantsev has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2#
Rumiantsev looking for a guillotine here but Moorehead defends easily.
Rumiantsev trying to keep a closed guard but Moorehead is proving a slippery customer.
#T4#
Moorehead preventing the sweep.
Moorehead wanted to stand there but Rumiantsev had control of the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Rumiantsev is looking for a triangle but Moorehead pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Moorehead avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tomas Rumiantsev.
I think Rumiantsev has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tomas Rumiantsev! |
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Event:
MMAHKI 71
Date: Aug 09, 2023 |
#R1#
Moorehead throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gomi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gomi checks a leg kick.
Moorehead slips a jab from Gomi.
Gomi looks to score with a jab to the body but Moorehead is just out of range.
Nice cross by Moorehead.
Moorehead bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Moorehead wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gomi ducks under a wild hook from Moorehead.
Gomi misses with a straight right.
Gomi cracks Moorehead with an open hand slap.
Gomi misses with a straight left.
Gomi has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Dillo's Deadly Dojo in the buildup to the fight.
Gomi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gomi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Moorehead was well out of range. Poor timing from Gomi.
Moorehead lands the left hand.
Some bone on bone action there as Gomi checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Moorehead dodges the punch combination from Gomi.
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!
Gomi throws a series of punches but Moorehead avoids them all with ease.
Horrible takedown attempt by Moorehead or perhaps it was just good defense by Gomi, which made it look bad.
Gomi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Moorehead blocks a jab.#T1#
Nice takedown defense from Gomi. No joy for Moorehead on that attempt.
Gomi checks a leg kick.
Gomi misses with a wild body shot.
A swing and a miss from Gomi.
Gomi scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gomi moves out of range of the leg kick from Moorehead.
Moorehead's coach down at Doom's Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Moorehead's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
That kick from Moorehead tenderised Gomi's leg. Gomi is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gomi cracks Moorehead with an open hand slap.
Gomi throws a hook but Moorehead avoids it easily.
No joy there for Gomi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A cross from Moorehead lands.
Gomi throws a hook to the side of Moorehead's head but Moorehead sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Moorehead throws a shot from downtown. Gomi moves away and avoids it.
Gomi slips a straight right by Moorehead.
Moorehead throws a nice looking combination but Gomi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gomi punishes Moorehead's body with a nice straight punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moorehead ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gomi moves away.
Gomi appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Gomi misses with a straight left.
Moorehead closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Moorehead lands a body shot.
#T2#
Gomi ducks right into an uppercut from Moorehead.
Moorehead lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Moorehead bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gomi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gomi tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gomi scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CUT#It looks like Craven Moorehead has been cut.
Gomi looks to score with a jab to the body but Moorehead is just out of range.
Gomi throws a jab but it's blocked by Moorehead.
Moorehead lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Moorehead uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gomi.
Moorehead misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hiroshi Gomi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Craven Moorehead.
Gomi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gomi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Moorehead throws a jab but it's blocked by Gomi.
Gomi takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gomi misses with a body shot.
Gomi blocks a head kick by Moorehead.
Gomi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Moorehead.
Gomi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Craven Moorehead seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Moorehead throws a chopping leg kick but Gomi manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Gomi looks to land a left hand but Moorehead moved out of range nicely.
Gomi misses with a double jab.
Gomi moves forwards but Moorehead connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Moorehead showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gomi.
Moorehead misses with an uppercut. Gomi saw that one coming.
Moorehead scores with a jab.
Moorehead shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gomi defends it nicely.
Moorehead cracks Gomi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Moorehead throws a good cross that connects.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gomi checks a leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Gomi blocks the leg kick.
Gomi ducks under a wild hook from Moorehead.
Moorehead waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gomi.
Gomi is looking for a counter combo.#T4#
Gomi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Moorehead.
Moorehead is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gomi throws a big shot that misses.
Gomi throws a jab when Moorehead was well out of range.
Moorehead connects with a right hand. Gomi shakes it off.
Gomi defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Moorehead.
Gomi throws an overhand right that lands on Moorehead's shoulder, as Moorehead tries to avoid the shot.
Gomi checks the leg kick.
Gomi throws an overhand right that lands on Moorehead's shoulder, as Moorehead tries to avoid the shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moorehead. Gomi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gomi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Moorehead lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gomi's sensitive parts.
Hiroshi Gomi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gomi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Moorehead looks to land a combination but Gomi avoids it well.
Moorehead throws a looping overhand right but Gomi ducks down to avoid it.
Moorehead tries for a takedown but Gomi sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gomi just misses with a punch to the body.
Moorehead ducks right into an uppercut from Gomi.
Moorehead throws the left hand but Gomi avoids the punch easily.
Gomi misses with a wild body shot.
A head kick misses from Moorehead.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Craven Moorehead will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Craven Moorehead's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Gomi takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gomi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gomi misses with a hook.
Moorehead misses with a looping right.
Moorehead is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gomi bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Moorehead's head backwards.
Some wild striking there from Gomi.
Gomi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Moorehead moves out of range of the strikes.
Moorehead lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Moorehead staying out of range there.
Gomi gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gomi throws an overhand right that lands on Moorehead's shoulder, as Moorehead tries to avoid the shot.
Gomi loads up on a big right hand but Moorehead slips the punch.
Gomi slips under a jab.
Moorehead uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gomi.
Gomi moves away from the strike by Moorehead.
Gomi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T1#
Gomi ducks right into an uppercut from Moorehead.
Gomi throws a big shot that misses.
A little jabbing left from Moorehead on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gomi tries to bum rush Moorehead with a series of wild strikes but Moorehead uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Moorehead lands a nice shot to the body.
Moorehead misses with a wild combination.
Moorehead fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gomi on the side of the head.
Gomi takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Moorehead waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gomi.
Gomi misses with a wild body shot.
Gomi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Moorehead displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gomi throws out the jab.
Moorehead uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gomi.
Gomi avoids the head kick by Moorehead.
Moorehead slips a straight right by Gomi.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gomi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moorehead lands a nice hook to Gomi's body. Gomi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gomi throws a lazy right hand but Moorehead sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gomi misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Moorehead on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gomi looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T2#
Gomi throws a body shot but no joy.
Gomi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Moorehead.
Gomi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A lazy left from Moorehead finds it's target.
Gomi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Moorehead.
Gomi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Moorehead lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Left hook, right uppercut from Moorehead.
Moorehead cracks Gomi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Moorehead uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gomi.
Moorehead slips under a jab from Gomi.
Moorehead cracks a nice hook into Gomi's ribs.
Moorehead moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Moorehead misses with an uppercut.
Gomi misses with an uppercut. Moorehead saw that one coming.
Gomi looks to throw the jab but Moorehead is out of range.
Moorehead throws an overhand right that lands on Gomi's shoulder, as Gomi tries to avoid the shot.
Gomi takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Moorehead throws a right and a left that both miss.#T3#
Gomi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Moorehead throws a leg kick
and Gomi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gomi throws a right and a left that Moorehead avoids nicely.
Moorehead punishes Gomi's body with a nice straight punch.
Gomi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Moorehead.
Moorehead moves out of range as Gomi strikes.
Gomi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gomi moves out of range of the strikes.
Gomi throwing a counter right hand but Moorehead manages to avoid it.
Gomi slips a jab from Moorehead.
Moorehead lands a really nice looking cross but Gomi seems unphased.
Gomi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Moorehead manages to avoid it.
Moorehead throws a sloppy head kick and Gomi moves out of range easily.
Moorehead connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Moorehead scores with a jab to the jaw.
Moorehead misses with a hook. Gomi ducked under it nicely.
Gomi gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Moorehead.
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!
A cross from Moorehead lands.
Gomi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T4#
Moorehead ducks under a wild hook from Gomi.
Gomi misses with a body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Moorehead.
Moorehead throws a leg kick but Gomi checks it.
Moorehead looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Moorehead is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Moorehead throws out a powerful jab.
