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Event:
RSE 72:
Date: Apr 27, 2024 |
#R1# Stack misses with an uppercut. #CL2# Stack gets a clinch. Bess definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Stack lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Bess wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Stack swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bess's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Stack lands with a short head shot on the inside. Stack blocks an elbow strike. Stack lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bess. Stack lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Stack throws a punch but it's blocked by Bess. Stack keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bess's efforts to push away. Stack lands with a short head shot on the inside. Stack can't find room to land a body shot as Bess controls the action.
A short right from Stack. A shot in the inside from Stack. Bess really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. This has been an exciting period of action! Bess is trying to break free. Bess looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T1# Stack misses with a punch to the body.
Stack lands a body punch. Stack lands a shot to the body. A right hand to the body from Stack.
Bess is trying to break free. Stack misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stack lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stack lands with a short head shot on the inside. Stack scores with an uppercut up the middle. Bess blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stack misses with a body punch.
Bess tries to break free but Stack pushes him back against the cage. Stack presses Bess against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#TD2# Stack pulls Bess into guard.
#SUB2# Bess is posturing up here but Stack has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Bess tries to roll out but it's too tight and Bess has to tap! Slick submission there by Stack!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Joe Stack! Joe Stack managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, 30th Century Beer Store, into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
RSE 63: Poisonous Path
Date: Mar 27, 2024 |
#R1# Boxeri swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Dominick Bess seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bess swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Boxeri counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bess fails to land with a series of punches.
Bess avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bess swings away with a body shot that misses
and Boxeri counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Boxeri scores with a punch to the head. Boxeri defending well as Bess loads up on a big left hand. Bess rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Boxeri moves out of range and avoids them all easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bess misses the body punch and Boxeri counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Boxeri connects with a right hand. Bess shakes it off. Bess swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A little jabbing left from Boxeri on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bess swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T1# A shot to the liver by Bess. Beautiful body shot. Bess misses with a body shot
letting Boxeri counter with a right hand. Bess throws a right and a left that both miss. Boxeri showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bess.
Bess misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Good shot there by Bess. Bess definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Bess fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boxeri manages to avoid it. A big left from Boxeri misses. A slow jab from Boxeri misses its intended target. Bess thuds his right hand into Boxeri's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T2# Bess takes a body punch but keeps moving. Bess misses with a wild body shot. Bess swings and misses with a shot to the body and Boxeri counters with a left to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boxeri scores with a sloppy right hand. Bess should have avoided that one. Boxeri fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bess just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxeri changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Boxeri swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boxeri just misses with a punch to the body.
Bess throws an off balance right hand
and Boxeri cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Bess throws a combination that misses and Boxeri counters with a stiff right hand. #T3# Nice straight punches there by Boxeri. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Boxeri. Bess misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bess takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Boxeri showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bess.
Bess throws a right and a left that Boxeri avoids nicely. Bess throws a right hand that Boxeri ducks under and follows up with a left that Boxeri also avoids with ease. Boxeri's corner calls for a 1-2. Boxeri obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Bess really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Boxeri throws a series of punches but Bess avoids them all with ease. Bess takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#T4# Bess bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A jab from Boxeri misses. Bess swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Boxeri counters with a three punch combo that has Bess backing up. Bess nods at Boxeri to acknowledge the strikes. 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! Bess takes one to the chin there. Bess throws a series of punches but Boxeri moves out of range. Boxeri waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bess. Bess tries to bum rush Boxeri with a series of wild strikes but Boxeri uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Boxeri jabbing away but nothing is landing. Boxeri jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bess throws a one two combo.
Boxeri wants to clinch up but Bess keeps it at a distance. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pate Boxeri dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Boxeri lands a jab to Bess's midsection. Boxeri has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Bess misses with a jab to the body
and Boxeri counters with a lovely straight right hand! Boxeri avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bess takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL2# Boxeri takes the fight into the clinch. Boxeri working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bess is looking to break free of the clinch but Boxeri has double underhooks. Boxeri lands a right hand. Boxeri trying to stall but Bess improves his position.
