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Event:
AFC #21
Date: Sep 02, 2023 |
#R1# Berretta takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Astasius uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Berretta.
Astasius throws a sloppy body shot
and Berretta counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Berretta throws a shot to the body.
Astasius getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Astasius throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Berretta sees it coming and avoids it easily. Astasius swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Berretta lands a jab to the head.
Astasius misses with a wild combination.
Nice jab there from Astasius. Berretta throws a body punch but Astasius moves out of range. Astasius lands with a good body shot. 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! Astasius looks to throw the jab but Berretta is out of range. Berretta bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Berretta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Astasius throws a combination that misses and Berretta counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Berretta swings for the body but Astasius moves out of range.
Astasius avoids the body shot from Berretta.
#T1# Berretta misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Astasius.
Astasius smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Berretta fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Berretta lands a body shot.
Berretta throws a body shot but no joy. Berretta cracks Astasius with a right hand to the side of the head. Some wild striking there from Astasius.
Berretta cracks Astasius with a good jab. Berretta misses with a wild body shot. Berretta cracks a nice hook into Astasius's ribs. Astasius swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A quick step to the side and Berretta tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Berretta swings for the body but Astasius moves out of range.
Berretta defending well as Astasius loads up on a big left hand. A counter left hand to the body from Berretta misses its target. Berretta looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. 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! Good shot there by Astasius. Massimo Berretta is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Astasius connects with a body shot.#T2# Berretta throws a body shot but no joy. Berretta uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Astasius has time to react. Berretta throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Berretta lands a nice hook to Astasius's body. Astasius takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Berretta throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Astasius rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Berretta moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Berretta scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Astasius doesn't seem bothered though. Berretta is looking to wear down Astasius with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Berretta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Astasius manages to avoid it. Berretta steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Astasius. Astasius throws a hook but Berretta avoids it easily. Berretta appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Berretta displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Astasius throws out the jab. Astasius takes one on the button. A jab lands there for Berretta. Berretta swings for the body but Astasius moves out of range.
Astasius swings and misses with a shot to the body and Berretta counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Astasius misses with a straight left. Astasius falls off balance throwing a combination
and Berretta cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3# Berretta just misses with a punch to the body.
Berretta connects with a body shot that sends Astasius's belly button to the back. Astasius lands a nice looking body shot.
Astasius gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Berretta counters with a straight right hand. A jab from Astasius does it's job there. Berretta doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Astasius lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Piotr Astasius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Berretta misses with a wild body shot. Astasius looks like he wants to counter punch here. Astasius drops his hands momentarily and Berretta takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Astasius uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Berretta.
Astasius feints the counter takedown. Astasius looks to land a combination but Berretta avoids it well. This has been an exciting period of action! Berretta lands with a shot to the body. Astasius fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Berretta manages to avoid it. Astasius misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Berretta counters with a nice uppercut. Berretta scores with a jab.#T4# Astasius on the wrong end of a nice hook. Berretta is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Berretta throws a body punch but Astasius moves out of range. Berretta comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. A swing and a miss from Astasius. Astasius lands with an overhand left. Berretta swings for the body but Astasius moves out of range.
Berretta lands a nice looking body shot.
Astasius throws an off balance right hand
and Berretta counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Astasius thinking. #TD2# Astasius shoots in and gets a takedown into Berretta's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Astasius accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Berretta wants to stand and escape but Astasius is having none of it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Berretta preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Astasius is pushing down on Berretta's leg trying to pass to half guard. Berretta is fighting to maintain full guard but Astasius has managed to sneak the leg through. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Massimo Berretta dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2# Astasius misses with a left hand and Berretta counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Berretta lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Berretta uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Astasius has time to react. Berretta on the wrong end of a nice jab. Berretta lands a slapping body shot.
Astasius digs a good hook to Berretta's body.
Astasius misses with the combination.
Berretta lands the left hand. Massimo Berretta is winning the standup battle so far. Astasius throws an off balance right hand
and Berretta counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Berretta is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Astasius can do to turn this around? Berretta ducks under a wild hook from Astasius. Astasius throws an overhand right that lands on Berretta's shoulder, as Berretta tries to avoid the shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Berretta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Astasius manages to avoid it. Berretta takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Berretta slips a jab from Astasius. Berretta wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T1# Berretta scores with a body shot.
Berretta lands a nice shot to the body.
Astasius misses with a straight right. Astasius sizes up Berretta with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Berretta swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Astasius. Astasius's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Astasius duly obliges. Berretta throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Astasius stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Astasius is breathing heavily. Berretta misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Astasius cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Astasius uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Berretta.
