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DMMA 387: Hanma v Cabrazzi
Date: Jan 25, 2025 |
#R1# Kay is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bean sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kay. It seemed like Bean was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Lars Kay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kay wants to clinch up but Bean keeps it at a distance. Bean throws out a counter right but Kay avoids it with no problem. Bean walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Kay misses the shot to the body. Bean now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Kay misses with a takedown and Bean counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lars Kay. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kay fails miserably with a takedown attempt. A little jabbing left from Bean on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Bean swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bean takes one on the button. Kay is looking to clinch but Bean is avoiding it.
Kay misses with a straight left. Kay misses with a hook
and Bean counters with a stiff right hand. Kay throws a good cross that connects.
#T1# Bean throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kay swings widly with a right hand
and Bean counters with a straight right hand. Bean has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kay finds it's way round the side to connect with Bean's head. Kay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bean.
Bean scores with a nice strike. Bean keeps the fight on the outside. Bean looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Bean's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bean duly obliges. Bean jabbing away but nothing is landing. Kay throws a lazy right hand but Bean sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Bean uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kay. A looping hook to the body misses from Bean. Kay does a little dance to reset his feet. Kay cracks Bean with an open hand slap. Kay tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bean manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Bean just misses with a punch to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kay. #T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bean fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kay manages to avoid it. Kay tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Mr Bean is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bean throws a shot from downtown. Kay moves away and avoids it. Bean avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Kay darts in and out, connecting with a jab. A looping hook to the body misses from Kay. Bean does a little dance to reset his feet. Kay throws a hook to the side of Bean's head but Bean sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Kay takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Kay doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Bean closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Kay misses with a right hand and Bean counters with a three punch combo that has Kay backing up. Kay nods at Bean to acknowledge the strikes. Kay's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bean connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kay scrambles back to his feet. Kay lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bean misses with a looping right.#T3# A telegraphed right hand from Bean misses the target. Kay appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Kay misses with a looping left. Kay ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Kay dives in and grabs Bean's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bean pushes down on Kay's head and hops out. Bean throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bean throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kay stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Bean jabs Kay to the body, keeping him at a distance. Bean connects with a body shot. Kay fails with a takedown attempt. Kay swings widly with a right hand
and Kay takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Kay scores with a jab. Kay scores with a nice strike. A jab from Bean finds it's way through Kay's defenses. #T4# Kay throws a lazy right hand but Bean sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Bean swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bean comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Kay just misses with a punch to the body.
Bean defending well as Kay loads up on a big left hand. Kay looks to throw the jab but Bean is out of range. A jab from Kay misses. Bean throws a shot from downtown. Kay moves away and avoids it. Bean gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Bean connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kay. Kay circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Bean takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Bean throws a body shot but no joy. Jab, jab by Kay - just one landing. Kay uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bean. Kay throws a body punch but Bean moves out of range. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Bean dominated that round. That's time! Kay's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Kay throws an off balance right hand
and Bean counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Kay gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Bean connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Kay swinging wildly here.
Kay misses with a hook. Kay on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Kay throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bean's waist but Bean gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kay off to one side. A jab from Bean misses. Kay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bean. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bean throws a jab when Kay was well out of range. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Kay might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Nice defenses there by Bean. Bean misses with a looping left. Kay jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bean blocks a jab.#T1# Kay ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bean missing with a left hand there. Kay was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Kay stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Nice body punch from Bean. Bean uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kay. A little jabbing left from Bean on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Bean circles away from the clinch attempt enabling Bean to counter with a crisp jab. Kay avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Kay takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kay looks to throw the jab but Bean is out of range. Kay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bean manages to avoid it. Kay tests Bean's chin there with a solid looking shot. Kay misses with a left hand letting Bean counter with a right hand. Bean stuffs the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lars Kay. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2# Bean defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kay. Kay keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
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! Kay takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Kay is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Kay looks to score with a jab to the body but Bean is just out of range. Kay rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kay takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Kay throws a right hand that misses
and Bean counters with a nice uppercut. Kay bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Kay attempts a counter takedown but Bean avoids it well and moves away. Bean comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Kay misses with a right hand enabling Bean to counter with a crisp jab. Kay jabbing away but nothing is landing. Kay misses with a hook to the body
and Bean counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bean dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Kay swings for the body but Bean moves out of range.
Kay moves out of range as Bean strikes.#T3# Kay fails with the takedown and Bean connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bean has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bean steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kay. Kay tries to clinch but fails miserably and Bean counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Kay throws a poor cross that misses
and Bean counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Kay misses with an uppercut. Kay throws a lazy uppercut
and Bean counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bean defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kay. Bean thuds a left hand into Kay's body. Kay misses with a straight left. Kay with a nice cross. Kay looks for a takedown but Bean sprawls well. A looping hook to the body misses from Bean. Kay does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4# Kay keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kay throws a lazy uppercut
and Bean counters with a one-two to the body. Kay looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. This has been an exciting period of action! Bean misses with a hook. Kay ducked under it nicely. Kay throws a hook to the side of Bean's head but Bean sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Kay with a poor takedown and Bean cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Kay misses the shot to the body. Bean lands with a good body shot. Kay has his takedown stuffed and Kay takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bean slaps away a takedown attempt from Kay, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD# Bean gets caught napping as Kay dives in and scores a takedown. Bean manages to retain guard. Bean has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Kay off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Bean showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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!#R3# Bean wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Bean smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Kay throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Bean now looks to counter with a shot at the body. A telegraphed right hand from Bean misses the target. Bean throws out a loose jab but Kay uses good head movement to avoid it. Kay takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. A big right from Kay misses. Kay misses the body punch and Bean counters with a stiff right hand. Kay takes a swing at Bean's ribcage but misses. Bean swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bean throws out a loose jab but Kay uses good head movement to avoid it. Kay throws the left hand but Bean avoids the punch easily. Kay missing with a left hand there. Bean was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bean lands a body shot.
Kay is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bean. #T1# Kay misses with an uppercut. Bean misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bean. Kay does a little dance to reset his feet. Kay throws a right hand that misses
and Bean counters with a lovely straight right hand! Kay ducks under a wild hook from Bean. Kay tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bean sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kay somewhat. Bean bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Bean throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bean ducks under a wild hook from Kay. Bean throws a lazy right hand but Kay sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Kay feinted with a counter takedown. Lars Kay has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Bean defending well as Kay loads up on a big left hand. Bean drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Kay throws an off balance right hand
and Bean connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bean misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kay attempts a counter takedown but Bean avoids it well and moves away. Bean comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. A slow jab from Kay misses its intended target. Kay throws out a loose jab but Bean uses good head movement to avoid it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bean misses with a wild body shot. Bean avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bean bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kay's head backwards. Bean fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kay looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Bean thows a left - swing and a miss! A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kay. Mr Bean is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3# Kay looks to land a right hand but Bean moved out of range. Bean doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Bean circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bean wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Kay doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Bean connects with a nice looking jab.
Kay throws a right hand that misses
and Bean connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Kay takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kay misses with a right hand and Bean counters with a stiff right hand. Bean lands with a cross. Kay jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bean comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kay takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T4# Kay takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Kay throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Bean to counter with a crisp jab. Bean lands with a shot to the body. #CL# The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2# Bean breaks the clinch.
Bean throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Kay throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Bean to counter with a crisp jab. Bean defending well as Kay loads up on a big left hand. Kay misses with a left hand and Bean counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bean lands a jab to the nose. Kay on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bean thuds a left hand into Kay's body. A nice combination there by Bean.
And that's the end of the fight! Mr Bean comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Bean winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mr Bean! |
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Event:
CCC 80
Date: Oct 12, 2024 |
#R1# Bean moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Bean avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Kourov avoids the body shot from Bean.
