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Event:
DMMA 382: Karj v Bonaparte
Date: Jan 05, 2025 |
#R1# Joe Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Joe Jr ducks right into an uppercut from Action. Joe Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Action. Action fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Joe Jr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Action throws an off balance right hand
and Joe Jr counters with a nice body shot. Joe Jr misses with the combination.
Action lands a jab to the head.
Joe Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Action manages to avoid it. Joe Jr avoids the head kick by Action.
Joe Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Joe Jr checks the leg kick. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Joe Jr! But no joy. That kick from Action tenderised Joe Jr's leg. Joe Jr is trying to keep his angry face on. Action throws a low kick but it's checked well by Joe Jr. Joe Jr throws out a loose jab but Action uses good head movement to avoid it. Joe Jr throws a shot from downtown. Action moves away and avoids it.#T1# Action misses with a wild combination.
Joe Jr throws a lazy right hand but Action sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Joe Jr misses with a hook. A left and a right from Action both land. Nice combination. #CUT#It looks like Glass Joe Jr has been cut. Joe Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Joe Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here. Joe Jr uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Action has time to react. Action throws a nice inside leg kick. Nice defenses there by Action. Joe Jr misses with a wild combination.
Joe Jr's coach down at The Purpose Martial Arts Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Joe Jr's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Action misses with a leg kick and Joe Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Joe Jr scores with a crisp jab that stopped Action in his tracks. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Action thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Joe Jr if he has to take too many more of those.
#T2# Action lands with an uppercut that bounces Joe Jr off the cage and back into range. Action clobbers Joe Jr with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #ROC#Joe Jr is rocked! Joe Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Action.
Joe Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Action finish him? Crack! Action connects with the perfect overhand right and Joe Jr falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Action!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dominic Action! Dominic Action gave a mention to Black Lab Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
DMMA 376
Date: Dec 01, 2024 |
#R1# Action stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Action slips a jab from Hanselman. Action scores with a jab to the head.
Hanselman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Action waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hanselman. Action scores with a hook. Action lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Action keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Action throws the left hand but Hanselman avoids the punch easily. Action moves into range and connects with a jab. Hanselman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Action changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Action keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Action keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hanselman just misses with a punch to the body.
Hanselman misses with a wild body shot. Action throws a big shot that misses. Hanselman digs a good hook to Action's body.
Hanselman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Stevie Hanselman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hanselman looks to land a combination but Action avoids it well. Action scores with a nice body kick.
#T1# Hanselman throws a nice looking combination but Action bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Hanselman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Action moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Nice defenses there by Hanselman. Hanselman doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Action keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Action misses with the combination.
A big left from Action misses. Action tries a low kick but Hanselman avoids it. Hanselman is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Action throws a leg kick but Hanselman sees it coming and moves out of range. Hanselman tries to bum rush Action with a series of wild strikes but Action uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Action keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hanselman. Action fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hanselman just manages to avoid it. Action throws a head kick that Hanselman semi-blocks.
Hanselman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Action as he jumps to the side. Action scores with a body shot.
#T2# Action looks to land a right hand but Hanselman moved out of range. A jab from Hanselman finds it's way through Action's defenses. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Action attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Hanselman is looking to clinch. Action avoids the body shot from Hanselman.
Action throws a head kick that misses. Hanselman dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Action moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Action shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hanselman eats them both and turns towards Action to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Hanselman misses with a wild combination.
Hanselman lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Action displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hanselman throws out the jab. Nice defenses there by Action. Action needs to keep his hands up - Hanselman had a free shot at his head there. Hanselman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Action. Hanselman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Action can pounce on him.
Hanselman is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Action rather than just go for the knockout.#T3# Hanselman swings for the body but Action moves out of range.
Hanselman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Hanselman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hanselman just misses with a punch to the body.
Hanselman slips under a jab from Action. Action cracks Hanselman with a good jab. Action misses with a low kick as Hanselman jumps back. Dominic Action is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Action throws a head kick that misses. Hanselman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Action misses with a hook. Hanselman ducked under it nicely. Hanselman stuns Action with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Action misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Action keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Action avoids a punch combination nicely.
Action throws an overhand right that lands on Hanselman's shoulder, as Hanselman tries to avoid the shot. Hanselman scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. This has been an exciting period of action! Hanselman takes a swing at Action's ribcage but misses. Action wants to land a leg kick but Hanselman is out of range. #T4# Action lands a nice shot that snaps Hanselman's head back.
A head kick from Action lands but Hanselman takes it in his stride. Hanselman throws a right hand that Action ducks under and follows up with a left that Action also avoids with ease. Action uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hanselman.
