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Event:
ICF 12
Date: Dec 15, 2023 |
#R1#
Banks slips a straight right by Romanescu.
Romanescu throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Banks stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#KD2#
Romanescu cracks Banks with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Romanescu has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Banks to stand back up!#ROC2#Banks is rocked!
Banks walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Romanescu! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Radu Romanescu! |
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Event:
ICF 10
Date: Dec 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Romanescu throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Shoy counters with a shoot takedown. Romanescu fights it but they end up in guard.
Shoy is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Shoy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Shoy is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Romanescu trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shoy content to stall in guard here. #T1#
Shoy pushes down on Romanescu's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Shoy is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Romanescu!
Romanescu looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Romanescu working to try and regain half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Shoy tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Shoy's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Romanescu is in all sorts of trouble here.
Shoy tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Romanescu is working to get back to half guard.
#T3#
Shoy takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Romanescu wants to hold on but Shoy pushes him away.
Shoy controlling the pace for now. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Romanescu is trying desperately to improve position.#T5#
Shoy controlling his opponent.
Shoy seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Romanescu is holding on tight.
Shoy tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T6#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#T7#
Shoy with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Shoy tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
We've been informed that Shoy has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Shoy moves to back control. #T8#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Romanescu is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
#T9#
More stalling from Shoy.
Romanescu is in bad spot here.
Shoy really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Romanescu.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pok Shoy dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Romanescu lands a lovely overhand right.
Shoy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL#
Romanescu gets a clinch. #TD2#
Shoy pulls guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Romanescu wanted to stand there but Shoy had control of the position.
Romanescu wants to stand and escape but instead Shoy has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romanescu wants to get back to his feet but Shoy passes into half guard.
Shoy is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Pok Shoy has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Shoy controlling the pace for now.
Shoy with more of the same as he continues to hold on.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Shoy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Shoy moves to take his opponent's back. #T3#
Romanescu is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Romanescu wants to control his opponent's hands but Shoy gets his hands free.
Shoy biding his time, controlling Romanescu.
Shoy is continuing to stall.#T5#
I really don't envy Romanescu right now.
Shoy has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Romanescu's body.
#T6#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Shoy is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Romanescu taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Shoy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pok Shoy! |
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Event:
ICF Friday Fights 4
Date: Nov 03, 2023 |
#R1#
Romanescu jabs Erwin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Romanescu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Erwin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Erwin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Erwin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Erwin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Romanescu looks for a takedown but Erwin sprawls well.
A counter left hand to the body from Erwin misses its target.
Romanescu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Romanescu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It seemed like Romanescu was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Romanescu misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Romanescu cracks Erwin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Romanescu connects with a body shot that sends Erwin's belly button to the back.
Romanescu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Erwin.
A shot to the liver by Erwin. Beautiful body 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!
Erwin throws a big shot that misses.
Romanescu throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Erwin is breathing heavily.
Romanescu wants to clinch up but Erwin keeps it at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Erwin. Romanescu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Erwin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Erwin throws a wild hook but Romanescu just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Erwin gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - Romanescu raises his hands in celebration and walks away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Radu Romanescu! |
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Event:
ICF Friday Fights 1
Date: Sep 22, 2023 |
#R1#
Romanescu darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Romanescu looks for a takedown but Dong sprawls well.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dong! But no joy.
Romanescu scores with a nice strike.#CL#
Romanescu gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dong looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dong looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Romanescu.
Romanescu lands a nice uppercut.
Romanescu misses with the head strike.
Romanescu pushes Dong back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Romanescu avoiding damage as Dong throws knees to the body.
Dong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Romanescu can't break the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Romanescu.
Romanescu definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Romanescu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Romanescu is trying to stall.
Romanescu misses with a punch on the inside.
Romanescu can't get the takedown.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Romanescu is defending well for now.#T1#
Dong tries to throw a body punch but Romanescu avoids it by throwing Dong back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Romanescu fails to land.
