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Event:
MMAHKI 6
Date: Nov 05, 2022 |
#R1#
Kuntz shoots in looking for a takedown. Talvares tries to sprawl out of it but Kuntz keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Talvares manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kuntz misses with a takedown attempt - Talvares sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD2#
Talvares shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kuntz manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB2#
Talvares drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Talvares as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Kuntz screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Talvares! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Ronfeiro Talvares! |
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Event:
MMAHKI 3
Date: Oct 22, 2022 |
#R1#
Steve leaves Kuntz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kuntz fails to land the takedown.
Steve leaves Kuntz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Kuntz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kuntz has his takedown stuffed
and Steve counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kuntz is breathing heavily.
Kuntz dives in and grabs Steve's left leg, looking for a takedown. Steve pushes down on Kuntz's head and hops out.
Kuntz dives in and grabs Steve's left leg, looking for a takedown. Steve pushes down on Kuntz's head and hops out.
Steve throws a big counter head kick but Kuntz avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuntz doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Steve counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kuntz thinking.
Kuntz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Steve sprawls well. Steve wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kuntz gets slowly back to his feet.
Steve now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T1#
Kuntz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Steve counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kuntz darts in looking for a takedown but Steve gets double underhooks and turns Kuntz into the cage.
Steve is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Kuntz is defending well.
Steve tries to pull guard but Kuntz holds him up against the cage and eventually Steve drops back down to his feet.
Kuntz using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Steve has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Steve is trying to break free.
Steve works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Steve wants to break the clinch but can't.
Steve has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kuntz avoids the elbow strike from Steve, against the cage.
Kuntz tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kuntz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Steve is trying to pull guard but Kuntz has him pressed against the cage.#T2#
Kuntz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Steve working hard to break the clinch.
Steve is trying to pull guard but Kuntz has him pressed against the cage.#TD2#
Steve pulls guard. #SUB2#
Steve is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kuntz is aware though and is defending well.
Steve is controlling Kuntz's posture.
Steve is continuing to stall.#ES2#
Steve uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Kuntz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Steve circles away.
Steve is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kuntz with a body shot.
Harry Kuntz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kuntz has his takedown stuffed
and Steve counters with a left to the body.
Kuntz shoots in for a takedown but Steve shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T3#
Kuntz misses with a takedown attempt
and Steve counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kuntz thinking.
Kuntz with a lazy takedown attempt
and Steve counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kuntz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Steve is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kuntz with a body shot.
Steve stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Steve wants it to stay on the feet.
Steve appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Kuntz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Steve circles away.
Steve slaps away a takedown attempt from Kuntz, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kuntz shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Steve pinned against the cage. Steve gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Steve doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kuntz is defended easily by Steve.#T4#
Kuntz fails to land the takedown.
Steve now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kuntz with a lazy takedown attempt
and Steve counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kuntz misses with a takedown attempt
and Steve counters with a straight right hand.
Kuntz tries for a takedown but Steve circles away easily
and Steve counters with a stiff right hand.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kuntz.
Steve now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Steve stuffs the takedown attempt from Kuntz. Kuntz gets slowly back to his feet.
Steve is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Kuntz with a poor takedown
and Steve counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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!
Kuntz shoots for a takedown but Steve saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Steve doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Steve is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kuntz tries for a takedown but Steve circles away easily
and Steve counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
William Steve dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Kuntz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Steve counters with a stiff right hand.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kuntz is defended easily by Steve.
A nice side step and Steve releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kuntz shoots in for a takedown but Steve shows good takedown defense.
Steve now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Kuntz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kuntz fails with a takedown attempt.
Steve has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kuntz goes for a double leg but Steve avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Steve continues to drive forward.
Steve is trying to break the clinch but Kuntz has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steve can't break the clinch.
Steve jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kuntz walks away with a smile on his face. Steve gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kuntz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Steve sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Steve is looking for the big counter here.
Kuntz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Steve circles away.
Kuntz darts in looking for a takedown but Steve gets double underhooks and turns Kuntz into the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Steve wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kuntz has him pressed against the cage.
Steve is trying to force a seperation but Kuntz has the dominant position.#TD2#
Steve ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Steve no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Steve pulls Kuntz in close to his closed guard and prevents Kuntz from doing any damage or advancing position.
