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Event:
HFC 83: Hernandez vs Berkut
Date: May 20, 2023 |
#R1#
Dessauer ducks under a wild hook from Breaker.
Dessauer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Breaker misses with a wild body shot.
Dessauer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Breaker throws a jab but it's blocked by Dessauer.
Dessauer wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Dessauer ducks under a wild hook from Breaker.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Breaker has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Breaker catches Dessauer with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dessauer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Breaker.
Dessauer wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Dessauer definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dessauer fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Breaker misses with a looping left.
Breaker throws a right hand that misses
#CL#
and Dessauer moves into the clinch.
Dessauer looking to stall.
Dessauer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Breaker's elbow. #T1#
Breaker drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Breaker is looking to break free of the clinch but Dessauer has double underhooks.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#BC2#
Breaker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dessauer tries to clinch there but Breaker circles away.
Dessauer ducks under a wild hook from Breaker.
Breaker misses with an uppercut. Dessauer saw that one coming.
Breaker connects with a jab.#CUT2#It looks like Emiel Dessauer has been cut.
Breaker moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dessauer is looking to clinch.
Breaker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dessauer was well out of range. Poor timing from Breaker.
Dessauer tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Breaker manages to circle out of the way.
Breaker dips to his left and cracks Dessauer with an uppercut!#T2#
Breaker tries to bum rush Dessauer with a series of wild strikes but Dessauer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Breaker throws a hook to the side of Dessauer's head but Dessauer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dessauer seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Breaker takes a swing at Dessauer's ribcage but misses.
Dessauer seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Breaker misses with the combination.
Breaker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dessauer.
Breaker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Breaker goes for a double leg but Dessauer avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dessauer continues to drive forward.
Dessauer is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Breaker.
Breaker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dessauer moves away from the strike by Breaker. #T3#
Breaker moves into range and connects with a jab.
Breaker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dessauer was well out of range. Poor timing from Breaker.
Breaker swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dessauer.
Breaker misses with a straight right.
Dessauer moves away from the strike by Breaker.
Breaker lands the left hand.
Breaker lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#TD2#
Breaker bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Breaker landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #SUB2#
Breaker is trying to get an arm triangle but Dessauer is defending well.
Breaker connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Dessauer some visible discomfort.
#T4#
Dessauer prevents Breaker from moving into mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Breaker landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Dessauer takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
#SUB2#
Breaker is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dessauer knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Breaker working the head with strikes.
Breaker working the head with strikes.
The strikes coming from Breaker are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Breaker lands an elbow.
Breaker moves into full mount!
Breaker lands a nice shot to the head.
Breaker has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Dessauer's face.
#CUT2#Emiel Dessauer's cut is getting worse.
Breaker with a couple of short strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bone Breaker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Emiel Dessauer'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#
Breaker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dessauer moves away.
The fighters circling - Breaker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dessauer wants to clinch.
Breaker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dessauer moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dessauer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dessauer doesn't manage to clinch there - Breaker circles away.
Dessauer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dessauer is looking to counter the offense by Breaker and move into the clinch.
Bone Breaker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Breaker keeps the fight on the outside.#T1#
Breaker throws out a powerful jab.
Breaker lands with a shot to the body.
A jab from Breaker misses.
Breaker throws a poor cross that misses
and Dessauer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Breaker misses with a straight right.
Breaker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Breaker misses with a looping right.
Dessauer slips a jab and a cross from Breaker.
#TD2#
Dessauer gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Breaker has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dessauer lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Dessauer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Breaker on the ground.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Breaker is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dessauer is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Breaker looking for a triangle here. Dessauer is fighting it but it looks tight! Breaker pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Dessauer is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Bone Breaker!
A very excited looking Bone Breaker made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
HFC 77: Berkut vs Ivanovic
Date: Apr 08, 2023 |
#R1#
Breaker shoots in for a takedown but Dessauer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dessauer is looking to counter the offense by Breaker and move into the clinch.
Breaker fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dessauer avoids it really well and circles away.
Breaker goes for a double leg but Dessauer avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dessauer continues to drive forward.
Emiel Dessauer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bone Breaker.
Breaker shoots in but Dessauer avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jab from Breaker.
Breaker fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dessauer avoids it really well and circles away.
Dessauer is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Breaker.
Breaker looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dessauer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T1#
Breaker fails with a takedown attempt.
Dessauer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dessauer definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Breaker closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dessauer circles away.
Breaker shoots in for a double leg but Dessauer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Breaker looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dessauer is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Breaker.
Breaker closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dessauer circles away.#TD2#
Breaker gets a takedown into half guard.
Dessauer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Breaker on the ground.
Breaker is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Breaker stops Dessauer from getting back to his feet.
#T2#
Breaker lands with a punch from half guard.
Breaker looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Dessauer on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Breaker throwing shots but Dessauer is blocking nicely.
Breaker sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dessauer defending well though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Breaker is nestled in close to Dessauer, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Breaker has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Breaker seems to be looking for submissions.
Dessauer wants to get back to his feet.
Breaker lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Breaker scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Breaker lands strikes from half guard.
Breaker lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Breaker looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Breaker missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Breaker is looking to pass Dessauer's guard but actually Dessauer recovers to full guard. #T3#
Dessauer pulls Breaker in close to prevent any damage.
Breaker distracts Dessauer with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Breaker working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Breaker works over Dessauer with some ground and pound from guard.
Breaker distracts Dessauer with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Breaker throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dessauer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Breaker stopping the sweep attempt from Dessauer.
Dessauer thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Breaker landing some decent shots from guard.
Dessauer is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Breaker throws a big right hand that misses. #T4##SUB2#
Breaker drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Breaker jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Breaker with a nice head shot there.
Breaker landing with the ground and pound.
Breaker working some strikes from top position.
Dessauer can't keep his opponent in guard - Breaker advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dessauer wants to get back to his feet.
Nice strikes from Breaker there.
Dessauer on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Breaker lands strikes from half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dessauer is trying to stand.
#SUB2#
Breaker is trying to work for a kimura but Dessauer is defending well.
Dessauer tries to kick Breaker off but Breaker keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bone Breaker dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Breaker shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dessauer defends it nicely.
Breaker shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dessauer as he jumps to the side.
Breaker dives in for a single leg takedown but Dessauer sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Emiel Dessauer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bone Breaker.
Breaker dives in for a single leg takedown but Dessauer sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Breaker shoots in looking for a takedown but Dessauer manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Breaker's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Horrible takedown attempt by Breaker or perhaps it was just good defense by Dessauer, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dessauer moves in looking to clinch but Breaker pushes him off.
Breaker is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dessauer sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dessauer tries to counter by clinching up but Breaker breaks away and moves out of range.
Breaker is breathing heavily.#CL#
Dessauer closes the distance and clinches.
Breaker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dessauer's elbow. #T1#
Dessauer has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Breaker is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Breaker tries to pull guard but Dessauer forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Dessauer tries to throw a body punch but Breaker avoids it by throwing Dessauer back against the cage.
Dessauer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Breaker has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dessauer avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Dessauer slows down the pace here.
Dessauer lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dessauer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Breaker or not.
Breaker lands a shoulder strike.
Breaker has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dessauer avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Dessauer stalling in the clinch but Breaker improves position.
Dessauer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dessauer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dessauer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Breaker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dessauer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Breaker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dessauer misses with an elbow strike.
#T2#
Dessauer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Breaker changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dessauer fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bone Breaker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dessauer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Breaker shoots in for a double leg but Dessauer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Breaker shoots in looking for a takedown. Dessauer tries to sprawl out of it but Breaker keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dessauer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dessauer stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dessauer wants it to stay on the feet.
Dessauer wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Emiel Dessauer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dessauer tries to clinch up.