Dong pushes off an throws an elbow but Romanescu leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Romanescu lands an uppercut.
Dong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Romanescu blocks an elbow strike from Dong.
Romanescu digs a right hand underneath Dong's ribcage. Dong let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Romanescu blocks the elbow strike.
Romanescu lands an uppercut.
Dong throws an elbow but it misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dong just misses with a elbow thrown towards Romanescu's brow.
Romanescu comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#It looks like Ding Dong has been cut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Romanescu.
Romanescu lands a shoulder strike.
Dong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Romanescu pushes Dong back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dong missing with knees to the body.
Dong looks winded!
Dong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Romanescu drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Radu Romanescu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Romanescu lands an elbow that stopped Dong in his tracks for a moment. #T2#
Romanescu is looking for a takedown.
Romanescu is trying to break free.
Dong throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A left hand lands to the body for Romanescu.
Dong throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Romanescu dodges an elbow strike from Dong.
Romanescu avoids the elbow strike from Dong, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Romanescu.
Romanescu tries to work over Dong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Romanescu.
Dong misses with an elbow strike.
Romanescu avoids the elbow strike from Dong, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Romanescu.
Romanescu lands with a right to the head.
Romanescu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dong has a couple of punches blocked by Romanescu.
Romanescu lands with a right to the head.
Romanescu lands a left hand.
Romanescu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Romanescu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Romanescu blocks the elbow strike.
#T3#
Dong tries a knee to the head but Romanescu blocks it.
Romanescu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dong backwards.
Dong throws an elbow that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Romanescu.
Romanescu works on Dong's body with a couple of short punches.
A short uppercut from Romanescu.
Romanescu tries to stall but Dong uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Romanescu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dong misses with a body punch.
Romanescu gets through Dong's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Romanescu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short left from Romanescu.
A nice left hand lands by Romanescu.
Romanescu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dong throws an elbow that misses.
Romanescu lands a left hand.
With the fighters up against the cage, Dong throws an elbow but misses.
Romanescu lands a hook that snaps the head of Dong backwards.
Romanescu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dongs head.
A left hand lands to the body for Romanescu.
Romanescu is trying to force a seperation but Dong has the dominant position.#T4#
Romanescu throws an elbow but it misses.
Romanescu lands a left hand.
Romanescu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Romanescu misses with a body punch.
Dong throws a knee to the head but misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Romanescu.
Dong creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Romanescu.
Romanescu lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dong is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Dong misses with an elbow strike.
Romanescu looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Romanescu lands with a right to the head.
Romanescu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dong.
Dong has a couple of punches blocked by Romanescu.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Romanescu.
With the fighters up against the cage, Dong throws an elbow but misses.
Romanescu pushes Dong back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Romanescu lands a shot to the body.
Good body shot from Romanescu.
#T5#
Dong misses with an elbow over the top.
Romanescu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Romanescu lands a nice uppercut.
Dong looking to throw knees to the head but Romanescu is blocking nicely.
Romanescu works on Dong's body with a couple of short punches.
Romanescu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from Romanescu - that landed with a thud.
Romanescu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #ROC#Dong is rocked!
Romanescu lands a body shot.
Romanescu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dong backwards.
Romanescu lands a hook that snaps the head of Dong backwards.
Dong is still on wobbly legs! Can Romanescu finish him?
Romanescu lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dong seems to have recovered his senses.
A left hand lands to the body for Romanescu.
Romanescu lands with a short head shot on the inside.
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!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Romanescu.
Romanescu presses Dong against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Romanescu is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dong is defending well.
Romanescu lands an uppercut.
Romanescu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Romanescu stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T6#
Romanescu lands a left hand.
Romanescu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dong backwards.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dong just misses with a elbow thrown towards Romanescu's brow.
Dong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Romanescu has had enough of the clinch but Dong keeps him there for the moment.
Dong swings wildly with an uppercut but Romanescu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Romanescu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Romanescu avoids the elbow strike from Dong, against the cage.
Romanescu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Romanescu blocks an elbow strike.
