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Event:
NYF Fight Night 56
Date: Jan 22, 2025 |
#R1#
Draconis ducks under a wild hook from Vidalotis.
Leonidas Vidalotis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vidalotis throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Draconis shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Vidalotis defends it nicely.
Vidalotis lands a right hook to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Vidalotis as he connects with a hook.
Vidalotis bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Draconis's head backwards.
Draconis takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CUT2#It looks like Tommy Draconis has been cut.
Vidalotis keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Vidalotis raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vidalotis missing with a left hand there. Draconis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Draconis scores with a hook to the body. Vidalotis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Draconis slips a jab from Vidalotis.
Vidalotis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Draconis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vidalotis lands a nice looking body shot.
#T1#
Vidalotis fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Draconis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#TD#
Draconis shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Draconis throws a big elbow that misses.
Draconis with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've been hearing good reports from Draconis's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Vidalotis not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Vidalotis controlling Draconis's posture.
Vidalotis keeping moving, preventing Draconis from controlling successfully.
Vidalotis is pulling down on Draconis's head. It's preventing any offense from Draconis, at least for the moment.
Draconis controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Draconis stopping the sweep attempt from Vidalotis.#T2#
Draconis trying to control the position from guard on top but Vidalotis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vidalotis is adopting a defensive guard.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Draconis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Draconis dodges the punch combination from Vidalotis.
Vidalotis stuffs the takedown attempt from Draconis. Draconis gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommy Draconis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vidalotis slaps away a takedown attempt from Draconis, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Vidalotis stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Vidalotis wants it to stay on the feet.
Draconis loads up on a big right hand but Vidalotis slips the punch.
Draconis blocks a jab.
Vidalotis scores with a body shot.
Vidalotis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Draconis. #T3#
Vidalotis throws a body shot but no joy.
Draconis appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#CL2#
Vidalotis takes the fight into the clinch.
Draconis fails to pull guard.
#TD#
Draconis ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Draconis no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Vidalotis is working Draconis over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Vidalotis trying to control but Draconis is working from the bottom.
Vidalotis landing some decent shots from guard.
Draconis keeping moving, preventing Vidalotis from controlling successfully.
Draconis is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T4#
Vidalotis is looking to improve his position.
Draconis not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Vidalotis wants to control but Draconis is keeping busy.
#SUB#
Draconis is looking for a kimura but Vidalotis is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Draconis to get the leverage.
Draconis throwing shots but Vidalotis is blocking nicely.
Draconis landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Vidalotis wants to improve his position but Draconis is controlling well.
Draconis working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Draconis seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Draconis is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leonidas Vidalotis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tommy Draconis's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Vidalotis closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Vidalotis lands a nice shot to the body.
Draconis blocks a body shot from Vidalotis.
Vidalotis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vidalotis misses with a knee to the head.
Vidalotis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Draconis blocks it with crossed arms.
Vidalotis prevents the takedown attempt.
Vidalotis working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Draconis gets control of Vidalotis's arms and successfully pulls guard. Draconis will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Draconis throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Draconis looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Vidalotis throws a big elbow that misses.
Vidalotis passes into half guard.
Draconis is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Draconis trying to control but Vidalotis postures up.
Draconis has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Vidalotis slips a nice elbow through Draconis's hands, connecting with Draconis's forehead.
Vidalotis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Draconis taking some punishment here, with Vidalotis in his half guard.
Vidalotis looks to land a strike but Draconis avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vidalotis trying to control the position from guard on top but Draconis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Vidalotis. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Vidalotis working some strikes from top position.
Tommy Draconis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Vidalotis is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Draconis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Draconis is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Vidalotis postures up in Draconis's guard and throws a big left but Draconis blocks it.
Vidalotis with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Draconis looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Draconis wants to sweep but no luck.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vidalotis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vidalotis trying to control but Draconis is working from the bottom.
Draconis looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vidalotis is one step ahead there. #T3#
Vidalotis trying to control but Draconis is working from the bottom.
Vidalotis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Vidalotis lands a nice hook to Draconis's body. Draconis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Vidalotis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
We've been informed that Vidalotis has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Vidalotis lands the left hand.
Leonidas Vidalotis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A jab from Vidalotis finds it's way through Draconis's defenses.
Draconis changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vidalotis tries to avoid it but Draconis manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vidalotis to the ground. Vidalotis escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Draconis has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Draconis there as he acknowledges the shot.
Draconis slips a straight right by Vidalotis.
Nice takedown defense from Vidalotis. No joy for Draconis on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommy Draconis. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
Vidalotis lands a jab to the nose.
Vidalotis slips under a jab from Draconis.
Draconis tries for a takedown but Vidalotis circles away easily
and Draconis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Draconis tries to move into range but Vidalotis moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Draconis shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Vidalotis counters with a straight right hand.
Vidalotis scores with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vidalotis throws a jab but it's blocked by Draconis. #TD#
Draconis shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Vidalotis keeping hold of Draconis's head, controlling as best he can.