Steve lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Steve working some strikes from top position.
Steve postures up and lands a big shot to Kuntz's brow.
Steve lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Steve working some strikes from top position.
Steve not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Steve landing some decent shots from guard. #T2#
Kuntz is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Steve dives into side control.
Steve scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Kuntz to see if he's OK.
Steve lands a few punches from side control.
Steve lands a nice forearm strike.
Steve landing strikes.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Steve working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.#SU2#
Steve decides to stand up, so the ref orders Kuntz to his feet.
Kuntz darts in looking for a takedown but Steve gets double underhooks and turns Kuntz into the cage.
Steve doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Steve has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kuntz after a bit of a struggle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steve jumps guard but Kuntz turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kuntz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Steve fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Steve tries for a takedown but Kuntz manages to get underhooks.
Steve fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T3#
Steve tries to break the clinch but Kuntz is controlling the position.
Kuntz misses with a knee to the head.
Kuntz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Steve taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Steve has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Steve stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Steve drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kuntz gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Steve jumps guard but Kuntz turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kuntz misses with a knee strike.
Steve jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kuntz walks away with a smile on his face. Steve gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kuntz shoots for a double leg takedown but Steve sprawls well. He's pushed Kuntz's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A nice side step and Steve releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T4#
Kuntz tries for a takedown but Steve circles away easily
letting Steve counter with a right hand.
Nice sprawl there from Steve as Kuntz shoots in.
Steve is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kuntz with a body shot.
Kuntz dives in and grabs Steve's left leg, looking for a takedown. Steve pushes down on Kuntz's head and hops out.
Kuntz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Steve sprawls well. Steve wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kuntz gets slowly back to his feet.
Steve let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kuntz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kuntz shoots in for a takedown but Steve shows good takedown defense.
Kuntz has a takedown stuffed.
Kuntz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Steve swivels and escapes.
Steve appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
William Steve showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Kuntz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Steve as he jumps to the side.
Kuntz fails with the takedown
and Steve counters with a lovely shot to the body.
No luck for Kuntz with that takedown attempt.
Steve now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Kuntz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kuntz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Steve tries to avoid it but Kuntz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Steve to the ground. Steve escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Steve let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kuntz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Steve as he avoids it easily.
Kuntz has a takedown stuffed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steve slaps away a takedown attempt from Kuntz, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kuntz throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Steve's waist but Steve gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kuntz off to one side.
Steve leaves Kuntz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Kuntz misses with a takedown attempt
and Steve counters with a stiff right hand.
Kuntz doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Steve counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kuntz thinking.
Kuntz fails with the takedown.
Steve doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kuntz.
Kuntz shoots in looking for a takedown. Steve tries to sprawl out of it but Kuntz keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Steve manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kuntz has his takedown stuffed
and Steve counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
William Steve is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Kuntz tries for a takedown but Steve circles away easily
and Steve counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Kuntz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Steve tries to avoid it but Kuntz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Steve to the ground. Steve escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Steve defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kuntz.
Steve is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kuntz with a body shot.
Steve defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kuntz.
Steve let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kuntz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Steve tries to avoid it but Kuntz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Steve to the ground. Steve escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Steve now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kuntz closes the distance and clinches up with Steve, looking for a takedown. Kuntz pushes Steve against the cage but Steve circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kuntz darts in looking for a takedown but Steve gets double underhooks and turns Kuntz into the cage.
A nice side step and Steve releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#TD2#
Steve successfully pulls guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Steve pulls Kuntz in close to his closed guard and prevents Kuntz from doing any damage or advancing position.#ES2#
Steve has his feet on Kuntz's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T3#
Kuntz dives in and grabs Steve's left leg, looking for a takedown. Steve pushes down on Kuntz's head and hops out.
Kuntz shoots for a takedown but Steve saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kuntz fails to land the takedown.
Kuntz shoots in but Steve avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Steve let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Harry Kuntz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kuntz has his takedown stuffed
and Steve makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kuntz tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Steve defends well and Kuntz ends up having to push Steve into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Steve let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kuntz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Steve tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Steve is trying to pull guard but Kuntz has him pressed against the cage.
Kuntz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Steve.
