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Event:
TOF 112
Date: May 11, 2024 |
#R1# Wolf throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wrou seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Wrou looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Wolf is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wrou. A shot to the liver by Wolf. Beautiful body shot. Wolf connects with a body shot that sends Wrou's belly button to the back. Wolf checks a leg kick. Wrou throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wrou thows a left - swing and a miss! Wrou takes a body punch but keeps moving. Wrou throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wolf on the side of the head. Wrou misses with a hook
#CL2# and Wolf holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC# Wrou pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Wrou bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Wrou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wrou scores with a jab to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wolf keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wolf wants to counter the offense by Wrou and move into the clinch position. Wolf tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wrou was well out of range. Poor timing from Wolf.#T1# Wolf scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wrou doesn't seem bothered though. Wrou with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wrou scores with a jab to the jaw. Wrou looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wolf is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Wolf fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. The fighters circling - Wolf throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Wolf fails to land with a series of punches.
Wrou walks into a jab. Wrou uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wolf.
Wrou is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Wolf. Wolf tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wrou was well out of range. Poor timing from Wolf. Wrou lands a head shot. Wrou misses with a wild body shot. Wolf swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Wolf throws a body punch but Wrou moves out of range. Wrou scores with a body shot.
#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wolf looks to land a right hand but Wrou moved out of range. Sledge Wrou is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Wolf fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wrou manages to avoid it. Wrou is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Wolf. Wolf keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A left lands for Wrou. Wrou moves out of range as Wolf strikes. Wrou misses with an uppercut. Wrou lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#ROC#Wolf is rocked! Wrou steps in with a hook that catches Wolf right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Wrou follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Wolf looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sledge Wrou! |
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Event:
TOF 97
Date: Apr 05, 2024 |
#R1# Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A shot to the liver by Wolf. Beautiful body shot. Wolf throws a hook but Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C blocks it. Wolf throws a big shot that misses. Wolf misses with a few strikes there.
#TD# Wolf closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C quickly recovers to half guard. Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wolf. Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C is trying to stand.
Wolf thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C's head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wolf throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #ES2# Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Wolf keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2# Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C breaks the clinch.
#T1# Wolf misses the jab. Wolf tries to close the distance and clinch up but Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C swats him away and circles back towards the center. Wolf misses with a wild body shot. Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Wolf ducks under a wild hook from Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C. Wolf swings for the body but Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C moves out of range.
Wolf throws a lazy uppercut
and Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A slapping leg kick lands for Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C.
Good standup being displayed there by Wolf as he connects with a hook. Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Wolf looks to land a right hand but Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C moved out of range. Wolf throws a body shot but no joy. Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C lands a glancing blow to the side of Wolf's head. Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T2# A chopping leg kick lands by Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C. Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wolf.
Wolf waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C on the wrong end of a nice jab. Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Wolf throws the left hand but Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C avoids the punch easily. Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C throws a quick inside leg kick. Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C lands a jab to the nose. Wolf waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C. It seemed like Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C looks to score with a jab to the body but Wolf is just out of range. Wolf tries to counter by clinching up but Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C breaks away and moves out of range. Wolf bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C's head backwards. Wolf takes one to the side of the head.
Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C throws a leg kick which misses Wolf's front leg but catches the back leg as Wolf tries to avoid it. #T3# Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C scores with a sloppy right hand. Wolf should have avoided that one. Wolf misses with a hook
and Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#Wolf is rocked! BOOM! Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C lands a beautiful left hook that drops Wolf. Wolf tries to recover but Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Wolf lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juan Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C! Juan Manuel Miguel Angel Chavez Sanchez Doritos De La C decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
TOF 87
Date: Mar 10, 2024 |
#R1# Wolf slips a straight right by Tartarus. Wolf bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Wolf shoots in but no luck this time. Wolf misses with a looping left. Wolf throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Wolf scores with a punch to the head. Jovi Wolf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wolf throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wolf throws a hook but Tartarus avoids it easily. Tartarus is looking for a counter combo. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tartarus scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Wolf falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tartarus counters with an inside leg kick. #T1# Wolf throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tartarus stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Wolf avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Donk. Wolf catches Tartarus right on the button with a cross. Tartarus walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wolf checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Tartarus tries to score with a low kick but Wolf moves his leg out of the way. Tartarus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wolf. Wolf wants to counter the offense by Tartarus and move into the clinch position. Wolf throws a lazy right hand but Tartarus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Tartarus misses with a straight right. Tartarus takes a shot right to the bread basket. Wolf scores with a nice right hand.
Wolf shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Tartarus eats them both and turns towards Wolf to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. We've been told by Tartarus's head coaches at The Infamous Duranto Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T2# The fighters circling - Wolf throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Wolf misses with a wild body shot. It looked like Tartarus was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wolf. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Good leg kick by Tartarus. Tartarus takes one to the chin there. Tartarus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wolf.
Wolf tries to counter with a clinch but Tartarus shakes him off and moves away. Tartarus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Tartarus throws a chopping leg kick but Wolf manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Tartarus throws a leg kick which misses Wolf's front leg but catches the back leg as Wolf tries to avoid it. Wolf takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Tartarus throws an off balance right hand
and Tartarus takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3# Wolf misses with an uppercut. Tartarus saw that one coming. Wolf throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tartarus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Wolf fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Wolf throws a lazy uppercut
letting Tartarus counter with a right hand. A bone on bone clash there as Wolf blocks the leg kick.
Wolf swings widly with a right hand
and Tartarus counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Uriel Tartarus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2# Wolf closes the distance and clinches. Tartarus working some nice short punches in the clinch. Wolf can't find room to land a body shot as Tartarus controls the action.
Tartarus looking to stall.
Wolf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4# Wolf misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wolf. Wolf lands a shoulder strike. Wolf tries a body shot but Tartarus blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wolf misses with a body punch.
Wolf swings wildly with an uppercut but Tartarus uses good head movement to avoid it. Tartarus lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Wolf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Wolf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Tartarus. A frustrated look appears on Tartarus's face as he tries to break the clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from Tartarus. Wolf swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tartarus lands a left hand.
#T5# Tartarus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wolf throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#BC# Tartarus manages to break the clinch.
Wolf throws an off balance right hand
and Tartarus counters with a nice leg kick. Wolf tries to clinch there but Tartarus circles away.
Tartarus feinted there with a counter leg kick. Tartarus feints and then cracks Wolf's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wolf down. Tartarus ducks under a wild hook from Wolf. Wolf on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tartarus. Tartarus obviously looking to wear him down.
A head kick from Wolf lands but Tartarus takes it in his stride. Wolf displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tartarus throws out the jab. Tartarus sets himself, and Wolf steps forward looking for the clinch! Tartarus avoids it this time. Wolf swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Wolf throws the left hand but Tartarus avoids the punch easily.#T6# Wolf getting the better of the striking in that exchange. A slow jab from Tartarus misses its intended target. Tartarus buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tartarus lands with a right hand. #ROC#Wolf is rocked! Tartarus sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Wolf's defenses. It connects perfectly with Wolf's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Uriel Tartarus! A relieved looking Uriel Tartarus 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:
TOF 69
Date: Jan 13, 2024 |
#R1# Cabango turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Cabango pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wolf looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Wolf pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Wolf ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cabango moves away. Cabango throws a shot from downtown. Wolf moves away and avoids it. Cabango defending well as Wolf loads up on a big left hand. Wolf looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Cabango swings away with a leg kick that misses. Wolf misses with a body punch
and Cabango counters with a nice uppercut. Wolf takes a swing at Cabango's ribcage but misses. Cabango feints a counter leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cabango moves out of range of the strikes. Wolf fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cabango manages to avoid it. Cabango throws a leg kick but Wolf checks it. Wolf closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Cabango throws an off balance right hand
and Wolf counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1# Cabango uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wolf. Wolf fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Nice shot lands for Cabango. Cabango throws a big shot that misses. Wolf throws an off balance right hand
and Cabango counters with a leg kick. #CL# Cabango tries to keep at a distance but Wolf has taken the fight into the clinch. Cabango misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cabango. Cabango scores with an uppercut up the middle. Wolf throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Cabango struggles to land a body shot inside as Wolf controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Wolf fails to land. A nice right hand lands inside from Wolf. Wolf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cabango tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2# Cabango struggles to land a body shot inside as Wolf controls his hands.
Cabango works on Wolf's body with a couple of short punches. Wolf tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cabango avoids it. Wolf lands with a left to the head. Wolf can't find room to land a body shot as Cabango controls the action.
Cabango looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Cabango wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wolf has him pressed against the cage. Cabango jumps guard but Wolf turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. A shot in the inside from Wolf. Cabango lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wolf backwards. A short body shot lands from Wolf as the two fighters clinch.
Wolf cracks Cabango with a nice body shot.#TD2# Cabango jumps guard and drags Wolf to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2# Cabango has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wolf can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Wolf with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3# Wolf stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cabango swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2# Cabango looking for subs off his back but Wolf has passed one foot through into half guard.
Wolf sitting and controlling from the half guard. Cabango is staying active underneath Wolf, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #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. Wolf is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Wolf wants to take a breather but Cabango is having none of it. Wolf is taking a breather. Cabango says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Cabango has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wolf is working away from the top position though.#SUB2# Cabango looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Wolf thows a huge punch but Cabango dodges it nicely.
Wolf landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T5# Wolf missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Cabango tries to get to full guard but Wolf has control of the leg. Cabango wants to get back to full guard but Wolf has mounted him! Cabango tries to hold on but Wolf pushes him away. Wolf working the ground and pound effectively.
Cabango is looking to get to half guard. Cabango keeps trying to improve his position. Cabango gets back to half guard.#T6# Wolf drops an elbow to the side of Cabango's head. Cabango wants to sweep but Wolf has passed to side control! Wolf wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cabango keeps working. Cabango is trying to control Wolf's posture but Wolf avoids it. Wolf wants to control but Cabango is keeping him busy. #T7# Wolf advances to mount. Cabango is bucking up trying to escape but Wolf cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Cabango keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Cabango is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Wolf working away from the top, dropping strikes. Wolf wants to control the pace but Cabango is squirming around nicely. Wolf content just to control the position here. #T8# Wolf lands with some strikes. Cabango is squirming around, avoiding Wolf's attempts to control the action. Cabango is desperately trying to improve his position but Wolf has a good base and remains in mount. Cabango is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. BOOM! Wolf connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Wolf lands a couple of good shots and Cabango has given up his back, trying to escape the position! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wolf has the hooks in. Cabango is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T9# Cabango is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Cabango trying to control the action but Wolf just sinks the hooks in. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wolf trying to control momentarily.
Cabango tries to escape but Wolf has the hooks in and won't let him break free. A bit of a pause in the action here. Wolf controlling the positon. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jovi Wolf dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Cabango scores with a jab to the jaw. Cabango misses with a head kick.
Wolf swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Cabango's corner calls for a 1-2. Cabango obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Cabango tries to land a leg kick but Wolf saw it coming and moves away.
Wolf missing with a left hand there. Cabango was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Cabango throws a right hand that misses
and Wolf counters with a stiff right hand. Wolf checks a leg kick. Wolf thuds a left hand into Cabango's body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wolf darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Cabango lands a glancing blow to the side of Wolf's head. Wolf is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cabango can do to turn this around? Cabango looks to throw the jab but Wolf is out of range. Wolf tries to counter with a takedown but Cabango is quick to defend against it. Wolf checks a leg kick nicely.#T1# Wolf stalks Cabango and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Cabango's face. Cabango staggers backwards, shaken. Cabango tries a head kick but it misses.
Cabango lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#TD# Wolf darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Cabango is staying active underneath Wolf, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Cabango is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Wolf's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Wolf's back! Wolf needs to remain patient if he's going to get out of this sticky situation. Cabango has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Wolf's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cabango not allowing Wolf to control his hands. Jovi Wolf overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2# Cabango wants to control but Wolf manages to buck him off and is now in Cabango's guard! Nice work there by Wolf! Wolf content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2# Cabango working for a triangle but Wolf defends it easily.
Cabango keeping moving, preventing Wolf from controlling successfully. #T3##SUB2# Cabango has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wolf can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Wolf throws a big right hand that misses. Wolf trying to control but Cabango is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Cabango looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Wolf passes into half guard.
Cabango trying to control here.
#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. Nice strikes from Wolf there. Wolf trying to pass the guard but Cabango defending well. Cabango has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wolf is working away from the top position though. Cabango trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Cabango in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Wolf pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#T5# Wolf lands a couple of good shots and Cabango has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Cabango trying to control the hands but Wolf breaks the grip. Wolf is looking to finish with some ground and pound! Wolf has Cabango flattened out and is raining down punches. Wolf wants to control the position but Cabango frees himself and scrambles - Wolf manages to regain control in side control.
Cabango tries to bench press Wolf off him but Wolf keeps the position. Wolf working away. Wolf cracks Cabango with an elbow. That is naaassty. Wolf working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
#T6# Wolf wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cabango keeps working. Cabango taking punishment in the form of punches.
Wolf working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Wolf lands a decent elbow from side control. Wolf in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Wolf creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wolf lands a few punches from side control. Cabango tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T7# Cabango is working to avoid the ground and pound but Wolf connects with a decent elbow. Cabango taking a bit of punishment here - Wolf scoring with strikes. Wolf lands some shots froms side control. Cabango is trying to escape the position but Wolf is controlling the position. Wolf working the ground and pound from side control. Cabango looking for a sweep but Wolf has passed into full mount! Oh no! The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Wolf cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
BOOM! Wolf connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Wolf raining down shots from the mount!#T8# Wolf fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Cabango tries to reverse the position but Wolf maintains control. This has been an exciting period of action! Cabango wants to hold on but Wolf pushes him away. Wolf with the ground and pound from mount. Wolf working Cabango over with strikes here. Cabango is trying to escape the mount.