Gomi throws out a powerful jab.
Moorehead throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nice defenses there by Gomi.
Moorehead lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gomi avoids the body shot from Moorehead.
Sloppy strikes from Gomi. Those never looked like landing.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Gomi might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Moorehead fails to land the takedown.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gomi moves out of range as Moorehead strikes.
Gomi looks to land a left hand but Moorehead moved out of range nicely.
Gomi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Moorehead manages to avoid it.
Gomi on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Craven Moorehead showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Craven Moorehead's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Gomi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Moorehead.
Moorehead jabs Gomi right on the nose. Gomi blinks but takes it well.
Gomi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gomi defending well as Moorehead loads up on a big left hand.
Gomi throwing a counter right hand but Moorehead manages to avoid it.
Gomi takes one to the side of the head.
Moorehead blocks a jab.
A little jabbing left from Moorehead on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gomi on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A big left from Gomi misses.
Moorehead looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Moorehead looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gomi is fending him off so far but Moorehead persists. Nope, Gomi circles away and we're back to standing.
A jab from Gomi misses.
Donk. Moorehead catches Gomi right on the button with a cross.
Craven Moorehead seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Moorehead looks to land a right hand but Gomi moved out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Moorehead as he connects with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big left from Gomi misses.
Moorehead is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gomi with a body shot.
Moorehead has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gomi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Moorehead was well out of range. Poor timing from Gomi.
A telegraphed right hand from Gomi misses the target.
Moorehead throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gomi throwing a counter right hand but Moorehead manages to avoid it.
Gomi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1#
Moorehead throws a jab but it's blocked by Gomi.
Moorehead keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gomi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gomi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Moorehead.
Gomi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gomi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Moorehead.
The fighters circling - Moorehead throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gomi misses with an uppercut.
Gomi slips a straight right by Moorehead.
Gomi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gomi misses with an uppercut. Moorehead saw that one coming.
Gomi throws a series of punches but Moorehead moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Gomi.
Gomi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Moorehead throws out a counter right but Gomi avoids it with no problem.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Moorehead.
Gomi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Moorehead lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Moorehead slips a straight right by Gomi.
Gomi takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T2#
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!
Nice uppercut there from Moorehead.
Gomi checks a leg kick.
Gomi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Moorehead, as that shot connected.
A jab from Gomi misses.
Moorehead displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Moorehead paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gomi throws a right and a left that Moorehead avoids nicely.
Gomi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Moorehead does it's job there.
Gomi misses with a looping right.
Gomi takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Moorehead jabs Gomi to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gomi scores with the left hand. Moorehead knows he should have avoided that one.
Moorehead throws a looping overhand right but Gomi ducks down to avoid it.
Moorehead misses with an uppercut. Gomi saw that one coming.
A punch lands to the side of Gomi 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Moorehead misses with an uppercut. Gomi saw that one coming.#T3#
Gomi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gomi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Moorehead connects with a nice looking jab.
A leg kick checked by Gomi.
Good standup being displayed there by Moorehead as he connects with a hook.
Moorehead fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hiroshi Gomi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Craven Moorehead.
Gomi just misses with a punch to the body.
Moorehead misses with a low kick as Gomi jumps back.
Gomi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Moorehead walks into a left hand.
Gomi takes a swing at Moorehead's ribcage but misses.
Moorehead getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gomi misses with a hook. Moorehead ducked under it nicely.
Gomi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gomi. Moorehead does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gomi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Moorehead.
Moorehead throws a front kick that sends Gomi stumbling back into the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gomi takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T4#
Moorehead moves out of range as Gomi strikes.
Gomi walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Moorehead's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gomi under the eye.
Gomi lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Moorehead backs up against the cage.
Moorehead lands with a straight right. Gomi didn't see that one coming.
Gomi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Moorehead slips a straight right by Gomi.
Moorehead looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Moorehead jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Moorehead is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Moorehead avoids a punch combination nicely.
Craven Moorehead is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Good exchange - Moorehead coming out on top.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gomi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Moorehead moves away.
Gomi looks to land a right hand but Moorehead moved out of range.
Moorehead catches Gomi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hiroshi Gomi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gomi getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
And that's the end of the fight!
Craven Moorehead comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Moorehead 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Craven Moorehead! |
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Event:
MMAHKI 63
Date: Jul 05, 2023 |
#R1#
Yumashev lands a head shot.
Craven Moorehead seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Yumashev does it's job there.
Yumashev uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Moorehead.
Yumashev slaps away a takedown attempt from Moorehead, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Moorehead lands a nice hook to Yumashev's body. Yumashev takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Yumashev works Moorehead's body with a nice hook.
Moorehead throws a lazy right hand but Yumashev sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL#
Yumashev has closed the distance and engaged Moorehead in a clinch.
Yumashev scores with a shoulder strike.
Moorehead wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Moorehead tries to break free but Yumashev pushes him back against the cage.
I was talking to Yumashev's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Moorehead blocking some punches.
#BC2#
Moorehead breaks from the clinch.
Yumashev fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Moorehead checks it well.
Yumashev throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL#
Yumashev gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yumashev lands a hook that snaps the head of Moorehead backwards.
Yumashev has a couple of punches blocked by Moorehead.
Moorehead wants to break free but Yumashev has control.
A nice left hand lands by Yumashev.
#T1#
Moorehead blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC2#
Moorehead breaks from the clinch.
A head kick misses from Yumashev.
Yumashev steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Moorehead.
Moorehead throws a head kick that misses.
As Moorehead tries to get set, Yumashev tries to push him back and clinch up but Moorehead manages to avoid the attempt.#CL#
Yumashev takes the fight into the clinch.
Yumashev misses with the head strike.
Moorehead wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Yumashev can't find room to land a body shot as Moorehead controls the action.
Moorehead's coach down at Doom's Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Moorehead's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Moorehead tries to circle away but Yumashev has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Moorehead breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yumashev misses with a straight right.
Yumashev fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yumashev throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice sprawl there from Yumashev as Moorehead shoots in.
Yumashev seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Moorehead throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yumashev wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Moorehead uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yumashev.
Moorehead missing with a left hand there. Yumashev was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
Yumashev slips a straight right by Moorehead.
Moorehead pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yumashev swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yumashev fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Moorehead manages to avoid it.
Moorehead misses with a hook.
Moorehead uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yumashev.
Moorehead thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yumashev with a nice calf kick.
Moorehead shoots for a takedown but Yumashev saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Filip Yumashev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Craven Moorehead.
Moorehead throws out a loose jab but Yumashev uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yumashev bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Moorehead takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Moorehead walks into a stiff left hand from Yumashev.
Yumashev is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Moorehead swings widly with a right hand
and Yumashev counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Yumashev tries to clinch up but Moorehead circles away and keeps his distance.
Moorehead is looking to score with low kicks.
Yumashev slips under a jab.
Yumashev wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Moorehead drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Moorehead pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Yumashev back to the cage. Moorehead follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Moorehead is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Nice straight punches there by Moorehead. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Moorehead.#T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Moorehead. Yumashev does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yumashev blocks a jab.
Yumashev displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Moorehead throws out the jab.
Yumashev defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Moorehead.
Moorehead throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yumashev sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Moorehead throws a hook but Yumashev avoids it easily.
Yumashev is looking to counter the offense by Moorehead and move into the clinch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Moorehead, as that shot connected.
Moorehead with a jab.
Moorehead keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yumashev.#CL#
Yumashev clinches up with Moorehead and pushes him back against the cage.
Moorehead looking to slow down the pace here.
Yumashev lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Moorehead's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2#
Moorehead breaks the clinch.
Moorehead tries to work over Yumashev's front leg with a kick but Yumashev checks it.
Moorehead throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yumashev misses the shot to the body.
Moorehead fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Filip Yumashev is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moorehead lands a jab to Yumashev's midsection.#T4#
Moorehead staying out of range there.
