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Event:
SSKT VIII
Date: Dec 11, 2023 |
#R1# KT tries to land a leg kick but Drew saw it coming and moves away.
KT tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Drew lands a nice looking body shot.
Drew scores with a hook to the body. KT takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Drew lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Drew. Nice uppercut lands for Drew. That snapped KT's head back.
Drew blocks the body kick.
KT takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. KT throws out a leg kick but Drew moves out of range and KT only half commits. Drew moves out of range as KT strikes. Drew misses with a series of wild punches.
KT was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Drew lunges at KT with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by KT's hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Drew scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. KT throws a body kick that misses. KT throws a half hearted mid kick. KT closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Drew takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Drew lands a leg kick that knocks KT off balance momentarily. Drew lands with an uppercut that bounces KT off the ropes and back into range. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! KT takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T1# Drew works KT's body with a nice hook. Drew scores with a punch to the head. A leg kick checked by Drew. Drew fails to land with a series of punches.
Drew lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Drew punishes KT's body with a nice straight punch. Drew wants to slow KT down by chopping away at his legs. Drew scores with a jab to the body. Drew scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Drew is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Drew digs a good body shot into KT's ribs. Nice body kick from KT. Nice body punch from Drew. This has been an exciting period of action! A shot to the liver by Drew. Beautiful body shot. Drew looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Drew throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent KT stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Nice body punch from Drew. Drew scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. A bone on bone clash there as Drew blocks the leg kick.
Rick Drew seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Drew blocks the body kick.
KT shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T2# KT takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Drew blocks a head kick by KT.
KT takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Drew is looking to score with low kicks. KT was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. KT throws a sloppy head kick and Drew moves out of range easily. KT looks winded! KT throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. KT walks into a stiff left hand from Drew. KT throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Drew counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Drew lands a slapping body shot.
Drew is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. KT misses with a body kick. Drew takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Drew changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. KT gets off balance looking for a body kick and Drew counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. KT walks into a stiff left hand from Drew. Drew is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. KT throws a push kick but Drew slaps the foot to one side. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Drew lands a nice looking body shot.
KT takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Drew scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. KT throws a half hearted mid kick. Drew lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but KT circles away quickly and effectively. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Drew dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Drew's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Drew duly obliges. Drew throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Drew avoids the head kick by KT.
Drew appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. KT throws a push kick but Drew slaps the foot to one side. Drew comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Drew checks the leg kick. Drew scores with a hook to the body. KT takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Drew digs a good hook to KT's body.
Drew moves out of range of the body kick. Drew lands a jab to the nose. Drew jabs at KT's body. Drew lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
This has been an exciting period of action! Drew lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A low kick from KT misses and Drew counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Drew lands a head shot. KT is breathing heavily. Drew scores with a jab to the jaw. KT takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Drew moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Drew uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. KT throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. A counter left hand to the body from Drew misses its target.#T1# KT throws a leg kick and Drew connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. KT takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Drew connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Drew checks the leg kick. Drew appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Drew lands a nice looking body shot.
Drew connects with a body shot that sends KT's belly button to the back. KT doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Drew wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Drew changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. An inside leg kick lands from Drew. KT looks to score with a jab to the body but Drew is just out of range. KT lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Drew scores with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Drew lands a nice hook to KT's body. KT takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. KT throws a wild body kick that Drew sees coming a mile off. Drew cracks KT with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Drew is looking to wear down KT with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. KT's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Drew connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! KT scrambles back to his feet. KT takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Drew throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T2# Drew fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. KT looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Drew scores with a nice right hand.
Drew lands a straight punch to the body, keeping KT at a distance.
Drew lands with a straight right. KT didn't see that one coming. A jab from Drew finds it's way through KT's defenses. Drew connects with a single shot there. KT takes a body punch but keeps moving. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as KT checks a leg kick. KT throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. KT throws out a leg kick but Drew moves out of range and KT only half commits. Drew tried to score with a low kick but KT checks it. Drew lands a nice hook to KT's body. KT takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. KT throws out a leg kick but Drew moves out of range and KT only half commits. Drew throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Drew goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. KT with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Drew to score with a decent uppercut. Drew digs a good hook to KT's body.
