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Event:
GAMMA#1132 Bond v Godwin
Date: Jan 25, 2025 |
#R1# Wrou throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Sitsongrit tries to clinch up. Sitsongrit thuds a left hand into Wrou's body. Wrou throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Sitsongrit connects with a single shot there. Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
Wrou tries to land a leg kick but Sitsongrit saw it coming and moves away.
Wrou lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Wrou throws the left hand but Sitsongrit avoids the punch easily. Surianglek Sitsongrit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sitsongrit scores with a kick to the body.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. A big right from Sitsongrit misses. Sitsongrit looks to throw the jab but Wrou is out of range. Wrou looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range. Sitsongrit lands with a shot to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wrou misses with a body shot.
Wrou throws a big shot that misses. Sitsongrit moves out of range as Wrou strikes. Sitsongrit tried to counter with a leg kick but Wrou avoided it.#CL# Sitsongrit rushes Wrou and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Sitsongrit working aggressively here.
#BC2# Wrou escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wrou throws a head kick that misses. #T1# Sitsongrit scores with a push kick. Sitsongrit throws out a loose jab but Wrou uses good head movement to avoid it. Wrou steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Sitsongrit swinging wildly here.
Wrou throws a low kick but Sitsongrit avoids it. Wrou throws a body shot but no joy. Sitsongrit fires out a quick counter leg kick but Wrou just manages to avoid it. A slapping leg kick lands for Sitsongrit.
Good leg kick by Wrou. Wrou misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sitsongrit. Wrou shrugs it off though. Sitsongrit wants to clinch. Sitsongrit slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Sitsongrit misses the body punch and Wrou counters with a straight right hand. Wrou misses with a head kick.
Wrou throws a wild body kick that Sitsongrit sees coming a mile off. Sitsongrit throws a nice inside leg kick. #T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wrou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wrou throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Wrou throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Sitsongrit to counter with a crisp jab. Sitsongrit throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Wrou throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sitsongrit sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sitsongrit scores with the left hand. Wrou knows he should have avoided that one. A big left from Wrou misses. Wrou takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Sitsongrit lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Wrou misses with a body shot.
Sitsongrit tests Wrou's chin there with a solid looking shot. Sitsongrit throws out a powerful jab. Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy. Sitsongrit scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Sitsongrit tries to clinch up but Wrou circles away and keeps his distance. Sitsongrit has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sitsongrit there as he acknowledges the shot. Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Wrou. Wrou clobbers Sitsongrit with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Wrou ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.#T3# Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wrou.
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Wrou moves out of range. Wrou is trying to counter with his kicks. Wrou looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range. Wrou pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sitsongrit throws a head kick that misses. Sitsongrit throws a big shot that misses. Sitsongrit 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. Sitsongrit scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Sitsongrit doesn't manage to clinch there - Wrou circles away.
Sitsongrit slips a straight right by Wrou. Wrou swats away the attempt to clinch by Sitsongrit. We've been told by Sitsongrit's head coaches at Hare of the Dog Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Sitsongrit lands with a shot to the body. Wrou dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sitsongrit. That did some damage! Sitsongrit scores with a nice head shot. Wrou slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Sitsongrit checks a low kick from Wrou.#CL# Wrou tries to keep at a distance but Sitsongrit has taken the fight into the clinch.#T4# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sitsongrit throws a head punch that misses. Sitsongrit lands with a light punch inside. #BC# Sitsongrit escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wrou throws a jab when Sitsongrit was well out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Wrou. Sitsongrit does a little dance to reset his feet. Good standup being displayed there by Sitsongrit as he connects with a hook. Sitsongrit misses with the combination.
Sitsongrit tried to score with a low kick but Wrou checks it. Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot. Sitsongrit blocks a jab. Wrou slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. A big left from Wrou misses. Sitsongrit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wrou. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sitsongrit smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Wrou lands with a nice body punch. Sitsongrit scores with a punch to the head. Wrou misses with a body kick. Wrou displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sitsongrit throws out the jab. Wrou is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Sitsongrit with a body shot. 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 Surianglek Sitsongrit 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# Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wrou manages to avoid it. Wrou appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. A slapping leg kick lands for Sitsongrit.
Wrou throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Sitsongrit fails in his attempt to clinch. Wrou counters with a body kick. Wrou throws a body shot but no joy. Good standup being displayed there by Wrou as he connects with a hook.#CL# Sitsongrit has managed to clinch.
#BC2# Wrou's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. No joy there for Wrou, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sitsongrit lands a nice looking body shot.
Sitsongrit throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Sitsongrit takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Wrou.#CL# Sitsongrit moves into the clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Sitsongrit lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wrou backwards. Wrou is trying to force a seperation but Sitsongrit has the dominant position. Sitsongrit lands with a right to the head. Wrou prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit. #BC# Sitsongrit breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Wrou looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.#T1# Wrou moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Wrou dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sitsongrit. That did some damage! Sitsongrit lands with a nice body punch. Wrou misses with a straight right. Sitsongrit thumps Wrou with a low kick. Sitsongrit misses with a right hand and Wrou counters with a nice uppercut. Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
Sitsongrit fakes the leg kick and cracks Wrou in the body. Sitsongrit smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wrou was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit lands a jab to the nose. Wrou scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sitsongrit throws a big shot that misses. Wrou walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Sitsongrit with a jab. Sitsongrit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Wrou takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sitsongrit connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Wrou has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Sitsongrit. A nice leg kick lands there from Sitsongrit. #T2# Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sitsongrit looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Wrou 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. Sitsongrit moves into range and connects with a jab. The crowd cheers as Wrou lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sitsongrit doesn't seem phased though. Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrou.
Wrou avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wrou can do to turn this around? Wrou takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Wrou digs a good body shot into Sitsongrit's ribs. Sitsongrit lands with a straight right. Wrou didn't see that one coming. Wrou jabs at Sitsongrit's body. Wrou throws a right and a left that Sitsongrit avoids nicely. Wrou throws a hook but Sitsongrit avoids it easily. Sitsongrit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Sitsongrit misses with a looping left. Sitsongrit fails in his attempt to clinch. #T3# Sloppy strikes from Wrou. Those never looked like landing. A good leg kick by Sitsongrit. Wrou throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit throws a sloppy head kick and Wrou moves out of range easily. Wrou let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. A swing and a miss from Wrou. Wrou tried to score with a low kick but Sitsongrit checks it. Sitsongrit looks to land a combination but Wrou avoids it well. Sitsongrit wants to clinch. Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot. Wrou swings for the body but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Surianglek Sitsongrit is winning the standup battle so far. Wrou tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. An attempted straight right counter from Sitsongrit misses the target. Wrou defending well as Sitsongrit loads up on a big left hand. Wrou slips under a jab from Sitsongrit. Wrou avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice shot by Sitsongrit. Wrou throws a lazy right hand but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Wrou throws a wild body kick that Sitsongrit sees coming a mile off.#T4# Sitsongrit throws a lazy right hand but Wrou sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Wrou pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL# Sitsongrit moves into the clinch.#BC2# Wrou breaks from the clinch.
Wrou has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sitsongrit staying out of range there. Wrou fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sitsongrit looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Wrou throws a jab but it's blocked by Sitsongrit. Wrou digs a good body shot into Sitsongrit's ribs. A bone on bone clash there as Sitsongrit blocks the leg kick.
That kick from Sitsongrit tenderised Wrou's leg. Wrou is trying to keep his angry face on. Wrou blocks a low kick nicely. Wrou connects with a body shot that sends Sitsongrit's belly button to the back. Wrou throws an overhand right that lands on Sitsongrit's shoulder, as Sitsongrit tries to avoid the shot. Wrou's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Wrou misses the jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wrou lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Sitsongrit throws a leg kick that misses. Sitsongrit misses the body punch and Wrou counters with an inside leg kick. Sitsongrit on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wrou. Wrou obviously looking to wear him down.
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot that snaps Wrou's head back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Surianglek Sitsongrit 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. This is the final round!#R3# Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sitsongrit, as that shot connected.
Wrou tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Nice shot by Wrou. Wrou checks a leg kick nicely. Sitsongrit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wrou. Sitsongrit misses with a hook
and Wrou counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sitsongrit thinking. Sitsongrit throws a low kick but Wrou moves out of range easily. Sitsongrit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wrou sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sitsongrit changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Wrou connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sitsongrit momentarily.
Sitsongrit lands with a good body shot. Wrou misses with a looping left. Wrou cracks a nice hook into Sitsongrit's ribs. Wrou ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sitsongrit moves away. 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! Wrou throws a big shot that misses. Sitsongrit tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wrou manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Wrou slips a jab from Sitsongrit. A bone on bone clash there as Sitsongrit blocks the leg kick.
Wrou misses with an uppercut. Sledge Wrou has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T1# Sitsongrit gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wrou. Wrou is looking to score with low kicks. Wrou lands a nice hook to Sitsongrit's body. Sitsongrit takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Sitsongrit throws a right and a left that both miss. Nice uppercut lands for Sitsongrit. That snapped Wrou's head back.
#CL# Sitsongrit gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2# Wrou breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wrou keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wrou pushing out the jab but it's not landing. An attempted straight right counter from Sitsongrit misses the target. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Wrou crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sitsongrit - the referee stops the clock and Wrou gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sitsongrit. Wrou manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Wrou. Sitsongrit moves out of range of the strikes. Sitsongrit is looking to counter punch. Wrou stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut. Wrou saw that one coming. Wrou bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sitsongrit's head backwards. 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! Sitsongrit scores with a hook to the body. Wrou takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Wrou throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit sees it coming and moves out of range. Wrou needs to keep his hands up - Sitsongrit had a free shot at his head there.#T2# Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wrou throws out the jab. Wrou avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wrou getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wrou only half commits to the counter leg kick.#CL# Sitsongrit moves into the clinch. Sitsongrit tries a body shot but Wrou blocks it.
Wrou has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Sitsongrit lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wrou. Wrou lands with a light punch inside. A right hand to the body from Sitsongrit.
Wrou takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Sitsongrit tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A short uppercut from Sitsongrit. Wrou is leaning against Sitsongrit and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Sitsongrit tries to work over Wrou's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sitsongrit lands with a short shot to the head. Wrou lands with a right to the head. Sitsongrit tries to work over Wrou's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A quick uppercut on the inside from Sitsongrit. A right handed body shot lands from Sitsongrit.
#T3##BC2# Wrou breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wrou keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sitsongrit. Wrou fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sitsongrit checks it well. Sitsongrit lands a jab to Wrou's midsection. Wrou misses with a looping left.#CL# Sitsongrit gets in close and instigates a clinch. Wrou scores with an uppercut up the middle. Wrou is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2# Wrou manages to break the clinch.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wrou.
Sitsongrit throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Wrou swings for the body but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy. Sitsongrit tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wrou swats him away and circles back towards the center. Wrou takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sitsongrit tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wrou paws at him with a jab and circles away. Sitsongrit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Sitsongrit cracks a nice hook into Wrou's ribs.#T4# Wrou looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick which misses Wrou's front leg but catches the back leg as Wrou tries to avoid it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wrou takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wrou tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Wrou keeps the fight on the outside. Sitsongrit throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Sitsongrit takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Sitsongrit throws a nice inside leg kick. Sitsongrit swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wrou counters with a nice body kick. Surianglek Sitsongrit is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Wrou motions for Sitsongrit to come forward. Wrou throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Sitsongrit tries a head kick but it misses.
Wrou goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Sitsongrit connects with a body shot. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wrou avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
Wrou moves forwards but Sitsongrit connects with a nice, crisp jab. Sitsongrit tries to clinch there but Wrou circles away.
Wrou misses with a looping right.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Surianglek Sitsongrit. Well Sitsongrit 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:28 Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Surianglek Sitsongrit! Surianglek Sitsongrit decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
GAMMA#1126 Kurt v Fred
Date: Jan 04, 2025 |
#R1# Wrou throws a wild body kick that Sitsongrit sees coming a mile off. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wrou manages to avoid it. Sitsongrit lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. A swing and a miss from Sitsongrit. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit throws the left hand but Wrou avoids the punch easily. A decent looking body kick lands there for Wrou. Sitsongrit throws a hook but Wrou blocks it. As Sitsongrit backs away, Wrou returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Wrou's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sitsongrit under the eye. Wrou looks for the body kick but Sitsongrit saw that one coming. Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wrou manages to avoid it. A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Wrou does a little dance to reset his feet. Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Wrou sees it coming and moves out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sitsongrit steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wrou. That one must have hurt. Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wrou misses with an uppercut. Sitsongrit takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. This has been an exciting period of action! Sitsongrit throws a chopping leg kick but Wrou manages to avoid taking any serious damage. A looping hook to the body misses from Wrou. Sitsongrit does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1# Wrou moves out of range as Sitsongrit strikes. Wrou is looking to counter punch. Wrou throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit sees it coming and moves out of range. Wrou ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit misses with a leg kick. Sitsongrit throws out a loose jab but Wrou uses good head movement to avoid it. Sitsongrit scores with a head kick.
Sitsongrit checks a low kick from Wrou. Sitsongrit looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Sitsongrit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wrou. Wrou throws a hook but Sitsongrit blocks it. Nice defenses there by Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit throws a hook but Wrou blocks it. A counter left hand to the body from Wrou misses its target. Wrou throws out a powerful jab. Wrou gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Wrou misses with an uppercut. Sitsongrit saw that one coming. Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wrou.
Wrou throws a leg kick which misses Sitsongrit's front leg but catches the back leg as Sitsongrit tries to avoid it. Sitsongrit works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wrou goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Wrou is looking to slow Sitsongrit down with leg kicks. #T2# Wrou just misses with a punch to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body. Wrou scores with a body shot.
Wrou dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Wrou ducks right into an uppercut from Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Wrou throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wrou misses with a right hand and Sitsongrit counters with a nice uppercut. Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wrou moves away. Sitsongrit misses with a hook. Wrou ducked under it nicely. Wrou seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wrou was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit. Wrou moves out of range of the leg kick from Sitsongrit. Wrou quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Sitsongrit wants to land a leg kick but Wrou is out of range. As Sitsongrit backs away, Wrou returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Wrou punishes Sitsongrit's body with a nice straight punch. Sitsongrit throws out a leg kick but Wrou moves out of range and Sitsongrit only half commits. Wrou throws a wild body kick that Sitsongrit sees coming a mile off. Wrou sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Wrou takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Sitsongrit chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've been told by Wrou's head coaches at Stormcrow Centre that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T3# Wrou throws an overhand right that lands on Sitsongrit's shoulder, as Sitsongrit tries to avoid the shot. Sitsongrit counters with a body kick. Wrou keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sitsongrit. Wrou was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Nice shot by Sitsongrit. Wrou checks a leg kick nicely. Wrou missing with a left hand there. Sitsongrit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Wrou dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wrou moves away. Wrou lands a leg kick that knocks Sitsongrit off balance momentarily. Sitsongrit slips a jab from Wrou. Sitsongrit is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Wrou with a body shot. Wrou takes a swing at Sitsongrit's ribcage but misses. Wrou looks to throw the jab but Sitsongrit is out of range. Sitsongrit checks a low kick from Wrou. A punch combination from Wrou misses. Wrou throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but Wrou avoids it. Wrou comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Wrou moves out of range of the body kick. Sitsongrit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wrou.#T4# A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Wrou does a little dance to reset his feet. Wrou throws a leg kick that misses. Wrou moves out of range of the strikes. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sitsongrit lands the left hand. Nice body punch from Wrou. Wrou fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Sitsongrit misses with a hook. Wrou just misses with a punch to the body.
Danny Sitsongrit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wrou fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it. Sitsongrit takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wrou displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sitsongrit throws out the jab. Wrou misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit flicks out a counter leg kick but Wrou steps away. Wrou misses with a hook. A jab from Sitsongrit misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sitsongrit connects with a body shot. Wrou walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
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 Sledge Wrou will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Wrou throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sitsongrit stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Sitsongrit crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Wrou - the referee stops the clock and Sitsongrit gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Wrou. Sitsongrit manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Sitsongrit tries to land a body kick and Sitsongrit takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Sledge Wrou is winning the standup battle so far. Wrou ducks down and throws a hook to the body. A jab from Wrou does it's job there. Sitsongrit slips under a jab. Wrou throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sitsongrit counters with a straight right hand. Sitsongrit looks to land a left hand but Wrou moved out of range nicely. Wrou is looking to wear down Sitsongrit with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wrou, as that shot connected.
Wrou throws a low kick but Sitsongrit avoids it. Sitsongrit connects with a solid leg kick. Sitsongrit blocks the body kick.
Sitsongrit misses with a body punch
and Wrou counters with a right hand to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sitsongrit checks a leg kick. Wrou uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
A slow jab from Sitsongrit misses its intended target. Wrou slips under a jab. Sitsongrit misses with a hook. Wrou ducked under it nicely. Wrou jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Sitsongrit throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1# Sitsongrit moves away from the strike by Wrou. Wrou is looking to land body kicks. Wrou uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Wrou scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Wrou with a body punch. A glancing blow. Sitsongrit throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. A big right from Sitsongrit misses. A counter left hand to the body from Wrou misses its target. Wrou takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a shot from downtown. Wrou moves away and avoids it. Sitsongrit checks a leg kick nicely. Sitsongrit takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Wrou is just out of range. A nice leg kick from Sitsongrit, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wrou moves out of range of the leg kick from Sitsongrit. Wrou lands a jab. A nice inside leg kick there by Sitsongrit. That's going to slow Wrou down. #T2# This has been an exciting period of action! Sitsongrit missing with a left hand there. Wrou was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Nice body punch from Sitsongrit. Wrou fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Sitsongrit tries to land a front kick but Wrou steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. A jab from Sitsongrit misses. Sitsongrit attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Donk. Wrou catches Sitsongrit right on the button with a cross. A looping hook to the body misses from Wrou. Sitsongrit does a little dance to reset his feet. Nice defenses there by Wrou. Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from Wrou.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Wrou. A little jabbing left from Sitsongrit on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Sitsongrit jabs Wrou to the body, keeping him at a distance. Wrou motions for Sitsongrit to come forward. Wrou throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Wrou works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Wrou moves out of range. It looked like Wrou wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Wrou tries to land a leg kick but Sitsongrit saw it coming and moves away.
Sitsongrit now looks to counter with a shot at the body. A leg kick checked by Wrou. Wrou throws a leg kick and Sitsongrit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3# Sitsongrit throws a hook but Wrou blocks it. Wrou pushes Sitsongrit away with a front kick. Sitsongrit throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wrou stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Sitsongrit's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wrou under the eye. A slapping leg kick lands for Sitsongrit.
Wrou steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit moves away from the strike by Wrou. A swing and a miss from Wrou. A thudding body kick lands there by Wrou!
Sitsongrit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wrou sees it coming and avoids it easily. Wrou avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
Wrou misses with a body shot.
#CL2# Sitsongrit closes the distance and clinches. Wrou blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit lands with a short head shot on the inside. A nice right hand lands inside from Sitsongrit. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wrou blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T4##BC# Wrou breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Sitsongrit takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wrou throws the left hand but Sitsongrit avoids the punch easily. Wrou throws a front kick that sends Sitsongrit stumbling back into the cage. Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from Wrou.
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wrou manages to avoid it. Sitsongrit tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Sitsongrit lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Sitsongrit throws a jab but it's blocked by Wrou. Sitsongrit scores with a nice body kick.
Sitsongrit's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Sitsongrit throws a hook but Wrou blocks it. Wrou throws a body punch but Sitsongrit moves out of range. Wrou scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sitsongrit loads up on a big right hand but Wrou slips the punch. Sitsongrit throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wrou. Sitsongrit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrou.
Wrou moves out of range of the strikes. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Danny Sitsongrit will probably get the nod - 10:9. 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# Wrou checks a low kick from Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit scores with a jab to the body. Wrou jabs Sitsongrit to the body, keeping him at a distance. Wrou misses with a body shot.
Sitsongrit takes a shot right to the bread basket. Wrou connects with a body shot that sends Sitsongrit's belly button to the back. Sitsongrit drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Nice straight punches there by Wrou. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wrou. A jab from Sitsongrit misses. Wrou misses with a double jab.
Sitsongrit misses with a looping right. Wrou waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit scores with a jab to the body. Sitsongrit looks to land a left hand but Wrou moved out of range nicely. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sitsongrit fakes the leg kick and cracks Wrou in the body. Sitsongrit slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Wrou misses with a low kick as Sitsongrit jumps back. Sitsongrit looks like he wants to counter punch here. Wrou throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit checks it. #T1# Sitsongrit on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Sitsongrit has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Wrou. Wrou moves out of range of the strikes. Sitsongrit blocks the body kick.
Sitsongrit feints a counter leg kick. Wrou looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range. Wrou punishes Sitsongrit's body with a nice straight punch. Wrou fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Sitsongrit is looking to clinch. Wrou slips a straight right by Sitsongrit. Wrou tests Sitsongrit's chin there with a solid looking shot. Wrou slips a jab from Sitsongrit. Wrou throws a hook but Sitsongrit blocks it. Sitsongrit tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Wrou swings for the body but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
A clash of legs there as Wrou blocks the low kick. An inside leg kick from Sitsongrit misses. Wrou moves out of range as Sitsongrit strikes. A chopping leg kick lands by Sitsongrit. #T2# Nice uppercut there from Wrou. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wrou misses with an uppercut. Nice cross by Sitsongrit. Wrou ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sitsongrit moves away. Sitsongrit lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wrou is looking to chop away at Sitsongrit's legs. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wrou 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 Sitsongrit has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sitsongrit and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It seemed like Sitsongrit was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Wrou throws a hook but Sitsongrit avoids it easily. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sitsongrit. Wrou shrugs it off though. Wrou throws a shot to the body.
Wrou looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Sitsongrit feints a counter leg kick. Sitsongrit throws a shot to the body.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wrou. Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Wrou walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sitsongrit checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Sitsongrit throws a body kick that misses. #T3# Wrou lands a jab to the head.
Wrou avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
A counter left hand to the body from Wrou misses its target. Wrou missing with a left hand there. Sitsongrit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A slow jab from Sitsongrit misses its intended target. Wrou misses with a wild body shot. Sitsongrit jabbing away but nothing is landing. Wrou lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wrou on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wrou takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Wrou lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Wrou uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit. A little feinted left hand from Wrou on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Sitsongrit lands a nice hook to Wrou's body. Wrou takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL2# Sitsongrit gets in close and instigates a clinch. Wrou prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit. Wrou misses with some punches.
Sitsongrit throws a head punch that misses. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sitsongrit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T4# Wrou struggles to land a body shot inside as Sitsongrit controls his hands.
Wrou lands with a short shot to the head. Sitsongrit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Wrou.
Wrou's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Sitsongrit tries to work over Wrou's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Wrou throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitsongrit. Wrou fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit is working Wrou over against the cage. Wrou misses with some punches.
Wrou blocks an uppercut.
Sitsongrit blocks an uppercut.
Sitsongrit lands a hook to the side of the head. Sitsongrit blocking some punches.
Wrou working aggressively here.
Sitsongrit lands a hook that snaps the head of Wrou backwards. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sitsongrit creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Danny Sitsongrit. I think Sitsongrit 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Sledge Wrou! Sledge Wrou bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
GAMMA#1118 Beard v Young
Date: Dec 07, 2024 |
#R1# Niaz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wrou sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Wrou feints a counter leg kick. Niaz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL# Niaz rushes Wrou and presses him up against the cage.#TD# Niaz jumps guard and drags Wrou to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Wrou pushes down on Niaz's leg and manages to get into half guard. Niaz preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #SUB# Niaz actively working from the bottom here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Niaz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T1# Niaz is looking to improve his position.
Wrou slows the pace down in half guard. Wrou seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Wrou takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Niaz tries to get to full guard but Wrou has control of the leg. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Wrou controlling the pace. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Wrou defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Niaz. Wrou looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Niaz tries to clinch up and Wrou connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL# Niaz gets in close and instigates a clinch. Niaz's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T3# Wrou misses with some punches.
Wrou works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Niaz blocks a body shot from Wrou. #TD# Niaz pulls guard effortlessly. Niaz working a defensive guard here.
#SUB# Niaz isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Wrou stacks Niaz on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Wrou! Niaz manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Still in half guard, Wrou seems content to control.#T4##SUB# Niaz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wrou pulls his head out easily. Niaz is looking to control Wrou's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Niaz avoid being mounted? Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Niaz actively working from the bottom here. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sledge Wrou will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Niaz tries to clinch but Wrou moves out of range. #CL# Niaz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Niaz blocks a body shot from Wrou. A head punch blocked on the inside by Niaz. Niaz is trying to pull guard but Wrou turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD# Niaz successfully pulls guard.
Niaz being controlled here, momentarily. Niaz wants to hit a sweep here but Wrou passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Niaz there! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Niaz keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T1# Wrou controlling from mount. #SU2# Wrou stands up from mount. Strange move. Niaz shoots for a takedown but Wrou saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL2# Niaz gets tackled into the cage by Wrou. Wrou maintains the clinch. #T2# Niaz is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Wrou stops a takedown attempt from Niaz.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dick Niaz. That's going to take a lot out of him. Niaz is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Wrou to keep the fight standing. Niaz tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Wrou just stands there and leans against the cage. Wrou throws a punch but it's blocked by Niaz. Wrou swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Niaz tries to pull guard but Wrou holds him up against the cage and eventually Niaz drops back down to his feet.
Wrou has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Wrou goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Niaz jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wrou walks away with a smile on his face. Niaz gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Niaz wants to clinch but Wrou slips to the side and Wrou makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Niaz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrou.