Nice body punch from Romanescu.
Romanescu lands with a short shot to the head.
Romanescu lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Romanescu drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dong pulls his leg out and moves away.
Nice uppercut lands for Romanescu. That snapped Dong's head back.
#T7##CL#
Romanescu forces Dong back against the cage and clinches.
Romanescu cracks Dong with a nice body shot.
Romanescu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dong takes a shot to the head.
Romanescu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dongs head.
A left hand lands to the body for Romanescu.
Romanescu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dong backwards.
Dong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Romanescu lands an uppercut.
Dong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Romanescu.
Romanescu lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Romanescu lands a shoulder strike.
Romanescu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Romanescu lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Romanescu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Romanescu dips a shoulder and cracks Dong with a mighty uppercut! Dong falls back against the cage and Romanescu unloads with a barrage of strikes! Dong is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Romanescu screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Radu Romanescu! |
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Event:
ICF 3
Date: Sep 03, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Romanescu gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dimitriev misses with a punch to the body.
Romanescu is trying to stall.
Romanescu throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dimitriev as Romanescu tries to tie him up.
Dimitriev throws a head punch that misses.
Dimitriev has Romanescu pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dimitriev has Romanescu pressed against the cage.
Dimitriev swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T1#
Dimitriev displaying some good clinch control by pressing Romanescu up against the cage.
Romanescu blocking some punches.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Dimitriev is struggling to control the position.
Romanescu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dimitriev swings wildly with an uppercut but Romanescu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dimitriev swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dimitriev just leaning against Romanescu, taking a breather.
Dimitriev tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dimitriev misses with a short punch on the inside.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Romanescu trying to control the position but instead, Dimitriev has worked for underhooks and has pushed Romanescu into the cage.
Dimitriev has a couple of punches blocked by Romanescu.
Come on Dimitriev - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Romanescu.
Dimitriev misses with a body punch.
#T3#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Dimitriev controlling the action here for a moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bartok Dimitriev.#CL#
Romanescu forces Dimitriev back against the cage and clinches.
Romanescu looking to stall.
Dimitriev is pushing Romanescu up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Romanescu.
Romanescu is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dimitriev.
Romanescu is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dimitriev is keeping busy.
Dimitriev displaying some good clinch control by pressing Romanescu up against the cage.
Dimitriev tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T5#
Dimitriev misses with a punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dimitriev as Romanescu tries to tie him up.
Dimitriev's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Romanescu taking a breather.
Romanescu is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Dimitriev tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Romanescu's elbow.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T6#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Radu Romanescu.#CL#
Romanescu has Dimitriev up against the cage in a clinch.
We've been informed that Dimitriev has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Dimitriev misses with a punch on the inside.
Romanescu is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dimitriev is keeping busy.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dimitriev.
Dimitriev leaning his opponent against the cage.
Dimitriev blocks an uppercut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dimitriev.#T7#
Come on Dimitriev - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The crowd are getting on Dimitriev's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dimitriev.
Dimitriev leaning his opponent against the cage.
Dimitriev tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dimitriev stalling against the cage.
Dimitriev has a couple of punches blocked by Romanescu.
Romanescu is trying to stall.
A short left from Dimitriev. #T8#
Romanescu is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Dimitriev.
Dimitriev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dimitriev swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Dimitriev misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dimitriev controlling the action here for a moment.
Dimitriev swings wildly with an uppercut but Romanescu uses good head movement to avoid it. #T9#
The referee is keeping an eye on Dimitriev - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Dimitriev misses with a hook from the clinch.
Romanescu is trying to stall.
Romanescu prevents a body shot from Dimitriev.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dimitriev takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Dimitriev leaning his opponent against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bartok Dimitriev dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL#
Dimitriev tries to keep at a distance but Romanescu has taken the fight into the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bartok Dimitriev.
Dimitriev uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Romanescu.
Dimitriev wants to counter with a clinch but Romanescu pushes him away.#CL#
Romanescu takes the fight into the clinch.
