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Event:
UCF 84: Hunter v Christ
Date: Nov 16, 2024 |
#R1# Hunter lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT#It looks like Jesus Christ has been cut. Hunter throws a lazy uppercut
and Christ counters with an inside leg kick. Hunter lands a jab to Christ's midsection. A combination from Christ does no damage. Hunter blocks a low kick nicely. Christ uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hunter.
A little jabbing left from Christ on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Christ takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Christ ducks right into an uppercut from Hunter. Hunter uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Hunter misses with a hook. Christ ducked under it nicely. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Christ lands a jab to the head.
Hunter lands with a cross. Hunter tries to close the distance and clinch but Christ swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL# Hunter rushes Christ and presses him up against the cage. Hunter lands a right hand. A short right from Hunter. #T1# Hunter lands a body shot. Christ looks winded! Hunter lands a nice uppercut. Hunter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Hunter controlling the action here for a moment.
Hunter misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Hunter fails to land. Hunter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Christ's elbow. Hunter leaning his opponent against the cage. Christ can't break the clinch.
Hunter misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2# Christ breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T2# Hunter tries to clinch up. Christ staying out of range there. Hunter lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hunter scores with a decent looking hook. Hunter looks to throw the jab but Christ is out of range. Hunter misses the jab. Christ tries a quick counter leg kick but Hunter is wise to it. Hunter throws a body punch but Christ moves out of range. Christ avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Hunter throws a leg kick which misses Christ's front leg but catches the back leg as Christ tries to avoid it. Hunter with a hook. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Christ lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT2#It looks like Isopaa Hunter has been cut. Christ throws a lazy right hand but Hunter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Hunter throws a hook but Christ avoids it easily. A big left from Christ misses. #T3# Christ loads up on a big right hand but Hunter slips the punch. Christ swings and misses with a shot to the body and Hunter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Hunter fails in his attempt to clinch. A jab lands there for Hunter. Hunter misses with a body shot.
Christ tries a quick counter leg kick but Hunter is wise to it. Hunter connects with a nice looking jab.
Hunter misses with a hook. Christ is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Hunter swings for the body but Christ moves out of range.
Christ is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Hunter missing with a left hand there. Christ was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Hunter blocks a jab. A jab from Christ does it's job there. Christ ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Hunter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Christ.
#T4# Hunter shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Christ throws a counter combo. Hunter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Christ. Hunter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hunter scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. This has been an exciting period of action! Christ just misses with a punch to the body.
Hunter throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Hunter loads up on a big right hand but Christ slips the punch. Christ misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hunter.
Christ on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Christ slips a straight right by Hunter. Hunter lands with a nice body punch. #CL# Hunter forces Christ back against the cage and clinches.#BC2# Christ breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Hunter misses the body punch and Christ cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Isopaa Hunter dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Nice uppercut there from Hunter. Hunter feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Christs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Christ misses with a double jab.
Hunter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hunter dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A looping hook to the body misses from Christ. Hunter does a little dance to reset his feet. Hunter scores with a nice right hand.
Christ checks a leg kick. Christ rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hunter counters with a right hand to the body. Hunter wants to clinch letting Christ counter with a right hand. Christ takes one to the chin there. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sloppy strikes from Christ. Those never looked like landing. Hunter wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T1# Christ steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hunter.#CL# Hunter closes the distance and clinches. Christ blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC2# Christ pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Hunter slips under a jab from Christ. Christ swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hunter counters with a big head kick but Christ shrugs it off. Hunter moves into range and connects with a jab. #KD2# Christ lands a high kick to the side of Hunter's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Christ dives into guard, looking to finish. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Christ trying to control the position from guard on top but Hunter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Hunter wants to sweep here but Christ controlling him for the moment. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hunter holds on and takes a little breather. #T2# Christ trying to control but Hunter is working from the bottom. Hunter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Christ can do to turn this around? Christ wants to stand but Hunter is controlling his posture from full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SU2# Christ gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Jab by Christ. Hunter punishes Christ's body with a nice straight punch. Christ moves forwards but Hunter connects with a nice, crisp jab. Hunter scores with a nice right hand.
Christ tries to move into range but Hunter moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Christ throws a right hand that misses
and Hunter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#KD# Hunter cracks Christ with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Christ looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Hunter finish him?
#ROC#Christ is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hunter cracks Christ with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Christ falls to his knees and Hunter doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Isopaa Hunter! Isopaa Hunter retains his heavyweight title! A relieved looking Isopaa Hunter thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
UCF 79: Hunter v McCarthy
Date: Oct 26, 2024 |
#R1# McCarthy avoids a lazy jab quite easily. McCarthy wants to land a leg kick but Hunter is out of range. Hunter just misses with a punch to the body.
Cormac McCarthy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McCarthy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A clash of legs there as Hunter blocks the low kick. An attempted straight right counter from Hunter misses the target. Hunter avoids the head kick by McCarthy.
McCarthy lands with a nice body punch. Hunter lands a jab. Hunter throws a low kick but it's checked well by McCarthy. McCarthy takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. McCarthy misses with an attempted mid kick.
McCarthy lands with an overhand left. McCarthy misses with a leg kick. Hunter just misses with a punch to the body.
Hunter misses the shot to the body. Hunter takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. McCarthy throws a low kick but Hunter avoids it. McCarthy throws a low kick but Hunter moves out of range easily. McCarthy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McCarthy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hunter checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. A big right from Hunter misses. #T1# McCarthy fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hunter checks it well. Hunter lands a jab to the nose. McCarthy pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hunter is out of range and McCarthy settles back down. Hunter takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
McCarthy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hunter was well out of range. Poor timing from McCarthy. McCarthy scores with a jab. Hunter acknowledges it with a nod of the head. McCarthy ducks under a wild hook from Hunter. Hunter ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. McCarthy misses with a hook to the body
and Hunter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Good work by Hunter as he checks the leg kick. McCarthy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Hunter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Hunter on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Hunter misses the shot to the body. McCarthy throws a leg kick and Hunter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nice body punch from Hunter. Hunter dips down and scores with a jab to the body. McCarthy looks winded! McCarthy gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#CUT#It looks like Cormac McCarthy has been cut. McCarthy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#T2# McCarthy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hunter. Hunter throws a body shot but no joy. Hunter with a jab. McCarthy blocks a head kick by Hunter.
Hunter swings for the body but McCarthy moves out of range.
Hunter checks a leg kick. Hunter sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. It looks like Hunter has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. McCarthy misses with a low kick. Hunter throws the left hand but McCarthy avoids the punch easily. McCarthy misses with an uppercut. Hunter saw that one coming. Hunter cracks a nice hook into McCarthy's ribs. An inside leg kick lands from McCarthy. Hunter misses with a series of wild punches.
Hunter swings for the body but McCarthy moves out of range.
McCarthy only half commits to the counter leg kick. McCarthy throws a looping overhand right but Hunter ducks down to avoid it. McCarthy avoids the body shot from Hunter.
Jab from Hunter.#T3# McCarthy misses with a left hand and Hunter counters with a straight right hand. McCarthy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hunter.
McCarthy steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. McCarthy slips a jab from Hunter. Hunter blocks the body kick.
McCarthy connects with the punch. Hunter works the jab nicely. Hunter cracks a nice hook into McCarthy's ribs. McCarthy throws out a loose jab but Hunter uses good head movement to avoid it. Hunter takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
McCarthy misses with a body kick. McCarthy on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Sloppy strikes from McCarthy. Those never looked like landing. Hunter loads up on a big right hand but McCarthy slips the punch. Hunter throws a lazy right hand but McCarthy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Hunter loads up on a big right hand but McCarthy slips the punch. 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! McCarthy will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hunter jabs McCarthy right on the nose. McCarthy blinks but takes it well. Nice jab there from McCarthy. McCarthy thows a leg kick but Hunter checks it and Hunter counters with a stiff right hand. #T4# McCarthy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hunter. Hunter throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Hunter checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. McCarthy throws a leg kick but Hunter sees it coming and checks it nicely. Hunter tried to counter with a leg kick but McCarthy avoided it. McCarthy feints and then cracks Hunter's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hunter down. McCarthy throws a shot from downtown. Hunter moves away and avoids it. Hunter looks to throw the jab but McCarthy is out of range. McCarthy throws a jab but it's blocked by Hunter. McCarthy lands a nice hook to Hunter's body. Hunter takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL2# McCarthy takes the fight into the clinch. A short right from Hunter on the inside. McCarthy is trying to pull guard but Hunter turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC# Hunter breaks from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hunter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McCarthy. McCarthy avoids a lazy jab quite easily. The crowd cheers as Hunter lands an impressive looking overhand right. McCarthy doesn't seem phased though. Hunter throws an overhand right that lands on McCarthy's shoulder, as McCarthy tries to avoid the shot. McCarthy slips a straight right by Hunter. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Isopaa Hunter dominated that round. The cut man is working on Cormac McCarthy's cut. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Hunter wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. McCarthy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. McCarthy throws a low kick but Hunter avoids it. Hunter misses with a hook. McCarthy ducked under it nicely. McCarthy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. A slow jab from Hunter misses its intended target. Hunter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McCarthy.