Niaz changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Niaz tries to clinch up but Wrou circles away and keeps his distance.#T3# Niaz has his takedown stuffed and Wrou counters with a right hand to the body. Niaz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Wrou swats away the attempt to clinch by Niaz. A telegraphed right hand from Wrou misses the target. Wrou throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Niaz changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Wrou keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T4##TD# Niaz feints and as Wrou raises his hands in defense, Niaz changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SUB# Niaz drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Wrou manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Niaz has Wrou in his guard.#REVB##SUB# Niaz working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Wrou has passed into half guard!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Niaz is looking for a sweep. Wrou is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sledge Wrou 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. This is the final round!#R3# Niaz is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Niaz tries to close the distance and clinch but Wrou swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Sloppy strikes from Wrou. Those never looked like landing. The fight stays on the outside here - Niaz looks like he's thinking about clinching though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Niaz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wrou paws at him with a jab and circles away. Wrou takes a swing at Niaz's ribcage but misses. The fight stays on the outside here - Niaz looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Wrou replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Niaz blocks it well.#T1# Wrou swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Niaz blocks a jab.#TD# Niaz shoots in and gets a takedown into Wrou's guard. Wrou keeping moving, preventing Niaz from controlling successfully. Niaz sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Wrou's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Niaz is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Wrou has managed to free his arm - good work. Wrou moves into full guard.
Dick Niaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Niaz won't allow Wrou to sweep him here. Niaz looking to pass the guard. Wrou keeping moving, preventing Niaz from controlling successfully. Wrou is trying to keep Niaz in close.
#T3# Wrou keeping full guard, as Niaz tries to pass. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Wrou is pulling down on Niaz's head to control his posture. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL# Niaz takes the fight into the clinch. Wrou stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Wrou throws a head punch that misses. Wrou gets through Niaz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Niaz. Wrou lands with a short shot to the head. Wrou misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wrou. Sledge Wrou seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Wrou throws a head punch that misses. Niaz is trying to pull guard but Wrou turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Niaz tries to pull guard but Wrou won't allow it.
Wrou pushes Niaz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Wrou has a couple of punches blocked by Niaz.
Wrou tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wrou lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Niaz backwards. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Wrou working aggressively here.
Wrou misses with a body punch.
Wrou on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wrou prevents a body shot from Niaz. Niaz trying to land knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Sledge Wrou comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Wrou 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sledge Wrou! Sledge Wrou bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
TOF 169
Date: Nov 09, 2024 |
#R1# McCoy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrou.
Wrou misses with a low kick.
Wrou has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McCoy finds it's way round the side to connect with Wrou's head. McCoy throws a solid leg kick but Wrou takes the impact on his shin and smiles at McCoy. Wrou with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McCoy to score with a decent uppercut. McCoy throws out a leg kick but Wrou moves out of range and McCoy only half commits. Nice jab there from Wrou. McCoy misses with a low kick. Gillechriosd McCoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wrou fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. McCoy gets off balance looking for a body kick and Wrou counters with a low kick, right behind McCoy 's knee. Wrou showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McCoy.
A slapping body kick lands there for Wrou. Wrou swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McCoy. McCoy throws a solid leg kick but Wrou takes the impact on his shin and smiles at McCoy. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wrou throws a front kick aimed at McCoy's knee but McCoy avoids it well. #CL2# Wrou instigates a clinch. #T1# A frustrated look appears on McCoy's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD# McCoy successfully pulls guard.
Wrou content to stall in guard here. McCoy looking to control.
#SUB# McCoy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wrou can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Wrou stays in close to McCoy's body and controls the position. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. McCoy is pulling down on Wrou's head. It's preventing any offense from Wrou, at least for the moment. McCoy keeping full guard, as Wrou tries to pass. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Wrou connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McCoy's hands. McCoy wants to land a leg kick but Wrou is out of range. #T3# McCoy throws out a token jab with nothing on it. McCoy lunges at Wrou with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wrou's hand. McCoy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Wrou swings widly with a right hand
and McCoy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. McCoy misses with a body punch
and Wrou makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. McCoy throws a leg kick but Wrou moved away. McCoy lands a nice hook to Wrou's body. Wrou takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. McCoy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wrou sees it coming and avoids it easily. Wrou steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. McCoy tries to work over Wrou's front leg with a kick but Wrou checks it. McCoy 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. Wrou checks a low kick from McCoy. Wrou misses with a hook. McCoy ducked under it nicely. Wrou just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromMcCoy. McCoy throws a lazy uppercut
and Wrou counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. The fighters circling - McCoy throws out the jab but it was never going to land. McCoy misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wrou blocks the body kick.
Wrou flicks out a counter leg kick but McCoy steps away. McCoy throws a lazy right hand but Wrou sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Wrou appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T4# Wrou avoids a low kick by using good footwork. McCoy moves out of range as Wrou throws a body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McCoy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wrou. Wrou throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. McCoy jabs Wrou right on the nose. Wrou blinks but takes it well. McCoy throws a push kick but Wrou slaps the foot to one side. Wrou moves out of range as McCoy strikes. Wrou throws a sloppy body shot
and Wrou takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A shot to the body from McCoy misses and McCoy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Nice cross by McCoy. McCoy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wrou cracks McCoy with a good jab. Wrou throws a leg kick and McCoy counters with a nice uppercut. McCoy swings for the body but Wrou moves out of range.
McCoy throws a low kick, looking for Wrou's leg but Wrou calmly moves out of range. Wrou is clearly trying to counter these attacks from McCoy with a body shot. Wrou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T5# McCoy scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. A punch lands to the side of Wrou 's head but he takes it in his stride. Wrou moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. A telegraphed right hand from McCoy misses the target. McCoy misses with a low kick. Wrou takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wrou connects with a solid leg kick. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from McCoy. Wrou lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McCoy circles away quickly and effectively. McCoy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrou.
Wrou misses with a looping right. Wrou walks into a stiff left hand from McCoy. McCoy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wrou manages to avoid it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McCoy misses with an attempted mid kick.
McCoy is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. McCoy connects with the punch. McCoy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T6# McCoy with a nice cross. McCoy misses with an uppercut. Wrou saw that one coming. Wrou misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wrou checks a leg kick. Wrou looks like he wants to counter punch here. Wrou dodges the punch combination from McCoy.
It seemed like Wrou was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Wrou gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McCoy. McCoy goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. McCoy looks to land a body kick but Wrou moved away. Wrou throws out a leg kick but McCoy moves out of range and Wrou only half commits. Nice shot lands for McCoy. McCoy tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wrou is able to avoid easily. McCoy misses with a hook. Wrou ducked under it nicely. Wrou feints and then cracks McCoy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McCoy down. McCoy cracks Wrou with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T7# McCoy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Wrou steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Wrou throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McCoy. McCoy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. McCoy attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. McCoy lands with an overhand left. McCoy throws a looping overhand right but Wrou ducks down to avoid it. McCoy thows a leg kick but Wrou checks it and Wrou connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Some bone on bone action there as Wrou checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #CL2# Wrou gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Wrou softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Wrou lands a body punch. #BC# McCoy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. McCoy throws out a token jab with nothing on it. McCoy loads up on a big right hand but Wrou slips the punch. Wrou scores with a kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action! Nice defenses there by Wrou. Wrou connects with the punch.#T8# Wrou wants to slow McCoy down by chopping away at his legs. McCoy pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Wrou doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. A low kick from Wrou is predictable there and McCoy counters with a straight right hand. Wrou throws a leg kick but McCoy moved away. Wrou's jab looks to have found its range, popping McCoy under the eye. Wrou uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McCoy. McCoy jabs at Wrou's body. Wrou has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. McCoy with a jab. McCoy misses with a body kick. McCoy throws a low kick but Wrou moves out of range easily. Wrou counters with a body kick. Some bone on bone action there as McCoy checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Wrou falls off balance throwing a combination
and McCoy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. McCoy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CL2# Wrou clinches up with McCoy and pushes him back against the cage. McCoy tries to pull guard but Wrou forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T9# McCoy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC2# Wrou breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wrou throws a body shot but no joy. McCoy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wrou. Wrou tries to clinch but McCoy is having none of it. McCoy stuns Wrou with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Wrou connects with a solid leg kick. McCoy scores with a hook to the body. Wrou takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. McCoy throws a leg kick and Wrou counters with a straight right hand. McCoy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. McCoy throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Wrou wants to clinch up but McCoy keeps it at a distance. McCoy misses with a looping right. Wrou moves out of range of the body kick from McCoy.
Wrou misses with a straight left. McCoy misses with a body kick. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gillechriosd McCoy dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# McCoy ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Wrou misses with a body kick. Wrou misses with a shot to the body and McCoy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Wrou thuds a left hand into McCoy's body. McCoy moves out of range as Wrou throws a body kick.
McCoy throws a leg kick but Wrou moved away. Wrou is clearly trying to counter these attacks from McCoy with a body shot. Gillechriosd McCoy is winning the standup battle so far. McCoy throws a leg kick and Wrou counters with a stiff right hand. Wrou fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Wrou checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. McCoy misses with a straight left. McCoy checks the leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McCoy tries to land a body kick and Wrou counters with a nice leg kick. McCoy scores with a decent looking hook. McCoy misses with a body punch
and Wrou makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. McCoy fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wrou is 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! Wrou misses the jab.#T1# Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from McCoy. McCoy misses with a right hand and Wrou counters with a straight punch to the midsection. McCoy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wrou appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. McCoy throws a big shot that misses. McCoy throws out a loose jab but Wrou uses good head movement to avoid it. McCoy tries a head kick but it misses.
Wrou throws a nice inside leg kick. Wrou has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. McCoy lands a glancing blow to the side of Wrou's head. A clash of legs there as Wrou blocks the low kick. McCoy misses with a straight left. McCoy throws a leg kick and Wrou counters with a nice uppercut. McCoy keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
McCoy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wrou counters with a nice uppercut. Wrou moves out of range of the body kick. McCoy tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Wrou dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2# McCoy throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. A big left from McCoy misses. McCoy throws out a leg kick but Wrou moves out of range and McCoy only half commits. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wrou connects with a nice looking jab.
Wrou throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McCoy throws a body kick that misses. Wrou throws a low kick but it's checked well by McCoy. Wrou waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McCoy. Wrou tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McCoy is able to avoid easily. Wrou throws a looping overhand right but McCoy ducks down to avoid it. Wrou missing with a left hand there. McCoy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. McCoy throws a body shot but no joy. Wrou tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McCoy was well out of range. Poor timing from Wrou. Wrou misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McCoy.
Wrou moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T3# A decent looking cross lands there for McCoy. Wrou is looking to slow McCoy down with leg kicks. McCoy misses with a leg kick and Wrou counters with a stiff right hand. McCoy motions for Wrou to come forward. McCoy throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. A telegraphed right hand from Wrou misses the target. Wrou moves forwards but McCoy connects with a nice, crisp jab. Wrou throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McCoy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. McCoy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McCoy scores with a punch to the head. Wrou thows a left - swing and a miss! McCoy dips to his left and cracks Wrou with an uppercut! Wrou checks a low kick from McCoy. McCoy misses with a hook. Wrou ducked under it nicely. Wrou moves into range and connects with a jab. This has been an exciting period of action! McCoy throws a leg kick and Wrou counters with a thumping low kick. Wrou misses the jab.#T4# Wrou keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McCoy. Wrou ducks down and throws a hook to the body. McCoy throws an off balance right hand
and Wrou counters with a nice leg kick. McCoy misses with a hook. Wrou ducked under it nicely. Wrou just misses with a punch to the body.
McCoy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Nice body punch from Wrou. McCoy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Wrou bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Wrou counters with a body kick. McCoy is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. McCoy throws a big shot that misses. A left lands for McCoy. McCoy connects with a nice looking jab.
McCoy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrou.
Wrou gets off balance looking for a body kick and McCoy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Wrou tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McCoy was well out of range. Poor timing from Wrou.#T5# Wrou misses with a head kick.
McCoy throwing a counter right hand but Wrou manages to avoid it. McCoy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. McCoy connects with the punch. McCoy misses with a looping right. McCoy throws a jab but it's blocked by Wrou. McCoy slips under a jab. Good shot there by McCoy.#CL2# Wrou closes the distance and clinches. I was talking to McCoy's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Wrou doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McCoy tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Wrou just stands there and leans against the cage. McCoy tries a body shot but Wrou blocks it.
McCoy is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Wrou to keep the fight standing. McCoy lands with a right to the head. #TD# McCoy pulls Wrou into guard.
McCoy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T6# Wrou stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McCoy swivels though and keeps the full guard. Wrou wants to get up but he can't break McCoy's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB# McCoy has his foot on Wrou's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wrou works his way back into a safe position though. Wrou slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Wrou pushing down on McCoy's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T7# Wrou stalling. McCoy is pressing down on Wrou's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# McCoy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. McCoy wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T8# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Wrou throws a body shot but no joy. McCoy half committed to a counter leg kick. McCoy throws a hook but Wrou avoids it easily. McCoy swings away with a leg kick that misses. McCoy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Wrou throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Wrou swings for the body but McCoy moves out of range.
McCoy fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wrou is out of range. Wrou is clearly trying to counter these attacks from McCoy with a body shot. A leg kick checked by Wrou. Wrou throws a wild body kick that McCoy sees coming a mile off. McCoy looks to land a combination but Wrou avoids it well. Good shot there by McCoy. McCoy scores with a jab to the body. Wrou throws a body kick, spinning off balance and McCoy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. McCoy misses with a hook. Wrou ducked under it nicely. #T9# McCoy just misses with a punch to the body.
Wrou looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. McCoy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. McCoy misses with a series of wild punches.
McCoy fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wrou is out of range. Wrou misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McCoy.
Wrou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McCoy is looking to counter with a body kick. Wrou throws a body punch but McCoy moves out of range. Wrou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McCoy throws out a token jab with nothing on it. McCoy throws out a token jab with nothing on it. McCoy misses with a low kick as Wrou jumps back. A big right from McCoy misses. McCoy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Wrou 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.
That was a close second round but I would say that Gillechriosd McCoy will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3# Wrou checks the leg kick nicely there.
Wrou scores with a kick to the midsection. Wrou moves out of range as McCoy throws a body kick.
McCoy jabs Wrou right on the nose. Wrou blinks but takes it well. Wrou motions for McCoy to come forward. Wrou throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. An attempted straight right counter from McCoy misses the target. McCoy throws a half hearted mid kick. Wrou steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. McCoy avoids a low kick by using good footwork. McCoy throws a leg kick that misses. McCoy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. McCoy throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Wrou counter with a right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A lazy body kick from McCoy and Wrou counters with a stiff right hand. McCoy on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. McCoy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. McCoy is looking to land body kicks. Wrou tries a quick counter leg kick but McCoy is wise to it. McCoy throws a low kick, looking for Wrou's leg but Wrou calmly moves out of range. #T1# Wrou misses with a body kick. McCoy throws a low kick, looking for Wrou's leg but Wrou calmly moves out of range. Wrou is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McCoy. McCoy misses with a leg kick and Wrou counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. McCoy throws a solid leg kick but Wrou takes the impact on his shin and smiles at McCoy. A low kick from McCoy misses and Wrou counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. McCoy throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Wrou doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Wrou lands a jab to McCoy's midsection. McCoy goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Wrou swings and misses with a shot to the body and McCoy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Wrou walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. A swing and a miss from McCoy. McCoy scores with a jab to the jaw. Wrou lands a slapping body shot.
McCoy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wrou. Wrou circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. McCoy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McCoy fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Wrou fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. McCoy throws a leg kick but Wrou sees it coming and checks it nicely. Wrou tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McCoy is able to avoid easily. McCoy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. McCoy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wrou. Wrou pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. McCoy slips a jab from Wrou. McCoy misses with a looping right. Wrou let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Wrou bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Wrou now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Wrou scores with a body shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Wrou checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Wrou dips down and scores with a jab to the body. McCoy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T3# McCoy slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. McCoy throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Wrou tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McCoy was well out of range. Poor timing from Wrou. McCoy lands with an overhand left. Wrou pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McCoy lands a nice looking body shot.
Wrou closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Wrou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An inside leg kick from McCoy misses. Wrou doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. A clash of legs there as Wrou blocks the low kick. McCoy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A low kick from McCoy misses enabling Wrou to counter with a crisp jab. McCoy tries a head kick but it misses.
McCoy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wrou under the eye.#T4# McCoy tries to score with a low kick but Wrou moves his leg out of the way. Wrou takes a swing at McCoy's ribcage but misses. Wrou paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Wrou is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down McCoy rather than just go for the knockout. 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! McCoy digs a good hook to Wrou's body.
McCoy looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McCoy scores with a nice head shot. McCoy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wrou.
Wrou checks a leg kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Wrou. McCoy does a little dance to reset his feet. Wrou keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
McCoy throws a lazy right hand but Wrou sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. McCoy keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
McCoy just misses with a punch to the body.
McCoy looks to throw the jab but Wrou is out of range. #T5# Wrou scores with a hook to the body. McCoy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. McCoy lands a jab to the nose. Wrou 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. McCoy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wrou. A nice leg kick from Wrou, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wrou tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Wrou moves out of range as McCoy strikes. McCoy throws out a loose jab but Wrou uses good head movement to avoid it. Wrou slips under a jab. McCoy lands a nice hook to Wrou's body. Wrou takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. McCoy throws a low kick but Wrou moves out of range easily. McCoy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wrou. McCoy misses with a leg kick. Wrou fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McCoy manages to avoid it. McCoy quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. McCoy throws the left hand but Wrou avoids the punch easily. Sledge Wrou has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T6# McCoy is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. McCoy darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Wrou checks a low kick from McCoy. Wrou misses with a low kick as McCoy jumps back. McCoy fires out a quick counter leg kick but Wrou just manages to avoid it. McCoy moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Good exchange - Wrou coming out on top. Wrou moves out of range of the body kick. Wrou sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. McCoy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Wrou just misses with a punch to the body.
A quick step to the side and McCoy tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Wrou throws a body shot but no joy. Wrou bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Wrou moves out of range of the body kick from McCoy.
A nice side step and Wrou releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T7# McCoy tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Wrou misses the shot to the body. McCoy smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Wrou with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McCoy to score with a decent uppercut. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from McCoy. Wrou doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Wrou loads up on a big right hand but McCoy slips the punch. McCoy 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. McCoy throws a leg kick but Wrou sees it coming and moves out of range. Wrou avoids the head kick by McCoy.
Wrou throws a half hearted mid kick. Wrou will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McCoy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wrou.
McCoy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T8# Wrou waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McCoy. Wrou takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. McCoy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McCoy takes a swing at Wrou's ribcage but misses. Wrou let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. McCoy moves out of range as Wrou throws a body kick.
McCoy lunges at Wrou with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wrou's hand. McCoy throws a leg kick and Wrou counters with a straight punch to the midsection. McCoy punishes Wrou's body with a nice straight punch. Wrou misses with an attempted mid kick.
A jab from McCoy does it's job there. McCoy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wrou was well out of range. Poor timing from McCoy. Wrou throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McCoy sees it coming and avoids it easily. McCoy blocks a jab. A decent looking cross lands there for McCoy.#T9# Wrou throws a leg kick but McCoy sees it coming and moves out of range. McCoy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wrou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wrou blocks a leg kick. Wrou connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Wrou with a body punch. A glancing blow. Wrou avoids the body shot from McCoy.
McCoy lands with a shot to the body. Wrou misses with a kick to the body letting McCoy counter with a right hand. McCoy throws a hook to the side of Wrou's head but Wrou sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Wrou slips a straight right by McCoy. An inside leg kick from McCoy misses. Nice defenses there by McCoy. McCoy ducks under a wild hook from Wrou. McCoy moves out of range of the body kick from Wrou.
And that's the end of the fight! Gillechriosd McCoy showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for McCoy, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gillechriosd McCoy! Gillechriosd McCoy is the new lightweight champion! A very excited looking Gillechriosd McCoy made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Date: Oct 12, 2024 |
#R1# Cabango just misses with a punch to the body.
Wrou appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Wrou keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cabango. Wrou throws a low kick but Cabango moves out of range easily. A swing and a miss from Cabango. Wrou cracks a nice hook into Cabango's ribs. Cabango connects with a jab. Both fighters circling a little - Cabango finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Wrou defending well as Cabango loads up on a big left hand. Cabango misses with a hook. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wrou jabs at Cabango's body. Wrou with the inside leg kick. Sledge Wrou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Cabango takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Wrou comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T1# Cabango misses with the body kick and Wrou counters with a right hand to the body. Wrou cracks Cabango with a good jab. Wrou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cabango takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jab by Wrou. Cabango fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wrou manages to avoid it. A countering left hand to the body from Wrou misses. Wrou misses with a low kick. Cabango keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cabango throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wrou sees it coming and avoids it easily. Cabango misses with a looping right. Wrou 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. Wrou defending well as Cabango loads up on a big left hand. A nice inside leg kick there by Wrou. That's going to slow Cabango down. #T2# A lazy left from Wrou finds it's target. Cabango lands with a hook. Wrou tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Wrou uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Cabango ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wrou moves away. Cabango takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Wrou tries to work over Cabango's front leg with a kick but Cabango checks it. Cabango pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Cabango swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Wrou to counter with a crisp jab. A leg kick checked by Cabango. Wrou misses with a body shot.
A low kick from Wrou is predictable there and Cabango counters with a big head kick but Wrou shrugs it off. #T3# Cabango fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wrou manages to avoid it. Cabango lands with a kick to the ribs.
Cabango has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cabango there as he acknowledges the shot. Wrou lands a nice looking body kick. Wrou throws a lazy head kick enabling Cabango to counter with a crisp jab. Cabango misses with a head kick.
Wrou misses with a hook to the body
enabling Cabango to counter with a crisp jab. Wrou scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Cabango misses with an uppercut. Wrou saw that one coming. Wrou swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cabango. Wrou jabs at Cabango's body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Cabango ducks under a wild hook from Wrou.#T4# A looping hook to the body misses from Wrou. Cabango does a little dance to reset his feet. Wrou lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Wrou is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Cabango rather than just go for the knockout. A bone on bone clash there as Cabango blocks the leg kick.
Cabango pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wrou attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Cabango throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Wrou avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cabango misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Wrou counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Wrou buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cabango misses with a hook. Wrou ducked under it nicely. #T5# Wrou looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Wrou avoids the head kick by Cabango.
Cabango rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wrou counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Wrou darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Wrou jabbing away but nothing is landing. Cabango throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cabango tries to land a front kick but Wrou steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Cabango is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wrou. A looping hook to the body misses from Cabango. Wrou does a little dance to reset his feet. Cabango takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Cabango keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wrou throws a body punch but Cabango moves out of range. #T6# Cabango misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cabango throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Wrou throws a body kick that misses. Cabango tries to counter by clinching up but Wrou breaks away and moves out of range. Cabango looks to throw a body kick and Wrou makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Cabango scores with a jab to the jaw. Wrou throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cabango stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Wrou is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Cabango had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Nice defenses there by Cabango. Wrou scoring well with a low kick there.
Wrou slips a jab and a cross from Cabango.
Wrou lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cabango at a distance.
Wrou dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T7# Wrou misses with a lunging right hand
and Cabango connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Cabango keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wrou looks to score with a jab to the body but Cabango is just out of range. A counter left hand to the body from Cabango misses its target. Cabango uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wrou. Cabango takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cabango misses with a straight right. Wrou misses with a body kick. Cabango was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Wrou looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cabango looks to land a right hand but Wrou moved out of range. Wrou avoids the body shot from Cabango.
Cabango uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wrou.#T8# Cabango takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wrou moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Cabango ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wrou moves away. A countering left hand to the body from Wrou misses. Cabango lands a jab to the head.
Cabango connects with a body shot that sends Wrou's belly button to the back. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cabango looks for the body kick but Wrou saw that one coming. Wrou lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Cabango throws out a powerful jab. Cabango lands a glancing blow to the side of Wrou's head. Cabango throws a shot from downtown. Wrou moves away and avoids it. Wrou uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cabango. Good work by Cabango as he checks the leg kick.#T9# Nice body kick there by Cabango. Cabango bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Wrou lands with a kick to the ribs.
A big right from Cabango misses. Cabango throws a half hearted mid kick. Wrou slips a jab and a cross from Cabango.
Wrou tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cabango was well out of range. Poor timing from Wrou. Cabango misses with a wild combination.
Wrou 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 round but Sledge Wrou will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Wrou scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Wrou looks to throw the jab but Cabango is out of range. Cabango takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wrou connects with a body shot that sends Cabango's belly button to the back. A looping hook to the body misses from Cabango. Wrou does a little dance to reset his feet. Cabango looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wrou misses the shot to the body. Cabango looks to score with a jab to the body but Wrou is just out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wrou misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cabango.
As Wrou looks to move away, Cabango throws a big counter combo but Wrou just gets out of the way. Wrou throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wrou ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Sledge Wrou seems to be getting the better of the standup. Cabango uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrou.
Cabango looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#T1# Wrou throws a head kick that misses and Cabango counters with a nice uppercut. Cabango throws a wild body kick that Wrou sees coming a mile off. Cabango checks a leg kick nicely. Wrou lands a slapping body shot.
Cabango throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Cabango defending well as Wrou loads up on a big left hand. Wrou fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Wrou misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Cabango counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Cabango pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. The fighters circling - Cabango throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Wrou throws a body punch but Cabango moves out of range. #T2# Wrou ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. A bone on bone clash there as Cabango blocks the leg kick.
And Cabango counters with a quick kick to the body but Wrou blocks it. Wrou swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Wrou misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cabango.