Bess tries to circle away but Boxeri has him pinned against the cage. Bess is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T1# Boxeri has Bess pressed against the cage, preventing Bess from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Bess is trying to break free. Boxeri keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bess's efforts to push away. A right handed body shot lands from Boxeri.
Bess is trying to break the clinch but Boxeri is controlling him.#BC# Bess breaks the clinch.
Boxeri swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Boxeri scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Bess is looking to wear down Boxeri with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Bess throws a nice looking combination but Boxeri bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Bess throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boxeri is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Bess misses with a double jab.
Bess swings away with a body shot that misses
and Boxeri counters with a straight right hand.#T2# Boxeri connects with a jab. Pate Boxeri seems to be getting the better of the standup. Boxeri loads up on a big right hand but Bess slips the punch. Bess scores with a nice head shot. Boxeri throws a lazy uppercut
and Bess counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it 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# Boxeri takes the fight into the clinch. A frustrated look appears on Bess's face as he tries to break the clinch. Bess takes a shot to the head. Boxeri misses with a hook from the clinch. Boxeri throws a punch but it's blocked by Bess. Bess wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Boxeri throws a head punch that misses. #BC# Bess breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3# Bess gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Bess fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bess takes a swing at Boxeri's ribcage but misses. Dominick Bess is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Boxeri misses with a wild combination.
Bess throws a big counter combination but Boxeri scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Boxeri throws a body shot but no joy. Boxeri swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL2# Boxeri rushes Bess and presses him up against the cage. Bess tries to break the clinch but Boxeri is controlling the position. Bess taking a breather. Boxeri lands with a left to the head. Bess wants to get back to striking at distance but Boxeri won't allow it.
#T4# Boxeri tries to work over Bess's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxeri. Boxeri lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC# Bess's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Bess uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxeri. Boxeri slips a jab and a cross from Bess.
Bess looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Boxeri lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
This has been an exciting period of action! A left lands for Bess. Bess misses with the combination.
Boxeri slips a jab and a cross from Bess.
Bess misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Boxeri swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pate Boxeri showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Boxeri keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boxeri misses the jab. Boxeri digs a good hook to Bess's body.
Bess throws a right and a left that both miss. Bess moves out of range as Boxeri strikes. Bess misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A little jabbing left from Boxeri on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Boxeri lands a nice shot to the body.
Boxeri looks to land a left hand but Bess moved out of range nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxeri cracks Bess with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Boxeri throws a one two combo.
Bess misses with a combination
and Boxeri cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1# Bess misses with a wild combination.
Boxeri swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bess throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Boxeri to counter with a crisp jab. Boxeri throws out a loose jab but Bess uses good head movement to avoid it. A punch combination from Bess misses. #CL2# Boxeri drives through and clinches with Bess against the cage.
Boxeri tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bess's elbow. Bess wants to get back to striking at distance but Boxeri won't allow it.
Boxeri lands a right hand. #T2# A quick uppercut on the inside from Boxeri. Pate Boxeri seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Boxeri tries a body shot but Bess blocks it.
Boxeri misses with a short punch on the inside. Bess throws an elbow but it misses.
Bess blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bess blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Boxeri lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC# Bess breaks from the clinch.
Bess ducks down and throws a hook to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boxeri changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Bess throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bess is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Boxeri lands a nice hook to Bess's body. Bess takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Bess swinging wildly here.
Boxeri tries to counter by closing the distance.#T3# Bess just misses with a punch to the body.
It seemed like Boxeri was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Boxeri misses with an uppercut. Bess saw that one coming. Bess keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bess throws a series of punches but Boxeri avoids them all with ease. Bess misses with a double jab.