Hunter takes a body punch but keeps moving. Hunter with a hook. McCarthy pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hunter is out of range and McCarthy settles back down. McCarthy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McCarthy throws a leg kick but Hunter checks it. Hunter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McCarthy can do to turn this around? McCarthy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hunter counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Hunter moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Hunter wants to slow McCarthy down by chopping away at his legs. A telegraphed right hand from McCarthy misses the target. McCarthy lands a nice looking body kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McCarthy scores with a kick to the midsection. Isopaa Hunter is winning the standup battle so far. McCarthy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hunter in his tracks. Hunter connects with a body shot.#T1# McCarthy throws a hook to the side of Hunter's head but Hunter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. McCarthy ducks under a wild hook from Hunter. McCarthy throws a poor cross that misses
and Hunter counters with a stiff right hand. McCarthy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hunter. McCarthy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hunter counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. McCarthy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hunter. Hunter misses with a hook. McCarthy ducked under it nicely. Hunter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A good leg kick by McCarthy. Hunter with a body punch. A glancing blow. Hunter misses with a body shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hunter checks a leg kick. Hunter fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. McCarthy is breathing heavily. Hunter pushing out the jab but it's not landing. McCarthy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A cross from Hunter lands. Hunter throws the left hand but McCarthy avoids the punch easily. This has been an exciting period of action! Hunter moves out of range of the strikes.#T2# The crowd cheers as Hunter lands an impressive looking overhand right. McCarthy doesn't seem phased though. Hunter takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
McCarthy throws a nice outside leg kick. Hunter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McCarthy. McCarthy loads up on a big right hand but Hunter slips the punch. McCarthy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hunter. McCarthy throws a leg kick but Hunter moved away. McCarthy throws a head kick that misses. McCarthy gets off balance looking for a body kick and Hunter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Hunter looks to land a left hand but McCarthy moved out of range nicely. Hunter scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Hunter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McCarthy. A looping hook to the body misses from Hunter. McCarthy does a little dance to reset his feet. McCarthy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Hunter throws a hook but McCarthy avoids it easily. Hunter throws out a loose jab but McCarthy uses good head movement to avoid it. McCarthy appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Hunter misses with a wild body shot. Hunter misses the jab.#T3# McCarthy throws a series of punches but Hunter moves out of range. McCarthy throws a low kick but Hunter avoids it. Hunter throws a hook but McCarthy blocks it. A big right from McCarthy misses. McCarthy throws a leg kick and Hunter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#That has opened up Cormac McCarthy's cut even more. McCarthy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Some bone on bone action there as Hunter checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. McCarthy throws a wild body kick that Hunter sees coming a mile off. Hunter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McCarthy. Hunter wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Hunter takes a swing at McCarthy's ribcage but misses. Hunter takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. McCarthy throws a nice inside leg kick. McCarthy blocks a jab. McCarthy on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Hunter takes a swing at McCarthy's ribcage but misses. McCarthy has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Hunter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McCarthy throws out the jab. Hunter misses with a body shot.
#T4# McCarthy misses with a kick to the body and Hunter counters with a lovely straight right hand! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McCarthy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. McCarthy throws a poor cross that misses
and Hunter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#KD# Hunter drops McCarthy with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but McCarthy looks back up at him and smiles so Hunter waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC#McCarthy is rocked! Hunter is stalking McCarthy. McCarthy circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Hunter, and it's lights out! McCarthy really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Isopaa Hunter! Isopaa Hunter retains his heavyweight title! A relieved looking Isopaa Hunter thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
UCF 71: Hunter v LaFleur
Date: Sep 28, 2024 |
#R1# Hunter looks to land a left hand but LaFleur moved out of range nicely. LaFleur now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Hunter scores with a jab to the head.
#CUT#It looks like Jean Phillipe LaFleur has been cut. Hunter throws a hook to the side of LaFleur's head but LaFleur sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. LaFleur swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Hunter digs a good body shot into LaFleur's ribs. Hunter throws a shot from downtown. LaFleur moves away and avoids it. LaFleur now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Hunter swings widly with a right hand
and LaFleur counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Hunter avoiding damage as LaFleur throws knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hunter. A head punch on the inside from LaFleur fails to land. Hunter lands a right hand that snaps the head of LaFleur backwards. LaFleur looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Hunter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. LaFleur blocks an uppercut.
Hunter scores with a nice hook to the head.#T1# Hunter scores with an uppercut up the middle. A short right from Hunter. Hunter stalling in the clinch but LaFleur improves position. LaFleur lands with a left to the head. A right hand to the body from Hunter.
LaFleur misses with a hook from the clinch. LaFleur wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Hunter presses LaFleur against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. LaFleur looks winded! Hunter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Stalling in the clinch from Hunter.
Hunter lands with a short head shot on the inside. A right handed body shot lands from Hunter.
LaFleur letting Hunter take a breather here. Hunter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt LaFleur or not. Hunter digs a right hand underneath LaFleur's ribcage. LaFleur let out a lung full of air as it connected. Hunter lands a left hand that snaps the head of LaFleur backwards. Hunter lands a shoulder strike. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hunter pushes LaFleur back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Hunter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt LaFleur or not. A short left from Hunter. Hunter scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2# LaFleur tries a knee to the head but Hunter blocks it.
Hunter cracks LaFleur with a nice body shot. Hunter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
LaFleur misses with a short punch on the inside. Hunter scores with a nice hook to the head. Hunter throws a blind hook that connects with the side of LaFleurs head. Hunter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. A short left from Hunter. A short uppercut from Hunter. Hunter avoiding damage as LaFleur throws knees to the body.
Hunter tries to throw a body punch but LaFleur avoids it by throwing Hunter back against the cage. A hook to the body from Hunter.
A left hand lands to the body for Hunter.
Hunter working some nice short punches in the clinch. The referee is keeping an eye on Hunter - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A body shot lands from Hunter.
LaFleur's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! I was talking to Hunter's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T3# Hunter holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Hunter. LaFleur's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Hunter has LaFleur pushed against the cage.#KD# Hunter drops LaFleur onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! LaFleur is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC#LaFleur is rocked! LaFleur takes a shot to the head. LaFleur is still on wobbly legs! Can Hunter finish him? Hunter lands a hook to the side of the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nice body punch from Hunter. Hunter stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Hunter lands with a short shot to the head. LaFleur takes a shot to the head. Hunter throws a big uppercut that drops LaFleur! More strikes from Hunter and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! LaFleur lies dazed against the cage as Hunter celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Isopaa Hunter! Isopaa Hunter retains his heavyweight title! Isopaa Hunter made sure to mention his sponsor, KOMBAT KLOTHING in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
UCF 62: Hunter v Almeda
Date: Aug 31, 2024 |
#R1# Almeda takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. A head kick by Almeda misses and Hunter counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Almeda thinking. #TD2# Almeda 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. Almeda throws a big elbow that misses. Almeda has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Almeda throws a strike but Hunter rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# Hunter being controlled here momentarily. Hunter trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Almeda looking for a sweep. Not yet Almeda, not yet. Hunter has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Hunter content to stall in guard here. #SUB2# Almeda has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hunter can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T1# Almeda trying to control the position here. Hunter stopping the sweep attempt from Almeda. Almeda keeps trying to improve his position.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Almeda wants to hit a sweep here but Hunter passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Almeda there! Hunter looking to control and managing it successfully. Hunter has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Almeda keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T3# Hunter sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Almeda is trying to escape the mount.