Wrou looks to land a left hand but Cabango moved out of range nicely. Wrou wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Cabango scores with a jab to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Cabango checks a leg kick. Good exchange - Cabango coming out on top. Cabango keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T3# Cabango looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Wrou throws a head kick but Cabango moves out of range.
Cabango chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wrou can pounce on him.
Cabango throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Cabango throws a hook but Wrou blocks it. Cabango avoids the body shot from Wrou.
Cabango throws a counter high kick but Wrou was just alert enough to avoid it. Cabango moves out of range of the leg kick from Wrou. Wrou thows a left - swing and a miss! Wrou lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Wrou scores with a hook to the body. Cabango takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Wrou ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cabango moves away.#T4# Wrou moves into range and connects with a jab. Wrou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cabango ducks under a wild hook from Wrou. Wrou throws a leg kick that misses. Cabango seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Wrou lands with a right hand. Cabango throws a lazy right hand but Wrou sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Wrou showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cabango.
Cabango misses the jab. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cabango staying out of range there. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Cabango might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Wrou avoids a kick to the body.
#T5# Wrou thumps Cabango with a low kick. Cabango 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. Wrou throws a predictable looking body shot
and Cabango counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Wrou lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cabango's sensitive parts. Wrou throws a body punch but Cabango moves out of range. Cabango misses with a shot to the body and Wrou counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Cabango looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cabango bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Wrou misses the shot to the body. Wrou fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Cabango checks it well. Cabango is looking for a counter combo. Cabango with a nice cross.#T6# Wrou scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Wrou throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cabango sees it coming and avoids it easily. Wrou connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cabango momentarily.
Wrou slips a jab and a cross from Cabango.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wrou looks to score with a jab to the body but Cabango is just out of range. Cabango lands a right hook to the body.
Cabango is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Cabango looks to land a body kick but Wrou moved away. Cabango walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Cabango misses with a body kick. Wrou takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T7# Wrou feints and then cracks Cabango's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cabango down. Cabango is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wrou. Cabango moves out of range as Wrou strikes. Cabango definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Wrou scores with a leg kick.
Cabango uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrou.
A quick step to the side and Cabango tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Wrou throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cabango stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Wrou swings and misses with a shot to the body and Cabango counters with a two punch combo. A head kick misses from Cabango. Wrou is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Wrou lands a glancing blow to the side of Cabango's head. Cabango misses with a straight right. Cabango takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T8# Wrou throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Wrou takes a swing at Cabango's ribcage but misses. Wrou pivots, looking for a leg kick but Cabango is out of range and Wrou settles back down. Cabango throws a jab when Wrou was well out of range. This has been an exciting period of action! Cabango throws a right hand that misses
and Wrou counters with a straight right hand. Wrou tries to work over Cabango's front leg with a kick but Cabango checks it. Cabango misses with a head kick.
Cabango scores with a push kick. Wrou thuds a left hand into Cabango's body. Wrou lands a high kick!
#T9# Wrou throws a leg kick but Cabango sees it coming and checks it nicely. Cabango throws a big shot that misses. Cabango throws out a loose jab but Wrou uses good head movement to avoid it. Cabango throws a right and a left that both miss. Wrou fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cabango is out of range. Cabango checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cabango throws a quick counter head kick but Wrou was just out of range. Wrou jabs at Cabango's body. Wrou throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Cabango counters with a stiff right hand. Wrou throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Wrou moves out of range as Cabango strikes. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sledge Wrou showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Cabango uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Cabango misses with a left hand and Wrou counters with a nice leg kick. Wrou throws a good cross that connects.
Wrou misses with a body shot.
Wrou jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Cabango misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wrou.
Wrou throws a body shot but no joy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cabango keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cabango swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Cabango keeps Wrou at a distance using the push kick. Cabango throws a body shot but no joy. Cabango takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T1# A telegraphed right hand from Wrou misses the target. A little feinted left hand from Cabango on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Cabango looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wrou doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Cabango misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cabango moves out of range as Wrou throws a body kick.
Wrou takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Cabango pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wrou has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Cabango. Cabango slips a jab from Wrou. An attempted straight right counter from Cabango misses the target. Cabango throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wrou throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cabango sees it coming and avoids it easily. Wrou connects with a body shot.#T2# Wrou defending well as Cabango loads up on a big left hand. That kick from Wrou tenderised Cabango's leg. Cabango is trying to keep his angry face on. Wrou jabs at Cabango's body. Cabango misses with a hook. Cabango looks to land a right hand but Wrou moved out of range. Cabango throws a wild body kick that Wrou sees coming a mile off. Cabango looks to land a body kick but Wrou moved away. Wrou throws a body shot but no joy. Cabango checks a leg kick. Wrou dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3# Cabango moves out of range of the strikes. Cabango was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Cabango throws a head kick but Wrou moves out of range.
Cabango misses with a straight left. Wrou swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Nice uppercut there from Wrou. Wrou throws a head kick but Cabango moves out of range.
Cabango fails to land with a series of punches.
It seemed like Wrou was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Donk. Wrou catches Cabango right on the button with a cross. Wrou throws a hook but Cabango avoids it easily. Wrou with a body punch. A glancing blow. Cabango throws a half hearted mid kick. Cabango lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
#T4# Thud! ouch! good body kick from Wrou - that will leave a mark!
Cabango ducks right into an uppercut from Wrou. Cabango rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wrou counters with a nice body kick.
Wrou lands a nice looking kick to the body. Cabango takes a step back to recover. This has been an exciting period of action! Wrou digs a good body shot into Cabango's ribs. Cabango throws a looping overhand right but Wrou ducks down to avoid it. Cabango just misses with a punch to the body.
Wrou takes a kick to the side of the head. Wrou keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cabango. Zai Zai Cabango has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T5# A cross from Wrou lands. Wrou throws a lazy uppercut
and Cabango connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Cabango lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wrou circles away quickly and effectively. Wrou uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cabango. Wrou throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Cabango counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Wrou looks to score with a jab to the body but Cabango is just out of range. A solid leg kick lands there for Wrou.
Cabango steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wrou. Cabango keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A quick step to the side and Cabango tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Wrou ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T6# Wrou misses with a right hand and Cabango counters with a straight right hand. No joy there for Cabango, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A nice side step and Wrou releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Cabango throws a body punch but Wrou moves out of range. Wrou avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Wrou pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wrou throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Wrou moves out of range of the strikes. Cabango throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Cabango rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Wrou scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T7# Cabango just misses with a punch to the body.
Wrou attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Wrou jabbing away but nothing is landing. Wrou misses the shot to the body. Cabango lands with a kick to the temple. Wrou shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Wrou lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cabango's sensitive parts. Wrou throws a predictable looking body shot
and Cabango counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Cabango takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Cabango misses with a head kick.
Wrou misses with a wild body shot. #T8# Cabango throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wrou counters with a lovely straight right hand! Cabango keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Cabango misses the target. Cabango throws a body shot but no joy. Wrou has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Cabango moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Cabango takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wrou throws a body punch but Cabango moves out of range. Cabango tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Wrou manages to circle out of the way. The fighters circle momentarily. Wrou darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Wrou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wrou bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Cabango takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#T9# Wrou lands a slapping body shot.
Cabango throws a hook but Wrou avoids it easily. Wrou connects with an inside leg kick. Cabango throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wrou sees it coming and avoids it easily. Wrou fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Wrou lands a nice shot to the body.
Wrou takes a swing at Cabango's ribcage but misses. Cabango looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wrou changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Good leg kick by Wrou.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Sledge Wrou. Well Wrou 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:30 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sledge Wrou! Sledge Wrou decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Date: Sep 15, 2024 |
#R1# Wolf uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wrou. Wrou thumps Wolf with a low kick. A low kick from Wrou misses #TD2# and Wolf counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Wolf wants to pass the guard but Wrou is keeping the position. Wolf slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Wrou pulls Wolf in close to prevent any damage. Wolf content to stall in guard here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wrou managing to control the position. #T1# Wolf is in close to Wrou's body, working some short punches and elbows. Wrou is looking to stand up but Wolf isn't so interested in that idea. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Wrou being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. A looping hook to the body misses from Wrou. Wolf does a little dance to reset his feet. Wolf misses with a straight right. Wolf throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wrou sees it coming and avoids it easily. A jab from Wolf finds it's way through Wrou's defenses. Wrou lands a slapping body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Wolf. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wolf. A big left from Wrou misses. Wrou misses with a low kick as Wolf jumps back. Wolf feints the counter takedown.#T3# Wrou throws a chopping leg kick but Wolf manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Wrou fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Wolf throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wrou misses with an uppercut
and Wolf counters with a straight right hand. Wolf misses with a jab to the body
and Wolf takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Wrou avoids the body shot from Wolf.
Wrou feints and then cracks Wolf's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wolf down. Wrou connects with a single shot there. We've been told by Wrou's head coaches at Stormcrow Centre that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Wolf checks a leg kick. Wrou paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Wolf works the jab nicely. Wrou misses the jab. Wrou slips a jab from Wolf. Wrou feinted there with a counter leg kick. Wrou lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T4# Wolf ducks under a wild hook from Wrou. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wolf fails with a takedown attempt. Wolf fails with the takedown and Wrou finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Wrou connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Wrou connects with a body shot. Wolf uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wrou. Nice uppercut there from Wrou. Wrou tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wolf was well out of range. Poor timing from Wrou. Wolf swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Wrou was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wolf. Wolf fails with a takedown attempt. Sledge Wrou has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jero Wolf.#T5# Wrou throws a lazy body kick and Wolf counters with a straight right hand. Wrou ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Wrou throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Wolf checks a low kick from Wrou. Wrou misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wolf.
Wrou lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wolf fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Wrou's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wolf under the eye. Wolf misses with a body shot
and Wrou counters with a nice uppercut. Wolf throws a sloppy head kick and Wrou moves out of range easily. A shot to the body from Wolf misses and Wolf takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Wrou buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wolf shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wrou but Wrou pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T6# Wolf is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wrou sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Wrou swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Wrou throws a body shot but no joy. Wolf keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wrou. Wolf let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Wrou rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD2# and Wolf counters with a single leg into guard. Wrou didn't expect that. Wolf stopping the sweep attempt from Wrou. Wolf sitting in guard, not really doing much. Wolf wants to control from the top but Wrou keeps moving. Wrou pulls Wolf in close to his closed guard and prevents Wolf from doing any damage or advancing position.#T7# Wolf trying to control the position from guard on top but Wrou is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Wrou keeping full guard, as Wolf tries to pass. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wolf controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Wolf with a flurry of punches that miss. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T8# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Wrou will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wrou thows a body kick. Wolf tries to catch it but that hurt him. Wrou takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wolf misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. A counter left hand to the body from Wrou misses its target. Wolf takes a swing at Wrou's ribcage but misses. Wrou swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Wolf dives in for a single leg takedown but Wrou sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Wrou throws an overhand right that lands on Wolf's shoulder, as Wolf tries to avoid the shot. Wolf is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Wolf fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wrou manages to avoid it. Wrou misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wrou. Wolf does a little dance to reset his feet. Good leg kick by Wrou. #T9# Sloppy strikes from Wolf. Those never looked like landing. Wrou moves out of range as Wolf strikes. Wolf fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wrou manages to avoid it. Wolf blocks a leg kick. Wolf's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Wrou misses with a body shot.
Wolf waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wrou. Wolf tests Wrou's chin there with a solid looking shot. Wrou leaves Wolf with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Wolf throws a hook to the side of Wrou's head but Wrou sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Wrou half committed to a counter leg kick. Wrou scores with a punch to the head. Wrou misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wolf.
Wolf throws a body shot but no joy. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sledge Wrou dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Wolf throws a sloppy body shot
and Wrou counters with a slapping leg kick. Wrou dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A jab from Wolf does it's job there. A chopping leg kick lands by Wrou. A swing and a miss from Wrou. Wolf lands with a good body shot. Wrou throws a body punch but Wolf moves out of range. A decent looking cross lands there for Wolf. Wrou with a nice calf kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wolf just misses with a punch to the body.
Sledge Wrou is winning the standup battle so far. Wolf throws a right hand that misses
and Wrou counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wolf thinking. Wolf checks the leg kick nicely there.
Wolf avoids the body shot from Wrou.
Wrou throws a leg kick which misses Wolf's front leg but catches the back leg as Wolf tries to avoid it. #T1# Wolf tries to close the distance and clinch but Wrou swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. A nice leg kick lands there from Wrou. Wolf looks to throw the jab but Wrou is out of range. Wrou throws a body kick that misses. Wolf moves out of range as Wrou throws a body kick.
Wolf looks like he wants to counter punch here. A telegraphed right hand from Wrou misses the target. Wrou throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Wrou just misses with a punch to the body.
Wolf tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Wrou just misses with a punch to the body.
Wrou scores with a body shot.
Wrou lands a slapping body shot.
Wolf thuds his right hand into Wrou's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T2# Wrou scores with a punch to the head. Wrou defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wolf. Wrou half committed to a counter leg kick. Wrou throws a leg kick #TD2# and Wolf counters with a shoot takedown. Wrou fights it but they end up in guard. Jero Wolf has got the better of the ground game so far. This has been an exciting period of action! Wolf trying to control the position from guard on top but Wrou is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Wolf looking to sit in guard and control but Wrou gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Wolf keeping full guard, as Wrou tries to pass. #SUB2# Wolf working for submissions but it's allowed Wrou to get to half guard.
Wrou trying to control from half guard but Wolf is working away. #T3# Wrou controlling the pace. #SUB2# Wolf is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wrou pulls his head out easily. Wolf is trying to maintain the position but Wrou is very close to passing his half guard. Wolf tries to roll over but Wrou keeps him under control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Wolf is trying to control but can't.
#SUB2# Wolf looking for submissions off his back. Wolf trying to control from the bottom.
Wrou passes to side control. Wolf regains half guard. Wolf is trying to control but can't.
#SUB2# Wolf looking for submissions off his back.#T5##SUB2# Wolf looking for submissions off his back. Wrou controlling the action here.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Wolf slips a jab from Wrou. Wrou misses with a body shot.
Wolf keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Wolf misses. Wrou throws a body shot but no joy. Wolf drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Wrou defends it well. Wrou blocks the body kick.
#T6# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Wrou thows a left - swing and a miss! Jab by Wolf. Wrou loads up on a big right hand but Wolf slips the punch. Wrou throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD2# and Wolf counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Wrou wants to get back to his feet but Wolf is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Wolf throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wrou works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Wrou keeping moving, preventing Wolf from controlling successfully. Wolf stops Wrou from standing up. #T7# Wolf controls from within his opponent's guard. Wolf trying to control but Wrou is working from the bottom. Wolf trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Wrou manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR# Wolf looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Wolf working a defensive guard here.
#T8# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Wolf wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB2# Wolf looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Wrou preventing the sweep. #SUB2# Wolf is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Wrou throws a body shot but no joy. Wrou throws a right hand that Wolf ducks under and follows up with a left that Wolf also avoids with ease. A left lands for Wrou. Wrou is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wolf can do to turn this around?#T9# Wolf takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wolf. A quick step to the side and Wrou tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Wrou ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Wrou feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wolfs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Wrou misses with a hook. Wolf ducked under it nicely. Wrou lands with an overhand left. Wrou jabbing away but nothing is landing. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Wrou ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wolf moves away. Wolf with the counter takedown but Wrou avoids it easily. Wrou feints and then cracks Wolf's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wolf down. Wrou misses with an uppercut
#TD2# and Wolf counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Wrou! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sledge Wrou 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# Wolf jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wolf looks to land a right hand but Wrou moved out of range. Wrou fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Wrou is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wolf. Wrou throws a lazy right hand but Wolf sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Wolf keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A cross from Wrou lands. Wrou stuffs the takedown attempt from Wolf. Wolf gets slowly back to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wolf misses with a straight left. Wrou is looking to counter punch. Wolf shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wrou but Wrou pushes him off and we're back to square one. Wolf lands a body shot.
#T1# Wolf throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wrou.#TD2# Wrou gets caught napping as Wolf dives in and scores a takedown. Wrou manages to retain guard. Wolf wants to pass the guard but Wrou is keeping the position. Wrou wants to get back to his feet but Wolf is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Wolf won't allow Wrou to sweep him here. Wrou pulls Wolf in to control the position. Wolf is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T2# Wolf looking to sit in guard and control but Wrou gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Wrou controlling from the top position. #SUB2# Wolf throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wolf seems keen to control Wrou's posture.#T3# Wrou's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2# Wolf escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wrou gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Wolf wants to control but Wrou passes easily into half guard.
Wrou is figuring out what he wants to do next. Wolf wants to control but Wrou is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Wrou passes into side control, despite Wolf's attempt to control the position.
Wolf is trying to improve his position. Wolf is letting Wrou control him for a moment. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Wrou pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Wolf stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wrou. Wolf fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Sledge Wrou has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jero Wolf.#T5# Wrou throws a low kick but Wolf avoids it.#TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Wolf. Wolf is looking to take a break and control but Wrou is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Wrou is looking for a sweep. Wolf wants to control but Wrou is keeping him busy. #T6# Wolf cracks Wrou with a big elbow. Wolf tries to advance to mount but Wrou denies him. #SUB2# Wolf goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Wrou rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Wolf's guard! Nice work there by Wrou! Wrou won't allow Wolf to sweep him here. Wrou controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T7##SUB2# Wolf is looking for a triangle here but Wrou uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Wolf is not content to let Wrou control the position. Wolf controls the position for a moment. Jero Wolf has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T8# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Wolf trying to remain calm as Wrou controls from the top position. Wolf is looking for a sweep. Wolf struggling a bit here. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Wrou gets to mount! Wolf was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. #T9# Wolf tries to reverse the position but Wrou maintains control. Wolf tries to hold on but Wrou postures up. Wrou tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment. Wolf is looking to improve his position but Wrou isn't that keen on the idea. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Wolf throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
And that's the end of the fight! Sledge Wrou showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wrou, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27 Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sledge Wrou! Sledge Wrou was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Date: Aug 24, 2024 |
#R1# Gambini throws a jab but it's blocked by Wrou. Wrou displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gambini throws out the jab. Wrou throws out a powerful jab. Gambini digs a good body shot into Wrou's ribs. A telegraphed right hand from Gambini misses the target. Wrou lands a slapping body shot.
Wrou lands with a nice body punch. Gambini catches Wrou with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Wrou slips under a jab. Wrou replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Gambini blocks it well. Wrou uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gambini. Gambini really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Good standup being displayed there by Gambini as he connects with a hook. Gambini ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wrou moves away. Gambini throws a hook to the side of Wrou's head but Wrou sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Wrou 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. Gambini avoids the body shot from Wrou.
Gambini throws a series of punches but Wrou moves out of range. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nice defenses there by Wrou. Gambini misses with a lunging right hand
and Wrou counters with a nice body shot. Gambini misses with an uppercut
and Wrou counters with a straight right hand. Wrou throws a half hearted mid kick.#T1# Gambini throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Gambini throws a body shot but no joy. Wrou tries a quick counter leg kick but Gambini is wise to it. Gambini throws a series of punches but Wrou avoids them all with ease. Gambini throws a jab but it's blocked by Wrou. Gino Gambini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wrou throws out a loose jab but Gambini uses good head movement to avoid it. Gambini misses with a hook. Wrou ducked under it nicely. Gambini thuds his right hand into Wrou's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Gambini throws a big shot that misses. Wrou ducks under a wild hook from Gambini. Wrou is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gambini with a body shot. Nice straight punches there by Gambini. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gambini. Wrou lands a head shot. Gambini looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Gambini misses with a body shot.
Wrou looks like he wants to counter punch here. Wrou keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gambini lands the left hand. Wrou throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Gambini waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wrou. Wrou lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wrou changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T2# The fighters circling - Gambini throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Gambini throws a body shot but no joy. Wrou throws a low kick but Gambini avoids it. Wrou attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Wrou ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Gambini throws a looping overhand right but Wrou ducks down to avoid it. A big left from Gambini misses. Gambini slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Wrou misses the jab. Gambini throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Gambini uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Wrou displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gambini throws out the jab. Wrou takes a swing at Gambini's ribcage but misses. Gambini displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wrou throws out the jab. Gambini throws out a loose jab but Wrou uses good head movement to avoid it. Gambini scores with a jab to the head.
Gambini is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Wrou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Gambini misses its intended target. Wrou only half commits to the counter leg kick.#T3# Gambini uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrou.
Gambini throws a hook but Wrou blocks it. Wrou looks to land a body kick but Gambini moved away. Gambini missing with a left hand there. Wrou was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Donk. Gambini catches Wrou right on the button with a cross. Gambini misses the jab. Wrou ducks under a wild hook from Gambini. A jab from Gambini finds it's way through Wrou's defenses. Wrou jabs Gambini right on the nose. Gambini blinks but takes it well. Wrou connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Gambini ducks under a wild hook from Wrou. Wrou gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Gambini throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wrou counters with a leg kick. Gambini is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Gambini throws the left hand but Wrou avoids the punch easily. Gambini slips under a jab from Wrou. Wrou blocks a jab. Wrou catches Gambini with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nice shot by Wrou.#T4# Gambini steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wrou. Gambini avoids a kick to the body.
Gambini throws a jab but it's blocked by Wrou. Gambini blocks a jab. Wrou throws a low kick, looking for Gambini's leg but Gambini calmly moves out of range. Gambini throws a lazy uppercut
and Wrou counters with a straight punch to the midsection. A big right from Gambini misses. Wrou avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Gambini rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wrou counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. A looping hook to the body misses from Gambini. Wrou does a little dance to reset his feet. Wrou scores with a decent looking hook. Gambini misses with an uppercut. Gambini walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Wrou is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gambini uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wrou. Wrou changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Wrou moves out of range as Gambini strikes.#T5# Gambini changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Gambini swings widly with a right hand
and Wrou counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Gambini slips a jab from Wrou. Gambini misses with an uppercut. Wrou saw that one coming. Wrou flicks out a counter leg kick but Gambini steps away. Sloppy strikes from Wrou. Those never looked like landing. Wrou misses the shot to the body. Gambini swings widly with a right hand
and Wrou counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Gambini walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. A nice leg kick lands there from Wrou. Gambini misses with a straight left. Wrou motions for Gambini to come forward. Wrou throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Wrou dodges the punch combination from Gambini.
A telegraphed right hand from Wrou misses the target. Nice shot by Gambini. Gambini throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gambini takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. 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! Gambini lands a glancing blow to the side of Wrou's head.#T6# Gambini throws a right hand that misses
and Wrou counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gambini thinking. Wrou uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gambini. Gambini throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wrou sees it coming and avoids it easily. Gambini misses with an uppercut. Gambini misses with a wild body shot. Gambini lands with a good body shot. Gambini bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wrou's head. Wrou uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gambini. Gambini ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wrou moves away. Wrou ducks under a wild hook from Gambini. Wrou doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Gambini displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wrou throws out the jab. Gambini slips under a jab. Wrou lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Wrou has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Gambini swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Gambini moves out of range of the strikes. Wrou throws a half hearted mid kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Gambini. Wrou does a little dance to reset his feet.#T7# Jab by Gambini. Gambini keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wrou. Gambini is looking to counter punch. Gambini misses with a looping right. Gambini misses with an uppercut
enabling Wrou to counter with a crisp jab. Wrou slips a jab and a cross from Gambini.
Wrou keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gambini rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wrou counters with a lovely straight right hand! Gambini lands an overhand right. Gambini lands a jab to Wrou's midsection. Wrou checks the leg kick. Wrou connects with a body shot. Wrou slips under a jab from Gambini. Gambini on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Gambini takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wrou throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Gambini counter with a right hand. A telegraphed right hand from Wrou misses the target. Wrou uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gambini. Gambini backing away here, and Wrou unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#T8# Gambini looks to throw the jab but Wrou is out of range. Gambini misses with an uppercut
and Wrou counters with a straight right hand. Wrou lands a nice shot that snaps Gambini's head back.
Wrou takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gambini looks to land a left hand but Wrou moved out of range nicely. Gambini rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wrou counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Gambini throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Wrou moves away from the strike by Gambini. Wrou feints and then cracks Gambini's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gambini down. Gambini misses with a hook. Wrou ducked under it nicely. Wrou scores with a shot to the body.
Wrou steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gambini. Gambini bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Gambini misses with an uppercut. Wrou saw that one coming. Wrou looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Gambini waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wrou. Wrou was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Gambini waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wrou. Wrou moves away from the strike by Gambini. #T9# Nice uppercut lands for Gambini. That snapped Wrou's head back.
Wrou takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Gambini connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Wrou misses the shot to the body. Wrou rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gambini cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Wrou avoids the body shot from Gambini.
Gambini pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Gambini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gambini keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wrou lands a body shot.
Wrou slips under a jab. Wrou avoids the body shot from Gambini.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A swing and a miss from Gambini. Wrou slips a jab from Gambini. Gambini backing away here, and Wrou unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Wrou goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Gambini uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wrou has time to react. Wrou scores with a leg kick.
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 Gino Gambini will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Gambini throws a hook to the side of Wrou's head but Wrou sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Gambini 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. An inside leg kick from Wrou misses. Wrou throws a push kick but Gambini slaps the foot to one side. Wrou takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Gino Gambini is winning the standup battle so far. Gambini scores with a body shot.
Wrou throws a body punch but Gambini moves out of range. Gambini misses with a right hand and Wrou counters with a slapping leg kick. Wrou just misses with a punch to the body.
