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Event:
BB-11
Date: Aug 27, 2024 |
#R1# Pulkkinen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Pulkkinen swings widly with a right hand
and Borisov counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#It looks like Repa Pulkkinen has been cut. Jab by Pulkkinen. Borisov misses with a straight left. Borisov throws a body punch but Pulkkinen moves out of range. Pulkkinen staying out of range there. It seemed like Pulkkinen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Borisov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Pulkkinen looks to score with a jab to the body but Borisov is just out of range. Borisov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Pulkkinen moves into the clinch. Pulkkinen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pulkkinen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A head punch on the inside from Borisov fails to land. #BC# Borisov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1# Pulkkinen cracks a nice hook into Borisov's ribs. Borisov throws a body shot but no joy. Pulkkinen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Borisov counters with a nice uppercut. Pulkkinen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Borisov. A big right from Pulkkinen misses. A quick step to the side and Borisov tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Borisov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pulkkinen sees it coming and avoids it easily. Borisov drops his hands momentarily and Pulkkinen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CL2# Pulkkinen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Pulkkinen misses with some punches.
Borisov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Borisov misses with a short punch on the inside. Pulkkinen lands with a left to the head. #T2# Borisov looking to stall.
Pulkkinen stalling.
Pulkkinen lands a hook to the side of the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A short left from Pulkkinen. Pulkkinen lands a shoulder strike. Borisov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pulkkinen blocking some punches.
Pulkkinen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Borisov backwards. Borisov working aggressively here.
Pulkkinen lands with a left to the head. Pulkkinen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Pulkkinen prevents a body shot from Borisov. Pulkkinen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Borisov backwards. Pulkkinen blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pulkkinen. Pulkkinen presses Borisov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A shot in the inside from Pulkkinen. Borisov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Pulkkinen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Pulkkinen lands a shoulder strike. #CUT2#It looks like Boris Borisov has been cut.#T3# A quick uppercut on the inside from Pulkkinen. Borisov can't find room to land a body shot as Pulkkinen controls the action.
A right handed body shot lands from Pulkkinen.
Borisov is breathing heavily. Pulkkinen stalls. Borisov is trying to break the clinch but Pulkkinen is controlling him. Pulkkinen blocking some punches.
Pulkkinen avoiding damage.
Pulkkinen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pulkkinen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Pulkkinen. Pulkkinen has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Borisov seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Pulkkinen can turn it around. A nice left hand lands by Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Nice body punch from Pulkkinen. Borisov wants to get back to striking at distance but Pulkkinen won't allow it.
Nice body punch from Pulkkinen - that landed with a thud.
A frustrated look appears on Borisov's face as he tries to break the clinch. Pulkkinen scores with a shot to the side of Borisov's head. Pulkkinen lands a shot to the body. A quick uppercut on the inside from Pulkkinen. #T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Borisov misses with some punches.
Pulkkinen scores with an uppercut up the middle. Pulkkinen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Pulkkinen lands an uppercut. Pulkkinen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Borisov backwards. Pulkkinen lands a shoulder strike. Borisov can't break the clinch.
Borisov swings wildly with an uppercut but Pulkkinen uses good head movement to avoid it. Pulkkinen lands a nice uppercut. Pulkkinen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pulkkinen lands a body punch. Pulkkinen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Borisov backwards. Borisov throws a punch but it's blocked by Pulkkinen. A short left from Pulkkinen. Borisov wants to get back to striking at distance but Pulkkinen won't allow it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Pulkkinen. Pulkkinen is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Pulkkinen lands with a right to the head. #T5# Pulkkinen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Pulkkinen scores with a shoulder strike. Borisov has a couple of punches blocked by Pulkkinen.
A frustrated look appears on Borisov's face as he tries to break the clinch. Borisov misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Pulkkinen.
Borisov is trying to break the clinch but Pulkkinen is controlling him. The referee calls for Pulkkinen to work.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pulkkinen. Pulkkinen lands a nice shot to the body. Pulkkinen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Borisov backwards. Borisov working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pulkkinen. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Borisov. Pulkkinen gets through Borisov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Pulkkinen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Pulkkinen lands with a light punch inside. Pulkkinen digs a right hand underneath Borisov's ribcage. Borisov let out a lung full of air as it connected. A nice left hand lands by Pulkkinen.
Borisov throws a head punch that misses. #T6# A right handed body shot lands from Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen pushes Borisov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Pulkkinen takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Borisov is trying to push Pulkkinen away but Pulkkinen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Pulkkinen pressing his opponent against the cage. Come on Pulkkinen - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A short right from Pulkkinen. Nice body punch from Pulkkinen - that landed with a thud.
