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Event:
CCC 83
Date: Oct 19, 2024 |
#R1# Bandolero looks to land a right hand but Leetoh moved out of range.#TD2# Bandolero scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Leetoh is trying to maintain the position but Bandolero is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2# Bandolero is working for a submission of some sort.
Leetoh is looking to improve his position.
Leetoh looks like he's trying to stand up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Bandolero is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Leetoh is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Giacomo Bandolero! During a confident post fight interview, Giacomo Bandolero thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. The defeated Adiwang Leetoh had this to say: 'Thank you to my opponent and all the fans, my coaches and sponsors.'. |
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Event:
CCC 77
Date: Sep 28, 2024 |
#R1# Ghiotto throws a hook to the side of Leetoh's head but Leetoh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. As Ghiotto backs off Leetoh throws a huge counter combo but Ghiotto manages to avoid it all. Ghiotto seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Leetoh checks the leg kick. Leetoh looks like he wants to counter punch here. A big right from Ghiotto misses. A nice leg kick lands there from Leetoh. Leetoh slips a jab from Ghiotto. Ghiotto slips under a jab from Leetoh. Leetoh looks to score with a jab to the body but Ghiotto is just out of range. Ghiotto half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Ghiotto staying out of range there. Ghiotto throws a good cross that connects.
Leetoh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ghiotto manages to avoid it. Leetoh throws a lazy right hand but Ghiotto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ghiotto doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Leetoh throws a nice looking combination but Ghiotto bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Ghiotto uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Leetoh. Leetoh rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ghiotto moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Leetoh works Ghiotto's body with a nice hook.#T1# Ghiotto misses the shot to the body. Leetoh throws a sloppy head kick and Ghiotto moves out of range easily. Leetoh darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Ghiotto swings widly with a right hand
and Leetoh counters with a stiff right hand. Ghiotto showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Leetoh.
Leetoh is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ghiotto. Ghiotto's corner calls for a 1-2. Ghiotto obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Leetoh throws a head kick but Ghiotto moves out of range.
Leetoh pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Leetoh 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. Leetoh fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ghiotto on the side of the head. Ghiotto gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ghiotto connects with a single shot there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Leetoh misses with a right hand #TD# and Ghiotto counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Leetoh has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Ghiotto has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#T2# Ghiotto stalling.
Ghiotto controlling the action here for a moment.
Ghiotto gets a warning from the ref for wasting time. Ghiotto struggles to land a body shot inside as Leetoh controls his hands.
Ghiotto is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Leetoh is defending well for now. Ghiotto trying to land knees to the body.
Ghiotto holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Leetoh misses with a hook from the clinch. Leetoh blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ghiotto with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ghiotto doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T3# Ghiotto taking a breather. Leetoh tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ghiotto throws an elbow that misses.
#BC2# Leetoh breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Ghiotto fails with a takedown attempt. Ghiotto takes one on the button. Leetoh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ghiotto drops down looking for a counter takedown but Leetoh sprawls and moves away. Ghiotto fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Leetoh thuds a left hand into Ghiotto's body. Ghiotto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ghiotto works Leetoh's body with a nice hook.#T4# Sloppy strikes from Leetoh. Those never looked like landing. Leetoh pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ghiotto moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Leetoh drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Ghiotto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Leetoh.
Leetoh connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Leetoh tests Ghiotto's chin there with a solid looking shot. Ghiotto takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Leetoh lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Ghiotto dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Leetoh defending well as Ghiotto loads up on a big left hand. Leetoh blocks a head kick by Ghiotto.
Leetoh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ghiotto manages to avoid it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adiwang Leetoh 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# A jab from Leetoh does it's job there. Ghiotto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Leetoh moves away. Leetoh has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Ghiotto takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ghiotto throws a body punch but Leetoh moves out of range. Ghiotto jabs at Leetoh's body. Leetoh feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ghiottos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Leetoh jabs at Ghiotto's body. Ghiotto misses with a wild body shot. Leetoh takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Leetoh misses with a straight right. Ghiotto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Leetoh moves away. Ghiotto throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Leetoh counters with a lovely straight right hand! Leetoh displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ghiotto throws out the jab. This has been an exciting period of action! Good work by Ghiotto as he checks the leg kick. Adiwang Leetoh seems to be getting the better of the standup. Ghiotto walks into a jab.#T1# Leetoh scores with a hook. Ghiotto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Leetoh was well out of range. Poor timing from Ghiotto. Ghiotto connects with a body shot. Ghiotto's jab looks to have found its range, popping Leetoh under the eye. Ghiotto misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Adiwang Leetoh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A big right from Ghiotto misses. Ghiotto blocks a head kick by Leetoh.
A telegraphed right hand from Ghiotto misses the target. Leetoh doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Ghiotto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leetoh.
Leetoh lands with an overhand left. Ghiotto throws a right hand that Leetoh ducks under and follows up with a left that Leetoh also avoids with ease. Leetoh throws out a counter right but Ghiotto avoids it with no problem. Leetoh punishes Ghiotto's body with a nice straight punch. Ghiotto moves out of range of the body kick.#T2# Good work by Leetoh as he checks the leg kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ghiotto tries for a takedown but Leetoh sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Ghiotto takes a swing at Leetoh's ribcage but misses. Ghiotto slips under a jab from Leetoh. A jab from Ghiotto misses. Ghiotto takes a swing at Leetoh's ribcage but misses. Adiwang Leetoh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Leetoh swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Leetoh wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Ghiotto takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Leetoh scores with a jab. A big left from Ghiotto misses. Leetoh throws a head kick that misses. Ghiotto appears to be looking for a counter takedown. A big left from Leetoh misses. Ghiotto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Leetoh misses.#T3# Leetoh jabs Ghiotto to the body, keeping him at a distance.#TD# Leetoh tries to sprawl but Ghiotto drives through with a takedown into half guard. Leetoh is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Leetoh is pressing down on Ghiotto's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Ghiotto sitting in guard, not really doing much. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Leetoh is pulling down on Ghiotto's head. It's preventing any offense from Ghiotto, at least for the moment. Ghiotto not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T4# Leetoh trying to control the position.
#SUB2# Ghiotto content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Leetoh has locked up a guillotine! Leetoh's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Ghiotto is holding on here and Leetoh must be using up a lot of energy. Ghiotto has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Leetoh gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Adiwang Leetoh! After winning the bout, Adiwang Leetoh 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:
CCC 67
Date: Aug 23, 2024 |
#R1# Leetoh missing with a left hand there. Bean was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bean was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#CL2# Leetoh gets a clinch. Bean struggles to land a body shot inside as Leetoh controls his hands.
Leetoh lands a left hand.
Bean misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bean misses with a body punch.
Bean misses with a punch to the body.
Leetoh works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
With the fighters up against the cage, Leetoh throws an elbow but misses. Bean wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bean gets through Leetoh's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Bean tries a body shot but Leetoh blocks it.
Bean misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Leetoh throws a head punch that misses. Bean softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Bean throws a head punch that misses. Bean doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
I was talking to Bean's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Leetoh tries a body shot but Bean blocks it.
Bean wants to break free but Leetoh has control.
#T1# Bean misses with a hook from the clinch. Leetoh lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Bean has had enough of the clinch but Leetoh keeps him there for the moment. Leetoh working some nice short punches in the clinch. A short left from Leetoh. A nice glancing elbow lands by Leetoh. #CUT2#It looks like Mr Bean has been cut. Bean tries to break free but Leetoh pushes him back against the cage. Leetoh misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bean lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Leetoh or not. Leetoh lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bean backwards. Bean lands a right hand. Bean working some nice short punches in the clinch. Bean lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Bean blocks a body shot from Leetoh. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bean throws a punch but it's blocked by Leetoh. Leetoh pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Bean is trying to break the clinch but Leetoh is controlling him.#BC# Bean breaks from the clinch.
#T2# A jab from Leetoh misses. Leetoh throws a push kick but Bean slaps the foot to one side. Donk. Bean catches Leetoh right on the button with a cross. Leetoh goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Bean throws the left hand but Leetoh avoids the punch easily. Leetoh throws the left hand but Bean avoids the punch easily. Bean misses with a wild body shot. Leetoh is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Leetoh tries to clinch up but Bean circles away and keeps his distance. Bean lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Leetoh at a distance.
Bean missing with a left hand there. Leetoh was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Leetoh wants to counter with a clinch but Bean pushes him away. Bean swats away the attempt to clinch by Leetoh.#CL2# Leetoh clinches up against the cage.#T3# Bean lands a body shot. Bean struggles to land a body shot inside as Leetoh controls his hands.
Leetoh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC# Bean's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Bean takes a shot right to the bread basket. Nice body kick there by Leetoh. Leetoh throws a shot to the body.
Leetoh takes a swing at Bean's ribcage but misses. Leetoh misses with a straight right. Bean keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Leetoh misses with an uppercut
and Bean connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bean moves out of range as Leetoh strikes. Bean with a nice cross.#T4# Leetoh throws a head kick that misses. Bean lands with a cross. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bean connects with a nice looking jab.
#CL2# Leetoh closes the distance and clinches. Leetoh lands with a left to the head. A short right from Bean. Bean struggles to land a body shot inside as Leetoh controls his hands.
Bean lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Leetoh backwards. Bean tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Leetoh's elbow. Leetoh lands with a left to the head. Bean lands a nice shot to the body. Bean throws a punch but it's blocked by Leetoh. Bean throws a head punch that misses. Bean prevents a body shot from Leetoh. Bean pushes Leetoh back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Bean has a couple of punches blocked by Leetoh.
Leetoh lands an elbow inside. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Adiwang Leetoh will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Mr Bean's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Leetoh avoids the body shot from Bean.
Bean uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Leetoh. It looked like Bean wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Mr Bean is winning the standup battle so far. Leetoh throws a sloppy head kick and Leetoh takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bean digs a good hook to Leetoh's body.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Leetoh in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Leetoh thuds a left hand into Bean's body. Leetoh thows a left - swing and a miss! Leetoh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bean was well out of range. Poor timing from Leetoh. Leetoh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Leetoh throws a head kick that misses. Bean walks into a straight right hand from Leetoh. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A jab from Bean does it's job there. Leetoh looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Leetoh throws a body kick that misses. Bean was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Adiwang Leetoh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bean scores with a nice right hand.
Bean throws a hook but Leetoh blocks it.#T1# Bean connects with a good right hand that stumbles Leetoh. Leetoh circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Bean checks a low kick from Leetoh. Leetoh ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Bean uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Leetoh. Bean throwing a counter right hand but Leetoh manages to avoid it. Bean misses with a hook. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Leetoh! But no joy. Good exchange - Bean coming out on top. Bean lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Bean swats away the attempt to clinch by Leetoh. Bean was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Bean misses with a looping right. A little jabbing left from Leetoh on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Bean ducks under a wild hook from Leetoh. Bean uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Leetoh. Leetoh throws a lazy uppercut
and Bean counters with a lovely straight right hand! Leetoh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bean was well out of range. Poor timing from Leetoh.#T2# Bean throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Leetoh wants to counter the offense by Bean and move into the clinch position. A slow jab from Bean misses its intended target. A looping hook to the body misses from Leetoh. Bean does a little dance to reset his feet. Bean punishes Leetoh's body with a nice straight punch. 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! Leetoh jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bean slips under a jab from Leetoh. Leetoh walks into a straight right hand from Bean. Leetoh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bean.
Leetoh misses with a right hand and Bean counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Bean scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Leetoh 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.
Bean throws a hook but Leetoh blocks it. Leetoh throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T3# Leetoh tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bean manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Nice body punch from Bean. Leetoh wants to clinch but Bean slips to the side and Bean cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Bean circles away from the clinch attempt.
Leetoh falls off balance throwing a combination
and Leetoh takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bean lands a lovely overhand right. Leetoh throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bean misses with a hook. Leetoh throws a sloppy body shot
and Bean counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bean uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Leetoh. Nice cross by Bean. Leetoh moves to clinch but Bean breaks away and Bean counters with a nice body shot. #T4# Nice defenses there by Bean. Bean dodges the punch combination from Leetoh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Leetoh throws a lazy uppercut
and Bean counters with a lovely shot to the body. A jab from Leetoh misses. Leetoh showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bean.
Leetoh swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bean misses the shot to the body. A little jabbing left from Leetoh on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Bean connects with a right hand. Leetoh shakes it off. Leetoh is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Leetoh takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Leetoh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bean was well out of range. Poor timing from Leetoh. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Bean dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Mr Bean'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. This is the final round!#R3# Bean looks to land a right hand but Leetoh moved out of range. Leetoh throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#CL2# Leetoh closes the distance and clinches. Leetoh lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bean backwards. Bean lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Leetoh backwards. Bean avoiding damage as Leetoh throws knees to the body.
Leetoh lands a nice shot to the body. Leetoh unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bean lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Leetoh lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bean backwards. #BC# Bean pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Bean lands a nice hook to Leetoh's body. Leetoh takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Leetoh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bean manages to avoid it. Leetoh throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bean counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Leetoh lands with a nice body punch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Leetoh throws out a loose jab but Bean uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1# Leetoh bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bean's head backwards. Leetoh doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Bean misses with a body shot.
Leetoh only half commits to the counter leg kick. Leetoh swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Bean counter with a right hand. Bean avoids the body shot from Leetoh.
A counter left hand to the body from Bean misses its target. Bean ducks under a wild hook from Leetoh. Bean just misses with a punch to the body.
Bean scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Bean lands with a right hand. Leetoh misses with a jab, cross combination.
Leetoh jabbing away but nothing is landing. Leetoh avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A jab from Bean finds it's way through Leetoh's defenses. Bean scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bean circles away from the clinch attempt.
Leetoh swings and misses with a shot to the body enabling Bean to counter with a crisp jab. Bean misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leetoh.
Leetoh throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bean. Bean appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Leetoh is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Leetoh misses with a looping left. Bean misses with a wild body shot. Bean takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Leetoh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bean manages to avoid it. Nice jab there from Bean. #CL2# Leetoh moves into range and clinches up with Bean. Bean struggles to land a body shot inside as Leetoh controls his hands.
#T3# Leetoh misses with some punches.
#BC# Bean breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Leetoh misses with a body shot
and Bean counters with a nice uppercut. Leetoh misses with the body kick and Bean counters with a stiff right hand. Nice straight punches there by Bean. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bean. Leetoh tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bean appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Leetoh scores with a jab to the head.
Leetoh wants to clinch. Leetoh throws a head kick that misses. Bean connects with a single shot there. Leetoh blocks a jab. Leetoh's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bean connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Leetoh scrambles back to his feet.#T4# Bean misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leetoh.
Leetoh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bean sees it coming and avoids it easily. Leetoh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bean was well out of range. Poor timing from Leetoh. Bean scores with the left hand. Leetoh knows he should have avoided that one. This has been an exciting period of action! Bean smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Bean bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. A looping hook to the body misses from Leetoh. Bean does a little dance to reset his feet. Bean throws an overhand right that lands on Leetoh's shoulder, as Leetoh tries to avoid the shot. Leetoh misses with a series of wild punches.
Leetoh tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bean manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Leetoh tries to clinch up letting Bean counter with a right hand.
And that's the end of the fight! Mr Bean showed his dominance in that final round. I think Bean has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mr Bean! Adiwang Leetoh spoke after the fight, saying 'Thank you to my opponent and all the fans, my coaches and sponsors.'. |
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Event:
CCC 59 : Hernandez vs Belyaev
Date: Aug 03, 2024 |
#R1# Askren has a takedown stuffed. A little jabbing left from Leetoh on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. We've been hearing reports that Askren has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Leetoh connects with a single shot there. Askren shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Askren takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Askren shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Leetoh as he jumps to the side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Askren. That's going to take a lot out of him. Askren moves out of range of the strikes. Leetoh throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Askren cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Askren avoids the head kick by Leetoh.
Askren drops down looking for a counter takedown but Leetoh sprawls and moves away. Askren with a body punch. A glancing blow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Askren takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Askren shoots for a takedown but Leetoh saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Leetoh misses with a wild body shot. Jake Askren seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Askren looks for a takedown but Leetoh sprawls well.#TD# Askren decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#T1# Askren trying to advance position but Leetoh counters by regaining guard. Leetoh can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Askren controls the pace. Askren trying to control the position from guard on top but Leetoh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Askren looking to sit in guard and control but Leetoh gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Leetoh wants to stand but Askren has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Leetoh wants to pass the guard but Askren is keeping the position.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Askren is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Askren being controlled here, momentarily. Leetoh is continuing to stall.#T3# Leetoh trying to control the position from guard on top but Askren is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Leetoh controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Leetoh trying to control but Askren is working from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Askren fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Askren lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Adiwang Leetoh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Askren fails to land with a series of punches.