Vidalotis wants to improve his position but Draconis is controlling well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leonidas Vidalotis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tommy Draconis's cut.
That's time! Draconis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Vidalotis just misses with a punch to the body.
Draconis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vidalotis.
Vidalotis throws a leg kick but Draconis sees it coming and moves out of range.
Vidalotis fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Draconis scores with a crisp jab that stopped Vidalotis in his tracks.
Draconis shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Vidalotis to counter with a crisp jab.
Vidalotis tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD#
and Draconis counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Vidalotis! #SUB#
Draconis is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Vidalotis has escaped the position, nice work there.
Vidalotis wants to control but Draconis postures up.
Vidalotis is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Vidalotis tries to get to full guard but Draconis has control of the leg.
Vidalotis gets back to full guard.
#T1#
Vidalotis trying to keep a closed guard but Draconis is proving a slippery customer.
Vidalotis has his hands on Draconis's head, controlling the position.
Vidalotis wants to sweep but no luck.
Vidalotis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Vidalotis wants to sweep here but Draconis controlling him for the moment.
Vidalotis bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Draconis's guard. #REVB##T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Vidalotis throwing strikes but missing.
Draconis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Vidalotis throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Vidalotis works over Draconis with some ground and pound from guard.
Vidalotis trying to control the position from guard on top but Draconis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Draconis manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Vidalotis manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Draconis controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Vidalotis has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Draconis has passed into side control.
#T3#
Draconis misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Vidalotis can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Draconis tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Draconis tries to move into full mount but can't pass Vidalotis's legs.
Vidalotis is trying to improve his position.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Draconis throwing shots but missing, from side control.
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Draconis in side control lands a decent elbow.
Check out the look on Draconis's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Leonidas Vidalotis is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Draconis working the head with strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Draconis is looking to take a break and control but Vidalotis is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Draconis working away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy Draconis showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Vidalotis has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leonidas Vidalotis!
Leonidas Vidalotis gave a mention to Laundry FC in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
Tommy Draconis was interviewed post fight and said 'This fight was really short notice, only a few days. My manager screwed the pooch here. It's no wonder I lost. It has to be someone else's fault! I'm the shit!'. |
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Event:
NYF Fight Night 48
Date: Nov 20, 2024 |
#R1#
Vidalotis misses with a combination
and Adebo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Vidalotis takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Vidalotis missing with a left hand there. Adebo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Adebo throws a fast counter high kick but Vidalotis manages to duck under it in time.
Vidalotis slips under a jab.
Vidalotis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vidalotis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Vidalotis swings away with a body shot that misses
and Adebo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#It looks like Leonidas Vidalotis has been cut.
A jab from Adebo misses.
A punch lands to the side of Adebo 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CL#
Vidalotis rushes Adebo and presses him up against the cage.
Vidalotis misses with the head strike.
Adebo misses with some punches.
Vidalotis pushes Adebo back against the cage and unloads with a body 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!
Vidalotis tries for a takedown. No joy.
#T1#
Vidalotis blocks an uppercut.
Adebo prevents a takedown attempt there.
Adebo throws a punch but it's blocked by Vidalotis.
Vidalotis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stalling in the clinch from Vidalotis.
Adebo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vidalotis scores with a shot to the side of Adebo's head.
Adebo lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Adebo breaks from the clinch.
Vidalotis lands with a cross.
Jab from Vidalotis.
Vidalotis throws a lazy uppercut
and Adebo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Vidalotis stuns Adebo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Leonidas Vidalotis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Adebo keeps the fight on the outside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vidalotis loads up on a big right hand but Adebo slips the punch.
Vidalotis looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T2#
Vidalotis misses with a body shot.
Adebo blocks a jab.
Nice shot lands for Vidalotis.#TD#
Vidalotis looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Vidalotis missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Vidalotis trying to control but Adebo is working from the bottom.
Adebo is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Vidalotis looking to sit in guard and control but Adebo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Vidalotis controlling Adebo's posture. #T3#
Adebo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vidalotis is keeping the position for now.
Vidalotis is looking to sweep but instead, Adebo has passed into half guard.
#SUB#
Vidalotis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Vidalotis is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Vidalotis is working hard here to advance position.
Vidalotis preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Adebo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Vidalotis knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Vidalotis is looking to improve his position.
Vidalotis controlling the position well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leonidas Vidalotis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leonidas Vidalotis's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Vidalotis missing with a left hand there. Adebo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It seemed like Adebo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Leonidas Vidalotis is winning the standup battle so far.
Vidalotis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Adebo manages to avoid it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Adebo.
Adebo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A little feinted left hand from Vidalotis on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Vidalotis takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Vidalotis misses with a wild body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Adebo misses.
Vidalotis throws a right hand that Adebo ducks under and follows up with a left that Adebo also avoids with ease.
Adebo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Adebo slips a jab and a cross from Vidalotis.
Adebo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Jab by Vidalotis.
Vidalotis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Adebo can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vidalotis missing with a left hand there. Adebo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Adebo! But no joy.
