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Event:
MMAH 100
Date: Dec 22, 2023 |
#R1#
Dukes takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tumminen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dukes's head backwards.
Tumminen lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The fighters circling - Dukes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tumminen tries a head kick but it misses.
Tumminen scores with the left hand. Dukes knows he should have avoided that one.
Tumminen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dukes's sensitive parts.
Tumminen throws a head kick that misses.
Tumminen bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Erkki Tumminen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tumminen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tumminen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dukes at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dukes blocks a head kick by Tumminen.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dukes! But no joy.
Tumminen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dukes. That did some damage!#T1#
Tumminen blocks a head kick by Dukes.
Good leg kick by Tumminen.
Tumminen scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Dukes 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.
Tumminen connects with a single shot there.
Dukes takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tumminen lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Tumminen lands with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tumminen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice shot lands for Tumminen.#T2#
Tumminen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dukes on the side of the head.
Tumminen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tumminen sizes up Dukes with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dukes takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd cheers as Tumminen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dukes doesn't seem phased though.
Good shot there by Tumminen.
Nice body punch from Tumminen.
Dukes shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tumminen lands with a nice body punch.
Tumminen's corner calls for a 1-2. Tumminen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T3#
Tumminen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Good shot there by Tumminen.
Tumminen misses with a hook.
Tumminen throws a shot to the body.
Tumminen just misses with a punch to the body.
Dukes looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tumminen lands a nice hook to Dukes's body. Dukes takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tumminen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Tumminen is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Tumminen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tumminen connects with a crisp jab.
Tumminen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dukes stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T4#
Tumminen takes a swing at Dukes's ribcage but misses.
Dukes throws a big counter head kick but Tumminen avoids it with no problem.
Dukes misses with a hook. Tumminen ducked under it nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tumminen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dukes has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tumminen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dukes doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice defenses there by Dukes.
Dukes throws a leg kick
and Dukes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tumminen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dukes on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dukes takes one to the side of the head.
Tumminen cracks Dukes with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dukes needs to keep his hands up - Tumminen had a free shot at his head there.#ROC#Dukes is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Erkki Tumminen dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Decent striking displayed by Dukes there.
Tumminen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dukes.
Erkki Tumminen is winning the standup battle so far.
Tumminen connects with a solid leg kick.
Tumminen seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Tumminen jabs Dukes to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Tumminen scoring well with a low kick there.
Tumminen lands with an uppercut that bounces Dukes off the cage and back into range.
Dukes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukes takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tumminen.
Tumminen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dukes's sensitive parts.
Tumminen connects with a jab.
Dukes has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T1#
Tumminen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tumminen scores with a sloppy right hand. Dukes should have avoided that one.
Dukes takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dukes lands the left hand.
Tumminen throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Tumminen misses with a body shot.
Dukes looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dukes takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dukes is still on wobbly legs! Can Tumminen finish him?
Tumminen lands with a cross.
Tumminen drops Dukes with a naaaaasty hook - Dukes is in real trouble here! Tumminen dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Erkki Tumminen! |
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Event:
MMAH 90
Date: Nov 17, 2023 |
#R1#
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Payakaroon - that will leave a mark!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Payakaroon - that will leave a mark!
Payakaroon definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A low kick lands for Payakaroon.
Dukes throws a leg kick but Payakaroon sees it coming and checks it nicely. #CL#
Payakaroon takes the fight into the clinch.
Dukes is looking to control Payakaroon's arms but Payakaroon gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dukes has his back to the cage.
Nice body punch from Payakaroon.
Payakaroon scores with a shoulder strike.
Dukes trying to control the position but instead, Payakaroon has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dukes into the cage.
Payakaroon is working Dukes over against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Payakaroon on the inside.
Dukes takes a shot to the head.
Payakaroon pushes Dukes back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Payakaroon.
Dukes looks winded!#T1#
A right hook to the body lands for Payakaroon.
