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Event:
HRL10:Glover vs Ayari
Date: Aug 20, 2023 |
#R1##CL# Zeus clinches. Miocic is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC# Zeus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Miocic throws a predictable looking body shot
and Zeus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Zeus tries to clinch up. Miocic with the counter takedown but Zeus avoids it easily. Miocic misses the shot to the body. #CL# Zeus closes the distance and clinches.#BC# Zeus manages to break the clinch.
Zeus tries to bum rush Miocic with a series of wild strikes but Miocic uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Miocic looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Zeus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miocic was well out of range. Poor timing from Zeus. Zeus definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Zeus tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Zeus tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Miocic manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Zeus lands with a nice combination. Miocic backs away looking to recover.#CUT#It looks like Stipe Miocic has been cut. The crowd cheers as Zeus lands an impressive looking overhand right. Miocic doesn't seem phased though. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Zeus tries to close the distance and clinch but Miocic swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Miocic steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Zeus. Zeus doesn't manage to clinch there - Miocic circles away.
Zeus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Miocic moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Miocic with the counter takedown but Zeus avoids it easily.#CL2# Miocic fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Zeus, pushing him back against the cage.#T1##BC# Zeus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Miocic misses with a two punch combination.
Zeus misses with a wild body shot. Miocic swings for the body but Zeus moves out of range.
Zeus tries to clinch up but Miocic circles away and keeps his distance. Zeus throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Miocic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zeus.
As Miocic looks to move away, Zeus throws a big counter combo but Miocic just gets out of the way. Zeus scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Miocic takes a body punch but keeps moving. Miocic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zeus manages to avoid it. Miocic misses with a shot to the body letting Zeus counter with a right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Miocic misses with the combination.
Miocic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zeus moves away. Miocic slips a jab and a cross from Zeus.
Miocic just misses with a punch to the body.
#T2# Zeus wants to clinch. Zeus tries to clinch up. Miocic circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zeus moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Zeus closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CL# Zeus has taken the fight to the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Zeus. #BC# Zeus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Zeus clinches with his opponent.
Zeus lands a knee to the head.
Zeus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Miocic 's elbow. Zeus lands a nice uppercut. Still in the clinch, Zeus scores with a nice short uppercut.#T3# Zeus connects with a nasty looking knee right to Miocic 's face.
Zeus unloads a knee to the mid-section. Miocic looks winded! A right hook to the body lands for Zeus.
#BC# Zeus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Miocic swings and misses with a shot to the body and Zeus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Zeus works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Zeus fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Zeus lands a body shot.
Miocic throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Zeus counter with a right hand. #CL# Zeus gets a clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Zeus landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#BC# Zeus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Zeus is looking to clinch but Miocic is avoiding it.
Zeus lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Zeus lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T4# Zeus is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Miocic hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Titan Zeus! Jumping up and down and very excited, Titan Zeus waved his t-shirt featuring Northern Zombie's logo in front of the cameras. The defeated Stipe Miocic had this to say: 'I gave it my all in there tonight, but unfortunately, it didn't go my way. My opponent was tough and brought their A-game. I'll take this loss as a learning experience and come back even stronger. I want to thank my team, coaches, and fans for their support. I'll be back in the gym, working harder t'. |
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Event:
HRL6: Jai vs Munoz
Date: Aug 05, 2023 |
#R1# Balzac tries to clinch up. Balzac swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Miocic is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Balzac is defending well. Miocic has Balzac pressed against the cage, preventing Balzac from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Miocic keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Balzac's efforts to push away.#TD2# Miocic wants the takedown. Balzac is fighting it off but Miocic persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Balzac's guard against the cage. Miocic trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Miocic won't allow Balzac to get back to his feet. Miocic looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1# Miocic lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Miocic postures up in Balzac's guard and throws a big left but Balzac blocks it. Miocic throws a big elbow that misses. Miocic is in close to Balzac's body, working some short punches and elbows. Miocic postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Balzac is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Miocic is controlling him. Miocic throws a big right hand that misses. Miocic postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Miocic is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Miocic lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Balzac wants to stand but Miocic is controlling the position. #T2# Miocic loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Miocic connects with a couple of short punches. Balzac keeping full guard, as Miocic tries to pass. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Miocic throws a big right hand that misses. Miocic lands a couple of elbows. Miocic loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Balzac wants to stand and escape but Miocic is having none of it. Miocic makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Miocic throws a strike but Balzac rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T3# Miocic with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing Balzac can't handle though.
