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Event:
SPPS Resurrection 009
Date: Oct 26, 2024 |
#R1# Sleon misses with a double jab.
Sleon throws a hook but Wanjiku avoids it easily. Sleon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wanjiku.
Wanjiku's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sleon under the eye. Nice defenses there by Sleon. Wanjiku throws the left hand but Sleon avoids the punch easily. Wanjiku misses with a wild body shot. Sleon let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Good work by Wanjiku as he checks the leg kick. Wanjiku throws a nice inside leg kick. Wanjiku motions for Sleon to come forward. Wanjiku throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Wanjiku moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromSleon. We've been told by Wanjiku's head coaches at Gumburcules Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Wanjiku throws a looping overhand right but Sleon ducks down to avoid it. Sleon unleashes a big counter combination but Wanjiku bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Wanjiku avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Sleon catches Wanjiku with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Sleon throws a lazy right hand but Wanjiku sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Wanjiku takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Wanjiku looks to throw the jab but Sleon is out of range. Wanjiku looks to throw a body kick and Sleon counters with a stiff right hand. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wanjiku tries to move into range but Sleon moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Sleon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wanjiku scores with a decent looking hook.#T1# Wanjiku scores with a decent looking hook. Gatimu Wanjiku seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Horrible takedown attempt by Sleon or perhaps it was just good defense by Wanjiku, which made it look bad. Gatimu Wanjiku is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A looping hook to the body misses from Wanjiku. Sleon does a little dance to reset his feet. Sleon defending well as Wanjiku loads up on a big left hand. Sleon swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Sleon drops his hands momentarily and Wanjiku takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Wanjiku keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sleon. Wanjiku misses the shot to the body. Wanjiku misses with a straight right. Sleon misses with a few strikes there.
Sleon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wanjiku. Wanjiku tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sleon was well out of range. Poor timing from Wanjiku. A little jabbing left from Sleon on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Wanjiku throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CL# Wanjiku instigates a clinch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sleon just misses with a elbow thrown towards Wanjiku's brow. Wanjiku swings wildly with an uppercut but Sleon uses good head movement to avoid it. Sleon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#T2# A head punch blocked on the inside by Sleon. Wanjiku throws a head punch that misses. A short right from Sleon. Sleon has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Wanjiku avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Sleon lands with a short shot to the head. Sleon lands with a left to the head. Wanjiku misses with a punch on the inside.
Sleon lands on the inside with an uppercut. Wanjiku misses with some punches.
Sleon blocks an uppercut.
Sleon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wanjiku scores with a shoulder strike. Wanjiku swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sleon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T3# Sleon misses with an elbow over the top. Sleon goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wanjiku prevents it.
Gatimu Wanjiku has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edward Sleon. Wanjiku gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sleon.
Wanjiku misses with a punch on the inside.
Sleon misses with the head strike.
Wanjiku avoiding damage as Sleon throws knees to the body.
Sleon misses with the head strike.
Wanjiku throws a head punch that misses. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wanjiku. Wanjiku throws a punch but it's blocked by Sleon. Sleon wants a takedown.
Sleon scores with a shot to the side of Wanjiku's head. #T4# Sleon tries to work over Wanjiku's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A head punch on the inside from Sleon fails to land. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wanjiku. Sleon blocks an uppercut.
Wanjiku swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sleon swings wildly with an uppercut but Wanjiku uses good head movement to avoid it. Sleon blocking some punches.
Wanjiku tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sleon tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sleon misses with a short punch on the inside. Sleon wants a takedown.
Wanjiku swings wildly with an uppercut but Sleon uses good head movement to avoid it. Wanjiku swings wildly with an uppercut but Sleon uses good head movement to avoid it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gatimu Wanjiku dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Sleon misses with a hook. Wanjiku ducked under it nicely. A head kick by Wanjiku misses and Wanjiku takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Sleon moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Wanjiku connects with the punch. Wanjiku takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Wanjiku takes a swing at Sleon's ribcage but misses. Sleon throws a body shot but no joy. Wanjiku avoids the head kick by Sleon.
Wanjiku lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Wanjiku moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Wanjiku avoids the head kick by Sleon.
Wanjiku scores with a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A telegraphed right hand from Wanjiku misses the target. Sleon throws a head kick that misses. Wanjiku swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Wanjiku takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Sleon throws a nice outside leg kick. A big right from Wanjiku misses. Wanjiku ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1# A jab from Sleon misses. Sleon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wanjiku tries to land a body kick letting Sleon counter with a right hand. Wanjiku lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL# Wanjiku moves into the clinch. Sleon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sleon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wanjiku or not. Sleon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wanjiku. Sleon goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wanjiku prevents it.
Sleon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wanjiku swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wanjiku swings wildly with an uppercut but Sleon uses good head movement to avoid it. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sleon. #T2# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wanjiku. Sleon landing knees to the body.
Sleon throws an elbow that misses.
Wanjiku on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action! A head punch on the inside from Wanjiku fails to land. Wanjiku tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sleon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wanjiku's elbow. Sleon misses with an elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sleon. Wanjiku throws a punch but it's blocked by Sleon. Sleon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sleon drops down looking for an ankle pick but Wanjiku pulls his leg out and moves away.
