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Event:
TL Fight Night 26
Date: Oct 21, 2023 |
#R1# Cunha swings widly with a right hand
enabling Fontes to counter with a crisp jab. Cunha throws an overhand right that lands on Fontes's shoulder, as Fontes tries to avoid the shot. Fontes looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Cunha throws a jab but it's blocked by Fontes. A little jabbing left from Fontes on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Cunha avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Noe Cunha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Cunha steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fontes. Cunha throws a looping overhand right but Fontes ducks down to avoid it. Donk. Fontes catches Cunha right on the button with a cross. Cunha throws a jab but it's blocked by Fontes. Fontes swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Cunha misses with an uppercut
and Fontes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Cunha throws a right hand that misses
and Fontes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Cunha throws a right hand that misses
and Fontes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Cunha swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fontes throws out a counter right but Cunha avoids it with no problem. Fontes throws a right and a left that Cunha avoids nicely. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cunha misses with a lunging right hand
and Fontes counters with a nice uppercut. A looping hook to the body misses from Cunha. Fontes does a little dance to reset his feet. Cunha moves out of range as Fontes strikes. Cunha scores with a decent looking hook.#T1# Cunha throws a predictable looking body shot
and Fontes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Fontes slips under a jab from Cunha. Fontes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cunha getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Cunha works Fontes's body with a nice hook. Nice cross by Cunha. Cunha throws a predictable looking body shot
and Fontes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Cunha digs a good body shot into Fontes's ribs. Fontes pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Cunha looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. A big left from Fontes misses. Cunha swings for the body but Fontes moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Fontes walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Cunha takes a swing at Fontes's ribcage but misses. #T2# Fontes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cunha moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Cunha throws a right and a left that both miss. Fontes looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Cunha connects with a jab. A jab from Cunha misses. A little jabbing left from Fontes on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Cunha misses with a body punch
and Fontes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Cunha throws a combination that misses and Fontes counters with a left and a right that stings Cunha. Cunha throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Fontes counter with a right hand. Fontes is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Cunha had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Cunha misses with a looping left. Fontes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cunha. Cunha swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Fontes counter with a right hand. Fontes throws a series of punches but Cunha avoids them all with ease. Cunha will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice shot lands for Cunha.#T3# Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Cunha!
Cunha misses with a left hand and Fontes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Cunha misses with a right hand and Fontes counters with a nice uppercut. Fontes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cunha throws out the jab. Cunha throws a sloppy body shot
and Fontes counters with a stiff right hand. Cunha cracks Fontes with an open hand slap. Fontes has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Cunha misses with a shot to the body and Fontes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Cunha misses with a body shot
and Fontes counters with a stiff right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nice body punch from Cunha. Cunha misses with a lunging right hand
and Fontes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC2#Cunha is rocked! Cunha shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Oh Cunha is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Fontes drops Cunha with a straight right hand, right on the button! Fontes follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vinicius Fontes! |
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Event:
TL Fight Night 19
Date: Sep 02, 2023 |
#R1# Inman connects with a body shot. Cunha lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Cunha throws a one two combo.
#CUT#It looks like WP Inman has been cut. Cunha cracks Inman with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Cunha takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Cunha has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Inman takes a swing at Cunha's ribcage but misses. Cunha lands with a cross. A slow jab from Cunha misses its intended target. Inman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cunha manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Inman misses with a straight left. Cunha takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Cunha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Inman.
Inman throws a jab but it's blocked by Cunha. Cunha appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Inman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cunha. An attempted straight right counter from Cunha misses the target.#KD# Cunha lands a big uppercut and Inman crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Inman looks OK. Cunha waves Inman back to his feet!#ROC#Inman is rocked! A looping hook to the body misses from Cunha. Inman does a little dance to reset his feet. Inman is still on wobbly legs! Can Cunha finish him? Inman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Inman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cunha.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Cunha missing with a left hand there. Inman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Inman seems to have recovered his senses. Inman lands a lovely overhand right. Inman lands with a good body shot. Inman connects with a crisp jab. #T1# Cunha lands a slapping body shot.
