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Event:
UCF 91: Hunter v Chai Jr
Date: Dec 07, 2024 |
#R1#
Spartan shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Oliveira counters with a head kick.
Oliveira throws a sloppy head kick and Spartan moves out of range easily.
Thiago Oliveira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oliveira cracks Spartan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Oliveira works the jab nicely.
Spartan fails with the takedown.#TD2#
Spartan manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Oliveira on his heels. He'll look to pass Oliveira's guard now, I'm sure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spartan postures up in Oliveira's guard and throws a big left but Oliveira blocks it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Spartan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Spartan wants to control from the top but Oliveira keeps moving. #T1#
Oliveira is pulling down on Spartan's head to control his posture.
Spartan wants to control from the top but Oliveira keeps moving.
Spartan being controlled here momentarily.
Spartan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Oliveira works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Spartan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Oliveira is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Spartan trying to control the position from guard on top but Oliveira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Spartan being controlled here momentarily. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Oliveira's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Spartan ducks under a wild hook from Oliveira.
Spartan dives in for a single leg takedown but Oliveira sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Thiago Oliveira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Spartan.
Oliveira throws a head kick that misses.
Oliveira throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Spartan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Oliveira.
Spartan throws a nice looking combination but Oliveira bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Spartan slips a straight right by Oliveira.
Oliveira thows a left - swing and a miss!
Spartan feints a counter leg kick.
Spartan wants to clinch up but Oliveira keeps it at a distance.#T3#
Oliveira missing with a left hand there. Spartan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Oliveira throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spartan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Oliveira looks to land a right hand but Spartan moved out of range.
Oliveira throws a body punch but Spartan moves out of range.
Spartan lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Nice sprawl there from Oliveira as Spartan shoots in.
Horrible takedown attempt by Spartan or perhaps it was just good defense by Oliveira, which made it look bad.
An attempted straight right counter from Oliveira misses the target.
Oliveira throws a good cross that connects.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oliveira. Spartan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Spartan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Oliveira.#T4#
Oliveira misses with a hook.
Oliveira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spartan.
Spartan is looking for the big counter here.
Spartan shoots in looking for a takedown. Oliveira tries to sprawl out of it but Spartan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Oliveira manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Spartan shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oliveira throws a lazy right hand but Spartan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Spartan is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Oliveira with a body shot.
Spartan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Thiago Oliveira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Spartan walks into a straight right hand from Oliveira.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Thiago Oliveira dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Oliveira misses with a straight left.
Despite the aggression on Spartan's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Spartan goes for a double leg but Oliveira avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Oliveira continues to drive forward.
Oliveira attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Oliveira misses with a low kick.
Spartan feints a counter leg kick.
Spartan looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Oliveira throws a head kick that misses.
Spartan unleashes a big counter combination but Oliveira bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Oliveira throws a head kick but Spartan moves out of range.
Oliveira stuffs the takedown attempt from Spartan. Spartan gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliveira throws a head kick but Spartan moves out of range.
Spartan tries to counter with a clinch but Oliveira shakes him off and moves away.
Oliveira throws a hook to the side of Spartan's head but Spartan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Oliveira is looking to slow Spartan down with leg kicks. #T1#
Oliveira misses with a looping right.
Oliveira pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oliveira misses with a left hand
and Spartan counters with a left and a right that stings Oliveira.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Spartan.
Thiago Oliveira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Spartan.#TD2#
Spartan drives through with a takedown into guard.
Spartan wants to control from the top but Oliveira keeps moving.
Oliveira pulls Spartan in to control the position. #T2#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Spartan trying to control the position from guard on top but Oliveira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Oliveira is adopting a defensive guard.
Spartan connects with a couple of short punches.
Oliveira has Spartan pulled in close to control his posture.
Spartan would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Oliveira seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T3#
Oliveira keeping full guard, as Spartan tries to pass.
Oliveira has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Spartan looking to pass the guard.
Spartan slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Spartan in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Spartan in the domination position with Oliveira hanging on.
Spartan working away.#SUB2#
Spartan is trying to get an arm triangle but Oliveira is defending well.
Oliveira is trying to control Spartan's posture but Spartan avoids it. #T4##SUB2#
Spartan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Oliveira can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Spartan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Spartan tries to advance to mount but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oliveira struggling a bit here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Spartan 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#
Oliveira digs a good hook to Spartan's body.
Oliveira pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Spartan feints a counter leg kick.
Spartan ducks under a wild hook from Oliveira.
Spartan is looking for the big counter here.
Oliveira pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Spartan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Oliveira circles away quickly and effectively.