Boxeri steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bess. Bess swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Boxeri counters with a right hand to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Boxeri tries to clinch but Bess moves out of range. Bess throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bess throws a nice looking combination but Boxeri bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Bess swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Boxeri is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T4# Bess misses with a combination
and Boxeri counters with a stiff right hand. Boxeri thuds a left hand into Bess's body. Bess throws a left and a right that both miss
and Boxeri counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Boxeri scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bess throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Boxeri throws a jab when Bess was well out of range. Boxeri punishes Bess's body with a nice straight punch. Boxeri lands a nice looking body shot.
Dominick Bess has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bess takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that's the end of the fight! Pate Boxeri comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Boxeri has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30 Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30 Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pate Boxeri! Our winner, Pate Boxeri, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
RSE 54: Journey To The End
Date: Feb 25, 2024 |
#R1# Bess throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Guterrez. Guterrez swings widly with a right hand
and Bess connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bess lands with a hook. Guterrez tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Guterrez shoots for a takedown but Bess saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Bess misses the shot to the body. Bess looks to land a combination. Guterrez sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Bess lands with a shot to the body. Bess misses with a wild body shot. Bess is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Bess misses with a few strikes there.
Guterrez attempts a counter takedown but Bess avoids it well and moves away. Guterrez falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Bess counter with a right hand. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bess plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Guterrez to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Guterrez just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dominick Bess! After winning the bout, Dominick Bess 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:
RSE 43: Out Of The Abyss
Date: Jan 27, 2024 |
#R1# Bess lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#CUT#It looks like John James has been cut. James takes one to the chin there.#ROC#James is rocked! A combination from Bess does no damage. And an attempted straight right on the counter from James! But no joy. Bess swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by James. James is still on wobbly legs! Can Bess finish him? Bess scores with a hook. Bess throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
James tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Bess lands a jab. Bess looks to score with a jab to the body but James is just out of range. James seems to have recovered his senses.#KD# Bess sends James crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Bess is motioning to the referee to let James up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#T1# Bess wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#KD# Bess sends James crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Bess is motioning to the referee to let James up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! Bess throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD2# and James counters with a nice double leg into guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#ES# Bess has his feet on James's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Bess throws a shot to the body.
Bess throws a right and a left that James avoids nicely. And James tries to counter it with a takedown but Bess pushes his down on his head and steps out. Bess swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2# Bess connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between James's hands.#KD# Bess drops James with a beautiful combination! James stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Bess is looking for the KO! Bess fails to land with a series of punches.
James changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Bess misses with a combination
enabling James to counter with a crisp jab. Bess lands a nice looking body shot.
Bess scores with a shot to the body.
Bess throws a series of punches but James avoids them all with ease. And an attempted straight right on the counter from James! But no joy.#T3# Bess wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Bess swings for the body but James moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from James on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Bess lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Bess definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#KD# Bess lands a left and a right that send James crashing to the mat, dazed. Bess thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT#That has opened up John James's cut even more. Dominick Bess seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. This has been an exciting period of action! Bess rushes James with punches - James moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, James goes down! Bess follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dominick Bess! Our winner, Dominick Bess, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
RSE 35: Dawn No More Rises
Date: Dec 30, 2023 |
#R1# NumberFIve moves to clinch but Bess breaks away and Bess cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Bess goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. The fight stays on the outside here - NumberFIve looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Bess appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Bess fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice shot lands for Bess. The fight stays on the outside here - NumberFIve looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Bess throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#KD2# Bess drops NumberFIve with a beautiful combination! NumberFIve stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Bess is looking for the KO!#ROC2#NumberFIve is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. NumberFIve is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Bess doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! NumberFIve crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in NumberFIve's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dominick Bess! After winning the bout, Dominick Bess 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:
RSE 27: Dead By Dawn
Date: Dec 02, 2023 |
#R1# Petrov moves in looking to clinch but Bess pushes him off. Bess thuds a left hand into Petrov's body. Petrov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bess circles away quickly and effectively. Bess appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Bess changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Bess misses with a few strikes there.