#T9# A nice elbow there by Wolf. Wolf working the ground and pound effectively.
Wolf lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Wolf controlling from the full mount. Cabango is trying to escape the mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jovi Wolf dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Wolf cracks Cabango with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Good leg kick by Cabango. Cabango misses with a straight right. Wolf throws a body shot but no joy. A low kick lands for Cabango.
Wolf swings away with a body shot that misses
and Cabango counters with a lovely shot to the body. Wolf scores with a jab to the head.
Wolf takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wolf moves out of range of the strikes. Wolf pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Cabango back to the cage. Wolf follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Cabango keeps the fight on the outside. Cabango is looking to score with low kicks. Wolf avoids a kick to the body.
Zai Zai Cabango seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1# Cabango takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Wolf scores with a decent looking hook. Wolf looks to score with a jab to the body but Cabango is just out of range. Wolf fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Cabango misses with a leg kick. Cabango uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wolf. Cabango lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Wolf is looking to clinch. Cabango takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wolf fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Cabango takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Cabango pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T2# Wolf throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cabango sees it coming and avoids it easily. Wolf walks into a stiff left hand from Cabango. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cabango pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cabango throws a hook but Wolf blocks it. Cabango misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wolf.
Wolf misses with a body shot.
Zai Zai Cabango seems to be getting the better of the standup. Cabango rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wolf counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL# Wolf rushes Cabango and presses him up against the cage. Cabango works on Wolf's body with a couple of short punches. Still in the clinch, Wolf scores with a nice short uppercut. Wolf landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Wolf.
Wolf lands a shot to the body. Cabango takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Cabango struggles to land a body shot inside as Wolf controls his hands.
#T3# With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cabango creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Jovi Wolf has scored more points in the clinch so far. Cabango blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cabango throws a head punch that misses. A short left from Wolf. Wolf misses with a hook from the clinch. Wolf misses with a punch on the inside.
Cabango jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wolf walks away with a smile on his face. Cabango gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. A left lands for Cabango. Nice defenses there by Wolf. Cabango tries a low kick but Wolf avoids it. Wolf swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cabango swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cabango walks into a straight right hand from Wolf. Cabango slips a straight right by Wolf.#T4# Wolf tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cabango was well out of range. Poor timing from Wolf. Wolf takes a swing at Cabango's ribcage but misses. Cabango lands with a slapping head kick. Cabango tries a low kick but Wolf avoids it. Wolf slips a straight right by Cabango. Wolf appears to be looking for a counter takedown. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A swing and a miss from Wolf. Wolf misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cabango.
Wolf scores with a jab. Cabango acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Cabango lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wolf's sensitive parts. Cabango pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cabango throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cabango fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wolf manages to avoid it. Wolf feinted with a counter takedown.#T5# Wolf looks for a takedown but Cabango sprawls well. Cabango checks the leg kick nicely there.
Wolf closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cabango circles away. Cabango keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wolf is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cabango. Wolf slips a jab and a cross from Cabango.
Wolf half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Wolf throws a body punch but Cabango moves out of range. Cabango misses with the body kick#CL# and Wolf counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Cabango jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wolf walks away with a smile on his face. Cabango gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Wolf looks to land a right hand but Cabango moved out of range. Cabango ducks under a wild hook from Wolf.#T6##CL# Wolf darts in and clinches Cabango up against the cage. Wolf tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cabango's elbow. Cabango tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wolf smiles and moves away.
Jovi Wolf has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zai Zai Cabango. Cabango connects with a looping right hand.
A big right from Cabango misses. Wolf went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Wolf throws a poor cross that misses
and Cabango counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Cabango scores with a body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cabango darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. This has been an exciting period of action! The fighters circling - Wolf throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Cabango counters with a body kick. Wolf ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cabango moves away. Wolf cracks Cabango with an open hand slap. Zai Zai Cabango has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T7##CL# Wolf has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wolf working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Wolf lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Wolf has a couple of punches blocked by Cabango.
Wolf can't find room to land a body shot as Cabango controls the action.
Wolf misses with the head strike.
A frustrated look appears on Cabango's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2# Cabango escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cabango attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Wolf throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wolf takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Cabango tests Wolf's chin there with a solid looking shot. Cabango misses with a body shot.
Cabango lands the left hand. Jovi Wolf is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#ROC2#Wolf is rocked!#T8# Cabango throws a head kick but Wolf moves out of range.
Oh Wolf is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Cabango scores with a jab to the head.
Cabango lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wolf at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wolf looks up at the clock. Bad move! Cabango lands a right hand from hell, dropping Wolf. Cabango pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zai Zai Cabango! Zai Zai Cabango is the new lightweight champion! A victorious Zai Zai Cabango thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
TOF 62
Date: Dec 17, 2023 |
#R1# May Jr looks to land a body kick but Wolf moved away. May Jr misses with a low kick. May Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wolf scores with a jab to the jaw. Wolf takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wolf keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wolf steps to the side to avoid the strikes from May Jr. Wolf flicks out a counter leg kick but May Jr steps away. May Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. May Jr slips a jab from Wolf. Wolf misses with a double jab.
Wolf throws an uppercut from half a mile away. May Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily. May Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wolf.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wolf connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Wolf blocks the body kick.
May Jr sets himself, and Wolf steps forward looking for the clinch! May Jr avoids it this time. May Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Wolf moves out of range easily. And Wolf tries to counter it with a takedown but May Jr pushes his down on his head and steps out. Wolf scores with a nice strike. Wolf throws a right hand that misses
and May Jr makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T1# Wolf throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. May Jr takes one to the chin there. That kick from May Jr tenderised Wolf's leg. Wolf is trying to keep his angry face on. May Jr moves out of range as Wolf strikes. May Jr looks to throw a body kick and Wolf counters with a straight right hand. Wolf misses the jab. May Jr jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Wolf swings away with a body shot that misses
and May Jr counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. May Jr misses with a hook to the body
and Wolf counters with a left and a right that stings May Jr. May Jr connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. May Jr looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Wolf misses with an uppercut
and May Jr counters with a nice kick to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! May Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. May Jr throws a body kick that misses #TD2# and Wolf counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Wolf wants to control but May Jr is keeping him busy. #T2##SUB# May Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here. May Jr is not content to let Wolf control the position. Wolf scoring with strikes to the body and head. Wolf looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks May Jr with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. May Jr is trying to get back to full guard. Wolf thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed May Jr's head. #T3# May Jr is trying to maintain the position but Wolf is very close to passing his half guard. Wolf is taking a breather. May Jr says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Wolf is thwarting May Jr's attempts to control the position. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Wolf not landing any meaningful shots this time. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. May Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Wolf checks a leg kick nicely. Wolf misses with a low kick.
May Jr feinted there with a counter leg kick. Jab, jab by May Jr - just one landing. #T4# May Jr scores with a nice head shot. May Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. May Jr's corner calls for a 1-2. May Jr obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. A jab from May Jr misses. May Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wolf. May Jr lands with a thumping leg kick.
May Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Wolf drops down looking to force a counter takedown but May Jr defends it well. May Jr scores with a sloppy right hand. Wolf should have avoided that one. May Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A big right from Wolf misses. Wolf throws a body shot but no joy. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! May Jr throws a push kick but Wolf slaps the foot to one side. Wolf fakes high and swings low for a body shot but May Jr manages to avoid it. May Jr misses with the body kick#CL2# and Wolf counters by moving into the clinch. #T5# A left hand lands to the body for Wolf.
Wolf blocks an elbow strike.#BC# May Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wolf takes a kick to the side of the head. Wolf doesn't manage to clinch there - May Jr circles away.
May Jr takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
May Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wolf sees it coming and avoids it easily. A looping hook to the body misses from May Jr. Wolf does a little dance to reset his feet. May Jr looks to land a combination but Wolf avoids it well. Wolf wants to counter the offense by May Jr and move into the clinch position. Wolf lands a straight punch to the body, keeping May Jr at a distance.
May Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
May Jr walks into a stiff left hand from Wolf. May Jr throws a nice inside leg kick. May Jr tries to score with a low kick but Wolf moves his leg out of the way. Wolf misses with a body shot.
#T6# May Jr lands a glancing blow to the side of Wolf's head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! May Jr stuffs the takedown. May Jr connects with a leg kick. May Jr lands a body shot.
May Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wolf manages to avoid it. Sloppy strikes from May Jr. Those never looked like landing. May Jr slips under a jab from Wolf. May Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Wolf is just out of range. Wolf showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from May Jr.
Jab, jab by May Jr - just one landing. Wolf avoids the head kick by May Jr.
And Wolf tries to counter it with a takedown but May Jr pushes his down on his head and steps out. Wolf stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from May Jr.#T7# May Jr throws a right and a left that both miss. May Jr throws a sloppy head kick #TD2# and Wolf counters with a single leg into guard. May Jr didn't expect that. #SUB# May Jr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
May Jr is trying to hold Wolf in close to prevent damage but Wolf has managed to pass into half guard.
May Jr wants to control but Wolf is keeping busy and won't allow it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. May Jr blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wolf. Wolf missing with the ground and pound from half guard. May Jr taking some punishment here, with Wolf in his half guard. #SUB# May Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wolf pulls his head out easily. #T8# Wolf trying to control from half guard but May Jr is working away. Wolf misses with a head shot. May Jr uses the momentum to regain guard. May Jr keeping full guard, as Wolf tries to pass. Wolf is working May Jr over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Wolf with a flurry of punches that miss. #T9# Wolf wants to control from the top but May Jr keeps moving. #SUB# May Jr is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wolf defends well. May Jr trying to keep a closed guard but Wolf is proving a slippery customer.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Wolf ducks down and throws a hook to the body but May Jr moves away. May Jr scores with a slapping inside leg kick. The fight stays on the outside here - Wolf looks like he's thinking about clinching though. A jab from May Jr misses. A little jabbing left from Wolf on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kaven May Jr will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2# Wolf avoids the head kick by May Jr.
Wolf tries to counter by closing the distance. May Jr looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wolf bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. May Jr lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wolf's sensitive parts. Wolf misses with a body punch
and May Jr counters with a thumping low kick. Wolf looks to land a left hand but May Jr moved out of range nicely. May Jr throws a solid leg kick but Wolf takes the impact on his shin and smiles at May Jr. May Jr lands with a kick to the temple. Wolf shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Wolf tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. May Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A left lands for Wolf. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. May Jr chopping away at his opponent's legs.
May Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Wolf looks to land a left hand but May Jr moved out of range nicely. As Wolf backs away, May Jr returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Wolf just misses with a punch to the body.
Wolf checks a low kick from May Jr.#T1# May Jr throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Wolf counters with a left to the body. May Jr moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
May Jr on the wrong end of a nice hook. Wolf uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from May Jr. Wolf misses the jab. Wolf blocks a leg kick. Wolf on the wrong end of a nice hook. May Jr connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. May Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
May Jr tried to counter with a leg kick but Wolf avoided it. May Jr moves away from the strike by Wolf. Wolf misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from May Jr.
Wolf blocks a head kick by May Jr.
Wolf getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T2# May Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Wolf moves out of range easily. Wolf takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wolf's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. This has been an exciting period of action! May Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Wolf counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps May Jr thinking. Wolf uses good head movement to avoid the hook from May Jr. Wolf throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent May Jr stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Wolf chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before May Jr can pounce on him.
A cross from Wolf lands. Wolf takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. May Jr scores with a head kick. Wolf tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Wolf throws a combination. May Jr tries to block but a couple of punches get through. May Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Wolf chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before May Jr can pounce on him.
Wolf throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Wolf throws a body punch but May Jr moves out of range. #T3# Wolf misses with a body shot.
May Jr throws a head kick but Wolf moves out of range.
May Jr avoids the body shot from Wolf.
May Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Wolf. Wolf chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before May Jr can pounce on him.
May Jr dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wolf. That did some damage! May Jr misses with a few strikes there.
May Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As Wolf backs away, May Jr returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. May Jr feints and then cracks Wolf's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wolf down. May Jr has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from May Jr there as he acknowledges the shot. Kaven May Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Wolf just misses with a punch to the body.
May Jr throws a sloppy head kick #TD2# and Wolf counters with a nice double leg into side control. May Jr won't be happy with that. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wolf landing strikes. #T4# May Jr trying his best to control but Wolf has mounted him. Wolf lands a big shot there that rocks May Jr but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
May Jr is looking to improve his position but Wolf isn't that keen on the idea. Wolf is in the full mount, landing strikes. Wolf scoring with strikes but May Jr is staying in there. May Jr takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. May Jr tries to lock up and control but Wolf gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Wolf sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T5# Wolf scoring with strikes but May Jr is staying in there. May Jr really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Wolf with good strikes from the mount here! May Jr wants to control but Wolf is having none of it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wolf is landing with some decent strikes but May Jr is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#T6# Wolf postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. May Jr looks a forlorn figure.
May Jr regains half guard. Wolf with the ground and pound but May Jr uses the opportunity to regain guard. Wolf missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB# May Jr is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. May Jr keeping moving, preventing Wolf from controlling successfully. #T7# Wolf controls from within his opponent's guard. Wolf throws an elbow that misses. May Jr uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Wolf's guard. Nice move by May Jr!#REVR# Wolf is controlling May Jr's posture. Wolf lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T8# Wolf works over May Jr with some ground and pound from guard. May Jr preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Wolf throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as May Jr works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Wolf cracks May Jr with a solid left hand.#SUB# May Jr has his foot on Wolf's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wolf works his way back into a safe position though. Wolf trying to control the position from guard on top but May Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. May Jr wants to sweep here but Wolf controlling him for the moment. #T9# Wolf working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Wolf landing with the ground and pound. Wolf must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Wolf trying to control but May Jr is working from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. May Jr stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Wolf swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. May Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2# Wolf gets a takedown into half guard. Wolf perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jovi Wolf will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Wolf throws a hook but May Jr blocks it. May Jr throws a quick counter kick to the body but Wolf avoids it. Wolf misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from May Jr.