Berretta fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Astasius on the side of the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Astasius takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Astasius takes a body punch but keeps moving. Berretta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Astasius manages to avoid it. Berretta misses with a wild body shot. Berretta uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Astasius. Astasius jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Astasius looks to land a right hand but Berretta moved out of range.#T2# Berretta misses with a body shot.
Astasius throws a left and a right that both miss
and Berretta counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Astasius throws a nice looking combination but Berretta bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Berretta uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Astasius. Berretta just misses with a punch to the body.
Astasius avoids the body shot from Berretta.
Berretta uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Astasius. Berretta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Astasius manages to avoid it. Astasius looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Astasius uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Berretta.
Berretta throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Astasius changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Astasius misses the shot to the body. Astasius misses with a wild combination.
Astasius misses with a combination
and Berretta counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Astasius thinking. Astasius fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Berretta manages to avoid it.#T3# Berretta ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Astasius moves away. Berretta uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Astasius. Astasius moves forwards but Berretta connects with a nice, crisp jab. Astasius waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Berretta. A jab from Berretta finds it's way through Astasius's defenses. Astasius misses with a double jab
and Berretta counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Astasius thinking. Astasius misses with a jab to the body
and Berretta counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Astasius misses with a hook
and Berretta counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Astasius avoids the body shot from Berretta.
Berretta throws a body shot but no joy. Astasius swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Berretta counters with a lovely shot to the body. Berretta lands a body shot.
Berretta misses with a wild body shot. Astasius takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Berretta avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T4# Berretta throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Astasius unleashes a big counter combination but Berretta bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Berretta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Astasius lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Berretta circles away quickly and effectively. Berretta misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Astasius.
Berretta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Astasius manages to avoid it. Berretta misses with a body shot.
Berretta lands with a shot to the body. Berretta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Astasius manages to avoid it. Astasius drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Berretta defends it well. Astasius misses with a combination
and Berretta counters with a left to the body. Berretta uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Astasius.
Berretta punishes Astasius's body with a nice straight punch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Astasius keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Berretta lands with a right hand. Berretta scores with a jab. Astasius acknowledges it with a nod of the head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Massimo Berretta dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Berretta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Berretta lands a slapping body shot.
Berretta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Astasius manages to avoid it. Astasius looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Astasius scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Astasius throws a right and a left that Berretta avoids nicely. Astasius swings for the body but Berretta moves out of range.
Berretta takes a swing at Astasius's ribcage but misses. Astasius misses with a straight right. Astasius looks to land a right hand but Berretta moved out of range. Astasius lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Berretta swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Berretta ducks under a wild hook from Astasius. Berretta just misses with a punch to the body.
Berretta throws a body punch but Astasius moves out of range. Berretta swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Astasius lands with a good body shot. Astasius cracks Berretta with a good jab.#T1# Astasius swings widly with a right hand
and Berretta makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Berretta misses with a body shot.
Astasius ducks under a wild hook from Berretta. Nice shot by Berretta. Astasius throws a good cross that connects.
Astasius misses with a jab, cross combination.
Astasius ducks right into an uppercut from Berretta. Astasius throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Berretta counters with a nice uppercut. Berretta swings for the body but Astasius moves out of range.
Astasius walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Berretta ducks under a wild hook from Astasius. Astasius lands a jab-cross combination. Astasius takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Berretta fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Astasius looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Astasius missing with a left hand there. Berretta was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Astasius keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Massimo Berretta is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# Berretta misses with a body shot.
Astasius feints the counter takedown. Berretta misses with a body shot.
Berretta lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Astasius fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Astasius throws a right hand that misses
and Berretta counters with a lovely shot to the body. Astasius takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Astasius swings widly with a right hand
and Berretta counters with a right hand to the body. Berretta takes a swing at Astasius's ribcage but misses. A combination from Astasius does no damage. Berretta scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Astasius throws an off balance right hand
and Berretta counters with a left to the body. Astasius throws a body punch but Berretta moves out of range. Berretta is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Berretta throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Berretta just misses with a punch to the body.
Berretta tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Astasius was well out of range. Poor timing from Berretta. Berretta misses the shot to the body. #T3# Astasius moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Astasius swings and misses with a shot to the body and Berretta counters with a lovely shot to the body. Berretta slips under a jab from Astasius. Berretta misses the shot to the body. Berretta misses with a wild body shot. Berretta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Astasius manages to avoid it. Berretta misses with a wild body shot. Berretta misses with a wild body shot. Berretta takes a swing at Astasius's ribcage but misses. Astasius misses with a body shot.
