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Event:
STRIKE! 52
Date: Jan 11, 2025 |
#R1#
Joon avoids the body shot from Narvaez.
A jab from Joon finds it's way through Narvaez's defenses.
Narvaez has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Team Grunt in the buildup to the fight.
Joon throws a big shot that misses.
Joon checks the leg kick nicely there.
Joon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Narvaez.
Joon misses the jab.
Narvaez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
As Narvaez backs off Joon throws a huge counter combo but Narvaez manages to avoid it all.
Seung Joon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Joon misses with a straight left.
Narvaez scores with a jab.
A jab lands there for Joon.
Narvaez ducks under a wild hook from Joon.
Narvaez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Joon misses with an uppercut. Narvaez saw that one coming.
Narvaez staying out of range there.
Narvaez moves out of range of the strikes.
Joon swings for the body but Narvaez moves out of range.
Narvaez throws a big counter combination but Joon scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A big left from Narvaez misses.
Narvaez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
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!
Joon throws out a loose jab but Narvaez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joon 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.
A big left from Joon misses.
Narvaez appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Joon takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Narvaez tries to work over Joon's front leg with a kick but Joon checks it. #T1#
Narvaez throws a one two combo.
Joon throws a hook to the side of Narvaez's head but Narvaez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Joon lands with a nice body punch.
Narvaez cracks Joon with a right hand to the side of the head.
Joon cracks a nice hook into Narvaez's ribs.
A solid leg kick lands there for Narvaez.
Joon might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
A telegraphed right hand from Narvaez misses the target.
Jab from Joon.
Narvaez stuns Joon with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Narvaez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Narvaez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Joon.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Narvaez throws a body shot but no joy.
Joon scores with a nice head shot.
Joon throws a jab when Narvaez was well out of range.
Joon missing with a left hand there. Narvaez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Narvaez misses with an uppercut.
Narvaez pivots, looking for a leg kick but Joon is out of range and Narvaez settles back down.
A little jabbing left from Joon on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Joon cracks Narvaez with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Joon throws a chopping leg kick but Narvaez manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Narvaez sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Narvaez looks to score with a jab to the body but Joon is just out of range.#T2#
Joon gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Narvaez.
Joon looks to land a left hand but Narvaez moved out of range nicely.
Joon takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A jab from Joon does it's job there.
Narvaez throws a body punch but Joon moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Joon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Narvaez tries to bum rush Joon with a series of wild strikes but Joon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Narvaez throws out a leg kick but Joon moves out of range and Narvaez only half commits.
Narvaez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Narvaez throws a low kick but Joon moves out of range easily.
Joon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Narvaez.
Narvaez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
As Joon backs away, Narvaez returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Joon slips a straight right by Narvaez.
Joon feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Narvaezs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Narvaez does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Narvaez lands a right hook to the body.
Joon checks a low kick from Narvaez.
Narvaez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Joon.
Joon connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Narvaez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Joon finds it's way round the side to connect with Narvaez's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Seung Joon will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Joon connects with a jab.
Narvaez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Joon swings for the body but Narvaez moves out of range.
Joon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Narvaez.
Joon misses with a body kick.
Joon misses with a series of wild punches.
Narvaez ducks under a wild hook from Joon.
Joon lands with an uppercut that bounces Narvaez off the cage and back into range.
Narvaez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Joon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Narvaez.
Joon misses with an uppercut. Narvaez saw that one coming.
Narvaez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Joon.
Joon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Joon! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Joon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Narvaez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Joon blocks a jab.
Narvaez thuds his right hand into Joon's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Joon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Narvaez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Joon moves away.
Narvaez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Joon misses.#T1#
Narvaez cracks a nice hook into Joon's ribs.
Narvaez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Joon.
Joon misses the jab.
Narvaez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Joon swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A swing and a miss from Joon.
Narvaez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Joon.
Joon misses with a straight left.
A solid leg kick lands there for Narvaez.
Narvaez moves out of range as Joon strikes.
A jab from Narvaez misses.
Joon misses with an uppercut
and Narvaez counters with a series of strikes. Joon will be more careful next time no doubt.
Narvaez misses with a hook. Joon ducked under it nicely.
Joon misses with a looping right.
Joon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Narvaez attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Joon looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Joon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Narvaez ducks under a wild hook from Joon.
Joon misses with a straight left.
Joon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Narvaez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T2#
Narvaez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Joon. That did some damage!
Joon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Joon misses with a hook.
Joon takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Narvaez tries to score with a low kick but Joon moves his leg out of the way.
Narvaez throws a jab when Joon was well out of range.
Joon on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Joon lands a jab.
Narvaez looks to score with a jab to the body but Joon is just out of range.
Joon throws out a counter right but Narvaez avoids it with no problem.
Joon keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Joon takes a swing at Narvaez's ribcage but misses.
Narvaez lands with a straight right. Joon didn't see that one coming.
Narvaez takes a swing at Joon's ribcage but misses.
Joon now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A big right from Joon misses.
Joon thows a left - swing and a miss!
A solid leg kick lands there for Narvaez.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Narvaez tries to work over Joon's front leg with a kick but Joon checks it.
Joon's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Narvaez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Narvaez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Joon thuds his right hand into Narvaez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Narvaez dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Narvaez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Narvaez throws a hook but Joon avoids it easily.
Joon throws a nice looking combination but Narvaez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Joon swings for the body but Narvaez moves out of range.
Joon thumps Narvaez with a low kick.
Joon throws a leg kick but Narvaez checks it.
Narvaez wants to land a leg kick but Joon is out of range.
Narvaez with a nice calf kick.
Joon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Narvaez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Joon avoids the body shot from Narvaez.
Narvaez ducks under a wild hook from Joon.
Narvaez is looking to wear down Joon with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Joon comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Narvaez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Joon moves away.
Joon doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Narvaez looks to land a left hand but Joon moved out of range nicely.
Narvaez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Joon throws a jab when Narvaez was well out of range.
Narvaez connects with a body shot.
That kick from Narvaez tenderised Joon's leg. Joon is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Joon feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Narvaezs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T1#
Joon lands a nice shot that snaps Narvaez's head back.
Nice defenses there by Joon.
The fighters circling - Joon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Joon throws an overhand right that lands on Narvaez's shoulder, as Narvaez tries to avoid the shot.
Joon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Narvaez misses with a leg kick.
Joon throws out a powerful jab.
Joon throws a looping overhand right but Narvaez ducks down to avoid it.
Joon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Narvaez.
Narvaez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Joon works Narvaez's body with a nice hook.
Narvaez tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Joon is able to avoid easily.
Narvaez throws a hook but Joon blocks it.
Joon with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Narvaez to score with a decent uppercut.
Narvaez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Despite the aggression on Joon's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Narvaez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Narvaez scores with a hook to the body. Joon takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Carlos Narvaez is winning the standup battle so far.
Joon on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Narvaez staying out of range there.
Joon keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
#T2#
Narvaez just misses with a punch to the body.
Joon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Narvaez was well out of range. Poor timing from Joon.
Narvaez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Narvaez misses with a looping left.
Joon throws a series of punches but Narvaez moves out of range.
Narvaez moves out of range of the strikes.
Joon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Narvaez.
A telegraphed right hand from Joon misses the target.
Joon misses with a leg kick
and Joon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A slow jab from Joon misses its intended target.
Joon chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Narvaez can pounce on him.
Narvaez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Joon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Joon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Narvaez gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Joon.
Narvaez connects with a right hand. Joon shakes it off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Narvaez throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Joon lands a jab.
Joon misses with a hook. Narvaez ducked under it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Seung Joon.
I think Joon 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Seung Joon!
A relieved looking Seung Joon 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:
STRIKE! 50
Date: Dec 28, 2024 |
#R1#
Farrokhzad takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Farrokhzad misses with an uppercut
enabling Joon to counter with a crisp jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Farrokhzad.
Joon misses with an uppercut
and Farrokhzad connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Joon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The fighters circle momentarily. Joon darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CL#
Farrokhzad rushes Joon and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Joon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Farrokhzad tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Joon's elbow.
Joon lands with a short shot to the head.
Joon lands a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Farrokhzad crunches a lovely knee into Joon's ribcage.
Farrokhzad can't find room to land a body shot as Joon controls the action.
Joon swings wildly with an uppercut but Farrokhzad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Our sources have told us that Farrokhzad has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Farrokhzad missing with knees to the body.
Joon misses with the head strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Farrokhzad.
Joon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Farrokhzad misses with a knee to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Farrokhzad.
Joon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1#
Farrokhzad working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Farrokhzad connects with a knee to the head.
Joon can't find room to land a body shot as Farrokhzad controls the action.
A right handed body shot lands from Farrokhzad.
Farrokhzad looking to throw knees to the head but Joon is blocking nicely.
Farrokhzad lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Farrokhzad.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Farrokhzad.
Joon lands a hook to the side of the head.
Joon misses with some punches.
Joon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Farrokhzad looking to throw knees to the head but Joon is blocking nicely.
Farrokhzad lands a hook that snaps the head of Joon backwards.
Joon tries to throw a body punch but Farrokhzad avoids it by throwing Joon back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joon.
Farrokhzad blocking some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Farrokhzad lands a shot to the body.
Joon misses with some punches.
Farrokhzad lands with a light punch inside.
Farrokhzad tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Joon misses with a punch on the inside.
#T2#
Farrokhzad tries to land a knee to the head but Joon blocks with his arms.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Farrokhzad.
Farrokhzad misses with a knee to the head.
Farrokhzad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Joon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Farrokhzad tries to land a knee to the head but Joon blocks with his arms.
Farrokhzad tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Joon lands a body punch in the clinch.
Farrokhzad lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Joon backwards.
Farrokhzad blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Farrokhzad.
Joon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Joon throws a head punch that misses.
Joon has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Farrokhzad seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Joon can turn it around.
Farrokhzad tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Farrokhzad doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joon misses with the head strike.
Joon scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Farrokhzad.
Joon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Farrokhzad can't find room to land a body shot as Joon controls the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bardia Farrokhzad dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Farrokhzad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Joon.
Farrokhzad is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Joon can do to turn this around?
Farrokhzad takes a kick to the side of the head.
Farrokhzad walks into a straight right hand from Joon.
Farrokhzad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Joon. #CL#
Farrokhzad has closed the distance and engaged Joon in a clinch.
Joon has a couple of punches blocked by Farrokhzad.
Farrokhzad tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Farrokhzad putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Joon in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Joon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Farrokhzad goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from Farrokhzad.
Farrokhzad landing knees to the head.
Joon managing to block the knees to the body from Farrokhzad.
Farrokhzad struggles to land a body shot inside as Joon controls his hands.
Farrokhzad misses with a knee to the head.
Farrokhzad misses with some punches.
Bardia Farrokhzad has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Joon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Farrokhzad backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Farrokhzad tries to throw a body punch but Joon avoids it by throwing Farrokhzad back against the cage.
Joon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Farrokhzad's elbow.
Farrokhzad unloads a knee to the mid-section. Joon lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #T1#
Joon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Farrokhzad tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Joon avoids it.
Farrokhzad lands a body punch.
Farrokhzad lands with a left to the head.
Farrokhzad scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Farrokhzad.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Farrokhzad landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Farrokhzad lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A shot in the inside from Farrokhzad.
Farrokhzad tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Joon avoids it.
Joon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Joon lands with a short shot to the head.
A knee to the head by Farrokhzad.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice left hand lands by Farrokhzad.
Joon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Farrokhzad is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Joon is defending well for now.
Joon scores with a shoulder strike.
Farrokhzad misses with a knee strike.
Joon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Farrokhzad's elbow.
Joon takes a knee to the side of the body. #T2#
Farrokhzad scores with a knee to the head.
#ROC#Joon is rocked!
Farrokhzad lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Joon is still on wobbly legs! Can Farrokhzad finish him?
Farrokhzad creates a bit of distance and cracks Joon with a big uppercut! Joon goes down! The referee pushes Farrokhzad away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Joon make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Farrokhzad takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Bardia Farrokhzad!
Our winner, Bardia Farrokhzad, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
STRIKE! 47
Date: Dec 07, 2024 |
#R1#
Joon loads up on a big right hand but Salamanca slips the punch.
Salamanca 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.
Salamanca misses with a wild body shot.
Joon misses with a hook.
Joon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Salamanca swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Salamanca uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Joon.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Joon throws a body shot but no joy.
Salamanca moves away from the strike by Joon.
Salamanca throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Salamanca needs to keep his hands up - Joon had a free shot at his head there.
Joon throws a hook but Salamanca avoids it easily.
Joon on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Salamanca. Salamanca obviously looking to wear him down.
Salamanca slips under a jab.
Joon connects with a single shot there.
Salamanca throws a jab when Joon was well out of range.
Salamanca works the jab nicely.
Joon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Joon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL2#
Salamanca closes the distance and pushes Joon back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Salamanca looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Salamanca.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Salamanca.#BC2#
Salamanca breaks the clinch.
Joon looks to land a right hand but Salamanca moved out of range.#T1#
Joon slips a jab from Salamanca.
Salamanca takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Joon misses with an uppercut. Salamanca saw that one coming.
Salamanca is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Salamanca throws a solid leg kick but Joon takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Salamanca.
Joon throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Joon misses with an uppercut. Salamanca saw that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Joon misses the target.
Joon avoids the body shot from Salamanca.
Salamanca connects with the punch.
Seung Joon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Joon thuds a left hand into Salamanca's body.
Salamanca misses with an uppercut. #CL2#
Salamanca clinches up with Joon and pushes him back against the cage.
Salamanca misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Joon. #BC2#
Salamanca breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A slow jab from Salamanca misses its intended target.
Salamanca throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Joon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Salamanca throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Joon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
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!
Salamanca listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Salamanca avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Joon checks the leg kick.
Joon throws a lazy right hand but Salamanca sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Salamanca keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Joon.#T2#
Joon throws out a loose jab but Salamanca uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joon avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Joon lunges at Salamanca with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Salamanca's hand.
Joon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Joon attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Joon throws a lazy uppercut
#CL2#
and Salamanca counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Salamanca.
Joon working aggressively here.
Joon misses with a body punch.
Joon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Salamancas head.
Salamanca misses with a short punch on the inside.
Salamanca misses with a short punch on the inside.
Joon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Salamanca lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Joon backwards.
Salamanca blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Joon misses with a body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Salamanca throws a punch but it's blocked by Joon.
Salamanca lands a right hand.
Salamanca swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Salamanca lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joon.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Marco Salamanca will probably get the nod.
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#
Salamanca takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Salamanca pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Joon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Joon throws a jab but it's blocked by Salamanca.
Joon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Salamanca manages to avoid it.
A left lands for Salamanca.
Joon gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Salamanca slips a straight right by Joon.
Salamanca throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Joon lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Salamanca lands a jab to Joon's midsection.
Salamanca throws a head kick but Joon moves out of range.
Joon connects with a nice looking jab.
Joon avoids the head kick by Salamanca.
Salamanca tries to clinch up but Joon circles away and keeps his distance.
Joon takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Salamanca avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Joon swings for the body but Salamanca moves out of range.
Salamanca tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Joon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Joon lands with a nice combination. Salamanca backs away looking to recover.
Salamanca throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Salamanca tries to move into range but Joon moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T1#
Salamanca scores with a decent looking hook.
Salamanca thumps Joon with a low kick.
Salamanca throws a body kick that misses.
Joon avoids a kick to the body.
Joon fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Joon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Salamanca throws out the jab.
Joon loads up on a big right hand but Salamanca slips the punch.
Salamanca uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Joon.
Salamanca moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Salamanca moves out of range of the strikes.
Salamanca wants to land a leg kick but Joon is out of range.
Joon just misses with a punch to the body.
Joon with a nice calf kick.
Joon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Salamanca throws a body punch but Joon moves out of range. #CL2#
Salamanca moves into range and clinches up with Joon.
Joon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Joon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Joon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Salamanca blocks an uppercut.
Salamanca lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T2#
Joon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Joon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Salamanca breaks from the clinch.
Salamanca ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big left from Joon misses.
Joon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Salamanca is looking to chop away at Joon's legs.
Salamanca slips a jab and a cross from Joon.
Salamanca misses with a hook.
Salamanca misses with a series of wild punches.
Salamanca moves out of range of the strikes.
Salamanca tries to move into range but Joon moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Joon checks the leg kick nicely there.
Joon throws a nice looking combination but Salamanca bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Joon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Salamanca.
Joon takes a swing at Salamanca's ribcage but misses.
Salamanca tries a quick counter leg kick but Joon is wise to it.
Joon connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Salamanca checks a leg kick.
Salamanca is looking to score with low kicks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Joon dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Salamanca lands the left hand.
Seung Joon is winning the standup battle so far.
Salamanca will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Salamanca slips under a jab from Joon.
Salamanca misses with a low kick.
Good leg kick by Salamanca.
Salamanca doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Salamanca connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Salamanca slips under a jab from Joon.