A head kick misses from Wanjiku. Sleon has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wanjiku.#T3# Sleon slips under a jab from Wanjiku. Sleon is looking for the big counter here. Sleon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Wanjiku lands a head kick. Sleon smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Wanjiku slips under a jab from Sleon.#CL# Wanjiku instigates a clinch. Wanjiku misses with some punches.
Sleon has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Wanjiku avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Gatimu Wanjiku has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edward Sleon. Wanjiku swings wildly with an uppercut but Sleon uses good head movement to avoid it. Wanjiku misses with the head strike.
Sleon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wanjiku swings wildly with an uppercut but Sleon uses good head movement to avoid it. Wanjiku fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wanjiku working aggressively here.
Wanjiku is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sleon can do to turn this around?#T4# Wanjiku tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wanjiku fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sleon blocking some punches.
Sleon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sleon blocks an uppercut.
Gatimu Wanjiku has scored more points in the clinch so far. Wanjiku swings wildly with an uppercut but Sleon uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch on the inside from Wanjiku fails to land. Wanjiku is pressed up against the cage. Sleon has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Wanjiku down to the mat. Wanjiku avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wanjiku scores with a jab. Sleon acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Wanjiku moves out of range as Sleon strikes. Wanjiku's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sleon under the eye. Sleon throws a series of punches but Wanjiku avoids them all with ease. Sleon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Sleon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wanjiku throws out the jab. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gatimu Wanjiku dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Wanjiku lands with a straight right. Sleon didn't see that one coming. A swing and a miss from Sleon. Sleon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. An attempted straight right counter from Wanjiku misses the target. BOOM! Wanjiku lands a beautiful left hook that drops Sleon. Sleon tries to recover but Wanjiku is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Sleon lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gatimu Wanjiku! A very excited looking Gatimu Wanjiku made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. Edward Sleon was interviewed post fight and said 'Thank you to my opponent and all the fans, my coaches and sponsors.'. |
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Event:
SPPS Resurrection 006
Date: Sep 28, 2024 |
#R1# Kalla lands the left hand. Wanjiku takes a swing at Kalla's ribcage but misses. Kalla feints the counter takedown. Kalla ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Kalla fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wanjiku manages to avoid it. Kalla closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Kalla scores with a body shot.
Kalla shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wanjiku but Wanjiku pushes him off and we're back to square one. Kalla throws out a loose jab but Wanjiku uses good head movement to avoid it. Wanjiku sizes up Kalla with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Kalla punishes Wanjiku's body with a nice straight punch. Wanjiku throws a sloppy head kick and Kalla moves out of range easily. Kalla gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wanjiku. Kalla connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jab, jab by Wanjiku - just one landing. Kalla has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Kalla defending well as Wanjiku loads up on a big left hand. Kalla throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wanjiku waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kalla. Wanjiku throws a looping overhand right but Kalla ducks down to avoid it. Nice takedown defense from Wanjiku. No joy for Kalla on that attempt. #T1##TD2# Kalla feints and as Wanjiku raises his hands in defense, Kalla changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Kalla postures up in Wanjiku's guard and throws a big left but Wanjiku blocks it. Kalla throws a big elbow that misses. Kalla trying to control but Wanjiku is working from the bottom. #ES# Wanjiku is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Wanjiku throws a punch but it's blocked by Kalla. Kalla effectively controlling the action here. A head punch blocked on the inside by Wanjiku. Wanjiku lands a shoulder strike. Kalla tries to stall but Wanjiku uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kalla effectively controlling the action here. Wanjiku lands a right hand. #T2# Wanjiku misses with the head strike.
Kalla blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A short left from Wanjiku. #BC2# Kalla breaks from the clinch.
Kalla throws a body shot but no joy. Kalla uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wanjiku.
Wanjiku lands a right hook to the body.
Wanjiku misses with an uppercut. Gatimu Wanjiku is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Wanjiku fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kalla manages to avoid it. Kalla drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Wanjiku defends it well. Kalla swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kalla moves out of range of the strikes.#TD2# Wanjiku gets caught flat footed, as Kalla shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Wanjiku wriggles free and stands up. Kalla is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Wanjiku rather than just go for the knockout. Kalla lands the left hand. Wanjiku ducks under a wild hook from Kalla. Gatimu Wanjiku seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3# Wanjiku lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Wanjiku throws a looping overhand right but Kalla ducks down to avoid it. Kalla looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. We've been told by Wanjiku's head coaches at Gumburcules Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Gatimu Wanjiku has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pykky Kalla. Kalla takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Kalla swings for the body but Wanjiku moves out of range.
Wanjiku on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wanjiku avoids the body shot from Kalla.
Wanjiku uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kalla has time to react. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wanjiku, as that shot connected.
Kalla throws a leg kick but Wanjiku moved away. A jab from Wanjiku misses. Kalla changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Wanjiku takes a shot right to the bread basket. Some bone on bone action there as Wanjiku checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. A looping hook to the body misses from Wanjiku. Kalla does a little dance to reset his feet. Wanjiku throws a leg kick but Kalla moved away. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wanjiku lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T4# A cross from Wanjiku lands. Kalla fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kalla connects with a single shot there. Kalla uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Kalla slips a jab from Wanjiku. Kalla punishes Wanjiku's body with a nice straight punch. Kalla takes one to the side of the head.
Wanjiku is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Nice shot lands for Wanjiku. Kalla just misses with a punch to the body.