Hunter controlling the position easily from mount. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Almeda can't escape the position.
Almeda tries to lock up and control but Hunter gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Almeda is working to get back to half guard.
Hunter content just to control the position here. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Isopaa Hunter dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Almeda doesn't succeed with the takedown and Hunter counters with a straight right hand. Hunter lands with a hook. Almeda tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Hunter here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Almeda with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hunter to score with a decent uppercut. Almeda fails with the takedown. Almeda misses with a hook
and Hunter counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#KD# Hunter feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Almeda sprawling to the canvas! Almeda rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Hunter finish him?!
#ROC#Almeda is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Jayilton Almeda has been cut. 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! Almeda misses with a takedown and Hunter counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Isopaa Hunter! Isopaa Hunter retains his heavyweight title! Isopaa Hunter took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, KOMBAT KLOTHING for their support in the buildup to the fight. Jayilton Almeda spoke after the fight, saying 'Thank you to my opponent for taking the fight, all the fans, my coaches, my sponsors Savage Fightwear and Furnace Performance.'. |
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Event:
UCF 55: Hunter v Cabrazzi
Date: Aug 03, 2024 |
#R1# Cabrazzi throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hunter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Hunter seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Cabrazzi takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cabrazzi falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Hunter counter with a right hand. Hunter avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#CL2# Cabrazzi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Cabrazzi being controlled against the cage. A short right from Hunter on the inside. Hunter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cabrazzi backwards. Nice elbow from Cabrazzi. #CUT2#It looks like Isopaa Hunter has been cut. Hunter working some nice short punches in the clinch. Cabrazzi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hunter scores with a shoulder strike. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hunter struggles to land a body shot inside as Cabrazzi controls his hands.
Cabrazzi working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cabrazzi. Cabrazzi lands a left hand.
#T1# Cabrazzi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hunter manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Hunter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Hunter working aggressively here.
Hunter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hunter slows down the pace here.
Hunter pushes Cabrazzi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Hunter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hunter throws a head punch that misses. Hunter misses with a punch to the body.
Cabrazzi digs a right hand into Hunter's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hunter's gas tank. Hunter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cabrazzi backwards. Cabrazzi working some nice short punches in the clinch. Cabrazzi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Hunter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T2# A short right hand to the side of the head by Hunter. Hunter blocks the elbow strike.
Hunter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Hunter misses with a short punch on the inside. Cabrazzi lands an uppercut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hunter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Cabrazzi throws an elbow that misses.
Cabrazzi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cabrazzi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hunter takes a shot to the head. Hunter wants to stall.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hunter. Cabrazzi tries to throw a body punch but Hunter avoids it by throwing Cabrazzi back against the cage. Hunter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cabrazzi's elbow. Cabrazzi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. A left hand lands to the body for Hunter.
Hunter misses with a body punch.
Cabrazzi pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Hunter gets through Cabrazzi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T3# Cabrazzi looks to throw an elbow but misses. Hunter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Cabrazzi swings wildly with an uppercut but Hunter uses good head movement to avoid it. Hunter lands with a left to the head. #CUT#It looks like Lou Cabrazzi has been cut. Hunter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A nice right hand lands inside from Hunter. Hunter is working Cabrazzi over against the cage. Cabrazzi looks winded! Cabrazzi wants to break free but Hunter has control.
Hunter lands a hook that snaps the head of Cabrazzi backwards. Hunter has a couple of punches blocked by Cabrazzi.
Cabrazzi throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hunter looking to slow down the pace here. Cabrazzi throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hunter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A short right from Hunter. #ROC#Cabrazzi is rocked! Cabrazzi blocking some punches.
Cabrazzi is still on wobbly legs! Can Hunter finish him? The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hunter dips a shoulder and cracks Cabrazzi with a mighty uppercut! Cabrazzi falls back against the cage and Hunter unloads with a barrage of strikes! Cabrazzi is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Hunter screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Isopaa Hunter! Isopaa Hunter retains his heavyweight title! Jumping up and down and very excited, Isopaa Hunter waved his t-shirt featuring KOMBAT KLOTHING's logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
UCF 46: Hanma v Hunter
Date: Jul 06, 2024 |
#R1# Hunter throws a jab when Hanma was well out of range. Hanma looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Hanma throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2# Hunter moves into the clinch successfully.
A short right from Hunter. #BC# Hanma breaks the clinch.
Hanma throws a lazy head kick and Hunter counters with a stiff right hand. Hanma works the jab nicely. Hanma takes a shot right to the bread basket. A big left from Hunter misses. Hanma missing with a left hand there. Hunter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Hunter moves out of range of the body kick from Hanma.
Hunter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hanma moves away. Baki Hanma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hunter scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hanma walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Hunter blocks the body kick.
Hanma scores with a head kick. Hunter tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Hanma ducks right into an uppercut from Hunter. Hunter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hanma throws out the jab. #T1# Hunter closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Hunter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hanma sees it coming and avoids it easily. Hanma misses with a lunging right hand
and Hunter counters with a nice uppercut. Hanma misses with a straight left. Hunter thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2# Hunter has Hanma up against the cage in a clinch.
Hanma slowing the pace effectively. Hunter content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hanma prevents a body shot from Hunter. Hanma is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hunter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Hanma misses with a punch on the inside.
I was talking to Hanma's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. A shot in the inside from Hunter. Hunter wants to stall.
Hunter blocks an uppercut.
#T2# Hanma is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Hunter has a couple of punches blocked by Hanma.
#BC# Hanma breaks from the clinch.
Hanma throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hunter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hanma drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Hunter is looking to clinch but Hanma is avoiding it.
Hunter fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Hanma avoids the body shot from Hunter.
Hanma misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hanma misses with a hook. Hunter ducked under it nicely. Hunter tries to move into range but Hanma moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Hanma throws a big shot that misses. Hunter tries to counter with a clinch but Hanma shakes him off and moves away. Hunter lunges at Hanma with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hanma's hand. Hunter checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#CL2# Hunter has Hanma up against the cage in a clinch.
Hanma looking to slow down the pace here.#T3##BC# Hanma breaks from the clinch.
Hunter works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. A looping hook to the body misses from Hanma. Hunter does a little dance to reset his feet. Hanma swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. It seemed like Hunter was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Hanma defending well as Hunter loads up on a big left hand. Hanma throws an off balance right hand
and Hanma takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Hunter takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Hunter avoids the head kick by Hanma.
Good shot there by Hunter.#ROC2#Hanma is rocked! Hunter might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Hanma keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2# Hunter darts in and clinches Hanma up against the cage. Hunter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC# Hanma escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Hunter has closed the distance and engaged Hanma in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hanma blocking some punches.
Hunter lands with a left to the head. Hanma scores with a shoulder strike. #T4# Hunter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Hanma working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Hanma lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Hunter has a couple of punches blocked by Hanma.
A short uppercut from Hanma. Hunter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Hunter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Hunter controlling the action here for a moment.
Hunter has a couple of punches blocked by Hanma.
Hunter struggles to land a body shot inside as Hanma controls his hands.
Hunter pressing his opponent against the cage. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hanma misses with a short punch on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hunter. Hunter misses with the head strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Isopaa Hunter dominated that round. 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.#R2# Hanma throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Hunter takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Hunter walks into a jab.#CUT#It looks like Isopaa Hunter has been cut. A big right from Hunter misses. Hanma misses with an uppercut. Hunter saw that one coming. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Hunter in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Hanma chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hanma fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hunter on the side of the head. Hanma uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hunter. Hanma throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hunter. Hanma misses with a low kick.
Hanma connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Hunter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hanma sees it coming and avoids it easily. Hanma misses the shot to the body. Hunter lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL2# Hunter darts in and clinches Hanma up against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hanma tries to break the clinch but Hunter is controlling the position. Hanma is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hunter is keeping busy. Hanma tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1# Hanma misses with a short punch on the inside. A short uppercut from Hanma. Hanma fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hanma misses with a hook to the ribs.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Hanma misses with a punch on the inside.
Hunter prevents a body shot from Hanma. Hunter misses with a hook from the clinch. Hanma lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Hanma looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Hunter misses with some punches.
