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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 128
Date: Nov 23, 2024 |
#R1# Satan ducks under a wild hook from Wang. Satan is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Wang with a body shot. Satan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wang was well out of range. Poor timing from Satan. Satan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A looping hook to the body misses from Satan. Wang does a little dance to reset his feet. A little feinted left hand from Wang on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Satan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Satan throws a body shot but no joy. Wang punishes Satan's body with a nice straight punch. Satan just misses with a punch to the body.
Satan jabs Wang to the body, keeping him at a distance. Wang works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. A swing and a miss from Wang. Wang throws out a loose jab but Satan uses good head movement to avoid it. Satan moves out of range as Wang strikes.#CL# Wang has Satan up against the cage in a clinch.
Wang gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Wang throws a punch but it's blocked by Satan. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wang misses with the head strike.
#T1# Satan tries to break free but Wang pushes him back against the cage. Wang tries to pull guard but Satan won't allow it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Satan. Wang presses Satan against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Wang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wang scores with an uppercut up the middle. Wang lands a shoulder strike. Wang misses with a hook to the ribs.
Satan is trying to force a seperation but Wang has the dominant position. Wang jumps guard but Satan stands there with Wang around his waist. Wang gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Wang lands a right hand. Wang working aggressively here.
#T2# Wang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Satan's elbow. Satan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wang. A right hand to the body from Wang.
Wang makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Satan blocks an elbow strike. Wang misses with a body punch.
A body shot lands from Wang.
Wang tries to pull guard but Satan won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Young Hung Wang. That's going to take a lot out of him. Wang slowing the pace effectively. Wang misses with a knee to the head. Wang throws a head punch that misses. This has been an exciting period of action! Wang tries to pull guard but Satan forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T3# Wang lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Satan. Satan tries to circle away but Wang has him pinned against the cage. Wang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Satan's elbow. Wang lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A short right from Wang. Wang tries to pull guard but Satan won't allow it.
#TD# Wang pulls guard. Wang looking to control.
Wang lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Wang engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Wang tries to free his leg and advance position but Satan is retaining full guard. #T4# Wang wants to control from the top but Satan keeps moving. Wang looking to pass the guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wang wants to control from the top but Satan keeps moving. Wang passes easily into side control. Nice work. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Satan is trying to improve his position. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Young Hung Wang dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Satan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wang manages to avoid it. Satan throws a hook but Wang blocks it. Wang connects with a nice looking jab.
#CL# Wang clinches with his opponent.
Wang lands a hook that snaps the head of Satan backwards. Wang lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Satan backwards. Wang misses with a hook from the clinch. Wang tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Satan smiles and moves away.
Wang steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Satan. Wang misses with a straight right. Satan is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Wang with a body shot. Wang lands a front kick. Wang looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wang avoids the body shot from Satan.
Satan misses with a double jab.
Satan lands with a nice body punch. Wang has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. A big right from Wang misses. Satan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Satan is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Wang with a 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!#CL# Wang gets a clinch. #T1# With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wang just misses with a elbow thrown towards Satan's brow. Wang misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wang tries to pull guard but Satan won't allow it.
Satan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Wang lands with a left to the head. Satan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wang lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Wang throws a punch but it's blocked by Satan. The referee is keeping an eye on Wang - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Wang keeps control of Satan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Wang lands a body punch. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T2# Wang works on Satan's body with a couple of short punches. Wang tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Satan just stands there and leans against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Young Hung Wang. That's going to take a lot out of him. Satan blocks a body shot from Wang. Wang tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Satan is trying to force a seperation but Wang has the dominant position. Wang lands a left hand that snaps the head of Satan backwards. Wang tries to pull guard but Satan won't allow it.
Wang tries to pull guard but Satan won't allow it.
Wang taking a breather. #T3# Wang jumps guard but Satan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Wang throws an elbow that misses.
Wang pressing his opponent against the cage. Wang misses with a short punch on the inside. Satan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wang has him pressed against the cage. Satan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Wang fails to land. Wang tries to pull guard but Satan holds him up against the cage and eventually Wang drops back down to his feet.
Satan tries to break free but Wang pushes him back against the cage. Wang can't find room to land a body shot as Satan controls the action.
#T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Satan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Wang pushes Satan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Satan prevents the takedown attempt.
Wang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Satan blocks an uppercut.
Satan is trying to push Wang away but Wang has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Wang jumps guard but Satan stands there with Wang around his waist. Wang gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Wang scores with an uppercut up the middle. Wang tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Wang has a couple of punches blocked by Satan.
Wang is pushing Satan up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Wang throws a knee to the head but misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Young Hung Wang dominated that second 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!#R3# Satan misses the shot to the body. Hail Satan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Wang throws a hook but Satan avoids it easily.#CL# Wang takes the fight into the clinch. A right hand to the body from Wang.
Satan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Wang misses with an elbow strike.
Satan blocks an uppercut.
Wang lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Wang has Satan pressed against the cage, preventing Satan from circling away and getting back to striking at range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wang throws a head punch that misses. Wang misses with a short punch on the inside. Wang is looking to take this one to the mat. Satan prevents the takedown attempt.
#T1# Satan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Satan blocks an uppercut.
#TD# Wang pulls guard. Wang looking to control.
Wang keeping moving, preventing Satan from controlling successfully. Wang is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Wang wants to sweep here but Satan controlling him for the moment. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB# Wang has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Satan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Satan controls from within his opponent's guard. Wang looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Wang not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Satan preventing the sweep. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3# Wang pushing out the jab but it's not landing. The fighters circling - Wang throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Wang misses with an uppercut. Satan saw that one coming. Wang throws the left hand but Satan avoids the punch easily. Satan let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Wang connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Good standup being displayed there by Satan as he connects with a hook. Satan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wang throws out the jab. Satan throws a shot from downtown. Wang moves away and avoids it. Wang fires out a quick counter leg kick but Satan just manages to avoid it. Wang is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Satan. Wang misses with a hook. Satan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Satan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Satan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wang has time to react. Satan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Wang misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wang misses with a straight left. Wang looks to throw the jab but Satan is out of range. Satan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T4# Satan ducks under a wild hook from Wang. Satan takes a swing at Wang's ribcage but misses. Satan slips under a jab from Wang. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nice defenses there by Satan. Wang takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Wang tries to clinch but Satan moves away and Satan counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Young Hung Wang has been cut. Wang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Satan moves away. Wang misses with a hook. Wang is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Satan staying out of range there. Satan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Wang bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Satan's head backwards. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Satan looks to land a left hand but Wang moved out of range nicely.#CL# Wang closes the distance and clinches. Wang throws an elbow but it misses.
Young Hung Wang is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Wang blocks a body shot from Satan.
And that's the end of the fight! Young Hung Wang showed his dominance in that final round. Well Wang has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27 Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Young Hung Wang! |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 105
Date: Oct 12, 2024 |
#R1# Satan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Satan just misses with a punch to the body.
Satan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rockmuller.
Satan just misses with a punch to the body.
Satan misses with a wild body shot. Satan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD# and Rockmuller decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Satan's guard. Rockmuller controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Rockmuller's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rockmuller stands up over Satan, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T1# Satan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rockmuller. #ES2# Satan pushes Rockmuller off and gets back to his feet.
Satan misses the shot to the body. Rockmuller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Satan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Satan throws a big shot that misses. Rockmuller feinted with a counter takedown. Satan looks to score with a jab to the body but Rockmuller is just out of range. Rockmuller changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Satan misses with a shot to the body #TD# and Rockmuller counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Rockmuller has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Rockmuller stops Satan from getting back to his feet.
Rockmuller not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Satan wants to sweep but Rockmuller has passed to side control!#T2# Rockmuller creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Satan sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Rockmuller landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Satan takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Satan defending against the ground and pound. Rockmuller lands a decent elbow from side control. Satan wants to control but Rockmuller postures up. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Satan is trying to get back to half guard. Satan is trying to buck Rockmuller off. Rockmuller controls the position. Rockmuller seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Satan for as long as he can get away with.#T3# Rockmuller lands some shots froms side control. Satan taking a bit of punishment here - Rockmuller scoring with strikes. We've been informed that Satan has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Rockmuller in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Satan can't do much from the bottom here. Rockmuller cracks Satan with an elbow. That is naaassty. Satan is not content to let Rockmuller control the position. Satan is trying to control Rockmuller's posture but Rockmuller avoids it. #T4# Rockmuller misses with the ground and pound. You can see the frustration on Satan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Satan can do anything to dispel that myth. Rockmuller lands a decent elbow from side control. Rockmuller is putting a hurting on Satan here, landing some big shots from side control. Rockmuller cracks Satan with a big elbow. Rockmuller creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Satan is looking to reverse the position. Rockmuller working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Satan is not in a great position here, taking some shots. This has been an exciting period of action! Satan defending against the ground and pound. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Don Rockmuller dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Satan misses with a body shot.
