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Event:
BANZAI BONANZA 14
Date: Nov 03, 2024 |
#R1#
Pitstain throws a nice looking combination but Shipley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Shipley throws a good cross that connects.
Pitstain throws a leg kick that is checked
and Shipley counters with a nice body shot. #CL2#
Pitstain tries to keep at a distance but Shipley has taken the fight into the clinch.
Shipley lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shipley lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shipley pushes Pitstain back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Shipley on the inside.
Shipley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shipley is working Pitstain over against the cage.
Shipley lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Shipley on the inside.
Shipley lands a right hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shipley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Shipley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Shipley misses with a body punch.
Shipley looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A hook to the body from Shipley.
Shipley scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short body shot lands from Shipley as the two fighters clinch.
Pitstain is breathing heavily.
Still in the clinch, Shipley scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shipley lands with a right to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shipley. #ROC2#Pitstain is rocked!
Shipley lands a body punch in the clinch.
Oh Pitstain is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shipley lands a nice shot to the body.
Shipley creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Pitstain with a big uppercut! Pitstain tries to clinch up but Shipley pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Pitstain to the mat! Pitstain covers up and Shipley unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Alfred Shipley!
After winning the bout, Alfred Shipley thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Rodney Pitstain had this to say: 'You can't hang and bang with everyone, but I did my best tonight. Screw the haters, I love you all, though.'. |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 111
Date: Oct 19, 2024 |
#R1#
Shipley throws out a powerful jab.
Free missing with a left hand there. Shipley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shipley lands a nice looking body shot.
Free takes a jab right on the kisser.
A nice leg kick from Free, right into the meat of the thigh.
Free chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Free avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Shipley takes a swing at Free's ribcage but misses.
Free throws a jab but it's blocked by Shipley.
Shipley takes one to the chin there.
Free misses with a looping left.
Free is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shipley.
Shipley throws the left hand but Free avoids the punch easily.
Shipley throws a jab but it's blocked by Free.
Shipley digs a good hook to Free's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shipley blocks a low kick nicely.
Free scores with a crisp jab that stopped Shipley in his tracks.
Free throws a shot from downtown. Shipley moves away and avoids it.
Free has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Shipley throws a body shot but no joy.
Shipley misses with a wild combination.
#T1#
Shipley connects with a right hand. Free shakes it off.
Shipley lands with a good body shot.
Free looks to throw the jab but Shipley is out of range.
Free buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Free defending well as Shipley loads up on a big left hand.
Free turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Free.
Free misses with a wild body shot.
Shipley now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Free misses with an uppercut. Shipley saw that one coming.
It seemed like Shipley was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Free.
A big left from Free misses.
Free lands with a straight right. Shipley didn't see that one coming.
Free moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Free tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Shipley lands a really nice looking cross but Free seems unphased.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Free throws a leg kick
and Shipley counters with a stiff right hand.
Shipley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T2#
Shipley keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Shipley looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Free blocks a jab.
Free misses with a double jab.
Shipley ducks under a wild hook from Free.
Free finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Shipley fails to land the takedown.
Free throws a low kick but Shipley avoids it.
Free throws a leg kick but Shipley sees it coming and checks it nicely. #CL2#
Shipley clinches up with Free and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Free breaks from the clinch.
Shipley takes a swing at Free's ribcage but misses.
Free fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Shipley lands with a hook. Free tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Free misses with a low kick.
Shipley misses with a right hand
and Free counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Shipley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A jab from Shipley misses. #T3#
Shipley checks a low kick from Free.
Some bone on bone action there as Shipley checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Free connects with an inside leg kick.
Shipley thuds a left hand into Free's body.
Nice shot by Shipley.
Free misses the shot to the body.
Shipley stuns Free with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Free finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Free lands a nice leg kick that just misses Shipley's sensitive parts.
The crowd cheers as Shipley lands an impressive looking overhand right. Free doesn't seem phased though.
Shipley moves out of range of the body kick.
Shipley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shipley fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Free tried to score with a low kick but Shipley checks it.
Free misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A big left from Free misses.
Alfred Shipley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Free misses with a two punch combination.
Free wants to land a leg kick but Shipley is out of range.
Shipley looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T4#
Free uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shipley.
Sloppy strikes from Shipley. Those never looked like landing.
Shipley walks into a straight right hand from Free.
Free wants to slow Shipley down by chopping away at his legs.
Free misses with a kick to the body.
A punch combination from Free misses.
Free takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Free with a nice calf kick.
Free throws a low kick but Shipley moves out of range easily.
Free chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice jab there from Free.
Shipley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Free throws out the jab.
Free avoids the body shot from Shipley.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Free misses with a low kick as Shipley jumps back.
Free thuds a left hand into Shipley's body.
Shipley fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Free uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shipley.
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 MewChoo Free 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#
A right-left combo lands from Free.
Free misses with a body shot.
Free throws a right hand that Shipley ducks under and follows up with a left that Shipley also avoids with ease.
Free swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shipley connects with a single shot there.
A telegraphed right hand from Shipley misses the target.
As Shipley looks to move away, Free throws a big counter combo but Shipley just gets out of the way.
Shipley throws a hook but Free avoids it easily.
Shipley loads up on a big right hand but Free slips the punch.
Shipley slips under a jab from Free.
Shipley walks into a left hand.
Free throws a hook but Shipley avoids it easily.
Shipley swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Free throws a half hearted mid kick.
Shipley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Free moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Free cracks Shipley with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shipley dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A solid body kick from Free.
Shipley slips under a jab from Free.