Action finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hanselman feints the counter takedown. Nice uppercut there from Hanselman. Action connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hanselman momentarily.
Action slips under a jab. Action throws a wild body kick that Hanselman sees coming a mile off. Hanselman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Action lands with a kick to the temple. Hanselman shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Action dodges the punch combination from Hanselman.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Action takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Action tries a low kick but Hanselman avoids it. Action throws a nice inside leg kick. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Action dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Action scores with a shot to the body.
Dominic Action is winning the standup battle so far. Action throws a shot from downtown. Hanselman moves away and avoids it. Action misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hanselman.
Action moves out of range as Hanselman strikes. Hanselman lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Action swings away with a leg kick that misses. Action takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Hanselman scores with a decent looking hook. Action misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hanselman.
Hanselman stuns Action with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Hanselman avoids the body shot from Action.
Hanselman misses with a two punch combination.
Action throws a chopping leg kick but Hanselman manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Action tries a head kick but it misses.
Action avoids the body shot from Hanselman.
Hanselman lands with a straight right. Action didn't see that one coming. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hanselman lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Action backs up against the cage.
Action thumps Hanselman with a low kick. Action looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T1# Hanselman throws a series of punches but Action moves out of range. Hanselman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Hanselman keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Action throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Action throws a hook but Hanselman avoids it easily.#TD2# Hanselman is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Action's half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Action is looking to escape. Action on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Action tries to get out of the position. Hanselman thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Hanselman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Action does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Hanselman missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Action taking some punishment here, with Hanselman in his half guard. Hanselman slips a nice elbow through Action's hands, connecting with Action's forehead. Hanselman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Action defending well though. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# Hanselman thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Hanselman is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Action taking some punishment here, with Hanselman in his half guard. Hanselman trying to control from half guard but Action is working away. Hanselman looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Hanselman slips a nice elbow through Action's hands, connecting with Action's forehead. Hanselman working the head and body with strikes. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Hanselman working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well. Hanselman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Action's head. Hanselman trying to pass the guard but Action defending well. Hanselman seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T3# Hanselman drops an elbow to the side of Action's head. Hanselman takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Hanselman not landing any meaningful shots this time. Hanselman winds up and cracks Action with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Hanselman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Hanselman works his way into side control. Hanselman lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Action is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Hanselman tries to score with some ground and pound. Action controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Hanselman throwing shots but missing, from side control. Stevie Hanselman has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4# Hanselman works to advance to full mount. Action defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Hanselman is in the full mount, landing strikes. Hanselman scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Hanselman punishing his opponent with strikes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Action is bucking up trying to escape but Hanselman cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Hanselman pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Hanselman fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Hanselman cracks Action with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Action is trying to stand up. Hanselman landing strikes from the mount. Hanselman landing punches. Hanselman cracks Action with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
#ROC2#Action is rocked! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stevie Hanselman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3# Action uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#TD2# Hanselman closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hanselman lands in his opponent's guard. Hanselman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Hanselman is pushing down on Action's leg trying to pass to half guard. Action is fighting to maintain full guard but Hanselman has managed to sneak the leg through. Hanselman scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Hanselman throwing shots but Action is blocking nicely. Action avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hanselman. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Action avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hanselman. Hanselman lands with a punch from half guard. Hanselman lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Action regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Hanselman. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Hanselman stays in close to Action's body and controls the position. Hanselman working some strikes from top position. Hanselman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Hanselman wants to control from the top but Action keeps moving. Hanselman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Hanselman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Action preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Action knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hanselman on the ground. Hanselman looking to pass the guard. Hanselman working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Hanselman trying to move into half guard but instead Action has managed to sweep!#REVR# Hanselman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Hanselman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Action manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Action keeping moving, preventing Hanselman from controlling successfully. Action utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Hanselman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Action swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3# Hanselman is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Hanselman wants to control from the top but Action keeps moving. Hanselman passes easily into side control. Nice work. Hanselman postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Action takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#SUB2# Hanselman tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hanselman has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Action is not content to let Hanselman control the position. #T4# Hanselman working the body and head with strikes. Hanselman fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Hanselman in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Hanselman scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Action to see if he's OK. Hanselman lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Action down.
#SUB2# Hanselman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. An elbow from Hanselman crashes against the mat.