Kalla changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wanjiku tries to avoid it but Kalla manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wanjiku to the ground. Wanjiku escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. A slow jab from Kalla misses its intended target. Kalla shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. A slapping body kick lands there for Wanjiku. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kalla. Kalla moves out of range of the strikes. Kalla takes a kick to the side of the head.#ROC#Kalla is rocked! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gatimu Wanjiku 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# Kalla misses with a body shot.
Kalla is still on wobbly legs! Can Wanjiku finish him?#CUT#It looks like Pykky Kalla has been cut. Gatimu Wanjiku is winning the standup battle so far. Kalla bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Wanjiku comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Kalla falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Kalla was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gatimu Wanjiku! Our winner, Gatimu Wanjiku, 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 09, 2024 |
#R1# Nada changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wanjiku tries to avoid it but Nada manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wanjiku to the ground. Wanjiku escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Wanjiku lands an overhand right. Wanjiku lands with a slapping head kick. #ROC#Nada is rocked! Wanjiku cracks Nada with a hook to the temple - Nada is on wobbly legs here! Wanjiku swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Nada falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Wanjiku wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Gatimu Wanjiku! A victorious Gatimu Wanjiku 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:
CCC 51 : Fedetenko vs Hulk
Date: Jul 14, 2024 |
#R1# Margera clobbers Wanjiku with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CL# Margera moves into the clinch. A short left from Margera. Margera misses with a knee to the head. Margera lands a nice knee to the body. A short right from Wanjiku. I was talking to Margera's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Margera misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wanjiku. Wanjiku blocking some punches.
Margera tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wanjiku's elbow. Margera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Margera blocks an uppercut.
Margera lands on the inside with an uppercut. Margera goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wanjiku. Margera connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wanjiku's face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Margera scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC#Wanjiku is rocked! Margera lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wanjiku is still on wobbly legs! Can Margera finish him? Margera has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Wanjiku - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Margera, and another! Wanjiku is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Boryslav Margera! Boryslav Margera 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:
CCC 41 : Fedetenko vs Oneil
Date: Jun 22, 2024 |
#R1# Wanjiku stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CUT#It looks like George Pierre has been cut. Pierre throws a jab when Wanjiku was well out of range. Wanjiku throws a looping overhand right but Pierre ducks down to avoid it. Pierre scores with a jab to the head.
Wanjiku stuffs the takedown. Pierre misses with the combination.
Wanjiku looks to throw the jab but Pierre is out of range. Wanjiku tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice cross by Wanjiku. Wanjiku circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pierre's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wanjiku connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Pierre scrambles back to his feet. Wanjiku has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gumburcules Gym in the buildup to the fight. Wanjiku slips under a jab. Wanjiku misses with a looping left. Pierre looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Pierre looks to land a combination but Wanjiku avoids it well. Pierre fails in his attempt to clinch. Pierre takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Wanjiku showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pierre.
#T1# Wanjiku clobbers Pierre with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Pierre moves out of range as Wanjiku strikes. Wanjiku looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Gatimu Wanjiku is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Pierre looks to throw the jab but Wanjiku is out of range. Pierre throws an overhand right that lands on Wanjiku's shoulder, as Wanjiku tries to avoid the shot. Pierre shoots for a takedown but Wanjiku saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Wanjiku feinted there with a counter leg kick. Gatimu Wanjiku has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Pierre. Wanjiku uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pierre. An attempted straight right counter from Wanjiku misses the target. Pierre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wanjiku throws out the jab. Wanjiku throws a head kick that half lands.
Wanjiku fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pierre. A nice leg kick from Wanjiku, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pierre fails with a takedown attempt. Pierre misses with a few strikes there.
Wanjiku with a jab. This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2# Pierre closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #T2# Wanjiku wants to get back to his feet.
Pierre not landing any meaningful shots this time. Pierre prevents Wanjiku from standing back up.
Pierre sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Wanjiku defending well though. Pierre thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wanjiku's head. Pierre lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Pierre thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Pierre throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Wanjiku is trying to stand up here but Pierre is controlling him well. Wanjiku avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pierre. Wanjiku regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Pierre. Pierre cracks Wanjiku with a solid left hand. Pierre stops Wanjiku from standing up. Pierre lands a couple of elbows.#T3# Pierre throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Wanjiku throws an off balance right hand
and Pierre counters with a left and a right that stings Wanjiku. Pierre is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Pierre takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Wanjiku scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Wanjiku punishes Pierre's body with a nice straight punch. Pierre slips a straight right by Wanjiku. Wanjiku lands a head kick!
Wanjiku scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Wanjiku throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#TD2# Pierre drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Pierre tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. The ground and pound from Pierre seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Wanjiku is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Pierre is controlling him well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4# Wanjiku avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Pierre. Pierre scoring with punches from side control. Pierre throwing strikes but missing, from side control. The ground and pound from Pierre seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Pierre lands an elbow. Pierre lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Wanjiku down.
Wanjiku on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Pierre tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Pierre working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Pierre creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Pierre throwing shots but missing, from side control. 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 Gatimu Wanjiku will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on George Pierre's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2# Wanjiku scores with a jab to the head.
Pierre shoots in for a takedown but Wanjiku shows good takedown defense. Wanjiku turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Wanjiku catches Pierre with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Wanjiku scores with a leg kick.
