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Event:
ENIGMA 226
Date: Nov 09, 2024 |
#R1# Gamounts cracks Knox with an open hand slap. Gamounts lands with a cross. Knox looks to land a right hand but Gamounts moved out of range. Gamounts throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knox avoids the body shot from Gamounts.
Gamounts fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Knox lands with a nice body punch. Knox shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Knox throws a jab but it's blocked by Gamounts. Gamounts keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knox. Knox swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Gamounts connects with a jab. Gamounts throws a right hand that misses
and Knox makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gamounts dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Knox on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Gamounts lands with a good body shot.#T1# Gamounts takes a swing at Knox's ribcage but misses. Gamounts misses with a looping left. Knox takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Gamounts misses with a shot to the body and Knox counters with a nice uppercut. Knox throws an off balance right hand
and Gamounts counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Knox thinking. Knox uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gamounts. Knox feinted with a counter takedown. Gamounts tests Knox's chin there with a solid looking shot. Gamounts has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Gamounts has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Gamounts misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Knox counters with a three punch combo that has Gamounts backing up. Gamounts nods at Knox to acknowledge the strikes. Gamounts just misses with a punch to the body.
Knox swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Knox defending well as Gamounts loads up on a big left hand. Gamounts lands a jab to the nose. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gamounts throws out a powerful jab. Knox's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gamounts connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Knox scrambles back to his feet.#T2# Knox misses with a hook. Knox uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gamounts. Gamounts is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Knox had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Good shot there by Gamounts. Gamounts misses with a straight left. Knox keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Knox misses with an uppercut. Gamounts saw that one coming. Gamounts moves into range and connects with a jab. Knox shoots for a takedown but Gamounts saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. We've been told by Knox's head coaches at Ironbound MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Knox slips a jab from Gamounts. Knox half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Knox shoots for a takedown but Gamounts saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Knox has a takedown stuffed. A little jabbing left from Gamounts on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Knox. That's going to take a lot out of him. Gamounts throws a jab but it's blocked by Knox. Knox seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Knox moves out of range of the strikes.#T3# Gamounts scores with a jab to the jaw. Knox defending well as Gamounts loads up on a big left hand. Gamounts thuds a left hand into Knox's body. Gamounts works Knox's body with a nice hook. Gamounts misses with a hook. Knox ducked under it nicely. Knox was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Gamounts connects with a body shot. A shot to the body from Gamounts misses and Knox counters with a straight right hand. Laar Gamounts is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Gamounts catches Knox with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! A shot to the liver by Gamounts. Beautiful body shot. Knox is breathing heavily. Nice cross by Gamounts. Nice cross by Gamounts. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gamounts misses with the combination.
#T4# A left lands for Gamounts. Gamounts misses the shot to the body. Knox gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Gamounts scores with a hook to the body. Knox takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL# Knox gets a clinch. A quick uppercut on the inside from Gamounts. A head punch on the inside from Knox fails to land. Knox takes a shot to the head. Gamounts has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Knox misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gamounts. Knox tries to score a body lock takedown but Gamounts shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC2# Gamounts pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jab by Gamounts. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Laar Gamounts dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Knox throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Knox shoots in but no luck this time. Gamounts fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Knox looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Knox on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Gamounts misses with a lunging right hand
and Knox connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Knox on the wrong end of a nice jab. Gamounts connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Knox slips a straight right by Gamounts.#KD2# Gamounts sends Knox crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Gamounts is motioning to the referee to let Knox up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Knox is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A swing and a miss from Gamounts. Gamounts misses with a wild body shot. Gamounts bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Knox's head backwards. Oh Knox is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Laar Gamounts seems to be getting the better of the standup. Gamounts misses with a hook
and Knox counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Knox seems to have got his legs back now. Gamounts with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T1# Gamounts lands with an overhand left.#KD2# Gamounts drops Knox with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Knox looks back up at him and smiles so Gamounts waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Gamounts fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knox manages to avoid it. Gamounts throws an overhand right that lands on Knox's shoulder, as Knox tries to avoid the shot. Knox walks straight into a right hand from Gamounts - that's dropped him! Gamounts jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Knox from any more punishment! Knox complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Laar Gamounts! Laar Gamounts was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 222
Date: Oct 19, 2024 |
#R1##TD# Que decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Gamounts is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ground and pound from Que. #SUB# Gamounts is defending against the submission attempts here by Que.
Que trying to control the action but Gamounts is working from the bottom. Que throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Gamounts is looking to improve his position.
Que seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gamounts does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Que is trying to work for a kimura but Gamounts is defending well.