Astasius thows a left - swing and a miss! A looping hook to the body misses from Astasius. Berretta does a little dance to reset his feet. Astasius throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Berretta swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Astasius throws out a counter right but Berretta avoids it with no problem. Astasius scores with a three punch combo!
#T4# Berretta connects with a good right hand that stumbles Astasius. Astasius circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Astasius throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Berretta stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Berretta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Berretta has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Astasius finds it's way round the side to connect with Berretta's head. Astasius lands with a hook. Berretta tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Berretta connects with a looping right hand.
Astasius uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Berretta.
Berretta uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Astasius. Astasius looks to land a left hand but Berretta moved out of range nicely. Berretta looks to score with a jab to the body but Astasius is just out of range. Astasius misses with the combination.
Astasius has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Astasius uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Berretta.
Berretta throws a body shot but no joy. A countering left hand to the body from Astasius misses. Berretta tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Astasius was well out of range. Poor timing from Berretta.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Massimo Berretta. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Berretta, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27 Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Massimo Berretta! |
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Event:
AFC #16
Date: Jul 29, 2023 |
#R1# Berretta swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Berretta connects with a body shot. Berretta tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Apollo was well out of range. Poor timing from Berretta. Berretta misses with a body punch
#TD2# so Apollo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Apollo trying to control the position from guard on top but Berretta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Berretta wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2# Apollo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Apollo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Apollo sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Berretta's guard. #SUB2# Apollo seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2# Apollo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Apollo works his way into full mount! #T1##SUB2# Apollo swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ray Apollo! Our winner, Ray Apollo, 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:
AFC #12
Date: Jul 01, 2023 |
#R1# Test doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Berretta avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL# Berretta gets tackled into the cage by Test. Test maintains the clinch. Test lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Berretta backwards. Berretta jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Test walks away with a smile on his face. Berretta gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Test takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Berretta avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Test takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Test gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Berretta. Test moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Test lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Berretta digs a good body shot into Test's ribs. Test tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Test is looking to clinch but Berretta is avoiding it.
Test scores with a jab. Berretta acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Test fails in his attempt to clinch. Test lands a head shot. Test moves out of range as Berretta strikes. Berretta lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Berretta circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T1# Nice straight punches there by Test. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Test. Test's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Berretta connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Test scrambles back to his feet. Test tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Berretta paws at him with a jab and circles away. Berretta wants to counter with a clinch but Test pushes him away. Berretta lands a right hook to the body.
#CL# Test gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Berretta is trying to pull guard but Test has him pressed against the cage. Test lands a right hand that snaps the head of Berretta backwards. Test lands a left hand.
Berretta is trying to pull guard but Test has him pressed against the cage. Guy Test has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Massimo Berretta. Test swings wildly with an uppercut but Berretta uses good head movement to avoid it. Berretta fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Test swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Berretta tries to pull guard but Test forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Test pushes Berretta back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Berretta tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Test presses Berretta against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Test lands a right hand that snaps the head of Berretta backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Test lands a left hand.
Test scores with a hook to the body.#T2# Berretta fails to pull guard.
Test lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Berretta tries to pull guard but Test forces him back to his feet, against the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Test. Test lands a shot to the body. Berretta is trying to pull guard but Test has him pressed against the cage. Berretta tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Test just stands there and leans against the cage. Nice body punch from Test. Berretta looks winded! Berretta's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Berretta jumps guard but Test turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Test lands a right hand that snaps the head of Berretta backwards. Berretta tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Test softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Test lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Test stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Test lands on the inside with an uppercut. Test lands with a light punch inside. Test lands a shoulder strike. Test lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Berretta tries to pull guard but Test forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Test scores with an uppercut up the middle. Test lands a body shot in the clinch.
#T3# Test working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Test lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Berretta tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Test smiles and moves away.
Test lands with a right hand. Test looks to throw the jab but Berretta is out of range. Test tries to clinch but Berretta moves out of range. Berretta keeps the fight on the outside. Berretta tries to counter with a clinch but Test shakes him off and moves away. Test misses with a straight left. Test misses with an uppercut. Test avoids the body shot from Berretta.
Berretta displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Test throws out the jab. Test ducks under a wild hook from Berretta. Test doesn't manage to clinch there - Berretta circles away.