Adebo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vidalotis.
Vidalotis connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Adebo momentarily.
Adebo catches Vidalotis with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T1#
Adebo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A swing and a miss from Vidalotis.
Adebo misses with an uppercut. Vidalotis saw that one coming.
Vidalotis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vidalotis throws a big shot that misses.
Adebo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Uzochukwu Adebo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vidalotis lands a really nice looking cross but Adebo seems unphased.
Vidalotis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Adebo.
Vidalotis keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Vidalotis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Adebo tests Vidalotis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice body punch from Vidalotis.
Adebo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vidalotis.#T2#
Vidalotis shoots for a double leg takedown but Adebo sprawls well. He's pushed Vidalotis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A little jabbing left from Adebo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL#
Vidalotis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
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!
Vidalotis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vidalotis missing with knees to the body.
Vidalotis misses with a punch on the inside.
Adebo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A hook to the body from Adebo.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vidalotis misses with a knee strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Adebo.
Adebo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vidalotis backwards.
A short left from Adebo.
Adebo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vidalotis backwards.
Adebo misses with the head strike.
Adebo scores with a shot to the side of Vidalotis's head.
Adebo scores with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Adebo - that landed with a thud.
Adebo lands a body shot in the clinch.
#BC2#
Adebo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T3#
Adebo slips under a jab from Vidalotis.
Adebo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Adebo lands with a straight right. Vidalotis didn't see that one coming.#KD2#
Adebo cracks Vidalotis with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Vidalotis looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Adebo finish him?
#ROC2#Vidalotis is rocked!#CUT2#Leonidas Vidalotis's cut is getting worse.
Adebo moves in close and cracks Vidalotis with a massive right hand! Vidalotis, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Adebo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Uzochukwu Adebo!
Uzochukwu Adebo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
NYF 87:Deiveredo vs Yordan III
Date: Oct 12, 2024 |
#R1#
Vidalotis defending well as Simons loads up on a big left hand.
Vidalotis swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Simons.
Vidalotis tries to clinch but Simons moves out of range.
Simons lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#CUT#It looks like Leonidas Vidalotis has been cut.
A left lands for Vidalotis.
Simons moves out of range as Vidalotis throws a body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Simons misses the target.
Simons walks into a left hand.
Simons looks to land a combination but Vidalotis avoids it well.
A punch combination from Vidalotis misses.
Vidalotis takes a swing at Simons's ribcage but misses.
Simons was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A jab from Simons misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Simons defending well as Vidalotis loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like Simons was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Vidalotis lands a really nice looking cross but Simons seems unphased.
#CUT2#It looks like Russ Simons has been cut.
A big right from Vidalotis misses.
Vidalotis throws a lazy body kick
and Simons counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vidalotis with a hook.
Vidalotis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Simons.
#T1#
Vidalotis thuds his right hand into Simons's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Vidalotis slips a jab from Simons.
Vidalotis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Simons misses the jab.#TD2#
Vidalotis feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Vidalotis with a flurry of punches that miss.
Vidalotis throws a big elbow that misses.
Vidalotis is working Simons over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Simons working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Vidalotis.
Vidalotis is stalling in the full guard.
Vidalotis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T2#
Vidalotis wants to control from the top but Simons keeps moving.
Vidalotis throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2#
Vidalotis drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Simons manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Vidalotis has Simons in his guard.#REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vidalotis wants to sweep here but Simons controlling him for the moment.
Vidalotis has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Simons is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T3#
Simons stopping the sweep attempt from Vidalotis.
Vidalotis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Vidalotis wants to sweep but no luck.
Simons is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Simons has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Vidalotis is pulling down on Simons's head. It's preventing any offense from Simons, at least for the moment.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Vidalotis misses with a left hand
and Vidalotis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A combination from Simons does no damage.
Vidalotis scores with a sloppy right hand. Simons should have avoided that one.
Vidalotis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Simons feints a jab promting Vidalotis to slip. Simons then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Vidalotis slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT#That has opened up Leonidas Vidalotis's cut even more.
Simons has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Simons there as he acknowledges the shot.#T4#
Vidalotis throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
Vidalotis clinches up against the cage.
We've been informed that Vidalotis has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Vidalotis blocking some punches.
Still in the clinch, Vidalotis scores with a nice short uppercut.
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!
Simons misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Simons throws a head punch that misses.
Vidalotis is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Simons is keeping busy.
Simons prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC2#
Vidalotis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vidalotis looks to score with a jab to the body but Simons is just out of range.
Simons swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Simons swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vidalotis with a body punch. A glancing blow. #KD#
Simons lands a left and a right that send Vidalotis crashing to the mat, dazed. Simons thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Vidalotis backs away from a small jab... but Simons lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Vidalotis crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Simons with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Russ Simons!
After winning the bout, Russ Simons thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
NYF Fight Night 43
Date: Oct 02, 2024 |
#R1#
Some wild striking there from Vidalotis.