Dessauer slaps away a takedown attempt from Breaker, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Breaker fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dessauer moves in looking to clinch but Breaker pushes him off.#T3#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Breaker.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Breaker.
Breaker throws a lazy right hand but Dessauer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dessauer is looking to counter the offense by Breaker and move into the clinch.
Breaker goes for a double leg but Dessauer avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dessauer continues to drive forward.
Dessauer doesn't manage to clinch there - Breaker circles away.
Breaker looks for a takedown but Dessauer sprawls well.
Breaker shoots in for a double leg but Dessauer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL#
Dessauer rushes Breaker and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dessauer holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Breaker struggles to land a body shot inside as Dessauer controls his hands.
#T4#
Dessauer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dessauer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dessauer.
Breaker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dessauer scores with a shoulder strike.
Dessauer lands with a light punch inside.
Dessauer is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Breaker is keeping busy.
A body shot lands from Dessauer.
Dessauer tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Breaker misses with some punches.
Dessauer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Breaker swings wildly with an uppercut but Dessauer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dessauer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dessauer content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Dessauer working aggressively here.
Dessauer is struggling to control the position.
A head punch on the inside from Breaker fails to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Emiel Dessauer dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Dessauer tries to clinch but Breaker moves out of range. #CL#
Dessauer rushes Breaker and presses him up against the cage.
Dessauer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Emiel Dessauer has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dessauer struggles to land a body shot inside as Breaker controls his hands.
Dessauer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dessauer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dessauer.
Breaker has a couple of punches blocked by Dessauer.
Breaker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Breaker has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dessauer after a bit of a struggle.
Breaker has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dessauer is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Breaker swings wildly with an uppercut but Dessauer uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good body shot from Dessauer.
Dessauer blocks a body shot from Breaker.
Breaker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dessauer lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dessauer lands an uppercut.
Dessauer looking to stall.
Breaker jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dessauer walks away with a smile on his face. Breaker gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Emiel Dessauer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bone Breaker.#T1#
Dessauer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dessauer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Breaker.
Breaker misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dessauer tries to clinch but Breaker is having none of it.
Breaker shoots in for a double leg but Dessauer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
As Breaker tries to get set, Dessauer tries to push him back and clinch up but Breaker manages to avoid the attempt.
Breaker fails with a takedown attempt. #T2#
Dessauer tries to close the distance and clinch but Breaker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Breaker shoots in looking for a takedown but Dessauer manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Breaker's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL#
Dessauer closes the distance and clinches.
Dessauer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dessauer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Breaker swings wildly with an uppercut but Dessauer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dessauer taking a breather.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Breaker.
Dessauer misses with a punch to the body.
Breaker swings wildly with an uppercut but Dessauer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dessauer stalls.
A shot in the inside from Dessauer.
Breaker working aggressively here.
Dessauer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Breaker on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T3#
Dessauer is looking to control Breaker's arms but Breaker gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dessauer has his back to the cage.
Breaker misses with some punches.
Breaker wants a takedown but no success here.
Dessauer tries to throw a body punch but Breaker avoids it by throwing Dessauer back against the cage.
Breaker tries for a takedown but Dessauer manages to get underhooks.
Dessauer stalling in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Dessauer.
Dessauer struggles to land a body shot inside as Breaker controls his hands.
Breaker blocks a body shot from Dessauer.
Breaker tries to score a body lock takedown but Dessauer shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Dessauer taking a breather.
Breaker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dessauer is looking to control Breaker's arms but Breaker gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dessauer has his back to the cage.
Breaker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Breaker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dessauer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dessauer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dessauer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice elbow from Dessauer. #T4#
Dessauer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dessauer throws a head punch that misses.
Dessauer jumps guard but Breaker stands there with Dessauer around his waist. Dessauer gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dessauer trying to stall but Breaker improves his position.
A short uppercut from Dessauer.
Breaker is looking to take this one to the mat.
A right handed body shot lands from Dessauer.
Dessauer lands an elbow inside that Breaker shrugs off.
Dessauer stalling the fight.
Dessauer lands a hook that snaps the head of Breaker backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dessauer controlling the action here for a moment.
Breaker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Breaker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Breaker changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dessauer fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Breaker tries for a takedown but Dessauer sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Emiel Dessauer showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dessauer 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Emiel Dessauer! |
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Event:
HFC 23:Fleming vs Krabutov
Date: Nov 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Oliveira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oliveira looks to land a right hand but Dessauer moved out of range.#CL#
Dessauer clinches.
Dessauer manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Dessauer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oliveira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dessauer's elbow.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC2#
Oliveira's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dessauer slips a jab from Oliveira.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliveira lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Oliveira misses with an uppercut. Dessauer saw that one coming.
Oliveira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dessauer was well out of range. Poor timing from Oliveira.
Oliveira bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dessauer's head.
Dessauer definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Oliveira misses with an uppercut. Dessauer saw that one coming.
Dessauer is looking to counter the offense by Oliveira and move into the clinch.
Oliveira thuds his right hand into Dessauer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Oliveira misses with a hook.
Oliveira throws the left hand but Dessauer avoids the punch easily.
Dessauer tries to counter by clinching up but Oliveira breaks away and moves out of range.
Dessauer tries to clinch up.#CL#
Oliveira tries to keep at a distance but Dessauer has taken the fight into the clinch.
Oliveira wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dessauer scores with a shot to the side of Oliveira's head.
Oliveira blocks a body shot from Dessauer.
Dessauer just leaning against Oliveira, taking a breather.
Oliveira blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A bit of stalling here from Dessauer.
Dessauer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dessauer is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Dessauer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T2#
Dessauer tries to work over Oliveira's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dessauer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dessauer digs a right hand underneath Oliveira's ribcage. Oliveira let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Oliveira prevents a body shot from Dessauer.
A frustrated look appears on Oliveira's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dessauer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oliveira is looking to break free of the clinch but Dessauer has double underhooks.
Dessauer taking a breather.
Oliveira is looking to break free of the clinch but Dessauer has double underhooks.
Oliveira tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Oliveira is trying to break the clinch but Dessauer is controlling him.#BC2#
Oliveira breaks the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oliveira swats away the attempt to clinch by Dessauer.#T3#
Dessauer ducks under a wild hook from Oliveira.
Dessauer tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Oliveira manages to circle out of the way.
Nice defenses there by Dessauer.
Dessauer tries to clinch but Oliveira moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Dessauer.
Dessauer moves out of range as Oliveira strikes.
Oliveira scores with a one two! Dessauer had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CL#
Dessauer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dessauer tries a body shot but Oliveira blocks it.
Dessauer is stalling here.
Dessauer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dessauer misses with a punch to the body.
A hook to the body from Dessauer.
A short left from Dessauer.
Dessauer throws a head punch that misses.
Oliveira wants to get back to striking at distance but Dessauer won't allow it.
#T4#
Oliveira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dessauer misses with the head strike.
Oliveira works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#BC2#
Oliveira breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Dessauer instigates a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oliveira wants to break the clinch but can't.
Oliveira tries to break free but Dessauer pushes him back against the cage.
Dessauer keeps control of Oliveira as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dessauer is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Oliveira wants to break free but Dessauer has control.
Dessauer misses with the head strike.
Dessauer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dessauer throws an elbow that misses.
We've been informed that Oliveira has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Dessauer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dessauer scores with a shot to the side of Oliveira's head. #BC2#
Oliveira breaks from the clinch.
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 Emiel Dessauer will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Dessauer ducks under a wild hook from Oliveira.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dessauer misses with a knee to the head.
Oliveira has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Oliveira letting Dessauer take a breather here.
Dessauer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Oliveira's elbow.
Dessauer 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.
Dessauer content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Oliveira blocks an uppercut.