Pulkkinen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Pulkkinen lands with a light punch inside. Borisov swings wildly with an uppercut but Pulkkinen uses good head movement to avoid it. A short right hand to the side of the head by Pulkkinen. Pulkkinen taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Borisov misses with a body punch.
Pulkkinen manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#T7# With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pulkkinen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Borisov. Borisov looking to stall.
Pulkkinen scores with a shot to the side of Borisov's head. Pulkkinen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Pulkkinen. Pulkkinen controlling the action here for a moment.
Pulkkinen lands on the inside with an uppercut. Pulkkinen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Borisov's efforts to push away.#BC# Borisov breaks the clinch.
Pulkkinen lands a right hook to the body.
Pulkkinen misses the jab.#T8# Pulkkinen lands a jab. Pulkkinen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Pulkkinen scores with a push kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Borisov avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Borisov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Borisov throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Pulkkinen swings and misses with a shot to the body and Borisov counters with a lovely straight right hand! Borisov needs to keep his hands up - Pulkkinen had a free shot at his head there. Borisov ducks under a wild hook from Pulkkinen. Borisov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Pulkkinen tests Borisov's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT2#Boris Borisov's cut is getting worse.#T9# Pulkkinen with a nice cross. Pulkkinen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Pulkkinen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Borisov takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Borisov keeps the fight on the outside. Pulkkinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Borisov was well out of range. Poor timing from Pulkkinen. Borisov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Borisov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Pulkkinen is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Borisov had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Pulkkinen lands with a cross. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Repa Pulkkinen dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Borisov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R2# Pulkkinen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Borisov moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Borisov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pulkkinen. Borisov moves out of range as Pulkkinen strikes. Pulkkinen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Borisov moves away from the strike by Pulkkinen. Pulkkinen throws a right hand that misses
and Borisov counters with a stiff right hand. Repa Pulkkinen seems to be getting the better of the standup. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pulkkinen misses with an uppercut. It looked like Borisov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Pulkkinen scores with a decent looking hook. Pulkkinen thumps Borisov with a low kick.#T1# Borisov slips a straight right by Pulkkinen. Pulkkinen dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Pulkkinen pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Repa Pulkkinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Pulkkinen lands a jab to the head.
Borisov slips a jab and a cross from Pulkkinen.
Borisov swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Pulkkinen connects with a solid leg kick. Pulkkinen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Decent striking displayed by Pulkkinen there. Borisov loads up on a big right hand but Pulkkinen slips the punch.#T2# Borisov throws a poor cross that misses
and Borisov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Pulkkinen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Borisov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Pulkkinen lands a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Borisov misses with a hook
and Pulkkinen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#Boris Borisov's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Pulkkinen throws out a token jab with nothing on it. An attempted straight right counter from Borisov misses the target. A kick lands to the mid section there for Pulkkinen. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. The fight stays on the outside here - Pulkkinen looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Borisov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T3# Borisov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pulkkinen. Pulkkinen misses with a double jab.
Borisov is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Pulkkinen lunges at Borisov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Borisov's hand. Borisov is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Pulkkinen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Borisov on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Pulkkinen connects with the punch. Pulkkinen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T4##CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Pulkkinen lands a nice uppercut. Pulkkinen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#CUT2#Jeez, Boris Borisov's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. A shot in the inside from Borisov. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Pulkkinen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Borisov can't break the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Borisov backwards. Borisov tries to break the clinch but Pulkkinen is controlling the position. Borisov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pulkkinen working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC2#Borisov is rocked! Repa Pulkkinen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. A short right from Pulkkinen. Oh Borisov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Pulkkinen lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Borisov to his knees! Pulkkinen keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Repa Pulkkinen! |
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Event:
BB-9
Date: Jul 08, 2024 |
#R1# Borisov just misses with a punch to the body.
Nurmagomedov shoots for a takedown but Borisov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Nurmagomedov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Borisov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Nurmagomedov with a lazy takedown attempt and Borisov counters with a lovely straight right hand! Boris Borisov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov. Nurmagomedov with a poor takedown and Borisov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Nurmagomedov fails with the takedown and Borisov counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Boris Borisov! |
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Event:
BB-7
Date: Jun 18, 2024 |
#R1# Borisov throws a looping overhand right but Gray ducks down to avoid it. Gray fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Gray keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#CUT2#It looks like Boris Borisov has been cut. Gray takes one on the button. Gray looks to land a left hand but Borisov moved out of range nicely. Borisov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Gray misses with a jab to the body
and Borisov counters with a straight right hand. Borisov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Gray connects with a crisp jab. Borisov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Borisov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gray lands a right hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gray connects with a crisp jab. A shot to the liver by Gray. Beautiful body shot.#T1# Borisov tests Gray's chin there with a solid looking shot. Nice shot lands for Gray. Gray scores with a jab to the jaw. Borisov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gray was well out of range. Poor timing from Borisov. Gray throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Borisov counter with a right hand. Borisov slips under a jab from Gray. Gray throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Borisov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Gray slips under a jab. Gray misses with a hook to the body
and Borisov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Borisov slips a straight right by Gray.#T2# Borisov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gray tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Borisov was well out of range. Poor timing from Gray. Gray misses with a looping left. Borisov looks to throw the jab but Gray is out of range. Gray scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Borisov doesn't seem bothered though. Gray throws a hook but Borisov avoids it easily. Borisov throwing a counter right hand but Gray manages to avoid it. Gray connects with a body shot. Borisov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gray.