Satan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rockmuller changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Rockmuller scores with a nice head shot. A jab from Rockmuller does it's job there. Rockmuller slips under a jab from Satan. Rockmuller attempts a counter takedown but Satan avoids it well and moves away. Satan is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Rockmuller rather than just go for the knockout. Satan throws a body punch but Rockmuller moves out of range. Rockmuller changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Satan defending well as Rockmuller loads up on a big left hand. Satan looks to score with a jab to the body but Rockmuller is just out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Satan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Satan misses with a body shot.
A jab from Satan misses. Rockmuller half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Rockmuller looks for a takedown but Satan sprawls well.#T1# A looping hook to the body misses from Satan. Rockmuller does a little dance to reset his feet. Rockmuller keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Satan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Satan swings for the body but Rockmuller moves out of range.
Satan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rockmuller was well out of range. Poor timing from Satan. Satan takes a swing at Rockmuller's ribcage but misses. Satan lands with a nice body punch. Rockmuller wants to clinch up but Satan keeps it at a distance. Satan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Rockmuller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Satan can do to turn this around? Rockmuller missing with a left hand there. Satan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2# Rockmuller avoids the body shot from Satan.
Rockmuller half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Rockmuller cracks Satan with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Rockmuller smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Satan misses with a body shot.
Rockmuller appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Satan misses with a body shot.
Rockmuller misses with a wild body shot. Hail Satan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Satan throws out a loose jab but Rockmuller uses good head movement to avoid it. Satan missing with a left hand there. Rockmuller was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Rockmuller avoids the body shot from Satan.
Rockmuller drops down looking for a counter takedown but Satan sprawls and moves away. Rockmuller throws the left hand but Satan avoids the punch easily. Hail Satan seems to be getting the better of the standup. 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! Satan throws a body shot but no joy. #T3# Rockmuller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rockmuller closes the distance looking to clinch and Satan counters with a right hand to the body. Rockmuller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Satan.
Rockmuller on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Satan throws out a powerful jab.#CL# Rockmuller rushes Satan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Satan is trying to push Rockmuller away but Rockmuller has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Rockmuller lands with a light punch inside. Rockmuller misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4# A short right from Rockmuller on the inside. Rockmuller misses with the head strike.
Satan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rockmuller is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Satan is defending well. Rockmuller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rockmuller misses with some punches.
Rockmuller throws a punch but it's blocked by Satan. Satan prevents a body shot from Rockmuller. Rockmuller lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rockmuller misses with a hook from the clinch. Rockmuller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rockmuller tries to work over Satan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Rockmuller tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Satan's elbow. Rockmuller swings wildly with an uppercut but Satan uses good head movement to avoid it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Don Rockmuller dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3# Nice defenses there by Rockmuller. Satan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Rockmuller appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Rockmuller takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Satan misses the shot to the body. Rockmuller half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Rockmuller throws a poor cross that misses
and Satan counters with a lovely shot to the body. Rockmuller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Satan.
Satan scores with a jab to the jaw. Satan misses with a straight left. Rockmuller tries to counter with a takedown but Satan is quick to defend against it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Satan swings for the body but Rockmuller moves out of range.
Rockmuller drops down looking for a counter takedown but Satan sprawls and moves away. Rockmuller takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Satan, as that shot connected.
#T1# Satan misses the shot to the body. Rockmuller attempts a counter takedown but Satan avoids it well and moves away. Rockmuller scores with a crisp jab that stopped Satan in his tracks. A slow jab from Satan misses its intended target. Rockmuller avoids the body shot from Satan.
Rockmuller drops down looking for a counter takedown but Satan sprawls and moves away. Satan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rockmuller. A looping hook to the body misses from Satan. Rockmuller does a little dance to reset his feet. Satan misses with a wild body shot. A looping hook to the body misses from Satan. Rockmuller does a little dance to reset his feet. Rockmuller drops down looking for a counter takedown but Satan sprawls and moves away. Rockmuller blocks a jab.#CL# Rockmuller drives through and clinches with Satan against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rockmuller. #T2##BC2# Satan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rockmuller uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Satan. Rockmuller is looking to clinch. The fighters circling - Satan throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Satan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rockmuller.
Rockmuller connects with a right hand. Satan shakes it off. Rockmuller slips a straight right by Satan. Satan misses the shot to the body. Satan just misses with a punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Satan. Rockmuller appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Satan throws a body shot but no joy. #T3# Rockmuller on the wrong end of a nice hook. Satan misses the jab. Rockmuller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Satan. Satan looks to score with a jab to the body but Rockmuller is just out of range. Rockmuller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Satan.
Rockmuller appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Satan just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL# Rockmuller closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Rockmuller swings wildly with an uppercut but Satan uses good head movement to avoid it. Rockmuller wants to take the fight to the mat but Satan manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Rockmuller is leaning against Satan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Rockmuller misses with a punch to the body.
#T4# A head punch on the inside from Rockmuller fails to land. Rockmuller misses with the head strike.
Rockmuller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rockmuller misses with a hook from the clinch. Rockmuller lands with a short head shot on the inside. Satan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Satan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Rockmuller has a couple of punches blocked by Satan.
Rockmuller has Satan pressed against the cage, preventing Satan from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A head punch blocked on the inside by Satan. Satan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rockmuller is working Satan over against the cage. Rockmuller throws a punch but it's blocked by Satan. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hail Satan really dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R4# Rockmuller tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Satan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Rockmuller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Satan sees it coming and avoids it easily. Satan swings for the body but Rockmuller moves out of range.
Rockmuller wants to clinch up but Satan keeps it at a distance. Satan let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. A swing and a miss from Satan. Satan misses with a wild body shot. Satan connects with a body shot that sends Rockmuller's belly button to the back. Rockmuller misses with a wild body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Satan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Satan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Rockmuller moves in looking to clinch but Satan pushes him off. Satan is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. It looks like Rockmuller has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.#T1# Satan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Hail Satan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Satan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rockmuller. Rockmuller circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Satan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rockmuller sees it coming and avoids it easily. Satan misses with a body shot.
Rockmuller ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Rockmuller tries to counter with a takedown but Satan is quick to defend against it.#CL# Rockmuller instigates a clinch. Rockmuller throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Satans head. Rockmuller tries a body shot but Satan blocks it.
Rockmuller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Rockmuller lands a nice uppercut. Rockmuller lands an uppercut. Rockmuller misses with some punches.
#T2# Satan wants to break free but Rockmuller has control.
Rockmuller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Satan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Don Rockmuller has scored more points in the clinch so far. A head punch blocked on the inside by Satan. Rockmuller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Satan blocks an uppercut.
Rockmuller lands with a good tight uppercut 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! Rockmuller throws a head punch that misses. #BC2# Satan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A looping hook to the body misses from Satan. Rockmuller does a little dance to reset his feet. Rockmuller connects with a single shot there. Rockmuller dips to his left and cracks Satan with an uppercut!#T3# A looping hook to the body misses from Satan. Rockmuller does a little dance to reset his feet. Rockmuller feinted with a counter takedown. A big left from Satan misses. Rockmuller tries to counter with a takedown but Satan is quick to defend against it. Satan swings for the body but Rockmuller moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Satan. Rockmuller does a little dance to reset his feet. Rockmuller drops down looking for a counter takedown but Satan sprawls and moves away. Satan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Rockmuller throws out a loose jab but Satan uses good head movement to avoid it. Rockmuller walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Rockmuller connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Rockmuller connects with a looping right hand.
Rockmuller shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Satan defends it nicely.#T4##CL# Rockmuller has managed to clinch.
Rockmuller tries to work over Satan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Satan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Satan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rockmuller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Rockmuller misses with a punch on the inside.
Rockmuller throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Satans head. Rockmuller lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Don Rockmuller had his way with Hail Satan in that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R5# Satan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rockmuller was well out of range. Poor timing from Satan. Hail Satan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Rockmuller works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Rockmuller uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Satan. Satan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rockmuller. A jab from Rockmuller misses. Rockmuller tries to clinch but Satan moves away and Satan counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Rockmuller fails in his attempt to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice body punch from Satan. Satan scores with a shot to the body.
Satan circles away from the clinch attempt.
A little jabbing left from Satan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL# Rockmuller moves into the clinch.#T1# Satan blocking some punches.
Rockmuller struggles to land a body shot inside as Satan controls his hands.
Rockmuller tries a body shot but Satan blocks it.
Satan prevents the takedown attempt.
Rockmuller lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Satan blocking some punches.
Rockmuller misses with a hook from the clinch. Rockmuller lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Satan or not. #BC# Rockmuller breaks the clinch.
