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Event:
CDM Round 13
Date: Dec 25, 2023 |
#R1#
Waters slips under a jab.#CL2#
Waters instigates a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Torso.
Torso tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Waters's elbow.
Torso really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Torso tries to work over Waters's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Torso - that landed with a thud.
Waters jumps guard but Torso turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Torso lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Waters jumps guard but Torso turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Torso lands a right hand that snaps the head of Waters backwards.
Torso trying to stall but Waters improves his position.
Waters is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Torso to keep the fight standing.
Mr Torso has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of River Waters.
Waters tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Torso just stands there and leans against the cage.
Torso 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.
Torso lands a hook to the side of the head.
Come on Torso - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Waters jumps guard but Torso stands there with Waters around his waist. Waters gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Torso can't find room to land a body shot as Waters controls the action.
#T1#
Waters is trying to pull guard but Torso has him pressed against the cage.
Waters looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#TD2#
Waters pulls guard. #SUB2#
Waters looking for a guillotine here but Torso defends easily.
Waters looks winded!
Waters trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Waters is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Waters is looking to cinch up a triangle. Torso throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Waters's body to avoid the submission. Waters has instead reached around Torso's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Waters arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). River Waters! |
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Event:
CDM Round 12
Date: Dec 23, 2023 |
#R1#
Torso lands with a straight right. Kieliszkowski didn't see that one coming.
Torso looks winded!
A big right from Torso misses.
Torso scores with a nice head shot.
Kieliszkowski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Torso enables Kieliszkowski to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Torso manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Kieliszkowski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Torso keeping moving, preventing Kieliszkowski from controlling successfully.
Kieliszkowski content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kieliszkowski would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T1#
Kieliszkowski is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kieliszkowski throwing strikes from guard but Torso blocks nicely. #SUB#
Kieliszkowski drops back looking for a leg! Torso is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Torso manages to kick Kieliszkowski off! Kieliszkowski jumps back into Torso's guard.
Kieliszkowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Torso is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Torso can do anything to dispel that myth.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kieliszkowski throws a big elbow that misses. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Torso lands with a straight right. Kieliszkowski didn't see that one coming.
Kieliszkowski misses with a few strikes there.
Kieliszkowski closes this distance looking for a takedown but Torso circles away.#TD#
Kieliszkowski decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Kieliszkowski throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kieliszkowski thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kieliszkowski drops an elbow to the side of Torso's head. #T3#
Kieliszkowski working Torso over with strikes. #CUT#That has opened up Mr Torso's cut even more.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Kieliszkowski is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Torso avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kieliszkowski. #SUB#
Kieliszkowski is trying to work for a kimura but Torso is defending well.
#SUB#
Kieliszkowski seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Torso is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Mateusz Kieliszkowski! |
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Event:
CDM Round 11
Date: Dec 21, 2023 |
#R1#
Turnpike scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Torso is breathing heavily.
Turnpike misses with a hook.#CL2#
Turnpike instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Turnpike's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Turnpike swings and misses with a hook to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Torso misses the target.
Torso uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Turnpike.
An attempted straight right counter from Torso misses the target.
Turnpike scores with a hook to the body. Torso takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Turnpike swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Torso.
Turnpike misses with an uppercut.
Torso definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A jab lands there for Turnpike.
Turnpike throws a shot from downtown. Torso moves away and avoids it.
Turnpike is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Torso.
Turnpike waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Torso.
Turnpike scores with a punch to the head.#ROC2#Torso is rocked!#CUT2#Mr Torso's cut is getting worse.
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!
Turnpike tries to bum rush Torso with a series of wild strikes but Torso uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#KD2#
Turnpike lands a big right hand that sends Torso crashing to the mat! Turnpike stays standing though and waves Torso back to his feet!
Oh Torso is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Turnpike finds Torso's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Torso flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Turnpike lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Torso will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jersey Turnpike!
A very excited looking Jersey Turnpike made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
CDM Round 10
Date: Dec 19, 2023 |
#R1#
Fister misses with a straight left.
Torso throws out a counter right but Fister avoids it with no problem.
Torso looks winded!
Fister moves out of range of the strikes.
Torso takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A telegraphed right hand from Fister misses the target.
Torso is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Fister scores with a nice right hand.
Fister throws a hook but Torso blocks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Torso! But no joy.
A big right from Fister misses.