Drew jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
KT misses with a body kick. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Drew dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# KT throws a wild body kick that Drew sees coming a mile off. Drew lands a nice shot that snaps KT's head back.
A head kick misses from KT. Drew checks a leg kick nicely. Drew connects with a body shot that sends KT's belly button to the back. Drew moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. KT has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Drew moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Drew fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. KT looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. KT throws the kick towards the body but Drew avoids it. Drew jabs at KT's body. Drew scores with a jab to the jaw. Good work by Drew as he checks the leg kick. KT tries to move into range but Drew moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. 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! The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Drew connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. KT takes one on the button. Drew digs a good hook to KT's body.
A lazy left from Drew finds it's target. KT takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Drew lands a jab-cross combination. KT on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Jab, jab by Drew - just one landing. #T1# Drew walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. KT checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. And KT responds with a good body kick, but Drew manages to step out the way in time. Drew misses with a wild body shot. Drew scores with a body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from KT 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 Drew has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Drew and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Drew blocks a head kick by KT.
It looked like Drew wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Drew stuns KT with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Drew lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Rick Drew is winning the standup battle so far. Drew scores with a body shot.
KT throws a half hearted mid kick. Drew wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Drew works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Drew throws a shot to the body.
Drew lands a jab. Drew jabs KT to the body, keeping him at a distance. This has been an exciting period of action! KT tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Drew avoids a kick to the body.
Drew cracks KT with a right hand to the side of the head.#T2# Drew throws out a powerful jab. Drew lands a body shot.
Drew jabs KT to the body, keeping him at a distance. KT tries to land a leg kick but Drew saw it coming and moves away.
Drew throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Drew swings away with a leg kick that misses. Drew throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Drew keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Drew was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from KT. The crowd cheers as Drew lands an impressive looking overhand right. KT doesn't seem phased though. Drew connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Drew checks a leg kick. KT has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Drew finds it's way round the side to connect with KT's head. Left hook, right uppercut from Drew. Drew lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Drew shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. KT eats them both and turns towards Drew to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Drew moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Drew thuds his right hand into KT's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
And that's the end of the fight! Rick Drew showed his dominance in that final round. Well Drew 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27 Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rick Drew! |
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Event:
SSKT VI
Date: Nov 13, 2023 |
#R1# KT misses with a low kick as Berlioz jumps back. KT throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. KT misses with a head kick.
KT sets himself, and Berlioz steps forward looking for the clinch! KT avoids it this time. Berlioz blocks a head kick by KT.
KT tries to land a leg kick but Berlioz saw it coming and moves away.
Berlioz thuds his shin into the meat of KT's side. Berlioz feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits KTs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! KT misses with a body kick. KT takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Good standup being displayed there by Berlioz as he connects with a hook. Berlioz connects with the punch. KT throws a head kick that misses. Berlioz steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from KT. KT tried to score with a low kick but Berlioz checks it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! KT throws a head kick but Berlioz moves out of range.
KT throws a nice outside leg kick. KT fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Berlioz is out of range. KT misses with a head kick.
Berlioz connects with a jab.#T1# KT misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice uppercut there from Berlioz.#CUT2#It looks like Android KT has been cut.#CL2# Berlioz moves into the clinch. Berlioz gets through KT's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. KT has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Berlioz prevents KT from breaking the clinch. KT is trying to break free. KT wants to get back to striking at distance but Berlioz won't allow it.
I was talking to KT's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Berlioz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite KT's efforts to push away. Berlioz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
KT wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Berlioz lands on the inside with an uppercut. Berlioz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Berlioz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Berlioz lands a nice uppercut. Berlioz lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T2##BC# KT breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
KT pivots, looking for a leg kick but Berlioz is out of range and KT settles back down. KT throws a leg kick and Berlioz counters with an inside leg kick. KT has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Berlioz. Android KT seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Berlioz sizes up KT with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Berlioz has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Berlioz goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Berlioz lands a jab. Berlioz blocks a head kick by KT.