And that's the end of the fight! Stevie Hanselman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Hanselman has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29 Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stevie Hanselman! |
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Event:
ENIGMA 221 PPV Russia
Date: Oct 12, 2024 |
#R1# Action jabs at Smith's body. Smith takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Smith gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Action counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Smith walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Smith shoots and misses and Action counters with a head kick. Action moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Action stuffs the takedown attempt from Smith. Smith gets slowly back to his feet. Dominic Action has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dylan Smith. Smith is trying hard to land a takedown here. Action sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Smith has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Action. Smith is trying hard to land a takedown here. Action sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Action throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Action connects with a solid leg kick. Action connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #TD2# Smith drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Action is trying to buck Smith off.#T1# Smith misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Smith taking a break here but Action is having none of it and regains half guard. Smith thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Action on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Smith missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Action keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Smith missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Smith missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Action tries to kick Smith off but Smith keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Action regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Smith. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Smith accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2# Smith throwing strikes from guard but Action blocks nicely. Smith throws a big elbow that misses. Smith chips away with some ground and pound. Smith with a flurry of punches that miss. Smith postures up in Action's guard and throws a big left but Action blocks it. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Action lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#TD2# Smith gets the takedown into side control. Action taking a bit of punishment here - Smith scoring with strikes. Smith misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Smith just content to control the position. Smith creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Action sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Smith creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#T3# Action managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Smith.
Action looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Smith in side control, throwing shots but Action defends. Action is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Smith is controlling him well. Smith creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Action sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Smith misses with the ground and pound. Smith working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Action taking punishment in the form of punches.
Smith working the head and body with strikes. Action takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Smith trying to control the action but Action is working from the bottom. #T4# Smith in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Smith misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Smith working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Smith lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Smith fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Smith scoring with punches and elbows. Action is trying to get back to his feet. Smith lands a few punches from side control. Smith landing strikes. Smith tries to score with some ground and pound. Action controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Smith tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Action is pushing Smith's head away, looking to escape. Smith manages to hold on to the position though. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dominic Action will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##TD2# Smith changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Action looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Action takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Smith working the body and head with strikes. Action defending against the ground and pound. Smith is working Action over with some ground and pound from side control. Smith throwing strikes but Action manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Smith can do anything to dispel that myth. Smith can't do much from the bottom here. Action will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Action wants to stand but Smith has his arm trapped. Smith is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T1# Smith holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Smith wants to control but Action is keeping busy and won't allow it. Smith is controlling Action's position as best he can from this difficult position. Action wants to get back to his feet.
Smith keeps control of the position for the meantime. Smith wants to improve his position but Action is controlling well.
#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Smith makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Smith. Smith looking to hit a scissor sweep but Action is one step ahead there. Smith is pulling down on Action's head to control his posture. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3# Smith looks for a takedown but Action sprawls well. Jab by Action. A solid leg kick lands there for Action.
#TD2# Smith shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Smith thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Action's head. Dylan Smith has got the better of the ground game so far. Smith prevents Action from standing back up.
Smith thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Action's head. Smith lands with a punch from half guard. Action keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Smith thows a huge punch but Action dodges it nicely.
#T4# Smith thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Action's head. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Smith seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Action does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Smith throwing shots but Action is blocking nicely. Smith not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Smith throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Action stuffs the takedown. Smith shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Action defends it nicely. A little feinted left hand from Action on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Dominic Action has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dylan Smith. Smith will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Action scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Smith doesn't seem bothered though. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2# Smith 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. Action wants to stand and escape but Smith is having none of it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Smith working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. 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 Dominic Action will probably get the nod. 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3# Smith takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Smith fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Smith takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Action wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Smith tries for a takedown but Action sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Action thows a body kick. Smith tries to catch it but that hurt him. Smith takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Action stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Action wants it to stay on the feet. Dominic Action has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dylan Smith. Action plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Action throws a head kick that Smith semi-blocks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Action connects with a solid leg kick. Action lands with a thumping leg kick.
Smith misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Action lands an overhand right. Action dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Smith. That did some damage! A low kick lands for Action.
#T1# Action scores with a crisp jab that stopped Smith in his tracks. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Smith walks into a jab. Good leg kick by Action. Smith throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Action's waist but Action gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Smith off to one side. Action is looking to slow Smith down with leg kicks. A good leg kick by Action. Smith misses with a takedown attempt - Action sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Action fakes the leg kick and cracks Smith in the body. Action feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Smiths jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Action connects with a leg kick. Smith shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Action but Action pushes him off and we're back to square one. Action is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Smith on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Dylan Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Crunch! Action slams his shin into Smith's torso.#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Action scores with a head kick.