Fister jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fister throws an overhand right that lands on Torso's shoulder, as Torso tries to avoid the shot.
Torso tries to move into range but Fister moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fister throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fister throws the left hand but Torso avoids the punch easily.
Torso bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Torso looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Torso takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Torso keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fister.#T1#
Fister keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#ROC#Torso is rocked!
Torso on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Torso is still on wobbly legs! Can Fister finish him?
Torso slips under a jab from Fister.#KD#
Fister drops Torso with a big left hand and mounts him. Torso is in big trouble!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Torso stops Fister from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Fister wants to stand but Torso is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Fister can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Torso is looking to escape. #T2#
Torso has given up his back. Will we see Fister going for some submissions?
Fister tries to get the hooks in deep but Torso pushed the leg off. #T3#
Fister definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Fister is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Torso is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Torso seems to have recovered his senses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Freaky Fister dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mr Torso's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Torso avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Torso ducks under a wild hook from Fister.
Fister thows a left - swing and a miss!
Torso looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fister scores with a nice strike.
A big left from Fister misses.
Torso uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fister.
Torso slips under a jab.
A little jabbing left from Torso on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fister is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Torso can do to turn this around?
Torso staying out of range there.
Fister throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A punch lands to the side of Torso 's head but he takes it in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fister misses with a looping left.
Fister waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Torso.
Torso is breathing heavily.
Torso bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Torso moves out of range of the strikes.
Fister scores with a jab to the head.
#T1#
Fister clobbers Torso with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Fister drops Torso with a huge uppercut! Torso drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Fister is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Freaky Fister! |
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Event:
CDM Round 9
Date: Dec 17, 2023 |
#R1#
Nunes ducks under a wild hook from Torso.
Nunes fires out a quick counter leg kick but Torso just manages to avoid it.
Torso looks winded!
Torso looks to land a left hand but Nunes moved out of range nicely.
Nunes half committed to a counter leg kick.
Nunes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Torso.
Torso is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Torso throws a looping overhand right but Nunes ducks down to avoid it.
Torso pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nunes looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Torso looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Torso looks to land a left hand but Nunes moved out of range nicely.
Torso throws a big shot that misses.
As Torso backs away, Nunes returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Torso swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nunes definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nunes staying out of range there.
Nunes blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nunes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Torso misses with an uppercut. Nunes saw that one coming.
Nunes tried to counter with a leg kick but Torso avoided it.
Torso misses with a looping left.
Nunes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Torso.
Nunes slips a straight right by Torso.
As Torso backs away, Nunes returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#T1#
Torso missing with a left hand there. Nunes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nunes looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A swing and a miss from Torso.
A slow jab from Torso misses its intended target.
Torso swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Torso misses with a hook.
As Torso backs away, Nunes returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A swing and a miss from Torso.
Torso loads up on a big right hand but Nunes slips the punch.
Torso looks to throw the jab but Nunes is out of range.
A big left from Torso misses.
Nunes appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Torso misses with a straight left.
Nunes half committed to a counter leg kick.
Nunes moves away from the strike by Torso.
Nice defenses there by Nunes.
A swing and a miss from Torso.#T2#
Torso misses the jab.
Nunes looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Torso throws a looping overhand right but Nunes ducks down to avoid it.
Torso misses with a straight left.
Nunes half committed to a counter leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Torso misses the target.
Nunes tried to counter with a leg kick but Torso avoided it.
Torso throws a looping overhand right but Nunes ducks down to avoid it.
Nunes appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Torso throws a jab but it's blocked by Nunes.
Nunes feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Torso misses with a hook. Nunes ducked under it nicely.
Nunes staying out of range there.
Nunes looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Nunes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Torso.
A jab from Torso misses.
Mr Torso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Torso missing with a left hand there. Nunes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Torso throws a hook but Nunes blocks it.
Torso throws a jab when Nunes was well out of range.
Nunes tried to counter with a leg kick but Torso avoided it.
Nice defenses there by Nunes.
Nunes half committed to a counter leg kick.#T3#
Torso throws the left hand but Nunes avoids the punch easily.
As Torso backs away, Nunes returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A swing and a miss from Torso.
Nunes tried to counter with a leg kick but Torso avoided it.
Nunes moves out of range as Torso strikes.
Nunes tried to counter with a leg kick but Torso avoided it.