Pierre missing with a left hand there. Wanjiku was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Wanjiku was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Pierre takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wanjiku needs to keep his hands up - Pierre had a free shot at his head there. Wanjiku throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pierre stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Gatimu Wanjiku is winning the standup battle so far. Wanjiku tries to land a front kick but Pierre steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Wanjiku connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pierre. Pierre circles away out of range and recomposes himself. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wanjiku scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice body kick from Wanjiku. Pierre tries to clinch up but Wanjiku circles away and keeps his distance. Wanjiku fires out a quick counter leg kick but Pierre just manages to avoid it. Wanjiku stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wanjiku wants it to stay on the feet. Wanjiku connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. The fighters circle momentarily. Wanjiku darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Wanjiku throws a sloppy head kick and Pierre counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1##CL2# Pierre moves into the clinch successfully.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wanjiku. Pierre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pierre throws a head punch that misses. Pierre has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Wanjiku is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Gatimu Wanjiku has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Pierre. A short uppercut from Pierre. Pierre has Wanjiku pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Wanjiku manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Pierre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wanjiku lands a left hand.
Wanjiku misses with the head strike.
Pierre blocking some punches.
Pierre changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Wanjiku fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nice cross by Wanjiku. Wanjiku throws a right and a left that Pierre avoids nicely. Pierre takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nice defenses there by Wanjiku.#T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wanjiku lands a body shot.
Pierre doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Pierre throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wanjiku's waist but Wanjiku gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pierre off to one side. Pierre is breathing heavily. Wanjiku lands a big head kick that sends Pierre to the canvas! Wanjiku follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gatimu Wanjiku! After winning the bout, Gatimu Wanjiku thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 11, 2024 |
#R1# Amiga is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wanjiku. Wanjiku cracks Amiga with an open hand slap. Wanjiku turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Amiga takes a shot right to the bread basket. Wanjiku lands a nice looking body shot.
Wanjiku smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#ROC#Amiga is rocked! Wanjiku fakes the body blow, causing Amiga to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Amiga goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gatimu Wanjiku! An out of breath Gatimu Wanjiku thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 25, 2024 |
#R1# Rengazi shoots in looking for a takedown but Wanjiku manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rengazi's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. It seemed like Wanjiku was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Rengazi walks into a jab. Rengazi has been working on his boxing with his coaches at London MMA Club in the buildup to the fight. Wanjiku keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2# Wanjiku closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Rengazi can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Faizul Rengazi. That's going to take a lot out of him. Rengazi wants to take the fight to the mat but Wanjiku manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Wanjiku lands a hook that snaps the head of Rengazi backwards. Rengazi wants a takedown.
Rengazi drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Wanjiku gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Wanjiku lands a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rengazi looking for a takedown. Still in the clinch, Wanjiku scores with a nice short uppercut. Wanjiku lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Rengazi goes for a takedown attempt but Wanjiku pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
No luck for Rengazi with that takedown attempt. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wanjiku cracks Rengazi with an open hand slap.#ROC2#Rengazi is rocked!#T1# Wanjiku cracks Rengazi with a left hook right on the temple and Rengazi goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Wanjiku lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Rengazi is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gatimu Wanjiku! Gatimu Wanjiku decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 14, 2024 |
#R1# Nadadora throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wanjiku looks like he wants to counter punch here. Nadadora tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wanjiku manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Nadadora takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Wanjiku lands a nice looking body shot.
Wanjiku has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Nadadora misses with a wild combination.
Wanjiku swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Wanjiku showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nadadora.
Nadadora drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Wanjiku digs a good hook to Nadadora's body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#KD2# Wanjiku drops Nadadora with a beautiful combination! Nadadora stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Wanjiku is looking for the KO!#ROC2#Nadadora is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nadadora throws a right hand that Wanjiku ducks under and follows up with a left that Wanjiku also avoids with ease. Sloppy strikes from Nadadora. Those never looked like landing. Wanjiku doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Wanjiku connects with a body shot that sends Nadadora's belly button to the back.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Nadadora misses with a short punch on the inside. Wanjiku fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T1# Nadadora can't break the clinch.
Nadadora wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Wanjiku misses with a punch on the inside.
Nadadora swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Nadadora's face as he tries to break the clinch. Wanjiku scores with an uppercut up the middle. Wanjiku prevents Nadadora from breaking the clinch.#BC# Nadadora escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A combination from Wanjiku does no damage. Nadadora misses with a wild combination.
Wanjiku avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wanjiku connects with a body shot. Wanjiku throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nadadora rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wanjiku moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Wanjiku lands with an overhand left.#KD2# Wanjiku lands a big head kick that sends Nadadora tumbling to the mat! Wanjiku takes a step backwards and waves Nadadora back to his feet - he wants the finish! Oh Nadadora is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wanjiku looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T2# Nadadora misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nadadora seems to have got his legs back now. Wanjiku grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Nadadora takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Wanjiku cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gatimu Wanjiku! An out of breath Gatimu Wanjiku thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
RSE 61: Hopeless
Date: Mar 20, 2024 |
#R1# Wanjiku lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Wanjiku has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Mfer avoids a punch combination nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Mfer misses the target. Mfer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Mfer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Mfer swings for the body but Wanjiku moves out of range.
Mfer misses with an uppercut. Wanjiku saw that one coming. Mfer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wanjiku. Wanjiku displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mfer throws out the jab. Wanjiku misses the shot to the body. Wanjiku throws an overhand right that lands on Mfer's shoulder, as Mfer tries to avoid the shot. Wanjiku connects with a solid leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mfer looks to land a right hand but Wanjiku moved out of range. Mfer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wanjiku. Wanjiku scores with a jab to the head.