Gambini throws an off balance right hand
and Wrou counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Gambini is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Wrou defending well as Gambini loads up on a big left hand. Gambini throws a lazy right hand but Wrou 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. Wrou walks into a stiff left hand from Gambini. Gambini connects with a nice looking jab.
Wrou avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Wrou avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T1# Gambini scores with a jab to the head.
Wrou is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wrou throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gambini stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. A left and a right from Gambini both land. Nice combination. Gambini throws a hook but Wrou avoids it easily. Wrou swings for the body but Gambini moves out of range.
Wrou takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gambini throws a lazy uppercut
and Wrou counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Wrou motions for Gambini to come forward. Wrou throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Gambini throws a big shot that misses. Gambini throws a leg kick and Wrou counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gambini's knee momentarily. Gambini swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wrou finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gambini throws an overhand right that lands on Wrou's shoulder, as Wrou tries to avoid the shot. Gambini slips a straight right by Wrou. Gambini waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wrou. Wrou moves out of range as Gambini strikes.#T2# Gambini throws an off balance right hand
and Wrou counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Wrou ducks under a wild hook from Gambini. Wrou slips a jab from Gambini. Wrou throws out a counter right but Gambini avoids it with no problem. Wrou misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gambini.
Wrou has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Gambini just misses with a punch to the body.
Wrou swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gambini. Wrou finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Gambini misses the target. Wrou lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Wrou avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A swing and a miss from Gambini. A nice side step and Wrou releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Wrou steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gambini. Wrou takes a shot right to the bread basket. Gambini throws a combination that misses letting Wrou counter with a right hand. Wrou misses with a body shot.
Good shot there by Gambini. Gambini throws a looping overhand right but Wrou ducks down to avoid it. #T3# Wrou avoids the body shot from Gambini.
Wrou slips under a jab. Wrou dodges the punch combination from Gambini.
Gambini swings for the body but Wrou moves out of range.
Gambini rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wrou counters with a lovely shot to the body. Wrou defending well as Gambini loads up on a big left hand. Gambini fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wrou manages to avoid it. Gambini misses with a left hand and Wrou counters with a straight right hand. Wrou looks to score with a jab to the body but Gambini is just out of range. Gambini lands a nice shot that snaps Wrou's head back.
Gambini tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wrou was well out of range. Poor timing from Gambini. Wrou slips a jab from Gambini. A decent looking cross lands there for Wrou. A big left from Gambini misses. Gambini waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wrou. Gambini scores with a jab to the head.
#T4# Jab from Gambini. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wrou misses the shot to the body. Gambini misses with a hook. Wrou ducked under it nicely. A cross from Gambini lands. Gambini swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Wrou throws a low kick but Gambini moves out of range easily. Wrou uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gambini. Wrou thinks about the counter body kick. Wrou takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gambini throws a hook but Wrou avoids it easily. Wrou with the inside leg kick. Wrou uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Gambini misses with a straight right. Wrou only half commits to the counter leg kick. Gambini throws a big shot that misses. Wrou tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gambini was well out of range. Poor timing from Wrou. Wrou needs to keep his hands up - Gambini had a free shot at his head there. Gambini misses with a hook
and Wrou counters with a stiff right hand. #T5# Gambini throws a body shot but no joy. Gambini steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wrou. Wrou ducks under a wild hook from Gambini. Wrou tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gambini is able to avoid easily. Gambini misses with a left hand and Wrou counters with a nice body kick. Wrou lands a nice shot to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wrou.
Gambini misses with a hook
and Wrou counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Wrou connects with a solid leg kick. Gambini with a nice cross. Wrou looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wrou finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nice uppercut there from Gambini. Nice cross by Wrou. Gambini blocks a head kick by Wrou.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gambini throws a right hand that misses
and Wrou connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T6# Wrou on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Gambini takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Gambini throws a jab but it's blocked by Wrou. Wrou uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gambini. Wrou motions for Gambini to come forward. Wrou throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Wrou misses the shot to the body. Gambini throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wrou makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Gambini lands a nice shot that snaps Wrou's head back.
Gambini lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Gambini misses with a few strikes there.
Gambini throws out a powerful jab. Wrou bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Wrou throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gambini swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Gambini misses with an uppercut. Wrou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gambini is looking to counter punch. Gambini connects with the punch.#T7# A shot to the liver by Wrou. Beautiful body shot. Wrou uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gambini.
Gambini keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Gambini was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wrou. Wrou misses the shot to the body. Gambini swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Gambini misses with a hook to the body
and Wrou counters with a lovely straight right hand! Gambini throws a big shot that misses. Wrou is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gambini. The fighters circling - Gambini throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Gambini throws a jab but it's blocked by Wrou. Gambini misses with a looping right. Wrou is trying to counter with his kicks. Wrou ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gambini moves away. Gambini swings widly with a right hand
and Wrou counters with a left to the body. Gambini on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Wrou fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Wrou uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gambini.#T8# Wrou fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gambini manages to avoid it. The crowd cheers as Wrou lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gambini doesn't seem phased though. Gambini on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wrou. Wrou obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wrou avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Wrou tries a quick counter leg kick but Gambini is wise to it. Wrou lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gambini's sensitive parts. Wrou defending well as Gambini loads up on a big left hand. Wrou tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gambini was well out of range. Poor timing from Wrou. Gambini paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Gambini wants to land a leg kick but Wrou is out of range. Wrou takes one to the chin there. Gambini thows a left - swing and a miss! Wrou paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. A punch combination from Gambini misses. Wrou swings away with a body shot that misses
and Wrou takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Wrou avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Gambini throws the left hand but Wrou avoids the punch easily. A countering left hand to the body from Wrou misses.#T9# Gambini just misses with a punch to the body.
Gambini loads up on a big right hand but Wrou slips the punch. Gambini throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gambini misses with a straight right. Wrou is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Gambini rather than just go for the knockout. A big right from Gambini misses. Gambini rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wrou counters with a nice leg kick. Gambini jabbing away but nothing is landing. Wrou pushes Gambini away with a front kick. Wrou scores with a leg kick.
Wrou with the inside leg kick. Wrou moves away from the strike by Gambini. Gambini defending well as Wrou loads up on a big left hand. Wrou thows a left - swing and a miss! Jab by Gambini. Gambini misses with a double jab.
Gambini jabbing away but nothing is landing. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Gino Gambini will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3# Wrou throws a quick inside leg kick. Wrou misses with a looping right. Wrou throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gambini jabbing away but nothing is landing. Gambini tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wrou was well out of range. Poor timing from Gambini. Wrou moves out of range of the strikes. Wrou throws a jab but it's blocked by Gambini. Nice jab there from Gambini. Wrou tests Gambini's chin there with a solid looking shot. Gambini misses with a straight right. Gambini throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wrou sees it coming and avoids it easily. A countering left hand to the body from Wrou misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wrou displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gambini throws out the jab. Wrou goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Gambini throws a hook but Wrou blocks it. Gambini looks to land a left hand but Wrou moved out of range nicely. A punch combination from Gambini misses. #T1# Wrou throws a low kick but Gambini avoids it. Gambini throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Wrou is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gambini with a body shot. Wrou ducks under a wild hook from Gambini. Gambini moves into range and connects with a jab. Wrou throws a leg kick which misses Gambini's front leg but catches the back leg as Gambini tries to avoid it. Gambini lands with a cross. A jab from Gambini finds it's way through Wrou's defenses. Gambini staying out of range there. Wrou throws a big shot that misses. Gambini throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Wrou looks to score with a jab to the body but Gambini is just out of range. Gambini misses with a body shot.
A nice side step and Wrou releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Wrou blocks a jab. Gambini scores with a sloppy right hand. Wrou should have avoided that one. Wrou bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Gambini throws an overhand right that lands on Wrou's shoulder, as Wrou tries to avoid the shot. #T2# A slow jab from Wrou misses its intended target. Wrou takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wrou swings for the body but Gambini moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gambini throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Gambini lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Wrou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wrou walks into a jab. Good exchange - Gambini coming out on top. Gambini throws a looping overhand right but Wrou ducks down to avoid it. Gambini pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Gambini throws a lazy right hand but Wrou sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Gambini throws a jab but it's blocked by Wrou. Gambini rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Wrou counter with a right hand. Gambini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gambini loads up on a big right hand but Wrou slips the punch. The fighters circling - Gambini throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3# Gambini looks to land a right hand but Wrou moved out of range. Gambini just misses with a punch to the body.
Gambini fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wrou on the side of the head. Gambini uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrou.
Gambini misses with an uppercut. Gambini pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Wrou misses with a head kick.
Gambini throws a lazy uppercut
and Wrou counters with a nice uppercut. Gambini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Donk. Wrou catches Gambini right on the button with a cross. Wrou just misses with a punch to the body.
Gambini checks the leg kick. Gambini misses with a few strikes there.
Gambini cracks a nice hook into Wrou's ribs. Gambini throws a hook but Wrou avoids it easily. Wrou scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T4# Wrou buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gambini just misses with a punch to the body.
Gambini ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wrou bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Wrou tries a head kick but it misses.
Gambini misses with a left hand and Wrou counters with a good, hard body kick but Gambini shrugs it off. Wrou defending well as Gambini loads up on a big left hand. Gambini misses with an uppercut. Wrou saw that one coming. Gambini swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wrou unleashes a big counter combination but Gambini bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Gambini misses with an uppercut. Wrou saw that one coming. Gambini lands a jab to Wrou's midsection. Wrou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wrou throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Wrou fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gambini manages to avoid it. Gambini tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T5# Gambini connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Gambini dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Gambini uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrou.
Wrou uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gambini. A shot to the liver by Gambini. Beautiful body shot. Gambini throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Wrou misses with a head kick.
Wrou throws a big shot that misses. Gambini misses with a lunging right hand
and Wrou counters with a body kick. Wrou moves away from the strike by Gambini. A jab from Gambini does it's job there. Gambini misses with an uppercut. Wrou saw that one coming. Gambini misses with a right hand and Wrou counters with a stiff right hand. Gambini uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wrou. Gambini throws a big shot that misses. Sledge Wrou has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T6# Gambini throws out a loose jab but Wrou uses good head movement to avoid it. The crowd cheers as Gambini lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wrou doesn't seem phased though. This has been an exciting period of action! Wrou takes a swing at Gambini's ribcage but misses. As Wrou looks to move away, Gambini throws a big counter combo but Wrou just gets out of the way. Gambini misses the jab. Gambini throws a shot from downtown. Wrou moves away and avoids it. Wrou slips a jab from Gambini. Gambini misses with a lunging right hand
and Wrou counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Gambini wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Gambini looks to throw the jab but Wrou is out of range. Gambini throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wrou. Gambini misses with an uppercut. Wrou is looking for the big counter here. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Wrou might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Gambini has got the better of the exchanges. Wrou connects with an inside leg kick. Nice cross by Gambini. Gambini slips under a jab from Wrou. Gambini misses with a wild body shot. Gambini throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T7# Gambini throws the left hand but Wrou avoids the punch easily. Gambini will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Gambini swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wrou. Wrou lands a leg kick that knocks Gambini off balance momentarily. Wrou lands with a nice body punch. Gambini throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wrou sees it coming and avoids it easily. Nice shot by Gambini. Wrou on the wrong end of a nice jab. Wrou bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Wrou misses with a low kick as Gambini jumps back. Wrou throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Gambini lands a really nice looking cross but Wrou seems unphased.
Gambini throws a body shot but no joy. Gambini throws out a loose jab but Wrou uses good head movement to avoid it. Gambini scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Jab, jab by Gambini - just one landing. #T8# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wrou with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gambini to score with a decent uppercut. Wrou lands a jab to the nose. Wrou walks into a straight right hand from Gambini. Gambini doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Wrou slips under a jab from Gambini. Gambini ducks under a wild hook from Wrou. Gambini cracks Wrou with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Gambini misses with a looping right. The fighters circling - Wrou throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Gambini throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. The fighters circle momentarily. Gambini darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Gambini moves out of range of the body kick from Wrou.
Wrou scores with a leg kick.
Good work by Gambini as he checks the leg kick. Wrou avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T9# Gambini loads up on a big right hand but Wrou slips the punch. Gambini connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Wrou shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Gambini fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wrou manages to avoid it. Wrou fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gambini manages to avoid it. Wrou keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wrou moves out of range of the strikes. Wrou throws out a loose jab but Gambini uses good head movement to avoid it. Gambini throws an overhand right that lands on Wrou's shoulder, as Wrou tries to avoid the shot. Gambini tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. The crowd cheers as Gambini lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wrou doesn't seem phased though. Gambini connects with a looping right hand.
Gambini connects with a crisp jab. Wrou misses with a looping right. Gino Gambini is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Gambini lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
And that's the end of the fight! Gino Gambini showed his dominance in that final round. Well Gambini 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27 Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Gino Gambini! Gino Gambini retains his lightweight title! During a confident post fight interview, Gino Gambini thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
TOF 138
Date: Aug 04, 2024 |
#R1# Wrou throws a hook to the side of Black's head but Black sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Black changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Wrou displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Black. Wrou is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Black. Black throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wrou's waist but Wrou gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Black off to one side. We've been told by Wrou's head coaches at Stormcrow Centre that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Wrou connects with a leg kick. Wrou bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Black changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wrou tries to avoid it but Black manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wrou to the ground. Wrou escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Sledge Wrou has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Devon Black. Wrou throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Black feints the counter takedown. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Black throws an overhand right that lands on Wrou's shoulder, as Wrou tries to avoid the shot. Black uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wrou.#TD2# Black shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Wrou napping and manages to drive through into side control!#T1##SUB2# Black goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Wrou rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Black's guard! Nice work there by Wrou! Black controlling Wrou's posture. Wrou engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Black pulls Wrou in close to his closed guard and prevents Wrou from doing any damage or advancing position. Black has a closed guard, preventing Wrou from standing up. #SUB2# Black looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T2# Black tries to land a sweep but no joy. Wrou sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2# Black looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2# Wrou avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Black looking to control.
Wrou looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Black pulls Wrou in close to his closed guard and prevents Wrou from doing any damage or advancing position.#T3# Wrou wants to get up but he can't break Black's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Black avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wrou is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Black. A low kick lands for Wrou.
Black uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrou.
And Black tries to counter it with a takedown but Wrou pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Black checks the leg kick nicely there.
Black drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Wrou defends it well. The fighters circling - Wrou throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Black looks for a takedown but Wrou sprawls well. Black blocks the body kick.
Black shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wrou defends it nicely. Black shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wrou defends it nicely.#T5# Wrou cracks Black with an open hand slap. Black doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL# and Wrou holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Wrou blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Black tries a body shot but Wrou blocks it.
#BC# Wrou breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wrou throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Black sees it coming and avoids it easily. Black feints the counter takedown. A chopping leg kick lands by Wrou. Wrou lands a leg kick that knocks Black off balance momentarily.#T6# Wrou throws a nice head kick!
Black shoots in for a takedown but Wrou shows good takedown defense. Black shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wrou pinned against the cage. Wrou gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Wrou is looking to counter the offense by Black and move into the clinch. No luck for Black with that takedown attempt. Wrou takes a swing at Black's ribcage but misses. Black moves out of range as Wrou throws a body kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Black or perhaps it was just good defense by Wrou, which made it look bad. Sledge Wrou is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T7# Wrou moves away from the strike by Black. Wrou misses with a low kick.
Black keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Black with the counter takedown but Wrou avoids it easily. Black fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wrou avoids it really well and circles away. Black gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wrou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T8# Wrou wants to slow Black down by chopping away at his legs. Black tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Black checks the leg kick. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Wrou misses with a looping right. Wrou feints and then cracks Black's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Black down. Black blocks a leg kick. Black keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wrou's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Black connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wrou scrambles back to his feet. Black connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Black throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Black on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T9# Black changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wrou tries to avoid it but Black manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wrou to the ground. Wrou escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Wrou changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Black misses with a takedown attempt - Wrou sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Wrou scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Wrou cracks Black with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Wrou just misses with a punch to the body.
Black with the counter takedown but Wrou avoids it easily. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Wrou misses with an uppercut. Black saw that one coming. Black takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Wrou scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Black doesn't seem bothered though. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sledge Wrou dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Black. Wrou seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Black thows a left - swing and a miss! Wrou tries to counter by clinching up but Black breaks away and moves out of range. A punch combination from Black misses. Wrou seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Wrou tries a low kick but Black avoids it. Black swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wrou wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Wrou takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sledge Wrou is winning the standup battle so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wrou takes a swing at Black's ribcage but misses. Black tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Wrou scores with a jab to the body. Wrou is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Black can do to turn this around? Wrou avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T1# Black shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wrou pinned against the cage. Wrou gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Black avoids the body shot from Wrou.
Black tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Black shoots in looking for a takedown but Wrou manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Black's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Sledge Wrou has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Devon Black. Black blocks a head kick by Wrou.
Sledge Wrou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Black shoots in and drives through. Wrou sprawls well. Black fails with the takedown#CL# and Wrou moves into the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wrou. #T2##BC# Wrou manages to break the clinch.
Black checks a leg kick. Black fails with the takedown. Wrou is looking to score with low kicks. Black has his takedown stuffed#CL# and Wrou counters by clinching up. A left hand lands to the body for Wrou.
Wrou lands with a right to the head. #BC# Wrou breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Black throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Wrou misses with a lunging right hand
#TD2# and Black counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #T3# Wrou has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #ES# Wrou has his feet on Black's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Wrou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Black takes a body punch but keeps moving. Wrou throws a half hearted mid kick. Black is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Black stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wrou. Black walks forward, straight into a front kick from Wrou. Black slips under a jab from Wrou.#T4# Wrou fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Black. Black moves away from the strike by Wrou. Black feints the counter takedown. Wrou throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice leg kick from Wrou, right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wrou. That's going to slow Black down. Wrou scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wrou ducks right into an uppercut from Black. Wrou throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Black stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Black checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Black feints the counter takedown. Wrou cracks a nice hook into Black's ribs.#T5# Wrou connects with the punch. Black takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Black gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL# and Wrou counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Wrou. Wrou lands a left hand.
Black goes for a takedown attempt but Wrou pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Wrou tries to work over Black's front leg with a kick but Black checks it. Black on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Wrou throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Black. Black moves out of range of the body kick. And Black tries to counter it with a takedown but Wrou pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T6# Wrou has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wrou there as he acknowledges the shot. Wrou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wrou tries to score with a low kick but Black moves his leg out of the way. Black uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrou.
Black changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Wrou throws a low kick but Black avoids it. Black with the counter takedown but Wrou avoids it easily. Black throws a lazy uppercut
#CL# and Wrou holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wrou struggles to land a body shot inside as Black controls his hands.
Wrou is pressed up against the cage. Black has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Wrou down to the mat. Wrou avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. A bone on bone clash there as Black blocks the leg kick.
Wrou throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wrou connects with a good right hand that stumbles Black. Black circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T7# Wrou throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wrou moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Wrou looks to score with a jab to the body but Black is just out of range. Wrou steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Black. Wrou lands a nice looking kick to the body. Black takes a step back to recover. Wrou leaves Black with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Wrou scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T8# Wrou ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Black moves away. A low kick lands for Wrou.
Black's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Black throws a big shot that misses. Wrou tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Black manages to circle out of the way. Black 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. Wrou fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Black manages to avoid it. Jab, jab by Wrou - just one landing. Black shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Black doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL# and Wrou counters by moving into the clinch. #BC# Wrou breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Wrou ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Black moves away. And Black tries to counter it with a takedown but Wrou pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T9# Wrou dodges the punch combination from Black.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Wrou. Black takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Wrou thows a leg kick but Black checks it #TD2# and Black decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Wrou's guard. Black in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Black is stalling in the full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wrou keeping moving, preventing Black from controlling successfully. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sledge Wrou dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# A cross from Wrou lands. A slow jab from Black misses its intended target. Wrou throws a shot to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wrou, as that shot connected.
Wrou uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Black. As Black tries to get set, Wrou tries to push him back and clinch up but Black manages to avoid the attempt. Black fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wrou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wrou scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T1# Black lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wrou circles away quickly and effectively. Black takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Wrou needs to keep his hands up - Black had a free shot at his head there. Wrou throws a low kick but Black avoids it. Wrou uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Black. Black ducks under a wild hook from Wrou. Black is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Black takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Black takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Wrou cracks Black with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Wrou takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T2# Wrou throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Wrou tries to land a leg kick but Black saw it coming and moves away.
#TD2# Black shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wrou tries to get to full guard but Black has control of the leg. Black throws a strike but Wrou avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Black is in close to Wrou's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T3# Black trying to control the position from guard on top but Wrou is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Wrou is pulling down on Black's head to control his posture. Wrou wants to stand up but Black is controlling him. Black working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Black trying to control but Wrou is working from the bottom. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Black's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wrou connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Black scrambles back to his feet. Black will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Wrou is looking to counter the offense by Black and move into the clinch. Wrou lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wrou tries to land a front kick but Black steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Black tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Black scores with a decent looking hook. Wrou slips a jab from Black.#TD2# Black feints and as Wrou raises his hands in defense, Black changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Wrou being controlled here, momentarily. #T5# Black trying to move into half guard but instead Wrou has managed to sweep!#REVR# Wrou engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Wrou trying to control but Black is working from the bottom. Wrou wants to pass the guard but Black is keeping the position. Black looking to control.
#T6# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2# Black throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Black is trying to control the position but Wrou postures up. Wrou has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Black is proving hard to escape from. Black not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Black looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Wrou puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Black is looking to improve his position.
Wrou is pressing down on Black's thigh, looking to free his foot. Black is holding on for now. Black makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Black.#T7# Wrou is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2# Black throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wrou has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Wrou is looking to stand up but Black won't let him. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Black keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Black missing with a left hand there. Wrou was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. As Black tries to get set, Wrou tries to push him back and clinch up but Black manages to avoid the attempt.#T8# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Black moves out of range as Wrou strikes. Wrou looks to score with a jab to the body but Black is just out of range. Black feints the counter takedown. Black blocks a head kick by Wrou.
Black with the counter takedown but Wrou avoids it easily. Wrou ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Wrou throws a chopping leg kick but Black manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Wrou stuns Black with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Wrou uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Black has time to react. Black shoots in looking for a takedown but Wrou manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Black's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Sledge Wrou has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Devon Black. Black misses with a takedown #CL# and Wrou counters by moving into the clinch. #T9# Wrou tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Wrou lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2# Black breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A nice leg kick lands there from Wrou. Black fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wrou manages to avoid it. Black checks the leg kick nicely there.
Black with a lazy takedown attempt #CL# and Wrou counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Wrou prevents a body shot from Black. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Black tries to throw a body punch but Wrou avoids it by throwing Black back against the cage. Nice body punch from Wrou. Devon Black has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Black takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#BC# Wrou pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Wrou looks to score with a jab to the body but Black is just out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Sledge Wrou showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wrou, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sledge Wrou! Sledge Wrou spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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TOF 130
Date: Jul 07, 2024 |
#R1# Wrou lunges at Cabango with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cabango's hand. Wrou throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cabango sees it coming and avoids it easily. Cabango looks to throw the jab but Wrou is out of range. Wrou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cabango uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wrou. Wrou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cabango wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Nice defenses there by Wrou. Wrou with a nice calf kick. Cabango moves out of range of the body kick from Wrou.
Wrou misses with a straight right. As Wrou tries to get set, Cabango tries to push him back and clinch up but Wrou manages to avoid the attempt. A nice leg kick lands there from Cabango. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wrou walks into a straight right hand from Cabango. Wrou misses with a looping left. Wrou misses with an uppercut. Cabango is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Wrou. Cabango throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wrou connects with a leg kick. #T1# Cabango moves out of range as Wrou strikes. Wrou scores with a jab. Cabango slips a jab from Wrou. Cabango swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Cabango ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Sledge Wrou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Cabango looks to score with a jab to the body but Wrou is just out of range. Cabango tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Wrou missing with a left hand there. Cabango was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Wrou lands a body shot.
Wrou lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. The fighters circling - Wrou throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Wrou takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Cabango looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Cabango avoids the body shot from Wrou.
Wrou uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cabango. Wrou wants to counter with a clinch but Cabango pushes him away.#T2# Cabango dips down and scores with a jab to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wrou just misses with a punch to the body.
Wrou 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. Wrou throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Cabango tries to counter by clinching up but Wrou breaks away and moves out of range. Cabango checks a leg kick nicely. Cabango seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Wrou scores with a jab to the body. Cabango throws a nice head kick!
A lazy body kick from Wrou and Cabango cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Wrou throws out a powerful jab. Cabango showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wrou.
Cabango throws a lazy right hand but Wrou sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Wrou clobbers Cabango with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Cabango takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T3# Cabango 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.
Cabango throws a looping overhand right but Wrou ducks down to avoid it. Cabango ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wrou moves away. Wrou tries to counter by closing the distance. Wrou tries to move into range but Cabango moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Wrou scores with a shot to the body.
Wrou tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cabango was well out of range. Poor timing from Wrou. Wrou keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cabango takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Cabango misses with a body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Cabango. Wrou scores with a body shot.
Wrou throws a hook but Cabango blocks it. Cabango has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wrou.#T4# Wrou misses with a straight left. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A decent looking body kick lands there for Cabango. Cabango misses with a looping right. Cabango misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cabango ducks under a wild hook from Wrou. The fighters circling - Cabango throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Wrou avoids a kick to the body.
Wrou wants to counter with a clinch but Cabango pushes him away. Cabango connects with a looping right hand.
