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TOF 191
Date: Jan 18, 2025 |
#R1#
Nice defenses there by Ferreira.
Ferreira swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Koski has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Ferreira avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ferreira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Koski avoids the body shot from Ferreira.
Koski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferreira definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ferreira jabbing away but nothing is landing. #TD2#
Koski is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ferreira's half guard.
Ferreira makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Ferreira loads up on a big right hand but Koski slips the punch.
Ferreira checks a leg kick.
Ferreira shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Koski lands a nice looking body shot.
Ferreira loads up on a big right hand but Koski slips the punch.
Koski ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice body punch from Koski.
Koski moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T1#
Koski lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ferreira backs up against the cage.
Koski misses with a lunging right hand
and Ferreira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Koski misses with a straight right.
A left lands for Ferreira.
Ferreira lands with a good body shot.
Koski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ferreira throws a body punch but Koski moves out of range.
Ferreira doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ferreira throws an overhand right that lands on Koski's shoulder, as Koski tries to avoid the shot.
Ferreira lands the left hand.
Koski walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ferreira checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Koski throws a hook but Ferreira blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Koski gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Ferreira to counter with a crisp jab.
A low kick from Koski misses
and Ferreira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD2#
Koski closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ferreira to the mat! Ferreira manages to get full guard. #T2##ES#
Ferreira manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Ferreira displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Koski throws out the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferreira misses the target.
Koski with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ferreira to score with a decent uppercut.
Triton Koski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Koski takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#TD2#
Koski is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ferreira's half guard.
Ferreira avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Koski.
Ferreira keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #ES#
Ferreira has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Koski is on him like a limpet, forcing Ferreira back against the cage.
Ferreira blocks an uppercut.
Koski throws a head punch that misses.
Ferreira manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Koski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T3#
Koski misses with a body punch.
Ferreira trying to stall but Koski improves his position.
Ferreira lands with a short shot to the head.
Ferreira is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Romulo Ferreira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Triton Koski.#BC#
Ferreira breaks from the clinch.
Koski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ferreira.
A countering left hand to the body from Koski misses.
Ferreira throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD2#
and Koski counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ferreira won't be happy with that.
Koski prevents Ferreira from escaping the position.
Ferreira trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Koski creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Ferreira sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Koski throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T4#
Ferreira is trying to get back to his feet.
Ferreira being controlled for a moment.
Ferreira tries to escape but Koski is in control.
Ferreira is working to avoid the ground and pound but Koski connects with a decent elbow.
Koski creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Ferreira sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Ferreira wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
An elbow from Koski crashes against the mat.
#T5#
Ferreira is working to avoid the ground and pound but Koski connects with a decent elbow.
Koski trying to control the position but Ferreira is working away.
Ferreira tries to escape but Koski is in control.
Koski controls the position from side control.
Koski trying to control the position but Ferreira is working away.
Koski tries to advance to mount but can't.
Ferreira tries to escape but Koski is in control. #T6#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Koski postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Koski looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Ferreira is avoiding damage well.
Ferreira is pushing Koski's head away, looking to escape. Koski manages to hold on to the position though.
Koski controls the position.
Koski throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Ferreira is trying to escape the position but Koski is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES#
Ferreira explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Koski misses with a hook. Ferreira ducked under it nicely.
Ferreira uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Koski.
Koski lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ferreira is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Koski lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ferreira moves out of range of the body kick from Koski.
Ferreira swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Koski lands a jab.#T7#
Koski throws a jab but it's blocked by Ferreira.
A little feinted left hand from Ferreira on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ferreira stuffs the takedown attempt from Koski. Koski gets slowly back to his feet.
Koski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Koski doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ferreira throws a lazy right hand but Koski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ferreira throws a shot from downtown. Koski moves away and avoids it.
Ferreira misses with a straight left.
Koski just misses with a punch to the body.
Ferreira works Koski's body with a nice hook.
Ferreira blocks a head kick by Koski.
Koski throws a leg kick
and Ferreira counters with a right hand to the body.
Koski misses with a low kick.
Ferreira throws a hook but Koski blocks it.
Koski let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Koski swings for the body but Ferreira moves out of range.
Koski misses with a low kick.
#T8#
Koski shoots in for a double leg but Ferreira sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Koski wants to land a leg kick but Ferreira is out of range.
Koski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferreira.
Ferreira fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Koski on the side of the head.
Ferreira dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferreira wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ferreira lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Koski staying out of range there.
A low kick lands for Koski.
Ferreira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Koski.
An attempted straight right counter from Ferreira misses the target.
