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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 10
Date: Mar 02, 2024 |
#R1#
A big right from Serrano misses.
Santos buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Serrano tries to bum rush Santos with a series of wild strikes but Santos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Santos tries to close the distance and clinch but Serrano swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Serrano with a nice cross.
Serrano takes a swing at Santos's ribcage but misses.
Serrano swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Santos slips under a jab from Serrano.
Serrano connects with a looping right hand.
Santos tries to clinch but Serrano moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Santos misses the target.
Serrano misses with a few strikes there.
Issac Serrano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Serrano connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Serrano throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Santos throws a head kick that misses.
Santos tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Serrano is able to avoid easily.
Serrano throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Santos definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A looping hook to the body misses from Serrano. Santos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Serrano missing with a left hand there. Santos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1#
Serrano swinging wildly here.
Santos throws a front kick aimed at Serrano's knee but Serrano avoids it well.
Serrano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Santos.
#CL#
Santos has managed to clinch.
Serrano being controlled against the cage.#TD#
Santos pulls guard effortlessly.
Santos preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Serrano has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Santos is proving hard to escape from. #SUB#
Santos looking for a triangle here. Serrano is fighting it but it looks tight! Santos pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Serrano is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Bentley Santos!
A very excited looking Bentley Santos 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:
BANZAI COMBAT 8
Date: Feb 17, 2024 |
#R1#
Serrano lands with a cross.
Serrano definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A left and a right from Serrano both land. Nice combination. #CUT#It looks like Greg Redman has been cut.
Redman throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Redman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A clash of legs there as Redman blocks the low kick.
As Serrano backs off Redman throws a huge counter combo but Serrano manages to avoid it all.
Serrano scores with a decent looking hook.
Serrano misses with a double jab
and Redman counters with a left and a right that stings Serrano.
Serrano takes a swing at Redman's ribcage but misses.
Redman scores with a nice body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Serrano lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Serrano misses with a combination
and Redman counters with a series of strikes. Serrano will be more careful next time no doubt.
Issac Serrano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Serrano throws a looping overhand right but Redman ducks down to avoid it.
Serrano throws a hook to the side of Redman's head but Redman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Redman unleashes a big counter combination but Serrano bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Redman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Serrano cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Serrano works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T1#
Serrano with a jab.
Redman slips under a jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Serrano.
Serrano tries to score with a low kick but Redman moves his leg out of the way.
Despite the aggression on Redman's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Serrano throws a big shot that misses.
Serrano scores with a body shot.
Serrano finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Good work by Redman as he checks the leg kick.
Serrano scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Redman keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Redman misses with a straight left.
Redman misses with the combination.
#T2#
A lazy left from Serrano finds it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Serrano works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Serrano with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Redman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Serrano is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Serrano tests Redman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Redman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Serrano dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Serrano dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Serrano connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Serrano darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Redman looks winded!
The fighters circle momentarily. Serrano darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Redman blocks a low kick nicely.
As Serrano backs off Redman throws a huge counter combo but Serrano manages to avoid it all.#T3#
Serrano connects with the punch.
Serrano lands a body shot.
Serrano lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Redman throws a head kick that misses.
Redman misses with a wild body shot.
Redman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Redman there as he acknowledges the shot.
Serrano lunges at Redman with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Redman's hand.
Serrano scores with a shot to the body.
Serrano lands a slapping body shot.
Serrano lands a jab to the head.
#KD#
Serrano lands a left and a right that send Redman crashing to the mat, dazed. Serrano thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Redman is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Redman walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Redman limp body while Serrano jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Issac Serrano! |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 4
Date: Jan 13, 2024 |
#R1#
Serrano will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Satan jabs Serrano to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Serrano looks to throw the jab but Satan is out of range.
Satan was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Serrano will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Satan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Serrano stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nice defenses there by Satan.
Serrano just misses with a punch to the body.
Satan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Serrano takes a swing at Satan's ribcage but misses.
Satan is looking to counter punch.
Satan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Serrano misses the body punch
and Satan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Serrano swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Serrano scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Serrano missing with a left hand there. Satan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Satan throws an overhand right that lands on Serrano's shoulder, as Serrano tries to avoid the shot.
