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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
SPPS Evolution 4
Date: Dec 01, 2023 |
#R1##CL2# Falcao clinches up with Dewire and pushes him back against the cage. Falcao avoiding damage.
Dewire tries to score a body lock takedown but Falcao shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Falcao comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#It looks like Michael Dewire has been cut. Falcao stalling the fight.
Falcao lands a nice elbow. We've been hearing reports that Dewire has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Falcao gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#Michael Dewire's cut is getting worse. Falcao lands an elbow just above Dewire 's eye. Falcao misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The referee is keeping an eye on Falcao - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Nice elbow from Falcao. #CUT2#Michael Dewire's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Falcao lands a damaging elbow. #T1##BC2# Falcao pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Falcao lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#Jeez, Michael Dewire's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Falcao lands a nice elbow.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Michael Dewire's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Karl Falcao! |
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Event:
GFC:6 Lune vs KIm
Date: Sep 10, 2023 |
#R1# Ash throws a lazy right hand but Falcao sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Falcao lands with a straight right. Ash didn't see that one coming. The fighters circling - Ash throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Falcao scores with a jab. Ash acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Falcao throws a nice inside leg kick. Falcao fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Ash throws a right and a left that both miss. Ash will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Falcao throws a series of punches but Ash avoids them all with ease. Falcao ducks under a wild hook from Ash. Falcao keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Falcao lands with a shot to the body. Ash throws a hook but Falcao avoids it easily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A slapping leg kick lands for Falcao.
#CL2# Falcao rushes Ash and presses him up against the cage. Falcao keeps control of Ash as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Falcao working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Falcao digs a right hand underneath Ash's ribcage. Ash let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC2# Falcao escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1# Falcao displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ash throws out the jab. Ash takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Falcao bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Ash fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL2# Falcao pushes Ash up against the cage in a clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Falcao. Ash wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Falcao has him pressed against the cage. Ash being controlled against the cage. Ash takes an elbow to the forehead. Falcao lands an elbow inside that Ash shrugs off. #BC2# Falcao breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ash looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#CL2# Falcao has managed to clinch.
Falcao has Ash pressed against the cage.
Falcao lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T2# A bit of stalling here from Falcao.
#BC2# Falcao breaks from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ash throws a nice looking combination but Falcao bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2# Falcao clinches with his opponent.
Falcao is struggling to control the position. Falcao throws an elbow but it misses.
Falcao lands a body punch in the clinch. #BC2# Falcao breaks the clinch.
Ash takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Ash moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Ash looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Falcao tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Ash tries a body shot but Falcao blocks it.
#T3# Ash is trying to stall.
Ash wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Falcao.
Falcao lands a damaging elbow. Falcao comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Falcao creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ash's defenses. Ash wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Falcao has him pressed against the cage. Ash is trying to break free. Falcao leaning his opponent against the cage. Falcao is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Falcao lands a nice elbow. #T4# Falcao lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ash or not. Falcao lands an elbow that stopped Ash in his tracks for a moment. A left hand lands to the body for Falcao.
Ash throws a punch but it's blocked by Falcao. Stalling in the clinch from Falcao.
Ash throws a punch but it's blocked by Falcao. The referee is keeping an eye on Falcao - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ash takes an elbow to the forehead. Falcao works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
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! Ash wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Falcao lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ash or not. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Falcao dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Falcao darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Ash misses with a straight left. Ash misses with an uppercut. #CL2# Falcao clinches up with Ash and pushes him back against the cage. Falcao is working Ash over against the cage. A right hand to the body from Falcao.
Falcao lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#It looks like Chochokpi Ash has been cut. Ash takes an elbow to the temple. #ROC2#Ash is rocked! Falcao has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Falcao'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. Oh Ash is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Falcao comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Ash is pressed against the cage. Falcao pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Ash! Two more big strikes from Falcao and Ash crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Karl Falcao! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 30, 2023 |
#R1# Jackson misses with a series of wild punches.
Falcao lands a jab to Jackson's midsection. Falcao throws a series of punches but Jackson moves out of range. Jackson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Jackson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jackson. Falcao tries to clinch up. Falcao throws a push kick but Jackson slaps the foot to one side. Falcao throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily. Falcao throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Falcao jabs Jackson to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL2# Falcao rushes Jackson and presses him up against the cage. Falcao avoiding damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A short right hand to the side of the head by Jackson. A short right from Falcao. Falcao blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Falcao is stalling here.
#T1# A short right from Jackson. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Falcao. Jackson blocks the elbow strike.
Falcao looks to throw an elbow but misses. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jackson obliges. Jackson lands a shot to the body. A head punch blocked on the inside by Falcao. Falcao blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Falcao. Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Falcao lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Knees in the clinch landing for Jackson.
Falcao creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside. Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Falcao misses with an elbow over the top. Falcao is pushing Jackson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T2# Jackson pushes Falcao back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Falcao blocking some punches.
Jackson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Falcao backwards. Jackson blocks an elbow strike.#BC2# Falcao's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Karl Falcao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Falcao pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Falcao blocks a head kick by Jackson.
Falcao's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Falcao duly obliges. Jackson misses with a body shot.
#TD# Jackson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Falcao did well to prevent Jackson getting side control. Falcao moves into full guard.
Falcao looking for a sweep. Not yet Falcao, not yet. #ES2# Falcao pushes Jackson off and scrambles back to his feet.
#T3# Jackson scores with a spinning back kick! Falcao throws a series of strikes that have Jackson backpedaling.