Koski staying out of range there.
Koski let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ferreira throws the left hand but Koski avoids the punch easily.
Ferreira throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Koski sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Koski throws out a loose jab but Ferreira uses good head movement to avoid it.
Koski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.
Koski shoots in but Ferreira avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T9#
Ferreira takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#TD2#
Koski drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Ferreira is trying to buck Koski off.
Ferreira is not content to let Koski control the position.
Koski working the strikes but Ferreira uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Koski sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ferreira defending well though.
Ferreira keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Koski wants to control but Ferreira is keeping him busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Romulo Ferreira will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Koski misses with a low kick.
Koski throws a low kick but Ferreira moves out of range easily.
Koski throws a body shot but no joy.
Ferreira throwing a counter right hand but Koski manages to avoid it.
Ferreira avoids a kick to the body.
Koski shoots and misses
and Ferreira counters with a right hand to the body.
Koski misses with a body punch
and Ferreira counters with a straight right hand.
Koski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Koski does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Koski misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ferreira counters with a nice body shot.
Koski throws a body punch but Ferreira moves out of range.
Koski walks into a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koski takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ferreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferreira with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Koski to score with a decent uppercut.
Ferreira is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Ferreira lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Koski fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T1#
Koski lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Koski on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ferreira lands with a straight right. Koski didn't see that one coming.
Ferreira misses the jab.
Romulo Ferreira is winning the standup battle so far.
Ferreira is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Koski.
Koski lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Koski looks to land a left hand but Ferreira moved out of range nicely.
Ferreira's corner calls for a 1-2. Ferreira obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ferreira ducks under a wild hook from Koski.
Koski throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ferreira.
Ferreira takes a swing at Koski's ribcage but misses.
Ferreira staying out of range there.
Koski scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Koski uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Koski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira.
Ferreira scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T2#
A big left from Koski misses.
Ferreira fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Koski on the side of the head.
Ferreira jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Koski chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Koski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.
Koski misses with a head kick.
Koski closes the distance and clinches up with Ferreira, looking for a takedown. Koski pushes Ferreira against the cage but Ferreira circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ferreira avoids the body shot from Koski.
The fighters circling - Ferreira throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Koski with the counter takedown but Ferreira avoids it easily.
Ferreira moves out of range of the body kick from Koski.
A combination from Ferreira does no damage.
Ferreira thows a left - swing and a miss!
A clash of legs there as Ferreira blocks the low kick.
Ferreira takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Koski looks to land a left hand but Ferreira moved out of range nicely.#T3#
Koski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Koski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferreira.
Ferreira lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ferreira lands a jab to the head.
Ferreira slips under a jab from Koski.
Ferreira lunges at Koski with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Koski's hand.
Ferreira avoids the head kick by Koski.
Koski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferreira pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice body kick from Koski.
Koski lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ferreira looks to throw the jab but Koski is out of range.
Romulo Ferreira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ferreira scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ferreira slips under a jab from Koski.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferreira misses the target.
Koski takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferreira checks a leg kick.
Koski on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Koski throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Ferreira misses the target.
Koski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.
Koski scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Koski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ferreira avoids the head kick by Koski.
Ferreira fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Koski on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ferreira misses with an uppercut
and Koski counters with a one-two to the body.
Koski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ferreira.
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Koski moves away.
Ferreira checks a low kick from Koski.
Ferreira uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Koski.
Ferreira is looking to counter punch.
Koski misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ferreira counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T5#
Ferreira misses with a hook. Koski ducked under it nicely.
Koski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ferreira.
Ferreira swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Koski.
Koski misses with a looping right.
Nice jab there from Ferreira.
Koski has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ferreira throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ferreira lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Koski circles away quickly and effectively.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Koski lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ferreira has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ferreira and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Koski misses with a kick to the body.
Koski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira.
Koski gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ferreira.
Koski misses with a head kick.
Ferreira throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T6#
Ferreira loads up on a big right hand but Koski slips the punch.
And Koski tries to counter it with a takedown but Ferreira pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Koski throws a low kick but Ferreira avoids it.
Ferreira swinging wildly here.
Ferreira avoids the body shot from Koski.
A little feinted left hand from Ferreira on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferreira misses with a straight left.
Ferreira throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Koski avoids the body shot from Ferreira.
Ferreira checks the leg kick.
Ferreira misses the shot to the body.
Ferreira misses with a looping right.
Ferreira throws a poor cross that misses
and Koski counters with a nice leg kick.
Koski dives in for a single leg takedown but Ferreira sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Romulo Ferreira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Triton Koski.
