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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 10, 2024 |
#R1#
Ruiz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pitt.
Pitt unleashes a big counter combination but Ruiz bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Pitt throws a big shot that misses.
As Pitt backs away, Ruiz returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Ruiz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ruiz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pitt lands with a nice body kick.
Ruiz tries to clinch up but Pitt circles away and keeps his distance.
Ruiz tries to clinch up.
Danga de danga de dang - Pitt scores with a four punch combination!
Cesar Pitt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ruiz slips a jab and a cross from Pitt.
Ruiz thinks about countering with a head kick.
Pitt falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ruiz counters with a nice body kick.
Ruiz tries a head kick but it misses.
Ruiz throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pitt stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ruiz avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T1#
Pitt falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ruiz counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ruiz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Pitt tries to clinch but Ruiz moves out of range.
Pitt throws a combination that misses
and Ruiz counters with a one-two to the body.
Pitt misses with an uppercut.
Ruiz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pitt.
Ruiz lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Pitt is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL2#
Pitt gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pitt working aggressively here.
Pitt lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ruiz backwards.
Ruiz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ruiz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pitt.
Ruiz wants to break free but Pitt has control.
Pitt misses with a body punch.
#T2#
Pitt lands with a short shot to the head.
Pitt misses with a punch on the inside.
Pitt pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Pitt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A right-left combo lands from Pitt.
Pitt lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pitt throws a nice looking combination but Ruiz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ruiz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pitt.
Ruiz is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Pitt connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ruiz momentarily.
Ruiz is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Pitt just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Ruiz has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Cesar Pitt!
After winning the bout, Cesar Pitt 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:
SSKT April Fool's 2024
Date: Apr 01, 2024 |
#R1#
Ruiz tries to clinch up.
Perry swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ruiz throws a head kick but Perry moves out of range.
Perry fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ruiz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Perry misses with a body shot.
Perry misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ruiz counters with a leg kick.
Perry bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Perry fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ruiz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Perry connects with a nice looking jab.
#CL#
Ruiz tries to keep at a distance but Perry has taken the fight into the clinch.
Perry lands a body punch in the clinch.
Perry lands a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body punch from Perry - that landed with a thud.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Perry.
Ruiz looks winded!#T1#
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Perry has Ruiz pushed against the ropes.
Perry throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right from Perry.
Perry is looking to control Ruiz's arms but Ruiz gets an underhook and turns him. Now Perry has his back to the ropes.
Ruiz tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short uppercut from Perry.
Ruiz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Perry gets through Ruiz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Perry lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ruiz backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Perry.
Perry scores with a hook to the body.
Still in the clinch, Perry scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short uppercut from Perry.
Perry lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Perry gets through Ruiz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Perry works on Ruiz's body with a couple of short punches.
Perry lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ruiz backwards.
Perry throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A body shot lands from Perry.
#T2#
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Perry creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Perry scores with a shot to the side of Ruiz's head.
Perry lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Perry pushes Ruiz back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Perry pushes Ruiz back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Ruiz takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Perry.
Perry softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Perry lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ruiz backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Perry.
Perry lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ruiz or not.
A short uppercut from Perry. #ROC#Ruiz is rocked!
Perry is leaning against Ruiz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ruiz is still on wobbly legs! Can Perry finish him?
Perry presses Ruiz against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Perry is leaning against Ruiz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Perry breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Ruiz with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Ruiz looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Ruiz get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Darius Perry! |
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Event:
SSKT XIV
Date: Feb 26, 2024 |
#R1#
Courageux fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ruiz manages to avoid it.
Courageux stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ruiz.
A punch combination from Courageux misses.
Ruiz tries to land a leg kick but Courageux saw it coming and moves away.
Jordan Ruiz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ruiz throws a head kick that misses.
Courageux fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A low kick lands for Ruiz.
#CL#
Ruiz clinches with his opponent.
Courageux is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.#BC#
Ruiz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ruiz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Some bone on bone action there as Courageux checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ruiz misses with a head kick.