Que definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB# Que is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gamounts doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Que. Gamounts wants to improve his position but Que is controlling well.
#T1# Gamounts is positioning himself well to prevent Que advancing to mount. Que not landing any meaningful shots this time. Gamounts controlling the position for now.#SUB# Que is looking for a kimura but Gamounts is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Que to get the leverage. Gamounts gets back to full guard.
Gamounts lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Gamounts looking to pass the guard. #T2# Gamounts slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Que controlling Gamounts's posture. #T3# Gamounts content to stall in guard here. Gamounts stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Que swivels though and keeps the full guard. Que has his hands on Gamounts's head, controlling the position. Gamounts is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Que dives in for a single leg takedown but Gamounts sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Que throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gamounts looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Que tries for a takedown but Gamounts manages to get underhooks.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gamounts. Que wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Omnipotent Que. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2# Gamounts's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD# Que closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Que lands in his opponent's guard. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Gamounts is adopting a defensive guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Gamounts keeping moving, preventing Que from controlling successfully. 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 Omnipotent Que will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Que shoots in but no luck this time. Que takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gamounts scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Que shoots for a double leg takedown but Gamounts sprawls well. He's pushed Que's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Gamounts scores with a nice head shot. Omnipotent Que is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Gamounts looks to score with a jab to the body but Que is just out of range.#TD# Que scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Gamounts is concentrating on defense, preventing Que from advancing position. Gamounts is trying to get back to full guard. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Gamounts is pressing down on Que's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Que is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Que wants to control from the top but Gamounts keeps moving. Que in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Que being controlled here momentarily. Que tries to free his leg and advance position but Gamounts is retaining full guard. #T1# Gamounts utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Gamounts trying to control the position here. Que working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Gamounts is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Que throws an elbow that misses. Gamounts uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Que's guard. Nice move by Gamounts!#REVB# Gamounts showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Gamounts trying to stand up but can't free himself from Que's guard.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Que keeping full guard, as Gamounts tries to pass. Gamounts must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Omnipotent Que overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Gamounts's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T3# Gamounts is fighting to break Que's control of his arms but Que is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Que with a lazy takedown attempt and Gamounts counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Omnipotent Que. That's going to take a lot out of him. Que misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gamounts.
#TD# Que throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Gamounts was covering up waiting for the punch and Que finishes the takedown easily into guard. Gamounts is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# Gamounts prevents Que from standing back up.
#T4# The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Que wants to get back to his feet.
Gamounts tries to pass to full mount but Que defends it. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Gamounts is controlling the pace.
Gamounts stops Que from getting back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Laar Gamounts showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3# Que throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gamounts's waist but Gamounts gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Que off to one side. Gamounts now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Gamounts connects with a body shot that sends Que's belly button to the back. Gamounts scores with a body shot.
Gamounts has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Que is landing a low percentage of strikes. Que tries for a takedown but Gamounts circles away easily and Gamounts counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Que shoots in but Gamounts avoids the takedown attempt easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Omnipotent Que. That's going to take a lot out of him. Que walks into a stiff left hand from Gamounts. Gamounts scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Que will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gamounts! But no joy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gamounts changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Gamounts lands a slapping body shot.
Gamounts throws a right and a left that both miss. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gamounts scores with a decent looking hook. Gamounts throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Gamounts is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Que rather than just go for the knockout.#T1# Gamounts lands a nice looking body shot.
Laar Gamounts is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Gamounts scores with a hook.#ROC2#Que is rocked! Que shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gamounts pinned against the cage. Gamounts gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Oh Que is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Que gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Gamounts points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Que wakes up just in time to hear Gamounts thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Laar Gamounts! Laar Gamounts tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 217
Date: Sep 15, 2024 |
#R1# Bruno slips under a jab. Gamounts looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Gamounts moves out of range of the strikes. A shot to the body from Gamounts misses and Bruno counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Gamounts scores with a jab to the body. Bruno walks into a left hand. #CUT#It looks like Frankie Bruno has been cut. Gamounts swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Gamounts shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! A big right from Bruno misses. Gamounts is looking to counter punch. Bruno getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Gamounts ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bruno moves away. Bruno throws a counter combo. Bruno pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A swing and a miss from Gamounts. Bruno lands with a kick to the temple. Gamounts shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CUT2#It looks like Laar Gamounts has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bruno throws a jab but it's blocked by Gamounts. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gamounts, as that shot connected.