Koski pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T7#
Koski lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ferreira moves forwards but Koski connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Koski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferreira throwing a counter right hand but Koski manages to avoid it.
Ferreira looks to land a right hand but Koski moved out of range.
Ferreira avoids a kick to the body.
Koski takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ferreira throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Koski slips a straight right by Ferreira.
A left lands for Ferreira.
A telegraphed right hand from Koski misses the target.
Ferreira is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ferreira moves into range and connects with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferreira misses the target.
Ferreira slips a straight right by Koski.
Ferreira throws a body punch but Koski moves out of range.
Koski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.#T8#
Koski's corner calls for a 1-2. Koski obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ferreira shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
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!
Koski lands with an uppercut that bounces Ferreira off the cage and back into range.
Ferreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferreira throws a lazy right hand but Koski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Koski tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Ferreira takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ferreira slips under a jab.
Ferreira throws a right and a left that Koski avoids nicely.
Ferreira throws the left hand but Koski avoids the punch easily.
Ferreira ducks under a wild hook from Koski.
Koski throws a half hearted mid kick.
Koski looks to throw the jab but Ferreira is out of range.
Koski chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Koski throws the left hand but Ferreira avoids the punch easily.
Ferreira is looking to counter punch.
Koski avoids the body shot from Ferreira.
#T9#
Ferreira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Koski.
Ferreira misses with a straight left.
Ferreira takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Koski moves out of range as Ferreira strikes.
Koski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Koski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ferreira throws out a powerful jab.
Ferreira throws a jab but it's blocked by Koski. #TD2#
Koski bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Ferreira is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Koski misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Koski looks up at the clock and then as Ferreira takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Koski smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Romulo Ferreira will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Koski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ferreira.
Koski throws a jab when Ferreira was well out of range.
Ferreira looks to land a right hand but Koski moved out of range.
Koski misses with a wild body shot.
Nice body kick there by Koski.
Koski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferreira throws out the jab.
A jab from Koski finds it's way through Ferreira's defenses.
Koski connects with a jab.#TD2#
Ferreira gets caught flat footed, as Koski shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Ferreira is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Koski presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferreira slows down the pace here.
Koski keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ferreira's efforts to push away.#T1#
Ferreira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Koski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Koski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Koski working aggressively here.
Koski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ferreira is struggling to control the position.
Koski working aggressively here.
Koski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ferreira. #TD2#
Koski lands a takedown into guard.
Koski looking to sit in guard and control but Ferreira gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T2##SU#
Ferreira decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Koski, up you get!
Koski ducks under a wild hook from Ferreira.
Koski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.
Koski throws a head kick but Ferreira moves out of range.
Ferreira takes a swing at Koski's ribcage but misses. #TD2#
Koski shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ferreira napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Koski landing strikes. #ES#
Ferreira explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Ferreira just misses with a punch to the body.
Koski slips under a jab from Ferreira.
A big left from Koski misses.
Ferreira throws a body shot but no joy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Koski! But no joy.#T3#
Koski moves away from the strike by Ferreira.
Ferreira digs a good body shot into Koski's ribs.
A jab from Ferreira misses.
Ferreira displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Koski.
Ferreira throwing a counter right hand but Koski manages to avoid it.#TD2#
Koski feints and as Ferreira raises his hands in defense, Koski changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Koski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ferreira is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Koski is controlling him. #ES#
Ferreira pushes Koski off and scrambles back to his feet.
Ferreira punishes Koski's body with a nice straight punch.
Ferreira lands a slapping body shot.
#T4#
Koski with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ferreira missing with a left hand there. Koski was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Koski has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Koski there as he acknowledges the shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Koski looks for a takedown but Ferreira sprawls well.
Koski throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Koski misses with a hook
and Ferreira counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ferreira waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Koski.
Koski with the counter takedown but Ferreira avoids it easily.
Nice takedown defense from Ferreira. No joy for Koski on that attempt.
Romulo Ferreira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Triton Koski.
Koski throws a lazy head kick
and Ferreira counters with a nice uppercut.
Ferreira throws a big shot that misses.
Koski throws a lazy body kick
letting Ferreira counter with a right hand.
Ferreira ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ferreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Ferreira as he connects with a hook.
Triton Koski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T5#
Ferreira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Koski was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferreira.
Ferreira fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Koski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferreira throws out the jab.
Ferreira misses the jab.
Koski drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ferreira defends it well.
Koski throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ferreira makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Koski lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ferreira's sensitive parts.
Ferreira throws the left hand but Koski avoids the punch easily.