Cabango takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wrou misses with a looping right. Wrou scores with a jab to the jaw. Wrou on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Wrou throws a leg kick and Cabango counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Cabango tried to score with a low kick but Wrou checks it.#T5# Cabango looks for the body kick but Wrou saw that one coming. Good shot there by Wrou. Wrou swings widly with a right hand
and Cabango counters with a straight right hand. Wrou moves out of range of the strikes. Wrou steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Cabango. Wrou looks to land a right hand but Cabango moved out of range. Wrou will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wrou takes a body punch but keeps moving. Wrou throws a leg kick #CL# and Cabango moves into the clinch. Cabango tries to pull guard but Wrou forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Cabango working aggressively here.
Cabango tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wrou's elbow. A head punch on the inside from Cabango fails to land. Wrou misses with a body punch.
Wrou wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T6# Wrou tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2# Wrou breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cabango fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wrou wants to counter with a clinch but Cabango pushes him away. Cabango ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wrou moves away. Wrou misses with a wild 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! Wrou throws a hook to the side of Cabango's head but Cabango sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Wrou misses with a hook. Cabango ducked under it nicely. Cabango tries to move into range but Wrou moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Wrou lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cabango's sensitive parts. Wrou ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cabango moves away. Cabango throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wrou feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cabangos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T7# A looping hook to the body misses from Cabango. Wrou does a little dance to reset his feet. A solid leg kick lands there for Wrou.
Wrou throws a poor cross that misses
and Cabango counters with a nice uppercut. Wrou throws the left hand but Cabango avoids the punch easily. Wrou throws a leg kick that misses. Cabango moves away from the strike by Wrou. Wrou blocks a jab. Wrou tries to counter with a clinch but Cabango shakes him off and moves away. Wrou fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cabango manages to avoid it. Cabango walks into a left hand. Cabango slips under a jab. Cabango looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Cabango takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wrou. Cabango is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Wrou scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T8# Cabango throws the left hand but Wrou avoids the punch easily. Wrou lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Wrou swings widly with a right hand
#CL# and Cabango counters into the clinch. Nicely done. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wrou tries to throw a body punch but Cabango avoids it by throwing Wrou back against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Cabango fails to land. A hook to the body from Wrou.
Wrou wants to get back to striking at distance but Cabango won't allow it.
Wrou wants to break free but Cabango has control.
Cabango pushes Wrou back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A nice right hand lands inside from Cabango. Wrou avoids a wild elbow strike from Cabango. Wrou makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#TD# Cabango gets control of Wrou's arms and successfully pulls guard. Cabango will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB# Cabango throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB# Cabango is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wrou is aware though and is defending well.#T9# The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Wrou controls from within his opponent's guard. Cabango trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wrou wants to stand but Cabango is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB# Cabango looking for a guillotine here but Wrou defends easily.
Wrou controls the pace of the fight for a moment. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sledge Wrou will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Cabango moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Wrou showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cabango.
Cabango sets himself, and Wrou steps forward looking for the clinch! Cabango avoids it this time. Wrou swings and misses with a shot to the body and Cabango counters with a lovely straight right hand! Cabango takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Cabango misses with a low kick as Wrou jumps back. Wrou wants to counter the offense by Cabango and move into the clinch position. Cabango tries to land a front kick but Wrou steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Wrou lands a lovely overhand right. Cabango tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wrou motions for Cabango to come forward. Wrou throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Cabango keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Cabango wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. A slow jab from Cabango misses its intended target. Wrou throws a hook but Cabango avoids it easily.#T1# Wrou motions for Cabango to come forward. Wrou throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Cabango throwing a counter right hand but Wrou manages to avoid it. Cabango throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wrou misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cabango slips a straight right by Wrou. Sledge Wrou seems to be getting the better of the standup. Cabango slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Wrou feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cabangos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Cabango throws a shot from downtown. Wrou moves away and avoids it. Cabango thumps Wrou with a low kick. Good shot there by Wrou. Cabango throws a half hearted mid kick. Wrou tries to counter with a clinch but Cabango shakes him off and moves away. Cabango throws a hook but Wrou avoids it easily. Cabango digs a good hook to Wrou's body.
Cabango definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Wrou throws a body punch but Cabango moves out of range. #T2# A kick lands to the mid section there for Wrou. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cabango uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrou.
Cabango thinks about countering with a body kick. Cabango takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Wrou blocks a jab. Wrou slips under a jab from Cabango. Cabango connects with a body shot that sends Wrou's belly button to the back. Wrou throws a hook to the side of Cabango's head but Cabango sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Wrou connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Wrou bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. A shot to the liver by Wrou. Beautiful body shot. Cabango takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Wrou throws a body shot but no joy. #T3# Wrou throws a leg kick but Cabango moved away. Cabango cracks Wrou with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Cabango uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wrou. Cabango connects with a jab. Wrou throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Wrou blocks a head kick by Cabango.
Wrou throws the left hand but Cabango avoids the punch easily. Wrou misses with a hook
and Cabango counters with a straight right hand. Wrou misses with a hook. Cabango displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CUT#It looks like Sledge Wrou has been cut. Cabango throws a head kick that misses. Cabango misses with a hook. Wrou pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4# Wrou steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Cabango. That one must have hurt. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A jab from Cabango misses. Wrou takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Wrou fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cabango. Wrou lands a nice shot to the body.
Cabango checks a low kick from Wrou. As Wrou tries to get set, Cabango tries to push him back and clinch up but Wrou manages to avoid the attempt. Jab from Cabango. Cabango ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Cabango on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wrou. Wrou obviously looking to wear him down.
Cabango lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Cabango throws a series of strikes that have Wrou backpedaling.
Wrou looks to score with a jab to the body but Cabango is just out of range. A quick step to the side and Cabango tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T5# Wrou clobbers Cabango with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Wrou buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cabango feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wrous jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Wrou lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cabango at a distance.
Cabango connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Wrou slips a jab and a cross from Cabango.
Cabango misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wrou.
Wrou looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wrou scores with a jab to the head.
Cabango uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wrou. Wrou throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. An attempted straight right counter from Cabango misses the target. Wrou lands with a nice body kick. #T6# Cabango uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wrou. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wrou throws a nice outside leg kick. Nice uppercut lands for Wrou. That snapped Cabango's head back.
Wrou attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. A swing and a miss from Cabango. Cabango looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Cabango throws a hook but Wrou blocks it. Wrou throws a quick inside leg kick. Cabango lands a leg kick that knocks Wrou off balance momentarily. Cabango checks a leg kick nicely. Cabango avoids the head kick by Wrou.
Cabango on the wrong end of a nice hook. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wrou. #T7# Cabango scores with a head kick.
Wrou bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Wrou chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cabango can pounce on him.
Wrou darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Cabango misses the shot to the body. Wrou throws out a leg kick but Cabango moves out of range and Wrou only half commits. Cabango misses with an uppercut. Wrou tries to counter by closing the distance. Wrou pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Cabango lands a body shot.
Cabango chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wrou can pounce on him.
Wrou uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cabango. Wrou connects with a single shot there.#T8# Cabango ducks under a wild hook from Wrou. Wrou dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Cabango uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wrou ducks under a wild hook from Cabango. Wrou misses with a low kick as Cabango jumps back. A combination from Cabango does no damage. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Cabango - that will leave a mark!
Wrou lands with a straight right. Cabango didn't see that one coming. Cabango lands a jab to Wrou's midsection. Cabango takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Wrou lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Cabango throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T9# Cabango misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Wrou. An attempted straight right counter from Cabango misses the target. Cabango changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. That kick from Cabango tenderised Wrou's leg. Wrou is trying to keep his angry face on. Cabango missing with a left hand there. Wrou was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Wrou scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Cabango bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Cabango uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wrou. Cabango throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wrou. Cabango throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cabango misses with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sledge Wrou will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Sledge Wrou's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3# Cabango fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wrou looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Wrou lands a jab to the head.
A big right from Wrou misses. Wrou lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Cabango uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wrou. Cabango getting the better of the striking in that exchange. A bone on bone clash there as Cabango blocks the leg kick.
Cabango tries to counter by clinching up but Wrou breaks away and moves out of range. Cabango swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cabango missing with a left hand there. Wrou was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Cabango throws a wild body kick that Wrou sees coming a mile off. Cabango works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Cabango slips under a jab from Wrou.#T1# Wrou connects with a single shot there. Wrou tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cabango is able to avoid easily. Wrou scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Cabango plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Cabango moves out of range of the leg kick from Wrou. Cabango is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Wrou. Cabango throws the left hand but Wrou avoids the punch easily. Cabango cracks Wrou with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Wrou lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Wrou fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cabango on the side of the head. Cabango ducks under a wild hook from Wrou. Cabango uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wrou. Cabango throws a sloppy head kick and Wrou moves out of range easily. Wrou is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T2# Cabango walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Good exchange - Wrou coming out on top. This has been an exciting period of action! Nice uppercut there from Wrou. A lazy left from Wrou finds it's target. Cabango shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Wrou swings for the body but Cabango moves out of range.
Cabango appears to be looking for a big counter. Wrou chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cabango can pounce on him.
Cabango misses with a body kick. Cabango lands a lovely overhand right. Wrou throws an overhand right that lands on Cabango's shoulder, as Cabango tries to avoid the shot. Cabango uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wrou. Cabango tries to counter by clinching up but Wrou breaks away and moves out of range. Wrou moves out of range as Cabango strikes. Wrou wants to counter with a clinch but Cabango pushes him away.#T3# Cabango fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wrou manages to avoid it. Wrou takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wrou with a nice cross. Cabango throws a big shot that misses. Wrou throws a lazy right hand but Cabango sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Cabango lands a front kick. Wrou moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Wrou turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Wrou slips a straight right by Cabango. Cabango throws out a loose jab but Wrou uses good head movement to avoid it. Wrou tries to counter with a clinch but Cabango shakes him off and moves away. Cabango tries to clinch up. Cabango shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T4# Cabango avoids the head kick by Wrou.
Cabango tries to bum rush Wrou with a series of wild strikes but Wrou uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Cabango scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cabango throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wrou steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Cabango. Cabango misses with a straight left. Wrou lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Cabango takes a body punch but keeps moving. Wrou tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cabango was well out of range. Poor timing from Wrou. Cabango throws a quick counter head kick but Wrou was just out of range. Cabango tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wrou was well out of range. Poor timing from Cabango. Wrou wants to counter with a clinch but Cabango pushes him away. Wrou looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wrou swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Cabango misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wrou tries to counter by closing the distance. Zai Zai Cabango has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T5# Wrou keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cabango. Cabango takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Cabango moves out of range as Wrou strikes. Cabango throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Cabango throws a sloppy head kick and Wrou moves out of range easily. Wrou misses with an attempted mid kick.
Cabango checks a leg kick. Cabango misses with a head kick.
Cabango misses the shot to the body. Wrou on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wrou throws a push kick but Cabango slaps the foot to one side. #T6# Wrou listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Wrou's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Cabango connects with a single shot there. Cabango keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wrou. Wrou cracks Cabango with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wrou slips under a jab. Cabango ducks under a wild hook from Wrou. Cabango was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Wrou misses with a two punch combination.
Wrou misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cabango.
Wrou avoids the head kick by Cabango.
Cabango looks for the body kick but Wrou saw that one coming. Cabango throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Wrou jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T7# Cabango misses with a wild body shot. Cabango tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Wrou has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cabango finds it's way round the side to connect with Wrou's head. Wrou lands with a nice body kick. Wrou uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cabango. Wrou connects with a leg kick. Wrou lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Wrou lands a really nice looking cross but Cabango seems unphased.
A solid body kick from Cabango. Wrou fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cabango manages to avoid it. A bone on bone clash there as Cabango blocks the leg kick.
Wrou throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T8# A head kick misses from Cabango. Cabango swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wrou lands a right hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cabango misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cabango uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wrou. Wrou lands with an uppercut that bounces Cabango off the cage and back into range. Wrou throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Cabango ducks under a wild hook from Wrou. Cabango uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wrou. Cabango moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Cabango throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Cabango takes a swing at Wrou's ribcage but misses. #T9# Wrou throws a right hand that misses
and Cabango counters with a good, hard body kick but Wrou shrugs it off. Cabango takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wrou moves into range and connects with a jab. Donk. Cabango catches Wrou right on the button with a cross. Wrou lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cabango's sensitive parts. Cabango throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wrou, as that shot connected.
Wrou circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cabango gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A jab from Cabango finds it's way through Wrou's defenses. Cabango lands a nice shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Sledge Wrou. I've got Wrou 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 28:30 Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sledge Wrou! |
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Date: Jun 09, 2024 |
#R1# Wrou ducks under a wild hook from Passel. Wrou throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Wrou is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Passel. Jab, jab by Wrou - just one landing. Passel takes one to the chin there. Wrou lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Wrou clobbers Passel with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Wrou displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Passel throws out the jab. Passel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrou.
And Passel tries to counter it with a takedown but Wrou pushes his down on his head and steps out. Wrou thows a left - swing and a miss! Wrou moves out of range as Passel strikes. Some wild striking there from Wrou.
Passel takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Wrou on the wrong end of a nice hook. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Passel throws a jab but it's blocked by Wrou. #T1# Wrou throws a body kick that misses #TD2# so Passel counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Wrou lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Wrou wanted to stand there but Passel had control of the position. Wrou wants to pass the guard but Passel is keeping the position. Wrou is looking to stand up but Passel won't let him. Passel working a defensive guard here.
Wrou wants to stand and escape but instead Passel has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB##T2# Wrou looking to hit a scissor sweep but Passel is one step ahead there. Passel wants to control from the top but Wrou keeps moving. Passel controlling from the top position. Wrou tries to land a sweep but no joy. Passel throws a big elbow that misses. #T3# Passel tries to free his leg and advance position but Wrou is retaining full guard. Wrou looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Passel content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Passel with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Passel trying to control but Wrou is working from the bottom. Passel makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Passel accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Wrou preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Passel working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Passel is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Passel wants to control from the top but Wrou keeps moving. #T4# Passel keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Wrou's head. Passel trying to control but Wrou is working from the bottom. Wrou keeping full guard, as Passel tries to pass. Wrou avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Passel wants to pass the guard but Wrou is keeping the position. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Wrou looking to hit a scissor sweep but Passel is one step ahead there. Passel passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T5# Passel misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Passel scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Wrou to see if he's OK.#SUB2# Passel tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2# Passel tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Passel has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Wrou tries to buck Passel off but Passel is having none of it. Wrou is not content to let Passel control the position. You can see the frustration on Wrou's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T6##SUB2# Passel swings around for an armbar but Wrou sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Passel's guard. Wrou preventing the sweep. Wrou wants to stand and escape but instead Passel has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB# Wrou is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Wrou keeping moving, preventing Passel from controlling successfully. Wrou is adopting a defensive guard.#T7# Passel working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Wrou controlling Passel's posture. Passel throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Passel controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Passel cracks Wrou with a solid left hand. Passel slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Passel lands a few punches from side control. Passel is looking to take a break and control but Wrou is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T8# Wrou regains half guard, as Passel was trying to land strikes. Passel working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Passel throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Passel not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Passel throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB2# Passel is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Wrou sees it coming and defends easily. Passel is trying to control. Wrou wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T9# Passel trying to mount his opponent but Wrou defends it. Passel slips a nice elbow through Wrou's hands, connecting with Wrou's forehead. Passel thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wrou's head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wrou moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Passel won't allow Wrou to sweep him here. Passel throws a big elbow that misses. Passel working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Passel throws a big elbow that misses. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Wrou looking for a sweep. Not yet Wrou, not yet. Passel pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wrou is keeping the position for now. Passel trying to control the position from guard on top but Wrou is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Passel dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Wrou misses with the combination.
Passel looks to land a left hand but Wrou moved out of range nicely. Passel slips under a jab from Wrou. And Passel tries to counter it with a takedown but Wrou pushes his down on his head and steps out. Passel thows a left - swing and a miss! Wrou uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Passel. Passel has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Wrou throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2# and Passel counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Wrou can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Passel controls the pace. Passel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Passel sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Wrou's guard. Passel missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Wrou is staying active underneath Passel, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Passel prevents Wrou from improving his position.#T1# Passel controlling the action here. Passel lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Passel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wrou keeps working. Passel throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Wrou to regain full guard. Wrou has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Passel trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Wrou keeping full guard, as Passel tries to pass. Wrou pulls Passel in to control the position. Passel advances to half guard. Passel drops an elbow to the side of Wrou's head. Passel scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Passel missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Passel is thwarting Wrou's attempts to control the position. Wrou is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control. Passel lands with a punch from half guard. Ben Passel has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3# Wrou keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Passel takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Passel perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Passel has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Passel not landing any meaningful shots this time. Passel is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Passel throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Wrou wants to get back to full guard. Wrou has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Passel is working away from the top position though. Passel throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T4# Passel seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wrou does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Passel throwing shots but Wrou is blocking nicely. Passel is thwarting Wrou's attempts to control the position. Wrou is not content to let Passel control the position. Wrou trying to control but Passel postures up.
Wrou is looking for a sweep. Passel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Passel shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Wrou napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB2# Passel working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Passel tries to advance to mount but can't. #T5# Wrou parries the strikes from Passel easily there. Passel is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Wrou to escape.
#SUB2# Passel looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Passel moves into full mount! Wrou tries to hold on but Passel postures up. Passel lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Wrou hang on?#T6# Passel sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Passel working away from the top, dropping strikes. Wrou in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Passel scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Passel raining down hammerfists from mount. Passel lands a big elbow. This has been an exciting period of action! Wrou is desperately trying to improve his position but Passel has a good base and remains in mount. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Wrou is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position. Passel landing punches. #T7# Passel tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Passel throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Passel misses with a head shot. Passel landing strikes, looking to finish! Passel thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Wrou is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Passel throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Wrou avoids a strike by Passel and manages to complete a very nice reversal in the process, to end up in Passel's guard! Fantastic escape!
Passel thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #T8# Passel keeping full guard, as Wrou tries to pass. Passel not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wrou won't allow Passel to sweep him here. Passel keeping moving, preventing Wrou from controlling successfully. Wrou sitting in guard here, content to control. Passel thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Wrou wanted to stand there but Passel had control of the position. Passel wants to sweep here but Wrou controlling him for the moment. #T9# Wrou trying to stand up but can't free himself from Passel's guard.#SUB2# Passel has his foot on Wrou's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wrou works his way back into a safe position though. Passel looking for a sweep. Not yet Passel, not yet. Wrou is looking to stand up but Passel won't let him. Wrou works a leg free and moves into half guard. Wrou wants to stand up but Passel has a hold of him and won't allow it. Passel is trying to get back to full guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Wrou wants to control but Passel is keeping him busy. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Passel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Passel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A looping hook to the body misses from Wrou. Passel does a little dance to reset his feet. Passel ducks right into an uppercut from Wrou. Passel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Wrou looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. A jab from Wrou misses. Wrou throws a leg kick but Passel sees it coming and checks it nicely. Wrou lands a glancing blow to the side of Passel's head. Passel throws a jab but it's blocked by Wrou. Passel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wrou was well out of range. Poor timing from Passel. Passel thows a left - swing and a miss! Wrou tries to counter by clinching up but Passel breaks away and moves out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Passel thuds a left hand into Wrou's body. Passel lands with a hook. Wrou tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Passel connects with a right hand. Wrou shakes it off. Wrou scoring well with a low kick there.
Wrou takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#T1# Wrou throws a body punch but Passel moves out of range. Wrou cracks a nice hook into Passel's ribs. Wrou will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Passel misses with a body shot.
Wrou misses with an uppercut. Passel saw that one coming. Passel drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Wrou defends it well. Passel throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Sledge Wrou is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Passel slips a straight right by Wrou. Passel takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Passel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wrou was well out of range. Poor timing from Passel. Passel throws a looping overhand right but Wrou ducks down to avoid it. Wrou lands a jab to Passel's midsection. Passel throws a jab when Wrou was well out of range. Wrou blocks a jab. Passel throws a jab but it's blocked by Wrou. #T2# Passel is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nice jab there from Wrou. Passel scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wrou pushing out the jab but it's not landing. And Passel tries to counter it with a takedown but Wrou pushes his down on his head and steps out. Wrou uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Passel. Wrou wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Wrou throws a shot from downtown. Passel moves away and avoids it. Passel with a hook. Passel throws a jab but it's blocked by Wrou. Sledge Wrou is winning the standup battle so far. Passel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wrou. Passel misses with an uppercut. Wrou saw that one coming. As Passel tries to get set, Wrou tries to push him back and clinch up but Passel manages to avoid the attempt. Wrou stuns Passel with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Passel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wrou manages to avoid it. As Passel tries to get set, Wrou tries to push him back and clinch up but Passel manages to avoid the attempt. Wrou throws a big shot that misses. Passel moves into range and connects with a jab. #T3# Wrou jabbing away but nothing is landing. Passel is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Passel misses with a body shot.
Passel walks into a left hand. Passel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wrou. Passel throws out a loose jab but Wrou uses good head movement to avoid it. Wrou moves into range and connects with a jab. Passel goes for a double leg but Wrou avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wrou continues to drive forward. Wrou looks to land a left hand but Passel moved out of range nicely. Passel sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Wrou fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Passel manages to avoid it. Wrou misses with a low kick.
And Passel tries to counter it with a takedown but Wrou pushes his down on his head and steps out. Wrou lands the left hand. Passel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wrou throws out the jab. #T4# Nice defenses there by Wrou. Wrou uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Passel. Wrou feints and then cracks Passel's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Passel down. Passel checks a leg kick. Passel slips a jab from Wrou. Passel digs a good hook to Wrou's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Passel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Passel misses the target. Nice defenses there by Passel. Passel thows a left - swing and a miss! Passel moves out of range as Wrou throws a body kick.
Passel takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wrou throws a hook to the side of Passel's head but Passel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Passel misses with a straight left. #T5# Wrou throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Wrou pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Passel changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Passel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wrou. Passel misses with a straight right. Wrou seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Passel throws an overhand right that lands on Wrou's shoulder, as Wrou tries to avoid the shot. Wrou tries to counter by clinching up but Passel breaks away and moves out of range. Wrou scores with a jab. Passel acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Wrou uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Passel checks a leg kick nicely. Passel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Passel takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wrou drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Passel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wrou throws out the jab. Wrou bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Passel misses with an uppercut. Wrou saw that one coming. Wrou wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Sledge Wrou has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T6# Wrou throws a body punch but Passel moves out of range. Passel scores with a sloppy right hand. Wrou should have avoided that one. Wrou misses with a low kick. Passel lands with a straight right. Wrou didn't see that one coming. This has been an exciting period of action! Passel throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Passel uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wrou. Wrou is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#TD2# Passel feints and as Wrou raises his hands in defense, Passel changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Passel looking to sit in guard and control but Wrou gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Wrou tries to stand but Passel is controlling from the bottom. Wrou working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T7# Passel wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Passel looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Passel keeping moving, preventing Wrou from controlling successfully. Wrou trying to stand up but can't free himself from Passel's guard. Wrou is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Passel punching from the bottom - just letting Wrou know he's still in a fight. Wrou has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Passel is proving hard to escape from. Wrou wants to pass the guard but Passel is keeping the position.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Ben Passel is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T8# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Passel throws a good cross that connects.
A telegraphed right hand from Wrou misses the target. Wrou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wrou ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Wrou throws out a loose jab but Passel uses good head movement to avoid it. Wrou connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Passel's hands. Wrou throws a head kick that half lands.
Passel throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Wrou throws a nice inside leg kick. Wrou bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Wrou looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#T9# Passel takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Wrou throws out a loose jab but Passel uses good head movement to avoid it. Passel throws a body punch but Wrou moves out of range. Wrou tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Passel manages to circle out of the way. Wrou throws a hook to the side of Passel's head but Passel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Passel takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. A solid leg kick lands there for Wrou.
Wrou throws a hook but Passel blocks it. Passel checks a leg kick. And Passel tries to counter it with a takedown but Wrou pushes his down on his head and steps out. Wrou throws the kick towards the body but Passel avoids it. Passel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Passel throws a shot to the body.
Wrou throws a jab but it's blocked by Passel. Wrou waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Passel. Wrou takes a body punch but keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight! Sledge Wrou showed his dominance in that final round. I think Passel 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben Passel! Ben Passel thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
TOF 112
Date: May 11, 2024 |
#R1# Wolf throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wrou seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Wrou looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Wolf is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wrou. A shot to the liver by Wolf. Beautiful body shot. Wolf connects with a body shot that sends Wrou's belly button to the back. Wolf checks a leg kick. Wrou throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wrou thows a left - swing and a miss! Wrou takes a body punch but keeps moving. Wrou throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wolf on the side of the head. Wrou misses with a hook
#CL2# and Wolf holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC# Wrou pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Wrou bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Wrou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wrou scores with a jab to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wolf keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wolf wants to counter the offense by Wrou and move into the clinch position. Wolf tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wrou was well out of range. Poor timing from Wolf.#T1# Wolf scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wrou doesn't seem bothered though. Wrou with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wrou scores with a jab to the jaw. Wrou looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wolf is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Wolf fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. The fighters circling - Wolf throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Wolf fails to land with a series of punches.
Wrou walks into a jab. Wrou uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wolf.
Wrou is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Wolf. Wolf tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wrou was well out of range. Poor timing from Wolf. Wrou lands a head shot. Wrou misses with a wild body shot. Wolf swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Wolf throws a body punch but Wrou moves out of range. Wrou scores with a body shot.