Askren avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T4##TD# Askren closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Askren lands in his opponent's guard. Askren sitting in guard, not really doing much. Askren wants to control from the top but Leetoh keeps moving. Askren seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Askren trying to control but Leetoh is working from the bottom. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Adiwang Leetoh will probably get the nod. 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# Leetoh lands a head kick!
Leetoh stuffs the takedown. Askren shoots and misses and Leetoh counters with a nice uppercut. Leetoh throws a combination. Askren tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#KD2# Leetoh lands a left and a right that send Askren crashing to the mat, dazed. Leetoh thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Askren is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Leetoh slaps away a takedown attempt from Askren, before circling back to the center of the mat. Oh Askren is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Askren. That's going to take a lot out of him. Askren shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Leetoh pinned against the cage. Leetoh gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Askren looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Leetoh is fending him off so far but Askren persists. Nope, Leetoh circles away and we're back to standing. Askren seems to have got his legs back now. Askren takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Leetoh lands a really nice looking cross but Askren seems unphased.
Askren closes this distance looking for a takedown but Leetoh circles away. Leetoh tries a head kick but it misses.
Leetoh thows a left - swing and a miss! A jab from Leetoh misses. #T1# Leetoh paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Leetoh pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Leetoh misses the shot to the body. Askren avoids the body shot from Leetoh.
Leetoh digs a good body shot into Askren's ribs. Askren lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Leetoh at a distance.
#TD# Leetoh gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Askren to score an easy takedown into full guard. Leetoh is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Leetoh is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Leetoh is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T2# Leetoh controlling the action here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Let's hope that Leetoh has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Leetoh lands a nice short elbow.#T3# Leetoh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Askren keeps working. Leetoh keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Leetoh trying to pass the guard but Askren defending well. Askren is refusing to be controlled, as Leetoh sits in half guard. Leetoh not doing much here.
Leetoh trying to mount his opponent but Askren defends it. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Askren is looking to control Leetoh's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Askren avoid being mounted? The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Askren wants to get back to full guard.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Askren looks for a takedown but Leetoh sprawls well. Askren with a lazy takedown attempt and Leetoh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Leetoh has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Leetoh lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Askren at a distance.
Leetoh connects with a single shot there. Leetoh jabs Askren to the body, keeping him at a distance. Askren shoots for a takedown but Leetoh saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adiwang Leetoh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3# Askren throws a hook but Leetoh blocks it. Leetoh throws a jab when Askren was well out of range. Leetoh connects with a nice looking jab.
Askren with a poor takedown and Leetoh counters with a left and a right that stings Askren. Adiwang Leetoh seems to be getting the better of the standup. Nice sprawl there from Leetoh as Askren shoots in. Askren avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Leetoh swings for the body but Askren moves out of range.
Leetoh has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Leetoh lands an overhand right. Leetoh fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Leetoh throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Askren attempts a counter takedown but Leetoh avoids it well and moves away. Good shot there by Leetoh. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A telegraphed takedown attempt from Askren is defended easily by Leetoh. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Askren. That's going to take a lot out of him. Leetoh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Askren. Leetoh looks like he wants to counter punch here. Askren takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T1# Leetoh throws out a loose jab but Askren uses good head movement to avoid it. Askren misses with a takedown attempt - Leetoh sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Jake Askren is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Askren tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Leetoh defends well and Askren ends up having to push Leetoh into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Leetoh lands a hook that snaps the head of Askren backwards. #BC2# Leetoh manages to break the clinch.
#TD# Askren decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Askren tries to stand and escape but Leetoh actually recovers to full guard. Askren is fighting to break Leetoh's control of his arms but Leetoh is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Leetoh 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. Leetoh is controlling Askren's posture.#T2# Leetoh 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. Leetoh controls Askren momentarily but Askren frees himself. Leetoh looking for a sweep. Not yet Leetoh, not yet. Leetoh keeping moving, preventing Askren from controlling successfully. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. A combination from Askren does no damage. Leetoh throws a shot to the body.
#T3# Askren shoots in looking for a takedown. Leetoh tries to sprawl out of it but Askren keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Leetoh manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Leetoh tries a head kick but it misses.
Askren lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Leetoh circles away quickly and effectively. Askren shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Leetoh as he jumps to the side. Askren tries to clinch up. Adiwang Leetoh is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. No joy there for Leetoh, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Askren misses with a body punch
letting Leetoh counter with a right hand. Askren throws a left and a right that both miss
and Leetoh counters with a right hand to the body. Askren on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Askren. Askren bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Leetoh's head.#T4# Leetoh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Askren.
Askren with a poor takedown and Leetoh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Leetoh swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Askren. This has been an exciting period of action! Leetoh misses with a double jab.
Askren gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Leetoh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Leetoh with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Askren with a poor takedown and Leetoh counters with a nice uppercut. Jake Askren has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Leetoh works the jab nicely. Leetoh cracks Askren with a good jab. Leetoh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Askren misses with a takedown attempt and Leetoh counters with a left to the body. Leetoh ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Askren takes a body punch but keeps moving. Leetoh throws a shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Adiwang Leetoh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Leetoh winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:30 Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adiwang Leetoh! A relieved looking Adiwang Leetoh thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
CCC 46 : Thompson vs Face
Date: Jul 05, 2024 |
#R1# Sprintin looks to throw the jab but Leetoh is out of range. Sprintin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Sprintin connects with an inside leg kick. A slow jab from Leetoh misses its intended target. Sprintin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Leetoh has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Forge 👊 in the buildup to the fight. Leetoh misses with an uppercut
and Sprintin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Leetoh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sprintin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Leetoh bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sprintin's head. Phil Sprintin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sprintin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Sprintin scores with the left hand. Leetoh knows he should have avoided that one. Sprintin blocks a jab. Sprintin with the inside leg kick. Leetoh misses with a lunging right hand
and Sprintin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Leetoh misses with a wild body shot. Sprintin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Leetoh has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Leetoh there as he acknowledges the shot. Sprintin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Leetoh.#T1# A low kick from Sprintin is predictable there and Leetoh connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A low kick from Sprintin misses and Leetoh counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Leetoh moves out of range as Sprintin strikes. Sprintin misses with a body punch
and Leetoh counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sprintin lands a lovely overhand right. Leetoh checks a low kick from Sprintin. Sprintin looks to throw the jab but Leetoh is out of range. Leetoh throws out a loose jab but Sprintin uses good head movement to avoid it. Leetoh throws the left hand but Sprintin avoids the punch easily. Sprintin throws a hook but Leetoh blocks it. Leetoh takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sprintin jabs at Leetoh's body. A big right from Sprintin misses. Leetoh throws a shot from downtown. Sprintin moves away and avoids it. Sprintin only half commits to the counter leg kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A left lands for Sprintin.#T2# Sprintin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Leetoh has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Sprintin thumps Leetoh with a low kick. Sprintin misses with a hook. Leetoh ducked under it nicely. Leetoh slips under a jab from Sprintin. Leetoh swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Sprintin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. A telegraphed right hand from Sprintin misses the target. Leetoh misses with a looping right. Sprintin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Sprintin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Leetoh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sprintin moves away. Leetoh swings for the body but Sprintin moves out of range.
Sprintin let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Sprintin works the jab nicely. A clash of legs there as Leetoh blocks the low kick. Leetoh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sprintin digs a good hook to Leetoh's body.
#T3# Leetoh throws a sloppy body shot
and Sprintin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sprintin misses with a wild body shot. Leetoh fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sprintin checks it well. Leetoh swings and misses with a shot to the body and Leetoh takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Sprintin throws a solid leg kick but Leetoh takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sprintin. Leetoh gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Leetoh scores with a leg kick.
Leetoh scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Sprintin has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Leetoh tries a head kick but it misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sprintin.
Sprintin throws a chopping leg kick but Leetoh manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Sprintin is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Leetoh had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Leetoh stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sprintin. Leetoh throws a body punch but Sprintin moves out of range. Sprintin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sprintin swings widly with a right hand
and Leetoh counters with a nice uppercut. Leetoh is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T4# Sprintin throws a hook to the side of Leetoh's head but Leetoh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Leetoh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice body kick from Sprintin. Sprintin tries to score with a low kick but Leetoh moves his leg out of the way. Leetoh misses with a leg kick and Sprintin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Sprintin throws an off balance right hand
letting Leetoh counter with a right hand. Jab, jab by Sprintin - just one landing. Leetoh misses with a hook. Some wild striking there from Leetoh.
Leetoh displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sprintin throws out the jab. Sprintin slips under a jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sprintin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Sprintin misses with an uppercut. Leetoh saw that one coming. Sprintin will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Sprintin dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Leetoh lands a jab to the nose. Phil Sprintin seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sprintin lands a leg kick that knocks Leetoh off balance momentarily. Leetoh throws a left and a right that both miss
and Leetoh takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Leetoh tries a head kick but it misses.
Leetoh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sprintin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sprintin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leetoh.
Leetoh throws a sloppy body shot
and Sprintin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Sprintin thumps Leetoh with a low kick. Leetoh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Leetoh. Sprintin does a little dance to reset his feet. Leetoh connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sprintin's hands. Leetoh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sprintin.
Leetoh uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sprintin. Sprintin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. 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! Sprintin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Leetoh. A lazy body kick from Sprintin and Leetoh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1# Leetoh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sprintin. Leetoh is looking to counter punch. Leetoh throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Leetoh fails to land with a series of punches.
Leetoh takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sprintin lands a jab to the head.
Leetoh lands an overhand right. The fighters circle momentarily. Sprintin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Leetoh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sprintin moves away. Sprintin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Leetoh moves into range and connects with a jab. Leetoh throws a hook to the side of Sprintin's head but Sprintin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sprintin 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.
Sprintin with a body punch. A glancing blow. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Leetoh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sprintin. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sprintin 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 Leetoh has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Leetoh and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T2# Leetoh swings for the body but Sprintin moves out of range.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Leetoh might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Sprintin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Sprintin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Sprintin tries to score with a low kick but Leetoh moves his leg out of the way. Leetoh throwing a counter right hand but Sprintin manages to avoid it. Sprintin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Sprintin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Sprintin has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Sprintin connects with a jab. Sprintin takes one on the button. Leetoh scores with a jab. Sprintin scores with a jab to the head.
Sprintin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Leetoh gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sprintin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Leetoh. A nice leg kick from Sprintin, right into the meat of the thigh.
#T3# Sprintin misses with a looping right. A jab from Sprintin finds it's way through Leetoh's defenses. Leetoh throws a body shot but no joy. Leetoh takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sprintin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Leetoh. Sprintin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leetoh.
Sprintin lands a glancing blow to the side of Leetoh's head. Sprintin with a nice calf kick. Sprintin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sprintin avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Leetoh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sprintin moves away. Sprintin throws a solid leg kick but Leetoh takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sprintin. Leetoh appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. The fighters circling - Sprintin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Leetoh swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Crunch! Sprintin slams his shin into Leetoh's torso.#T4# Leetoh scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A slapping leg kick lands for Sprintin.
Leetoh has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sprintin finds it's way round the side to connect with Leetoh's head. Leetoh takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Sprintin staying out of range there. Sprintin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Sprintin avoids the body shot from Leetoh.
Sprintin takes a body punch but keeps moving. Sprintin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Leetoh can pounce on him.
Sprintin misses with a wild body shot. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A solid leg kick lands there for Sprintin.
Sprintin slips under a jab from Leetoh. Leetoh throws a shot from downtown. Sprintin moves away and avoids it. A punch combination from Leetoh misses. Sprintin was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Sprintin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Leetoh's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3# Leetoh takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A good leg kick by Sprintin. Sprintin lands a jab. Leetoh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sprintin.
Leetoh looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Leetoh takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Leetoh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sprintin was well out of range. Poor timing from Leetoh. Sprintin throws a lazy right hand but Leetoh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Leetoh tests Sprintin's chin there with a solid looking shot. Leetoh misses the jab. Leetoh plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Leetoh takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sprintin swings away with a leg kick that misses. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Leetoh takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Leetoh throws a sloppy head kick and Sprintin moves out of range easily. Leetoh throws a body kick that misses. #T1# Sprintin misses with a kick to the body.
A low kick lands for Sprintin.
Sprintin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice cross by Leetoh. Sprintin connects with a looping right hand.
Leetoh checks the leg kick nicely there.
Leetoh misses with a looping right. Sprintin looks like he wants to counter punch here. Sprintin misses with a straight left. Sprintin avoids the body shot from Leetoh.
Sprintin on the wrong end of a nice hook. Sprintin misses with a hook
and Leetoh counters with a left and a right that stings Sprintin. Sprintin feints and then cracks Leetoh's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Leetoh down. Sprintin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. This has been an exciting period of action! Leetoh checks the leg kick. Adiwang Leetoh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Sprintin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Sprintin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Leetoh's sensitive parts. A low kick from Leetoh is predictable there and Sprintin counters with a nice uppercut. Sprintin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Sprintin scores with a nice right hand.
Sprintin scores with a leg kick.
Sprintin misses with a low kick. Leetoh swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Sprintin misses with a looping left. Leetoh misses with a straight right. Sprintin throws a low kick but Leetoh moves out of range easily. Leetoh checks a leg kick. Leetoh takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Sprintin slips under a jab. A slapping leg kick lands for Sprintin.
#T3# A big left from Leetoh misses. Leetoh feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sprintins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Sprintin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Leetoh. That did some damage! A looping hook to the body misses from Sprintin. Leetoh does a little dance to reset his feet. Leetoh pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sprintin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Sprintin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sprintin throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Leetoh swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Sprintin misses with a hook. Leetoh ducked under it nicely. Sprintin throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Leetoh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Sprintin looks like he wants to counter punch here. Leetoh takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sprintin misses with a body shot
and Leetoh counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Leetoh throws a hook but Sprintin blocks it.#T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sprintin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Leetoh doesn't seem bothered though. Sprintin takes one on the button. Leetoh has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Leetoh there as he acknowledges the shot. Sprintin cracks Leetoh with an open hand slap. Sprintin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. The fighters circle momentarily. Sprintin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Sprintin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Leetoh looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Sprintin throws a leg kick which misses Leetoh's front leg but catches the back leg as Leetoh tries to avoid it. Sprintin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Sprintin lands a leg kick that knocks Leetoh off balance momentarily. Nice uppercut there from Sprintin. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Leetoh 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. Sprintin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leetoh.
Sprintin throws a jab when Leetoh was well out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Phil Sprintin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Sprintin has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phil Sprintin! In his post fight interview, Phil Sprintin started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. In defeat, Adiwang Leetoh stepped up to the mic, saying 'Thank you to my opponent and all the fans, my coaches and sponsors.'. |
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Event:
CCC 37 : Hernandez vs Eclaro
Date: Jun 15, 2024 |
#R1# Nice sprawl there from Leetoh as Bin-Semen shoots in. Bin-Semen tries to clinch up.#CL# Bin-Semen moves into range and clinches up with Leetoh.#BC2# Leetoh breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Bin-Semen clinches with his opponent.
Bin-Semen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Leetoh smiles and moves away.
Bin-Semen shoots and misses and Leetoh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Osama Bin-Semen. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bin-Semen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bin-Semen misses with a takedown attempt and Leetoh counters with a solid body kick. Leetoh throws a lazy right hand but Bin-Semen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Leetoh scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Bin-Semen tries to clinch but fails miserably and Leetoh counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bin-Semen takes a shot right to the bread basket. Bin-Semen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Leetoh throws a head kick that misses #TD# and Bin-Semen counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #T1# Leetoh is looking for a sweep. Bin-Semen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bin-Semen lands a nice short elbow. Leetoh tries to get to full guard but Bin-Semen has control of the leg. Leetoh trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB# Bin-Semen is working for a submission of some sort.
Leetoh is pressing down on Bin-Semen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Leetoh has Bin-Semen pulled in close to control his posture. Leetoh manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bin-Semen manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Bin-Semen keeping moving, preventing Leetoh from controlling successfully. #T2##SUB# Bin-Semen has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Leetoh is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Bin-Semen. Bin-Semen is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Leetoh off and has taken his back! Leetoh trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. Will Bin-Semen go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
#SUB# Bin-Semen is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Leetoh trying to control the action but Bin-Semen just sinks the hooks in. #T3# Leetoh covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
#SUB# Leetoh showing good submission defense here.