Koski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ferreira moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromKoski.
Ferreira defending well as Koski loads up on a big left hand.
Koski throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ferreira jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ferreira goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Koski scores with a nice right hand.
#T6#
Ferreira misses with a body shot.
A jab from Ferreira misses.
Koski was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Ferreira checks a low kick from Koski.
Ferreira misses with a looping left.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Decent striking displayed by Ferreira there.
Ferreira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Koski.
Koski throws a head kick but Ferreira moves out of range.
Ferreira throws out a loose jab but Koski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferreira throws an overhand right that lands on Koski's shoulder, as Koski tries to avoid the shot.
Koski cracks Ferreira with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ferreira pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Koski throws a leg kick that misses.
Koski pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T7#
Koski throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ferreira's waist but Ferreira gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Koski off to one side.
Koski misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ferreira lands a jab.
Ferreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Koski lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Koski misses the jab.
Ferreira slips under a jab from Koski.
Ferreira with a nice cross.
Koski lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ferreira's sensitive parts.
Ferreira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ferreira throws a hook but Koski avoids it easily.
Koski lands with a right hand.
Ferreira thows a left - swing and a miss! #T8#
Nice uppercut lands for Ferreira. That snapped Koski's head back.
Koski throws a low kick but Ferreira avoids it.
Ferreira throws a shot from downtown. Koski moves away and avoids it.
Koski has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Koski there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Koski shoots in but no luck this time.
Nice straight punches there by Ferreira. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ferreira.
Koski moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ferreira lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A left lands for Ferreira.
Koski slips a straight right by Ferreira.
Koski throws a push kick but Ferreira slaps the foot to one side. #TD2#
Koski drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Ferreira wants to stand up but Koski is controlling him. #T9##ES#
Ferreira is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
A head punch on the inside from Koski fails to land. #BC2#
Koski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Koski shoots and misses
and Ferreira counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Koski moves away from the strike by Ferreira.
Ferreira avoids the body shot from Koski.
Koski moves out of range of the strikes.
The fighters circling - Koski throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ferreira bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#TD2#
Koski is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ferreira's half guard.
Ferreira keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Romulo Ferreira showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ferreira, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Romulo Ferreira! |
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Event:
TOF 182
Date: Dec 21, 2024 |
#R1#
Koski is looking to chop away at O Rally's legs.
O Rally throws the left hand but Koski avoids the punch easily.
Koski fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt O Rally.#TD2#
Koski drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Koski working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.#SUB#
O Rally looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
O Rally is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
O Rally utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Rally pulls Koski in close to prevent any damage.
Koski postures up and lands a big shot to O Rally's brow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Koski loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1#
Koski won't allow O Rally to sweep him here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Koski accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Koski throwing strikes but missing.
Koski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
O Rally keeping moving, preventing Koski from controlling successfully.
O Rally working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Koski.
O Rally really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB#
O Rally had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Koski defends it easily.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Koski throws a big elbow that misses. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
O Rally pulls Koski in close to his closed guard and prevents Koski from doing any damage or advancing position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
O Rally throws a series of punches but Koski avoids them all with ease. #CL2#
Koski drives through and clinches with O Rally against the cage.
Koski misses with a hook to the ribs.
O Rally drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
O Rally is trying to break the clinch but Koski has him pressed against the cage.
O Rally drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Koski gets the underhooks and prevents it.
O Rally has a couple of punches blocked by Koski.
O Rally misses with a short punch on the inside.
Koski tries to work over O Rally's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Koski has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. O Rally avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD2#
Koski has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but O Rally regains guard immediately.
Koski trying to control but O Rally is working from the bottom. #SUB#
O Rally has his foot on Koski's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Koski works his way back into a safe position though.
Koski postures up.
Koski working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of O Rally's head.
Koski chips away with some ground and pound.
Koski must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Koski wants to control from the top but O Rally keeps moving.
O Rally is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T4#
Koski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
O Rally working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Koski doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Koski manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
O Rally seems keen to control Koski's posture.
O Rally can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Koski controls the pace.
Koski trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T5#
Koski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Koski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A cross from O Rally lands.
O Rally jabbing away but nothing is landing.
O Rally uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Koski.
Koski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from O Rally.
Koski thumps O Rally with a low kick.
Koski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Koski fails with the takedown
and O Rally cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Koski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Koski looks to land a combination but O Rally avoids it well.
Nice shot by O Rally.
O Rally is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#T6#
Koski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
O Rally moves out of range of the strikes.
O Rally just misses with a punch to the body.
Koski looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
O Rally misses with a straight right.