Balzac definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Balzac trying to stand up but can't free himself from Miocic 's guard.#SU# Balzac stands and steps away. Miocic gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Miocic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Balzac moves away. Balzac wants to clinch but Miocic slips to the side#TD2# and Miocic counters with a shoot takedown. Balzac fights it but they end up in guard. Miocic with a nice head shot there. Miocic with a nice head shot there. Miocic won't allow Balzac to get back to his feet. #T4# Miocic lands a couple of decent looking shots. Miocic scoring with punches to the head and body. Miocic prevents Balzac from getting back to his feet. #SUB2# Miocic has gone for a leg lock! Balzac slips out almost immediately though and dives into Miocic 's guard.#REVR##SU# Miocic is working an open guard so Balzac takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Balzac tries to clinch there but Miocic circles away.
Balzac bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! Donk. Balzac catches Miocic right on the button with a cross.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC# Balzac breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stipe Miocic dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Miocic stuns Balzac with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Balzac misses with the combination.
Balzac moves in looking to clinch but Miocic pushes him off. Miocic misses with a body punch
and Balzac connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL# Balzac gets in close and instigates a clinch. Miocic has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Balzac is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Balzac has had enough of the clinch but Miocic keeps him there for the moment. Balzac is defending well against a takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Balzac has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC# Balzac's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Balzac lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Miocic backs up against the cage.
Balzac fails with an attempt to clinch.
Miocic looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. It looked like Balzac was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T1# Balzac avoids the body shot from Miocic .
Balzac avoids the body shot from Miocic .
Balzac tries to close the distance and clinch but Miocic swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2# Miocic clinches up with Balzac and pushes him back against the cage. Balzac doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Miocic wants a takedown.
Randy Balzac has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stipe Miocic . Balzac leaning his opponent against the cage. Miocic blocks an elbow strike. Miocic drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Miocic is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T2##BC# Balzac breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Miocic swats away the attempt to clinch by Balzac. Balzac lands a two punch combo.
#CUT#It looks like Stipe Miocic has been cut. Miocic misses the shot to the body. Balzac misses with a few strikes there.
Miocic swings for the body but Balzac moves out of range.
Miocic looks to score with a jab to the body but Balzac is just out of range. Balzac was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Miocic throws a body punch but Balzac moves out of range. Randy Balzac is winning the standup battle so far. Balzac jabs Miocic right on the nose. Miocic blinks but takes it well. Randy Balzac is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3# Miocic swats away the attempt to clinch by Balzac.#KD# A jab-cross combination lands for Balzac and sends Miocic crashing to the mat! Balzac follows him down to the mat - Miocic regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet! Balzac blocks the strikes from Miocic .
Balzac wants to stand up but Miocic is controlling the position.
#SU# Balzac decides to stand up. Miocic misses with a takedown and Balzac connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Miocic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Balzac lands the left hand.#T4# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Balzac tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Miocic paws at him with a jab and circles away. Miocic tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Balzac misses with a few strikes there.
And Miocic tries to counter it with a takedown but Balzac pushes his down on his head and steps out.#CL# Balzac closes the distance and clinches. Balzac tries to circle away but Miocic has him pinned against the cage. Miocic goes for a takedown in the clinch but Balzac prevents it.
Balzac tries to land knees in the clinch but Miocic avoids the damage to the body. Balzac lands a nice uppercut. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Balzac. Balzac missing with knees to the body.
Balzac is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Miocic has Balzac pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Balzac manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Balzac dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Stipe Miocic 's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Miocic swings away with a body shot that misses
and Balzac counters with a three punch combo that has Miocic backing up. Miocic nods at Balzac to acknowledge the strikes. Miocic circles away from the clinch attempt#TD2# and Miocic counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Miocic . Balzac is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Miocic is controlling him. Miocic trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Balzac is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miocic can do to turn this around? Balzac is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Balzac is wriggling around but Miocic manages to pass to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Miocic looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Balzac with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Miocic is nestled in close to Balzac, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1# Balzac pushes Miocic off looking to stand but Miocic dives back in and keeps control.
Miocic working Balzac over with strikes. Balzac tries to kick Miocic off but Miocic keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Miocic takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB2# Miocic seems to be looking for submissions.