#T4#
Steve jumps guard but Kuntz stands there with Steve around his waist. Steve gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Steve - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Steve is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kuntz to keep the fight standing.
Our sources have told us that Kuntz has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Steve is working for takedown but Kuntz is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kuntz landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kuntz trying to land knees to the body.
Steve is trying to pull guard but Kuntz has him pressed against the cage.
Kuntz is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Steve tries to pull guard but Kuntz holds him up against the cage and eventually Steve drops back down to his feet.
Kuntz has Steve pressed against the cage, preventing Steve from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
And that's the end of the fight!
William Steve comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Steve 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurstr�m scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa J�rvil�inen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... William Steve!
William Steve took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Pressed Perfect Laundry for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 01, 2022 |
#R1#
Zilla keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kuntz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Zilla tries to avoid it but Kuntz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Zilla to the ground. Zilla escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kuntz looks for a takedown but Zilla sprawls well.
DeMarco Zilla has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harry Kuntz.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kuntz or perhaps it was just good defense by Zilla, which made it look bad.
Harry Kuntz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zilla stuffs the takedown attempt from Kuntz. Kuntz gets slowly back to his feet.
Zilla dives in for a single leg takedown but Kuntz sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Kuntz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zilla on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Zilla.
Zilla tries to pull guard but Kuntz won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Zilla breaks from the clinch.
Kuntz misses with a takedown attempt - Zilla sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kuntz defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Zilla.
Kuntz shoots for a takedown but Zilla saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kuntz looks winded!
Kuntz tries for a takedown but Zilla circles away easily#CL#
and Zilla counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #T1#
Zilla changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kuntz fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#TD#
Zilla throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kuntz was covering up waiting for the punch and Zilla finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Zilla trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Zilla is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SU#
Kuntz is working an open guard so Zilla takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Kuntz defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Zilla.#T2#
Kuntz shoots for a double leg takedown but Zilla sprawls well. He's pushed Kuntz's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Zilla throws a big counter combination but Kuntz scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Zilla fails with a takedown attempt.
Kuntz fails to land the takedown.
Zilla misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Zilla clinches up with Kuntz and pushes him back against the cage.
Kuntz tries to land a knee to the head but Zilla blocks with his arms.
Zilla tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Come on Zilla - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kuntz using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Zilla has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Zilla goes for a takedown attempt but Kuntz pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kuntz checks a low kick from Zilla.
Kuntz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A big right from Zilla misses.
Zilla closes the distance and clinches up with Kuntz, looking for a takedown. Zilla pushes Kuntz against the cage but Kuntz circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T3#
Zilla misses with a leg kick. #CL#
Zilla closes the distance and clinches.
Zilla is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kuntz is defending well for now.#BC#
Zilla breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zilla leaves Kuntz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Zilla shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kuntz as he jumps to the side.
Kuntz stuffs the takedown.
Kuntz moves out of range of the body kick.
Zilla throws a series of punches but Kuntz moves out of range.
Kuntz is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
An inside leg kick lands from Zilla. #CL#
Kuntz tries to keep at a distance but Zilla has taken the fight into the clinch.
Zilla is stalling here.
Kuntz is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zilla is defending well for now.#T4##BC#
Zilla's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Zilla stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Zilla wants it to stay on the feet.
Zilla looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#CL#
Zilla takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Zilla decides to pull guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zilla is adopting a defensive guard.#SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Zilla had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kuntz defends it easily.
Kuntz is fighting to break Zilla's control of his arms but Zilla is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
DeMarco Zilla 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#
Zilla stuffs the takedown attempt from Kuntz. Kuntz gets slowly back to his feet. #CL#
Zilla takes the fight into the clinch.
Kuntz prevents a takedown attempt there.
Zilla fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC#
Zilla breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zilla is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kuntz can do to turn this around?
Kuntz shoots in for a takedown but Zilla shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL#
Zilla gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kuntz tries to land a knee to the head but Zilla blocks with his arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zilla fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for DeMarco Zilla. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zilla has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kuntz is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kuntz gets underhooks to prevent Zilla's takedown attempt.
#TD#
Zilla has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Kuntz uses from the top position.
Zilla is trying to control the position but Kuntz postures up. #T1#
Kuntz stopping the sweep attempt from Zilla.