Wolf looks to throw the jab but May Jr is out of range. May Jr tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wolf is able to avoid easily. May Jr swinging wildly here.
Wolf misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from May Jr.
A big right from Wolf misses. May Jr quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Wolf scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wolf lands a nice hook to May Jr's body. May Jr takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. May Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Wolf moves out of range easily. Wolf fakes high and swings low for a body shot but May Jr manages to avoid it. May Jr bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. May Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wolf.
#T1# Wolf shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. May Jr throws a head kick that misses. May Jr looks to throw a body kick and Wolf counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. May Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Wolf moves out of range easily. It seemed like Wolf was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Wolf misses the shot to the body. May Jr motions for Wolf to come forward. May Jr throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Wolf looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL2# Wolf gets a clinch. Wolf cracks May Jr with a nice body shot. May Jr tries to pull guard but Wolf forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Wolf misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Wolf fails to land. May Jr wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Wolf lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wolf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T2# May Jr misses with the head strike.
Wolf lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wolf creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wolf. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. May Jr tries to break the clinch but Wolf is controlling the position. May Jr wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wolf has him pressed against the cage. Wolf working aggressively here.
May Jr jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wolf walks away with a smile on his face. May Jr gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. May Jr throws a low kick but Wolf avoids it. May Jr displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Wolf lands a right hook to the body.
Wolf staying out of range there. Good shot there by Wolf. Wolf dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3# Wolf misses with a wild body shot. Wolf takes a shot right to the bread basket. May Jr throws the kick towards the body but Wolf avoids it. Wolf on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by May Jr. May Jr obviously looking to wear him down.
Wolf throws a body shot but no joy. May Jr thinks about countering with a body kick. Wolf checks the leg kick nicely there.
May Jr takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. A leg kick checked by Wolf. May Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A slow jab from Wolf misses its intended target. May Jr misses with a low kick as Wolf jumps back. Wolf ducks down and throws a hook to the body but May Jr moves away. May Jr half committed to a counter leg kick. May Jr lands with an overhand left.#T4# Wolf finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wolf walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. May Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Wolf throws a shot from downtown. May Jr moves away and avoids it. May Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wolf looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Wolf catches May Jr with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wolf looks to land a right hand but May Jr moved out of range. May Jr lands a head kick!
May Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. May Jr's corner calls for a 1-2. May Jr obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T5# May Jr goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Wolf scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. May Jr lands with a straight right. Wolf didn't see that one coming. May Jr swings away with a leg kick that misses. May Jr throws a head kick that misses. May Jr connects with a nice looking jab.
May Jr connects with a high kick. Nice cross by Wolf. Wolf misses the shot to the body. May Jr takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#TD2# Wolf shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wolf with the ground and pound but May Jr uses the opportunity to regain guard. #T6##SUB# May Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wolf can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB# May Jr working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Wolf doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Wolf manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Jovi Wolf has got the better of the ground game so far. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Wolf showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T7# May Jr is trying to control the position but Wolf postures up. Wolf trying to control but May Jr is working from the bottom. Wolf stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. May Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard. May Jr has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Wolf has passed into side control.
May Jr struggling a bit here.#T8# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. May Jr is pushing Wolf's head away, looking to escape. Wolf manages to hold on to the position though. Wolf misses with the ground and pound. May Jr tries to bench press Wolf off him but Wolf keeps the position. May Jr manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! May Jr controlling the pace. Wolf desperately trying to maintain half guard. Wolf tries to get to full guard but May Jr has control of the leg. #T9# May Jr is pressing down on Wolf's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wolf is holding on for now. Wolf keeps control of the position for the meantime. Wolf is trying to control but can't.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Jovi Wolf. I think Wolf 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jovi Wolf! Jovi Wolf is the new lightweight champion! A victorious Jovi Wolf thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. The defeated Kaven May Jr had this to say: 'I just wanna give a special shout out to all of my coaches and training partners! Thank you for everything you do!'. |
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TOF 41
Date: Sep 30, 2023 |
#R1# Jero Wolf ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Jero Wolf slips under a jab from Jovi Wolf. Jovi Wolf just misses with a punch to the body.
Jero Wolf lands with an overhand left. Jero Wolf looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Jero Wolf throws a body kick that misses. Jero Wolf misses with a left hand and Jovi Wolf cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A low kick from Jovi Wolf is predictable there #TD# and Jero Wolf counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Jovi Wolf is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Jero Wolf not landing any meaningful shots this time. Jero Wolf not doing much here.
Jero Wolf wants to take a breather but Jovi Wolf is having none of it. #T1# Jovi Wolf tries to get to full guard but Jero Wolf has control of the leg. Jovi Wolf is still trying to improve position. Jero Wolf performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Jovi Wolf tries to get to full guard but Jero Wolf has control of the leg. Jovi Wolf keeping control of the position. #T2# 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. Jero Wolf is trying to control. Jovi Wolf wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jero Wolf is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jovi Wolf is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL2# Jovi Wolf has managed to clinch.
Jovi Wolf throws a head punch that misses. Jovi Wolf throws a head punch that misses. A short right hand to the side of the head by Jovi Wolf. Jero Wolf tries a body shot but Jovi Wolf blocks it.
Jero Wolf lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Jovi Wolf can't find room to land a body shot as Jero Wolf controls the action.
Jovi Wolf lands with a light punch inside. Jero Wolf is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jovi Wolf is defending well. Jero Wolf prevents a body shot from Jovi Wolf. #T3# Jero Wolf taking a breather. A battle for position here, against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Jovi Wolf fails to land. Jovi Wolf lands an uppercut. Jovi Wolf struggles to land a body shot inside as Jero Wolf controls his hands.
A nice left hand lands by Jovi Wolf.
Jero Wolf blocking some punches.
Jovi Wolf swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jovi Wolf misses with the head strike.
Jero Wolf is trying to drag Jovi Wolf to the mat but Jovi Wolf just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Jovi Wolf stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T4# Jovi Wolf struggles to land a body shot inside as Jero Wolf controls his hands.
Jero Wolf has Jovi Wolf pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jovi Wolf manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jero Wolf. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jovi Wolf throws a punch but it's blocked by Jero Wolf. Jovi Wolf lands a right hand. Jovi Wolf doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jero Wolf blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jero Wolf lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jovi Wolf backwards. Jovi Wolf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Jero Wolf blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jero Wolf. Jero Wolf tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jovi Wolf's elbow. Jovi Wolf lands a hook that snaps the head of Jero Wolf backwards. 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! Jovi Wolf lands a left hand.
Jovi Wolf scores with a nice hook to the head. Jero Wolf blocks a body shot from Jovi Wolf. #T5# Jero Wolf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Jovi Wolf as the two fighters clinch.
Jero Wolf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jovi Wolf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jovi Wolf. Jovi Wolf tries to work over Jero Wolf's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A short right hand to the side of the head by Jovi Wolf. Jero Wolf lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jovi Wolf backwards. Jero Wolf tries to throw a body punch but Jovi Wolf avoids it by throwing Jero Wolf back against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Jovi Wolf fails to land. Jovi Wolf tries to throw a body punch but Jero Wolf avoids it by throwing Jovi Wolf back against the cage. Jero Wolf has Jovi Wolf pressed against the cage.
Jero Wolf blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jovi Wolf doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T6# Jovi Wolf blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Jovi Wolf. Jovi Wolf softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jovi Wolf creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Jovi Wolf swings wildly with an uppercut but Jero Wolf uses good head movement to avoid it. Jovi Wolf working aggressively 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! Jero Wolf tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jovi Wolf smiles and moves away.
Jovi Wolf staying out of range there. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jovi Wolf! But no joy. Jero Wolf takes a shot right to the bread basket. Nice shot lands for Jovi Wolf. Jovi Wolf connects with a jab.#CL2# Jovi Wolf clinches. Jovi Wolf has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Jero Wolf seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Jovi Wolf can turn it around. Jero Wolf dodges an elbow strike from Jovi Wolf.
#T7# Jovi Wolf lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Jero Wolf struggles to land a body shot inside as Jovi Wolf controls his hands.
Jero Wolf misses with a body punch.
Jovi Wolf lands a right hand. Jero Wolf goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jovi Wolf misses with a short punch on the inside. Jero Wolf has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jovi Wolf after a bit of a struggle. Jovi Wolf lands with a short shot to the head. Jero Wolf goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jovi Wolf misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Jovi Wolf fails to land. #TD# Jero Wolf gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jovi Wolf is looking to improve his position.
Jovi Wolf is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jero Wolf's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jero Wolf's back!#T8# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jero Wolf is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Jovi Wolf.
Jovi Wolf tries to keep control of the position but Jero Wolf is staying busy. Jovi Wolf scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Jero Wolf is looking for a way out. You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Jovi Wolf has the hooks in. Jero Wolf is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T9# You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Jovi Wolf's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Jovi Wolf is landing with strikes from the back. Jovi Wolf throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch. Jero Wolf is really stuck here.
Jovi Wolf tries to keep control of the position but Jero Wolf is staying busy. Jovi Wolf is working the ground and pound. Can Jero Wolf escape? And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jovi Wolf dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2# Jovi Wolf looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jero Wolf was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Jero Wolf takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CUT2#It looks like Jero Wolf has been cut. Jero Wolf misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jovi Wolf looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Jovi Wolf scores with a nice head shot. Jero Wolf falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jovi Wolf counters with a lovely straight right hand! Jero Wolf moves out of range as Jovi Wolf strikes. Jero Wolf lands a nice hook to Jovi Wolf's body. Jovi Wolf takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Jovi Wolf showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jero Wolf.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jero Wolf takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jero Wolf fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jovi Wolf manages to avoid it. Jovi Wolf misses the shot to the body. #T1# Jovi Wolf displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jero Wolf throws out the jab. Jero Wolf scores with a nice strike. Jovi Wolf misses with an uppercut. Jero Wolf saw that one coming. Nice defenses there by Jovi Wolf. It seemed like Jovi Wolf was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Jovi Wolf connects with a right hand. Jero Wolf shakes it off. Jero Wolf closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Nice defenses there by Jero Wolf. Jovi Wolf seems to be getting the better of the standup. Jovi Wolf misses with a shot to the body and Jero Wolf cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Jovi Wolf tries to clinch but Jero Wolf is having none of it. Jovi Wolf lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL# Jero Wolf darts in and clinches Jovi Wolf up against the cage. Jero Wolf tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jero Wolf misses with a punch to the body.
#T2# Jero Wolf is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jovi Wolf to keep the fight standing. Jovi Wolf tries to throw a body punch but Jero Wolf avoids it by throwing Jovi Wolf back against the cage. Jero Wolf blocks an uppercut.
Jovi Wolf is working Jero Wolf over against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jovi Wolf misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jero Wolf. Jero Wolf working aggressively here.
Jero Wolf has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jovi Wolf avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jero Wolf. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jovi Wolf lands on the inside with an uppercut. A nice right hand lands inside from Jovi Wolf. Jovi Wolf swings wildly with an uppercut but Jero Wolf uses good head movement to avoid it. Jovi Wolf scores with a shot to the side of Jero Wolf's head. Jero Wolf goes for a takedown attempt but Jovi Wolf pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#T3# Jero Wolf jabbing away but nothing is landing. Jovi Wolf steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Jero Wolf. The fighters circling - Jovi Wolf throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Jero Wolf tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Jovi Wolf counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Jero Wolf stuns Jovi Wolf with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Nice body punch from Jovi Wolf. Jero Wolf swats away the attempt to clinch by Jovi Wolf. Jero Wolf throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Jovi Wolf stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Jero Wolf looks to land a left hand but Jovi Wolf moved out of range nicely. Jovi Wolf slips a jab from Jero Wolf.#T4# Jero Wolf looks to score with a jab to the body but Jovi Wolf is just out of range. Jovi Wolf takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Jovi Wolf uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jero Wolf.