Oliveira swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The fighters circling - Oliveira throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Spartan drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Oliveira has his hands on Spartan's head, controlling the position.
Spartan looking to pass the guard. #T1#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Oliveira holds on and takes a little breather.
Oliveira is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Spartan can do to turn this around?
Spartan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Oliveira seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Spartan throws a big right hand that misses.
Spartan trying to control but Oliveira is working from the bottom.
Oliveira knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Spartan on the ground.
Spartan forces his way into half guard.
Oliveira controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Spartan is trying to control the action in half guard but Oliveira is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T2#
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.
Spartan trying to pass the guard but Oliveira defending well.
Oliveira controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #SUB2#
Spartan is working for a submission of some sort.
Oliveira keeping control of the position.
Further stalling from Oliveira.#SUB2#
Spartan has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Oliveira defend it? Spartan steps over the head and cranks it - Oliveira is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Spartan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jason Spartan! |
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Event:
UCF 81: Cabrazzi v Chai Jr
Date: Nov 02, 2024 |
#R1#
Oliveira throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dennis.#TD#
Dennis throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Oliveira was covering up waiting for the punch and Dennis finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Dennis connects with a couple of short punches.
Dennis with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Oliveira controls Dennis momentarily but Dennis frees himself.
Dennis is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Dennis lands a couple of digs.
Oliveira keeping moving, preventing Dennis from controlling successfully.
Oliveira trying to keep a closed guard but Dennis is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dennis is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Oliveira keeping moving, preventing Dennis from controlling successfully.
Oliveira looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Oliveira is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T1#
Dennis tries to free his leg and advance position but Oliveira is retaining full guard.
Oliveira is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dennis landing some decent shots from guard.
Dennis keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Oliveira's head.
Oliveira working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Dennis drops back looking for a leg! Oliveira is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Oliveira manages to kick Dennis off! Dennis jumps back into Oliveira's guard.
Dennis wants to pass the guard but Oliveira is keeping the position.
Dennis scoring with some ground and pound. #T2#
Dennis showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Oliveira really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dennis. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Oliveira is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dennis's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dennis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Oliveira is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Oliveira keeping full guard, as Dennis tries to pass.
Dennis not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T3#
Dennis makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Oliveira holds on and takes a little breather.
Dennis working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Oliveira's head.
Dennis has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
Dennis is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Oliveira not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dennis postures up and lands a big shot to Oliveira's brow.
Dennis sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Oliveira's guard. #SUB#
Dennis wants to work for an arm triangle but Oliveira is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Dennis prevents Oliveira from improving his position.
Ground and pound from Dennis.
Oliveira wants to control but Dennis is keeping busy.
#SUB#
Dennis is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T4#
Dennis takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Ground and pound from Dennis.
Oliveira wants to control but Dennis is keeping busy.
Dennis is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Dennis is looking to take a break and control but Oliveira is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dennis working Oliveira over with strikes.
Oliveira trying to control from the bottom.
Oliveira is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Dennis is staying active.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oliveira is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dennis scores with a couple of nice shots.
Oliveira trying to hold on to Dennis's head to control him but Dennis postures up.
Dennis scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kemp Dennis dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Oliveira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oliveira tries to bum rush Dennis with a series of wild strikes but Dennis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#TD#
Dennis feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Dennis seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Oliveira not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kemp Dennis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dennis looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Dennis sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Oliveira's guard.
Oliveira is trying to control but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dennis is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Oliveira is trying to maintain the position but Dennis is very close to passing his half guard.
Dennis looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T1#
Oliveira on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Dennis lands with a punch from half guard.
Oliveira controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Oliveira wants to control but Dennis is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Nice strikes from Dennis there.
We've been hearing that Dennis has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Oliveira is trying is best to control the position here.
Dennis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Oliveira can do to turn this around?
Oliveira is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dennis scores with a couple of nice shots.
Oliveira trying to hold on to Dennis's head to control him but Dennis postures up.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Dennis connects with a nice short shot to Oliveira's temple.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dennis slips a nice elbow through Oliveira's hands, connecting with Oliveira's forehead.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Dennis connects with a nice short shot to Oliveira's temple.
Dennis controlling the action here.
Dennis landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Oliveira is looking to improve his position.
Oliveira wants to control but Dennis is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2#
Dennis is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Oliveira wants to control but Dennis is keeping busy.
Dennis lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Dennis looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Oliveira with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Dennis sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Dennis looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Oliveira with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Dennis winds up and cracks Oliveira with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dennis is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Oliveira is looking to improve his position.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Dennis is controlling the pace.