Joon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Salamanca manages to avoid it.
Salamanca moves into range and connects with a jab.
Joon checks a low kick from Salamanca.
Salamanca misses with a body shot.
Salamanca tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Joon is able to avoid easily.
Salamanca with a nice calf kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Salamanca.
Joon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Salamanca moves away.
Joon misses with a wild body shot.
Joon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Salamanca sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Joon staying out of range there.
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!
Salamanca gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Salamanca.
#T1#
Joon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Salamanca.
Joon lands a two punch combo.
Salamanca tries to clinch but Joon moves out of range.
Joon throwing a counter right hand but Salamanca manages to avoid it.
Salamanca smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Salamanca moves away from the strike by Joon.
Joon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Salamanca manages to avoid it.
Salamanca takes one to the chin there.
Salamanca lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Joon just misses with a punch to the body.
Joon feints and then cracks Salamanca's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Salamanca down.
Salamanca slips a straight right by Joon.
Salamanca looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Joon misses the jab.
Salamanca throws a looping overhand right but Joon ducks down to avoid it.
Salamanca scores with a crisp jab that stopped Joon in his tracks.
Joon takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Salamanca throws a big shot that misses.
Joon misses with a straight right.
A punch combination from Joon misses.
Salamanca wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Joon is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Joon connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Salamanca throws a leg kick but Joon sees it coming and moves out of range. #T2#
Salamanca jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Joon looks to throw the jab but Salamanca is out of range.
Joon misses with a body shot.
Salamanca on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A slapping leg kick lands for Joon.
Joon swings widly with a right hand
and Salamanca counters with a good, hard body kick but Joon shrugs it off.
Salamanca lands a jab to the nose.
Salamanca tries to clinch but Joon moves out of range.
Salamanca avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Joon throws a hook but Salamanca avoids it easily.
Joon thumps Salamanca with a low kick.
Salamanca connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Joon throws out a loose jab but Salamanca uses good head movement to avoid it.
Salamanca shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Joon avoids the body shot from Salamanca.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joon misses with a straight left.
Salamanca misses with a hook. Joon ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Joon was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Salamanca.
Salamanca dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Salamanca tries to clinch up.
Salamanca slips a straight right by Joon.
Salamanca looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Joon takes a shot right to the bread basket.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Marco Salamanca.
I think Salamanca 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marco Salamanca!
Our winner, Marco Salamanca, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
STRIKE! 44
Date: Nov 16, 2024 |
#R1#
Joon slips a jab from Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A leg kick checked by Joon.
Joon scores with a crisp jab that stopped Skenojabitch in his tracks.
Joon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch misses with an uppercut.
Joon throws a big counter combination but Skenojabitch scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Skenojabitch misses with a hook. Joon ducked under it nicely.
Skenojabitch swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Joon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Joon fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Skenojabitch on the side of the head.
Joon scores with the left hand. Skenojabitch knows he should have avoided that one.
Joon misses with a head kick.
Skenojabitch scores with a shot to the body.
Joon lands a nice shot that snaps Skenojabitch's head back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Joon missing with a left hand there. Skenojabitch was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Skenojabitch takes a swing at Joon's ribcage but misses.
Skenojabitch walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Joon.
Joon misses with a double jab
and Skenojabitch counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Skenojabitch throws a lazy right hand but Joon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Seung Joon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Skenojabitch misses with a body shot.
#T1#
Joon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Joon throws a jab but it's blocked by Skenojabitch.
Joon lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Skenojabitch has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Joon finds it's way round the side to connect with Skenojabitch's head.
Skenojabitch blocks a jab.
Skenojabitch ducks under a wild hook from Joon.
Joon has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Doom\'s Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Joon looks to land a left hand but Skenojabitch moved out of range nicely.
Joon throws a hook but Skenojabitch blocks it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice body punch from Joon.
A jab from Joon misses.
Joon lands a jab to the head.
Joon throws out a loose jab but Skenojabitch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Skenojabitch has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Joon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big left from Skenojabitch misses.
A head kick misses from Joon.
Joon connects with a single shot there.
Skenojabitch misses with a jab, cross combination.
Joon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Joon scores with a jab. Skenojabitch acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Skenojabitch throws a hook to the side of Joon's head but Joon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Skenojabitch slips a straight right by Joon.#T2#
Joon 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.
Skenojabitch is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Joon connects with a single shot there.
Joon is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Joon is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Skenojabitch scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Joon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Skenojabitch sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Joon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Skenojabitch fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Skenojabitch tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joon was well out of range. Poor timing from Skenojabitch.
Joon misses the shot to the body.
A shot to the liver by Joon. Beautiful body shot.
Joon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Skenojabitch.
Joon is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Joon takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#CL2#
Skenojabitch has closed the distance and engaged Joon in a clinch.
A short uppercut from Joon. #BC2#
Skenojabitch breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Joon with a jab.
Joon lands a glancing blow to the side of Skenojabitch's head.
Skenojabitch displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Joon throws out the jab.
Skenojabitch throws a right and a left that both miss.
Joon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Joon dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Skenojabitch throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Joon takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Skenojabitch throws a sloppy head kick and Joon moves out of range easily.
Joon's corner calls for a 1-2. Joon obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Joon blocks a head kick by Skenojabitch.
Joon lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Joon lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A looping hook to the body misses from Joon. Skenojabitch does a little dance to reset his feet.
Joon throws out a loose jab but Skenojabitch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Skenojabitch fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Joon checks it well.
Skenojabitch feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Joons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Joon is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Joon takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Joon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Skenojabitch throws an overhand right that lands on Joon's shoulder, as Joon tries to avoid the shot.
Skenojabitch throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Joon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Joon scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Skenojabitch doesn't seem bothered though.
Skenojabitch throws the left hand but Joon avoids the punch easily.
Joon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Skenojabitch manages to avoid it.
Joon fails to land with a series of punches.
Joon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Skenojabitch. #T1#
Skenojabitch swings for the body but Joon moves out of range.
Joon scores with the left hand. Skenojabitch knows he should have avoided that one.
Joon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Skenojabitch can do to turn this around?
Skenojabitch ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Joon lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Joon scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Joon is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Joon lands a jab to the nose.
A telegraphed right hand from Joon misses the target.
Skenojabitch needs to keep his hands up - Joon had a free shot at his head there.
Skenojabitch misses with a hook. Joon ducked under it nicely.
Joon connects with a crisp jab.
Joon looks to throw the jab but Skenojabitch is out of range.
Skenojabitch throws the left hand but Joon avoids the punch easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Joon moves into range and connects with a jab.
Skenojabitch slips under a jab.
Despite the aggression on Skenojabitch's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Skenojabitch ducks under a wild hook from Joon.
Joon throws a hook but Skenojabitch blocks it.
A telegraphed right hand from Skenojabitch misses the target.
Skenojabitch tries a head kick but it misses.
Skenojabitch works Joon's body with a nice hook.#T2#
Skenojabitch throws a series of punches but Joon avoids them all with ease.
Joon scores with a nice head shot.
Skenojabitch connects with a single shot there.
A slow jab from Skenojabitch misses its intended target.
Joon moves out of range of the strikes.
Joon defending well as Skenojabitch loads up on a big left hand.
Joon misses with a right hand
and Skenojabitch counters with a right hand to the body.
Nice shot by Joon.
Skenojabitch throws a sloppy head kick and Joon moves out of range easily.
Joon throws a looping overhand right but Skenojabitch ducks down to avoid it.
Skenojabitch lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Skenojabitch gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Joon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Joon keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Joon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Skenojabitch on the side of the head.
A left and a right from Joon both land. Nice combination.
Joon throws out a loose jab but Skenojabitch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Skenojabitch tries a quick counter leg kick but Joon is wise to it.
Nice shot by Joon.
Skenojabitch scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Joon dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Skenojabitch moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Skenojabitch has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Joon misses with a body shot.
Joon lands with a thumping leg kick.
Seung Joon is winning the standup battle so far.
Joon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Skenojabitch looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Joon throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Skenojabitch.
Joon throws an off balance right hand
and Skenojabitch counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Skenojabitch throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Joon counter with a right hand.
Skenojabitch scores with a body shot.
Nice body kick from Joon.
Joon slips a straight right by Skenojabitch.
Joon misses with an uppercut. Skenojabitch saw that one coming.
Skenojabitch takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Joon catches Skenojabitch with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Joon staying out of range there.
Joon scores with a sloppy right hand. Skenojabitch should have avoided that one.
Skenojabitch throws a head kick that misses.
Joon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Joon misses with a body shot.
A big left from Skenojabitch misses.
Joon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Skenojabitch.
#T1#
Skenojabitch on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Skenojabitch misses with a hook. Joon ducked under it nicely.
Joon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Skenojabitch.
Joon scores with a hook.
Joon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Skenojabitch throws out the jab.
Skenojabitch takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nice uppercut there from Joon.
Skenojabitch misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Joon.
Skenojabitch shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Joon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dank Skenojabitch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joon lands a glancing blow to the side of Skenojabitch's head.
Joon scores with a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Joon moves away from the strike by Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Joon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Joon ducks under a wild hook from Skenojabitch.
Joon staying out of range there.
Skenojabitch takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Skenojabitch wants to clinch up but Joon keeps it at a distance.#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Joon. Skenojabitch does a little dance to reset his feet.
Joon avoids the body shot from Skenojabitch.
Joon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A left and a right from Joon both land. Nice combination.
Skenojabitch keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Joon.
A swing and a miss from Joon.
Skenojabitch just misses with a punch to the body.
Joon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Joon avoids the body shot from Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Seung Joon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Joon ducks under a wild hook from Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch tries to land a front kick but Joon steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Joon takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Skenojabitch takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Skenojabitch throws a lazy uppercut
and Joon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Joon scores with a crisp jab that stopped Skenojabitch in his tracks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Skenojabitch takes one to the side of the head.
Joon moves out of range of the strikes.
Skenojabitch shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nice uppercut lands for Joon. That snapped Skenojabitch's head back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Seung Joon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Joon 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seung Joon!
Seung Joon 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:
STRIKE! 41
Date: Oct 26, 2024 |
#R1#
Harinck ducks under a wild hook from Joon.
A countering left hand to the body from Harinck misses.
Joon misses with a looping right.
Harinck is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Harinck slips a jab from Joon.
Harinck is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Harinck blocks a jab.
Harinck wants to clinch up but Joon keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Harinck looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Harinck walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Harinck misses with a body shot.
Harinck jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Joon dips to his left and cracks Harinck with an uppercut!
A looping hook to the body misses from Harinck. Joon does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Harinck forces Joon back against the cage and clinches.
Harinck fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Joon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harinck blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Joon.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Harinck.
A nice right hand lands inside from Joon. #T1#
Harinck tries to throw a body punch but Joon avoids it by throwing Harinck back against the cage.
Harinck blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harinck misses with a body punch.
Joon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Joon tries to throw a body punch but Harinck avoids it by throwing Joon back against the cage.
Harinck digs a right hand underneath Joon's ribcage. Joon let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Joon prevents a body shot from Harinck.
Nice body punch from Harinck - that landed with a thud.
Joon can't find room to land a body shot as Harinck controls the action.
Harinck misses with a short punch on the inside.
Harinck fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Joon.
A nice right hand lands inside from Joon.
Joon misses with a punch on the inside.
Harinck doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Harinck blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Harinck lands a right hand.
Harinck tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Harinck swings wildly with an uppercut but Joon uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Joon. #T2#
Harinck tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Joon.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Joon takes a shot to the head.
Harinck working aggressively here.
Harinck misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Joon.
Harinck misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Joon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Joon misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Joon fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Harinck.
Harinck misses with some punches.
Joon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Joon misses with some punches.
Joon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Harinck has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Joon seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Harinck can turn it around.
A right hook to the body lands for Harinck.
Harinck digs a right hand underneath Joon's ribcage. Joon let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Harinck lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Joon lands with a left to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Harinck scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Seung Joon will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
A big left from Joon misses.
Joon stuns Harinck with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A swing and a miss from Joon.
Harinck slips under a jab from Joon.
Joon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Harinck.
Joon cracks Harinck with an open hand slap.
Harinck moves out of range as Joon throws a body kick.
It seemed like Harinck was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Harinck ducks under a wild hook from Joon.
Joon is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Joon looks to land a right hand but Harinck moved out of range.
Joon buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Joon throws a looping overhand right but Harinck ducks down to avoid it.
Harinck avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Harinck keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Joon.
Harinck wants to counter with a clinch but Joon pushes him away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Harinck moves into the clinch successfully.
Harinck misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Joon.
Harinck blocking some punches.
Joon throws a head punch that misses.
Harinck tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Joon's elbow. #T1#
Harinck works on Joon's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Joon.
Harinck stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Harinck lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Joon lands with a left to the head.
I was talking to Joon's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Joon lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Joon fails to land.
Harinck tries a body shot but Joon blocks it.
Joon working aggressively here.
Still in the clinch, Harinck scores with a nice short uppercut.
Joon swings wildly with an uppercut but Harinck uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harinck working aggressively here.
Harinck lands a left hand.
Harinck pushes off an throws an elbow but Joon leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A short right from Joon.
Joon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harinck misses with some punches.
Joon blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Harinck.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Harinck. #T2#
Harinck blocks a body shot from Joon.
Joon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Joon tries a body shot but Harinck blocks it.
Harinck lands a right hand.
Joon misses with a punch on the inside.
Joon tries to throw a body punch but Harinck avoids it by throwing Joon back against the cage.
Joon tries to work over Harinck's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Harinck blocks a body shot from Joon.
Joon misses with a punch on the inside.
Tommy Harinck seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Joon misses with the head strike.
Harinck fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Joon scores with a shoulder strike.
Harinck misses with a short punch on the inside.
Joon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Joon has a couple of punches blocked by Harinck.
Joon lands an uppercut.
Joon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joon.
Harinck lands a left hand.
Joon throws a punch but it's blocked by Harinck.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Joon dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Joon looks to throw the jab but Harinck is out of range.
Tommy Harinck has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joon is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Joon walks into a jab.
Joon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Harinck cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Joon misses with an uppercut.
It seemed like Harinck was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Joon ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Joon throws an off balance right hand
#CL2#
and Harinck moves into the clinch.
Joon misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short left from Harinck.
Harinck misses with the head strike.
Joon lands a body shot.
Harinck pushes Joon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Joon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Joon throws a punch but it's blocked by Harinck.
Harinck misses with a punch on the inside.
Joon misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Harinck.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harinck tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Joon's elbow.
Joon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Harinck presses Joon against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Harinck misses with a knee to the head. #T1#
Harinck misses with a hook to the ribs.
Harinck throws a punch but it's blocked by Joon.
Harinck misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Joon.
Harinck lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Harinck.
Joon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Joon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Joon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Joon tries a body shot but Harinck blocks it.
Joon throws a punch but it's blocked by Harinck.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Joon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Joon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Harinck blocking some punches.
Harinck misses with a hook from the clinch.
Joon misses with some punches.
Joon throws a punch but it's blocked by Harinck.
Joon lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Harinck fails to land.
Joon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harinck's elbow. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Joon has a couple of punches blocked by Harinck.
Joon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Harinck or not.
Harinck scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Harinck lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Harinck misses with a body punch.
Joon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Harinck backwards.
Joon misses with a punch on the inside.
Harinck misses with a punch on the inside.
Joon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Seung Joon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Harinck misses with a punch to the body.
Joon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harinck.
Joon misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Harinck fails to land.
Harinck misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short left from Harinck.
A nice right hand lands inside from Harinck.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joon lands an uppercut.
Harinck tries to throw a body punch but Joon avoids it by throwing Harinck back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tommy Harinck.
I think Joon 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Josh West scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Seung Joon!
Seung Joon decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
STRIKE! 38
Date: Oct 05, 2024 |
#R1#
Joon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
De Cremonesi takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
De Cremonesi lands with a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from De Cremonesi. Joon does a little dance to reset his feet.
De Cremonesi throws a body shot but no joy.
De Cremonesi throws an overhand right that lands on Joon's shoulder, as Joon tries to avoid the shot.
Joon blocks the body kick.
De Cremonesi on the wrong end of a nice jab.
De Cremonesi walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Joon walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A nice combination there by Joon.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A punch combination from De Cremonesi misses.
Joon takes a swing at De Cremonesi's ribcage but misses.
De Cremonesi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Joon checks it well.
De Cremonesi shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Despite the aggression on Joon's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Joon lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Joon throws a hook but De Cremonesi blocks it.
De Cremonesi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Joon throws out a powerful jab.
De Cremonesi misses with a body kick.
Jab, jab by De Cremonesi - just one landing.
De Cremonesi looks to land a right hand but Joon moved out of range.#T1#
De Cremonesi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
De Cremonesi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Joon throws out the jab.
De Cremonesi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
De Cremonesi moves out of range of the strikes.
Joon scores with a decent looking hook.