It seemed like Shipley was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Shipley swings away with a body shot that misses
and Free counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Shipley misses with a wild body shot.
Free throws a quick counter kick to the body but Shipley avoids it.
Free fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Shipley moves forwards but Free connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Shipley throws out a loose jab but Free uses good head movement to avoid it.
Free misses with a low kick.
Shipley takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Shipley misses with a body punch
and Free counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Free scores with a leg kick.
Shipley throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Free on the side of the head.
Free lands a jab.
Shipley takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Free is looking to land body kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shipley lands with a straight right. Free didn't see that one coming.
Free tries to work over Shipley's front leg with a kick but Shipley checks it.
Shipley gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Shipley dips to his left and cracks Free with an uppercut!#T2#
Shipley throws out a loose jab but Free uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shipley scores with a jab to the body.
Free throws a body punch but Shipley moves out of range.
Shipley lands a nice shot to the body.
Shipley throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Free avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Free moves out of range as Shipley strikes.
Shipley misses with a looping right.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Shipley checks a leg kick.
Nice jab there from Shipley.
MewChoo Free is winning the standup battle so far.
Shipley fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Free lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Free throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Free uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shipley.
Free was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Shipley fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Free looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Shipley takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Free wants to land a leg kick but Shipley is out of range. #T3#
A cross from Shipley lands.
Free moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A big left from Shipley misses.
Free throws a sloppy head kick
and Shipley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Free scores with a push kick.
Free throws a leg kick but Shipley checks it.
Shipley throws a jab when Free was well out of range.
Shipley throws the left hand but Free avoids the punch easily.
Free looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice defenses there by Free.
Free is looking to counter punch.
Free falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shipley counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Free thinking.
Free connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Free misses with a straight left.
Shipley throws a poor cross that misses
and Free counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Free lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T4#
Shipley takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Shipley misses with a body shot.
Free throws a quick counter kick to the body but Shipley avoids it.
Shipley lands a nice shot that snaps Free's head back.
Free motions for Shipley to come forward. Free throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Free throws a nice outside leg kick.
Shipley scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Shipley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Free.
Shipley misses with a jab, cross combination.
Free cracks Shipley with a good jab.
Shipley works over Free's head and body with a nice combination.
Shipley misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Shipley moves out of range as Free strikes.
Decent striking displayed by Free there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shipley scores with a decent looking hook.
Free swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shipley scores with a hook to the body. Free takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Shipley has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Free uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shipley.
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 MewChoo Free will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Shipley blocks a low kick nicely.
Shipley scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Free uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shipley.
Free connects with an inside leg kick.
Shipley moves away from the strike by Free.
Shipley throws a hook to the side of Free's head but Free sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Free tried to counter with a leg kick but Shipley avoided it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Free. Shipley shrugs it off though.
Shipley ducks under a wild hook from Free.
Free looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Free misses with a wild body shot.
Shipley throws out a counter right but Free avoids it with no problem.
Free smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Shipley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Free moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
As Shipley backs away, Free returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Free slips under a jab.
Shipley throws a big shot that misses.
Free misses with a looping right.
Shipley loads up on a big right hand but Free slips the punch.
Shipley is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#T1#
Free swings for the body but Shipley moves out of range.
Free misses with an uppercut.
Shipley on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Free. Free obviously looking to wear him down.
Free looks to land a left hand but Shipley moved out of range nicely.
Shipley thuds a left hand into Free's body.
Free throws a hook but Shipley avoids it easily.
Donk. Shipley catches Free right on the button with a cross.
Free looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Shipley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Free loads up on a big right hand but Shipley slips the punch.
Shipley swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Shipley blocks a jab.
Shipley misses the shot to the body.
Shipley slips under a jab.
Free keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Free walks into a straight right hand from Shipley.
Shipley misses the jab.
Free avoids the body shot from Shipley.
Alfred Shipley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Shipley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Free throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Shipley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Free looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shipley fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Free on the side of the head.
Free throws a big shot that misses.
Free lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Free keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Free is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shipley.
Free misses with a looping left.
Free misses with a wild body shot.
Shipley is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Free with a body shot.
Shipley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shipley throws a body shot but no joy.
Shipley throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A slow jab from Shipley misses its intended target.
Shipley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Free moves away.
Free will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T3#
Free looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A countering left hand to the body from Shipley misses.
Shipley throws a body shot but no joy.
Shipley will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Shipley checks a leg kick.
Free swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shipley throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Free to counter with a crisp jab.
Shipley fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Free 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.
Free looks to throw the jab but Shipley is out of range.
Shipley fails to land with a series of punches.
Shipley on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Free. Free obviously looking to wear him down.
Free scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Free connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Shipley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Free was well out of range. Poor timing from Shipley.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shipley throws a nice looking combination but Free bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Free ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice uppercut there from Shipley.
A slapping leg kick lands for Free.
Free throws a big shot that misses.
Shipley swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Free throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Shipley connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Free looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Free fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nice shot by Free.
Shipley throws a right and a left that Free avoids nicely.
Shipley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Free moves away.
Free missing with a left hand there. Shipley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Free looks to land a right hand but Shipley moved out of range.
Shipley's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Free connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Shipley scrambles back to his feet.
Free lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to MewChoo Free.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Free, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... MewChoo Free! |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 93
Date: Sep 07, 2024 |
#R1#
Washington scores with a nice right hand.
Shipley throws a lazy right hand but Washington sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shipley throws a shot from downtown. Washington moves away and avoids it.