Test lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Berretta swats away the attempt to clinch by Test.#T4# Berretta keeps the fight on the outside. Berretta moves out of range as Test strikes.#CL# Test fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Berretta, pushing him back against the cage. Test lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Berretta backwards. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Berretta tries to pull guard but Test holds him up against the cage and eventually Berretta drops back down to his feet.
Berretta blocks an uppercut.
Test lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Berretta backwards. Test lands a left hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Test. Berretta tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Test smiles and moves away.
Test tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL# Test closes the distance and clinches. We've been informed that Berretta has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Berretta fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Test gets through Berretta's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Test lands with a right to the head. Berretta is trying to pull guard but Test turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Test working some nice short punches in the clinch. Berretta jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Test walks away with a smile on his face. Berretta gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Guy Test dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Berretta misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Test.
Test tries to clinch there but Berretta circles away.
Test misses with a hook. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Test. Test tries to clinch but Berretta is having none of it. Berretta lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Test on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Test misses with a straight right. Massimo Berretta seems to be getting the better of the standup. Berretta connects with a body shot that sends Test's belly button to the back. Test wants to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Test throws an overhand right that lands on Berretta's shoulder, as Berretta tries to avoid the shot. Test is looking to take this fight into the clinch. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Test tries to clinch up but Berretta circles away and keeps his distance. The fight stays on the outside here - Test looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1# Test jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL# Test clinches. Berretta tries to pull guard but Test forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Berretta tries to pull guard but Test won't allow it.
Test throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Berrettas head. Test working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Test scores with a shot to the side of Berretta's head. Test lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Berretta's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A head punch blocked on the inside by Berretta. Guy Test has scored more points in the clinch so far. Berretta fails to pull guard.
Guy Test has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Massimo Berretta. Berretta is trying to pull guard but Test has him pressed against the cage. Test lands a left hand that snaps the head of Berretta backwards. Test lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Test pushes Berretta back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Berretta tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Test just stands there and leans against the cage. Berretta tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A short left from Test. Berretta blocking some punches.
Test softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2# Test lands with a short head shot on the inside. Berretta blocks an uppercut.
Test lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Berretta is trying to pull guard but Test has him pressed against the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Test creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Test working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Berretta tries to pull guard but Test won't allow it.
Test lands a right hand that snaps the head of Berretta backwards. #ROC#Berretta is rocked! Berretta jumps guard but Test stands there with Berretta around his waist. Berretta gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Berretta is still on wobbly legs! Can Test finish him? Test is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Berretta can do to turn this around? Test pushes Berretta back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A nice right hand lands inside from Test. Test makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Berretta is trying to pull guard but Test has him pressed against the cage. Berretta is breathing heavily. Test throws a big uppercut that drops Berretta! More strikes from Test and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Berretta lies dazed against the cage as Test celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Guy Test! |
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Event:
Ajax Friday Fight Night 1
Date: Jun 02, 2023 |
#R1# Berretta misses the shot to the body. Mehamedov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Mehamedov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Berretta connects with a body shot. Berretta throws a hook but Mehamedov blocks it. Berretta just misses with a punch to the body.
Mehamedov cracks Berretta with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Mehamedov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Berretta in his tracks. Massimo Berretta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A swing and a miss from Berretta. Berretta is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Berretta misses with an uppercut. Mehamedov saw that one coming. Berretta tries to move into range but Mehamedov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T1# Mehamedov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Berretta momentarily.
#TD2# Mehamedov looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Berretta! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mehamedov misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Mehamedov is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Berretta will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Berretta knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mehamedov on the ground. Mehamedov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T2# Mehamedov looks up at the clock and then as Berretta takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Mehamedov smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Mehamedov misses with the ground and pound. Mehamedov happy to just control the position for now. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mehamedov throws a strike aimed at the side of Berretta's head but Berretta avoids it well.#T3# Mehamedov happy to just control the position for now. Berretta is working to avoid the ground and pound but Mehamedov connects with a decent elbow. A lull in the action here as Mehamedov stalls from top position.#T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Mehamedov sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Berretta is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Mehamedov controls the position from side control.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Mehamedov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Nice body punch from Mehamedov. Mehamedov avoids the body shot from Berretta.
Mehamedov jabs Berretta to the body, keeping him at a distance. Berretta throws a hook but Mehamedov avoids it easily. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mehamedov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Berretta's head. Berretta throws a body shot but no joy. Mehamedov is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Mehamedov lands a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aziz Mehamedov dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Berretta takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mehamedov has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Berretta throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Berretta misses with a hook. Donk. Mehamedov catches Berretta right on the button with a cross. Mehamedov with a jab. Good shot there by Mehamedov. Aziz Mehamedov seems to be getting the better of the standup. A jab lands there for Mehamedov. Mehamedov scores with a jab to the head.