Vidalotis moves into range and connects with a jab. #CUT2#It looks like Spenser Swagger has been cut.
Leonidas Vidalotis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vidalotis fails to land with a series of punches.
Swagger looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vidalotis misses with a double jab.
Vidalotis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vidalotis just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSwagger.
Vidalotis lands a really nice looking cross but Swagger seems unphased.
Swagger lands a jab to Vidalotis's midsection.
Vidalotis throws an overhand right that lands on Swagger's shoulder, as Swagger tries to avoid the shot.
Vidalotis throws a lazy uppercut
and Swagger counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#It looks like Leonidas Vidalotis has been cut.
Vidalotis blocks the body kick.
#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Vidalotis.
Swagger sneaks out the side door and pushes Vidalotis away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Swagger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Vidalotis moves out of range of the strikes.
Vidalotis thuds a left hand into Swagger's body.
Swagger takes a swing at Vidalotis's ribcage but misses.
Swagger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL2#
Vidalotis has closed the distance and engaged Swagger in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Vidalotis fails to land.
Swagger can't break the clinch.
Vidalotis tries a body shot but Swagger blocks it.
Vidalotis throws a knee to the head but misses.
#BC#
Swagger breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vidalotis slips under a jab.
Vidalotis just misses with a punch to the body.
Swagger lands a nice looking kick to the body. Vidalotis takes a step back to recover.
Vidalotis lands a jab to Swagger's midsection.
Swagger scores with a spinning back kick!
Swagger throws a leg kick but Vidalotis sees it coming and moves out of range. #T2#
Swagger misses with a right hand
and Vidalotis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Swagger misses with the body kick
and Vidalotis counters with a nice uppercut.
Swagger keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Swagger throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Vidalotis lands a right hook to the body.
Swagger moves out of range of the strikes.
Swagger moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Swagger throws a push kick but Vidalotis slaps the foot to one side.
Vidalotis digs a good body shot into Swagger's ribs.
Swagger is looking to score with low kicks.
Swagger throws a head kick but Vidalotis moves out of range.
Swagger swings for the body but Vidalotis moves out of range.
Vidalotis defending well as Swagger loads up on a big left hand.
Vidalotis fails with the takedown.#T3#
Vidalotis misses with a lunging right hand
and Swagger counters with a nice body kick.
Vidalotis misses with a hook.
Swagger is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Spenser Swagger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Swagger throws a body punch but Vidalotis moves out of range.
Vidalotis fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Swagger looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Swagger throws a push kick but Vidalotis slaps the foot to one side.
Vidalotis misses the jab.
Swagger lands with a cross. #TD2#
Vidalotis dives in and scores a takedown into Swagger's guard.
Vidalotis is looking to work some ground and pound but Swagger has wrist control.
Vidalotis scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Vidalotis stopping the sweep attempt from Swagger.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vidalotis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T4#
Vidalotis trying to control but Swagger is working from the bottom.
Swagger tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Vidalotis trying to control the position from guard on top but Swagger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Vidalotis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Swagger utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Vidalotis gets a takedown into half guard.
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!#SUB2#
Vidalotis is working for a kimura but Swagger is defending it quite comfortably.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Leonidas Vidalotis will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Vidalotis lands a nice hook to Swagger's body. Swagger takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Spenser Swagger is winning the standup battle so far.
Vidalotis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Swagger.
Swagger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vidalotis.
Swagger throws a big counter combination but Vidalotis scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Vidalotis thuds a left hand into Swagger's body.#TD2#
Swagger gets caught napping as Vidalotis dives in and scores a takedown. Swagger manages to retain guard.
Swagger knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vidalotis on the ground.
Vidalotis postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Vidalotis postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vidalotis working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Swagger's head.
Swagger controls Vidalotis momentarily but Vidalotis frees himself.
Vidalotis chips away with some ground and pound.#T1#
Vidalotis wants to control from the top but Swagger keeps moving.
Vidalotis slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Vidalotis fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Swagger avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Vidalotis.
The ground and pound from Vidalotis seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Vidalotis controls the position.
Sloppy strikes there by Vidalotis.
Vidalotis wants to control but Swagger is keeping him busy. #T2#
Vidalotis throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Swagger is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Vidalotis is controlling him well.
Vidalotis landing a few strikes.
Vidalotis working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
We've been informed that Vidalotis has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#SUB2#
Vidalotis tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Vidalotis looks up at the clock and then as Swagger takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Vidalotis smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Vidalotis throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#T3#
Check out the look on Vidalotis's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Vidalotis working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Swagger defending against the ground and pound.
Vidalotis throws an elbow but Swagger slips to the side and avoids it well.
Vidalotis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vidalotis misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vidalotis remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Vidalotis working the ground and pound.
Vidalotis in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Vidalotis misses with the ground and pound.
Vidalotis has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4#
Vidalotis misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Vidalotis wants to control for a moment but Swagger uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Swagger is not content to let Vidalotis control the position.
Vidalotis scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Vidalotis missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Swagger is refusing to be controlled, as Vidalotis sits in half guard.