Serrano looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Satan throws a right hand that Serrano ducks under and follows up with a left that Serrano also avoids with ease.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Satan defending well as Serrano loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Satan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Serrano slips a jab from Satan.
Satan slips a straight right by Serrano.
Satan misses with a series of wild punches.
Serrano throws a combination that misses
and Satan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Serrano is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Satan.
Satan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Serrano.
Serrano takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Serrano throws a big shot that misses.
Satan is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Serrano misses with a low kick.
Serrano throws a jab when Satan was well out of range.
A low kick from Serrano is predictable there
letting Satan counter with a right hand.
Serrano thows a left - swing and a miss!
A combination from Satan does no damage.
Satan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Serrano just misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
Serrano misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Satan counters with a three punch combo that has Serrano backing up. Serrano nods at Satan to acknowledge the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice shot lands for Satan.
Serrano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Satan.
Serrano lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Satan circles away quickly and effectively.
Serrano throws a series of punches but Satan moves out of range.
Satan lands a nice looking body shot.
Satan misses with a straight left.
Serrano let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Serrano uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Satan.
Serrano throws a hook to the side of Satan's head but Satan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Serrano misses the shot to the body.
Satan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Serrano throws a hook but Satan avoids it easily.
Serrano missing with a left hand there. Satan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Serrano ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Satan moves away.
Serrano moves out of range of the strikes.
Serrano unleashes a big counter combination but Satan bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Satan connects with the punch.#T3#
Satan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Serrano lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Satan circles away quickly and effectively.
Satan throws a big counter combination but Serrano scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Satan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Satan swings for the body but Serrano moves out of range.
Satan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Satan checks the leg kick.
Serrano misses with an uppercut.
It looked like Satan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Serrano looks to land a combination but Satan avoids it well.
Serrano swings away with a body shot that misses
and Satan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Serrano. Satan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Serrano throws a right and a left that Satan avoids nicely.
Serrano throws a lazy right hand but Satan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Satan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Serrano throws a jab when Satan was well out of range.
Satan moves away from the strike by Serrano. #T4#
Satan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Serrano was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Satan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Serrano throws a lazy uppercut
and Satan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Serrano throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Serrano on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Serrano throws a jab but it's blocked by Satan.
Serrano misses with a hook.
Satan lands with a nice body punch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Serrano lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Satan has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Satan and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Satan scores with a jab to the body.
Satan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Serrano.
Serrano finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Satan throws a hook but Serrano avoids it easily.
Satan lands a jab to Serrano's midsection.
Serrano throws a hook but Satan avoids it easily.
Serrano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Satan.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Hail Satan will probably get the nod.
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#
Satan lands with a hook. Serrano tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Satan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Serrano.
Serrano throws a shot from downtown. Satan moves away and avoids it.
Satan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Serrano dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Satan scores with a four punch combination!
Serrano punishes Satan's body with a nice straight punch.
Satan just misses with a punch to the body.
Satan misses with a few strikes there.
Serrano misses with a shot to the body
and Serrano takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
An inside leg kick from Serrano misses.
Issac Serrano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Satan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Satan lands with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Satan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Satan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Serrano.#T1#
Satan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Serrano was well out of range. Poor timing from Satan.
Satan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Serrano was well out of range. Poor timing from Satan.
Serrano misses with a hook. Satan ducked under it nicely.
Serrano throws a hook but Satan avoids it easily.
It looked like Satan was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Serrano.
Satan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Serrano.
Serrano swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sloppy strikes from Serrano. Those never looked like landing.
Hail Satan is winning the standup battle so far.
Satan ducks under a wild hook from Serrano.
A punch combination from Serrano misses.
Serrano throws a leg kick but Satan checks it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Serrano.
Serrano scores with a nice strike.
Satan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Serrano throws out the jab.
Satan missing with a left hand there. Serrano was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Serrano misses the shot to the body.
Satan throws a body punch but Serrano moves out of range. #T2#
Serrano misses the body punch
and Satan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Satan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Serrano takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Serrano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Serrano moves into range and connects with a jab.
Serrano is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Satan.
A jab from Serrano misses.
Satan jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Serrano takes a swing at Satan's ribcage but misses.
Serrano takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Serrano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Satan.
Satan swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Serrano stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Serrano ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Serrano throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Satan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Serrano looks to land a left hand but Satan moved out of range nicely.#T3#
Serrano lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Satan swings for the body but Serrano moves out of range.