Dimitriev swings wildly with an uppercut but Romanescu uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dimitriev misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1#
Dimitriev misses with some punches.
Dimitriev has Romanescu pushed against the cage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dimitriev throws a head punch that misses.
Romanescu misses with a punch on the inside.
Dimitriev pressing his opponent against the cage.
Dimitriev swings wildly with an uppercut but Romanescu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dimitriev misses with a punch on the inside.
Dimitriev slowing the pace effectively.#T2#
Dimitriev pressing his opponent against the cage.
Dimitriev stalling the fight.
Romanescu blocks a body shot from Dimitriev.
Dimitriev gets through Romanescu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dimitriev stalls.
Dimitriev will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Romanescu up against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bartok Dimitriev.#CL#
Dimitriev gets tackled into the cage by Romanescu. Romanescu maintains the clinch. #T3#
Dimitriev slows down the pace here.
Romanescu wants to stall.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Romanescu is trying to stall.
Dimitriev taking a breather.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dimitriev leaning against his opponent.
Romanescu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Romanescu is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Romanescu is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Romanescu seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Dimitriev is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Romanescu is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Dimitriev effectively controlling the action here.#T5#
Dimitriev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Dimitriev fails to land.
Dimitriev is stalling here.
Bartok Dimitriev seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dimitriev.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bartok Dimitriev.#CL#
Romanescu closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dimitriev misses with the head strike.
Romanescu blocks a body shot from Dimitriev.
Dimitriev stalls.
Dimitriev has Romanescu pressed against the cage.
#T6#
Dimitriev misses with a punch on the inside.
Dimitriev displaying some good clinch control by pressing Romanescu up against the cage.
Dimitriev misses with a short punch on the inside.
Romanescu blocks an uppercut.
Romanescu taking a breather.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Dimitriev throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Romanescu. #T7#
Dimitriev effectively controlling the action here.
Dimitriev swings wildly with an uppercut but Romanescu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Romanescu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dimitriev is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Romanescu blocking some punches.
Dimitriev avoiding damage.
Dimitriev stops a takedown attempt from Romanescu.
#T8#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dimitriev displaying some good clinch control by pressing Romanescu up against the cage.
Dimitriev lands a shot to the body.
Dimitriev slows down the pace here.
Romanescu blocks a body shot from Dimitriev.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dimitriev as Romanescu tries to tie him up. #T9#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Romanescu.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dimitriev.
Romanescu is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Dimitriev will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Romanescu up against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bartok Dimitriev.#CL#
Romanescu drives through and clinches with Dimitriev against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dimitriev leaning his opponent against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bartok Dimitriev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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.#R3##CL#
Romanescu moves into range and clinches up with Dimitriev.
Dimitriev blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dimitriev misses with a punch on the inside.
Dimitriev has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dimitriev throws a punch but it's blocked by Romanescu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romanescu is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Dimitriev stalling in the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Dimitriev.
#T1#
Romanescu tries to stall but Dimitriev uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Dimitriev stalling against the cage.
Dimitriev has Romanescu pressed against the cage.
Dimitriev stalling.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bartok Dimitriev.#CL#
Romanescu closes the distance and pushes Dimitriev back into the cage.
Dimitriev throws a head punch that misses.
Romanescu is looking to control Dimitriev's arms but Dimitriev gets an underhook and turns him. Now Romanescu has his back to the cage.
Romanescu is trying to maintain a safe position but Dimitriev gets an underhook and turns Romanescu into the cage.
Romanescu is trying to break free.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dimitriev swings wildly with an uppercut but Romanescu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dimitriev misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Dimitriev fails to land.
Romanescu wants to stall.
Dimitriev misses with a body punch.
Dimitriev tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Romanescu's elbow.
Dimitriev throws a punch but it's blocked by Romanescu. #T3#
Dimitriev's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Romanescu.
Dimitriev tries to throw a body punch but Romanescu avoids it by throwing Dimitriev back against the cage.
Romanescu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Romanescu looking to stall.