#CL#
Ruiz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ruiz throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Courageux blocks it with crossed arms.
Courageux misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ruiz trying to land knees to the body.
Ruiz tries a knee to the head but Courageux blocks it.
A knee to the head by Ruiz.
#CUT#It looks like Matthieu Courageux has been cut.
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!
Ruiz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#BC#
Ruiz breaks from the clinch.
Courageux moves out of range as Ruiz strikes.
Courageux lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ruiz circles away quickly and effectively.#T1#
Ruiz scores with a kick to the body.
Good work by Ruiz as he checks the leg kick.
Courageux thuds his right hand into Ruiz's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Courageux does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ruiz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ruiz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ruiz thumps Courageux with a low kick.
Courageux throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ruiz throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #CL#
Ruiz closes the distance and clinches.
Nice body punch from Ruiz.
Courageux wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC#
Ruiz manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Ruiz moves into the clinch.
Ruiz scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A frustrated look appears on Courageux's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ruiz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T2#
Ruiz has Courageux pressed against the ropes, preventing Courageux from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ruiz throws a knee to the head but misses.
#BC2#
Courageux pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ruiz avoids a kick to the body.
Courageux missing with a left hand there. Ruiz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Courageux lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Ruiz is looking to chop away at Courageux's legs.
Ruiz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
No joy there for Courageux, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice shot lands for Courageux.
Courageux throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ruiz stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ruiz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Courageux is able to avoid easily.#CL#
Ruiz takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Ruiz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Courageux connects with a body shot that sends Ruiz's belly button to the back.
Ruiz avoids the body shot from Courageux.
Some wild striking there from Courageux.
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 Jordan Ruiz will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Matthieu Courageux's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Courageux lands a nice hook to Ruiz's body. Ruiz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Courageux throws the left hand but Ruiz avoids the punch easily.
Courageux throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ruiz looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Courageux is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ruiz rather than just go for the knockout.
Courageux scores with a decent looking hook.
Ruiz moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Ruiz slips a jab and a cross from Courageux.
#CL#
Ruiz has closed the distance and engaged Courageux in a clinch.
Courageux tries to break free but Ruiz pushes him back against the ropes.
Courageux wants to break free but Ruiz has control.
#BC#
Ruiz manages to break the clinch.
Ruiz checks the leg kick nicely there.
#CL#
Ruiz rushes Courageux and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Ruiz tries to land a knee to the head but Courageux blocks with his arms.
Ruiz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ruiz connects with a nasty looking knee right to Courageux's face.
Courageux tries to break free but Ruiz pushes him back against the ropes.
Ruiz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Courageux wants to break free but Ruiz has control.
#T1#
A knee to the head by Ruiz.
#BC#
Ruiz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Courageux throws a series of punches but Ruiz moves out of range.
Ruiz is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Courageux lands an overhand right.
A punch combination from Courageux misses.
Ruiz takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ruiz swings for the body but Courageux moves out of range.
Courageux throws a head kick that Ruiz semi-blocks.
Courageux throws a right and a left that Ruiz avoids nicely.
Ruiz takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Matthieu Courageux seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ruiz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Courageux is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ruiz swings away with a leg kick that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Ruiz darts in and clinches Courageux up against the ropes.
Courageux has had enough of the clinch but Ruiz keeps him there for the moment.
Courageux swings wildly with an uppercut but Ruiz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Courageux working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Ruiz breaks from the clinch.
Courageux lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T2#
Courageux uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ruiz.
A nice side step and Courageux releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Ruiz takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Courageux misses with a few strikes there.
A little feinted left hand from Ruiz on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Courageux has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ruiz misses with the combination.
Courageux lands a nice looking body kick.
Courageux is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Courageux swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ruiz went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ruiz is looking to clinch but Courageux is avoiding it.
Ruiz has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Courageux finds it's way round the side to connect with Ruiz's head.