Dennis winds up and cracks Oliveira with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T3#
Oliveira is controlling Dennis's trapped leg to prevent Dennis from advancing to side control.
Dennis wants to control but Oliveira is keeping him busy.
Oliveira wants to control but Dennis is keeping busy.
Dennis with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Oliveira trying to control but Dennis postures up.
Dennis wants to pass to mount but Oliveira is defending the position.
Dennis content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Oliveira is trying to control but can't.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Dennis is pressing down on Oliveira's thigh, looking to free his foot. Oliveira is holding on for now.
Oliveira is holding on to half guard well.
Dennis scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Oliveira trying to control here.
Dennis drops an elbow to the side of Oliveira's head.
Dennis is keen to just control but Oliveira is a slippery customer.
Ground and pound from Dennis.
Dennis is taking a breather. Oliveira says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Dennis slips a nice elbow through Oliveira's hands, connecting with Oliveira's forehead.
Dennis lands with a punch from half guard.
Oliveira trying to control but Dennis postures up.
Oliveira controlling the position well.
Dennis wants to free his trapped foot but Oliveira is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kemp Dennis dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Oliveira slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Thiago Oliveira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CUT2#It looks like Kemp Dennis has been cut.
Oliveira throws an overhand right that lands on Dennis's shoulder, as Dennis tries to avoid the shot.
Oliveira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dennis closes the distance and clinches up with Oliveira, looking for a takedown. Dennis pushes Oliveira against the cage but Oliveira circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD#
Dennis throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Oliveira was covering up waiting for the punch and Dennis finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Dennis's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Oliveira looking to control.
Dennis 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.
Oliveira is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dennis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dennis wants to control from the top but Oliveira keeps moving.
Dennis wants to pass the guard but Oliveira is keeping the position.#T1#
Dennis is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Dennis content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dennis chips away with some ground and pound.
Dennis lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Oliveira is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dennis with a nice head shot there.
Dennis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Oliveira is keeping the position for now.
Oliveira is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Oliveira is controlling Dennis's posture.
Oliveira working a defensive guard here.
Dennis working some strikes from top position.
Oliveira wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T2#
Dennis trying to control the position from guard on top but Oliveira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oliveira not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dennis postures up and lands a big shot to Oliveira's brow.
Dennis sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Dennis makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Oliveira being controlled here, momentarily.
Dennis passes Oliveira's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dennis lands a nice short elbow.
Oliveira wants to control but Dennis is keeping busy.
Nice strikes from Dennis there. #T3#
Dennis landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Dennis keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Dennis tries to pass to full mount but Oliveira defends it.
Nice strikes from Dennis there.
Oliveira is refusing to be controlled, as Dennis sits in half guard.
Dennis working over Oliveira with some ground and pound. Oliveira looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Dennis content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Oliveira is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dennis scores with a couple of nice shots.
Oliveira wants to control but Dennis is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dennis lands strikes from half guard.
Dennis seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Dennis working Oliveira over with strikes. #T4#
Oliveira keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Oliveira wants to control the action here but instead Dennis manages to pass to full mount!
Oliveira holds of for dear life.
Dennis wants to control the pace but Oliveira is squirming around nicely.
Dennis landing punches.
Kemp Dennis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dennis avoids the attempt from Oliveira to control.
Dennis landing punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oliveira wants to hold on but Dennis pushes him away.
Dennis takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Dennis raining down shots from the mount!#ROC#Oliveira is rocked!
And that's the end of the fight!
Kemp Dennis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dennis, 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:25
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:26
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kemp Dennis!
After winning the bout, Kemp Dennis thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
UCF 73: Santoro v Valdenius
Date: Oct 05, 2024 |
#R1#
Oliveira misses with a looping left.
Dotson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Oliveira.
Dotson misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice defenses there by Dotson.
Oliveira misses with a head kick.
Dotson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Oliveira counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A slow jab from Oliveira misses its intended target.
Dotson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Oliveira lands with a good body shot.
Oliveira throws a jab but it's blocked by Dotson.
Dotson with a nice cross.
Dotson throws a lazy head kick
and Oliveira counters with a massive head kick! KABOOM! Dotson is out cold! A devastating KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Thiago Oliveira!
An out of breath and clearly excited Thiago Oliveira thanked Sakura Style for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
UCF 43: Melps v Tavares
Date: Jun 29, 2024 |
#R1#
Oliveira throws a right and a left that both miss.
Oliveira throws a series of punches but Metal moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Metal. Oliveira does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD#
Metal closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Oliveira did well to prevent Metal getting side control.
Metal not doing much here.
Metal is trying to control. Oliveira wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Metal lands strikes from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Metal connects with a nice short shot to Oliveira's temple.