Dukes tries to break free but Payakaroon pushes him back against the cage.
Payakaroon lands with a light punch inside.
Good body shot from Payakaroon.
Payakaroon digs a right hand underneath Dukes's ribcage. Dukes let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Payakaroon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dukes backwards.
Payakaroon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dukes is trying to force a seperation but Payakaroon has the dominant position.
Dukes with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Payakaroon lands with a left to the head.
A short body shot lands from Payakaroon as the two fighters clinch.
Payakaroon lands a shot to the body.
Payakaroon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Payakaroon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dukes or not.
Payakaroon lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dukes.
Payakaroon lands with a light punch inside. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Payakaroon works on Dukes's body with a couple of short punches.
Dukes takes a shot to the head.
Payakaroon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Payakaroon scores with a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Payakaroon.
Payakaroon scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Payakaroon.
Payakaroon lands with a left to the head. #ROC#Dukes is rocked!
Payakaroon lands with a short shot to the head.
Dukes is still on wobbly legs! Can Payakaroon finish him?
Good body shot from Payakaroon.
Still in the clinch, Payakaroon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Payakaroon pushes Dukes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Payakaroon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Payakaroon lands a shoulder strike.
Good body shot from Payakaroon.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Payakaroon takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Payakaroon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T3#
Payakaroon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Payakaroon lands a nice uppercut.
Payakaroon lands a big right hand that drops Dukes! The killer instinct kicks in and Payakaroon finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Payakaroon!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samart Payakaroon! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 12, 2023 |
#R1#
Dukes throws a series of punches but David avoids them all with ease.
David displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A lazy body kick from Dukes
and David counters with a left and a right that stings Dukes.
Dukes chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before David can pounce on him.
#CL2#
David drives through and clinches with Dukes against the cage.
David tries to land a knee to the head but Dukes blocks with his arms.
A hook to the body from David.
David lands a hook that snaps the head of Dukes backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee is keeping an eye on David - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A head punch on the inside from Dukes fails to land. #BC2#
David breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dukes misses with a looping right.
David dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
David has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Dukes is landing a low percentage of strikes.#CL2#
David moves into the clinch.
David is stalling here.
#T1##BC2#
David breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
David closes the distance and clinches.
David with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by David as Dukes tries to tie him up.
Dukes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The referee calls for David to work.
David using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dukes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
David holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A short right from David on the inside.
Dukes avoids a wild elbow strike from David.
David using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dukes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T2#
David has Dukes pressed against the cage, preventing Dukes from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
David stalling in the clinch.
David tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
David tries to land a knee to the head but Dukes blocks with his arms.
Dukes has had enough of the clinch but David keeps him there for the moment.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
David throws an elbow that misses.
David tries to land knees in the clinch but Dukes avoids the damage to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from David.
David misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dukes.
David cracks Dukes with a nice body shot.
David avoiding damage.
David looking to throw knees to the head but Dukes is blocking nicely.
David throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dukes blocks it with crossed arms. #T3#
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dukes misses with a body punch.
David avoiding damage as Dukes throws knees to the body.
David is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dukes is defending well for now.
David with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
David throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dukes blocks it with crossed arms.
Dukes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
David tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dukes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Dukes blocks an elbow strike.
David has Dukes pressed against the cage.
Dukes is trying to stall.
#BC2#
David breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T4#
Dukes takes a jab right on the kisser.
Good leg kick by David.
Mathieu David seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
David lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A thudding body kick lands there by Dukes!
Dukes takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
David lands a high kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dukes tries to clinch but David moves away
and David counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
David scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
David looks to land a left hand but Dukes moved out of range nicely.
Dukes appears to be looking for a big counter.
David will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dukes tries to land a body kick
and David counters with a series of strikes. Dukes will be more careful next time no doubt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mathieu David dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
David lands an overhand right.
Dukes lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Dukes dodges the punch combination from David.
David scores with a hook.
David lands a head kick!
#ROC2#Dukes is rocked!