Yumashev keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Moorehead.
Nice straight punches there by Yumashev. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Yumashev.
Yumashev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Moorehead scores with the left hand. Yumashev knows he should have avoided that one.
Moorehead throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yumashev misses with a low kick.
Moorehead attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Yumashev checks a leg kick.
Yumashev throws a big shot that misses.
Moorehead misses with a wild body shot.
Yumashev throws a jab but it's blocked by Moorehead.
Moorehead tries to work over Yumashev's front leg with a kick but Yumashev checks it.
Moorehead misses with a looping left.
Yumashev connects with a nice looking jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yumashev displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Moorehead throws out the jab.
Yumashev was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A telegraphed right hand from Moorehead misses the target. #CL#
Yumashev moves into the clinch.
Moorehead has had enough of the clinch but Yumashev keeps him there for the moment.
Yumashev tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Filip Yumashev dominated that round.
That's time! Yumashev's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Yumashev throws a solid leg kick but Moorehead takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Yumashev.
Moorehead lands a nice shot to the body.
Yumashev misses with a low kick as Moorehead jumps back.
Yumashev tries to land a front kick but Moorehead steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#CL#
Moorehead tries to keep at a distance but Yumashev has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Moorehead manages to break the clinch.
Yumashev is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Moorehead can do to turn this around?
Yumashev misses with a looping left.
Yumashev takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Moorehead throws a sloppy body shot
and Yumashev counters with a good low kick that Moorehead was not able to check.
Moorehead pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yumashev tries to counter by clinching up but Moorehead breaks away and moves out of range.
A leg kick checked by Yumashev.
Moorehead throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Moorehead sizes up Yumashev with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moorehead lands with a shot to the body.
Yumashev with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Moorehead misses with a hook. Yumashev ducked under it nicely.
Moorehead scores with a sloppy right hand. Yumashev should have avoided that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yumashev goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Moorehead tries a quick counter leg kick but Yumashev is wise to it.
Moorehead swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T1#
Moorehead lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL#
Yumashev moves into the clinch successfully.
A frustrated look appears on Moorehead's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Moorehead is trying to push Yumashev away but Yumashev has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Yumashev has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Moorehead tries to circle away but Yumashev has him pinned against the cage.
Yumashev throws a punch but it's blocked by Moorehead.
Yumashev lands an uppercut.
Yumashev misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Moorehead blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Yumashev as the two fighters clinch.
Yumashev lands a right hand that snaps the head of Moorehead backwards.
Moorehead blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yumashev prevents Moorehead from breaking the clinch.
Yumashev tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moorehead's elbow.
Yumashev prevents Moorehead from breaking the clinch.
Moorehead tries to break the clinch but Yumashev is controlling the position.
A hook to the body from Yumashev.
Moorehead takes a shot to the head.
Filip Yumashev has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Moorehead can't break the clinch.
#T2#
A short right from Yumashev.
Yumashev throws a head punch that misses.
Moorehead is trying to break the clinch but Yumashev is controlling him.
Moorehead wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Yumashev misses with the head strike.
#BC2#
Moorehead breaks the clinch.
Craven Moorehead seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yumashev misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Moorehead fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice uppercut lands for Moorehead. That snapped Yumashev's head back.
Moorehead throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yumashev tries to counter by clinching up but Moorehead breaks away and moves out of range.
Yumashev throws a low kick, looking for Moorehead's leg but Moorehead calmly moves out of range.
Moorehead misses with a straight right.
Moorehead misses with a hook.
Moorehead swings widly with a right hand
#CL#
and Yumashev counters by clinching up.
Good body shot from Yumashev.
#T3#
Yumashev lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yumashev gets through Moorehead's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yumashev.
Moorehead tries to stall but Yumashev uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Moorehead blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Moorehead wants to break free but Yumashev has control.
Yumashev lands with a light punch inside.
Yumashev misses with some punches.
Yumashev lands a shoulder strike.
Yumashev doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yumashev lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Yumashev misses with a body punch.
Moorehead working hard to break the clinch.
Moorehead is trying to break free.
Moorehead wants to stall.
Moorehead wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yumashev has him pressed against the cage.
Moorehead working hard to break the clinch.#T4##BC2#
Moorehead breaks from the clinch.
Moorehead throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Yumashev counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL#
Yumashev takes the fight into the clinch.
Yumashev has a couple of punches blocked by Moorehead.
Moorehead's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yumashev scores with a shot to the side of Moorehead's head.
Yumashev throws a punch but it's blocked by Moorehead.
Yumashev keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Moorehead's efforts to push away.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yumashev.
Moorehead is trying to push Yumashev away but Yumashev has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Yumashev cracks Moorehead with a nice body shot.#BC2#
Moorehead breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Moorehead misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yumashev.
Yumashev misses with a hook. Moorehead ducked under it nicely.
Moorehead moves out of range as Yumashev strikes.
Yumashev sizes up Moorehead with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Filip Yumashev dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Yumashev slips under a jab from Moorehead.
As Moorehead tries to get set, Yumashev tries to push him back and clinch up but Moorehead manages to avoid the attempt.
Moorehead missing with a left hand there. Yumashev was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yumashev misses with a straight right.
Moorehead fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Yumashev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Moorehead was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Yumashev throws a low kick but it's checked well by Moorehead.
Nice body punch from Yumashev.
Yumashev scores with a punch to the head.
Moorehead darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Yumashev steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Moorehead.
Moorehead will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Yumashev misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice cross by Yumashev.
Moorehead throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#CL#
Yumashev clinches up with Moorehead and pushes him back against the cage.
Yumashev swings wildly with an uppercut but Moorehead uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moorehead has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moorehead. #T1#
Yumashev lands with a left to the head.
Yumashev lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Moorehead backwards.
Yumashev throws a head punch that misses.
Moorehead tries to circle away but Yumashev has him pinned against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Yumashev fails to land.
Moorehead wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Yumashev misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yumashev can't find room to land a body shot as Moorehead controls the action.
Nice body punch from Yumashev.
Moorehead blocks a body shot from Yumashev.
Yumashev lands a body punch in the clinch.
Yumashev lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Yumashev misses with a punch to the body.
Yumashev throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mooreheads head.
Nice body punch from Yumashev.
Moorehead takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Yumashev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yumashev misses with the head strike.
Filip Yumashev is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Yumashev throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Moorehead is trying to break free.
Moorehead has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Moorehead tries to break free but Yumashev pushes him back against the cage.
Yumashev prevents Moorehead from breaking the clinch.
Moorehead wants to get back to striking at distance but Yumashev won't allow it.
Moorehead can't break the clinch.
Yumashev lands a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Yumashev.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yumashev can't find room to land a body shot as Moorehead controls the action.
Moorehead tries to break the clinch but Yumashev is controlling the position. #T3#
Moorehead wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yumashev has him pressed against the cage.
Moorehead wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2#
Moorehead escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yumashev 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.
A little jabbing left from Moorehead on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Yumashev throws a nice inside leg kick.
Yumashev lands a jab to the nose.
Yumashev on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Yumashev lands a jab to the nose.
Moorehead throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Moorehead jabs at Yumashev's body.
Yumashev tries to clinch but Moorehead is having none of it.
Moorehead shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Yumashev defends it nicely.
Yumashev keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Moorehead.
Yumashev is looking to counter punch.
Yumashev scores with a nice strike.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T4#
Yumashev misses with a punch on the inside.
Moorehead is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Moorehead is trying to break free.
Yumashev keeps control of Moorehead as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Moorehead blocks an uppercut.
Yumashev prevents Moorehead from breaking the clinch.
Yumashev swings wildly with an uppercut but Moorehead uses good head movement to avoid it.
Craven Moorehead has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yumashev softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Yumashev scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Filip Yumashev showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Yumashev, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Filip Yumashev! |
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Event:
MMAHKI 55
Date: Jun 04, 2023 |
#R1#
Vourture misses with an uppercut. Moorehead saw that one coming.