Hunter is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Hunter misses with a short punch on the inside. Hanma blocks a body shot from Hunter. Hunter tries to work over Hanma's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Hanma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hunter lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2##BC# Hanma breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Baki Hanma is winning the standup battle so far. Hunter scores with a jab to the body. Hunter throws a looping overhand right but Hanma ducks down to avoid it. Hunter lands a nice shot that snaps Hanma's head back.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hanma looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Hunter works the jab nicely. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hanma looks to score with a jab to the body but Hunter is just out of range. Hunter now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Hunter cracks a nice hook into Hanma's ribs. Hunter connects with a nice looking jab.
Hanma throws out a leg kick but Hunter moves out of range and Hanma only half commits. Hunter throws a hook but Hanma avoids it easily. A low kick lands for Hanma.
Hanma throws a body shot but no joy. Hunter misses with a body shot.
Hunter takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Hunter has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#T3# Hunter with a body punch. A glancing blow. Hunter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hanma. Hanma throws a low kick but Hunter avoids it. Hunter getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Hanma pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Hanma lands a slapping body shot.
Hanma takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Hunter misses the jab. Hunter scores with a jab to the head.
Hunter lands a slapping body shot.
Hanma walks into a stiff left hand from Hunter. Oh Hanma is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Hunter connects with a body shot that sends Hanma's belly button to the back. Hanma seems to have got his legs back now. 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!#KD2# Hunter drops Hanma with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Hanma looks back up at him and smiles so Hunter waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Hanma is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hunter. A punch lands to the side of Hanma 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CL2# Hunter forces Hanma back against the cage and clinches.#T4##BC# Hanma breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Hunter scores with a hook to the body. Hanma takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Hunter tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hanma paws at him with a jab and circles away. Hanma swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Hanma throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hunter sees it coming and avoids it easily. Hunter misses with a wild combination.
Hunter tests Hanma's chin there with a solid looking shot. Hanma takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A telegraphed right hand from Hunter misses the target. Hanma takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Hunter has been the more effective fighter overall so far. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. That kick from Hanma tenderised Hunter's leg. Hunter is trying to keep his angry face on. Hunter slips a jab from Hanma. Hunter wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Hunter is looking to clinch. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Isopaa Hunter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Isopaa Hunter's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R3# Hanma blocks a jab. Hanma lands a right hook to the body.
Good work by Hunter as he checks the leg kick. Hanma looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Hanma digs a good hook to Hunter's body.
Hunter on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Hanma moves out of range as Hunter strikes. Hanma swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Hanma moves out of range of the strikes. Hunter jabs at Hanma's body. Hunter throws the left hand but Hanma avoids the punch easily. Hunter connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Hunter scores with a body shot.
Hanma looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Hanma swings for the body but Hunter moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hanma.
Hanma connects with an inside leg kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nice defenses there by Hunter.#T1# Hanma ducks under a wild hook from Hunter. Hunter lands with an uppercut that bounces Hanma off the cage and back into range. Nice shot lands for Hunter. Hanma tries to clinch but Hunter is having none of it. Hunter thows a left - swing and a miss! A left lands for Hanma. Hunter tries to move into range but Hanma moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. A big right from Hunter misses. Hanma tried to score with a low kick but Hunter checks it. Hanma throws a head kick that misses. A countering left hand to the body from Hunter misses. Hunter lands a nice looking body shot.
Hunter misses with a hook. Hunter takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hanma looks to throw the jab but Hunter is out of range. Hunter connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A nice leg kick from Hanma, right into the meat of the thigh.
#T2# Hunter moves into range and connects with a jab. Hanma bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Hanma slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Nice defenses there by Hanma. Hanma ducks under a wild hook from Hunter. Hanma misses with an uppercut. Hunter thows a left - swing and a miss! Hanma thows a left - swing and a miss! Hanma swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Hunter throws out a counter right but Hanma avoids it with no problem. Hanma misses with a head kick.
Hanma throws a body punch but Hunter moves out of range. #CL2# Hunter gets in close and instigates a clinch. Hunter lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hanma. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Hunter lands with a short head shot on the inside. A quick uppercut on the inside from Hunter. #T3# Hunter misses with a punch to the body.
A short uppercut from Hunter. Hunter leaning against his opponent.
Hanma is trying to force a seperation but Hunter has the dominant position. Isopaa Hunter seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Hunter working some nice short punches in the clinch. Hunter stalling the fight.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Hanma wants to stall.
Hunter cracks Hanma with a nice body shot. Hunter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hanma or not. Hanma prevents a body shot from Hunter. A short right from Hunter. Hunter working aggressively here.
Hunter throws a punch but it's blocked by Hanma. Hunter misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T4# Hanma taking a breather. Hunter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hunter controlling the action here for a moment.
#BC# Hanma breaks the clinch.
Hunter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hanma moves away. Hunter cracks Hanma with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#KD2# Hunter lands a big right hand that sends Hanma crashing to the mat! Hunter stays standing though and waves Hanma back to his feet! This has been an exciting period of action! Hunter tries to clinch but Hanma is having none of it. Hanma throws a nice inside leg kick. Hunter fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Hanma to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Hanma looks to clinch but Hunter throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Hanma taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Isopaa Hunter! Isopaa Hunter is the new heavyweight champion! Our winner, Isopaa Hunter, 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:
UCF 36: Hunter v LaFleur
Date: Jun 08, 2024 |
#R1# LaFleur keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hunter. LaFleur ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Hunter misses with a body shot.
Hunter misses with a body punch
and LaFleur counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Isopaa Hunter has been cut. Hunter throws a looping overhand right but LaFleur ducks down to avoid it. And an attempted straight right on the counter from LaFleur! But no joy. Hunter lands with a nice body punch. #CL# Hunter moves into range and clinches up with LaFleur. Hunter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
LaFleur tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hunter avoids it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hunter tries to work over LaFleur's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. LaFleur softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. LaFleur blocks an uppercut.
LaFleur trying to land knees to the body.
A knee to the head by LaFleur.
LaFleur tries to throw a body punch but Hunter avoids it by throwing LaFleur back against the cage. LaFleur tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T1# A nice left hand lands by Hunter.
Hunter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Hunter working aggressively here.
LaFleur gets through Hunter's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A short right from Hunter. Hunter blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Hunter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
LaFleur misses with some punches.
LaFleur tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
LaFleur tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A head punch on the inside from LaFleur fails to land. Hunter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
LaFleur is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hunter is defending well for now. Hunter lands a right hand. Hunter blocking some punches.
LaFleur misses with a punch on the inside.
Hunter tries to stall but LaFleur uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The referee is keeping an eye on Hunter - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
LaFleur tries to throw a body punch but Hunter avoids it by throwing LaFleur back against the cage. A right hand to the body from Hunter.
LaFleur looks winded!#T2# A quick uppercut on the inside from Hunter. 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! Hunter working some nice short punches in the clinch. LaFleur lands with a short head shot on the inside. LaFleur takes a shot to the head. The referee is keeping an eye on Hunter - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The referee is keeping an eye on Hunter - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hunter gets a warning from the ref for wasting time. Hunter works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hunter scores with a shoulder strike. LaFleur tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hunter. LaFleur lands an uppercut. Hunter blocks a body shot from LaFleur. LaFleur misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hunter lands a right hand. The referee calls for Hunter to work.
LaFleur with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hunter lands a body punch. #T3# LaFleur prevents a body shot from Hunter. Hunter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Hunter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for LaFleur. LaFleur tries to throw a body punch but Hunter avoids it by throwing LaFleur back against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Hunter fails to land. Hunter cracks LaFleur with a nice body shot. Come on Hunter - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
LaFleur with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hunter taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hunter misses with a short punch on the inside. Hunter throws a head punch that misses. Hunter blocks a body shot from LaFleur. LaFleur tries to throw a body punch but Hunter avoids it by throwing LaFleur back against the cage. LaFleur lands on the inside with an uppercut. Knees in the clinch landing for LaFleur.
LaFleur can't find room to land a body shot as Hunter controls the action.
Hunter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Hunter managing to block the knees to the body from LaFleur.
#T4# LaFleur's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! LaFleur swings wildly with an uppercut but Hunter uses good head movement to avoid it. Hunter on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hunter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Hunter misses with the head strike.
LaFleur throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hunter blocks it with crossed arms. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! LaFleur goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hunter managing to block the knees to the body from LaFleur.
LaFleur stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Hunter lands a body shot. Hunter lands a hook that snaps the head of LaFleur backwards. Hunter lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hunter lands a left hand that snaps the head of LaFleur backwards. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. A right handed body shot lands from Hunter.