A jab from Bean misses. Kourov misses with a hook. Kourov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bean counters with a stiff right hand. Kourov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bean swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bean throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kourov sees it coming and avoids it easily. Kourov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bean moves away. Bean swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bean is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kourov. Kourov misses the jab. Kourov wants to clinch. Bean slips under a jab from Kourov. Kourov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bean counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Vino Kourov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. 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! Bean slips a jab from Kourov.#T1# Kourov throws a body shot but no joy. Kourov throws out a loose jab but Bean uses good head movement to avoid it. Kourov throws a nice looking combination but Bean bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. A punch combination from Kourov misses. Kourov works over Bean's head and body with a nice combination. Good shot there by Kourov. A shot to the liver by Bean. Beautiful body shot. A telegraphed right hand from Bean misses the target. Bean defending well as Kourov loads up on a big left hand. Bean looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Kourov misses with a hook
and Bean counters with a series of strikes. Kourov will be more careful next time no doubt. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kourov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Kourov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bean in his tracks. Kourov tries to clinch up. Kourov doesn't manage to clinch there - Bean circles away.
Bean swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Kourov tries to clinch but fails miserably and Bean counters with a lovely shot to the body. Kourov throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Kourov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2# Bean avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bean throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bean lands with a good body shot. Kourov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bean counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Bean swats away the attempt to clinch by Kourov. Bean uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kourov.
Kourov thows a left - swing and a miss! Kourov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bean swats him away and circles back towards the center. Kourov swings widly with a right hand
and Bean counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bean connects with a jab. Kourov takes one on the button. Kourov throws a lazy uppercut
and Bean counters with a stiff right hand. Kourov is looking to clinch. Bean swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. A big right from Bean misses. Bean waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kourov. Kourov tries to clinch but Bean moves out of range. #T3# Kourov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bean. Kourov throws a right hand that misses
and Bean counters with a stiff right hand. Kourov misses with a looping left. Nice cross by Kourov. Kourov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Kourov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#ROC#Bean is rocked!#CL# Kourov moves into the clinch. Kourov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bean's elbow. Bean struggles to land a body shot inside as Kourov controls his hands.
Bean tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Kourov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Kourov lands a nice shot to the body. Kourov lands an uppercut. Kourov tries to land knees in the clinch but Bean avoids the damage to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kourov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bean scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC2# Bean pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#KD# Kourov cracks Bean with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Bean looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Kourov finish him?
Bean is still on wobbly legs! Can Kourov finish him?#CUT#It looks like Mr Bean has been cut. Kourov circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Bean tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Kourov wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vino Kourov! Vino Kourov bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
CCC 67
Date: Aug 23, 2024 |
#R1# Leetoh missing with a left hand there. Bean was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bean was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#CL2# Leetoh gets a clinch. Bean struggles to land a body shot inside as Leetoh controls his hands.
Leetoh lands a left hand.
Bean misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bean misses with a body punch.
Bean misses with a punch to the body.
Leetoh works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
With the fighters up against the cage, Leetoh throws an elbow but misses. Bean wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bean gets through Leetoh's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Bean tries a body shot but Leetoh blocks it.
Bean misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Leetoh throws a head punch that misses. Bean softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Bean throws a head punch that misses. Bean doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
I was talking to Bean's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Leetoh tries a body shot but Bean blocks it.
Bean wants to break free but Leetoh has control.
#T1# Bean misses with a hook from the clinch. Leetoh lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Bean has had enough of the clinch but Leetoh keeps him there for the moment. Leetoh working some nice short punches in the clinch. A short left from Leetoh. A nice glancing elbow lands by Leetoh. #CUT2#It looks like Mr Bean has been cut. Bean tries to break free but Leetoh pushes him back against the cage. Leetoh misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bean lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Leetoh or not. Leetoh lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bean backwards. Bean lands a right hand. Bean working some nice short punches in the clinch. Bean lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Bean blocks a body shot from Leetoh. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bean throws a punch but it's blocked by Leetoh. Leetoh pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Bean is trying to break the clinch but Leetoh is controlling him.#BC# Bean breaks from the clinch.
#T2# A jab from Leetoh misses. Leetoh throws a push kick but Bean slaps the foot to one side. Donk. Bean catches Leetoh right on the button with a cross. Leetoh goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Bean throws the left hand but Leetoh avoids the punch easily. Leetoh throws the left hand but Bean avoids the punch easily. Bean misses with a wild body shot. Leetoh is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Leetoh tries to clinch up but Bean circles away and keeps his distance. Bean lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Leetoh at a distance.
Bean missing with a left hand there. Leetoh was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Leetoh wants to counter with a clinch but Bean pushes him away. Bean swats away the attempt to clinch by Leetoh.#CL2# Leetoh clinches up against the cage.#T3# Bean lands a body shot. Bean struggles to land a body shot inside as Leetoh controls his hands.
Leetoh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC# Bean's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Bean takes a shot right to the bread basket. Nice body kick there by Leetoh. Leetoh throws a shot to the body.
Leetoh takes a swing at Bean's ribcage but misses. Leetoh misses with a straight right. Bean keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Leetoh misses with an uppercut
and Bean connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bean moves out of range as Leetoh strikes. Bean with a nice cross.#T4# Leetoh throws a head kick that misses. Bean lands with a cross. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bean connects with a nice looking jab.
#CL2# Leetoh closes the distance and clinches. Leetoh lands with a left to the head. A short right from Bean. Bean struggles to land a body shot inside as Leetoh controls his hands.
Bean lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Leetoh backwards. Bean tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Leetoh's elbow. Leetoh lands with a left to the head. Bean lands a nice shot to the body. Bean throws a punch but it's blocked by Leetoh. Bean throws a head punch that misses. Bean prevents a body shot from Leetoh. Bean pushes Leetoh back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Bean has a couple of punches blocked by Leetoh.
Leetoh lands an elbow inside. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Adiwang Leetoh will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Mr Bean's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Leetoh avoids the body shot from Bean.
Bean uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Leetoh. It looked like Bean wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Mr Bean is winning the standup battle so far. Leetoh throws a sloppy head kick and Leetoh takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bean digs a good hook to Leetoh's body.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Leetoh in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Leetoh thuds a left hand into Bean's body. Leetoh thows a left - swing and a miss! Leetoh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bean was well out of range. Poor timing from Leetoh. Leetoh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Leetoh throws a head kick that misses. Bean walks into a straight right hand from Leetoh. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A jab from Bean does it's job there. Leetoh looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Leetoh throws a body kick that misses. Bean was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Adiwang Leetoh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bean scores with a nice right hand.
Bean throws a hook but Leetoh blocks it.#T1# Bean connects with a good right hand that stumbles Leetoh. Leetoh circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Bean checks a low kick from Leetoh. Leetoh ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Bean uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Leetoh. Bean throwing a counter right hand but Leetoh manages to avoid it. Bean misses with a hook. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Leetoh! But no joy. Good exchange - Bean coming out on top. Bean lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Bean swats away the attempt to clinch by Leetoh. Bean was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Bean misses with a looping right. A little jabbing left from Leetoh on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Bean ducks under a wild hook from Leetoh. Bean uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Leetoh. Leetoh throws a lazy uppercut
and Bean counters with a lovely straight right hand! Leetoh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bean was well out of range. Poor timing from Leetoh.#T2# Bean throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Leetoh wants to counter the offense by Bean and move into the clinch position. A slow jab from Bean misses its intended target. A looping hook to the body misses from Leetoh. Bean does a little dance to reset his feet. Bean punishes Leetoh's body with a nice straight punch. 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! Leetoh jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bean slips under a jab from Leetoh. Leetoh walks into a straight right hand from Bean. Leetoh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bean.