Bin-Semen keeps control of the position as Leetoh tries to break free.
Leetoh covering up well and avoiding damage. #SUB# Leetoh preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Bin-Semen. Leetoh has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.#SUB# Bin-Semen has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Leetoh has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Bin-Semen is trying to stick to Leetoh's back but Leetoh is turning into Bin-Semen. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Bin-Semen's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Leetoh.#T4# Bin-Semen is trying to keep Leetoh in close.
Leetoh advances position into side control! Leetoh tries to advance to mount but can't. Bin-Semen tries to buck Leetoh off but Leetoh is having none of it. Bin-Semen is being controlled here. Bin-Semen is looking for a sweep. Bin-Semen is not content to let Leetoh control the position. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adiwang Leetoh dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Leetoh throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Leetoh misses with a hook. Bin-Semen ducked under it nicely. Leetoh swings for the body but Bin-Semen moves out of range.
Leetoh throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bin-Semen avoids the head kick by Leetoh.
Leetoh has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bin-Semen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Leetoh sprawls well. Leetoh wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bin-Semen gets slowly back to his feet. Bin-Semen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Leetoh with a nice cross. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Leetoh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bin-Semen.
Bin-Semen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#CUT2#It looks like Osama Bin-Semen has been cut. Bin-Semen tries to clinch up but Leetoh circles away and keeps his distance. Leetoh swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1# Bin-Semen fails miserably with a takedown attempt. A nice side step and Leetoh releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Leetoh misses the shot to the body. Bin-Semen wants to clinch up but Leetoh keeps it at a distance. Leetoh throws a hook but Bin-Semen blocks it. Leetoh circles away from the clinch attempt and Bin-Semen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Leetoh misses with an uppercut
#TD# and Bin-Semen counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Leetoh! Leetoh is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Leetoh struggling a bit here.#T2# Bin-Semen trying to control the action but Leetoh is working from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Bin-Semen tries for a kimura but Leetoh is defending well. Leetoh tries to bench press Bin-Semen off him but Bin-Semen keeps the position. Leetoh keeps trying to improve his position. Bin-Semen sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Leetoh is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Bin-Semen scores with a couple of short elbows. Bin-Semen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Leetoh keeps working. Bin-Semen moves into full mount! #T3# Leetoh tries to hold on but Bin-Semen postures up. Leetoh keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Bin-Semen throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Leetoh tries to hold on but Bin-Semen pushes him away. Bin-Semen controlling his opponent. Bin-Semen landing strikes from the mount. Leetoh tries to control the position but Bin-Semen now has his back.
Bin-Semen gets his hands free as Leetoh looks to control. I really don't envy Leetoh right now.
#T4##SUB# Bin-Semen is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#SUB# Bin-Semen is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Leetoh knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Leetoh for a finish. Leetoh prevents Bin-Semen from getting a body triangle. Leetoh rolls, trying to escape but Bin-Semen keeps control of the position.
Leetoh tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Bin-Semen wants to take his opponent's back but Leetoh doesn't allow it. Leetoh keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Adiwang Leetoh will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Osama Bin-Semen's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3# Leetoh jabs Bin-Semen right on the nose. Bin-Semen blinks but takes it well. Leetoh swinging wildly here.
Leetoh throws a body shot but no joy. Leetoh lands a nice shot that snaps Bin-Semen's head back.
Leetoh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bin-Semen tries to counter by clinching up but Leetoh breaks away and moves out of range. Leetoh feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bin-Semens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Bin-Semen shoots in but Leetoh avoids the takedown attempt easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Leetoh misses with a wild combination.
Bin-Semen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bin-Semen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Leetoh paws at him with a jab and circles away. Leetoh doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Adiwang Leetoh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1# Bin-Semen is looking to clinch. Bin-Semen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown enabling Leetoh to counter with a crisp jab. Bin-Semen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Leetoh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Osama Bin-Semen. That's going to take a lot out of him. Leetoh tries a head kick but it misses.
Bin-Semen appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD# Bin-Semen feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Bin-Semen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Leetoh pulls Bin-Semen in close to prevent any damage. Leetoh keeping full guard, as Bin-Semen tries to pass. Bin-Semen trying to control but Leetoh is working from the bottom. #T2# Leetoh 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. Bin-Semen with a nice head shot there.#ES2# Leetoh is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Bin-Semen presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bin-Semen drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bin-Semen has Leetoh pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Leetoh manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Osama Bin-Semen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bin-Semen tries to pull guard but Leetoh won't allow it.
Bin-Semen is trying to pull guard but Leetoh turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2# Leetoh breaks the clinch.
Leetoh scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T3# A big left from Bin-Semen misses. Bin-Semen takes one to the chin there.#TD# Bin-Semen manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Leetoh on his heels. He'll look to pass Leetoh's guard now, I'm sure. Bin-Semen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Leetoh swivels though and keeps the full guard. Leetoh controlling the position. Adiwang Leetoh is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Osama Bin-Semen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Leetoh avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Bin-Semen is looking to work some ground and pound but Leetoh has wrist control.#T4# Leetoh looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB# Bin-Semen drops back, looking for a kneebar! Leetoh looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Leetoh looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Leetoh! #REVB# Leetoh trying to control the position but Bin-Semen is working away. Leetoh tries to advance to mount but can't. Bin-Semen is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Bin-Semen is working hard here to advance position.
And that's the end of the fight! Adiwang Leetoh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Leetoh winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adiwang Leetoh! Adiwang Leetoh thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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#R1# Murskaa darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Murskaa checks the leg kick nicely there.
Leetoh throws a one two combo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Leetoh. Murskaa does a little dance to reset his feet. Leetoh tries to clinch up but Murskaa circles away and keeps his distance. Murskaa tries to counter by clinching up but Leetoh breaks away and moves out of range.#CL# Murskaa closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Leetoh working some nice short punches in the clinch. Murskaa is trying to stall.
Murskaa misses with a knee to the head. Murskaa lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Leetoh.
Murskaa tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Leetoh avoids it. Murskaa displaying some good clinch control by pressing Leetoh up against the cage. Leetoh throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Murskaas head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Leetoh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Murskaa tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Leetoh throws a head punch that misses. #T1# A head punch on the inside from Leetoh fails to land. Leetoh working aggressively here.
Murskaa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A body shot lands from Murskaa.
Murskaa misses with a short punch on the inside. Leetoh can't find room to land a body shot as Murskaa controls the action.
Leetoh swings wildly with an uppercut but Murskaa uses good head movement to avoid it. Leetoh misses with some punches.
Murskaa's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! I was talking to Murskaa's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Leetoh lands a left hand.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Murskaa lands a hook to the side of the head. Murskaa scores with a shot to the side of Leetoh's head. A nice left hand lands by Murskaa.
Murskaa scores with a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Leetoh throws an elbow that misses.
#T2# Leetoh working aggressively here.
Leetoh makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Murskaa scores with an uppercut up the middle. A short left from Murskaa. Murskaa swings wildly with an uppercut but Leetoh uses good head movement to avoid it. Leetoh throws an elbow that misses.
A short uppercut from Murskaa. Murskaa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Murskaa misses with a body punch.
Murskaa lands a good knee to the midsection. Leetoh won't want to take too many of those. Murskaa has a couple of punches blocked by Leetoh.
Leetoh letting Murskaa take a breather here. Murskaa throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Leetoh blocks an uppercut.
Murskaa lands with a short head shot on the inside. Murskaa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Murskaa creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T3# Murskaa is trying to stall.
Murskaa throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Leetoh blocks it with crossed arms. Leetoh blocks an uppercut.
Murskaa tries to work over Leetoh's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A short body shot lands from Leetoh as the two fighters clinch.
Murskaa lands on the inside with an uppercut. Murskaa looking to throw knees to the head but Leetoh is blocking nicely.
Leetoh misses with a body punch.
Murskaa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Murskaa working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Leetoh scores with an uppercut up the middle. Murskaa is stalling here.
Leetoh misses with a punch on the inside.
Murskaa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Leetoh backwards. A body shot lands from Murskaa.
Murskaa unloads a knee to the mid-section.#T4# Murskaa lands a body shot. Murskaa controlling the action here for a moment.
Murskaa scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Murskaa with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Murskaa throws a head punch that misses. Murskaa tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Leetoh working aggressively here.
Leetoh misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Murskaa.
Murskaa misses with a knee to the head. Leetoh lands a right hand. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Murskaa working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Leetoh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Leetoh misses with a knee strike.
Murskaa connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Murskaa using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Leetoh has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A shot in the inside from Murskaa. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Malig Murskaa dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Murskaa scores with a nice body kick.
Murskaa walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Leetoh checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Murskaa thuds his shin into the meat of Leetoh's side. Murskaa throws an overhand right that lands on Leetoh's shoulder, as Leetoh tries to avoid the shot. Leetoh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murskaa.
Murskaa looks to throw the jab but Leetoh is out of range. Leetoh throws a low kick, looking for Murskaa's leg but Murskaa calmly moves out of range. Leetoh slips a jab from Murskaa. Leetoh tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Murskaa is looking to counter the offense by Leetoh and move into the clinch. Leetoh tries to clinch up but Murskaa circles away and keeps his distance. Leetoh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Leetoh fails to land with a series of punches.
Leetoh throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Murskaa counters with a lovely straight right hand! Murskaa throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Leetoh wants to counter the offense by Murskaa and move into the clinch position. Leetoh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Murskaa throws a leg kick but Leetoh sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T1# Murskaa pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Murskaa blocks a leg kick. It appears Murskaa was looking to counter with a kick there. Murskaa buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Murskaa crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Leetoh - the referee stops the clock and Murskaa gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Leetoh. Murskaa manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Murskaa just misses with a punch to the body.
Leetoh lands with a nice body punch. Leetoh is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Murskaa catches Leetoh with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! A solid leg kick lands there for Murskaa.
#CL2# Leetoh fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Murskaa, pushing him back against the cage. Murskaa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Leetoh can do to turn this around? Leetoh doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Leetoh fails to land. Murskaa avoiding damage as Leetoh throws knees to the body.
Murskaa scores with a knee to the head.
Murskaa slowing the pace effectively.#T2# Murskaa works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
This has been an exciting period of action! Knees to the body from Leetoh.
A nice right hand lands inside from Murskaa. Murskaa swings wildly with an uppercut but Leetoh uses good head movement to avoid it. Murskaa working aggressively here.
Murskaa with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short left from Leetoh. Leetoh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Leetoh blocking some punches.
Malig Murskaa has scored more points in the clinch so far. Murskaa lands with a short head shot on the inside. Murskaa blocks an uppercut.
Murskaa tries to stall but Leetoh uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Murskaa tries to stall but Leetoh uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Murskaa seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Leetoh is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment. Murskaa misses with a knee to the head. Leetoh is leaning against Murskaa and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Murskaa tries to throw a body punch but Leetoh avoids it by throwing Murskaa back against the cage. #T3# Murskaa tries to land a knee to the head but Leetoh blocks with his arms.
Murskaa managing to block the knees to the body from Leetoh.
Murskaa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Murskaa. Leetoh pushes off an throws an elbow but Murskaa leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Murskaa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leetoh tries to work over Murskaa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Leetoh misses with a punch on the inside.
Murskaa misses with the head strike.
Murskaa lands a left hand that snaps the head of Leetoh backwards. Leetoh lands a nice elbow. A short uppercut from Murskaa. A left hand lands to the body for Leetoh.
Leetoh presses Murskaa against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Leetoh misses with a hook from the clinch. Murskaa has a couple of punches blocked by Leetoh.
Murskaa with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Murskaa. #T4# Leetoh scores with a hook to the body. Murskaa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Leetoh's elbow. Murskaa misses with the head strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Murskaa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Murskaa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murskaa using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Leetoh has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Leetoh lands a right hand that snaps the head of Murskaa backwards. A short uppercut from Leetoh. Leetoh prevents a body shot from Murskaa. Leetoh lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Murskaa lands a body shot. Murskaa is looking to control Leetoh's arms but Leetoh gets an underhook and turns him. Now Murskaa has his back to the cage. A battle for position here, against the cage. Murskaa can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight. Leetoh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Leetoh lands a hook to the side of the head. Murskaa throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Leetoh blocks it with crossed arms. Murskaa blocks a body shot from Leetoh. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Malig Murskaa dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Leetoh scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Murskaa throws a lazy right hand but Leetoh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A head kick misses from Leetoh. Leetoh scores with a three punch combo!
Leetoh uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Murskaa. Leetoh tries to clinch up. Leetoh goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Leetoh tries a head kick but it misses.
Murskaa slips a jab from Leetoh. Murskaa throws a front kick aimed at Leetoh's knee but Leetoh avoids it well. Murskaa lands a leg kick that knocks Leetoh off balance momentarily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Leetoh throws a head kick but Murskaa moves out of range.
Murskaa wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Malig Murskaa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Murskaa jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Murskaa stuns Leetoh with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Murskaa takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Murskaa throws a jab but it's blocked by Leetoh. Leetoh appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T1# Murskaa takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#ROC2#Murskaa is rocked! Murskaa ducks into an uppercut from Leetoh and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Adiwang Leetoh! Adiwang Leetoh thanked the fans post fight for their support. In defeat, Malig Murskaa stepped up to the mic, saying 'Glass jaw'. |
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#R1##CL2# Leetoh clinches up with Ki and pushes him back against the cage. Ki looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Ki struggles to land a body shot inside as Leetoh controls his hands.
I was talking to Ki's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Ki takes an elbow to the forehead. Ki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Leetoh lands an uppercut. Ki struggles to land a body shot inside as Leetoh controls his hands.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Leetoh creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A short right hand to the side of the head by Leetoh. Ki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ki takes a shot to the head. Ki stalling in the clinch.
Leetoh is working Ki over against the cage. Leetoh lands with a short head shot on the inside. Ki misses with a short punch on the inside. Ki's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! This has been an exciting period of action! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Leetoh. Ki misses with a hook to the ribs.
A shot in the inside from Leetoh. Ki lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1# Leetoh creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ki's defenses. Leetoh misses with a punch on the inside.
Leetoh lands an elbow inside that Ki shrugs off. Leetoh throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Leetoh lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Leetoh keeps control of Ki as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Leetoh has Ki pressed against the cage, preventing Ki from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Leetoh lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ki. Leetoh missing with knees to the body.
Leetoh keeps control of Ki as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Leetoh working aggressively here.
Leetoh lands on the inside with an uppercut. Leetoh tries to throw a body punch but Ki avoids it by throwing Leetoh back against the cage. Leetoh tries to throw a body punch but Ki avoids it by throwing Leetoh back against the cage. Leetoh throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Leetoh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ki lands a shoulder strike. Leetoh being controlled against the cage.#T2# Leetoh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Leetoh misses with some punches.
Leetoh goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Leetoh lands a hook that snaps the head of Ki backwards. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Leetoh throws a punch but it's blocked by Ki. Ki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ki blocking some punches.
Leetoh trying to land knees to the body.
Ki working aggressively here.
Ki is looking to break free of the clinch but Leetoh has double underhooks. Ki looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Ki misses with a punch on the inside.
Leetoh lands a nice uppercut. Leetoh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Leetoh fails to land. #BC# Ki breaks the clinch.
#T3# Leetoh misses with a body shot.
It looked like Ki wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Leetoh tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Ki tries a head kick but it misses.
Leetoh misses with a body shot.
Leetoh avoids the head kick by Ki.
No joy there for Ki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Leetoh lands a jab-cross combination. Ki displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CL2# Leetoh gets a clinch. Ki looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Ki working hard to break the clinch. Leetoh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Leetoh tries a body shot but Ki blocks it.
Ki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T4# Leetoh working aggressively here.
#BC# Ki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Leetoh needs to keep his hands up - Ki had a free shot at his head there. Leetoh throws a jab but it's blocked by Ki. Ki drops his hands momentarily and Leetoh takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Leetoh throws a head kick that misses letting Ki counter with a right hand. #CL2# Leetoh takes the fight into the clinch. #BC# Ki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Leetoh misses with a looping left. Leetoh misses with a combination
enabling Ki to counter with a crisp jab. Ki circles away from the clinch attempt and Ki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2# Leetoh gets a clinch. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adiwang Leetoh dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# A telegraphed right hand from Leetoh misses the target. Ki throws the left hand but Leetoh avoids the punch easily. Leetoh let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Leetoh pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Jae Woon Ki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Leetoh scores with a hook to the body. Ki takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Leetoh thows a left - swing and a miss! Ki takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The crowd cheers as Leetoh lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ki doesn't seem phased though. Leetoh tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ki manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Leetoh slips under a jab. It seemed like Leetoh was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Leetoh lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Ki swinging wildly here.