Romanescu is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Dimitriev throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Stalling in the clinch from Dimitriev.
Romanescu blocks an uppercut.
Romanescu misses with an elbow over the top.
Romanescu blocks an uppercut.
Dimitriev tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Romanescu is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dimitriev is keeping busy.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dimitriev.
Romanescu lands with a right to the head.
Dimitriev has a couple of punches blocked by Romanescu.
#T5#
Dimitriev leaning against his opponent.
Romanescu is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Romanescu tries a body shot but Dimitriev blocks it.
Dimitriev will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Romanescu up against the cage.
Dimitriev taking a breather.
Dimitriev stalling the fight.
Dimitriev dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T6#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bartok Dimitriev.#CL#
Romanescu pushes Dimitriev up against the cage in a clinch.
Dimitriev has a couple of punches blocked by Romanescu.
Dimitriev stalling against the cage.
Dimitriev throws a punch but it's blocked by Romanescu.
Romanescu wants to stall.
Dimitriev effectively controlling the action here.
Romanescu throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#T7#
Dimitriev taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Dimitriev fails to land.
Dimitriev dodges an elbow strike from Romanescu.
Dimitriev misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dimitriev stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Romanescu blocking some punches.
Dimitriev is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dimitriev takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Dimitriev receives a warning from the referee for stalling.#T8#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dimitriev working aggressively here.
Romanescu wants to stall.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Romanescu goes for a takedown attempt but Dimitriev pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL#
Romanescu fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dimitriev, pushing him back against the cage.#T9#
Dimitriev stalling the fight.
Dimitriev misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dimitriev swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dimitriev as Romanescu tries to tie him up.
Dimitriev misses with some punches.
Dimitriev dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Dimitriev effectively controlling the action here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Romanescu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bartok Dimitriev really dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R4#
Dimitriev checks a leg kick nicely.
Dimitriev wants to counter the offense by Romanescu and move into the clinch position.#CL#
Romanescu moves into the clinch successfully.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Dimitriev in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Romanescu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dimitriev taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dimitriev.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bartok Dimitriev.#CL#
Romanescu fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dimitriev, pushing him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dimitriev has a couple of punches blocked by Romanescu.
Dimitriev misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dimitriev avoiding damage.
Dimitriev tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
A bit of stalling here from Dimitriev.
Romanescu being controlled against the cage.
Romanescu is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dimitriev is keeping busy.
Dimitriev tries to work over Romanescu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Come on Dimitriev - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Romanescu wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dimitriev has him pressed against the cage.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Dimitriev swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stalling in the clinch from Dimitriev.
Dimitriev will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Romanescu up against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bartok Dimitriev.#CL#
Romanescu clinches up against the cage.
Romanescu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Romanescu wants to stall.
Romanescu blocking some punches.
#T3#
Romanescu looking to stall.
Dimitriev stalling the fight.
Romanescu throws a head punch that misses.
Stalling in the clinch from Dimitriev.
Dimitriev stalls.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Romanescu looking to slow down the pace here.
Romanescu is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Maybe Romanescu would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Romanescu throws a punch but it's blocked by Dimitriev.
Romanescu blocking some punches.
Dimitriev's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Dimitriev stalling the fight.
Romanescu looking to stall.
Dimitriev stalling against the cage.
#T5#
Romanescu is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dimitriev takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bartok Dimitriev.
Romanescu throws a body punch but Dimitriev moves out of range.
Dimitriev tries to counter with a clinch but Romanescu shakes him off and moves away.#CL#
Dimitriev gets tackled into the cage by Romanescu. Romanescu maintains the clinch.
Dimitriev throws a head punch that misses.
Romanescu is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dimitriev is keeping busy.
The referee calls for Dimitriev to work.
#T6#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dimitriev tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Romanescu is trying to maintain a safe position but Dimitriev gets an underhook and turns Romanescu into the cage.
Dimitriev is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Romanescu blocks an uppercut.