Bess dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bess feints a jab promting Petrov to slip. Bess then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Petrov slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Petrov throws a body punch but Bess moves out of range. Petrov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Bess throws a series of punches but Petrov moves out of range. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Petrov tries to clinch and Bess counters with a right hand to the body. Bess lands an overhand right. Bess avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T1# Petrov with a lazy takedown attempt and Bess counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bess blocks a leg kick. Bess lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Petrov throws a leg kick and Bess counters with a one-two to the body. #ROC2#Petrov is rocked! Bess throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Petrov stumbling backwards into the cage! Petrov bounces back off the cage towards Bess, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Bess lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Bess celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dominick Bess! In his post fight interview, Dominick Bess started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
RSE 19: Glorious Death
Date: Oct 28, 2023 |
#R1# Oehman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bess seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Oehman feints and then cracks Bess's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bess down. Oehman throws a push kick but Bess slaps the foot to one side. Bess checks a leg kick nicely. A big left from Oehman misses. Bess has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Oehman. Bess seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Billy Oehman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Oehman throws a low kick but Bess avoids it. Oehman lands a front kick. Bess avoids the body shot from Oehman.
A telegraphed right hand from Oehman misses the target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bess fails to land with a series of punches.
A solid leg kick lands there for Oehman.
Oehman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Oehman lands a head kick. Bess smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Good shot there by Oehman.#T1# Oehman scores with a jab. Oehman lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Bess with a body punch. A glancing blow. Oehman tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bess is able to avoid easily. Bess swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Oehman throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Bess really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Oehman connects with an inside leg kick. Oehman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bess looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Bess steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Oehman. That one must have hurt. Oehman dodges the punch combination from Bess.
Oehman raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Bess tries to bum rush Oehman with a series of wild strikes but Oehman uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Oehman feints a counter leg kick. Oehman scores with a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Oehman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2# Oehman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Oehman lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Oehman throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Oehman throws a right and a left that both miss. Nice body kick there by Oehman. A leg kick checked by Bess. As Oehman looks to move away, Bess throws a big counter combo but Oehman just gets out of the way. Oehman lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Bess misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oehman. Bess does a little dance to reset his feet. Oehman dodges the punch combination from Bess.
Oehman is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bess with a body shot. A clash of legs there as Bess blocks the low kick.#T3# Some wild striking there from Oehman.
Oehman throws a leg kick which misses Bess's front leg but catches the back leg as Bess tries to avoid it. Oehman throws a hook to the side of Bess's head but Bess sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bess appears to be looking for a big counter. A swing and a miss from Bess. Oehman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bess slips under a jab from Oehman. Oehman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Oehman throws an off balance right hand
and Bess counters with a left to the body. Oehman throws a leg kick which misses Bess's front leg but catches the back leg as Bess tries to avoid it. Bess looks to land a combination but Oehman avoids it well. Oehman scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Bess misses with a double jab.
#T4# A punch combination from Bess misses. Oehman connects with a solid leg kick. Oehman lands a leg kick that knocks Bess off balance momentarily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bess scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Oehman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Oehman misses with a straight right. Bess is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Bess throws a combination that misses and Oehman counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bess's knee momentarily. Oehman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Oehman scores with a leg kick.
Oehman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Some wild striking there from Oehman.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Oehman dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Oehman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Oehman tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bess is able to avoid easily. Oehman has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A head kick misses from Oehman. Oehman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Oehman moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Sloppy strikes from Bess. Those never looked like landing. Oehman throws a low kick but Bess avoids it. Bess seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Oehman looking to land some kicks to the body here.
No joy there for Bess, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Some wild striking there from Oehman.
Bess throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Oehman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Bess misses with the combination.
#T1# Bess looks to land a combination but Oehman avoids it well. Oehman misses with a two punch combination.