#ROC2#Berretta is rocked! Mehamedov flashes Berretta a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Berretta's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Berretta crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Mehamedov punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Aziz Mehamedov! During a confident post fight interview, Aziz Mehamedov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
AFC #6
Date: May 20, 2023 |
#R1# Berretta is looking to clinch but Marino is avoiding it.
Marino swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Berretta tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Berretta misses with a jab to the body
and Marino counters with a straight right hand. Berretta tries to clinch but Marino moves out of range. Berretta ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marino moves away. Marino tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Berretta was well out of range. Poor timing from Marino. Berretta throws a jab when Marino was well out of range. Marino is looking for the big counter here. Marino throws a hook but Berretta avoids it easily. Berretta tries to clinch but Marino moves out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marino avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Marino is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Berretta with a body shot. Marino works the jab nicely. Berretta tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Marino paws at him with a jab and circles away. Marino avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Berretta has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#T1# Berretta tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marino was well out of range. Poor timing from Berretta. Marino looks like he wants to counter punch here. Marino looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Berretta throws a right hand that misses
and Marino counters with a two punch combo. Marino misses with a hook. Marino comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Marino avoids the body shot from Berretta.
Marino is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Berretta with a body shot. Berretta doesn't manage to clinch there - Marino circles away.
Marino lands with an uppercut that bounces Berretta off the cage and back into range. Berretta throws a body punch but Marino moves out of range. Marino uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Berretta. Marino throws a shot to the body.
Berretta is looking to clinch. Berretta comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T2# Berretta darts in trying to clinch enabling Marino to counter with a crisp jab. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Marino bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Marino staying out of range there. Berretta fails with an attempt to clinch.
Berretta defending well as Marino loads up on a big left hand. Marino avoids the body shot from Berretta.
Berretta wants to clinch up but Marino keeps it at a distance. Berretta tries to clinch up. Berretta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marino manages to avoid it. Berretta is looking to clinch. #T3# Marino swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Marino lands a slapping body shot.
Berretta fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Marino circles away from the clinch attempt.
Marino punishes Berretta's body with a nice straight punch. Berretta wants to clinch up but Marino keeps it at a distance. Marino looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Berretta misses with a body shot.
Marino uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Berretta. Marino works over Berretta's head and body with a nice combination. Marino defending well as Berretta loads up on a big left hand. Marino swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Berretta wants to clinch and Marino counters with a nice uppercut. Berretta looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Berretta fails in his attempt to clinch. #T4# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Marino connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Berretta moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Berretta closes the distance looking to clinch and Berretta takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#Berretta is rocked! Berretta tries to clinch but Marino moves away and Marino counters with a right hand to the body. Marino misses with a body shot.
Berretta wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Berretta drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Oh Berretta is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Marino misses with a looping left. Berretta seems to have got his legs back now. Marino blocks a jab. Marino misses the shot to the body. Marino will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Marino dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Berretta wants to clinch but Marino slips to the side and Marino counters with a straight right hand. Berretta swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Berretta cracks a nice hook into Marino's ribs. Marino goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Berretta has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Berretta misses with an uppercut. Marino saw that one coming. Berretta keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marino. Marino gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Marino tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Berretta was well out of range. Poor timing from Marino. Berretta swings for the body but Marino moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Marino! But no joy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marino changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Berretta tries to clinch there but Marino circles away.
Marino let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Marino connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Berretta! He's out on his feet! Marino rushes in and drops Berretta with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Frank Marino! A less than humble Frank Marino misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 22, 2023 |
#R1# Olives takes a shot right to the bread basket. Berretta lands a lovely overhand right. Olives really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Olives lands a head kick!
Berretta lands with a straight right. Olives didn't see that one coming. Berretta lands a nice hook to Olives's body. Olives takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Olives. Olives misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Olives tries to close the distance and clinch up but Berretta swats him away and circles back towards the center. Berretta avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Berretta tries to counter with a clinch but Olives shakes him off and moves away. Olives ducks under a wild hook from Berretta. Berretta misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Olives.
Olives throws a big counter combination but Berretta scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Olives drops his hands momentarily and Berretta takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Berretta digs a good body shot into Olives's ribs. Olives tries to clinch there but Berretta circles away.