KT throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Berlioz counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. KT throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. KT takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Berlioz is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! KT had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. KT motions for Berlioz to come forward. KT throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Berlioz lands a straight punch to the body, keeping KT at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Berlioz lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Berlioz takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
KT tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. KT takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Berlioz dominated that round. The cut man is working on Android KT's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2# Berlioz explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. KT throws a body shot but no joy. KT walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Berlioz checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Berlioz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Berlioz works over KT's head and body with a nice combination. A solid body kick from KT. A cross from Berlioz lands.#CL2# Berlioz forces KT back against the ropes and clinches.#BC# KT breaks from the clinch.
KT misses with a head kick.
Berlioz moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL2# Berlioz has KT up against the ropes in a clinch.
KT pushes off an throws an elbow but Berlioz leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. KT has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. A quick uppercut on the inside from Berlioz. #BC2# Berlioz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1# KT misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hector Berlioz seems to be getting the better of the standup. Berlioz digs a good body shot into KT's ribs. Berlioz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A head kick misses from KT. A nice side step and Berlioz releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. KT throws a leg kick and Berlioz counters with a stiff right hand. KT throws a leg kick that is checked#CL2# and Berlioz counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Berlioz. Berlioz keeps control of KT as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Berlioz tries to work over KT's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. KT has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Berlioz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC2# Berlioz breaks the clinch.
Berlioz scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Berlioz has been the more effective fighter overall so far. KT takes one on the button. Berlioz connects with a nice looking jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Berlioz lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. KT misses with the body kick and Berlioz counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T2# KT looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A shot to the liver by Berlioz. Beautiful body shot. Berlioz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as KT throws out the jab. KT misses with a head kick.
KT looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Berlioz flicks out a counter leg kick but KT steps away. KT throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Berlioz ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A leg kick checked by Berlioz. Berlioz works KT's body with a nice hook. KT looks to land a body kick but Berlioz moved away. Berlioz closes the distance and lands a one-two. Berlioz lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Berlioz cracks KT with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. KT ducks right into an uppercut from Berlioz. Berlioz connects with a body shot.#CL2# Berlioz pushes KT up against the ropes in a clinch. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Berlioz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Android KT'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# Berlioz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hector Berlioz is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. KT fakes the leg kick and cracks Berlioz in the body. Berlioz blocks the body kick.
KT gets off balance looking for a body kick and Berlioz counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. KT throws a sloppy head kick and Berlioz moves out of range easily. It seemed like Berlioz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Berlioz scores with a nice strike. Berlioz tries to work over KT's front leg with a kick but KT checks it. Berlioz lands a jab to the nose. Berlioz works the jab nicely. KT looks for the body kick but Berlioz saw that one coming. Danga de danga de dang - Berlioz scores with a four punch combination! Berlioz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Berlioz throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. KT looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Berlioz checks a leg kick. A bone on bone clash there as KT blocks the leg kick.
KT throws a quick counter kick to the body but Berlioz avoids it. KT chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Berlioz can pounce on him.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Berlioz.#T1# KT misses with a kick to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Berlioz blocks the leg kick.
KT throws a sloppy head kick and Berlioz moves out of range easily. KT throws a leg kick that is checked and Berlioz counters with a nice uppercut. KT throws a lazy body kick and Berlioz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Berlioz scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as KT checks a leg kick. #CL2# Berlioz moves into the clinch. KT wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Berlioz has him pressed against the ropes. Berlioz has KT pressed against the ropes, preventing KT from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Berlioz lands a shoulder strike. KT blocking some punches.
#T2# KT is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. KT is trying to force a seperation but Berlioz has the dominant position. KT has had enough of the clinch but Berlioz keeps him there for the moment. Berlioz lands a hook to the side of the head. KT wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Hector Berlioz seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Berlioz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite KT's efforts to push away. KT is trying to break the clinch but Berlioz has him pressed against the ropes. Android KT has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! KT throws a head punch that misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Hector Berlioz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Berlioz has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hector Berlioz! Hector Berlioz decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
SSKT 4
Date: Oct 09, 2023 |
#R1# KT lands with a kick to the ribs.