Gray throws a body punch but Borisov moves out of range. Gray has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Gray comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Borisov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T3# Gray throws a poor cross that misses
and Borisov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Gray tests Borisov's chin there with a solid looking shot. Borisov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gray. Gray feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Borisovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Gray cracks Borisov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Gray throws the left hand but Borisov avoids the punch easily. Gray looks to score with a jab to the body but Borisov is just out of range. Gray loads up on a big right hand but Borisov slips the punch. Borisov is looking for a counter combo. Gray throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Borisov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Borisov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T4# Gray throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Borisov appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Borisov ducks under a wild hook from Gray. Gray scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Borisov doesn't seem bothered though. This has been an exciting period of action! Gray looks to score with a jab to the body but Borisov is just out of range. Gray throws a shot to the body.
Gray lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CL2# Gray closes the distance and pushes Borisov back into the cage. Borisov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Borisov is looking to break free of the clinch but Gray has double underhooks. Borisov throws a head punch that misses. Gray cracks Borisov with a nice body shot. Borisov manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Borisov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T5# Borisov tries to work over Gray's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A nice left hand lands by Gray.
A right handed body shot lands from Gray.
A nice right hand lands inside from Borisov. #TD2# Gray decides to pull guard. Gray bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Borisov's guard. #REVB# Gray postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Gray throwing strikes but missing. Gray throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Borisov works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Borisov looking for a sweep. Not yet Borisov, not yet. Gray is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Gray wants to control from the top but Borisov keeps moving. #T6# Gray is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB2# Gray is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Borisov is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Borisov has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR# There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gray is on top in guard.
#REVB##T7# Gray trying to control the position from guard on top but Borisov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gray controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Gray has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Gray postures up and lands a big shot to Borisov's brow. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Borisov wants to sweep but no luck. Gray scoring with some ground and pound. #T8# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Gray is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Borisov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Borisov tries to get out of the position. Borisov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Gray working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Borisov wants to hit a sweep here but Gray passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Borisov there! Borisov taking shots to the head. Gray looking to finish with strikes here!
Gray lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
#CUT2#Boris Borisov's cut is getting worse. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Gray cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
#T9# Borisov wants to control but Gray is having none of it. Borisov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gray on the ground. Gray controlling the position easily from mount. Borisov avoids a series of strikes thrown by Gray.
Borisov wants to control but Gray is having none of it. Gray landing strikes from the mount and Borisov is in trouble! Gray looking to control and managing it successfully. A nice elbow there by Gray. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tavish Gray dominated that round. The cut man is working on Boris Borisov's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R2# Borisov takes a shot right to the bread basket. Gray lands with an overhand left.#CUT2#Boris Borisov's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Borisov misses with a straight left. Borisov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gray. Borisov is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Gray throws a right hand that misses
letting Borisov counter with a right hand. The fighters circling - Gray throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Gray works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT2#Jeez, Boris Borisov's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Gray throws a looping overhand right but Borisov ducks down to avoid it. Borisov is looking to counter punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gray avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Borisov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gray. Gray stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T1# Borisov moves out of range of the strikes. Borisov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. The fighters circle momentarily. Gray darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Boris Borisov's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tavish Gray! A victorious Tavish Gray thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
BB-5
Date: Jun 03, 2024 |
#R1##CL2# Yomero pushes Borisov up against the cage in a clinch. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Borisov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Borisov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Borisov working aggressively here.
Borisov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Yomero misses with a punch on the inside.
Borisov blocks an uppercut.
Borisov is trying to push Yomero away but Yomero has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC# Borisov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yomero moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Jab, jab by Borisov - just one landing. #CL2# Yomero forces Borisov back against the cage and clinches. Borisov working aggressively here.
Borisov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Borisov throws a head punch that misses. Borisov misses with a punch on the inside.
Yomero lands with a short head shot on the inside. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Borisov misses with the head strike.
#T1# Yomero keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Borisov's efforts to push away. Borisov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC# Borisov breaks from the clinch.
