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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 146
Date: Mar 29, 2025 |
#R1##CL# Tiramisu closes the distance and clinches.#BC# Tiramisu breaks the clinch.
Tiramisu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Brade throws a body kick that misses #TD# and Tiramisu counters with a nice double leg into side control. Brade won't be happy with that. #SU# Tiramisu stands up and we're back to a striking position. Brade misses with a hook. Tiramisu ducked under it nicely. #CL# Tiramisu pushes Brade up against the cage in a clinch. Brade is trying to break free. Brade managing to block the knees to the body from Tiramisu.
Brade stalling.
Tiramisu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Brade is struggling to control the position. Tiramisu misses with a punch to the body.
#BC# Tiramisu breaks the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Brade falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL# and Tiramisu holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #T1# Tiramisu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brade is defending well for now. Nice body punch from Brade - that landed with a thud.
Brade is struggling to control the position. Tiramisu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brade.
Brade is working Tiramisu over against the cage. Tiramisu tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Brade misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hook to the body lands for Tiramisu.
Tiramisu dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Tiramisu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brade backwards. #T2# A head punch blocked on the inside by Tiramisu. #BC# Tiramisu breaks from the clinch.
No joy there for Brade, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#CL# Tiramisu moves into the clinch successfully.
Brade lands with a short head shot on the inside. Tiramisu misses with a knee to the head. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Brade is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. A knee to the head by Tiramisu.
#CUT#It looks like Arthur Brade has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tiramisu has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Tiramisu is trying to force a seperation but Brade has the dominant position.#T3# Brade can't break the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tiramisu takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Brade on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC# Tiramisu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Tiramisu forces Brade back against the cage and clinches.#BC# Tiramisu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Brade stuns Tiramisu with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#TD# Tiramisu manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Brade on his heels. He'll look to pass Brade's guard now, I'm sure.#SU# Tiramisu decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Brade, up you get! A low kick from Brade is predictable there and Tiramisu counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Brade thinking. Brade chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Brade lands the left hand.#T4# This has been an exciting period of action! Brade swats away the attempt to clinch by Tiramisu. Brade connects with a single shot there. A big left from Brade misses. Brade looks to score with a jab to the body but Tiramisu is just out of range. Tiramisu is looking to counter with head kicks. Tiramisu tries to clinch but Brade moves out of range. #CL# Tiramisu gets a clinch. Tiramisu's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#BC# Tiramisu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Tiramisu drops his hands momentarily and Brade takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Tiramisu dominated that round. The cut man is working on Arthur Brade's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Tiramisu blocks the body kick.
Brade pushes Tiramisu away with a front kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Brade. Tiramisu does a little dance to reset his feet. Arthur Brade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Brade fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tiramisu. Tiramisu avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Tiramisu is looking to clinch but Brade is avoiding it.
Brade unleashes a big counter combination but Tiramisu bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Brade throws a hook to the side of Tiramisu's head but Tiramisu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Tiramisu lands with a thumping leg kick.
#CL2# Brade fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tiramisu, pushing him back against the cage.#BC# Tiramisu breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tiramisu fails in his attempt to clinch. A little jabbing left from Brade on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Brade lands with an overhand left. Brade stuns Tiramisu with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Brade takes a swing at Tiramisu's ribcage but misses. Brade misses with a leg kick and Tiramisu counters with a good low kick that Brade was not able to check. #T1##CL# Tiramisu moves into the clinch. Tiramisu looks to throw an elbow but misses. A shot in the inside from Brade. Tiramisu stalling in the clinch but Brade improves position. Tiramisu missing with knees to the body.
Tiramisu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brade is defending well for now. Good body shot from Brade.
#BC2# Brade escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tiramisu shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Tiramisu steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Brade. That one must have hurt. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A cross from Brade lands. Brade lands a lovely overhand right.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position.#T2# A bit of stalling here from Brade.