Satan lands with a cross. Rockmuller shoots for a double leg takedown but Satan sprawls well. He's pushed Rockmuller's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Rockmuller tries to clinch up but Satan circles away and keeps his distance.#T2# Rockmuller misses with an uppercut
and Satan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Rockmuller works the jab nicely. A decent looking cross lands there for Satan. Rockmuller takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Rockmuller is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rockmuller is defended easily by Satan. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Don Rockmuller. That's going to take a lot out of him. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rockmuller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Satan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rockmuller moves away. Rockmuller waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Satan. It seemed like Satan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3# Satan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Satan just misses with a punch to the body.
Satan throws a body punch but Rockmuller moves out of range. Satan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rockmuller sees it coming and avoids it easily. Rockmuller tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Satan defends well and Rockmuller ends up having to push Satan into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rockmuller. Rockmuller lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Satan is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? A shot in the inside from Rockmuller. Rockmuller misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Satan. Rockmuller throws a head punch that misses. #T4# Rockmuller misses with a short punch on the inside. Rockmuller throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Satans head. Rockmuller scores with a nice hook to the head. Rockmuller tries to throw a body punch but Satan avoids it by throwing Rockmuller back against the cage. Rockmuller throws a head punch that misses. Satan blocks a body shot from Rockmuller. Rockmuller throws a head punch that misses. Satan is trying to break free. Satan blocks an uppercut.
Rockmuller tries to throw a body punch but Satan avoids it by throwing Rockmuller back against the cage. Rockmuller lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Satan backwards. 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! Rockmuller lands with a right to the head. Satan blocks an uppercut.
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 Don Rockmuller. I think Rockmuller has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 49:46 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 49:46 Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Don Rockmuller! Don Rockmuller is the new light heavyweight champion! A relieved looking Don Rockmuller thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 78
Date: Aug 17, 2024 |
#R1# Wang is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Wang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wang throws a body shot but no joy. Satan doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Wang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Satan was well out of range. Poor timing from Wang. A left lands for Wang. Satan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Wang cracks Satan with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. A jab from Wang misses. Satan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Satan is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Wang with a body shot. Wang avoids the body shot from Satan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Satan looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Satan ducks under a wild hook from Wang. Wang doesn't manage to clinch there - Satan circles away.
Wang throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Satan dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Satan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wang looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T1# Wang jabs at Satan's body. Wang lands a jab to the nose. Wang looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Wang tries to clinch there but Satan circles away.
Wang closes the distance but Satan moves to the side and Satan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Satan looks to land a right hand but Wang moved out of range. Wang takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Wang misses with a straight right. Satan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wang sees it coming and avoids it easily. Satan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wang.
Wang swings away with a body shot that misses
and Satan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Wang throws a lazy uppercut
and Satan counters with a right hand to the body. Wang misses with a looping right. Wang tries to clinch but Satan is having none of it. Wang misses with an uppercut. Satan saw that one coming.#T2# Satan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wang tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Satan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Wang takes a swing at Satan's ribcage but misses. #CL# Wang closes the distance and clinches.#TD# Wang gets control of Satan's arms and successfully pulls guard. Wang will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB# Wang has his foot on Satan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Satan works his way back into a safe position though. Satan won't allow Wang to sweep him here. Wang is working hard here to advance position. Satan is stalling in the full guard. #SU2# Satan decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Wang throws a lazy uppercut
and Satan counters with a nice uppercut. Wang tries to close the distance and clinch but Satan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T3# Wang ducks under a wild hook from Satan. Wang throws a lazy right hand but Satan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Wang misses with a body shot
and Satan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wang thinking. Good standup being displayed there by Satan as he connects with a hook. Satan throws a big shot that misses. Wang tries to close the distance and clinch but Satan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Wang tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Satan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Satan blocks a jab. Satan throws a jab but it's blocked by Wang. Wang lands a jab. Wang wants to clinch but Satan slips to the side and Satan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Wang wants to clinch but Satan slips to the side enabling Satan to counter with a crisp jab. Wang tries to clinch up but Satan circles away and keeps his distance. Satan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. We've been informed that Satan has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Wang scores with a body shot.
#T4# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Satan blocks a jab.#CL# Wang clinches with his opponent.
Wang tries a body shot but Satan blocks it.
Wang gets through Satan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Wang tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Satan just stands there and leans against the cage. Wang tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC2# Satan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Wang gets a clinch. Wang tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Young Hung Wang. That's going to take a lot out of him. Wang working aggressively here.
Wang is trying to pull guard but Satan has him pressed against the cage. Satan working aggressively here.
Wang jumps guard but Satan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hail Satan will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL# Wang rushes Satan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Wang has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.#BC2# Satan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Wang misses with a jab to the body
and Satan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Wang pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Satan throws out a counter right but Wang avoids it with no problem. Satan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Young Hung Wang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Satan moves away. Satan lands a slapping body shot.
Wang tries to clinch but Satan moves out of range. #CL# Wang drives through and clinches with Satan against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wang. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Wang pulls guard. Wang is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Satan looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1##SUB# Wang has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Satan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Satan sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB# Wang throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Satan sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Wang keeping full guard, as Satan tries to pass. Wang wants to sweep here but Satan controlling him for the moment. Wang is pulling down on Satan's head to control his posture. Satan trying to control the position from guard on top but Wang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Wang looking to control.
Wang tries to land a sweep but no joy. Wang is adopting a defensive guard.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3# Wang uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Satan. Nice defenses there by Satan. Wang takes a swing at Satan's ribcage but misses. #CL# Wang has closed the distance and engaged Satan in a clinch.
Wang creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Wang tries to pull guard but Satan won't allow it.
#TD# Wang decides to pull guard. #SUB# Wang looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Wang is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wang is really struggling to control Satan but he's trying to hold on to the position. Satan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wang. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Wang is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T4# Satan pushing down on Wang's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Wang is trying to get back to full guard. Wang is looking to control Satan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wang avoid being mounted? Wang is looking to improve his position.
Satan controlling the action here. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Young Hung Wang dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action!#R3# Satan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wang looks to clinch and Satan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Satan scores with a jab to the body. Satan misses with a double jab.
Wang is looking to counter the offense by Satan and move into the clinch. Wang tries to move into range but Satan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Satan swats away the attempt to clinch by Wang. Wang takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Wang throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Satan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Satan swings for the body but Wang moves out of range.
Satan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wang was well out of range. Poor timing from Satan. Wang misses the jab. Satan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#CL# Wang clinches with his opponent.
#T1# Satan blocking some punches.
Wang tries to score a body lock takedown but Satan shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Wang is trying to pull guard but Satan turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Wang wants to take the fight to the mat but Satan manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Young Hung Wang. That's going to take a lot out of him. Wang can't find room to land a body shot as Satan controls the action.
Wang tries to pull guard but Satan won't allow it.
Wang misses with a body punch.
#BC2# Satan breaks the clinch.
Satan throws a hook but Wang avoids it easily. Satan throws a lazy right hand but Wang sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Satan digs a good body shot into Wang's ribs. Wang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Satan paws at him with a jab and circles away. Satan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2# Wang lands with an uppercut that bounces Satan off the cage and back into range. The fight stays on the outside here - Wang looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Hail Satan seems to be getting the better of the standup. Wang tries to clinch but fails miserably enabling Satan to counter with a crisp jab. Wang fails in his attempt to clinch. Wang misses with an uppercut. Wang wants to clinch but Satan slips to the side and Satan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Good standup being displayed there by Wang as he connects with a hook. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wang moves out of range as Satan strikes. Satan stuns Wang with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Wang takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Satan throws a jab when Wang was well out of range. Satan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wang throws out the jab. Satan keeps the fight on the outside. Wang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Satan swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T3# Wang tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Satan counters with a stiff right hand. Satan scores with a body shot.
Satan lands a nice shot that snaps Wang's head back.
Wang tries to clinch but Satan is having none of it. Satan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CL# Wang clinches with his opponent.
A short right from Wang on the inside. Wang fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A hook to the body from Satan.
Wang is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Satan gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC2# Satan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4# Wang throws an off balance right hand
and Satan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Satan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wang was well out of range. Poor timing from Satan. Wang lands with an overhand left. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wang is looking to clinch. Satan now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Wang wants to clinch.#CL# Wang closes the distance and clinches. #BC2# Satan breaks the clinch.
Satan lands a head shot.#CL# Wang forces Satan back against the cage and clinches.#TD# Wang drags the fight down to the ground.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hail Satan really dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R4# Satan circles away from the clinch attempt and Satan counters with a two punch combo. #CL# Wang darts in and clinches Satan up against the cage. Wang is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Satan to keep the fight standing. Wang is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Satan to keep the fight standing.#BC2# Satan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Wang lands a jab to Satan's midsection. Wang keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Satan. Satan just misses with a punch to the body.