Oehman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Oehman throws a low kick, looking for Bess's leg but Bess calmly moves out of range. Crunch! Oehman slams his shin into Bess's torso. Oehman scores with a jab. Oehman pushes Bess away with a front kick. Bess throws a right hand that Oehman ducks under and follows up with a left that Oehman also avoids with ease. Oehman unleashes a big counter combination but Bess bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Bess avoids the head kick by Oehman.
Bess will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Oehman throws a sloppy head kick and Bess moves out of range easily. Oehman lands with a kick to the temple. Bess shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #T2# Oehman connects with a leg kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bess rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Oehman moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Bess moves out of range as Oehman strikes. A thudding body kick lands there by Oehman!
Bess connects with a jab. Oehman throws an overhand right that lands on Bess's shoulder, as Bess tries to avoid the shot. Bess throws a big counter combination but Oehman scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Bess misses with a two punch combination.
Oehman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A punch combination from Bess misses. Bess misses the shot to the body. Bess bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Oehman's head. Oehman lets loose with a powerful body kick. Bess will feel that in the morning.#T3# Bess chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Oehman can pounce on him.
Bess blocks a head kick by Oehman.
Dominick Bess is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Oehman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Bess throws a looping overhand right but Oehman ducks down to avoid it. Oehman cracks Bess with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Oehman throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. A shot to the liver by Bess. Beautiful body shot. Bess throws a right and a left that Oehman avoids nicely. Oehman connects with a solid leg kick. Good leg kick by Oehman. A punch combination from Bess misses. Bess is looking to wear down Oehman with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Oehman throws the kick towards the body but Bess avoids it.#T4# Bess on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Oehman. Oehman obviously looking to wear him down.
This has been an exciting period of action! Bess on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Oehman. Oehman obviously looking to wear him down.
Oehman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Oehman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bess. That did some damage! Bess misses with a wild combination.
Oehman connects with a leg kick. Bess walks into a stiff left hand from Oehman. Good work by Bess as he checks the leg kick. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Oehman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3# No joy there for Oehman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Oehman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bess was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Oehman dodges the punch combination from Bess.
Sloppy strikes from Oehman. Those never looked like landing. A nice leg kick from Oehman, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bess takes a jab right on the kisser.
A nice leg kick lands there from Oehman. A good leg kick by Oehman. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bess lands a jab-cross combination. Oehman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Some wild striking there from Bess.
#T1# Oehman throws a head kick that Bess semi-blocks.
Oehman misses with a straight right. Bess lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Bess throws a hook but Oehman blocks it. Oehman scores with a head kick.
Oehman throws a right hand that Bess ducks under and follows up with a left that Bess also avoids with ease. Bess has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Billy Oehman seems to be getting the better of the standup. Oehman tries to land a front kick but Bess steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Bess lands with a shot to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sloppy strikes from Bess. Those never looked like landing. A head kick misses from Oehman. Bess swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T2# Oehman tried to score with a low kick but Bess checks it. Bess throws a series of punches but Oehman moves out of range. Bess misses the shot to the body. Oehman throws a nice outside leg kick. A chopping leg kick lands by Oehman. Oehman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bess misses with a two punch combination.
Oehman tries a head kick but it misses.
A quick step to the side and Bess tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Bess misses with a combination
and Oehman counters with a two punch combo. Oehman misses with a straight left. Oehman throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T3# Bess fails to land with a series of punches.
A head kick from Oehman lands but Bess takes it in his stride. Oehman throws a quick inside leg kick. Oehman misses with a head kick.
Bess appears to be looking for a big counter. Bess tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Oehman misses with a low kick.
A little feinted left hand from Bess on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. An inside leg kick from Oehman misses. Oehman throws a chopping leg kick but Bess manages to avoid taking any serious damage. No joy there for Bess, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Oehman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Oehman throws a jab when Bess was well out of range. Oehman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bess.#T4# Oehman scoring well with a low kick there.
Oehman misses with a low kick. Bess throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Some wild striking there from Bess.