Oliveira is looking to break free of the clinch but Dessauer has double underhooks.
Dessauer is struggling to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dessauer stalling against the cage.
Dessauer has a couple of punches blocked by Oliveira.
Dessauer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dessauer lands with a short shot to the head. #T1#
Dessauer lands a shoulder strike.
Oliveira looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dessauer stalling.
Oliveira wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dessauer has him pressed against the cage.
Dessauer looking to slow down the pace here.
Dessauer misses with a body punch.
Dessauer stalling.
Oliveira tries to work over Dessauer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dessauer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Oliveira backwards.
Oliveira is trying to push Dessauer away but Dessauer has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Dessauer misses with a body punch.
Dessauer is working Oliveira over against the cage.
Oliveira has had enough of the clinch but Dessauer keeps him there for the moment.
Dessauer misses with the head strike.
Oliveira working hard to break the clinch.
Dessauer lands a nice uppercut.
Dessauer tries a body shot but Oliveira blocks it.
#T2#
Dessauer keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Oliveira's efforts to push away.
Oliveira tries to circle away but Dessauer has him pinned against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dessauer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dessauer.
Oliveira wants to break free but Dessauer has control.
Dessauer tries a body shot but Oliveira blocks it.
Dessauer lands an uppercut.
Dessauer scores with a hook to the body.
Dessauer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dessauer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Oliveira tries to circle away but Dessauer has him pinned against the cage.
Dessauer holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Dessauer tries to work over Oliveira's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oliveira wants to get back to striking at distance but Dessauer won't allow it.
Dessauer scores with a shoulder strike.
Dessauer throws a punch but it's blocked by Oliveira. #T3#
Oliveira misses with a body punch.
Dessauer digs a right hand underneath Oliveira's ribcage. Oliveira let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dessauer tries to throw a body punch but Oliveira avoids it by throwing Dessauer back against the cage.
Oliveira dodges an elbow strike from Dessauer.
Oliveira digs a right hand underneath Dessauer's ribcage. Dessauer let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dessauer lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#It looks like Vincenzo Oliveira has been cut.
Dessauer stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Oliveira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dessauer's elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dessauer.
Emiel Dessauer has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dessauer lands a right hand.
Oliveira working hard to break the clinch.
Dessauer lands a hook that snaps the head of Oliveira backwards.
Dessauer lands with a short head shot on the inside. #ROC#Oliveira is rocked!
Oliveira tries to break free but Dessauer pushes him back against the cage.
Oliveira wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Oliveira looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T4##BC2#
Oliveira pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Dessauer has closed the distance and engaged Oliveira in a clinch.
Dessauer stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Oliveira is breathing heavily.
Dessauer tries to throw a body punch but Oliveira avoids it by throwing Dessauer back against the cage.
Dessauer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Oliveira backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dessauer taking a breather.
Dessauer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dessauer prevents Oliveira from breaking the clinch.
Dessauer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dessauer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Oliveira can do to turn this around?
Dessauer has Oliveira pressed against the cage, preventing Oliveira from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Oliveira wants to get back to striking at distance but Dessauer won't allow it.
Dessauer scores with a nice hook to the head.
Oliveira has had enough of the clinch but Dessauer keeps him there for the moment.
Dessauer tries to pull guard but Oliveira forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A hook to the body from Dessauer.
A left hand lands to the body for Dessauer.
Dessauer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Oliveira backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Emiel Dessauer dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Vincenzo Oliveira's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Dessauer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Oliveira manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Oliveira misses with a body shot.
Dessauer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dessauer blocks a jab.
Oliveira throws the left hand but Dessauer avoids the punch easily.
Dessauer seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Oliveira throws an overhand right that lands on Dessauer's shoulder, as Dessauer tries to avoid the shot.
Oliveira throws a body shot but no joy.
Dessauer wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Oliveira catches Dessauer with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Oliveira throws the left hand but Dessauer avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dessauer tries to clinch but Oliveira is having none of it.
Oliveira lands with a good body shot.
Oliveira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dessauer moves away.
Dessauer tries to counter by clinching up but Oliveira breaks away and moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Oliveira.
Dessauer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Oliveira.
#T1#
Oliveira throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vincenzo Oliveira seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Oliveira throws the left hand but Dessauer avoids the punch easily.
Dessauer is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Oliveira.
Dessauer tries to clinch but Oliveira is having none of it.
Dessauer wants to clinch up but Oliveira keeps it at a distance.
Oliveira throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL#
and Dessauer counters by moving into the clinch.
Oliveira being controlled against the cage.
Oliveira wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dessauer has him pressed against the cage.
Dessauer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Oliveira backwards.
Dessauer lands with a left to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dessauer.
Oliveira doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T2#
Dessauer has Oliveira pressed against the cage, preventing Oliveira from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Oliveira blocks a body shot from Dessauer.
Dessauer lands a shoulder strike.
Dessauer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Oliveira is trying to break the clinch but Dessauer has him pressed against the cage.
Dessauer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A bit of stalling here from Dessauer.
Oliveira wants to get back to striking at distance but Dessauer won't allow it.
Dessauer lands a shot to the body.
Oliveira takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dessauer stalling.
Oliveira is trying to break the clinch but Dessauer is controlling him.
Dessauer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dessauer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dessauer manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dessauer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dessauer. #T3#
Oliveira prevents a body shot from Dessauer.
Oliveira wants to get back to striking at distance but Dessauer won't allow it.
Dessauer presses Oliveira against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dessauer takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Dessauer lands a shoulder strike.
Dessauer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dessauer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dessauer lands with a short shot to the head.
Oliveira is still on wobbly legs! Can Dessauer finish him?
Oliveira blocking some punches.
Oliveira seems to have recovered his senses.
Dessauer lands a hook that snaps the head of Oliveira backwards.
Dessauer prevents Oliveira from breaking the clinch.
Oliveira tries to circle away but Dessauer has him pinned against the cage.
Dessauer stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dessauer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Emiel Dessauer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Oliveira tries to throw a body punch but Dessauer avoids it by throwing Oliveira back against the cage.
Oliveira tries to circle away but Dessauer has him pinned against the cage.
Oliveira working hard to break the clinch.
Dessauer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dessauer stalling.
Dessauer is pushing Oliveira up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Dessauer slows down the pace here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dessauer leaning against his opponent.
Vincenzo Oliveira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#BC2#
Oliveira breaks from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Emiel Dessauer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dessauer, 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:26
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:26
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Emiel Dessauer! |
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Event:
HFC18:Raynard vs Uesugi
Date: Oct 22, 2022 |
#R1#
Bordukov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dessauer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bordukov.#CL2#
Bordukov tries to keep at a distance but Dessauer has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bordukov wants to stall.
Dessauer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dessauer blocks an elbow strike.
Dessauer avoids the elbow strike from Bordukov, against the cage.
Dessauer lands a shoulder strike.
Dessauer lands an uppercut.
Bordukov throws an elbow but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bordukov lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#It looks like Emiel Dessauer has been cut.
A body shot lands from Dessauer.
Dessauer looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Dessauer missing with knees to the body.
Bordukov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bordukov looking to stall.
#T1#
Dessauer leaning his opponent against the cage.
Dessauer displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bordukov up against the cage.
Bordukov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dessauer avoids a wild elbow strike from Bordukov.
Dessauer scores with a hook to the body.
Dessauer tries a knee to the head but Bordukov blocks it.
Bordukov blocks an elbow strike.
Bordukov misses with an elbow strike.
Bordukov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dessauer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dessauer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bordukov is breathing heavily.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Dessauer.
Dessauer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bordukov or not.
Dessauer lands a body punch in the clinch. #T2#
A hook to the body from Dessauer.
Dessauer lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Dessauer.
Dessauer scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dessauer.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dessauer gets through Bordukov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dessauer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bordukov letting Dessauer take a breather here.