Zilla working a defensive guard here.
Zilla is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kuntz preventing the sweep.
Zilla pulls Kuntz in close to prevent any damage.
Kuntz has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Zilla is proving hard to escape from. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Zilla leaves Kuntz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kuntz is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Kuntz shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Zilla napping and manages to drive through into side control!#T2#
Zilla can't do much from the bottom here. #SU2#
Kuntz stands up and beckons Zilla to his feet.
Kuntz shoots in for a double leg but Zilla sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Zilla misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zilla misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Zilla fails with the takedown.#CL#
Zilla rushes Kuntz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kuntz throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Zilla blocks it with crossed arms.
Kuntz missing with knees to the body.
Zilla can't get the takedown.
#T3#
Zilla misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kuntz.
#TD#
Zilla gets control of Kuntz's arms and successfully pulls guard. Zilla will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Zilla is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Zilla tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Zilla looking for a guillotine here but Kuntz defends easily.
Zilla has control of Kuntz's left arm, preventing Kuntz from doing any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Zilla is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Zilla's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T4##ES2#
Kuntz pushes Zilla off and gets back to his feet.
Kuntz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Zilla seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Kuntz defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Zilla.
Kuntz fails with a takedown attempt.
Kuntz tries to score a power double leg takedown but Zilla sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kuntz somewhat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Zilla instigates a clinch.
Zilla throws a punch but it's blocked by Kuntz.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
DeMarco Zilla dominated that second round.
That's time! Zilla's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Zilla looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Zilla leaves Kuntz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL#
Zilla has closed the distance and engaged Kuntz in a clinch.
Zilla tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kuntz smiles and moves away.
Kuntz fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
It looked like Zilla was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL#
Zilla has closed the distance and engaged Kuntz in a clinch.
Kuntz looking to throw knees to the head but Zilla is blocking nicely.
Kuntz tries a knee to the head but Zilla blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zilla tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kuntz managing to block the knees to the body from Zilla.
Kuntz tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Zilla changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kuntz fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for DeMarco Zilla. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zilla tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kuntz defends well and Zilla ends up having to push Kuntz into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Zilla fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T1#
Zilla tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kuntz just stands there and leans against the cage.
DeMarco Zilla has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kuntz tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Zilla is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#BC#
Zilla pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Kuntz tries to keep at a distance but Zilla has taken the fight into the clinch.
Zilla misses with a body punch.
Kuntz is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Zilla changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kuntz fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Zilla shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2#
Kuntz fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Zilla to the ground. Kuntz is now in Zilla's guard.
Zilla manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Zilla stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Zilla wants it to stay on the feet.#T2#
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!
Kuntz looks for a takedown but Zilla sprawls well.
A telegraphed right hand from Zilla misses the target.
Zilla shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kuntz but Kuntz pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kuntz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kuntz shoots in but Zilla avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Zilla shoots for a takedown but Kuntz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL#
Zilla rushes Kuntz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kuntz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Zilla can't get the takedown.
#BC#
Zilla breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zilla shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kuntz as he jumps to the side. #T3#
Zilla keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kuntz dives in for a single leg takedown but Zilla sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Zilla shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kuntz as he avoids it easily.
Zilla fails with a takedown attempt.
Kuntz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Harry Kuntz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
DeMarco Zilla is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kuntz dives in for a single leg takedown but Zilla sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL#
Zilla clinches up with Kuntz and pushes him back against the cage.
Zilla jumps guard but Kuntz stands there with Zilla around his waist. Zilla gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Zilla taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#TD#
Zilla has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Kuntz uses from the top position. #SUB#
Zilla has his foot on Kuntz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kuntz works his way back into a safe position though.
Kuntz wants to stand but Zilla has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T4#
Kuntz throwing strikes from guard but Zilla blocks nicely.
Zilla preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Zilla wants to stand up but Kuntz is controlling him.
Zilla controlling Kuntz's posture.
Kuntz wants to get up but he can't break Zilla's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Zilla shoots in for a takedown but Kuntz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
DeMarco Zilla is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Zilla has a takedown stuffed.
And that's the end of the fight!
DeMarco Zilla showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Zilla has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... DeMarco Zilla! |
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