#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wolf looks to land a right hand but Wrou moved out of range. Sledge Wrou is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Wolf fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wrou manages to avoid it. Wrou is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Wolf. Wolf keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A left lands for Wrou. Wrou moves out of range as Wolf strikes. Wrou misses with an uppercut. Wrou lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#ROC#Wolf is rocked! Wrou steps in with a hook that catches Wolf right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Wrou follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Wolf looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sledge Wrou! |
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TOF 104
Date: Apr 20, 2024 |
#R1# O Brien tries a head kick but it misses.
Wrou dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Wrou drops his hands momentarily and O Brien takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Wrou misses with a hook. O Brien ducked under it nicely. Wrou fakes high and swings low for a body shot but O Brien manages to avoid it. We've been told by O Brien's head coaches at The House Of Pain that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Wrou moves out of range of the body kick from O Brien.
O Brien pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Wrou throws a hook but O Brien avoids it easily. O Brien scores with a shot to the body.
O Brien lunges at Wrou with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wrou's hand. A jab from Wrou misses. Wrou fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. O Brien looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. O Brien cracks Wrou with an open hand slap. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wrou moves out of range as O Brien strikes. O Brien misses with a looping right. O Brien on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Wrou lands with a shot to the body. #T1# O Brien throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A combination from Wrou does no damage. A little feinted left hand from O Brien on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. O Brien keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wrou. Wrou misses with a telegraphed body shot
and O Brien makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from O Brien. O Brien throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Wrou avoids the body shot from O Brien.
Wrou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A cross from Wrou lands. A jab from Wrou does it's job there. Wrou moves out of range of the strikes. O Brien with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wrou ducks down and throws a hook to the body but O Brien moves away. Wrou 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. Wrou throws a right and a left that both miss. Wrou fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. O Brien looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. O Brien throws a hook but Wrou blocks it.#T2# Wrou ducks under a wild hook from O Brien. Wrou is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down O Brien rather than just go for the knockout. Wrou jabs O Brien right on the nose. O Brien blinks but takes it well. Nice uppercut lands for O Brien. That snapped Wrou's head back.
Wrou misses with a body shot
and O Brien cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Wrou's jab looks to have found its range, popping O Brien under the eye. A shot to the liver by Wrou. Beautiful body shot. Wrou throws a hook but O Brien avoids it easily. Wrou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wrou connects with a body shot. Wrou ducks under a wild hook from O Brien. Wrou cracks O Brien with a good jab. Wrou connects with a body shot. O Brien misses with a hook. Wrou ducked under it nicely. Wrou bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of O Brien's head. O Brien misses with a straight right. #T3# A combination from Wrou does no damage. Wrou tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but O Brien was well out of range. Poor timing from Wrou. Wrou bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Wrou lands a straight punch to the body, keeping O Brien at a distance.
O Brien with a body punch. A glancing blow. O Brien is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wrou. O Brien loads up on a big right hand but Wrou slips the punch. A telegraphed right hand from O Brien misses the target. A jab from O Brien misses. Wrou wants to counter the offense by O Brien and move into the clinch position. Wrou misses with a body shot
and O Brien counters with a stiff right hand. O Brien keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
O Brien throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wrou steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from O Brien. O Brien misses the shot to the body. Wrou tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but O Brien was well out of range. Poor timing from Wrou. O Brien looks to throw the jab but Wrou is out of range. O Brien on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T4# Nice uppercut there from O Brien. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. O Brien cracks Wrou with an open hand slap. O Brien tests Wrou's chin there with a solid looking shot. Wrou connects with a body shot that sends O Brien's belly button to the back. Wrou pushing out the jab but it's not landing. O Brien lands with a shot to the body. O Brien thows a left - swing and a miss! O Brien throws a lazy right hand but Wrou sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Wrou looks to score with a jab to the body but O Brien is just out of range. Wrou misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from O Brien.
A left lands for Wrou. A head kick misses from O Brien. Wrou steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from O Brien. O Brien throws the left hand but Wrou avoids the punch easily. Wrou thows a left - swing and a miss! #T5# O Brien throws out a token jab with nothing on it. O Brien is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Wrou keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
O Brien uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrou.
Wrou throws a body punch but O Brien moves out of range. O Brien moves forwards but Wrou connects with a nice, crisp jab. Wrou staying out of range there. Wrou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
O Brien misses the shot to the body. O Brien bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Wrou swings for the body but O Brien moves out of range.
O Brien lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Wrou throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent O Brien stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. O Brien stuns Wrou with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. O Brien misses the jab. Wrou moves away from the strike by O Brien. Wrou is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T6# 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 big right from Wrou misses. O Brien swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
O Brien throws a sloppy head kick and Wrou moves out of range easily. Wrou getting the better of the striking in that exchange. O Brien misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wrou.
O Brien takes a body punch but keeps moving. Wrou swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. O Brien throws a hook to the side of Wrou's head but Wrou sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Wrou takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Wrou avoids a lazy jab quite easily. O Brien punishes Wrou's body with a nice straight punch. Wrou misses with a body shot
enabling O Brien to counter with a crisp jab. O Brien waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wrou. A leg kick checked by Wrou. O Brien with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T7# Wrou scores with a body shot.
Wrou misses with an uppercut
and O Brien counters with a straight right hand. Wrou lands with an uppercut that bounces O Brien off the cage and back into range. O Brien takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. O Brien keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wrou avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Wrou swings for the body but O Brien moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from O Brien misses the target. Wrou fakes high and swings low for a body shot but O Brien manages to avoid it. O Brien moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Wrou uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from O Brien. O Brien avoids a punch combination nicely.
O Brien scores with a head kick. Wrou tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. O Brien lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#T8# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A big right from O Brien misses. O Brien avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Wrou lands with a cross. Wrou fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. O Brien looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Wrou throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Wrou avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Wrou misses with a left hand enabling O Brien to counter with a crisp jab. Wrou throws an off balance right hand
and Wrou takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Wrou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
O Brien throws a lazy right hand but Wrou sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. O Brien ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wrou moves away. A shot to the liver by Wrou. Beautiful body shot. Wrou misses with a hook. O Brien ducked under it nicely. A slow jab from Wrou misses its intended target. Wrou swings for the body but O Brien moves out of range.
#T9# Wrou slips a straight right by O Brien. Good shot there by O Brien. O Brien lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wrou needs to keep his hands up - O Brien had a free shot at his head there.#ROC#Wrou is rocked! Wrou defending well as O Brien loads up on a big left hand. Wrou moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. O Brien moves away from the strike by Wrou. It looked like O Brien wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. A telegraphed right hand from O Brien misses the target. Wrou throws a jab when O Brien was well out of range. Wrou lands a jab to O Brien's midsection. O Brien takes a swing at Wrou's ribcage but misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jab from O Brien. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. O Brien throws a body shot but no joy. O Brien moves into range and connects with a jab. 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 Miles O Brien will probably get the nod. That's time! O Brien's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# O Brien throws a sloppy head kick and Wrou moves out of range easily. Wrou just misses with a punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from O Brien. Wrou tries to counter with a clinch but O Brien shakes him off and moves away. O Brien walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Wrou works the jab nicely. O Brien tries to land a front kick but Wrou steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. O Brien misses the jab. O Brien misses the shot to the body. O Brien misses with a head kick.
Wrou tries to counter with a clinch but O Brien shakes him off and moves away. Wrou scores with a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. O Brien uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wrou. Wrou tries to bum rush O Brien with a series of wild strikes but O Brien uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A counter left hand to the body from O Brien misses its target. O Brien misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A lazy left from Wrou finds it's target. Wrou fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T1# Wrou avoids the head kick by O Brien.
Wrou lands a head shot. O Brien throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Wrou tries to move into range but O Brien moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Wrou misses with a wild body shot. A counter left hand to the body from O Brien misses its target. O Brien on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Wrou throws a hook but O Brien blocks it. O Brien closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. O Brien connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Wrou throws a lazy right hand but O Brien sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A jab from Wrou finds it's way through O Brien's defenses. Wrou has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Wrou connects with a nice looking jab.
Wrou misses with a looping right. O Brien throws a counter high kick but Wrou was just alert enough to avoid it. This has been an exciting period of action! O Brien tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wrou was well out of range. Poor timing from O Brien. O Brien avoids the body shot from Wrou.
#T2# O Brien pushing out the jab but it's not landing. O Brien fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wrou looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Wrou throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wrou looks to land a right hand but O Brien moved out of range. An attempted straight right counter from O Brien misses the target. Wrou fakes high and swings low for a body shot but O Brien manages to avoid it. Nice defenses there by Wrou. Nice defenses there by Wrou. O Brien tried to score with a low kick but Wrou checks it. Wrou jabbing away but nothing is landing. O Brien throws a jab but it's blocked by Wrou. Wrou has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wrou there as he acknowledges the shot. Wrou throws a body shot but no joy. Wrou's corner calls for a 1-2. Wrou obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Wrou lands with a shot to the body. #T3# Wrou throws a right hand that O Brien ducks under and follows up with a left that O Brien also avoids with ease. O Brien throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Wrou throws a body punch but O Brien moves out of range. Wrou moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. O Brien throws a jab when Wrou was well out of range. O Brien slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Wrou scores with a jab to the body. O Brien throws out a loose jab but Wrou uses good head movement to avoid it. O Brien gets cracked there but stands up to it.
O Brien waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wrou. O Brien looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. The fighters circling - Wrou throws out the jab but it was never going to land. O Brien was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Wrou connects with a body shot. Wrou gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wrou lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but O Brien circles away quickly and effectively. O Brien 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. Wrou uses good head movement to avoid the hook from O Brien. O Brien connects with the punch. Wrou avoids the body shot from O Brien.
O Brien delivers a nice body kick. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Wrou looks to score with a jab to the body but O Brien is just out of range. O Brien misses with a wild body shot. Wrou wants to counter the offense by O Brien and move into the clinch position. Wrou fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. O Brien pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wrou throws a shot to the body.
O Brien uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrou.
O Brien gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Wrou throws a shot to the body.
#T5# Wrou lands a jab to the nose. Good exchange - O Brien coming out on top. A big left from O Brien misses. Wrou is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Wrou ducks down and throws a hook to the body but O Brien moves away. O Brien throws a head kick but Wrou moves out of range.
Wrou scores with a jab to the body. Wrou just misses with a punch to the body.
Wrou lands a jab to O Brien's midsection. O Brien throws a shot from downtown. Wrou moves away and avoids it. O Brien takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Sledge Wrou seems to be getting the better of the standup. Wrou misses with a hook. O Brien ducked under it nicely. Wrou misses with a hook. A cross from Wrou lands.#T6# O Brien takes a body punch but keeps moving. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A slow jab from Wrou misses its intended target. Wrou scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Wrou looks to land a right hand but O Brien moved out of range. O Brien slips a jab from Wrou. O Brien fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Wrou throws a poor cross that misses
#KD# and O Brien counters with a head kick that drops Wrou to the mat! Wrou scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly! Wrou is still on wobbly legs! Can O Brien finish him? Wrou throws a jab but it's blocked by O Brien. Wrou lands a slapping body shot.
Wrou seems to have recovered his senses. Wrou loads up on a big right hand but O Brien slips the punch. O Brien tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wrou was well out of range. Poor timing from O Brien. Wrou tries to counter by closing the distance. Wrou waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract O Brien. O Brien avoids the body shot from Wrou.
O Brien throws a half hearted mid kick.#T7# Wrou scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Wrou misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from O Brien.
Wrou paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Wrou misses the shot to the body. O Brien steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wrou. O Brien throws a lazy right hand but Wrou sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Wrou walks into a straight right hand from O Brien. Wrou connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. A head kick misses from O Brien. Wrou has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. O Brien with a nice cross. Wrou scores with a punch to the head. This has been an exciting period of action! O Brien misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wrou lands a body shot.
#T8# O Brien throws a jab when Wrou was well out of range. Wrou fakes high and swings low for a body shot but O Brien manages to avoid it. Wrou tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but O Brien was well out of range. Poor timing from Wrou. O Brien swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. O Brien uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wrou. A swing and a miss from O Brien. O Brien walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. O Brien doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. O Brien avoids the body shot from Wrou.
O Brien attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. O Brien connects with the punch. Wrou misses with an uppercut
and Wrou takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Wrou stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from O Brien. Wrou misses with a body shot.
Wrou lands a head shot.#T9# O Brien just misses with a punch to the body.
O Brien scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Wrou ducks down and throws a hook to the body but O Brien moves away. It looked like O Brien wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Wrou avoids the body shot from O Brien.
O Brien sets himself, and Wrou steps forward looking for the clinch! O Brien avoids it this time. O Brien takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wrou misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from O Brien.
O Brien throws a hook but Wrou avoids it easily. Wrou misses with a straight left. O Brien avoids the body shot from Wrou.
O Brien changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. O Brien changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Wrou scores with a shot to the body.
O Brien throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Nice defenses there by O Brien. O Brien is looking to counter with a shot to the body. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sledge Wrou 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# O Brien throws the left hand but Wrou avoids the punch easily. Wrou tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Wrou lands a right hook to the body.
Wrou tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Wrou keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
O Brien sets himself, and Wrou steps forward looking for the clinch! O Brien avoids it this time. O Brien keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
O Brien looks to land a body kick but Wrou moved away. Wrou steps to the side to avoid the strikes from O Brien. Wrou takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. O Brien takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wrou throws a left and a right that both miss
and O Brien counters with a nice uppercut. O Brien keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wrou throws a jab but it's blocked by O Brien. Wrou has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from O Brien finds it's way round the side to connect with Wrou's head. O Brien swings for the body but Wrou moves out of range.
#T1# Wrou's hands are dropping dangerously low here and O Brien connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wrou scrambles back to his feet. O Brien takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Wrou misses with an uppercut. A slow jab from O Brien misses its intended target. Wrou digs a good body shot into O Brien's ribs. O Brien throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. O Brien throws a head kick but Wrou moves out of range.
Wrou misses with a straight right. Wrou throws a hook but O Brien blocks it. Wrou just misses with a punch to the body.
O Brien just misses with a punch to the body.
Wrou looks to score with a jab to the body but O Brien is just out of range. That kick from O Brien tenderised Wrou's leg. Wrou is trying to keep his angry face on.#T2# O Brien walks into a jab. Wrou is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by O Brien. Wrou swings for the body but O Brien moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A head kick misses from O Brien. Wrou misses with a lunging right hand
letting O Brien counter with a right hand. O Brien throws out a loose jab but Wrou uses good head movement to avoid it. A swing and a miss from O Brien. A combination from Wrou does no damage. Wrou avoids the head kick by O Brien.
Wrou staying out of range there. O Brien throws a hook but Wrou avoids it easily. O Brien misses with a body shot.
O Brien throws an overhand right that lands on Wrou's shoulder, as Wrou tries to avoid the shot. O Brien pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T3# Wrou uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by O Brien.
O Brien listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Wrou works O Brien's body with a nice hook. Wrou moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Wrou tests O Brien's chin there with a solid looking shot. Wrou ducks down and throws a hook to the body. O Brien on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
O Brien looks to land a left hand but Wrou moved out of range nicely. Wrou wants to counter with a clinch but O Brien pushes him away. Nice defenses there by O Brien. Wrou throws out a token jab with nothing on it. O Brien listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wrou lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but O Brien circles away quickly and effectively.#T4# A swing and a miss from O Brien. Wrou connects with a looping right hand.
Wrou misses with a body shot.
Jab by O Brien. Wrou dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Wrou throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
O Brien ducks right into an uppercut from Wrou. O Brien on the wrong end of a nice hook. Wrou throws a looping overhand right but O Brien ducks down to avoid it. O Brien misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wrou.
Wrou keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
O Brien tests Wrou's chin there with a solid looking shot. Wrou misses with a body shot
and O Brien counters with a straight right hand. Wrou avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T5# O Brien takes one to the side of the head.
O Brien throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Wrou throws a body shot but no joy. O Brien walks into a straight right hand from Wrou. O Brien tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. O Brien sets himself, and Wrou steps forward looking for the clinch! O Brien avoids it this time. O Brien misses with an uppercut. Wrou saw that one coming. Wrou moves into range and connects with a jab. O Brien lunges at Wrou with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wrou's hand. O Brien tries to bum rush Wrou with a series of wild strikes but Wrou uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Wrou keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
O Brien throws a body punch but Wrou moves out of range. Wrou throws a body punch but O Brien moves out of range. Wrou throws a body shot but no joy. O Brien fakes the leg kick and cracks Wrou in the body. #T6# Wrou swings and misses with a shot to the body and O Brien counters with a slapping leg kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wrou ducks down and throws a hook to the body. O Brien lands with an overhand left. O Brien slips a straight right by Wrou. O Brien connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. O Brien throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wrou blocks a jab. Wrou tries to counter with a clinch but O Brien shakes him off and moves away. O Brien throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A big right from O Brien misses. Wrou throws out a loose jab but O Brien uses good head movement to avoid it. Wrou waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract O Brien. A looping hook to the body misses from Wrou. O Brien does a little dance to reset his feet. O Brien uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wrou. O Brien keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T7# O Brien throws a looping overhand right but Wrou ducks down to avoid it. Wrou uses good head movement to avoid the hook from O Brien. Wrou loads up on a big right hand but O Brien slips the punch. A head kick misses from O Brien. Wrou defending well as O Brien loads up on a big left hand. O Brien swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. O Brien bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Wrou takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wrou bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Wrou blocks a jab. O Brien sets himself, and Wrou steps forward looking for the clinch! O Brien avoids it this time. O Brien just misses with a punch to the body.
O Brien takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nice jab there from Wrou. #T8# O Brien looks to score with a jab to the body but Wrou is just out of range. O Brien uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrou.
Wrou fakes high and swings low for a body shot but O Brien manages to avoid it. Wrou keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wrou takes a body punch but keeps moving. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wrou throws out a powerful jab. O Brien throws a leg kick but Wrou checks it. O Brien lands a glancing blow to the side of Wrou's head. Wrou thows a left - swing and a miss! Wrou swings for the body but O Brien moves out of range.
O Brien is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wrou. Wrou lands a glancing blow to the side of O Brien's head. Wrou lands with a cross. O Brien loads up on a big right hand but Wrou slips the punch.#T9# O Brien looks for the body kick but Wrou saw that one coming. Wrou looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. O Brien misses with an uppercut. Wrou saw that one coming. Wrou misses with a hook. O Brien fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wrou manages to avoid it. O Brien uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrou.
O Brien throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
O Brien steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wrou. O Brien misses with a looping left. O Brien avoids the body shot from Wrou.
O Brien swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. O Brien misses the jab. Wrou looks to land a left hand but O Brien moved out of range nicely. Wrou works O Brien's body with a nice hook. O Brien throws a body punch but Wrou moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Sledge Wrou. Well Wrou 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:29 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Sledge Wrou! |
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TOF 89
Date: Mar 16, 2024 |
#R1# Wrou works Harrison's body with a nice hook. Harrison looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Wrou looks to score with a jab to the body but Harrison is just out of range. A head kick misses from Harrison. Wrou dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Wrou has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Stormcrow Centre in the buildup to the fight. Harrison fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wrou looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Wrou throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Wrou throws a series of punches but Harrison avoids them all with ease. Wrou slips a jab from Harrison. A looping hook to the body misses from Wrou. Harrison does a little dance to reset his feet. Wrou lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Harrison misses with a looping right. Wrou seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Wrou scores with a crisp jab that stopped Harrison in his tracks. Wrou punishes Harrison's body with a nice straight punch. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Wrou misses the shot to the body. Harrison swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Wrou blocks a head kick by Harrison.
#T1# Harrison throws a nice head kick!
#CUT2#It looks like Sledge Wrou has been cut. Wrou misses with a hook. Harrison ducked under it nicely. Wrou displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Harrison throws out the jab. Harrison throws a sloppy head kick and Wrou moves out of range easily. Wrou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harrison connects with a high kick. Wrou lands a head shot. Harrison throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Harrison takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Jab from Wrou. Harrison stuns Wrou with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Harrison misses with a head kick.
Harrison tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Harrison takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#T2# Wrou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harrison looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Harrison uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wrou. Wrou looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Harrison throws a looping overhand right but Wrou ducks down to avoid it. Wrou digs a good body shot into Harrison's ribs. A head kick misses from Harrison. Harrison keeps Wrou at a distance using the push kick. Wrou moves out of range of the body kick from Harrison.
Wrou takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wrou scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Wrou cracks a nice hook into Harrison's ribs. Wrou connects with a body shot.#T3# Harrison has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Harrison there as he acknowledges the shot. Harrison lands a high kick!
Sledge Wrou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wrou swings and misses with a shot to the body and Harrison counters with a good, hard body kick but Wrou shrugs it off. Harrison misses with a straight right. Harrison throws a head kick but Wrou moves out of range.
Wrou wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Harrison throws a right hand that Wrou ducks under and follows up with a left that Wrou also avoids with ease. Wrou is looking to wear down Harrison with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Wrou lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Harrison at a distance.
Good shot there by Wrou. A slow jab from Harrison misses its intended target. Harrison throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wrou is looking to counter the offense by Harrison and move into the clinch. A telegraphed right hand from Wrou misses the target. Harrison throws a big counter head kick but Wrou avoids it with no problem. Wrou gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Harrison avoids the body shot from Wrou.
#T4# Harrison loads up on a big right hand but Wrou slips the punch. Wrou throws an overhand right that lands on Harrison's shoulder, as Harrison tries to avoid the shot. Wrou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harrison ducks under a wild hook from Wrou. A looping hook to the body misses from Wrou. Harrison does a little dance to reset his feet. Wrou steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Harrison. Wrou misses the shot to the body. Harrison throws a head kick but Wrou moves out of range.
Wrou tries to counter by clinching up but Harrison breaks away and moves out of range. Harrison looks for the body kick but Wrou saw that one coming. Wrou lands with a nice body punch. Harrison slips a jab from Wrou. Wrou throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Harrison was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Wrou avoids the head kick by Harrison.
#T5# Harrison throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wrou stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Wrou's jab looks to have found its range, popping Harrison under the eye. Wrou misses with a body shot.
Wrou misses the jab. Wrou just misses with a punch to the body.
Harrison slips a straight right by Wrou. Harrison counters with a body kick. Wrou lands a glancing blow to the side of Harrison's head. Harrison misses with a straight right. Wrou just misses with a punch to the body.
Harrison is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. A jab from Wrou misses. Wrou just misses with a punch to the body.
Wrou looks to land a combination but Harrison avoids it well. Wrou scores with a shot to the body.
#T6# Wrou takes a kick to the side of the head. Wrou lands with a good body shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A cross from Wrou lands. Harrison connects with a right hand. Wrou shakes it off. Wrou tries to bum rush Harrison with a series of wild strikes but Harrison uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Wrou scores with a jab to the body. Wrou missing with a left hand there. Harrison was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Harrison wants to counter with a clinch but Wrou pushes him away. Good exchange - Wrou coming out on top. Wrou just misses with a punch to the body.
Wrou ducks under a wild hook from Harrison. Harrison cracks Wrou with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Harrison misses the shot to the body. Wrou is looking to counter the offense by Harrison and move into the clinch.#T7# A jab from Harrison misses. A left lands for Wrou. A jab from Wrou misses. Harrison thinks about the counter body kick. Harrison takes a body punch but keeps moving. Harrison throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Harrison throws a head kick that Wrou semi-blocks.
Harrison just misses with a punch to the body.
Harrison looks to score with a jab to the body but Wrou is just out of range. Wrou is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Wrou is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Harrison. Wrou lands with a hook. Harrison tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. A punch combination from Wrou misses. Harrison ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wrou moves away. Wrou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T8# Wrou throws a series of punches but Harrison moves out of range. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wrou throws a sloppy body shot
and Harrison counters with a stiff right hand. Harrison tries a head kick but it misses.
Wrou looks to score with a jab to the body but Harrison is just out of range. Harrison throws a head kick but Wrou moves out of range.
Wrou takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Wrou lunges at Harrison with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Harrison's hand. Wrou scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Harrison doesn't seem bothered though. Harrison throws a head kick but Wrou moves out of range.
Wrou lands with an uppercut that bounces Harrison off the cage and back into range. Harrison uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrou.
Harrison is looking to land body kicks.#T9# Harrison throws a wild body kick that Wrou sees coming a mile off. Harrison scores with a head kick.
Harrison throws a sloppy head kick and Wrou moves out of range easily. Wrou lands with a shot to the body. Wrou tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harrison was well out of range. Poor timing from Wrou. Jab from Wrou. Wrou lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Harrison throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#CL# and Wrou holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Wrou misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wrou misses with a short punch on the inside. Harrison misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Harrison. Wrou lands a body shot. Wrou working aggressively here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sledge Wrou dominated that round. The cut man is working on Sledge Wrou'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# A looping hook to the body misses from Harrison. Wrou does a little dance to reset his feet. Wrou darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Wrou cracks a nice hook into Harrison's ribs. Wrou misses with a lunging right hand
and Harrison connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Wrou lands the left hand. Harrison tries to move into range but Wrou moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Harrison dips to his left and cracks Wrou with an uppercut! Wrou tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harrison was well out of range. Poor timing from Wrou. Wrou ducks down and throws a hook to the body. A big left from Wrou misses. Harrison keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wrou. Wrou avoids the head kick by Harrison.
Wrou is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Harrison can do to turn this around? Wrou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harrison replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Wrou blocks it well.#T1# Harrison waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wrou. As Harrison tries to get set, Wrou tries to push him back and clinch up but Harrison manages to avoid the attempt. Harrison drops his hands momentarily and Wrou takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Wrou lands a body shot.