A looping hook to the body misses from Dukes. David does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oh Dukes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dukes gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! David gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Dukes is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mathieu David! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 02, 2023 |
#R1#
Dukes throws a nice looking combination but McGee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mitch McGee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGee falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dukes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McGee looks to land a combination but Dukes avoids it well.
McGee throws a right and a left that Dukes avoids nicely.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by McGee!
#CUT#It looks like Van Dukes has been cut.
McGee lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Dukes out cold! Dukes is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mitch McGee! |
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Event:
Ajax Friday Fight Night 8
Date: Aug 04, 2023 |
#R1#
A nice leg kick from Dukes, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dukes ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dukes lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Tooogood darts in looking for a takedown but Dukes gets double underhooks and turns Tooogood into the cage. #CL#
Dukes rushes Tooogood and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Dukes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dukes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tooogood feints the counter takedown.
Van Dukes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dukes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dukes throws a head kick that Tooogood semi-blocks.
Tooogood looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Tooogood slips a jab and a cross from Dukes.
Dukes cracks Tooogood with an open hand slap.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dukes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tooogood paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tooogood showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dukes.
Tooogood tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T1#
Tooogood finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dukes attempts a counter takedown but Tooogood avoids it well and moves away.
Van Dukes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tooogood closes the distance and clinches up with Dukes, looking for a takedown. Tooogood pushes Dukes against the cage but Dukes circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dukes. That's going to slow Tooogood down.
Dukes throws a series of punches but Tooogood avoids them all with ease. #TD2#
Tooogood gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tooogood controlling the pace.
Tooogood looks winded!
It looks like Tooogood might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#T2#
Dukes wants to get back to his feet.
Tooogood passes the guard and advances to mount!
Dukes tries to buck Tooogood off but Tooogood takes his back! #T3#
Dukes trying to get back to his feet but Tooogood is in full control for now.
Tooogood controlling from the back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Tooogood is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Dukes won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Tooogood off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Owen Tooogood! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 25, 2023 |
#R1#
Dukes misses with a series of wild punches.
Livingstone rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dukes counters with a straight right hand.
Livingstone misses with a hook
and Dukes counters with a one-two to the body.
A punch combination from Dukes misses. #CL#
Livingstone takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Dukes breaks from the clinch.
Livingstone shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Livingstone throws a hook but Dukes blocks it.
A countering left hand to the body from Dukes misses.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Dukes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
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!
Livingstone scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Livingstone throws an off balance right hand
#CL2#
and Dukes counters by moving into the clinch.
Dukes avoiding damage.
Livingstone takes an elbow to the temple. #T1##BC2#
Dukes breaks the clinch.
Livingstone throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dukes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Dukes closes the distance and clinches.
Dukes connects with a nasty looking knee right to Livingstone's face.
Livingstone wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dukes prevents Livingstone from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Dukes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Livingstone moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Dukes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Livingstone throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dukes counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Dukes looks to land a combination but Livingstone avoids it well.
Dukes lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
FrankFurt Livingstone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Livingstone pushes Dukes up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Dukes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Livingstone rushes Dukes and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Dukes breaks from the clinch.
#T2#
Livingstone takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#CL#
Livingstone pushes Dukes up against the cage in a clinch.
Dukes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Livingstone is breathing heavily.#BC2#
Dukes breaks from the clinch.
Dukes throws a nice looking combination but Livingstone bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dukes ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL#
Livingstone drives through and clinches with Dukes against the cage.
Dukes content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#BC2#
Dukes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Livingstone throws an off balance right hand
and Dukes counters with a left and a right that stings Livingstone.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dukes.
Dukes scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Livingstone falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dukes counters with a left to the body. #CL#
Livingstone gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T3#
Dukes lands an elbow inside that Livingstone shrugs off.
Dukes using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#BC2#
Dukes breaks from the clinch.
Dukes closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CL#
Livingstone takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Dukes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Livingstone has managed to clinch.