Leetoh misses with a right hand and Bean counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Bean scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Leetoh lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Bean throws a hook but Leetoh blocks it. Leetoh throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T3# Leetoh tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bean manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Nice body punch from Bean. Leetoh wants to clinch but Bean slips to the side and Bean cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Bean circles away from the clinch attempt.
Leetoh falls off balance throwing a combination
and Leetoh takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bean lands a lovely overhand right. Leetoh throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bean misses with a hook. Leetoh throws a sloppy body shot
and Bean counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bean uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Leetoh. Nice cross by Bean. Leetoh moves to clinch but Bean breaks away and Bean counters with a nice body shot. #T4# Nice defenses there by Bean. Bean dodges the punch combination from Leetoh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Leetoh throws a lazy uppercut
and Bean counters with a lovely shot to the body. A jab from Leetoh misses. Leetoh showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bean.
Leetoh swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bean misses the shot to the body. A little jabbing left from Leetoh on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Bean connects with a right hand. Leetoh shakes it off. Leetoh is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Leetoh takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Leetoh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bean was well out of range. Poor timing from Leetoh. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Bean dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Mr Bean's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Bean looks to land a right hand but Leetoh moved out of range. Leetoh throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#CL2# Leetoh closes the distance and clinches. Leetoh lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bean backwards. Bean lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Leetoh backwards. Bean avoiding damage as Leetoh throws knees to the body.
Leetoh lands a nice shot to the body. Leetoh unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bean lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Leetoh lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bean backwards. #BC# Bean pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Bean lands a nice hook to Leetoh's body. Leetoh takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Leetoh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bean manages to avoid it. Leetoh throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bean counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Leetoh lands with a nice body punch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Leetoh throws out a loose jab but Bean uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1# Leetoh bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bean's head backwards. Leetoh doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Bean misses with a body shot.
Leetoh only half commits to the counter leg kick. Leetoh swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Bean counter with a right hand. Bean avoids the body shot from Leetoh.
A counter left hand to the body from Bean misses its target. Bean ducks under a wild hook from Leetoh. Bean just misses with a punch to the body.
Bean scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Bean lands with a right hand. Leetoh misses with a jab, cross combination.
Leetoh jabbing away but nothing is landing. Leetoh avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A jab from Bean finds it's way through Leetoh's defenses. Bean scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bean circles away from the clinch attempt.
Leetoh swings and misses with a shot to the body enabling Bean to counter with a crisp jab. Bean misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leetoh.
Leetoh throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bean. Bean appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Leetoh is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Leetoh misses with a looping left. Bean misses with a wild body shot. Bean takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Leetoh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bean manages to avoid it. Nice jab there from Bean. #CL2# Leetoh moves into range and clinches up with Bean. Bean struggles to land a body shot inside as Leetoh controls his hands.
#T3# Leetoh misses with some punches.
#BC# Bean breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Leetoh misses with a body shot
and Bean counters with a nice uppercut. Leetoh misses with the body kick and Bean counters with a stiff right hand. Nice straight punches there by Bean. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bean. Leetoh tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bean appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Leetoh scores with a jab to the head.
Leetoh wants to clinch. Leetoh throws a head kick that misses. Bean connects with a single shot there. Leetoh blocks a jab. Leetoh's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bean connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Leetoh scrambles back to his feet.#T4# Bean misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leetoh.
Leetoh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bean sees it coming and avoids it easily. Leetoh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bean was well out of range. Poor timing from Leetoh. Bean scores with the left hand. Leetoh knows he should have avoided that one. This has been an exciting period of action! Bean smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Bean bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. A looping hook to the body misses from Leetoh. Bean does a little dance to reset his feet. Bean throws an overhand right that lands on Leetoh's shoulder, as Leetoh tries to avoid the shot. Leetoh misses with a series of wild punches.
Leetoh tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bean manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Leetoh tries to clinch up letting Bean counter with a right hand.
And that's the end of the fight! Mr Bean showed his dominance in that final round. I think Bean 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mr Bean! Adiwang Leetoh spoke after the fight, saying 'Thank you to my opponent and all the fans, my coaches and sponsors.'. |
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Event:
CCC 55 : Jankovic vs Ortega
Date: Jul 26, 2024 |
#R1# Ghiotto swings widly with a right hand
and Bean counters with a nice body shot. Bean lands a nice looking body shot.
Ghiotto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bean throws a body punch but Ghiotto moves out of range. Bean missing with a left hand there. Ghiotto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bean misses with a body shot.
Bean staying out of range there. A big left from Ghiotto misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bean ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Bean uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ghiotto.
Ghiotto avoids the body shot from Bean.
#T1# Bean jabs Ghiotto to the body, keeping him at a distance. Ghiotto rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bean counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bean looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Bean waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ghiotto. Bean darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Ghiotto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#TD2# Ghiotto decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Ghiotto with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Ghiotto trying to mount his opponent but Bean defends it. Ghiotto wants to control but Bean is keeping him busy. #T2# Ghiotto seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Ghiotto is looking to take a break and control but Bean is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Bean keeps control of the position for the meantime. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Ghiotto not landing any meaningful shots this time. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Bean misses with an uppercut. #T3# Bean throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ghiotto stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Ghiotto ducks under a wild hook from Bean. Ghiotto throws an overhand right that lands on Bean's shoulder, as Bean tries to avoid the shot. The fighters circle momentarily. Bean darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Ghiotto slips a jab from Bean. Bean swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bean fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ghiotto manages to avoid it. Ghiotto tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Bean is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Ghiotto with a jab. Ghiotto slips a straight right by Bean.#T4# Ghiotto misses with a hook. A jab from Bean misses. Ghiotto misses with a jab to the body
and Bean counters with a right hand to the body. Ghiotto throws a body punch but Bean moves out of range. Ghiotto has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Bean ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ghiotto moves away. Bean misses with a wild body shot. Bean lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ghiotto backs up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bean throws a jab when Ghiotto was well out of range. Bean lands an overhand right. Ghiotto misses with an uppercut
and Bean counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bean just misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Bean dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2# Ghiotto tries to bum rush Bean with a series of wild strikes but Bean uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Bean misses with a wild body shot. Bean throws an overhand right that lands on Ghiotto's shoulder, as Ghiotto tries to avoid the shot. Ghiotto misses with a lunging right hand
and Bean connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bean takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bean throws out a loose jab but Ghiotto uses good head movement to avoid it. Ghiotto drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bean defends it well. Bean blocks a jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ghiotto throws a hook to the side of Bean's head but Bean sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bean steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ghiotto. Ghiotto throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bean cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Bean just misses with a punch to the body.
#T1# Bean slips under a jab. Ghiotto avoids the body shot from Bean.
Ghiotto tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Ghiotto ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Ghiotto moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Bean lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Ghiotto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bean. Mr Bean is winning the standup battle so far. Ghiotto misses with a jab to the body
and Bean counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Gabriele Ghiotto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ghiotto shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Ghiotto misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bean counters with a nice uppercut. Bean swings for the body but Ghiotto moves out of range.
#T2# Ghiotto with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bean to score with a decent uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ghiotto shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. A telegraphed right hand from Ghiotto misses the target. Bean lands with a hook. Ghiotto tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Ghiotto throws a body shot but no joy. Ghiotto shoots in looking for a takedown. Bean tries to sprawl out of it but Ghiotto keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bean manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Mr Bean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gabriele Ghiotto. Ghiotto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bean moves away. Ghiotto tries to clinch up and Ghiotto takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3# Bean cracks Ghiotto with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Ghiotto throws a body shot but no joy. Ghiotto goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Mr Bean is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bean just misses with a punch to the body.