A big left from Inman misses. #KD# Cunha sends Inman crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Cunha is motioning to the referee to let Inman up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! Inman misses with a looping left.#CL2# Inman clinches up against the cage. A short left from Cunha. This has been an exciting period of action!#KD# Cunha drops Inman onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Inman is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! Inman misses with a punch on the inside.
Cunha misses with a short punch on the inside. A short right hand to the side of the head by Cunha. Inman jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cunha walks away with a smile on his face. Inman gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Inman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cunha. Cunha connects with a right that clearly hurt Inman. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Cunha proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Inman collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Noe Cunha! Noe Cunha decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
TL Fight Night 14
Date: Jul 29, 2023 |
#R1# Cunha thuds his right hand into Schwarzenegger's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Cunha fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Schwarzenegger connects with a right hand. Cunha shakes it off. Schwarzenegger throws a jab but it's blocked by Cunha. Schwarzenegger blocks a jab. Cunha misses with a telegraphed body shot
#TD2# and Schwarzenegger counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Schwarzenegger wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cunha keeps working. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Schwarzenegger is thwarting Cunha's attempts to control the position.#SUB2# Schwarzenegger seems to be working for a kimura but Cunha defends the submission attempt. Cunha wants to get back to full guard. Cunha on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cunha tries to get out of the position. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cunha is refusing to be controlled, as Schwarzenegger sits in half guard. #SUB2# Schwarzenegger seems to be looking for submissions.
#T1# Schwarzenegger works his foot free and advances to mount. Cunha is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#SUB2# Schwarzenegger jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Cunha manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB2# Schwarzenegger is trying to get an arm triangle but Cunha is defending well. #SUB2# Schwarzenegger is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cunha has escaped the position, nice work there. #T2# Schwarzenegger has knee on belly and moves into mount. Schwarzenegger pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Schwarzenegger wants to control the pace but Cunha is squirming around nicely. Cunha looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SUB2# Schwarzenegger is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Cunha has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Cunha tries to hold on but Schwarzenegger postures up.#SUB2# Schwarzenegger wants to finish this one by submission but Cunha is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Schwarzenegger. #T3##SUB2# Schwarzenegger looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Schwarzenegger trying to control but he's not successful this time. Schwarzenegger fails to take his opponent's back. #SUB2# Cunha has left one of his arms exposed and Schwarzenegger doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Cunha screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Archibald Schwarzenegger! Archibald Schwarzenegger retains his featherweight title! Archibald Schwarzenegger decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
TL Fight Night 7
Date: Jun 17, 2023 |
#R1# Cunha lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#ROC#Gane is rocked! Gane walks straight into a right hand from Cunha - that's dropped him! Cunha jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Gane from any more punishment! Gane complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Noe Cunha! |
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Event:
TL Fight Night 2
Date: May 13, 2023 |
#R1# Cunha just misses with a punch to the body.
Cunha misses with a right hand and Fontes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Fontes misses with a straight left. Cunha misses with a wild body shot. Cunha swings widly with a right hand
and Fontes counters with a nice body shot. A swing and a miss from Cunha. Cunha misses with a two punch combination.
Cunha rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fontes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Cunha tries to bum rush Fontes with a series of wild strikes but Fontes uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Fontes throws out a counter right but Cunha avoids it with no problem. Fontes lands a jab to the nose. Fontes lands a jab. Fontes slips under a jab. This has been an exciting period of action! Cunha throws a nice looking combination but Fontes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. It seemed like Fontes was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Cunha lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Cunha uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fontes. Fontes misses with an uppercut. Fontes slips a straight right by Cunha. A countering left hand to the body from Fontes misses.#T1# Cunha misses with a right hand and Fontes counters with a straight right hand. Noe Cunha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A swing and a miss from Fontes. Fontes works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. A big right from Cunha misses. Cunha moves away from the strike by Fontes. Fontes throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cunha stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Cunha misses with a hook
and Fontes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Fontes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fontes looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cunha. Fontes takes one to the side of the head.
Cunha jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
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! Fontes lands a nice shot that snaps Cunha's head back.