Hunter stalling.
LaFleur tries to throw a body punch but Hunter avoids it by throwing LaFleur back against the cage. Hunter lands a right hand. Hunter blocking some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Isopaa Hunter dominated that round. The cut man is working on Isopaa Hunter's cut. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Hunter lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Hunter has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Hunter throws a low kick but LaFleur moves out of range easily. An inside leg kick lands from Hunter. Hunter lunges at LaFleur with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by LaFleur's hand. #CUT#It looks like Jean Francois LaFleur has been cut. Nice straight punches there by Hunter. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hunter. A low kick from Hunter is predictable there and Hunter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. LaFleur keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hunter. LaFleur steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hunter. Hunter cracks LaFleur with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hunter catches LaFleur with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#ROC#LaFleur is rocked! Isopaa Hunter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD# Hunter lands a big right hand that sends LaFleur crashing to the mat! Hunter stays standing though and waves LaFleur back to his feet! LaFleur is still on wobbly legs! Can Hunter finish him? It looks like Hunter has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. LaFleur slips under a jab. Hunter flashes LaFleur a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. LaFleur's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. LaFleur crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Hunter punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Isopaa Hunter! An out of breath Isopaa Hunter thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
FCL - 30
Date: May 17, 2024 |
#R1# We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight. Hunter listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Delta Elit has been cut. Hunter lands with a straight right. Elit didn't see that one coming. Hunter feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Elits jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Hunter connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#KD# Hunter drops Elit with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Elit looks back up at him and smiles so Hunter waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#CUT#That has opened up Delta Elit's cut even more. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hunter lands with a right hand. Hunter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Elit is looking for the big counter here. Hunter seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Hunter with a jab.#CUT#The cut above Delta Elit's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#T1##KD# Hunter sends Elit crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Hunter is motioning to the referee to let Elit up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#KD# Hunter feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Elit sprawling to the canvas! Elit rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Hunter finish him?!
#CUT#Delta Elit's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Delta Elit's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Isopaa Hunter! A victorious Isopaa Hunter thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
RSE 73:
Date: May 01, 2024 |
#R1# Russian lands a jab to Hunter's midsection. Russian moves into range and connects with a jab. #CUT2#It looks like Isopaa Hunter has been cut. Russian looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Russian keeps the fight on the outside. Russian looks like he wants to counter punch here. Russian on the wrong end of a nice jab. Russian throws a right hand that misses
and Russian takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Russian takes one to the side of the head.
Hunter fails with an attempt to clinch.
Russian misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Russian thows a left - swing and a miss! Hunter ducks under a wild hook from Russian. Hunter connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T1# Russian has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Russian there as he acknowledges the shot. Hunter scores with a shot to the body.
Russian throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hunter counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Hunter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Russian.
Hunter slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Russian misses with a straight right. Hunter is looking to counter the offense by Russian and move into the clinch. Russian throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hunter cracks Russian with an open hand slap. Russian lands with a shot to the body. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T2# Russian throws a right hand that misses
and Hunter counters with a stiff right hand. Hunter rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Russian counters with a nice uppercut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hunter scores with a jab to the body. Hunter connects with a single shot there. Hunter is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Russian misses with a body shot
#KD# and Hunter counters with a crisp right hand that drops Russian! Hunter lets Russian back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Russian is rocked! Russian throws a right hand that misses
and Hunter counters with a crisp right that sends Russian to the canvas! Hunter follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Isopaa Hunter! A very excited looking Isopaa Hunter made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
RSE 63: Poisonous Path
Date: Mar 27, 2024 |
#R1# Aprile takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Aprile looks to land a right hand but Hunter moved out of range. Hunter throws a hook to the side of Aprile's head but Aprile sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Aprile throwing a counter right hand but Hunter manages to avoid it. Aprile lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Hunter throws a hook but Aprile blocks it. Hunter has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Some wild striking there from Aprile.
A big left from Hunter misses. Aprile moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Aprile waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hunter. Hunter is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Aprile with a body shot. Hunter misses with an uppercut. Aprile saw that one coming. Hunter wants to slow Aprile down by chopping away at his legs. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Aprile thows a left - swing and a miss! Aprile throws a big shot that misses. Hunter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aprile throws out the jab. Hunter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aprile.
Aprile throws a nice looking combination but Hunter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Hunter throws out a counter right but Aprile avoids it with no problem. Hunter throws the left hand but Aprile avoids the punch easily.#T1# Hunter swings for the body but Aprile moves out of range.
Hunter throws a low kick, looking for Aprile's leg but Aprile calmly moves out of range. Aprile appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Hunter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Aprile misses with a hook. Hunter ducked under it nicely. Hunter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Aprile avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Hunter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aprile looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Hunter ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Hunter scores with a punch to the head. Hunter tries to clinch but Aprile is having none of it. Aprile takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hunter lands a jab to the head.
Hunter's jab looks to have found its range, popping Aprile under the eye. Hunter lands with an overhand left. Aprile slips a jab from Hunter. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Aprile throws a hook but Hunter avoids it easily. Hunter throws out a counter right but Aprile avoids it with no problem.#T2# Aprile throws a jab when Hunter was well out of range. Hunter throws a lazy right hand but Aprile sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A little feinted left hand from Aprile on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Hunter lands a jab. Hunter scores with a nice head shot. Hunter throws an overhand right that lands on Aprile's shoulder, as Aprile tries to avoid the shot. Hunter lands a jab. Aprile is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Hunter misses with a looping right. Hunter throws a hook to the side of Aprile's head but Aprile sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Aprile throws the left hand but Hunter avoids the punch easily.#CL2# Hunter darts in and clinches Aprile up against the cage. Hunter swings wildly with an uppercut but Aprile uses good head movement to avoid it. A short uppercut from Hunter. Aprile is trying to force a seperation but Hunter has the dominant position.#T3# Aprile looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Hunter just leaning against Aprile, taking a breather. #BC# Aprile breaks from the clinch.
No joy there for Aprile, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Aprile fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hunter manages to avoid it. Aprile takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hunter dodges the punch combination from Aprile.
Aprile closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Good leg kick by Hunter. Hunter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aprile. Aprile ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Aprile seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Aprile misses the jab. Aprile is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Hunter's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Aprile misses with a left hand and Hunter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Aprile on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T4# Aprile ducks under a wild hook from Hunter. A punch lands to the side of Aprile 's head but he takes it in his stride. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hunter connects with a crisp jab. Aprile bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Aprile swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aprile lands a nice shot that snaps Hunter's head back.
Aprile throws out a loose jab but Hunter uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL2# Hunter clinches with his opponent.
Aprile wants to break the clinch but can't.
Aprile wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Hunter misses with a short punch on the inside. Aprile blocking some punches.
Aprile is trying to break free. Hunter leaning against his opponent.
Hunter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hunter lands an uppercut. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Isopaa Hunter dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2# Hunter pivots, looking for a leg kick but Aprile is out of range and Hunter settles back down. Aprile slips a jab from Hunter. Aprile throwing a counter right hand but Hunter manages to avoid it. Aprile doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Aprile slips under a jab from Hunter. Hunter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hunter misses with a hook. Aprile ducked under it nicely. No joy there for Aprile, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fighters circling - Aprile throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A slow jab from Hunter misses its intended target. Aprile cracks Hunter with an open hand slap.#CL2# Hunter fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Aprile, pushing him back against the cage. Hunter has been the more effective fighter overall so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Aprile tries to break free but Hunter pushes him back against the cage. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Hunter in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Aprile working hard to break the clinch. Hunter lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Hunter misses with a hook from the clinch. Hunter lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Aprile.#T1# Hunter lands a body shot. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Aprile tries to break free but Hunter pushes him back against the cage. Aprile is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Hunter scores with a hook to the body. Hunter lands a left hand.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Hunter. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hunter takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Hunter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Hunter lands with a light punch inside. Hunter lands a shoulder strike. Hunter lands with a left to the head. Come on Hunter - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Isopaa Hunter seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Aprile tries to break free but Hunter pushes him back against the cage. Hunter dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Aprile has had enough of the clinch but Hunter keeps him there for the moment.#T2# A body shot lands from Hunter.
