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Event:
CFC 607
Date: Nov 17, 2023 |
#R1# Biden shoots for a takedown but Furiosa saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Joe Biden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2# Biden manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Furiosa on his heels. He'll look to pass Furiosa's guard now, I'm sure. Biden controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2# Biden drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Biden jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Biden showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1# Furiosa wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Biden stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Furiosa swivels though and keeps the full guard. Biden is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2# Biden drops back looking for a leg! Furiosa is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Furiosa manages to kick Biden off! Biden jumps back into Furiosa's guard. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Biden tries for a takedown but Furiosa sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Biden fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Hercules Furiosa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Biden. Biden shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Furiosa was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Furiosa lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Furiosa looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Biden shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Furiosa as he avoids it easily. Furiosa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Furiosa lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Furiosa lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Furiosa works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Furiosa stuffs the takedown attempt from Biden. Biden gets slowly back to his feet. #KD# Furiosa lands a big right hand that sends Biden crashing to the mat! Furiosa stays standing though and waves Biden back to his feet!#ROC#Biden is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Joe Biden has been cut.#T3# Biden shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Furiosa pinned against the cage. Furiosa gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Biden looks winded! Biden looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Furiosa is fending him off so far but Biden persists. Nope, Furiosa circles away and we're back to standing.#CL2# Biden closes the distance and pushes Furiosa back into the cage. Furiosa lands a nice shot to the body. Biden is looking to break free of the clinch but Furiosa has double underhooks. Furiosa digs a right hand underneath Biden's ribcage. Biden let out a lung full of air as it connected. Furiosa is leaning against Biden and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC# Furiosa breaks from the clinch.
Hercules Furiosa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Biden fails with an attempt to clinch.
Furiosa appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T4# Crunch! Furiosa slams his shin into Biden's torso. Biden on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Furiosa. Furiosa obviously looking to wear him down.
Biden throws a head kick that misses. Furiosa digs a good hook to Biden's body.
#KD# Furiosa cracks Biden with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Furiosa has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Biden to stand back up! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Furiosa lands with a thumping leg kick.
Biden walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Furiosa! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hercules Furiosa! |
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Event:
CFC 599
Date: Oct 20, 2023 |
#R1# Furiosa defending well as Nekongo loads up on a big left hand. Furiosa misses with a straight left. Furiosa backing away here, and Nekongo unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Furiosa misses with a body punch
and Furiosa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#It looks like Hercules Furiosa has been cut. Furiosa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nekongo.
Furiosa definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Furiosa throws a leg kick but Nekongo sees it coming and checks it nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice uppercut lands for Furiosa. That snapped Nekongo's head back.
#CL2# Nekongo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Furiosa, pushing him back against the cage. Furiosa lands an uppercut.#T1# Nekongo lands with a short head shot on the inside. Nekongo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Furiosa backwards. Nekongo blocks an uppercut.
Furiosa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. A body shot lands from Nekongo.
Furiosa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Furiosa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nekongos head. Nekongo lands a body shot. Nekongo lands a body punch. Furiosa wants to break the clinch but can't.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Furiosa. Furiosa blocks an uppercut.
Furiosa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Furiosa struggles to land a body shot inside as Nekongo controls his hands.
Furiosa working aggressively here.
Nekongo scores with a hook to the body. A short right hand to the side of the head by Nekongo. Nekongo prevents a body shot from Furiosa. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Furiosa. Furiosa's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nekongo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Furiosa backwards. Nekongo lands an uppercut.#T2# A head punch blocked on the inside by Furiosa. Furiosa working aggressively here.
Furiosa misses with a punch on the inside.
Nekongo has a couple of punches blocked by Furiosa.
A short left from Nekongo. Nekongo stalling against the cage.
Furiosa lands with a right to the head. Furiosa struggles to land a body shot inside as Nekongo controls his hands.
Nekongo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Furiosa tries to throw a body punch but Nekongo avoids it by throwing Furiosa back against the cage. Furiosa lands with a short head shot on the inside. Furiosa misses with a short punch on the inside. Nekongo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Furiosa backwards. Nekongo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Furiosa is breathing heavily.#BC# Furiosa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nekongo wants to clinch and Furiosa counters with a nice uppercut. #T3##CL2# Nekongo pushes Furiosa up against the cage in a clinch. Furiosa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Furiosa working aggressively here.
Nekongo can't find room to land a body shot as Furiosa controls the action.