Dukes scores with a shot to the side of Livingstone's head. #BC2#
Dukes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters circling a little - Dukes finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Livingstone avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Livingstone takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#T4#
Livingstone falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dukes counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL2#
Dukes forces Livingstone back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Dukes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dukes throws a nice looking combination but Livingstone bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dukes swinging wildly here.
#CL#
Livingstone clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Dukes breaks the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Livingstone throws a lazy uppercut
and Dukes counters with a left and a right that stings Livingstone.
Dukes is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#CL#
Livingstone clinches up against the cage.
Livingstone is trying to break the clinch but Dukes has him pressed against the cage.
Dukes lands a left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Van Dukes dominated that round.
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.#R2#
Dukes throws a one two combo.
Dukes lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dukes.
Van Dukes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Livingstone falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dukes counters with a left and a right that stings Livingstone.
Livingstone throws a combination that misses
and Dukes counters with a left and a right that stings Livingstone.
Dukes lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Livingstone misses with a combination
and Dukes counters with a leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Livingstone moves into the clinch.
Livingstone wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2#
Dukes breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Livingstone closes the distance and clinches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Livingstone has had enough of the clinch but Dukes keeps him there for the moment.
Dukes stalling.
Dukes pressing his opponent against the cage. #T1##BC2#
Dukes breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Dukes rushes Livingstone and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
FrankFurt Livingstone has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Livingstone is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
Dukes manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Dukes darts in and clinches Livingstone up against the cage.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Dukes 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.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dukes takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Livingstone wants to break free but Dukes has control.
#BC2#
Dukes breaks from the clinch.
Dukes lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Livingstone throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dukes counters with a one-two to the body.
FrankFurt Livingstone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dukes lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Livingstone at a distance.
Livingstone takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Livingstone misses with a combination
and Dukes counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dukes connects with a body shot that sends Livingstone's belly button to the back.
Livingstone misses with a combination
and Dukes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A punch combination from Dukes misses.
Dukes moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Livingstone looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dukes works Livingstone's body with a nice hook.
Livingstone misses with an uppercut.
Dukes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CL2#
Dukes moves into the clinch successfully.
Livingstone looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Livingstone is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Dukes's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Livingstone is trying to force a seperation but Dukes has the dominant position.#BC2#
Dukes breaks the clinch.
#T3#
A kick lands to the mid section there for Dukes.
Livingstone walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dukes thumps Livingstone with a low kick.
Livingstone throws a combination that misses
and Dukes makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Livingstone takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#CL#
Livingstone has managed to clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dukes.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #BC2#
Dukes breaks from the clinch.
Dukes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dukes lands a two punch combo.
#CL#
Livingstone has taken the fight to the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Dukes manages to break the clinch.
#T4##CL#
Livingstone moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Dukes breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Dukes pushes Livingstone up against the cage in a clinch.
Livingstone being controlled against the cage.#BC2#
Dukes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dukes with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Livingstone misses with a left hand
and Dukes counters with a left and a right that stings Livingstone. #CL#
Livingstone has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Dukes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Livingstone throws a combination that misses
and Dukes counters with a series of strikes. Livingstone will be more careful next time no doubt.
Livingstone throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dukes counters with a left and a right that stings Livingstone.
Dukes lands with a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Van Dukes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Livingstone's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Livingstone throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and Dukes counters by moving into the clinch. #BC2#
Dukes breaks the clinch.
Livingstone moves forwards but Dukes connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Livingstone 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.
Livingstone falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dukes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A shot to the liver by Dukes. Beautiful body shot.
Dukes throws a leg kick which misses Livingstone's front leg but catches the back leg as Livingstone tries to avoid it. #CL#
Livingstone has Dukes up against the cage in a clinch.
Dukes stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Livingstone being controlled against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC2#
Dukes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
No joy there for Dukes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#CL#
Livingstone moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Dukes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Livingstone closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Dukes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Livingstone moves into range and clinches up with Dukes.