Smith takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
An inside leg kick lands from Action. Smith shoots for a double leg takedown but Action sprawls well. He's pushed Smith's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. A nice leg kick lands there from Action. Action connects with an inside leg kick. Dominic Action is winning the standup battle so far. Action thuds his shin into the meat of Smith's side. Action scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Dominic Action is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#TD2# Smith closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Action throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done! Nice shot lands for Action.#TD2# Smith looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Smith throws a strike but Action rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T3# Smith looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Smith seems keen to control Action's posture. Smith is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Smith looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Action puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Smith makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Smith. Action wants to stand but Smith is controlling his posture from full guard. Smith is pulling down on Action's head to control his posture. Action is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smith can do to turn this around?#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Action won't allow Smith to sweep him here. Smith has control of Action's left arm, preventing Action from doing any damage. Smith trying to control the position.
Smith pulls Action in close to prevent any damage.
And that's the end of the fight! Dominic Action showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Action, 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27 Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dominic Action! Dominic Action very nearly forgot to thank Black Lab Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Event:
CCC 57 : Kersikov vs Gretel II
Date: Jul 28, 2024 |
#R1# Steele fails with a takedown attempt. Nice sprawl there from Action as Steele shoots in. Steele shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Action counters with a stiff right hand. Dominic Action has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Emiliano Steele. Action throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Steele.#CUT#It looks like Emiliano Steele has been cut. Action defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Steele. A punch lands to the side of Steele 's head but he takes it in his stride. Action throws a nice inside leg kick. Steele fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Action getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#TD2# Steele closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2# Steele is working for a kimura but Action is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2# Steele is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T1# Steele is trying to control. Action wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Steele in particular looking to stall. Steele thows a huge punch but Action dodges it nicely.
#SUB2# Steele is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2# Steele seems to be looking for submissions.
#SU2# Steele decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Steele on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Action. Action obviously looking to wear him down.
#TD2# Steele throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Action tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Steele is in Action's guard. Steele trying to move into half guard but instead Action has managed to sweep!#REVR##SUB2# Steele is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Steele is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T3##SUB2# Steele is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Action on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB2# Steele is looking for a kimura but Action is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Steele to get the leverage. Steele stalling. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Steele prevents Action from standing back up.
Action blocking the ground and pound attempt from Steele. Steele wants to free his trapped foot but Action is holding on for dear life with his legs. Action avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Steele. Action looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Steele missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Action on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Action tries to get out of the position. Steele sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Action defending well though. Action is refusing to be controlled, as Steele sits in half guard. Steele tries to pass the half guard into mount. Action knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Emiliano Steele will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Emiliano Steele'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# No luck for Steele with that takedown attempt. Action takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Action stuffs the takedown attempt from Steele. Steele gets slowly back to his feet. Action with a nice calf kick. Action lands a leg kick that knocks Steele off balance momentarily.#TD2# Steele drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SU2# Steele gets to his feet. Action looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Action plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Steele tries to score a power double leg takedown but Action sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Steele somewhat. Action is looking to counter with a body kick. Dominic Action has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Emiliano Steele.#T1# Action lands a head kick!
#TD2# Steele scores with a takedown into Action's guard. Steele trying to control but Action is working from the bottom. Steele not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Steele is pushing down on Action's leg trying to pass to half guard. Action is fighting to maintain full guard but Steele has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2# Steele is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Action doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Steele. #T2##SUB2# Steele is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Action defends it well. Action pushes Steele off looking to stand but Steele dives back in and keeps control.
Steele trying to control the action but Action is working from the bottom. #T3# Steele is pressing down on Action's thigh, looking to free his foot. Action is holding on for now. Action pushes Steele off looking to stand but Steele dives back in and keeps control.
#SUB2# Steele is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Steele wants to pass the guard but Action is defending well. Steele is trying to control the action in half guard but Action is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2# Steele is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Action defends it well. #SUB2# Steele is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Action has managed to free his arm - good work. Action is refusing to be controlled, as Steele sits in half guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Steele not landing any meaningful shots this time. Action is looking to escape.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Emiliano Steele will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Emiliano Steele's cut. That's time! Action's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3# Action scoring well with a low kick there.