Jero Wolf misses with an uppercut
and Jovi Wolf counters with a lovely straight right hand! Jovi Wolf paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jovi Wolf lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Jero Wolf throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jovi Wolf sees it coming and avoids it easily. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jovi Wolf! But no joy. Jovi Wolf digs a good body shot into Jero Wolf's ribs. Jero Wolf swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Jero Wolf throws out a leg kick but Jovi Wolf moves out of range and Jero Wolf only half commits. Jovi Wolf scores with a hook to the body. Jero Wolf takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Jovi Wolf ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jero Wolf moves away. Jero Wolf swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jovi Wolf is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T5# Jero Wolf tries to move into range but Jovi Wolf moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Jovi Wolf throws a body punch but Jero Wolf moves out of range. Jero Wolf fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jovi Wolf manages to avoid it. Jero Wolf throws an off balance right hand
and Jovi Wolf counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Jovi Wolf thows a left - swing and a miss! Jovi Wolf scores with a jab. Jero Wolf acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Jovi Wolf takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Jovi Wolf looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jero Wolf is fending him off so far but Jovi Wolf persists. Nope, Jero Wolf circles away and we're back to standing. Jovi Wolf has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Jero Wolf throws a right hand that Jovi Wolf ducks under and follows up with a left that Jovi Wolf also avoids with ease. Jovi Wolf throws out a counter right but Jero Wolf avoids it with no problem. Jero Wolf scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Jovi Wolf swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jovi Wolf wants to clinch.#T6# A looping hook to the body misses from Jero Wolf. Jovi Wolf does a little dance to reset his feet. Jovi Wolf has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jovi Wolf there as he acknowledges the shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jovi Wolf looks to land a right hand but Jero Wolf moved out of range. Jero Wolf half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Jero Wolf ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jovi Wolf moves away. Jovi Wolf uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jero Wolf. Jero Wolf throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jovi Wolf keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jovi Wolf swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jovi Wolf swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Jero Wolf to counter with a crisp jab. Jero Wolf misses with an uppercut. Jovi Wolf looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Jovi Wolf misses with a straight right. #T7# Jero Wolf changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Jovi Wolf lands a jab to Jero Wolf's midsection. Jero Wolf throws a body punch but Jovi Wolf moves out of range. Jero Wolf jabbing away but nothing is landing. Jero Wolf pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jovi Wolf is out of range and Jero Wolf settles back down. Nice uppercut there from Jovi Wolf. Jero Wolf scores with a decent looking hook. Jovi Wolf swings for the body but Jero Wolf moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Jovi Wolf. Jovi Wolf slips a jab from Jero Wolf. Jero Wolf throws a big shot that misses. Jero Wolf with a jab.#T8# Jovi Wolf scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jero Wolf in his tracks. Jovi Wolf just misses with a punch to the body.
Jero Wolf's corner calls for a 1-2. Jero Wolf obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jovi Wolf bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Jovi Wolf throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jovi Wolf throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jovi Wolf throws a sloppy body shot
and Jero Wolf counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Jero Wolf misses with the combination.
Jovi Wolf wants to counter the offense by Jero Wolf and move into the clinch position. Jovi Wolf tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jero Wolf was well out of range. Poor timing from Jovi Wolf. Jovi Wolf throws a lazy right hand but Jero Wolf sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A little feinted left hand from Jero Wolf on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Jero Wolf throws a body shot but no joy. #T9# Jovi Wolf ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jero Wolf moves away. Jero Wolf throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A countering left hand to the body from Jovi Wolf misses. Jovi Wolf lands a body shot.
Jero Wolf throws a lazy uppercut
and Jero Wolf takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Jero Wolf throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Jovi Wolf throws a combination that misses #TD# and Jero Wolf decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jovi Wolf's guard. Jovi Wolf keeping moving, preventing Jero Wolf from controlling successfully. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jero Wolf's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Jovi Wolf looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jovi Wolf will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Jero Wolf's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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# Jovi Wolf misses with a hook. Jero Wolf ducked under it nicely. Jero Wolf throws out a loose jab but Jovi Wolf uses good head movement to avoid it. Jovi Wolf displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jero Wolf throws out the jab. Jovi Wolf swings widly with a right hand
and Jero Wolf cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Jovi Wolf misses with a body shot.
Jovi Wolf comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Jero Wolf misses with a hook. Jovi Wolf ducked under it nicely. Jero Wolf on the wrong end of a nice hook. Jero Wolf dodges the punch combination from Jovi Wolf.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jero Wolf misses with a looping right. Jero Wolf takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Jovi Wolf lands a nice shot that snaps Jero Wolf's head back.
#T1# Jovi Wolf lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jero Wolf throws a half hearted mid kick. Jovi Wolf tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jero Wolf was well out of range. Poor timing from Jovi Wolf. Jovi Wolf throws a hook to the side of Jero Wolf's head but Jero Wolf sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Jovi Wolf fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jero Wolf looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Jero Wolf keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jovi Wolf slips under a jab. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jovi Wolf! But no joy. Jovi Wolf darts in trying to clinch#TD# and Jero Wolf counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Jero Wolf postures up.
Jero Wolf 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. #T2# Jovi Wolf is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Jero Wolf wants to control from the top but Jovi Wolf keeps moving. Jovi Wolf working a defensive guard here.
Jero Wolf preventing the sweep. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3# Jovi Wolf tries to bum rush Jero Wolf with a series of wild strikes but Jero Wolf uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Jero Wolf looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Jovi Wolf lands a jab to Jero Wolf's midsection. Jero Wolf throws out a loose jab but Jovi Wolf uses good head movement to avoid it. Jero Wolf connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jovi Wolf momentarily.
Jero Wolf scores with a jab to the head.
Jovi Wolf with a hook. Jero Wolf takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jero Wolf takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Jovi Wolf lands a nice shot that snaps Jero Wolf's head back.
Jero Wolf misses the shot to the body. Jovi Wolf throws a nice looking combination but Jero Wolf bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T4# Jero Wolf connects with the punch. This has been an exciting period of action! Jovi Wolf clobbers Jero Wolf with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Jero Wolf throws a body shot but no joy. Jero Wolf lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Jero Wolf misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jovi Wolf.
Jero Wolf shoots in for a double leg but Jovi Wolf sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Jovi Wolf misses with a body shot.
A slow jab from Jero Wolf misses its intended target. Jero Wolf on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Jovi Wolf misses with an uppercut
#TD# so Jero Wolf counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Jovi Wolf throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
Jovi Wolf is pulling down on Jero Wolf's head. It's preventing any offense from Jero Wolf, at least for the moment.#T5# Jero Wolf stopping the sweep attempt from Jovi Wolf. Jovi Wolf keeping moving, preventing Jero Wolf from controlling successfully. Jero Wolf content to stall in guard here. Jovi Wolf keeping moving, preventing Jero Wolf from controlling successfully. #T6# 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. Jero Wolf working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jovi Wolf's head. Jovi Wolf keeping full guard, as Jero Wolf tries to pass. Jovi Wolf tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2# Jero Wolf gets tackled into the cage by Jovi Wolf. Jovi Wolf maintains the clinch. Jero Wolf lands on the inside with an uppercut. Jero Wolf blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jovi Wolf tries to work over Jero Wolf's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Jero Wolf misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jovi Wolf misses with a hook from the clinch. Jero Wolf lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jovi Wolf backwards. #T7# Jovi Wolf is pressed up against the cage. Jero Wolf has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jovi Wolf down to the mat. Jovi Wolf avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Jero Wolf dodges the punch combination from Jovi Wolf.
Jero Wolf is looking to counter punch. Jero Wolf scores with a hook to the body. Jovi Wolf takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Jero Wolf misses with a lunging right hand
and Jovi Wolf counters with a stiff right hand. Jovi Wolf looks to land a left hand but Jero Wolf moved out of range nicely. Jovi Wolf scores with a nice head shot.#TD# Jero Wolf gets a double leg takedown into Jovi Wolf's guard. Jovi Wolf trying to control the position.
Jero Wolf advances position into side control! Jero Wolf has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jovi Wolf is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Jero Wolf overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T8# Jovi Wolf sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Jero Wolf looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Jovi Wolf wants to control but Jero Wolf is keeping busy.
Jovi Wolf wants to get back to full guard. Jero Wolf slips a nice elbow through Jovi Wolf's hands, connecting with Jovi Wolf's forehead. Jero Wolf is looking to advance position but Jovi Wolf won't allow it. Jovi Wolf tries to roll over but Jero Wolf keeps him under control.#T9# Jovi Wolf is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Jovi Wolf manages to get to full guard.
Jero Wolf wants to control from the top but Jovi Wolf keeps moving. Jovi Wolf utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Jovi Wolf pulls Jero Wolf in close to prevent any damage.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Jovi Wolf. I've got Jovi Wolf 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jovi Wolf! A relieved looking Jovi Wolf 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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TOF 39
Date: Sep 23, 2023 |
#R1# Maverick looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wolf looks to land a right hand but Maverick moved out of range. A little jabbing left from Maverick on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Wolf throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Maverick misses with a straight right. A slapping body kick lands there for Maverick. Wolf tries to clinch but Maverick moves out of range. Maverick replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Wolf blocks it well. Maverick scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Maverick lands with a thumping leg kick.
A head kick by Maverick misses #CL# and Wolf holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Wolf throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Wolf prevents Maverick from breaking the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Maverick blocks a body shot from Wolf. Maverick wants to get back to striking at distance but Wolf won't allow it.
Wolf swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wolf's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A shot in the inside from Wolf. #T1# Wolf misses with a punch on the inside.
Wolf pushes Maverick back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Maverick swings wildly with an uppercut but Wolf uses good head movement to avoid it. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wolf creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Maverick stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Wolf lands on the inside with an uppercut. Maverick struggles to land a body shot inside as Wolf controls his hands.
Wolf lands a nice uppercut. Wolf goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Maverick tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wolf's elbow. Wolf has a couple of punches blocked by Maverick.
Wolf misses with a knee strike.
Wolf throws a punch but it's blocked by Maverick. Wolf blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wolf misses with some punches.
#T2# A head punch on the inside from Maverick fails to land. Wolf works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Maverick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wolf misses with the head strike.
#BC2# Maverick breaks from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL# Wolf clinches with his opponent.
Wolf pushes Maverick back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Wolf cracks Maverick with a nice body shot. Still in the clinch, Wolf scores with a nice short uppercut. Wolf lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wolf is working Maverick over against the cage. Maverick misses with some punches.
Wolf blocks an uppercut.
Wolf lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maverick backwards. #T3# Wolf scores with a shoulder strike. Maverick tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wolf's elbow. Wolf lands a shoulder strike. Wolf is working Maverick over against the cage. Maverick has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Maverick misses with a hook from the clinch. Wolf misses with a short punch on the inside. Maverick struggles to land a body shot inside as Wolf controls his hands.
Wolf lands on the inside with an uppercut. Maverick misses with the head strike.
Maverick misses with a hook to the ribs.
Maverick lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wolf backwards. A short uppercut from Wolf. A short right hand to the side of the head by Wolf. Wolf misses with a punch on the inside.
#T4# Maverick misses with a body punch.
Wolf blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maverick prevents a body shot from Wolf. Maverick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
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! Maverick misses with a short punch on the inside. Wolf lands with a right to the head. Wolf tries a body shot but Maverick blocks it.
A short right from Wolf. Maverick struggles to land a body shot inside as Wolf controls his hands.
#BC2# Maverick breaks from the clinch.
Jab from Wolf. Wolf fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maverick manages to avoid it. Wolf misses with a wild body shot. Wolf misses the shot to the body. Wolf misses with a wild body shot. Wolf looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T5# Maverick slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Maverick fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wolf is out of range. As Maverick tries to get set, Wolf tries to push him back and clinch up but Maverick manages to avoid the attempt. Maverick ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Wolf moves out of range as Maverick strikes. Maverick slips a jab from Wolf. Maverick pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maverick with the inside leg kick. Maverick throws a quick inside leg kick. Maverick scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Wolf jabs at Maverick's body. Maverick throws a series of punches but Wolf moves out of range. A head kick misses from Maverick. Wolf throwing a counter right hand but Maverick manages to avoid it. Wolf lands a jab to Maverick's midsection. Sloppy strikes from Wolf. Those never looked like landing. Maverick has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.#T6# The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Maverick misses with a body punch.
Maverick misses with a body punch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. A shot in the inside from Wolf. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wolf. Wolf misses with a knee strike.
Wolf lands a body shot. Wolf throws a punch but it's blocked by Maverick. Maverick blocks an uppercut.
Maverick misses with a punch on the inside.
Maverick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Wolf blocks an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Maverick.
#T7# Wolf doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wolf lands a body shot. Maverick tries to work over Wolf's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Maverick misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wolf swings wildly with an uppercut but Maverick uses good head movement to avoid it. Maverick can't find room to land a body shot as Wolf controls the action.
Wolf lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Maverick backwards. Wolf misses with a short punch on the inside. Wolf gets through Maverick's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Wolf tries to throw a body punch but Maverick avoids it by throwing Wolf back against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Wolf fails to land. Maverick misses with a punch on the inside.
Maverick blocking some punches.
#T8# Wolf lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Wolf throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mavericks head. Wolf can't find room to land a body shot as Maverick controls the action.
Wolf will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Maverick up against the cage. Maverick tries a body shot but Wolf blocks it.
Maverick misses with a punch to the body.
Wolf tries to work over Maverick's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Maverick lands a hook to the side of the head. Wolf swings wildly with an uppercut but Maverick uses good head movement to avoid it. Wolf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action! Wolf lands a body shot. Wolf misses with a short punch on the inside. #T9# Wolf misses with a hook from the clinch. Wolf lands a body punch. Wolf throws a punch but it's blocked by Maverick. Wolf blocks a body shot from Maverick. Wolf lands a left hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maverick creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Nice body punch from Wolf - that landed with a thud.
Wolf misses with a hook from the clinch. Wolf working aggressively here.
Wolf missing with knees to the body.
Wolf lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wolf lands an uppercut. Maverick tries to work over Wolf's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Maverick tries to work over Wolf's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jovi Wolf dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Wolf lands a jab to the head.
Wolf is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maverick can do to turn this around? Wolf takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Maverick fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wolf manages to avoid it. Wolf throwing a counter right hand but Maverick manages to avoid it. Maverick throws a leg kick but Wolf sees it coming and moves out of range. Wolf fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maverick manages to avoid it. Maverick lands a jab. Wolf lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wolf tries to clinch there but Maverick circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Maverick showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wolf.
Maverick was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Wolf on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. A combination from Wolf does no damage. #T1# Wolf thuds a left hand into Maverick's body. Maverick lets loose with a powerful body kick. Wolf will feel that in the morning. Wolf takes a shot right to the bread basket. Wolf thows a left - swing and a miss! Wolf tries to clinch up but Maverick circles away and keeps his distance. Wolf with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Maverick to score with a decent uppercut. Maverick fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Wolf misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maverick.