Moorehead lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A telegraphed right hand from Moorehead misses the target.
Vourture loads up on a big right hand but Moorehead slips the punch.#CL#
Moorehead gets tackled into the cage by Vourture. Vourture maintains the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Vourture.
Vourture tries a knee to the head but Moorehead blocks it.
Moorehead's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vourture can't find room to land a body shot as Moorehead controls the action.
Vourture utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Vourture misses with a punch to the body.
Moorehead has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Vourture misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vourture lands a body shot.
Vourture keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Moorehead's efforts to push away.
Vourture lands with a right to the head.
Vourture has Moorehead pressed against the cage, preventing Moorehead from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Vourture misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Moorehead.
A nice left hand lands by Vourture.
#T1##BC2#
Moorehead breaks the clinch.
Moorehead's coach down at Doom's Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Moorehead's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Vourture throws a head kick that Moorehead semi-blocks.
Vourture scores with a sloppy right hand. Moorehead should have avoided that one. #CUT#It looks like Craven Moorehead has been cut.
Nice cross by Vourture.#ROC#Moorehead is rocked!
Vourture throws an overhand right that lands on Moorehead's shoulder, as Moorehead tries to avoid the shot.
Moorehead is still on wobbly legs! Can Vourture finish him?
Vourture takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Moorehead seems to have recovered his senses.
Moorehead looks to land a combination but Vourture avoids it well.
Moorehead motions for Vourture to come forward. Moorehead throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Moorehead connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Moorehead pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vishis Vourture is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Moorehead takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
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!
Vourture moves out of range as Moorehead strikes.
Vourture uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Moorehead.
Vourture tries to clinch up.
Vourture slips a straight right by Moorehead.
Vourture was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Vourture looks to land a right hand but Moorehead moved out of range.
Vourture connects with a body shot.
Moorehead fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#T2#
Moorehead throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Moorehead misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Moorehead slips a straight right by Vourture.
A little jabbing left from Moorehead on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Moorehead throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Moorehead looks to score with a jab to the body but Vourture is just out of range.
Vourture gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Moorehead shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Moorehead is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Vourture looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Vourture clinches with his opponent.
Vourture throws a punch but it's blocked by Moorehead.
Vourture working aggressively here.
Vourture tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vourture swings wildly with an uppercut but Moorehead uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vourture tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vourture throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mooreheads head.
Vourture digs a right hand into Moorehead's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Moorehead's gas tank.
Vourture tries to stall but Moorehead uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Moorehead tries to circle away but Vourture has him pinned against the cage.#T3#
Vourture is looking to control Moorehead's arms but Moorehead gets an underhook and turns him. Now Vourture has his back to the cage.
Vourture misses with a knee strike.
Moorehead is trying to break free.
Vourture tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Vourture lands a left hand.
Moorehead takes a shot to the head. #BC2#
Moorehead pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vourture tries a head kick but it misses.
Vourture misses with a head kick.
Vourture avoids the body shot from Moorehead.
Vourture checks a low kick from Moorehead.
Vourture pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vourture is looking to clinch.
Moorehead missing with a left hand there. Vourture was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vourture lands a lovely overhand right.
Moorehead with a hook.
Vourture on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Moorehead misses with a lunging right hand
#CL#
and Vourture counters by clinching up.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Moorehead manages to break the clinch.
#T4#
Vourture checks a low kick from Moorehead.
It looked like Vourture was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Moorehead.
Moorehead throws out a loose jab but Vourture uses good head movement to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Moorehead misses the target.
Vourture connects with a single shot there.
Vourture slips under a jab from Moorehead.
Moorehead throws the left hand but Vourture avoids the punch easily.
Moorehead tried to score with a low kick but Vourture checks it.
Vourture lands an overhand right.
Vourture throws an overhand right that lands on Moorehead's shoulder, as Moorehead tries to avoid the shot.
As Vourture backs off Moorehead throws a huge counter combo but Vourture manages to avoid it all.
Moorehead uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vourture.
Moorehead takes one to the chin there.
Moorehead blocks a jab.
Moorehead lands a nice looking body shot.
Moorehead scores with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moorehead uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vourture.
Moorehead looks to land a combination but Vourture avoids it well.
A jab from Vourture misses.
Vourture tries to close the distance and clinch but Moorehead swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vishis Vourture dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Craven Moorehead's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Vourture throws a big shot that misses.
Vourture avoids the head kick by Moorehead.
Moorehead scores with a decent looking hook.
Craven Moorehead seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Moorehead throws a right hand that Vourture ducks under and follows up with a left that Vourture also avoids with ease.
Moorehead waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vourture.
Vourture keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Moorehead.
Vourture uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Moorehead.
Vourture throws a sloppy head kick and Moorehead moves out of range easily.
Vourture looks to land a left hand but Moorehead moved out of range nicely.
Vourture moves out of range as Moorehead strikes.
Moorehead scores with a punch to the head.
Vourture throws a big shot that misses.
Vourture looks to land a left hand but Moorehead moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moorehead bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Moorehead throws a hook but Vourture avoids it easily.
Moorehead takes a swing at Vourture's ribcage but misses.
Moorehead throws a poor cross that misses
#CL#
and Vourture counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Moorehead being controlled against the cage.
Vourture misses with some punches.
#T1#
Vourture scores with a shot to the side of Moorehead's head. #BC2#
Moorehead breaks the clinch.
Vourture is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Vourture takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Moorehead misses with a wild combination.
Moorehead scores with a sloppy right hand. Vourture should have avoided that one.
Moorehead throws a jab but it's blocked by Vourture.
Moorehead throws a jab when Vourture was well out of range.
Moorehead thuds a left hand into Vourture's body.
Moorehead just misses with a punch to the body.
Moorehead moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Moorehead lands with a straight right. Vourture didn't see that one coming.
A big left from Moorehead misses. #CL#
Vourture moves into range and clinches up with Moorehead.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moorehead blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vishis Vourture has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Moorehead can't break the clinch.
#T2#
Vourture tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vourture.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vourture.
Moorehead is trying to break the clinch but Vourture is controlling him.
Vourture misses with the head strike.
Vourture misses with a body punch.
Vourture throws a head punch that misses.
Vourture keeps control of Moorehead as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Moorehead breaks the clinch.
Craven Moorehead seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Moorehead gets tackled into the cage by Vourture. Vourture maintains the clinch.
Vourture lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Moorehead or not.
A frustrated look appears on Moorehead's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Moorehead wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Knees to the body from Vourture.
Vourture is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Moorehead is defending well for now.#BC2#
Moorehead manages to break the clinch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Moorehead, as that shot connected.
Moorehead with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Vourture to score with a decent uppercut.
Vourture tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Moorehead paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T3#
A cross from Moorehead lands.
Vourture fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CL#
Vourture clinches up against the cage.
Vourture misses with a body punch.
Vourture with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Moorehead tries to break free but Vourture pushes him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Moorehead's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Moorehead lands with a left to the head.
Knees to the body from Vourture.
Vourture swings wildly with an uppercut but Moorehead uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moorehead blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2#
Moorehead's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Moorehead swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Moorehead takes a jab right on the kisser.
Moorehead blocks a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vourture with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Moorehead to score with a decent uppercut.
Vourture jabs Moorehead to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T4#
Vourture misses with a hook.
Moorehead with a hook.
Nice shot lands for Vourture.
Moorehead moves away from the strike by Vourture.
Moorehead misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Moorehead moves away from the strike by Vourture.
Vourture keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Vourture blocks a head kick by Moorehead.
Vourture is looking to counter punch.
Moorehead ducks under a wild hook from Vourture.
A punch lands to the side of Vourture 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Moorehead throws a hook but Vourture blocks it.