Borisov goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT#It looks like Johel Yomero has been cut. Yomero blocks a jab. Yomero moves away from the strike by Borisov. Yomero lands with an overhand left. Yomero ducks under a wild hook from Borisov. Sloppy strikes from Yomero. Those never looked like landing. Borisov is looking to counter punch. Borisov looks to land a right hand but Yomero moved out of range. Borisov with a jab. Yomero jabbing away but nothing is landing. Left hook, right uppercut from Yomero. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#KD# Borisov lands a big uppercut and Yomero crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Yomero looks OK. Borisov waves Yomero back to his feet!#ROC#Yomero is rocked! Yomero throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yomero is still on wobbly legs! Can Borisov finish him? Borisov looks to throw the jab but Yomero is out of range. Boris Borisov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2# Borisov connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Yomero out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Boris Borisov! |
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Event:
These Three Kings
Date: May 02, 2024 |
#R1# Gray looks to throw the jab but Borisov is out of range. Borisov throws a hook to the side of Gray's head but Gray sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Gray looks to score with a jab to the body but Borisov is just out of range. A little feinted left hand from Borisov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Borisov looks to land a left hand but Gray moved out of range nicely. Gray has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Nice uppercut there from Borisov. Borisov throws a jab when Gray was well out of range. Gray tries to counter by closing the distance. Gray on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Gray throws a hook but Borisov avoids it easily. Gray missing with a left hand there. Borisov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Gray moves out of range of the strikes. Borisov throws a lazy right hand but Gray sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Borisov swings for the body but Gray moves out of range.
Boris Borisov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gray moves out of range as Borisov strikes. A slow jab from Gray misses its intended target. Borisov misses with a hook. Gray ducked under it nicely. Borisov wants to clinch. Borisov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1# Gray punishes Borisov's body with a nice straight punch. Borisov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gray finds it's way round the side to connect with Borisov's head. Gray swings for the body but Borisov moves out of range.
Gray throws an overhand right that lands on Borisov's shoulder, as Borisov tries to avoid the shot. Gray jabs at Borisov's body. Gray bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Gray lands a jab to the head.
#CUT2#It looks like Boris Borisov has been cut.#CL2# Gray clinches. Gray lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Gray tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Borisov's elbow. Gray lands a hook that snaps the head of Borisov backwards. Borisov pushes Gray back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. This has been an exciting period of action! A nice left hand lands by Gray.
Gray has a couple of punches blocked by Borisov.
Gray throws a punch but it's blocked by Borisov. Borisov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Borisov struggles to land a body shot inside as Gray controls his hands.
Gray lands with a short shot to the head. Gray working aggressively here.
#T2# Gray scores with a shoulder strike. Borisov lands a left hand.
Borisov looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Gray misses with a short punch on the inside. Nice body punch from Gray - that landed with a thud.
#TD2# Gray decides to pull guard. Gray wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Borisov is now in half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gray is looking to improve his position.
Gray is concentrating on defense, preventing Borisov from advancing position. Gray slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Gray wants to sweep here but Borisov controlling him for the moment. Gray trying to keep a closed guard but Borisov is proving a slippery customer.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gray holds on and takes a little breather. #T3# Gray looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Gray has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Borisov has passed into side control.
Gray tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Borisov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Gray struggling a bit here. Gray manages to get back to half guard. Gray trying to control but Borisov postures up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gray can do anything to dispel that myth. Gray is looking for a sweep. Borisov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4# The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Borisov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gray on the ground. Gray trying to control here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gray manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Gray wants to sweep but no luck. Gray lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T5# Borisov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Gray showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Gray postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gray accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Gray wants to control from the top but Borisov keeps moving. Gray postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Gray trying to control but Borisov is working from the bottom. Borisov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T6# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Gray throwing strikes from guard but Borisov blocks nicely. Gray working some strikes from top position. Borisov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gray. Gray working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Gray has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Gray throwing strikes from guard but Borisov blocks nicely. Gray is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Gray is looking to work some ground and pound but Borisov has wrist control. Gray throwing strikes but missing. Gray passes Borisov's left leg - he's now in half guard. Gray is thwarting Borisov's attempts to control the position.#T7# Gray not doing much here.
Borisov blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gray. Gray throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Gray wants to lay and pray for a moment but Borisov keeps working. Gray takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Gray not landing any meaningful shots this time. Gray throwing shots but Borisov is blocking nicely. Borisov has hold of Gray's hands but Gray slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Gray missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T8# Borisov avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gray. Gray not landing any meaningful shots this time. Borisov is breathing heavily. Gray thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Borisov's head. Gray is keen to just control but Borisov is a slippery customer. Gray not landing any meaningful shots this time. Gray trying to control the pace. Borisov tries to get to full guard but Gray has control of the leg. Gray seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Borisov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T9# Borisov connects with a single shot there. Gray walks into a jab. Borisov thows a left - swing and a miss! Gray misses with a straight right. Borisov is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Borisov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gray under the eye. Gray changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Borisov doesn't manage to clinch there - Gray circles away.