A short left from Hunter. Hunter throws a head punch that misses. Hunter keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Aprile's efforts to push away. Aprile wants to break the clinch but can't.
A bit of stalling here from Hunter.
#BC# Aprile's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Isopaa Hunter seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2# Hunter drives through and clinches with Aprile against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hunter lands with a short head shot on the inside. Hunter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aprile is looking to break free of the clinch but Hunter has double underhooks. Hunter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Aprile backwards. Hunter is stalling here.
Aprile tries to circle away but Hunter has him pinned against the cage.#T3# Hunter lands a right hand. Hunter can't find room to land a body shot as Aprile controls the action.
Hunter throws a punch but it's blocked by Aprile. Hunter avoiding damage.
Hunter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Hunter cracks Aprile with a nice body shot. The referee is keeping an eye on Hunter - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hunter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Aprile prevents a body shot from Hunter. Aprile blocking some punches.
The referee is keeping an eye on Hunter - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hunter leaning his opponent against the cage.#T4# Aprile has had enough of the clinch but Hunter keeps him there for the moment. A left hand lands to the body for Hunter.
Hunter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Aprile backwards. Hunter pressing his opponent against the cage. Aprile wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hunter stalling in the clinch.
Hunter controlling the action here for a moment.
Aprile wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Isopaa Hunter. Aprile uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Isopaa Hunter 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# Hunter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aprile. Aprile lands with an overhand left. Aprile scores with a hook.#KD# Aprile lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Hunter sprawling to the canvas. Aprile follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Hunter hang on? #ROC#Hunter is rocked! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SU# Aprile postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Hunter to stand up. Hunter is still on wobbly legs! Can Aprile finish him? Hunter scores with a nice right hand.
Hunter seems to have recovered his senses.#CL2# Hunter closes the distance and pushes Aprile back into the cage. Hunter makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Hunter cracks Aprile with a nice body shot. Aprile blocks an uppercut.
#BC# Aprile's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A jab from Hunter misses. An attempted straight right counter from Aprile misses the target. Aprile slips under a jab. Hunter works Aprile's body with a nice hook. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Hunter connects with a body shot. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hunter, as that shot connected.
#T1# Hunter moves out of range of the strikes. Hunter swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Hunter fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Aprile walks into a left hand. Hunter tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2# Hunter darts in and clinches Aprile up against the cage. Hunter lands with a right to the head. Aprile takes a shot to the head. Hunter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hunter has Aprile pressed against the cage, preventing Aprile from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Stalling in the clinch from Hunter.
Hunter gets through Aprile's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Hunter lands a body punch in the clinch. A short right hand to the side of the head by Hunter. Aprile takes a shot to the head. A short right from Hunter on the inside. #T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Still in the clinch, Hunter scores with a nice short uppercut. Hunter stalling in the clinch.
Hunter works on Aprile's body with a couple of short punches. Aprile takes a shot to the head. #ROC2#Aprile is rocked! Hunter leaning his opponent against the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hunter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Oh Aprile is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Hunter lands on the inside with an uppercut. Aprile takes a shot to the head. Hunter lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Aprile to his knees! Hunter keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Isopaa Hunter! Isopaa Hunter thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
RSE 53: Bafomet
Date: Feb 24, 2024 |
#R1##CL2# Hunter forces Gielgud back against the cage and clinches. Hunter throws a head punch that misses. Hunter has a couple of punches blocked by Gielgud.
Hunter pressing his opponent against the cage. Hunter throws a punch but it's blocked by Gielgud. I was talking to Gielgud's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Hunter misses with a short punch on the inside. Gielgud blocking some punches.
Hunter swings wildly with an uppercut but Gielgud uses good head movement to avoid it. Hunter letting Gielgud take a breather here. Hunter has a couple of punches blocked by Gielgud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gielgud is trying to break free. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hunter. Hunter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hunter misses with the head strike.
Come on Gielgud - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#T1# Hunter misses with some punches.
Hunter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hunter misses with some punches.
Hunter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gielgud misses with some punches.
Nice body punch from Hunter - that landed with a thud.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hunter. Hunter misses with some punches.
Hunter displaying some good clinch control by pressing Gielgud up against the cage. Gielgud blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC# Gielgud's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Hunter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gielgud sees it coming and avoids it easily. A little feinted left hand from Gielgud on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Gielgud slips a jab from Hunter. Hunter has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Hunter throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hunter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2# Nice straight punches there by Gielgud. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gielgud. Hunter misses with an uppercut
and Hunter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Hunter takes one to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gielgud keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hunter.#CL2# Hunter clinches. A short uppercut from Hunter. #BC# Gielgud breaks from the clinch.
Hunter lands a head shot. Gielgud lands with a nice combination. Hunter backs away looking to recover. Hunter feints and then cracks Gielgud's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gielgud down. Hunter on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Hunter slips under a jab. Gielgud slips under a jab from Hunter. Gielgud misses with an uppercut. Hunter saw that one coming. Hunter swats away the attempt to clinch by Gielgud.#T3# Hunter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gielgud swats him away and circles back towards the center. An inside leg kick from Hunter misses. Gielgud is looking to score with low kicks. Gielgud throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Gielgud misses with a straight right. Gielgud misses with a looping left. Gielgud throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gielgud throws a big shot that misses. Hunter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hunter slips under a jab. Hunter lunges at Gielgud with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gielgud's hand. Gielgud looks to land a right hand but Hunter moved out of range. Hunter lands a slapping body shot.
Hunter throws out a loose jab but Gielgud uses good head movement to avoid it. It looked like Gielgud wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4# A big right from Gielgud misses. Hunter misses with a hook. Nice jab there from Gielgud. Hunter throws out a loose jab but Gielgud uses good head movement to avoid it. Hunter misses the jab. Gielgud was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Hunter looks to land a left hand but Gielgud moved out of range nicely. The crowd cheers as Hunter lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gielgud doesn't seem phased though. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gielgud works the jab nicely. Gielgud scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Hunter avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Gielgud misses with a straight left. Gielgud pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Gielgud keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hunter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gielgud. Gielgud tries to move into range but Hunter moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Isopaa Hunter will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Hunter swats away the attempt to clinch by Gielgud. Gielgud has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gielgud there as he acknowledges the shot. Hunter swats away the attempt to clinch by Gielgud. Gielgud misses with an uppercut. A jab from Gielgud misses. Gielgud throws the left hand but Hunter avoids the punch easily. Hunter throws a sloppy head kick and Gielgud moves out of range easily. Isopaa Hunter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hunter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gielgud moves away. Gielgud went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. A telegraphed right hand from Hunter misses the target. #CL# Gielgud clinches with his opponent.
Hunter dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Hunter scores with a shoulder strike. #T1# A head punch on the inside from Hunter fails to land. Hunter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC# Gielgud breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Hunter misses with a looping right. Gielgud uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hunter. Hunter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gielgud moves away. Gielgud uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. A telegraphed right hand from Gielgud misses the target. Gielgud uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hunter. Gielgud cracks Hunter with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Hunter throws a hook but Gielgud avoids it easily. Gielgud tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hunter manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Gielgud tries to clinch up and Hunter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2# Hunter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gielgud. A big left from Hunter misses. Gielgud moves out of range of the strikes. Gielgud jabbing away but nothing is landing. Hunter misses with a right hand and Gielgud counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hunter loads up on a big right hand but Gielgud slips the punch. Teofil Gielgud is winning the standup battle so far. Hunter looks to land a left hand but Gielgud moved out of range nicely. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Hunter in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Gielgud throws a head kick that misses. Gielgud looks to throw the jab but Hunter is out of range. Gielgud getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Gielgud tries to clinch up. Hunter throws a shot from downtown. Gielgud moves away and avoids it. Hunter is looking to clinch. Gielgud swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Hunter blocks a jab.#T3# Gielgud staying out of range there. A looping hook to the body misses from Hunter. Gielgud does a little dance to reset his feet. Hunter clobbers Gielgud with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. A jab from Hunter misses. It looked like Gielgud wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Hunter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gielgud. Gielgud throws a hook to the side of Hunter's head but Hunter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A looping hook to the body misses from Hunter. Gielgud does a little dance to reset his feet. Gielgud looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Hunter wants to counter with a clinch but Gielgud pushes him away. Gielgud takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gielgud swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Hunter misses the shot to the body. Gielgud was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Gielgud uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hunter. Hunter looks to score with a jab to the body but Gielgud is just out of range. Hunter misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Gielgud counters with a straight right hand.#T4# Hunter scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Gielgud throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Hunter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hunter misses the jab. Hunter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gielgud sees it coming and avoids it easily. Gielgud is looking to counter punch. Hunter throws a big shot that misses. A right-left combo lands from Gielgud. #CUT#It looks like Isopaa Hunter has been cut. Hunter looks to score with a jab to the body but Gielgud is just out of range. Hunter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It seemed like Hunter was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Gielgud walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Gielgud connects with a jab. Gielgud is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Hunter throws a lazy right hand but Gielgud sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Gielgud moves out of range as Hunter strikes. Gielgud swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Isopaa Hunter will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Isopaa Hunter's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3# Gielgud feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hunters jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Hunter jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gielgud takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Nice uppercut lands for Hunter. That snapped Gielgud's head back.