Koski slips under a jab from O Rally.
Koski misses with a combination
and O Rally counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
O Rally shoots for a double leg takedown but Koski sprawls well. He's pushed O Rally's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Koski with the counter takedown but O Rally avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sean O Rally. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Koski swings widly with a right hand
and O Rally counters with a three punch combo that has Koski backing up. Koski nods at O Rally to acknowledge the strikes.
O Rally connects with a right hand. Koski shakes it off.
Koski throws a quick head kick that skims the top of O Rally's head.
Koski looks to throw the jab but O Rally is out of range.
O Rally jabs Koski to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Koski ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Koski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T7#
Koski fails in his attempt to clinch.
O Rally ducks under a wild hook from Koski.
O Rally misses with a looping left.
Koski follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
O Rally misses with a hook. Koski ducked under it nicely. #TD#
O Rally throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Koski tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. O Rally is in Koski's guard.
O Rally trying to control but Koski is working from the bottom.
Koski manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. O Rally manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Koski wants to control from the top but O Rally keeps moving.
Koski working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of O Rally's head.#T8##SUB#
O Rally is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
O Rally is pulling down on Koski's head. It's preventing any offense from Koski, at least for the moment.
Koski throwing strikes but missing.
Koski working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of O Rally's head.#T9#
Koski preventing the sweep.
Koski working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of O Rally's head.#ROC2#O Rally is rocked!
Koski postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Oh O Rally is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
O Rally trying to keep a closed guard but Koski is proving a slippery customer.
Koski connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB#
O Rally is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Koski arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! O Rally's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Triton Koski!
After winning the bout, Triton Koski thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
SUPREME 11
Date: Feb 10, 2024 |
#R1#
Kerotan lands a head shot.
Kerotan blocks a jab.
Kerotan ducks under a wild hook from Estrada.
It seemed like Kerotan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Estrada misses with a lunging right hand
and Kerotan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Estrada throws a lazy right hand but Kerotan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Estrada swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kerotan counters with a nice uppercut.
Donk. Kerotan catches Estrada right on the button with a cross.
Estrada misses with an uppercut
and Kerotan counters with a stiff right hand.
Estrada scores with a sloppy right hand. Kerotan should have avoided that one.
Pepe Estrada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Estrada swings widly with a right hand
and Kerotan counters with a nice body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Estrada swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kerotan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Estrada throws a right hand that misses
and Kerotan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC2#Estrada is rocked!
Estrada misses with a hook to the body
and Kerotan counters with a crisp right that sends Estrada to the canvas! Kerotan follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Flaming Kerotan!
During a confident post fight interview, Flaming Kerotan thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
SUPREME 6
Date: Jan 20, 2024 |
#R1#
Estrada lands an overhand right.
Singhapat looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Estrada scores with a jab. Singhapat acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #ROC#Singhapat is rocked!
Singhapat takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Singhapat is still on wobbly legs! Can Estrada finish him?
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Estrada engages and cracks Singhapat with a massive lead left hook - Singhapat tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Estrada is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pepe Estrada!
A very excited looking Pepe Estrada rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
SCF 2: The Machine vs. Tetrev
Date: Dec 16, 2023 |
#R1#
Haggerty gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Estrada counters with a stiff right hand.
Estrada circles away from the clinch attempt
and Estrada counters with a left to the body.
Haggerty gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Estrada counters with a lovely shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haggerty throws a head kick but Estrada moves out of range.
Estrada throwing a counter right hand but Haggerty manages to avoid it.
A head kick by Haggerty misses
and Estrada counters with a left to the body.
Haggerty looks winded!
Haggerty throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Estrada is looking to counter punch.#T1#
A head kick misses from Haggerty.
Estrada appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Haggerty wants to clinch but Estrada slips to the side#KD#
and Estrada counters with a nice right hand that sends Haggerty toppling to the canvas! Haggerty scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Estrada finish him?!#ROC#Haggerty is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Jonathan Haggerty has been cut.
Haggerty doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Estrada 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 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pepe Estrada!
Pepe Estrada decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
CFL - 2
Date: Oct 15, 2023 |
#R1#
Estrada keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Estrada takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bhate dips to his left and cracks Estrada with an uppercut!
Estrada takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Estrada takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A punch lands to the side of Estrada 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A jab from Bhate does it's job there.
Arjun Bhate seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bhate dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Estrada on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bhate ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Estrada moves away.
Estrada appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bhate with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Estrada walks into a stiff left hand from Bhate.#T1#
Bhate lands a jab to the head.
Bhate lands with an uppercut that bounces Estrada off the cage and back into range.