Nekongo tries to work over Furiosa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Nekongo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Nekongo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Nekongo lands a hook that snaps the head of Furiosa backwards. Furiosa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nekongo can't find room to land a body shot as Furiosa controls the action.
Furiosa misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2# Nekongo breaks from the clinch.
Furiosa missing with a left hand there. Nekongo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. It seemed like Nekongo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Furiosa misses with an uppercut
letting Nekongo counter with a right hand. #T4# Nekongo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Nekongo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Both fighters circling a little - Furiosa finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Nekongo throws the left hand but Furiosa avoids the punch easily. Nekongo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Furiosa. Furiosa misses with a lunging right hand
and Nekongo counters with a nice uppercut. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Nekongo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nekongo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Nekongo misses with a hook
and Furiosa counters with a lovely shot to the body. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Petrus Nekongo dominated that round. The cut man is working on Hercules Furiosa's cut. 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##CL2# Furiosa gets tackled into the cage by Nekongo. Nekongo maintains the clinch. Furiosa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Furiosa lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nekongo. Nekongo's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Furiosa misses with some punches.
Furiosa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC# Furiosa manages to break the clinch.
Nekongo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Furiosa throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nekongo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Furiosa thinking. Nice defenses there by Furiosa. Nekongo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Furiosa.#T1# Furiosa walks into a jab. Furiosa throws a body shot but no joy. Furiosa misses with a kick to the body.
Nekongo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Furiosa's sensitive parts. Nekongo lands a nice looking body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Nekongo. #T2# Nekongo misses with a left hand and Furiosa counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Nekongo throws an off balance right hand
and Furiosa counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nekongo thinking. Nekongo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Furiosa throws a quick inside leg kick. Furiosa throws out a loose jab but Nekongo uses good head movement to avoid it. A little jabbing left from Nekongo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Nekongo is looking to chop away at Furiosa's legs. Furiosa appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#T3# Nice straight punches there by Nekongo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nekongo.#CUT2#Hercules Furiosa's cut is getting worse. Nekongo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Furiosa throws a low kick but Nekongo moves out of range easily. Nekongo punishes Furiosa's body with a nice straight punch. Furiosa tries to land a front kick but Nekongo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Furiosa lands a jab.#KD2# Nekongo lands a left and a right that send Furiosa crashing to the mat, dazed. Nekongo thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#T4# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Furiosa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nekongo moves away. Nekongo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Furiosa with a body shot. Nekongo throws a leg kick and Furiosa counters with a nice body kick. Furiosa punishes Nekongo's body with a nice straight punch. Furiosa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Furiosa looks to throw the jab but Nekongo is out of range. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Petrus Nekongo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Hercules Furiosa'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. And we move into the final round!#R3# Nekongo tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Furiosa counters with a straight right hand. Furiosa lands with a shot to the body. Nekongo misses with a looping right. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Furiosa throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Nekongo on the side of the head. #CL2# Nekongo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T1# Nekongo blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Furiosa fails to land. A head punch blocked on the inside by Furiosa. Nekongo works on Furiosa's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2# Nekongo manages to break the clinch.
Nekongo lands with a cross. #CUT2#Hercules Furiosa's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Nekongo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Furiosa. Furiosa lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Furiosa with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Furiosa misses with a shot to the body and Nekongo counters with a thumping low kick. Hercules Furiosa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Furiosa tries to land a front kick but Nekongo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Furiosa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Nekongo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Furiosa blocks a jab. Nekongo misses the shot to the body. Good shot there by Nekongo. A big right from Furiosa misses. #T3# Furiosa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nekongo. Furiosa looks to land a right hand but Nekongo moved out of range. Nice cross by Nekongo.#CUT2#Jeez, Hercules Furiosa's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Hercules Furiosa's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Petrus Nekongo! An out of breath Petrus Nekongo 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:
CFC 591
Date: Sep 22, 2023 |
#R1# A jab from Punch misses. Furiosa thinks about countering with a body kick. Furiosa ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Punch jabs Furiosa to the body, keeping him at a distance. Punch throws a quick inside leg kick. Punch throws a looping overhand right but Furiosa ducks down to avoid it. Furiosa tries to move into range but Punch moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CUT2#It looks like Hercules Furiosa has been cut. Punch connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Furiosa throws a leg kick which misses Punch's front leg but catches the back leg as Punch tries to avoid it. Furiosa definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Furiosa avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Punch misses with a straight right. Furiosa half committed to a counter leg kick.#T1# Punch misses with a hook
and Furiosa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Thunda Punch has been cut. Punch takes a swing at Furiosa's ribcage but misses. Furiosa scoring well with a low kick there.