Moorehead throws an off balance right hand
and Vourture counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nice uppercut lands for Moorehead. That snapped Vourture's head back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moorehead catches Vourture with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Vourture slips a jab from Moorehead.
Moorehead connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Moorehead moves forwards but Vourture connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Vourture checks a low kick from Moorehead.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Vishis Vourture will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Craven Moorehead's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Moorehead avoids the head kick by Vourture.
Moorehead throws a jab when Vourture was well out of range.
A lazy body kick from Moorehead
and Vourture counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Moorehead shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Vourture eats them both and turns towards Moorehead to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Moorehead takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#CL#
Vourture pushes Moorehead up against the cage in a clinch.
Moorehead blocking some punches.
Moorehead wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vourture has him pressed against the cage.
Vourture lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Moorehead backwards.
Vourture fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vourture unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Moorehead! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Vourture is unloading with more strikes now! Moorehead drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vishis Vourture! |
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Event:
MMAHKI 50
Date: May 21, 2023 |
#R1#
A swing and a miss from Fana.
Moorehead jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Moorehead swings widly with a right hand
and Fana connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Moorehead goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fana throws out a counter right but Moorehead avoids it with no problem.
Moorehead throws a shot from downtown. Fana moves away and avoids it.
Fana scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fana displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Moorehead throws out the jab.
Fana uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Moorehead.
Despite the aggression on Fana's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Fana missing with a left hand there. Moorehead was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Moorehead was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Moorehead throws a jab when Fana was well out of range.
Moorehead misses the body punch
and Fana counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Moorehead throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fana swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fana staying out of range there.
Moorehead scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Moorehead blocks a jab.
Moorehead misses with a head kick.
Craven Moorehead seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fana takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moorehead swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fana throws out a counter right but Moorehead avoids it with no problem.
Fana keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fana fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Moorehead manages to avoid it.#T1#
Moorehead clobbers Fana with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A jab from Moorehead misses.
Fana looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Moorehead is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Fana throws the left hand but Moorehead avoids the punch easily.
Fana moves forwards but Moorehead connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fana throws a hook but Moorehead avoids it easily.
Fana bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Moorehead attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A telegraphed right hand from Fana misses the target.
Moorehead fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Moorehead lands a jab to the head.
Fana lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Fana uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Moorehead.
Moorehead has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Moorehead there as he acknowledges the shot.
Moorehead looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moorehead throws an off balance right hand
and Fana counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Moorehead scores with a jab. Fana acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fana looks to land a left hand but Moorehead moved out of range nicely.
Moorehead throws a quick counter kick to the body but Fana avoids it.#T2#
Moorehead connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fana looks to score with a jab to the body but Moorehead is just out of range.
Moorehead swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fana throws out a loose jab but Moorehead uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big right from Fana misses.
A big left from Fana misses.
Moorehead misses with a straight right.
A telegraphed right hand from Moorehead misses the target.
Moorehead misses with a left hand
and Fana counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Moorehead misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fana's corner calls for a 1-2. Fana obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Moorehead scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Moorehead misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fana misses with the combination.
Fana ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab from Moorehead misses.
Fana moves away from the strike by Moorehead.
A combination from Moorehead does no damage.
Moorehead throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T3#
Moorehead misses with a looping right.
Moorehead uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fana.
Moorehead uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fana.
Moorehead misses with a straight right.
Moorehead throws a body shot but no joy.
Moorehead is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Fana checks the leg kick.
Fana takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fana lands a glancing blow to the side of Moorehead's head.
The fighters circling - Fana throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Moorehead looks to score with a jab to the body but Fana is just out of range.
Fana unleashes a big counter combination but Moorehead bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Fana slips a jab from Moorehead.
Moorehead misses with a hook. Fana ducked under it nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Moorehead is defended easily by Fana.
Fana throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Moorehead throws a jab but it's blocked by Fana.
Moorehead throws a right hand that misses
and Fana counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
Moorehead throws a body shot but no joy.
Fana lands a head shot.
Moorehead blocks a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moorehead scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fana connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #ROC2#Moorehead is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Craven Moorehead has been cut.
Fana misses with an uppercut.
An attempted straight right counter from Moorehead misses the target.
Oh Moorehead is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Moorehead lands with an uppercut that bounces Fana off the cage and back into range.
Moorehead darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Moorehead misses with a hook. Fana ducked under it nicely.
Fana missing with a left hand there. Moorehead was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Moorehead seems to have got his legs back now.
Fana misses the jab.
Fana uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Moorehead.#KD2#
Fana cracks Moorehead with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Moorehead looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Fana finish him?
Elidio Fana is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moorehead throws the kick towards the body but Fana avoids it.
Moorehead ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fana moves away.
Moorehead slips a jab from Fana.
Moorehead swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Moorehead misses with an uppercut. Fana saw that one coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Elidio Fana will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Craven Moorehead's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Moorehead's jab looks to have found its range, popping Fana under the eye.
Moorehead misses with a hook. Fana ducked under it nicely.
Fana avoids the body shot from Moorehead.
Moorehead just misses with a punch to the body.
Fana is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moorehead. Fana does a little dance to reset his feet.
Moorehead throws out a powerful jab.
Moorehead throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Moorehead throws an overhand right that lands on Fana's shoulder, as Fana tries to avoid the shot.
Moorehead misses with a right hand
and Fana counters with a one-two to the body.
Fana moves away from the strike by Moorehead.
Fana misses with a body shot.
Fana jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Moorehead misses with a two punch combination.
Moorehead connects with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fana misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Moorehead.
Moorehead throws a shot from downtown. Fana moves away and avoids it.
Fana drops his hands momentarily and Moorehead takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fana fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Moorehead manages to avoid it.#T1#
Moorehead misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Moorehead takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Moorehead lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fana bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fana is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Moorehead.
Moorehead throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fana works the jab nicely.
A punch lands to the side of Fana 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nice defenses there by Moorehead.
Some wild striking there from Moorehead.
Fana checks a leg kick.
Moorehead throws a low kick but it's checked well by Fana.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fana! But no joy.
Moorehead misses with a right hand
and Fana counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Moorehead darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Moorehead backs away from a small jab... but Fana lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Moorehead crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Fana with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Elidio Fana! |
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Event:
MMAHKI 44
Date: Apr 23, 2023 |
#R1#
Moorehead fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mesquita manages to avoid it.
Moorehead throws out a loose jab but Mesquita uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD#
Mesquita closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Mesquita working the body and head with strikes.
Mesquita tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Moorehead taking a bit of punishment here - Mesquita scoring with strikes.
Mesquita landing strikes.
Mesquita is working Moorehead over with some ground and pound from side control.
Mesquita scores with a couple of short elbows.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moorehead on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Mesquita working the head with strikes.
Mesquita scores with a couple of short elbows.#ROC#Moorehead is rocked!
Mesquita scoring with punches from side control.
Moorehead is still in real trouble! Can Mesquita finish him?
Moorehead takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
#T1#
Moorehead is working to avoid the ground and pound but Mesquita connects with a decent elbow.
Mesquita scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Moorehead to see if he's OK.
Moorehead seems to have recovered his senses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mesquita working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Mesquita has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Mesquita controls the position from side control.
Moorehead takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
#SUB#
Mesquita looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Mesquita creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#T2#
Mesquita working the body and head with strikes.
Mesquita in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Mesquita wants to control but Moorehead is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Mesquita is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Moorehead looks calm but he's in trouble here. Mesquita gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Moorehead is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Mesquita lets go of the hold and Moorehead can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hugo Mesquita! |
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Event:
MMAHKI 33
Date: Mar 11, 2023 |
#R1#
Moorehead takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Vourture uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Moorehead.
It seemed like Vourture was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Moorehead dodges the punch combination from Vourture.
Vourture lands with a shot to the body.
Vourture tests Moorehead's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Moorehead lands with a shot to the body.