Dominic Action is winning the standup battle so far. Steele shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Action sprawls well. Action wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Steele gets slowly back to his feet. Action fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Steele takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Action feints and then cracks Steele's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Steele down. Steele walks forward, straight into a front kick from Action. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Steele shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Action defends it nicely. Steele fails with the takedown. Dominic Action has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Emiliano Steele.#T1# Steele on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Action's corner calls for a 1-2. Action obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Steele's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Action connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Steele scrambles back to his feet. Dominic Action is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Action cracks Steele with an open hand slap. Action scores with a hook.#ROC#Steele is rocked! Action throws a leg kick which misses Steele's front leg but catches the back leg as Steele tries to avoid it. Steele is still on wobbly legs! Can Action finish him? Steele walks straight into a right hand from Action - that's dropped him! Action jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Steele from any more punishment! Steele complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dominic Action! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Dominic Action made sure he mentioned Black Lab Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
CCC 40 : Helpmann vs Bekzod
Date: Jun 21, 2024 |
#R1# Action lands a really nice looking cross but Chaiyachue seems unphased.
Action jabbing away but nothing is landing. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chaiyachue! But no joy. Chaiyachue tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Action paws at him with a jab and circles away. Chaiyachue tries to close the distance and clinch up but Action swats him away and circles back towards the center. Chaiyachue avoids a kick to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chaiyachue looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2# Chaiyachue has Action up against the cage in a clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Chaiyachue has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Action on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Action is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. I was talking to Action's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Action avoids the damage to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue has Action pressed against the cage, preventing Action from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Action avoids the damage to the body. Action blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T1##BC# Action breaks from the clinch.
Action scores with a kick to the midsection. Action throws a lazy uppercut
and Chaiyachue connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Action scores with a crisp jab that stopped Chaiyachue in his tracks. Action throws a solid leg kick but Chaiyachue takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Action.#CL2# Chaiyachue instigates a clinch. Chaiyachue tries to land knees in the clinch but Action avoids the damage to the body. #BC# Action's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Action throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL2# Chaiyachue has taken the fight to the clinch.
Chaiyachue misses with a punch to the body.
Action managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
Chaiyachue tries to throw a body punch but Action avoids it by throwing Chaiyachue back against the cage. Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Action avoids it. Action avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
Chaiyachue tries to pull guard but Action forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T2# Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Action.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Action avoids it.#BC# Action manages to break the clinch.
Action throws a nice inside leg kick. Dominic Action is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Chaiyachue fails in his attempt to clinch. Action feinted there with a counter leg kick. Nice body kick from Action. Chaiyachue is looking to clinch but Action is avoiding it.
Action connects with a jab. Action tried to score with a low kick but Chaiyachue checks it. Chaiyachue steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Action. Action takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL2# Chaiyachue has managed to clinch.
Action tries to break the clinch but Chaiyachue is controlling the position. #BC# Action's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Chaiyachue checks the leg kick nicely there.
Action misses with a body kick.#TD2# Chaiyachue looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#T3# Chaiyachue thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Chaiyachue seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SU2# Chaiyachue decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Action fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chaiyachue manages to avoid it.#CL2# Chaiyachue has taken the fight to the clinch.
Chaiyachue using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Action avoiding damage as Chaiyachue throws knees to the body.
Chaiyachue misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC# Action's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4# A jab from Action misses. Chaiyachue steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Action. Action circles away from the clinch attempt.
A clash of legs there as Chaiyachue blocks the low kick.#CL2# Chaiyachue has managed to clinch.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Action avoids it.#BC# Action manages to break the clinch.
Action keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Action is looking to chop away at Chaiyachue's legs. Action connects with a leg kick. Chaiyachue fails in his attempt to clinch. Action tries a low kick but Chaiyachue avoids it. Action is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Chaiyachue tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Action paws at him with a jab and circles away. Chaiyachue with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Action to score with a decent uppercut. Action digs a good body shot into Chaiyachue's ribs. Action throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Action scores with a hook. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Action dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Chaiyachue wants to clinch. Chaiyachue has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Action finds it's way round the side to connect with Chaiyachue's head. A jab from Action misses. A decent looking cross lands there for Action. Action scores with a shot to the body.
Action tries to land a leg kick but Chaiyachue saw it coming and moves away.
#CL2# Chaiyachue clinches up against the cage. Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
#BC# Action pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Action misses the shot to the body. Chaiyachue takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#CL2# Chaiyachue instigates a clinch. #T1# Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Action avoids it. Action blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Action looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Action is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chaiyachue can do to turn this around? Chaiyachue trying to land knees to the body.
Chaiyachue misses with a punch to the body.
Action wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Chaiyachue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Action.
Action on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC# Action pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Chaiyachue takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Action fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Chaiyachue blocks a head kick by Action.
Action swats away the attempt to clinch by Chaiyachue. Chaiyachue fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Action avoids it really well and circles away.#T2# Chaiyachue closes the distance and clinches up with Action, looking for a takedown. Chaiyachue pushes Action against the cage but Action circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. A solid leg kick lands there for Action.