Vidalotis drops an elbow to the side of Swagger's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leonidas Vidalotis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Vidalotis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Donk. Vidalotis catches Swagger right on the button with a cross.
Vidalotis connects with a body shot that sends Swagger's belly button to the back.
Swagger misses with a body kick.
Vidalotis throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Swagger slips under a jab.
Vidalotis just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSwagger.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Vidalotis, as that shot connected.
Vidalotis throws a chopping leg kick but Swagger manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Swagger getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Vidalotis lands a big right hook! Swagger looks hurt but is still standing! Vidalotis lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Swagger falls down and Vidalotis dives in with a huge hammer fist! Swagger's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Vidalotis runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Leonidas Vidalotis!
Leonidas Vidalotis took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, FREECH! (free speech clothing inc with REFUNDS! for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
NYF 82: Carter vs River
Date: Sep 07, 2024 |
#R1#
A jab lands there for Vidalotis.
Vidalotis lands a lovely overhand right.
Vidalotis looks to throw the jab but Jackson is out of range.
A big right from Vidalotis misses.
Jackson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Leonidas Vidalotis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jackson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Vidalotis bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jackson's head backwards.
Jackson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#TD2#
Vidalotis drives through with a takedown into Jackson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Vidalotis manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Vidalotis seems keen to control Jackson's posture.
Jackson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Jackson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T1#
Vidalotis trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Jackson stays in close to Vidalotis's body and controls the position.
Jackson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jackson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Jackson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Vidalotis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vidalotis wants to sweep but no luck.
Jackson throws a big right hand that misses.
Vidalotis is pulling down on Jackson's head. It's preventing any offense from Jackson, at least for the moment.
Jackson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Jackson.
Vidalotis is controlling Jackson's posture.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Vidalotis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Vidalotis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Jackson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Vidalotis tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Jackson is in Vidalotis's guard.
Jackson throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vidalotis wants to sweep here but Jackson controlling him for the moment.
Jackson sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T3#
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Vidalotis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson controlling from the top position.
Jackson landing some decent shots from guard.
Vidalotis is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jackson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Vidalotis's head.
Vidalotis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jackson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jackson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jackson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jackson postures up in Vidalotis's guard and throws a big left but Vidalotis blocks it.
Jackson advances to half guard.
Jackson is just content to waste time from the top position. Vidalotis takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #T4#
Vidalotis 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.
Vidalotis trying to control the position.
Jackson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Jackson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Vidalotis for as long as he can get away with.
Jackson continues to stall.
Jackson won't allow Vidalotis to sweep him here.
Jackson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vidalotis works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jackson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jackson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jackson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Leonidas Vidalotis will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Vidalotis looks to land a right hand but Jackson moved out of range.
Vidalotis with a poor takedown #TD#
and Jackson counters with a takedown into side control.
Jackson just content to control the position.
Jackson working away.
Jackson is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Vidalotis's shoulder. That is not cool.
Vidalotis is looking to reverse the position.
Jackson moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Jackson working the ground and pound but Vidalotis is defending the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Vidalotis manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Vidalotis working the head and body with strikes.
Vidalotis is keen to just control but Jackson is a slippery customer.
Akamaru Jackson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ground and pound from Vidalotis.
Vidalotis sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jackson defending well though.
Jackson is pressing down on Vidalotis's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T1#
Jackson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Vidalotis manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Jackson postures up in Vidalotis's guard and throws a big left but Vidalotis blocks it.
We've been informed that Vidalotis has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Jackson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Jackson preventing the sweep.
Jackson is stalling in the full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Vidalotis holds on and takes a little breather.
Jackson controlling from the top position. #T2#
Vidalotis not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Vidalotis wants to sweep but no luck.
Vidalotis tries to strike from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Jackson or perhaps it was just good defense by Vidalotis, which made it look bad.
Vidalotis cracks Jackson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T3#
Vidalotis cracks Jackson with a good jab.
Vidalotis looks to land a left hand but Jackson moved out of range nicely.
Vidalotis throws a lazy right hand but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#TD2#
Vidalotis shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jackson's guard.
Vidalotis must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jackson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Vidalotis trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vidalotis scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Vidalotis stopping the sweep attempt from Jackson.
Jackson managing to control the position.
Jackson wants to sweep but no luck.
Vidalotis is looking to work some ground and pound but Jackson has wrist control.
Jackson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Vidalotis throws a big right hand that misses. #T4#
Jackson wants to sweep here but Vidalotis controlling him for the moment.
Jackson is controlling Vidalotis's posture.
Vidalotis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vidalotis preventing the sweep.
Vidalotis postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jackson keeping full guard, as Vidalotis tries to pass.
Jackson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Vidalotis puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Vidalotis. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Vidalotis working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Jackson wants to control but Vidalotis is keeping busy.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jackson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vidalotis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jackson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Vidalotis's guard. #REVR#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vidalotis keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
Jackson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leonidas Vidalotis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Vidalotis paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Vidalotis misses with a body shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jackson is defended easily by Vidalotis.