Torso missing with a left hand there. Nunes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nunes fires out a quick counter leg kick but Torso just manages to avoid it.
Torso throws a hook but Nunes blocks it.
Nunes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Torso.
Nunes defending well as Torso loads up on a big left hand.
As Torso backs away, Nunes returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Torso misses with a looping right.
Nunes fires out a quick counter leg kick but Torso just manages to avoid it.
Torso waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nunes.
Nunes staying out of range there.
As Torso backs away, Nunes returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Nunes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Torso throws out the jab.
Torso throws the left hand but Nunes avoids the punch easily.
Nunes appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A big right from Torso misses.
Torso might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#T4#
Torso misses the jab.
Torso waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nunes.
As Torso backs away, Nunes returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A swing and a miss from Torso.
Nunes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nunes ducks under a wild hook from Torso.
Nunes tried to counter with a leg kick but Torso avoided it.
Torso misses with a looping left.
Torso looks to land a left hand but Nunes moved out of range nicely.
A big right from Torso misses.
Nunes feinted there with a counter leg kick.
The fighters circling - Torso throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nunes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Torso.
Nunes feinted there with a counter leg kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Torso misses with a looping right.
Nunes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Torso.
Torso misses with an uppercut.
Torso throws a jab when Nunes was well out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Torso dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mr Torso's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Torso jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nunes appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Torso misses with a left hand
and Nunes counters with a nice low kick that buckles Torso's knee momentarily.
Nice defenses there by Nunes.
Nunes half committed to a counter leg kick.
Nunes defending well as Torso loads up on a big left hand.
Nunes appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Torso throws a lazy right hand but Nunes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nunes slips under a jab from Torso.
Torso throws a hook but Nunes blocks it.
Nunes feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Mr Torso seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nunes blocks a jab.
As Torso backs away, Nunes returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Nunes moves out of range as Torso strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torso misses with a looping right.
Torso is breathing heavily.
Nunes defending well as Torso loads up on a big left hand.
Nunes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Torso throws out the jab.
Nunes half committed to a counter leg kick.
Nunes slips a jab from Torso.
Torso loads up on a big right hand but Nunes slips the punch.#T1#
Torso misses with a straight left.
Nunes looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Torso looks to land a right hand but Nunes moved out of range.
Nunes half committed to a counter leg kick.
Torso throws a big shot that misses.
Nunes slips under a jab from Torso.
Nunes staying out of range there.
Nunes looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Torso has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nunes slips under a jab from Torso.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Nunes might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Nunes moves out of range of the strikes.
Nunes looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Nunes moves out of range as Torso strikes.
Nunes appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Nunes moves out of range as Torso strikes.
A swing and a miss from Torso.
Nunes tried to counter with a leg kick but Torso avoided it.
Nunes slips under a jab from Torso.
Nunes tried to counter with a leg kick but Torso avoided it.
Torso throws a lazy right hand but Nunes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Torso looks to land a right hand but Nunes moved out of range.#T2#
Torso throws a hook to the side of Nunes's head but Nunes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nunes fires out a quick counter leg kick but Torso just manages to avoid it.
Torso throws the left hand but Nunes avoids the punch easily.
Nunes half committed to a counter leg kick.
Torso pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nunes fires out a quick counter leg kick but Torso just manages to avoid it.
Torso throws a big shot that misses.
Torso throws a hook but Nunes avoids it easily.
Nunes looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Torso loads up on a big right hand but Nunes slips the punch.
Torso thows a left - swing and a miss!
As Torso backs away, Nunes returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A jab from Torso misses.
Nunes slips a straight right by Torso.
Nunes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nunes appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Nunes slips under a jab from Torso.
Nunes slips a straight right by Torso.
Nunes appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Torso throws out a loose jab but Nunes uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Torso throws a hook but Nunes avoids it easily.
Torso misses with a straight right.
Torso throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Torso throws a shot from downtown. Nunes moves away and avoids it.
Nunes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Torso.
Torso misses with a hook.
Torso looks to land a left hand but Nunes moved out of range nicely.
Torso waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nunes.
As Torso backs away, Nunes returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Nunes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Torso.
Torso missing with a left hand there. Nunes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Torso throws out a loose jab but Nunes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nunes appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A big right from Torso misses.
Nunes looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Nunes slips under a jab.