Bean takes a swing at Ghiotto's ribcage but misses. Bean drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Ghiotto throws a nice looking combination but Bean bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Ghiotto throws a low kick, looking for Bean's leg but Bean calmly moves out of range. #T4# Bean stuffs the takedown. Ghiotto waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bean. Bean is looking to counter punch. Bean lands with a shot to the body. Ghiotto fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Bean is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Ghiotto throws a shot from downtown. Bean moves away and avoids it. An attempted straight right counter from Bean misses the target. Ghiotto looks to land a left hand but Bean moved out of range nicely. Ghiotto scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Ghiotto tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Bean swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Bean swings for the body but Ghiotto moves out of range.
Ghiotto's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bean connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ghiotto scrambles back to his feet. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Bean dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!#R3# Bean waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ghiotto. Bean cracks a nice hook into Ghiotto's ribs. Ghiotto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bean was well out of range. Poor timing from Ghiotto. Bean fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ghiotto looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Bean misses with a wild body shot. And Ghiotto tries to counter it with a takedown but Bean pushes his down on his head and steps out. A slow jab from Ghiotto misses its intended target. Bean blocks a head kick by Ghiotto.
Bean went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Decent striking displayed by Bean there. Ghiotto ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Ghiotto looks to land a left hand but Bean moved out of range nicely. A quick step to the side and Bean tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Bean looks to land a left hand but Ghiotto moved out of range nicely.#T1# Bean misses with a hook. Ghiotto ducked under it nicely. Bean throws a body punch but Ghiotto moves out of range. Ghiotto takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ghiotto tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bean paws at him with a jab and circles away. Bean swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bean uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ghiotto.
Ghiotto avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Ghiotto throws a low kick, looking for Bean's leg but Bean calmly moves out of range. Bean appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Bean avoids the body shot from Ghiotto.
Bean is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T2# Ghiotto scores with a nice right hand.
Ghiotto cracks Bean with a good jab. Bean misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ghiotto.
Ghiotto getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Ghiotto connects with a nice looking jab.
Ghiotto looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bean catches Ghiotto with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Ghiotto fails in his attempt to clinch. Ghiotto swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Bean counter with a right hand. Bean scores with a jab to the head.
Mr Bean is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3# Bean thows a left - swing and a miss! A left and a right from Ghiotto both land. Nice combination. Bean doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Ghiotto throws a lazy uppercut
and Bean counters with a left to the body. Ghiotto lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Bean ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ghiotto moves away. Ghiotto swings for the body but Bean moves out of range.
Bean lands a nice shot that snaps Ghiotto's head back.
Ghiotto takes a swing at Bean's ribcage but misses. Bean throws a big counter combination but Ghiotto scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Ghiotto looks to land a right hand but Bean moved out of range.#T4# Bean blocks a jab. Ghiotto has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Ghiotto throws the kick towards the body but Bean avoids it. Ghiotto throws a lazy body kick and Ghiotto takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ghiotto moves out of range of the strikes. And Ghiotto tries to counter it with a takedown but Bean pushes his down on his head and steps out. Bean avoids the body shot from Ghiotto.
Gabriele Ghiotto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A slow jab from Ghiotto misses its intended target. Ghiotto connects with a body shot that sends Bean's belly button to the back. Ghiotto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It looked like Bean wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Good exchange - Bean coming out on top. A low kick from Ghiotto misses and Ghiotto takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Gabriele Ghiotto. I think Bean 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mr Bean! |
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Event:
CCC 45 : Belyaev vs Cizek
Date: Jun 30, 2024 |
#R1# A slow jab from Laguera misses its intended target. It looked like Bean wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Laguera connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bean. Bean circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Bean takes a body punch but keeps moving. Laguera dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Laguera defending well as Bean loads up on a big left hand. A swing and a miss from Bean. Laguera avoids a punch combination nicely.
Laguera misses with a jab, cross combination.
It looked like Bean wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Laguera lands a jab to the head.
Laguera misses with a series of wild punches.
Laguera slips under a jab from Bean. Laguera throws a head kick but Bean moves out of range.
#T1# Laguera tries for a takedown but Bean circles away easily and Bean makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Laguera misses with the combination.
Bean swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bean looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Good leg kick by Laguera. Laguera will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#CL2# Laguera has taken the fight to the clinch.
Laguera can't get the takedown.
Bean stops a takedown attempt from Laguera.
Mr Bean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alejandro Laguera. Laguera can't get the takedown.
#T2# Laguera tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Laguera is working for takedown but Bean is calmly controlling the position for now. Bean struggles to land a body shot inside as Laguera controls his hands.
Bean goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Laguera looking for a takedown. Laguera wants to take the fight to the mat but Bean manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Bean prevents the takedown attempt.
Laguera changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bean fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Laguera misses with an uppercut
and Bean counters with a stiff right hand. Laguera swings widly with a right hand
and Bean counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Laguera doesn't succeed with the takedown and Bean counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Alejandro Laguera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Laguera looks winded! This has been an exciting period of action! Bean waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Laguera. Laguera misses with a straight left. #T3# Laguera throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bean connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Laguera loads up on a big right hand but Bean slips the punch. Bean keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Laguera. Bean tests Laguera's chin there with a solid looking shot. Laguera tries to clinch but Bean moves out of range. Bean lands a jab to the head.
A big right from Bean misses. Laguera swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Bean to counter with a crisp jab. Laguera is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bean. Laguera throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An attempted straight right counter from Bean misses the target. Laguera connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bean. Bean circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Laguera fails with the takedown and Bean counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Laguera misses with a two punch combination.
It looked like Bean was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Laguera.#T4# Bean works Laguera's body with a nice hook. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Laguera misses with a jab, cross combination.
Laguera connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bean's hands. Laguera tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. The fighters circling - Laguera throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Laguera misses with a wild body shot. Laguera misses with a hook
and Bean counters with a nice body shot. Bean fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Bean bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Laguera cracks Bean with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Bean moves away from the strike by Laguera. No luck with that takedown attempt from Laguera. Bean was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. 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 Mr Bean will probably get the nod. That's time! Bean's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Laguera misses with a takedown and Bean counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Bean showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Laguera.
Bean needs to keep his hands up - Laguera had a free shot at his head there. Laguera shoots in but no luck this time. Laguera takes a body punch but keeps moving. Laguera fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bean ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Laguera moves away. Laguera pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bean is out of range and Laguera settles back down. Laguera fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Laguera tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bean defends well and Laguera ends up having to push Bean into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Mr Bean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alejandro Laguera. Laguera slips under a jab.#T1# Laguera ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bean moves away. Bean throwing a counter right hand but Laguera manages to avoid it. Laguera wants to clinch. Bean misses with a straight right. Bean scores with a body shot.
Laguera throws a body punch but Bean moves out of range. An attempted straight right counter from Bean misses the target. Laguera lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Bean avoids the body shot from Laguera.
Laguera misses with a wild body shot. Laguera loads up on a big right hand but Bean slips the punch. Bean staying out of range there.#TD2# Bean gets caught flat footed, as Laguera shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#T2# Bean is controlling Laguera's posture. Bean is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Laguera throwing strikes from guard but Bean blocks nicely. Laguera won't allow Bean to sweep him here. Bean controlling Laguera's posture. Bean has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T3# Bean keeping moving, preventing Laguera from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Laguera throws a series of punches but Bean avoids them all with ease. Bean was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Laguera wants to clinch. Bean was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Sloppy strikes from Bean. Those never looked like landing. Bean just misses with a punch to the body.
Laguera lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Bean ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bean throws a big counter combination but Laguera scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Laguera misses with a series of wild punches.