Borisov misses with an uppercut
#CL2# and Gray counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Gray. Borisov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gray's elbow. Borisov is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Borisov tries a body shot but Gray blocks it.
Gray throws a head punch that misses. Gray misses with a punch on the inside.
Borisov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Borisov taking a breather. Gray lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Borisov backwards. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tavish Gray dominated that round. The cut man is working on Boris Borisov's cut. That's time! Borisov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R2# Gray fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Borisov on the side of the head. Borisov throws a jab but it's blocked by Gray. Gray is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Borisov tries to clinch there but Gray circles away.
Borisov sets himself, and Gray steps forward looking for the clinch! Borisov avoids it this time. Borisov tries to move into range but Gray moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Borisov looks to land a left hand but Gray moved out of range nicely. Borisov swings widly with a right hand
#CL2# and Gray counters by moving into the clinch. Gray blocking some punches.
Gray lands a hook that snaps the head of Borisov backwards. Borisov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Gray presses Borisov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Gray lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Gray has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Gray scores with a hook to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gray lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#TD2# Gray decides to pull guard. Gray lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# 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! Gray throws a big elbow that misses. #T1# Gray controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Let's hope that Gray has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Tavish Gray has got the better of the ground game so far. Gray trying to control but Borisov is working from the bottom. Gray landing some decent shots from guard. Gray throwing strikes but missing. Gray seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Borisov keeping moving, preventing Gray from controlling successfully. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Gray throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Borisov works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Gray looking to sit in guard and control but Borisov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Gray looking to hit a scissor sweep but Borisov is one step ahead there. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gray is on top in guard.
#REVB# Gray passes Borisov's right leg, so he's now in half guard. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Gray. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#SUB2# Gray is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Gray thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T3# Gray throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Gray trying to control from half guard but Borisov is working away. Gray sitting and controlling from the half guard. Gray wants to take a breather but Borisov is having none of it. Gray missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Gray moves nicely into side control. Borisov is not content to let Gray control the position. Gray tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Gray working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Gray working the ground and pound. Gray looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Borisov is avoiding damage well.
Gray throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Borisov is trying to control Gray's posture but Gray avoids it. #SUB2# Gray is trying to get an arm triangle but Borisov is defending well. Gray sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Borisov is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Gray happy to just control the position for now. Gray looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Borisov is avoiding damage well.
Boris Borisov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T5# Gray controls the position. An elbow from Gray crashes against the mat.
Gray trying to control the action but Borisov is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Gray tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gray has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Gray scoring with punches and elbows. Borisov is not content to let Gray control the position. Gray postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
#T6# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Gray advances nicely into full mount. Gray throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Borisov because Gray loaded up on that one. Gray working away from the top, dropping strikes. Borisov wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Gray.
Borisov is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gray throwing strikes here but Borisov is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Gray tries to control but Borisov wriggling away. Borisov is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Gray looking to control and managing it successfully. Gray looking to finish Borisov with some ground and pound. This is bad for Borisov!#T7# Borisov avoids a series of strikes thrown by Gray.
Borisov is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Gray in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
#CUT2#Boris Borisov's cut is getting worse. Gray scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Borisov?
Gray scoring with strikes but Borisov is staying in there. Gray unloads with some shots from mount but Borisov bucks and avoids them well.
Borisov is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Gray trying to control but Borisov is having none of it. Gray throwing strikes here but Borisov is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Gray looking to finish with strikes here!
Gray content just to control the position here. #T8# BOOM! Gray connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Gray tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Gray with the ground and pound from mount. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gray throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Borisov because Gray loaded up on that one. Tavish Gray is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Gray controlling his opponent. Gray's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T9# Borisov is looking to improve his position but Gray isn't that keen on the idea. Gray controlling his opponent. Gray trying to control but he's not successful this time. Gray tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight! Tavish Gray comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Gray 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 17:20 Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 17:20 Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 17:20
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tavish Gray! Tavish Gray is the new middleweight champion! During a confident post fight interview, Tavish Gray thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
SMASH: Dredd vs Machine
Date: Mar 10, 2024 |
#R1##CL2# Hogan gets tackled into the cage by Borisov. Borisov maintains the clinch. #BC# Hogan manages to break the clinch.
