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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 131
Date: Dec 14, 2024 |
#R1# Igwe misses with a straight left. Igwe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Igwe throws a jab but it's blocked by Stout. Stout looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Stout doesn't manage to clinch there - Igwe circles away.
Stout tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Igwe paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2# Stout clinches up against the cage.#TD2# Stout manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB2# Stout working for a triangle but Igwe defends it easily.
#SUB2# Igwe is posturing up here but Stout has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Igwe tries to roll out but it's too tight and Igwe has to tap! Slick submission there by Stout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jaylen Stout! Our winner, Jaylen Stout, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 119
Date: Nov 09, 2024 |
#R1# Igwe throws out a loose jab but Duboulay uses good head movement to avoid it. Duboulay appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Duboulay moves out of range as Igwe strikes. Duboulay moves away from the strike by Igwe. Igwe connects with a single shot there. Igwe throws a looping overhand right but Duboulay ducks down to avoid it. Duboulay drops down looking for a counter takedown but Igwe sprawls and moves away. Duboulay ducks under a wild hook from Igwe. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Igwe misses with a left hand #TD# and Duboulay counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Duboulay. Duboulay preventing the sweep. Duboulay tries to stand but Igwe is controlling from the bottom. #T1# Igwe has control of Duboulay's left arm, preventing Duboulay from doing any damage. Igwe looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Igwe looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Duboulay trying to stand up but can't free himself from Igwe's guard. Duboulay won't allow Igwe to sweep him here. Igwe is still trying to improve position.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. A big right from Igwe misses. Igwe throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD# and Duboulay counters with a shoot takedown. Igwe fights it but they end up in guard. Igwe is looking to stand back up but Duboulay counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Igwe. #REVB# Igwe trying to control here.
It looks like Duboulay is going to stand back up.
Igwe is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#T3# Duboulay is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Igwe controlling the position well. Duboulay tries to stand and escape but Igwe is controlling the position. Igwe is trying to get back to full guard.#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Duboulay tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Igwe. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Igwe misses with a straight right. Duboulay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Igwe throws out the jab. Duboulay feinted with a counter takedown. Igwe lands with a hook. Duboulay tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Duboulay's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Igwe connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Duboulay scrambles back to his feet. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#KD2# Igwe feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Duboulay sprawling to the canvas! Duboulay rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Igwe finish him?!
#ROC2#Duboulay is rocked! Igwe misses with an uppercut. Oh Duboulay is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Duboulay gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Igwe. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Eja Igwe 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# Igwe throws a head kick but Duboulay moves out of range.
Igwe pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Duboulay seems to have got his legs back now. A telegraphed right hand from Igwe misses the target. Duboulay attempts a counter takedown but Igwe avoids it well and moves away. Duboulay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Igwe. Duboulay changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Igwe connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Duboulay's hands. Duboulay staying out of range there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Igwe jabbing away but nothing is landing. Igwe throws a shot from downtown. Duboulay moves away and avoids it. Eja Igwe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1# Igwe jabbing away but nothing is landing. Duboulay ducks under a wild hook from Igwe. Duboulay half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Igwe throws an off balance right hand
#TD# and Duboulay counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Duboulay wants to stand and escape but instead Igwe has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB# Duboulay is wriggling around but Igwe manages to pass to half guard.
Igwe tries to stand and escape but Duboulay is controlling the position. #T2# Igwe is keen to just control but Duboulay is a slippery customer. Duboulay wants to get back to his feet. Duboulay has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Duboulay won't allow Igwe to pass to mount. Duboulay wants to get back to his feet. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Igwe is controlling the pace.
Igwe wants to free his trapped foot but Duboulay is holding on for dear life with his legs. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T3# Duboulay wants to get back to his feet.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Igwe has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Igwe throws a head kick that misses. Duboulay attempts a counter takedown but Igwe avoids it well and moves away. Vincent Duboulay is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Duboulay avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Duboulay ducks under a wild hook from Igwe. Duboulay appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Igwe lands a head kick!
#T4# Igwe misses the jab. Duboulay changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Igwe is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Duboulay uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Igwe. Duboulay changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Igwe throws a jab when Duboulay was well out of range. Duboulay half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Duboulay slips under a jab from Igwe. Igwe catches Duboulay with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Igwe looks to land a right hand but Duboulay moved out of range. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Nice straight punches there by Igwe. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Igwe. Igwe catches Duboulay with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Eja Igwe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3# Igwe scores with a punch to the head. Igwe closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Duboulay out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Eja Igwe! |
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Event:
MILF 118 Browning vs McCoy
Date: Sep 01, 2024 |
#R1##CL# Trevor pushes Igwe up against the cage in a clinch.#TD# Trevor gets control of Igwe's arms and successfully pulls guard. Trevor will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Trevor pulls Igwe in close to prevent any damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Trevor has his foot on Igwe's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Igwe works his way back into a safe position though. Igwe looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Igwe postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Trevor 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. Trevor definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Trevor doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Igwe is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB# Trevor is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Trevor wants to sweep here but Igwe controlling him for the moment. Trevor is trying to keep Igwe in close.