This has been an exciting period of action! Bess blocks the body kick.
Bess tries to bum rush Oehman with a series of wild strikes but Oehman uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Oehman connects with a solid leg kick. Bess avoids the head kick by Oehman.
Oehman connects with a solid leg kick. Nice defenses there by Bess. Dominick Bess has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Billy Oehman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Oehman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Billy Oehman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Oehman has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30 Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30 Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Oehman! |
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Event:
RSE 13: Descending
Date: Sep 16, 2023 |
#R1# Bess scores with a one two! Coleman had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #TD2# Coleman drives through with a takedown into guard. Bess will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Bess wants to stand up but Coleman is controlling him. Coleman controls from within his opponent's guard. Coleman's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# Coleman sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bess's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Coleman not doing much here.
Bess on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bess tries to get out of the position. Coleman trying to mount his opponent but Bess defends it. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Bess tries to kick Coleman off but Coleman keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Bess throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Coleman looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Coleman shoots in for a takedown but Bess shows good takedown defense. Bess stuffs the takedown attempt from Coleman. Coleman gets slowly back to his feet. Bess misses with a body shot.
Coleman fails with a takedown attempt. Dominick Bess has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Twig Coleman. Coleman fails with the takedown and Bess counters with a left to the body. #T3# Bess pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Coleman back to the cage. Bess follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Coleman fails with the takedown and Bess counters with a left to the body. A right-left combo lands from Bess. Bess seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Coleman doesn't succeed with the takedown letting Bess counter with a right hand. Jab from Bess. Bess misses with a wild combination.
As Bess backs off Coleman throws a huge counter combo but Bess manages to avoid it all.#T4# Coleman with a poor takedown and Bess counters with a one-two to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bess lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Coleman circles away quickly and effectively.#TD2# Bess gets caught flat footed, as Coleman shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Coleman stops Bess from standing up. Bess can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Coleman controls the pace. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've been informed that Coleman has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Bess wants to get back to his feet but Coleman is in a dominant position and won't allow it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dominick Bess dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD2# Coleman shoots in and gets a takedown into Bess's guard. Bess is looking to stand back up but Coleman counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Bess. #REVR# Twig Coleman has got the better of the ground game so far. Nice strikes from Coleman there. #SUB2# Coleman is working for a kimura but Bess is defending it quite comfortably.
Coleman is taking a breather. Bess 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. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bess really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1# Coleman prevents Bess from standing back up.
Coleman slows the pace down in half guard. Coleman is continuing to stall.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Coleman prevents Bess from standing back up.
Coleman is taking a breather. Bess 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. Let's hope that Coleman 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. Coleman prevents Bess from standing back up.
#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Coleman has a takedown stuffed.#T3# Coleman closes the distance and clinches up with Bess, looking for a takedown. Coleman pushes Bess against the cage but Bess circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Coleman takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bess just misses with a punch to the body.
Bess is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Coleman can do to turn this around? Coleman tries for a takedown but Bess sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Bess appears to be looking for a big counter. Dominick Bess has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Twig Coleman. Coleman misses with a takedown attempt and Bess counters with a straight right hand. Coleman dives in for a single leg takedown but Bess sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Bess connects with a looping right hand.
Coleman shoots in looking for a takedown but Bess manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Coleman's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Coleman darts in looking for a takedown but Bess gets double underhooks and turns Coleman into the cage. Bess was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Bess throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Coleman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T4# Bess displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Coleman tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bess swivels and escapes. Bess throws a right and a left that both miss. Bess with a body punch. A glancing blow. Bess throws a series of punches but Coleman avoids them all with ease. #TD2# Coleman closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Bess sneaks out the side door and pushes Coleman away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. Dominick Bess is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bess tries to bum rush Coleman with a series of wild strikes but Coleman uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Coleman slips a jab and a cross from Bess.