A punch combination from Laguera misses. #T4# Laguera slips a straight right by Bean. Alejandro Laguera seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bean blocks a head kick by Laguera.
Bean keeps the fight on the outside. Laguera closes the distance and clinches up with Bean, looking for a takedown. Laguera pushes Bean against the cage but Bean circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Bean is looking to counter with a shot to the body. A big right from Bean misses. Laguera throws a shot from downtown. Bean moves away and avoids it. Laguera throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bean. Bean ducks under a wild hook from Laguera. As Laguera looks to move away, Bean throws a big counter combo but Laguera just gets out of the way. Laguera misses with a straight left. Bean has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Laguera. Mr Bean is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bean walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Bean takes one to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Laguera steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bean. Laguera swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alejandro Laguera showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3# Laguera misses with a left hand and Bean counters with a nice body shot. Bean slips a straight right by Laguera. Laguera throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bean. Bean throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Laguera throws out a counter right but Bean avoids it with no problem. Laguera wants to clinch up but Bean keeps it at a distance. Bean takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Bean wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Bean slips a straight right by Laguera. Bean takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bean uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Laguera has time to react. Laguera drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Bean throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Laguera misses with a jab, cross combination.
A little feinted left hand from Bean on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1# Bean staying out of range there. Bean misses with a wild body shot. A little jabbing left from Laguera on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Nice straight punches there by Bean. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bean. Laguera misses with an uppercut
and Bean counters with a stiff right hand. Laguera misses with a series of wild punches.
Bean was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Laguera jabs Bean right on the nose. Bean blinks but takes it well. A swing and a miss from Bean. Laguera throws out a counter right but Bean avoids it with no problem. A low kick from Laguera misses and Bean connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Laguera thows a left - swing and a miss! Bean connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Bean with a nice cross.#T2# Bean lunges at Laguera with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Laguera's hand. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bean defending well as Laguera loads up on a big left hand. Bean was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Laguera is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bean. Bean throws a shot from downtown. Laguera moves away and avoids it. Bean lands with an uppercut that bounces Laguera off the cage and back into range. Bean moves out of range of the body kick. Laguera jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bean displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Laguera throws out the jab. Bean throwing a counter right hand but Laguera manages to avoid it. Laguera throws a lazy right hand but Bean sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Laguera wants to slow Bean down by chopping away at his legs. Bean misses with a wild body shot. Bean slips a jab from Laguera.#T3# Laguera gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bean checks a leg kick. Bean swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Laguera tries to score with a low kick but Bean moves his leg out of the way. Laguera throws a sloppy head kick and Bean cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Laguera takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Laguera misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bean counters with a left to the body. Laguera misses with a double jab
and Bean counters with a right hand to the body. Bean ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Laguera moves away. Bean stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Laguera with a poor takedown and Bean counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bean with a nice cross.#ROC#Laguera is rocked! Bean thuds his right hand into Laguera's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Laguera is still on wobbly legs! Can Bean finish him? Bean checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Laguera misses the jab. Laguera tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bean swivels and escapes. Bean wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Laguera seems to have recovered his senses. Laguera tries to move into range but Bean moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Bean tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Laguera was well out of range. Poor timing from Bean. Laguera misses with a hook. Laguera thows a left - swing and a miss! Bean throws a shot to the body.
Laguera misses with a series of wild punches.
A quick step to the side and Bean tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Bean misses with a looping right. Laguera looks like he wants to counter punch here. Bean moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Mr Bean showed his dominance in that final round. I think Bean 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 29:28 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:29 Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Mr Bean! |
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Event:
CCC 33 : Fedetenko vs Thompson
Date: Jun 01, 2024 |
#R1# Gomi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hiroshi Gomi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A big right from Gomi misses. A punch combination from Gomi misses. An attempted straight right counter from Bean misses the target. Gomi throws a jab when Bean was well out of range. It looked like Bean wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Gomi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Bean swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Bean fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. We've been informed that Gomi has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Bean ducks under a wild hook from Gomi. Bean defending well as Gomi loads up on a big left hand. #CL# Bean darts in and clinches Gomi up against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bean makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Bean has Gomi pressed against the cage, preventing Gomi from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Gomi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gomi is trying to force a seperation but Bean has the dominant position. A short left from Bean. Gomi is trying to push Bean away but Bean has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T1##BC2# Gomi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Gomi throws a jab but it's blocked by Bean. Bean is looking to counter punch. Gomi scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Gomi misses with a hook
and Bean counters with a right hand to the body. Bean walks into a straight right hand from Gomi. Gomi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bean circles away quickly and effectively. Bean is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gomi. Bean ducks under a wild hook from Gomi. An attempted straight right counter from Bean misses the target. Gomi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bean. Gomi misses with a body shot
and Bean counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Gomi jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bean appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Gomi swinging wildly here.
Gomi misses with a body shot
and Bean counters with a stiff right hand. #T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Some wild striking there from Gomi.
Gomi swats away the attempt to clinch by Bean. Gomi throws a lazy uppercut
and Bean counters with a nice uppercut. Bean uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gomi. Bean looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Gomi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gomi. Bean does a little dance to reset his feet. Gomi throws a poor cross that misses
and Bean counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bean digs a good hook to Gomi's body.
Gomi misses with a hook. Bean walks into a stiff left hand from Gomi.#T3# Gomi misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bean counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Gomi thows a left - swing and a miss! Gomi throws a jab when Bean was well out of range. Gomi walks into a straight right hand from Bean. A big right from Gomi misses. Bean connects with a single shot there. Bean ducks under a wild hook from Gomi. Bean comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. The fighters circling - Gomi throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Gomi throws a right and a left that both miss. An attempted straight right counter from Bean misses the target. Bean with a nice cross. Gomi misses the body punch and Bean counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Gomi missing with a left hand there. Bean was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T4# Gomi throws a body shot but no joy. Bean was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. This has been an exciting period of action! Gomi missing with a left hand there. Bean was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Gomi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bean was well out of range. Poor timing from Gomi. Gomi throws the left hand but Bean avoids the punch easily. Gomi throws a body punch but Bean moves out of range. Gomi misses the jab. Bean was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Gomi throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bean counters with a straight right hand. A big right from Gomi misses. Gomi misses with an uppercut. Bean saw that one coming. Bean moves out of range of the strikes. Bean wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Gomi throws a big shot that misses. Gomi throws a poor cross that misses
and Bean counters with a stiff right hand. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mr Bean will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2# Gomi throws a lazy uppercut
and Bean counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Gomi misses with a wild body shot. Gomi misses with a series of wild punches.
Bean throwing a counter right hand but Gomi manages to avoid it. Bean on the wrong end of a nice jab. A lazy left from Gomi finds it's target. Gomi lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Gomi throws a jab but it's blocked by Bean. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gomi avoids the body shot from Bean.
Gomi throws a shot from downtown. Bean moves away and avoids it. Gomi pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bean swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Gomi lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gomi.#T1# Gomi throws a hook but Bean avoids it easily. Bean throwing a counter right hand but Gomi manages to avoid it. Gomi throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL# and Bean moves into the clinch. Gomi is trying to break free. Bean keeps control of Gomi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Bean keeps control of Gomi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Gomi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Gomi is looking to break free of the clinch but Bean has double underhooks. Gomi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bean has him pressed against the cage. Bean lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gomi backwards. Bean makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Gomi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gomi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Gomi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Gomi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Gomi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bean has him pressed against the cage. Gomi wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T2# Gomi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nice body punch from Bean - that landed with a thud.
Gomi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gomi is looking to break free of the clinch but Bean has double underhooks. A hook to the body from Bean.