Olives throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1# Olives scores with a head kick.
Olives looks to land a combination but Berretta avoids it well. Olives on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Berretta throws a hook but Olives blocks it. Olives swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Olives misses with a head kick.
Olives sets himself, and Berretta steps forward looking for the clinch! Olives avoids it this time. Berretta looks to score with a jab to the body but Olives is just out of range.#CL# Olives clinches up with Berretta and pushes him back against the cage.#BC# Olives's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL# Olives takes the fight into the clinch. #BC# Olives pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Olives gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Berretta. Berretta pounces like a tiger and cracks Olives with a vicious hook! Olives is down but not out! Berretta follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Massimo Berretta! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 17, 2023 |
#R1# Valla fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Valla tries to move into range but Berretta moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Valla tries to clinch there but Berretta circles away.
Valla shoots in looking for a takedown but Berretta manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Valla's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Valla goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#KD# Berretta sends Valla crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Berretta is motioning to the referee to let Valla up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Valla is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Paulo Valla has been cut. Paulo Valla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. 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! Berretta swats away the attempt to clinch by Valla. Valla is still on wobbly legs! Can Berretta finish him? Berretta lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Valla - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Berretta!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Massimo Berretta! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 14, 2023 |
#R1# Berretta lands a right hook to the body.
Berretta scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Anjumas doesn't seem bothered though. Good work by Berretta as he checks the leg kick. Berretta is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Anjumas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Berretta lands a really nice looking cross but Anjumas seems unphased.
Berretta throws a shot from downtown. Anjumas moves away and avoids it. Anjumas really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Anjumas moves in looking to clinch but Berretta pushes him off. Berretta throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Anjumas misses with a body shot.
Anjumas avoids the body shot from Berretta.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Berretta connects with a body shot that sends Anjumas's belly button to the back. Anjumas ducks under a wild hook from Berretta. Anjumas misses with a head kick.
Berretta stuns Anjumas with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Anjumas is breathing heavily.#T1# Berretta dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Anjumas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Berretta misses with a straight right. Berretta drops Anjumas with a naaaaasty hook - Anjumas is in real trouble here! Berretta dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Massimo Berretta! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 10, 2023 |
#R1# Lewis is trying hard to land a takedown here. Berretta sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Berretta looks to score with a jab to the body but Lewis is just out of range. Berretta looks to score with a jab to the body but Lewis is just out of range. Berretta loads up on a big right hand but Lewis slips the punch. Berretta swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Berretta ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Berretta throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Lewis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lewis ducks under a wild hook from Berretta. Lewis throws a counter combo. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Berretta changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Lewis throws a head kick but Berretta moves out of range.
Lewis shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Berretta lands a body shot.
#T1# A big left from Berretta misses. Lewis shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Massimo Berretta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrew Lewis. Lewis shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Berretta defends it nicely. As Lewis tries to get set, Berretta tries to push him back and clinch up but Lewis manages to avoid the attempt. Lewis looks winded! No luck with that takedown attempt from Lewis. Berretta misses with a looping left. Berretta is looking to wear down Lewis with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Berretta misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lewis.
Berretta lands a nice shot that snaps Lewis's head back.
Lewis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Berretta paws at him with a jab and circles away. Lewis throws a lazy body kick and Berretta counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lewis thinking. Lewis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T2# Berretta lands with a hook. Lewis tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Berretta steps in with a hook that catches Lewis right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Berretta follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Lewis looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Massimo Berretta! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 06, 2023 |
#R1# Tex shoots in for a takedown but Berretta shows good takedown defense. Berretta darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CL2# Tex closes the distance and clinches. Berretta has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Berretta has had enough of the clinch but Tex keeps him there for the moment. Tex lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Berretta. Berretta can't break the clinch.
Berretta is trying to break free. Tex has Berretta pressed against the cage, preventing Berretta from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Tex lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Berretta is looking to break free of the clinch but Tex has double underhooks. Tex stalling against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Berretta letting Tex take a breather here. Berretta wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC2# Tex breaks from the clinch.
#T1# Tex moves forwards but Berretta connects with a nice, crisp jab. Jab, jab by Berretta - just one landing. Berretta misses with a hook. Berretta scores with a nice strike.#ROC#Tex is rocked! Tex on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Tex is still on wobbly legs! Can Berretta finish him? Massimo Berretta is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Tex scores with a punch to the head. Tex switches off momentarily and Berretta cracks him with a monster right hand! Tex topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Berretta dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Berretta!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Massimo Berretta! |
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