Dominick Bess is winning the standup battle so far. Coleman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bess as he avoids it easily. Bess swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dominick Bess dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Coleman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bess tries to avoid it but Coleman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bess to the ground. Bess escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Bess jabs Coleman to the body, keeping him at a distance. Bess misses the shot to the body. Coleman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bess.
Bess throws a one two combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Coleman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bess circles away. Bess fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Coleman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bess as he avoids it easily. Dominick Bess has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Twig Coleman. A combination from Bess does no damage. Coleman steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bess.#T1# Coleman shoots in but no luck this time. It looked like Bess was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Coleman is defended easily by Bess. Dominick Bess is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bess swinging wildly here.
Coleman moves forwards but Bess connects with a nice, crisp jab. Bess is looking to wear down Coleman with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Bess misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd cheers as Bess lands an impressive looking overhand right. Coleman doesn't seem phased though.#T2# Coleman shoots in but no luck this time. Bess tries to bum rush Coleman with a series of wild strikes but Coleman uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A combination from Bess does no damage. Coleman avoids a punch combination nicely.
#TD2# Bess gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Coleman to score an easy takedown into full guard. Bess is looking to stand back up but Coleman counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Bess. #T3##REVR# Coleman trying to mount his opponent but Bess defends it. Bess looks like he's trying to stand up.
Nice strikes from Coleman there. Coleman looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T4# Bess tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Coleman manages to move to mount!
Bess is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Coleman looking to control but Bess is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Bess tries to buck Coleman off but he can't manage it. Twig Coleman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Coleman has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Bess's face.
Dominick Bess is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Bess knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Coleman on the ground. Coleman lands a heavy elbow.
And that's the end of the fight! Dominick Bess showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bess, 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27 Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27 Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dominick Bess! Dominick Bess decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 07, 2023 |
#R1##CL2# Bess tries to keep at a distance but Jameson has taken the fight into the clinch. Jameson keeps control of Bess as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2# Jameson breaks the clinch.
Jameson with a poor takedown and Bess counters with a three punch combo that has Jameson backing up. Jameson nods at Bess to acknowledge the strikes. Bess ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Jameson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bess was well out of range. Poor timing from Jameson. Jameson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bess defends it nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jameson with a poor takedown and Bess counters with a left to the body. Bess definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Dominick Bess has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Connor Jameson.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Bess really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#BC2# Jameson breaks the clinch.
#T1# Jameson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jameson has a takedown stuffed. Jameson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bess lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jameson backs up against the cage.
A right-left combo lands from Bess. Bess displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #ROC#Jameson is rocked! Jameson with a poor takedown #KD# and Bess counters with a crisp one two that drops Jameson! Bess thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Jameson to his feet! Jameson is in big trouble! Jameson is still on wobbly legs! Can Bess finish him? The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jameson tries to clinch but Bess moves out of range. Jameson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Jameson tries to clinch and Bess counters with a left to the body. Jameson looks winded!#T2# Jameson gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Bess gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dominick Bess! During a confident post fight interview, Dominick Bess thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
WFC Las Vegas 5
Date: Jul 16, 2023 |
#R1# Bess circles away from the clinch attempt.
Phillips has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Bess swinging wildly here.
Bess misses with a double jab.
Bess throws a one two combo.
#CL2# Phillips closes the distance and clinches. Bess stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Phillips is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bess to keep the fight standing.#BC2# Phillips breaks from the clinch.
Bess throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #CL# Bess closes the distance and pushes Phillips back into the cage. 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!#BC2# Phillips manages to break the clinch.
Phillips misses with a takedown attempt and Bess counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. No joy there for Bess, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T1# Bess fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Phillips looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Bess lands a two punch combo.
Phillips looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bess is fending him off so far but Phillips persists. Nope, Bess circles away and we're back to standing. Dominick Bess has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Griffin Phillips . Sloppy strikes from Bess. Those never looked like landing. Phillips shoots in for a takedown but Bess shows good takedown defense. Phillips shoots in looking for a takedown but Bess manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Phillips 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Phillips fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bess avoids it really well and circles away. Phillips misses with a head kick.