Steven Tiramisu has scored more points in the clinch so far. Brade displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tiramisu up against the cage. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Brade's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Tiramisu misses with an elbow over the top. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Brade effectively controlling the action here. Tiramisu misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3##BC2# Brade's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. We've been informed that Brade has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Steven Tiramisu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Tiramisu just misses with a punch to the body.
Arthur Brade seems to be getting the better of the standup. Tiramisu checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Tiramisu takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tiramisu is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Brade swats away the attempt to clinch by Tiramisu. Tiramisu tries to clinch there but Brade circles away.
Brade appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Arthur Brade is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2# Brade has managed to clinch.
Tiramisu throws a knee to the head but misses.
Brade will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tiramisu up against the cage.#BC# Tiramisu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4##CL# Tiramisu clinches up with Brade and pushes him back against the cage. Tiramisu tries a knee to the head but Brade blocks it.
#BC2# Brade manages to break the clinch.
Brade connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Tiramisu is looking to clinch. Brade scores with a nice body kick.
Nice cross by Brade. 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! Good standup being displayed there by Brade as he connects with a hook. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Brade, as that shot connected.
#ROC2#Tiramisu is rocked!#CL2# Brade closes the distance and clinches. Oh Tiramisu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Brade softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Brade creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Tiramisu's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Tiramisu drops to his knees and Brade pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arthur Brade! After the big win, Arthur Brade made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors BANZAI NUTRITION and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
BC FIGHT NIGHT 20
Date: Jan 15, 2025 |
#R1# Watson throws a sloppy head kick and Tiramisu moves out of range easily. #CL# Tiramisu closes the distance and pushes Watson back into the cage. Knees to the body from Tiramisu.
Watson has Tiramisu pushed against the cage. A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC# Tiramisu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. King Watson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Watson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Watson lands with a hook. Tiramisu tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Watson dives in for a single leg takedown but Tiramisu sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Tiramisu shoots in looking for a takedown. Watson tries to sprawl out of it but Tiramisu keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Watson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Tiramisu fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T1# Watson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Tiramisu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Tiramisu moves in looking to clinch but Watson pushes him off. Nice uppercut there from Tiramisu.#CUT#It looks like King Watson has been cut. Watson looks winded!#TD# Tiramisu scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Watson bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet! Tiramisu throws a powerful right kick. Watson tried to block low but the kick was high! Watson was taken right off of his feet! Tiramisu jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Steven Tiramisu! |
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Event:
BC FIGHT NIGHT 15
Date: Dec 11, 2024 |
#R1# Tiramisu looks to score with a jab to the body but Maluga is just out of range. A jab from Maluga misses. Tiramisu is looking for a counter combo. Nice defenses there by Tiramisu. Tiramisu tries to clinch up but Maluga circles away and keeps his distance. Tiramisu shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Maluga sprawls well. Maluga wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tiramisu gets slowly back to his feet. Maluga looks to land a left hand but Tiramisu moved out of range nicely. Maluga connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tiramisu. Tiramisu circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Tiramisu misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tiramisu slips a jab from Maluga. Tiramisu swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Tiramisu tries to clinch but Maluga is having none of it. Tiramisu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Some wild striking there from Maluga.
Maluga looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1# Tiramisu is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Maluga waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tiramisu. Tiramisu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Maluga misses with a double jab.
Tiramisu appears to be looking for a big counter. Tiramisu fails with an attempt to clinch.