Wang tries to counter by clinching up but Satan breaks away and moves out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Wang darts in and clinches Satan up against the cage. Wang connects with a nasty looking knee right to Satan's face.
#CUT#It looks like Hail Satan has been cut. Wang tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#TD# Wang jumps guard and drags Satan to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1# Satan won't allow Wang to sweep him here. Wang wants to control but Satan passes easily into half guard.
Satan is controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wang wants to improve his position but Satan is controlling well.
#SU2# Satan escapes and gets back to his feet. Wang tries to clinch but fails miserably and Satan counters with a two punch combo. Wang takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T2# Wang tries to clinch and Satan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Satan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Wang defending well as Satan loads up on a big left hand. Wang looks to score with a jab to the body but Satan is just out of range. Wang tries to clinch but Satan moves out of range. Wang wants to clinch but Satan slips to the side and Satan counters with a nice uppercut. Wang wants to clinch. Satan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL# Wang gets in close and instigates a clinch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2# Satan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Satan misses with a straight right. #T3# Wang tries to clinch up. Satan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wang was well out of range. Poor timing from Satan.#CL# Wang moves into the clinch successfully.
Wang jumps guard but Satan stands there with Wang around his waist. Wang gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Young Hung Wang. That's going to take a lot out of him. Wang tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Satan smiles and moves away.
Wang takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Satan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wang.#CL# Wang rushes Satan and presses him up against the cage. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Wang tries to pull guard but Satan forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T4# Wang misses with a knee strike.
Wang doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wang tries to pull guard but Satan won't allow it.
Wang drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Wang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Satan's elbow. #BC2# Satan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL# Wang has closed the distance and engaged Satan in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Wang fails to land. #BC2# Satan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A shot to the body from Wang misses and Satan counters with a lovely straight right hand! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hail Satan dominated that fourth round. The cut man is working on Hail Satan's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R5# Satan circles away from the clinch attempt and Satan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Young Hung Wang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Satan connects with a body shot that sends Wang's belly button to the back. Wang tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Satan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Satan misses with a wild body shot. Satan misses with a looping left. A left and a right from Satan both land. Nice combination. Satan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Satan keeps the fight on the outside. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Satan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wang throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wang tries to clinch but Satan moves away and Satan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Wang fails with an attempt to clinch.
Satan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T1# Satan lands a jab-cross combination. Wang tries to clinch up. Satan jabbing away but nothing is landing. Wang changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Satan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wang throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Satan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wang sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL# Wang closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Wang tries to pull guard but Satan forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Wang lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Satan backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Satan. Wang jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Satan walks away with a smile on his face. Wang gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Satan lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Satan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A big right from Wang misses. Satan throws out a counter right but Wang avoids it with no problem. Wang tries to clinch but Satan moves away and Satan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Satan keeps the fight on the outside. Wang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Satan swats him away and circles back towards the center. Wang misses the shot to the body. Satan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wang.#CL# Wang has Satan up against the cage in a clinch.
Wang tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Satan smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Young Hung Wang. That's going to take a lot out of him. Satan slips a straight right by Wang. Satan misses with a hook. Wang swings widly with a right hand
and Satan counters with a stiff right hand. #CL# Wang clinches with his opponent.
#T3# Wang jumps guard but Satan stands there with Wang around his waist. Wang gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Wang is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Satan to keep the fight standing. Wang tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wang fails to pull the fight into his guard.
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. Wang is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Satan to keep the fight standing. Satan being controlled against the cage. Wang fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hail Satan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Wang tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Satan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#TD# Wang pulls guard effortlessly. Satan tries to free his leg and advance position but Wang is retaining full guard. #SUB# Wang looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Wang looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Young Hung Wang overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB# Satan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wang has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Satan has managed to get both his arms back between Wang's legs - danger averted.#SUB# Wang has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Satan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Satan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SU2# Satan gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight! Hail Satan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Satan 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 46:49 Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 46:49 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hail Satan! Hail Satan retains his light heavyweight title! Hail Satan took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Thank you for attending tonight's baptism.'. |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 62
Date: Jul 13, 2024 |
#R1# Ness shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Satan counters with a nice uppercut. Ness walks into a jab.#TD# Ness is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Satan's half guard. Ness is keen to just control but Satan is a slippery customer. Ness perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ness is trying to control. Satan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Satan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ness. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Satan has his hands clasped together around Ness's back. He's all about the action. Ness is pressing down on Satan's thigh, looking to free his foot. Satan is holding on for now. Satan told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ness missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Ness throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Ness connects with a nice short shot to Satan's temple. Ness takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Satan can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1# Satan is trying is best to control the position here. Ness lands strikes from half guard. Ness thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Satan is staying active underneath Ness, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Ness looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Satan is holding on to half guard well. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ness lands a nice short elbow. Ness throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Ness is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Ness throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Ness lands with a punch from half guard. Ness missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Ness content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T2# Ness looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Ness trying to control from Satan's half guard. Satan has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Ness has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Ness content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Ness controlling from the top position. Ness with a flurry of punches that miss. Satan is looking to stand up but Ness isn't so interested in that idea. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ness is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Ness trying to control the position from guard on top but Satan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #ES2# The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Satan scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#T3# Ness tries for a takedown but Satan circles away easily and Satan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Ness misses with a takedown and Satan counters with a lovely straight right hand! That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rick Ness. That's going to take a lot out of him. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ness. Ness uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Satan.
Ness shoots in looking for a takedown but Satan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ness's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Ness tries for a takedown but Satan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Ness looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Ness changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Satan tries to avoid it but Ness manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Satan to the ground. Satan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Ness shoots for a takedown but Satan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Satan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ness fails with a takedown attempt. Ness is trying hard to land a takedown here. Satan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Satan doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T4# Satan lands with a shot to the body. Ness shoots in for a takedown but Satan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Ness looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. A countering left hand to the body from Satan misses. Ness is breathing heavily. Ness with a lazy takedown attempt enabling Satan to counter with a crisp jab. Ness shoots in but no luck this time. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Satan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Rick Ness seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ness tries for a takedown but Satan circles away easily and Ness takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Satan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Satan digs a good body shot into Ness's ribs. Satan lands a nice looking body shot.
Ness fails with the takedown and Satan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Ness misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Satan throws a hook but Ness blocks it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hail Satan dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Ness has his takedown stuffed and Satan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Satan enables Ness to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Satan manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Satan keeping full guard, as Ness tries to pass. Satan keeping moving, preventing Ness from controlling successfully. Satan wants to stand and escape but Ness is having none of it. Ness trying to control but Satan is working from the bottom. Satan wants to stand but Ness is controlling the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Satan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ness's guard. #REVB# Satan is fighting to break Ness's control of his arms but Ness is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Satan trying to control but Ness is working from the bottom. #T1##SU2# Satan gets to his feet - Ness follows without any prompting. A jab lands there for Satan. Satan has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Satan lands a nice looking body shot.
Ness misses with a takedown attempt and Satan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Hail Satan seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD# Ness closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Satan managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Ness.
Satan regains half guard. Ness trying to control the action but Satan is working from the bottom. Satan is trying to stand up here but Ness is controlling him well. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ness lands a nice short elbow. Ness winds up and cracks Satan with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Ness lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ness throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Ness throwing shots but Satan is blocking nicely. Satan taking some punishment here, with Ness in his half guard. Rick Ness overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Ness seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Satan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Ness not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Ness scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Satan keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Ness throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Ness wants to pass the guard but Satan is defending well. Ness missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Ness is trying to control the action in half guard but Satan is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T3# Ness throwing shots but Satan is blocking nicely. Ness seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Satan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Ness is nestled in close to Satan, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Ness is nestled in close to Satan, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Satan wants to improve his position but Ness is controlling well.
Ness missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Ness throwing shots but Satan is blocking nicely. Ness wants to control but Satan is keeping him busy. Ness misses with a head shot. Satan uses the momentum to regain guard. Ness looking to pass the guard. Ness working some strikes from top position.#T4# Satan is pulling down on Ness's head to control his posture. Satan keeping moving, preventing Ness from controlling successfully. Ness works a leg free and moves into half guard. Ness not landing any meaningful shots this time. Satan is looking to control Ness's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Satan avoid being mounted? Satan is trying is best to control the position here. Ness is keen to just control but Satan is a slippery customer. Ness sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Satan defending well though. Ness moves nicely into side control. Satan regains half guard there - taking advantage of Ness's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Ness dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action!#R3# Ness shoots for a takedown but Satan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Ness shoots in but no luck this time. Satan throws a shot from downtown. Ness moves away and avoids it. Ness misses with a takedown attempt letting Satan counter with a right hand. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rick Ness. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ness shoots in for a takedown but Satan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Satan lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Ness doesn't succeed with the takedown and Satan counters with a lovely shot to the body. Ness staying out of range there. Satan scores with a shot to the body.
