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Event:
BKA3 | Dastanov vs Vermeer
Date: Sep 16, 2022 |
#R1# Chipaquetzal slips a jab from Thornback. Thornback lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. A decent looking cross lands there for Chipaquetzal. Thornback ducks under a wild hook from Chipaquetzal. Thornback waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chipaquetzal. Chipaquetzal slips a straight right by Thornback. Thornback takes a swing at Chipaquetzal's ribcage but misses. Thornback throws a body shot but no joy. A big right from Thornback misses. Thornback fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Chipaquetzal is out of range. A solid body kick from Chipaquetzal. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chipaquetzal throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Thornback misses with a hook. Thornback looks to score with a jab to the body but Chipaquetzal is just out of range. Thornback 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. Thornback scores with a jab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Thornback fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chipaquetzal looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T1# Chipaquetzal walks into a left hand. Thornback misses with a right hand and Thornback takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Thornback definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Thornback walks into a straight right hand from Chipaquetzal. A jab from Thornback misses. Chipaquetzal lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Chipaquetzal throws a half hearted mid kick. Thornback looks to land a right hand but Chipaquetzal moved out of range. Chipaquetzal misses with a head kick.
Thornback tries to clinch but Chipaquetzal moves out of range. Thornback on the wrong end of a nice jab. Chipaquetzal blocks a jab. Chipaquetzal throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Thornback counters with a lovely straight right hand! Chipaquetzal fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. JT Thornback seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. This has been an exciting period of action! Thornback takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#T2# Chipaquetzal throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Thornback throws out a leg kick but Chipaquetzal moves out of range and Thornback only half commits. The fighters circling - Thornback throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Thornback misses with a left hand letting Chipaquetzal counter with a right hand. Thornback takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Thornback punishes Chipaquetzal's body with a nice straight punch. Chipaquetzal on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Chipaquetzal taking a breather. Chipaquetzal lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Thornback misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC2# Chipaquetzal breaks from the clinch.
Thornback throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A head kick by Chipaquetzal misses and Thornback counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nelcoh Chipaquetzal will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Chipaquetzal uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thornback. Chipaquetzal is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Thornback digs a good hook to Chipaquetzal's body.
Thornback connects with a jab. Chipaquetzal scores with a jab to the jaw. Thornback scores with a jab. Chipaquetzal acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Thornback throws a combination that misses and Chipaquetzal counters with a body kick that stops Thornback in his tracks momentarily. Chipaquetzal throws an overhand right that lands on Thornback's shoulder, as Thornback tries to avoid the shot. Thornback is looking to counter punch. Chipaquetzal thuds his shin into the meat of Thornback's side. Chipaquetzal fakes the leg kick and cracks Thornback in the body. Nelcoh Chipaquetzal seems to be getting the better of the standup. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Chipaquetzal - that will leave a mark!
Chipaquetzal dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Thornback. That did some damage! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted 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! Thornback connects with a jab.#KD2# Chipaquetzal throws out a head kick that Thornback doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Thornback crashing to the mat face first! He's bounced up to his knees and is scrambling to get back to his feet and beat the count. He's up on 5 but still looks a bit groggy; will the referee allow it to continue??? He's taking a good look into Thornback's eyes and has decided to let it go on! Chipaquetzal moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Thornback throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T1# Thornback just misses with a punch to the body.
Thornback throws a jab but it's blocked by Chipaquetzal. A slow jab from Chipaquetzal misses its intended target. Thornback throws a hook but Chipaquetzal avoids it easily. No joy there for Thornback, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Chipaquetzal. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Thornback has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Thornback there as he acknowledges the shot. Thornback just misses with a punch to the body.