Beluga Maluga is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Decent striking displayed by Maluga there. Maluga lands a brutal uppercut that launches Tiramisu off his feet! Tiramisu tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Beluga Maluga! |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 116
Date: Nov 02, 2024 |
#R1# Bryant pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Tiramisu as Bryant shoots in.#TD# Bryant throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Tiramisu was covering up waiting for the punch and Bryant finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Tiramisu pushes Bryant off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Bryant doesn't succeed with the takedown and Tiramisu counters with a series of strikes. Bryant will be more careful next time no doubt. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2# Bryant gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Tiramisu to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SU2# Bryant is working an open guard so Tiramisu takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Bryant looks for a takedown but Tiramisu sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leandro Bryant. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Bryant with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2# and Tiramisu counters by moving into the clinch. Bryant is breathing heavily.#BC2# Tiramisu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bryant stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tiramisu. Bryant shoots in for a takedown but Tiramisu shows good takedown defense. #CL2# Tiramisu moves into the clinch. Tiramisu connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bryant's face.
#CUT2#It looks like Leandro Bryant has been cut. Bryant wants to break free but Tiramisu has control.
Tiramisu is struggling to control the position.#BC2# Tiramisu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Bryant has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tiramisu. Bryant lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bryant takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#T2# Bryant tries for a takedown but Tiramisu sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2# Tiramisu moves into range and clinches up with Bryant.#BC2# Tiramisu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Tiramisu clinches. Tiramisu lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #BC2# Tiramisu breaks the clinch.
#KD2# Tiramisu lands a big head kick that sends Bryant tumbling to the mat! Tiramisu takes a step backwards and waves Bryant back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Bryant is rocked!#TD2# Tiramisu looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Bryant wants to stand back up but Tiramisu manages to pass into side control.
Oh Bryant is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SU2# Tiramisu decides to stand back up. Tiramisu steps back and let's Bryant get back to his feet. Bryant seems to have got his legs back now.#T3##CL2# Tiramisu fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bryant, pushing him back against the cage. Bryant misses with a short punch on the inside. Tiramisu lands with a light punch inside. Knees to the body from Tiramisu.
#BC2# Tiramisu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Tiramisu closes the distance and pushes Bryant back into the cage. Tiramisu is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Tiramisu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tiramisu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. We've been informed that Tiramisu has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Tiramisu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A short right from Tiramisu. Nice body punch from Tiramisu - that landed with a thud.
#T4# Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Tiramisu. Tiramisu dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. This has been an exciting period of action! Bryant takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#Leandro Bryant's cut is getting worse.#BC2# Tiramisu breaks from the clinch.
Tiramisu fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bryant on the side of the head. Tiramisu with a jab. Tiramisu drops Bryant with a huge uppercut! Bryant drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Tiramisu is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steven Tiramisu! |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 107
Date: Oct 12, 2024 |
#R1##CL# Lokren forces Tiramisu back against the cage and clinches. Lokren is looking to take this one to the mat. Lokren tries for a takedown but Tiramisu manages to get underhooks.
Lokren misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lokren is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Tiramisu is defending well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sairanix Lokren. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Lokren lands a takedown into guard.
Lokren content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Tiramisu has momentary wrist control but Lokren slips an elbow through the middle. Lokren makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Lokren postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Lokren working some strikes from top position. Lokren is working Tiramisu over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Lokren working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lokren scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Lokren postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Lokren connects with a couple of short punches. Lokren loads up on a big left hand. Tiramisu felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Lokren looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Tiramisu can't hide his disappointment, as Lokren celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sairanix Lokren! |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 83
Date: Aug 24, 2024 |
#R1##CL2# Brade has taken the fight to the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Brade.
Brade stalling.
Tiramisu trying to land knees to the body.
Brade is trying to break the clinch but Tiramisu has him pressed against the cage. Tiramisu wants to break the clinch but can't.
A bit of stalling here from Brade.
#BC# Tiramisu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brade lands with a hook. Tiramisu tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Brade fails to land with a series of punches.
Tiramisu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Brade scores with a spinning back kick! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brade throws a series of punches but Tiramisu avoids them all with ease. Tiramisu will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Nice shot by Brade. Brade with the inside leg kick. #CL2# Brade clinches up against the cage.#T1##BC2# Brade breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tiramisu throws a head kick but Brade moves out of range.
Arthur Brade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tiramisu avoids the body shot from Brade.