Hunter tries to clinch up. Gielgud misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hunter misses with a hook. Hunter misses with an uppercut. Hunter throws a leg kick and Gielgud counters with a straight right hand.#CL2# Hunter has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hunter lands a right hand. Gielgud trying to land knees 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! Hunter leaning against his opponent.
Gielgud blocks an uppercut.
Hunter working aggressively here.
#T1# Gielgud blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hunter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Gielgud wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hunter tries to work over Gielgud's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Hunter swings wildly with an uppercut but Gielgud uses good head movement to avoid it. Hunter is trying to maintain a safe position but Gielgud gets an underhook and turns Hunter into the cage. Hunter throws a punch but it's blocked by Gielgud. Hunter is stalling here.
The referee is keeping an eye on Gielgud - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Nice body punch from Hunter - that landed with a thud.
Hunter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gielgud prevents a body shot from Hunter. Gielgud lands a right hand. #T2# Hunter is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Gielgud has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Gielgud letting Hunter take a breather here. Hunter misses with the head strike.
A body shot lands from Hunter.
Hunter presses Gielgud against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Hunter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Hunter lands a hook to the side of the head. Hunter scores with an uppercut up the middle. Hunter is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. This has been an exciting period of action! Hunter struggles to land a body shot inside as Gielgud controls his hands.
#T3# Hunter throws a head punch that misses. Hunter swings wildly with an uppercut but Gielgud uses good head movement to avoid it. Hunter misses with some punches.
Gielgud letting Hunter take a breather here. Hunter pressing his opponent against the cage. Isopaa Hunter seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Hunter is struggling to control the position. The crowd are getting on Hunter's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch. Hunter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Hunter as the two fighters clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hunter. Hunter has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Gielgud has a couple of punches blocked by Hunter.
#T4# Good body shot from Hunter.
Hunter lands with a light punch inside. A shot in the inside from Hunter. Hunter lands with a left to the head. #ROC2#Gielgud is rocked! Hunter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oh Gielgud is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Gielgud is looking to break free of the clinch but Hunter has double underhooks. Hunter cracks Gielgud with a nice body shot. Hunter leaning against his opponent.
Hunter throws a punch but it's blocked by Gielgud. Gielgud seems to have got his legs back now. Hunter misses with a punch to the body.
Gielgud tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hunter's elbow. A short left from Hunter. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hunter holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Hunter creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Gielgud with a big uppercut! Gielgud tries to clinch up but Hunter pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Gielgud to the mat! Gielgud covers up and Hunter unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Isopaa Hunter! A very excited looking Isopaa Hunter made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
RSE 44: Eye-Licker
Date: Jan 31, 2024 |
#R1# Tiger shoots in but Hunter avoids the takedown attempt easily. Tiger shoots and misses and Hunter counters with a lovely shot to the body. Hunter keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Tiger doesn't succeed with the takedown and Hunter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Ashot Tiger has been cut. Isopaa Hunter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ashot Tiger. Tiger tries for a takedown but Hunter circles away easily and Hunter counters with a lovely straight right hand! Tiger gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Hunter counters with a crisp right that sends Tiger to the canvas! Hunter follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Isopaa Hunter! An out of breath Isopaa Hunter thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
RSE 35: Dawn No More Rises
Date: Dec 30, 2023 |
#R1# Wilder swings widly with a right hand
and Hunter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Wilder swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hunter swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Quinton Wilder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hunter defending well as Wilder loads up on a big left hand. Wilder throws the left hand but Hunter avoids the punch easily. Wilder jabbing away but nothing is landing. Wilder ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hunter moves away. Hunter moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Wilder swings widly with a right hand
and Hunter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Quinton Wilder has been cut. The crowd cheers as Hunter lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wilder doesn't seem phased though. Hunter throws a jab when Wilder was well out of range. The fighters circle momentarily. Wilder darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. A lazy left from Wilder finds it's target. This has been an exciting period of action! Wilder throws a shot from downtown. Hunter moves away and avoids it. Hunter is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Wilder. Hunter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wilder. #T1# Wilder pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL# Hunter gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. A short body shot lands from Hunter as the two fighters clinch.
Wilder's coach down at Gold Samurai's Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Wilder's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Wilder blocks an uppercut.
Hunter scores with a hook to the body. Hunter misses with a punch on the inside.
Hunter prevents the takedown attempt.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hunter. Hunter misses with the head strike.
Hunter misses with a punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Wilder's face as he tries to break the clinch. Wilder can't break the clinch.
Wilder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hunter misses with a body punch.
Hunter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wilder backwards. Wilder blocks an uppercut.
#T2# Hunter's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Hunter lands a shoulder strike. Wilder is trying to push Hunter away but Hunter has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Wilder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wilder tries to circle away but Hunter has him pinned against the cage. Hunter lands with a light punch inside. Hunter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hunter misses with a hook from the clinch. Hunter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wilder or not. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hunter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Hunter lands a shoulder strike. Wilder has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Wilder blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Hunter. Hunter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T3# Wilder has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Hunter content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hunter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wilder tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hunter lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wilder. Hunter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Hunter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Hunter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hunter misses with a punch on the inside.
Hunter tries to throw a body punch but Wilder avoids it by throwing Hunter back against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilder. Hunter's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Hunter manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Hunter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T4# Hunter lands with a short head shot on the inside. Hunter throws a head punch that misses. Hunter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wilder backwards. Wilder is working for takedown but Hunter is calmly controlling the position for now. Isopaa Hunter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Quinton Wilder. Hunter pushes Wilder back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Wilder looking for a takedown. Hunter is pressed up against the cage. Wilder has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hunter down to the mat. Hunter avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Wilder walks into a left hand. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nice defenses there by Hunter. Hunter seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Hunter throws an off balance right hand
and Wilder counters with a stiff right hand. Wilder throws the left hand but Hunter avoids the punch easily.#CL# Hunter fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wilder, pushing him back against the cage. Wilder blocks an uppercut.
Wilder wants a takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Isopaa Hunter dominated that round. The cut man is working on Quinton Wilder's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Wilder throws a hook to the side of Hunter's head but Hunter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL# Hunter rushes Wilder and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Hunter stalling against the cage.
Hunter avoiding damage.
Hunter is stalling here.
Hunter misses with the head strike.
Hunter lands a hook that snaps the head of Wilder backwards. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hunter takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hunter is pushing Wilder up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Hunter has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Isopaa Hunter. A big right from Wilder misses. Wilder throws a lazy uppercut
and Hunter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL# Hunter has closed the distance and engaged Wilder in a clinch.
#T1# Hunter has a couple of punches blocked by Wilder.
Wilder jumps guard but Hunter turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Wilder fails to pull guard.
Hunter misses with a short punch on the inside. Hunter stalling against the cage.
Hunter misses with a hook from the clinch. Wilder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wilder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hunter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wilder backwards. Hunter slows down the pace here.
Wilder wants to break free but Hunter has control.
Wilder blocks an uppercut.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Wilder tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hunter just stands there and leans against the cage. Isopaa Hunter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Quinton Wilder.#T2# Hunter lands a left hand.
Wilder has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. A body shot lands from Hunter.
Wilder is trying to pull guard but Hunter has him pressed against the cage. Hunter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wilder can do to turn this around? Come on Hunter - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hunter has a couple of punches blocked by Wilder.
Hunter has a couple of punches blocked by Wilder.
Wilder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hunter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Hunter misses with a body punch.
Isopaa Hunter has scored more points in the clinch so far. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Hunter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hunter working aggressively here.