Moorehead throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vourture counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vourture scores with a hook to the body. Moorehead takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Moorehead ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vourture moves away.
Vourture scores with a hook to the body. Moorehead takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vourture looks to land a combination but Moorehead avoids it well.
Moorehead lands a nice looking body shot.
Vourture takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Vourture throws a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moorehead. Vourture does a little dance to reset his feet.
As Moorehead backs off Vourture throws a huge counter combo but Moorehead manages to avoid it all.
Craven Moorehead seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moorehead throws a shot to the body.
Moorehead misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vourture.
Vourture ducks under a wild hook from Moorehead.#T1#
Moorehead looks to score with a jab to the body but Vourture is just out of range.
Moorehead throws a predictable looking body shot
and Vourture counters with a straight right hand.
Moorehead just misses with a punch to the body.
Moorehead is looking to wear down Vourture with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Moorehead throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vourture stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Moorehead misses the shot to the body.
Vourture throws a right and a left that both miss.
Moorehead swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Vourture blocks a jab.
Vourture moves away from the strike by Moorehead.
Moorehead dodges the punch combination from Vourture.
Vourture jabs at Moorehead's body.
Moorehead misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vourture.
Vourture's jab looks to have found its range, popping Moorehead under the eye.
Moorehead takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#ROC2#Moorehead is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Craven Moorehead has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vourture displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Moorehead throws out the jab.
Oh Moorehead is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vourture tries to clinch but Moorehead is having none of it.
Moorehead seems to have got his legs back now.
Moorehead misses the shot to the body.
Vourture moves into range and connects with a jab. #T2#
Vourture lands a jab to the head.
Vourture misses with a wild combination.
Vourture lands a head shot.
A slow jab from Moorehead misses its intended target.
Moorehead scores with a nice head shot.
Moorehead throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Moorehead looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Moorehead avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vourture throws a body shot but no joy.
Moorehead misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Vourture counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Moorehead lands a jab to the nose.
Moorehead takes a swing at Vourture's ribcage but misses.
Nice straight punches there by Moorehead. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Moorehead.
Vourture looks to land a body kick but Moorehead moved away.
Moorehead misses with a looping right.
Vourture throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Moorehead is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Moorehead with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T3#
Moorehead misses the shot to the body.
Vourture bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Moorehead's head backwards.
Moorehead throws a jab but it's blocked by Vourture.
Vourture throws a half hearted mid kick.
Moorehead misses with a body punch
and Vourture counters with a straight right hand.
Moorehead misses with a straight right.
Vourture uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Moorehead.
Moorehead throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from Vourture on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Vourture tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Moorehead tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vourture was well out of range. Poor timing from Moorehead.
Vourture is looking to slow Moorehead down with leg kicks.
Moorehead closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Moorehead throws a body shot but no joy.
Moorehead throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Moorehead throws a body shot but no joy.
Moorehead staying out of range there.
Vourture rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Moorehead moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vourture throws a head kick that misses.
Moorehead misses the shot to the body. #T4#
Moorehead tries to move into range but Vourture moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Vourture lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Vourture misses with a straight right.
Vourture missing with a left hand there. Moorehead was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Moorehead throws a hook to the side of Vourture's head but Vourture sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vourture takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Decent striking displayed by Vourture there.
Vourture tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vourture doesn't manage to clinch there - Moorehead circles away.
Moorehead throws a body punch but Vourture moves out of range.
Vourture getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Moorehead tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vourture was well out of range. Poor timing from Moorehead.
Vourture lands with a hook. Moorehead tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Moorehead throws a big shot that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moorehead throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vourture stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Vourture is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Moorehead had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Vourture fails in his attempt to clinch.
A counter left hand to the body from Moorehead misses its target.#CL2#
Vourture closes the distance and clinches.
Vourture stalls.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vishis Vourture dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Craven Moorehead's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Vourture uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moorehead.
Vourture keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Moorehead lands a right hook to the body.
Vourture throws a hook but Moorehead avoids it easily.
Moorehead was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Moorehead throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vourture! But no joy.
Decent striking displayed by Moorehead there.
Moorehead punishes Vourture's body with a nice straight punch.
Vourture throws a nice outside leg kick.
Vourture lands with a thumping leg kick.
Moorehead fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vourture manages to avoid it.
Vourture unleashes a big counter combination but Moorehead bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Moorehead throws the left hand but Vourture avoids the punch easily.
Moorehead looks to score with a jab to the body but Vourture is just out of range.
Moorehead shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Vishis Vourture seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Moorehead misses the shot to the body.
Vourture clobbers Moorehead with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
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!
Moorehead looks to land a right hand but Vourture moved out of range.
Vourture looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Moorehead throws a jab but it's blocked by Vourture.
Vourture looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Vourture throws a lazy right hand but Moorehead sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Moorehead walks into a straight right hand from Vourture.#T1#
Vourture takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Vourture connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Moorehead throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Moorehead fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vourture manages to avoid it.
Moorehead throws a body punch but Vourture moves out of range.
As Moorehead backs off Vourture throws a huge counter combo but Moorehead manages to avoid it all.
Vourture tries to clinch but Moorehead moves out of range.
Moorehead looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A shot to the body from Moorehead misses #KD2#
and Vourture counters with a nice right hand that sends Moorehead toppling to the canvas! Moorehead scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Vourture finish him?!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moorehead blocks a jab.
Vourture slips a straight right by Moorehead.
Moorehead lands a jab to the head.
Moorehead jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Moorehead lands a nice shot to the body.
Vourture digs a good hook to Moorehead's body.
Vourture throws a leg kick which misses Moorehead's front leg but catches the back leg as Moorehead tries to avoid it.
Moorehead misses with a body shot.
Vourture throws a nice looking combination but Moorehead bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Moorehead fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vourture manages to avoid it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Vourture takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#T2#
Vourture scores with a hook to the body. Moorehead takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Moorehead digs a good body shot into Vourture's ribs.
Moorehead moves into range and connects with a jab.
Moorehead lands the left hand.
Moorehead moves into range and connects with a jab.
Vourture scores with a sloppy right hand. Moorehead should have avoided that one.
Vourture scores with a jab to the head.
Moorehead avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vourture misses with a double jab.
Moorehead swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big left from Vourture misses.
Moorehead's corner calls for a 1-2. Moorehead obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Vourture uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moorehead.
A big left from Moorehead misses.
Moorehead misses with a right hand
and Vourture counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Moorehead throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vourture looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Vourture moves out of range as Moorehead strikes.
Moorehead throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Moorehead lands with a good body shot.
Vourture throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A lazy left from Vourture finds it's target.
Vourture plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Moorehead misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vourture.
Vourture connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Moorehead's hands.
Vourture ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vourture ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vourture tries a low kick but Moorehead avoids it.
Moorehead throws a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moorehead. Vourture does a little dance to reset his feet.
Moorehead blocks the body kick.
Moorehead looks to score with a jab to the body but Vourture is just out of range.
Vourture throws a right and a left that both miss.
A clash of legs there as Moorehead blocks the low kick.
Vourture steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Moorehead.
Vourture looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Moorehead jabs at Vourture's body.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moorehead takes one on the button.
Moorehead fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vourture manages to avoid it.
Moorehead misses with a left hand
and Vourture connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Moorehead ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Moorehead ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vourture moves away.
Vourture looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Vourture thows a body kick. Moorehead tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Vourture tests Moorehead's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Moorehead tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vourture was well out of range. Poor timing from Moorehead.
Moorehead takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Moorehead just misses with a punch to the body.
Vourture is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Moorehead misses with a hook to the body
and Vourture cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vourture tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Moorehead ducks right into an uppercut from Vourture.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moorehead missing with a left hand there. Vourture was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A nice side step and Vourture releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Moorehead ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vourture moves away.
Vourture walks into a straight right hand from Moorehead.