Bordukov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stalling in the clinch from Dessauer.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dessauer.
Dessauer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dessauer taking a breather.
Bordukov throws an elbow but it misses.
Dessauer is struggling to control the position.
Dessauer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T3#
Dessauer pressing his opponent against the cage.
Dessauer leaning against his opponent.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Emiel Dessauer.#CL2#
Dessauer instigates a clinch.
Dessauer manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Dessauer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bordukov.
Bordukov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dessauer lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dessauer.
Dessauer pushes Bordukov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bordukov misses with an elbow over the top.
Bordukov pushes off an throws an elbow but Dessauer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bordukov throws a punch but it's blocked by Dessauer.
Bordukov throws an elbow but it misses.
Dessauer dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T4#
Dessauer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bordukovs head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bordukov throws an elbow but misses.
Bordukov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dessauer.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dessauer pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dessauer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dessauer pushes Bordukov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Dessauer.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A short left from Dessauer.
A nice left hand lands by Dessauer.
Dessauer avoids a wild elbow strike from Bordukov.
Dessauer lands with a short shot to the head.
Bordukov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bordukov throws an elbow but misses.
Dessauer gets through Bordukov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Emiel Dessauer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Emiel Dessauer's cut.
That's time! Bordukov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL2#
Dessauer rushes Bordukov and presses him up against the cage.
Bordukov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dessauer is defending well for now.
Bordukov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Dessauer avoiding damage as Bordukov throws knees to the body.
Dessauer lands a hook that snaps the head of Bordukov backwards.
Dessauer's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Come on Dessauer - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The crowd are getting on Dessauer's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Dessauer presses Bordukov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dessauer is leaning against Bordukov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dessauer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bordukov or not.
Dessauer lands with a short shot to the head.
Dessauer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Dessauer.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A shot in the inside from Dessauer.
Dessauer lands a right hand. #ROC2#Bordukov is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right handed body shot lands from Dessauer.
Oh Bordukov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
Dessauer lands a nice uppercut.
Dessauer creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Bordukov with a big uppercut! Bordukov tries to clinch up but Dessauer pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Bordukov to the mat! Bordukov covers up and Dessauer unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Emiel Dessauer! |
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Event:
HFC 15:Maynard vs Zerhouni
Date: Oct 01, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Dessauer forces Chai back against the cage and clinches.
Dessauer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dessauer working aggressively here.
Dessauer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, Dessauer scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chai lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chai works on Dessauer's body with a couple of short punches.
Dessauer tries a body shot but Chai blocks it.
Dessauer taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Chai as the two fighters clinch.
Chai doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chai stalling in the clinch.
Dessauer stalling against the cage.
Chai tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dessauer's elbow.
Dessauer definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dessauer's elbow.
Still in the clinch, Dessauer scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dessauer prevents a body shot from Chai.
Good body shot from Chai.
#T1#
Chai lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dessauer backwards.
Dessauer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chai has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Dessauer seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Chai can turn it around.
Dessauer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chai lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chai doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chai misses with a punch to the body.
Chai stalling against the cage.
#BC2#
Chai manages to break the clinch.
Dessauer moves in looking to clinch but Chai pushes him off.
Dessauer avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fighters circling - Chai throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dessauer tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Chai manages to circle out of the way.
A lazy left from Chai finds it's target.
Dessauer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chai.
Chai loads up on a big right hand but Dessauer slips the punch.#T2#
Dessauer looks to clinch
and Chai connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL#
Dessauer drives through and clinches with Chai against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Dessauer jumps guard and drags Chai to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Dessauer wants to get back to his feet but Chai is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Chai has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Dessauer is proving hard to escape from.
Dessauer throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dessauer wants to stand and escape but Chai is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
A nice combination there by Chai.
#CUT2#It looks like Emiel Dessauer has been cut.
Chai throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dessauer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chai tests Dessauer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The fighters circling - Chai throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
InSaen Chai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chai avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL#
Dessauer moves into the clinch.
Chai tries a body shot but Dessauer blocks it.
Chai leaning against his opponent.
A left hand lands to the body for Chai.
Dessauer misses with some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chai.
Chai taking a breather.
Chai is trying to stall.
#T4#
Chai working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Chai struggles to land a body shot inside as Dessauer controls his hands.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Dessauer lands a nice shot to the body.
Chai lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dessauer backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dessauer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chai holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Dessauer misses with a punch on the inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Chai misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dessauer is trying to pull guard but Chai turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Dessauer has a couple of punches blocked by Chai.
Dessauer can't find room to land a body shot as Chai controls the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
InSaen Chai dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Emiel Dessauer's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Chai thuds his right hand into Dessauer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL2#
Chai fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dessauer, pushing him back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Chai.
Chai swings wildly with an uppercut but Dessauer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chai misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dessauer misses with a punch on the inside.
Dessauer 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.
Dessauer tries to land knees in the clinch but Chai avoids the damage to the body.
Chai managing to block the knees to the body from Dessauer.
Chai struggles to land a body shot inside as Dessauer controls his hands.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Dessauer wants to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai throws a head punch that misses.
Dessauer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dessauer is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Chai doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T1#
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dessauer stalling in the clinch but Chai improves position.
Chai can't find room to land a body shot as Dessauer controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Dessauer fails to land.
Dessauer throws a punch but it's blocked by Chai.
Chai working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Chai tries a body shot but Dessauer blocks it.
Chai lands a right hand.
Chai lands a right hand.
InSaen Chai seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Dessauer misses with a short punch on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Chai takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Chai misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chai misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dessauer misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Dessauer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dessauer lands a left hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Chai.
Chai lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Chai is trying to stall.
Dessauer can't find room to land a body shot as Chai controls the action.
Dessauer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dessauer has Chai pressed against the cage.
Dessauer slowing the pace effectively.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Dessauer for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Dessauer blocks a body shot from Chai.
Chai misses with a short punch on the inside.
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!
Dessauer is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A right hook to the body lands for Dessauer.
Chai cracks Dessauer with a nice body shot.#T3#
Dessauer tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Chai smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
Chai rushes Dessauer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dessauer looking to slow down the pace here.
A right hook to the body lands for Chai.
Dessauer is looking to control Chai's arms but Chai gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dessauer has his back to the cage.
Chai tries to work over Dessauer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chai has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chai can't find room to land a body shot as Dessauer controls the action.
Chai tries a body shot but Dessauer blocks it.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dessauer takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Dessauer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chai lands a body shot.
Dessauer is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Chai is keeping busy.#T4#
A nice left hand lands by Dessauer.
Chai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chai dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Dessauer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chai scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dessauer misses with some punches.
Chai doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chai stalls.
Dessauer tries a body shot but Chai blocks it.
Dessauer prevents a body shot from Chai.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A body shot lands from Chai.
Chai can't find room to land a body shot as Dessauer controls the action.
Dessauer controlling the action here for a moment.
Dessauer is looking to control Chai's arms but Chai gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dessauer has his back to the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
InSaen Chai showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Emiel Dessauer's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R3#
Chai tests Dessauer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chai swinging wildly here.
Chai digs a good body shot into Dessauer's ribs.
Chai throws a body shot but no joy.
Dessauer moves in looking to clinch but Chai pushes him off.
Chai throws a hook to the side of Dessauer's head but Dessauer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chai throws a hook but Dessauer avoids it easily.#CL2#
Chai has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dessauer is looking to control Chai's arms but Chai gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dessauer has his back to the cage.
Chai tries to stall but Dessauer uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Chai can't find room to land a body shot as Dessauer controls the action.
Chai working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T1#
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC2#
Chai pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dessauer staying out of range there.
Chai avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Chai clinches.