Miocic slips a nice elbow through Balzac's hands, connecting with Balzac's forehead. Balzac is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Miocic scores with a couple of nice shots.#ROC2#Balzac is rocked! Miocic unloads with some huge strikes here! Balzac is out! Miocic wins by brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Stipe Miocic ! Stipe Miocic looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I want to thank my team and all the fans who supported me. This victory is a testament to the hard work and dedication we put into training. I couldn't have done it without them. I'm proud of my performance tonight, and I'm ready to take on any challenge that comes my way in the future.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 09, 2023 |
#R1# Miocic with a body punch. A glancing blow. Miocic just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL# Miocic moves into range and clinches up with Man. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Man. Man working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#TD# Miocic pulls guard successfully.
Miocic has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Miocic throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Man preventing the sweep. Miocic on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Miocic tries to get out of the position. Miocic strikes from his own guard. Miocic is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Miocic not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Miocic not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Miocic throwing shots but Man is blocking nicely. #T1# Miocic 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. Man looks like he's trying to stand up.
Miocic not landing any meaningful shots this time. Man avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Miocic . Miocic slips a nice elbow through Man's hands, connecting with Man's forehead. Miocic looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Man keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Man tries to kick Miocic off but Miocic keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Miocic is nestled in close to Man, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Miocic throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T2# Miocic scoring with strikes to the body and head. Man blocking the ground and pound attempt from Miocic . Miocic throwing shots but Man is blocking nicely. Miocic trying to control from half guard but Man is working away. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Man avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Miocic . Miocic 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. Man is trying to stand back up but Miocic is controlling him
Man tries to kick Miocic off in order to stand up. Miocic Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. Miocic tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Miocic working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
#T3# Miocic is working Man over with some ground and pound from side control. Miocic creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Man sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Miocic postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Man takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Man wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Man taking punishment in the form of punches.
Miocic lands a decent elbow from side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Miocic working the head and body with strikes. Man avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Miocic . Miocic lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #T4# Miocic creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Check out the look on Miocic 's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Man defending against the ground and pound. Man is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Miocic has just dragged him back down to the mat. Man takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Man really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Miocic . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Miocic looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Man is avoiding damage well.
Man wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Man wants to get back to his feet but Miocic is dominant here and he's now got Man's back! Miocic lands a punch to the side of the head from the back. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stipe Miocic dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# A punch combination from Man misses. Man thows a left - swing and a miss! Man misses with a looping right. Miocic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Man misses with a looping left. Man keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miocic takes a swing at Man's ribcage but misses. Stipe Miocic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Miocic walks into a straight right hand from Man.#CUT2#It looks like Stipe Miocic has been cut. Miocic takes a swing at Man's ribcage but misses. #CL# Miocic moves into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Man lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Miocic . A short right hand to the side of the head by Man. A short left from Man. Man doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Miocic blocks an uppercut.
#T1# Man working some nice short punches in the clinch. Man misses with a hook from the clinch. Man tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A nice right hand lands inside from Man. Man tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Good body shot from Man.
Miocic jumps guard but Man stands there with Miocic around his waist. Miocic gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Man stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A right handed body shot lands from Man.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Man presses Miocic against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A short right from Man. Man lands a body shot. Big Man seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Man lands a nice uppercut. Miocic tries to pull guard but Man forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T2# Man lands a right hand. Man makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Man lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Man lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Man lands a left hand that snaps the head of Miocic backwards. Miocic tries to pull guard but Man holds him up against the cage and eventually Miocic drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stipe Miocic . That's going to take a lot out of him. Man gets through Miocic 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Man lands a nice uppercut. Man pushes Miocic back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Man cracks Miocic with a nice body shot. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Man creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Man creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Man lands with a right to the head. #T3# A short right from Man. Man lands with a short shot to the head. Man lands a nice shot to the body. Man lands a left hand that snaps the head of Miocic backwards. A nice right hand lands inside from Man. Man lands a body punch in the clinch. Man working some nice short punches in the clinch. Miocic tries to pull guard but Man won't allow it.
A short uppercut from Man. Man lands a shoulder strike. A short right hand to the side of the head by Man. Man scores with a shoulder strike. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A left hand lands to the body for Man.
A hook to the body from Man.
Man throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Miocic s head. #T4# A left hand lands to the body for Man.
Man lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Man lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Man lands on the inside with an uppercut. Man lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Miocic backwards. Miocic 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A right handed body shot lands from Man.