Nunes tried to counter with a leg kick but Torso avoided it.
A jab from Torso misses.
Nunes half committed to a counter leg kick.#T4#
Nunes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nunes feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Nunes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Torso.
Nunes half committed to a counter leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Nunes.
Nunes blocks a jab.
Torso looks to land a left hand but Nunes moved out of range nicely.
Nunes feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Nunes defending well as Torso loads up on a big left hand.
Nunes tried to counter with a leg kick but Torso avoided it.
Torso misses with an uppercut. Nunes saw that one coming.
Nunes moves out of range as Torso strikes.
Torso throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nunes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nunes appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Torso throws a jab but it's blocked by Nunes.
Nunes tried to counter with a leg kick but Torso avoided it.
Torso throws a hook to the side of Nunes's head but Nunes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
As Torso backs away, Nunes returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Torso throws an overhand right that lands on Nunes's shoulder, as Nunes tries to avoid the shot.
Torso throws a jab when Nunes was well out of range.
Nunes fires out a quick counter leg kick but Torso just manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Torso showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mr Torso's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Nunes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mauricio Nunes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nunes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nunes tried to counter with a leg kick but Torso avoided it.
Torso misses with a looping right.
Nunes fires out a quick counter leg kick but Torso just manages to avoid it.
Nunes staying out of range there.
Nunes half committed to a counter leg kick.
Torso misses with a hook. Nunes ducked under it nicely.
Torso missing with a left hand there. Nunes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
As Torso backs away, Nunes returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Torso throws the left hand but Nunes avoids the punch easily.
Torso throws a hook to the side of Nunes's head but Nunes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nunes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Torso.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nunes moves out of range as Torso strikes.
Nunes feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Torso takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Torso loads up on a big right hand but Nunes slips the punch.
Nunes looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Nunes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Torso.
Nunes moves out of range of the strikes.
Torso throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nunes half committed to a counter leg kick.#T1#
Nunes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Torso throws out the jab.
The fighters circling - Torso throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Torso throws a lazy right hand but Nunes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nunes looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Torso waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nunes.
As Torso backs away, Nunes returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Torso misses with a hook. Nunes ducked under it nicely.
Torso waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nunes.
Torso throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nunes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Torso throws an overhand right that lands on Nunes's shoulder, as Nunes tries to avoid the shot.
Torso thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nunes staying out of range there.
Nunes fires out a quick counter leg kick but Torso just manages to avoid it.
Torso loads up on a big right hand but Nunes slips the punch.
Nunes blocks a jab.
Nunes slips under a jab.#T2#
Nunes slips under a jab.
Nunes feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Torso throws a jab when Nunes was well out of range.
Nunes feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Torso throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nunes half committed to a counter leg kick.
Torso is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nunes.
As Torso backs away, Nunes returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Torso swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nunes fires out a quick counter leg kick but Torso just manages to avoid it.
Torso pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nunes appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Nunes moves out of range as Torso strikes.
Nunes tried to counter with a leg kick but Torso avoided it.
Torso throws the left hand but Nunes avoids the punch easily.
Nunes looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Torso misses with a hook.
Nunes fires out a quick counter leg kick but Torso just manages to avoid it.
Torso is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nunes.
Nunes feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Torso throws a big shot that misses.
As Torso backs away, Nunes returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Torso throws a jab but it's blocked by Nunes.
As Torso backs away, Nunes returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Nunes slips under a jab.#T3#
Torso swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Torso throws a lazy right hand but Nunes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nunes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Torso.
Torso throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nunes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nunes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Torso.
Nunes appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Torso throws a hook to the side of Nunes's head but Nunes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nunes appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A big right from Torso misses.
Nunes tried to counter with a leg kick but Torso avoided it.
Nunes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Torso misses the jab.
Nunes slips under a jab from Torso.
Nunes blocks a jab.
Torso misses with a hook.#T4#
Torso jabbing away but nothing is landing.
As Torso backs away, Nunes returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Nunes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Torso.
Torso throws a hook but Nunes blocks it.
Nunes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Torso.
Nunes fires out a quick counter leg kick but Torso just manages to avoid it.
Nunes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nunes fires out a quick counter leg kick but Torso just manages to avoid it.
Nunes staying out of range there.
Nunes appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Nunes defending well as Torso loads up on a big left hand.