Livingstone working hard to break the clinch.
Dukes avoiding damage.
Livingstone has had enough of the clinch but Dukes keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Dukes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dukes.
Livingstone is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dukes.
Livingstone is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Dukes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
FrankFurt Livingstone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Livingstone throws a combination that misses
and Dukes counters with a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Dukes gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Dukes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Livingstone has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Dukes breaks the clinch.
Dukes scores with a kick to the midsection.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Dukes manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Livingstone drives through and clinches with Dukes against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Livingstone's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Livingstone wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dukes has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Dukes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Livingstone closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T3#
Livingstone has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dukes has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#BC2#
Dukes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dukes bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Dukes scores with a sloppy right hand. Livingstone should have avoided that one. #CL2#
Dukes moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Dukes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Livingstone clinches up with Dukes and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Dukes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A punch lands to the side of Dukes 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Livingstone throws an off balance right hand
and Dukes counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dukes works over Livingstone's head and body with a nice combination.
Dukes is working the combinations to good effect here.#CL#
Livingstone gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Livingstone wants to get back to striking at distance but Dukes won't allow it.
Dukes lands a hook that snaps the head of Livingstone backwards.
Van Dukes is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Livingstone is trying to force a seperation but Dukes has the dominant position.#BC2#
Dukes breaks from the clinch.
Dukes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CL#
Livingstone fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dukes, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Dukes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Livingstone closes the distance and clinches.
Livingstone is trying to break the clinch but Dukes is controlling him.#BC2#
Dukes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dukes lands with a nice body punch.
Livingstone misses with a lunging right hand
and Dukes counters with a one-two to the body. #CL#
Livingstone gets a clinch.
Dukes is pushing Livingstone up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC2#
Dukes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Van Dukes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dukes winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Van Dukes! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 20, 2023 |
#R1#
Bones keeps the fight on the outside.
Bones steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dukes.
Dukes wants to clinch.#TD2#
Bones changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Dukes looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Dukes is trying to escape the position but Bones is controlling the position.
Dukes tries to bench press Bones off him but Bones keeps the position. #SU2#
Bones stands up and beckons Dukes to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukes throws a right hand that Bones ducks under and follows up with a left that Bones also avoids with ease.#CL2#
Bones fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dukes, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Bones is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Dukes can't fight it off and eventually Bones manages to take the fight to the floor. Dukes looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bones wanted to stand there but Dukes had control of the position. #T1#
Bones sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dukes's guard.
Bones wants to pass the guard but Dukes is defending well.
Bones with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2#
Bones is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dukes defends it well. #T2#
Dukes is looking to improve his position.
Bones is nestled in close to Dukes, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Dukes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bones content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bones landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T3#
Bones controlling the action here.
Dukes might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dukes trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Bones manages to pass to mount!
Bones content just to control the position here.
Bones avoids the attempt from Dukes to control.
Dukes is looking to improve his position but Bones isn't that keen on the idea.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bones controlling his opponent.
Bones looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Bones controlling his opponent.
It looks like Bones might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bones landing punches.
Bones lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Dukes hang on?
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ragnar Bones 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#
Dukes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bones keeps the fight on the outside.
Bones steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dukes.
Dukes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bones swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And Bones tries to counter it with a takedown but Dukes pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Dukes throws a combination. Bones tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT#It looks like Ragnar Bones has been cut.
Dukes tries to clinch up but Bones circles away and keeps his distance.#TD2#
Bones 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.#SUB2#
Bones drops back looking for a leg! Dukes is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dukes manages to kick Bones off! Bones jumps back into Dukes's guard.
Bones advances to half guard.
Bones passes to full mount! #T1#
Bones sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dukes is working to get back to half guard.
Bones is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bones sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB2#
Bones has isolated one of Dukes's arms. Dukes looking to fight him off but Bones twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ragnar Bones! |
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