Tiramisu throws a quick counter head kick but Brade was just out of range. Tiramisu moves out of range as Brade strikes. Brade misses with a double jab.
Brade misses with a combination
#CL# and Tiramisu moves into the clinch. Tiramisu lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brade backwards. Tiramisu has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Brade takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Tiramisu can't find room to land a body shot as Brade controls the action.
Brade taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#T2# Tiramisu struggles to land a body shot inside as Brade controls his hands.
Tiramisu lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#It looks like Arthur Brade has been cut.#BC2# Brade manages to break the clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tiramisu. That's going to slow Brade down. A looping hook to the body misses from Brade. Tiramisu does a little dance to reset his feet. Brade misses with a body kick. Brade swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#KD# and Tiramisu counters with a nice right hand that sends Brade toppling to the canvas! Brade scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Tiramisu finish him?!#ROC#Brade is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tiramisu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Brade is still on wobbly legs! Can Tiramisu finish him? Brade throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Tiramisu avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Brade seems to have recovered his senses. Tiramisu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brade. Tiramisu appears to be looking for a big counter. Arthur Brade is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL# Tiramisu closes the distance and clinches. Tiramisu has had enough of the clinch but Brade keeps him there for the moment. Brade slowing the pace effectively.#BC# Tiramisu breaks the clinch.
#T3##CL2# Brade clinches up against the cage. Tiramisu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Brade manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Brade wants to stall.
Brade just leaning against Tiramisu, taking a breather. Brade is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Tiramisu with the Thai clinch, moves his hips back and unleashes a brutal knee to the head! Brade drops to the mat in a crumpled heap! Huuuuuuge knee there! WOW!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Steven Tiramisu! In defeat, Arthur Brade stepped up to the mic, saying 'I gave my all, but I actually was injured going into my camp. Congratulations to my opponent, He did well.'. |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 70
Date: Aug 03, 2024 |
#R1# Tiramisu shoots in and drives through. Mohabal sprawls well. Mohabal looks like he wants to counter punch here. Tiramisu takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#CL# Tiramisu closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Tiramisu stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Mohabal looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#BC# Tiramisu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've been told by Tiramisu's head coaches at BANZAI COMBAT ACADEMY NEW YORK that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. A shot to the liver by Mohabal. Beautiful body shot. Mohabal wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Tiramisu is breathing heavily. Tiramisu has his takedown stuffed and Mohabal counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mohabal jabs Tiramisu to the body, keeping him at a distance. Mohabal throws a good cross that connects.
Nice shot by Mohabal.#T1# Mohabal uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#ROC2#Tiramisu is rocked! Tiramisu on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Mohabal cracks Tiramisu on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Tiramisu falls backwards against the cage. Mohabal follows up with more strikes that drop Tiramisu to his knees. Mohabal keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Tiramisu! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Desidido Mohabal! |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 53
Date: Jun 22, 2024 |
#R1# Krueger moves out of range of the body kick from Tiramisu.
Tiramisu throws a head kick that misses. Tiramisu is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Krueger swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#TD# Krueger closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Krueger lands in his opponent's guard. Krueger in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Krueger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tiramisu swivels though and keeps the full guard. Krueger's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T1# Tiramisu wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Krueger is now in half guard. Krueger is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Tiramisu! Krueger throwing strikes here but Tiramisu is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Krueger with the ground and pound from mount. #SUB# Krueger with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Krueger putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Tiramisu tries to hold on but Krueger postures up. Krueger content just to control the position here. Krueger scores with a couple of good head shots there.
#T2# A nice elbow there by Krueger. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Krueger with good strikes from the mount here! Krueger postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Tiramisu looks a forlorn figure.