Mfer swings for the body but Wanjiku moves out of range.
Mfer throws a jab but it's blocked by Wanjiku. #T1# A lazy left from Mfer finds it's target. Mfer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wanjiku at a distance.
A big left from Wanjiku misses. Wanjiku misses with a body shot.
Mfer darts in trying to clinch letting Wanjiku counter with a right hand. Mfer misses with a straight right. Mfer connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. That kick from Wanjiku tenderised Mfer's leg. Mfer is trying to keep his angry face on. Wanjiku throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wanjiku swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mfer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wanjiku at a distance.
Wanjiku misses with an uppercut
and Mfer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC#Wanjiku is rocked! Mfer drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Wanjiku right on the button. Wanjiku goes down! Mfer follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Mfer gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Huntti Mfer! A pretty intense looking Huntti Mfer took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title. |
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Event:
RSE 55: Cattle Decapitation
Date: Feb 28, 2024 |
#R1# Wanjiku fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murskaa manages to avoid it. Murskaa seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Wanjiku misses with a low kick.
A big right from Wanjiku misses. Murskaa tries to counter by clinching up but Wanjiku breaks away and moves out of range. Murskaa looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. A swing and a miss from Murskaa. Wanjiku swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Wanjiku connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Murskaa's hands. Murskaa scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wanjiku doesn't seem bothered though. A nice leg kick lands there from Murskaa. Murskaa throws a hook but Wanjiku blocks it. A big right from Wanjiku misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Murskaa moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Wanjiku fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Murskaa is out of range. Murskaa connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Wanjiku has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Murskaa slips a straight right by Wanjiku.#T1# Wanjiku is looking to chop away at Murskaa's legs. Murskaa is looking to clinch but Wanjiku is avoiding it.
Wanjiku lands with a straight right. Murskaa didn't see that one coming. Murskaa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wanjiku.
Wanjiku is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Murskaa. Murskaa thows a left - swing and a miss! Wanjiku let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Wanjiku throws an overhand right that lands on Murskaa's shoulder, as Murskaa tries to avoid the shot. Murskaa was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#TD2# Wanjiku shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Murskaa manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB# Murskaa had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wanjiku defends it easily.#SUB# Murskaa throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T2# Murskaa controls Wanjiku momentarily but Wanjiku frees himself. Wanjiku is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB# Murskaa is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wanjiku is aware though and is defending well.#SUB# Murskaa has his foot on Wanjiku's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wanjiku works his way back into a safe position though. Murskaa is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB# Murskaa is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T3##SUB# Murskaa looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Wanjiku passes into side control.
Murskaa tries to bench press Wanjiku off him but Wanjiku keeps the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Murskaa manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB# Murskaa is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB# Murskaa trying to work for an americana but Wanjiku has managed to regain full guard.
Murskaa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wanjiku is keeping the position for now. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4# Murskaa wants to control from the top but Wanjiku keeps moving. Murskaa stops Wanjiku from standing up. Murskaa wants to pass the guard but Wanjiku is keeping the position.#SUB# Murskaa thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Murskaa trying to control but Wanjiku is working from the bottom. Murskaa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wanjiku swivels though and keeps the full guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Murskaa trying to control but Wanjiku is working from the bottom. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gatimu Wanjiku 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# Murskaa misses with a hook. Wanjiku ducked under it nicely. Gatimu Wanjiku seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Murskaa tries to clinch up but Wanjiku circles away and keeps his distance. Wanjiku takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Wanjiku fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Wanjiku lands a body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Murskaa 's head but he takes it in his stride. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wanjiku lands a nice hook to Murskaa's body. Murskaa takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. A solid leg kick lands there for Murskaa.
Wanjiku scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Wanjiku lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Murskaa at a distance.
#T1# Wanjiku throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murskaa is looking to counter punch. Wanjiku rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Murskaa moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Murskaa's corner calls for a 1-2. Murskaa obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Wanjiku scores with a body shot.
Wanjiku moves out of range of the body kick from Murskaa.
Murskaa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wanjiku. An attempted straight right counter from Murskaa misses the target. Wanjiku is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wanjiku fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Murskaa on the side of the head. Wanjiku works over Murskaa's head and body with a nice combination. Wanjiku has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Wanjiku takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Murskaa connects with a solid leg kick. #T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Murskaa thumps Wanjiku with a low kick. Wanjiku tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murskaa was well out of range. Poor timing from Wanjiku. Murskaa slips under a jab. Gatimu Wanjiku seems to be getting the better of the standup. Wanjiku avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Wanjiku throws a right and a left that both miss. Wanjiku scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Murskaa tries to clinch but Wanjiku is having none of it. Murskaa fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Murskaa moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Wanjiku jabs at Murskaa's body. Murskaa throws a nice inside leg kick. #T3# Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Murskaa lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Wanjiku has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wanjiku and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#CL# Murskaa darts in and clinches Wanjiku up against the cage. Murskaa misses with a short punch on the inside. Wanjiku misses with the head strike.
Knees to the body from Murskaa.
Wanjiku blocking some punches.