Vidalotis bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jackson's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vidalotis looks to throw the jab but Jackson is out of range.
Nice jab there from Vidalotis.
Vidalotis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jackson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Leonidas Vidalotis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jackson slips under a jab from Vidalotis.#T1#
Vidalotis misses with a looping right.
Vidalotis getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jackson slips a jab from Vidalotis.
Vidalotis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jackson at a distance.
Vidalotis throws the left hand but Jackson avoids the punch easily.
Vidalotis throws a big shot that misses.
Decent striking displayed by Vidalotis there.
Vidalotis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vidalotis might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Vidalotis looks to land a left hand but Jackson moved out of range nicely.
The fighters circling - Vidalotis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jackson moves out of range of the strikes.
Akamaru Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Vidalotis slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Vidalotis goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jackson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jackson staying out of range there.
Jackson attempts a counter takedown but Vidalotis avoids it well and moves away.
Vidalotis scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jackson in his tracks.
Jackson blocks a head kick by Vidalotis.
Vidalotis scores with a decent looking hook.#TD2#
Vidalotis bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Jackson is trying to control Vidalotis's posture but Vidalotis avoids it.
Jackson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T3#
Jackson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Vidalotis.
Jackson is looking to improve his position.
Vidalotis trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Vidalotis lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jackson is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Vidalotis is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jackson is just riding it out for now. Vidalotis eventually gives up the hold.
Jackson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Vidalotis is working away from the top position though.
Jackson manages to get to full guard.
#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Vidalotis passes Jackson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Jackson is trying to maintain the position but Vidalotis is very close to passing his half guard.
Vidalotis lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Leonidas Vidalotis is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jackson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Vidalotis throws a big right hand that misses.
Vidalotis slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Jackson managing to control the position.
Jackson wants to sweep but no luck.
Jackson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Vidalotis manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Vidalotis is looking to stand up but Jackson isn't so interested in that idea.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leonidas Vidalotis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Vidalotis 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leonidas Vidalotis!
Leonidas Vidalotis took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, FREECH! (free speech clothing inc with REFUNDS! for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
NYF Fight Night 36
Date: Jul 31, 2024 |
#R1#
Vidalotis wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vidalotis throws a low kick, looking for Ferguson's leg but Ferguson calmly moves out of range.
Ferguson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ferguson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Leonidas Vidalotis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferguson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ferguson avoids a punch combination nicely.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ferguson.
Vidalotis misses the shot to the body.
Ferguson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vidalotis throws a lazy uppercut
#KD#
and Ferguson counters with a crisp one two that drops Vidalotis! Ferguson thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Vidalotis to his feet! Vidalotis is in big trouble!
Vidalotis throws a series of punches but Ferguson moves out of range.
Ferguson throws a counter high kick but Vidalotis was just alert enough to avoid it.
Vidalotis lands with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vidalotis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferguson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ferguson is looking for a counter combo.#T1#
Vidalotis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vidalotis connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ferguson. Ferguson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A slow jab from Vidalotis misses its intended target.
Ferguson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Vidalotis misses with a wild combination.
Ferguson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Vidalotis wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vidalotis connects with a single shot there.
Vidalotis jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A jab lands there for Vidalotis.
Vidalotis throws a series of strikes that have Ferguson backpedaling.
#T2#
Ferguson ducks right into an uppercut from Vidalotis.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A telegraphed right hand from Vidalotis misses the target.
Vidalotis scores with a shot to the body.
Vidalotis with a hook.
Vidalotis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Niall Ferguson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vidalotis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ferguson.
Vidalotis ducks right into an uppercut from Ferguson. #CUT#It looks like Leonidas Vidalotis has been cut.
Vidalotis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vidalotis scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Good standup being displayed there by Vidalotis as he connects with a hook.
Ferguson avoids the body shot from Vidalotis.
#T3#
Vidalotis misses with a body shot.
Ferguson throwing a counter right hand but Vidalotis manages to avoid it.
Vidalotis fails to land with a series of punches.
Ferguson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ferguson avoids the body shot from Vidalotis.
Ferguson thinks about countering with a head kick.
Vidalotis scores with a punch to the head.
Ferguson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vidalotis.
An attempted straight right counter from Ferguson misses the target.
Vidalotis bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ferguson's head backwards.
Ferguson moves out of range of the strikes.
Ferguson misses with a body shot.
Vidalotis connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Vidalotis scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ferguson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#T4#
Ferguson moves out of range of the strikes.
A decent looking cross lands there for Vidalotis.
Vidalotis scores with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vidalotis lands an overhand right.
Vidalotis scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ferguson in his tracks.
Vidalotis lands a glancing blow to the side of Ferguson's head.
Vidalotis scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Vidalotis fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ferguson avoids it really well and circles away.
Ferguson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Vidalotis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferguson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leonidas Vidalotis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leonidas Vidalotis's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Vidalotis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vidalotis goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Vidalotis attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Vidalotis scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Vidalotis looks for a takedown but Ferguson sprawls well.