Tiramisu is bucking up trying to escape but Krueger cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#ROC#Tiramisu is rocked! Krueger postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Tiramisu bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Krueger and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Drew Krueger! |
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Event:
BC FIGHT NIGHT 10
Date: May 29, 2024 |
#R1##CL# Santos clinches. #BC# Santos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Santos looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Tiramisu fails with the takedown enabling Santos to counter with a crisp jab. #CL# Santos clinches with his opponent.
Tiramisu utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Santos tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Santos throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tiramisu blocks it with crossed arms. Tiramisu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC# Santos manages to break the clinch.
Tiramisu wants to clinch up but Santos keeps it at a distance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Santos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Santos throws a front kick that sends Tiramisu stumbling back into the cage. Santos checks a low kick from Tiramisu.#CL# Santos clinches with his opponent.
#T1##BC2# Tiramisu breaks the clinch.
#CL# Santos fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tiramisu, pushing him back against the cage. Tiramisu stalling in the clinch.
Santos throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tiramisu avoids the elbow strike from Santos, against the cage.
Santos tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Santos tries to land knees in the clinch but Tiramisu avoids the damage to the body. #BC2# Tiramisu breaks from the clinch.
Santos slaps away a takedown attempt from Tiramisu, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL# Santos fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tiramisu, pushing him back against the cage. Tiramisu dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Tiramisu tries to land a knee to the head but Santos blocks with his arms.
#T2##BC# Santos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Tiramisu wants to clinch but Santos slips to the side and Santos counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Giovanni Santos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Santos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Santos bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tiramisu's head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Santos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tiramisu. Tiramisu shoots in looking for a takedown but Santos manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tiramisu's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Santos went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Giovanni Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steven Tiramisu. Tiramisu misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tiramisu shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Santos defends it nicely.#T3# Santos blocks a head kick by Tiramisu.
Santos lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Tiramisu shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Santos sprawls well. Santos wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tiramisu gets slowly back to his feet. Tiramisu looks winded! Tiramisu throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Tiramisu throws a head kick that misses. Santos throws a nice looking combination but Tiramisu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Tiramisu steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Santos.#CL# Santos moves into the clinch successfully.
We've been informed that Tiramisu has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Santos has Tiramisu pressed against the cage, preventing Tiramisu from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Santos missing with knees to the body.
Tiramisu with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Giovanni Santos has been cut.#T4# Santos throws a knee to the head but misses.
Santos tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#BC# Santos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Santos avoids the head kick by Tiramisu.
Tiramisu delivers a nice body kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Santos avoids the head kick by Tiramisu.
Santos throws a big counter combination but Tiramisu scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL# Santos closes the distance and clinches. Santos on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC# Santos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Nice uppercut lands for Santos. That snapped Tiramisu's head back.
#CL# Santos gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2# Tiramisu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A head kick misses from Tiramisu. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Giovanni Santos dominated that round. The cut man is working on Giovanni Santos's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Santos scores with a decent looking hook. Santos connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tiramisu. Tiramisu circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Santos pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Tiramisu back to the cage. Santos follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CL# Santos instigates a clinch. Santos is trying to break the clinch but Tiramisu has him pressed against the cage. Tiramisu lands a good knee to the midsection. Santos won't want to take too many of those. Santos trying to land knees to the body.
Santos wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tiramisu has him pressed against the cage. Santos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tiramisu can do to turn this around? The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tiramisu takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Santos is working Tiramisu over against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tiramisu blocks an elbow strike from Santos.
Tiramisu managing to block the knees to the body from Santos.
Santos tries to land a knee to the head but Tiramisu blocks with his arms.
Tiramisu working aggressively here.
Tiramisu managing to block the knees to the body from Santos.
#T1##BC# Santos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Santos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tiramisu throws a counter combo. Santos avoids the body shot from Tiramisu.
As Tiramisu looks to move away, Santos throws a big counter combo but Tiramisu just gets out of the way. Tiramisu throws a body kick, spinning off balance and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#CL# Santos clinches with his opponent.
#BC# Santos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Santos closes the distance and clinches. Santos throws an elbow but it misses.