Hogan takes a swing at Borisov's ribcage but misses. #CL2# Borisov gets a clinch. Borisov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hogan lands with a right to the head. Borisov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Borisov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hogan's efforts to push away. Borisov will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hogan up against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Hogan fails to land. A head punch on the inside from Hogan fails to land. Borisov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hogan tries to break free but Borisov pushes him back against the cage. Hogan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A short right from Borisov on the inside. Hogan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Borisov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Borisov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Borisov blocks a body shot from Hogan. Good body shot from Borisov.
#T1##BC# Hogan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Hogan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Borisov.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Borisov! But no joy. Borisov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Borisov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hogan on the side of the head. Borisov missing with a left hand there. Hogan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Borisov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hogan.
Hogan is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Borisov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hogan was well out of range. Poor timing from Borisov. Hogan throws a sloppy body shot
and Borisov counters with a big right hand! Oh Hogan is in trouble here! Borisov follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boris Borisov! |
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Event:
SSD 8: Lugnunum v Moore
Date: Dec 31, 2023 |
#R1# Hogan connects with a body shot. Borisov takes a jab right on the kisser.
#CUT#It looks like Boris Borisov has been cut. A decent looking cross lands there for Borisov. Borisov misses with a wild body shot. Hogan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Borisov slips a jab from Hogan. Borisov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Borisov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hogan tries to move into range but Borisov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Borisov takes one to the chin there. Hogan misses with a right hand and Borisov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC2#Hogan is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hogan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Oh Hogan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Borisov! Hogan is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boris Borisov! Boris Borisov is the new middleweight champion! |
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Event:
SSD 7: Loke vs Russian
Date: Dec 17, 2023 |
#R1# Borisov throws a right hand that misses
and Lereaux counters with a nice uppercut. Borisov throws a right hand that misses
letting Lereaux counter with a right hand. Borisov throws a jab but it's blocked by Lereaux. Lereaux fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Borisov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Lereaux takes a jab right on the kisser.
Borisov throws a poor cross that misses
and Lereaux counters with a good, hard body kick but Borisov shrugs it off. Lereaux scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Borisov doesn't seem bothered though. Borisov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lereaux. #CL# Borisov moves into range and clinches up with Lereaux. Lereaux tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Borisov's elbow. Borisov tries to throw a body punch but Lereaux avoids it by throwing Borisov back against the ropes. Lereaux takes a shot to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A right handed body shot lands from Borisov.
A right handed body shot lands from Borisov.
Borisov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Borisov stalling.
Lereaux can't find room to land a body shot as Borisov controls the action.
#T1# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lereaux. Nice body punch from Borisov. Borisov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lereaux backwards. Lereaux wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Borisov cracks Lereaux with a nice body shot. Lereaux looks winded! Borisov pressing his opponent against the ropes. Borisov pushes Lereaux back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Borisov displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lereaux up against the ropes. Lereaux tries to throw a body punch but Borisov avoids it by throwing Lereaux back against the ropes. A shot in the inside from Borisov. The referee is keeping an eye on Borisov - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Lereaux misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T2# The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Borisov takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Borisov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lereaux misses with a hook from the clinch. Lereaux can't break the clinch.
Borisov lands a nice uppercut. A short right from Borisov on the inside. Borisov lands a nice shot to the body. Borisov stalling.
Borisov displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lereaux up against the ropes. This has been an exciting period of action! A right hand to the body from Borisov.
Borisov stalling against the ropes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Borisov. Lereaux can't find room to land a body shot as Borisov controls the action.
Borisov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T3# The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Borisov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Borisov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lereaux's elbow. Borisov lands with a short shot to the head. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. A short right from Borisov. Borisov works on Lereaux's body with a couple of short punches. Lereaux tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Borisov works on Lereaux's body with a couple of short punches. Borisov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Borisov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lereaux backwards. Borisov stalling in the clinch.
Borisov dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes. Stalling in the clinch from Borisov.
#T4# The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Boris Borisov. Lereaux uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Borisov.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lereaux! But no joy. A jab from Borisov does it's job there. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Borisov misses with an uppercut. Lereaux saw that one coming. Lereaux ducks under a wild hook from Borisov. Lereaux appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Lereaux moves away from the strike by Borisov. Lereaux lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Lereaux bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Lereaux tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Borisov was well out of range. Poor timing from Lereaux. Borisov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lereaux was well out of range. Poor timing from Borisov. Lereaux misses the shot to the body. Borisov scores with a jab to the body. Borisov lands a right hook to the body.