A big right from Torso misses.
Nunes tried to counter with a leg kick but Torso avoided it.
Torso throws an overhand right that lands on Nunes's shoulder, as Nunes tries to avoid the shot.
Nunes feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Nunes.
As Torso backs away, Nunes returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Torso throws a hook but Nunes blocks it.
Nunes fires out a quick counter leg kick but Torso just manages to avoid it.
Torso throws a looping overhand right but Nunes ducks down to avoid it.
Mr Torso is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Torso misses with a looping right.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mr Torso comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Torso has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 24:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 24:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mr Torso!
Mr Torso took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title. |
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Event:
CDM Round 8
Date: Dec 15, 2023 |
#R1#
Torso ducks under a wild hook from Nichols.
Torso is looking to counter punch.
Torso is breathing heavily.
A telegraphed right hand from Nichols misses the target.
Nichols throws a jab when Torso was well out of range.
Nichols lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Nichols.#CUT2#Mr Torso's cut is getting worse.
Torso really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nice uppercut lands for Nichols. That snapped Torso's head back.
Good shot there by Nichols.
Nichols loads up on a big right hand but Torso slips the punch.
Torso throwing a counter right hand but Nichols manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torso ducks right into an uppercut from Nichols. #ROC2#Torso is rocked!
Paul Nichols seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Torso slips a straight right by Nichols.
Oh Torso is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nichols closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Torso out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Paul Nichols! |
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Event:
CMD Round 7
Date: Dec 13, 2023 |
#R1#
Torso works the jab nicely.
Torso throws a poor cross that misses
and Antukis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Mr Torso has been cut.
Torso lands a jab to the nose.
Torso staying out of range there.
Torso throws a poor cross that misses
and Torso takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Torso jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Torso moves in looking to clinch but Antukis pushes him off.#CL#
Torso rushes Antukis and presses him up against the cage.
Antukis prevents a body shot from Torso.
Torso definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Torso really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Torso presses Antukis against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Torso misses with a punch on the inside.
Torso lands with a short shot to the head.
A body shot lands from Antukis.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right hook to the body lands for Torso.
#BC2#
Antukis breaks from the clinch.
Torso misses with a right hand
letting Antukis counter with a right hand. #T1#
Nice uppercut lands for Torso. That snapped Antukis's head back.
Torso lands an overhand right.
Antukis throws a right hand that misses
letting Torso counter with a right hand.
Torso misses with a left hand
and Torso takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Torso throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Antukis counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Torso misses with a hook
#KD2#
and Antukis counters with a crisp one two that drops Torso! Antukis thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Torso to his feet! Torso is in big trouble!#ROC2#Torso is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Torso throws a hook but Antukis blocks it.
Torso rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#KD2#
and Antukis counters with a nice right hand that sends Torso toppling to the canvas! Torso scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Antukis finish him?!
Oh Torso is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL#
Torso instigates a clinch.
Antukis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Torso lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Torso seems to have got his legs back now.
Antukis blocks a body shot from Torso.
Good body shot from Antukis.
#T2#
Torso misses with a body punch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Antukis misses with a short punch on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Torso - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Torso prevents a body shot from Antukis.
Antukis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Antukis looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Antukis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Torso gets through Antukis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Antukis.
Torso tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Antukis's elbow.
Torso lands a hook that snaps the head of Antukis backwards.
Torso working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Torso tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Antukis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Antukis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T3#
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Torso for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Torso doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Antukis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Torso works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Torso is stalling here.
Antukis lands a right hand. #BC2#
Antukis breaks from the clinch.
Torso is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Torso looks to throw the jab but Antukis is out of range.
Antukis appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Torso throws a poor cross that misses
and Antukis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Torso misses with a lunging right hand
and Antukis counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#Mr Torso's cut is getting worse.#T4#
Torso throws a leg kick
and Antukis counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That kick from Antukis tenderised Torso's leg. Torso is trying to keep his angry face on.
Torso throws a poor cross that misses
and Antukis counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Torso lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Torso throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Antukis to counter with a crisp jab.
Torso throws a lazy uppercut
and Antukis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A jab from Torso does it's job there.#CL#
Torso closes the distance and pushes Antukis back into the cage.
Torso trying to control the position but instead, Antukis has worked for underhooks and has pushed Torso into the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Torso tries to throw a body punch but Antukis avoids it by throwing Torso back against the cage.