Maverick swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wolf. Maverick throws a body kick that misses and Wolf cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Some bone on bone action there as Wolf checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #CL# Wolf closes the distance and clinches. Maverick misses with a body punch.
#T2# Wolf effectively controlling the action here. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wolf lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wolf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Maverick tries to work over Wolf's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Wolf has Maverick pressed against the cage, preventing Maverick from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Maverick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wolf working some nice short punches in the clinch. Wolf leaning against his opponent.
Maverick pushes Wolf back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A short right from Wolf. Wolf blocks a body shot from Maverick. Wolf goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Maverick misses with a punch to the body.
#T3# Wolf lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Maverick can't find room to land a body shot as Wolf controls the action.
#BC2# Maverick manages to break the clinch.
Wolf connects with a body shot that sends Maverick's belly button to the back. Maverick digs a good body shot into Wolf's ribs. Wolf moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Maverick throws a half hearted mid kick. Maverick lands with a shot to the body. Wolf throws a hook but Maverick blocks it. Maverick scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Some wild striking there from Maverick.
Wolf throws out a loose jab but Maverick uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4# Wolf scores with a shot to the body.
Wolf has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Maverick finds it's way round the side to connect with Wolf's head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Maverick lands with a cross. Daniel Maverick is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Maverick smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#ROC2#Wolf is rocked! Maverick throws a monster overhand right that drops Wolf! Maverick follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Maverick! Daniel Maverick is the new lightweight champion! Daniel Maverick was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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TOF 29
Date: Aug 12, 2023 |
#R1# A big left from Wolf misses. Cabango throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Cabango walks into a left hand. Wolf takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A low kick from Cabango misses #CL# and Wolf counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Wolf blocks an uppercut.
Cabango misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cabango looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Wolf blocks a body shot from Cabango. Cabango misses with a punch on the inside.
Cabango lands a nice uppercut. Wolf works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
I was talking to Wolf's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Wolf swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wolf lands a nice uppercut. Wolf lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cabango backwards. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wolf misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wolf lands a left hand.
Cabango throws an elbow but it misses.
#T1# Wolf makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Cabango fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cabango misses with the head strike.
A right hand to the body from Wolf.
Cabango misses with some punches.
Wolf lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cabango tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Cabango misses with an elbow strike.
Wolf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Wolf misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cabango can't find room to land a body shot as Wolf controls the action.
Cabango lands a right hand. Wolf working aggressively here.
Wolf works on Cabango's body with a couple of short punches. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Cabango swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cabango. #T2# Cabango can't find room to land a body shot as Wolf controls the action.
Wolf blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cabango blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cabango. With the fighters up against the cage, Cabango throws an elbow but misses. Cabango digs a right hand into Wolf's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wolf's gas tank. Wolf lands a nice shot to the body. A short right hand to the side of the head by Wolf. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cabango tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Cabango tries a body shot but Wolf blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Cabango fails to land. Wolf misses with a punch to the body.
Wolf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cabango misses with an elbow strike.
A short uppercut from Cabango. Cabango lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Cabango throws a punch but it's blocked by Wolf. #T3# Wolf swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cabango can't find room to land a body shot as Wolf controls the action.
A short body shot lands from Wolf as the two fighters clinch.
Wolf dodges an elbow strike from Cabango.
Cabango is working Wolf over against the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Cabango. Wolf misses with a punch on the inside.
Wolf prevents a body shot from Cabango. Cabango lands a hook that snaps the head of Wolf backwards. Wolf prevents a body shot from Cabango. Wolf blocking some punches.
Cabango lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A hook to the body from Cabango.
Cabango throws a punch but it's blocked by Wolf. Wolf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Cabango is trying to break the clinch but Wolf is controlling him.#T4# A nice left hand lands by Wolf.
Cabango blocking some punches.
Wolf lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cabango backwards. Wolf is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cabango is defending well for now. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cabango pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. A left hand lands to the body for Wolf.
Cabango misses with a punch on the inside.
Wolf throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Cabango misses with a punch on the inside.
Wolf can't find room to land a body shot as Cabango controls the action.
Wolf lands a shot to the body. Cabango is trying to force a seperation but Wolf has the dominant position. Cabango tries to work over Wolf's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Cabango throws an elbow that misses.
#BC2# Cabango breaks from the clinch.
Cabango misses with a lunging right hand
and Wolf counters with a straight right hand. Cabango is looking to land body kicks.#T5# Cabango connects with the punch.#CL# Wolf has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cabango swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wolf is leaning against Cabango and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A short uppercut from Wolf. Wolf lands with a light punch inside. #BC2# Cabango pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Wolf tries to close the distance and clinch but Cabango swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Cabango throws the kick towards the body but Wolf avoids it.#TD# Wolf shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Cabango has hold of Wolf's hands but Wolf slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wolf content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T6# Wolf slips a nice elbow through Cabango's hands, connecting with Cabango's forehead. Nice strikes from Wolf there. Wolf scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Cabango is looking for a sweep. Wolf is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Cabango trying to control but Wolf postures up.
Cabango is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wolf scores with a couple of nice shots.#T7# Cabango is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wolf scores with a couple of nice shots. Wolf trying to mount his opponent but Cabango defends it. Wolf is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Wolf lands strikes from half guard. Cabango is not content to let Wolf control the position.#SUB2# Cabango is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wolf pulls his head out easily. Wolf landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Cabango is in trouble now - Wolf has advanced to mount! #T8# Cabango takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Wolf has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Cabango's face.
Cabango wants to hold on but Wolf pushes him away. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wolf lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Wolf controlling from mount. A nice elbow there by Wolf. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cabango is trying to escape the mount.
Cabango tries to lock up and control but Wolf gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T9# Cabango tries to reverse the position but Wolf maintains control. Cabango gets back to half guard. Well, if Wolf is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Wolf wants to control but Cabango is keeping him busy. Cabango wants to control but Wolf is keeping busy and won't allow it. Wolf is just content to waste time from the top position. Cabango takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Wolf scoring with punches to the head and body. Wolf postures up and lands a big shot to Cabango's brow. Wolf postures up and lands a big shot to Cabango's brow. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jovi Wolf dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2# Cabango throws a head kick that misses and Wolf counters with a nice uppercut. The fighters circling - Wolf throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Wolf looks to score with a jab to the body but Cabango is just out of range. Cabango appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Cabango tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL# Wolf has Cabango up against the cage in a clinch.
Cabango lands on the inside with an uppercut. Wolf scores with a shoulder strike. Cabango can't find room to land a body shot as Wolf controls the action.
Cabango misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wolf swings wildly with an uppercut but Cabango uses good head movement to avoid it. Cabango throws a punch but it's blocked by Wolf. Wolf lands a hook that snaps the head of Cabango backwards. Cabango goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wolf works on Cabango's body with a couple of short punches.#T1# Cabango misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wolf stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Wolf prevents Cabango from breaking the clinch. Cabango swings wildly with an uppercut but Wolf uses good head movement to avoid it. Wolf lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cabango backwards. Wolf misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Wolf. Wolf softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Wolf cracks Cabango with a nice body shot. Cabango blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wolf creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Wolf tries to throw a body punch but Cabango avoids it by throwing Wolf back against the cage. Cabango swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jovi Wolf has scored more points in the clinch so far. Cabango is trying to push Wolf away but Wolf has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Cabango misses with the head strike.
#T2# Cabango misses with a hook from the clinch. Wolf lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wolf throws a head punch that misses. Cabango tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Wolf misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wolf lands a body punch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cabango tries a body shot but Wolf blocks it.
Wolf misses with a hook from the clinch. Cabango wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC2# Cabango escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Decent striking displayed by Wolf there. Cabango misses with a body shot.
Wolf was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Wolf works Cabango's body with a nice hook. Wolf defending well as Cabango loads up on a big left hand. Wolf uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cabango. Wolf tries to counter by clinching up but Cabango breaks away and moves out of range.#T3# Wolf takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CL# Wolf fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cabango, pushing him back against the cage. Wolf lands a hook that snaps the head of Cabango backwards. Wolf can't find room to land a body shot as Cabango controls the action.
Cabango misses with the head strike.
Cabango is looking to break free of the clinch but Wolf has double underhooks. Cabango swings wildly with an uppercut but Wolf uses good head movement to avoid it. Cabango blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cabango blocks a body shot from Wolf. Wolf with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cabango tries a body shot but Wolf blocks it.
Cabango has a couple of punches blocked by Wolf.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cabango. Wolf lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cabango backwards. Cabango's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4# Wolf scores with a shoulder strike. Nice body punch from Wolf - that landed with a thud.
Cabango swings wildly with an uppercut but Wolf uses good head movement to avoid it. Cabango lands on the inside with an uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! Wolf blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wolf misses with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Wolf scores with a nice short uppercut. Cabango blocks an uppercut.
Cabango tries to work over Wolf's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Cabango blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cabango. Wolf is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cabango can do to turn this around? Cabango blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cabango throws a punch but it's blocked by Wolf. A head punch blocked on the inside by Cabango. #T5# Cabango swings wildly with an uppercut but Wolf uses good head movement to avoid it. Cabango fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Wolf. Wolf cracks Cabango with a nice body shot. A right hand to the body from Wolf.
Cabango tries a body shot but Wolf blocks it.
Cabango misses with a punch on the inside.
Wolf lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2# Cabango escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wolf throws a looping overhand right but Cabango ducks down to avoid it. Nice defenses there by Wolf. Wolf swings and misses with a shot to the body and Cabango counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Cabango fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wolf manages to avoid it. Cabango throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T6# Wolf avoids a kick to the body.
Zai Zai Cabango is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Cabango misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wolf is looking to counter punch. Cabango throws a body kick that misses. Wolf dodges the punch combination from Cabango.
Cabango showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wolf.
Cabango with a body punch. A glancing blow. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Cabango jabs Wolf to the body, keeping him at a distance. Wolf swings widly with a right hand
and Cabango counters with a straight right hand. Cabango scores with a jab to the head.
Zai Zai Cabango seems to be getting the better of the standup. Cabango takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T7# Cabango pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL# Wolf closes the distance and pushes Cabango back into the cage. Cabango misses with a punch on the inside.
Wolf misses with a hook from the clinch. Cabango doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cabango scores with a nice hook to the head. A right hook to the body lands for Wolf.
Nice body punch from Wolf - that landed with a thud.
Cabango misses with an elbow strike.
Cabango tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wolf lands a hook to the side of the head. Wolf doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wolf throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cabangos head. Wolf throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cabangos head. Wolf blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cabango misses with a punch on the inside.
#T8# Cabango throws a punch but it's blocked by Wolf. A head punch blocked on the inside by Cabango. Wolf lands a hook that snaps the head of Cabango backwards. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wolf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Cabango tries a body shot but Wolf blocks it.
Cabango misses with a punch on the inside.
Cabango throws a punch but it's blocked by Wolf. Wolf is working Cabango over against the cage. Cabango throws a punch but it's blocked by Wolf. Wolf softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Wolf stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Cabango blocks a body shot from Wolf. Wolf working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wolf. A short right from Cabango. #T9# Wolf lands on the inside with an uppercut. Cabango tries a body shot but Wolf blocks it.
Cabango letting Wolf take a breather here. Cabango misses with some punches.
Cabango leaning his opponent against the cage. Cabango throws a punch but it's blocked by Wolf. A nice right hand lands inside from Wolf. A hook to the body from Wolf.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cabango. Cabango tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wolf's elbow. Cabango working aggressively here.
Still in the clinch, Wolf scores with a nice short uppercut. Cabango misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jovi Wolf dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3# A solid body kick from Cabango. #CL# Wolf has Cabango up against the cage in a clinch.
Wolf stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Cabango goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wolf misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cabango lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Wolf lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Wolf doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wolf tries to throw a body punch but Cabango avoids it by throwing Wolf back against the cage. Wolf scores with a shot to the side of Cabango's head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wolf lands a nice shot to the body. Wolf throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cabangos head. Cabango working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Wolf misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wolf. #T1# Wolf manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Cabango tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wolf's elbow. Wolf goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cabango is trying to push Wolf away but Wolf has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Cabango tries to circle away but Wolf has him pinned against the cage. Cabango can't find room to land a body shot as Wolf controls the action.
Wolf struggles to land a body shot inside as Cabango controls his hands.
Cabango tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wolf's elbow. Cabango misses with the head strike.
Cabango misses with a hook from the clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from Wolf. Wolf presses Cabango against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Wolf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2# A head punch on the inside from Wolf fails to land. Wolf misses with a body punch.
Wolf putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Cabango in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Cabango takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Cabango misses with the head strike.
Wolf scores with a nice hook to the head. A left hand lands to the body for Cabango.
A short left from Cabango. Cabango tries to throw a body punch but Wolf avoids it by throwing Cabango back against the cage. Cabango tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wolf blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wolf gets through Cabango's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Wolf cracks Cabango with a nice body shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wolf works on Cabango's body with a couple of short punches. Wolf blocking some punches.
A short left from Wolf. #T3# Wolf scores with a hook to the body. Cabango misses with a short punch on the inside. Cabango misses with the head strike.
Cabango blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wolf blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wolf gets through Cabango's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Wolf lands a nice uppercut. Wolf has Cabango pushed against the cage. Nice body punch from Wolf. Wolf throws a head punch that misses. A short left from Wolf. Wolf blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wolf. Wolf softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Wolf. #T4# Wolf tries to work over Cabango's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Wolf pushes Cabango back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cabango tries to throw a body punch but Wolf avoids it by throwing Cabango back against the cage. Wolf blocks an uppercut.