Action circles away from the clinch attempt.
Action throws an overhand right that lands on Chaiyachue's shoulder, as Chaiyachue tries to avoid the shot. Action shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Action lands a nice leg kick that just misses Chaiyachue's sensitive parts. Action scores with a kick to the body.
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! Chaiyachue tries to clinch up.#CL2# Chaiyachue closes the distance and clinches. Chaiyachue missing with knees to the body.
Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Action avoids it. Chaiyachue tries to throw a body punch but Action avoids it by throwing Chaiyachue back against the cage. Naruesorn Chaiyachue seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC# Action breaks the clinch.
Chaiyachue tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Action paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T3# Action just misses with a punch to the body.
Action scores with a jab. Chaiyachue is looking to clinch. Action is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Chaiyachue tries to clinch but Action is having none of it. Action lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #ROC#Chaiyachue is rocked! Both fighters circling a little - Action finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #CL2# Chaiyachue clinches up against the cage.#BC# Action's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Chaiyachue tries to clinch up.#CL2# Chaiyachue rushes Action and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC# Action manages to break the clinch.
Action stuns Chaiyachue with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Action throws a low kick but Chaiyachue moves out of range easily. Action misses with a head kick.
As Action backs off Chaiyachue throws a huge counter combo but Action manages to avoid it all. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Action lands a nice shot to the body.
Action scores with a decent looking hook.#T4# Action swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chaiyachue blocks a leg kick. Action throws a looping overhand right but Chaiyachue ducks down to avoid it. Chaiyachue darts in trying to clinch and Action makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#CL2# Chaiyachue closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Action managing to block the knees to the body from Chaiyachue.
A frustrated look appears on Action's face as he tries to break the clinch. Action working hard to break the clinch. Action is trying to force a seperation but Chaiyachue has the dominant position. Chaiyachue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Action avoids it. Chaiyachue doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chaiyachue looking for a takedown. Dominic Action has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Naruesorn Chaiyachue.#BC# Action breaks from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Action dominated that second round. That's time! Action's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3# Chaiyachue tries to move into range but Action moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Chaiyachue checks a leg kick. Action with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Action dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Jab from Action. Chaiyachue is still on wobbly legs! Can Action finish him? Action lands with a hook. Chaiyachue tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Action cracks Chaiyachue with a hook to the temple - Chaiyachue is on wobbly legs here! Action swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Chaiyachue falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Action wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dominic Action! Dominic Action gave a mention to Black Lab Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). Naruesorn Chaiyachue was interviewed post fight and said 'I wanna thank the fans who watch our fight today, I didn't get the win today but I will be back stronger on my next fight.'. |
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Event:
CCC 26 : Fedetenko vs Face
Date: May 05, 2024 |
#R1# Strauss throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Action sees it coming and avoids it easily. Action with the inside leg kick. Strauss misses with an uppercut. Action saw that one coming. Dominic Action seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Action bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Strauss listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Action steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Strauss. Strauss jabbing away but nothing is landing. Strauss lands a right hook to the body.
Strauss scores with a nice right hand.
Action connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Action explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#CL2# Action tries to keep at a distance but Strauss has taken the fight into the clinch. Strauss struggles to land a body shot inside as Action controls his hands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2# Strauss successfully pulls guard.
Strauss throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Strauss doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#T1# Strauss looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Action knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Strauss on the ground. Strauss controlling Action's posture. Action won't allow Strauss to sweep him here. Strauss is controlling Action's posture. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Strauss can do anything to dispel that myth. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Strauss looking for a sweep. Not yet Strauss, not yet. Action has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Strauss keeps trying to improve his position. Strauss trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Action connects with a nice looking jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Action.
Action slips a jab from Strauss. Action thinks about countering with a body kick. Action lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T2# Strauss loads up on a big right hand but Action slips the punch. Strauss tries to bum rush Action with a series of wild strikes but Action uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Action takes a swing at Strauss's ribcage but misses. Strauss swings for the body but Action moves out of range.
Strauss has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Action lands a nice leg kick that just misses Strauss's sensitive parts. Action ducks under a wild hook from Strauss. That kick from Action tenderised Strauss's leg. Strauss is trying to keep his angry face on. Strauss jabbing away but nothing is landing. Strauss gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Action. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Strauss drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CUT#It looks like Leopold Strauss has been cut. Action misses with a combination
#CL2# and Strauss counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Strauss tries to throw a body punch but Action avoids it by throwing Strauss back against the cage. Strauss swings wildly with an uppercut but Action uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2# Strauss pulls guard effortlessly. #T3# Strauss looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Action looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Action tries to stand but Strauss is controlling from the bottom. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Strauss is on top in guard.