Metal slips a nice elbow through Oliveira's hands, connecting with Oliveira's forehead.
Oliveira really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Metal. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Oliveira tries to get to full guard but Metal has control of the leg.
Metal is thwarting Oliveira's attempts to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oliveira is trying is best to control the position here. #T1#
Metal content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Oliveira tries to get to full guard but Metal has control of the leg.
Metal lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Oliveira trying to control but Metal postures up.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Metal connects with a nice short shot to Oliveira's temple.
Oliveira is looking to control Metal's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Oliveira avoid being mounted?
Metal is trying to control. Oliveira wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Metal lands with a punch from half guard.
Oliveira wants to control but Metal is keeping busy.
Metal takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T2#
Metal works his way into side control.
Metal trying to control the position but Oliveira is working away.
Metal in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Oliveira looks to move to half guard but instead Metal has passed into mount! Damn!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Metal cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Oliveira wants to hold on but Metal pushes him away.
Metal looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Metal connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
#CUT#It looks like Thiago Oliveira has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oliveira in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #CUT#That has opened up Thiago Oliveira's cut even more.
Metal controlling his opponent.
Metal working away from the top, dropping strikes.#CUT#The cut above Thiago Oliveira's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Metal putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#CUT#Thiago Oliveira'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 Thiago Oliveira's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Debt Metal! |
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Event:
UCF 34: Chuck v Leonardo
Date: Jun 01, 2024 |
#R1#
Oliveira takes a swing at Mantzurin's ribcage but misses.
Mantzurin doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Oliveira counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#CL2#
Mantzurin takes the fight into the clinch.
Oliveira is trying to force a seperation but Mantzurin has the dominant position.
Oliveira wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mantzurin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Oliveira gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC2#
Mantzurin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliveira blocks a low kick nicely.
As Mantzurin looks to move away, Oliveira throws a big counter combo but Mantzurin just gets out of the way.
Oliveira throws a shot from downtown. Mantzurin moves away and avoids it.
Oliveira lands a body shot.
#T1#
Oliveira throws a sloppy head kick and Mantzurin moves out of range easily. #KD#
Oliveira feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Mantzurin sprawling to the canvas! Mantzurin rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Oliveira finish him?!
#CUT#It looks like Monni Mantzurin has been cut.
Mantzurin leaves his chin hanging out and Oliveira seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Mantzurin crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Thiago Oliveira!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Thiago Oliveira waved his t-shirt featuring Sakura Style's logo in front of the cameras.
Monni Mantzurin spoke after the fight, saying 'blaaaahhhh.....'. |
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Event:
UCF 26: Kahnwald v Oliveira
Date: May 04, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Crusher drives through and clinches with Oliveira against the cage.
Oliveira has Crusher pushed against the cage.
Oliveira tries to circle away but Crusher has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Oliveira breaks from the clinch.
Wesley Crusher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oliveira slips a jab from Crusher.
Oliveira fails to land with a series of punches.
#TD2#
Crusher shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Oliveira's guard.
Crusher is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Crusher scoring with punches to the head and body.
Oliveira controlling Crusher's posture.
Crusher has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Oliveira working a defensive guard but Crusher passes into half guard.
Crusher slips a nice elbow through Oliveira's hands, connecting with Oliveira's forehead.
Oliveira is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Crusher 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Well, if Crusher is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T1#
Crusher lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Crusher slows the pace down in half guard.
Crusher slips a nice elbow through Oliveira's hands, connecting with Oliveira's forehead.#CUT2#It looks like Thiago Oliveira has been cut.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Crusher connects with a nice short shot to Oliveira's temple.
Crusher trying to mount his opponent but Oliveira defends it.
Crusher lands strikes from half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Oliveira manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Crusher stopping the sweep attempt from Oliveira.
Crusher distracts Oliveira with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Oliveira keeping moving, preventing Crusher from controlling successfully.
Oliveira trying to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oliveira tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2#
Crusher works over Oliveira with some ground and pound from guard.#CUT2#Thiago Oliveira's cut is getting worse.
Crusher is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #CUT2#Thiago Oliveira's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Thiago Oliveira's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Wesley Crusher! |
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Event:
UCF 17: Smith v Payakaroon
Date: Apr 06, 2024 |
#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Oliveira as Barrett shoots in.#KD2#
Oliveira lands a left and a right that send Barrett crashing to the mat, dazed. Oliveira thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT2#It looks like Curtis Barrett has been cut.
Nice sprawl there from Oliveira as Barrett shoots in.