Lereaux takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#CUT#It looks like Chuck Lereaux has been cut. Lereaux moves out of range of the strikes. Lereaux slips under a jab.#T5# Borisov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lereaux. Borisov throws a body punch but Lereaux moves out of range. Borisov scores with a hook.#ROC#Lereaux is rocked!#CL# Lereaux gets tackled into the ropes by Borisov. Borisov maintains the clinch. Lereaux is still on wobbly legs! Can Borisov finish him? Borisov scores with an uppercut up the middle. Borisov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lereaux backwards. Borisov lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Lereaux to his knees! Borisov keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boris Borisov! |
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Event:
SSD 4: Knox's Nightmare
Date: Nov 19, 2023 |
#R1# Othafaita is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Borisov walks into a stiff left hand from Othafaita. Othafaita scores with a jab. Borisov acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Borisov throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Borisov misses with an uppercut. Othafaita is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Borisov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Othafaita lunges at Borisov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Borisov's hand. Borisov pushing out the jab but it's not landing. It seemed like Othafaita was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. A jab from Borisov misses. Borisov misses with a hook. Othafaita ducked under it nicely. #CL# Borisov moves into the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Othafaita fails to land. Borisov taking a breather. Othafaita prevents a body shot from Borisov. Borisov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
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! Othafaita throws a head punch that misses. #T1# With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Othafaita creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#It looks like Boris Borisov has been cut. A head punch on the inside from Borisov fails to land. A head punch blocked on the inside by Othafaita. Borisov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Borisov trying to stall but Othafaita improves his position.
Borisov tries to stall but Othafaita uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Borisov can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight. Borisov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Borisov misses with a short punch on the inside. Othafaita working aggressively here.
Borisov wants to stall.
Borisov throws a punch but it's blocked by Othafaita. Othafaita fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Othafaita blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2# Othafaita prevents a body shot from Borisov. Othafaita misses with a short punch on the inside. Borisov misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Othafaita fails to land. Borisov misses with a body punch.
Othafaita swings wildly with an uppercut but Borisov uses good head movement to avoid it. Borisov pressing his opponent against the ropes. Othafaita fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Borisov stalling.
Borisov dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes. Borisov seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression. Othafaita working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T3# Othafaita works on Borisov's body with a couple of short punches. Borisov tries to stall but Othafaita uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Othafaita tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Othafaita letting Borisov take a breather here. Othafaita lands a shoulder strike. Othafaita blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Borisov is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Othafaita is keeping busy. Borisov is trying to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Boris Borisov. Borisov throws a right hand that misses
and Othafaita counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Borisov missing with a left hand there. Othafaita was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Othafaita looks like he wants to counter punch here. Nice defenses there by Othafaita. Othafaita connects with a right hand. Borisov shakes it off. Borisov connects with a single shot there.#T4# Borisov cracks Othafaita with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Borisov throws a right hand that misses
and Othafaita counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Othafaita lands an overhand right. Boris Borisov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Borisov lands a head shot. Othafaita takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Othafaita misses with a wild body shot. A slow jab from Borisov misses its intended target. Borisov misses with an uppercut
and Othafaita makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Othafaita scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Borisov throws a looping overhand right but Othafaita ducks down to avoid it. It seemed like Othafaita was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Borisov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Borisov connects with a good right hand that stumbles Othafaita. Othafaita circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Othafaita scores with a jab.#T5# Othafaita cracks Borisov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CUT2#Boris Borisov's cut is getting worse. Nice defenses there by Othafaita. Borisov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Othafaita keeps the fight on the outside. It seemed like Othafaita was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Some wild striking there from Othafaita.
Borisov swings widly with a right hand
and Othafaita counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Borisov is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#CL# Othafaita tries to keep at a distance but Borisov has taken the fight into the clinch. Borisov tries a body shot but Othafaita blocks it.
Borisov misses with a punch to the body.
Borisov is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Othafaita is keeping busy.#T6# A head punch blocked on the inside by Borisov. Othafaita tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Borisov has a couple of punches blocked by Othafaita.
Othafaita misses with a hook from the clinch. Borisov has a couple of punches blocked by Othafaita.
Othafaita is leaning against Borisov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Othafaita prevents a body shot from Borisov. A right hook to the body lands for Borisov.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Othafaita misses with the head strike.
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! Borisov can't find room to land a body shot as Othafaita controls the action.
Borisov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Othafaita tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T7# The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Borisov misses with a punch to the body.
Borisov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Borisov just leaning against Othafaita, taking a breather. Borisov throws a punch but it's blocked by Othafaita. A head punch blocked on the inside by Othafaita. Borisov misses with a punch on the inside.
Borisov misses with a punch to the body.
Othafaita fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Borisov can't find room to land a body shot as Othafaita controls the action.
Nice body punch from Borisov - that landed with a thud.
Borisov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Borisov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Othafaita's elbow. #T8# Borisov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Othafaita's elbow. Othafaita throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Borisovs head. Othafaita lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Borisov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Othafaita's elbow. Othafaita prevents a body shot from Borisov. Borisov tries a body shot but Othafaita blocks it.