Murskaa lands a hook that snaps the head of Wanjiku backwards. Murskaa is trying to maintain a safe position but Wanjiku gets an underhook and turns Murskaa into the cage. Murskaa tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Murskaa swings wildly with an uppercut but Wanjiku uses good head movement to avoid it. Wanjiku doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wanjiku cracks Murskaa with a nice body shot. A head punch on the inside from Murskaa fails to land. Murskaa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wanjiku's elbow. Wanjiku tries to throw a body punch but Murskaa avoids it by throwing Wanjiku back against the cage. #T4# Wanjiku swings wildly with an uppercut but Murskaa uses good head movement to avoid it. Knees to the body from Murskaa.
Murskaa prevents a body shot from Wanjiku. Wanjiku prevents a body shot from Murskaa. A short right from Murskaa on the inside. #TD# Murskaa jumps guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Murskaa is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Wanjiku sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB# Murskaa looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Wanjiku passes into side control.
Murskaa is trying to improve his position. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Gatimu Wanjiku will probably get the nod - 10:9. 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# Murskaa misses with a wild body shot. Wanjiku looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wanjiku lands a right hook to the body.
Murskaa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wanjiku misses with a hook
and Murskaa counters with a leg kick. Murskaa throws a quick inside leg kick. Wanjiku misses with a looping right. As Wanjiku backs away, Murskaa returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Wanjiku jabbing away but nothing is landing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wanjiku throws a leg kick that misses. Murskaa misses with a leg kick. Murskaa tries to clinch but Wanjiku moves away and Wanjiku counters with a nice uppercut. #T1# Murskaa misses with a leg kick and Wanjiku counters with a left to the body. Murskaa just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice side step and Wanjiku releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Murskaa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wanjiku fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Murskaa has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Murskaa throws an overhand right that lands on Wanjiku's shoulder, as Wanjiku tries to avoid the shot. Wanjiku lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Wanjiku throws a leg kick but Murskaa moved away. A swing and a miss from Murskaa. Wanjiku throws a body punch but Murskaa moves out of range. Wanjiku digs a good hook to Murskaa's body.
Wanjiku blocks a leg kick. Wanjiku was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#T2# Murskaa wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Wanjiku lands a jab to the nose. Wanjiku tries a low kick but Murskaa avoids it. Wanjiku tried to score with a low kick but Murskaa checks it. A slow jab from Wanjiku misses its intended target. Murskaa throws a nice outside leg kick. Wanjiku's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A combination from Wanjiku does no damage. As Wanjiku tries to get set, Murskaa tries to push him back and clinch up but Wanjiku manages to avoid the attempt. Wanjiku closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. A jab from Murskaa misses. Wanjiku fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murskaa manages to avoid it.#T3# A lazy left from Wanjiku finds it's target. Murskaa connects with a nice looking jab.
Wanjiku throws a shot to the body.
Wanjiku does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. A chopping leg kick lands by Wanjiku. Wanjiku scores with a jab. Murskaa acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Wanjiku misses with a wild body shot. Murskaa misses with a left hand and Wanjiku connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Wanjiku throws a left and a right that both miss
and Murskaa counters with a straight right hand. Wanjiku uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murskaa.
Murskaa tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wanjiku is able to avoid easily.#T4# A low kick from Murskaa is predictable there and Murskaa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL# Murskaa clinches up with Wanjiku and pushes him back against the cage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wanjiku misses with some punches.
Wanjiku misses with a short punch on the inside. Wanjiku can't find room to land a body shot as Murskaa controls the action.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Malig Murskaa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Gatimu Wanjiku is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Wanjiku misses with a short punch on the inside. Murskaa tries to land a knee to the head but Wanjiku blocks with his arms.
Murskaa working some nice short punches in the clinch. Murskaa tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wanjiku avoids it. Murskaa's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Murskaa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wanjiku backwards. #ROC#Wanjiku is rocked! Wanjiku blocking some punches.
Wanjiku is still on wobbly legs! Can Murskaa finish him? Murskaa misses with a punch on the inside.
Murskaa misses with a punch on the inside.
Wanjiku blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Murskaa lands with a right to the head. Wanjiku blocking some punches.
Malig Murskaa has scored more points in the clinch so far. Murskaa jerks Wanjiku's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Wanjiku drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Murskaa goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Murskaa because Wanjiku was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Malig Murskaa! After winning the bout, Malig Murskaa 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:
RSE 49: Bloodbath
Date: Feb 14, 2024 |
#R1# Wanjiku steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nerdspoof The 3rd. Wanjiku unleashes a big counter combination but Nerdspoof The 3rd bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Nerdspoof The 3rd misses with a body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wanjiku.
Wanjiku misses with a body shot.
Wanjiku takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Percival Nerdspoof The 3rd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A punch lands to the side of Wanjiku 's head but he takes it in his stride. Nerdspoof The 3rd looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Nerdspoof The 3rd cracks Wanjiku with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Nerdspoof The 3rd lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Wanjiku throws a low kick but it's checked well by Nerdspoof The 3rd. Nerdspoof The 3rd is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Wanjiku throws a leg kick but Nerdspoof The 3rd sees it coming and checks it nicely. Nerdspoof The 3rd throws a body shot but no joy. Wanjiku has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wanjiku there as he acknowledges the shot. Wanjiku misses with a low kick. Nerdspoof The 3rd avoids the body shot from Wanjiku.