Barrett misses with a takedown
and Oliveira counters with a right, left combo that wobbles Barrett badly! Oliveira follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks Barrett out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Oliveira finished him against the cage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Thiago Oliveira!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Thiago Oliveira waved his t-shirt featuring Sakura Style's logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
UCF 6: Catawanee v Nice
Date: Mar 02, 2024 |
#R1#
Oliveira throws a right and a left that Brlacher avoids nicely.
Brlacher feints the counter takedown.#KD#
Oliveira drops Brlacher with a beautiful combination! Brlacher stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Oliveira is looking for the KO!#CUT#It looks like Urian Brlacher has been cut.
Oliveira throws a series of punches but Brlacher avoids them all with ease.
Nice takedown defense from Oliveira. No joy for Brlacher on that attempt.
Oliveira throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oliveira misses with a wild combination.
Brlacher will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Brlacher got wobbled bad by a big combination! Oliveira presses forward with punches and knees until Brlacher stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Brlacher closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thiago Oliveira!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Thiago Oliveira made sure he mentioned Sakura Style, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
UCF 2: Clark v Skwat
Date: Feb 03, 2024 |
#R1#
Oliveira turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Oliveira cracks Myson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Oliveira is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Oliveira throws a head kick that misses.
Oliveira throws a right and a left that both miss.
Myson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Oliveira throws out the jab.
Myson was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Oliveira rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Myson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Myson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Myson keeps the fight on the outside.
Myson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Oliveira.
Myson blocks a jab.
Myson moves out of range of the leg kick from Oliveira.
Myson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Oliveira throws out the jab.
The crowd cheers as Myson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Oliveira doesn't seem phased though.
Oliveira fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Myson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T1#
Myson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Oliveira looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Oliveira throws the left hand but Myson avoids the punch easily.
Myson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Oliveira works Myson's body with a nice hook.
Myson throws a nice looking combination but Oliveira bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Myson looks to land a left hand but Oliveira moved out of range nicely.
Myson slips a straight right by Oliveira.#CL#
Oliveira darts in and clinches Myson up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Myson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
I was talking to Oliveira's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC2#
Myson breaks from the clinch.
Oliveira ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL#
Oliveira moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Myson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oliveira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Myson was well out of range. Poor timing from Oliveira.
Oliveira misses with a hook.#T2#
Oliveira misses with a wild combination.
Oliveira scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Thiago Oliveira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oliveira tries to clinch up but Myson circles away and keeps his distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oliveira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Myson.
Oliveira has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Myson finds it's way round the side to connect with Oliveira's head. #CUT2#It looks like Thiago Oliveira has been cut.
Oliveira throws a combination that misses
and Myson counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice shot lands for Myson.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Oliveira, as that shot connected.
A combination from Oliveira does no damage.
A telegraphed right hand from Myson misses the target.
Myson just misses with a punch to the body.
Oliveira throws the left hand but Myson avoids the punch easily.#T3#
Oliveira swings for the body but Myson moves out of range.
Myson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Myson lands a two punch combo.
Myson lands with a shot to the body.
Oliveira takes one to the chin there.
Oliveira tries to clinch there but Myson circles away.
A little jabbing left from Myson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Myson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CUT2#Thiago Oliveira's cut is getting worse.
Myson tries a head kick but it misses.
Oliveira swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Oliveira fails with an attempt to clinch.
Oliveira lands with a thumping leg kick.
#CL#
Oliveira drives through and clinches with Myson against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oliveira.
Oliveira misses with a punch to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T4##BC2#
Myson breaks the clinch.
Oliveira misses with an uppercut. Myson saw that one coming.
Myson throws a counter combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Myson looks to score with a jab to the body but Oliveira is just out of range.
Oliveira throws a lazy right hand but Myson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Myson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Oliveira throws a jab but it's blocked by Myson.
Oliveira keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Oliveira connects with a solid leg kick.
Myson misses with a low kick as Oliveira jumps back.
Nice defenses there by Myson.
Oliveira misses with a hook. Myson ducked under it nicely.
Myson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Myson sizes up Oliveira with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Oliveira takes a swing at Myson's ribcage but misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Oliveira.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tike Myson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Thiago Oliveira's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Oliveira scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Myson ducks under a wild hook from Oliveira.
Oliveira missing with a left hand there. Myson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Myson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Oliveira connects with a body shot.
Oliveira is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Oliveira tries to close the distance and clinch but Myson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Myson keeps the fight on the outside.
Oliveira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Myson.
Oliveira is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Oliveira is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Myson's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliveira misses with a right hand
and Myson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Myson lands a really nice looking cross but Oliveira seems unphased.