Phillips tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bess was well out of range. Poor timing from Phillips . Bess scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. A big left from Phillips misses. Bess went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Dominick Bess is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2# Bess jabs at Phillips 's body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL# Bess forces Phillips back against the cage and clinches. Bess is pressed up against the cage. Phillips has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bess down to the mat. Bess avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Phillips looks winded! Bess looks to land a combination. Phillips sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Phillips moves in looking to clinch but Bess pushes him off.#CL# Bess gets in close and instigates a clinch. Bess slowing the pace effectively. Bess lands on the inside with an uppercut. Phillips misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bess really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Bess lands a body punch in the clinch. Phillips tries to score a body lock takedown but Bess shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Bess is leaning against Phillips and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A bit of stalling here from Bess.
#T3# Bess can't find room to land a body shot as Phillips controls the action.
Bess lands a nice uppercut.#BC2# Phillips breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Phillips tries to keep at a distance but Bess has taken the fight into the clinch. Phillips blocks a body shot from Bess. Phillips tries to land a knee to the head but Bess blocks with his arms.
A nice left hand lands by Bess.
Bess blocks a body shot from Phillips . Bess digs a right hand underneath Phillips 's ribcage. Phillips let out a lung full of air as it connected. Bess lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Bess misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bess lands with a left to the head. A nice right hand lands inside from Bess. #T4# Bess content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bess scores with a hook to the body. A nice left hand lands by Bess.
Bess tries to throw a body punch but Phillips avoids it by throwing Bess back against the cage. Bess lands with a short shot to the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bess stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #TD2# Phillips pulls Bess into guard.
Bess would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Phillips looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bess is one step ahead there. #ES2# Phillips manages to escape and get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dominick Bess dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL# Bess moves into the clinch. Bess lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bess prevents the takedown attempt.
Bess swings wildly with an uppercut but Phillips uses good head movement to avoid it. Phillips goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bess prevents it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bess. Phillips is working for takedown but Bess is calmly controlling the position for now. Dominick Bess has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Griffin Phillips . Phillips is looking for a takedown. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bess lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Phillips or not. Bess lands on the inside with an uppercut. Bess lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Phillips backwards. Bess lands with a left to the head. Phillips is looking for a takedown. Phillips is breathing heavily.#T1# Phillips tries a body shot but Bess blocks it.
Bess lands with a left to the head. Bess cracks Phillips with a nice body shot.#BC# Bess breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Phillips tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bess bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Phillips 's head backwards. Bess lands a right hook to the body.
Bess throws a series of punches but Phillips moves out of range. Phillips takes a shot right to the bread basket. Bess moves out of range of the body kick from Phillips .
A right-left combo lands from Bess. Phillips doesn't manage to clinch there - Bess circles away.
Bess throws a big counter combination but Phillips scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Dominick Bess is winning the standup battle so far. Nice body punch from Bess. #T2# This has been an exciting period of action! Bess punishes Phillips 's body with a nice straight punch. Bess displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Phillips . Bess scores with a three punch combo!
Bess lands with a nice combination. Phillips backs away looking to recover.#ROC#Phillips is rocked! Phillips walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Phillips is still on wobbly legs! Can Bess finish him? Phillips takes a shot right to the bread basket. Bess ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL# Bess fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Phillips , pushing him back against the cage. Bess lands on the inside with an uppercut. Bess scores with an uppercut up the middle. Bess stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Bess scores with a shoulder strike. Bess throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Phillips s head. A short right from Bess on the inside. Bess scores with a shoulder strike. The referee calls for Bess to work.
Bess unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Phillips ! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Bess is unloading with more strikes now! Phillips drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dominick Bess! Dominick Bess thanked the fans post fight for their support. In defeat, Griffin Phillips stepped up to the mic, saying 'I know I loss but I can work on my self to become better'. |
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