KT tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Souvanatong smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. KT throws a quick inside leg kick. KT lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That kick from KT tenderised Souvanatong's leg. Souvanatong is trying to keep his angry face on. Souvanatong throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Souvanatong chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before KT can pounce on him.
Some bone on bone action there as KT checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. A big left from Souvanatong misses. KT half committed to a counter leg kick. Souvanatong cracks KT with an open hand slap. Souvanatong scores with a jab to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! KT throws a head kick but Souvanatong moves out of range.
Souvanatong swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Souvanatong throws a head kick but KT moves out of range.
Souvanatong misses with a looping left. Souvanatong is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. KT displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Souvanatong throws out the jab. KT throws a quick counter kick to the body but Souvanatong avoids it. KT connects with a solid leg kick. KT connects with a leg kick. KT checks a low kick from Souvanatong. KT looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. KT with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
KT lands a leg kick that knocks Souvanatong off balance momentarily. That kick from KT tenderised Souvanatong's leg. Souvanatong is trying to keep his angry face on.#T1# KT turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Souvanatong slips a straight right by KT. Souvanatong's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. KT fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. A decent looking cross lands there for KT. KT missing with a left hand there. Souvanatong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Souvanatong lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. KT scores with a spinning back kick! Souvanatong misses with a hook. KT checks a low kick from Souvanatong. KT looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. KT thumps Souvanatong with a low kick. KT slips under a jab from Souvanatong. Good leg kick by KT. KT blocks a head kick by Souvanatong.
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! KT tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Souvanatong. Souvanatong moves out of range of the body kick from KT.
Souvanatong throws a sloppy head kick and KT moves out of range easily. You can see that Souvanatong has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks KT throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Souvanatong crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Android KT! Android KT thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
SSKT 1
Date: Sep 11, 2023 |
#R1# KT throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Android KT seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A low kick from KT is predictable there enabling Tartle to counter with a crisp jab. KT misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tartle.
KT misses with a looping left. Tartle misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tartle throws a body shot but no joy. KT throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Tartle throws a right and a left that both miss. A lazy body kick from KT and Tartle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Tartle takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. KT slips a straight right by Tartle. Tartle definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Thud! ouch! good body kick from KT - that will leave a mark!
KT misses with a head kick.
KT misses with the body kick and Tartle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tartle tests KT's chin there with a solid looking shot. KT throws a head kick that misses. KT throws a half hearted mid kick. KT turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T1# Tartle lands with a right hand. KT throws a wild body kick that Tartle sees coming a mile off. KT throws a sloppy head kick and Tartle moves out of range easily. Tartle throwing a counter right hand but KT manages to avoid it. KT throws a leg kick that is checked and KT takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A looping hook to the body misses from Tartle. KT does a little dance to reset his feet. Tartle connects with a nice looking jab.
Tartle's jab looks to have found its range, popping KT under the eye. Tartle lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Tartle moves out of range as KT throws a body kick.
Nice body kick there by Tartle. KT goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Tartle misses with a looping right. KT only half commits to the counter leg kick. Tartle is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. KT misses with an uppercut. Tartle saw that one coming. KT drops his hands momentarily and Tartle takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. 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! The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Tartle checks a leg kick. KT throws a half hearted mid kick. Tartle avoids a kick to the body.