Estrada is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bhate ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bhate connects with a good right hand that stumbles Estrada. Estrada circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bhate connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Estrada momentarily.
The crowd cheers as Bhate lands an impressive looking overhand right. Estrada doesn't seem phased though.
Bhate misses with a looping right.
Estrada throws out a counter right but Bhate avoids it with no problem.
Bhate digs a good body shot into Estrada's ribs.
Bhate scores with a jab to the head.
It looks like Bhate has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Estrada gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bhate fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Estrada looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bhate with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The fighters circling - Bhate throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Estrada doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bhate lands a body shot.
Bhate tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Estrada was well out of range. Poor timing from Bhate.
Estrada takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bhate connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bhate is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bhate scores with a body shot.
Estrada moves out of range as Bhate strikes.
Estrada appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bhate connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Estrada momentarily.
Bhate ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Estrada moves away.#T3#
Estrada takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bhate with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bhate lands a nice hook to Estrada's body. Estrada takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bhate throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Estrada is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bhate with a body shot.
Bhate connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Estrada momentarily.
Bhate throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Estrada on the side of the head.
Bhate misses with a looping right.
Estrada now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bhate darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Estrada uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bhate.
Bhate tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Estrada was well out of range. Poor timing from Bhate.
Bhate sizes up Estrada with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bhate is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#T4#
Estrada uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bhate.
Estrada avoids the body shot from Bhate.
Estrada swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bhate is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bhate catches Estrada with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Estrada avoids the body shot from Bhate.
Bhate connects with a body shot.
Bhate is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Estrada.
Estrada throws out a counter right but Bhate avoids it with no problem.
Bhate lands a slapping body shot.
Estrada avoids the body shot from Bhate.
Bhate throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Estrada! But no joy.
Bhate misses with a body shot
and Estrada counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#It looks like Arjun Bhate has been cut.
Bhate throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Estrada now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T5#
Bhate throws a body punch but Estrada moves out of range.
Estrada looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A jab lands there for Bhate.
Estrada uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bhate.
It seemed like Estrada was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice uppercut there from Bhate.
Bhate bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Estrada's head.
Bhate keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bhate swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Estrada looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Estrada closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bhate throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Estrada stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nice jab there from Bhate.
Bhate waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Estrada.#T6#
Bhate throws a body punch but Estrada moves out of range.
Estrada swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bhate throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bhate throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
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!
Bhate ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Estrada moves away.
Estrada takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bhate cracks Estrada with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bhate scores with a nice head shot.
Bhate scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Estrada doesn't seem bothered though.
Bhate scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bhate listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T7#
Bhate scores with a decent looking hook.
Bhate just misses with a punch to the body.
Bhate throws a jab when Estrada was well out of range.
Estrada looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Estrada has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bhate bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bhate jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bhate lands a nice hook to Estrada's body. Estrada takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bhate tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Estrada was well out of range. Poor timing from Bhate.
Bhate fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Estrada manages to avoid it.
Estrada looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bhate fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bhate lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bhate lands a nice shot to the body.
#T8#
Bhate throws a big shot that misses.
Estrada throws out a counter right but Bhate avoids it with no problem.
Estrada on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bhate throws a body shot but no joy.
Estrada looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bhate misses with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bhate digs a good hook to Estrada's body.
Nice defenses there by Estrada.
It seemed like Estrada was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bhate cracks a nice hook into Estrada's ribs.
Estrada uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bhate.
Bhate loads up on a big right hand but Estrada slips the punch.
Estrada appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bhate swings for the body but Estrada moves out of range.
Bhate swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Estrada.#T9#
Estrada takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bhate scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bhate scores with a body shot.
Bhate lands with an uppercut that bounces Estrada off the cage and back into range.
Bhate misses with a wild body shot.
It seemed like Estrada was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bhate lands with a shot to the body.
Bhate scores with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Estrada.
A jab from Bhate finds it's way through Estrada's defenses.
Bhate cracks a nice hook into Estrada's ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arjun Bhate dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Arjun Bhate's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
A big left from Bhate misses.
Estrada is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Estrada uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bhate.
Bhate fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bhate lands a really nice looking cross but Estrada seems unphased.
Bhate stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Estrada bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bhate digs a good body shot into Estrada's ribs.
Decent striking displayed by Bhate there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bhate scores with a body shot.
Bhate throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Estrada walks into a stiff left hand from Bhate.#T1#
Estrada keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Estrada throws out a counter right but Bhate avoids it with no problem.
Bhate fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A jab from Bhate misses.