De Cremonesi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Joon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
De Cremonesi with the inside leg kick.
Joon lands a nice shot to the body.
De Cremonesi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
De Cremonesi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Joon throws out the jab.
De Cremonesi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Joon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but De Cremonesi moves away.
De Cremonesi misses with a body kick.
De Cremonesi slips a jab from Joon.
Joon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Joon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from De Cremonesi misses.
Joon stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
De Cremonesi motions for Joon to come forward. De Cremonesi throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Joon misses with an uppercut. #T2#
De Cremonesi walks into a left hand.
Joon blocks a head kick by De Cremonesi.
De Cremonesi misses with a body kick.
Joon checks a leg kick.
Joon 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.
Donk. Joon catches De Cremonesi right on the button with a cross.
De Cremonesi misses with a body kick.
Joon blocks the body kick.
Joon connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nice shot by Joon.
Joon just misses with a punch to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Joon.
Joon looks to throw the jab but De Cremonesi is out of range.
Joon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Joon checks a leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Joon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
De Cremonesi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Joon has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
De Cremonesi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Joon ducks under a wild hook from De Cremonesi.
Joon throws a right hand that De Cremonesi ducks under and follows up with a left that De Cremonesi also avoids with ease.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Joon 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#
De Cremonesi tries a low kick but Joon avoids it.
Joon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A counter left hand to the body from De Cremonesi misses its target.
De Cremonesi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Joon scores with a body shot.
De Cremonesi throws a wild body kick that Joon sees coming a mile off.
Joon throws a left and a right that both miss
and De Cremonesi finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
De Cremonesi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Joon lands a slapping body shot.
De Cremonesi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Seung Joon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
De Cremonesi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Joon comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Joon connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Joon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De Cremonesi doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A left and a right from Joon both land. Nice combination.
De Cremonesi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
De Cremonesi misses with an uppercut. Joon saw that one coming.
Joon blocks the body kick.
Joon changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Joon with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A nice combination there by Joon.
Joon scores with a shot to the body.
Joon lands with a straight right. De Cremonesi didn't see that one coming.
Joon feints a jab promting De Cremonesi to slip. Joon then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. De Cremonesi slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Joon throws out a powerful jab.
Joon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Joon tests De Cremonesi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De Cremonesi is looking to land body kicks.
De Cremonesi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Joon.
Joon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
De Cremonesi throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Joon lands a lovely overhand right.
Joon digs a good hook to De Cremonesi's body.
De Cremonesi misses with a hook. Joon ducked under it nicely.
Seung Joon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Joon takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Joon scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
De Cremonesi loads up on a big right hand but Joon slips the punch.#T2#
Joon scores with a hook to the body. De Cremonesi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
De Cremonesi connects with a jab.
De Cremonesi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Joon moves out of range of the body kick.
De Cremonesi misses with a lunging right hand
and Joon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
De Cremonesi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Joon.
De Cremonesi throws a half hearted mid kick.
De Cremonesi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Joon.
De Cremonesi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Joon.
Joon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Joon scores with a punch to the head.
De Cremonesi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Joon looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
De Cremonesi on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Joon lands a right hook to the body.
De Cremonesi swings for the body but Joon moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from De Cremonesi.
Joon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Joon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Joon tests De Cremonesi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Franko De Cremonesi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joon throws a looping overhand right but De Cremonesi ducks down to avoid it.
Joon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A low kick from De Cremonesi is predictable there
and Joon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Joon keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Joon throws a shot from downtown. De Cremonesi moves away and avoids it.
De Cremonesi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Joon manages to avoid it.
Joon with a nice calf kick.
De Cremonesi takes one on the button.
Left hook, right uppercut from Joon.
De Cremonesi misses with a hook. Joon ducked under it nicely.
Joon lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De Cremonesi looks to land a body kick but Joon moved away.
Joon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
De Cremonesi thinks about countering with a body kick.
De Cremonesi explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Good leg kick by De Cremonesi.
Joon fakes the leg kick and cracks De Cremonesi in the body.
De Cremonesi is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
De Cremonesi throws an overhand right that lands on Joon's shoulder, as Joon tries to avoid the shot. #T1#
Jab from Joon.
De Cremonesi looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
De Cremonesi throws a jab but it's blocked by Joon.
Joon lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Joon.
De Cremonesi takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
De Cremonesi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Good work by Joon as he checks the leg kick.
Joon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from De Cremonesi.
De Cremonesi is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Joon takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Joon misses with an uppercut. De Cremonesi saw that one coming.
Joon moves out of range of the strikes.
Joon misses with a few strikes there.
De Cremonesi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Joon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from De Cremonesi.
De Cremonesi throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Joon stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
De Cremonesi throws a wild body kick that Joon sees coming a mile off.
Joon throws out a counter right but De Cremonesi avoids it with no problem.
A low kick lands for De Cremonesi.
#T2#
Joon jabs at De Cremonesi's body.
Joon misses with a looping left.
Joon moves out of range of the body kick from De Cremonesi.
De Cremonesi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from De Cremonesi.
De Cremonesi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Joon.
Joon digs a good hook to De Cremonesi's body.
Jab by De Cremonesi.
Seung Joon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
De Cremonesi takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Joon ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Joon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Joon moves away from the strike by De Cremonesi.
Joon pushes De Cremonesi away with a front kick.
De Cremonesi slips a jab from Joon.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Joon connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
De Cremonesi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
De Cremonesi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Joon.
Joon swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by De Cremonesi.
And that's the end of the fight!
Seung Joon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Joon 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 Darius Henderson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seung Joon!
Seung Joon decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
STRIKE! 35
Date: Sep 14, 2024 |
#R1#
Joon misses with an uppercut
and Areni counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Joon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Joon misses with a hook
letting Areni counter with a right hand.
Joon throws an off balance right hand
and Areni counters with a nice uppercut.
Joon misses with a left hand
letting Areni counter with a right hand.
Joon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Areni connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Joon works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Areni avoids the body shot from Joon.
Joon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Areni takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Joon throws a lazy body kick
and Areni cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Joon throws a body shot but no joy.
It seemed like Areni was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Joon misses with a left hand
and Areni counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Joon 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.
Joon swings widly with a right hand
and Areni connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Good standup being displayed there by Joon as he connects with a hook.
Joon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Joon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Areni drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Joon throws a right hand that misses
and Areni cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jab from Joon.
A shot to the body from Joon misses
and Areni counters with a nice uppercut.
Joon misses with a wild body shot.
Joon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Areni! But no joy.
Joon swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Areni counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Joon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Areni connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
An inside leg kick lands from Joon.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Areni uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Joon.
Areni swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Joon throws a jab but it's blocked by Areni. #T2#
Joon lands with a shot to the body.
Joon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Areni counters with a stiff right hand.
Joon misses with a right hand
and Areni cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Joon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Joon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Areni counters with a straight right hand.
Areni takes one to the side of the head.
Areni uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Joon.
A little jabbing left from Areni on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Joon throws a right hand that misses
and Areni connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Joon connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joon displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Joon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Areni stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Joon throws a combination that misses
and Areni counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hin Areni will probably get the nod.
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#
A low kick lands for Joon.
Joon misses with a left hand
and Areni counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Joon swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Areni counters with a straight right hand.
Joon throws an off balance right hand
and Areni counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Joon thows a leg kick but Areni checks it
and Areni counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Areni takes one to the side of the head.
Joon misses with a shot to the body
and Areni counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Areni staying out of range there.
Joon throws an off balance right hand
and Areni cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Joon throws a right hand that misses
and Areni cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Joon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Areni throws out a counter right but Joon avoids it with no problem.
Areni might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Joon misses with a left hand
and Areni counters with a straight right hand.
Joon scores with a jab.#T1#
Joon throws a right hand that misses
and Joon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Joon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Areni counters with a stiff right hand.
Joon throws a lazy uppercut
and Areni connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Joon misses with a left hand
and Areni counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Joon throws a poor cross that misses
and Areni counters with a nice uppercut.
Joon misses with a hook
and Areni counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Joon smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A head kick misses from Joon.
Areni looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Joon throws a lazy uppercut
and Areni counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hin Areni seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Joon connects with a looping right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Joon connects with a right hand. Areni shakes it off.
Seung Joon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Joon throws a body kick that misses
and Areni cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Joon misses with a body shot
letting Areni counter with a right hand. #T2#
Joon catches Areni with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Joon swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Areni counter with a right hand.
Hin Areni is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Joon shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Areni eats them both and turns towards Joon to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Joon paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Joon throws a lazy head kick
letting Areni counter with a right hand.
Joon with a jab.
Joon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Areni! But no joy.
Areni walks into a stiff left hand from Joon.
Joon dips to his left and cracks Areni with an uppercut!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joon throws a head kick that misses
and Joon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Joon misses with a hook
letting Areni counter with a right hand.
Joon lands a jab to the nose.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hin Areni showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Joon throws a leg kick
and Areni cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Joon lands a really nice looking cross but Areni seems unphased.
Joon misses with an uppercut
and Joon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Joon throws a predictable looking body shot
and Areni connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Joon misses with a combination
and Areni counters with a straight right hand.
Joon throws the left hand but Areni avoids the punch easily.
A little jabbing left from Areni on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Joon bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Areni's head.
Areni uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Joon.
A little jabbing left from Areni on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Areni has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joon swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Areni.
Joon throws a leg kick
and Areni connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Joon lands a jab to Areni's midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Joon looks for the body kick but Areni saw that one coming. #T1#
Joon throws a right hand that misses
enabling Areni to counter with a crisp jab.
Joon throws an off balance right hand
enabling Areni to counter with a crisp jab.
Joon throws a sloppy body shot
and Areni counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Areni steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Joon.
A little jabbing left from Areni on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Joon throws a poor cross that misses
and Areni counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Joon thuds a left hand into Areni's body.
Joon misses with an uppercut
and Areni counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Joon misses with a left hand
and Areni counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Joon lands with a hook. Areni tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Joon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Areni counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Joon throws a series of punches but Areni moves out of range.
It seemed like Areni was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Joon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Areni looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Joon swings widly with a right hand
and Areni counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Joon misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Areni to counter with a crisp jab.
Joon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Areni moves away.
Areni looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Joon attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Joon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Joon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Joon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Areni.
Areni looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Joon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Areni moves away.
Areni looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Crunch! Joon slams his shin into Areni's torso.
Joon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Areni counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Joon's corner calls for a 1-2. Joon obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Joon misses with a combination
and Areni counters with a straight right hand.
Seung Joon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Seung Joon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joon throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Areni cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hin Areni comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Areni 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 James Glass scores the fight for Hin Areni!
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Hin Areni!
Judge James Atkins scores the fight for Hin Areni!
Hin Areni wins by unanimous decision!
Hin Areni thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
STRIKE! 31
Date: Aug 17, 2024 |
#R1#
Joon blocks a jab.
Joon fakes the leg kick and cracks Grant in the body.
Joon lands the left hand.
Grant stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Joon with a nice calf kick.
Joon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Joon lands an overhand right.
Joon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Joon's corner calls for a 1-2. Joon obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Grant misses with an uppercut. Joon saw that one coming.
Seung Joon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grant throws a right and a left that both miss.
Joon lands with a hook. Grant tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Joon misses with a straight right.
Grant is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Grant is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
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!
Joon lands with a cross.
Nice defenses there by Joon.
Joon lands a really nice looking cross but Grant seems unphased.
Joon misses the jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Joon slips a jab from Grant.
Grant throws a looping overhand right but Joon ducks down to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Joon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Joon circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fighters circling - Joon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Grant ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T1#
Joon swats away the attempt to clinch by Grant.
Joon missing with a left hand there. Grant was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab from Grant misses.
Joon digs a good hook to Grant's body.
Joon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Grant on the side of the head.
Grant gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Joon.
A jab from Grant misses.
Joon fires out a quick counter leg kick but Grant just manages to avoid it.
Grant throws a jab when Joon was well out of range.
Joon throws a hook but Grant avoids it easily.
Joon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grant throws out the jab.
Grant tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A shot to the liver by Joon. Beautiful body shot.
Grant throws a head kick that misses.
Joon is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Joon misses the shot to the body.
Grant throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Joon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Joon scores with a jab to the jaw.
Joon moves away from the strike by Grant.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grant throws a shot from downtown. Joon moves away and avoids it.
A head kick misses from Grant.
Joon pushes Grant away with a front kick.#T2#
Grant takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Grant.
Joon misses with a low kick.
A swing and a miss from Joon.
Grant ducks under a wild hook from Joon.
Joon misses with a looping left.
Joon lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Grant lands with a hook. Joon tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Grant takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Joon lands a slapping body shot.
Joon tests Grant's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Grant closes the distance but Joon moves to the side
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Joon looks to score with a jab to the body but Grant is just out of range.
Grant misses with an uppercut. Joon saw that one coming.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Grant missing with a left hand there. Joon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Joon half committed to a counter leg kick.
Grant moves in looking to clinch but Joon pushes him off.
Joon connects with a high kick.
Joon looks to score with a jab to the body but Grant is just out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Joon dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Grant throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Joon on the side of the head.
Joon looks to throw the jab but Grant is out of range.
Grant defending well as Joon loads up on a big left hand.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Grant! But no joy.
Joon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Grant.
Joon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Joon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Joon misses with a wild body shot.
Grant throws the left hand but Joon avoids the punch easily.
Joon ducks under a wild hook from Grant.
Joon misses with a two punch combination.
Grant misses with an uppercut.
Joon throwing a counter right hand but Grant manages to avoid it.
Grant takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Grant ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Grant jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grant throws a nice head kick!
Joon lunges at Grant with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Grant's hand.
Joon throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grant lands with a nice body punch. #CL2#
Grant darts in and clinches Joon up against the cage.
Joon pushes Grant back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T1#
Grant trying to land knees to the body.
Grant blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Joon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Grant tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Grant unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Joon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Grant backwards.
Grant blocks a body shot from Joon.
Grant blocking some punches.
Grant can't find room to land a body shot as Joon controls the action.
Joon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Joon scores with a nice hook to the head.
Joon tries to throw a body punch but Grant avoids it by throwing Joon back against the cage.
Grant blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grant.
Grant lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Grant blocks an uppercut.
Joon throws a punch but it's blocked by Grant.
Grant using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Joon has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Joon tries to work over Grant's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Grant with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Joon throws a punch but it's blocked by Grant.
Grant using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Joon has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Grant.
A head punch on the inside from Joon fails to land.
Joon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Grant swings wildly with an uppercut but Joon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grant misses with a knee strike.
Joon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Grant can do to turn this around?
Grant blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Grant lands a right hand that snaps the head of Joon backwards.
Joon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Joon tries to work over Grant's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Grant tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joon working aggressively here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Grant blocks an uppercut.
Grant lands with a light punch inside.
Grant gets through Joon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joon.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Aubrey Grant 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#
Joon lands with a right hand.
Grant throws a hook to the side of Joon's head but Joon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Grant waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Joon.
Joon misses with a right hand
and Grant counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Grant works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Good exchange - Grant coming out on top.
Joon lands a head shot.
A jab from Joon finds it's way through Grant's defenses.
Joon throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Grant.
Grant might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Grant moves out of range as Joon strikes.
Joon with a nice cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sloppy strikes from Joon. Those never looked like landing.
Joon lands a jab to the nose.
Grant lands with a straight right. Joon didn't see that one coming.
Joon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Joon swats away the attempt to clinch by Grant.
Joon looks to land a left hand but Grant moved out of range nicely.
Joon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Grant.
A jab from Joon finds it's way through Grant's defenses. #T1#
Grant takes one to the side of the head.
Joon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Grant manages to avoid it.
Joon throws a looping overhand right but Grant ducks down to avoid it.
Grant throws a hook but Joon avoids it easily.
A head kick misses from Grant.
Joon throws a hook to the side of Grant's head but Grant sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Grant is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
A big right from Joon misses.
A punch lands to the side of Grant 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Grant throws a shot from downtown. Joon moves away and avoids it.
Grant throws a head kick but Joon moves out of range.
Grant misses with a straight left.
Seung Joon is winning the standup battle so far.
A telegraphed right hand from Joon misses the target.
Grant moves out of range as Joon strikes.
Joon throws a lazy right hand but Grant sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Grant blocks a jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Joon darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Grant ducks under a wild hook from Joon.
Grant feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Joons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A punch lands to the side of Joon 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T2#
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!
Joon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A punch combination from Joon misses.
Joon just misses with a punch to the body.
Joon lands a nice hook to Grant's body. Grant takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Joon swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Grant.
Joon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Joon misses with an uppercut.
Grant throws out a counter right but Joon avoids it with no problem.
Grant throws a body punch but Joon moves out of range.
Grant works Joon's body with a nice hook.
Grant fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Joon manages to avoid it.
Joon digs a good hook to Grant's body.
Joon throws a shot from downtown. Grant moves away and avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Grant! But no joy.