#KD2# Man drops Miocic onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Miocic is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC2#Miocic is rocked! Miocic 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Oh Miocic is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A short right from Man on the inside. Man lands with a short head shot on the inside. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Man throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Miocic s head. Man lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Miocic backwards. Man creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Miocic 's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Miocic drops to his knees and Man pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Big Man! In defeat, Stipe Miocic stepped up to the mic, saying 'I gave it my all in there tonight, but unfortunately, it didn't go my way. My opponent was tough and brought their A-game. I'll take this loss as a learning experience and come back even stronger. I want to thank my team, coaches, and fans for their support. I'll be back in the gym, working harder t'. |
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Event:
TIFC 5 Brother vs Miocic 2
Date: Jun 24, 2023 |
#R1##CL# Brother rushes Miocic and presses him up against the cage.#TD2# Miocic pulls guard successfully.
Miocic is controlling Brother 's posture. Miocic striking from the bottom here. Brother wants to stand but Miocic has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SU# Brother gets to his feet - Miocic follows without any prompting. Bhutan Brother seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Brother looks to clinch #TD2# and Miocic decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Brother 's guard. Miocic working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Brother can't keep his opponent in guard - Miocic advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Miocic scoring with strikes to the body and head. Miocic has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at PhoQus Island Training. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one. Brother has hold of Miocic 's hands but Miocic slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#ES# Brother kicks off Miocic and gets to his feet. 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! Miocic swats away the attempt to clinch by Brother .#T1# Brother tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Brother moves in looking to clinch but Miocic pushes him off. Brother is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Miocic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Miocic tries to get set, Brother tries to push him back and clinch up but Miocic manages to avoid the attempt. Brother tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Miocic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brother looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL# Brother moves into range and clinches up with Miocic . Miocic tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Brother just stands there and leans against the cage. Brother lands an elbow inside that Miocic shrugs off. #CUT#It looks like Stipe Miocic has been cut. Miocic is trying to pull guard but Brother has him pressed against the cage. Miocic tries to pull guard but Brother holds him up against the cage and eventually Miocic drops back down to his feet.
Brother definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Bhutan Brother has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stipe Miocic . Brother misses with a punch on the inside.
#T2# Brother swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brother throws a head punch that misses. Brother swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Brother fails to land. Brother lands a nice elbow. Brother lands an elbow that stopped Miocic in his tracks for a moment. Brother swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brother has a couple of punches blocked by Miocic .
Miocic jumps guard but Brother turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Brother misses with a short punch on the inside. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Brother has a couple of punches blocked by Miocic .
Miocic takes an elbow to the temple. Brother pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brother . Brother fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Miocic fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Brother lands an elbow just above Miocic 's eye. #T3# Brother fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brother throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Brother misses with a short punch on the inside. Miocic blocks an elbow strike from Brother .
Brother throws a head punch that misses. Brother misses with a short punch on the inside. Brother lands an elbow just above Miocic 's eye. #CUT#That has opened up Stipe Miocic 's cut even more. Brother lands a nice elbow. Miocic tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Brother smiles and moves away.
Brother tries to clinch but Miocic moves out of range. Miocic looks to score with a jab to the body but Brother is just out of range. Bhutan Brother is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Brother tries to clinch there but Miocic circles away.
Brother tries to clinch there but Miocic circles away.
Miocic drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Brother defends it well. The fight stays on the outside here - Brother looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Brother tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL# Brother has managed to clinch.
#T4# Miocic tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Miocic tries to pull guard but Brother forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Miocic tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Brother lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Miocic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brother lands a nice elbow. #CUT#The cut above Stipe Miocic 's eye is starting to cause him problems now. This has been an exciting period of action! Brother lands an elbow just above Miocic 's eye. Brother throws a head punch that misses. Brother fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Brother . Miocic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brother gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#Stipe Miocic 's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Miocic blocks the elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Brother . Brother gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Stipe Miocic 's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bhutan Brother ! Bhutan Brother retains his heavyweight title! Bhutan Brother took some time post fight to say the following; 'They experimented on us... They.. they kept us hostage. We... We had to survive. NOW BLEED!'. Stipe Miocic was interviewed post fight and said 'I gave it my all in there tonight, but unfortunately, it didn't go my way. My opponent was tough and brought their A-game. I'll take this loss as a learning experience and come back even stronger. I want to thank my team, coaches, and fans for their support. I'll be back in the gym, working harder t'. |
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Event:
TIFC 2
Date: Jun 03, 2023 |
#R1# Brother fails in his attempt to clinch. Brother tries to close the distance and clinch up but Miocic swats him away and circles back towards the center. Brother tries to close the distance and clinch but Miocic swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2# Miocic gets in close and instigates a clinch. Brother misses with some punches.