Ki misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Leetoh in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ki pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Leetoh back to the cage. Ki follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CL2# Leetoh moves into the clinch.#T1# Leetoh misses with some punches.
Ki working aggressively here.
Ki looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC# Ki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Leetoh looks to clinch letting Ki counter with a right hand. Leetoh takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Leetoh misses with the combination.
It looked like Ki wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Leetoh blocks a leg kick. Ki scores with a nice right hand.
Leetoh jabs at Ki's body. Leetoh is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ki. Ki is looking to land body kicks. Ki misses with a body kick. Leetoh lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. No joy there for Ki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Leetoh throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ki stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Ki fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Leetoh showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ki.
Leetoh lands a nice shot that snaps Ki's head back.
Ki darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Leetoh looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A big right from Ki misses. Leetoh replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Ki blocks it well. Ki throws a sloppy head kick and Leetoh moves out of range easily. Leetoh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ki is looking to counter punch. Ki takes one to the chin there. Leetoh is looking to clinch. Leetoh swings for the body but Ki moves out of range.
#T3# Ki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Leetoh moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Ki throws a nice looking combination but Leetoh bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Leetoh connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Ki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Leetoh moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Ki misses with a combination
#CL2# and Leetoh holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Ki avoiding damage as Leetoh throws knees to the body.
Ki tries to circle away but Leetoh has him pinned against the cage. Ki is trying to push Leetoh away but Leetoh has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Ki working hard to break the clinch. Leetoh lands with a left to the head. Ki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC# Ki breaks the clinch.
Ki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ki walks into a stiff left hand from Leetoh. Ki lands the left hand.#T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ki scores with a jab to the head.
Ki is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Ki on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Leetoh connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ki momentarily.
Jae Woon Ki is winning the standup battle so far. Ki throws a series of punches but Leetoh moves out of range. Leetoh wants to counter with a clinch but Ki pushes him away. Ki fails to land with a series of punches.
Leetoh misses with a wild combination.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Leetoh. Ki shrugs it off though. Ki throws an overhand right that lands on Leetoh's shoulder, as Leetoh tries to avoid the shot. Ki misses with a hook. Leetoh ducked under it nicely. Leetoh looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ki lands a nice looking body kick. Leetoh scores with a hook to the body. Ki takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Leetoh takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Adiwang Leetoh will probably get the nod - 10:9. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3# Leetoh throws out a powerful jab. Leetoh has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Ki moves out of range of the strikes. Ki lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Ki drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Leetoh goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Adiwang Leetoh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Leetoh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ki misses with an uppercut
and Leetoh counters with an outside leg kick.
#CL2# Leetoh clinches with his opponent.
Leetoh misses with a punch to the body.
Leetoh scores with a shoulder strike. Leetoh can't find room to land a body shot as Ki controls the action.
Leetoh has Ki pressed against the cage, preventing Ki from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Leetoh throws a head punch that misses. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Leetoh creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! Leetoh is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ki is defending well for now. Ki misses with some punches.
#T1##BC# Ki breaks from the clinch.
Ki lands a jab to the head.
Ki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Leetoh moves away from the strike by Ki. Ki walks into a straight right hand from Leetoh. Leetoh misses with a shot to the body and Ki counters with a lovely shot to the body. Ki avoids the body shot from Leetoh.
And Ki counters with a quick kick to the body but Leetoh blocks it. Sloppy strikes from Ki. Those never looked like landing. Leetoh tests Ki's chin there with a solid looking shot. Leetoh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ki moves away.#CL2# Leetoh forces Ki back against the cage and clinches. Ki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Ki blocks an elbow strike. A short right from Leetoh. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Leetoh misses with some punches.
#T2# Leetoh can't find room to land a body shot as Ki controls the action.
Ki takes an elbow to the temple. Ki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leetoh misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC# Ki breaks the clinch.
Leetoh looks to land a body kick but Ki moved away. Ki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL2# Leetoh clinches up with Ki and pushes him back against the cage.#BC# Ki breaks the clinch.
Ki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ki throws out a loose jab but Leetoh uses good head movement to avoid it. Leetoh tries a head kick but it misses.
Ki throws a body kick, spinning off balance enabling Leetoh to counter with a crisp jab. Ki swings widly with a right hand
and Leetoh counters with a stiff right hand. Leetoh closes the distance looking to clinch and Ki counters with a straight right hand.#T3# Ki misses the shot to the body. Ki rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Leetoh counters with a nice body shot. Leetoh throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ki. Leetoh tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ki manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Ki appears to be looking for a big counter. Leetoh scores with a head kick.
Adiwang Leetoh is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Leetoh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ki's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Leetoh connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ki scrambles back to his feet. Leetoh lands a nice looking body shot.
Leetoh slips under a jab from Ki. It seemed like Leetoh was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Ki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Leetoh.
An attempted straight right counter from Ki misses the target. Ki throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Leetoh. #T4# Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Leetoh. Ki throws a right and a left that Leetoh avoids nicely. A slow jab from Ki misses its intended target. Ki throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Leetoh counters with a two punch combo. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ki takes a shot right to the bread basket. Leetoh scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. A left lands for Leetoh. Leetoh pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Leetoh looks to score with a jab to the body but Ki is just out of range. Leetoh misses with a wild body shot. Ki misses with a jab, cross combination.
Leetoh throws a body shot but no joy. Ki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Jae Woon Ki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Leetoh jabs at Ki's body.
And that's the end of the fight! Adiwang Leetoh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Leetoh has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:29 Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30 Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adiwang Leetoh! During a confident post fight interview, Adiwang Leetoh thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
RSE 61: Hopeless
Date: Mar 20, 2024 |
#R1# Leetoh rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Belmiro moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Belmiro scores with a jab. Leetoh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Belmiro was well out of range. Poor timing from Leetoh. A low kick from Leetoh is predictable there #TD2# and Belmiro counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB# Leetoh looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Leetoh is looking for a sweep. Belmiro is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Leetoh's coaches at The Forge 👊 have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position. Belmiro landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Belmiro sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Leetoh defending well though. Nice strikes from Belmiro there. Belmiro missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Leetoh moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Belmiro throws a big right hand that misses. #T1# Belmiro content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Belmiro wants to control from the top but Leetoh keeps moving. #ES# Leetoh has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Belmiro has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. Belmiro'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. Belmiro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Leetoh landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Leetoh keeps control of Belmiro as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Leetoh misses with an elbow strike.
Belmiro is trying to pull guard but Leetoh has him pressed against the cage. Leetoh tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Belmiro avoids it. Belmiro goes for a takedown attempt but Leetoh pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Leetoh swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Belmiro looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T2# A slow jab from Belmiro misses its intended target. Belmiro listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Belmiro ducks under a wild hook from Leetoh. Belmiro throws a shot from downtown. Leetoh moves away and avoids it. It looked like Leetoh was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Adiwang Leetoh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A lazy left from Belmiro finds it's target. 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! Belmiro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Leetoh is looking to land body kicks. Leetoh looks to score with a jab to the body but Belmiro is just out of range. Leetoh tries a head kick but it misses.
Adiwang Leetoh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Belmiro throws a poor cross that misses
and Belmiro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Leetoh leaves Belmiro with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Adiwang Leetoh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Breno Belmiro. Leetoh throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Belmiro avoids a kick to the body.
#T3# Leetoh lands a right hook to the body.
Leetoh uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Belmiro has time to react. Belmiro just misses with a punch to the body.
Leetoh throws a big counter combination but Belmiro scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Belmiro misses with a hook. Leetoh ducked under it nicely. Belmiro with a body punch. A glancing blow. A big right from Belmiro misses. Belmiro misses the shot to the body. A swing and a miss from Belmiro. Leetoh lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Belmiro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Leetoh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Leetoh throws the kick towards the body but Belmiro avoids it. Leetoh takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Belmiro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Leetoh. Leetoh looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T4# Leetoh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Belmiro. Leetoh tries to bum rush Belmiro with a series of wild strikes but Belmiro uses good footwork to avoid the assault. 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! Belmiro scores with a hook to the body. Leetoh takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Leetoh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Belmiro manages to avoid it. Belmiro's corner calls for a 1-2. Belmiro obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Leetoh lands with a right hand. A slow jab from Belmiro misses its intended target. A looping hook to the body misses from Leetoh. Belmiro does a little dance to reset his feet. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Belmiro! But no joy. Leetoh misses with a right hand and Belmiro counters with a lovely straight right hand!#TD2# Belmiro shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Belmiro was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! You can see the frustration on Leetoh's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Sloppy strikes there by Belmiro. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Breno Belmiro will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Leetoh throws an overhand right that lands on Belmiro's shoulder, as Belmiro tries to avoid the shot. A countering left hand to the body from Belmiro misses. Belmiro avoids the head kick by Leetoh.
Belmiro misses with a straight left. Belmiro lands with a hook. Leetoh tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. A punch lands to the side of Leetoh 's head but he takes it in his stride.#TD2# Belmiro gets the takedown into side control. Leetoh can't do much from the bottom here. Leetoh on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #SUB2# Belmiro has an Americana. Leetoh didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Belmiro is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Belmiro hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Breno Belmiro! Adiwang Leetoh spoke after the fight, saying 'Thank you to my opponent and all the fans, my coaches and sponsors.'. |
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Event:
RSE 49: Bloodbath
Date: Feb 14, 2024 |
#R1# Crap uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Leetoh. Crap half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL2# Leetoh pushes Crap up against the cage in a clinch. Crap working aggressively here.
Leetoh scores with a hook to the body. Leetoh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Crap throws a punch but it's blocked by Leetoh. Crap lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Leetoh backwards. Crap blocking some punches.
A short right from Leetoh on the inside. Our sources have told us that Crap has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight. Leetoh works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Crap misses with a punch on the inside.
Crap fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#TD2# Leetoh has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Crap regains guard immediately. Leetoh looking to pass the guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Leetoh passes easily into side control. Nice work. Crap is looking for a sweep. Crap is not content to let Leetoh control the position. #T1# Crap is looking to regain half guard here but Leetoh keeps moving and retains side control. Crap tries to strike from the bottom but misses. Check out the look on Leetoh's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
#SUB2# Leetoh tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Leetoh has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Leetoh scoring with punches from side control. Crap prevents Leetoh from moving into mount. Leetoh is working Crap over with some ground and pound from side control. Crap manages to work his way to half guard, despite Leetoh's best efforts. Crap has hold of Leetoh's hands but Leetoh slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB2# Leetoh is looking for a kimura here.
Leetoh working over Crap with some ground and pound. Crap looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Crap throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#T2# Leetoh is looking to take a break and control but Crap is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Leetoh lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Crap striking from half guard on the bottom. Crap misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Leetoh seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Crap does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Crap tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Crap has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Leetoh takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Crap is looking to improve his position.
Leetoh blocks the strikes from Crap.
Crap missing with punches from the bottom.
#SU2# Leetoh gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #CL2# Leetoh gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T3# Crap lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Crap lands a hook that snaps the head of Leetoh backwards. Leetoh has a couple of punches blocked by Crap.
Crap throws a punch but it's blocked by Leetoh. Crap throws a punch but it's blocked by Leetoh. Crap blocks an elbow strike. Crap misses with the head strike.
Crap working aggressively here.
#TD2# Crap is fighting off a takedown attempt but Leetoh is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Crap to the mat. Crap regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Leetoh advances position into side control! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Leetoh wants to control but Crap is keeping him busy. Crap tries to strike but it doesn't land. Crap throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Leetoh looks up at the clock and then as Crap takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Leetoh smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Leetoh tries to move to mount but Crap blocks the move with his legs. Leetoh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Crap keeps working. #T4# Crap striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Crap tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Leetoh wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Leetoh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Crap keeps working. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Leetoh landing strikes. Crap is trying to get back to half guard. Crap looking for a sweep but Leetoh has passed into full mount! Oh no! Leetoh working the ground and pound effectively.
Crap throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Leetoh working Crap over with strikes here. Leetoh lands a big elbow. Leetoh dominating with strikes here. Crap slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Leetoh is trying to control. Crap wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Crap flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adiwang Leetoh dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Nice straight punches there by Leetoh. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Leetoh. Leetoh throws a half hearted mid kick.#CL2# Leetoh closes the distance and clinches. Leetoh lands a body punch in the clinch. Leetoh doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Crap swings wildly with an uppercut but Leetoh uses good head movement to avoid it. Leetoh tries to throw a body punch but Crap avoids it by throwing Leetoh back against the cage. #TD2# Leetoh gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Leetoh looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Crap with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Crap misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Crap is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Leetoh is looking to advance position but Crap won't allow it. The fighters are battling for position here. Crap manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Leetoh trying to control but Crap is working from the bottom. #T1# Crap throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Leetoh postures up and lands a big shot to Crap's brow. Leetoh stands up over Crap, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Leetoh trying to control the position from guard on top but Crap is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Crap throws a nice elbow from the bottom. Crap throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Crap keeping moving, preventing Leetoh from controlling successfully. Crap looking for a sweep. Not yet Crap, not yet. Crap strikes from his own guard. Leetoh must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Leetoh chips away with some ground and pound. Leetoh engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Crap striking off his back but it's not causing Leetoh any problems. #T2# Leetoh looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Leetoh keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Crap's head. Leetoh is looking to work some ground and pound but Crap has wrist control. Leetoh has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Crap striking off his back but it's not causing Leetoh any problems. Leetoh stopping the sweep attempt from Crap. Leetoh passes easily into side control. Nice work. Crap throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Leetoh avoids the strikes from the bottom by Crap. Leetoh advances to full mount. Leetoh blocks Crap's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Crap flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Crap slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Leetoh slips a nice elbow through Crap's hands, connecting with Crap's forehead. Crap is looking to improve his position.
#T3# Leetoh working the head and body with strikes. Leetoh sitting and controlling from the half guard. Crap missing with punches from the bottom.
Crap flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Leetoh wants to take a breather but Crap is having none of it. Leetoh wants to pass to mount but Crap is defending the position. Crap punching from the bottom.
Crap misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Leetoh slips a nice elbow through Crap's hands, connecting with Crap's forehead. Crap throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#SUB2# Leetoh is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Crap misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#T4# Crap won't allow Leetoh to pass to mount. Crap is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Leetoh scores with a couple of nice shots. Crap is trying to get back to full guard. Adiwang Leetoh has got the better of the ground game so far. Crap flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Crap tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Leetoh slips a nice elbow through Crap's hands, connecting with Crap's forehead. Leetoh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Crap keeps working. Crap throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Crap missing with punches from the bottom.
Leetoh trying to control from half guard but Crap is working away. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Leetoh is pressing down on Crap's thigh, looking to free his foot. Crap is holding on for now. Crap flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adiwang Leetoh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3# A decent looking cross lands there for Leetoh.#CL2# Crap gets tackled into the cage by Leetoh. Leetoh maintains the clinch. Leetoh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Crap misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD2# Leetoh has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Crap regains guard immediately. Crap throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Leetoh lands a couple of digs. Crap is striking off his back. Leetoh thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard. Leetoh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Crap keeps working. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Leetoh prevents Crap from improving his position. Nice strikes from Leetoh there. Leetoh stalling. Crap is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1# Crap misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Leetoh wants to pass to mount but Crap is defending the position. Crap misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Crap misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#SUB2# Leetoh looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Crap flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Crap wants to improve his position but Leetoh is controlling well.
Crap flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Crap missing with punches from the bottom.
#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Crap missing with punches from the bottom.
Leetoh trying to control the action but Crap is working from the bottom. Crap tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Crap gets back to full guard.
Leetoh trying to control but Crap is working from the bottom. Leetoh slips nicely into half guard. Crap tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Leetoh looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Leetoh wants to take a breather but Crap is having none of it. Crap tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Leetoh works his foot free and advances to mount. #T3# Crap really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Leetoh lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Leetoh landing punches. Leetoh breaks from Crap's wrist control and lands an elbow. Crap tries to get back to half guard but can't. Adiwang Leetoh is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Leetoh tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Crap is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Leetoh tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T4# Leetoh prevents Crap from getting the reversal. Leetoh controlling from mount. Crap throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Crap is trying to escape the mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Leetoh controlling from mount. Leetoh's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that's the end of the fight! Adiwang Leetoh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Leetoh has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30 Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30 Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adiwang Leetoh! After winning the bout, Adiwang Leetoh 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 40: Deathless Sun
Date: Jan 17, 2024 |
#R1# Leetoh tries to move into range but Raven moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Leetoh misses with an uppercut. Raven saw that one coming. Leetoh lands a jab-cross combination. Nice defenses there by Raven. Raven drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Leetoh defends it well. Raven uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Leetoh.