Bruno slips under a jab from Gamounts. Bruno connects with a body shot that sends Gamounts's belly button to the back. Gamounts comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Gamounts with a nice cross.#T1# Bruno pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Gamounts misses the target. Bruno swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bruno with a nice calf kick. Nice cross by Gamounts. Gamounts misses with a looping left. Gamounts on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Bruno fails to land with a series of punches.
Bruno misses with a wild body shot. Bruno takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nice uppercut there from Gamounts. Bruno throws the kick towards the body but Gamounts avoids it. Bruno showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gamounts.
A swing and a miss from Bruno. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gamounts uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bruno. Bruno misses with a double jab
and Gamounts cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#That has opened up Frankie Bruno's cut even more. Gamounts misses with a hook
and Bruno makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T2# Bruno throws a body shot but no joy. Bruno throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bruno throws out a powerful jab. Bruno uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gamounts. Gamounts tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bruno was well out of range. Poor timing from Gamounts. Gamounts slips a straight right by Bruno. Gamounts just misses with a punch to the body.
Bruno tries to counter with a clinch but Gamounts shakes him off and moves away. Gamounts lands a nice shot to the body.
Gamounts stuns Bruno with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Bruno fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gamounts manages to avoid it. Bruno takes one to the chin there. Gamounts lands a jab to Bruno's midsection. Gamounts tries to bum rush Bruno with a series of wild strikes but Bruno uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Bruno looks to score with a jab to the body but Gamounts is just out of range. Gamounts lands a body shot.
A shot to the liver by Gamounts. Beautiful body shot. A big right from Bruno misses. #T3# Gamounts throws a looping overhand right but Bruno ducks down to avoid it. Gamounts jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bruno tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Gamounts misses the body punch and Bruno counters with a right hand to the body. Gamounts sizes up Bruno with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Bruno takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Bruno looks winded! A telegraphed right hand from Gamounts misses the target. Bruno throws out a counter right but Gamounts avoids it with no problem. Bruno steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gamounts. Gamounts lands with a hook. Bruno tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CUT#The cut above Frankie Bruno's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Gamounts scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Bruno misses with a low kick. Bruno's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gamounts connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bruno scrambles back to his feet. Gamounts jabs at Bruno's body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bruno takes a body punch but keeps moving. Bruno takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bruno misses with the combination.
#T4# A looping hook to the body misses from Gamounts. Bruno does a little dance to reset his feet. Gamounts is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. A shot to the liver by Gamounts. Beautiful body shot. Gamounts scores with a hook to the body. Bruno takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Jab from Gamounts.#CUT#Frankie Bruno's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Frankie Bruno's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Laar Gamounts! In his post fight interview, Laar Gamounts started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 211
Date: Aug 04, 2024 |
#R1# Dobrov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Gamounts lands with a cross. Dobrov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gamounts. Dobrov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gamounts was well out of range. Poor timing from Dobrov. Laar Gamounts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gamounts scores with a hook to the body. Dobrov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Dobrov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Gamounts throws the left hand but Dobrov avoids the punch easily. A little feinted left hand from Dobrov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Dobrov pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Nice defenses there by Dobrov. Gamounts works Dobrov's body with a nice hook. Gamounts slips a straight right by Dobrov. Dobrov moves out of range of the strikes. Dobrov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gamounts throws out the jab. Good standup being displayed there by Gamounts as he connects with a hook. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gamounts throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Gamounts lands a nice shot to the body.
#T1# Dobrov misses with a few strikes there.
Dobrov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gamounts avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Dobrov throws a series of punches but Gamounts avoids them all with ease. Dobrov seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Gamounts throws a right hand that Dobrov ducks under and follows up with a left that Dobrov also avoids with ease. Dobrov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Gamounts throws a jab when Dobrov was well out of range. Gamounts has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Dobrov misses the shot to the body. Dobrov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gamounts. Dobrov slips under a jab from Gamounts. Dobrov is looking to counter punch. Dobrov misses the shot to the body. Gamounts lands a jab to Dobrov's midsection. Dobrov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Gamounts throws a good cross that connects.
Gamounts connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dobrov momentarily.
#T2# Dobrov closes the distance and lands a one-two. 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! A decent looking cross lands there for Gamounts.#ROC2#Dobrov is rocked! Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Gamounts engages and cracks Dobrov with a massive lead left hook - Dobrov tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Gamounts is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Laar Gamounts! Laar Gamounts bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 205
Date: Jun 16, 2024 |
#R1# Gamounts misses with a takedown attempt and Jugges counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Laar Gamounts has been cut. Gamounts with a poor takedown and Gamounts takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Gamounts tries for a takedown but Jugges circles away easily and Jugges counters with a right hand from hell and Gamounts is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Beckwitz Jugges! |
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