Ness with a lazy takedown attempt and Satan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Satan connects with a crisp jab. Both fighters are breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ness gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Satan counters with a lovely straight right hand! Satan connects with a jab. Ness misses with a takedown and Satan counters with a straight right hand.#T1# Ness shoots and misses and Satan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Ness with a poor takedown and Satan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Ness takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Satan lands a nice looking body shot.
Ness takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Ness on the wrong end of a nice jab. Satan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Ness doesn't succeed with the takedown enabling Satan to counter with a crisp jab. Hail Satan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Satan cracks Ness with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Ness misses with a takedown attempt and Ness takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. This has been an exciting period of action! Satan dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Satan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Satan jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Satan scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#ROC2#Ness is rocked! Ness gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily letting Satan counter with a right hand. Oh Ness is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Rick Ness is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2# Satan ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Ness's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Satan connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ness scrambles back to his feet. Satan punishes Ness's body with a nice straight punch. Satan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Satan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Satan connects with a combination that backs up Ness into the cage. Satan lands a flurry of punches that gets past Ness's guard. Ness is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Satan bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hail Satan! Hail Satan retains his light heavyweight title! Hail Satan took some time post fight to say the following; 'Thank you for attending tonight's baptism.'. |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 35
Date: May 25, 2024 |
#R1##CL# Wang rushes Satan and presses him up against the cage. Wang tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Satan smiles and moves away.
Wang is looking to clinch but Satan is avoiding it.
Satan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wang moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Wang moves to clinch but Satan breaks away and Satan counters with a left to the body. Satan stuns Wang with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#CL# Wang moves into range and clinches up with Satan. Wang jumps guard but Satan stands there with Wang around his waist. Wang gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD# Wang has hold of one of Satan's legs. Satan is fighting the takedown attempt but Wang gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Satan keeping full guard, as Wang tries to pass. Satan is trying to control the position but Wang postures up. #T1# Wang throwing strikes from guard but Satan blocks nicely. Wang is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Wang forces his way into half guard. Satan looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Wang not doing much here.
Satan won't allow Wang to pass to mount. Wang works his foot free and advances to mount. Satan is trying to escape the mount but Wang keeps good control and instead manages to take Satan's back.
We've been hearing good reports from Wang's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Wang gets his hands free as Satan looks to control. #T2# Wang is hanging on to Satan's back as he tries to escape.
Satan is trying to stand back up. #SUB# Wang is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Satan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wang. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Wang controls the action. Wang trying to control momentarily.
What can Satan do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Satan looking very determined here, making life difficult for Wang.
#SUB# Satan showing good submission defense here.
#T3##SUB# Satan defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
A lull in the action here.
#SUB# Wang is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Satan is defending well though. Wang let's go of the attempt for now. Wang is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
#SUB# Wang working for a choke but Satan is defending well. #T4##SUB# Wang looking for the choke but no joy. Wang controls the position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Wang tries to keep control of the position but Satan is staying busy. You can see the frustration on Satan's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Wang controlling the position well here. Satan rolled but Wang kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Young Hung Wang dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL# Wang gets a clinch. #TD# Wang jumps into guard, dragging Satan to the mat.
Satan looking to pass the guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wang not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Young Hung Wang overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB# Wang has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Satan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB# Wang looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Wang looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Wang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Satan can do to turn this around?#SUB# Wang has his foot on Satan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Satan works his way back into a safe position though. Wang keeping moving, preventing Satan from controlling successfully. #T1##SUB# Wang looking for a guillotine here but Satan defends easily.
#SUB# Wang looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB# Satan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB# Wang escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Satan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB# Wang looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB# Wang throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T2##SUB# Wang had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Satan defends it easily.#SUB# Wang escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Satan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Satan controls from within his opponent's guard. Satan's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB# Wang working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Satan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Satan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB# Satan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wang has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Satan has managed to get both his arms back between Wang's legs - danger averted.#T3##SUB# Wang had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Satan defends it easily.#SUB# Satan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB# Wang is looking for a triangle but Satan pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB# Wang looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB# Wang had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Satan defends it easily.#SUB# Wang looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Satan passes into side control.
Wang tries to bench press Satan off him but Satan keeps the position. #T4##SU2# Satan stands up and we're back to a striking position. Wang tries to clinch up but Satan circles away and keeps his distance.#CL# Wang has closed the distance and engaged Satan in a clinch.
Wang tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Wang tries to pull guard but Satan holds him up against the cage and eventually Wang drops back down to his feet.
Satan has had enough of the clinch but Wang keeps him there for the moment. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Wang keeps control of Satan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Wang tries to pull guard but Satan forces him back to his feet, against the cage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Young Hung Wang dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3# Wang throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wang takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Wang rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Satan counter with a right hand. Satan swings for the body but Wang moves out of range.
Wang misses with a body shot.
Wang has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Wang tries to clinch up. Satan swats away the attempt to clinch by Wang. Satan lands with an overhand left.#CL# Wang moves into the clinch successfully.
Wang has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Satan avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Satan tries to break free but Wang pushes him back against the cage. Wang tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Satan smiles and moves away.
#T1# Wang looks to clinch and Satan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Wang wants to clinch up but Satan keeps it at a distance. Satan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wang was well out of range. Poor timing from Satan. Wang tries to clinch up and Satan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Young Hung Wang has been cut. Wang tries to clinch and Satan counters with a straight right hand. Wang wants to clinch and Wang takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Wang tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Satan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Satan lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Wang darts in trying to clinch and Satan counters with a lovely straight right hand! Wang tries to clinch up but Satan circles away and keeps his distance. Wang avoids the body shot from Satan.
Wang moves in looking to clinch but Satan pushes him off.#CL# Wang gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T2##TD# Wang pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB# Wang is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Satan defends well. This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB# Wang working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Satan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Satan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Satan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SU2# Satan gets to his feet - Wang follows without any prompting. Wang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Wang darts in trying to clinch and Satan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Donk. Satan catches Wang right on the button with a cross. Wang tries to clinch but Satan moves out of range. It seemed like Satan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Satan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T3# Wang tries to clinch but Satan is having none of it. Young Hung Wang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A slow jab from Wang misses its intended target. Satan looks like he wants to counter punch here. Wang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Satan swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL# Wang gets in close and instigates a clinch. Wang tries to pull guard but Satan holds him up against the cage and eventually Wang drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Young Hung Wang. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Wang gets control of Satan's arms and successfully pulls guard. Wang will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Satan is looking to stand up but Wang won't let him. #SUB# Wang looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Satan wants to pass the guard but Wang is keeping the position. Wang can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Satan controls the pace.#T4##SUB# Wang working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Satan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Satan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB# Wang has his foot on Satan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Satan works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB# Wang has his foot on Satan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Satan works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB# Satan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB# Wang throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Satan controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB# Wang has his foot on Satan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Satan works his way back into a safe position though. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hail Satan really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Young Hung Wang's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R4# Wang fails in his attempt to clinch. Satan cracks a nice hook into Wang's ribs. Wang fails with an attempt to clinch.
Satan circles away from the clinch attempt and Satan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Satan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wang darts in trying to clinch and Satan counters with a straight right hand. Satan throws a shot from downtown. Wang moves away and avoids it. Wang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Satan paws at him with a jab and circles away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Wang has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wang is trying to pull guard but Satan turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Wang tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Satan just stands there and leans against the cage.#T1# Satan tries to circle away but Wang has him pinned against the cage. Wang wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Young Hung Wang. That's going to take a lot out of him. Wang prevents Satan from breaking the clinch. Satan is looking to break free of the clinch but Wang has double underhooks. Wang is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Satan to keep the fight standing. Satan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Satan is trying to force a seperation but Wang has the dominant position.#T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Satan gets underhooks to prevent Wang's takedown attempt.
Wang tries to pull guard but Satan won't allow it.
Wang has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Wang keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Satan's efforts to push away.#TD# Wang drags the fight down to the ground.
Satan has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Wang is proving hard to escape from. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Wang is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Satan defends well.#SUB# Wang escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Satan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3##SUB# Wang throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB# Wang escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Satan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Wang has a closed guard, preventing Satan from standing up. #SUB# Wang looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB# Wang is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB# Wang looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.#SUB# Wang looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB# Wang had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Satan defends it easily.#SU2# Satan gets to his feet - Wang follows without any prompting. Satan lands a nice looking body shot.
Wang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Satan swats him away and circles back towards the center. Wang doesn't manage to clinch there - Satan circles away.