Harrison throws a head kick but Wrou moves out of range.
Wrou digs a good body shot into Harrison's ribs. Wrou lands with a straight right. Harrison didn't see that one coming. The fighters circling - Harrison throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Wrou misses with a looping left. Harrison moves away from the strike by Wrou. Harrison throws a head kick that misses. Harrison ducks under a wild hook from Wrou. Harrison uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrou.
Wrou sets himself, and Harrison steps forward looking for the clinch! Wrou avoids it this time.#T2# Wrou throws the left hand but Harrison avoids the punch easily. A little jabbing left from Harrison on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Wrou throws a body shot but no joy. A head kick misses from Harrison. Harrison fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wrou manages to avoid it. Harrison shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wrou misses with a wild body shot. Wrou looks to score with a jab to the body but Harrison is just out of range. Harrison throws the left hand but Wrou avoids the punch easily. Harrison has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Harrison keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wrou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harrison replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Wrou blocks it well. Wrou dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Wrou throws a big shot that misses.#T3# Wrou takes a swing at Harrison's ribcage but misses. Wrou misses with a wild body shot. Wrou misses with a body shot.
Harrison blocks a jab. Wrou thows a left - swing and a miss! A nice side step and Harrison releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Harrison throws a nice head kick!
Harrison misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harrison throws a hook but Wrou blocks it. Wrou seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. A left lands for Wrou. Harrison misses with a body kick. The fighters circle momentarily. Wrou darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Harrison is looking to land body kicks.#T4# Good shot there by Wrou. A slow jab from Harrison misses its intended target. Wrou throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Harrison sees it coming and avoids it easily. Harrison wants to counter with a clinch but Wrou pushes him away. Wrou throws a shot to the body.
Wrou throws a body punch but Harrison moves out of range. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Harrison ducks under a wild hook from Wrou. A countering left hand to the body from Harrison misses. Wrou scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Harrison doesn't seem bothered though. Harrison swings for the body but Wrou moves out of range.
Wrou fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Harrison takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sledge Wrou is winning the standup battle so far. Harrison throws a sloppy head kick #CL# and Wrou counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Wrou. Wrou misses with a punch on the inside.
#T5# Harrison lands with a short head shot on the inside. Wrou misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wrou. Wrou misses with a hook from the clinch. Wrou swings wildly with an uppercut but Harrison uses good head movement to avoid it. Harrison tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Nice body punch from Harrison - that landed with a thud.
Harrison has a couple of punches blocked by Wrou.
Wrou misses with some punches.
Wrou letting Harrison take a breather here.#TD2# Harrison pulls Wrou into guard.
Wrou is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB2# Harrison looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Wrou passes into side control.
#T6# Wrou taking a breather here. Wrou tries to stand but Harrison is controlling his head. A lull in the action here. You can see the frustration on Harrison's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T7# Harrison sneaks back into half guard.#SU# Wrou gets to his feet - back to striking we go! A big right from Wrou misses. Harrison goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Wrou scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Harrison throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Wrou seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T8# Wrou throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Harrison sees it coming and avoids it easily. Harrison throws a jab but it's blocked by Wrou. Wrou seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. A looping hook to the body misses from Harrison. Wrou does a little dance to reset his feet. Harrison throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Harrison lands a body shot.
Harrison slips a straight right by Wrou. Wrou throws a big shot that misses. Harrison replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Wrou blocks it well. Wrou takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A big right from Wrou misses. Harrison raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Wrou lands a slapping body shot.
Harrison throws a poor cross that misses
#CL# and Wrou counters by moving into the clinch. Harrison lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T9# Wrou misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Wrou fails to land. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wrou creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Wrou throws a punch but it's blocked by Harrison. Harrison pushes off an throws an elbow but Wrou leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Harrison blocking some punches.
Wrou swings wildly with an uppercut but Harrison uses good head movement to avoid it. Harrison prevents a body shot from Wrou. Harrison blocking some punches.
Wrou works on Harrison's body with a couple of short punches. Harrison tries to pull guard but Wrou won't allow it.
Harrison jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wrou walks away with a smile on his face. Harrison gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. A punch lands to the side of Harrison 's head but he takes it in his stride. Harrison uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrou.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sledge Wrou dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Sledge Wrou's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Harrison tries a head kick but it misses.
Wrou slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Wrou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harrison follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Wrou throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Harrison was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Harrison ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wrou moves away. Wrou throws a shot from downtown. Harrison moves away and avoids it. Wrou swings for the body but Harrison moves out of range.
Harrison on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harrison walks into a stiff left hand from Wrou. Harrison tries to bum rush Wrou with a series of wild strikes but Wrou uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Wrou lands a nice looking body shot.
Wrou scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T1# Harrison tries a head kick but it misses.
Harrison tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Harrison takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Harrison takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wrou clobbers Harrison with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. A looping hook to the body misses from Wrou. Harrison does a little dance to reset his feet. Wrou misses the shot to the body. A big right from Harrison misses. Harrison walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Wrou dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Wrou cracks a nice hook into Harrison's ribs. Harrison tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2# Wrou avoids a punch combination nicely.
Harrison takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Wrou slips a straight right by Harrison. Wrou fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wrou fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Harrison on the side of the head. Harrison throws a sloppy head kick and Wrou moves out of range easily. Nice cross by Wrou. Wrou scores with a three punch combo!
Wrou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wrou throws a jab but it's blocked by Harrison. Harrison lands a head kick!
Harrison avoids the body shot from Wrou.
Harrison throws a fast counter high kick but Wrou manages to duck under it in time.#T3# A decent looking cross lands there for Wrou. Harrison moves away from the strike by Wrou. Harrison misses with a head kick.
Harrison misses with a straight left. Wrou misses the shot to the body. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Harrison! But no joy. Wrou throws a body shot but no joy. Wrou misses with a wild body shot. Wrou lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Wrou looks to land a left hand but Harrison moved out of range nicely. Harrison takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wrou ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Harrison moves away.#T4# Harrison tries a head kick but it misses.
Wrou connects with a right hand. Harrison shakes it off. Wrou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harrison dips to his left and cracks Wrou with an uppercut! Wrou throws a shot from downtown. Harrison moves away and avoids it. Wrou cracks Harrison with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. This has been an exciting period of action! Wrou avoids the head kick by Harrison.
Wrou moves out of range of the strikes. Wrou is looking to counter the offense by Harrison and move into the clinch. Wrou lands with a hook. Harrison tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Wrou dips to his left and cracks Harrison with an uppercut! Wrou punishes Harrison's body with a nice straight punch. A head kick misses from Harrison. Lito Harrison has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T5# Wrou misses with a wild body shot. A countering left hand to the body from Harrison misses. Wrou lands a head shot. Wrou swings for the body but Harrison moves out of range.
Harrison takes a shot right to the bread basket. Wrou throws a body shot but no joy. Wrou throws a hook but Harrison blocks it. Wrou takes a swing at Harrison's ribcage but misses. Harrison now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Wrou throws a right hand that misses
and Harrison counters with a nice body shot. Harrison drops his hands momentarily and Wrou takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Wrou looks to score with a jab to the body but Harrison is just out of range. Wrou misses with a looping left. Harrison looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T6# Wrou throws a body punch but Harrison moves out of range. Harrison throws a head kick that misses. Wrou takes a swing at Harrison's ribcage but misses. Wrou looks to throw the jab but Harrison is out of range. Wrou takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Harrison on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. 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! Wrou throws out a loose jab but Harrison uses good head movement to avoid it. Harrison misses with an uppercut. Harrison throws a head kick that misses. Wrou ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Harrison moves away. Wrou misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harrison.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wrou. Harrison does a little dance to reset his feet.#T7# Harrison explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Wrou throws an off balance right hand
enabling Harrison to counter with a crisp jab. Harrison pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wrou misses with a looping right. Wrou slips under a jab from Harrison. Wrou scores with a hook to the body. Harrison takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Wrou takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wrou throws a hook but Harrison blocks it. Wrou throws a body punch but Harrison moves out of range. Harrison steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Wrou. Harrison fakes the leg kick and cracks Wrou in the body. Harrison swings for the body but Wrou moves out of range.
Wrou is looking to counter the offense by Harrison and move into the clinch. Wrou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T8# Wrou connects with a single shot there. Wrou loads up on a big right hand but Harrison slips the punch. Wrou misses with a hook to the body
#KD2# and Harrison counters with a head kick that drops Wrou to the mat! Wrou scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly! This has been an exciting period of action! Harrison ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wrou moves away. Harrison's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wrou connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Harrison scrambles back to his feet. Wrou tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harrison was well out of range. Poor timing from Wrou. Wrou uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Harrison. Wrou tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Harrison manages to circle out of the way. Harrison scores with a nice head shot.#ROC2#Wrou is rocked! Harrison throws a sloppy head kick and Wrou moves out of range easily. Wrou scores with a hook. Wrou throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T9# Wrou misses with a body shot.
Harrison throws a fast counter high kick but Wrou manages to duck under it in time. Jab, jab by Harrison - just one landing. Oh Wrou is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Wrou moves into range and connects with a jab. Wrou seems to have got his legs back now. A big right from Wrou misses. Harrison misses with a kick to the body.
A jab from Wrou misses. Harrison tries to counter with a clinch but Wrou shakes him off and moves away. Wrou just misses with a punch to the body.
Wrou misses the shot to the body. Wrou fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Wrou lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A swing and a miss from Wrou. Harrison throws a jab but it's blocked by Wrou.
And that's the end of the fight! Sledge Wrou showed his dominance in that final round. Well Wrou 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sledge Wrou! |
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Event:
TOF 79
Date: Feb 17, 2024 |
#R1# Wrou misses with a hook to the body
letting Phoenix counter with a right hand. Wrou takes a swing at Phoenix's ribcage but misses. Wrou ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Wrou throws a lazy uppercut
and Phoenix counters with a stiff right hand. Wrou throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Phoenix stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Phoenix takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Phoenix swings for the body but Wrou moves out of range.
Phoenix definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Nice body kick from Phoenix. Phoenix drops his hands momentarily and Wrou takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Wrou jabs Phoenix to the body, keeping him at a distance. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Phoenix keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wrou. Phoenix shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Wrou eats them both and turns towards Phoenix to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Wrou jabbing away but nothing is landing. Phoenix takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sledge Wrou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Phoenix lands with a right hand. #T1# Phoenix ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Phoenix throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wrou sees it coming and avoids it easily. Wrou swings for the body but Phoenix moves out of range.
Phoenix misses the shot to the body. Phoenix loads up on a big right hand but Wrou slips the punch. Wrou lands with a hook. Phoenix tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Wrou bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Phoenix's head. Phoenix misses with a series of wild punches.
Wrou takes a swing at Phoenix's ribcage but misses. Phoenix swings away with a body shot that misses
#CL2# and Wrou holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Phoenix scores with a shoulder strike. Wrou scores with a shot to the side of Phoenix's head. Wrou misses with a body punch.
Wrou scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T2# Wrou throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Phoenixs 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! Wrou misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wrou swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Phoenix can't find room to land a body shot as Wrou controls the action.
Phoenix prevents a body shot from Wrou. Wrou throws a punch but it's blocked by Phoenix. Wrou scores with an uppercut up the middle. Phoenix lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#It looks like Sledge Wrou has been cut. Phoenix lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Wrou misses with a hook from the clinch. Wrou misses with the head strike.
Wrou struggles to land a body shot inside as Phoenix controls his hands.
Phoenix lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Phoenix taking a breather. Wrou is trying to maintain a safe position but Phoenix gets an underhook and turns Wrou into the cage. Phoenix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Phoenix blocks an uppercut.
#T3# Phoenix's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Phoenix creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Wrou throws a head punch that misses. Phoenix utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Phoenix fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Phoenix tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wrou swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Phoenix blocks a body shot from Wrou. Wrou throws a punch but it's blocked by Phoenix. A head punch on the inside from Phoenix fails to land. Phoenix with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Phoenix lands an uppercut. Phoenix landing knees to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Phoenix takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Nice elbow from Phoenix. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wrou. #T4# Phoenix misses with the head strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Phoenix.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Phoenix. Phoenix with an attempt at a knee that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Phoenix. A short left from Phoenix. Phoenix creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Wrou goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wrou. Wrou tries to work over Phoenix's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Phoenix throws an elbow that misses.
Phoenix lands with a short shot to the head. Wrou scores with a nice hook to the head. Phoenix misses with a punch on the inside.
Wrou lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Wrou lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Wrou lands a shoulder strike. #T5# Phoenix pushes Wrou back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Wrou blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wrou working aggressively here.
Wrou digs a right hand underneath Phoenix's ribcage. Phoenix let out a lung full of air as it connected. Wrou struggles to land a body shot inside as Phoenix controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Phoenix. A shot in the inside from Phoenix. Wrou misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wrou blocks an uppercut.
Phoenix throws a head punch that misses. Phoenix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wrou tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wrou swings wildly with an uppercut but Phoenix uses good head movement to avoid it. Phoenix misses with a short punch on the inside. Wrou misses with some punches.
Phoenix trying to land knees to the body.
Wrou doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T6# Wrou tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Phoenix. Phoenix blocking some punches.
Wrou swings wildly with an uppercut but Phoenix uses good head movement to avoid it. Phoenix working aggressively here.
A body shot lands from Wrou.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Phoenix takes a shot to the head. Phoenix gets through Wrou's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Phoenix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wrou misses with the head strike.
Wrou working aggressively here.
Wrou working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wrou. Wrou misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Wrou fails to land. Wrou misses with a hook from the clinch. #T7# Wrou lands with a left to the head. Wrou misses with a short punch on the inside. Wrou blocking some punches.
Phoenix lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wrou or not. Wrou lands a hook to the side of the head. Phoenix throws a head punch that misses. Phoenix working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wrou. A head punch on the inside from Phoenix fails to land. Wrou scores with a hook to the body. Wrou pushes Phoenix back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Wrou misses with a punch on the inside.
Phoenix scores with a nice hook to the head. Phoenix pushes Wrou back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Phoenix swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Phoenix lands a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A head punch on the inside from Wrou fails to land. Phoenix with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T8# Wrou misses with the head strike.
Phoenix struggles to land a body shot inside as Wrou controls his hands.
Phoenix working some nice short punches in the clinch. Wrou misses with a body punch.
Wrou lands with a left to the head. Wrou scores with a nice hook to the head. Phoenix pushes Wrou back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Wrou working aggressively here.
Phoenix stalling.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wrou. A short uppercut from Wrou. Phoenix looks to throw an elbow but misses. Phoenix misses with a body punch.
Wrou misses with the head strike.
Phoenix lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wrou. Phoenix with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wrou misses with the head strike.
#T9# Phoenix blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Wrou. Wrou scores with a shot to the side of Phoenix's head. Wrou tries to throw a body punch but Phoenix avoids it by throwing Wrou back against the cage. Wrou tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Phoenix misses with a punch on the inside.
Wrou misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wrou doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wrou throws a punch but it's blocked by Phoenix. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Phoenix goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Phoenix lands an elbow just above Wrou 's eye. Wrou tries to work over Phoenix's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Phoenix tries to throw a body punch but Wrou avoids it by throwing Phoenix back against the cage. Wrou blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Phoenix throws a head punch that misses. Wrou 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.
A close round but Sledge Wrou will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Sledge Wrou's cut. 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# Phoenix misses with a hook. Wrou ducked under it nicely. Wrou throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Phoenix tries to counter by clinching up but Wrou breaks away and moves out of range. Phoenix misses with a low kick.
Wrou changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Wrou moves out of range of the strikes. Wrou walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Wrou sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Phoenix lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wrou circles away quickly and effectively. Phoenix wants to slow Wrou down by chopping away at his legs. A looping hook to the body misses from Wrou. Phoenix does a little dance to reset his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Phoenix moves out of range of the strikes. Wrou scores with a shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Wrou throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Wrou looks to land a right hand but Phoenix moved out of range. Phoenix seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T1# Wrou just misses with a punch to the body.
Wrou moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Phoenix throws out a powerful jab. A jab from Wrou misses. Wrou throws a lazy uppercut
and Phoenix counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Wrou looks to score with a jab to the body but Phoenix is just out of range. Wrou looks to score with a jab to the body but Phoenix is just out of range. A big right from Wrou misses. Phoenix throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wrou steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Phoenix. Wrou misses with a straight right. Phoenix thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL# Phoenix forces Wrou back against the cage and clinches. Phoenix goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wrou misses with a punch on the inside.
#T2# Wrou swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wrou tries to work over Phoenix's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A shot in the inside from Phoenix. Phoenix lands a body punch in the clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Wrou misses with a short punch on the inside. Wrou cracks Phoenix with a nice body shot. Wrou tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wrou blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Phoenix digs a right hand into Wrou's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wrou's gas tank. Wrou throws a head punch that misses. Wrou blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Phoenix lands an elbow inside. A short uppercut from Phoenix. A head punch on the inside from Phoenix fails to land. Wrou tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Gerald Phoenix has scored more points in the clinch so far. Phoenix lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wrou backwards. A shot in the inside from Wrou. #T3# Wrou fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wrou throws a head punch that misses. Wrou working aggressively here.
Wrou doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Phoenix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Phoenix.
Phoenix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wrou misses with a punch on the inside.
Wrou gets through Phoenix's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A nice glancing elbow lands by Phoenix. Wrou throws a punch but it's blocked by Phoenix. Phoenix lands on the inside with an uppercut. Wrou tries to work over Phoenix's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Wrou struggles to land a body shot inside as Phoenix controls his hands.
A short right from Phoenix on the inside. Wrou misses with a punch on the inside.
Phoenix working aggressively here.
#T4# A head punch on the inside from Wrou fails to land. Phoenix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Phoenix lands on the inside with an uppercut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Phoenix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wrou lands a body punch. Phoenix throws a head punch that misses. Wrou misses with the head strike.
A body shot lands from Wrou.
Wrou goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wrou. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Phoenix. A shot in the inside from Phoenix. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Wrou takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Wrou can't find room to land a body shot as Phoenix controls the action.
Phoenix lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wrou misses with a punch to the body.
#T5# Wrou swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Still in the clinch, Phoenix scores with a nice short uppercut. Wrou tries to throw a body punch but Phoenix avoids it by throwing Wrou back against the cage. Wrou misses with the head strike.
Phoenix lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Wrou throws a punch but it's blocked by Phoenix. Phoenix tries to throw a body punch but Wrou avoids it by throwing Phoenix back against the cage. Wrou manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Wrou misses with some punches.
Phoenix scores with an uppercut up the middle. Phoenix landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wrou is breathing heavily. Phoenix landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Phoenix gets through Wrou's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Phoenix is struggling to control the position.#T6# Wrou is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Phoenix lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wrou backwards. Wrou's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Phoenix tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wrou misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wrou tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Wrou goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Phoenix lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wrou backwards. Still in the clinch, Phoenix scores with a nice short uppercut. Phoenix tries to throw a body punch but Wrou avoids it by throwing Phoenix back against the cage. Wrou misses with a punch on the inside.
Wrou stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Wrou lands on the inside with an uppercut. A shot in the inside from Phoenix. Wrou throws a head punch that misses. #T7# Wrou has a couple of punches blocked by Phoenix.
A short right from Phoenix. Phoenix has a couple of punches blocked by Wrou.
Phoenix working aggressively here.
Wrou scores with a hook to the body. Phoenix lands a hook to the side of the head. Phoenix lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wrou backwards. Phoenix lands a left hand.
Wrou fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Phoenix tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Phoenix scores with a shot to the side of Wrou's head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Wrou. Phoenix misses with a short punch on the inside. Phoenix takes a shot to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wrou. A battle for position here, against the cage.#T8# Phoenix comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wrou works on Phoenix's body with a couple of short punches. Phoenix throws an elbow that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Phoenix.
Wrou fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Phoenix tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A hook to the body from Phoenix.
Phoenix tries a body shot but Wrou blocks it.
Phoenix has a couple of punches blocked by Wrou.
Wrou lands with a short shot to the head. Phoenix lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Phoenix lands on the inside with an uppercut. Phoenix working aggressively here.
Wrou swings wildly with an uppercut but Phoenix uses good head movement to avoid it. Wrou throws a head punch that misses. #T9# Wrou misses with a hook from the clinch. Phoenix lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wrou backwards. A hook to the body from Wrou.
Wrou lands a left hand that snaps the head of Phoenix backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wrou. Still in the clinch, Phoenix scores with a nice short uppercut. Wrou blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Phoenix putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wrou in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Wrou doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A shot in the inside from Wrou. A head punch on the inside from Phoenix fails to land. Wrou misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Wrou. Wrou tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wrou displaying some good clinch control by pressing Phoenix up against the cage. Wrou throws a punch but it's blocked by Phoenix. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gerald Phoenix dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Sledge Wrou's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, 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# Phoenix fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. A head kick misses from Phoenix. Wrou is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Phoenix rather than just go for the knockout.#CL# Phoenix clinches up against the cage. Wrou swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Phoenix lands an uppercut. Wrou throws a head punch that misses. Phoenix lands an elbow inside that Wrou shrugs off. Phoenix throws a head punch that misses. Wrou lands a right hand that snaps the head of Phoenix backwards. Wrou misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wrou working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wrou misses with a punch on the inside.
Phoenix landing knees to the head.
Wrou goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wrou swings wildly with an uppercut but Phoenix uses good head movement to avoid it. Phoenix tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wrou's elbow. #T1# A quick uppercut on the inside from Wrou. Phoenix lands a shoulder strike. Wrou misses with some punches.
Wrou misses with a short punch on the inside. Phoenix lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wrou backwards. Wrou misses with a body punch.
Phoenix lands with a light punch inside. Phoenix struggles to land a body shot inside as Wrou controls his hands.
Phoenix misses with a knee to the head. Phoenix scores with a nice hook to the head. Phoenix lands with a right to the head. #ROC#Wrou is rocked! Wrou throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Phoenix prevents a body shot from Wrou. Wrou doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Phoenix. #T2# Phoenix lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wrou takes an elbow to the temple. Wrou is still on wobbly legs! Can Phoenix finish him? Wrou misses with a hook from the clinch. Phoenix throws an elbow but it misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Phoenix. Wrou tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Phoenix throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wrous head. A head punch on the inside from Wrou fails to land. Phoenix tries a body shot but Wrou blocks it.
Phoenix lands a left hand.
Phoenix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wrou lands a hook that snaps the head of Phoenix backwards. Wrou tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wrou swings wildly with an uppercut but Phoenix uses good head movement to avoid it. Phoenix throws a head punch that misses. Wrou seems to have recovered his senses. Wrou scores with a hook to the body. Wrou misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T3# Phoenix throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wrous head. Wrou goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wrou has a couple of punches blocked by Phoenix.
Phoenix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Phoenix throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wrou misses with a punch on the inside.
Phoenix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wrou working aggressively here.
Phoenix lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Wrou misses with a hook from the clinch. Phoenix using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wrou has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Phoenix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Wrou scores with a nice short uppercut. Phoenix stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A short uppercut from Phoenix. #T4# Wrou scores with a shot to the side of Phoenix's head. The referee calls for Wrou to work.
Phoenix makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nice body punch from Phoenix. Wrou takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Wrou swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wrou blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Phoenix lands with a short head shot on the inside. Phoenix gets through Wrou's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Phoenix lands a hook that snaps the head of Wrou backwards. Wrou scores with a shoulder strike. Wrou lands a right hand. A short body shot lands from Phoenix as the two fighters clinch.
Phoenix misses with some punches.
Wrou pushes Phoenix back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Wrou. #T5# Phoenix will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Wrou up against the cage. Phoenix lands a hook that snaps the head of Wrou backwards. Wrou throws a head punch that misses. Wrou misses with a hook from the clinch. Phoenix misses with a hook from the clinch. Wrou tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wrou doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Phoenix tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wrou's elbow. Wrou tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wrou softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Phoenix lands a knee to the head.
Phoenix blocks an uppercut.
Phoenix softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T6# Wrou swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wrou blocks an uppercut.
Wrou tries to stall but Phoenix uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Wrou tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wrou misses with a punch on the inside.
Wrou scores with an uppercut up the middle. A short left from Wrou. This has been an exciting period of action! Wrou throws a head punch that misses. Wrou has a couple of punches blocked by Phoenix.
Phoenix blocking some punches.
Phoenix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wrou working aggressively here.
Wrou working aggressively here.
Phoenix misses with the head strike.
Wrou lands a hook that snaps the head of Phoenix backwards. Wrou working aggressively here.
#T7# Phoenix prevents a body shot from Wrou. Phoenix misses with a punch to the body.
Phoenix takes a shot to the head. Wrou tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Phoenix's elbow. Wrou letting Phoenix take a breather here. A right handed body shot lands from Wrou.
Wrou scores with an uppercut up the middle. Phoenix blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Wrou fails to land. Phoenix throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Wrou misses with a hook from the clinch. Phoenix swings wildly with an uppercut but Wrou uses good head movement to avoid it. Phoenix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Phoenix lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T8# Phoenix misses with a knee to the head. Phoenix pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Phoenix has a couple of punches blocked by Wrou.
Wrou swings wildly with an uppercut but Phoenix uses good head movement to avoid it. Wrou pushes Phoenix back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Phoenix struggles to land a body shot inside as Wrou controls his hands.
Phoenix misses with a short punch on the inside. Phoenix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Phoenix with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wrou lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wrou swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Phoenix lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wrou backwards. Wrou avoids the elbow strike from Phoenix, against the cage.