Cabango's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Wolf lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cabango backwards. Cabango blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wolf creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Wolf goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wolf misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Cabango fails to land. Wolf tries to throw a body punch but Cabango avoids it by throwing Wolf back against the cage. Cabango tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wolf is struggling to control the position. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wolf as Cabango tries to tie him up. #T5# Wolf scores with a nice hook to the head. Wolf tries to work over Cabango's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Cabango tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2# Cabango pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Wolf slips a straight right by Cabango. Cabango throws a lazy right hand but Wolf sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Cabango checks a leg kick. Cabango connects with an inside leg kick. Wolf shoots in looking for a takedown but Cabango manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wolf's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Wolf blocks a head kick by Cabango.
Wolf connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. A shot to the liver by Cabango. Beautiful body shot.#T6# Cabango displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wolf throws out the jab. Cabango misses with a kick to the body.
Wolf wants to clinch up but Cabango keeps it at a distance. Cabango misses with a body shot.
Cabango lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Cabango walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Cabango misses the jab. Wolf swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cabango keeps Wolf at a distance using the push kick. A punch lands to the side of Cabango 's head but he takes it in his stride. Cabango misses with a looping right. Wolf punishes Cabango's body with a nice straight punch. Wolf misses with a wild body shot. #T7# Wolf dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cabango. Cabango just misses with a punch to the body.
Cabango tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wolf was well out of range. Poor timing from Cabango. Wolf works Cabango's body with a nice hook. Cabango showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wolf.
Cabango throws a head kick but Wolf moves out of range.
As Cabango tries to get set, Wolf tries to push him back and clinch up but Cabango manages to avoid the attempt. Cabango tries to bum rush Wolf with a series of wild strikes but Wolf uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Wolf throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL# Wolf clinches up against the cage. A short body shot lands from Wolf as the two fighters clinch.
Jovi Wolf is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T8# Cabango has had enough of the clinch but Wolf keeps him there for the moment. Wolf blocks an uppercut.
Wolf tries to work over Cabango's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Wolf has a couple of punches blocked by Cabango.
Cabango manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Cabango wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wolf has him pressed against the cage. A nice left hand lands by Wolf.
Cabango working aggressively here.
Cabango working aggressively here.
Wolf tries to work over Cabango's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T9# Cabango blocking some punches.
Cabango throws a punch but it's blocked by Wolf. A right handed body shot lands from Wolf.
Cabango fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cabango working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Cabango misses with a short punch on the inside. Cabango misses with the head strike.
Cabango misses with a body punch.
Zai Zai Cabango has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Cabango misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cabango blocks an uppercut.
Cabango misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2# Cabango escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cabango moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Jovi Wolf showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wolf, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jovi Wolf! After winning the bout, Jovi Wolf 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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TOF 22
Date: Jul 02, 2023 |
#R1# Wolf uses good head movement to avoid the hook from May Jr. A counter left hand to the body from Wolf misses its target. May Jr misses with a straight right. Wolf looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. May Jr clobbers Wolf with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Wolf ducks down and throws a hook to the body but May Jr moves away.#TD# Wolf scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Wolf works his foot free and advances to mount. May Jr gets back to half guard. Wolf stalling away here and it's allowed May Jr to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Wolf stands up over May Jr, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Wolf's corner. There ya go! There ya go! May Jr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Wolf looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1##SUB2# May Jr working for a triangle but Wolf defends it easily.
Wolf controls from within his opponent's guard. Wolf has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Wolf trying to control the position from guard on top but May Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2# Wolf got a little sloppy there for a moment and May Jr has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Wolf has managed to get both his arms back between May Jr's legs - danger averted. May Jr is trying to keep Wolf in close.
Wolf won't allow May Jr to sweep him here. #SUB2# May Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wolf can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Wolf postures up.
Wolf looking to pass the guard. Wolf with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3# Wolf 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. #SUB2# May Jr had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wolf defends it easily.#SUB2# May Jr has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Wolf is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for May Jr. May Jr sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Wolf trying to pass the guard but May Jr defending well. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Wolf in particular looking to stall.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. May Jr wants to control but Wolf is keeping busy.
Wolf with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2# May Jr with the active half guard here but Wolf passes nicely into side control. May Jr tries to improve position but can't. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! May Jr is not in a great position here, taking some shots. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jovi Wolf dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2# May Jr throws a body kick that misses. No luck for Wolf with that takedown attempt. May Jr lands with a kick to the temple. Wolf shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Wolf tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but May Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Wolf. Wolf walks forward, straight into a front kick from May Jr. Wolf bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. May Jr throws a push kick but Wolf slaps the foot to one side. Wolf lands a nice looking body shot.
May Jr lands a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. May Jr blocks a jab. May Jr throws a nice inside leg kick. May Jr moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Wolf throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wolf slips a jab from May Jr.#T1# Wolf closes the distance but May Jr moves to the side and May Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. May Jr throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. May Jr jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#TD# Wolf 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. Wolf is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wolf distracts May Jr with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. May Jr has momentary wrist control but Wolf slips an elbow through the middle. Wolf is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Wolf passes May Jr's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2# May Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here. May Jr wants to control but Wolf is keeping busy.
#T2# May Jr taking some punishment here, with Wolf in his half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wolf prevents May Jr from improving his position. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wolf working the head and body with strikes. Wolf landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Wolf drops an elbow to the side of May Jr's head. Wolf looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Wolf works his way into full mount! May Jr wants to control but Wolf is having none of it.#T3# Wolf wants to control the pace but May Jr is squirming around nicely. May Jr tries to hold on but Wolf postures up. Wolf dominating with strikes here. Wolf is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that May Jr can do to turn this around? May Jr can't escape the position.
May Jr is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Wolf punishing his opponent with strikes. Wolf controlling from mount. #T4# May Jr manages to regain half guard. Good work. Wolf scoring with strikes to the body and head. Wolf not doing much here.
May Jr is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wolf scores with a couple of nice shots. May Jr gets full guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jovi Wolf dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3# May Jr ducks under a wild hook from Wolf. May Jr slips a jab from Wolf. May Jr jabs at Wolf's body.#TD# Excellent takedown into side control there by Wolf. Wolf grinds an elbow into May Jr's temple. Wolf creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. May Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't. May Jr is not content to let Wolf control the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. May Jr sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T1# Wolf is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. May Jr trying to control here.
Wolf is looking to take a break and control but May Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. May Jr has hold of Wolf's hands but Wolf slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Wolf working the head and body with strikes. Wolf is keen to just control but May Jr is a slippery customer. May Jr manages to get to full guard.
#T2# Wolf cracks May Jr with a solid left hand. Wolf lands a couple of decent looking shots. Wolf wants to control from the top but May Jr keeps moving. May Jr working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wolf. #SUB2# May Jr is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wolf defends well.#SUB2# May Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wolf can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Wolf seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Jovi Wolf is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3# Wolf sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed May Jr's guard. Wolf seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. May Jr tries to roll over but Wolf keeps him under control. May Jr is staying active underneath Wolf, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. May Jr has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wolf is working away from the top position though. The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup. Jovi Wolf overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. May Jr wants to improve his position but Wolf is controlling well.
Wolf is figuring out what he wants to do next.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. May Jr throws a lazy body kick #TD# and Wolf counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB2# May Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Kaven May Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Wolf is figuring out what he wants to do next. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. May Jr is looking to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight! Jovi Wolf showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wolf, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jovi Wolf! Jovi Wolf decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. The defeated Kaven May Jr had this to say: 'I just wanna give a special shout out to all of my coaches and training partners! Thank you for everything you do!'. |
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Event:
TOF 18
Date: Jun 04, 2023 |
#R1# Malikai scores with a three punch combo!
Wolf's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Wolf duly obliges. Malikai throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Wolf swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wolf throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wolf scores with a hook to the body. Malikai takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Wolf gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Wolf has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Wolf fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Malikai looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Wolf loads up on a big right hand but Malikai slips the punch. Nice defenses there by Malikai. Malikai bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wolf's head backwards. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Malikai blocks a jab. Wolf tries to clinch up but Malikai circles away and keeps his distance. A combination from Malikai does no damage. Wolf feints the counter takedown. Wolf swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Wolf dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Wolf misses with a hook. Malikai ducked under it nicely. #T1# Malikai looks to land a right hand but Wolf moved out of range. Wolf throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Malikai wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. A telegraphed right hand from Malikai misses the target. A nice leg kick lands there from Malikai. Malikai missing with a left hand there. Wolf was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #TD2# Wolf feints and as Malikai raises his hands in defense, Wolf changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Malikai has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Malikai avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Wolf with a flurry of punches that miss. Wolf postures up in Malikai's guard and throws a big left but Malikai blocks it. Wolf showing good wrestling skills to control the position. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wolf accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Malikai knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wolf on the ground.#T2# Wolf stays in close to Malikai's body and controls the position. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Wolf misses with the combination.
Malikai takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Wolf swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wolf showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Malikai.
#T3# Malikai misses the jab. Malikai throws a leg kick that is checked and Wolf connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Wolf on the wrong end of a nice hook. Wolf misses with a wild combination.
Wolf throws a leg kick that is checked letting Malikai counter with a right hand. Malikai throws a hook but Wolf avoids it easily. Malikai swings away with a leg kick that misses. Wolf is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL2# Wolf darts in and clinches Malikai up against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Malikai fails to land. Malikai working aggressively here.
Malikai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC# Malikai breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4# Malikai connects with a crisp jab. Wolf looks to land a right hand but Malikai moved out of range. Malikai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wolf misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A quick step to the side and Malikai tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. This has been an exciting period of action! Malikai misses with a body shot.
Malikai misses with a low kick as Wolf jumps back. Malikai showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wolf.
Wolf throws a shot to the body.
Nasir Malikai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Malikai, as that shot connected.
Malikai feints a jab promting Wolf to slip. Malikai then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Wolf slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Malikai keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wolf. Malikai appears to be looking for a big counter. Wolf showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Malikai.
A telegraphed right hand from Malikai misses the target. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jovi Wolf 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# Wolf scores with a jab. Wolf throws a lazy right hand but Malikai sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Nasir Malikai is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Wolf throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wolf is looking to clinch. Wolf throws a hook but Malikai avoids it easily. Malikai fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nasir Malikai is winning the standup battle so far. Wolf swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice shot by Malikai. Nasir Malikai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wolf lands a slapping body shot.
Malikai swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wolf darts in trying to clinch and Malikai counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Wolf loads up on a big right hand but Malikai slips the punch. A big left from Malikai misses. #TD2# Wolf drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#T1# Wolf with a flurry of punches that miss. Wolf is pushing down on Malikai's leg trying to pass to half guard. Malikai is fighting to maintain full guard but Wolf has managed to sneak the leg through. Wolf thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Malikai's head. Wolf is controlling the pace.
Ground and pound from Wolf. Wolf uses his free foot to push down on Malikai's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Malikai. Wolf with a couple of short strikes.#T2# Wolf lands a big elbow. Wolf scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Malikai taking shots to the head. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Wolf cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Wolf has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Wolf controlling the position easily from mount. The referee warns Malikai that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
#T3# Malikai is wriggling around trying to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wolf with the ground and pound from mount. Jovi Wolf has got the better of the ground game so far. Wolf connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Wolf punishing his opponent with strikes. Wolf misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Wolf can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Malikai is looking to escape. Wolf content just to control the position here. Wolf landing strikes from the mount.#T4# The referee warns Malikai that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Wolf landing punches. Wolf working Malikai over with strikes here. Wolf tries to control but Malikai wriggling away. Wolf fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
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! Wolf thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Wolf content just to control the position here. A nice elbow there by Wolf. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jovi Wolf 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. And we move into the final round!#R3# No joy there for Malikai, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#CL2# Wolf darts in and clinches Malikai up against the cage. Wolf goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wolf misses with the head strike.
Wolf lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Malikai backwards. A head punch on the inside from Malikai fails to land. Malikai lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Wolf tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Malikai's elbow. Wolf tries to work over Malikai's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Malikai is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Malikai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Malikai working aggressively here.
Wolf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Malikai lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wolf backwards. Malikai doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T1# Malikai lands with a right to the head. A short uppercut from Wolf. Wolf can't find room to land a body shot as Malikai controls the action.
Wolf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Wolf tries to work over Malikai's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A head punch on the inside from Malikai fails to land. Malikai swings wildly with an uppercut but Wolf uses good head movement to avoid it. Malikai tries to break the clinch but Wolf is controlling the position. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Malikai. Malikai blocking some punches.
Wolf tries a body shot but Malikai blocks it.
Wolf misses with some punches.
Nasir Malikai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Wolf working aggressively here.
Malikai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wolf misses with a body punch.
Malikai misses with a hook from the clinch. Wolf gets through Malikai's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A left hand lands to the body for Wolf.
Malikai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Malikai blocking some punches.
Wolf goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wolf tries to throw a body punch but Malikai avoids it by throwing Wolf back against the cage. Malikai lands a left hand.
Wolf doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wolf misses with the head strike.
Jovi Wolf is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3# Malikai scores with a shot to the side of Wolf's head. Malikai can't find room to land a body shot as Wolf controls the action.
Malikai blocking some punches.
Jovi Wolf seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Wolf lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Malikai misses with a punch on the inside.
Wolf blocks an uppercut.
Wolf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Malikai blocks an uppercut.
Malikai lands a nice uppercut. Malikai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch on the inside from Malikai fails to land. #T4# Malikai misses with the head strike.