Shipley lands a nice shot to the body.
Alfred Shipley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shipley throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Washington to counter with a crisp jab.
Shipley misses with an uppercut
#KD#
and Washington counters with a nice right hand that sends Shipley toppling to the canvas! Shipley scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Washington finish him?!#ROC#Shipley is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shipley cracks a nice hook into Washington's ribs.
Shipley is still on wobbly legs! Can Washington finish him?
A slow jab from Shipley misses its intended target.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Washington 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 Shipley has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Shipley and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Washington misses with a looping right.
Shipley seems to have recovered his senses.
Washington definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A shot to the liver by Shipley. Beautiful body shot.
Washington throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Washington drops his hands momentarily and Shipley takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nice defenses there by Shipley.#KD#
Washington drops Shipley with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Shipley looks back up at him and smiles so Washington waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Shipley throws a big shot that misses.
Shipley throws a predictable looking body shot
and Washington counters with a huge left! Shipley is in big trouble! He's backing up but Washington isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Shipley from any more damage. A dominating finish by Washington!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adan Washington!
In his post fight interview, Adan Washington started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 75
Date: Aug 10, 2024 |
#R1#
Shipley scores with a body shot.
Shipley takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Shipley misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Shipley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Free misses the shot to the body.
Shipley wants to counter with a clinch but Free pushes him away.
Free scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Shipley moves away from the strike by Free.
Shipley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Free.
Free cracks Shipley with an open hand slap.
Shipley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Free manages to avoid it.
Free jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Free circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Shipley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Free breaks the clinch.
Free throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Free definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Shipley takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
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!
Free throws a leg kick that misses. #T1#
Free lands a slapping body shot.
Shipley takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Free jabs Shipley to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Free throws a leg kick that misses.
Shipley takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Free misses with a wild body shot.
Free misses with an uppercut. Shipley saw that one coming.
Free throws a looping overhand right but Shipley ducks down to avoid it.
Free throws a hook but Shipley avoids it easily.
Shipley misses with a shot to the body
and Free counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Free keeps the fight on the outside.
Shipley slips a straight right by Free.
Free avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL2#
Shipley closes the distance and clinches.
Free misses with some punches.
Free is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Free blocks a body shot from Shipley. #T2#
A body shot lands from Shipley.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Free pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Shipley prevents Free from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Free breaks the clinch.
Shipley just misses with a punch to the body.
Free 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.
Shipley wants to counter with a clinch but Free pushes him away.
Free uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shipley.
Free looks to land a left hand but Shipley moved out of range nicely.
Shipley is looking to clinch.
Free on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL2#
Free tries to keep at a distance but Shipley has taken the fight into the clinch.
Shipley keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Free's efforts to push away.
Shipley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shipley prevents a body shot from Free. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from Shipley fails to land.
Shipley keeps control of Free as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Shipley presses Free against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#BC#
Free pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Free throws a lazy right hand but Shipley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shipley is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Free rather than just go for the knockout.
Free has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Shipley finds it's way round the side to connect with Free's head.
Free throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Shipley connects with a body shot that sends Free's belly button to the back.
We've been informed that Shipley has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Free avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Shipley gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A shot in the inside from Shipley.
Shipley blocks an uppercut.
#BC#
Free manages to break the clinch.
Shipley takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Free throws a low kick, looking for Shipley's leg but Shipley calmly moves out of range.
Shipley wants to counter the offense by Free and move into the clinch position.#CL2#
Shipley closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Free blocks a body shot from Shipley.
Shipley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Free's elbow. #T4#
Free wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Shipley has him pressed against the cage.
Free tries to circle away but Shipley has him pinned against the cage.
Shipley misses with a body punch.
Shipley pushes Free back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Free wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shipley.
Free makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
Free escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Shipley gets a clinch.
Shipley keeps control of Free as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Free wants to break free but Shipley has control.
Shipley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Free has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Shipley misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shipley misses with a hook from the clinch.
Free wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Shipley misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shipley has Free pressed against the cage, preventing Free from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shipley.
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 MewChoo Free will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Shipley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Free.
Free is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shipley.
Free connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Shipley momentarily.
A thudding body kick lands there by Free!
MewChoo Free is winning the standup battle so far.
Free misses the shot to the body.
Free circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2#
Shipley drives through and clinches with Free against the cage.
Free is trying to break free.
Shipley has Free pressed against the cage, preventing Free from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Free misses with a hook from the clinch.
Free wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Shipley misses with a punch to the body.
Alfred Shipley seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Free has had enough of the clinch but Shipley keeps him there for the moment.
Free is trying to break the clinch but Shipley is controlling him.
Free blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shipley keeps control of Free as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Free has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Free escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shipley avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T1#
Shipley checks a leg kick.
Shipley takes a swing at Free's ribcage but misses.
Free ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shipley moves away.
Free finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
#CL2#
Shipley closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Free wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Shipley struggles to land a body shot inside as Free controls his hands.
Free can't break the clinch.
Shipley keeps control of Free as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Shipley working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Shipley has a couple of punches blocked by Free.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shipley.
Free misses with some punches.
Shipley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Free's elbow.
Shipley trying to control the position but instead, Free has worked for underhooks and has pushed Shipley into the cage.
Shipley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2##BC#
Free escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Free throws a body punch but Shipley moves out of range.
Free fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Shipley is out of range.
Shipley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shipley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shipley with a nice cross.
Shipley misses with a wild body shot.
Free throws a series of strikes that have Shipley backpedaling.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Free throws a shot to the body.
Free is looking to score with low kicks.
