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Event:
H4
Date: Jun 25, 2023 |
#R1# Ahearn looks to throw the jab but Nikolaev is out of range. Ahearn misses with an uppercut. Nikolaev saw that one coming. Nikolaev looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Ahearn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Ahearn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Nikolaev misses with a hook. Ahearn ducked under it nicely. Ahearn scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Ahearn throws a poor cross that misses
and Ahearn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nikolaev throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Ahearn thows a left - swing and a miss! Ahearn throws a poor cross that misses
letting Nikolaev counter with a right hand. Nikolaev throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1# Ahearn throws a lazy uppercut
and Ahearn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Ahearn misses with a hook. Nikolaev ducked under it nicely. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nikolaev! But no joy. Ahearn just misses with a punch to the body.
Nikolaev unleashes a big counter combination but Ahearn bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Nikolaev pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Ahearn throws a series of strikes that have Nikolaev backpedaling.
#CUT#It looks like PavIpv Nikolaev has been cut. Ahearn misses with an uppercut
and Nikolaev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Ahearn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Ahearn lands a jab to Nikolaev's midsection. Nikolaev bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Ahearn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nikolaev manages to avoid it.#T2# Nikolaev connects with a crisp jab. Ahearn definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Nikolaev slips a jab from Ahearn. Ahearn moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromNikolaev. Nikolaev 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. This has been an exciting period of action! Ahearn avoids the head kick by Nikolaev.
Ahearn misses with a hook. Nikolaev ducked under it nicely. Nikolaev throws out a counter right but Ahearn avoids it with no problem. Ahearn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nikolaev manages to avoid it. Ahearn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nikolaev moves away. Nikolaev throws out a counter right but Ahearn avoids it with no problem. Ahearn swings and misses with a shot to the body and Nikolaev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL# Ahearn rushes Nikolaev and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Ahearn scores with a shot to the side of Nikolaev's head. Ahearn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Nikolaev is trying to push Ahearn away but Ahearn has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Keiran Ahearn dominated that round. The cut man is working on PavIpv Nikolaev's cut. 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. And we move into the final round!#R2# Nikolaev slips under a jab. Ahearn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nikolaev sees it coming and avoids it easily. Nikolaev looks like he wants to counter punch here. Ahearn misses with a lunging right hand
and Nikolaev counters with a stiff right hand. Ahearn throws a jab when Nikolaev was well out of range. Keiran Ahearn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nikolaev misses with a lunging right hand
#CL# and Ahearn counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ahearn. Nikolaev tries to break the clinch but Ahearn is controlling the position. Nikolaev has had enough of the clinch but Ahearn keeps him there for the moment. Ahearn lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Ahearn creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Good body shot from Ahearn.
A shot in the inside from Ahearn. A right hand to the body from Ahearn.
A body shot lands from Ahearn.
Ahearn lands a body punch in the clinch. Nikolaev is trying to break the clinch but Ahearn has him pressed against the ropes. Ahearn working some nice short punches in the clinch. Nice body punch from Ahearn - that landed with a thud.
Nikolaev is breathing heavily.#T1# A short uppercut from Ahearn. Ahearn is working Nikolaev over against the ropes. Nikolaev has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Ahearn scores with a hook to the body. Ahearn presses Nikolaev against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Ahearn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nikolaev backwards. Nikolaev looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Ahearn lands an uppercut. Ahearn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nikolaevs head. We've been informed that Nikolaev has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Nice body punch from Ahearn. Ahearn lands a hook that snaps the head of Nikolaev backwards. A shot in the inside from Ahearn. Keiran Ahearn has scored more points in the clinch so far. Nikolaev wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ahearn working some nice short punches in the clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Nikolaev is trying to break free. Ahearn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nikolaev's efforts to push away. A nice left hand lands by Ahearn.
Nikolaev has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Ahearn lands a shot to the body. Ahearn cracks Nikolaev with a nice body shot.#T2# A right handed body shot lands from Ahearn.