A slow jab from Serrano misses its intended target.
Serrano closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Serrano takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
No joy there for Satan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Satan with a jab.
Serrano throws out a loose jab but Satan uses good head movement to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Satan misses the target.
Satan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Serrano loads up on a big right hand but Satan slips the punch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Serrano connects with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Serrano is looking to chop away at Satan's legs.
Serrano throws a leg kick that is checked
and Satan counters with a stiff right hand.
Satan looks to land a combination. Serrano sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Serrano throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Satan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Serrano throws an off balance right hand
letting Satan counter with a right hand. #T4#
Nice defenses there by Satan.
Satan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Serrano moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Satan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Satan avoids the body shot from Serrano.
Serrano will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Satan closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Satan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Satan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Serrano.
Serrano just misses with a punch to the body.
Satan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Serrano.
Satan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Serrano throws a nice looking combination but Satan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Satan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Serrano sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Satan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Serrano stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Serrano misses with a low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Hail Satan will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R3#
Serrano throws a body shot but no joy.
Serrano throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Satan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Serrano throws an overhand right that lands on Satan's shoulder, as Satan tries to avoid the shot.
Satan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Satan misses with a two punch combination.
Serrano throws a good cross that connects.
Serrano misses the jab.
Serrano moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Serrano throws the left hand but Satan avoids the punch easily.
Serrano throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Serrano misses with a body shot.
Satan throws a shot to the body.
Satan displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Satan misses with a hook.
Satan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Serrano.
#T1#
Satan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Satan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Serrano.
Serrano misses with a double jab
and Satan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Satan lands a slapping body shot.
Serrano misses with a double jab
enabling Satan to counter with a crisp jab.
Serrano throws a jab when Satan was well out of range.
Satan throws a shot from downtown. Serrano moves away and avoids it.
Satan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Serrano throws a left and a right that both miss
and Satan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Satan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Serrano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Satan connects with a body shot that sends Serrano's belly button to the back.
Satan scores with a hook.#T2#
Serrano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Satan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Satan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Serrano.
Serrano wants to land a leg kick but Satan is out of range.
Satan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Serrano on the side of the head.
Serrano misses with an uppercut. Satan saw that one coming.
Serrano throws a series of punches but Satan avoids them all with ease.
Nice defenses there by Satan.
Serrano has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Serrano jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Serrano darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Serrano misses with a hook.
Satan misses with a looping left.
Satan defending well as Serrano loads up on a big left hand.
Serrano loads up on a big right hand but Satan slips the punch.
Serrano keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Satan.
Serrano missing with a left hand there. Satan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3#
Satan lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Satan scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Satan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Satan blocks a jab.
Satan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Satan takes a swing at Serrano's ribcage but misses.
Satan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Serrano drops his hands momentarily and Satan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Satan moves out of range as Serrano strikes.
A slow jab from Serrano misses its intended target.
Serrano rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Satan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Serrano takes a swing at Satan's ribcage but misses.
A big left from Serrano misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Serrano is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Satan.
Serrano misses with a double jab.
Serrano paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T4#
Serrano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Serrano takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Satan defending well as Serrano loads up on a big left hand.
Satan just misses with a punch to the body.
Satan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Serrano misses with a straight right.
Serrano misses with a straight left.
Serrano misses with a body shot.
Serrano throws a looping overhand right but Satan ducks down to avoid it.
Serrano throws out a loose jab but Satan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice shot by Satan.
Satan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Satan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Serrano misses with a right hand
and Satan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Satan misses with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hail Satan clearly takes that round.
That's time! Satan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4#
Satan scores with a nice right hand.
Serrano throws a body punch but Satan moves out of range.
Serrano works Satan's body with a nice hook.
Serrano takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Serrano throws a jab but it's blocked by Satan.
A nice combination there by Satan.
Satan lands a nice shot to the body.
Serrano lands with an overhand left.
Serrano thows a left - swing and a miss!
Serrano throws a right and a left that Satan avoids nicely.
Serrano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Satan connects with a single shot there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Serrano throws a hook to the side of Satan's head but Satan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Satan checks a low kick from Serrano.
Satan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Serrano looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T1#
Satan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Serrano.
Satan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Satan looks to land a left hand but Serrano moved out of range nicely.