Shipley tries to clinch up.
Shipley uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Free has time to react.#CL2#
Shipley darts in and clinches Free up against the cage.
Free is trying to break the clinch but Shipley has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Free pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Shipley has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Shipley there as he acknowledges the shot.
Free feints and then cracks Shipley's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Shipley down. #T3#
Free chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Free tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Shipley is able to avoid easily.
Shipley tries to clinch but Free moves out of range.
Free lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Free on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Shipley tries to clinch up.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Free wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Free wants to get back to striking at distance but Shipley won't allow it.
#BC#
Free's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Free avoids a punch combination nicely.
Shipley lands with a cross.
Shipley looks to score with a jab to the body but Free is just out of range.
Shipley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Free paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T4#
Shipley throws a poor cross that misses
and Free connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Shipley keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Free is looking to land body kicks.#CL2#
Shipley clinches up with Free and pushes him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Free wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Free is trying to force a seperation but Shipley has the dominant position.
Shipley throws a punch but it's blocked by Free.
Free blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shipley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Free's elbow.
Free tries a body shot but Shipley blocks it.
Shipley doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shipley lands with a right to the head.
Free blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Free can't break the clinch.
Shipley keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Free's efforts to push away.
Free has a couple of punches blocked by Shipley.
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 MewChoo Free will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Shipley swings for the body but Free moves out of range.
That kick from Free tenderised Shipley's leg. Shipley is trying to keep his angry face on.
Shipley tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#CL2#
Shipley clinches with his opponent.
Shipley misses with a body punch.
Shipley lands an uppercut.
Shipley's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shipley.
Shipley misses with a body punch.
Free looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Shipley misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shipley misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shipley works on Free's body with a couple of short punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shipley lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shipley misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Free.
Shipley misses with the head strike.
#BC#
Free's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shipley misses with a body shot.
#T1#
Free avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
As Shipley backs away, Free returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A low kick lands for Free.
Free fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shipley manages to avoid it.
Shipley connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Shipley avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Shipley is looking to clinch.
Free throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Shipley clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Free pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Free misses with a straight right.
Free connects with the punch.
Free lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Shipley jabs at Free's body.
Free comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Shipley slips under a jab from Free.
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!
Shipley throws a series of punches but Free avoids them all with ease.
Free uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shipley.
Free is looking to counter punch.
Alfred Shipley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Shipley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Free was well out of range. Poor timing from Shipley.#CL2#
Free tries to keep at a distance but Shipley has taken the fight into the clinch.
Free is looking to break free of the clinch but Shipley has double underhooks.
Free has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Free is trying to push Shipley away but Shipley has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Free lands with a short shot to the head. #BC#
Free breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Free misses with a looping right.
Free sets himself, and Shipley steps forward looking for the clinch! Free avoids it this time.
Shipley tries to clinch but Free moves out of range.
Free lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Free misses the jab.
An inside leg kick from Free misses.
Shipley takes a swing at Free's ribcage but misses.
Shipley keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Free throws a leg kick but Shipley checks it.
Free on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T3#
Shipley moves out of range as Free strikes.
Shipley steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Free.
Jab, jab by Shipley - just one landing. #CUT2#It looks like MewChoo Free has been cut.
Free throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Free scores with a jab.
Shipley tries to clinch up but Free circles away and keeps his distance.
Shipley doesn't manage to clinch there - Free circles away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Free. That's going to slow Shipley down.
Free scores with a leg kick.
Shipley takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
#CL2#
Shipley clinches with his opponent.
Free lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Free works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Shipley lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Free.
Free wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A frustrated look appears on Free's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Free is trying to force a seperation but Shipley has the dominant position.#T4##BC#
Free escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shipley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Free was well out of range. Poor timing from Shipley.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shipley misses with a few strikes there.
Shipley scores with a shot to the body.
Shipley connects with a nice looking jab.
Shipley keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Free sets himself, and Shipley steps forward looking for the clinch! Free avoids it this time.
Shipley throws a body shot but no joy.
Shipley connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Free's hands.
Shipley tries to clinch but Free moves out of range.
It looked like Free wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Shipley wants to clinch.
Free lunges at Shipley with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Shipley's hand.
Free uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shipley.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to MewChoo Free.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Free, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... MewChoo Free! |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 54
Date: Jun 29, 2024 |
#R1#
Bull Jr slips a jab from Shipley.
Shipley misses with a combination
letting Bull Jr counter with a right hand. #CL#
Shipley fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bull Jr, pushing him back against the cage.
Shipley tries to work over Bull Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shipley blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Bull Jr fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shipley.
Shipley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shipley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bull Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shipley misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC2#
Bull Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Shipley throws a body punch but Bull Jr moves out of range.
Shipley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bull Jr connects with a body shot.
Bull Jr moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Shipley takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#CL#
Shipley forces Bull Jr back against the cage and clinches.
Shipley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bull Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shipley struggles to land a body shot inside as Bull Jr controls his hands.
Shipley struggles to land a body shot inside as Bull Jr controls his hands.
#BC2#
Bull Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bull Jr changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Shipley swings for the body but Bull Jr moves out of range.
Bull Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bull Jr closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bull Jr works the jab nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Bull Jr as he connects with a hook.
Alfred Shipley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bull Jr connects with a body shot that sends Shipley's belly button to the back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shipley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shipley wants to clinch.
Bull Jr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T2#
Shipley tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bull Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bull Jr lands a slapping body shot.
Shipley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bull Jr.
Shipley has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Nice shot by Bull Jr.