Wang darts in trying to clinch and Satan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Wang fails in his attempt to clinch. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Wang tries to clinch up. A nice side step and Satan releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Wang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Satan was well out of range. Poor timing from Wang. Satan misses with an uppercut. Wang saw that one coming.#CL# Wang has taken the fight to the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hail Satan dominated that fourth round. The cut man is working on Young Hung Wang's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R5# Satan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wang.
Wang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wang seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Wang fails in his attempt to clinch. Satan swats away the attempt to clinch by Wang. Satan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wang sees it coming and avoids it easily. Wang is looking to clinch but Satan is avoiding it.
Wang closes the distance looking to clinch and Satan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Wang tries to close the distance and clinch but Satan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wang tries to clinch up and Satan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Wang tries to clinch but Satan moves out of range. Wang fails in his attempt to clinch. Satan just misses with a punch to the body.
#T1# Satan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wang.
Wang is looking to counter the offense by Satan and move into the clinch. Wang moves in looking to clinch but Satan pushes him off. Satan slips under a jab. Satan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wang wants to clinch up but Satan keeps it at a distance. Wang closes the distance looking to clinch and Wang takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Satan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wang. Wang tries to clinch but fails miserably and Satan counters with a lovely straight right hand! Wang closes the distance but Satan moves to the side enabling Satan to counter with a crisp jab. Wang looks to clinch and Satan counters with a stiff right hand. Satan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wang moves away from the strike by Satan. Wang doesn't manage to clinch there - Satan circles away.
Satan looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T2# Wang tries to clinch but Satan is having none of it. Wang fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL# Wang clinches up with Satan and pushes him back against the cage. Satan is trying to push Wang away but Wang has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. A bit of stalling here from Wang.
Wang misses with a punch on the inside.
Wang wants a takedown but no success here.
Wang prevents Satan from breaking the clinch. Wang keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Satan's efforts to push away.#T3# Wang tries to pull guard but Satan holds him up against the cage and eventually Wang drops back down to his feet.
Wang tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Satan just stands there and leans against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Young Hung Wang. That's going to take a lot out of him. Wang tries to pull guard but Satan holds him up against the cage and eventually Wang drops back down to his feet.
Wang tries for a takedown. No joy.
#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Satan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#TD# Wang jumps into guard, dragging Satan to the mat.
#SUB# Wang is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Satan is aware though and is defending well.#SUB# Wang has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Satan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB# Wang is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. 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. Satan wants to control from the top but Wang keeps moving. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Wang is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wang is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight! Hail Satan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Satan 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 47:48 Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 47:48 Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hail Satan! Hail Satan is the new light heavyweight champion! A victorious Hail Satan thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 26
Date: Apr 28, 2024 |
#R1# Satan scores with a shot to the body.
Satan pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Santos goes for a double leg but Satan avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Satan continues to drive forward. Horrible takedown attempt by Santos or perhaps it was just good defense by Satan, which made it look bad. Jab from Satan. Satan blocks a low kick nicely. Santos shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Satan defends it nicely. Hail Satan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bentley Santos. Santos takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Santos jabbing away but nothing is landing. A jab from Satan misses. Satan cracks Santos with a good jab. Santos looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1# A lazy body kick from Santos and Satan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Satan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Santos moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Santos swings widly with a right hand
and Santos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Satan slips a straight right by Santos. Satan misses with a wild body shot. Santos changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Bentley Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Santos tries to clinch up and Satan counters with a left to the body. Satan lunges at Santos with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Santos's hand. Satan jabbing away but nothing is landing. Satan bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Santos closes the distance looking to clinch letting Satan counter with a right hand. Santos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Satan is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T2# Santos just misses with a punch to the body.
Satan was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. This has been an exciting period of action! Santos shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Satan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Santos throws a sloppy body shot
and Satan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC#Santos is rocked! Santos throws a right hand that misses
and Satan counters with a crisp right that sends Santos to the canvas! Satan follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hail Satan! A very excited looking Hail Satan made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 13
Date: Mar 23, 2024 |
#R1# Satan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hanma. Hanma wants to clinch but Satan slips to the side and Satan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Hanma slips a jab from Satan. Hanma misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Satan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Hanma tries to clinch up. A shot to the liver by Satan. Beautiful body shot. Hanma slips under a jab from Satan. Satan lands a right hook to the body.
Satan with a body punch. A glancing blow. Satan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Satan lands with a good body shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hanma swings away with a leg kick that misses. Hanma takes a swing at Satan's ribcage but misses. Satan throws a good cross that connects.
Hanma fails in his attempt to clinch. #T1# Hanma misses with a body shot
and Satan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#It looks like Yuujirou Hanma has been cut. Hanma doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. A left and a right from Satan both land. Nice combination. Satan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hanma looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Hanma looks winded! Hanma doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Hanma tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Satan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Hanma fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Satan checks it well. Satan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Hanma misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hanma takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Satan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hanma has time to react. Hanma misses with a hook. Satan moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T2# Hanma takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Satan scores with a jab to the body. Yuujirou Hanma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Satan lands a jab to the head.
Satan is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Satan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Satan with a hook. Hanma walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Satan lands a nice hook to Hanma's body. Hanma takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Nice shot by Satan. Satan cracks a nice hook into Hanma's ribs. Satan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Satan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Satan cracks a nice hook into Hanma's ribs. Satan catches Hanma with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T3# Hanma throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A quick step to the side and Satan tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Satan sizes up Hanma with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Satan connects with a jab. Hanma tried to score with a low kick but Satan checks it. Satan was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Satan jabs at Hanma's body. Satan connects with a looping right hand.
Satan dips to his left and cracks Hanma with an uppercut! Hanma doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Hanma throws a shot from downtown. Satan moves away and avoids it. Satan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Satan scores with a body shot.
Hanma walks into a stiff left hand from Satan. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Satan scores with a hook to the body. Hanma takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T4# The crowd cheers as Satan lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hanma doesn't seem phased though. Hanma ducks right into an uppercut from Satan. Satan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Satan lands a nice shot that snaps Hanma's head back.
#ROC#Hanma is rocked! Hanma's coach down at BANZAI COMBAT ACADEMY TOKYO was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hanma's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Satan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hanma stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Satan jabs Hanma to the body, keeping him at a distance. Hanma takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hanma is still on wobbly legs! Can Satan finish him?#KD# Satan cracks Hanma with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Hanma looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Satan finish him?
#CUT#That has opened up Yuujirou Hanma's cut even more. Satan connects with a body shot that sends Hanma's belly button to the back. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Satan circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Hanma to the canvas! Hanma doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Satan keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hail Satan! Hail Satan decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 7
Date: Feb 10, 2024 |
#R1# Watts fails with the takedown and Satan counters with a nice uppercut. Watts fails with a takedown attempt. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Watts. Hail Satan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Micah Watts. Watts tries for a takedown but Satan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Watts shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Satan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Watts gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Satan counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#It looks like Micah Watts has been cut. Watts fails with the takedown and Satan counters with a right hand to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Watts takes a body punch but keeps moving. Satan works Watts's body with a nice hook. Watts tries to clinch but Satan moves away enabling Satan to counter with a crisp jab. Watts looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Satan is fending him off so far but Watts persists. Nope, Satan circles away and we're back to standing. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Watts goes for a double leg but Satan avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Satan continues to drive forward. Watts looks winded! Satan lands a nice shot to the body.
Hail Satan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1# Satan stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Satan wants it to stay on the feet. Watts misses with a takedown and Satan counters with a stiff right hand. Watts is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Satan lands with a right hand. Micah Watts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Watts closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Watts with a lazy takedown attempt enabling Satan to counter with a crisp jab. Watts takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Satan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Watts. Watts circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Satan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Watts at a distance.
Watts has his takedown stuffed enabling Satan to counter with a crisp jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Satan cracks a nice hook into Watts's ribs. Satan scores with a nice head shot. Watts takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#CUT#That has opened up Micah Watts's cut even more.#T2# Watts shoots and misses and Satan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Satan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Satan lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#ROC#Watts is rocked! Satan connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Watts to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Satan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hail Satan! A relieved looking Hail Satan thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 6
Date: Feb 03, 2024 |
#R1# Satan takes a shot right to the bread basket. Cantrell throws a predictable looking body shot
and Satan counters with a lovely straight right hand! Cantrell looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. A looping hook to the body misses from Satan. Cantrell does a little dance to reset his feet. Satan slips a jab from Cantrell. Cantrell missing with a left hand there. Satan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Satan appears to be looking for a big counter. Satan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Satan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Satan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cantrell was well out of range. Poor timing from Satan. Cantrell thows a left - swing and a miss! Cantrell works the jab nicely. Cantrell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cantrell throws a hook but Satan blocks it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cantrell throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Satan counter with a right hand. Nice straight punches there by Satan. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Satan. Satan works Cantrell's body with a nice hook. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cantrell throws an off balance right hand
and Satan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T1# A telegraphed right hand from Cantrell misses the target. Cantrell with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Satan to score with a decent uppercut. Cantrell connects with a single shot there. Cantrell looks to throw the jab but Satan is out of range. Cantrell cracks Satan with a right hand to the side of the head. Cantrell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Cantrell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cantrell listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Satan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Satan stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Cantrell misses with a body shot.