Antukis blocks a body shot from Torso.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jokubas Antukis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mr Torso's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL#
Torso gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A hook to the body from Torso.
Torso tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Antukis gets through Torso's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Torso tries to throw a body punch but Antukis avoids it by throwing Torso back against the cage.
Torso misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2#
Antukis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Torso keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Antukis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Torso.
Torso misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torso rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Antukis counters with a one-two to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Antukis.
Torso looks to throw the jab but Antukis is out of range.
Antukis unleashes a big counter combination but Torso bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Antukis takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Torso misses with a hook
and Antukis counters with a nice body shot. #T1#
Torso connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Antukis lands with a shot to the body.
Antukis looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Antukis circles away from the clinch attempt
and Antukis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Torso misses with a right hand #KD2#
and Antukis counters with a crisp right hand that drops Torso! Antukis lets Torso back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
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 slow jab from Torso misses its intended target.
Antukis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Torso rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Antukis counters with a left to the body.
Antukis swats away the attempt to clinch by Torso.#T2#
Torso misses with a left hand
and Torso takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Torso cracks Antukis with a good jab.
Torso wants to clinch
and Antukis counters with a straight right hand.
Torso closes the distance but Antukis moves to the side
and Antukis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#Mr Torso's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Torso throws an off balance right hand
#KD2#
and Antukis counters with a crisp right hand that drops Torso! Antukis lets Torso back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Torso moves to clinch but Antukis breaks away
and Antukis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Antukis staying out of range there.
A nice side step and Antukis releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Nice defenses there by Torso.
Torso swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Torso misses with a lunging right hand
and Antukis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T3#
Torso attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Mr Torso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Antukis takes one to the chin there.
Torso throws a lazy uppercut
and Antukis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Antukis lands a nice looking kick to the body. Torso takes a step back to recover.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Antukis scores with a hook to the body. Torso takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL#
Torso clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Antukis breaks from the clinch.
Torso throws a shot from downtown. Antukis moves away and avoids it.
Torso jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Torso misses with a hook
and Antukis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#Jeez, Mr Torso's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Torso throws a jab but it's blocked by Antukis.
Antukis thinks about the counter body kick.#T4#
Antukis cracks a nice hook into Torso's ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Torso throws out a loose jab but Antukis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Torso throws an off balance right hand
and Antukis counters with a left right combination that sends Torso crashing to the mat - Antukis wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Torso out for a TKO! Devastating finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jokubas Antukis!
During a confident post fight interview, Jokubas Antukis thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
CDM Round 6
Date: Dec 11, 2023 |
#R1#
Torso jabs Faolin right on the nose. Faolin blinks but takes it well.
Faolin looks winded!
Torso looks to land a right hand but Faolin moved out of range.
Faolin throws out a counter right but Torso avoids it with no problem.
A jab lands there for Torso.#KD#
Torso cracks Faolin with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Faolin looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Torso finish him?
#ROC#Faolin is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Torso cracks Faolin with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Faolin falls to his knees and Torso doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mr Torso!
Mr Torso took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
Sean Faolin spoke after the fight, saying 'Fook off ye cheeky coont.'. |
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Event:
CDM Round 5
Date: Dec 09, 2023 |
#R1#
Doomwood on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#CUT2#It looks like Tarquin Doomwood has been cut.
Doomwood looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Doomwood throws a lazy right hand but Torso sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Torso lands with a right hand.
Doomwood with a poor takedown
and Torso counters with a stiff right hand.
Torso moves away from the strike by Doomwood.
Doomwood ducks right into an uppercut from Torso.
Doomwood misses the body punch #KD2#
and Torso counters with a nice right hand that sends Doomwood toppling to the canvas! Doomwood scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Torso finish him?!#ROC2#Doomwood is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Torso closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Doomwood out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mr Torso!
Mr Torso opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
Tarquin Doomwood spoke after the fight, saying 'Big No!'. |
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Event:
CDM Round 4
Date: Dec 07, 2023 |
#R1#
Torso circles away from the clinch attempt
and Torso counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Torso uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cabral has time to react.
Cabral wants to clinch up but Torso keeps it at a distance.
Cabral takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The fighters circle momentarily. Torso darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Torso throws a hook but Cabral avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cabral takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Torso throws a lazy uppercut
#TD2#
and Cabral counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Torso pushes Cabral off but Cabral dives into side control.