#REVB# Strauss throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Action works some decent striking defense from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Strauss is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Action preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4# Strauss throwing strikes from guard but Action blocks nicely. Action utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Strauss controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Strauss postures up in Action's guard and throws a big left but Action blocks it. Strauss postures up and lands a big shot to Action's brow. Action can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Strauss controls the pace. Let's hope that Strauss has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leopold Strauss dominated that round. The cut man is working on Leopold Strauss's cut. That's time! Action's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Donk. Action catches Strauss right on the button with a cross. Strauss lands with a shot to the body. Action scores with a push kick. Strauss throws a hook to the side of Action's head but Action sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Action was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Action fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Strauss. Strauss lands a slapping body shot.
A swing and a miss from Strauss. Strauss lands with a good body shot. An inside leg kick lands from Action. Action jabs at Strauss's body. Action looks to land a left hand but Strauss moved out of range nicely. Strauss wants to counter with a clinch but Action pushes him away. Action swings for the body but Strauss moves out of range.
Strauss steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Action. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A looping hook to the body misses from Action. Strauss does a little dance to reset his feet. Action with a hook.#T1# Strauss misses with a hook
and Action counters with an inside leg kick. Strauss misses with a looping right. Dominic Action is winning the standup battle so far. Strauss misses with a straight right. Action throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Action bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Action swings for the body but Strauss moves out of range.
Action slips under a jab from Strauss. Strauss is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Action. Action moves out of range of the strikes. Strauss scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Strauss takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Strauss scores with a nice head shot. Action slips a jab from Strauss. Jab from Strauss. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Action lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Strauss looks to score with a jab to the body but Action is just out of range.#T2# Action is looking to slow Strauss down with leg kicks. Action connects with a nice looking jab.
Action listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#ROC#Strauss is rocked! Action avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Strauss is still on wobbly legs! Can Action finish him? Nice body kick from Action. Action moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A good leg kick by Action. Strauss tries to get into range but Action steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Strauss! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Action scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dominic Action! Jumping up and down and very excited, Dominic Action waved his t-shirt featuring Black Lab Clothing's logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
CCC 18 : Kuznecov vs Mendez
Date: Apr 06, 2024 |
#R1# Good leg kick by Action. Action looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Good leg kick by Action. Action bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bebok's head backwards. Action scoring well with a low kick there.
Bebok walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Action lands a glancing blow to the side of Bebok's head. Action defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bebok. Action fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bebok on the side of the head. Dominic Action seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#KD# Action feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Bebok sprawling to the canvas! Bebok rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Action finish him?!
#ROC#Bebok is rocked! Action jabs Bebok to the body, keeping him at a distance. Bebok is still on wobbly legs! Can Action finish him? A nice inside leg kick there by Action. That's going to slow Bebok down. Bebok takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Action throws a nice outside leg kick. Bebok seems to have recovered his senses.#KD# Action cracks Bebok with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Bebok looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Action finish him?
Bebok shoots in for a takedown but Action shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Bebok fails with the takedown and Action counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Dominic Action has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrzej Bebok.#T1# Action lands a right hook to the body.
Bebok misses with a takedown attempt and Action counters with a nice uppercut. Bebok looks winded! A chopping leg kick lands by Action. Action scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Action dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#KD# Action cracks Bebok with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Action has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Bebok to stand back up! This has been an exciting period of action! Good leg kick by Action. Action fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Bebok square on the jaw! Damn, Bebok is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dominic Action! An out of breath and clearly excited Dominic Action thanked Black Lab Clothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
CCC 11 : Creenshaw vs Crow
Date: Mar 09, 2024 |
#R1# Shawma looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Action looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Shawma fails to land with a series of punches.
Dominic Action seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Action swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Shawma.#CUT#It looks like Kebab Shawma has been cut. Action stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Action wants it to stay on the feet. Action feinted there with a counter leg kick. Action lands a high kick!
A jab lands there for Action. Action throws a leg kick which misses Shawma's front leg but catches the back leg as Shawma tries to avoid it. Action works Shawma's body with a nice hook. Action with a nice calf kick. Shawma shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Action counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. This has been an exciting period of action! A decent looking cross lands there for Action. Action lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Shawma closes the distance but Action moves to the side and Action counters with an inside leg kick. Shawma takes one on the button. Shawma has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Action.#T1# Action moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT#That has opened up Kebab Shawma's cut even more. Action lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Shawma falls backwards - clearly groggy! Action dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dominic Action! Dominic Action really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Black Lab Clothing logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
CCC 2 :Blackadder vs Creenshaw
Date: Jan 26, 2024 |
#R1# Melendez tries a head kick but it misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Action. Melendez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Dominic Action seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Melendez throws a sloppy head kick and Action moves out of range easily. Action stuffs the takedown attempt from Melendez. Melendez gets slowly back to his feet. Action buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Melendez takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Melendez tries to clinch there but Action circles away.