Bhate misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Estrada connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bhate misses with a body shot.
Bhate connects with the punch.
Bhate swings for the body but Estrada moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Estrada on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A big left from Bhate misses.
Bhate scores with a decent looking hook.
Bhate cracks Estrada with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bhate connects with a single shot there.#T2#
Bhate swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Estrada! But no joy.
Bhate throws a body punch but Estrada moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Estrada! But no joy.
Bhate moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bhate thuds a left hand into Estrada's body.
Arjun Bhate is winning the standup battle so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bhate bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bhate scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bhate throws a body punch but Estrada moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Estrada! But no joy.
Bhate scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Estrada doesn't seem bothered though.
Bhate tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Estrada was well out of range. Poor timing from Bhate.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Estrada! But no joy.
Bhate ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T3#
Bhate cracks Estrada with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bhate loads up on a big right hand but Estrada slips the punch.
Bhate cracks a nice hook into Estrada's ribs.
Estrada takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Estrada staying out of range there.
Bhate lands a lovely overhand right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bhate. Estrada does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bhate misses with a body shot.
Bhate throws a body shot but no joy.
Bhate moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bhate just misses with a punch to the body.
Estrada looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Estrada 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.#T4#
Estrada uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bhate.
Bhate throws a jab but it's blocked by Estrada.
Estrada looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bhate misses with a hook.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Estrada! But no joy.
Bhate lands a lovely overhand right.
Estrada takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Estrada moves away from the strike by Bhate.
Estrada looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice jab there from Bhate.
Bhate scores with a hook.
Bhate lands a really nice looking cross but Estrada seems unphased.
Estrada bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T5#
Bhate with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Estrada staying out of range there.
Estrada throws out a counter right but Bhate avoids it with no problem.
Bhate is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Estrada can do to turn this around?
Good standup being displayed there by Bhate as he connects with a hook.
Estrada ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Estrada looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bhate lands a right hook to the body.
Bhate lands with a right hand.
Bhate scores with a nice right hand.
Estrada ducks under a wild hook from Bhate.
Estrada looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bhate just misses with a punch to the body.
Bhate swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bhate looks to score with a jab to the body but Estrada is just out of range.#T6#
Bhate lands a right hook to the body.
Estrada on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bhate lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bhate throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Estrada! But no joy.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bhate misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Estrada! But no joy.
Bhate throws a body punch but Estrada moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Estrada! But no joy.
Bhate misses the shot to the body.
Bhate lands a nice shot to the body.
Bhate throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bhate. Estrada does a little dance to reset his feet.
Estrada looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T7#
Bhate punishes Estrada's body with a nice straight punch.
Bhate throws a body punch but Estrada moves out of range.
It seemed like Estrada was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bhate tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Estrada was well out of range. Poor timing from Bhate.
Bhate lands with a hook. Estrada tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bhate misses the shot to the body.
Estrada let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Estrada avoids the body shot from Bhate.
Jab, jab by Bhate - just one landing.
Bhate scores with a crisp jab that stopped Estrada in his tracks.
Bhate tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Estrada was well out of range. Poor timing from Bhate.
Bhate fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Estrada manages to avoid it.#T8#
Bhate misses with a straight left.
Estrada takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bhate misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Estrada.
Bhate connects with a body shot that sends Estrada's belly button to the back.
Bhate takes a swing at Estrada's ribcage but misses.
Estrada on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bhate misses with a hook.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Estrada! But no joy.
Bhate misses with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bhate throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Estrada swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bhate uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T9#
Bhate swings for the body but Estrada moves out of range.
It seemed like Estrada was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bhate misses the shot to the body.
Estrada throws out a counter right but Bhate avoids it with no problem.
Bhate lands with a nice body punch.
Bhate paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bhate connects with a body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Bhate. That snapped Estrada's head back.
Bhate throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Estrada slips under a jab.
Bhate takes a swing at Estrada's ribcage but misses.
Bhate thows a left - swing and a miss!
Estrada looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bhate connects with a right hand. Estrada shakes it off.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arjun Bhate dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Arjun Bhate'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. This is the final round!#R3#
Bhate fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Estrada manages to avoid it.
Bhate throws a body punch but Estrada moves out of range.
Estrada swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bhate misses with a straight right.
Estrada throws out a counter right but Bhate avoids it with no problem.
Bhate swings for the body but Estrada moves out of range.
Estrada now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bhate throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Estrada was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bhate uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Estrada keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Estrada! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bhate throws a body punch but Estrada moves out of range.