#T2# Nice defenses there by Satan. Satan misses with a wild body shot. Cantrell looks to throw the jab but Satan is out of range. Satan appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Satan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. This has been an exciting period of action! Cantrell rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cantrell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Cantrell moves in looking to clinch but Satan pushes him off. Satan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Satan avoids the body shot from Cantrell.
Satan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cantrell. Satan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Satan swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Cantrell catches Satan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Cantrell rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Satan counters with a straight right hand.#T3# Satan scores with a jab to the body. Satan throws a body punch but Cantrell moves out of range. Cantrell misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Satan counters with a nice uppercut. Satan works Cantrell's body with a nice hook. Satan scores with the left hand. Cantrell knows he should have avoided that one. Satan blocks a jab. Satan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cantrell was well out of range. Poor timing from Satan.#CL2# Cantrell rushes Satan and presses him up against the cage. Cantrell lands with a short shot to the head. #BC# Satan manages to break the clinch.
Cantrell closes the distance looking to clinch and Satan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A looping hook to the body misses from Satan. Cantrell does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4# Cantrell misses the shot to the body. #CL2# Cantrell closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Satan misses with the head strike.
Satan blocks an uppercut.
Cantrell tries to throw a body punch but Satan avoids it by throwing Cantrell back against the cage. Cantrell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Satan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Cantrell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Satan working hard to break the clinch. Satan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cantrell keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Satan's efforts to push away. Cantrell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Satan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cantrell misses with a hook from the clinch. Satan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Cantrell lands a right hand. A body shot lands from Cantrell.
Cantrell struggles to land a body shot inside as Satan controls his hands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Hail Satan will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# A jab from Cantrell finds it's way through Satan's defenses. Satan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cantrell. Satan shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Cantrell cracks Satan with an open hand slap.#ROC2#Satan is rocked! Cantrell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Satan was well out of range. Poor timing from Cantrell. Oh Satan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Satan misses with a body shot
and Cantrell counters with a big left hand that crumples Satan! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tyrone Cantrell! Tyrone Cantrell bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 4
Date: Jan 13, 2024 |
#R1# Serrano will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Satan jabs Serrano to the body, keeping him at a distance. Serrano looks to throw the jab but Satan is out of range. Satan was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Serrano will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Satan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Serrano stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Nice defenses there by Satan. Serrano just misses with a punch to the body.
Satan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Serrano takes a swing at Satan's ribcage but misses. Satan is looking to counter punch. Satan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Serrano misses the body punch and Satan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Serrano swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Serrano scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Serrano missing with a left hand there. Satan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Satan throws an overhand right that lands on Serrano's shoulder, as Serrano tries to avoid the shot. Serrano looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Satan throws a right hand that Serrano ducks under and follows up with a left that Serrano also avoids with ease. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Satan defending well as Serrano loads up on a big left hand. #T1# Satan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Serrano slips a jab from Satan. Satan slips a straight right by Serrano. Satan misses with a series of wild punches.
Serrano throws a combination that misses and Satan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Serrano is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Satan. Satan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Serrano.
Serrano takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Serrano throws a big shot that misses. Satan is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Serrano misses with a low kick. Serrano throws a jab when Satan was well out of range. A low kick from Serrano is predictable there letting Satan counter with a right hand. Serrano thows a left - swing and a miss! A combination from Satan does no damage. Satan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Serrano just misses with a punch to the body.
#T2# Serrano misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Satan counters with a three punch combo that has Serrano backing up. Serrano nods at Satan to acknowledge the strikes. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nice shot lands for Satan. Serrano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Satan. Serrano lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Satan circles away quickly and effectively. Serrano throws a series of punches but Satan moves out of range. Satan lands a nice looking body shot.
Satan misses with a straight left. Serrano let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Serrano uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Satan. Serrano throws a hook to the side of Satan's head but Satan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Serrano misses the shot to the body. Satan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Serrano throws a hook but Satan avoids it easily. Serrano missing with a left hand there. Satan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Serrano ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Satan moves away. Serrano moves out of range of the strikes. Serrano unleashes a big counter combination but Satan bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Satan connects with the punch.#T3# Satan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Serrano lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Satan circles away quickly and effectively. Satan throws a big counter combination but Serrano scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Satan throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Satan swings for the body but Serrano moves out of range.
Satan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Satan checks the leg kick. Serrano misses with an uppercut. It looked like Satan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Serrano looks to land a combination but Satan avoids it well. Serrano swings away with a body shot that misses
and Satan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A looping hook to the body misses from Serrano. Satan does a little dance to reset his feet. Serrano throws a right and a left that Satan avoids nicely. Serrano throws a lazy right hand but Satan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Satan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Serrano throws a jab when Satan was well out of range. Satan moves away from the strike by Serrano. #T4# Satan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Serrano was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Satan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Serrano throws a lazy uppercut
and Satan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. This has been an exciting period of action! Serrano throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Serrano on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Serrano throws a jab but it's blocked by Satan. Serrano misses with a hook. Satan lands with a nice body punch. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Serrano lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Satan has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Satan and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Satan scores with a jab to the body. Satan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Serrano. Serrano finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Satan throws a hook but Serrano avoids it easily. Satan lands a jab to Serrano's midsection. Serrano throws a hook but Satan avoids it easily. Serrano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Satan.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Hail Satan will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Satan lands with a hook. Serrano tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Satan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Serrano.
Serrano throws a shot from downtown. Satan moves away and avoids it. Satan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Serrano dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Danga de danga de dang - Satan scores with a four punch combination! Serrano punishes Satan's body with a nice straight punch. Satan just misses with a punch to the body.
Satan misses with a few strikes there.
Serrano misses with a shot to the body and Serrano takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. An inside leg kick from Serrano misses. Issac Serrano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Satan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Satan lands with a shot to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Satan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Satan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Serrano.#T1# Satan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Serrano was well out of range. Poor timing from Satan. Satan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Serrano was well out of range. Poor timing from Satan. Serrano misses with a hook. Satan ducked under it nicely. Serrano throws a hook but Satan avoids it easily. It looked like Satan was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Serrano. Satan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Serrano. Serrano swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Sloppy strikes from Serrano. Those never looked like landing. Hail Satan is winning the standup battle so far. Satan ducks under a wild hook from Serrano. A punch combination from Serrano misses. Serrano throws a leg kick but Satan checks it. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Serrano. Serrano scores with a nice strike. Satan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Serrano throws out the jab. Satan missing with a left hand there. Serrano was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Serrano misses the shot to the body. Satan throws a body punch but Serrano moves out of range. #T2# Serrano misses the body punch and Satan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Satan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Serrano takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Serrano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Serrano moves into range and connects with a jab. Serrano is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Satan. A jab from Serrano misses. Satan jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Serrano takes a swing at Satan's ribcage but misses. Serrano takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Serrano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Satan. Satan swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Serrano stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Serrano ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Serrano throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Satan counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Serrano looks to land a left hand but Satan moved out of range nicely.#T3# Serrano lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Satan swings for the body but Serrano moves out of range.
A slow jab from Serrano misses its intended target. Serrano closes the distance and lands a one-two. Serrano takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. No joy there for Satan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Satan with a jab. Serrano throws out a loose jab but Satan uses good head movement to avoid it. An attempted straight right counter from Satan misses the target. Satan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Serrano loads up on a big right hand but Satan slips the punch. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Serrano connects with a crisp jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Serrano is looking to chop away at Satan's legs. Serrano throws a leg kick that is checked and Satan counters with a stiff right hand. Satan looks to land a combination. Serrano sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Serrano throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Satan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Serrano throws an off balance right hand
letting Satan counter with a right hand. #T4# Nice defenses there by Satan. Satan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Serrano moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Satan avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Satan avoids the body shot from Serrano.
Serrano will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Satan closes the distance and lands a one-two. Satan throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Satan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Serrano. Serrano just misses with a punch to the body.
Satan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Serrano. Satan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Serrano throws a nice looking combination but Satan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Satan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Serrano sees it coming and avoids it easily. Satan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Serrano stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Serrano misses with a low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Hail Satan will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R3# Serrano throws a body shot but no joy. Serrano throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Satan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Serrano throws an overhand right that lands on Satan's shoulder, as Satan tries to avoid the shot. Satan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Satan misses with a two punch combination.