Cunha throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Fontes to counter with a crisp jab. Fontes has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Cunha throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fontes looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T2# A combination from Cunha does no damage. Fontes looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Cunha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fontes was well out of range. Poor timing from Cunha. Fontes takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Cunha walks into a straight right hand from Fontes. Cunha misses with a series of wild punches.
Cunha misses with a left hand and Fontes counters with a straight right hand. A swing and a miss from Cunha. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fontes! But no joy. Cunha misses with an uppercut
enabling Fontes to counter with a crisp jab. A big left from Fontes misses. Cunha moves into range and connects with a jab. Cunha takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. A combination from Cunha does no damage. Fontes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cunha defending well as Fontes loads up on a big left hand. #T3# Cunha ducks under a wild hook from Fontes. Cunha misses with a straight right. Fontes on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Cunha lands a really nice looking cross but Fontes seems unphased.
Fontes blocks a jab. Cunha swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fontes counters with a lovely shot to the body. Fontes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cunha throws a sloppy body shot
and Fontes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Cunha throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Fontes to counter with a crisp jab. Cunha lands the left hand. Cunha rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fontes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Fontes throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A big right from Cunha misses. Fontes takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Fontes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cunha. #T4# Cunha scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Cunha looks to throw the jab but Fontes is out of range. Fontes swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Cunha misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fontes swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Fontes on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#ROC#Fontes is rocked! Nice body punch from Cunha. Cunha connects with a jab. Fontes is still on wobbly legs! Can Cunha finish him? Nice uppercut lands for Cunha. That snapped Fontes's head back.
Cunha misses with a hook
and Fontes counters with a nice uppercut. #KD# Cunha cracks Fontes with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Fontes looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Cunha finish him?
Fontes looks to score with a jab to the body but Cunha is just out of range. Cunha is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Cunha throws a poor cross that misses
and Fontes counters with a stiff right hand. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Cunha rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fontes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Cunha swings widly with a right hand
and Fontes counters with a lovely straight right hand! Fontes seems to have recovered his senses. Cunha throws an off balance right hand
and Fontes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Fontes missing with a left hand there. Cunha was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. 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 Noe Cunha will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Cunha looks to throw the jab but Fontes is out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Cunha. Fontes does a little dance to reset his feet. A little jabbing left from Fontes on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Noe Cunha is winning the standup battle so far. Cunha slips under a jab. Cunha misses with an uppercut. Fontes saw that one coming. A shot to the liver by Cunha. Beautiful body shot. Cunha misses with a hook. Fontes ducked under it nicely. Cunha doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Fontes scores with a body shot.
#KD# Cunha drops Fontes with a beautiful combination! Fontes stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Cunha is looking for the KO! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Fontes ducks under a wild hook from Cunha. A countering left hand to the body from Fontes misses. Cunha throws a right hand that misses
and Fontes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Cunha will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
As Cunha backs off Fontes throws a huge counter combo but Cunha manages to avoid it all.#KD# Cunha lands a left and a right that send Fontes crashing to the mat, dazed. Cunha thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet! Cunha looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T1# Cunha takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Cunha misses with an uppercut
enabling Fontes to counter with a crisp jab. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Fontes might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Cunha has got the better of the exchanges. Nice shot lands for Fontes. Cunha throws a hook but Fontes blocks it. Fontes swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Cunha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice defenses there by Cunha. Cunha lands a nice looking body shot.
Cunha cracks Fontes with an open hand slap. Cunha misses with a hook. Fontes ducked under it nicely. Cunha takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#KD# Cunha drops Fontes with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Fontes looks back up at him and smiles so Cunha waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Cunha misses with a lunging right hand
and Fontes counters with a left to the body. Cunha throws an off balance right hand
and Fontes counters with a nice uppercut. Jab by Cunha. Cunha throws a poor cross that misses
letting Fontes counter with a right hand. #T2# Fontes connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Cunha uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fontes. The fighters circling - Cunha throws out the jab but it was never going to land. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fontes! But no joy. Cunha fails to land with a series of punches.