#T1#
Torso on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Torso tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Cabral tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Cabral tries for a kimura but Torso is defending well.
Cabral wants to control but Torso is keeping him busy. #T2##SUB2#
Cabral wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Torso, who protects the arm well.
Cabral looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Torso tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cabral wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
Cabral is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Torso has escaped the position, nice work there.
Torso stops Cabral from passing to mount. #T3#
Cabral controlling from side mount.
Torso knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cabral on the ground.#SUB2#
Cabral has hold of Torso's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Torso seems comfortable defending it but Cabral has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Torso is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Torso is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Cabral couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bernardo Cabral! |
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Event:
CMD Round 3
Date: Dec 05, 2023 |
#R1#
Torso lands the left hand.#CUT2#It looks like Anwar Hussin has been cut.
Torso looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hussin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hussin walks into a stiff left hand from Torso.
Torso is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Torso rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD#
and Hussin counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Torso!
Hussin working away.
Hussin misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Sloppy strikes there by Hussin.
Hussin in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Hussin scores with punches from side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hussin throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Torso is trying to control Hussin's posture but Hussin avoids it.
Hussin postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
#T1#
The ground and pound from Hussin seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
You can see the frustration on Torso's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hussin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hussin fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Hussin lands some shots froms side control.
Torso managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Hussin.
Hussin trying to control the action but Torso is working from the bottom.
Torso tries to improve position but can't. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Torso is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Hussin tries to score with some ground and pound. Torso controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Torso parries the strikes from Hussin easily there. Hussin is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Torso to escape.
Torso parries the strikes from Hussin easily there. Hussin is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Torso to escape.
Hussin scoring with punches from side control.
I wouldn't like to be where Torso is right now.
Hussin throwing shots but missing, from side control.
The ground and pound from Hussin seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Hussin lands some shots froms side control.#T3#
Hussin in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Hussin tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Hussin looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Torso is avoiding damage well.
Hussin in side control, throwing shots but Torso defends.
Torso dodges the ground and pound from Hussin.
Hussin working the ground and pound.
Hussin lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Torso parries the strikes from Hussin easily there. Hussin is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Torso to escape.
Hussin controls the position.
Torso really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hussin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hussin trying to control the action but Torso is working from the bottom. #T4#
An elbow from Hussin crashes against the mat.
Torso can't do much from the bottom here.
Torso dodges the ground and pound from Hussin.
Hussin is looking to take a break and control but Torso is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Torso ducks under a wild hook from Hussin.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Torso misses with a straight left.
Torso jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hussin appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Torso loads up on a big right hand but Hussin slips the punch.
Hussin wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Anwar Hussin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anwar Hussin's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Hussin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hussin walks into a stiff left hand from Torso.
Torso misses with a lunging right hand
#TD#
and Hussin counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Hussin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Torso is looking for a sweep. Hussin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hussin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hussin connects with a nice short shot to Torso's temple.
Hussin takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Hussin not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T1#
Hussin working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Anwar Hussin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hussin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Torso is staying active underneath Hussin, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hussin thows a huge punch but Torso dodges it nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Torso keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Torso is refusing to be controlled, as Hussin sits in half guard.
Torso avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hussin.
Hussin wants to control but Torso is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hussin defending well as Torso loads up on a big left hand.
Hussin is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Torso.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Torso misses with an uppercut. Hussin saw that one coming.
Hussin appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Torso fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hussin on the side of the head.
Torso throws a lazy right hand but Hussin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hussin drops down looking for a counter takedown but Torso sprawls and moves away.
Torso waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hussin.
Hussin needs to keep his hands up - Torso had a free shot at his head there.
Torso misses the jab.
Hussin changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Torso thuds a left hand into Hussin's body.
Torso is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Torso misses with a hook. Hussin ducked under it nicely.
Hussin drops down looking for a counter takedown but Torso sprawls and moves away.
Torso throws a right hand that misses
#CL#
and Hussin counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hussin.
A short left from Torso.
Torso is trying to maintain a safe position but Hussin gets an underhook and turns Torso into the cage.#T3##BC2#
Torso breaks the clinch.
Torso swings and misses with a shot to the body#CL#
and Hussin counters by moving into the clinch.