Chipaquetzal throws a lazy right hand but Thornback sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Chipaquetzal thumps Thornback with a low kick. Thornback defending well as Chipaquetzal loads up on a big left hand. Chipaquetzal keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thornback throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chipaquetzal counters with a leg kick. Thornback lands the left hand. Thornback misses with a straight right. Chipaquetzal throws out a counter right but Thornback avoids it with no problem.#T2# Thornback throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Chipaquetzal cracks Thornback with an open hand slap. A punch combination from Chipaquetzal misses. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Chipaquetzal delivers a nice body kick. Thornback swings widly with a right hand
and Chipaquetzal counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Chipaquetzal cracks Thornback with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Thornback will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Thornback connects with a nice looking jab.
Chipaquetzal has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Thornback is looking to clinch. Thornback looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Chipaquetzal looks like he wants to counter punch here. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Chipaquetzal. Thornback shrugs it off though. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Chipaquetzal with a nice calf kick. Chipaquetzal scores with a kick to the body.
Chipaquetzal throws a shot to the body.
Chipaquetzal throws a nice outside leg kick. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nelcoh Chipaquetzal takes that one, thanks to the knockdown. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R3# Chipaquetzal scores with a nice body kick.
Chipaquetzal bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Chipaquetzal throws a nice inside leg kick. Chipaquetzal ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Chipaquetzal!
Thornback misses with an uppercut. Thornback tries to clinch up and as Thornback looks to reset his feet, Chipaquetzal counters with a string of precision punches, right on the button, sending Thornback crashing to the canvas! Thornback is in big trouble here! The referee has started the count but Thornback is so wobbly that the ref has given up the count at 6 - he's called the bout off! Chipaquetzal is your winner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Nelcoh Chipaquetzal! A relieved looking Nelcoh Chipaquetzal 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:
BKA1 | Dastanov vs Doncic
Date: Aug 26, 2022 |
#R1# Thornback throws out a powerful jab. Morelos tries to land a front kick but Thornback steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Thornback connects with a body shot. Thornback lunges at Morelos with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Morelos's hand. Thornback uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Morelos. Morelos throws the kick towards the body but Thornback avoids it. Thornback throwing a counter right hand but Morelos manages to avoid it. Morelos explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#CL2# Morelos moves into range and clinches up with Thornback. Morelos landing knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Morelos.
Morelos taking a breather. Morelos lands a nice elbow from the clinch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Morelos lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Morelos is trying to maintain a safe position but Thornback gets an underhook and turns Morelos into the ropes. Morelos misses with a hook to the ribs.
Morelos lands a damaging elbow. Thornback misses with a hook from the clinch. Thornback working aggressively here.
#T1# Thornback takes an elbow to the temple. Morelos lands an elbow inside. Thornback has a couple of punches blocked by Morelos.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thornback. Morelos creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Thornback's defenses. Morelos scores a nice knee to the body.
Thornback is breathing heavily. Morelos tries to throw a body punch but Thornback avoids it by throwing Morelos back against the ropes. Nice elbow from Morelos. Thornback misses with a short punch on the inside. Morelos utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. A head punch blocked on the inside by Morelos. Thornback's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A right handed body shot lands from Morelos.
Morelos slows down the pace here.
Morelos creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Thornback's defenses. #T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Morelos lands an elbow inside that Thornback shrugs off. Morelos comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#It looks like JT Thornback has been cut. Morelos stalling against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Morelos. Thornback tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Morelos's elbow. Nice body punch from Morelos - that landed with a thud.
Morelos lands a nice elbow from the clinch. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Morelos takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Morelos lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Thornback or not. Morelos stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Morelos pushes Thornback back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2# Morelos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Morelos has managed to clinch.
Morelos creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Thornback's defenses. Morelos lands an elbow just above Thornback 's eye. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alfredo Morelos dominated that round. The cut man is working on JT Thornback's cut. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# That kick from Morelos tenderised Thornback's leg. Thornback is trying to keep his angry face on. Thornback misses the body punch and as Thornback loses concentration momentarily, Morelos counters with a picture perfect head kick! Thornback goes down, out cold! The referee rushed in to check on his condition - I'm sure he'll be ok but that was a massive knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Alfredo Morelos! |
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