Serrano throws a good cross that connects.
Serrano misses the jab. Serrano moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Serrano throws the left hand but Satan avoids the punch easily. Serrano throws a body shot but no joy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Serrano misses with a body shot.
Satan throws a shot to the body.
Satan displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Satan misses with a hook. Satan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Serrano.
#T1# Satan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Satan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Serrano. Serrano misses with a double jab
and Satan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Satan lands a slapping body shot.
Serrano misses with a double jab
enabling Satan to counter with a crisp jab. Serrano throws a jab when Satan was well out of range. Satan throws a shot from downtown. Serrano moves away and avoids it. Satan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Serrano throws a left and a right that both miss
and Satan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Satan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Serrano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Satan connects with a body shot that sends Serrano's belly button to the back. Satan scores with a hook.#T2# Serrano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Satan.
This has been an exciting period of action! Satan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Serrano. Serrano wants to land a leg kick but Satan is out of range. Satan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Serrano on the side of the head. Serrano misses with an uppercut. Satan saw that one coming. Serrano throws a series of punches but Satan avoids them all with ease. Nice defenses there by Satan. Serrano has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Serrano jabbing away but nothing is landing. Serrano darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Serrano misses with a hook. Satan misses with a looping left. Satan defending well as Serrano loads up on a big left hand. Serrano loads up on a big right hand but Satan slips the punch. Serrano keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Satan. Serrano missing with a left hand there. Satan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3# Satan lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Satan scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Satan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Satan blocks a jab. Satan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Satan takes a swing at Serrano's ribcage but misses. Satan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Serrano drops his hands momentarily and Satan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Satan moves out of range as Serrano strikes. A slow jab from Serrano misses its intended target. Serrano rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Satan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Serrano takes a swing at Satan's ribcage but misses. A big left from Serrano misses. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Serrano is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Satan. Serrano misses with a double jab.
Serrano paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T4# Serrano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Serrano takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Satan defending well as Serrano loads up on a big left hand. Satan just misses with a punch to the body.
Satan avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Serrano misses with a straight right. Serrano misses with a straight left. Serrano misses with a body shot.
Serrano throws a looping overhand right but Satan ducks down to avoid it. Serrano throws out a loose jab but Satan uses good head movement to avoid it. Nice shot by Satan. Satan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Satan darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Serrano misses with a right hand and Satan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Satan misses with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hail Satan clearly takes that round. That's time! Satan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4# Satan scores with a nice right hand.
Serrano throws a body punch but Satan moves out of range. Serrano works Satan's body with a nice hook. Serrano takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Serrano throws a jab but it's blocked by Satan. A nice combination there by Satan.
Satan lands a nice shot to the body.
Serrano lands with an overhand left. Serrano thows a left - swing and a miss! Serrano throws a right and a left that Satan avoids nicely. Serrano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Satan connects with a single shot there. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Serrano throws a hook to the side of Satan's head but Satan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Satan checks a low kick from Serrano. Satan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Serrano looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T1# Satan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Serrano.
Satan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Satan looks to land a left hand but Serrano moved out of range nicely. Satan looks to score with a jab to the body but Serrano is just out of range. Satan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Serrano.
Serrano misses with a few strikes there.
Satan misses the shot to the body. Satan misses with a wild combination.
Serrano needs to keep his hands up - Satan had a free shot at his head there. Serrano is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Satan. Satan misses the shot to the body. A swing and a miss from Satan.#T2# Satan staying out of range there. Serrano misses the shot to the body. Serrano connects with a looping right hand.
Serrano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Satan throwing a counter right hand but Serrano manages to avoid it. Serrano looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Serrano misses with a body shot.
Satan appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Serrano throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Satan sees it coming and avoids it easily. Satan checks a leg kick nicely. Serrano swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Serrano comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Serrano misses with a double jab
and Satan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Serrano fails to land with a series of punches.
A little feinted left hand from Satan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Serrano is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Serrano misses with a hook.#T3# Satan moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Serrano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Satan. A counter left hand to the body from Satan misses its target. Serrano misses with an uppercut. Satan saw that one coming. Serrano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Satan manages to avoid it. Serrano looks to land a combination but Satan avoids it well. Satan scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Serrano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Serrano throws a leg kick but Satan sees it coming and moves out of range. Satan swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Serrano swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Satan lands with a cross. Satan lands a glancing blow to the side of Serrano's head. Satan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Serrano at a distance.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Serrano. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Satan looks to score with a jab to the body but Serrano is just out of range. Satan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T4# Serrano missing with a left hand there. Satan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Satan with a jab. Serrano throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Satan to counter with a crisp jab. Serrano looks to land a left hand but Satan moved out of range nicely. Satan swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Satan dodges the punch combination from Serrano.
Danga de danga de dang - Satan scores with a four punch combination! Satan avoids the body shot from Serrano.
Serrano throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Serrano misses with the combination.
Serrano on the wrong end of a nice jab. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Hail Satan will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R5# Serrano misses the jab. Serrano throws a leg kick but Satan sees it coming and moves out of range. Serrano misses with a low kick.
Serrano lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Satan circles away quickly and effectively. Serrano misses with an uppercut
and Satan counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Serrano misses with a lunging right hand
and Satan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Satan tests Serrano's chin there with a solid looking shot. Satan lands with an uppercut that bounces Serrano off the cage and back into range. Serrano fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Satan on the side of the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Satan scores with a one two! Serrano had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Satan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Serrano looks to land a combination but Satan avoids it well. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Danga de danga de dang - Satan scores with a four punch combination! Satan misses with a wild body shot. #T1# Satan scores with a hook to the body. Serrano takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Serrano throws the left hand but Satan avoids the punch easily. A low kick from Serrano is predictable there letting Satan counter with a right hand. Serrano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Satan manages to avoid it. Satan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Serrano throws out the jab. Satan checks a leg kick. Satan lands a nice shot to the body.
Satan lands a lovely overhand right. Serrano swings away with a body shot that misses
and Satan counters with a left and a right that stings Serrano. Satan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Serrano takes a swing at Satan's ribcage but misses. Serrano walks into a stiff left hand from Satan. Serrano throws a series of punches but Satan avoids them all with ease. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Serrano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Satan manages to avoid it.#T2# Serrano lands a jab to Satan's midsection. Serrano swinging wildly here.
Serrano is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Satan misses the jab. Satan pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Serrano swinging wildly here.
Serrano rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Satan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Satan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Serrano. It looked like Satan was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Serrano. Satan lands a jab to Serrano's midsection. The fighters circling - Serrano throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A swing and a miss from Serrano. Satan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Serrano ducks under a wild hook from Satan. Serrano has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Satan finds it's way round the side to connect with Serrano's head. #T3# Serrano misses with a hook. Satan ducked under it nicely. Satan looks to score with a jab to the body but Serrano is just out of range. Satan moves out of range as Serrano strikes. Serrano jabbing away but nothing is landing. Serrano misses with a few strikes there.
A left lands for Serrano. Satan works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Serrano throws a right hand that misses
and Satan counters with a straight right hand. Satan misses with a hook. Serrano ducked under it nicely. Satan jabbing away but nothing is landing. Satan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Hail Satan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Satan takes one to the side of the head.
Serrano lands with a nice body punch. Serrano jabs Satan to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T4# Satan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Serrano takes a swing at Satan's ribcage but misses. An attempted straight right counter from Satan misses the target. Serrano misses with a looping left. Serrano slips under a jab. Satan throws a body punch but Serrano moves out of range. Serrano looks to land a right hand but Satan moved out of range. Satan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Satan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Serrano.
Serrano throws a body shot but no joy. Serrano uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Satan. Serrano is looking to chop away at Satan's legs. Serrano thows a left - swing and a miss! Issac Serrano has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Satan avoids the body shot from Serrano.
And that's the end of the fight! Hail Satan showed his dominance in that final round. Well Satan has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 50:45 Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 50:45 Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hail Satan! After winning the bout, Hail Satan thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 1
Date: Dec 23, 2023 |
#R1# Richardson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Richardson throws a head kick that misses and Satan counters with a right hand to the body. #CL# Richardson pushes Satan up against the cage in a clinch. Richardson tries to score a body lock takedown but Satan shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC# Richardson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Richardson misses with a kick to the body and Satan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Richardson throws out a loose jab but Satan uses good head movement to avoid it. Despite the aggression on Satan's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Richardson looks up at the clock. Bad move! Satan lands a right hand from hell, dropping Richardson. Satan pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hail Satan! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 07, 2023 |
#R1# Satan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Materla. Materla fails with a takedown attempt. Materla is breathing heavily. Satan cracks Materla with a good jab. You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Materla got wobbled bad by a big combination! Satan presses forward with punches and knees until Materla stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Materla closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hail Satan! |
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