Myson slips a jab from Oliveira.#T1#
Oliveira throws out a loose jab but Myson uses good head movement to avoid it.
A countering left hand to the body from Myson misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Oliveira.
Oliveira misses with a body shot.
Myson misses with a two punch combination.
Oliveira missing with a left hand there. Myson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Myson looks for the body kick but Oliveira saw that one coming.
Myson throws a chopping leg kick but Oliveira manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Myson swats away the attempt to clinch by Oliveira.
Oliveira throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Oliveira scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL#
Oliveira darts in and clinches Myson up against the cage.
Oliveira is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Myson is keeping busy.#T2#
Oliveira has a couple of punches blocked by Myson.
Myson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#BC2#
Myson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Myson throws a leg kick but Oliveira checks it.
Oliveira swings for the body but Myson moves out of range.
Tike Myson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice body punch from Oliveira.
Oliveira misses with a straight right.
Oliveira avoids the body shot from Myson.
Oliveira is looking to counter punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Myson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Oliveira. Oliveira obviously looking to wear him down.
Oliveira tries to bum rush Myson with a series of wild strikes but Myson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Oliveira throws a big shot that misses.
Oliveira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Myson moves away.
Oliveira throws a body punch but Myson moves out of range. #T3#
The fighters circling - Oliveira throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Oliveira misses with a straight right.
Oliveira throws a lazy right hand but Myson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Myson is looking to land body kicks.
Oliveira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Myson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CUT2#Thiago Oliveira's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Myson swats away the attempt to clinch by Oliveira.
Myson checks a low kick from Oliveira.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Myson! But no joy.
Oliveira throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Myson defending well as Oliveira loads up on a big left hand.
Oliveira misses with a straight left.
A head kick from Oliveira lands but Myson takes it in his stride.
Myson swinging wildly here.
#T4#
Oliveira takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Oliveira takes one to the chin there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oliveira cracks Myson with a good jab.
Myson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Myson staying out of range there.
Myson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Oliveira with a body shot.
Oliveira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oliveira feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mysons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A low kick from Oliveira is predictable there
and Myson counters with a left and a right that stings Oliveira.
Oliveira is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#CUT2#Jeez, Thiago Oliveira's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Oliveira misses with a body shot.
Oliveira throws out a loose jab but Myson uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd cheers as Myson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Oliveira doesn't seem phased though.
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 Thiago Oliveira will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Thiago Oliveira'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. This is the final round!#R3#
Myson throws a low kick but Oliveira moves out of range easily.
It looked like Oliveira wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Myson lands a lovely overhand right.
Oliveira lands a nice hook to Myson's body. Myson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Oliveira wants to clinch.
Myson lands a nice shot that snaps Oliveira's head back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliveira tries to bum rush Myson with a series of wild strikes but Myson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Myson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Myson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Oliveira.
Myson lands a jab to the nose.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Thiago Oliveira's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tike Myson! |
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Event:
TL Fight Night 28
Date: Nov 04, 2023 |
#R1#
Oliveira throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A quick step to the side and Adams tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Adams checks a leg kick.
Oliveira wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Adams fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oliveira manages to avoid it.
Oliveira throws a sloppy body shot
and Adams counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Thiago Oliveira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oliveira lands the left hand.
Adams scores with a body shot.
Adams throws a one two combo.
#CUT#It looks like Thiago Oliveira has been cut.
Oliveira looks winded!
Adams misses with a two punch combination.
Adams fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Adams looks to throw the jab but Oliveira is out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adams jabs at Oliveira's body.
Adams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Oliveira.
A slow jab from Oliveira misses its intended target.
Adams throws a series of punches but Oliveira moves out of range.
Oliveira steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Adams.
Adams throws a body punch but Oliveira moves out of range.
Adams just misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Oliveira works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Adams lands with an uppercut that bounces Oliveira off the cage and back into range.
Adams swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Oliveira is looking to clinch.
No joy there for Adams, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Adams is looking to wear down Oliveira with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Oliveira tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Adams counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Oliveira with a hook.
Oliveira takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Adams will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Adams ducks under a wild hook from Oliveira.
Adams misses with a series of wild punches.
Adams staying out of range there.
Nice jab there from Oliveira. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oliveira connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Adams misses with a wild body shot.
Adams throws a right and a left that Oliveira avoids nicely.
Adams has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Oliveira finds it's way round the side to connect with Adams's head.
Adams throws a series of punches but Oliveira avoids them all with ease.
Adams swinging wildly here.
Adams tries to move into range but Oliveira moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Adams misses with a hook. Oliveira ducked under it nicely.