Dimitriev taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Dimitriev has a couple of punches blocked by Romanescu.
A short right from Dimitriev on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Romanescu is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dimitriev pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T7#
Dimitriev is pushing Romanescu up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Dimitriev stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Dimitriev misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dimitriev working aggressively here.
Romanescu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dimitriev avoids it.
Dimitriev has a couple of punches blocked by Romanescu.
Romanescu is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T8#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
A head punch on the inside from Dimitriev fails to land.
Romanescu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dimitriev is pushing Romanescu up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Romanescu creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The referee calls for Dimitriev to work.
Dimitriev has a couple of punches blocked by Romanescu.
Dimitriev slowing the pace effectively.#T9#
Dimitriev pressing his opponent against the cage.
Dimitriev misses with the head strike.
Dimitriev has a couple of punches blocked by Romanescu.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dimitriev.
Romanescu is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Romanescu is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Dimitriev stalling.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bartok Dimitriev dominated that fourth round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R5##CL#
Romanescu rushes Dimitriev and presses him up against the cage.
Romanescu is trying to maintain a safe position but Dimitriev gets an underhook and turns Romanescu into the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Dimitriev throws a punch but it's blocked by Romanescu.
Dimitriev has Romanescu pressed against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dimitriev.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bartok Dimitriev.
Romanescu sizes up Dimitriev with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Romanescu 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. #CL#
Romanescu rushes Dimitriev and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Romanescu.
Dimitriev misses with the head strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dimitriev as Romanescu tries to tie him up.
Romanescu is trying to stall.
Romanescu is looking for a takedown.
Dimitriev's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Dimitriev slowing the pace effectively.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dimitriev misses with a punch on the inside.
Dimitriev has a couple of punches blocked by Romanescu.
Dimitriev taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Dimitriev leaning his opponent against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bartok Dimitriev.
Romanescu throws an off balance right hand
#CL2#
and Dimitriev counters by moving into the clinch.
Romanescu misses with the head strike.
#T3#
Dimitriev has a couple of punches blocked by Romanescu.
Dimitriev's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Dimitriev has a couple of punches blocked by Romanescu.
Dimitriev tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Romanescu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Romanescu.
Dimitriev is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Romanescu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dimitriev working aggressively here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dimitriev as Romanescu tries to tie him up.
Dimitriev misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dimitriev manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Dimitriev avoiding damage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T5#
Dimitriev makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dimitriev working aggressively here.
Romanescu looking to stall.
Romanescu trying to control the position but instead, Dimitriev has worked for underhooks and has pushed Romanescu into the cage.
Romanescu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dimitriev just leaning against Romanescu, taking a breather. #T6#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Romanescu is looking to control Dimitriev's arms but Dimitriev gets an underhook and turns him. Now Romanescu has his back to the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dimitriev.
Dimitriev dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Dimitriev avoiding damage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Romanescu misses with the head strike.
Romanescu is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Dimitriev.
Bartok Dimitriev is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T7#
Romanescu tries to score a body lock takedown but Dimitriev shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Romanescu letting Dimitriev take a breather here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bartok Dimitriev.
Romanescu misses with a takedown attempt - Dimitriev sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dimitriev steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Romanescu.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Radu Romanescu. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Dimitriev gets tackled into the cage by Romanescu. Romanescu maintains the clinch. #T8#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Romanescu looking to stall.
Romanescu stalling in the clinch but Dimitriev improves position.
Romanescu trying to control the position but instead, Dimitriev has worked for underhooks and has pushed Romanescu into the cage.
Romanescu is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dimitriev is keeping busy.#T9#
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Radu Romanescu.#CL#
Romanescu has closed the distance and engaged Dimitriev in a clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Romanescu is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Radu Romanescu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Romanescu wants to stall.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bartok Dimitriev comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dimitriev winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight for Bartok Dimitriev!
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Bartok Dimitriev!
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Bartok Dimitriev!