Chai tries to throw a body punch but Dessauer avoids it by throwing Chai back against the cage.
Chai's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Chai wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dessauer working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chai.
Chai effectively controlling the action here.
A short right from Dessauer. #T2#
Nice body punch from Chai - that landed with a thud.
Chai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dessauer is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Chai pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Chai tries to circle away but Dessauer has him pinned against the cage.
Chai wants to stall.
Dessauer is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Dessauer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chai backwards.
Chai throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Chai tries to work over Dessauer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dessauer is looking to control Chai's arms but Chai gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dessauer has his back to the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dessauer.
Chai is working Dessauer over against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chai tries a body shot but Dessauer blocks it.
Dessauer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dessauer.
Chai works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch on the inside from Dessauer fails to land.
Chai holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Dessauer tries to work over Chai's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Chai escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dessauer is looking to clinch.
Dessauer moves in looking to clinch but Chai pushes him off.
Emiel Dessauer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice defenses there by Dessauer.#CL2#
Chai clinches up with Dessauer and pushes him back against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Chai wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dessauer has him pressed against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Chai.
#T4#
Chai misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dessauer is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Chai as the two fighters clinch.
A short left from Chai.
Dessauer blocks a body shot from Chai.
Dessauer is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Chai is keeping busy.
Chai misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chai is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Come on Chai - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Chai gets through Dessauer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
InSaen Chai really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Emiel Dessauer's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4#
Good shot there by Chai.#CL2#
Chai gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Chai looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Chai working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dessauer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dessauer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chai goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chai tries to throw a body punch but Dessauer avoids it by throwing Chai back against the cage.
Chai doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dessauer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Chai lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Dessauer manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dessauer. #T1#
Dessauer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chai is pushing Dessauer up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Chai stalling against the cage.
Chai is trying to maintain a safe position but Dessauer gets an underhook and turns Chai into the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Chai.
Chai lands with a short shot to the head.
Chai is looking to control Dessauer's arms but Dessauer gets an underhook and turns him. Now Chai has his back to the cage.
Chai doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chai tries to work over Dessauer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Chai.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Chai lands a right hand.
Dessauer taking a breather.
Chai is looking to break free of the clinch but Dessauer has double underhooks. #T2#
Chai content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Dessauer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chai tries to work over Dessauer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chai looking to stall.
Chai lands a shot to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Chai.
Chai slowing the pace effectively.
Chai goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2#
Chai breaks the clinch.
Chai throws a jab when Dessauer was well out of range.
Dessauer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dessauer seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Chai works Dessauer's body with a nice hook.
Dessauer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chai paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A slow jab from Chai misses its intended target. #T3#
Chai misses with a hook. Dessauer ducked under it nicely.
Dessauer drops his hands momentarily and Chai takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Chai avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chai throws a jab when Dessauer was well out of range.
Dessauer closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dessauer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chai.
Dessauer tries to counter by clinching up but Chai breaks away and moves out of range.
Chai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chai cracks Dessauer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CL2#
Dessauer tries to keep at a distance but Chai has taken the fight into the clinch.
Chai cracks Dessauer with a nice body shot.
Chai lands a nice shot to the body.
Chai can't find room to land a body shot as Dessauer controls the action.
#T4#
Dessauer prevents a body shot from Chai.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chai.
Dessauer is trying to pull guard but Chai has him pressed against the cage.
Dessauer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dessauer's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Chai scores with a shot to the side of Dessauer's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dessauer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chai tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dessauer's elbow.
Chai blocking some punches.
Stalling in the clinch from Chai.
Chai working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Come on Dessauer - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Dessauer has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Chai is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
InSaen Chai dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Emiel Dessauer'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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R5#
Chai connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dessauer's hands.
Chai throws an overhand right that lands on Dessauer's shoulder, as Dessauer tries to avoid the shot.
Dessauer is looking to counter the offense by Chai and move into the clinch.
Dessauer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Chai throws a shot from downtown. Dessauer moves away and avoids it.#CL2#
Chai fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dessauer, pushing him back against the cage.
Dessauer prevents a body shot from Chai.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dessauer. #BC2#
Chai breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dessauer wants to clinch
and Chai cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Chai clinches.
Dessauer stalling in the clinch but Chai improves position.
Dessauer blocks a body shot from Chai. #T1#
Chai prevents a body shot from Dessauer.
Chai tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dessauer's elbow.
Chai misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dessauer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chai misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chai lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Chai as Dessauer tries to tie him up.
Stalling in the clinch from Chai.
Dessauer wants to stall.
Dessauer misses with a body punch.
Chai misses with a punch to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Dessauer.
Dessauer dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Chai digs a right hand underneath Dessauer's ribcage. Dessauer let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T2#
Dessauer is trying to maintain a safe position but Chai gets an underhook and turns Dessauer into the cage.
Chai misses with a body punch.
Dessauer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chai backwards.
Chai struggles to land a body shot inside as Dessauer controls his hands.
Chai is looking to control Dessauer's arms but Dessauer gets an underhook and turns him. Now Chai has his back to the cage.
Chai blocking some punches.
Dessauer blocks a body shot from Chai.
Chai trying to control the position but instead, Dessauer has worked for underhooks and has pushed Chai into the cage.
Chai misses with a body punch.
Dessauer has Chai pushed against the cage.
Chai misses with a punch to the body.
#T3#
Chai misses with a punch to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dessauer takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Dessauer looking for a takedown.
Dessauer tries a body shot but Chai blocks it.
Dessauer jumps guard but Chai turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Chai's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Chai doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dessauer looking to stall.
Chai lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dessauer backwards.
Chai is trying to maintain a safe position but Dessauer gets an underhook and turns Chai into the cage.
Chai goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chai misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Emiel Dessauer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Dessauer has a couple of punches blocked by Chai.
Chai struggles to land a body shot inside as Dessauer controls his hands.
Chai controlling the action here for a moment.
Dessauer looking to stall.
A short uppercut from Dessauer.
Dessauer taking a breather.
Dessauer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dessauer trying to stall but Chai improves his position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dessauer.
Dessauer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A short right from Chai on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dessauer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dessauer misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chai.
And that's the end of the fight!
InSaen Chai comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Chai has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 45:50
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 45:50
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... InSaen Chai!
InSaen Chai is the new light heavyweight champion!
Post fight, an emotional InSaen Chai said 'I want to thank the fans, the promotion, and Shinobi Martial Arts & Ninjutsu!'. |
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HFC 10:Night Champions
Date: Sep 10, 2022 |
#R1#
Dessauer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zuev moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL2#
Zuev gets tackled into the cage by Dessauer. Dessauer maintains the clinch.
Dessauer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Zuev prevents a body shot from Dessauer.
Dessauer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Zuev throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dessauer blocks it with crossed arms.
A short left from Dessauer.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zuev.
Zuev scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dessauer misses with the head strike.
Zuev looking to throw knees to the head but Dessauer is blocking nicely.
Zuev throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dessauer blocks it with crossed arms.
Dessauer tries a body shot but Zuev blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dessauer lands with a left to the head.
Zuev lands a knee to the body.
Zuev lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dessauer backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dessauer lands a nice uppercut.
Zuev lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dessauer prevents a body shot from Zuev. #T1#
Dessauer misses with a punch to the body.
Zuev tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Zuev gets underhooks to prevent Dessauer's takedown attempt.
Zuev tries a body shot but Dessauer blocks it.
Zuev is looking to break free of the clinch but Dessauer has double underhooks.
Zuev tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dessauer's elbow.
Dessauer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dessauer managing to block the knees to the body from Zuev.
Dessauer just leaning against Zuev, taking a breather.
Zuev blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dessauer gets through Zuev's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dessauer tries a body shot but Zuev blocks it.