Grant throws a looping overhand right but Joon ducks down to avoid it.
Grant pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Grant slips a jab and a cross from Joon.
Joon cracks Grant with a right hand to the side of the head.
Joon just misses with a punch to the body.
Grant uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Joon has time to react.
And that's the end of the fight!
Seung Joon showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Joon 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seung Joon!
Seung Joon thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
STRIKE! 28
Date: Jul 27, 2024 |
#R1#
Little Dove walks into a straight right hand from Joon.
Joon slips under a jab from Little Dove.
Joon throws out a loose jab but Little Dove uses good head movement to avoid it.
Little Dove swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Joon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Little Dove.
Joon misses with a wild body shot.
Joon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Joon swings for the body but Little Dove moves out of range.
Seung Joon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Joon swinging wildly here.
Joon cracks Little Dove with a right hand to the side of the head.
Joon misses the jab.
Joon connects with a jab.
Little Dove throws a lazy right hand but Joon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL#
Little Dove clinches up against the cage.
Joon lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Little Dove.
Joon misses with a punch on the inside.
Little Dove blocking some punches.
Little Dove blocks an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Little Dove lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Joon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Little Dove. #T1#
Little Dove throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Joon can't find room to land a body shot as Little Dove controls the action.
Joon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Little Dove scores with a shot to the side of Joon's head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Little Dove.
Joon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joon.
Little Dove swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Little Dove pushes off an throws an elbow but Joon leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Little Dove has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Little Dove blocking some punches.
Little Dove lands a shot to the body.
Little Dove blocks a body shot from Joon.
Joon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Little Dove lands a hook that snaps the head of Joon backwards.
Joon throws a head punch that misses.
Little Dove lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A short left from Little Dove.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Little Dove doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Little Dove lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#It looks like Seung Joon has been cut.
Little Dove doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Joon. #T2#
Little Dove lands a damaging elbow.
Little Dove lands an elbow inside.
Joon swings wildly with an uppercut but Little Dove uses good head movement to avoid it.
Little Dove tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Joon.
Little Dove scores with a hook to the body.
Joon takes an elbow to the temple.
Joon has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Little Dove seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Joon can turn it around.
Joon has a couple of punches blocked by Little Dove.
Joon blocks a body shot from Little Dove.
Joon throws a head punch that misses.
A short body shot lands from Joon as the two fighters clinch.
Joon tries to throw a body punch but Little Dove avoids it by throwing Joon back against the cage.
Little Dove lands an uppercut.
Joon working aggressively here.
Little Dove gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Little Dove throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Joons head.
Joon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Little Dove struggles to land a body shot inside as Joon controls his hands.
Little Dove lands an elbow just above Joon 's eye.
Joon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cheyenne Little Dove dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Seung Joon's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Little Dove keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Joon walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL#
Little Dove moves into range and clinches up with Joon.
Little Dove blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Little Dove lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cheyenne Little Dove has scored more points in the clinch so far.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Little Dove just misses with a elbow thrown towards Joon's brow.
Little Dove blocks a body shot from Joon.
Joon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Joon blocks an uppercut.
Little Dove misses with an elbow over the top.
Little Dove misses with an elbow over the top.
Joon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Joon scores with a nice hook to the head.
Little Dove lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Joon.
Joon misses with a hook from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Little Dove.
Joon tries to work over Little Dove's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short uppercut from Joon.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Joon misses with a punch to the body.
Little Dove lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Joon.
Little Dove lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Joon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Joon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Little Dove works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Little Dove tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Little Dove digs a right hand into Joon's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Joon's gas tank.
Joon is breathing heavily.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Little Dove creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Joon working aggressively here.
Joon takes an elbow to the temple.
Little Dove lands an elbow just above Joon 's eye.
Little Dove lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #ROC#Joon is rocked!
Little Dove gets through Joon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Joon is still on wobbly legs! Can Little Dove finish him?
A short uppercut from Little Dove.
Joon swings wildly with an uppercut but Little Dove uses good head movement to avoid it.
Little Dove breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Joon with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Joon looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Joon get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Cheyenne Little Dove!
Cheyenne Little Dove retains his featherweight title!
Our winner, Cheyenne Little Dove, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
STRIKE! 26
Date: Jul 13, 2024 |
#R1#
Joon thuds a left hand into Clarke's body.
Joon misses with a body shot.
Joon throws a jab when Clarke was well out of range.
Joon lands with a shot to the body.
Joon moves out of range as Clarke throws a body kick.
Joon checks a low kick from Clarke.
Joon throwing a counter right hand but Clarke manages to avoid it.
Joon changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Clarke tries to land a front kick but Joon steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Clarke looks to score with a jab to the body but Joon is just out of range.
A lazy left from Joon finds it's target.
Clarke walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Joon connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Joon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Clarke is trying to counter with his kicks.
Clarke misses with an uppercut
and Joon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Joon throws a shot from downtown. Clarke moves away and avoids it.
Joon works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Joon slips a jab and a cross from Clarke.
Joon lands the left hand.
Clarke steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Joon.
Joon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Clarke stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Clarke swings for the body but Joon moves out of range.
#T1#
Joon cracks a nice hook into Clarke's ribs.
Joon tests Clarke's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Joon throws a body punch but Clarke moves out of range.
Seung Joon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clarke swings for the body but Joon moves out of range.
Joon swings widly with a right hand
and Clarke counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Clarke throws a leg kick but Joon sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Joon fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Clarke has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Clarke misses with a looping left.
Joon swings for the body but Clarke moves out of range.
Joon swings away with a body shot that misses
and Clarke counters with an outside leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Joon checks a leg kick.
Joon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Joon jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Clarke tries to bum rush Joon with a series of wild strikes but Joon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Joon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clarke goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Joon scores with a hook.
Joon lands a right hook to the body.
Clarke throws a jab when Joon was well out of range.
Joon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T2#
Joon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Joon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Clarke.
Joon throws a looping overhand right but Clarke ducks down to avoid it.
Clarke connects with a good right hand that stumbles Joon. Joon circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Clarke scores with a nice head shot.
Joon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Clarke stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Joon blocks the body kick.
Joon is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Clarke misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Clarke tries to move into range but Joon moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Joon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Clarke steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Joon misses the target.
Joon misses with a wild combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joon looks to throw the jab but Clarke is out of range.
Joon cracks Clarke with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Joon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Joon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Joon dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
A left and a right from Joon both land. Nice combination.
Joon looks to throw the jab but Clarke is out of range.
Joon takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Seung Joon is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice defenses there by Clarke.
Joon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Clarke.
Joon tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Clarke is able to avoid easily.
Clarke jabs Joon to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Clarke throws a low kick but Joon avoids it.
Joon takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Joon swinging wildly here.
Joon checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Clarke throws a lazy right hand but Joon 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.
Clarke motions for Joon to come forward. Clarke throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Joon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Joon does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Joon scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Clarke doesn't seem bothered though.
Clarke takes one on the button.
Joon swings for the body but Clarke moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Joon tries to bum rush Clarke with a series of wild strikes but Clarke uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T1#
Good shot there by Joon.
Joon throws a poor cross that misses
and Clarke counters with a nice leg kick.
Joon throws a jab when Clarke was well out of range.
Joon moves out of range of the body kick from Clarke.
Joon misses with a hook.
Joon lets loose with a powerful body kick. Clarke will feel that in the morning.
The fighters circling - Joon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Joon sizes up Clarke with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Clarke keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Clarke checks a leg kick nicely.
Joon swinging wildly here.
Clarke is looking to score with low kicks.
Joon misses with an uppercut. Clarke saw that one coming.
A lazy left from Joon finds it's target.
Clarke throws a front kick aimed at Joon's knee but Joon avoids it well.
Clarke looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Clarke blocks a head kick by Joon.
Joon avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Joon swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T2#
Clarke walks into a straight right hand from Joon.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A punch lands to the side of Clarke 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Clarke feints and then cracks Joon's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Joon down.
Joon connects with a body shot.
Joon connects with a jab.
Clarke takes a swing at Joon's ribcage but misses.
Joon checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Joon lands a nice looking body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Clarke.
Joon throws a lazy right hand but Clarke sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Joon darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Clarke swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Joon.
Clarke loads up on a big right hand but Joon slips the punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joon lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nice defenses there by Clarke.
Joon looks to land a right hand but Clarke moved out of range.
Clarke looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Joon lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Clarke tries to land a front kick but Joon steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Joon 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#
Clarke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Joon.
Clarke keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Joon.
Joon throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Clarke.
Joon takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Clarke misses with a low kick.
Clarke throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Nice body kick there by Clarke.
Joon looks to land a left hand but Clarke moved out of range nicely.
Joon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Clarke sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Clarke lands a nice leg kick that just misses Joon's sensitive parts.
A left lands for Joon.
Joon connects with a solid leg kick.
Clarke uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Joon.
Clarke uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Joon.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Clarke - that will leave a mark!
Clarke moves out of range as Joon strikes.
Clarke appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Clarke misses with a straight left.
Joon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Clarke manages to avoid it.
Clarke looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dean Clarke has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Clarke. #T1#
A big left from Joon misses.
Clarke looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Clarke ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A punch lands to the side of Clarke 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A chopping leg kick lands by Joon.
Clarke keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Joon.
Nice uppercut lands for Joon. That snapped Clarke's head back.
Clarke looks to throw the jab but Joon is out of range.
Jab, jab by Joon - just one landing.
Clarke uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Joon.
Clarke bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Clarke throws a body punch but Joon moves out of range.
Clarke tries to move into range but Joon moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Clarke defending well as Joon loads up on a big left hand.
Joon clobbers Clarke with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
An inside leg kick from Clarke misses.
Clarke misses with a wild body shot.
Joon throws a lazy right hand but Clarke sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Clarke tries a quick counter leg kick but Joon is wise to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clarke walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T2#
Joon checks a leg kick nicely.
Clarke tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joon was well out of range. Poor timing from Clarke.
Clarke throws an overhand right that lands on Joon's shoulder, as Joon tries to avoid the shot.
Clarke on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Clarke motions for Joon to come forward. Clarke throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Joon fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Clarke ducks under a wild hook from Joon.
Clarke follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Joon scores with a jab to the jaw.
Clarke fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Joon manages to avoid it.
Clarke throws a leg kick which misses Joon's front leg but catches the back leg as Joon tries to avoid it.
Joon jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Joon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A lazy left from Joon finds it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joon throws a head kick but Clarke moves out of range.
Joon with a jab.
Clarke takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Joon lands with a cross.
Joon cracks Clarke with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Seung Joon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Joon 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seung Joon!
A victorious Seung Joon thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
STRIKE! 23
Date: Jun 22, 2024 |
#R1#
Joon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Joon appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Joon avoids the body shot from Harinck.
Joon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Joon misses with a looping left.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Harinck misses with an uppercut. Joon saw that one coming.
Joon throws a hook to the side of Harinck's head but Harinck sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big left from Harinck misses.
Joon swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Harinck scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Joon doesn't seem bothered though.
Tommy Harinck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harinck loads up on a big right hand but Joon slips the punch.
Joon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Harinck.
Harinck throws a lazy uppercut
and Joon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Joon lands with a straight right. Harinck didn't see that one coming.
A big left from Harinck misses.
Joon works Harinck's body with a nice hook.
Joon throws a looping overhand right but Harinck ducks down to avoid it.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Harinck has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Harinck is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Joon takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Joon avoids the body shot from Harinck.
Joon connects with a solid leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Joon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Joon misses with a hook.
Joon misses with an uppercut. Harinck saw that one coming.
Harinck comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Harinck looks to land a left hand but Joon moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Harinck throws a big shot that misses.
Joon scores with a crisp jab that stopped Harinck in his tracks.
Joon takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Joon avoids the body shot from Harinck.
It looked like Joon wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A slow jab from Harinck misses its intended target.
Joon takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Harinck takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Harinck is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Joon darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Joon moves out of range as Harinck strikes.
A slow jab from Harinck misses its intended target.
The fighters circling - Harinck throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Harinck takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Joon connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Joon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Joon is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Harinck takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Harinck lands with an overhand left.
Harinck swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Joon misses with a hook. Harinck ducked under it nicely.
A little jabbing left from Harinck on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Joon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Harinck throws out the jab. #T2#
Joon lands a jab.
Harinck throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Joon is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Harinck takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Harinck throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Joon has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Doom\'s Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Harinck misses the jab.
Joon paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Harinck misses with a straight left.
Joon throws a jab but it's blocked by Harinck.
Harinck throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Joon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
No joy there for Joon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Harinck bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Joon moves out of range of the strikes.
Joon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Harinck jabs at Joon's body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joon moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Harinck lands a jab to the nose.
Harinck uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Joon.
Harinck scores with a jab.
Joon scores with a jab to the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Seung Joon will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
A solid body kick from Joon.
Joon scores with a decent looking hook.
Harinck digs a good hook to Joon's body.
Harinck misses with an uppercut. Joon saw that one coming.
Nice uppercut lands for Harinck. That snapped Joon's head back.
A cross from Harinck lands.
Joon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Harinck.
Joon throws a big counter combination but Harinck scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Harinck fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Joon manages to avoid it.
Joon throwing a counter right hand but Harinck manages to avoid it.
Joon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Harinck moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Harinck throws out a loose jab but Joon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joon is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Joon swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Harinck.
Harinck lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Joon avoids the body shot from Harinck.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Joon.
Joon lands a high kick!
Joon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Joon throws a shot from downtown. Harinck moves away and avoids it.
Joon misses with an uppercut. Harinck saw that one coming.
Joon lands a jab-cross combination.
Joon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T1#
Harinck slips a jab from Joon.
A chopping leg kick lands by Joon.
Joon tries to bum rush Harinck with a series of wild strikes but Harinck uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Harinck ducks under a wild hook from Joon.
Harinck throws a jab when Joon was well out of range.
Harinck throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Joon throwing a counter right hand but Harinck manages to avoid it.
Harinck connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Joon digs a good hook to Harinck's body.
Harinck swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Joon moves out of range of the strikes.
Harinck misses the shot to the body.
Joon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Harinck throws out the jab.
Harinck misses with a straight right.
Harinck throws an overhand right that lands on Joon's shoulder, as Joon tries to avoid the shot.
Joon moves out of range of the strikes.
Joon is looking to counter punch.
Harinck lands a head shot.
A left lands for Joon.
Harinck connects with a body shot that sends Joon's belly button to the back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Joon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Harinck.
Harinck takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T2#
A shot to the liver by Joon. Beautiful body shot.
Harinck jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Harinck jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Joon throws out a loose jab but Harinck uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harinck comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Harinck throws a jab when Joon was well out of range.
Harinck has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Harinck there as he acknowledges the shot.
Seung Joon is winning the standup battle so far.
Harinck gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Joon.
Joon lands a jab to the nose.
Sloppy strikes from Joon. Those never looked like landing.
Joon lands with a cross.
Harinck moves into range and connects with a jab.
Joon throws a jab but it's blocked by Harinck.
Harinck walks into a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harinck pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Harinck lands a nice hook to Joon's body. Joon takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Joon lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Harinck jabs Joon right on the nose. Joon blinks but takes it well.
Joon lands with an overhand left.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Joon dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Harinck looks to throw the jab but Joon is out of range.
Tommy Harinck has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joon misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Harinck! But no joy.
A nice leg kick from Joon, right into the meat of the thigh.
Joon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Joon defending well as Harinck loads up on a big left hand.
Joon scores with a crisp jab that stopped Harinck in his tracks.
Harinck fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Joon manages to avoid it.
Harinck defending well as Joon loads up on a big left hand.
Harinck swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Joon tried to score with a low kick but Harinck checks it.
A left lands for Joon.
Joon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Harinck scores with a jab.
Joon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Harinck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joon looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Harinck looks to land a right hand but Joon moved out of range.
Joon misses with a double jab.
Joon scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Joon smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Joon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Harinck.
A telegraphed right hand from Harinck misses the target.
Joon throwing a counter right hand but Harinck manages to avoid it.#T1#
Joon throws a hook but Harinck avoids it easily.
Joon takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Harinck smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Harinck throws a body shot but no joy.
A little feinted left hand from Joon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice body punch from Joon.
Harinck lands with an overhand left.
Joon staying out of range there.
Joon thuds his right hand into Harinck's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A nice combination there by Joon.
Harinck has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Joon drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good standup being displayed there by Joon as he connects with a hook.
Joon tries to bum rush Harinck with a series of wild strikes but Harinck uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Some wild striking there from Joon.
Joon throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Joon throws the left hand but Harinck avoids the punch easily.
Joon just misses with a punch to the body.
Harinck's corner calls for a 1-2. Harinck obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T2#
Harinck is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Joon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Joon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Harinck.
Joon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harinck.
Joon connects with a single shot there.
Joon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A little feinted left hand from Joon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Joon throws out a powerful jab.