Oliveira wants to clinch up but Adams keeps it at a distance.
Adams lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CUT#That has opened up Thiago Oliveira's cut even more.
Adams uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Oliveira.
Adams throws a big counter combination but Oliveira scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Oliveira wants to clinch.#T3#
Oliveira throws a leg kick that misses.
Adams lands with a straight right. Oliveira didn't see that one coming.
Adams misses with a two punch combination.
Oliveira throws a big shot that misses.
Oliveira lands a nice shot to the body.
Adams keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Oliveira.
Adams throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Oliveira.
A big left from Oliveira misses.
Oliveira fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Oliveira digs a good hook to Adams's body.
Adams misses with a wild body shot.
Oliveira scores with a jab to the body.
Oliveira connects with a body shot that sends Adams's belly button to the back.
Adams looks to throw the jab but Oliveira is out of range.
Oliveira misses with a right hand
and Adams counters with a nice body shot. #T4#
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!
Oliveira misses with an uppercut.
Oliveira has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT#The cut above Thiago Oliveira's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Oliveira throws a leg kick but Adams checks it.
Adams misses with a hook.
Oliveira connects with an inside leg kick.
Oliveira takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Oliveira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oliveira doesn't manage to clinch there - Adams circles away.
Adams swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Adams slips under a jab.
Adams scores with a sloppy right hand. Oliveira should have avoided that one. #CUT#Thiago Oliveira's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oliveira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Adams.
Adams is looking for a counter combo.
A jab from Oliveira does it's job there.
Nice defenses there by Adams.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brick Adams dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thiago Oliveira's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Oliveira is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Oliveira tries to close the distance and clinch but Adams swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It looked like Adams was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Oliveira.
Adams throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Oliveira has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Oliveira there as he acknowledges the shot.
Adams is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Oliveira can do to turn this around?
Adams defending well as Oliveira loads up on a big left hand.
Adams swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Adams misses the shot to the body.
Oliveira lands a lovely overhand right.
Oliveira misses with an uppercut
and Adams counters with a nice body shot.
Oliveira tries to close the distance and clinch but Adams swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Oliveira with a nice cross.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Adams has knocked Oliveira down with a huge combo! Adams steps away and waves a wobbly Oliveira back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Oliveira is rocked!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Thiago Oliveira's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Brick Adams! |
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Event:
TL Fight Night 20
Date: Sep 09, 2023 |
#R1#
Oliveira throws a low kick but Davis avoids it.
Oliveira fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Oliveira avoids a kick to the body.
Oliveira lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Oliveira lands an overhand right.
Oliveira cracks a nice hook into Davis 's ribs.#CL2#
Oliveira moves into the clinch.
Davis can't break the clinch.
Oliveira tries to throw a body punch but Davis avoids it by throwing Oliveira back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Oliveira.
Oliveira holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Davis wants to get back to striking at distance but Oliveira won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliveira goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Davis looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A bit of stalling here from Oliveira.
Oliveira struggles to land a body shot inside as Davis controls his hands.
#T1#
Come on Oliveira - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Oliveira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Davis 's elbow.
Oliveira working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Davis has had enough of the clinch but Oliveira keeps him there for the moment.
Davis has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Oliveira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Davis 's elbow.
Oliveira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oliveira digs a right hand underneath Davis 's ribcage. Davis let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Oliveira has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Davis seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Oliveira can turn it around.
Davis working hard to break the clinch.
Oliveira scores with a hook to the body.
The referee calls for Oliveira to work.
Oliveira pushes Davis back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Davis 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A hook to the body from Oliveira.
Davis is breathing heavily.#T2#
Nice body punch from Oliveira - that landed with a thud.
Oliveira stalling in the clinch.
Oliveira lands a body shot in the clinch.
Oliveira leaning his opponent against the cage.
Oliveira lands a body punch.
Oliveira lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Davis .
Oliveira scores with a hook to the body.
Oliveira is leaning against Davis and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Oliveira lands a nice shot to the body.
Oliveira content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Oliveira lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Davis .
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oliveira lands a body shot.
Oliveira presses Davis against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Oliveira. #T3#
Oliveira lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Oliveira as the two fighters clinch.
Oliveira stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Oliveira.
A nice left hand lands by Oliveira.
A body shot lands from Oliveira.
Come on Oliveira - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Oliveira.
Oliveira scores with a hook to the body.
Oliveira lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Oliveira lands a left hand.
Oliveira leaning his opponent against the cage.
Oliveira stalls.
Oliveira receives a warning from the referee for stalling.#T4#
Oliveira is pushing Davis up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Davis tries to break the clinch but Oliveira is controlling the position.