Gomi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bean has him pressed against the cage. Gomi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Bean holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Gomi is trying to force a seperation but Bean has the dominant position. Bean lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Bean slowing the pace effectively. Gomi is looking to break free of the clinch but Bean has double underhooks. Gomi takes a shot to the head. Bean lands a shot to the body. Gomi working hard to break the clinch.#T3# Bean has Gomi pressed against the cage, preventing Gomi from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Gomi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Bean prevents Gomi from breaking the clinch. Bean scores with a shoulder strike. Gomi is trying to break the clinch but Bean has him pressed against the cage. Gomi wants to get back to striking at distance but Bean won't allow it.
Bean lands a hook that snaps the head of Gomi backwards. Bean keeps control of Gomi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Bean'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. Bean stalling the fight.
Bean keeps control of Gomi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2# Gomi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bean lands a jab. Gomi cracks Bean with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T4# Gomi thows a left - swing and a miss! Gomi ducks under a wild hook from Bean. Gomi thows a left - swing and a miss! An attempted straight right counter from Bean misses the target. Bean listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Bean steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gomi. It looked like Bean was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gomi. Bean avoids the body shot from Gomi.
Bean appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Bean throws a hook but Gomi avoids it easily. Gomi looks like he wants to counter punch here. Gomi misses with a lunging right hand
and Bean counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gomi missing with a left hand there. Bean was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Gomi misses the jab. Gomi throws an off balance right hand
and Bean counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. 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 Mr Bean will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3# Gomi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gomi needs to keep his hands up - Bean had a free shot at his head there. Bean slips a straight right by Gomi. An attempted straight right counter from Bean misses the target. Bean throws a jab when Gomi was well out of range. A shot to the liver by Bean. Beautiful body shot. Bean slips a jab from Gomi. Gomi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bean counters with a nice uppercut. Gomi misses with a two punch combination.
Bean ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bean ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Gomi misses with a body punch
enabling Bean to counter with a crisp jab. Gomi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bean. Gomi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bean. Bean was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T1# Gomi throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Bean counter with a right hand. Gomi moves into range and connects with a jab. Gomi misses with a hook. Bean ducked under it nicely. It looked like Bean wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Bean fails to land with a series of punches.
Gomi swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Bean counter with a right hand. Gomi scores with a hook. A big right from Gomi misses. Gomi throws a hook but Bean blocks it. Bean throwing a counter right hand but Gomi manages to avoid it. Gomi throws a lazy uppercut
and Bean counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bean thuds his right hand into Gomi's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Gomi has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Gomi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL# Bean has closed the distance and engaged Gomi in a clinch.
#T2# Gomi tries to break free but Bean pushes him back against the cage. A nice left hand lands by Bean.
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! Bean lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Gomi can't break the clinch.
Gomi is trying to break free. Gomi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Gomi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Bean working some nice short punches in the clinch. Bean avoiding damage.
Gomi is trying to break the clinch but Bean is controlling him. Bean slows down the pace here.
Bean prevents Gomi from breaking the clinch. Mr Bean is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3# Gomi is trying to push Bean away but Bean has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Gomi wants to get back to striking at distance but Bean won't allow it.
Gomi is trying to force a seperation but Bean has the dominant position. Bean stalling in the clinch.
Bean softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Gomi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gomi is trying to break the clinch but Bean has him pressed against the cage. Bean lands with a light punch inside. Gomi takes a shot to the head. Gomi is trying to force a seperation but Bean has the dominant position. Gomi can't break the clinch.
Gomi is trying to push Bean away but Bean has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Bean prevents Gomi from breaking the clinch. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bean creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A right hook to the body lands for Bean.
#T4# Gomi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gomi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Bean has Gomi pressed against the cage, preventing Gomi from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Bean throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gomis head. Gomi is trying to force a seperation but Bean has the dominant position. Bean displaying some good clinch control by pressing Gomi up against the cage. Bean keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gomi's efforts to push away. Gomi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. A right hook to the body lands for Bean.
Gomi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gomi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Bean keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gomi's efforts to push away. Hiroshi Gomi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Gomi misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Mr Bean showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bean, 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:28 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mr Bean! |
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Event:
CCC 26 : Fedetenko vs Face
Date: May 05, 2024 |
#R1# Humpdywonk shoots in but doesn't get the takedown enabling Bean to counter with a crisp jab. Humpdywonk lands with a shot to the body. Humpdywonk walks into a left hand. Humpdywonk tries to clinch and Bean cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC#Humpdywonk is rocked! Humpdywonk doesn't succeed with the takedown and Bean counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Humpdywonk thinking. Bean tests Humpdywonk's chin there with a solid looking shot. Humpdywonk tries to clinch but fails miserably and Bean counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Humpdywonk is still on wobbly legs! Can Bean finish him? Humpdywonk tries for a takedown but Bean circles away easily#KD# and Bean counters with a nice right hand that sends Humpdywonk toppling to the canvas! Humpdywonk scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Bean finish him?! Mr Bean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gerald Humpdywonk. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Humpdywonk shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Bean counters with a crisp right that sends Humpdywonk to the canvas! Bean follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mr Bean! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 02, 2024 |
#R1# Bean connects with a right hand. Mmm shakes it off.#CUT2#It looks like Mmm Mmm has been cut. Bean catches Mmm with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! A jab from Bean does it's job there. Mmm tries for a takedown but Bean circles away easily and Bean connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Mmm looks to throw a body kick and Bean comes in over the top with a devastating right hand! Mmm stumbles back against the cage, looking to regain his senses but Bean is on him like rabid pit bull! Mmm slumps to the ground under a storm of punches and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mr Bean! |
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Event:
HFC 37: Chenevert vs Nemkov 2
Date: Feb 25, 2023 |
#R1##CL2# Bean gets tackled into the cage by Igwe. Igwe maintains the clinch. #TD2# Igwe jumps into guard, dragging Bean to the mat.
#SUB2# Igwe is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Bean rolls with it to try and escape but Igwe cranks on the arm and Bean is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Okon Igwe! |
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Event:
HFC 32:Wallace vs Campbell
Date: Jan 21, 2023 |
#R1# Banjo misses with a left hand and Bean makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Banjo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bean was well out of range. Poor timing from Banjo. It looked like Bean was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. A looping hook to the body misses from Banjo. Bean does a little dance to reset his feet. Bean fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Banjo swings widly with a right hand
and Banjo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Banjo thows a left - swing and a miss! Banjo takes a swing at Bean's ribcage but misses. Bean was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Banjo lands the left hand. Bean wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Banjo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bean manages to avoid it. Bean pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Banjo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bean cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bean tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Banjo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Banjo throws a counter combo.#T1# Bean keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Bean wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Banjo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bean takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Banjo throws a poor cross that misses
and Bean counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Banjo lands a nice hook to Bean's body. Bean takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Banjo misses with a jab to the body
and Bean connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Banjo!
A punch lands to the side of Banjo 's head but he takes it in his stride. Banjo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bean was well out of range. Poor timing from Banjo. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bean keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Bean wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Banjo misses with a left hand and Bean counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bean throws a jab when Banjo was well out of range.#T2# Bean lands a lovely overhand right. Bean missing with a left hand there. Banjo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Banjo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bean rather than just go for the knockout. Banjo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bean seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Bean slips a straight right by Banjo. Olu Banjo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bean moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Bean takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Bean throws a looping overhand right but Banjo ducks down to avoid it. Banjo digs a good hook to Bean's body.
Bean slips under a jab from Banjo. Nice uppercut lands for Banjo. That snapped Bean's head back.
Banjo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bean counters with a stiff right hand. Banjo's corner calls for a 1-2. Banjo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T3# Banjo on the wrong end of a nice jab.#ROC#Banjo is rocked! Bean misses with a looping right. Banjo scores with a decent looking hook. Banjo scores with a hook to the body. Bean takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Bean scores with a body shot.