Harinck throws the left hand but Joon avoids the punch easily.
Harinck looks to land a left hand but Joon moved out of range nicely.
Harinck throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Joon counter with a right hand.
Joon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Joon with a hook.
Harinck fails with an attempt to clinch.
Harinck on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joon swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Harinck.
A shot to the body from Harinck misses
and Joon counters with a nice body shot.
Harinck misses with a looping left.
Harinck throws out a loose jab but Joon uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Seung Joon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Joon 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 Ben Watson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:28
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seung Joon!
Our winner, Seung Joon, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
STRIKE! 19
Date: Jun 02, 2024 |
#R1#
Whok throws out a loose jab but Joon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Whok misses with a few strikes there.
Joon throws a right hand that Whok ducks under and follows up with a left that Whok also avoids with ease.
Joon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Joon connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Whok's hands.
Joon throws a head kick that misses.
Whok throws out a leg kick but Joon moves out of range and Whok only half commits.
Joon misses with a hook. Whok ducked under it nicely.
Joon throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Whok ducks under a wild hook from Joon.
Joon 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.
Joon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Whok moves out of range of the strikes.
Whok lands a nice leg kick that just misses Joon's sensitive parts.
Whok throws a head kick but Joon moves out of range.
Joon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Whok takes one to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Joon checks a low kick from Whok.
Whok moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Whok throws a right and a left that both miss.
Whok misses with a body shot
and Joon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Joon throws the left hand but Whok avoids the punch easily.
Whok is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Whok looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Decent striking displayed by Joon there.
Joon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Whok stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Joon.
Good leg kick by Whok.
Joon throws a big shot that misses.
Whok throws a right and a left that both miss.
Joon scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Whok throws a series of punches but Joon avoids them all with ease.
Joon looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Joon keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Whok slips under a jab.
Whok is looking for a counter combo.
Whok ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Good leg kick by Whok.
Joon connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Whok momentarily.
Joon scores with a decent looking hook.
Joon cracks Whok with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Joon stuns Whok with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T2#
Joon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Whok moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Whok bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#CL#
Whok rushes Joon and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Joon throws a punch but it's blocked by Whok.
A short right from Joon on the inside.
Joon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Whok backwards.
Whok swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Whok using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Joon has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joon.
Joon lands a body shot in the clinch.
Whok has a couple of punches blocked by Joon.
Joon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Our sources have told us that Whok has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
A head punch on the inside from Whok fails to land.
Whok misses with an elbow over the top.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Joon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hand to the body from Whok.
Whok working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Joon lands with a light punch inside.
Whok misses with an elbow strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Joon dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Joon with a nice cross.
Seung Joon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Whok stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Joon.
Whok feints and then cracks Joon's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Joon down.
Whok moves out of range of the body kick.
Nice cross by Joon.
Joon throws a right hand that Whok ducks under and follows up with a left that Whok also avoids with ease.
Joon throws a one two combo.
Joon is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Joon cracks Whok with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Joon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Whok tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Joon is able to avoid easily.
Whok avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Joon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Whok throws a right and a left that Joon avoids nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Joon fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Whok has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Joon fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Whok looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Whok feints and then cracks Joon's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Joon down.
Joon checks a low kick from Whok.
Joon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Joon lands a really nice looking cross but Whok seems unphased.
Joon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Whok moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nice body punch from Joon.
Joon keeps the fight on the outside.
Whok tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Joon slips a jab and a cross from Whok.
It seemed like Joon was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Whok tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Joon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Whok scores with a nice body kick.
Whok does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Joon 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.
Piger Whok is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Joon lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Joon connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Whok's hands.
Joon lands a nice looking kick to the body. Whok takes a step back to recover.
Joon has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Joon throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Both fighters circling a little - Whok finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Joon's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Joon throws a nice outside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Joon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Joon throws a wild body kick that Whok sees coming a mile off.#T2#
Joon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Whok on the side of the head.
Whok lands with a nice combination. Joon backs away looking to recover.
A punch combination from Whok misses.
A punch combination from Whok misses.
Joon throws a counter combo.
Joon has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
A jab from Joon finds it's way through Whok's defenses.
Joon scores with a kick to the body.
Joon lands with a straight right. Whok didn't see that one coming.
Whok walks into a left hand.
Joon lunges at Whok with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Whok's hand. #CL#
Joon tries to keep at a distance but Whok has taken the fight into the clinch.
Joon blocks a body shot from Whok.
Whok lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Whok just misses with a elbow thrown towards Joon's brow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A head punch on the inside from Joon fails to land.
Joon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joon.
Joon lands with a short shot to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Joon 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Whok misses with a head kick.
Joon scores with a jab to the head.
Whok tries to clinch but Joon is having none of it.
It seemed like Joon was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Joon walks forward, straight into a front kick from Whok.
Whok wants to land a leg kick but Joon is out of range.
Joon throws out a counter right but Whok avoids it with no problem.
Whok ducks under a wild hook from Joon.
Joon cracks Whok with a good jab.
Whok attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Joon swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Whok tries a head kick but it misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Whok.
Joon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Whok thinks about countering with a body kick.
Joon lunges at Whok with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Whok's hand.
Joon scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Whok moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Whok tries to clinch but Joon moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Whok tries to clinch there but Joon circles away.
Whok on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Joon keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Whok buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Joon lands an impressive looking overhand right. Whok doesn't seem phased though.#T1#
Whok drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Joon darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Joon misses with a wild combination.
Whok tried to counter with a leg kick but Joon avoided it.
Whok looks for the body kick but Joon saw that one coming.
Joon let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Joon misses with a head kick.
Whok lands a high kick!
Joon bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Whok's head.
Joon dips to his left and cracks Whok with an uppercut!
Joon connects with a body shot.
Whok tries to land a body kick
enabling Joon to counter with a crisp jab.
Whok gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Joon counters with a right hand to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Whok's jab looks to have found its range, popping Joon under the eye.
Whok tries to clinch up.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Joon! But no joy.
Whok slips a straight right by Joon.
Whok wants to clinch up but Joon keeps it at a distance.
Joon misses with a hook. Whok ducked under it nicely.
Whok blocks a jab.
Piger Whok has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Nice shot by Joon.
Whok looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Whok throws a right and a left that both miss.
Whok looks to throw a body kick
and Joon counters with a straight right hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Joon.
Joon misses with a straight right.
Joon dodges the punch combination from Whok.
Whok connects with a leg kick.
A jab from Joon does it's job there.
Joon cracks a nice hook into Whok's ribs.
Whok slips under a jab from Joon.
Joon cracks Whok with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Whok tries to land a front kick but Joon steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Whok moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Joon throws an overhand right that lands on Whok's shoulder, as Whok tries to avoid the shot.
Joon scores with a sloppy right hand. Whok should have avoided that one.
And that's the end of the fight!
Seung Joon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Joon 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seung Joon!
During a confident post fight interview, Seung Joon thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
STRIKE! 15
Date: May 12, 2024 |
#R1#
Ahearn 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.
Joon lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ahearn at a distance.
Ahearn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Joon.
Ahearn tries to counter by closing the distance.
Joon misses with a hook.
Joon connects with a body shot that sends Ahearn's belly button to the back.
Joon jabs Ahearn to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ahearn scores with a sloppy right hand. Joon should have avoided that one.
Ahearn moves forwards but Joon connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Joon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A left lands for Joon.
Ahearn gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ahearn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Joon.
Joon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ahearn.
Ahearn drops his hands momentarily and Joon takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ahearn connects with a right hand. Joon shakes it off.
Joon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Seung Joon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Ahearn has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ahearn lands a hook to the side of the head.
I was talking to Joon's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T1#
Ahearn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Joon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ahearn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Joon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ahearn's elbow.
Ahearn has a couple of punches blocked by Joon.
Ahearn digs a right hand underneath Joon's ribcage. Joon let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ahearn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Joon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Joon lands a nice shot to the body.
Ahearn blocks a body shot from Joon.
Ahearn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ahearn looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ahearn lands a right hand.
Ahearn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Joon swings wildly with an uppercut but Ahearn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Joon prevents a body shot from Ahearn.
Ahearn lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A body shot lands from Joon.
#T2#
A head punch on the inside from Ahearn fails to land.
Joon misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Joon.
Ahearn lands a body shot in the clinch.
Joon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Joon swings wildly with an uppercut but Ahearn uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Joon fails to land.
Ahearn lands with a right to the head.
Joon misses with a punch on the inside.
Ahearn blocking some punches.
Ahearn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from Joon fails to land.
Ahearn misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joon throws a head punch that misses.
Ahearn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Joon fails to land.
Joon lands a right hand.
Ahearn struggles to land a body shot inside as Joon controls his hands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Keiran Ahearn 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#
Joon scores with a jab to the jaw.
Joon connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ahearn looks to score with a jab to the body but Joon is just out of range.
Joon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ahearn's head backwards.
Joon is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Joon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Joon catches Ahearn with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ahearn misses the jab.
Ahearn lands with a right hand.
Ahearn takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ahearn misses with a looping left.
Joon throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ahearn looks to land a left hand but Joon moved out of range nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Joon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Joon dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ahearn. That did some damage!
Ahearn blocks a jab.
Ahearn slips under a jab from Joon.
Joon ducks under a wild hook from Ahearn.#T1#
An inside leg kick lands from Joon.
Joon throws out a powerful jab.
Joon throws a body punch but Ahearn moves out of range.
Ahearn ducks right into an uppercut from Joon.
Ahearn moves forwards but Joon connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ahearn misses with an uppercut. Joon saw that one coming.#CL2#
Ahearn has taken the fight to the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ahearn.
Ahearn lands a shot to the body.
Ahearn tries to throw a body punch but Joon avoids it by throwing Ahearn back against the ropes.
Ahearn misses with a punch on the inside.
Joon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Joon gets through Ahearn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Joon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Joon lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Ahearn fails to land.
Ahearn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Joon's elbow. #T2#
Joon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ahearn lands with a right to the head.
Joon takes a shot to the head.
Ahearn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Keiran Ahearn seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Joon throws a punch but it's blocked by Ahearn.
Ahearn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ahearn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ahearn misses with the head strike.
Ahearn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ahearn blocking some punches.
Ahearn swings wildly with an uppercut but Joon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Joon.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ahearn's elbow.
Joon lands with a right to the head.
Joon tries to work over Ahearn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Joon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Joon dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Joon cracks Ahearn with a good jab.
A big right from Joon misses.
Joon takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ahearn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice shot by Joon.
Joon lands with a cross.
Joon scores with a leg kick.
Seung Joon is winning the standup battle so far.
Joon lands a right hook to the body.
Joon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ahearn misses with a looping left.
Joon displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ahearn 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.
Ahearn has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Ahearn throws the left hand but Joon avoids the punch easily.
Joon misses the shot to the body.
Ahearn looks to score with a jab to the body but Joon is just out of range.#T1#
Ahearn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ahearn sizes up Joon with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A left lands for Joon.
Joon connects with a body shot.
Ahearn throws a body punch but Joon moves out of range.
Joon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Joon stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Joon misses the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Joon. Ahearn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Joon lands with a nice body punch.
Joon connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ahearn momentarily.
Joon scores with a nice right hand.
Ahearn takes a jab right on the kisser.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ahearn staying out of range there.
Joon throws a sloppy body shot
#CL2#
and Ahearn counters by clinching up. #T2#
Ahearn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ahearn misses with the head strike.
Ahearn has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ahearn throws a head punch that misses.
Ahearn misses with the head strike.
Ahearn misses with a punch on the inside.
Ahearn blocking some punches.
Ahearn swings wildly with an uppercut but Joon uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joon.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ahearn.
Joon lands a shoulder strike.
Ahearn blocks an uppercut.
Ahearn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ahearn blocking some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joon swings wildly with an uppercut but Ahearn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ahearn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Joon backwards.
Ahearn lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Seung Joon showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Joon 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seung Joon!
Our winner, Seung Joon, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
STRIKE! 11
Date: Apr 21, 2024 |
#R1#
Joon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Peterson manages to avoid it.
Joon catches Peterson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A swing and a miss from Peterson.
Joon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Peterson.#CL2#
Peterson closes the distance and pushes Joon back into the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Peterson fails to land.
Joon prevents a body shot from Peterson.
Joon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Joon misses with a body punch.
Joon throws a head punch that misses.
Joon blocks an uppercut.
Peterson swings wildly with an uppercut but Joon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peterson tries a body shot but Joon blocks it.
I was talking to Joon's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joon.
Peterson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Peterson slows down the pace here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Joon. #T1#
Joon throws a punch but it's blocked by Peterson.
Peterson struggles to land a body shot inside as Joon controls his hands.
Joon being controlled against the ropes.
Joon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Peterson backwards.
Joon has a couple of punches blocked by Peterson.
Joon swings wildly with an uppercut but Peterson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joon throws a punch but it's blocked by Peterson.
Peterson working aggressively here.
Joon lands a left hand.
Joon swings wildly with an uppercut but Peterson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Peterson swings wildly with an uppercut but Joon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joon tries to work over Peterson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Joon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Peterson backwards.
Joon swings wildly with an uppercut but Peterson uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Peterson. #T2#
Joon blocks a body shot from Peterson.
A short uppercut from Joon.
Peterson has a couple of punches blocked by Joon.
Joon blocking some punches.
Peterson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Peterson tries a body shot but Joon blocks it.
A short right from Peterson on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Joon misses with some punches.
Nice body punch from Joon - that landed with a thud.
Joon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Joon fails to land.
Peterson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Joons head.
Peterson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Joon.
Peterson has a couple of punches blocked by Joon.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Peterson.
Peterson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Joon backwards.
Joon lands with a right to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Peterson fails to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Joon dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
A jab from Joon finds it's way through Peterson's defenses.
Joon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Peterson staying out of range there.
Joon misses with a looping right.#CL2#
Peterson forces Joon back against the ropes and clinches.
Joon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Peterson can do to turn this around?
Joon lands with a light punch inside.
Peterson trying to stall but Joon improves his position.
Peterson lands with a right to the head.
Peterson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Joon's elbow.
Joon throws a head punch that misses.
Joon misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Joon.
Joon misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Joon misses with some punches.
Joon misses with a punch to the body.
Peterson blocking some punches.
Joon misses with some punches.
Peterson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Joon backwards.
Seung Joon has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T1#
Peterson misses with some punches.
Peterson blocking some punches.
Peterson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Joon avoids it.
Joon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Peterson tries to stall but Joon uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Peterson misses with some punches.
Joon lands a body shot.
A body shot lands from Joon.
Peterson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Joon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Peterson backwards.
Peterson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Joon.
Joon has a couple of punches blocked by Peterson.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Peterson lands a body punch.
Joon is working Peterson over against the ropes.
Joon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Joon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Peterson.
Joon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Peterson backwards.
Joon misses with some punches.
#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Peterson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Peterson pushes Joon back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Joon lands a body punch.
Joon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Joon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Peterson swings wildly with an uppercut but Joon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Peterson lands with a right to the head.
A short left from Joon.
Joon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Peterson blocking some punches.
Peterson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Joon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Joon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joon.
Peterson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Peterson blocking some punches.
Peterson lands a body punch.
Joon avoids the elbow strike from Peterson, against the ropes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Joon dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Peterson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Joon.
Joon bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Peterson's head.
Peterson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Joon checks the leg kick.
Joon swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Peterson.
The fighters circle momentarily. Joon darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Peterson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Joon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Peterson slips a straight right by Joon.
A telegraphed right hand from Joon misses the target.
Joon catches Peterson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Joon fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peterson throws an overhand right that lands on Joon's shoulder, as Joon tries to avoid the shot.
It looked like Joon was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nick Peterson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joon with a jab.
Peterson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Joon.
Peterson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Peterson darts in and clinches Joon up against the ropes.#T1#
Peterson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Good body shot from Joon.
Peterson blocking some punches.
Peterson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Joon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Joon throws a head punch that misses.
Peterson prevents a body shot from Joon.
Joon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Peterson backwards.
Joon digs a right hand underneath Peterson's ribcage. Peterson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Peterson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Joon throws a head punch that misses.
Joon blocking some punches.
Joon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Joon misses with a punch on the inside.
Peterson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Peterson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Peterson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Joon throws a punch but it's blocked by Peterson.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Joon as Peterson tries to tie him up.
Joon throws a punch but it's blocked by Peterson. #T2#
Peterson misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Peterson.
Joon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Joon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Joon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Peterson working aggressively here.
Peterson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Joon misses with a punch on the inside.
Joon misses with a punch on the inside.
Joon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Peterson.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Peterson.
Peterson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Peterson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Joon.
Joon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Joon lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Peterson.
And that's the end of the fight!
Seung Joon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Joon 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seung Joon!
After winning the bout, Seung Joon 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:
STRIKE! 8
Date: Mar 30, 2024 |
#R1#
Salamanca throws out a powerful jab.
Salamanca throws a front kick aimed at Joon's knee but Joon avoids it well.
Salamanca throws a good cross that connects.