Courageux staggers Ruiz with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Ruiz looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! No! He's back down again! 9...10 - he's can't beat the count and Courageux is victorious!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Matthieu Courageux!
A less than humble Matthieu Courageux misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
SSKT XII
Date: Feb 05, 2024 |
#R1#
Ruiz pivots, looking for a leg kick but Punch is out of range and Ruiz settles back down.
Jordan Ruiz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ruiz is looking to clinch but Punch is avoiding it.
Punch swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Punch misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ruiz takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Punch blocks a jab.
Ruiz with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Punch to score with a decent uppercut.
Punch pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ruiz back to the ropes. Punch follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Ruiz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ruiz.
Danga de danga de dang - Punch scores with a four punch combination!
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!
Punch takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ruiz attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ruiz keeps the fight on the outside.
A punch lands to the side of Ruiz 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Punch scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Punch avoids the head kick by Ruiz.
A low kick lands for Ruiz.
Ruiz walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Punch checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Punch closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Ruiz looks to land a body kick but Punch moved away.#T1#
Punch moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Punch misses with a wild combination.
Punch fails to land with a series of punches.
Ruiz wants to clinch.
Ruiz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Punch paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ruiz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ruiz connects with an inside leg kick.
Ruiz throws a push kick but Punch slaps the foot to one side.
A leg kick checked by Punch.
Ruiz tries a head kick but it misses.
Punch lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ruiz misses with a head kick.
Punch throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ruiz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ruiz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Punch manages to avoid it.#T2#
Ruiz doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ruiz has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Firm in the buildup to the fight.
Punch tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Punch lands a slapping body shot.
Ruiz tries to clinch
and Punch counters with a stiff right hand.
A punch combination from Punch misses.
Ruiz jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Ruiz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Punch scores with a hook to the body. Ruiz takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ruiz throws a leg kick
and Punch counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Punch displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Nice jab there from Punch. #ROC2#Ruiz is rocked!
Punch grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Ruiz takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Punch cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Brady Punch! |
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Event:
SSKT IX: New Year's Day
Date: Jan 01, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Harlande clinches up with Ruiz and pushes him back against the ropes.
Ruiz prevents a body shot from Harlande.
Ruiz misses with a knee to the head.
Ruiz misses with a knee strike.
Harlande looking to stall.
Harlande on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ruiz lands a knee to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Harlande.
Ruiz can't break the clinch.
Ruiz tries to land knees in the clinch but Harlande avoids the damage to the body.
Harlande scores with a nice hook to the head.
Harlande prevents Ruiz from breaking the clinch.
Harlande blocks a body shot from Ruiz.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harlande.
Harlande throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ruizs head.
Ruiz trying to land knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Harlande - that landed with a thud.
Still in the clinch, Harlande scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ruiz is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Harlande is defending well for now.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Harlande.
Ruiz is breathing heavily.
Harlande works on Ruiz's body with a couple of short punches.
Harlande lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ruiz or not.
Harlande pushes Ruiz back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Harlande cracks Ruiz with a nice body shot.
Harlande is pushing Ruiz up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Harlande scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Harlande has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Ruiz seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Harlande can turn it around.
Harlande cracks Ruiz with a nice body shot.
Harlande gets through Ruiz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Harlande creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Harlande lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Harlande scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Harlande stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Harlande lands with a right to the head.
Harlande's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Harlande on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Harlande lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harlande leaning against his opponent.
A frustrated look appears on Ruiz's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Harlande pushes Ruiz back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. #T2#
A right hand to the body from Harlande.
Harlande avoiding damage.
Harlande is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Harlande continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Harlande lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ruiz backwards.
Harlande keeps control of Ruiz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Harlande lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Harlande.
Harlande lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC2#Ruiz is rocked!
Harlande manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Oh Ruiz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Harlande lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Harlande taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ruiz seems to have got his legs back now.
Harlande works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Harlande creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Ruiz crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Ruiz face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Harlande takes it with a brutal technical knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Aiken Harlande! |
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