Ferguson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Vidalotis tries a head kick but it misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Vidalotis is defended easily by Ferguson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vidalotis lunges at Ferguson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ferguson's hand. #T1#
Vidalotis connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Vidalotis lands a head shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferguson. Vidalotis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ferguson walks into a jab.
Ferguson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vidalotis digs a good hook to Ferguson's body.
Vidalotis looks to land a combination but Ferguson avoids it well.
An attempted straight right counter from Ferguson misses the target.
Vidalotis scores with a three punch combo!
Nice uppercut there from Vidalotis.
Vidalotis throws a leg kick that is checked
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Leonidas Vidalotis seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vidalotis digs a good hook to Ferguson's body.
Ferguson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ferguson moves forwards but Vidalotis connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ferguson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Vidalotis misses with the combination.
Ferguson throwing a counter right hand but Vidalotis manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Ferguson.
Ferguson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ferguson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Vidalotis.#TD2#
Vidalotis closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ferguson to the mat! Ferguson manages to get full guard.
We've been informed that Vidalotis has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Ferguson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Vidalotis.
Vidalotis missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T3#
Ferguson has Vidalotis pulled in close to control his posture.
Vidalotis trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferguson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ferguson has control of Vidalotis's left arm, preventing Vidalotis from doing any damage.
Vidalotis postures up and lands a big shot to Ferguson's brow.
Ferguson pulls Vidalotis in to control the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vidalotis connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #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.
Good standup being displayed there by Vidalotis as he connects with a hook.
Vidalotis throws a body shot but no joy.
Ferguson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nice sprawl there from Ferguson as Vidalotis shoots in.
Ferguson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Niall Ferguson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leonidas Vidalotis.
Ferguson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Vidalotis connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ferguson scrambles back to his feet.
Vidalotis misses with an uppercut
and Ferguson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ferguson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Vidalotis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ferguson as he jumps to the side.
Vidalotis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ferguson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leonidas Vidalotis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Leonidas Vidalotis's cut.
That's time! Ferguson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Vidalotis thuds his right hand into Ferguson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Vidalotis misses with a double jab
enabling Ferguson to counter with a crisp jab.
A big right from Vidalotis misses.
Ferguson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Vidalotis throws a body shot but no joy.
Ferguson is looking to counter punch.
Vidalotis swings widly with a right hand
#KD#
and Ferguson counters with a nice right hand that sends Vidalotis toppling to the canvas! Vidalotis scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Ferguson finish him?!
Ferguson throws an uppercut from hell that sends Vidalotis clean off his feet! He's out cold! Ferguson stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Niall Ferguson!
An out of breath and clearly excited Niall Ferguson thanked Conquer for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
NYF Fight Night 34
Date: Jul 04, 2024 |
#R1#
Adams throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Adams throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vidalotis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Adams ducks under a wild hook from Vidalotis.
Vidalotis wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Simon Adams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vidalotis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Adams.
Adams waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vidalotis.
Adams tests Vidalotis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Adams uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vidalotis.
A big left from Adams misses.
Adams throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Adams bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vidalotis with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Adams to score with a decent uppercut.
Adams looks to land a combination but Vidalotis avoids it well.
Adams throws a jab when Vidalotis was well out of range.#TD#
Vidalotis looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Adams!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adams is trying to buck Vidalotis off.
Vidalotis working the head and body with strikes. #T1#
Vidalotis working the ground and pound.
Adams dodges the ground and pound from Vidalotis.
Adams parries the strikes from Vidalotis easily there. Vidalotis is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Adams to escape.
#SUB#
Vidalotis is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Adams knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vidalotis fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Vidalotis connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Adams some visible discomfort.
Vidalotis landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Vidalotis in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Adams takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#T2#
Vidalotis lands some shots froms side control.
Vidalotis looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Adams takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
#ROC#Adams is rocked!
Vidalotis in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Adams looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Vidalotis turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leonidas Vidalotis!
Leonidas Vidalotis really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that FREECH! (free speech clothing inc with REFUNDS! logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 19, 2024 |
#R1#
A shot to the liver by Vidalotis. Beautiful body shot.
Slice takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Vidalotis looks for the body kick but Slice saw that one coming.
A head kick misses from Vidalotis.
Vidalotis misses with a jab, cross combination.
#CL#
Slice moves into the clinch.
A short left from Vidalotis.
Slice swings wildly with an uppercut but Vidalotis uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2#
Vidalotis wants the takedown. Slice is fighting it off but Vidalotis persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Slice's guard against the cage.
Slice wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Vidalotis manages to pass to side control. #REVR#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Slice has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Vidalotis is working away from the top position though.
Slice taking some punishment here, with Vidalotis in his half guard.
Slice on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Vidalotis has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Vidalotis controlling the action here.#T1#
Slice is looking for a sweep. Vidalotis is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Vidalotis drops an elbow to the side of Slice's head.
Vidalotis scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Slice is trying to stand.