Salamanca looks to score with a jab to the body but Joon is just out of range.
Salamanca changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Salamanca tries to bum rush Joon with a series of wild strikes but Joon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Joon raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Salamanca delivers a nice body kick.
Salamanca works Joon's body with a nice hook.
Joon chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Salamanca can pounce on him.
Salamanca lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Salamanca with a nice calf kick.
Salamanca throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Salamanca forces Joon back against the ropes and clinches.
Our sources have told us that Salamanca has been working on his elbows in the gym.#T1#
Salamanca blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Salamanca struggles to land a body shot inside as Joon controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Joon fails to land.
Salamanca blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Salamanca lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Joon swings wildly with an uppercut but Salamanca uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joon swings wildly with an uppercut but Salamanca uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Salamanca manages to break the clinch.
Salamanca throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Joon! But no joy.
Joon on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Salamanca throws a jab when Joon was well out of range.
Joon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Salamanca.
Joon looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Salamanca throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Joon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Salamanca scores with a nice body kick.
#T2#
Salamanca fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Joon on the side of the head.
Salamanca ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Joon on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nice uppercut lands for Salamanca. That snapped Joon's head back.
Salamanca connects with a looping right hand.
Joon checks a leg kick.
Joon looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Joon takes a jab right on the kisser.
Salamanca throws a hook to the side of Joon's head but Joon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Salamanca goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Joon looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Salamanca throws a series of punches but Joon avoids them all with ease.
Joon raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Joon takes one on the button.
Nice shot by Salamanca.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marco Salamanca dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Joon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Salamanca with the inside leg kick.
Salamanca's jab looks to have found its range, popping Joon under the eye.
Salamanca throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Joon throws out a counter right but Salamanca avoids it with no problem.
A looping hook to the body misses from Salamanca. Joon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Joon looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Salamanca scores with a leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Salamanca misses the target.
Salamanca missing with a left hand there. Joon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Salamanca comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Joon gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Salamanca is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Joon can do to turn this around?
Good leg kick by Salamanca. #T1#
Salamanca swings for the body but Joon moves out of range.
Salamanca throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Joon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A left lands for Salamanca.
Joon is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Salamanca with a nice calf kick.
Salamanca connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Marco Salamanca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Salamanca misses with a low kick as Joon jumps back.
Salamanca works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Joon checks a leg kick.
Joon walks into a jab.#T2#
Salamanca throws a body shot but no joy.
Salamanca tests Joon's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Joon moves out of range of the body kick from Salamanca.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Joon! But no joy.
Joon moves out of range of the strikes.
Salamanca throws a hook but Joon blocks it.
As Salamanca backs off Joon throws a huge counter combo but Salamanca manages to avoid it all.#CL#
Salamanca clinches up against the ropes.
Salamanca throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Joons head.
Salamanca lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Joon backwards. #BC#
Salamanca breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Salamanca throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Joon throws out a counter right but Salamanca avoids it with no problem.
Salamanca lands a slapping body shot.
Salamanca throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Joon looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marco Salamanca dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3#
Salamanca swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Joon lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A slapping leg kick lands for Salamanca.
Seung Joon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Salamanca.
Salamanca lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Joon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Joon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Salamanca creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Joon swings wildly with an uppercut but Salamanca uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joon prevents a body shot from Salamanca.
Joon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salamanca creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Salamanca lands a right hand.
Salamanca scores a nice knee to the body.
Salamanca landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Joon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Joon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Marco Salamanca has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Salamanca comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Salamanca blocking some punches.
#T1#
Salamanca lands a left hand.
Salamanca scores with a knee to the head.
Joon has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Salamanca seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Joon can turn it around.
A short right from Salamanca on the inside.
Salamanca lands an elbow inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Salamanca.
Salamanca lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Salamanca gets through Joon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Salamanca.
Salamanca lands an elbow just above Joon 's eye. #ROC#Joon is rocked!
Salamanca comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Joon is still on wobbly legs! Can Salamanca finish him?
Salamanca pushes Joon back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
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!
Salamanca lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Salamanca lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Joon or not.
Salamanca lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Salamanca is holding Joon round the back of the neck and unloading with elbows! Boom, boom, boom! 3 big elbows land right to the bridge of the nose and Joon goes down! Oh, his nose is a mess! I'm not sure he's going to beat the count... 4,5,6,7,8,9,10. He's done! Salamanca takes it and Joon is going to the hospital to get that nose checked out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Elbows). Marco Salamanca!
Marco Salamanca retains his lightweight title!
Our winner, Marco Salamanca, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
STRIKE! 4
Date: Mar 03, 2024 |
#R1#
Adesanya swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Joon was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Joon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Adesanya.
Adesanya misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A little jabbing left from Joon on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Adesanya throws a nice looking combination but Joon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL#
Adesanya moves into the clinch successfully.
Joon has a couple of punches blocked by Adesanya.
Joon lands with a light punch inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Joon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Joon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Joon misses with some punches.
#T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Adesanya.
Joon working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Joon fails to land. #BC#
Adesanya pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Adesanya tries to close the distance and clinch but Joon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Adesanya tries to clinch but Joon is having none of it.
Joon throws a right and a left that Adesanya avoids nicely.
Adesanya tries to close the distance and clinch but Joon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Joon cracks Adesanya with a good jab.#CL#
Adesanya gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Joon lands a shoulder strike. #T2#
Joon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joon.
Joon misses with some punches.
I was talking to Adesanya's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC#
Adesanya breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Adesanya throws a head kick but Joon moves out of range.
Joon swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Joon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Joon lands with a straight right. Adesanya didn't see that one coming.
Joon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Joon swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Adesanya misses with a wild body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Joon dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Jab by Joon.
Joon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Adesanya moves out of range of the strikes.
Adesanya ducks under a wild hook from Joon.
As Joon looks to move away, Adesanya throws a big counter combo but Joon just gets out of the way.
Adesanya tries to land a body kick
and Adesanya takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Adesanya misses with a double jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Joon.
Seung Joon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joon listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Adesanya throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A slow jab from Joon misses its intended target. #T1#
Joon scores with a punch to the head.
Joon blocks a head kick by Adesanya.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Joon! But no joy.
Joon has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Adesanya is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Adesanya gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Joon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
As Adesanya backs off Joon throws a huge counter combo but Adesanya manages to avoid it all.
Adesanya tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Joon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Joon let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Adesanya walks into a jab.
Adesanya misses with a combination
and Joon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Adesanya tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T2#
Joon lands an overhand right.
Joon might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Adesanya has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Adesanya fails with an attempt to clinch.
Joon looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Joon is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Joon blocks a head kick by Adesanya.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Joon clobbers Adesanya with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Joon jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Adesanya throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Joon.
Joon appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Joon throws out a loose jab but Adesanya uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Joon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Adesanya tried to score with a low kick but Joon checks it.
Joon has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Adesanya misses with a wild combination.
Adesanya tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Joon misses the shot to the body.
Adesanya wants to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Joon! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adesanya tries to bum rush Joon with a series of wild strikes but Joon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T1#
A jab from Joon does it's job there.
Joon lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Adesanya at a distance.
Adesanya is looking to clinch.
Joon misses with a low kick.
Adesanya is looking for a counter combo.
Joon misses the shot to the body.
Joon with a nice cross.
Adesanya throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Joon.
Joon swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Joon misses with a hook. Adesanya ducked under it nicely.
Donk. Joon catches Adesanya right on the button with a cross.#T2#
Joon connects with a jab.
Joon lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Adesanya throws a combination that misses
and Joon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice body kick from Joon.
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!
Joon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Adesanya throws out the jab.
Joon is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Adesanya with a body shot.
Joon avoids the head kick by Adesanya.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Joon.
Carlton Adesanya has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joon misses with a few strikes there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Seung Joon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Joon 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seung Joon!
During a confident post fight interview, Seung Joon thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
STRIKE! 2
Date: Feb 18, 2024 |
#R1#
Joon ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Adesanya tries to clinch up.
Adesanya takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Adesanya tries to clinch up but Joon circles away and keeps his distance.
Joon throws an overhand right that lands on Adesanya's shoulder, as Adesanya tries to avoid the shot.
Joon takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A big right from Joon misses.
Adesanya avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Adesanya unleashes a big counter combination but Joon bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Joon works the jab nicely.
Joon's corner calls for a 1-2. Joon obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Adesanya uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Joon.
Joon lets loose with a powerful body kick. Adesanya will feel that in the morning.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Joon.
Adesanya tries to clinch but Joon moves out of range.
Adesanya throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Joon is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Joon moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Joon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Adesanya.
Adesanya drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T1#
A bone on bone clash there as Adesanya blocks the leg kick.
Adesanya is looking for the big counter here.
Adesanya is looking to clinch but Joon is avoiding it.
Adesanya throws a nice looking combination but Joon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Adesanya tries to clinch there but Joon circles away.
Joon looks to throw the jab but Adesanya is out of range.
Seung Joon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Adesanya throws a right and a left that both miss.
Joon takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Adesanya scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Adesanya takes one on the button.
Joon takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Joon throws a jab but it's blocked by Adesanya.
Adesanya is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Adesanya throws out a loose jab but Joon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Joon swings for the body but Adesanya moves out of range.
Adesanya takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T2#
A jab from Joon misses.
Adesanya now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Adesanya slips a straight right by Joon.
Adesanya lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A left lands for Joon.
Adesanya fails to land with a series of punches.
Adesanya takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nice defenses there by Adesanya.
Adesanya throws a counter combo.
Joon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Adesanya moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Joon lands with a shot to the body. #CL2#
Adesanya rushes Joon and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
A short uppercut from Joon.
I was talking to Joon's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A head punch on the inside from Joon fails to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joon swings wildly with an uppercut but Adesanya uses good head movement to avoid it.
Adesanya blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joon.
Nice elbow from Adesanya.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Joon dominated that round.
That's time! Joon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
A telegraphed right hand from Joon misses the target.
A jab from Adesanya misses.
A punch combination from Joon misses.
It seemed like Adesanya was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice defenses there by Adesanya.
Joon punishes Adesanya's body with a nice straight punch.
Joon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Joon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Adesanya can do to turn this around?
Joon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Joon throws a jab but it's blocked by Adesanya.
Joon misses with a right hand #KD2#
and Adesanya counters with a right, a left and a big uppercut that drops Joon to the mat! Adesanya runs to a neutral corner to get the count going quickly. 3,4,5,6 and Joon is back to his feet. He seems ready to continue - the ref agrees so we're back at it!
Adesanya slips under a jab.
Joon takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Adesanya takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Seung Joon is winning the standup battle so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adesanya is looking to clinch but Joon is avoiding it.
Joon throws a right hand that Adesanya ducks under and follows up with a left that Adesanya also avoids with ease.
Joon misses with an uppercut
and Adesanya counters with a right, followed by a huge uppercut that sends Joon crashing to the mat! Joon is trying to use the ropes to get back to his feet but he's all over the place - the referee has seen enough and has stopped the fight! Adesanya screams with a mixture of joy and relief, whilst celebrating with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Carlton Adesanya! |
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Event:
STRIKE! 1
Date: Feb 04, 2024 |
#R1#
Joon lands with a thumping leg kick.
Joon misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Chai connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A nice inside leg kick there by Joon. That's going to slow Chai down.
A left and a right from Chai both land. Nice combination.
Chai swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Joon blocks a head kick by Chai.
Chai gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Joon swings away with a body shot that misses
and Chai counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Seung Joon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from Joon misses its intended target.
Chai walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Joon checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Joon moves out of range of the body kick from Chai.
Joon scores with a hook to the body. Chai takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Joon throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Chai to counter with a crisp jab.
Joon looks to score with a jab to the body but Chai is just out of range.
Joon looks to score with a jab to the body but Chai is just out of range.
Chai throws a jab but it's blocked by Joon.
Joon moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Joon misses with a body kick.
Joon on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Joon lands a lovely overhand right.
Joon swings for the body but Chai moves out of range.
#T1#
Joon misses with a straight left.
Joon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chai lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Joon throws out a powerful jab.
Joon takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Joon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Joon misses the jab.
Chai fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Joon on the side of the head.
A jab from Chai finds it's way through Joon's defenses.
Joon throws the left hand but Chai avoids the punch easily.
Joon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Chai slips a jab from Joon.
Chai only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Chai throws a solid leg kick but Joon takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Chai.
Chai throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chai throws a quick inside leg kick.
Chai throws a hook but Joon blocks it.
Chai loads up on a big right hand but Joon slips the punch.
Chai throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Joon.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
No joy there for Chai, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chai walks into a stiff left hand from Joon.
Chai scoring well with a low kick there.
#T2#
Nice defenses there by Chai.
Joon throws a shot from downtown. Chai moves away and avoids it.
Joon misses with a straight right.
Chai buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Joon scores with a punch to the head.
Joon ducks under a wild hook from Chai.
Chai takes a swing at Joon's ribcage but misses.
A slow jab from Chai misses its intended target.
Joon stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chai.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Joon crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Chai - the referee stops the clock and Joon gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Chai. Joon manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Chai shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Chai on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Joon moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Chai displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Joon throws out the jab.
Chai slips under a jab.
Chai looks like he wants to counter punch here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chai avoids the body shot from Joon.
Joon takes a jab right on the kisser.
Joon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Elbow Zombie Chai dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Chai throws a lazy right hand but Joon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Joon sizes up Chai with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Chai is looking to land body kicks.
Chai ducks under a wild hook from Joon.
Some bone on bone action there as Joon checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Chai lands a nice shot that snaps Joon's head back.
Chai uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Joon.
Elbow Zombie Chai seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A big right from Chai misses.
Joon throws a big counter combination but Chai scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Chai throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joon was well out of range. Poor timing from Chai.
Chai walks into a straight right hand from Joon.
Joon fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chai looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Chai scores with a nice head shot.
Joon fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Chai is out of range.
Chai blocks a jab.
Nice defenses there by Chai.
Joon misses with a combination
and Chai counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
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!
Joon looks to score with a jab to the body but Chai is just out of range.
Chai throws a hook to the side of Joon's head but Joon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Chai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chai misses with a wild combination.
Joon connects with a jab.
Chai scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Chai slips under a jab.
Chai avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chai misses with a straight left.
Jab from Joon.
Joon throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Chai's head.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Chai.
Joon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chai.
Joon scores with a sloppy right hand. Chai should have avoided that one.
Chai tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A swing and a miss from Joon.
Chai buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T2#
Chai attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Joon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chai.
Chai throws a counter combo.
Joon needs to keep his hands up - Chai had a free shot at his head there.
Joon loads up on a big right hand but Chai slips the punch.
Joon has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Joon misses with an uppercut. Chai saw that one coming.
Joon closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Chai dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chai takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Chai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Joon.
Joon misses with a straight left.
Joon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Joon lands with a shot to the body.
Chai jabs Joon to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joon swings for the body but Chai moves out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Chai darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Joon walks into a straight right hand from Chai.
Joon fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Elbow Zombie Chai will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
A punch combination from Chai misses.
Joon misses with a looping left.
That kick from Chai tenderised Joon's leg. Joon is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chai takes a swing at Joon's ribcage but misses.
Chai's jab looks to have found its range, popping Joon under the eye.
Joon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Joon moves out of range of the strikes.
Joon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Joon blocks a jab.
A little feinted left hand from Joon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Joon scoring well with a low kick there.
Chai takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice body kick from Chai.
Chai displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chai loads up on a big right hand but Joon slips the punch.
Chai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Joon manages to avoid it.
Chai moves forwards but Joon connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Joon blocks a jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Chai as he connects with a hook.
Joon misses with a hook. Chai ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Joon bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Chai's head.
Joon misses the shot to the body.
Joon throws the left hand but Chai avoids the punch easily.
Joon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chai avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Joon misses with an uppercut. Chai saw that one coming.
Joon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chai.
Joon gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Joon takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Joon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Joon throws a good cross that connects.
Chai looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Joon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chai lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Joon circles away quickly and effectively.
Chai scores with a nice body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chai uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Joon.
Chai misses with a hook. Joon ducked under it nicely.
Chai throws a lazy right hand but Joon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T2#
Joon checks a leg kick.
Joon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chai.
Joon throws a series of punches but Chai moves out of range.
Chai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Joon.
Chai lands a jab.
Chai throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Joon throwing a counter right hand but Chai manages to avoid it.
Joon lands with a thumping leg kick.
Chai throws the left hand but Joon avoids the punch easily.
Joon avoids the head kick by Chai.
Joon throws a hook to the side of Chai's head but Chai sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Joon misses with a straight right.
No joy there for Chai, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Joon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chai.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A combination from Chai does no damage.
Joon scores with a jab to the jaw.
Seung Joon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Elbow Zombie Chai is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Joon fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Elbow Zombie Chai.
Well Chai 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Elbow Zombie Chai!