Bartok Dimitriev wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
ICF 1
Date: Aug 22, 2023 |
#R1#
Romanescu misses with a takedown attempt - Kalvis sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kalvis throws out a counter right but Romanescu avoids it with no problem.
Romanescu throws a lazy head kick
and Kalvis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Romanescu dives in for a single leg takedown but Kalvis sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A little jabbing left from Kalvis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kalvis pushes Romanescu back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kalvis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kalvis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Romanescu backwards.
Romanescu is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kalvis to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Radu Romanescu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Romanescu takes a shot to the head.
Romanescu tries to break the clinch but Kalvis is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romanescu working hard to break the clinch.
Kalvis lands with a left to the head.
Kalvis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kalvis scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC2#
Kalvis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Horrible takedown attempt by Romanescu or perhaps it was just good defense by Kalvis, which made it look bad.
It seemed like Kalvis was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Romanescu is breathing heavily.#T1#
Romanescu throws a sloppy head kick and Kalvis moves out of range easily.
Kalvis looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Romanescu looks to land a combination. Kalvis sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Kalvis has eaten all the pies!
Romanescu shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kalvis defends it nicely.
Romanescu tries to clinch up.
Kalvis throws out a counter right but Romanescu avoids it with no problem.
Radu Romanescu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horrible takedown attempt by Romanescu or perhaps it was just good defense by Kalvis, which made it look bad. #T2#
Kalvis displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Romanescu.
Romanescu misses the body punch
letting Kalvis counter with a right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Radu Romanescu has been cut.
Romanescu is looking to clinch but Kalvis is avoiding it.
Romanescu moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromKalvis.
Kalvis blocks the body kick.
Romanescu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kalvis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kalvis throws out a counter right but Romanescu avoids it with no problem.
Romanescu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kalvis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Romanescu looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kalvis! But no joy.#T3#
Romanescu connects with a body shot that sends Kalvis's belly button to the back.
Romanescu cracks Kalvis with an open hand slap.
Romanescu shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL2#
and Kalvis moves into the clinch.
A short right from Kalvis.
A hook to the body from Kalvis.
A right hand to the body from Kalvis.
A right hook to the body lands for Kalvis.
Kalvis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Romanescu backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kalvis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Romanescu is trying to pull guard but Kalvis turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kalvis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kalvis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Romanescu.#BC2#
Kalvis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Romanescu misses with a takedown
and Romanescu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Romanescu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kalvis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Romanescu throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Kalvis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Romanescu thinking.
Romanescu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kalvis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Romanescu shoots for a double leg takedown but Kalvis sprawls well. He's pushed Romanescu's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #T5#
Romanescu is looking to clinch but Kalvis is avoiding it.
Kalvis throws out a counter right but Romanescu avoids it with no problem.
Romanescu with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2#
and Kalvis counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A short right from Kalvis on the inside.
Kalvis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kalvis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A short right from Kalvis.
Kalvis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kalvis lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kalvis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Romanescu backwards. #ROC2#Romanescu is rocked!
Still in the clinch, Kalvis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Oh Romanescu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kalvis throws a head punch that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kalvis has Romanescu pushed against the cage.
Kalvis misses with the head strike.
Kalvis throws a punch but it's blocked by Romanescu.
Kalvis pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kalvis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kalvis.
Kalvis throws a head punch that misses.
Kalvis misses with a punch on the inside.
Kalvis working aggressively here.
Kalvis throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Romanescu blocks an uppercut.
#T6#
Romanescu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Romanescu blocking some punches.
Romanescu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kalvis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kalvis throws a head punch that misses.
Kalvis throws an elbow but it misses.
Kalvis working aggressively here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Romanescu blocking some punches.
Romanescu seems to have got his legs back now.
Kalvis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Romanescu backwards.
Kalvis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kalvis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Romanescu backwards.
Still in the clinch, Kalvis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kalvis creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Romanescu with a big uppercut! Romanescu tries to clinch up but Kalvis pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Romanescu to the mat! Romanescu covers up and Kalvis unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kalevelis Kalvis! |
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