A slow jab from Bull Jr misses its intended target.
Shipley closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bull Jr counters with a nice body shot.
Bull Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bull Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bull Jr tests Shipley's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Shipley tries to clinch up but Bull Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
Shipley darts in trying to clinch
and Bull Jr counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T3#
Bull Jr scores with a hook.
Shipley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull Jr.
Bull Jr lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Shipley wants to clinch.
Bull Jr lands with a right hand. #ROC2#Shipley is rocked!
Shipley tries to clinch up but Bull Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
A cross from Bull Jr lands.
Shipley takes one to the side of the head.
Oh Shipley is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bull Jr lands a body shot.
Shipley takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T4#
Bull Jr throws a lazy right hand but Shipley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shipley seems to have got his legs back now.
Bull Jr with a nice cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sloppy strikes from Bull Jr. Those never looked like landing.
Bull Jr smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bull Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Shipley is just out of range.
Shipley tries to clinch up but Bull Jr circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Shipley closes the distance and pushes Bull Jr back into the cage.
Shipley misses with a punch to the body.
Bull Jr pushes off an throws an elbow but Shipley leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Shipley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bull Jr.
Shipley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bull Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Shipley controls the action.
Shipley tries a body shot but Bull Jr blocks it.
Bull Jr is trying to break the clinch but Shipley is controlling him.
Shipley can't find room to land a body shot as Bull Jr controls the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Balder Bull Jr dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Shipley. Bull Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bull Jr lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Shipley thuds his right hand into Bull Jr's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bull Jr blocks a jab.
Bull Jr connects with the punch.
Shipley cracks Bull Jr with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bull Jr clobbers Shipley with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bull Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Balder Bull Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shipley scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bull Jr doesn't seem bothered though.
Shipley misses with a jab to the body
and Shipley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bull Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shipley.
Shipley looks to land a combination but Bull Jr avoids it well.
Shipley slips a straight right by Bull Jr.
Bull Jr throws a hook to the side of Shipley's head but Shipley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Shipley connects with a body shot that sends Bull Jr's belly button to the back.
A big left from Bull Jr misses. #T1#
Bull Jr lands a head shot.
Shipley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Shipley looks to score with a jab to the body but Bull Jr is just out of range.
The fighters circling - Bull Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shipley wants to clinch but Bull Jr slips to the side
and Bull Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Shipley ducks under a wild hook from Bull Jr.
Bull Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Shipley is just out of range.
Shipley takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A slow jab from Shipley misses its intended target.
Shipley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bull Jr moves away.
Bull Jr throws a jab when Shipley was well out of range.
Shipley is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bull Jr sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bull Jr now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bull Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bull Jr throws a hook but Shipley avoids it easily.
Shipley seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T2#
Shipley defending well as Bull Jr loads up on a big left hand.
The fighters circling - Bull Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shipley is looking to wear down Bull Jr with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bull Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shipley was well out of range. Poor timing from Bull Jr.
Shipley tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bull Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bull Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Shipley misses with a left hand
and Bull Jr counters with a right hand to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shipley tries to clinch
and Bull Jr makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Shipley is looking to clinch.
Bull Jr throws a lazy right hand but Shipley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
As Bull Jr tries to get set, Shipley tries to push him back and clinch up but Bull Jr manages to avoid the attempt.
Bull Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice shot by Bull Jr.
Bull Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Shipley throws a right and a left that Bull Jr avoids nicely.
It seemed like Bull Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bull Jr cracks Shipley with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Shipley misses with a body shot.
#T3#
Shipley throws a body punch but Bull Jr moves out of range.
Bull Jr walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Shipley drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Bull Jr swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Shipley's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Balder Bull Jr!
Our winner, Balder Bull Jr, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 26
Date: Apr 28, 2024 |
#R1#
Rocha misses the shot to the body.
Shipley wants to counter with a clinch but Rocha pushes him away.
Shipley fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rocha looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Shipley is looking to clinch but Rocha is avoiding it.
Shipley tries to clinch there but Rocha circles away.
Rocha lands with an overhand left.
Shipley connects with a single shot there.
Nice defenses there by Shipley.
Shipley tries to close the distance and clinch but Rocha swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rocha tried to counter with a leg kick but Shipley avoided it.
Rocha connects with a looping right hand.
Shipley takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Shipley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rocha.
Rocha takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Shipley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rocha.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shipley doesn't manage to clinch there - Rocha circles away.
A head kick by Rocha misses #CL2#
and Shipley counters by moving into the clinch.
Rocha definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Shipley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rocha lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shipley scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T1#
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Shipley as Rocha tries to tie him up.
Shipley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shipley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shipley stalls.
Shipley has a couple of punches blocked by Rocha.
Rocha wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Shipley lands a shot to the body.
Shipley pushes Rocha back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Rocha tries a body shot but Shipley blocks it.
Shipley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rocha's elbow.
Shipley misses with a body punch.
Rocha lands with a light punch inside.
Rocha throws a punch but it's blocked by Shipley. #BC#
Rocha breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Shipley moves in looking to clinch but Rocha pushes him off.
A swing and a miss from Rocha.
Rocha throws a shot to the body.
#T2#
Rocha just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A head punch on the inside from Rocha fails to land.
Shipley misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shipley lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rocha.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rocha displaying some good clinch control by pressing Shipley up against the cage.
Shipley pushes Rocha back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rocha wants to stall.
Rocha is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rocha tries to break free but Shipley pushes him back against the cage.
Rocha swings wildly with an uppercut but Shipley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rocha takes a shot to the head.
Shipley controlling the action here for a moment.
#T3#
Rocha lands with a light punch inside.