Our winner, Elbow Zombie Chai, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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ALLSTAR KT
Date: Oct 28, 2023 |
#R1#
Skenojabitch looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Skenojabitch takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Joon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Skenojabitch counters with a thumping low kick.
Joon scores with a head kick.
Joon sizes up Skenojabitch with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Joon thuds his right hand into Skenojabitch's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Skenojabitch slips under a jab.
Skenojabitch throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Joon connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Joon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Joon is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Joon lands an overhand right.
Joon dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Skenojabitch. That did some damage!
Joon lands with a right hand.
The fighters circling - Skenojabitch throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Seung Joon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Joon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Skenojabitch swings widly with a right hand
letting Joon counter with a right hand.
Skenojabitch misses with a straight right.
Left hook, right uppercut from Joon.
Skenojabitch steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Joon. That one must have hurt.#T1#
Joon blocks the body kick.
Skenojabitch throws a nice looking combination but Joon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A little feinted left hand from Joon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A punch combination from Joon misses.
Joon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Joon throws out a loose jab but Skenojabitch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joon lands a nice shot that snaps Skenojabitch's head back.
Joon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Skenojabitch counters with a nice uppercut.
Joon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Skenojabitch takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Joon throws a right hand that Skenojabitch ducks under and follows up with a left that Skenojabitch also avoids with ease.
Skenojabitch tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Joon throws the left hand but Skenojabitch avoids the punch easily.
Joon fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nice uppercut lands for Joon. That snapped Skenojabitch's head back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Skenojabitch moves forwards but Joon connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Joon looks to land a combination. Skenojabitch sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#T2#
Joon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Joon scores with a hook.
Skenojabitch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Joon connects with the punch.
Skenojabitch gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Joon throws a nice outside leg kick.
Joon looks to throw the jab but Skenojabitch is out of range.
Skenojabitch tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A slow jab from Skenojabitch misses its intended target.
Skenojabitch misses with a low kick.
Joon swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Joon is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Joon works the jab nicely.
Joon ducks under a wild hook from Skenojabitch.
Joon on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Joon missing with a left hand there. Skenojabitch was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Joon works over Skenojabitch's head and body with a nice combination.
Skenojabitch moves out of range as Joon strikes.
Joon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Joon dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Joon misses with a looping left.
Joon defending well as Skenojabitch loads up on a big left hand.
Skenojabitch takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Skenojabitch on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Skenojabitch checks a leg kick.
Joon defending well as Skenojabitch loads up on a big left hand.
Joon scores with a jab. Skenojabitch acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Skenojabitch checks a low kick from Joon.
Skenojabitch misses with a jab, cross combination.
Joon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The fighters circling - Skenojabitch throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Skenojabitch doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Joon.
Skenojabitch throws a lazy right hand but Joon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Skenojabitch ducks under a wild hook from Joon.
Joon throws a poor cross that misses
and Joon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick misses from Joon. #T1#
Joon throws a poor cross that misses
and Skenojabitch counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Joon throws a good cross that connects.
Skenojabitch has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Joon listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Joon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Joon lands with a thumping leg kick.
Joon misses with a two punch combination.
Joon misses with an uppercut. Skenojabitch saw that one coming.
Joon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Skenojabitch can do to turn this around?
Skenojabitch throws a lazy uppercut
and Joon counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Skenojabitch thinking.
Skenojabitch jabs Joon right on the nose. Joon blinks but takes it well.
Skenojabitch misses with a double jab
and Joon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Skenojabitch on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Skenojabitch has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Joon.
Skenojabitch swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Joon connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Skenojabitch dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Joon. That did some damage!
Skenojabitch slips a jab from Joon.
Joon stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Skenojabitch.#T2#
Skenojabitch misses with a straight right.
Joon went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Joon digs a good body shot into Skenojabitch's ribs.
Joon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Skenojabitch moves away.
Skenojabitch appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Joon jabs Skenojabitch to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Joon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Skenojabitch throws a shot from downtown. Joon moves away and avoids it.
Skenojabitch throws a right and a left that Joon avoids nicely.
Skenojabitch swinging wildly here.
Joon lands with an uppercut that bounces Skenojabitch off the ropes and back into range.
Joon connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joon swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Joon misses with a looping left.
Joon throws a sloppy head kick and Skenojabitch moves out of range easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Joon dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R3#
Joon looks to score with a jab to the body but Skenojabitch is just out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Skenojabitch!
A telegraphed right hand from Joon misses the target.
Skenojabitch chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Joon can pounce on him.
Joon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Joon throws a hook to the side of Skenojabitch's head but Skenojabitch sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Skenojabitch! But no joy.
A shot to the liver by Joon. Beautiful body shot.
Seung Joon is winning the standup battle so far.
Joon gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Skenojabitch uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Joon.
Joon lands a nice shot that snaps Skenojabitch's head back.
A punch lands to the side of Skenojabitch 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Skenojabitch throws a big shot that misses.
Joon scores with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Joon misses the shot to the body.
Skenojabitch gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Skenojabitch tries to score with a low kick but Joon moves his leg out of the way.
Joon sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#T1#
Joon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Skenojabitch's head backwards.
Joon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Joon misses with a body shot.
Skenojabitch looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Joon throws a leg kick which misses Skenojabitch's front leg but catches the back leg as Skenojabitch tries to avoid it.
Joon connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Skenojabitch momentarily.
Joon scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Skenojabitch doesn't seem bothered though.
Skenojabitch blocks a jab.
Skenojabitch steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Joon.
Skenojabitch moves forwards but Joon connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jab, jab by Joon - just one landing.
Skenojabitch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Joon.
Joon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Skenojabitch was well out of range. Poor timing from Joon.
Joon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Skenojabitch.
A low kick lands for Skenojabitch.
Good standup being displayed there by Joon as he connects with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Joon looks to throw the jab but Skenojabitch is out of range. #T2#
Skenojabitch blocks a jab.
Joon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Joon swings for the body but Skenojabitch moves out of range.
Joon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Skenojabitch misses with a right hand
and Joon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Joon works the jab nicely.
Some bone on bone action there as Skenojabitch checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Skenojabitch checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Joon misses the shot to the body.
Skenojabitch connects with a body shot that sends Joon's belly button to the back.
A big right from Joon misses.
Skenojabitch throws a right and a left that both miss.
Joon throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joon misses with a body shot.
Joon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Joon throws a big shot that misses.
Joon moves out of range of the strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Joon clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R4#
Skenojabitch takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Joon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Skenojabitch.
Joon throws a hook to the side of Skenojabitch's head but Skenojabitch sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Skenojabitch! But no joy.
A jab lands there for Joon.
Joon throws a shot from downtown. Skenojabitch moves away and avoids it.
Joon ducks under a wild hook from Skenojabitch.
No joy there for Skenojabitch, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Skenojabitch looks to land a right hand but Joon moved out of range.
Joon is looking to counter punch.
Joon connects with a crisp jab.
Joon connects with the punch.
Skenojabitch's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Skenojabitch throws a left and a right that both miss
and Joon counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skenojabitch misses with a looping left.
Skenojabitch misses the jab.
Skenojabitch misses with a few strikes there.
The fighters circling - Skenojabitch throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Skenojabitch takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Skenojabitch moves out of range as Joon strikes.
Skenojabitch feints a counter leg kick.#T1#
Joon scoring well with a low kick there.
Joon lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Joon slips under a jab from Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Joon has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Skenojabitch throws a lazy right hand but Joon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Joon misses the target.
Skenojabitch is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Skenojabitch misses with the combination.
Skenojabitch takes a jab right on the kisser.
Skenojabitch throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Joon misses with an uppercut. Skenojabitch saw that one coming.
A cross from Joon lands.
Joon connects with a looping right hand.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Skenojabitch 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 Joon has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Joon and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Skenojabitch pivots, looking for a leg kick but Joon is out of range and Skenojabitch settles back down. #T2#
Joon throws a big shot that misses.
Joon checks a low kick from Skenojabitch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Skenojabitch steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Joon.
Joon with a jab.
Skenojabitch ducks under a wild hook from Joon.
Skenojabitch takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Skenojabitch looks to land a left hand but Joon moved out of range nicely.
Joon bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Skenojabitch's head.
Joon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Skenojabitch moves away.
Skenojabitch avoids the head kick by Joon.
Joon tries to work over Skenojabitch's front leg with a kick but Skenojabitch checks it.
Joon thumps Skenojabitch with a low kick.
Joon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Skenojabitch.
Joon throws a right hand that Skenojabitch ducks under and follows up with a left that Skenojabitch also avoids with ease.
Skenojabitch tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Joon misses with a right hand
and Skenojabitch counters with a straight right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Joon had his way with Dank Skenojabitch in that round.
That's time! Joon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R5#
Joon misses with a body kick.
Sloppy strikes from Joon. Those never looked like landing.
Joon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Skenojabitch punishes Joon's body with a nice straight punch.
Joon ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Joon swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Skenojabitch to counter with a crisp jab.
Joon misses with a wild body shot.
Joon misses with an uppercut.
A slapping leg kick lands for Joon.
Skenojabitch takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Joon misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joon throws a right hand that misses
and Skenojabitch counters with a right hand to the body.
Skenojabitch lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Joon scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Joon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Skenojabitch sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Skenojabitch looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Joon throws a hook to the side of Skenojabitch's head but Skenojabitch sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Joon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Skenojabitch was well out of range. Poor timing from Joon.
Joon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Skenojabitch.
Skenojabitch throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Joon displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Joon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Skenojabitch.
Joon lands with a shot to the body.
Joon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Skenojabitch counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Joon throws out a powerful jab.
Skenojabitch walks into a stiff left hand from Joon.
Dank Skenojabitch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joon scores with a shot to the body.
Joon looks to score with a jab to the body but Skenojabitch is just out of range.
Skenojabitch throws a leg kick that misses.
Joon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Skenojabitch doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A left lands for Joon.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Skenojabitch drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Skenojabitch throws a lazy right hand but Joon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T2#
A big left from Skenojabitch misses.
Skenojabitch takes one to the side of the head.
Joon takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A punch lands to the side of Skenojabitch 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Skenojabitch ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Joon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Joon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Skenojabitch on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Skenojabitch tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Joon throws a series of strikes that have Skenojabitch backpedaling.
Joon lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Joon with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Joon thuds a left hand into Skenojabitch's body.
Joon throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Skenojabitch misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Seung Joon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Joon 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 50:45
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 50:45
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seung Joon!
Seung Joon retains his featherweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Seung Joon thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
ALLSTAR KT: Neich Vs Joon
Date: Sep 28, 2023 |
#R1#
A big left from Neich misses.
Joon throws out a loose jab but Neich uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Neich was well out of range. Poor timing from Joon.
Neich takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Joon throws the left hand but Neich avoids the punch easily.
Neich steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Joon.
Joon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Neich takes one to the side of the head.
Joon throws a head kick but Neich moves out of range.
Neich staying out of range there.
Seung Joon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Joon lands with a thumping leg kick.
Neich stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Joon.
Joon misses with a looping left.
Neich is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Joon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Joon lands a jab to the head.
Neich keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Joon.
Joon lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Joon, as that shot connected.
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!
Joon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Neich. Joon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Neich misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Joon misses with a hook.
Neich walks into a left hand.
Joon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Neich's head backwards.
Neich lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Joon throws an overhand right that lands on Neich's shoulder, as Neich tries to avoid the shot.
Neich loads up on a big right hand but Joon slips the punch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Joon.
Neich keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Joon.
Joon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Neich tries to counter with a clinch but Joon shakes him off and moves away.#CL2#
Neich drives through and clinches with Joon against the ropes.
Joon misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Joon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Joon throws out a loose jab but Neich uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joon lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Joon looks to land a right hand but Neich moved out of range.
Neich misses with an uppercut. Joon saw that one coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Joon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Neich moves away.
Neich dodges the punch combination from Joon.
#T2#
The crowd cheers as Neich lands an impressive looking overhand right. Joon doesn't seem phased though.
Neich swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Neich looks to score with a jab to the body but Joon is just out of range.
Neich looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Joon. Neich does a little dance to reset his feet.
Joon lands with a good body shot.
Neich moves out of range of the strikes.
Joon on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Neich keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL2#
Neich clinches up with Joon and pushes him back against the ropes.#BC#
Joon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Neich moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CL2#
Neich closes the distance and clinches.
Joon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Neich lands a right hand that snaps the head of Joon backwards.
Neich scores with a shot to the side of Joon's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Joon dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Neich swings for the body but Joon moves out of range.
Joon misses with a two punch combination.
Neich steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Joon.
Joon ducks right into an uppercut from Neich.
Neich on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Neich dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've been informed that Neich has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Joon lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Neich at a distance.
Joon lands a head kick!
Joon throws a one two combo.
Joon thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Neich if he has to take too many more of those.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Joon misses with a looping left.
Neich avoids the head kick by Joon.
A slow jab from Joon misses its intended target.
Joon ducks under a wild hook from Neich.
Joon swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Neich pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It looked like Joon wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice uppercut lands for Joon. That snapped Neich's head back.
Joon bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T1#
Neich looks to land a left hand but Joon moved out of range nicely.
A nice inside leg kick there by Joon. That's going to slow Neich down.
Seung Joon is winning the standup battle so far.
Joon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2#
and Neich counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Neich. #BC#
Joon breaks the clinch.
Neich throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Joon.
Neich takes a swing at Joon's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Joon. Neich does a little dance to reset his feet.
Neich throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Joon slips a straight right by Neich.
Neich steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Joon.
Joon lands a nice shot to the body.
Joon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Neich can do to turn this around?#CL2#
Neich rushes Joon and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#BC#
Joon breaks from the clinch.
Joon lands the left hand.
Neich pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Joon keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Joon fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Neich checks it well. #T2#
Joon tries a head kick but it misses.
Neich uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Joon.
Joon sets himself, and Neich steps forward looking for the clinch! Joon avoids it this time.
Neich throws a body shot but no joy.
Joon misses with a straight left.
Neich ducks under a wild hook from Joon.
Neich moves out of range of the strikes.
Neich wants to counter with a clinch but Joon pushes him away.
Neich throws a jab but it's blocked by Joon.
Neich throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Neich throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A slapping leg kick lands for Joon.
Joon is looking to slow Neich down with leg kicks.
Neich throws out a loose jab but Joon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joon swings for the body but Neich moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body punch from Neich.
Neich tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joon was well out of range. Poor timing from Neich.
Joon throws a leg kick but Neich moved away.
Joon thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Neich if he has to take too many more of those.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Joon dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R3#
Neich avoids a punch combination nicely.
Neich fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Joon looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Joon lands a glancing blow to the side of Neich's head.
Joon throws a nice looking combination but Neich bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Neich throws a hook but Joon blocks it.
Joon is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Joon throws a jab but it's blocked by Neich.
Neich throws a jab when Joon was well out of range.
Joon misses the shot to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Joon there.
Joon scores with a nice strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neich lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Joon circles away quickly and effectively.
It looked like Joon was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Neich's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Joon connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Neich scrambles back to his feet.
Joon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Joon sizes up Neich with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Joon shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Neich eats them both and turns towards Joon to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#T1#
Neich uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Joon.
Neich throws a right hand that Joon ducks under and follows up with a left that Joon also avoids with ease.
Neich takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Neich jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Joon throwing a counter right hand but Neich manages to avoid it.
Neich uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Joon.
Joon takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Neich misses with an uppercut.
Joon takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Joon throws a big shot that misses.
Neich fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Joon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Joon chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Neich blocks a jab.
Neich looks to score with a jab to the body but Joon is just out of range.
Joon scores with a leg kick.
Joon throws a looping overhand right but Neich ducks down to avoid it.
Joon scores with a decent looking hook.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Joon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Neich.
#CL2#
Neich gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Neich misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Joon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Neich slips a jab from Joon.
Neich throws a series of punches but Joon moves out of range.
Joon throws an overhand right that lands on Neich's shoulder, as Neich tries to avoid the shot.
Some wild striking there from Joon.
Neich wants to counter with a clinch but Joon pushes him away.
A decent looking cross lands there for Neich.
Neich stuns Joon with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Neich lands a two punch combo.
Neich's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Neich throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Joon bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Joon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Seung Joon did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R4#
Joon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Neich.
Neich lands with a nice body punch.
A swing and a miss from Joon.
A telegraphed right hand from Joon misses the target.
Joon lands a leg kick that knocks Neich off balance momentarily.
Joon is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Neich.
Neich takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Neich misses with a looping left.
Joon throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Neich's head.
Joon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Joon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Neich.
Neich lands with an overhand left.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Joon misses with a hook.
Neich looks to throw the jab but Joon is out of range.
Joon lands a nice looking body shot.
Neich tries to close the distance and clinch but Joon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Joon misses the target.
Joon cracks Neich with an open hand slap.#T1#
Neich cracks a nice hook into Joon's ribs.