Malikai tries to break free but Wolf pushes him back against the cage. Malikai doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Malikai throws a punch but it's blocked by Wolf. Wolf swings wildly with an uppercut but Malikai uses good head movement to avoid it. Malikai blocks an uppercut.
Wolf tries to throw a body punch but Malikai avoids it by throwing Wolf back against the cage. Malikai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Malikai throws a head punch that misses. A shot in the inside from Malikai. Malikai misses with a punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Nasir Malikai. I think Wolf 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jovi Wolf! A relieved looking Jovi Wolf 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:
TOF 11
Date: Apr 16, 2023 |
#R1# Jovi Wolf connects with a looping right hand.
Jovi Wolf lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Jovi Wolf. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jovi Wolf. A slow jab from Jero Wolf misses its intended target. Jero Wolf misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jovi Wolf.
Jovi Wolf scores with a hook to the body. Jero Wolf takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. The fight stays on the outside here - Jovi Wolf looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Jovi Wolf lands a nice shot that snaps Jero Wolf's head back.
Jovi Wolf fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Jovi Wolf has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Jero Wolf is landing a low percentage of strikes. A telegraphed right hand from Jero Wolf misses the target. #CL2# Jovi Wolf has Jero Wolf up against the cage in a clinch.
Jovi Wolf can't find room to land a body shot as Jero Wolf controls the action.
Jovi Wolf tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jero Wolf's elbow. #T1# Jero Wolf wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jovi Wolf has him pressed against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Jero Wolf. Jovi Wolf lands with a left to the head. Jero Wolf misses with a short punch on the inside. Jovi Wolf blocking some punches.
Jovi Wolf lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jero Wolf or not. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jovi Wolf. Jovi Wolf lands a body punch in the clinch. Jero Wolf blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jovi Wolf throws a punch but it's blocked by Jero Wolf. Jovi Wolf prevents a body shot from Jero Wolf. A nice right hand lands inside from Jovi Wolf. Jero Wolf struggles to land a body shot inside as Jovi Wolf controls his hands.
Jero Wolf tries a body shot but Jovi Wolf blocks it.
Jovi Wolf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T2# Jovi Wolf lands a right hand. A short right from Jovi Wolf on the inside. A shot in the inside from Jovi Wolf. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The referee is keeping an eye on Jero Wolf - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Jovi Wolf lands with a right to the head. Jovi Wolf lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jero Wolf backwards. A short body shot lands from Jero Wolf as the two fighters clinch.
Jovi Wolf can't find room to land a body shot as Jero Wolf controls the action.
Jero Wolf goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Jero Wolf.
Jero Wolf blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jovi Wolf working aggressively here.
Jovi Wolf throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jero Wolfs head. Jovi Wolf tries to work over Jero Wolf's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3# Jovi Wolf swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jovi Wolf can't find room to land a body shot as Jero Wolf controls the action.
Nice body punch from Jovi Wolf. Jovi Wolf lands an uppercut. Jovi Wolf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Jovi Wolf lands with a short head shot on the inside. Jovi Wolf's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Jero Wolf throws an elbow but it misses.
Jovi Wolf lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC# Jero Wolf's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Jero Wolf throws a looping overhand right but Jovi Wolf ducks down to avoid it. Jero Wolf misses the jab. Jovi Wolf throws out a counter right but Jero Wolf avoids it with no problem. Jovi Wolf throws a body shot but no joy. Jovi Wolf motions for Jero Wolf to come forward. Jovi Wolf throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Jero Wolf swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Jero Wolf looks to score with a jab to the body but Jovi Wolf is just out of range.#T4# Jero Wolf slips a straight right by Jovi Wolf. Jero Wolf swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Jovi Wolf fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jovi Wolf throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Jero Wolf fails with a takedown attempt. Jovi Wolf's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jero Wolf under the eye. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jovi Wolf misses the jab.#TD# Jero Wolf closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Jovi Wolf's guard. Jovi Wolf is trying to control the position but Jero Wolf postures up. Jovi Wolf tries to land a sweep but no joy. Jero Wolf working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jovi Wolf dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Jovi Wolf looks to score with a jab to the body but Jero Wolf is just out of range. Jero Wolf is looking to counter punch. Jovi Wolf moves away from the strike by Jero Wolf. #CL2# Jovi Wolf gets a clinch. #TD# Jero Wolf decides to pull guard. Jero Wolf keeping moving, preventing Jovi Wolf from controlling successfully. Jero Wolf preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Jovi Wolf sitting in guard, not really doing much. Jero Wolf utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jero Wolf keeping moving, preventing Jovi Wolf from controlling successfully. Jero Wolf is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T1# Jero Wolf keeping moving, preventing Jovi Wolf from controlling successfully. Jovi Wolf distracts Jero Wolf with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jero Wolf is on top in guard.
#REVR# Jero Wolf slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Jero Wolf wants to control from the top but Jovi Wolf keeps moving. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Jero Wolf scores with a decent looking elbow strike. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jero Wolf trying to control but Jovi Wolf is working from the bottom. Jovi Wolf is adopting a defensive guard. Jovi Wolf wants to sweep here but Jero Wolf controlling him for the moment. #T3##REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Jero Wolf scores with a jab to the body. Jovi Wolf fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jero Wolf manages to avoid it.#TD# Jero Wolf gets a takedown into half guard. Jovi Wolf slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Jero Wolf sitting in guard, not really doing much. Jovi Wolf looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4# Jovi Wolf keeping moving, preventing Jero Wolf from controlling successfully. Jero Wolf seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jero Wolf with a flurry of punches that miss. Jero Wolf scoring with some ground and pound. Jovi Wolf lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Jero Wolf trying to control the position.
Jero Wolf overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Jero Wolf seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jero Wolf dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Jovi Wolf misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jero Wolf counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Jero Wolf throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Jero Wolf swings and misses with a shot to the body and Jovi Wolf counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2# Jovi Wolf pushes Jero Wolf up against the cage in a clinch. Jero Wolf blocking some punches.
Jovi Wolf struggles to land a body shot inside as Jero Wolf controls his hands.
Jovi Wolf misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jero Wolf scores with a shoulder strike. Jero Wolf misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jovi Wolf tries to work over Jero Wolf's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jovi Wolf lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jero Wolf backwards. Jero Wolf working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Jero Wolf goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jovi Wolf lands with a short shot to the head. Jero Wolf struggles to land a body shot inside as Jovi Wolf controls his hands.
#T1# Jovi Wolf misses with a hook from the clinch. Jero Wolf is pushing Jovi Wolf up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Jero Wolf misses with a punch to the body.
Jero Wolf prevents a body shot from Jovi Wolf. Jero Wolf blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jovi Wolf's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. A nice right hand lands inside from Jovi Wolf. Jero Wolf prevents a body shot from Jovi Wolf. Jero Wolf prevents a body shot from Jovi Wolf. A short right from Jovi Wolf. #T2# Jero Wolf misses with a body punch.
Jero Wolf swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jovi Wolf tries to work over Jero Wolf's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Jero Wolf blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jero Wolf is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jovi Wolf to keep the fight standing. Jovi Wolf misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jovi Wolf taking a breather. Jovi Wolf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jovi Wolf goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jovi Wolf lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jero Wolf backwards. Jero Wolf prevents a body shot from Jovi Wolf. Jero Wolf blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jovi Wolf makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T3# Jovi Wolf tries a body shot but Jero Wolf blocks it.
Jero Wolf is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Jero Wolf tries a body shot but Jovi Wolf blocks it.
Jovi Wolf tries to throw a body punch but Jero Wolf avoids it by throwing Jovi Wolf back against the cage. Jovi Wolf misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jero Wolf. Jovi Wolf misses with a short punch on the inside. Jovi Wolf has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Jovi Wolf misses with a short punch on the inside. Jero Wolf blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jero Wolf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Jovi Wolf lands a body shot. Jero Wolf is trying to push Jovi Wolf away but Jovi Wolf has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Jovi Wolf seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Jovi Wolf misses with some punches.
Jero Wolf is working for takedown but Jovi Wolf is calmly controlling the position for now. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jero Wolf. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4# Jovi Wolf has a couple of punches blocked by Jero Wolf.
Jovi Wolf doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jero Wolf drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jero Wolf pushes Jovi Wolf back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Jovi Wolf working aggressively here.
Jovi Wolf lands a hook to the side of the head. Jero Wolf blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jero Wolf takes a shot to the head. Jovi Wolf swings wildly with an uppercut but Jero Wolf uses good head movement to avoid it. Jero Wolf struggles to land a body shot inside as Jovi Wolf controls his hands.
Jero Wolf leaning against his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight! Jovi Wolf comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Jovi Wolf 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jovi Wolf! Our winner, Jovi Wolf, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
TOF 7
Date: Mar 19, 2023 |
#R1# Wolf avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Blades misses with a wild combination.
Blades throws a lazy right hand but Wolf sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Blades definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Wolf throws a big shot that misses. Pablo Blades seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Blades swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Wolf lands a jab to Blades's midsection. Blades looks to land a combination but Wolf avoids it well. Blades throws a jab when Wolf was well out of range. Blades throws a hook to the side of Wolf's head but Wolf sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Wolf on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wolf looks to throw the jab but Blades is out of range. Blades throws a right hand that misses
and Wolf counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Blades uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wolf. Wolf blocks a jab. Sloppy strikes from Blades. Those never looked like landing. This has been an exciting period of action! Wolf swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Blades fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Blades misses with a hook.#T1# Wolf ducks under a wild hook from Blades. Wolf avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Wolf uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Wolf gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Blades is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Blades lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wolf circles away quickly and effectively. Wolf lands a jab to the nose. Wolf tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Blades paws at him with a jab and circles away. Blades loads up on a big right hand but Wolf slips the punch. A little jabbing left from Wolf on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. A left lands for Blades. Blades throws a hook but Wolf avoids it easily. Blades dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Wolf misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blades.
Blades misses with an uppercut
and Wolf connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A slow jab from Wolf misses its intended target. Blades throws a right and a left that Wolf avoids nicely. Wolf blocks a jab. Blades misses with a left hand and Wolf counters with a right hand to the body. Blades misses with a looping right. Pablo Blades is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Wolf's corner calls for a 1-2. Wolf obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T2# Blades swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wolf counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Blades missing with a left hand there. Wolf was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Wolf with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Blades to score with a decent uppercut. Blades fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wolf is out of range. Wolf wants to counter the offense by Blades and move into the clinch position. Blades keeps the fight on the outside. Blades steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wolf. Blades misses with a looping left. Wolf rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Blades moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A punch lands to the side of Wolf 's head but he takes it in his stride.#ROC#Wolf is rocked! Blades ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Wolf's jaw. Wolf's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Blades does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pablo Blades! A victorious Pablo Blades thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
TOF 4
Date: Feb 26, 2023 |
#R1# Hunt slips under a jab. Hunt throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Ispa Hunt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wolf misses with a takedown letting Hunt counter with a right hand. #CL# Hunt closes the distance and pushes Wolf back into the cage. Wolf misses with a hook from the clinch. Wolf presses Hunt against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Hunt tries to work over Wolf's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Hunt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hunt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hunt blocks a body shot from Wolf. Hunt lands with a light punch inside. Wolf misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wolf lands a nice uppercut. I was talking to Hunt's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hunt. Wolf tries to work over Hunt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Hunt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wolf has a couple of punches blocked by Hunt.
Hunt gets through Wolf's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Wolf's coach down at Temple of Fitness was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Wolf's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#T1# Hunt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wolf blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hunt blocking some punches.
Wolf is working Hunt over against the cage. Hunt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wolf misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hunt swings wildly with an uppercut but Wolf uses good head movement to avoid it. Wolf misses with a short punch on the inside. Wolf lands a hook that snaps the head of Hunt backwards. Hunt blocks a body shot from Wolf. A short right from Hunt. Wolf makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Hunt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC# Hunt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Wolf misses the shot to the body. Hunt lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Wolf scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hunt swings and misses with a shot to the body and Wolf counters with a left and a right that stings Hunt. Hunt misses with a lunging right hand
and Wolf counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Hunt avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Hunt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wolf.#CL# Wolf gets tackled into the cage by Hunt. Hunt maintains the clinch. Hunt can't find room to land a body shot as Wolf controls the action.
Wolf has a couple of punches blocked by Hunt.
Hunt tries to throw a body punch but Wolf avoids it by throwing Hunt back against the cage. Hunt misses with a punch on the inside.
Wolf is working Hunt over against the cage. Wolf lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hunt digs a right hand into Wolf's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wolf's gas tank. Wolf leaning against his opponent.
Hunt has a couple of punches blocked by Wolf.
Hunt stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Hunt throws a punch but it's blocked by Wolf. Wolf blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hunt blocks an uppercut.
#T3# A head punch on the inside from Wolf fails to land. Wolf throws a punch but it's blocked by Hunt. Wolf tries to throw a body punch but Hunt avoids it by throwing Wolf back against the cage. Hunt lands a nice uppercut.#BC# Hunt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wolf scores with a nice right hand.