Satan looks to score with a jab to the body but Serrano is just out of range.
Satan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Serrano.
Serrano misses with a few strikes there.
Satan misses the shot to the body.
Satan misses with a wild combination.
Serrano needs to keep his hands up - Satan had a free shot at his head there.
Serrano is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Satan.
Satan misses the shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Satan.#T2#
Satan staying out of range there.
Serrano misses the shot to the body.
Serrano connects with a looping right hand.
Serrano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Satan throwing a counter right hand but Serrano manages to avoid it.
Serrano looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Serrano misses with a body shot.
Satan appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Serrano throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Satan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Satan checks a leg kick nicely.
Serrano swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Serrano comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Serrano misses with a double jab
and Satan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Serrano fails to land with a series of punches.
A little feinted left hand from Satan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Serrano is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Serrano misses with a hook.#T3#
Satan moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Serrano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Satan.
A counter left hand to the body from Satan misses its target.
Serrano misses with an uppercut. Satan saw that one coming.
Serrano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Satan manages to avoid it.
Serrano looks to land a combination but Satan avoids it well.
Satan scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Serrano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Serrano throws a leg kick but Satan sees it coming and moves out of range.
Satan swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Serrano swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Satan lands with a cross.
Satan lands a glancing blow to the side of Serrano's head.
Satan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Serrano at a distance.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Serrano.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Satan looks to score with a jab to the body but Serrano is just out of range.
Satan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T4#
Serrano missing with a left hand there. Satan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Satan with a jab.
Serrano throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Satan to counter with a crisp jab.
Serrano looks to land a left hand but Satan moved out of range nicely.
Satan swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Satan dodges the punch combination from Serrano.
Danga de danga de dang - Satan scores with a four punch combination!
Satan avoids the body shot from Serrano.
Serrano throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Serrano misses with the combination.
Serrano on the wrong end of a nice jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Hail Satan will probably get the nod.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R5#
Serrano misses the jab.
Serrano throws a leg kick but Satan sees it coming and moves out of range.
Serrano misses with a low kick.
Serrano lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Satan circles away quickly and effectively.
Serrano misses with an uppercut
and Satan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Serrano misses with a lunging right hand
and Satan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Satan tests Serrano's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Satan lands with an uppercut that bounces Serrano off the cage and back into range.
Serrano fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Satan on the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Satan scores with a one two! Serrano had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Satan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Serrano looks to land a combination but Satan avoids it well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Danga de danga de dang - Satan scores with a four punch combination!
Satan misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Satan scores with a hook to the body. Serrano takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Serrano throws the left hand but Satan avoids the punch easily.
A low kick from Serrano is predictable there
letting Satan counter with a right hand.
Serrano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Satan manages to avoid it.
Satan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Serrano throws out the jab.
Satan checks a leg kick.
Satan lands a nice shot to the body.
Satan lands a lovely overhand right.
Serrano swings away with a body shot that misses
and Satan counters with a left and a right that stings Serrano.
Satan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Serrano takes a swing at Satan's ribcage but misses.
Serrano walks into a stiff left hand from Satan.
Serrano throws a series of punches but Satan avoids them all with ease.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Serrano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Satan manages to avoid it.#T2#
Serrano lands a jab to Satan's midsection.
Serrano swinging wildly here.
Serrano is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Satan misses the jab.
Satan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Serrano swinging wildly here.
Serrano rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Satan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Satan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Serrano.
It looked like Satan was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Serrano.
Satan lands a jab to Serrano's midsection.
The fighters circling - Serrano throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A swing and a miss from Serrano.
Satan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Serrano ducks under a wild hook from Satan.
Serrano has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Satan finds it's way round the side to connect with Serrano's head. #T3#
Serrano misses with a hook. Satan ducked under it nicely.
Satan looks to score with a jab to the body but Serrano is just out of range.
Satan moves out of range as Serrano strikes.
Serrano jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Serrano misses with a few strikes there.
A left lands for Serrano.
Satan works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Serrano throws a right hand that misses
and Satan counters with a straight right hand.
Satan misses with a hook. Serrano ducked under it nicely.
Satan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Satan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hail Satan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Satan takes one to the side of the head.
Serrano lands with a nice body punch.
Serrano jabs Satan to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T4#
Satan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Serrano takes a swing at Satan's ribcage but misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Satan misses the target.