Wanjiku swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wanjiku is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#T1# Nerdspoof The 3rd throws a series of punches but Wanjiku moves out of range. Nerdspoof The 3rd slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Wanjiku misses with a few strikes there.
Nerdspoof The 3rd throwing a counter right hand but Wanjiku manages to avoid it. Nerdspoof The 3rd misses with a straight right. Wanjiku looks like he wants to counter punch here. Nerdspoof The 3rd is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wanjiku. A countering left hand to the body from Wanjiku misses. Nice shot lands for Nerdspoof The 3rd.#ROC#Wanjiku is rocked! Nerdspoof The 3rd throws an uppercut from hell that sends Wanjiku clean off his feet! He's out cold! Nerdspoof The 3rd stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Percival Nerdspoof The 3rd! Percival Nerdspoof The 3rd got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!' |
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Event:
AFC #16
Date: Jul 29, 2023 |
#R1# Wanjiku misses with a jab to the body
and Nimi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Wanjiku misses with a left hand and Nimi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Wanjiku punishes Nimi's body with a nice straight punch. Wanjiku takes a swing at Nimi's ribcage but misses. Wanjiku misses with a leg kick and Nimi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Wanjiku catches Nimi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Nimi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wanjiku.
Wanjiku moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromNimi. Wanjiku definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Wanjiku fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nimi. Wanjiku throws a front kick aimed at Nimi's knee but Nimi avoids it well. Nimi was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Sloppy strikes from Wanjiku. Those never looked like landing. Nimi looks like he wants to counter punch here. Wanjiku jabbing away but nothing is landing. Wanjiku throws a hook to the side of Nimi's head but Nimi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Wanjiku misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Nimi counters with an inside leg kick. #T1# Nimi moves out of range of the strikes. Wanjiku lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nimi at a distance.
A swing and a miss from Wanjiku. Nimi has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wanjiku. Wanjiku just misses with a punch to the body.
Wanjiku throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nimi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Nimi looks to throw the jab but Wanjiku is out of range. Nimi moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. That kick from Wanjiku tenderised Nimi's leg. Nimi is trying to keep his angry face on. Wanjiku is looking to wear down Nimi with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Wanjiku lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nimi circles away quickly and effectively. Nimi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Wanjiku dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Nimi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T2# Wanjiku cracks Nimi with a right hand to the side of the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nimi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wanjiku. Wanjiku loads up on a big right hand but Nimi slips the punch. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nimi! But no joy. A nice inside leg kick there by Wanjiku. That's going to slow Nimi down. An inside leg kick lands from Wanjiku. A looping hook to the body misses from Wanjiku. Nimi does a little dance to reset his feet. Nimi steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wanjiku. That one must have hurt. Wanjiku throws a right and a left that both miss. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Nimi checks a leg kick. Nimi feints a counter leg kick. Wanjiku ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Nimi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T3# Wanjiku scores with a leg kick.
Wanjiku lands a jab to the nose. Wanjiku loads up on a big right hand but Nimi slips the punch. Nimi let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Wanjiku tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nimi was well out of range. Poor timing from Wanjiku. Wanjiku jabs Nimi right on the nose. Nimi blinks but takes it well. Wanjiku throws a leg kick and Nimi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Wanjiku misses the shot to the body. Wanjiku backing away here, and Nimi unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Wanjiku connects with a good right hand that stumbles Nimi. Nimi circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Wanjiku pivots, looking for a leg kick but Nimi is out of range and Wanjiku settles back down. Nimi blocks a jab. Nimi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wanjiku. Nimi is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Wanjiku throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T4# Jab, jab by Wanjiku - just one landing. Wanjiku throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Wanjiku finds it's way through Nimi's defenses. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wanjiku falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nimi counters with a leg kick. Nimi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A shot to the liver by Wanjiku. Beautiful body shot. Nimi misses with a low kick as Wanjiku jumps back. Wanjiku connects with a leg kick. Nice shot lands for Wanjiku. Wanjiku ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gatimu Wanjiku dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Wanjiku throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nimi moves away from the strike by Wanjiku. Wanjiku lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Nimi walks into a left hand. Wanjiku misses with a body punch
and Nimi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Wanjiku throws an off balance right hand
and Nimi counters with a nice uppercut. Nimi has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Wanjiku with a hook. Wanjiku ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nimi misses with a hook
and Wanjiku counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Nimi slips under a jab. Nimi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A little jabbing left from Nimi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Wanjiku missing with a left hand there. Nimi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Nimi looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1# Nimi drops his hands momentarily and Wanjiku takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Wanjiku connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Nimi ducks right into an uppercut from Wanjiku. #ROC#Nimi is rocked! Wanjiku moves into range and connects with a jab. Nimi is still on wobbly legs! Can Wanjiku finish him? Wanjiku fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Nimi out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Gatimu Wanjiku! |
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Event:
AFC #12
Date: Jul 01, 2023 |
#R1# Mountain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wanjiku. Wanjiku definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Wanjiku swings and misses with a shot to the body and Mountain makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Mountain misses with a looping left. Wanjiku walks into a left hand. Wanjiku misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mountain.