A head kick misses from Action. Action thumps Melendez with a low kick. A kick lands to the mid section there for Action. Melendez takes a body punch but keeps moving. Melendez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Action lands a jab to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Action connects with a leg kick. A head kick misses from Action. #T1# Action with a body punch. A glancing blow. Action pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And Melendez tries to counter it with a takedown but Action pushes his down on his head and steps out. Action connects with a crisp jab. #ROC#Melendez is rocked! Action cracks Melendez with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Melendez tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Action pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Melendez is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dominic Action! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Dominic Action made sure he mentioned Black Lab Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
ALLSTAR KT: Neich Vs Joon
Date: Sep 28, 2023 |
#R1# Action throws a head kick but Ferguson moves out of range.
Ferguson misses the jab. Action misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Ferguson blocks the leg kick.
Ferguson scores with a jab to the head.
Ferguson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Action looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Action uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferguson. Ferguson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Ferguson misses with a body shot.
Ferguson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Ferguson just misses with a punch to the body.
Ferguson blocks a low kick nicely. Nice uppercut there from Ferguson. Action buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Good exchange - Action coming out on top. 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! Ferguson ducks right into an uppercut from Action. Action slips a jab from Ferguson. Action throws a head kick that half lands.
Ferguson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Ferguson lands a jab to the nose. Action moves out of range as Ferguson strikes.#T1# Action tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Action lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ferguson will feel that in the morning. Action misses with a double jab.
Ferguson lands with a nice body punch. Action scores with a head kick. Ferguson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Ferguson lands a body shot.
Action definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Action buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Action misses with a few strikes there.
Ferguson misses with a straight right. Action connects with a solid leg kick. Jaylin Ferguson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ferguson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Action.
Action closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ferguson thows a left - swing and a miss! Ferguson connects with a body shot that sends Action's belly button to the back. Ferguson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Action on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. A swing and a miss from Ferguson. Ferguson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Action manages to avoid it. Action closes the distance and lands a one-two.#T2# Nice defenses there by Action. Jab, jab by Action - just one landing. Ferguson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Ferguson looks to score with a jab to the body but Action is just out of range. Ferguson misses with a hook. Action ducked under it nicely. A telegraphed right hand from Ferguson misses the target. Action defending well as Ferguson loads up on a big left hand. Action lands an overhand right. Ferguson looks to land a right hand but Action moved out of range. Nice uppercut lands for Ferguson. That snapped Action's head back.
Ferguson takes a swing at Action's ribcage but misses. Ferguson misses with a left hand and Action counters with a good, hard body kick but Ferguson shrugs it off. Action tests Ferguson's chin there with a solid looking shot.#ROC#Ferguson is rocked! Action connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Ferguson's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Ferguson - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Dominic Action! |
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Event:
ALLSTAR KT: Redfist Vs Dixon
Date: Aug 28, 2023 |
#R1# Action turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Sitsongrit lands a jab to the nose. Sitsongrit lands a nice shot to the body.
Action connects with a leg kick. A jab from Sitsongrit finds it's way through Action's defenses. Action lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Action. Action scoring well with a low kick there.
Action throws a head kick that misses. It looked like Sitsongrit wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Action walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sitsongrit checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Action throws a body punch but Sitsongrit moves out of range. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Sitsongrit jabs at Action's body. Sitsongrit darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Donk. Sitsongrit catches Action right on the button with a cross. Sitsongrit scores with a decent looking hook. Action throws a head kick that misses. Sitsongrit lands a nice looking body shot.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Action has time to react. Sitsongrit scores with a shot to the body.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Action was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit scores with a sloppy right hand. Action should have avoided that one. #T1# Action misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sitsongrit turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Action misses with an uppercut
and Sitsongrit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Sitsongrit is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Sitsongrit lands a nice hook to Action's body. Action takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Action throws out the jab. Sitsongrit looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Action throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sitsongrit. Action blocks a jab. Action throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Action scores with a big combo that sends Sitsongrit crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but the referee has seen enough as Sitsongrit flops around uncontrollably and he's called an end to the fight! Action jumps onto the ropes and throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Gross.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dominic Action! |
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