Raven avoids the body shot from Leetoh.
Leetoh misses with a looping left. Raven is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Leetoh jabbing away but nothing is landing. #TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Raven. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2# Raven tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Leetoh is trying to improve his position.#SUB2# Raven is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Leetoh knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T1##SUB2# Raven working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Raven wants to control but Leetoh is keeping him busy. Leetoh is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at The Forge 👊, so we'll see if he gets out of it. Leetoh tries to improve position but can't. Leetoh wants to control but Raven postures up.#SUB2# Raven swings around for an armbar but Leetoh sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Raven's guard.#SUB2# Raven working for a triangle but Leetoh defends it easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Leetoh's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T2##SUB2# Raven is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB# Leetoh postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Raven is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Leetoh, into his guard. #REVB# Raven stopping the sweep attempt from Leetoh. Leetoh keeping moving, preventing Raven from controlling successfully. Raven is pushing down on Leetoh's leg trying to pass to half guard. Leetoh is fighting to maintain full guard but Raven has managed to sneak the leg through. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Raven is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Leetoh has managed to free his arm - good work. Leetoh is trying to escape back to his feet but Raven uses the scramble to pass into side control.
#T3# Raven advances nicely into full mount. Leetoh stops Raven from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. Raven trying to control but he's not successful this time. Leetoh is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Raven manages to capitalize on a mistake by Leetoh to take his back! Leetoh tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! My spies in The Firm inform me that Raven has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends! Raven can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Leetoh is looking to escape. #T4# Raven prevents Leetoh from getting the reversal.#SUB2# Raven looking for a guillotine from mount but Leetoh is having none of it. Leetoh wants to control but Raven is having none of it.#SUB2# Leetoh tries to improve his position but Raven has taken his back! Raven has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Leetoh tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Raven pushes Leetoh away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Zane Raven! After winning the bout, Zane Raven thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. Adiwang Leetoh spoke after the fight, saying 'Thank you to my opponent and all the fans, my coaches and sponsors.'. |
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Event:
RSE 31: The Brimstone Gate
Date: Dec 16, 2023 |
#R1# Leetoh throws a half hearted mid kick.#CL2# Smalls has closed the distance and engaged Leetoh in a clinch.
Smalls tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Smalls throws a head punch that misses. Smalls lands a body shot in the clinch.
Smalls misses with some punches.
Smalls has a couple of punches blocked by Leetoh.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Leetoh. Leetoh misses with some punches.
Leetoh misses with a short punch on the inside. Leetoh lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Smalls tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Leetoh scores with a nice hook to the head. Leetoh digs a right hand into Smalls's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Smalls's gas tank. Leetoh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smalls's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Smalls lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Leetoh backwards. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Leetoh tries a body shot but Smalls blocks it.
Smalls throws a head punch that misses. Smalls throws a punch but it's blocked by Leetoh. Smalls lands a right hand. #T1# Leetoh lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Leetoh tries a body shot but Smalls blocks it.
Leetoh tries a body shot but Smalls blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smalls. Smalls is trying to push Leetoh away but Leetoh has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Smalls avoiding damage as Leetoh throws knees to the body.
Leetoh lands a hook that snaps the head of Smalls backwards. Leetoh scores with a shoulder strike. Smalls on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Smalls fails to land. A head punch blocked on the inside by Leetoh. Leetoh working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Smalls tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Leetoh gets through Smalls's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Smalls lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Leetoh. Smalls misses with a hook from the clinch. Leetoh lands a nice uppercut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Leetoh lands a body punch in the clinch. A short right from Smalls on the inside. #T2# Smalls working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smalls. Leetoh lands a hook to the side of the head. Leetoh lands with a left to the head. Smalls throws a head punch that misses. Leetoh unloads a knee to the mid-section. Smalls lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Leetoh lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smalls backwards. Smalls lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A short right from Smalls on the inside. Leetoh lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Smalls backwards. Leetoh cracks Smalls with a nice body shot. Smalls misses with some punches.
Leetoh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smalls can't break the clinch.
Leetoh lands a nice shot to the body. Leetoh lands with a left to the head. Smalls misses with some punches.
Leetoh lands with a left to the head. Leetoh lands a body punch. A head punch on the inside from Smalls fails to land. #T3# Leetoh lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Leetoh creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Leetoh stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Smalls fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Leetoh throws a head punch that misses. Leetoh lands an elbow that stopped Smalls in his tracks for a moment. Leetoh tries to land a knee to the head but Smalls blocks with his arms.
Still in the clinch, Leetoh scores with a nice short uppercut. Smalls working aggressively here.
Leetoh lands a hook to the side of the head. Leetoh working aggressively here.
Smalls doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Smalls digs a right hand underneath Leetoh's ribcage. Leetoh let out a lung full of air as it connected. Smalls misses with the head strike.
Smalls misses with a hook from the clinch. Leetoh lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Smalls backwards. This has been an exciting period of action! Smalls swings wildly with an uppercut but Leetoh uses good head movement to avoid it. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smalls. #T4# Leetoh tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Smalls swings wildly with an uppercut but Leetoh uses good head movement to avoid it. Smalls on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Leetoh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leetoh lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Leetoh tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Smalls misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Leetoh.
Leetoh blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Smalls fails to land. A head punch on the inside from Smalls fails to land. Smalls working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Leetoh. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Smalls tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Leetoh lands a damaging elbow. Leetoh lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smalls backwards. Leetoh lands a left hand.
Leetoh lands a right hand that snaps the head of Smalls backwards. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adiwang Leetoh 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# Smalls is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Leetoh stuns Smalls with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Smalls doesn't manage to clinch there - Leetoh circles away.
Smalls avoids the head kick by Leetoh.
Smalls tries to clinch but Leetoh moves away enabling Leetoh to counter with a crisp jab. We've been informed that Smalls has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Jose Smalls seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Smalls is looking to clinch but Leetoh is avoiding it.
Smalls tries to clinch there but Leetoh circles away.
Leetoh tries to score with a low kick but Smalls moves his leg out of the way. Smalls looks like he wants to counter punch here. Smalls tries to clinch up. Smalls tries to clinch there but Leetoh circles away.
Smalls is looking to take this fight into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Leetoh scores with a jab to the body. Smalls tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Nice body punch from Leetoh. Leetoh throws a head kick that misses. Smalls blocks a leg kick.#T1# Smalls tries to clinch up but Leetoh circles away and keeps his distance. Leetoh throws the left hand but Smalls avoids the punch easily. Smalls walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Leetoh swings for the body but Smalls moves out of range.
It seemed like Smalls was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Leetoh avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A big right from Leetoh misses. Smalls tries to clinch there but Leetoh circles away.
#CL2# Smalls drives through and clinches with Leetoh against the cage.
Leetoh lands with a short shot to the head. A right hand to the body from Leetoh.
Smalls gets through Leetoh's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Smalls throws a head punch that misses. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smalls. Leetoh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Smalls working aggressively here.
Leetoh lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Smalls backwards. Leetoh misses with a body punch.
Leetoh lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Smalls blocks a body shot from Leetoh. #T2# Leetoh misses with some punches.
Smalls takes a knee to the side of the body. Leetoh lands a hook that snaps the head of Smalls backwards. Smalls fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Leetoh.
Leetoh lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Smalls misses with a short punch on the inside. Leetoh lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smalls. Smalls throws a head punch that misses. Smalls misses with a punch on the inside.
Leetoh blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Smalls tries to throw a body punch but Leetoh avoids it by throwing Smalls back against the cage. Smalls goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Leetoh landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Leetoh lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smalls. Leetoh lands a right hand. Smalls swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T3# Smalls's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A right hand to the body from Leetoh.
Smalls blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Smalls misses with a hook from the clinch. Leetoh lands a good knee to the midsection. Smalls won't want to take too many of those. A nice left hand lands by Leetoh.
Leetoh blocks an uppercut.
Leetoh tries to work over Smalls's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Leetoh throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Leetoh lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smalls backwards. Smalls misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Smalls throws a punch but it's blocked by Leetoh. A nice right hand lands inside from Leetoh. Leetoh swings wildly with an uppercut but Smalls uses good head movement to avoid it. Smalls swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smalls. Leetoh goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Adiwang Leetoh has scored more points in the clinch so far. Smalls's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Smalls swings wildly with an uppercut but Leetoh uses good head movement to avoid it. Smalls wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Leetoh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smalls's elbow. Smalls can't break the clinch.
Smalls dodges an elbow strike from Leetoh.
Leetoh misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smalls.
Smalls swings wildly with an uppercut but Leetoh uses good head movement to avoid it. Smalls misses with a short punch on the inside. Leetoh struggles to land a body shot inside as Smalls controls his hands.
Smalls throws a head punch that misses. Leetoh has Smalls pressed against the cage, preventing Smalls from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Smalls doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Leetoh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Smalls tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Smalls throws a head punch that misses. Smalls throws a head punch that misses. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adiwang Leetoh dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Smalls tries to clinch but Leetoh is having none of it. As Smalls tries to get set, Leetoh tries to push him back and clinch up but Smalls manages to avoid the attempt. Leetoh connects with a body shot that sends Smalls's belly button to the back.#CL2# Smalls closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Leetoh. Smalls misses with a body punch.
Leetoh blocking some punches.
Smalls swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Leetoh with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Leetoh lands an elbow inside that Smalls shrugs off. Leetoh blocks a body shot from Smalls. A head punch on the inside from Smalls fails to land. Smalls working aggressively here.
Smalls blocks a body shot from Leetoh. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A head punch blocked on the inside by Leetoh. Smalls blocking some punches.
Smalls swings wildly with an uppercut but Leetoh uses good head movement to avoid it. Smalls fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Leetoh throws a head punch that misses. Leetoh with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T1# Leetoh landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A hook to the body from Leetoh.
Leetoh keeps control of Smalls as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Leetoh misses with a punch to the body.
A hook to the body from Leetoh.
Leetoh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smalls can do to turn this around? Smalls misses with some punches.
Leetoh connects with a knee to the head.
Smalls tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Leetoh lands an elbow just above Smalls 's eye. Smalls misses with a punch to the body.
Smalls fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Leetoh. Leetoh lands an elbow that stopped Smalls in his tracks for a moment. Leetoh looks to throw an elbow but misses. Smalls has a couple of punches blocked by Leetoh.
Leetoh looks to throw an elbow but misses. Smalls misses with a punch on the inside.
Leetoh lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Jose Smalls has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Leetoh lands with a light punch inside. #ROC#Smalls is rocked! Smalls presses Leetoh against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Smalls is still on wobbly legs! Can Leetoh finish him? Smalls working aggressively here.
Leetoh gets through Smalls's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A short right from Leetoh. Leetoh dips a shoulder and cracks Smalls with a mighty uppercut! Smalls falls back against the cage and Leetoh unloads with a barrage of strikes! Smalls is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Leetoh screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adiwang Leetoh! A very excited looking Adiwang Leetoh 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. |
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Event:
RSE 22: Bonegrinder
Date: Nov 11, 2023 |
#R1# Leetoh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL# Belmiro moves into the clinch.#BC2# Leetoh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Belmiro will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. A slow jab from Leetoh misses its intended target. Belmiro tries to counter with a takedown but Leetoh is quick to defend against it. Leetoh avoids the body shot from Belmiro.
Belmiro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Belmiro wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Leetoh tries a head kick but it misses.
Leetoh throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Belmiro.#CUT2#It looks like Breno Belmiro has been cut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Leetoh throws a big shot that misses. Leetoh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Belmiro was well out of range. Poor timing from Leetoh. It looked like Belmiro was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Leetoh. Leetoh throws an overhand right that lands on Belmiro's shoulder, as Belmiro tries to avoid the shot. Leetoh falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD# and Belmiro counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Belmiro. Leetoh is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #T1# Belmiro is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Leetoh pulls him back up using the underhooks. Nice body punch from Belmiro - that landed with a thud.
Belmiro dodges an elbow strike from Leetoh.
Leetoh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Belmiro tries to score a body lock takedown but Leetoh shows good agility there to stay on his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Breno Belmiro. That's going to take a lot out of him. Leetoh doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2# Leetoh manages to break the clinch.
Leetoh slips a jab from Belmiro. Leetoh goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Belmiro half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Leetoh scores with a head kick. Belmiro tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Belmiro misses with a takedown attempt and Leetoh counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Belmiro darts in looking for a takedown but Leetoh gets double underhooks and turns Belmiro into the cage. #T2# Belmiro wants to stall.
Leetoh softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Belmiro cracks Leetoh with a nice body shot. Leetoh scores with an uppercut up the middle. This has been an exciting period of action! Leetoh lands a left hand.
#TD# Belmiro pulls guard effortlessly. Leetoh trying to control but Belmiro is working from the bottom. Belmiro trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #SUB# Belmiro working for a triangle but Leetoh defends it easily.
Leetoh must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Belmiro looking to hit a scissor sweep but Leetoh is one step ahead there. #T3# Leetoh looking to pass the guard. Belmiro looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB# Belmiro is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Leetoh defends well. Leetoh stands and throws Belmiro's legs to the side, diving into side control. Leetoh trying to control the action but Belmiro is working from the bottom. Leetoh working away.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Leetoh is looking to take a break and control but Belmiro is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2# Leetoh tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Leetoh has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Leetoh connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Belmiro some visible discomfort.
Belmiro tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Leetoh wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Leetoh working away. Belmiro is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Leetoh trying to control the position but Belmiro is working away. Belmiro is trying to control Leetoh's posture but Leetoh avoids it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adiwang Leetoh dominated that round. The cut man is working on Breno Belmiro's cut. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Belmiro fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Leetoh looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Leetoh throws a head kick but Belmiro moves out of range.
Belmiro tries to clinch there but Leetoh circles away.
Leetoh uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Leetoh scores with a decent looking hook. Belmiro avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Leetoh throws a leg kick #TD# and Belmiro counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Belmiro keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Leetoh's head. Belmiro is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Belmiro scoring with punches to the head and body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Leetoh trying to control the position.
Belmiro trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1# Belmiro postures up and lands a big shot to Leetoh's brow. Belmiro slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Leetoh is not content to let Belmiro control the position. Breno Belmiro overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Leetoh tries to get back to half guard but can't. Belmiro in side control lands a decent elbow. Leetoh is trying to get back to half guard. Leetoh gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Belmiro wants to lay and pray for a moment but Leetoh keeps working. #T2# Belmiro lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Leetoh has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Belmiro is working away from the top position though. Belmiro has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Leetoh is looking for a sweep. Belmiro is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Belmiro drops an elbow to the side of Leetoh's head. Belmiro working the head and body with strikes. Belmiro seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Belmiro working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Belmiro working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Leetoh has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. Leetoh tries to get to full guard but Belmiro has control of the leg. #T3# Belmiro winds up and cracks Leetoh with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB# Belmiro is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Leetoh defends it well. Belmiro looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Belmiro works his foot free and advances to mount. #SUB# Belmiro is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Leetoh has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Belmiro looking to control but Leetoh is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Leetoh is looking to improve his position but Belmiro isn't that keen on the idea.#T4# Belmiro is landing with some decent strikes but Leetoh is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Leetoh bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! There's a bit of a scramble here and now Belmiro is on top in guard.
#REVR# Belmiro wants to pass the guard but Leetoh is keeping the position. Leetoh tries to land a sweep but no joy. Belmiro scores with a decent looking elbow strike. This has been an exciting period of action! Belmiro wants to control from the top but Leetoh keeps moving. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Leetoh 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. Belmiro postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Breno Belmiro dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Breno Belmiro's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3# Leetoh misses with a hook. Belmiro takes a body punch but keeps moving. Belmiro ducks under a wild hook from Leetoh. Belmiro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leetoh.
Belmiro takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Belmiro avoids the body shot from Leetoh.
A quick step to the side and Belmiro tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Leetoh tries to bum rush Belmiro with a series of wild strikes but Belmiro uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Belmiro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leetoh manages to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Leetoh misses with a wild body shot. Adiwang Leetoh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD# Belmiro gets a takedown into half guard. Belmiro working the head and body with strikes. #T1# Leetoh is trying to get back to full guard. Leetoh tries to kick Belmiro off but Belmiro keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB# Belmiro looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Belmiro is keen to just control but Leetoh is a slippery customer.#SUB# Belmiro is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Leetoh sees it coming and defends easily. Leetoh is looking for a sweep. Belmiro is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Leetoh moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Belmiro trying to control the position from guard on top but Leetoh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Belmiro postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Leetoh is on top in guard.