Hunter digs a right hand into Wilder's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wilder's gas tank. #T3# Hunter effectively controlling the action here. Wilder is looking for a takedown. Hunter throws a punch but it's blocked by Wilder. A right hand to the body from Hunter.
Hunter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wilder's elbow. Wilder wants to break free but Hunter has control.
Hunter's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. The referee is keeping an eye on Hunter - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Hunter for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure. Hunter lands a shoulder strike. Hunter throws a head punch that misses. Hunter will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Wilder up against the cage. Hunter effectively controlling the action here. Hunter gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.#T4##BC2# Wilder breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hunter avoids the body shot from Wilder.
Hunter lands a slapping body shot.
Wilder misses with a right hand and Wilder takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Wilder looks to land a right hand but Hunter moved out of range. Wilder slips under a jab from Hunter. Wilder swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Wilder looks to land a combination but Hunter avoids it well. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Hunter needs to keep his hands up - Wilder had a free shot at his head there. Wilder connects with a looping right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hunter throws a body shot but no joy. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Isopaa Hunter dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Quinton Wilder's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3# Wilder thows a left - swing and a miss! As Wilder tries to get set, Hunter tries to push him back and clinch up but Wilder manages to avoid the attempt. Wilder throws an off balance right hand
#CL# and Hunter counters by moving into the clinch. #BC2# Wilder breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wilder pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Hunter tried to counter with a leg kick but Wilder avoided it. Wilder throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hunter counters with a straight right hand. Wilder throws a poor cross that misses
#CL# and Hunter moves into the clinch. Nice body punch from Hunter. Hunter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Hunter gets through Wilder's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Hunter misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hunter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wilder backwards. A short body shot lands from Hunter as the two fighters clinch.
Hunter makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hunter lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wilder. Hunter scores with a shot to the side of Wilder's head. #T1# Hunter lands with a left to the head. Hunter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wilder backwards. Hunter stalling in the clinch.
Wilder takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Hunter gets through Wilder's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Hunter just leaning against Wilder, taking a breather. Hunter working some nice short punches in the clinch. Wilder blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Hunter fails to land. Hunter stalling in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Wilder's face as he tries to break the clinch. Hunter scores with a nice hook to the head. Wilder prevents a body shot from Hunter. Wilder tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hunter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #CUT#That has opened up Quinton Wilder's cut even more. Hunter holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Wilder drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#T2# Wilder blocks a body shot from Hunter. Hunter stalling in the clinch.
The referee calls for Hunter to work.
Hunter swings wildly with an uppercut but Wilder uses good head movement to avoid it. Hunter scores with a shoulder strike. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wilder tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hunter just stands there and leans against the cage. Isopaa Hunter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Quinton Wilder. Hunter swings wildly with an uppercut but Wilder uses good head movement to avoid it. Hunter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Hunter fails to land. Hunter stalling the fight.
#T3# Hunter lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hunter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wilder backwards. Hunter cracks Wilder with a nice body shot. A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilder. A nice left hand lands by Hunter.
Hunter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Hunter presses Wilder against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Hunter is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Hunter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #CUT#The cut above Quinton Wilder's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Hunter lands an uppercut. Hunter lands a nice uppercut. Hunter lands a left hand.
Hunter scores with a shot to the side of Wilder's head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hunter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hunter misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4# Hunter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wilder's elbow. Hunter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#ROC#Wilder is rocked!#CUT#Quinton Wilder's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Hunter scores with an uppercut up the middle. Wilder is still on wobbly legs! Can Hunter finish him? Wilder has had enough of the clinch but Hunter keeps him there for the moment. Wilder is looking for a takedown. Wilder seems to have recovered his senses. A short right from Hunter on the inside.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Quinton Wilder's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Isopaa Hunter! |
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Event:
MMAH 93
Date: Nov 26, 2023 |
#R1# Hunter connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Hunter keeps the fight on the outside.#CL# Red rushes Hunter and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. A head punch on the inside from Hunter fails to land. Red throws an elbow but it misses.
Red throws an elbow that misses.
Red letting Hunter take a breather here. A short left from Hunter. Hunter lands an uppercut. Hunter stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hunter manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Hunter receives a warning from the referee for stalling. Red misses with an elbow over the top. Red misses with an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Red just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hunter's brow. Hunter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Red backwards. Hunter softening up his opponent with strikes, against 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! Red misses with an elbow strike.
Hunter's coach down at Räkälä was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hunter's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Red pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Red throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hunter dodges an elbow strike from Red.
#T1# Red pushes off an throws an elbow but Hunter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Hunter avoids the elbow strike from Red, against the cage.
Red misses with an elbow over the top. Red throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hunter scores with a shot to the side of Red's head. Hunter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Red pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Hunter scores with a nice hook to the head. Hunter has a couple of punches blocked by Red.
Hunter misses with some punches.
Hunter lands a nice uppercut. Red lands a nice elbow. Hunter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Red takes a shot to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hunter. Hunter scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC2#Red is rocked! Our sources have told us that Red has been working on his elbows in the gym. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hunter pushes Red back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Oh Red is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Red is breathing heavily. Still in the clinch, Hunter scores with a nice short uppercut. Hunter throws a big uppercut that drops Red! More strikes from Hunter and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Red lies dazed against the cage as Hunter celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Isopaa Hunter! |
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Event:
MMAH 83
Date: Oct 18, 2023 |
#R1# Hunter ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Hunter getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CUT#It looks like Bartram Edwy has been cut. Edwy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Edwy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hunter connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Edwy's hands.#KD# Hunter drops Edwy with a beautiful combination! Edwy stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Hunter is looking for the KO!#ROC#Edwy is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Edwy get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Edwy stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Hunter runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Isopaa Hunter! |
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Event:
MMAH 78
Date: Sep 30, 2023 |
#R1# Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.#CL# Hunter rushes Mfer and presses him up against the cage. Mfer looking to slow down the pace here. Hunter will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mfer up against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hunter stalling the fight.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Hunter for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.#T1# Hunter's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Hunter is pushing Mfer up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Mfer letting Hunter take a breather here. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Isopaa Hunter.#CL2# Mfer closes the distance and pushes Hunter back into the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Isopaa Hunter showed his dominance in that final round. Well Hunter has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 10:9 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 10:9 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Isopaa Hunter! |
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Event:
MMAH 76
Date: Sep 22, 2023 |
#R1# Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.#CL# Phol gets tackled into the cage by Hunter. Hunter maintains the clinch. Hunter holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Phol.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Phol slows down the pace here.
#T1# Phol is pushing Hunter up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Phol receives a warning from the referee for stalling. Phol leaning against his opponent.
#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Hunter controlling the action here for a moment.
Hunter effectively controlling the action here. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Hunter displaying some good clinch control by pressing Phol up against the cage. Hunter seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
And that's the end of the fight! Isopaa Hunter showed his dominance in that final round. Well Hunter has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 10:9 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 10:9 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Isopaa Hunter! |
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Event:
MMAH 74
Date: Sep 16, 2023 |
#R1# Pixley on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Hunter moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CUT#It looks like Ricki Pixley has been cut.#KD# Hunter lands a big uppercut and Pixley crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Pixley looks OK. Hunter waves Pixley back to his feet!#ROC#Pixley is rocked! Hunter lands a right hook to the body.
Pixley is still on wobbly legs! Can Hunter finish him? Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Pixley leaves his chin hanging out and Hunter seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Pixley crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Isopaa Hunter! |
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Event:
MMAHKI 68
Date: Jul 30, 2023 |
#R1# Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive. Hunter misses with a leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A nice leg kick from Hunter, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hunt goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T1# Hunter throws a leg kick that misses. And Hunt responds with a good body kick, but Hunter manages to step out the way in time. Hunt throws a half hearted mid kick. Hunter tried to counter with a leg kick but Hunt avoided it. Hunter throws a leg kick but Hunt moved away. Hunt thinks about the counter body kick. Hunt moves out of range of the leg kick from Hunter. And Hunt responds with a good body kick, but Hunter manages to step out the way in time.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Hunt looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hunter feinted there with a counter leg kick. Hunter attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Hunter throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Hunt throws a body kick that misses. Hunter appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Isopaa Hunter showed his dominance in that final round. Well Hunter has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 10:9 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 10:9 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Isopaa Hunter! |
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