Bhate takes a swing at Estrada's ribcage but misses.
Estrada looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bhate scores with a jab to the body.
Bhate scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T1#
Bhate looks to score with a jab to the body but Estrada is just out of range.
Estrada swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bhate moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bhate scores with a sloppy right hand. Estrada should have avoided that one.
Bhate swings for the body but Estrada moves out of range.
Estrada looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Estrada walks into a left hand.
Bhate tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Estrada was well out of range. Poor timing from Bhate.
Bhate fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Estrada manages to avoid it.
Estrada keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Estrada looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Estrada avoids the body shot from Bhate.
It seemed like Estrada was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Estrada ducks under a wild hook from Bhate.
Estrada throws out a counter right but Bhate avoids it with no problem.#T2#
Bhate connects with a jab.
Bhate fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Estrada manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Estrada was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bhate lands a lovely overhand right.
Bhate lands a slapping body shot.
Estrada shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Estrada looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Estrada moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bhate cracks Estrada with an open hand slap.
Bhate ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Estrada moves away.
Estrada tries to move into range but Bhate moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T3#
Bhate throws a body punch but Estrada moves out of range.
Bhate misses with a wild body shot.
Bhate fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Estrada manages to avoid it.
Estrada swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Estrada has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Estrada there as he acknowledges the shot.
Estrada uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bhate.
Estrada keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bhate throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Estrada sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It seemed like Estrada was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bhate dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bhate lands the left hand.
Bhate ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Estrada moves away.
Estrada looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T4#
Bhate scores with a hook.
Bhate lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Estrada takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bhate feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Estradas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bhate lands a nice hook to Estrada's body. Estrada takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bhate cracks a nice hook into Estrada's ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bhate takes a swing at Estrada's ribcage but misses.
Estrada swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bhate fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Estrada manages to avoid it.
Estrada looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice uppercut there from Bhate.
Bhate sizes up Estrada with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T5#
Bhate digs a good hook to Estrada's body.
Estrada avoids the body shot from Bhate.
Bhate swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Estrada.
Bhate throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Estrada on the side of the head.
Bhate lands a nice shot to the body.
Bhate is looking to wear down Estrada with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bhate fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Estrada manages to avoid it.
Bhate throws a jab when Estrada was well out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Estrada! But no joy.
Bhate punishes Estrada's body with a nice straight punch.
Bhate misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Estrada! But no joy.
Bhate fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T6#
Bhate misses with a hook to the body
and Estrada counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bhate throws a body shot but no joy.
Estrada throws out a counter right but Bhate avoids it with no problem.
A shot to the liver by Bhate. Beautiful body shot.
Bhate misses with a body shot.
Bhate takes a swing at Estrada's ribcage but misses.
Estrada slips a jab from Bhate.
Estrada swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bhate scores with a nice right hand.
Bhate ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Estrada moves away.
Bhate misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Estrada.
It seemed like Estrada was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bhate misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Estrada.
Pepe Estrada has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T7#
Bhate throws a looping overhand right but Estrada ducks down to avoid it.
Estrada avoids the body shot from Bhate.
Bhate misses with a looping left.
It seemed like Estrada was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bhate misses with a right hand
and Estrada counters with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Estrada avoids the body shot from Bhate.
A countering left hand to the body from Estrada misses.
Bhate misses with a body shot.
Bhate loads up on a big right hand but Estrada slips the punch.
Estrada appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bhate misses with a left hand
and Estrada counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bhate throws a lazy right hand but Estrada sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Estrada doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bhate with a hook.#T8#
Bhate lands a nice hook to Estrada's body. Estrada takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bhate scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bhate swings for the body but Estrada moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Estrada! But no joy.
Bhate loads up on a big right hand but Estrada slips the punch.
Bhate misses the shot to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Estrada misses.
Estrada avoids the body shot from Bhate.
Estrada defending well as Bhate loads up on a big left hand.
Estrada doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Estrada ducks under a wild hook from Bhate.
Estrada appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bhate cracks Estrada with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bhate throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Estrada sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Estrada looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T9#
Estrada takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bhate throws a jab but it's blocked by Estrada.
Bhate throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Estrada was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bhate catches Estrada with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bhate swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bhate scores with the left hand. Estrada knows he should have avoided that one.
A jab from Bhate does it's job there.
Estrada avoids the body shot from Bhate.
A countering left hand to the body from Estrada misses.
Bhate stuns Estrada with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Estrada doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arjun Bhate showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bhate 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:24
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:24
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arjun Bhate!
An out of breath Arjun Bhate 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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