#REVB# Leetoh throwing strikes but missing. Belmiro keeping moving, preventing Leetoh from controlling successfully. Belmiro controls Leetoh momentarily but Leetoh frees himself. #T3# Leetoh trying to control the position from guard on top but Belmiro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Belmiro looking for a guillotine here but Leetoh defends easily.
Belmiro keeping moving, preventing Leetoh from controlling successfully. #SUB# Belmiro looking for subs off his back but Leetoh has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB# Belmiro looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Belmiro slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Leetoh trying to control but Belmiro is working from the bottom. #SUB# Belmiro looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Leetoh looking to pass the guard. Belmiro wants to sweep here but Leetoh controlling him for the moment. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Leetoh tries to free his leg and advance position but Belmiro is retaining full guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Adiwang Leetoh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Leetoh has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29 Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29 Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adiwang Leetoh! Adiwang Leetoh 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 30, 2023 |
#R1# Leetoh swings widly with a right hand
and Guru counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A head kick by Leetoh misses letting Guru counter with a right hand. Guru throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guru connects with a body shot. Leetoh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Leetoh feints a jab promting Guru to slip. Leetoh then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Guru slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. We've been told by Guru's head coaches at Casa Steel that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Leetoh throws out a loose jab but Guru uses good head movement to avoid it. Guru checks a leg kick. Leetoh takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Guru connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. This has been an exciting period of action! Leetoh throws a body punch but Guru moves out of range. #CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Leetoh misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Leetoh is looking for a takedown. Guru tries to break the clinch but Leetoh is controlling the position. #T1# Leetoh tries a body shot but Guru blocks it.
#BC# Guru's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Guru swats away the attempt to clinch by Leetoh. Good exchange - Leetoh coming out on top. Leetoh moves away from the strike by Guru. Guru is looking to slow Leetoh down with leg kicks. Jab from Guru. Guru takes a swing at Leetoh's ribcage but misses. Leetoh misses with a head kick.
A cross from Leetoh lands. Guru throws a nice outside leg kick. A head kick misses from Leetoh. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Leetoh checks a leg kick. Leetoh wants to counter the offense by Guru and move into the clinch position.#T2# Leetoh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guru.
Leetoh let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Guru moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Leetoh throws a lazy right hand but Guru sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Leetoh fails with the takedown and Guru counters with a left to the body. Guru blocks a jab. Leetoh is looking to clinch but Guru is avoiding it.
Guru went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Guru turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Leetoh takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Guru lands with a good body shot. Guru connects with a body shot that sends Leetoh's belly button to the back. Leetoh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Guru. Guru thuds his right hand into Leetoh's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Guru throws a quick inside leg kick. Guru throws a good cross that connects.
#T3# Nice straight punches there by Leetoh. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Leetoh. Leetoh jabs Guru right on the nose. Guru blinks but takes it well. A shot to the liver by Guru. Beautiful body shot. Raja Guru is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Leetoh fails to land the takedown. Raja Guru has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adiwang Leetoh. Guru fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Leetoh has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Guru changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Guru lands the left hand. Leetoh moves away from the strike by Guru. Guru lands with a nice body punch. Guru scores with a nice strike. Guru is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Guru lands a nice looking 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! Leetoh scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Leetoh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guru was well out of range. Poor timing from Leetoh.#T4# Leetoh is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Leetoh gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A punch lands to the side of Leetoh 's head but he takes it in his stride. Guru misses with a body shot.
Leetoh checks a leg kick. Leetoh throws a hook but Guru avoids it easily. Guru connects with a nice looking jab.
A big left from Leetoh misses. Guru jabbing away but nothing is landing. Guru thows a left - swing and a miss! Guru ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Guru tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Leetoh was well out of range. Poor timing from Guru. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Guru motions for Leetoh to come forward. Guru throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Leetoh scores with a nice right hand.
Leetoh takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Leetoh throws a jab but it's blocked by Guru. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Raja Guru 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# Leetoh tries to clinch but Guru is having none of it. Guru keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Leetoh. Guru is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Leetoh can do to turn this around? Guru tests Leetoh's chin there with a solid looking shot. Guru throws a body shot but no joy. Nice uppercut lands for Guru. That snapped Leetoh's head back.
Guru scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. The fighters circling - Guru throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Guru moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Guru throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Leetoh wants to counter the offense by Guru and move into the clinch position. Guru fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Leetoh has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Leetoh stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Guru. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Guru punishes Leetoh's body with a nice straight punch. Guru looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Leetoh stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Guru. This has been an exciting period of action! Guru swings for the body but Leetoh moves out of range.
Leetoh catches Guru with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T1# Guru lands with an uppercut that bounces Leetoh off the cage and back into range. Guru swings away with a body shot that misses
#CL2# and Leetoh counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Leetoh. #BC# Guru escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Leetoh tries to close the distance and clinch but Guru swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Leetoh waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Guru. Leetoh throws a combination. Guru tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Leetoh misses with an uppercut. Guru saw that one coming. Guru uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Leetoh. Guru scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. A head kick misses from Leetoh. Leetoh throws a leg kick but Guru sees it coming and moves out of range. A little feinted left hand from Guru on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Leetoh needs to keep his hands up - Guru had a free shot at his head there. Guru lands an overhand right. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A head kick misses from Leetoh. #T2# Leetoh defending well as Guru loads up on a big left hand. Leetoh takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Guru throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Leetoh fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Guru lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Guru scores with a nice strike. A decent looking cross lands there for Guru. Leetoh fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Guru lunges at Leetoh with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Leetoh's hand. Leetoh misses with a straight left. Leetoh misses with a wild body shot. It looked like Guru wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Guru lands with a good body shot. Leetoh throws a body shot but no joy. #T3# Leetoh has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Guru scores with a decent looking hook. The crowd cheers as Guru lands an impressive looking overhand right. Leetoh doesn't seem phased though. Guru turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Guru chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Guru misses with a wild body shot. Guru listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Guru lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Guru takes a swing at Leetoh's ribcage but misses. Leetoh takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Leetoh is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Leetoh throws a right and a left that Guru avoids nicely. It looked like Guru was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Leetoh. Guru lands a slapping body shot.
Guru chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Leetoh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guru.
#T4# Leetoh has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Guru finds it's way round the side to connect with Leetoh's head. Guru ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Good standup being displayed there by Guru as he connects with a hook. Guru connects with a solid leg kick. Guru misses with a hook. Leetoh misses with a kick to the body.
Guru with a hook. Leetoh tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Guru manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Leetoh slips under a jab from Guru. Leetoh takes a swing at Guru's ribcage but misses. Guru with a nice cross. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Leetoh throws a shot to the body.
Guru tests Leetoh's chin there with a solid looking shot. A punch lands to the side of Guru 's head but he takes it in his stride. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Raja Guru 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# A big right from Guru misses. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Leetoh! But no joy. Leetoh pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Leetoh's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Guru connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Leetoh scrambles back to his feet. Leetoh fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Guru looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Leetoh misses with a right hand and Guru counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Leetoh misses with a hook. Guru ducked under it nicely. Guru misses with a looping left. Leetoh looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Leetoh misses with a hook. Leetoh throws a half hearted mid kick. Guru tried to counter with a leg kick but Leetoh avoided it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Leetoh misses with a head kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Guru as he connects with a hook. Raja Guru is winning the standup battle so far. Guru looks to land a left hand but Leetoh moved out of range nicely. Guru lands with a right hand. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Leetoh walks into a left hand. #T1# Leetoh throws a sloppy head kick and Guru counters with a nice uppercut. Guru scores with a body shot.
Leetoh looks to throw the jab but Guru is out of range. Guru lands a jab to the head.
Leetoh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Guru. Leetoh rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Guru makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Guru scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Leetoh doesn't seem bothered though. Leetoh lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Leetoh darts in looking for a takedown but Guru gets double underhooks and turns Leetoh into the cage. Leetoh throws a lazy right hand but Guru sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Guru lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Leetoh throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A slapping leg kick lands for Guru.
Guru throws a low kick but it's checked well by Leetoh. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Guru comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Adiwang Leetoh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Jab from Leetoh. Guru has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Leetoh. Nice uppercut there from Guru. Guru scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Guru is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Guru throws a body punch but Leetoh moves out of range. Guru blocks a head kick by Leetoh.
Guru throws a nice outside leg kick. Guru uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Leetoh has time to react. Leetoh throws a jab but it's blocked by Guru. Leetoh pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Leetoh's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Guru connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Leetoh scrambles back to his feet. A big left from Guru misses. Leetoh feints the counter takedown.#CL2# Leetoh has closed the distance and engaged Guru in a clinch.
#T3# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Leetoh. Leetoh has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Leetoh throws a punch but it's blocked by Guru. Leetoh misses with a hook to the ribs.
Guru avoids a wild elbow strike from Leetoh. Leetoh misses with a body punch.
Leetoh misses with some punches.
Leetoh throws a punch but it's blocked by Guru. Leetoh makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Leetoh scores with a shot to the side of Guru's head. Leetoh is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Guru is defending well. Leetoh can't get the takedown.
Raja Guru has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adiwang Leetoh.#T4##BC# Guru breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Leetoh on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Leetoh tries to bum rush Guru with a series of wild strikes but Guru uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Guru takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Leetoh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Guru throwing a counter right hand but Leetoh manages to avoid it. Guru connects with a good right hand that stumbles Leetoh. Leetoh circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Leetoh's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Guru connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Leetoh scrambles back to his feet. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Guru connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Guru scores with a jab to the head.
Guru ducks under a wild hook from Leetoh. Guru with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Leetoh misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Guru counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Leetoh thinking. Guru connects with the punch. Guru stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
And that's the end of the fight! Raja Guru showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Guru, 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27 Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raja Guru! Adiwang Leetoh spoke after the fight, saying 'Thank you to my opponent and all the fans, my coaches and sponsors.'. |
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Event:
TPG 004
Date: Sep 23, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Adiwang Leetoh! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Sam Owen! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Owen shoots in but no luck this time. Leetoh seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Owen moves in looking to clinch but Leetoh pushes him off.#CL# Leetoh clinches up with Owen and pushes him back against the cage. Leetoh tries to score a body lock takedown but Owen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD2# Owen manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Leetoh might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Leetoh wants to control from the top but Owen keeps moving. Leetoh stopping the sweep attempt from Owen. Owen controls Leetoh momentarily but Leetoh frees himself. #SUB2# Leetoh got a little sloppy there for a moment and Owen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Leetoh has managed to get both his arms back between Owen's legs - danger averted.#SUB2# Owen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2# Owen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Owen seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Owen keeping moving, preventing Leetoh from controlling successfully. #T1# Owen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Leetoh is one step ahead there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Leetoh drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Leetoh jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2# Owen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2# Owen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Leetoh can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Leetoh slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Leetoh (3) vs (0) Owen Leetoh is looking to take a break and control but Owen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Owen tries to get back to half guard but can't. Leetoh trying to control the position but Owen is working away. #SUB# Leetoh is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Owen is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T2##SUB# The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Leetoh is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Owen is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Owen can't do much from the bottom here. Owen is looking for a sweep. Leetoh working away. Leetoh is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Owen's shoulder. That is not cool. Owen manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Leetoh (3) vs (2) Owen Leetoh moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Leetoh looking to hit a scissor sweep but Owen is one step ahead there. Leetoh keeping moving, preventing Owen from controlling successfully. Leetoh working a defensive guard here.
#T3##SUB# Leetoh working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Owen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Owen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Owen slips nicely into half guard.#SUB# Leetoh looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Owen takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Owen has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Leetoh (3) vs (5) Owen#SUB2# Leetoh defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Owen. #SUB2# Owen is working for a guillotine from mount but Leetoh frees his head quite easily.
#SUB2# Owen wants to finish this one by submission but Leetoh is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Owen. Leetoh is looking to get to half guard.#T4##SUB2# Owen has hold of Leetoh's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Leetoh manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Owen looking to control but Leetoh is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Leetoh slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Leetoh trying to control but Owen postures up.
Owen trying to mount his opponent but Leetoh defends it. Leetoh wants to get back to full guard. Owen is controlling the pace.
The fighters are battling for position here. Leetoh manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Owen wants to control from the top but Leetoh keeps moving. #T5# Leetoh being controlled here, momentarily. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Leetoh is trying to control the position but Owen postures up. Owen trying to control the position from guard on top but Leetoh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Leetoh trying to control the position.
Owen passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Leetoh (3) vs (8) Owen#SUB2# Owen tries for a kimura but Leetoh is defending well. #SUB2# Owen wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Leetoh, who protects the arm well. You can see the frustration on Leetoh's face as Owen controls the position. Owen wants to control but Leetoh is keeping him busy. #T6# Leetoh tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Owen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Owen is staying tight to Leetoh's torso, preventing him from escaping. #SUB2# Owen is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Leetoh has escaped the position, nice work there. Leetoh is not content to let Owen control the position. Leetoh manages to work his way to half guard, despite Owen's best efforts.#SUB2# Owen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Leetoh is staying active underneath Owen, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Leetoh trying to control from the bottom.
Owen passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Leetoh (3) vs (11) Owen Owen is looking to take a break and control but Leetoh is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T7# Leetoh struggling a bit here.#SUB2# Owen is trying to get an arm triangle but Leetoh is defending well. #SUB2# Owen wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Leetoh, who protects the arm well. Leetoh tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2# Owen is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Leetoh has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2# Owen is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Leetoh knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2# Owen is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Leetoh is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T8# Leetoh tries to improve position but can't. Leetoh manages to get back to half guard.#SUB2# Owen seems to be looking for submissions.
Leetoh trying to control here.
#SUB2# Owen is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Leetoh manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Leetoh is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Leetoh keeping moving, preventing Owen from controlling successfully. Owen won't allow Leetoh to sweep him here. Leetoh manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Owen manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Leetoh (5) vs (11) Owen#SUB# Leetoh thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T9# Owen tries to land a sweep but no joy. Owen working a defensive guard here.
Leetoh looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Leetoh passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Leetoh (8) vs (11) Owen Owen is not content to let Leetoh control the position. Owen is trying to improve his position. Leetoh working away. Leetoh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Owen keeps working. Owen gets back to half guard. Owen has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. Leetoh tries to pass the half guard into mount. Owen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T10# Owen wants to control but Leetoh is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB# Owen is defending against the submission attempts here by Leetoh.
Owen gets full guard. Leetoh sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2# Owen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Leetoh defends it easily. Leetoh wants to control from the top but Owen keeps moving. #SUB2# Owen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Leetoh wants to pass the guard but Owen is keeping the position.#SUB2# Owen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T11# Owen looking to control.
Leetoh's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2# Owen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Leetoh doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Leetoh manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2# Owen working for a triangle but Leetoh defends it easily.
Leetoh passes Owen's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB# Leetoh is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Owen sees it coming and defends easily. Leetoh looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Leetoh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Owen keeps working. Owen wants to improve his position but Leetoh is controlling well.
Leetoh looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T12##SUB2# Owen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Owen is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Leetoh's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Leetoh's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Leetoh (8) vs (15) Owen#SUB2# Owen is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Leetoh is defending well though. Owen let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB2# Owen is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Leetoh is defending well though. Owen let's go of the attempt for now. Leetoh wants to escape the position.
#SUB2# Owen is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Leetoh tries to roll but Owen sticks to his back.
#SUB2# Leetoh defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Owen's arms. #SUB2# Leetoh is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Owen gets his way!
#T13# Leetoh is in bad spot here.
#SUB2# Owen is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Leetoh defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. Leetoh looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #SUB2# Leetoh is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Leetoh trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. Leetoh tries to roll but Owen sticks to his back.
Owen biding his time, controlling Leetoh. #SUB2# Owen has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Leetoh has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#T14# Leetoh trying to control the hands but Owen won't let him. #SUB2# Leetoh defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Owen's arms. Leetoh rolls, trying to escape but Owen keeps control of the position.
#SUB2# Leetoh showing good submission defense here.