Furiosa connects with an inside leg kick. Thunda Punch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Furiosa scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Punch swings for the body but Furiosa moves out of range.
Punch throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Furiosa fires out a quick counter leg kick but Punch just manages to avoid it. A solid leg kick lands there for Punch.
Punch misses with a left hand and Furiosa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2# Punch scores with a body shot.
Punch lands with a straight right. Furiosa didn't see that one coming. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Furiosa checks a low kick from Punch. A looping hook to the body misses from Punch. Furiosa does a little dance to reset his feet. A quick step to the side and Furiosa tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Furiosa throws a sloppy body shot
and Punch counters with a lovely straight right hand! Punch lands a jab to the nose.#CUT2#Hercules Furiosa's cut is getting worse. Punch lands the left hand. Punch throws a looping overhand right but Furiosa ducks down to avoid it. Furiosa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T3# Punch looks to land a combination but Furiosa avoids it well. Furiosa was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Furiosa misses the shot to the body. Furiosa throws a jab but it's blocked by Punch. Punch throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Furiosa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Punch misses with a wild body shot. Punch misses with an uppercut
and Furiosa counters with a nice uppercut. Punch uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Furiosa. A little jabbing left from Punch on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. A nice leg kick lands there from Punch. The fighters circling - Furiosa throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T4# Furiosa scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Furiosa takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Furiosa takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Punch throws a big shot that misses. Furiosa swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Punch scores with a hook to the body. Furiosa takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Punch lands a nice hook to Furiosa's body. Furiosa takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Punch rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Furiosa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Punch jabs at Furiosa's body. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Thunda Punch dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Punch throws a shot to the body.
Punch dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Furiosa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Punch.
Thunda Punch seems to be getting the better of the standup. Punch takes a shot right to the bread basket. Furiosa tries to land a leg kick but Punch saw it coming and moves away.
Punch misses with a few strikes there.
Furiosa half committed to a counter leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Furiosa drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Punch cracks a nice hook into Furiosa's ribs. Punch throws an off balance right hand
and Furiosa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1# Punch scores with a jab. Furiosa moves away from the strike by Punch. A jab from Punch misses. Furiosa appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Punch lands a nice shot that snaps Furiosa's head back.
#CUT2#Hercules Furiosa's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Punch connects with a jab. Punch tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Furiosa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Punch takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Punch ducks under a wild hook from Furiosa. Punch jabbing away but nothing is landing. Furiosa was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T2# Punch scores with a jab to the body. Punch looks to land a left hand but Furiosa moved out of range nicely. Furiosa is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Punch slips a jab from Furiosa. Furiosa throws a half hearted mid kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Punch throws a body punch but Furiosa moves out of range. Punch digs a good body shot into Furiosa's ribs. Punch dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Punch has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3# Punch misses the shot to the body. Furiosa blocks a jab. A counter left hand to the body from Furiosa misses its target. Furiosa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Furiosa appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Punch throws a body kick that misses. Punch throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Furiosa misses with a jab to the body
and Punch cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#Jeez, Hercules Furiosa's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Furiosa lands a head kick!
The fighters circling - Punch throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Furiosa swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Punch misses with a body shot.
#T4# Punch misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Furiosa.
Furiosa misses with a lunging right hand
and Punch counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Punch swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Furiosa misses with a leg kick. Punch throws out a counter right but Furiosa avoids it with no problem. Punch throws a hook but Furiosa blocks it. Punch misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Furiosa.
A shot to the body from Furiosa misses and Punch connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Hercules Furiosa's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Thunda Punch! |
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Event:
CFC 577
Date: Aug 05, 2023 |
#R1# Savage wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Savage jabs at Furiosa's body. Savage lands a nice shot to the body.
Savage looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Furiosa is breathing heavily. Furiosa throws a leg kick and Savage counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Hercules Furiosa has been cut. Savage lands a nice looking body shot.
Furiosa on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Savage jabs Furiosa to the body, keeping him at a distance. Furiosa tries to move into range but Savage moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Furiosa with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Savage to score with a decent uppercut.#T1##KD2# Savage lands a big uppercut and Furiosa crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Furiosa looks OK. Savage waves Furiosa back to his feet! Savage misses with an attempted mid kick.
A little feinted left hand from Furiosa on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Savage fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Furiosa to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Furiosa looks to clinch but Savage throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Furiosa taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Owen Savage! Owen Savage 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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