Banjo getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Nice body punch from Banjo. Banjo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Banjo throws a combination that misses and Bean counters with a stiff right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bean tries to clinch there but Banjo circles away.
Banjo misses with a straight left. Banjo misses with a wild body shot. #T4# Bean ducks under a wild hook from Banjo. Banjo punishes Bean's body with a nice straight punch. Banjo throws a hook but Bean avoids it easily. Bean throwing a counter right hand but Banjo manages to avoid it. Bean throws out a powerful jab. Banjo misses with a hook
and Bean cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A telegraphed right hand from Banjo misses the target. Bean ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bean lands a jab to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Banjo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bean. Banjo misses with a body shot.
Bean misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Banjo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Olu Banjo will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# A swing and a miss from Banjo. Banjo misses with a body punch
and Bean makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#CL# Bean closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Banjo fails to pull guard.
Bean lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #TD2# Banjo pulls guard successfully.
Banjo is adopting a defensive guard.#SUB2# Bean got a little sloppy there for a moment and Banjo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bean has managed to get both his arms back between Banjo's legs - danger averted. Our spies down at at EMP WORLDCLASS inform us that Banjo has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off? We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Banjo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bean doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bean manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2# Banjo is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Bean has his hands clasped together but Banjo extends and breaks Bean's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Banjo.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Olu Banjo! |
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Event:
HFC 24:Maynard vs Magomedov
Date: Nov 26, 2022 |
#R1# Zerhouni looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Bean swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Bean lands a nice hook to Zerhouni's body. Zerhouni takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Bean lunges at Zerhouni with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Zerhouni's hand. Zerhouni shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bean but Bean pushes him off and we're back to square one. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zerhouni will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Mr Bean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hakim Zerhouni. Bean misses with a wild body shot. Bean misses with a straight right. Zerhouni lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T1# Zerhouni shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bean as he jumps to the side. Zerhouni misses with a head kick.
Bean was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Bean displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Zerhouni. An attempted straight right counter from Bean misses the target. Zerhouni with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bean to score with a decent uppercut. Zerhouni shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Zerhouni gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Bean counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2##CL# Zerhouni gets tackled into the cage by Bean. Bean maintains the clinch. A nice left hand lands by Bean.
Bean scores with a shot to the side of Zerhouni's head. Zerhouni tries a knee to the head but Bean blocks it.
Bean scores with a shot to the side of Zerhouni's head. #ROC#Zerhouni is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Zerhouni is trying to stall.
Zerhouni is still on wobbly legs! Can Bean finish him? Bean lands a hook to the side of the head. A nice right hand lands inside from Bean. Bean lands a hook to the side of the head. Zerhouni pressing his opponent against the cage. Zerhouni misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bean.
The referee is keeping an eye on Zerhouni - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Zerhouni has Bean pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bean manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Zerhouni is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bean pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T3# Bean lands a body punch. Zerhouni seems to have recovered his senses. Zerhouni looks winded! Bean gets underhooks to prevent Zerhouni's takedown attempt.
A nice left hand lands by Bean.
Bean softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Bean lands with a right to the head. Bean avoiding damage as Zerhouni throws knees to the body.
Bean with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Zerhouni looking to throw knees to the head but Bean is blocking nicely.
Zerhouni throws a knee to the head but misses.
Zerhouni tries to land a knee to the head but Bean blocks with his arms.
Zerhouni being controlled against the cage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Bean. Bean lands a hook to the side of the head. I was talking to Bean's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Bean lands with a right to the head. Bean is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zerhouni is defending well for now. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Zerhouni avoids a wild elbow strike from Bean.#T4# A body shot lands from Bean.
Bean pushes off an throws an elbow but Zerhouni leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Zerhouni tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bean avoids it. Bean lands on the inside with an uppercut. Zerhouni misses with a knee strike.
Zerhouni tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bean avoids it. Bean lands a body punch. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bean takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Zerhouni jumps guard but Bean stands there with Zerhouni around his waist. Zerhouni gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Zerhouni tries a knee to the head but Bean blocks it.
Zerhouni trying to land knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Bean.
Bean makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Zerhouni trying to land knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Bean.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Bean dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Bean scores with a body shot.
#CL# Bean clinches with his opponent.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bean. Bean dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Zerhouni tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A short right from Bean. Bean blocks the elbow strike.
Stalling in the clinch from Bean.
Bean displaying some good clinch control by pressing Zerhouni up against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A left hand lands to the body for Bean.
Bean lands a body shot. Zerhouni throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bean blocks it with crossed arms. Bean blocks the elbow strike.
#T1# With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bean creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Stalling in the clinch from Bean.
Zerhouni tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bean avoids it. Zerhouni tries to land knees in the clinch but Bean avoids the damage to the body. A quick uppercut on the inside from Bean. Bean prevents Zerhouni from breaking the clinch. Bean prevents a takedown attempt there.
Zerhouni is breathing heavily. A short right hand to the side of the head by Bean. Bean lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bean tries to throw a body punch but Zerhouni avoids it by throwing Bean back against the cage. Bean dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Bean lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Zerhouni's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Zerhouni tries to pull guard but Bean won't allow it.
Mr Bean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hakim Zerhouni. Bean is pressed up against the cage. Zerhouni has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bean down to the mat. Bean avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T2# Bean lands with a right hand. Bean punishes Zerhouni's body with a nice straight punch. Bean is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zerhouni can do to turn this around? Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Zerhouni with a poor takedown and Bean counters with a left to the body. Mr Bean is winning the standup battle so far. Bean connects with a crisp jab. Bean connects with a looping right hand.
Zerhouni takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. BOOM! Bean lands a beautiful left hook that drops Zerhouni. Zerhouni tries to recover but Bean is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Zerhouni lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mr Bean! |
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Event:
HFC Fight Night3
Date: Oct 19, 2022 |
#R1# Louis shoots for a takedown but Bean saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Louis dives in and grabs Bean's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bean pushes down on Louis's head and hops out. Louis with a lazy takedown attempt and Bean makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Mr Bean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steve Louis. Bean looks to score with a jab to the body but Louis is just out of range.#CL2# Louis gets in close and instigates a clinch. Bean is leaning against Louis and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Louis prevents Bean from breaking the clinch. I was talking to Bean's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC# Bean breaks the clinch.
Louis shoots in and drives through. Bean sprawls well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bean throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Louis with the counter takedown but Bean avoids it easily. Louis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bean. Louis is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Bean swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1# Louis fails with the takedown and Bean counters with a stiff right hand. Louis shoots for a takedown but Bean saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Louis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. It looked like Bean wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Louis shoots in for a takedown but Bean shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Louis throws a sloppy head kick and Bean moves out of range easily. Louis shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bean but Bean pushes him off and we're back to square one. Bean with a hook.#T2# Louis misses with a body shot.
Bean swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Louis looks for the body kick but Bean saw that one coming. Louis lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Bean throws a big shot that misses. Bean misses with an uppercut
#TD2# and Louis decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bean's guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bean trying to keep a closed guard but Louis is proving a slippery customer.