Dessauer lands a shot to the body.
Our sources have told us that Zuev has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Dessauer displaying some good clinch control by pressing Zuev up against the cage.
Dessauer will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Zuev up against the cage.#T2#
Dessauer swings wildly with an uppercut but Zuev uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zuev misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dessauer's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dessauer.
Zuev is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dessauer is defending well for now.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Dessauer dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Zuev struggles to land a body shot inside as Dessauer controls his hands.
#T3#
Zuev misses with the head strike.
Zuev tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Zuev stalls.
Dessauer slows down the pace here.
Dessauer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dessauer lands a nice uppercut.
Dessauer lands a body shot in the clinch.
Zuev is working Dessauer over against the cage.
Zuev misses with some punches.
Zuev can't break the clinch.
Dessauer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Zuev tries a body shot but Dessauer blocks it.
Zuev with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dessauer misses with some punches.
#T4#
Dessauer has Zuev pushed against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dessauer.
Dessauer's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dessauer.
Zuev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dessauer is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Dessauer has Zuev pressed against the cage.
Dessauer blocks a body shot from Zuev.
Zuev tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Zuev tries a knee to the head but Dessauer blocks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zuev misses with a body punch.
A body shot lands from Dessauer.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Emiel Dessauer dominated that round.
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.#R2#
Zuev throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Dessauer to counter with a crisp jab.
Dessauer checks a low kick from Zuev.
Dessauer wants to counter with a clinch but Zuev pushes him away.
Zuev pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zuev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Dessauer drives through and clinches with Zuev against the cage.
Dessauer lands a hook that snaps the head of Zuev backwards.
Dessauer blocks a body shot from Zuev.
Dessauer lands an uppercut.
Dessauer pressing his opponent against the cage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dessauer stalling the fight.
The crowd are getting on Dessauer's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dessauer's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Zuev tries to break free but Dessauer pushes him back against the cage.#T1#
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Dessauer fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Zuev is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dessauer is defending well for now.
Zuev wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Zuev lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zuev tries to land knees in the clinch but Dessauer avoids the damage to the body.
Dessauer throws a punch but it's blocked by Zuev.
Zuev misses with a punch on the inside.
Zuev taking a breather.
Zuev tries to work over Dessauer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Emiel Dessauer seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Zuev tries to land a knee to the head but Dessauer blocks with his arms.
Dessauer blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zuev. #T2#
Zuev misses with a punch on the inside.
Zuev misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zuev gets underhooks to prevent Dessauer's takedown attempt.
Dessauer struggles to land a body shot inside as Zuev controls his hands.
Zuev is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dessauer is defending well for now.
Zuev misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zuev tries to throw a body punch but Dessauer avoids it by throwing Zuev back against the cage.
Dessauer blocking some punches.
Zuev misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The referee calls for Dessauer to work.
Zuev missing with knees to the body.
Dessauer fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Aleksandr Zuev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Emiel Dessauer.
Zuev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dessauer blocking some punches.
A short body shot lands from Zuev as the two fighters clinch.
Dessauer slowing the pace effectively.#T3#
Dessauer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dessauer stalling against the cage.
A short left from Zuev.
Dessauer taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Zuev misses with a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Zuev fails to land.
Dessauer misses with the head strike.
Come on Dessauer - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Zuev doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zuev landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Zuev throws a head punch that misses.
Dessauer is stalling here.
Dessauer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T4#
Dessauer misses with some punches.
Dessauer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC#
Zuev breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Zuev clinches up against the cage.
Zuev looking to slow down the pace here.
Zuev is looking to control Dessauer's arms but Dessauer gets an underhook and turns him. Now Zuev has his back to the cage.
Dessauer lands a shoulder strike.
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!
Dessauer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zuev tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dessauer tries to work over Zuev's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zuev landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dessauer.
Zuev tries to work over Dessauer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice left hand lands by Dessauer.
Zuev with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
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 Aleksandr Zuev will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3##CL2#
Dessauer clinches with his opponent.
Zuev is trying to break the clinch but Dessauer has him pressed against the cage.
Dessauer is pushing Zuev up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dessauer takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Dessauer continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Dessauer has Zuev pressed against the cage.
Dessauer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Zuev or not. #BC#
Zuev breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Dessauer pushes Zuev up against the cage in a clinch.
Zuev tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zuev stalling.
Zuev blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T1#
Dessauer throws a punch but it's blocked by Zuev.
Dessauer lands a shot to the body.
Zuev is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dessauer lands a nice uppercut.
Dessauer working aggressively here.
Zuev avoids a wild elbow strike from Dessauer.
Dessauer dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Zuev pushes Dessauer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dessauer is struggling to control the position.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zuev.
Zuev is pressed up against the cage. Dessauer has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Zuev down to the mat. Zuev avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Zuev misses with a body kick.
Dessauer staying out of range there.#T2#
Dessauer walks into a stiff left hand from Zuev.
Zuev swings for the body but Dessauer moves out of range.
#CL2#
Dessauer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dessauer controlling the action here for a moment.
Good body shot from Dessauer.
Zuev with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Zuev scores with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dessauer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dessauer lands a left hand.
Zuev throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dessauer blocks it with crossed arms.
Dessauer dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Dessauer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T3#
Zuev tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dessauer cracks Zuev with a nice body shot.
Zuev with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Dessauer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dessauer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zuev tries to land a knee to the head but Dessauer blocks with his arms.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dessauer.
Dessauer displaying some good clinch control by pressing Zuev up against the cage.
Dessauer blocks an uppercut.
Zuev is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Zuev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T4#
Dessauer blocks an uppercut.
Zuev misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dessauer.
Zuev misses with a knee strike.
Dessauer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zuev lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Zuev is looking to control Dessauer's arms but Dessauer gets an underhook and turns him. Now Zuev has his back to the cage.
Zuev lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dessauer backwards.
Zuev prevents a body shot from Dessauer.
Zuev misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dessauer prevents Zuev from breaking the clinch.
Zuev misses with a punch on the inside.
Zuev tries to break free but Dessauer pushes him back against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Zuev misses with the head strike.
Zuev misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Emiel Dessauer just about did enough to take it.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4#
Zuev misses with an uppercut. Dessauer saw that one coming.
Dessauer steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Zuev.
Zuev throws a sloppy head kick and Dessauer moves out of range easily.
Dessauer tries to counter with a clinch but Zuev shakes him off and moves away.#CL2#
Dessauer has Zuev up against the cage in a clinch.
Dessauer scores with a shoulder strike.
Dessauer pressing his opponent against the cage.
Dessauer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dessauer tries a body shot but Zuev blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dessauer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Zuevs head.
Dessauer lands a shot to the body.
Zuev tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
A left hand lands to the body for Zuev.
Dessauer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dessauer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1#
Dessauer blocking some punches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Zuev fails to land.
The referee calls for Dessauer to work.
The referee is keeping an eye on Dessauer - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Nice body punch from Dessauer - that landed with a thud.
Dessauer lands a hook that snaps the head of Zuev backwards.
Zuev takes a shot to the head.
Dessauer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Zuevs head.
Dessauer managing to block the knees to the body from Zuev.
Dessauer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dessauer digs a right hand underneath Zuev's ribcage. Zuev let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dessauer is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Zuev gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Dessauer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T2#
The referee calls for Dessauer to work.
Dessauer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dessauer controlling the action here for a moment.
Dessauer leaning against his opponent.
Zuev throws a head punch that misses.
Zuev lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dessauer backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dessauer prevents Zuev from breaking the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dessauer.
Dessauer effectively controlling the action here.
Zuev dodges an elbow strike from Dessauer.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dessauer takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T3#
Dessauer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Zuev being controlled against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Emiel Dessauer.
Dessauer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Zuev throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dessauer on the side of the head.