Falcao throws a leg kick that is checked and Jackson counters with a good low kick that Falcao was not able to check. Jackson is looking to clinch. Falcao fails in his attempt to clinch. Falcao misses with an uppercut. Falcao tries a low kick but Jackson avoids it.#CL2# Falcao closes the distance and pushes Jackson back into the cage. Falcao slowing the pace effectively. Falcao on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Falcao throws an elbow but misses. Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but Falcao blocks with his arms.
Jackson with a knee to the head.
#CUT#It looks like Karl Falcao has been cut. Falcao stalling in the clinch but Jackson improves position. Jackson lands with a right to the head. #ROC#Falcao is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jackson is working Falcao over with knees. Oh, he's thrown a big one to the head! Falcao is out! One big shot and it's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Striker Jackson! As Striker Jackson got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: I just killed The big bad Wolf! '. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 04, 2023 |
#R1# Falcao lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. We've been told by Kovacs's head coaches at Gold Samurai's Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Kovacs avoids the head kick by Falcao.
Falcao defending well as Kovacs loads up on a big left hand. Falcao slips a straight right by Kovacs. Falcao tries to clinch but fails miserably and Kovacs connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2# Falcao has Kovacs up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC# Kovacs manages to break the clinch.
Kovacs fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Falcao buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Falcao misses with a low kick as Kovacs jumps back.#CL2# Falcao closes the distance and clinches. Falcao pushes off an throws an elbow but Kovacs leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Falcao has a couple of punches blocked by Kovacs.
#TD# Kovacs pulls Falcao into guard.
Kovacs is trying to control the position but Falcao postures up. Kovacs is really struggling to control Falcao but he's trying to hold on to the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2# Falcao stands up from Kovacs's guard - Falcao perhaps looking for a knockout. #T1# Falcao ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Falcao throws a fast counter high kick but Kovacs manages to duck under it in time.#CL2# Falcao instigates a clinch. Kovacs misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Falcao is trying to stall.
#BC# Kovacs breaks from the clinch.
Kovacs is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Falcao. A low kick lands for Falcao.
A jab from Kovacs misses. Falcao looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Falcao slips under a jab. Falcao throws a counter combo. Kovacs slips a jab and a cross from Falcao.
Kovacs jabbing away but nothing is landing. Kovacs throws out a powerful jab. Falcao throws a nice head kick!
Falcao lands a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Falcao tries to clinch but Kovacs moves out of range. Kovacs lands a nice hook to Falcao's body. Falcao takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Falcao throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Falcao looks to land a body kick but Kovacs moved away. Kovacs avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T2# Falcao ducks under a wild hook from Kovacs. Falcao looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Kovacs throws a nice looking combination but Falcao bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Falcao misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kovacs.
Falcao ducks under a wild hook from Kovacs. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Good shot there by Kovacs. Falcao throws a front kick that sends Kovacs stumbling back into the cage. A decent looking body kick lands there for Falcao. Falcao staying out of range there. Kovacs throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Kovacs lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Falcao explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Falcao steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kovacs. Falcao wants to clinch up but Kovacs keeps it at a distance. Kovacs lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. A telegraphed right hand from Kovacs misses the target. Falcao moves out of range of the strikes. Kovacs looks to land a left hand but Falcao moved out of range nicely. Falcao throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kovacs cracks Falcao with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Kovacs looks to land a right hand but Falcao moved out of range. Falcao tries to clinch but Kovacs is having none of it. #T3# Kovacs scores with a jab to the body. Falcao stuffs the takedown. Kovacs throws a looping overhand right but Falcao ducks down to avoid it. Falcao is looking to clinch. Falcao ducks under a wild hook from Kovacs. Falcao uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kovacs. Falcao tries to clinch but Kovacs moves out of range. Falcao circles away from the clinch attempt.
Falcao tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kovacs was well out of range. Poor timing from Falcao. A little feinted left hand from Kovacs on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Karl Falcao is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Falcao throws a half hearted mid kick. Falcao uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kovacs. Karl Falcao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Falcao forces Kovacs back against the cage and clinches. Kovacs blocks a body shot from Falcao. A shot in the inside from Kovacs. A head punch on the inside from Falcao fails to land. #TD# Kovacs ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Kovacs no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Kovacs tries to land a sweep but no joy. Kovacs trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #T4##SU2# Falcao gets to his feet - Kovacs follows without any prompting. Falcao lands with a kick to the temple. Kovacs shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" 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! Kovacs throws a looping overhand right but Falcao ducks down to avoid it. Falcao looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.#TD# Kovacs manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Falcao on his heels. He'll look to pass Falcao's guard now, I'm sure. Falcao has his feet on Kovacs's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Kovacs looks to throw the jab but Falcao is out of range. #CL2# Falcao gets a clinch. Kovacs tries to pull guard but Falcao won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andor Kovacs. That's going to take a lot out of him. A nice glancing elbow lands by Falcao. Kovacs lands with a right to the head. Falcao goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Falcao throws an elbow but it misses.
Falcao is leaning against Kovacs and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Falcao lands an elbow inside that Kovacs shrugs off. The referee is keeping an eye on Falcao - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Karl Falcao will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL2# Falcao gets a clinch. #TD# Kovacs successfully pulls guard.
Falcao won't allow Kovacs to sweep him here. #SU2# Kovacs is working an open guard so Falcao takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Kovacs is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Falcao misses with a wild body shot. Falcao scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Andor Kovacs is winning the standup battle so far. Falcao throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A little feinted left hand from Kovacs on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Karl Falcao is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Falcao tries a head kick but it misses.
Falcao staying out of range there. Kovacs moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#ROC#Falcao is rocked! Kovacs is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Falcao flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Falcao is out cold! Kovacs holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Andor Kovacs! Andor Kovacs decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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