Moorehead takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Moorehead throws a body shot but no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Vishis Vourture will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Craven Moorehead's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Moorehead throws a shot from downtown. Vourture moves away and avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vourture! But no joy.
Vourture keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vourture stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Vourture drops Moorehead with a naaaaasty hook - Moorehead is in real trouble here! Vourture dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vishis Vourture! |
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Event:
HFC14: Peramaki vs Krooks
Date: Sep 25, 2022 |
#R1#
Moorehead lands a nice hook to Power's body. Power takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Moorehead leaves Power with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Moorehead lands a jab to Power's midsection.
Moorehead scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Power doesn't seem bothered though.
Power is breathing heavily.
Power takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#CUT2#It looks like Max Power has been cut.
Power really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Moorehead connects with a single shot there.
Moorehead throws a jab when Power was well out of range.
Moorehead lands with a shot to the body.
Moorehead stuns Power with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moorehead punishes Power's body with a nice straight punch.
Moorehead connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Moorehead dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Moorehead lands a slapping body shot.
Moorehead lands with a good body shot.
Power takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Moorehead dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Moorehead thuds a left hand into Power's body.
Moorehead feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Powers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#ROC2#Power is rocked!#T1#
Moorehead scores with a body shot.
Oh Power is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Moorehead is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Power rather than just go for the knockout.
Moorehead scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Power doesn't seem bothered though.
Power seems to have got his legs back now.
We've been hearing reports that Power has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Moorehead wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Moorehead connects with a body shot that sends Power's belly button to the back.
Power throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Moorehead's waist but Moorehead gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Power off to one side.
Moorehead fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Moorehead throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Moorehead lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Power at a distance.
Power ducks under a wild hook from Moorehead.
Moorehead throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Moorehead with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moorehead digs a good hook to Power's body.
Moorehead lands a nice shot to the body.
Craven Moorehead seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moorehead smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A punch lands to the side of Power 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Moorehead throws a shot to the body.
Moorehead cracks Power with a good jab.
Craven Moorehead is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
The crowd cheers as Moorehead lands an impressive looking overhand right. Power doesn't seem phased though.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Moorehead.
Power takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Power takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Moorehead dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Moorehead cracks a nice hook into Power's ribs.
Moorehead closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Power! Moorehead dives in looking to finish! Power is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Craven Moorehead! |
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Event:
HFC Fight Night1
Date: Aug 26, 2022 |
#R1#
A big left from Moorehead misses. #CL#
Moorehead rushes Wilson and presses him up against the cage.
Moorehead fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Moorehead prevents a body shot from Wilson.
Moorehead misses with a short punch on the inside.
Moorehead working aggressively here.
Wilson scores with a shoulder strike.
Moorehead working aggressively here.
Wilson tries to throw a body punch but Moorehead avoids it by throwing Wilson back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Moorehead throws a punch but it's blocked by Wilson.
Wilson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #T1#
Wilson throws a punch but it's blocked by Moorehead.
A head punch on the inside from Moorehead fails to land.
Nice body punch from Wilson.
Moorehead working aggressively here.
Wilson blocks an uppercut.
Moorehead fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wilson stalling.
Moorehead lands with a left to the head.
Moorehead fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wilson has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Moorehead seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Wilson can turn it around.
Wilson is trying to break the clinch but Moorehead has him pressed against the cage.
Moorehead working aggressively here.
#T2#
Wilson tries to circle away but Moorehead has him pinned against the cage.
Wilson looking to stall.
Wilson blocking some punches.
Wilson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wilson can't break the clinch.
Moorehead blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wilson tries a body shot but Moorehead blocks it.
Moorehead misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wilson misses with a body punch.
Wilson lands with a light punch inside. #T3#
Wilson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Moorehead is keeping busy.
Moorehead working aggressively here.
Moorehead blocks a body shot from Wilson.
Wilson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wilson has a couple of punches blocked by Moorehead.
Wilson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moorehead's elbow.
Moorehead definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Moorehead throws a head punch that misses.
Moorehead prevents a body shot from Wilson.
Wilson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Moorehead throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Wilson. #T4#
Moorehead lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Moorehead swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Moorehead tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wilson is looking to control Moorehead's arms but Moorehead gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wilson has his back to the cage.
Moorehead blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Moorehead fails to land.
Moorehead misses with the head strike.
Moorehead misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Moorehead scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wilson effectively controlling the action here.
Moorehead blocking some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Craven Moorehead dominated that round.
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#
Moorehead wants to clinch up but Wilson keeps it at a distance.
Moorehead cracks Wilson with an open hand slap.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wilson. #CL#
Moorehead clinches.
Moorehead scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wilson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wilson is trying to stall.
Wilson tries to circle away but Moorehead has him pinned against the cage.
Wilson throws a punch but it's blocked by Moorehead.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moorehead lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wilson can't find room to land a body shot as Moorehead controls the action.
Wilson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wilson working aggressively here.
#T1#
Moorehead has a couple of punches blocked by Wilson.
Wilson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moorehead's elbow.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Moorehead misses with some punches.
Wilson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wilson blocks an uppercut.
Wilson has a couple of punches blocked by Moorehead.
Wilson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Wilson's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T2#
A short uppercut from Moorehead.
Moorehead lands with a left to the head.
Moorehead is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wilson can do to turn this around?
Moorehead throws a head punch that misses.
Moorehead throws a head punch that misses.
Wilson throws a punch but it's blocked by Moorehead.
Wilson misses with the head strike.
Moorehead lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Moorehead misses with a short punch on the inside.
Craven Moorehead has scored more points in the clinch so far.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Moorehead creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #CUT#It looks like Tyreke Wilson has been cut.
Wilson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wilson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wilson blocks an uppercut.
#T3#
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Moorehead fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Moorehead.
Wilson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilson.
Moorehead lands with a left to the head.
Wilson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Wilson fails to land.
Wilson lands a nice uppercut.
Wilson working hard to break the clinch.#T4#
Wilson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A frustrated look appears on Wilson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wilson misses with a body punch.
Wilson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wilson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wilson blocking some punches.
Moorehead scores with a shot to the side of Wilson's head.
Wilson misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Wilson fails to land.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A short right from Moorehead.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilson.
Moorehead misses with a punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Craven Moorehead dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tyreke Wilson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Moorehead closes the distance looking to clinch
and Wilson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jab, jab by Moorehead - just one landing. #ROC#Wilson is rocked!
Moorehead takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wilson is still on wobbly legs! Can Moorehead finish him?
Wilson throws a push kick but Moorehead slaps the foot to one side.
Wilson looks to land a left hand but Moorehead moved out of range nicely.#CL#
Moorehead closes the distance and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Wilson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Moorehead creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Moorehead has a couple of punches blocked by Wilson.
Moorehead fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wilson seems to have recovered his senses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moorehead misses with a punch on the inside.
Wilson working aggressively here.
Wilson misses with a body punch.
Wilson cracks Moorehead with a nice body shot.#T1#
Still in the clinch, Wilson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wilson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wilson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Moorehead has him pressed against the cage.
Wilson tries to break the clinch but Moorehead is controlling the position.
Wilson is trying to force a seperation but Moorehead has the dominant position.
Wilson blocks an uppercut.
Wilson misses with the head strike.
Wilson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wilson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wilson lands a nice uppercut.
Moorehead prevents a body shot from Wilson. #T2#
Wilson wants to break free but Moorehead has control.
Moorehead blocking some punches.
Wilson tries to stall but Moorehead uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Moorehead fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wilson tries a body shot but Moorehead blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilson.
Wilson throws a punch but it's blocked by Moorehead.
Wilson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wilson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wilson tries a body shot but Moorehead blocks it.
Wilson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moorehead. #T3#
Moorehead prevents a body shot from Wilson.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Moorehead.
Wilson can't find room to land a body shot as Moorehead controls the action.
Wilson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Moorehead throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wilsons head.