Fontes walks into a stiff left hand from Cunha. Fontes stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Cunha drops Fontes with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Fontes! Cunha dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Noe Cunha! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1140 Round 4
Date: Apr 18, 2023 |
#R1# Cunha uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Nice shot by Cunha. Test has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cunha finds it's way round the side to connect with Test's head. Cunha uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Test has time to react. Cunha lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Test lands a jab.#CUT#It looks like Noe Cunha has been cut. Test is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cunha. Test on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cunha scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Test takes a jab right on the kisser.
#ROC2#Test is rocked! Test throws a hook to the side of Cunha's head but Cunha sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Cunha connects with a jab. Test fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cunha digs a good body shot into Test's ribs. Cunha scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Test doesn't seem bothered though. #CL# Test has managed to clinch.
Cunha tries to break free but Test pushes him back against the cage. Test doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Test lands a left hand.
#T1# Test misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cunha wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Cunha blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Test lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cunha backwards. Test working aggressively here.
Cunha misses with a hook from the clinch. Cunha tries to break the clinch but Test is controlling the position. Test scores with a shoulder strike. Cunha blocking some punches.
Test pushes Cunha back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Test has a couple of punches blocked by Cunha.
Test lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Test lands a right hand. Cunha blocking some punches.
Test misses with a punch on the inside.
Cunha blocking some punches.
#T2# Cunha is trying to stall.
Test fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Test misses with a punch on the inside.
Test scores with a nice hook to the head. Test has a couple of punches blocked by Cunha.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Test misses with a hook from the clinch. Test softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Test lands with a light punch inside. Cunha blocking some punches.
Cunha misses with some punches.
Cunha blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Test working aggressively here.
Test fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Test pushes Cunha back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3# Test lands a body punch. Test tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Test prevents Cunha from breaking the clinch. Test lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cunha blocks an uppercut.
Test misses with some punches.
Test lands a body punch. Test misses with a hook from the clinch. Test has a couple of punches blocked by Cunha.
Test fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Test misses with the head strike.
Test lands a nice shot to the body. Cunha blocking some punches.
Test lands with a short shot to the head. Test has Cunha pressed against the cage, preventing Cunha from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T4# A head punch on the inside from Test fails to land. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Test. Cunha takes a shot to the head. Test working aggressively here.
Test lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. 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! Cunha swings wildly with an uppercut but Test uses good head movement to avoid it. Test throws a head punch that misses. Cunha is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Test lands with a short shot to the head. Cunha blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Test throws a head punch that misses. Cunha blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Test. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Guy Test dominated that round. The cut man is working on Noe Cunha's cut. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Cunha closes the distance and lands a one-two. Test swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Nice uppercut there from Cunha. Cunha scores with a nice head shot. A big left from Test misses. Cunha shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Test eats them both and turns towards Cunha to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Cunha looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Test misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cunha swinging wildly here.
Cunha cracks Test with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Cunha 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.
Jab, jab by Cunha - just one landing. Test on the wrong end of a nice jab. Test waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cunha. Cunha looks like he wants to counter punch here. Test looks to score with a jab to the body but Cunha is just out of range. Cunha works the jab nicely. Test looks to land a left hand but Cunha moved out of range nicely.#T1# Cunha throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Test on the side of the head. Cunha comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Test. Cunha does a little dance to reset his feet. Test misses with a straight left. Test doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Cunha connects with a body shot. Cunha lands a glancing blow to the side of Test's head. Cunha catches Test with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! The crowd cheers as Cunha lands an impressive looking overhand right. Test doesn't seem phased though. Cunha scores with a sloppy right hand. Test should have avoided that one. Noe Cunha seems to be getting the better of the standup. Cunha lands with a hook. Test tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Test throws a looping overhand right but Cunha ducks down to avoid it. Cunha looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Test missing with a left hand there. Cunha was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Test takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Test with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cunha to score with a decent uppercut. Test jabbing away but nothing is landing. A looping hook to the body misses from Test. Cunha does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2# Test's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cunha connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Test scrambles back to his feet. Test moves in looking to clinch but Cunha pushes him off. Cunha throws out a counter right but Test avoids it with no problem. Noe Cunha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Test takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Test throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Cunha cracks Test with an open hand slap. Cunha comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#CL# Test moves into the clinch successfully.
Cunha blocks an uppercut.
Test scores with a shoulder strike. Test misses with a body punch.