Vidalotis is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Slice taking some punishment here, with Vidalotis in his half guard.
Vidalotis seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Vidalotis slips a nice elbow through Slice's hands, connecting with Slice's forehead.#ROC2#Slice is rocked!
Vidalotis creates some space for himself and unloads with a monster right hand! That one landed with a sickening thud - Slice is out cold and this one is all over! Vidalotis climbs onto the cage to celebrate with his corner!! He's shouting something into the camera but he's still got his mouthpiece in so God knows what he's actually saying.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Leonidas Vidalotis!
After winning the bout, Leonidas Vidalotis thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 18, 2023 |
#R1#
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Vidalotis staying out of range there.
And Vidalotis tries to counter it with a takedown but Maluga pushes his down on his head and steps out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vidalotis tries to score a power double leg takedown but Maluga sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Vidalotis somewhat.#T1#
Maluga goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT#It looks like Leonidas Vidalotis has been cut.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Vidalotis avoids the head kick by Maluga.
Maluga looks to score with a jab to the body but Vidalotis is just out of range.
A head kick misses from Maluga.
Maluga throws the left hand but Vidalotis avoids the punch easily.#T3#
Nice body kick from Maluga.
Vidalotis has his takedown stuffed
and Maluga counters with a straight right hand.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
A big right from Maluga misses.
Vidalotis changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T4#
Vidalotis shoots in for a takedown but Maluga shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Maluga jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Kekino Maluga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leonidas Vidalotis.
Vidalotis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Maluga as he jumps to the side.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Maluga takes a swing at Vidalotis's ribcage but misses.
Vidalotis drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Maluga defends it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kekino Maluga dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leonidas Vidalotis's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Vidalotis doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Maluga counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've been informed that Vidalotis has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#KD#
Maluga lands a big uppercut and Vidalotis crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Vidalotis looks OK. Maluga waves Vidalotis back to his feet!
Vidalotis tries to score a power double leg takedown but Maluga sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Vidalotis somewhat.
Leonidas Vidalotis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Vidalotis defending well as Maluga loads up on a big left hand.
Maluga misses the jab.
Vidalotis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Maluga as he jumps to the side.
Kekino Maluga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leonidas Vidalotis.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Vidalotis tries for a takedown but Maluga circles away easily
and Maluga counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#That has opened up Leonidas Vidalotis's cut even more.
Maluga misses with a straight right. #T3#
Maluga getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CUT#The cut above Leonidas Vidalotis's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Maluga is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Vidalotis looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Maluga throws a quick counter kick to the body but Vidalotis avoids it.
Maluga scores with a nice head shot.#CUT#Leonidas Vidalotis's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.#T4#
Vidalotis shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Maluga pinned against the cage. Maluga gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kekino Maluga dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Leonidas Vidalotis's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Maluga misses with a hook.
Maluga throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vidalotis has his takedown stuffed#KD#
and Maluga counters with a nice right hand that sends Vidalotis toppling to the canvas! Vidalotis scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Maluga finish him?!
Vidalotis fails with the takedown
and Maluga counters with a big left hand that crumples Vidalotis! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kekino Maluga!
A relieved looking Kekino Maluga thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 13, 2023 |
#R1#
Zayne gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
and Vidalotis counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Zayne!
Zayne managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Vidalotis.
Vidalotis works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Zayne on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Zayne tries to get out of the position.
Vidalotis looks up at the clock and then as Zayne takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Vidalotis smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Vidalotis lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #CUT2#It looks like Alostor Zayne has been cut.
Vidalotis cracks Zayne with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Vidalotis immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Zayne is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Vidalotis!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leonidas Vidalotis!
An out of breath Leonidas Vidalotis thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 27, 2023 |
#R1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Corbett, as that shot connected.
#CUT2#It looks like Juicy Gum has been cut.
Gum on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Corbett connects with a crisp jab.
Corbett scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gum shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Corbett defends it nicely.
Gum fails with a takedown attempt.
And Corbett tries to counter it with a takedown but Gum pushes his down on his head and steps out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gum closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gum has been working on his balance at The Jungle Room, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Corbett.
Juicy Gum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Gum swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Corbett throws out a counter right but Gum avoids it with no problem.
Gum shoots for a double leg takedown but Corbett sprawls well. He's pushed Gum's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Corbett looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Juicy Gum. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A punch lands to the side of Gum 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Corbett defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gum.
Corbett defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gum.
Corbett throws out a counter right but Gum avoids it with no problem.
Gum shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Corbett slips a jab from Gum.
Gum misses with a takedown
and Corbett scores with a counter punch that sends Gum to the canvas! Corbett smells blood - he's punishing Gum with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Gum has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyreese Corbett!
The defeated Juicy Gum had this to say: '"Everybody out there know I beat him, I controlled the fight, he was missing, I hit him plenty more times. I beat him.Let me talk something... I want to thank the whole hood who came out here. I love y'all. I did this for the hood, you know I beat that boy.'. |
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