A head punch on the inside from Wilson fails to land.
Moorehead has a couple of punches blocked by Wilson.
Wilson can't find room to land a body shot as Moorehead controls the action.
Moorehead misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wilson trying to control the position but instead, Moorehead has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wilson into the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilson.
Tyreke Wilson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Wilson misses with a punch to the body.
Moorehead lands a nice uppercut.
Wilson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Moorehead.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Wilson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wilson tries to work over Moorehead's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wilson tries to work over Moorehead's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tyreke Wilson.
I think Moorehead has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Craven Moorehead! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 17, 2022 |
#R1#
Moorehead loads up on a big right hand but Soares slips the punch.
Soares tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Moorehead manages to circle out of the way.
Nice uppercut lands for Moorehead. That snapped Soares's head back.
Moorehead is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Soares.#CUT#It looks like Craven Moorehead has been cut.
Soares ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Moorehead is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Soares motions for Moorehead to come forward. Soares throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Soares fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A jab from Moorehead misses.
Soares takes one to the chin there.
Soares staying out of range there.
Soares on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Moorehead thows a left - swing and a miss!
Soares went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Soares throws a low kick but it's checked well by Moorehead.
A little jabbing left from Moorehead on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Moorehead throws a lazy uppercut
and Soares counters with a left and a right that stings Moorehead.
A head kick misses from Soares.
Soares moves out of range of the strikes.
Soares has a takedown stuffed.#T1#
Nice defenses there by Soares.
Moorehead throws the left hand but Soares avoids the punch easily.
Moorehead dips to his left and cracks Soares with an uppercut!
Soares moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Soares needs to keep his hands up - Moorehead had a free shot at his head there.
Moorehead throws out a loose jab but Soares uses good head movement to avoid it.
Soares fails to land with a series of punches.
Moorehead waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Soares.
Moorehead might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Soares uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Moorehead.
Soares walks into a straight right hand from Moorehead.
Moorehead looks to land a left hand but Soares moved out of range nicely.
A counter left hand to the body from Soares misses its target.
Soares throws a sloppy head kick and Moorehead moves out of range easily. #CL#
Soares closes the distance and pushes Moorehead back into the cage.
Soares tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moorehead's elbow. #TD#
Soares jumps into guard, dragging Moorehead to the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Soares is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Moorehead is aware though and is defending well.#T2#
Soares is trying to keep Moorehead in close.
Soares wants to stand and escape but Moorehead is having none of it. #SUB#
Soares is looking for a triangle but Moorehead pushes his legs off easily.
Soares managing to control the position.
Soares tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Soares pulls Moorehead in to control the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Soares is defended easily by Moorehead.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tobias Soares. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Soares fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL#
Soares drives through and clinches with Moorehead against the cage.
#BC2#
Moorehead escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Soares fails with the takedown.
Moorehead throws out a counter right but Soares avoids it with no problem.
Soares throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Moorehead's waist but Moorehead gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Soares off to one side.
Soares is breathing heavily.
Moorehead throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Soares on the side of the head. #T4#
Moorehead jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Soares misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Moorehead is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Soares had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Soares shoots in for a double leg but Moorehead sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Soares shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Moorehead defends it nicely.
Moorehead keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Soares walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Soares tries to clinch there but Moorehead circles away.
Moorehead throws an overhand right that lands on Soares's shoulder, as Soares tries to avoid the shot.
Moorehead swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Moorehead misses with a hook
#TD#
and Soares counters with a shoot takedown. Moorehead fights it but they end up in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moorehead pulls Soares in to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Craven Moorehead dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Craven Moorehead's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Soares doesn't manage to clinch there - Moorehead circles away.
Moorehead jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Moorehead has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Moorehead scores with a crisp jab that stopped Soares in his tracks.
Soares fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL#
Moorehead gets tackled into the cage by Soares. Soares maintains the clinch.
Soares is stalling here.
Soares throws a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Moorehead pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Soares tries to move into range but Moorehead moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Soares keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Moorehead.
Soares slips under a jab from Moorehead.
Soares half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T1#
Moorehead misses with an uppercut. Soares saw that one coming.
Soares slips under a jab.
Soares really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A cross from Moorehead lands.
Moorehead blocks a head kick by Soares.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Soares is defended easily by Moorehead.
Moorehead throws a big shot that misses.
Soares takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Soares tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL#
Soares darts in and clinches Moorehead up against the cage.
Soares trying to land knees to the body.
Soares tries to break free but Moorehead pushes him back against the cage.
Soares holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#T2#
Soares is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tobias Soares. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Soares tries to pull guard but Moorehead forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC2#
Moorehead escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Soares uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Moorehead.
Soares jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Moorehead bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Soares's head backwards.
Soares slips under a jab.
Craven Moorehead is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Moorehead keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Moorehead throws a hook but Soares blocks it.
Moorehead tests Soares's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moorehead scores with a decent looking hook.#T3#
Soares on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Soares shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Moorehead pinned against the cage. Moorehead gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Moorehead lands with an uppercut that bounces Soares off the cage and back into range.
Soares keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Moorehead.
Soares has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Soares there as he acknowledges the shot.
Soares defending well as Moorehead loads up on a big left hand.
Soares keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Moorehead.
Moorehead throws a hook to the side of Soares's head but Soares sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Soares appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Craven Moorehead seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD#
Soares looking to score a takedown here. Moorehead is defending well but Soares drives through and ends up in Moorehead's guard.
Soares is pushing down on Moorehead's leg trying to pass to half guard. Moorehead is fighting to maintain full guard but Soares has managed to sneak the leg through.#T4#
Soares controlling the action here.
Moorehead trying to control here.
Moorehead really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Soares. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Craven Moorehead showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Craven Moorehead's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Moorehead looks to land a right hand but Soares moved out of range.
Moorehead misses with a looping right.
Moorehead lands a jab to the head.
Soares keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Moorehead.
Soares tries for a takedown but Moorehead sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Moorehead swings widly with a right hand
and Soares counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Moorehead throws a big shot that misses.
Soares wants to clinch.
Soares tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Moorehead defends well and Soares ends up having to push Moorehead into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soares fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tobias Soares. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Soares drops down looking for an ankle pick but Moorehead pulls his leg out and moves away.
Moorehead looks to land a right hand but Soares moved out of range.
Soares attempts a counter takedown but Moorehead avoids it well and moves away.#T1#
Moorehead throws a hook to the side of Soares's head but Soares sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Soares tries to counter by clinching up but Moorehead breaks away and moves out of range.
Tobias Soares is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Soares has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Moorehead finds it's way round the side to connect with Soares's head.
Soares has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Soares there as he acknowledges the shot.
Soares shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Moorehead as he avoids it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Soares staying out of range there.
Moorehead swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Soares half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Soares dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Moorehead jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Moorehead lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
#TD#
Soares manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Moorehead on his heels. He'll look to pass Moorehead's guard now, I'm sure.
Moorehead being controlled here, momentarily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Soares accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2##SUB#
Soares drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Soares jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Soares stands and throws Moorehead's legs to the side, diving into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moorehead parries the strikes from Soares easily there. Soares is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Moorehead to escape.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Moorehead can do anything to dispel that myth.
The referee asks Soares politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Soares prefers to stall for the moment though.
Tobias Soares overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Moorehead defending against the ground and pound. #T3#
Moorehead trying to remain calm as Soares controls from the top position.
Soares seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Moorehead for as long as he can get away with.
Soares has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Soares tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Moorehead defends well and Soares ends up having to push Moorehead into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Moorehead gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Soares.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Soares is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Moorehead is defending well.
Soares cracks Moorehead with a nice body shot.#BC2#
Moorehead escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD#
Soares is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Moorehead's half guard.
Soares passes the guard and advances to mount!
Tobias Soares has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Soares throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Tobias Soares.
I think Moorehead has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Craven Moorehead! |
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