Bean looking to hit a scissor sweep but Louis is one step ahead there. Bean can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Louis controls the pace.#T3# Bean looking for a sweep. Not yet Bean, not yet. Bean not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bean looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Louis controls from within his opponent's guard. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Let's hope that Louis has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Louis slips under a jab. Bean jabs Louis to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Louis moves out of range of the strikes. Louis shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. An attempted straight right counter from Bean misses the target. Louis fails with the takedown. Louis avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Louis on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#TD2# Louis closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Louis is trying for a kimura here. Bean looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Louis wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Steve Louis! |
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Event:
HFC Fight Night2
Date: Oct 06, 2022 |
#R1# Wilson stuns Bean with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Wilson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bean. Wilson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wilson throws a leg kick letting Bean counter with a right hand. Wilson throws a combination. Bean tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Wilson takes a swing at Bean's ribcage but misses. Bean lands a nice hook to Wilson's body. Wilson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Wilson looks for the body kick but Bean saw that one coming. Wilson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Wilson staying out of range there. Bean takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The crowd cheers as Wilson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bean doesn't seem phased though. Tyreke Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wilson drops his hands momentarily and Bean takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T1# Wilson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bean fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wilson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bean moves away. Wilson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. It looked like Bean wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. A jab from Wilson finds it's way through Bean's defenses. A kick lands to the mid section there for Wilson. Wilson misses with a head kick.
Wilson thuds a left hand into Bean's body. Wilson tries to clinch but Bean is having none of it. Wilson motions for Bean to come forward. Wilson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Bean on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T2# Wilson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Wilson throws a series of punches but Bean moves out of range. Wilson misses with a series of wild punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wilson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bean.
Wilson swings away with a leg kick that misses. Bean throwing a counter right hand but Wilson manages to avoid it. Bean swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wilson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Wilson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Wilson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Bean swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Bean throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T3# Wilson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. It looked like Bean wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Wilson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bean was well out of range. Poor timing from Wilson. Wilson throws a body shot but no joy. Wilson tries to land a front kick but Bean steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. A little feinted left hand from Bean on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Wilson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wilson misses with a wild combination.
Wilson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Wilson. Bean shrugs it off though. #T4# Bean lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bean connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Bean misses with a hook
and Wilson counters with a nice body shot. Wilson walks into a jab.#ROC#Wilson is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wilson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bean connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Wilson is still on wobbly legs! Can Bean finish him? Wilson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bean moves out of range and avoids them all easily. It looked like Bean wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Wilson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bean cracks Wilson with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Wilson falls to his knees and Bean doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mr Bean! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 14, 2022 |
#R1# Figueiredo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bean defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Figueiredo. Bean was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Bean misses with a body shot
enabling Figueiredo to counter with a crisp jab. Nice body kick there by Figueiredo. Figueiredo fails with the takedown letting Bean counter with a right hand. Figueiredo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bean sprawls well. Bean wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Figueiredo gets slowly back to his feet. Mr Bean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matheus Figueiredo. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bean jabs Figueiredo right on the nose. Figueiredo blinks but takes it well.#T1# Bean misses with a body shot.
Figueiredo throws a hook but Bean avoids it easily. A little feinted left hand from Bean on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Figueiredo - that will leave a mark!
Figueiredo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bean. Figueiredo tries for a takedown but Bean circles away easily and Bean counters with a lovely straight right hand! Figueiredo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bean sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Figueiredo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Figueiredo wants to clinch up but Bean keeps it at a distance.#T2# Bean jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bean keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Figueiredo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bean manages to avoid it. Figueiredo tries a head kick but it misses.
Figueiredo looks winded! Figueiredo fails with a takedown attempt. Matheus Figueiredo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bean lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bean lands a slapping body shot.
Bean lands with a shot to the body. #T3# Bean scores with a jab. Figueiredo misses with a takedown and Bean counters with a lovely shot to the body. Figueiredo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Nice cross by Bean. Figueiredo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Bean fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Figueiredo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Figueiredo shoots in for a double leg but Bean sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. An attempted straight right counter from Bean misses the target. Bean scores with a crisp jab that stopped Figueiredo in his tracks. Bean scores with a nice right hand.
#T4# Bean swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Figueiredo. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Figueiredo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Bean lands an overhand right. Figueiredo tries to clinch there but Bean circles away.
Figueiredo tries to close the distance and clinch but Bean swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Mr Bean is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Figueiredo drops his hands momentarily and Bean takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Figueiredo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Figueiredo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bean is fending him off so far but Figueiredo persists. Nope, Bean circles away and we're back to standing. Bean appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Bean keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Figueiredo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Bean dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Figueiredo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Figueiredo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bean as he avoids it easily. Figueiredo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bean.#TD2# Figueiredo looking to score a takedown here. Bean is defending well but Figueiredo drives through and ends up in Bean's guard. Bean is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Figueiredo won't allow Bean to sweep him here. Bean trying to keep a closed guard but Figueiredo is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Figueiredo wants to stand but Bean is controlling his posture from full guard. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Figueiredo trying to control the position from guard on top but Bean is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Figueiredo is breathing heavily. Bean looks to throw the jab but Figueiredo is out of range. Bean circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bean was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Bean looks to land a combination. Figueiredo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Bean keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Figueiredo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Bean slaps away a takedown attempt from Figueiredo, before circling back to the center of the mat. Bean was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Bean lunges at Figueiredo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Figueiredo's hand. Figueiredo misses with a takedown attempt and Bean counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Mr Bean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matheus Figueiredo. The crowd cheers as Bean lands an impressive looking overhand right. Figueiredo doesn't seem phased though. Figueiredo takes one on the button. Figueiredo misses with a head kick.
Bean swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3# Figueiredo lands with a kick to the temple. Bean shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Bean lands a glancing blow to the side of Figueiredo's head. A left lands for Bean. Bean dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bean scores with a crisp jab that stopped Figueiredo in his tracks. Bean is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Figueiredo. Figueiredo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Figueiredo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bean. Figueiredo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Figueiredo fails with the takedown. A little feinted left hand from Bean on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T4# Figueiredo walks into a stiff left hand from Bean. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Figueiredo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bean.
Figueiredo throws a counter combo. Figueiredo shoots and misses letting Bean counter with a right hand. Figueiredo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Bean lands a jab to the nose. Bean lands a jab to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Bean dominated that second round. That's time! Bean's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3# Figueiredo takes one on the button. Figueiredo with a nice cross. Figueiredo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Mr Bean is winning the standup battle so far. Figueiredo wants to clinch and Figueiredo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bean works Figueiredo's body with a nice hook. Bean tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Figueiredo dives in and grabs Bean's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bean pushes down on Figueiredo's head and hops out. Bean was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Bean is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Figueiredo can do to turn this around? Figueiredo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Figueiredo tries to close the distance and clinch but Bean swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Bean lands with an uppercut that bounces Figueiredo off the cage and back into range.#T1# Bean waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Figueiredo. Nice uppercut there from Bean. Bean keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Figueiredo fails with the takedown. Mr Bean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matheus Figueiredo. Bean lands a slapping body shot.
Bean bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Figueiredo's head.#T2# Figueiredo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Figueiredo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Figueiredo has his takedown stuffed and Figueiredo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bean scores with a nice strike. Figueiredo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bean as he avoids it easily. A little feinted left hand from Bean on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Figueiredo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. This has been an exciting period of action! Bean changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Figueiredo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bean connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Figueiredo scrambles back to his feet. Bean connects with a good right hand that stumbles Figueiredo. Figueiredo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T3# Bean lands with a cross. Bean tests Figueiredo's chin there with a solid looking shot. Bean scores with a nice head shot. A decent looking cross lands there for Bean. Bean throws a shot to the body.
Figueiredo walks into a left hand. Matheus Figueiredo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Figueiredo walks into a jab. Figueiredo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Figueiredo there as he acknowledges the shot.#T4# Figueiredo darts in trying to clinch and Figueiredo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Mr Bean is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The fighters circle momentarily. Bean darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Nice takedown defense from Bean. No joy for Figueiredo on that attempt. Figueiredo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Bean moves into range and connects with a jab. Figueiredo with a poor takedown enabling Bean to counter with a crisp jab. Bean connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
And that's the end of the fight! Mr Bean showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bean, 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:26 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mr Bean! |
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