Hussin changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Torso fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hussin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hussin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Torso.
Torso misses with a straight right.
Hussin feinted with a counter takedown.
Mr Torso seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Torso shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hussin eats them both and turns towards Torso to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Hussin takes one to the side of the head.
Torso swings widly with a right hand
#TD#
and Hussin counters with a nice double leg into guard. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Torso looking to control.
Hussin lands a couple of digs.
Hussin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hussin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hussin throwing strikes from guard but Torso blocks nicely.
Hussin cracks Torso with a solid left hand.
Torso utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hussin throws a big right hand that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Torso showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Anwar Hussin's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Torso misses with a straight left.
Hussin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hussin wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Mr Torso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Torso digs a good hook to Hussin's body.
Hussin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Torso lands a jab to Hussin's midsection.
Torso throws a lazy right hand but Hussin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hussin wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Hussin defending well as Torso loads up on a big left hand.
Hussin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Torso throws a hook to the side of Hussin's head but Hussin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torso looks to land a right hand but Hussin moved out of range.
Torso connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Torso throws a hook but Hussin blocks it.
Hussin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Torso throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD#
and Hussin counters with a takedown into side control. #T1#
Torso parries the strikes from Hussin easily there. Hussin is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Torso to escape.
Hussin working the ground and pound.
Hussin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Torso keeps working.
Hussin sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Torso is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
An elbow from Hussin crashes against the mat.
Hussin working the ground and pound.
Hussin lands an elbow.
Hussin fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Hussin working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #T2#
Torso is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Hussin scoring with punches from side control.
Torso is trying to improve his position.
Hussin landing strikes.
Torso tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hussin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hussin in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T3#
An elbow from Hussin crashes against the mat.
Torso defending against the ground and pound.
Hussin passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Torso!
Hussin punching from mount but Torso doing a good job of avoiding damage.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hussin cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hussin lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Hussin throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Torso because Hussin loaded up on that one.
Torso takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Hussin throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.#T4#
Hussin sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Hussin lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Torso hang on?
Hussin has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Torso wants to hold on but Hussin pushes him away.
Hussin has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Torso's face.
Hussin lands a couple of good shots and Torso has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hussin is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Hussin gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Hussin gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Hussin apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Torso throws a lazy uppercut
#CL#
and Hussin moves into the clinch.
Torso wants to break free but Hussin has control.
#BC2#
Torso breaks the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anwar Hussin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hussin has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anwar Hussin!
A victorious Anwar Hussin 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:
CDM Round 2
Date: Dec 03, 2023 |
#R1#
Oliviera staying out of range there.
Torso circles away from the clinch attempt.
Oliviera fails with an attempt to clinch.
Oliviera tries to clinch there but Torso circles away.
Torso's corner calls for a 1-2. Torso obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Torso is looking to chop away at Oliviera's legs.
Oliviera gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Torso.
Torso throws a big shot that misses.
Oliviera walks into a stiff left hand from Torso.#CUT#It looks like Santino Oliviera has been cut.
A telegraphed right hand from Torso misses the target.
Torso missing with a left hand there. Oliviera was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Oliviera looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Torso tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Oliviera is able to avoid easily.
Oliviera takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oliviera on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Oliviera moves out of range of the strikes.
Oliviera uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Torso.
Oliviera tries to counter with a clinch but Torso shakes him off and moves away.
Oliviera on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Torso. Torso obviously looking to wear him down.
#CL2#
Torso gets tackled into the cage by Oliviera. Oliviera maintains the clinch.
Oliviera jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Torso walks away with a smile on his face. Oliviera gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T1#
Oliviera is looking to clinch but Torso is avoiding it.
Oliviera closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Torso definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A punch lands to the side of Oliviera 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Torso lands the left hand.#ROC#Oliviera is rocked!
Mr Torso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Torso lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Oliviera is still on wobbly legs! Can Torso finish him?#CUT#That has opened up Santino Oliviera's cut even more.
Torso weaves into range and cracks Oliviera right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Oliviera goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Torso is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mr Torso!
A pretty intense looking Mr Torso took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title. |
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Event:
CDM Round 1
Date: Dec 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Torso jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#CUT2#It looks like Gordon Hunter has been cut.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Torso, as that shot connected.
Hunter takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mr Torso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Torso lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Hunter falls backwards - clearly groggy! Torso dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mr Torso! |
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