Zuev circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zuev misses with a double jab
#CL2#
and Dessauer counters by moving into the clinch.
Dessauer misses with some punches.
Zuev gets through Dessauer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dessauer.
Dessauer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T4#
Dessauer leaning his opponent against the cage.
Zuev misses with some punches.
The referee calls for Dessauer to work.
Zuev tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Zuev tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Zuev tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dessauer controlling the action here for a moment.
Zuev misses with a punch to the body.
Dessauer leaning against his opponent.
Zuev looking to throw knees to the head but Dessauer is blocking nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Emiel Dessauer dominated that fourth round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, 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.#R5#
Zuev goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CL2#
Dessauer gets a clinch.
Zuev tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dessauer stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Dessauer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dessauer is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Dessauer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zuev avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zuev tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zuev with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Zuev taking a breather.
A short body shot lands from Dessauer as the two fighters clinch.
#T1#
Dessauer misses with a knee strike.
Zuev tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
The referee calls for Dessauer to work.
Dessauer slowing the pace effectively.
Dessauer misses with some punches.
Zuev scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dessauer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Zuev misses with a punch to the body.
Dessauer misses with some punches.
Dessauer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dessauer blocking some punches.
Zuev misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Dessauer.
Zuev misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Dessauer. #T2#
Dessauer slows down the pace here.
Zuev being controlled against the cage.
Dessauer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dessauer wants a takedown but no success here.
Zuev misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dessauer has Zuev pressed against the cage.
Dessauer blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Zuev fails to land.
Dessauer blocks a body shot from Zuev.
Aleksandr Zuev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zuev misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T3#
Zuev lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dessauer.
Dessauer lands a shot to the body.
Zuev swings wildly with an uppercut but Dessauer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dessauer taking a breather.
Zuev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zuev is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dessauer is keeping busy.
Dessauer dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Dessauer - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Dessauer avoiding damage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dessauer.
Emiel Dessauer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Emiel Dessauer.
Zuev misses with a head kick.
Zuev uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CL2#
Dessauer clinches up with Zuev and pushes him back against the cage.
Dessauer lands a right hand.
Dessauer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Zuev misses with a punch to the body.
Zuev has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short right from Dessauer.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zuev misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zuev misses with the head strike.
Zuev misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dessauer.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Emiel Dessauer.
I think Dessauer 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 46:49
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 46:49
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Emiel Dessauer!
Emiel Dessauer is the new light heavyweight champion! |
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Event:
HFC 8:Maynard vs Louis
Date: Aug 27, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Sterling instigates a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Sterling fails to land.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dessauer takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A nice left hand lands by Dessauer.
Dessauer definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dessauer blocking some punches.
Dessauer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dessauer stalling in the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Dessauer.
A shot in the inside from Dessauer.
Sterling looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sterling misses with a punch to the body.
Sterling working aggressively here.
Dessauer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sterling misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sterling tries to work over Dessauer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sterling doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sterling tries a body shot but Dessauer blocks it.
Nice body punch from Dessauer.
Dessauer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T1#
Dessauer just leaning against Sterling, taking a breather.
Dessauer misses with the head strike.
Dessauer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sterling backwards.
Dessauer pressing his opponent against the cage.
Sterling misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dessauer is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Sterling doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dessauer prevents a body shot from Sterling.
Sterling tries to work over Dessauer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dessauer is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sterling to keep the fight standing.
Sterling tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dessauer's elbow.
Dessauer just leaning against Sterling, taking a breather.
Sterling lands with a short shot to the head.
Dessauer blocks an uppercut.
#T2#
Sterling misses with some punches.
Sterling scores with a hook to the body.
Dessauer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dessauer lands a left hand.
Dessauer scores with a shot to the side of Sterling's head.
Sterling tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dessauer lands with a light punch inside.
Sterling fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sterling blocking some punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sterling throws a punch but it's blocked by Dessauer.
Sterling misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Sterling.
Dessauer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sterlings head.
Sterling fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sterling working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sterling misses with a punch on the inside.
Dessauer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T3#
Dessauer prevents a body shot from Sterling.
Dessauer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dessauer changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sterling fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Dessauer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL2#
Sterling rushes Dessauer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sterling blocks an uppercut.
Sterling lands a nice uppercut.#TD#
Dessauer jumps into guard, dragging Sterling to the mat.
Sterling content to stall in guard here.
Sterling won't allow Dessauer to get back to his feet. #T4#
Sterling stands and throws Dessauer's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Sterling in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Dessauer tries to buck Sterling off but Sterling is having none of it.
Sterling controlling the position from side mount.
Dessauer wants to control but Sterling postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tylor Sterling will probably get the nod.
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.#R2##CL2#
Sterling drives through and clinches with Dessauer against the cage.
Dessauer lands with a short shot to the head.
Sterling struggles to land a body shot inside as Dessauer controls his hands.
Come on Dessauer - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Sterling working aggressively here.
Sterling lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dessauer effectively controlling the action here.
Sterling doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dessauer misses with a punch on the inside.
Dessauer gets underhooks to prevent Sterling's takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dessauer leaning his opponent against the cage.
Dessauer displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sterling up against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sterling. #T1#
Dessauer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sterling or not.
Tylor Sterling seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sterling has a couple of punches blocked by Dessauer.
Dessauer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sterling can't find room to land a body shot as Dessauer controls the action.
Dessauer is pushing Sterling up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Dessauer taking a breather.
Dessauer will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sterling up against the cage.
Dessauer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sterling throws a head punch that misses.
Sterling lands a shot to the body.
Sterling tries a body shot but Dessauer blocks it.
#T2#
Dessauer content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Sterling misses with a punch to the body.
Dessauer trying to land knees to the body.
Sterling misses with a punch to the body.
Sterling goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sterling struggles to land a body shot inside as Dessauer controls his hands.
Dessauer looking to throw knees to the head but Sterling is blocking nicely.
A short right from Dessauer on the inside.
Sterling tries a body shot but Dessauer blocks it.
A short right from Dessauer.
Dessauer is pushing Sterling up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Dessauer lands a left hand.
Sterling misses with the head strike.
Dessauer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dessauer is trying to stall.
#T3#
Sterling goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sterling lands a right hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Sterling.
Dessauer lands a nice uppercut.
The referee is keeping an eye on Dessauer - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Dessauer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dessauer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dessauer blocks a body shot from Sterling.
Sterling misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sterling is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Dessauer is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Sterling misses with the head strike.
Dessauer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T4#
Sterling tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dessauer prevents a body shot from Sterling.
Dessauer is pushing Sterling up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Dessauer blocking some punches.
Sterling has a couple of punches blocked by Dessauer.
Sterling tries to work over Dessauer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sterling lands a hook that snaps the head of Dessauer backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sterling.
Sterling misses with a punch to the body.
Dessauer stalls.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A left hand lands to the body for Dessauer.
Sterling can't find room to land a body shot as Dessauer controls the action.
Dessauer effectively controlling the action here.
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 Emiel Dessauer will probably get the nod.
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##CL2#
Sterling moves into range and clinches up with Dessauer.
Dessauer trying to control the position but instead, Sterling has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dessauer into the cage.
Dessauer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sterling backwards.
Sterling misses with some punches.
Sterling blocks a body shot from Dessauer.
Dessauer tries to stall but Sterling uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Dessauer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sterlings head.
Dessauer tries a body shot but Sterling blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dessauer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sterling's elbow.
Dessauer looking to slow down the pace here.
Dessauer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dessauer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sterling's elbow.
Dessauer can't find room to land a body shot as Sterling controls the action.
#T1#
Sterling misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dessauer tries to score a body lock takedown but Sterling shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Dessauer looking to stall.