A nice side step and Mountain releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. A lazy body kick from Wanjiku and Mountain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Wanjiku keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mountain. Mountain with a jab. Wanjiku fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mountain. Wanjiku jabs Mountain right on the nose. Mountain blinks but takes it well. Wanjiku wants to slow Mountain down by chopping away at his legs. Wanjiku takes a swing at Mountain's ribcage but misses. Wanjiku throws a hook but Mountain blocks it. Mountain checks a low kick from Wanjiku. Mountain looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Mountain thuds his shin into the meat of Wanjiku's side. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wanjiku throws a body shot but no joy. Wanjiku misses the shot to the body. Mountain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1# Wanjiku misses with a jab to the body
and Mountain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Wanjiku misses with a straight left. Wanjiku lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Wanjiku swings for the body but Mountain moves out of range.
Mountain flicks out a counter leg kick but Wanjiku steps away. Mountain blocks a low kick nicely. Mountain has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Mountain lands an overhand right.#ROC2#Wanjiku is rocked! Wanjiku takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Oh Wanjiku is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! and Mountain counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Wanjiku! He's just covering up as Mountain starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Karry Mountain! |
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Event:
AFC #8
Date: Jun 03, 2023 |
#R1##CL# Wanjiku gets tackled into the cage by Man. Man maintains the clinch. Wanjiku tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Man's elbow. Man jumps guard but Wanjiku stands there with Man around his waist. Man gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Man blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wanjiku lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Wanjiku softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Man blocks an uppercut.
Wanjiku prevents Man from breaking the clinch. Man tries to break the clinch but Wanjiku is controlling the position. A nice left hand lands by Wanjiku.
Wanjiku working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Man lands a hook to the side of the head. A short left from Wanjiku. Man blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Man landing knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wanjiku pushes Man against the cage. Wanjiku is working some dirty boxing. Wanjiku pushes off with a quick right hook! Man goes down! Man tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Wanjiku moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gatimu Wanjiku! |
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Event:
AFC #4
Date: Apr 30, 2023 |
#R1# La Forge shoots in looking for a takedown. Wanjiku tries to sprawl out of it but La Forge keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wanjiku manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. La Forge keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
La Forge half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. La Forge shoots in looking for a takedown but Wanjiku manages to keep the fight standing, pushing La Forge's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Wanjiku throws an uppercut from half a mile away. La Forge sees it coming and avoids it easily. Wanjiku throws the left hand but La Forge avoids the punch easily. Geordi La Forge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. La Forge fails with the takedown letting Wanjiku counter with a right hand. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Geordi La Forge. That's going to take a lot out of him. Wanjiku throws out a loose jab but La Forge uses good head movement to avoid it. La Forge misses with a takedown and Wanjiku counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. La Forge doesn't succeed with the takedown and Wanjiku counters with a stiff right hand. Wanjiku throws out a powerful jab. Wanjiku lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
#ROC2#La Forge is rocked! Wanjiku has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far. No luck for La Forge with that takedown attempt. Oh La Forge is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1# Wanjiku paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. A decent looking cross lands there for Wanjiku. La Forge takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Wanjiku thows a left - swing and a miss! Wanjiku works La Forge's body with a nice hook. Wanjiku throws an overhand right that drops La Forge like a sack of potatoes! Wanjiku dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gatimu Wanjiku! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 02, 2023 |
#R1# Wanjiku ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kristiansen moves away. Wanjiku thuds a left hand into Kristiansen's body. Wanjiku throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wanjiku misses with a takedown and Kristiansen counters with a straight right hand. Wanjiku throws the left hand but Kristiansen avoids the punch easily. Kristiansen ducks right into an uppercut from Wanjiku. Wanjiku uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kristiansen. Wanjiku keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wanjiku throws a right and a left that both miss. Wanjiku avoids the head kick by Kristiansen.
Wanjiku misses with a left hand and Kristiansen counters with a nice body kick.
Wanjiku misses with a hook
and Kristiansen makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Wanjiku really felt that one! Wanjiku throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T1# A telegraphed right hand from Wanjiku misses the target. Kristiansen avoids the body shot from Wanjiku.
A counter left hand to the body from Kristiansen misses its target. Kristiansen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wanjiku. Wanjiku throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kristiansen sees it coming and avoids it easily. Kristiansen throwing a counter right hand but Wanjiku manages to avoid it. Kristiansen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Donk. Wanjiku catches Kristiansen right on the button with a cross. Kristiansen drops his hands momentarily and Wanjiku takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Kristiansen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Kristiansen scores with a punch to the head. Wanjiku scores with a jab. Kristiansen acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Kristiansen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Kristiansen really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Wanjiku cracks Kristiansen with a good jab.#ROC2#Kristiansen is rocked!#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wanjiku throws a pinpoint strike between Kristiansen's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Kristiansen crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Wanjiku scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gatimu Wanjiku! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 27, 2023 |
#R1# Wanjiku scores with a nice right hand.
Derin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wanjiku scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Derin needs to keep his hands up - Wanjiku had a free shot at his head there. Derin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wanjiku seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Wanjiku wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Derin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wanjiku feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Derins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Derin misses with the combination.
It looked like Wanjiku wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Wanjiku punishes Derin's body with a nice straight punch. Derin walks into a straight right hand from Wanjiku. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wanjiku misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Derin.
Wanjiku throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wanjiku avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wanjiku throwing a counter right hand but Derin manages to avoid it. No luck for Wanjiku with that takedown attempt. Derin walks into a jab.#T1# Wanjiku connects with a body shot that sends Derin's belly button to the back. Derin connects with a right that clearly hurt Wanjiku. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Derin proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Wanjiku collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kald Derin! |
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