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Event:
KIFC 17
Date: Feb 25, 2023 |
#R1# Lazaro wants to clinch up but Anguissa keeps it at a distance. Lazaro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Anguissa throws out the jab. Lazaro takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Anguissa looks to land a combination but Lazaro avoids it well. A swing and a miss from Anguissa. The fighters circling - Anguissa throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Lazaro needs to keep his hands up - Anguissa had a free shot at his head there. Lazaro shoots in looking for a takedown but Anguissa manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lazaro 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Lazaro shoots in looking for a takedown. Anguissa tries to sprawl out of it but Lazaro keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Anguissa manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Lazaro moves away from the strike by Anguissa. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Anguissa throws a big shot that misses. Lazaro shoots and misses #TD# and Anguissa counters with a single leg into guard. Lazaro didn't expect that. Tanguy Anguissa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Noam Lazaro . 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! Anguissa is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Lazaro looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1# Anguissa throws a big right hand that misses. Lazaro avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Anguissa engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SU# Anguissa stands up from guard. Let's bang! Lazaro has a takedown stuffed. Lazaro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Anguissa throws out the jab. Anguissa misses with a body shot
and Lazaro counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Lazaro tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD# so Anguissa counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Lazaro manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#T2# This has been an exciting period of action!#BC# Anguissa breaks the clinch.
Anguissa tried to score with a low kick but Lazaro checks it. Lazaro shoots in but Anguissa avoids the takedown attempt easily. Anguissa throws out a loose jab but Lazaro uses good head movement to avoid it. Lazaro wants to counter with a clinch but Anguissa pushes him away. Lazaro tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Anguissa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. No joy there for Anguissa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
As Anguissa backs off Lazaro throws a huge counter combo but Anguissa manages to avoid it all. Anguissa misses with a two punch combination.
A jab lands there for Anguissa. Anguissa misses with a series of wild punches.
Lazaro doesn't manage to clinch there - Anguissa circles away.
Anguissa drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lazaro sprawls and moves away. Lazaro throws a sloppy head kick and Anguissa moves out of range easily. #T3# Nice defenses there by Lazaro . Anguissa throws a shot from downtown. Lazaro moves away and avoids it. Anguissa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lazaro was well out of range. Poor timing from Anguissa. Tanguy Anguissa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Lazaro slips a straight right by Anguissa. Anguissa throws a nice looking combination but Lazaro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. A jab from Anguissa misses. Lazaro fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Anguissa avoids it really well and circles away. Anguissa uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lazaro has time to react. Anguissa scores with a nice right hand.
Lazaro ducks under a wild hook from Anguissa. Anguissa slaps away a takedown attempt from Lazaro , before circling back to the center of the mat.#T4# Anguissa keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Anguissa tries to counter with a takedown but Lazaro is quick to defend against it. Lazaro looks winded! Lazaro misses with a body kick. Tanguy Anguissa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Anguissa takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. We've been informed that Lazaro has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Anguissa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Anguissa swings for the body but Lazaro moves out of range.
Lazaro shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Anguissa as he jumps to the side. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Anguissa throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Anguissa looks to land a right hand but Lazaro moved out of range. Lazaro counters with a body kick. Anguissa throws a right hand that Lazaro ducks under and follows up with a left that Lazaro also avoids with ease. Anguissa misses with a hook. Lazaro ducked under it nicely. Anguissa misses with a hook. Lazaro ducked under it nicely. Anguissa looks to land a left hand but Lazaro moved out of range nicely. Lazaro fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Anguissa avoids it really well and circles away. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tanguy Anguissa dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Lazaro will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Anguissa connects with a body shot. Lazaro is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Anguissa connects with a crisp jab. Anguissa swinging wildly here.
Anguissa misses with the combination.
Lazaro moves out of range of the strikes. Anguissa throws a series of punches but Lazaro avoids them all with ease. Anguissa smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Lazaro staying out of range there. Anguissa swings widly with a right hand
and Lazaro counters with a lovely shot to the body. No luck with that takedown attempt from Lazaro . This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Good standup being displayed there by Anguissa as he connects with a hook.#T1# Anguissa throws a jab when Lazaro was well out of range. Lazaro closes the distance and clinches up with Anguissa, looking for a takedown. Lazaro pushes Anguissa against the cage but Anguissa circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Tanguy Anguissa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Noam Lazaro . Lazaro is breathing heavily. Lazaro is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Anguissa moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tanguy Anguissa! |
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Event:
KIFC 7
Date: Jan 29, 2023 |
#R1# Lazaro walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Lazaro takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Shewmaker throws a shot to the body.
Shewmaker throws a combination. Lazaro tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT#It looks like Noam Lazaro has been cut. The fight stays on the outside here - Lazaro looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Shewmaker misses with a few strikes there.
A combination from Lazaro does no damage. Lazaro tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Shewmaker paws at him with a jab and circles away. Lazaro tries for a takedown but Shewmaker circles away easily letting Shewmaker counter with a right hand. Lazaro moves in looking to clinch but Shewmaker pushes him off. Shewmaker uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Shewmaker fails to land with a series of punches.
Shewmaker circles away from the clinch attempt and Shewmaker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1# Lazaro rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shewmaker moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Shewmaker misses the jab. Shewmaker looks to score with a jab to the body but Lazaro is just out of range. Lazaro shoots and misses letting Shewmaker counter with a right hand. Lazaro showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shewmaker.
It seemed like Lazaro was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Shewmaker throws a hook but Lazaro avoids it easily. Lazaro tries to clinch up and Shewmaker counters with a stiff right hand. Horrible takedown attempt by Lazaro or perhaps it was just good defense by Shewmaker, which made it look bad. Henry Shewmaker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Noam Lazaro .#T2# Lazaro avoids the body shot from Shewmaker.
Lazaro shoots in for a takedown but Shewmaker shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Shewmaker scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Lazaro wants to clinch up but Shewmaker keeps it at a distance. Lazaro uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shewmaker. Lazaro moves to clinch but Shewmaker breaks away enabling Shewmaker to counter with a crisp jab. Shewmaker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. This has been an exciting period of action! Shewmaker punishes Lazaro 's body with a nice straight punch. Lazaro looks winded! Shewmaker changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Shewmaker cracks Lazaro with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Lazaro falls to his knees and Shewmaker doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Shewmaker! Henry Shewmaker gave a mention to Island clothing lite in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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