Wrou throws a punch but it's blocked by Phoenix. #T9# Phoenix tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Phoenix lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Phoenix misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Phoenix. Wrou fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Phoenix.
Wrou blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wrou lands with a short shot to the head. Phoenix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wrou tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Phoenix working some nice short punches in the clinch. Wrou works on Phoenix's body with a couple of short punches. A head punch blocked on the inside by Phoenix. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wrou. Wrou tries to work over Phoenix's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Phoenix goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Gerald Phoenix. Well Phoenix 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gerald Phoenix! A victorious Gerald Phoenix thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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TOF 72
Date: Jan 21, 2024 |
#R1# Maverick throws a push kick but Wrou slaps the foot to one side. Wrou misses with a hook. Maverick misses with a body kick. A clash of legs there as Wrou blocks the low kick. Wrou cracks a nice hook into Maverick's ribs. Nice shot by Wrou. Wrou keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Maverick circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wrou takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Maverick keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Maverick misses with a wild body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Maverick pushes Wrou away with a front kick. Wrou moves into range and connects with a jab. Wrou throws a jab when Maverick was well out of range. Maverick's corner calls for a 1-2. Maverick obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Maverick lands a nice hook to Wrou's body. Wrou takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T1##CL# Wrou gets in close and instigates a clinch. Maverick working hard to break the clinch. A hook to the body from Wrou.
Maverick blocks a body shot from Wrou. Maverick blocking some punches.
Wrou lands a hook that snaps the head of Maverick backwards. Wrou throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC2# Maverick breaks from the clinch.
Wrou cracks Maverick with a good jab. Wrou throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maverick sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL# Wrou moves into the clinch. Wrou lands an uppercut. Maverick scores with an uppercut up the middle. Maverick can't break the clinch.
Wrou misses with the head strike.
Wrou stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Wrou misses with some punches.
#T2# Maverick is looking to control Wrou's arms but Wrou gets an underhook and turns him. Now Maverick has his back to the cage. Wrou misses with a hook from the clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wrou pushes Maverick back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Wrou lands a left hand.
Wrou softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Maverick tries to break the clinch but Wrou is controlling the position. Wrou tries a body shot but Maverick blocks it.
Wrou prevents Maverick from breaking the clinch. Maverick tries to break the clinch but Wrou is controlling the position. Wrou pushes Maverick back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A nice left hand lands by Wrou.
Maverick looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Wrou blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Wrou.
#BC2# Maverick breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Wrou steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Maverick. That one must have hurt.#T3# Maverick with the inside leg kick. Wrou connects with a single shot there. Wrou has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Maverick. Wrou takes a body punch but keeps moving. Maverick throws a looping overhand right but Wrou ducks down to avoid it. Wrou misses with a looping left. Wrou swings for the body but Maverick moves out of range.
#CL# Wrou pushes Maverick up against the cage in a clinch. A head punch on the inside from Wrou fails to land. Maverick is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Wrou tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wrou working some nice short punches in the clinch. Wrou throws a head punch that misses. Wrou has a couple of punches blocked by Maverick.
Wrou working aggressively here.
#T4# A short right hand to the side of the head by Wrou. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Maverick is trying to break free. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wrou creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Maverick working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Maverick slows down the pace here.
Maverick tries to throw a body punch but Wrou avoids it by throwing Maverick back against the cage. Wrou blocks an uppercut.
Maverick working hard to break the clinch. Maverick tries to break the clinch but Wrou is controlling the position. Wrou misses with a short punch on the inside. A body shot lands from Wrou.
Maverick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wrou throws a head punch that misses. Maverick tries to stall but Wrou uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Wrou lands a right hand. Maverick's coach down at Temple of Fitness was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Maverick's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#T5# Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Maverick. Wrou swings wildly with an uppercut but Maverick uses good head movement to avoid it. Maverick wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wrou has him pressed against the cage. Maverick displaying some good clinch control by pressing Wrou up against the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Wrou. Maverick looking to slow down the pace here. A short right from Wrou on the inside. Maverick blocks an uppercut.
Wrou misses with some punches.
Wrou makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A short left from Wrou. #BC2# Maverick pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Wrou has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T6# Wrou scores with a shoulder strike. Maverick takes a shot to the head. A head punch on the inside from Wrou fails to land. Maverick wants to break free but Wrou has control.
Maverick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wrou swings wildly with an uppercut but Maverick uses good head movement to avoid it. A short right from Wrou on the inside. Wrou has a couple of punches blocked by Maverick.
A head punch on the inside from Wrou fails to land. Wrou controlling the action here for a moment.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wrou creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Wrou swings wildly with an uppercut but Maverick uses good head movement to avoid it. Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T7# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wrou. A nice left hand lands by Wrou.
Maverick tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wrou's elbow. Wrou stalling in the clinch.
Maverick blocking some punches.
Maverick wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wrou has him pressed against the cage.#BC2# Maverick escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wrou misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maverick.
Maverick throws a big counter head kick but Wrou avoids it with no problem. A looping hook to the body misses from Maverick. Wrou does a little dance to reset his feet. Maverick buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Maverick misses with a body kick. Wrou is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Maverick. Wrou tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Maverick paws at him with a jab and circles away. Maverick tries a head kick but it misses.
Maverick keeps the fight on the outside. Maverick throws out a counter right but Wrou avoids it with no problem.#CL# Wrou closes the distance and pushes Maverick back into the cage. Wrou throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mavericks head. #T8# A nice left hand lands by Wrou.
Wrou lands a left hand.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Wrou scores with a shot to the side of Maverick's head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Maverick misses with some punches.
Maverick wants to break the clinch but can't.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wrou creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Wrou tries to work over Maverick's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Maverick takes a shot to the head. #BC2# Maverick breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Wrou lands a slapping body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Maverick. Wrou looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Maverick throws a head kick but Wrou moves out of range.
#CL# Wrou pushes Maverick up against the cage in a clinch. Maverick works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Maverick works on Wrou's body with a couple of short punches.#T9# Maverick struggles to land a body shot inside as Wrou controls his hands.
Wrou lands on the inside with an uppercut. Wrou scores with a nice hook to the head. Maverick blocks an uppercut.
Maverick is trying to break free. Both fighters working to control the clinch. A short left from Wrou. Maverick scores with a shot to the side of Wrou's head. Maverick wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Maverick blocking some punches.
Wrou misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wrou misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wrou working some nice short punches in the clinch. Wrou tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Wrou lands a right hand that snaps the head of Maverick backwards. Wrou tries to throw a body punch but Maverick avoids it by throwing Wrou back against the cage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sledge Wrou dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2# A head kick from Maverick lands but Wrou takes it in his stride. Wrou moves away from the strike by Maverick. Maverick misses with an uppercut. Wrou saw that one coming. Maverick throws a sloppy head kick and Wrou moves out of range easily. Daniel Maverick seems to be getting the better of the standup. Wrou fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Maverick looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. A chopping leg kick lands by Maverick. Maverick scores with a three punch combo!
Wrou tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Maverick let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Maverick throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Maverick takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Maverick circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wrou misses with an uppercut
and Maverick counters with an inside leg kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Maverick throws a head kick but Wrou moves out of range.
Wrou tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL# Wrou has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T1# Wrou throws a punch but it's blocked by Maverick. Wrou working aggressively here.
#BC2# Maverick pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Wrou ducks under a wild hook from Maverick. Maverick chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Maverick misses with a head kick.
Wrou wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Wrou fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Wrou jabs Maverick right on the nose. Maverick blinks but takes it well. Wrou on the wrong end of a nice hook. Wrou throws a hook to the side of Maverick's head but Maverick sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Wrou comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. A swing and a miss from Maverick. Wrou is looking to clinch but Maverick is avoiding it.
Sledge Wrou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Maverick swats away the attempt to clinch by Wrou.#T2# Maverick connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Wrou slips under a jab from Maverick. Wrou wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Wrou doesn't manage to clinch there - Maverick circles away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Maverick misses with a double jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Maverick. Wrou is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Maverick. Wrou is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maverick can do to turn this around? A combination from Maverick does no damage. Maverick walks into a left hand. A swing and a miss from Wrou. Crunch! Maverick slams his shin into Wrou's torso. Wrou blocks a low kick nicely. Wrou tries to counter by clinching up but Maverick breaks away and moves out of range. Wrou tries to clinch but Maverick is having none of it. Maverick throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#CL# and Wrou counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Wrou. #T3# Maverick trying to stall but Wrou improves his position.
Good body shot from Wrou.
Wrou scores with a shot to the side of Maverick's head. Maverick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wrou keeps control of Maverick as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Wrou misses with a body punch.
Wrou lands a shoulder strike. Maverick working hard to break the clinch. Maverick has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Maverick looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. A short right from Wrou. Maverick is trying to break free. Wrou stalling.
Wrou swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wrou throws a head punch that misses. A bit of stalling here from Wrou.
Sledge Wrou has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T4# A battle for position here, against the cage. Wrou doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maverick wants to get back to striking at distance but Wrou won't allow it.
Wrou misses with some punches.
Wrou misses with a punch to the body.
Wrou can't find room to land a body shot as Maverick controls the action.
Wrou misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wrou creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Wrou softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Maverick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maverick tries to break the clinch but Wrou is controlling the position. Maverick lands a body punch. Maverick blocks a body shot from Wrou. #BC2# Maverick pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Maverick lands a leg kick that knocks Wrou off balance momentarily.#T5# Wrou moves out of range of the body kick. Wrou scores with a hook to the body. Maverick takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Maverick misses with a straight right. Maverick thows a left - swing and a miss! Wrou 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.
Wrou pushing out the jab but it's not landing. An inside leg kick lands from Maverick. Maverick throws a nice inside leg kick. Wrou thows a left - swing and a miss! Maverick swings widly with a right hand
#CL# and Wrou counters by moving into the clinch. Wrou lands on the inside with an uppercut. Wrou cracks Maverick with a nice body shot.#BC2# Maverick breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Wrou throws a body shot but no joy. #T6# Maverick takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. 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! Maverick throws a quick inside leg kick. Wrou is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Wrou throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Maverick stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Wrou waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Maverick. Wrou throws a looping overhand right but Maverick ducks down to avoid it. Wrou slips a jab from Maverick. Wrou slips a jab from Maverick. Wrou seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Maverick staying out of range there. Wrou throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Maverick on the side of the head. Maverick throws a head kick that misses. Wrou checks the leg kick nicely there.
Maverick looks for the body kick but Wrou saw that one coming. Wrou sizes up Maverick with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T7# Maverick takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Wrou lands a nice looking body shot.
Wrou misses with a hook. Maverick ducked under it nicely. Wrou lands a slapping body shot.
Wrou cracks Maverick with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Maverick misses with a head kick.
Wrou seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Wrou feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mavericks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Maverick thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Wrou if he has to take too many more of those.
#CL# Wrou has Maverick up against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wrou. Come on Maverick - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Maverick is trying to maintain a safe position but Wrou gets an underhook and turns Maverick into the cage.#T8# Maverick blocking some punches.
Wrou prevents Maverick from breaking the clinch. Maverick wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC2# Maverick manages to break the clinch.
Maverick looks to land a left hand but Wrou moved out of range nicely. 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! Wrou scores with a nice strike. Wrou fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Maverick on the side of the head. Maverick avoids the body shot from Wrou.
Wrou thows a left - swing and a miss! Maverick motions for Wrou to come forward. Maverick throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Maverick is looking to control Wrou's arms but Wrou gets an underhook and turns him. Now Maverick has his back to the cage. Wrou controlling the action here for a moment.
Wrou lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T9# Maverick misses with a hook to the ribs.
Maverick misses with the head strike.
Wrou working aggressively here.
#BC2# Maverick manages to break the clinch.
#CL# Maverick tries to keep at a distance but Wrou has taken the fight into the clinch. Maverick is trying to maintain a safe position but Wrou gets an underhook and turns Maverick into the cage.#BC2# Maverick escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wrou staying out of range there. Maverick on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Wrou fails with an attempt to clinch.
Maverick takes a swing at Wrou's ribcage but misses. Wrou lands a right hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sledge Wrou dominated that second round. That's time! Wrou's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3# Maverick takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Wrou is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A looping hook to the body misses from Wrou. Maverick does a little dance to reset his feet. Maverick throws out a counter right but Wrou avoids it with no problem. Wrou tries to clinch up but Maverick circles away and keeps his distance. Maverick ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Maverick lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Wrou wants to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wrou looks to throw the jab but Maverick is out of range. Wrou slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CL# Wrou has Maverick up against the cage in a clinch.
Wrou has a couple of punches blocked by Maverick.
#T1# Maverick lands a body punch in the clinch. Maverick trying to control the position but instead, Wrou has worked for underhooks and has pushed Maverick into the cage. Wrou misses with a hook to the ribs.
A shot in the inside from Wrou. Wrou tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2# Maverick's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL# Wrou closes the distance and clinches. #BC2# Maverick breaks the clinch.
Wrou misses with a left hand and Wrou takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Wrou scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Maverick misses with a body kick. #CL# Wrou has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T2# Wrou tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wrou misses with a hook from the clinch. Wrou misses with the head strike.
Wrou effectively controlling the action here. Maverick wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Wrou misses with a short punch on the inside. Wrou misses with the head strike.
Wrou fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maverick is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Maverick is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Wrou is keeping busy. Nice body punch from Wrou. 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! Wrou lands a nice shot to the body. #T3# Maverick wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wrou creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Wrou keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Maverick's efforts to push away. Maverick is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Wrou has a couple of punches blocked by Maverick.
Maverick blocks an uppercut.
Wrou misses with the head strike.
A bit of stalling here from Maverick.
Wrou lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Wrou misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wrou misses with a hook from the clinch. Wrou lands a right hand that snaps the head of Maverick backwards. Wrou keeps control of Maverick as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. A hook to the body from Wrou.
Maverick takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T4# Wrou lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Wrou lands with a short head shot on the inside. Maverick blocks an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Wrou scores with a nice short uppercut. Wrou tries to work over Maverick's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Wrou scores with a hook to the body. Wrou struggles to land a body shot inside as Maverick controls his hands.
Wrou misses with the head strike.
Wrou stalling the fight.
Maverick is trying to force a seperation but Wrou has the dominant position. Maverick wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wrou has him pressed against the cage. Wrou tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maverick's elbow. Wrou throws a punch but it's blocked by Maverick. Maverick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Maverick has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T5# Wrou misses with a short punch on the inside. Wrou misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wrou misses with the head strike.
Maverick misses with some punches.
Wrou misses with the head strike.
Wrou lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Maverick backwards. Wrou tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maverick's elbow. Maverick is trying to force a seperation but Wrou has the dominant position. Wrou can't find room to land a body shot as Maverick controls the action.
A nice left hand lands by Wrou.
Wrou misses with a hook to the ribs.
Maverick can't break the clinch.
Wrou fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wrou misses with a short punch on the inside. Wrou lands a shoulder strike. #T6# Maverick wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Maverick tries to break the clinch but Wrou is controlling the position. Wrou struggles to land a body shot inside as Maverick controls his hands.
Wrou presses Maverick against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A short left from Wrou. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wrou. Maverick has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. A right hand to the body from Wrou.
Wrou misses with a hook from the clinch. Maverick tries to break the clinch but Wrou is controlling the position. Wrou lands a body shot. A head punch blocked on the inside by Maverick. Maverick prevents a body shot from Wrou. Wrou keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Maverick's efforts to push away. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wrou. #T7# Maverick blocks an uppercut.
Wrou misses with a punch on the inside.
Wrou doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wrou misses with some punches.
Wrou digs a right hand underneath Maverick's ribcage. Maverick let out a lung full of air as it connected. Wrou misses with some punches.
Maverick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maverick is trying to break the clinch but Wrou has him pressed against the cage. Maverick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wrou creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A short right from Wrou on the inside. Maverick wants to break the clinch but can't.
Maverick is pushing Wrou up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Wrou lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Maverick backwards. Daniel Maverick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T8# With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wrou creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Maverick looking to stall.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wrou. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wrou. Wrou stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Maverick is trying to break the clinch but Wrou is controlling him. Wrou has Maverick pressed against the cage, preventing Maverick from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Wrou doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wrou fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wrou misses with a hook from the clinch. Maverick tries to work over Wrou's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T9# Wrou lands a shoulder strike. A right hook to the body lands for Wrou.
Wrou lands a right hand. Wrou lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#ROC#Maverick is rocked! A short left from Wrou. Maverick is still on wobbly legs! Can Wrou finish him? Wrou lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Maverick or not. Wrou lands a right hand that snaps the head of Maverick backwards. Wrou misses with a punch on the inside.
Maverick tries a body shot but Wrou blocks it.
Wrou lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Maverick backwards. Maverick lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A right hook to the body lands for Wrou.
Wrou throws a head punch that misses. Wrou swings wildly with an uppercut but Maverick uses good head movement to avoid it. Maverick lands a hook that snaps the head of Wrou backwards. This has been an exciting period of action! Wrou fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maverick misses with a hook from the clinch. Maverick seems to have recovered his senses. Maverick throws a head punch that misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Sledge Wrou showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wrou, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sledge Wrou! |
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Event:
TOF 64
Date: Dec 24, 2023 |
#R1# Wrou stuns Southridge with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Southridge shoots in for a takedown but Wrou shows good takedown defense. Southridge tries for a takedown but Wrou sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Wrou ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Southridge moves away. Southridge looks like he wants to counter punch here. Southridge ducks under a wild hook from Wrou. Southridge wants to clinch up but Wrou keeps it at a distance. Southridge throws a body punch but Wrou moves out of range. Southridge wants to clinch up but Wrou keeps it at a distance. Southridge with the inside leg kick. Wrou looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wrou scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Southridge gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Wrou cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Sledge Wrou has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Greg Southridge. Southridge slips a jab and a cross from Wrou.
#T1# Southridge shoots and misses and Wrou makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Southridge shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Wrou counters with a right hand to the body. Wrou keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Southridge wants to clinch but Wrou slips to the side and Wrou counters with a left to the body. The fight stays on the outside here - Southridge looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Wrou just misses with a punch to the body.
Southridge gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Wrou counters with a left to the body. #T2# Wrou waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Southridge. As Wrou backs off Southridge throws a huge counter combo but Wrou manages to avoid it all. Wrou defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Southridge. Southridge has his takedown stuffed and Wrou counters with a straight right hand. Southridge throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Wrou counters with a lovely shot to the body. Southridge throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Wrou makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Sledge Wrou is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wrou connects with a right hand. Southridge shakes it off. Wrou fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Southridge on the side of the head.#ROC#Southridge is rocked! Southridge throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Southridge is still on wobbly legs! Can Wrou finish him? Southridge misses with a takedown attempt - Wrou sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. It looked like Wrou wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T3# Southridge is looking to clinch. Southridge seems to have recovered his senses.#TD2# Southridge looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Wrou!#SUB2# Southridge is trying to get an arm triangle but Wrou is defending well. Wrou avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Southridge. Wrou is looking for a sweep. Wrou is working hard here to advance position.#T4# Wrou controls the position for a moment.#SUB2# Southridge is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Wrou is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Wrou is looking for a sweep.#T5# Southridge wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wrou keeps working. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Southridge is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Wrou knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2# Southridge tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Southridge has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Wrou is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T6# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Wrou is trying to get back to full guard. Southridge controlling the action here. Wrou is looking to improve his position.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. A chopping leg kick lands by Southridge. #T7# Southridge lands a two punch combo.
Southridge tries to clinch but fails miserably and Wrou counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Southridge closes the distance but Wrou moves to the side and Wrou counters with a lovely straight right hand! Southridge has his takedown stuffed and Wrou counters with a straight right hand.#TD2# Southridge shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Wrou is staying active underneath Southridge, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T8##SUB2# Southridge is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Wrou is looking to escape. Southridge prevents Wrou from improving his position. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Southridge missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T9# Wrou is looking to control Southridge's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wrou avoid being mounted?#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Southridge throws a solid leg kick but Wrou takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Southridge.#CL2# Southridge moves into the clinch. Wrou lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Wrou throws a punch but it's blocked by Southridge. Southridge wants a takedown but no success here.
Southridge misses with a knee strike.
Southridge blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wrou. Wrou scores with a shot to the side of Southridge's head. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Wrou throws a head punch that misses. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wrou creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Southridge blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wrou misses with a punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sledge Wrou dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# The fighters circle momentarily. Southridge darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Greg Southridge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Southridge gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Wrou counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Southridge walks into a jab. Southridge throws a body kick that misses. Wrou slaps away a takedown attempt from Southridge, before circling back to the center of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Southridge tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wrou swats him away and circles back towards the center. Wrou ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Southridge on the wrong end of a nice hook. Wrou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T1# Southridge closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wrou circles away. Wrou is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Sledge Wrou has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Greg Southridge. Southridge swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wrou counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2# Southridge forces Wrou back against the cage and clinches.#BC# Wrou breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Southridge throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Southridge swings for the body but Wrou moves out of range.
A jab from Wrou finds it's way through Southridge's defenses. Southridge doesn't succeed with the takedown and Wrou counters with a straight right hand. Southridge tries to clinch up.#T2# Southridge defending well as Wrou loads up on a big left hand. Southridge with a lazy takedown attempt and Wrou cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Wrou takes a swing at Southridge's ribcage but misses. Nice uppercut lands for Wrou. That snapped Southridge's head back.
Southridge fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wrou avoids it really well and circles away. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wrou cracks Southridge with a right hand to the side of the head.#T3# Wrou avoids the head kick by Southridge.
A little feinted left hand from Wrou on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Southridge shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wrou pinned against the cage. Wrou gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Southridge throws a leg kick but Wrou moved away. Wrou just misses with a punch to the body.
Southridge is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Greg Southridge is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Southridge with a poor takedown letting Wrou counter with a right hand. Southridge tries for a takedown but Wrou circles away easily and Wrou counters with a nice body shot. Southridge is breathing heavily. Wrou misses with a hook.#T4# Southridge doesn't succeed with the takedown and Southridge takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Wrou cracks Southridge with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Southridge falls to his knees and Wrou doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sledge Wrou! |
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Event:
GFC 8: Rex vs Mnusk
Date: Sep 27, 2023 |
#R1# Wrou thuds a left hand into Aguayo's body. Aguayo slips a jab from Wrou. Wrou misses with a wild body shot. Aguayo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A nice leg kick from Aguayo, right into the meat of the thigh.
Aguayo avoids the body shot from Wrou.
Wrou cracks Aguayo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Wrou throws a lazy uppercut
and Aguayo counters with a nice body shot. Wrou misses with a right hand and Aguayo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Wrou just misses with a punch to the body.
We've been told by Aguayo's head coaches at 3Band MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Aguayo avoids the body shot from Wrou.
Aguayo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It seemed like Wrou was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Aguayo staying out of range there. Wrou misses with a hook. Aguayo ducked under it nicely. Wrou walks forward, straight into a front kick from Aguayo. This has been an exciting period of action! Wrou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1# Aguayo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Wrou misses the jab. Aguayo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wrou just misses with a punch to the body.
Aguayo throws a big counter combination but Wrou scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Aguayo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Wrou throws a jab but it's blocked by Aguayo. Aguayo drops his hands momentarily and Wrou takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Wrou throws out a loose jab but Aguayo uses good head movement to avoid it. Sledge Wrou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Aguayo ducks under a wild hook from Wrou. Aguayo thinks about countering with a body kick. Wrou dodges the punch combination from Aguayo.
Aguayo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Wrou scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Aguayo doesn't seem bothered though. Aguayo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Aguayo lands with a hook. Wrou tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Wrou swings widly with a right hand
and Wrou takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Nice body punch from Wrou. Aguayo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Aguayo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wrou. Wrou misses with a shot to the body and Aguayo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Aguayo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Wrou misses with a hook. Aguayo ducked under it nicely. Wrou takes a swing at Aguayo's ribcage but misses. Wrou throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab by Wrou.#CL2# Wrou has closed the distance and engaged Aguayo in a clinch.
Wrou misses with a punch on the inside.
Aguayo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3# Aguayo tries to work over Wrou's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Wrou softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Wrou lands a shoulder strike. Wrou lands a hook to the side of the head. Good body shot from Wrou.
A nice right hand lands inside from Aguayo. Aguayo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aguayo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aguayo working aggressively here.
Wrou lands a left hand that snaps the head of Aguayo backwards. Wrou misses with a punch on the inside.
Wrou pushes Aguayo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Aguayo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aguayo swings wildly with an uppercut but Wrou uses good head movement to avoid it. Wrou lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Aguayo backwards. #ROC2#Aguayo is rocked! 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! Wrou lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Oh Aguayo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Wrou unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Aguayo! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Wrou is unloading with more strikes now! Aguayo drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sledge Wrou! Sledge Wrou is the new lightweight champion! |
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Event:
GFC:6 Lune vs KIm
Date: Sep 10, 2023 |
#R1# Wrou connects with a looping right hand.
Rivera doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Wrou connects with a nice looking jab.
Rivera looks winded! Nice body punch from Wrou. Wrou bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rivera's head.#CL# Wrou drives through and clinches with Rivera against the cage.
#BC# Wrou breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wrou jabs Rivera to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL# Wrou moves into the clinch successfully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC# Wrou's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A lazy left from Wrou finds it's target.#ROC#Rivera is rocked! Wrou clobbers Rivera with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Rivera is still on wobbly legs! Can Wrou finish him? Rivera takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Wrou scores with a jab to the body. Wrou scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Wrou stuns Rivera with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T1# Wrou drops Rivera with a big left hand! Rivera is injured, injured bad! Wrou jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sledge Wrou! |
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