Sterling's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sterling tries to throw a body punch but Dessauer avoids it by throwing Sterling back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Dessauer as the two fighters clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Dessauer - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sterling.
Dessauer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sterling backwards.
Sterling dodges an elbow strike from Dessauer.
A right handed body shot lands from Dessauer.
Sterling tries to work over Dessauer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sterling misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sterling misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Dessauer is struggling to control the position.
Sterling blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sterling doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dessauer will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sterling up against the cage.
Dessauer is struggling to control the position.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Dessauer for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Sterling tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dessauer takes a shot to the head.
Dessauer lands with a left to the head.
Dessauer looking to stall.
Dessauer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dessauer tries to work over Sterling's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
A bit of stalling here from Dessauer.
A right hook to the body lands for Dessauer.
Dessauer controlling the action here for a moment.
Dessauer presses Sterling against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sterling misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Dessauer.
Come on Dessauer - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Dessauer lands a shoulder strike.
Dessauer tries a body shot but Sterling blocks it.
Dessauer is working for takedown but Sterling is calmly controlling the position for now.
Dessauer pressing his opponent against the cage.
Dessauer working aggressively here.
#T4#
Sterling dodges an elbow strike from Dessauer.
Sterling tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dessauer misses with a body punch.
Dessauer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dessauer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dessauer struggles to land a body shot inside as Sterling controls his hands.
Sterling misses with the head strike.
Dessauer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dessauer lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sterling tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dessauer's elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dessauer looking to stall.
Sterling is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Emiel Dessauer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dessauer working aggressively here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Emiel Dessauer showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dessauer 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Emiel Dessauer! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 16, 2022 |
#R1#
Dessauer avoids the body shot from Monsoon.
Monsoon shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Monsoon pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Monsoon lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Monsoon thows a leg kick but Dessauer checks it
and Dessauer counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#It looks like Action Monsoon has been cut.
A lazy body kick from Monsoon #CL#
and Dessauer counters by clinching up.
Dessauer landing knees to the head.
Monsoon tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dessauer cracks Monsoon with a nice body shot.
Monsoon trying to control the position but instead, Dessauer has worked for underhooks and has pushed Monsoon into the cage.
Dessauer gets through Monsoon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#TD#
Dessauer decides to pull guard.
Dessauer wants to stand and escape but Monsoon is having none of it.
Dessauer keeping moving, preventing Monsoon from controlling successfully. #T1#
Monsoon preventing the sweep.
Monsoon stops Dessauer from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dessauer has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Monsoon trying to control the position from guard on top but Dessauer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Monsoon won't allow Dessauer to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#CL#
Dessauer clinches with his opponent.
Dessauer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Monsoons head.
Dessauer lands a body punch.
Monsoon trying to control the position but instead, Dessauer has worked for underhooks and has pushed Monsoon into the cage.
Monsoon is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Dessauer lands a right hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dessauer. #CUT#That has opened up Action Monsoon's cut even more.
A body shot lands from Dessauer.
Monsoon looks winded!
Monsoon tries a knee to the head but Dessauer blocks it.
Monsoon has had enough of the clinch but Dessauer keeps him there for the moment.
A right hook to the body lands for Dessauer.
Dessauer effectively controlling the action here.
Dessauer stalling.
#T3#
Dessauer slows down the pace here.
A shot in the inside from Dessauer.
Dessauer lands an elbow inside.
Monsoon throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dessauer blocks it with crossed arms.
Monsoon tries to land knees in the clinch but Dessauer avoids the damage to the body. #TD#
Dessauer has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Monsoon clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Dessauer biding his time, controlling Monsoon.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Dessauer has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Emiel Dessauer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Action Monsoon's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Dessauer fails to land with a series of punches.
Monsoon avoids a kick to the body.
Dessauer moves out of range of the leg kick from Monsoon.
Dessauer appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#CL#
Dessauer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Monsoon, pushing him back against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Dessauer lands with a right to the head.
Dessauer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Monsoons head.
Dessauer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dessauer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Monsoon can do to turn this around?
Good body shot from Dessauer.
Dessauer slowing the pace effectively.
A short body shot lands from Dessauer as the two fighters clinch.
Monsoon throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dessauer blocks it with crossed arms.
Monsoon is breathing heavily.
Monsoon looking to throw knees to the head but Dessauer is blocking nicely.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Monsoon looking to stall.
Dessauer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#T1#
Dessauer lands with a left to the head.
Dessauer stalling the fight.
Dessauer pushes Monsoon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Monsoon is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#TD#
Dessauer tightens his grip and picks Monsoon up, before dumping him to the ground. Monsoon manages to land in guard. #SU#
Monsoon is working an open guard so Dessauer takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL#
Dessauer has closed the distance and engaged Monsoon in a clinch.
Monsoon misses with a knee to the head.
Monsoon takes a shot to the head.
Monsoon tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dessauer controlling the action here for a moment.
#TD#
Dessauer gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Monsoon regains guard.
#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!
Dessauer seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Dessauer throws a big right hand that misses. #SU#
Dessauer gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Dessauer throws a nice looking combination but Monsoon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A low kick from Monsoon misses #CL#
and Dessauer counters by clinching up.
Dessauer lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT#The cut above Action Monsoon's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#TD#
Dessauer is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Monsoon can't fight it off and eventually Dessauer manages to take the fight to the floor. Monsoon looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SU#
Dessauer decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T3#
A head kick misses from Monsoon. #CL#
Dessauer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dessauer displaying some good clinch control by pressing Monsoon up against the cage.
Monsoon taking a breather.
Dessauer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Dessauer.
Dessauer lands with a right to the head.
Monsoon tries a knee to the head but Dessauer blocks it.
Monsoon working aggressively here.
Dessauer pushes Monsoon back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dessauer lands a right hand.
Dessauer stalling.
#T4#
Dessauer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Monsoon takes a shot to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dessauer connects with a nasty looking knee right to Monsoon's face.
#CUT#Action Monsoon's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dessauer.
Dessauer lands with a short shot to the head.
Dessauer lands a left hand.
#ROC#Monsoon is rocked!#TD#
Dessauer turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Monsoon is still in real trouble! Can Dessauer finish him?#SU#
Dessauer stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Monsoon seems to have recovered his senses.#CL#
Dessauer instigates a clinch.
Dessauer stalls. #TD#
Dessauer jumps guard.
Monsoon won't allow Dessauer to get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Emiel Dessauer dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Action Monsoon's cut.
That's time! Dessauer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Dessauer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Monsoon, pushing him back against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Dessauer.
Dessauer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Monsoon.
Dessauer is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Monsoon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dessauer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Monsoon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dessauer lands a nice uppercut.
Dessauer works on Monsoon's body with a couple of short punches.
Dessauer effectively controlling the action here.
A right handed body shot lands from Dessauer.
Monsoon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dessauer digs a right hand into Monsoon's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Monsoon's gas tank.
Dessauer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Monsoon backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dessauer.
Dessauer content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#T1##TD#
Dessauer gets control of Monsoon's arms and successfully pulls guard. Dessauer will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Monsoon stopping the sweep attempt from Dessauer.
Dessauer has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Dessauer wants to get back to his feet but Monsoon is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Dessauer looking for a sweep. Not yet Dessauer, not yet.
Monsoon trying to control the position from guard on top but Dessauer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Monsoon throws a body kick, spinning off balance#CL#
and Dessauer holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Monsoon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Monsoon misses with a knee to the head.
Dessauer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dessauer is leaning against Monsoon and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dessauer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Monsoon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nice body punch from Dessauer - that landed with a thud.
The referee is keeping an eye on Dessauer - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A right hand to the body from Dessauer.
#T3#
A right hand to the body from Dessauer.
Dessauer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Action Monsoon's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Emiel Dessauer! |
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