#BC# Santos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Tiramisu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tiramisu throws a leg kick that is checked and Santos counters with a series of strikes. Tiramisu will be more careful next time no doubt. #T2# Santos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tiramisu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tiramisu loads up on a big right hand but Santos slips the punch. Giovanni Santos is winning the standup battle so far. Tiramisu takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Steven Tiramisu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. This has been an exciting period of action!#CL# Santos closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Santos misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tiramisu.
Santos 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. Santos throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tiramisu blocks it with crossed arms. Tiramisu wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Santos is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tiramisu is defending well for now.#BC2# Tiramisu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL# Santos gets in close and instigates a clinch. Santos putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Tiramisu in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Tiramisu is breathing heavily. Tiramisu avoiding damage as Santos throws knees to the body.
#T3##BC# Santos breaks the clinch.
Tiramisu misses the shot to the body. Tiramisu takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Tiramisu throws a leg kick that misses. Tiramisu doesn't manage to clinch there - Santos circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Tiramisu. #CL# Santos rushes Tiramisu and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC# Santos breaks from the clinch.
#CL# Santos takes the fight into the clinch. #T4# Santos misses with a knee strike.
Tiramisu lands a good knee to the midsection. Santos won't want to take too many of those. Santos trying to land knees to the body.
Tiramisu taking a breather.#BC# Santos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2# Tiramisu closes the distance and pushes Santos back into the cage. Santos misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tiramisu.
#BC# Santos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tiramisu throws a head kick that misses. Tiramisu shoots in for a double leg but Santos sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL# Santos closes the distance and clinches. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Giovanni Santos dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Giovanni Santos's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3# The fight stays on the outside here - Tiramisu looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Tiramisu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL# Santos gets a clinch. #BC# Santos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Tiramisu clinches. Santos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC# Santos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Santos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tiramisu drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Santos defends it well.#CL# Santos moves into the clinch.#T1# Tiramisu looking to stall.
#BC# Santos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tiramisu is looking to land body kicks. Santos blocks a head kick by Tiramisu.
Santos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tiramisu looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. A head kick misses from Tiramisu. Tiramisu shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Santos as he jumps to the side. Tiramisu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Tiramisu throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Santos's waist but Santos gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tiramisu off to one side. #CL# Santos gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T2##BC# Santos manages to break the clinch.
#CL# Santos gets in close and instigates a clinch. Tiramisu looking to slow down the pace here. Santos putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Tiramisu in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Santos landing knees to the head.
Santos scores a nice knee to the body.
Tiramisu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Santos can't find room to land a body shot as Tiramisu controls the action.
#BC# Santos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tiramisu moves to clinch but Santos breaks away and Santos counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL# Santos clinches up with Tiramisu and pushes him back against the cage. Tiramisu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T3# Santos using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tiramisu has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#BC# Santos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Santos throws a right and a left that both miss. Tiramisu is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL2# Tiramisu clinches with his opponent.
#BC# Santos breaks from the clinch.
Tiramisu tries to close the distance and clinch but Santos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL# Santos drives through and clinches with Tiramisu against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tiramisu. Santos scores with a hook to the body. Santos avoiding damage as Tiramisu throws knees to the body.
#BC# Santos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Santos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T4# A head kick misses from Santos. Steven Tiramisu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Santos punishes Tiramisu's body with a nice straight punch. Santos swinging wildly here.
Tiramisu lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Santos circles away quickly and effectively. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL# Santos moves into the clinch.#BC2# Tiramisu manages to break the clinch.
Tiramisu is looking to clinch but Santos is avoiding it.
Santos lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Santos lands an overhand right. Giovanni Santos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Giovanni Santos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Tiramisu throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Giovanni Santos showed his dominance in that final round. Well Santos 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27 Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27 Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Giovanni Santos! |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 21
Date: Apr 19, 2024 |
#R1# Fei Hung fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tiramisu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fei Hung swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL2# and Tiramisu counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC2# Tiramisu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Fei Hung moves out of range as Tiramisu throws a body kick.