Owen has the hooks in. Leetoh is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB2# Owen working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Leetoh is doing well to defend. Owen seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Leetoh is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sam Owen! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Sam Owen made sure he mentioned Silverguard Outfitters 🛡, along with how happy he was to win his fight. Adiwang Leetoh was interviewed post fight and said 'Thank you to my opponent and all the fans, my coaches and sponsors.'. |
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Event:
TPG 003
Date: Aug 28, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Adiwang Leetoh! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Zurab Nozadzi! The judges for this bout are William Gold, Andrew Berry and Steven Brown.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL# Leetoh drives through and clinches with Nozadzi against the cage.
Nozadzi tries to score a body lock takedown but Leetoh shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Nozadzi stops a takedown attempt from Leetoh.
Leetoh is working for takedown but Nozadzi is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD2# Nozadzi manages to pull guard.
Leetoh stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nozadzi swivels though and keeps the full guard. Leetoh wants to control from the top but Nozadzi keeps moving. Nozadzi trying to control the position.
Nozadzi keeping moving, preventing Leetoh from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Nozadzi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Leetoh is aware though and is defending well. Nozadzi wants to sweep here but Leetoh controlling him for the moment. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Nozadzi is looking for a triangle but Leetoh pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Leetoh showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Leetoh won't allow Nozadzi to sweep him here. Leetoh wants to pass the guard but Nozadzi is keeping the position. Leetoh wants to control from the top but Nozadzi keeps moving. #T1##SUB2# Nozadzi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Leetoh can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nozadzi is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Leetoh (0) vs (2) Nozadzi Nozadzi sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2# Nozadzi is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2# Nozadzi drops back looking for a leg! Leetoh is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Leetoh manages to kick Nozadzi off! Nozadzi jumps back into Leetoh's guard. Nozadzi controls from within his opponent's guard. Leetoh might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Let's hope that Nozadzi has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T2# Nozadzi trying to control the position from guard on top but Leetoh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Leetoh is trying to control the position from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Leetoh is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Leetoh (2) vs (2) Nozadzi Nozadzi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2# Nozadzi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Leetoh tries to free his leg and advance position but Nozadzi is retaining full guard. #SUB2# Nozadzi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Leetoh pushes down on Nozadzi's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T3##SUB# Leetoh is working for a submission of some sort.
Leetoh looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Nozadzi is trying to get back to full guard. Leetoh is trying to control. Nozadzi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Nozadzi is doing well to control the position and prevent Leetoh from advancing to side control. Leetoh prevents Nozadzi from improving his position. Nozadzi has his hands clasped together around Leetoh's back. He's all about the action. Leetoh controlling the action here. Nozadzi trying to control from the bottom.
Leetoh trying to control the action but Nozadzi is working from the bottom. #T4##SUB# Leetoh is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Nozadzi sees it coming and defends easily. Nozadzi trying to hold on to Leetoh's head to control him but Leetoh postures up.
Nozadzi tries to get to full guard but Leetoh has control of the leg. Leetoh is keen to just control but Nozadzi is a slippery customer.#SUB# Leetoh is working for a kimura but Nozadzi is defending it quite comfortably.
Nozadzi won't allow Leetoh to pass to mount. Leetoh trying to control the action but Nozadzi is working from the bottom. Nozadzi is trying to maintain the position but Leetoh is very close to passing his half guard. Leetoh content to control rather than advance. Nozadzi is trying to maintain the position but Leetoh is very close to passing his half guard.#T5# Leetoh passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Leetoh (5) vs (2) Nozadzi Leetoh avoids the attempt from Nozadzi to control. Nozadzi keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Leetoh avoids the attempt from Nozadzi to control. Leetoh wants to control the pace but Nozadzi is squirming around nicely. Nozadzi is in all sorts of trouble here.
Leetoh fails to move to back control. Nozadzi wants to hold on but Leetoh pushes him away.#SUB# Nozadzi defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Leetoh. #T6# Nozadzi wants to hold on but Leetoh pushes him away. Nozadzi is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#SUB# Leetoh wants to finish this one by submission but Nozadzi is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Leetoh. Nozadzi is trying to escape the mount.
Leetoh trying to control but he's not successful this time. Nozadzi wants to hold on but Leetoh pushes him away. Nozadzi is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Leetoh is staying active. Nozadzi can't escape the position.
Leetoh takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB# Leetoh looking to secure an arm triangle but Nozadzi defends it well. Nozadzi is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T7##SUB# Leetoh with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Nozadzi working to try and regain half guard.
#SUB# Leetoh working for a submission but Nozadzi is keeping him at bay. Nozadzi gets back to half guard. Nozadzi is looking for a sweep. Leetoh is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Leetoh trying to pass the guard but Nozadzi defending well. #SUB# Leetoh is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB# Nozadzi is defending against the submission attempts here by Leetoh.
Nozadzi is holding on to half guard well.#T8# Leetoh prevents Nozadzi from improving his position. Nozadzi works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB# Leetoh is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB# Leetoh is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Nozadzi trying to control the position here. Nozadzi keeping moving, preventing Leetoh from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Nozadzi has his foot on Leetoh's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Leetoh works his way back into a safe position though. Nozadzi looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T9# Leetoh wants to control from the top but Nozadzi keeps moving. #SUB2# Nozadzi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Leetoh gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Nozadzi is adopting a defensive guard. Leetoh wants to control from the top but Nozadzi keeps moving. Leetoh is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Leetoh wants to control from the top but Nozadzi keeps moving. Nozadzi looking for a sweep. Not yet Nozadzi, not yet. Leetoh trying to control but Nozadzi is working from the bottom. #SUB# Leetoh drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Leetoh jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T10##SUB# Leetoh drops back looking for a leg! Nozadzi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Nozadzi manages to kick Leetoh off! Leetoh jumps back into Nozadzi's guard. Nozadzi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nozadzi seems keen to control Leetoh's posture. Leetoh postures up.
Nozadzi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Leetoh is one step ahead there. Nozadzi keeping moving, preventing Leetoh from controlling successfully. Nozadzi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Leetoh manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Leetoh (5) vs (4) Nozadzi Leetoh wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB# Leetoh is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nozadzi is aware though and is defending well.#T11##SUB# Leetoh has his feet on Nozadzi's thighs here. He's pushed Nozadzi off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Nozadzi screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Adiwang Leetoh! Adiwang Leetoh thanked the fans post fight for their support. The defeated Zurab Nozadzi had this to say: 'Thank you to my opponent and all the fans, my coaches and sponsors.'. |
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Event:
TPG 002
Date: Aug 14, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Thiago Cardosi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Adiwang Leetoh! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Sam Margolis and Chris Edwards.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2# Leetoh moves into the clinch. Cardosi can't get the takedown.
Cardosi drops down looking for an ankle pick but Leetoh pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL# Cardosi has Leetoh up against the cage in a clinch.
Leetoh has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cardosi avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Cardosi stops a takedown attempt from Leetoh.
#TD2# Leetoh has hold of one of Cardosi's legs. Cardosi is fighting the takedown attempt but Leetoh gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cardosi (0) vs (2) Leetoh There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cardosi is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cardosi (2) vs (2) Leetoh Cardosi wants to control from the top but Leetoh keeps moving. #SUB2# Leetoh has his foot on Cardosi's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cardosi works his way back into a safe position though. Leetoh really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cardosi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Cardosi advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Cardosi (5) vs (2) Leetoh Leetoh tries to buck Cardosi off but Cardosi is having none of it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Cardosi tries for a kimura but Leetoh is defending well. Leetoh is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB# Cardosi tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T1# Cardosi working away.#SUB# Cardosi looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB# Cardosi tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cardosi has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Leetoh sneaks back into half guard. Cardosi prevents Leetoh from improving his position. Cardosi wants to take a breather but Leetoh is having none of it. Cardosi tries to pass the half guard into mount. Leetoh knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Leetoh is not content to let Cardosi control the position. Leetoh trying to control here.
#SUB# Cardosi is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T2# Leetoh is looking to improve his position.
Cardosi wants to control but Leetoh is keeping him busy. #SUB2# Leetoh looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB# Cardosi is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB# Leetoh is defending against the submission attempts here by Cardosi.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Leetoh gets full guard.#SUB2# Leetoh escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cardosi gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Leetoh keeping full guard, as Cardosi tries to pass. #T3# Leetoh has control of Cardosi's left arm, preventing Cardosi from doing any damage. Cardosi wants to pass the guard but Leetoh is keeping the position. We've been hearing good reports from Cardosi's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Cardosi won't allow Leetoh to sweep him here. Leetoh is trying to control the position but Cardosi postures up. Cardosi stopping the sweep attempt from Leetoh. Cardosi trying to control but Leetoh is working from the bottom. Leetoh being controlled here, momentarily. Leetoh looking to control.
#SUB2# Leetoh looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Leetoh keeping moving, preventing Cardosi from controlling successfully. Cardosi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Leetoh swivels though and keeps the full guard. Cardosi trying to control the position from guard on top but Leetoh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4# Cardosi passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Cardosi (8) vs (2) Leetoh Who's going to make the next move?#SUB# Cardosi tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB# Cardosi wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Leetoh, who protects the arm well. #SUB# Cardosi tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cardosi has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Leetoh tries to bench press Cardosi off him but Cardosi keeps the position. You can see the frustration on Leetoh's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T5# Cardosi trying to control the position but Leetoh is working away. Cardosi works to advance to full mount. Leetoh defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Cardosi (10) vs (2) Leetoh We've been informed that Leetoh has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Cardosi wants to control the pace but Leetoh is squirming around nicely. Leetoh tries to hold on but Cardosi postures up.#SUB# Cardosi is working for a guillotine from mount but Leetoh frees his head quite easily.
Leetoh is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Cardosi content just to control the position here. #SUB# Leetoh has left one of his arms exposed and Cardosi doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Leetoh screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Thiago Cardosi! Thiago Cardosi made sure to mention his sponsor, Silverguard Outfitters 🛡 in his post fight interview. Adiwang Leetoh was interviewed post fight and said 'Thank you to my opponent and all the fans, my coaches and sponsors.'. |
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Event:
TPG 001
Date: Aug 07, 2023 |
#R1# Leetoh checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Adiwang Leetoh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Arnolds shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Leetoh sprawls well. Leetoh wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Arnolds gets slowly back to his feet. Alan Arnolds has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Arnolds fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Leetoh avoids it really well and circles away. Leetoh tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Leetoh attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Arnolds seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Arnolds will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Arnolds throws out a leg kick but Leetoh moves out of range and Arnolds only half commits. Arnolds misses with a leg kick. #CL# Arnolds moves into the clinch. Leetoh misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Arnolds.
Arnolds on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Arnolds trying to land knees to the body.
Leetoh is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Arnolds is defending well for now. Arnolds managing to block the knees to the body from Leetoh.
Leetoh on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Arnolds using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Leetoh missing with knees to the body.
Leetoh trying to land knees to the body.
Arnolds trying to land knees to the body.
#T1# Leetoh is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Arnolds is defending well for now. Arnolds blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#TD# Arnolds has clasped his hands together around Leetoh's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #SUB# Arnolds looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Leetoh is positioning himself to get back to half guard. You can see the frustration on Leetoh's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Leetoh tries to get back to half guard but can't. Alan Arnolds is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Arnolds slows the pace down. Leetoh tries to bench press Arnolds off him but Arnolds keeps the position. Arnolds controlling the position from side mount. Arnolds wants to lay and pray for a moment but Leetoh keeps working. Arnolds slows the pace down. #T2# Leetoh is trying to control Arnolds's posture but Arnolds avoids it. Leetoh tries to buck Arnolds off but Arnolds is having none of it. Leetoh is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Arnolds off and has taken his back! Leetoh gets his hands free as Arnolds looks to control. Arnolds is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at The Forge 👊, so we'll see if he gets out of it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2# Leetoh is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Arnolds is really stuck here.
#SUB2# Leetoh looking for the choke but no joy. Arnolds controlling his opponent's hands, preventing the submission attempt. Arnolds tries to escape the position.
#SUB2# Leetoh working for the choke.
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 Alan Arnolds. I think Arnolds has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for Alan Arnolds! Judge James Glass scores the fight for Alan Arnolds! Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Alan Arnolds!
Alan Arnolds wins by unanimous decision! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Alan Arnolds made sure he mentioned Silverguard Outfitters 🛡, along with how happy he was to win his fight. Adiwang Leetoh spoke after the fight, saying 'Thank you to my opponent and all the fans, my coaches and sponsors.'. |
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Event:
BMF 002
Date: Jun 17, 2023 |
#R1# Jackacy bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Leetoh's head. Leetoh has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jackacy finds it's way round the side to connect with Leetoh's head. Leetoh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jackacy. Jackacy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL# Jackacy drives through and clinches with Leetoh against the ropes.
Jackacy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Leetoh just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jackacy's brow. Leetoh trying to land knees to the body.
Leetoh lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Leetoh struggles to land a body shot inside as Jackacy controls his hands.
Leetoh blocks an elbow strike from Jackacy.
Leetoh has a couple of punches blocked by Jackacy.
Leetoh dodges an elbow strike from Jackacy.
Jackacy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Leetoh misses with a hook from the clinch. A right hook to the body lands for Jackacy.
Jackacy misses with a short punch on the inside. Leetoh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T1# Still in the clinch, Leetoh scores with a nice short uppercut. Leetoh pushes Jackacy back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Jackacy misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackacy scores with an uppercut up the middle. Jackacy lands an uppercut. Leetoh blocking some punches.
Leetoh blocking some punches.
Leetoh blocking some punches.
Jackacy digs a right hand into Leetoh's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Leetoh's gas tank. Jackacy blocks an uppercut.
Jackacy throws a head punch that misses. A short right from Jackacy on the inside. Jackacy misses with some punches.
Leetoh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jackacy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T2# Jackacy swings wildly with an uppercut but Leetoh uses good head movement to avoid it. Leetoh throws an elbow that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jackacy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jackacy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Jackacy blocks a body shot from Leetoh. A short right from Leetoh on the inside. Leetoh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A head punch blocked on the inside by Jackacy. Jackacy blocks an uppercut.
Leetoh swings wildly with an uppercut but Jackacy uses good head movement to avoid it. Jackacy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leetoh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Jackacy avoids the elbow strike from Leetoh, against the ropes.
Jackacy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
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 Mark Jackacy. I think Jackacy has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge William Gold scores the fight 10:9 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 10:9 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Jackacy! Mark Jackacy thanked the fans post fight for their support. The defeated Adiwang Leetoh had this to say: 'Thank you to my opponent and all the fans, my coaches and sponsors.'. |
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Event:
BMF 001🤼
Date: Jun 10, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Rogan Josh! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Adiwang Leetoh! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Phil Schofield and James Ackerman.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL# Josh clinches. #TD# Josh wants the takedown. Leetoh is fighting it off but Josh persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Leetoh's guard against the cage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Josh (2) vs (0) Leetoh#SUB2# Leetoh throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB# Josh drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Leetoh manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Josh has Leetoh in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Josh (2) vs (2) Leetoh Josh is trying to control the position but Leetoh postures up. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Josh is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Josh (4) vs (2) Leetoh We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Josh drops back, looking for a kneebar! Leetoh looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Leetoh looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Leetoh! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Josh (4) vs (6) Leetoh Josh is trying to get back to half guard. Josh is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at The Forge 👊, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#T1##SUB2# Leetoh is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Josh is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2# Leetoh tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Leetoh has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Josh is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Leetoh is pressing down on Josh's thigh, looking to free his foot. Josh is holding on for now. Leetoh wants to take a breather but Josh is having none of it. Josh trying to control here.
Leetoh frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Josh (4) vs (9) Leetoh#T2# Josh working to try and regain half guard.
#SUB2# Leetoh moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Josh has worked his arm free - good work by Josh!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Josh tries to improve position but can't. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Josh is working hard here to advance position. Leetoh wants to control but Josh is keeping him busy. Josh gets back to half guard. Josh wants to improve his position but Leetoh is controlling well.
#T3##SUB# Josh looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2# Leetoh is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Josh defends it well. #SUB2# Leetoh is working for a kimura but Josh is defending it quite comfortably.
Josh is trying to maintain the position but Leetoh is very close to passing his half guard.#T4# Josh moves into full guard.
Leetoh must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Leetoh trying to control but Josh is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Leetoh drops back, looking for a kneebar! Josh looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Josh looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Josh! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Josh (8) vs (9) Leetoh Josh trying to control the action but Leetoh is working from the bottom. #SUB# Josh looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Josh looking to control but instead Leetoh has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.#T5##SUB# Josh is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Leetoh is just riding it out for now. Josh eventually gives up the hold. #SUB# Josh is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB# Josh is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB# Josh looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB2# Leetoh looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T6##SUB# Josh is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Leetoh defends it well. #SUB# Josh seems to be working for a kimura but Leetoh defends the submission attempt. Leetoh trying to hold on to Josh's head to control him but Josh postures up.