Serrano misses with a looping left.
Serrano slips under a jab.
Satan throws a body punch but Serrano moves out of range.
Serrano looks to land a right hand but Satan moved out of range.
Satan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Satan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Serrano.
Serrano throws a body shot but no joy.
Serrano uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Satan.
Serrano is looking to chop away at Satan's legs.
Serrano thows a left - swing and a miss!
Issac Serrano has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Satan avoids the body shot from Serrano.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hail Satan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Satan has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 50:45
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 50:45
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hail Satan!
After winning the bout, Hail Satan thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 2
Date: Dec 30, 2023 |
#R1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Hitman.
Hitman moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Serrano paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Serrano misses with a straight right.
Hitman moves away from the strike by Serrano.
Serrano throws a hook but Hitman avoids it easily.
Serrano connects with a body shot.
Nice body kick there by Hitman.
A jab from Serrano misses.
Hitman throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That kick from Hitman tenderised Serrano's leg. Serrano is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hitman blocks a jab.
Hitman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Serrano.
Hitman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hitman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Serrano throws a lazy uppercut
and Hitman makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hitman.
Serrano lands a glancing blow to the side of Hitman's head.#CL2#
Hitman closes the distance and pushes Serrano back into the cage.
Hitman taking a breather.#T1#
Hitman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Serrano's elbow.
Serrano jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hitman walks away with a smile on his face. Serrano gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hitman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Good leg kick by Hitman.
Serrano fails to land with a series of punches.
Hitman lands a nice looking kick to the body. Serrano takes a step back to recover.
Hitman slips a straight right by Serrano.
Serrano swats away the attempt to clinch by Hitman.
Serrano tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hitman was well out of range. Poor timing from Serrano.
Hitman throws a head kick but Serrano moves out of range.
Serrano swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL2#
and Hitman counters by moving into the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hitman.
Hitman keeps control of Serrano as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T2#
A head punch on the inside from Hitman fails to land.
Serrano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hitman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Serrano is trying to push Hitman away but Hitman has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hitman has a couple of punches blocked by Serrano.
#BC#
Serrano escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Serrano scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
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!
Hitman is looking to clinch.
Serrano lands a slapping body shot.
Issac Serrano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hitman moves out of range of the strikes.
Hitman wants to counter the offense by Serrano and move into the clinch position.
Hitman tries a head kick but it misses.
Serrano closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Serrano throws a nice looking combination but Hitman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hitman checks a leg kick.#T3#
Serrano throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hitman throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Serrano throws a body shot but no joy.
Serrano throws a hook but Hitman avoids it easily.
Serrano misses with a straight left.
Serrano misses with a looping left.
Hitman flicks out a counter leg kick but Serrano steps away.
Hitman lands with a thumping leg kick.
Serrano throws a jab but it's blocked by Hitman.
Serrano misses with a right hand
and Hitman counters with a body kick.
Serrano takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hitman throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Serrano lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hitman circles away quickly and effectively.
Hitman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hitman follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Hitman misses with a low kick.
It looked like Serrano was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hitman.
Serrano scores with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Serrano with a jab.#T4#
Serrano throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hitman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Serrano.
Hitman tries to clinch but Serrano moves out of range.
Serrano loads up on a big right hand but Hitman slips the punch.
A little jabbing left from Hitman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL2#
Hitman takes the fight into the clinch.
Serrano slowing the pace effectively.
Hitman tries to work over Serrano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Serrano tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hitman just stands there and leans against the cage.
Serrano blocks a body shot from Hitman.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hitman has a couple of punches blocked by Serrano.
Hitman misses with an elbow strike.
Serrano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Issac Serrano will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Serrano looks to score with a jab to the body but Hitman is just out of range.
Serrano pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Serrano tries to bum rush Hitman with a series of wild strikes but Hitman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hitman tries to counter with a clinch but Serrano shakes him off and moves away.
Serrano swings for the body but Hitman moves out of range.
Serrano keeps the fight on the outside.
Serrano moves out of range of the body kick from Hitman.
Nice uppercut lands for Serrano. That snapped Hitman's head back.
Serrano misses with a looping left.
Serrano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hitman looks to land a left hand but Serrano moved out of range nicely.