Joon throws the left hand but Neich avoids the punch easily.
Joon moves out of range of the strikes.
A head kick misses from Joon.
Joon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Neich.
Neich misses with a few strikes there.
Joon scores with a hook to the body. Neich takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Neich lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Joon lands a leg kick that knocks Neich off balance momentarily.
Neich tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joon was well out of range. Poor timing from Neich.
Neich throws a lazy right hand but Joon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Neich throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Joon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Joon misses with a leg kick.
Joon throws a hook but Neich blocks it.
Neich bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2#
Joon fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Neich on the side of the head.
Neich misses the shot to the body.
Neich misses with an uppercut. Joon saw that one coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Neich throws a body punch but Joon moves out of range.
Joon throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Joon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Neich sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Neich steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Joon.
Joon throws a jab but it's blocked by Neich.
Neich fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Joon manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Neich moves into range and clinches up with Joon.
Neich lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Neich scores with a shot to the side of Joon's head.
Neich lands a left hand that snaps the head of Joon backwards. #BC#
Joon breaks the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Joon.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A telegraphed right hand from Joon misses the target.
Neich has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Joon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Neich.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Lester Neich will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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!#R5#
Joon moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
#CL2#
Neich has closed the distance and engaged Joon in a clinch.
#BC#
Joon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Joon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Joon will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Neich uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Joon.
Nice shot lands for Joon.
Nice shot by Joon.
Joon bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Neich swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL2#
Neich fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Joon, pushing him back against the ropes.
Neich lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Joon backwards.
Neich pushes Joon back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Joon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Neich ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Joon lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Joon throws a hook to the side of Neich's head but Neich sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Joon cracks Neich with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T1#
Neich misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Joon counters with a series of strikes. Neich will be more careful next time no doubt.
Joon throws a nice outside leg kick.
Joon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Neich.
Neich throws a hook to the side of Joon's head but Joon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A combination from Neich does no damage.
Neich waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Joon.
Joon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Joon sets himself, and Neich steps forward looking for the clinch! Joon avoids it this time.
Neich throws the left hand but Joon avoids the punch easily.
Neich takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Neich misses with a looping left.
Joon looks to land a left hand but Neich moved out of range nicely.
Joon paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Joon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Neich.
A looping hook to the body misses from Neich. Joon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Neich misses with a two punch combination.
Neich throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Joon throws a lazy right hand but Neich sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Neich.
The fighters circling - Neich throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Joon misses with a wild combination.
Neich misses the shot to the body.
Joon swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Neich lands with a shot to the body.
Joon thuds his right hand into Neich's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Joon takes a swing at Neich's ribcage but misses.
Neich tries to clinch but Joon moves out of range.
Neich keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Neich throws a hook but Joon avoids it easily.
Nice cross by Joon.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Neich misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Joon.
Lester Neich has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joon throws a head kick that Neich semi-blocks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Seung Joon showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Joon 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 49:46
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 49:46
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 49:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seung Joon!
Seung Joon is the new featherweight champion!
A victorious Seung Joon thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
ALLSTAR KT: Locke Vs Redfist
Date: Jul 28, 2023 |
#R1#
The fighters circle momentarily. Joon darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Joon scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vonnegut doesn't seem bothered though.
A nice leg kick lands there from Joon.
Joon will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Vonnegut lands a really nice looking cross but Joon seems unphased.
Joon ducks under a wild hook from Vonnegut.
Vonnegut misses with an uppercut. Joon saw that one coming.
Joon feints and then cracks Vonnegut's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vonnegut down.
A punch combination from Joon misses.
Vonnegut looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Joon throws a lazy right hand but Vonnegut sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vonnegut slips under a jab.
Vonnegut walks into a left hand.
Vonnegut looks to land a right hand but Joon moved out of range.
Joon thuds his shin into the meat of Vonnegut's side.
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!
Sloppy strikes from Joon. Those never looked like landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vonnegut! But no joy.
Joon seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Vonnegut lands with a hook. Joon tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Vonnegut gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Joon.
Joon lands a body shot.
Joon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vonnegut.
Vonnegut takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Vonnegut misses with a looping left.
Joon throws the left hand but Vonnegut avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Vonnegut looks to land a right hand but Joon moved out of range.
Joon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vonnegut.
Joon fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Vonnegut has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Joon moves away from the strike by Vonnegut.
Vonnegut looks to throw the jab but Joon is out of range.
Joon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Joon swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Joon moves away from the strike by Vonnegut.
Joon punishes Vonnegut's body with a nice straight punch.
Vonnegut is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Vonnegut jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Joon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vonnegut slips a jab and a cross from Joon.
Joon slips a jab from Vonnegut.
As Vonnegut backs away, Joon returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Joon lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Joon throws a right hand that misses
and Vonnegut cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Joon takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Joon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Joon missing with a left hand there. Vonnegut was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Joon throws a head kick but Vonnegut moves out of range.
#T2#
Vonnegut throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vonnegut throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vonnegut throws a poor cross that misses
and Joon counters with a straight right hand.
Vonnegut throws a hook but Joon avoids it easily.
Joon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Joon lands with a kick to the temple. Vonnegut shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Vonnegut uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Joon.
Vonnegut misses with an uppercut. Joon saw that one coming.
A quick step to the side and Joon tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vonnegut throws a looping overhand right but Joon ducks down to avoid it.
Joon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vonnegut circles away quickly and effectively.
Vonnegut moves out of range of the leg kick from Joon.
Vonnegut tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joon was well out of range. Poor timing from Vonnegut.
Joon punishes Vonnegut's body with a nice straight punch.
Joon lands with a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vonnegut jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A jab from Vonnegut finds it's way through Joon's defenses.
Joon dips to his left and cracks Vonnegut with an uppercut!
Vonnegut slips under a jab.
Vonnegut takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Joon dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Vonnegut defending well as Joon loads up on a big left hand.
Joon throws a series of strikes that have Vonnegut backpedaling.
A slow jab from Joon misses its intended target.
It seemed like Vonnegut was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Vonnegut takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Vonnegut misses with a left hand
and Joon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Joon takes a swing at Vonnegut's ribcage but misses.
Joon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vonnegut can do to turn this around?
Joon throws a front kick that sends Vonnegut stumbling back into the ropes.
Joon tests Vonnegut's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vonnegut with a jab.
Joon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Joon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vonnegut just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Joon was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Joon sizes up Vonnegut with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vonnegut jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vonnegut stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Vonnegut throws a shot from downtown. Joon moves away and avoids it.
Vonnegut blocks a head kick by Joon.
It seemed like Vonnegut was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Vonnegut swings for the body but Joon moves out of range.
It looked like Joon wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Vonnegut misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Vonnegut slips a straight right by Joon.
Vonnegut might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Joon lands a nice shot to the body.
Vonnegut ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Joon moves away.
Joon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vonnegut! But no joy.
Joon clobbers Vonnegut with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nice defenses there by Joon.
Joon moves out of range as Vonnegut strikes.
Joon connects with a good right hand that stumbles Vonnegut. Vonnegut circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Joon throws a nice head kick!
Joon fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Joon moves away from the strike by Vonnegut.
A little feinted left hand from Joon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Joon on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Vonnegut misses with a right hand
and Joon counters with a nice uppercut.
Joon lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
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!
Vonnegut scores with a jab to the jaw.
Vonnegut misses with a hook. Joon ducked under it nicely.
Vonnegut ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Joon moves away.
Joon connects with a looping right hand.
Nice defenses there by Joon.#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Vonnegut. Joon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Joon tries a low kick but Vonnegut avoids it.
Vonnegut gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Joon.
Joon with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Joon lands a head shot.
Joon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vonnegut moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vonnegut slips under a jab from Joon.
Vonnegut appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Joon looks to score with a jab to the body but Vonnegut is just out of range.
Joon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Joon scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Joon's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Vonnegut connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Joon scrambles back to his feet.
Vonnegut on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Vonnegut lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vonnegut swings for the body but Joon moves out of range.
Vonnegut throws a hook but Joon avoids it easily.
Some wild striking there from Joon.
Vonnegut doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Joon works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Joon dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Nice uppercut lands for Joon. That snapped Vonnegut's head back.
Nice defenses there by Joon.
Seung Joon is winning the standup battle so far.
A jab from Joon misses.
Joon tries to bum rush Vonnegut with a series of wild strikes but Vonnegut uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Joon connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A nice leg kick lands there from Joon.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vonnegut. Joon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vonnegut misses with a straight left.
Joon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vonnegut throws out a counter right but Joon avoids it with no problem.
Vonnegut avoids the head kick by Joon.
Vonnegut throws an overhand right that lands on Joon's shoulder, as Joon tries to avoid the shot.
Vonnegut scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Joon throws an overhand right that lands on Vonnegut's shoulder, as Vonnegut tries to avoid the shot.
Joon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vonnegut was well out of range. Poor timing from Joon.
Joon connects with a leg kick.
Joon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Good shot there by Vonnegut.
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!
Vonnegut takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Joon defending well as Vonnegut loads up on a big left hand.
Joon lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#T1#
Vonnegut takes one on the button.
Joon ducks under a wild hook from Vonnegut.
Joon slips under a jab from Vonnegut.
Joon slips a jab from Vonnegut.
Joon lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Joon slips under a jab.
Joon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Joon takes a swing at Vonnegut's ribcage but misses.
Joon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vonnegut.
Joon is looking for a counter combo.
Vonnegut misses with a lunging right hand
and Joon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vonnegut avoids the body shot from Joon.
Joon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vonnegut swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vonnegut fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Joon manages to avoid it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Vonnegut throws a big shot that misses.
It looked like Joon wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A jab from Vonnegut misses.
A little feinted left hand from Joon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A jab lands there for Vonnegut.
Vonnegut misses with a straight right.
Joon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Joon lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Joon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vonnegut.
Joon misses with a straight left.
Joon throws a shot to the body.
Good exchange - Vonnegut coming out on top.
Joon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Joon throws out a loose jab but Vonnegut uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vonnegut just misses with a punch to the body.
A left lands for Joon.
Nice uppercut there from Joon.
Joon misses with a looping right.
A little jabbing left from Vonnegut on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Vonnegut's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Vonnegut throws an overhand right that lands on Joon's shoulder, as Joon tries to avoid the shot.
Joon stalks Vonnegut and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Vonnegut's face. Vonnegut staggers backwards, shaken.
Joon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vonnegut swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vonnegut takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Vonnegut on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nice defenses there by Joon.
Sikke Vonnegut has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vonnegut has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Joon.
And that's the end of the fight!
Seung Joon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Joon 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seung Joon!
Our winner, Seung Joon, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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#R1#
Joon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Joon's coach down at Blacksmith MMA Gym πΊπ² was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Joon's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A head kick misses from Joon.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Joon, as that shot connected.
Ito takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Joon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ito tries to clinch but Joon moves away
letting Joon counter with a right hand.
Joon scores with a sloppy right hand. Ito should have avoided that one.
Ito tries a head kick but it misses.
Joon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Joon feints and then cracks Ito's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ito down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Joon gets tackled into the ropes by Ito. Ito maintains the clinch.
Joon tries to throw a body punch but Ito avoids it by throwing Joon back against the ropes.
Joon tries to circle away but Ito has him pinned against the ropes.#BC2#
Joon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ito takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ito takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ito tries to clinch there but Joon circles away.
#T1#
Ito takes a kick to the side of the head.
Joon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ito wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Joon fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ito on the side of the head.
Joon misses with a series of wild punches.
Joon lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#CL#
Ito drives through and clinches with Joon against the ropes.
Joon struggles to land a body shot inside as Ito controls his hands.
Joon scores with a hook to the body.
Joon misses with a punch to the body.
Ito comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Our sources have told us that Ito has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Joon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ito blocks a body shot from Joon. #BC#
Ito pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A combination from Joon does no damage. #T2#
A left and a right from Joon both land. Nice combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Joon feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Itos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Joon stuns Ito with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Joon throws a nice inside leg kick.
Joon lands a jab to the nose.
Ito is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Joon lands with a straight right. Ito didn't see that one coming.
Joon catches Ito with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Seung Joon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Joon lands a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ito takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Joon lands with a cross.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Joon dominated that round.
That's time! Ito's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL#
Ito gets a clinch.
Joon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ito lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ito blocks a body shot from Joon. #BC#
Ito breaks from the clinch.
Ito drops his hands momentarily and Joon takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Joon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ito's head backwards.
Joon lands with a shot to the body. #CL#
Ito clinches with his opponent.
Joon lands a body shot.
Joon wants to get back to striking at distance but Ito won't allow it.
Joon dodges an elbow strike from Ito.
Ito looking to stall.
Joon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Joon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Joon has had enough of the clinch but Ito keeps him there for the moment.
Joon pushes Ito back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Nice body punch from Joon. #BC#
Ito breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Joon lands with a kick to the ribs.
Joon lands with a nice combination. Ito backs away looking to recover.
Seung Joon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ito tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Joon scores with a leg kick.
Joon connects with the punch.
Joon bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Joon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Joon is looking to slow Ito down with leg kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Joon lands with an uppercut that bounces Ito off the ropes and back into range.
Joon slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#ROC2#Ito is rocked!#CL#
Ito instigates a clinch.
Joon lands with a light punch inside.
Oh Ito is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T2#
Ito tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ito seems to have got his legs back now.#BC#
Ito escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Joon connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ito. Joon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice uppercut there from Joon.
Ito drops his hands momentarily and Joon takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That kick from Joon tenderised Ito's leg. Ito is trying to keep his angry face on.
Joon darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Joon.
Decent striking displayed by Joon there.
Ito takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Left hook, right uppercut from Joon.
Joon lands with a hook. Ito tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A jab lands there for Joon.
Ito takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Joon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Joon connects with a quick right hand that sends Ito tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Seung Joon!
Seung Joon 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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#R1#
Joon scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Joon connects with a leg kick.
Joon scores with a hook.
Joon lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Joon lands a head kick!
Joon connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Perez's hands.
Joon throws a nice head kick!
Joon is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Perez has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Perez there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Joon goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Joon connects with a looping right hand.
Perez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Joon connects with a body shot that sends Perez's belly button to the back.#T1#
Joon lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Joon lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Joon scores with a one two! Perez had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Left hook, right uppercut from Joon.
Joon lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Joon connects with a right hand. Perez shakes it off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Joon scores with a nice head shot.
Joon throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Joon 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.
Joon uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Perez has time to react.
Joon cracks Perez with a good jab.
Joon lands a jab to Perez's midsection.#T2#
Joon lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Joon is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Perez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Joon is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Joon connects with a looping right hand.
Joon feints a jab promting Perez to slip. Joon then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Perez slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Perez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Joon can pounce on him.
Joon throws a good cross that connects.
Joon lands with a shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Perez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Joon thumps Perez with a low kick.
Joon connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Perez momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Joon dominated that round.
That's time! Joon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Joon with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Joon slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Joon displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A jab lands there for Joon.
Joon thuds his right hand into Perez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Joon with the inside leg kick.
Joon lands with a thumping leg kick.
Perez needs to keep his hands up - Joon had a free shot at his head there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Joon connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Joon scores with a jab. Perez acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Joon.
Joon lands an overhand right.#T1#
Danga de danga de dang - Joon scores with a four punch combination!
Perez has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Joon.
Joon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Joon lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Perez takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#ROC#Perez is rocked!
Perez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Perez is still on wobbly legs! Can Joon finish him?
Perez with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Joon to score with a decent uppercut.
Perez seems to have recovered his senses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Perez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Joon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Perez can do to turn this around?
Joon connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Joon scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T2#
Joon displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Perez is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Both fighters circling a little - Joon finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A lazy left from Joon finds it's target.
Joon scores with a nice strike.
Joon scores with a decent looking hook.
Joon connects with a right hand. Perez shakes it off.
Joon lands a glancing blow to the side of Perez's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joon goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Seung Joon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Joon goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Joon fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Perez.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seung Joon dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Joon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Joon feints a jab promting Perez to slip. Joon then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Perez slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Joon displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Joon swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Perez.
Perez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Joon lands a jab-cross combination.
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!
Joon lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Perez's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Joon connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Perez scrambles back to his feet.
Joon lands a high kick!
Perez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T1#
Joon keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Joon.
Jab, jab by Joon - just one landing.
Perez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Perez takes a jab right on the kisser.
Joon bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Joon clobbers Perez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Joon lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Joon.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Joon lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Joon uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Perez has time to react.
Perez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T2#
Joon lands a jab-cross combination.
Joon closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A nice inside leg kick there by Joon. That's going to slow Perez down.
Joon lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Joon.
Joon connects with a crisp jab.
That kick from Joon tenderised Perez's leg. Perez is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nice shot lands for Joon.
Joon moves into range and connects with a jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Joon uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Alberto Perez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Perez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
And that's the end of the fight!
Seung Joon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Joon 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:24
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:24
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seung Joon!
Seung Joon decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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