Rocha swings wildly with an uppercut but Shipley uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hand to the body from Rocha.
Shipley has Rocha pressed against the cage, preventing Rocha from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rocha lands a nice uppercut.
Rocha blocks a body shot from Shipley.
Shipley tries to work over Rocha's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rocha is trying to break free.
Rocha struggles to land a body shot inside as Shipley controls his hands.
Shipley looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Shipley has Rocha pressed against the cage, preventing Rocha from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Still in the clinch, Rocha scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shipley scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Shipley lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rocha misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rocha working hard to break the clinch.
Rocha throws a punch but it's blocked by Shipley. #T4#
Rocha wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC#
Rocha breaks from the clinch.
Rocha lands a jab to the nose.
Shipley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rocha paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Shipley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rocha.
Rocha swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shipley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rocha misses with a body shot.
#CL2#
Shipley moves into the clinch.
Shipley working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Shipley lands with a light punch inside.
Rocha tries to stall but Shipley uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Rocha has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Shipley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shipley blocks an uppercut.
Shipley misses with some punches.
Rocha lands with a light punch inside.
Shipley 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 Lewis Rocha will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Nice defenses there by Rocha.
Lewis Rocha is winning the standup battle so far.
Rocha misses with a jab to the body
#CL2#
and Shipley holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Rocha doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shipley has a couple of punches blocked by Rocha.
Shipley misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rocha misses with the head strike.
Rocha content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Alfred Shipley seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Rocha wants to break the clinch but can't.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Rocha misses with a punch to the body.
Shipley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Shipley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rocha wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rocha is trying to force a seperation but Shipley has the dominant position.
Shipley gets through Rocha's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rocha prevents a body shot from Shipley.
Shipley cracks Rocha with a nice body shot.
Shipley works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Rocha misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rocha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T1#
Rocha blocks a body shot from Shipley.
A right handed body shot lands from Shipley.
Shipley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Rocha tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rocha blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Shipley.
Rocha has a couple of punches blocked by Shipley.
Shipley lands with a short shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Shipley.
Rocha blocks a body shot from Shipley.
Rocha is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Shipley keeps control of Rocha as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Shipley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shipley scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Rocha fails to land.
Rocha throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shipley.
Rocha wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Shipley has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Rocha manages to break the clinch.
Rocha throws a low kick, looking for Shipley's leg but Shipley calmly moves out of range.
Shipley steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Rocha.#T2#
Rocha walks into a stiff left hand from Shipley.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rocha, as that shot connected.
Shipley moves out of range as Rocha strikes.
Rocha pivots, looking for a leg kick but Shipley is out of range and Rocha settles back down.
Shipley wants to clinch.
Shipley throws a right and a left that Rocha avoids nicely.
Shipley tests Rocha's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A jab from Shipley does it's job there.
Shipley misses with a two punch combination.
A quick step to the side and Rocha tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rocha cracks a nice hook into Shipley's ribs.#CL2#
Shipley has managed to clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shipley.
Shipley misses with the head strike.
Rocha blocking some punches.
#T3#
Rocha working aggressively here.
Rocha wants to break the clinch but can't.
Shipley doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rocha looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rocha misses with a punch on the inside.
Rocha misses with the head strike.
Shipley tries a body shot but Rocha blocks it.
Shipley misses with a punch on the inside.
Shipley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Rocha breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Shipley clinches.
Rocha throws a punch but it's blocked by Shipley.
Rocha swings wildly with an uppercut but Shipley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shipley misses with a body punch.
Rocha struggles to land a body shot inside as Shipley controls his hands.
Shipley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shipley is working Rocha over against the cage.#T4##BC2#
Shipley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rocha throws a shot from downtown. Shipley moves away and avoids it.
Rocha lands with a thumping leg kick.
Shipley slips a jab from Rocha.
Rocha misses with a body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Shipley. That snapped Rocha's head back.
Shipley lands a nice hook to Rocha's body. Rocha takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Shipley ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rocha wants to slow Shipley down by chopping away at his legs.
Rocha tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rocha throws out a loose jab but Shipley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shipley scores with a jab to the jaw.
Rocha on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Shipley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rocha.
Rocha takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Shipley lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Shipley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rocha.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alfred Shipley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Shipley doesn't manage to clinch there - Rocha circles away.
#CL2#
Shipley gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Shipley lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shipley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rocha's elbow.
Shipley lands a nice uppercut.
Rocha wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rocha lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shipley lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rocha backwards.
Rocha blocks a body shot from Shipley.
Rocha tries a body shot but Shipley blocks it.
Shipley working aggressively here.
Shipley keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rocha's efforts to push away.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shipley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rocha is trying to break the clinch but Shipley has him pressed against the cage.
Shipley can't find room to land a body shot as Rocha controls the action.
Shipley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
Rocha breaks the clinch.
Rocha misses with a leg kick #CL2#
and Shipley holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #T1##BC#
Rocha's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rocha thows a left - swing and a miss!
Shipley fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Shipley ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Shipley moves in looking to clinch but Rocha pushes him off.
Rocha swinging wildly here.
Rocha just misses with a punch to the body.
Shipley misses with a double jab.
Rocha misses with an uppercut. Shipley saw that one coming.
Rocha takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A lazy left from Rocha finds it's target.
Shipley lands a really nice looking cross but Rocha seems unphased.
Rocha missing with a left hand there. Shipley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rocha keeps the fight on the outside.