Brother lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#It looks like Stipe Miocic has been cut. Brother throws a punch but it's blocked by Miocic . A head punch blocked on the inside by Miocic . Miocic changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Brother fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL# Brother clinches up against the cage. Miocic blocks an uppercut.
Brother misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brother lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Brother pushes off an throws an elbow but Miocic leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Miocic blocks an uppercut.
Miocic takes an elbow to the temple. Brother misses with a hook from the clinch. Brother definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Brother fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T1# Miocic dodges an elbow strike from Brother .
Brother is pressed up against the cage. Miocic has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Brother down to the mat. Brother avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2# Miocic has taken the fight to the clinch.
Miocic is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Brother gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Bhutan Brother has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stipe Miocic . Brother working some nice short punches in the clinch. Miocic looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Miocic blocking some punches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Brother just misses with a elbow thrown towards Miocic 's brow. Brother prevents a takedown attempt there.
Brother misses with the head strike.
Brother throws a head punch that misses. Brother misses with a hook from the clinch. Miocic takes an elbow to the temple. Brother misses with a hook from the clinch. Miocic dodges an elbow strike from Brother .
Miocic tries for a takedown. No joy.
Miocic blocks an uppercut.
#T2# Brother misses with a punch on the inside.
Brother misses with a short punch on the inside. Brother prevents a takedown attempt there.
Brother tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Miocic wants a takedown but no success here.
Brother really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Brother lands an elbow inside. This has been an exciting period of action! A head punch on the inside from Brother fails to land. Miocic blocking some punches.
Brother lands an elbow just above Miocic 's eye. #CUT#That has opened up Stipe Miocic 's cut even more. Brother fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brother pushes off an throws an elbow but Miocic leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Brother lands a nice elbow. A head punch blocked on the inside by Miocic . Miocic is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Brother is defending well. Brother lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T3# Brother lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Brother misses with a hook from the clinch. Brother misses with the head strike.
Brother misses with a hook from the clinch. Miocic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brother swings wildly with an uppercut but Miocic uses good head movement to avoid it. Miocic blocking some punches.
Miocic has Brother pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Brother manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Miocic blocking some punches.
Brother lands an elbow that stopped Miocic in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#The cut above Stipe Miocic 's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Brother throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Brother throws a head punch that misses. Brother throws a head punch that misses. Brother has a couple of punches blocked by Miocic .
Miocic has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Brother is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#T4# Brother has a couple of punches blocked by Miocic .
Brother has a couple of punches blocked by Miocic .
Brother fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Miocic drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Brother gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Brother throws a punch but it's blocked by Miocic . Brother lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Brother misses with a short punch on the inside. Miocic blocking some punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Brother throws a head punch that misses. Brother working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Miocic wants to take the fight to the mat but Brother manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Miocic takes an elbow to the temple. Miocic is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Brother gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Brother throws a punch but it's blocked by Miocic . Brother throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bhutan Brother dominated that round. The cut man is working on Stipe Miocic '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# Brother tries to close the distance and clinch up but Miocic swats him away and circles back towards the center. Miocic changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL2# Miocic rushes Brother and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Miocic goes for a takedown attempt but Brother pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Miocic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Miocic tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Miocic keeps the fight on the outside. The fight stays on the outside here - Brother looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Brother tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Brother is looking to clinch but Miocic is avoiding it.
#CL2# Miocic clinches up against the cage. Brother tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bhutan Brother has scored more points in the clinch so far. Brother gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Brother lands an elbow that stopped Miocic in his tracks for a moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Miocic wants a takedown.
Brother lands a nice elbow. Miocic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brother lands an elbow inside. #CUT#Stipe Miocic 's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Stipe Miocic 's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bhutan Brother ! Bhutan Brother looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'They experimented on us... They.. they kept us hostage. We... We had to survive. NOW BLEED!'. The defeated Stipe Miocic had this to say: 'I gave it my all in there tonight, but unfortunately, it didn't go my way. My opponent was tough and brought their A-game. I'll take this loss as a learning experience and come back even stronger. I want to thank my team, coaches, and fans for their support. I'll be back in the gym, working harder t'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 18, 2023 |
#R1# Miocic blocks a head kick by Hill.
#TD2# Miocic shoots in and bounces Hill off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Hill wants to get back to his feet but Miocic is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SUB# Hill working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Miocic doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Miocic manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Miocic postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#CUT2#It looks like Jamahal Hill has been cut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Miocic prevents Hill from getting back to his feet. Miocic arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Hill's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Stipe Miocic ! |
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