#T2# KT throws a leg kick that is checked and Tartle counters with a straight right hand. KT tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. KT throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. KT misses with a leg kick and Tartle counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. KT attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. KT throws a leg kick that misses. KT throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
KT throws a head kick that misses. KT avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Tartle 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. KT swings widly with a right hand
and Tartle counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. KT throws a leg kick but Tartle sees it coming and moves out of range. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A chopping leg kick lands by KT. Tartle checks a leg kick nicely. Tartle dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Tartle takes a swing at KT's ribcage but misses. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Tartle dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# KT lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Tartle 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. KT throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
KT is looking to land body kicks. KT throws a body kick that misses. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Tartle checks a leg kick. It looked like Tartle wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. KT throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. KT throws a head kick that misses and Tartle counters with a nice uppercut. KT throws a sloppy head kick and Tartle moves out of range easily. Tartle is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. KT has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from KT there as he acknowledges the shot. KT throws a leg kick and Tartle counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Tartle getting the better of the striking in that exchange. KT misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
KT tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tartle is able to avoid easily. KT tries to score with a low kick but Tartle moves his leg out of the way. KT throws a solid leg kick but Tartle takes the impact on his shin and smiles at KT. Tartle lunges at KT with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by KT's hand. #T1# KT thows a leg kick but Tartle checks it and Tartle cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Tartle fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
KT throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. A lazy body kick from KT and Tartle counters with a stiff right hand. KT throws a sloppy head kick and Tartle moves out of range easily. It looked like Tartle was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from KT. KT takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. KT tries a low kick but Tartle avoids it. Tartle was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. KT 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. Tartle throws out a powerful jab. KT throws a head kick that misses and Tartle counters with a left to the body. KT misses with a body kick. Tartle throws a combination but it was largely blocked by KT. Tartle moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
KT throws a body kick that misses and Tartle counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. KT misses the jab. Tartle is looking to counter punch. KT connects with a solid leg kick. #T2# KT throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Tartle blocks a head kick by KT.
A cross from Tartle lands. KT misses with a leg kick and Tartle makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Nick Tartle is winning the standup battle so far. Tartle moves out of range of the body kick from KT.
KT throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Tartle went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. KT attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. KT tries a head kick but it misses.
No joy there for Tartle, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tartle is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. A head kick misses from KT. KT misses the shot to the body. Tartle punishes KT's body with a nice straight punch. Tartle jabs KT right on the nose. KT blinks but takes it well. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. KT throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Tartle throws a lazy head kick and KT counters with a low kick, right behind Tartle 's knee. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Tartle dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# KT on the wrong end of a nice jab. Tartle is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. KT misses with a head kick.
Tartle is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that KT can do to turn this around? A low kick from KT misses and Tartle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. KT throws a head kick that misses and Tartle counters with a nice body shot. KT has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. A low kick from KT misses and Tartle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Tartle lands a straight punch to the body, keeping KT at a distance.
Tartle throws a body punch but KT moves out of range. Tartle throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. KT throws a quick inside leg kick. KT misses with a right hand and Tartle cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. KT pulls out of a head kick attempt.
KT is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Tartle throws a front kick that sends KT stumbling back into the ropes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tartle connects with a crisp jab. KT tries to score with a low kick but Tartle moves his leg out of the way. Tartle avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Tartle ducks under a wild hook from KT.#T1# KT tries to land a leg kick but Tartle saw it coming and moves away.
KT looks to throw a body kick and KT takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. KT gets off balance looking for a body kick and Tartle counters with a good, hard body kick but KT shrugs it off. Donk. Tartle catches KT right on the button with a cross. A left lands for Tartle. Tartle tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Jab by Tartle. Tartle avoids the head kick by KT.
Tartle catches KT with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! A leg kick checked by Tartle. KT misses with an attempted mid kick.
A head kick misses from KT. Tartle fires out a quick counter leg kick but KT just manages to avoid it. Tartle catches KT with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. KT throws a leg kick and Tartle counters with a straight right hand. KT throws a head kick that misses and Tartle counters with a straight right hand. KT takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2# Tartle with a nice calf kick. KT misses with a low kick. KT throws a low kick, looking for Tartle's leg but Tartle calmly moves out of range. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Tartle keeps KT at a distance using the push kick. Tartle throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. KT misses with the body kick and Tartle counters with a nice uppercut. Tartle is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Tartle looks to land a body kick but KT moved away. KT delivers a nice body kick. KT throws a predictable looking body shot
and Tartle counters with a body kick that stops KT in his tracks momentarily. Tartle fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. KT throws a head kick that misses. KT throws a head kick that misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. KT throws a leg kick but Tartle sees it coming and moves out of range. Tartle will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that's the end of the fight! Nick Tartle showed his dominance in that final round. Well Tartle 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27 Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Tartle! |
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