Shipley fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rocha avoids it really well and circles away.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rocha bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rocha. Shipley does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rocha fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Shipley looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rocha throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shipley sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rocha tests Shipley's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL2#
Rocha gets tackled into the cage by Shipley. Shipley maintains the clinch.
Shipley misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Shipley fails to land.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shipley.
Rocha gets through Shipley's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC#
Rocha escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rocha throws an overhand right that lands on Shipley's shoulder, as Shipley tries to avoid the shot. #T3##CL2#
Shipley takes the fight into the clinch.
Rocha throws a head punch that misses.
Rocha looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Shipley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right handed body shot lands from Shipley.
Rocha throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Shipleys head.
Shipley is leaning against Rocha and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Shipley misses with a body punch.
Shipley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC#
Rocha's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shipley scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A good leg kick by Rocha.
Rocha misses with a body shot.
Shipley wants to counter the offense by Rocha and move into the clinch position.
Shipley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rocha is looking to chop away at Shipley's legs.
Shipley with a nice cross.#T4#
Shipley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rocha paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Shipley checks a leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Rocha 's head but he takes it in his stride.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shipley connects with a nice looking jab.
Shipley tries to close the distance and clinch but Rocha swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Shipley closes the distance and pushes Rocha back into the cage.
Rocha has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rocha goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Shipley.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Shipley - that landed with a thud.
Rocha is trying to break free.
Rocha looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rocha stalling in the clinch but Shipley improves position.
Rocha throws a punch but it's blocked by Shipley.
Shipley scores with a shot to the side of Rocha's head.
Shipley works on Rocha's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
Shipley breaks the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alfred Shipley really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4#
Rocha swinging wildly here.
Shipley slips a jab from Rocha.
Shipley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shipley jabs Rocha to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A big left from Rocha misses.
Shipley wants to counter with a clinch but Rocha pushes him away.
Shipley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rocha is looking to counter with head kicks.
Rocha looks to score with a jab to the body but Shipley is just out of range.
Shipley tries to clinch but Rocha moves out of range. #CL2#
Shipley rushes Rocha and presses him up against the cage.
Shipley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Rocha.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shipley tries to throw a body punch but Rocha avoids it by throwing Shipley back against the cage.
Rocha trying to control the position but instead, Shipley has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rocha into the cage.
Shipley scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Rocha misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Shipley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Shipley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right from Shipley.
Shipley lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shipley works on Rocha's body with a couple of short punches.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Rocha lands a left hand.
Rocha tries to work over Shipley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right hand to the body from Shipley.
Shipley lands with a left to the head.
Shipley lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Shipley on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Shipley.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A frustrated look appears on Rocha's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Shipley throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rochas head.
Shipley misses with a punch to the body.
Shipley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shipley digs a right hand underneath Rocha's ribcage. Rocha let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T2#
Rocha is trying to break the clinch but Shipley is controlling him.
Shipley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Shipley lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rocha or not.
Shipley lands a nice shot to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shipley.
Shipley lands with a left to the head.
A short uppercut from Shipley.
Shipley lands with a light punch inside.
Shipley can't find room to land a body shot as Rocha controls the action.
Shipley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shipley digs a right hand underneath Rocha's ribcage. Rocha let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Shipley lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shipley pushes Rocha back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Shipley.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shipley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Shipley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rocha's elbow.
Shipley lands a shot to the body.
Shipley misses with a body punch.
#T3#
A short left from Shipley.
Rocha has had enough of the clinch but Shipley keeps him there for the moment.
Shipley lands a hook that snaps the head of Rocha backwards.
Shipley lands a shoulder strike.
Shipley lands with a short head shot on the inside. #ROC2#Rocha is rocked!
Shipley lands a body shot in the clinch.
Oh Rocha is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shipley lands a hook that snaps the head of Rocha backwards.
Shipley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Shipley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rocha can't find room to land a body shot as Shipley controls the action.
Rocha seems to have got his legs back now.
Nice body punch from Shipley.
Shipley tries to work over Rocha's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Shipley.
A hook to the body from Shipley.
Shipley tries to throw a body punch but Rocha avoids it by throwing Shipley back against the cage.
Rocha tries to work over Shipley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
Shipley working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shipley gets through Rocha's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Shipley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Shipley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rocha working aggressively here.
Rocha lands a left hand.
Shipley blocking some punches.
Shipley misses with a punch to the body.
Shipley has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Shipley lands a body shot in the clinch.
Shipley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Shipley misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shipley misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shipley lands an uppercut.
Rocha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Rocha fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Rocha fails to land.
Shipley lands a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shipley struggles to land a body shot inside as Rocha controls his hands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alfred Shipley dominated that fourth round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R5#
Shipley lands with a nice body punch.
Rocha misses with a wild body shot.
Shipley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rocha slips a straight right by Shipley.
Shipley tries to clinch there but Rocha circles away.
Rocha shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Shipley throws a shot to the body.
Shipley wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Rocha tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rocha throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A low kick from Rocha misses #CL2#
and Shipley holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rocha.
Rocha wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rocha tries to break the clinch but Shipley is controlling the position.
Shipley struggles to land a body shot inside as Rocha controls his hands.
Rocha tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rocha is trying to break the clinch but Shipley has him pressed against the cage. #T1#
Rocha tries a body shot but Shipley blocks it.
Shipley scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shipley.
Rocha swings wildly with an uppercut but Shipley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rocha lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shipley misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rocha misses with some punches.
Shipley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Shipley.
Shipley blocks a body shot from Rocha.
A short left from Shipley.
Rocha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rocha lands with a light punch inside.