Test swings wildly with an uppercut but Cunha uses good head movement to avoid it. Cunha prevents a body shot from Test. Test lands a body punch in the clinch. Test swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T3# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Test. Guy Test has scored more points in the clinch so far. Test misses with the head strike.
Cunha is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Test lands with a left to the head. Test swings wildly with an uppercut but Cunha uses good head movement to avoid it. Still in the clinch, Test scores with a nice short uppercut. Cunha blocking some punches.
Test tries to throw a body punch but Cunha avoids it by throwing Test back against the cage. Test has a couple of punches blocked by Cunha.
Test tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Test scores with a shoulder strike. Test stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Cunha slowing the pace effectively.#T4# Cunha blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Test - that landed with a thud.
Test gets through Cunha's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Test softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Cunha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cunha blocks a punch 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! A nice right hand lands inside from Test. Test scores with a shoulder strike. Test fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Test. Test scores with an uppercut up the middle. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Cunha is trying to break free. Test makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Test tries to throw a body punch but Cunha avoids it by throwing Test back against the cage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Noe Cunha will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Noe Cunha's cut. That's time! Test's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##CL# Test has taken the fight to the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cunha. Test misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Test scores with a shot to the side of Cunha's head. Test lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Test working aggressively here.
Test lands a shot to the body. Test lands a right hand. Cunha blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Test.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Test.#ROC#Cunha is rocked! Test lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cunha backwards. Cunha is still on wobbly legs! Can Test finish him? Cunha blocks an uppercut.
Cunha blocks an uppercut.
Test misses with a short punch on the inside. Cunha blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Test swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cunha blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cunha. Cunha takes a shot to the head. Cunha slows down the pace here.
Cunha blocks an uppercut.
#T1# Test throws a punch but it's blocked by Cunha. Cunha blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Test is leaning against Cunha and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Test throws a head punch that misses. Test tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Test lands a hook that snaps the head of Cunha backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Test. Test is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cunha can do to turn this around? Test tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Test. Test fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cunha tries to circle away but Test has him pinned against the cage. Test misses with a punch on the inside.
Test scores with a shot to the side of Cunha's head. Test working aggressively here.
Test dips a shoulder and cracks Cunha with a mighty uppercut! Cunha falls back against the cage and Test unloads with a barrage of strikes! Cunha is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Test screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Guy Test! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1140 Round 3
Date: Apr 17, 2023 |
#R1# Cunha stuns Gane with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Cunha lunges at Gane with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gane's hand. Cunha loads up on a big right hand but Gane slips the punch. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gane, as that shot connected.
Cunha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gane was well out of range. Poor timing from Cunha. Cunha ducks under a wild hook from Gane. Cunha swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gane avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Cunha smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#ROC2#Gane is rocked! Cunha closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Gane out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Noe Cunha! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1140 Round 2
Date: Apr 16, 2023 |
#R1# Cunha tries to bum rush Albrech with a series of wild strikes but Albrech uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Albrech throws a wild body kick that Cunha sees coming a mile off. Albrech keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Albrech tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cunha manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Jab, jab by Cunha - just one landing. Albrech gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cunha. Cunha uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Albrech. Albrech throws a hook to the side of Cunha's head but Cunha sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Cunha is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Albrech with a body shot. Cunha bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Cunha's corner calls for a 1-2. Cunha obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Cunha connects with the punch. Cunha misses with a straight right. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Nice uppercut lands for Cunha. That snapped Albrech's head back.
#ROC2#Albrech is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Albrech gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Cunha points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Albrech wakes up just in time to hear Cunha thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Noe Cunha! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1140 Round 1
Date: Apr 15, 2023 |
#R1# Cunha scores with the left hand. Hullen knows he should have avoided that one. #CUT2#It looks like Christiaan Hullen has been cut. Cunha throws a shot to the body.
Noe Cunha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Donk. Cunha catches Hullen right on the button with a cross. Cunha pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #KD2# Cunha sends Hullen crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Cunha is motioning to the referee to let Hullen up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Hullen is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cunha fakes the body blow, causing Hullen to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Hullen goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Noe Cunha! |
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