Oliveira is working Davis over against the cage.
The referee calls for Oliveira to work.
Oliveira slows down the pace here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Thiago Oliveira.
Davis takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
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!#CL2#
Oliveira rushes Davis and presses him up against the cage.
A hook to the body from Oliveira.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Thiago Oliveira dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Nice shot lands for Oliveira.
Davis blocks a leg kick.
Oliveira has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Oliveira closes the distance and pushes Davis back into the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Oliveira.
Oliveira lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Oliveira.
A short right from Oliveira.
Davis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Oliveira has him pressed against the cage.
A body shot lands from Oliveira.
A short body shot lands from Oliveira as the two fighters clinch.
A body shot lands from Oliveira.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Oliveira.
Oliveira lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Oliveira lands a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good body shot from Oliveira.
A right hand to the body from Oliveira.
#T1#
Oliveira gets through Davis 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#ROC2#Davis is rocked!
Oliveira throws a punch but it's blocked by Davis .
Oh Davis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Oliveira working aggressively here.
Oliveira swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oliveira.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Davis .
Davis seems to have got his legs back now.
Oliveira is pushing Davis up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Oliveira dips a shoulder and cracks Davis with a mighty uppercut! Davis falls back against the cage and Oliveira unloads with a barrage of strikes! Davis is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Oliveira screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thiago Oliveira! |
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TL Fight Night 14
Date: Jul 29, 2023 |
#R1#
Oliveira is looking to clinch.
Oliveira tries to close the distance and clinch up but Villanueva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Oliveira tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Oliveira wants to clinch up but Villanueva keeps it at a distance.
Villanueva waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Oliveira.
Oliveira could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Villanueva throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Oliveira sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Oliveira swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Oliveira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Villanueva.
Oliveira tries to clinch up but Villanueva circles away and keeps his distance.
Oliveira tries to close the distance and clinch but Villanueva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A punch lands to the side of Villanueva 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Oliveira is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliveira tries to clinch but Villanueva moves away
and Villanueva counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Oliveira thinking.
Oliveira tries to clinch there but Villanueva circles away.
Oliveira tries to clinch up.
Villanueva let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Villanueva throws a series of punches but Oliveira avoids them all with ease.
Villanueva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T1#
Villanueva keeps the fight on the outside.
Oliveira lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Oliveira is looking to clinch. #CL#
Oliveira has Villanueva up against the cage in a clinch.
Oliveira taking a breather.
A body shot lands from Oliveira.
A nice left hand lands by Villanueva.
Villanueva scores with a shoulder strike. #CUT2#It looks like Thiago Oliveira has been cut.
Villanueva lands with a light punch inside.
Villanueva lands a nice uppercut.
Oliveira lands a left hand that snaps the head of Villanueva backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Oliveira fails to land.
Oliveira trying to control the position but instead, Villanueva has worked for underhooks and has pushed Oliveira into the cage.
Villanueva lands a left hand that snaps the head of Oliveira backwards. #T2#
Villanueva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Villanueva working on landing some head shots here - that one got through 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!
Villanueva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oliveira working aggressively here.
Oliveira lands a right hand.
Oliveira scores with a shoulder strike.
Villanueva lands a shoulder strike.
Oliveira scores with a shot to the side of Villanueva's head.
Villanueva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Oliveira's elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Villanueva.#BC#
Oliveira breaks the clinch.
Oliveira tries to close the distance and clinch but Villanueva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Oliveira moves in looking to clinch but Villanueva pushes him off.
Oliveira connects with a looping right hand.
Oliveira throws out a loose jab but Villanueva uses good head movement to avoid it.
A countering left hand to the body from Villanueva misses.
Villanueva misses with a wild body shot.
Oliveira tries to clinch up but Villanueva circles away and keeps his distance.#T3#
Oliveira moves to clinch but Villanueva breaks away
and Villanueva counters with a straight right hand.
Some wild striking there from Villanueva.
Villanueva swats away the attempt to clinch by Oliveira.
Oliveira takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CUT2#Thiago Oliveira's cut is getting worse.
Villanueva misses with a hook.
A decent looking cross lands there for Oliveira.
Oliveira is looking to clinch but Villanueva is avoiding it.
Oliveira wants to clinch
and Villanueva counters with a straight right hand.#KD2#
Villanueva lands a big right hand that sends Oliveira crashing to the mat! Villanueva stays standing though and waves Oliveira back to his feet!#ROC2#Oliveira is rocked!#CUT2#Thiago Oliveira's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Villanueva engages and cracks Oliveira with a massive lead left hook - Oliveira tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Villanueva is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jesus Villanueva! |
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