Serrano swings widly with a right hand
#CL2#
and Hitman counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Serrano tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Serrano works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Serrano has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Serrano avoids a wild elbow strike from Hitman.
Hitman misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1#
Hitman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Serrano tries for a takedown but Hitman manages to get underhooks.
Hitman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hitman is trying to stall.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hitman seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Hitman has Serrano pressed against the cage.
Serrano blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hitman keeps control of Serrano as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hitman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Serrano tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hitman just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Issac Serrano. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Hitman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hitman is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Serrano is trying to pull guard but Hitman has him pressed against the cage.
Hitman has a couple of punches blocked by Serrano.
Serrano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hitman misses with an elbow strike.
Serrano goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Serrano stalling.
#TD#
Serrano gets control of Hitman's arms and successfully pulls guard. Serrano will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Hitman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Serrano keeping moving, preventing Hitman from controlling successfully. #T3#
Hitman looking to sit in guard and control but Serrano gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Serrano throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Serrano throwing strikes from guard but Hitman blocks nicely.
Serrano 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.
Hitman wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Serrano manages to pass to side control.
Hitman gets back to full guard.
#T4#
Serrano being controlled here momentarily.
Serrano wants to control from the top but Hitman keeps moving.
Hitman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hitman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Serrano sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Serrano trying to control the position from guard on top but Hitman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Issac Serrano dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Serrano jabs Hitman right on the nose. Hitman blinks but takes it well.
Serrano blocks a head kick by Hitman.
A nice leg kick from Hitman, right into the meat of the thigh.
Serrano takes a swing at Hitman's ribcage but misses.
Serrano throws a low kick, looking for Hitman's leg but Hitman calmly moves out of range.
Serrano tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hitman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A punch combination from Serrano misses.
Hitman lands a nice looking kick to the body. Serrano takes a step back to recover.
Hitman moves away from the strike by Serrano.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Serrano swinging wildly here.
An inside leg kick lands from Hitman.
Hitman scoring well with a low kick there.
#T1#
Hitman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Serrano throws out the jab.
Serrano misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hitman scores with a head kick. Serrano tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Serrano lands a right hook to the body.
Hitman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Serrano manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hitman moves in looking to clinch but Serrano pushes him off.
Hitman checks a leg kick.
Serrano comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Serrano throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hitman.
Hitman slips under a jab from Serrano.
Serrano works Hitman's body with a nice hook.
Serrano misses the body punch
and Hitman makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Serrano really felt that one!
Hitman connects with an inside leg kick.#CL2#
Hitman rushes Serrano and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
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!
Hitman struggles to land a body shot inside as Serrano controls his hands.
#T2#
Serrano blocks an uppercut.
Hitman is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Serrano is keeping busy.
Hitman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hitman throws a head punch that misses.
Tommy Hitman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hitman dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hitman trying to land knees to the body.
Hitman is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Serrano is keeping busy.
Serrano has Hitman pressed against the cage.
Serrano is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Stalling in the clinch from Hitman.
#T3#
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tommy Hitman.
Serrano on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hitman. Hitman obviously looking to wear him down.
Hitman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Serrano connects with a nice looking jab.
Serrano throws a right hand that misses
and Hitman counters with a stiff right hand.
Serrano throws a jab but it's blocked by Hitman.
Hitman is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Hitman fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Serrano checks it well.
Hitman throws a push kick but Serrano slaps the foot to one side.
Hitman lands with a kick to the temple. Serrano shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Hitman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hitman defending well as Serrano loads up on a big left hand.
Hitman is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Serrano throws a lazy right hand but Hitman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Serrano lands a head shot.
Hitman throws a head kick that Serrano semi-blocks.
Hitman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jab from Serrano.
Hitman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Serrano misses with an uppercut
letting Hitman counter with a right hand.
Hitman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Serrano.
Nice straight punches there by Serrano. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Serrano.
Hitman scores with a nice head shot.
Serrano looks to land a right hand but Hitman moved out of range.
Hitman lands with a nice body kick.
Serrano misses with a body shot
and Hitman counters with a thumping low kick.
Hitman slips a jab from Serrano.
Hitman gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Serrano.
Serrano circles away from the clinch attempt.
Serrano just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hitman.
Tommy Hitman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Issac Serrano is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Serrano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hitman.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tommy Hitman.
I think Serrano 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:28
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Issac Serrano! |
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