Hunt swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wolf counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC2#Hunt is rocked! Hunt misses with a body shot
#CL2# and Wolf counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Oh Hunt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Wolf lands with a light punch inside. Wolf lands a nice shot to the body. Wolf unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Hunt! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Wolf is unloading with more strikes now! Hunt drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jovi Wolf! Jovi Wolf seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
HFC 65: Bond vs McCork
Date: Jan 21, 2023 |
#R1##TD# Rodriguez shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Rodriguez was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Wolf wants to control but Rodriguez postures up. Wolf tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Rodriguez presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! #SUB# Rodriguez working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Wolf looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Rodriguez! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Rico Rodriguez! |
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Event:
HFC 58: Holy vs Jackson
Date: Dec 24, 2022 |
#R1# Wolf misses with a double jab
and Rapheal counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Rapheal thows a left - swing and a miss! Wolf ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rapheal moves away. Rapheal slips under a jab from Wolf. Wolf throws a lazy right hand but Rapheal sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. It looked like Rapheal was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wolf. Rapheal throws a hook to the side of Wolf's head but Wolf sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Rapheal misses with a hook. Wolf lunges at Rapheal with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Rapheal's hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rapheal throws a hook but Wolf avoids it easily. Wolf wants to counter with a clinch but Rapheal pushes him away. Wolf moves out of range of the strikes. Wolf throws an off balance right hand
and Rapheal counters with a nice uppercut. Wolf throws a body shot but no joy. #T1# Wolf throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Rapheal to counter with a crisp jab. A jab from Rapheal misses. The crowd cheers as Wolf lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rapheal doesn't seem phased though. Wolf takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#ROC#Wolf is rocked! Wolf rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rapheal counters with a left to the body. Wolf is still on wobbly legs! Can Rapheal finish him? Wolf looks winded! Rapheal closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Wolf out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mark Rapheal! After winning the bout, Mark Rapheal 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:
HFC 52: Scheckter vs Bond
Date: Nov 26, 2022 |
#R1# Wolf moves away from the strike by Chai. Chai connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Wolf throws a body punch but Chai moves out of range. Chai missing with a left hand there. Wolf was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Wolf looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Chai throws a looping overhand right but Wolf ducks down to avoid it. Wolf seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Wolf digs a good hook to Chai's body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chai.
Wolf connects with a single shot there. Chai avoids a kick to the body.
Chai lands with a good body shot. Wolf throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chai counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Chai avoids the body shot from Wolf.
Chai with the inside leg kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wolf is looking to chop away at Chai's legs. Chai with a nice calf kick.#T1# Chai moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Chai goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Wolf misses with a looping left. Chai throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Wolf tries to clinch there but Chai circles away.
Chai misses with a leg kick. #CL# Wolf gets a clinch. Wolf lands a nice uppercut. Wolf swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Wolf. Wolf drops down looking for an ankle pick but Chai pulls his leg out and moves away.
Chai circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Wolf to the canvas! Wolf doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Chai keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eoin Chai! After winning the bout, Eoin Chai 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:
HFC 44: Ounnagn vs Hunt
Date: Oct 29, 2022 |
#R1# Wolf will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wolf throws a solid leg kick but Vaknin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wolf. Vaknin throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Vaknin swings for the body but Wolf moves out of range.
Wolf swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Wolf on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Vaknin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vaknin digs a good body shot into Wolf's ribs. Vaknin misses with a hook.#CL# Wolf gets a clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wolf lands a nice uppercut. Wolf pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Still in the clinch, Wolf scores with a nice short uppercut. Vaknin is trying to break free. Vaknin wants to break free but Wolf has control.
#T1# Wolf is working Vaknin over against the cage. Wolf pushes Vaknin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Wolf tries a body shot but Vaknin blocks it.
A hook to the body from Wolf.
Vaknin looks winded! Vaknin wants to break free but Wolf has control.
A short left from Wolf. Wolf pushes Vaknin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Nice body punch from Wolf - that landed with a thud.
Wolf lands a shoulder strike. Wolf throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Vaknin blocks it with crossed arms. A hook to the body from Wolf.
Wolf working some nice short punches in the clinch. Wolf misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vaknin.
Wolf lands a hook that snaps the head of Vaknin backwards. Vaknin blocks an elbow strike. Wolf lands an uppercut.#T2# Wolf lands a hook to the side of the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wolf cracks Vaknin with a nice body shot. Wolf's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. A short right hand to the side of the head by Wolf. Good body shot from Wolf.
Wolf lands a nice shot to the body. Wolf working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Wolf lands a body punch in the clinch. Wolf lands a nice uppercut. A quick uppercut on the inside from Wolf. Wolf pushes Vaknin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Wolf lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vaknin backwards. Wolf lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T3# A nice left hand lands by Wolf.
Wolf digs a right hand underneath Vaknin's ribcage. Vaknin let out a lung full of air as it connected. Wolf lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vaknin. Wolf scores with a shot to the side of Vaknin's head. Vaknin can't break the clinch.
A body shot lands from Wolf.
Wolf lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vaknin backwards. A short right from Wolf on the inside. #ROC#Vaknin is rocked! Wolf stalling in the clinch.
Wolf lands a body punch. Wolf lands a hook to the side of the head. Wolf throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A left hand lands to the body for Wolf.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wolf. Wolf misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vaknin.
#T4# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wolf scores with a nice hook to the head. Still in the clinch, Wolf scores with a nice short uppercut. Vaknin is still on wobbly legs! Can Wolf finish him? With the fighters up against the cage, Wolf throws an elbow but misses. Vaknin seems to have recovered his senses. Wolf scores with a nice hook to the head. Wolf lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vaknin backwards. A body shot lands from Wolf.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Wolf working some nice short punches in the clinch. Wolf digs a right hand underneath Vaknin's ribcage. Vaknin let out a lung full of air as it connected. Wolf lands a right hand. Wolf stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Wolf working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Vaknin avoiding damage as Wolf throws knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jovi Wolf dominated that round. That's time! Wolf's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Wolf works the jab nicely. Wolf throws a hook to the side of Vaknin's head but Vaknin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Wolf misses the shot to the body. We've been informed that Vaknin has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Wolf dodges the punch combination from Vaknin.
#TD# Wolf throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Vaknin tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Wolf is in Vaknin's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wolf scoring with punches to the head and body. Vaknin wants to stand but Wolf is controlling the position. Wolf lands a couple of elbows. Vaknin is breathing heavily.#T1# Wolf controlling from the top position. Wolf landing some decent shots from guard. Wolf showing good wrestling skills to control the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wolf scoring with punches to the head and body. Wolf engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Wolf 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. Wolf connects with a couple of short punches.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Wolf working some strikes from top position. Vaknin has momentary wrist control but Wolf slips an elbow through the middle. Wolf with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Wolf works over Vaknin with some ground and pound from guard. Wolf engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Wolf has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Wolf has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Wolf is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wolf not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T3# Vaknin has momentary wrist control but Wolf slips an elbow through the middle. Vaknin has momentary wrist control but Wolf slips an elbow through the middle. Wolf content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Wolf is stalling in the full guard. Wolf working some strikes from top position. Wolf landing with the ground and pound. Wolf lands a couple of decent looking shots. Vaknin is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Wolf dives into side control.
Jovi Wolf overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4# Wolf in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Wolf is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vaknin can do to turn this around? Wolf lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Wolf taking a breather here. Wolf landing a few strikes. Vaknin is pushing Wolf's head away, looking to escape. Wolf manages to hold on to the position though. Wolf lands a few punches from side control. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Wolf cracks Vaknin with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Wolf immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Vaknin is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Wolf!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jovi Wolf! Jovi Wolf decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
HFC 36: Ilmarinen vs Tintley 2
Date: Sep 25, 2022 |
#R1# Wolf throws a right and a left that both miss. Wolf misses with a jab to the body
and Gibbons connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Gibbons misses with a hook to the body
#CL2# and Wolf counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Gibbons trying to stall but Wolf improves his position.
Wolf working some nice short punches in the clinch. Wolf lands a shot to the body. Wolf lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Wolf lands on the inside with an uppercut. Wolf throws a head punch that misses. Gibbons managing to block the knees to the body from Wolf.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wolf tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wolf tries to throw a body punch but Gibbons avoids it by throwing Wolf back against the cage. Wolf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Wolf on the inside. #T1# A head punch blocked on the inside by Gibbons. Wolf will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gibbons up against the cage. Wolf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gibbons is trying to stall.
Gibbons taking a breather. Wolf lands a body punch in the clinch. Gibbons trying to control the position but instead, Wolf has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gibbons into the cage. Wolf throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gibbonss head. #T2# Gibbons misses with a hook from the clinch. Wolf throws an elbow that misses.
Wolf working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Wolf scores with an uppercut up the middle. Wolf is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A short right from Wolf on the inside. Wolf tries to work over Gibbons's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Wolf struggles to land a body shot inside as Gibbons controls his hands.
Wolf lands a right hand. Wolf pushes Gibbons back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Wolf misses with a body punch.
#T3# Wolf misses with a short punch on the inside. A right hook to the body lands for Wolf.
Wolf lands a left hand.
Wolf throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gibbons blocks it with crossed arms. Nice body punch from Wolf. Wolf is struggling to control the position. Wolf lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wolf working some nice short punches in the clinch. A hook to the body from Wolf.
Gibbons avoids a wild elbow strike from Wolf. Gibbons looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Wolf scores with a shot to the side of Gibbons's head. #T4# Wolf lands a hook to the side of the head. Wolf misses with a hook from the clinch. Wolf tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gibbons avoids it. Gibbons avoids a wild elbow strike from Wolf. Wolf lands a hook that snaps the head of Gibbons backwards. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wolf softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Wolf is leaning against Gibbons and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Gibbons is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Wolf is keeping busy. Gibbons tries to circle away but Wolf has him pinned against the cage. Wolf stalling against the cage.
Wolf misses with a knee strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jovi Wolf dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Gibbons throws a body punch but Wolf moves out of range. Wolf lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Gibbons swings for the body but Wolf moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gibbons checks a leg kick. Wolf takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wolf misses with a body shot.
Wolf misses with a kick to the body.
Gibbons ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. A looping hook to the body misses from Gibbons. Wolf does a little dance to reset his feet. Gibbons is looking to wear down Wolf with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Wolf rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gibbons counters with a straight right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Wolf shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Wolf was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gibbons can't do much from the bottom here. Wolf landing strikes. #T1# Gibbons takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Gibbons takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The referee asks Wolf politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Wolf prefers to stall for the moment though. Gibbons is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Gibbons is looking to regain half guard here but Wolf keeps moving and retains side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gibbons is trying to control Wolf's posture but Wolf avoids it. #T2# Wolf working the head with strikes. Gibbons is trying to escape the position but Wolf is controlling the position. Wolf is continuing to stall. Wolf has control of an arm but Gibbons manages to advance to Wolf's back! Wolf can't escape the position.
Wolf rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Wolf regains full guard. Nicely done. #T3# Gibbons is looking to work some ground and pound but Wolf has wrist control. Gibbons forces his way into half guard. Wolf preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Jovi Wolf has got the better of the ground game so far. Wolf is looking for a sweep. Gibbons is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Wolf moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Wolf wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Gibbons wants to control from the top but Wolf keeps moving. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wolf can do anything to dispel that myth. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Wolf bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gibbons's guard. #REVB# Wolf throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gibbons works some decent striking defense from the bottom. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jovi Wolf showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Gibbons's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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# Wolf avoids the body shot from Gibbons.
#CL2# Gibbons tries to keep at a distance but Wolf has taken the fight into the clinch. Gibbons is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Gibbons looking to slow down the pace here. Gibbons is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Gibbons can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight. Wolf lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wolf lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gibbons backwards. Wolf just leaning against Gibbons, taking a breather. Gibbons wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T1# Wolf lands on the inside with an uppercut. Gibbons's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Wolf will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gibbons up against the cage. Wolf lands a body shot. Wolf lands a nice uppercut. Wolf throws an elbow but it misses.
Wolf has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Gibbons avoiding damage as Wolf throws knees to the body.
A short right from Wolf. Wolf misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gibbons.
Wolf softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Nice body punch from Wolf. #T2# Wolf is struggling to control the position. Wolf is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gibbons is defending well for now. Still in the clinch, Wolf scores with a nice short uppercut. Wolf misses with a hook from the clinch. Wolf digs a right hand into Gibbons's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gibbons's gas tank. Gibbons is trying to maintain a safe position but Wolf gets an underhook and turns Gibbons into the cage. Wolf creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gibbons managing to block the knees to the body from Wolf.
Wolf scores with an uppercut up the middle. Gibbons looking to stall.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wolf as Gibbons tries to tie him up. #T3# Wolf struggles to land a body shot inside as Gibbons controls his hands.
Gibbons is trying to maintain a safe position but Wolf gets an underhook and turns Gibbons into the cage. Wolf swings wildly with an uppercut but Gibbons uses good head movement to avoid it. Wolf lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gibbons is looking to control Wolf's arms but Wolf gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gibbons has his back to the cage. Gibbons tries to break free but Wolf pushes him back against the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Wolf. A shot in the inside from Wolf. Wolf lands with a light punch inside. Jovi Wolf seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T4# Wolf can't find room to land a body shot as Gibbons controls the action.
Wolf tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gibbons blocks an uppercut.
Wolf lands with a short shot to the head. Wolf swings wildly with an uppercut but Gibbons uses good head movement to avoid it. Gibbons blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Wolf lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gibbons. Wolf tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Roydell Gibbons has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jovi Wolf is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Gibbons struggles to land a body shot inside as Wolf controls his hands.
And that's the end of the fight! Jovi Wolf comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Wolf 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 William Peck scores the fight for Jovi Wolf! Judge Steve Smith scores the fight for Jovi Wolf! Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight for Jovi Wolf!
Jovi Wolf wins by unanimous decision! Post fight, Jovi Wolf took to the microphone: 'All I can say is that it was a great fight! Roydell Gibbons is a solid competitor, im glad I had the opportunity to step in the octagon with him. Thank you, all the fans out there for making this all possible.'. |
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