Fei Hung scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Fei Hung takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Fei Hung works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Fei Hung misses with a series of wild punches.
Wong Fei Hung seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tiramisu throws a sloppy head kick and Fei Hung moves out of range easily. An attempted straight right counter from Fei Hung misses the target. Tiramisu tries to clinch up but Fei Hung circles away and keeps his distance. No joy there for Fei Hung, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fei Hung rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tiramisu moves out of range and avoids them all easily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Fei Hung works Tiramisu's body with a nice hook. Tiramisu looks winded!#KD# Fei Hung cracks Tiramisu with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Tiramisu looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away� can Fei Hung finish him?
#CUT#It looks like Steven Tiramisu has been cut.#T1# Tiramisu switches off momentarily and Fei Hung cracks him with a monster right hand! Tiramisu topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Fei Hung dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Fei Hung!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wong Fei Hung! |
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Event:
ENIGMA 193
Date: Mar 18, 2024 |
#R1# Tiramisu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Wegner misses the target. #TD# Wegner is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Tiramisu's half guard. Wegner scoring with strikes to the body and head. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Wegner lands a nice short elbow. Ground and pound from Wegner. Wegner working the head and body with strikes. Wegner lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Tiramisu quite badly. Tiramisu pulls Wegner in close trying to recover. Wegner postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Tiramisu on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Tiramisu doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jorg Wegner! |
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Event:
ENIGMA 190
Date: Mar 03, 2024 |
#R1##CL2# Tiramisu gets a clinch. Shamrock wants to take the fight to the mat but Tiramisu manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Shamrock is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Tiramisu tries to break the clinch but Shamrock is controlling the position. #TD# Shamrock is trying to trip Tiramisu. He has hold of a leg but Tiramisu is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Shamrock persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Shamrock working some strikes from top position. Shamrock is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Shamrock lands a couple of decent looking shots. Shamrock controlling from the top position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Shamrock passes Tiramisu's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T1# Shamrock lands with a punch from half guard. Shamrock lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. 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. Shamrock connects with a nice short shot to Tiramisu's temple. Tiramisu on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Tiramisu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Shamrock. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Shamrock working over Tiramisu with some ground and pound. Tiramisu looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Shamrock lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Shamrock 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. Tiramisu looks winded! Shamrock working over Tiramisu with some ground and pound. Tiramisu looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Shamrock lands a nice short elbow. Tiramisu on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Shamrock working over Tiramisu with some ground and pound. Tiramisu looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Tiramisu is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Shamrock scores with a couple of nice shots.#ROC#Tiramisu is rocked! Shamrock lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Tiramisu! More strikes land and this one is all over! Shamrock jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ken Shamrock! Our winner, Ken Shamrock, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 187
Date: Feb 04, 2024 |
#R1# Tiramisu misses with a combination
#TD2# so Norris counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #SU2# Norris stands up from Tiramisu's guard - Norris perhaps looking for a knockout. Tiramisu is breathing heavily. Norris scores with a jab. Tiramisu walks into a jab.#CL2# Norris fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tiramisu, pushing him back against the cage. Norris throws a punch but it's blocked by Tiramisu. Norris misses with the head strike.
Norris lands a hook to the side of the head. Tiramisu tries to land a knee to the head but Norris blocks with his arms.
Norris is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Norris. #ROC2#Tiramisu is rocked!#T1# Norris creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Tiramisu's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Tiramisu drops to his knees and Norris pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chunk Norris! An out of breath Chunk Norris thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 185
Date: Dec 31, 2023 |
Steven Tiramisu had a terrible time trying to make weight. After initially coming in at 271.4, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. Stepping on the scales for a second time, he still failed to make the required weight and after much deliberation, his fight with Ken Shamrock was cancelled. |
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