Shipley digs a right hand underneath Rocha's ribcage. Rocha let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Shipley stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Shipley lands a body punch in the clinch. #T2#
Shipley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rocha's elbow.
Shipley lands a hook that snaps the head of Rocha backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shipley cracks Rocha with a nice body shot.
Shipley throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rochas head.
Rocha misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shipley has Rocha pressed against the cage, preventing Rocha from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rocha has a couple of punches blocked by Shipley.
Shipley lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Shipley lands a body punch.
Rocha takes a shot to the head.
Rocha tries to break the clinch but Shipley is controlling the position.
Rocha wants to break the clinch but can't.
Shipley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shipley.
Shipley lands a nice uppercut.
Shipley working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shipley.
Shipley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T3#
Shipley throws a head punch that misses.
Rocha is trying to break free.
Rocha fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shipley struggles to land a body shot inside as Rocha controls his hands.
Shipley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rocha's elbow.
Rocha fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC#
Rocha breaks the clinch.
Rocha takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Alfred Shipley is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Rocha throws a chopping leg kick but Shipley manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#CL2#
Shipley clinches up against the cage.
Rocha tries to circle away but Shipley has him pinned against the cage.
Rocha wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rocha misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shipley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T4#
Shipley blocking some punches.
Rocha tries to stall but Shipley uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Rocha tries to break the clinch but Shipley is controlling the position.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shipley.
Rocha has a couple of punches blocked by Shipley.
Lewis Rocha has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rocha scores with a shot to the side of Shipley's head.
Shipley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rocha is stalling here.
Shipley has Rocha pressed against the cage, preventing Rocha from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rocha stalling against the cage.
Shipley blocking some punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alfred Shipley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Shipley has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 46:49
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 46:49
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alfred Shipley!
Our winner, Alfred Shipley, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 06, 2024 |
#R1##CL#
Shipley has closed the distance and engaged Doo in a clinch.
Shipley scores with a nice hook to the head.
Shipley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shipley presses Doo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A body shot lands from Shipley.
Shipley lands a nice shot to the body.
Doo looks winded!
Shipley pushes Doo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Shipley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A body shot lands from Shipley.
Shipley lands a body shot.
Doo takes a shot to the head.
Shipley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Shipley.
Shipley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Shipley looking for a takedown.
Shipley lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Shipley.
A right hand to the body from Shipley.
#T1#
A shot in the inside from Shipley.
Good body shot from Shipley.
Shipley lands a body punch.
Shipley cracks Doo with a nice body shot.
Shipley lands a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Shipley scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shipley stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Shipley works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Shipley lands a body punch.
Shipley throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shipley.
Shipley works on Doo's body with a couple of short punches.#BC#
Shipley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Shipley has Doo up against the cage in a clinch.
Shipley gets through Doo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#ROC#Doo is rocked!#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shipley lands with a right to the head.
Doo is still on wobbly legs! Can Shipley finish him?
Shipley unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Doo! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Shipley is unloading with more strikes now! Doo drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alfred Shipley!
Alfred Shipley thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 31, 2024 |
#R1#
Sunthorn wants to clinch up but Shipley keeps it at a distance.
Shipley tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sunthorn manages to circle out of the way.
Shipley connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Shipley throws out a powerful jab.#CL#
Shipley clinches.
Sunthorn misses with a punch to the body.
Sunthorn blocks a body shot from Shipley.
Shipley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shipley blocks a body shot from Sunthorn.
Shipley lands a left hand.
Sunthorn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shipley.
Sunthorn throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sunthorn tries a body shot but Shipley blocks it.
Sunthorn has had enough of the clinch but Shipley keeps him there for the moment.
Shipley lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shipley lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shipley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shipley tries a body shot but Sunthorn blocks it.
Sunthorn misses with a knee strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sunthorn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shipley lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sunthorn.
Nice body punch from Shipley - that landed with a thud.
Shipley lands with a light punch inside. #T1#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sunthorn just misses with a elbow thrown towards Shipley's brow.
Shipley lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Shipley.
Sunthorn looks winded!
Shipley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sunthorn backwards.
Shipley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shipley is trying to drag Sunthorn to the mat but Sunthorn just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Nice body punch from Shipley - that landed with a thud.
A shot in the inside from Shipley.
Shipley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Shipley.
Shipley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shipley lands with a short shot to the head.
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!
Shipley digs a right hand into Sunthorn's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sunthorn's gas tank.
Shipley is leaning against Sunthorn and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Shipley lands a body punch.
Sunthorn has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A body shot lands from Shipley.
Shipley lands a shot to the body.#T2#
Good body shot from Shipley.
Shipley lands a nice uppercut.
Sunthorn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right from Shipley. #ROC#Sunthorn is rocked!
Shipley lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sunthorn or not.
Shipley scores with a shoulder strike.
Sunthorn is still on wobbly legs! Can Shipley finish him?
A right hook to the body lands for Shipley.
Sunthorn seems to have recovered his senses.
A right hook to the body lands for Shipley.
Shipley gets through Sunthorn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sunthorn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Shipley lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shipley digs a right hand underneath Sunthorn's ribcage. Sunthorn let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Shipley lands with a right to the head.
Shipley lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sunthorn.
Shipley lands a nice shot to the body.
Shipley lands a hook that snaps the head of Sunthorn backwards.
Shipley lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shipley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Shipley works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Shipley lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Shipley - that landed with a thud.
#T3#
Sunthorn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Shipley lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sunthorn or not.
Shipley lands a big right hand that drops Sunthorn! The killer instinct kicks in and Shipley finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Shipley!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alfred Shipley!
A very excited looking Alfred Shipley 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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