Ahearn is working Nikolaev over against the ropes. Ahearn lands a body punch. Ahearn lands an uppercut. Ahearn lands a body shot. A short left from Ahearn. Ahearn scores with a nice hook to the head. Ahearn lands with a left to the head. Nikolaev is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Ahearn lands an uppercut. Ahearn lands a body shot. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ahearn. A body shot lands from Ahearn.
Ahearn scores with a shot to the side of Nikolaev's head. #ROC#Nikolaev is rocked! Ahearn cracks Nikolaev with a nice body shot. Nikolaev is still on wobbly legs! Can Ahearn finish him? Ahearn creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Nikolaev crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Nikolaev face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Ahearn takes it with a brutal technical knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Keiran Ahearn! |
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Event:
H1
Date: May 28, 2023 |
#R1# Batt is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Batt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nikolaev connects with a good right hand that stumbles Batt. Batt circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Nikolaev scores with a sloppy right hand. Batt should have avoided that one. Batt avoids the head kick by Nikolaev.
Batt throws a head kick that misses. Batt just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Batt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Nikolaev avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Batt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nikolaev swats him away and circles back towards the center. Nikolaev looks to score with a jab to the body but Batt is just out of range.#T1##CL2# Batt rushes Nikolaev and presses him up against the ropes. Batt taking a breather. Batt wants to break free but Nikolaev has control.
Nikolaev has Batt pressed against the ropes, preventing Batt from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Nikolaev looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Nikolaev tries to circle away but Batt has him pinned against the ropes.#BC# Nikolaev breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nikolaev missing with a left hand there. Batt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Batt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nikolaev swats him away and circles back towards the center. Batt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Nikolaev wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Nikolaev avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2# Batt moves into range and clinches up with Nikolaev.#T2# Batt has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC# Nikolaev's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Nikolaev pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Batt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nikolaev swats him away and circles back towards the center. Batt is looking to clinch. Nikolaev thinks about countering with a head kick. Batt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. PavIpv Nikolaev is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Batt lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Batt. Nikolaev swats away the attempt to clinch by Batt. Batt tries to close the distance and clinch but Nikolaev swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Batt ducks right into an uppercut from Nikolaev. 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 PavIpv Nikolaev will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R2# Nikolaev throws a lazy uppercut
and Batt counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Batt tries to clinch up but Nikolaev circles away and keeps his distance. Nikolaev throwing a counter right hand but Batt manages to avoid it. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nikolaev. Nikolaev throws a big shot that misses. Batt tries a head kick but it misses.
Batt throws a shot from downtown. Nikolaev moves away and avoids it. Batt throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Nikolaev counter with a right hand. Nikolaev lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Batt is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nikolaev throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Batt sees it coming and avoids it easily. Nice straight punches there by Nikolaev. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nikolaev.#T1# Batt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Nikolaev paws at him with a jab and circles away. Batt scores with a push kick. Nikolaev is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Batt can do to turn this around? Batt tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Nikolaev manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Batt moves to clinch but Nikolaev breaks away and Nikolaev counters with a nice uppercut. Batt darts in trying to clinch and Nikolaev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Dylan Batt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nikolaev misses with a two punch combination.
Batt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nikolaev. Batt throws a counter combo. Batt slips a straight right by Nikolaev.#T2# Nikolaev slips a jab and a cross from Batt.
A little feinted left hand from Nikolaev on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Batt tries to clinch but Nikolaev moves out of range. Nikolaev appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Batt throws a sloppy head kick and Nikolaev moves out of range easily. Batt tries to clinch but Nikolaev moves out of range. Nikolaev is looking to counter with head kicks. Batt is looking to clinch but Nikolaev is avoiding it.
Nikolaev misses with a straight right. Batt tries to clinch there but Nikolaev circles away.
It looked like Nikolaev was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Batt stuns Nikolaev with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Batt throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nikolaev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Dylan Batt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Batt is breathing heavily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Batt closes the distance looking to clinch and Nikolaev counters with a stiff right hand.
And that's the end of the fight! PavIpv Nikolaev showed his dominance in that final round. I think Nikolaev has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 20:18 Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 20:18 Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 20:18
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... PavIpv Nikolaev! A victorious PavIpv Nikolaev thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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