Josh trying to control from half guard but Leetoh is working away. #T7# Leetoh has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Josh is working away from the top position though.#SUB# Josh seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB# Josh is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB# Josh looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB# Josh is looking for a kimura but Leetoh is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Josh to get the leverage. #T8# Leetoh wants to control but Josh is keeping busy and won't allow it. Leetoh has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.#SUB# Josh looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Leetoh is staying active underneath Josh, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Josh prevents Leetoh from improving his position. Josh is controlling the pace.
#SUB# Josh is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Leetoh has managed to free his arm - good work. #T9# Leetoh tries to roll over but Josh keeps him under control.#SUB# Josh is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Leetoh sees it coming and defends easily. Josh trying to control from half guard but Leetoh is working away. Leetoh wants to control but Josh is keeping busy and won't allow it. Leetoh is not content to let Josh control the position. Josh tries to pass to full mount but Leetoh defends it. #T10# Leetoh is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB# Josh is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Leetoh gets full guard.#SUB2# Leetoh working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Josh doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Josh manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Leetoh wants to sweep here but Josh controlling him for the moment. Leetoh working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T11# Josh wants to control from the top but Leetoh keeps moving. Leetoh keeping full guard, as Josh tries to pass. Leetoh has his hands on Josh's head, controlling the position. Josh trying to control the position from guard on top but Leetoh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Leetoh wants to improve his position but instead Josh has moved into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Leetoh manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T12##SUB2# Josh got a little sloppy there for a moment and Leetoh has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Josh has managed to get both his arms back between Leetoh's legs - danger averted. Josh looking to pass the guard. Josh trying to control the position from guard on top but Leetoh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Leetoh wants to sweep but no luck. Josh trying to control but Leetoh is working from the bottom. #T13##SUB# Josh is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Leetoh is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Leetoh has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Josh (8) vs (11) Leetoh Josh looking to control.
Leetoh wants to pass the guard but Josh is keeping the position.#T14# Leetoh trying to control but Josh is working from the bottom. Josh trying to keep a closed guard but Leetoh is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2# Leetoh is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Josh is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Josh has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Josh (10) vs (11) Leetoh Josh tries to free his leg and advance position but Leetoh is retaining full guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Leetoh 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. Josh wants to control from the top but Leetoh keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight! Leetoh wins on points by 11 to 10. After winning the bout, Adiwang Leetoh thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. Rogan Josh was interviewed post fight and said 'If you ever start taking things too seriously, just remember that we are talking monkeys on an organic spaceship flying through the universe!'. |
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Event:
Fight World 001
Date: Apr 30, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Figueson Deiveiredo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Adiwang Leetoh! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, William Gold and James Atkins.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Deiveiredo dives in for a single leg takedown but Leetoh sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Deiveiredo stops a takedown attempt from Leetoh.
Leetoh gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Deiveiredo.
Deiveiredo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Figueson Deiveiredo. That's going to take a lot out of him. Leetoh is looking for a takedown. Deiveiredo is pressed up against the cage. Leetoh has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Deiveiredo down to the mat. Deiveiredo avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Leetoh shoots in looking for a takedown. Deiveiredo tries to sprawl out of it but Leetoh keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Deiveiredo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Deiveiredo appears to be looking for a counter takedown. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Deiveiredo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Leetoh pinned against the cage. Leetoh gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2# Leetoh forces Deiveiredo back against the cage and clinches.#T1# Leetoh goes for a takedown in the clinch but Deiveiredo prevents it.
Deiveiredo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Leetoh gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Deiveiredo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Leetoh pulls him back up using the underhooks. Leetoh tries for a takedown. No joy.
Deiveiredo is looking for a takedown. Deiveiredo is looking to take this one to the mat. Leetoh has Deiveiredo pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Deiveiredo manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Leetoh tries to score a body lock takedown but Deiveiredo shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Leetoh gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Deiveiredo.
Leetoh stops a takedown attempt from Deiveiredo.
Deiveiredo is working for takedown but Leetoh is calmly controlling the position for now.#T2# Leetoh goes for a takedown attempt but Deiveiredo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL# Deiveiredo clinches. Deiveiredo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Deiveiredo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Leetoh gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Deiveiredo wants to take the fight to the mat but Leetoh manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Deiveiredo looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Leetoh can't get the takedown.
#TD2# Leetoh gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Deiveiredo (0) vs (2) Leetoh Leetoh trying to control the position from guard on top but Deiveiredo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Leetoh thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Leetoh trying to control the position from guard on top but Deiveiredo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3# Deiveiredo keeping full guard, as Leetoh tries to pass. Leetoh trying to control the position from guard on top but Deiveiredo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Deiveiredo 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. Leetoh wants to control from the top but Deiveiredo keeps moving. #T4# Deiveiredo managing to control the position. Deiveiredo keeping moving, preventing Leetoh from controlling successfully. Deiveiredo trying to control the position.
#SUB# Deiveiredo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Leetoh is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2# Leetoh has gone for a leg lock! Deiveiredo slips out almost immediately though and dives into Leetoh's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Deiveiredo (2) vs (2) Leetoh Deiveiredo wants to control from the top but Leetoh keeps moving. We've been informed that Leetoh has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Deiveiredo passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Deiveiredo (5) vs (2) Leetoh#T5# Leetoh is not content to let Deiveiredo control the position. Leetoh can't do much from the bottom here. Leetoh sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Deiveiredo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Leetoh does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Leetoh won't allow Deiveiredo to pass to mount. Leetoh is looking to improve his position.
#SUB# Deiveiredo seems to be working for a kimura but Leetoh defends the submission attempt. Leetoh gets full guard.#T6# Leetoh looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Leetoh escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Deiveiredo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Leetoh is trying to control the position but Deiveiredo postures up. #SUB2# Leetoh escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Deiveiredo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Leetoh keeping moving, preventing Deiveiredo from controlling successfully. Leetoh working a defensive guard here.
#T7# Deiveiredo wants to control from the top but Leetoh keeps moving. #SUB# Deiveiredo is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Leetoh is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Leetoh has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Deiveiredo (5) vs (4) Leetoh#SUB2# Leetoh has gone for a leg lock! Deiveiredo slips out almost immediately though and dives into Leetoh's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Deiveiredo (7) vs (4) Leetoh Deiveiredo controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Deiveiredo trying to control the position from guard on top but Leetoh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2# Leetoh has an active guard here but Deiveiredo has managed to pass into half guard.
#T8# Leetoh manages to get to full guard.
Leetoh keeping moving, preventing Deiveiredo from controlling successfully. Deiveiredo looking to sit in guard and control but Leetoh gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Deiveiredo (7) vs (6) Leetoh Deiveiredo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Deiveiredo (9) vs (6) Leetoh Leetoh lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Deiveiredo (9) vs (8) Leetoh#T9# Leetoh pushing down on Deiveiredo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2# Leetoh seems to be working for a kimura but Deiveiredo defends the submission attempt. Deiveiredo has a hand on Leetoh's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Leetoh takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Deiveiredo (9) vs (11) Leetoh#SUB2# Leetoh looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Leetoh prevents Deiveiredo from getting the reversal. Deiveiredo wants to hold on but Leetoh pushes him away.#T10# Deiveiredo is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB2# Leetoh swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Deiveiredo is now in Leetoh's guard. A big mistake from Leetoh there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Deiveiredo (11) vs (11) Leetoh#SUB2# Leetoh looking for a guillotine here but Deiveiredo defends easily.
Deiveiredo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Deiveiredo won't allow Leetoh to sweep him here. Deiveiredo wants to control from the top but Leetoh keeps moving. Leetoh not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T11# Leetoh lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Deiveiredo (11) vs (13) Leetoh Leetoh won't allow Deiveiredo to sweep him here. #SUB# Deiveiredo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Leetoh gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Leetoh preventing the sweep. Leetoh sitting in guard here, content to control. Deiveiredo working a defensive guard here.
#T12# Leetoh slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2# Leetoh is looking for a kimura but Deiveiredo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Leetoh to get the leverage. #SUB2# Leetoh seems to be looking for submissions.
Deiveiredo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Leetoh keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB2# Leetoh is looking for a kimura here.
Leetoh is trying to control the action in half guard but Deiveiredo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T13# Deiveiredo tries to get to full guard but Leetoh has control of the leg. Deiveiredo is not content to let Leetoh control the position. Leetoh wants to pass to mount but Deiveiredo is defending the position. Leetoh is looking to stall here but Deiveiredo recovers full guard. #SUB# Deiveiredo has his foot on Leetoh's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Leetoh works his way back into a safe position though. Deiveiredo keeping moving, preventing Leetoh from controlling successfully. #T14# Leetoh trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2# Leetoh has gone for a leg lock! Deiveiredo slips out almost immediately though and dives into Leetoh's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Deiveiredo (13) vs (13) Leetoh Deiveiredo looking to pass the guard. Leetoh keeping moving, preventing Deiveiredo from controlling successfully. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Deiveiredo content to stall in guard here.
And that's the end of the fight! As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Leetoh gets a bonus point for attempting more subs. Leetoh wins on points by 14 to 13. A very excited looking Adiwang Leetoh 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. The defeated Figueson Deiveiredo had this to say: 'Dude got lucky, but luck runs out.'. |
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Event:
Cobra Kai: Face meets Fist
Date: Mar 21, 2023 |
#R1# Deiveiredo tries to close the distance and clinch but Leetoh swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Deiveiredo fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Leetoh changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Deiveiredo tries to avoid it but Leetoh manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Deiveiredo to the ground. Deiveiredo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Leetoh darts in looking for a takedown but Deiveiredo gets double underhooks and turns Leetoh into the cage. Deiveiredo dives in and grabs Leetoh's left leg, looking for a takedown. Leetoh pushes down on Deiveiredo's head and hops out.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Leetoh wants to take the fight to the mat but Deiveiredo manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Figueson Deiveiredo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adiwang Leetoh. Deiveiredo managing to block the knees to the body from Leetoh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Deiveiredo is looking to control Leetoh's arms but Leetoh gets an underhook and turns him. Now Deiveiredo has his back to the cage. Deiveiredo misses with some punches.
#BC# Deiveiredo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Leetoh shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Deiveiredo as he avoids it easily. #T1# Deiveiredo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD2# Deiveiredo gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Leetoh postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Leetoh being controlled here momentarily. Leetoh forces his way into half guard. Leetoh looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T2# Deiveiredo is not content to let Leetoh control the position. Deiveiredo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Deiveiredo is holding on to half guard well. Leetoh wants to free his trapped foot but Deiveiredo is holding on for dear life with his legs. Leetoh not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Leetoh seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Deiveiredo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T3# Deiveiredo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Leetoh is working away from the top position though. Deiveiredo is staying active underneath Leetoh, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Leetoh shoots in for a takedown but Deiveiredo shows good takedown defense. Horrible takedown attempt by Deiveiredo or perhaps it was just good defense by Leetoh, which made it look bad. Deiveiredo throws a body punch but Leetoh moves out of range. Leetoh goes for a double leg but Deiveiredo avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Deiveiredo continues to drive forward. Leetoh shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Deiveiredo shoots in but no luck this time. Deiveiredo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Leetoh as he avoids it easily. Leetoh lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT2#It looks like Figueson Deiveiredo has been cut. No luck for Leetoh with that takedown attempt. #T4# Deiveiredo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Leetoh sprawls well. Leetoh wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Deiveiredo gets slowly back to his feet. Leetoh misses with a body kick. Leetoh looks for a takedown but Deiveiredo sprawls well. Deiveiredo is looking to counter the offense by Leetoh and move into the clinch.#CL# Deiveiredo forces Leetoh back against the cage and clinches. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Deiveiredo stalls. #BC# Deiveiredo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Adiwang Leetoh will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Figueson Deiveiredo's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL2# Leetoh moves into the clinch.#BC# Deiveiredo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Leetoh closes the distance and clinches up with Deiveiredo, looking for a takedown. Leetoh pushes Deiveiredo against the cage but Deiveiredo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Leetoh shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Deiveiredo sprawls well. Deiveiredo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Leetoh gets slowly back to his feet. Leetoh fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Figueson Deiveiredo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adiwang Leetoh. Horrible takedown attempt by Leetoh or perhaps it was just good defense by Deiveiredo, which made it look bad. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Deiveiredo dives in and scores a takedown into Leetoh's guard. Leetoh manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Deiveiredo manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Leetoh wants to get up but he can't break Deiveiredo's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T1##SUB# Deiveiredo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB# Deiveiredo looking for a guillotine here but Leetoh defends easily.
Leetoh wants to control from the top but Deiveiredo keeps moving. Leetoh stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Deiveiredo swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Deiveiredo wants to stand and escape but Leetoh is having none of it. Deiveiredo throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Deiveiredo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Leetoh defends well. Deiveiredo keeping moving, preventing Leetoh from controlling successfully. Leetoh is pushing down on Deiveiredo's leg trying to pass to half guard. Deiveiredo is fighting to maintain full guard but Leetoh has managed to sneak the leg through. Deiveiredo wants to control but Leetoh is keeping busy and won't allow it. Leetoh with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Adiwang Leetoh has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3# Leetoh is keen to just control but Deiveiredo is a slippery customer.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. A head kick by Deiveiredo misses #CL2# and Leetoh counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Leetoh avoiding damage.
Leetoh stalls. Leetoh receives a warning from the referee for stalling. Leetoh tries to pull guard but Deiveiredo holds him up against the cage and eventually Leetoh drops back down to his feet.
Deiveiredo is trying to pull guard but Leetoh has him pressed against the cage.#BC# Deiveiredo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Deiveiredo fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T4# Deiveiredo tries to clinch up. Deiveiredo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Leetoh swivels and escapes. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Leetoh. Deiveiredo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Leetoh tries to avoid it but Deiveiredo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Leetoh to the ground. Leetoh escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Horrible takedown attempt by Leetoh or perhaps it was just good defense by Deiveiredo, which made it look bad. Deiveiredo jabs at Leetoh's body. Figueson Deiveiredo is winning the standup battle so far. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL# Deiveiredo rushes Leetoh and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Leetoh is trying to pull guard but Deiveiredo has him pressed against the cage. Leetoh tries for a takedown but Deiveiredo manages to get underhooks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Figueson Deiveiredo will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Figueson Deiveiredo's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3# Deiveiredo tries to clinch there but Leetoh circles away.
Leetoh is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Leetoh slaps away a takedown attempt from Deiveiredo, before circling back to the center of the mat. Leetoh throws out a counter right but Deiveiredo avoids it with no problem.#CL2# Leetoh darts in and clinches Deiveiredo up against the cage. Deiveiredo looks to throw an elbow but misses. #TD2# Leetoh jumps guard.
Deiveiredo landing some decent shots from guard. Leetoh is trying to control the position but Deiveiredo postures up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Leetoh has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Deiveiredo has passed into side control.
Leetoh trying to control but Deiveiredo flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!#T1# Deiveiredo controls the position. Deiveiredo missing with strikes. Deiveiredo is hanging on to Leetoh's back as he tries to escape.
Deiveiredo trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Leetoh doesn't escape. Leetoh rolls, trying to escape but Deiveiredo keeps control of the position.
Deiveiredo controls the position. Deiveiredo thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. #T2# Deiveiredo is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Leetoh. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped. I would not like to be Leetoh right now.
Leetoh rolls, trying to escape but Deiveiredo keeps control of the position.
#SUB# Deiveiredo looking to break Leetoh's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Leetoh remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Deiveiredo will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Deiveiredo trying to control.#SUB# Deiveiredo has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Leetoh has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Deiveiredo tries to keep control of the position but Leetoh is staying busy.#T3# Leetoh tries to roll but Deiveiredo sticks to his back.
Leetoh is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Deiveiredo trying to control. I really don't envy Leetoh right now.
Leetoh wants to control his opponent's hands but Deiveiredo gets his hands free. #SUB# Deiveiredo is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Leetoh is defending well though. Deiveiredo let's go of the attempt for now. Leetoh is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Leetoh trying to control but not successfully. Deiveiredo misses with punches from the back. Leetoh trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. Leetoh staying busy and making it hard for Deiveiredo to control. Leetoh trying to control but not successfully. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Leetoh tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
And that's the end of the fight! Figueson Deiveiredo showed his dominance in that final round. Well Deiveiredo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Josh West scores the fight 29:28 Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Figueson Deiveiredo! Figueson Deiveiredo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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