Borisov can't find room to land a body shot as Othafaita controls the action.
Othafaita trying to stall but Borisov improves his position.
Borisov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Othafaita's elbow. Othafaita throws a head punch that misses. Borisov is looking to control Othafaita's arms but Othafaita gets an underhook and turns him. Now Borisov has his back to the ropes. Borisov has a couple of punches blocked by Othafaita.
Othafaita lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Borisov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T9# Borisov tries to stall but Othafaita uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A nice left hand lands by Borisov.
Borisov misses with a punch on the inside.
Borisov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Othafaita fails to land. Borisov taking a breather. Othafaita blocks an uppercut.
Borisov is working Othafaita over against the ropes. A short uppercut from Othafaita. Borisov'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. Othafaita prevents a body shot from Borisov. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Guistan Othafaita will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Boris Borisov's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R2# Borisov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Othafaita throws out a counter right but Borisov avoids it with no problem. The fighters circle momentarily. Borisov darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Othafaita bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Borisov misses with a looping left. A little jabbing left from Othafaita on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Othafaita moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Borisov throws a hook but Othafaita avoids it easily. Othafaita blocks a jab. Borisov throws a poor cross that misses
and Othafaita counters with a nice uppercut. Othafaita scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A jab from Borisov does it's job there.#KD# Borisov drops Othafaita with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Othafaita looks back up at him and smiles so Borisov waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC#Othafaita is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Guistan Othafaita has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A left lands for Borisov. Othafaita is still on wobbly legs! Can Borisov finish him? Borisov misses with a hook. Othafaita takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT2#Boris Borisov's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.#T1# Borisov thuds a left hand into Othafaita's body. Othafaita seems to have recovered his senses. Borisov just misses with a punch to the body.
Borisov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Othafaita sees it coming and avoids it easily. Borisov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Borisov misses with a hook
and Othafaita connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Borisov throws a shot from downtown. Othafaita moves away and avoids it. Othafaita connects with a looping right hand.
Borisov throws a predictable looking body shot
#KD2# and Othafaita counters with a crisp right hand that drops Borisov! Othafaita lets Borisov back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Borisov is rocked!#CUT2#Jeez, Boris Borisov's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Borisov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oh Borisov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Othafaita cracks Borisov with a left hook right on the temple and Borisov goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Othafaita lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Borisov is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Guistan Othafaita! |
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Event:
SSD 3: Sunday Fight Night
Date: Nov 05, 2023 |
#R1# Borisov throws a hook to the side of Hogan's head but Hogan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Borisov throws a jab but it's blocked by Hogan. Borisov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Borisov scores with a jab. Borisov throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Hogan feinted with a counter takedown. Borisov lands the left hand. Borisov throws a hook but Hogan blocks it. Hogan half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Hogan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Borisov ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Hogan lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CUT#It looks like Boris Borisov has been cut. Borisov misses with a straight left. Borisov throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hogan on the side of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hogan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Borisov works Hogan's body with a nice hook. A big left from Borisov misses. Borisov misses with an uppercut. A jab from Hogan misses. Hogan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Borisov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. The fighters circling - Hogan throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Borisov pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Borisov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hogan misses with a body punch
#KD2# and Borisov counters with a nice right hand that sends Hogan toppling to the canvas! Hogan scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Borisov finish him?!#ROC2#Hogan is rocked! Borisov lands a right hook to the body.
Oh Hogan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1# Borisov thows a left - swing and a miss! Hogan misses with an uppercut. Borisov defending well as Hogan loads up on a big left hand. A little jabbing left from Borisov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Borisov looks to throw the jab but Hogan is out of range. Borisov throws an uppercut from hell that sends Hogan clean off his feet! He's out cold! Borisov stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Boris Borisov! |
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Event:
SSD: The Return
Date: Oct 15, 2023 |
#R1# Juarez throws a right and a left that Borisov avoids nicely. Juarez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Borisov defends it nicely. Juarez darts in looking for a takedown but Borisov gets double underhooks and turns Juarez into the ropes. #BC2# Borisov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Juarez. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elix Juarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL# Juarez closes the distance and clinches. #BC2# Borisov manages to break the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Borisov. Juarez does a little dance to reset his feet. Juarez appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Borisov, as that shot connected.
#CUT2#It looks like Elix Juarez has been cut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Borisov scores with a jab to the head.
#ROC2#Juarez is rocked! Juarez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Oh Juarez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Borisov dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Juarez is breathing heavily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Juarez leaves his chin hanging out and Borisov seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Juarez crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Boris Borisov! The defeated Elix Juarez had this to say: 'You all bitches I'm coming back and taking this whole fucking game'. |
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