#T1##SUB# Trevor is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Igwe is stalling in the full guard. Trevor is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB# Trevor pushes a forearm under Igwe's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Igwe is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Freaky Trevor! |
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Event:
MILF 112 Patter vs Snake
Date: Aug 04, 2024 |
#R1# Igwe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pacio throws out the jab. Pacio throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Igwe. Igwe misses with an uppercut. Pacio saw that one coming. Pacio jabs Igwe right on the nose. Igwe blinks but takes it well. Pacio swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pacio uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Igwe. Igwe throws a big shot that misses. Igwe bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Igwe throws a right hand that misses
and Pacio cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Igwe misses with a lunging right hand
and Pacio counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Pacio misses with a looping left. Igwe definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Pacio misses with a hook. Igwe ducked under it nicely. A little feinted left hand from Igwe on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Igwe throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pacio on the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Passion Pacio has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Igwe misses with a hook
and Pacio counters with a stiff right hand. #T1# Pacio is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Igwe connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#ROC#Pacio is rocked! Pacio misses with a right hand and Igwe scores with a counter punch that sends Pacio to the canvas! Igwe smells blood - he's punishing Pacio with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Pacio has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eja Igwe! |
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Event:
MILF 105 Young VS Igwe
Date: Jul 20, 2024 |
#R1##CL# Young rushes Igwe and presses him up against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Igwe's face as he tries to break the clinch. Igwe wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2# Igwe pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Young takes the fight into the clinch. Young tries to pull guard but Igwe forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC2# Igwe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Igwe's coach down at Rising Sun Training was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Igwe's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Young avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Young definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. The crowd cheers as Igwe lands an impressive looking overhand right. Young doesn't seem phased though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Young rushes Igwe and presses him up against the cage. Young is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Young jumps guard but Igwe stands there with Young around his waist. Young gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD# Young gets control of Igwe's arms and successfully pulls guard. Young will no doubt 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# Young controls Igwe momentarily but Igwe frees himself. Young keeping full guard, as Igwe tries to pass. #SUB# Igwe avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Young trying to control the position.
Young is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB# Igwe is sitting in close to Young's body. Young has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Igwe is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Igwe is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Young.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Angus Young! Angus Young retains his bantamweight title! |
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Event:
MILF 99 Night of Champions
Date: Jun 29, 2024 |
#R1# Igwe misses with an uppercut. Callixtus saw that one coming. Igwe looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Igwe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Callixtus throws out the jab. Igwe misses with a hook. Callixtus appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Callixtus's jab looks to have found its range, popping Igwe under the eye. Igwe lands the left hand. Callixtus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Igwe was well out of range. Poor timing from Callixtus. Igwe moves out of range as Callixtus strikes. Callixtus goes for a double leg but Igwe avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Igwe continues to drive forward. Callixtus drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Igwe gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Callixtus can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pope Callixtus. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Igwe wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Callixtus has him pressed against the cage. Callixtus is working for takedown but Igwe is calmly controlling the position for now. Callixtus is working for takedown but Igwe is calmly controlling the position for now.#T1# Callixtus is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Igwe pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC2# Igwe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Igwe is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. A jab from Igwe misses. Callixtus keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Igwe. Callixtus misses with an uppercut
and Igwe cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Igwe connects with a high kick. A slow jab from Callixtus misses its intended target. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Igwe! But no joy. The crowd cheers as Igwe lands an impressive looking overhand right. Callixtus doesn't seem phased though.#KD2# Igwe lands a big uppercut and Callixtus crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Callixtus looks OK. Igwe waves Callixtus back to his feet!#ROC2#Callixtus is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Callixtus leaves his chin hanging out and Igwe seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Callixtus crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Eja Igwe! |
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Event:
MILF 87 Young VS Baroza
Date: Jun 21, 2024 |
#R1# Pacio throws an off balance right hand
and Igwe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Passion Pacio has been cut. Pacio takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#ROC#Pacio is rocked! Pacio looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Igwe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pacio.#KD# Igwe drops Pacio with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Pacio looks back up at him and smiles so Igwe waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Pacio is still on wobbly legs! Can Igwe finish him? 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! Pacio takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Igwe blocks a jab. Igwe drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Pacio's head, knocking him out cold! Igwe is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Eja Igwe! |
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Event:
MILF 78 Young VS Callixtus 2
Date: Jun 09, 2024 |
#R1# A lazy left from Igwe finds it's target. Igwe connects with an inside leg kick. Igwe definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Baroza keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Igwe shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Baroza was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Igwe thuds a left hand into Baroza's body. Igwe gets off balance looking for a body kick and Baroza counters with a stiff right hand. Igwe throws a hook to the side of Baroza's head but Baroza sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Baroza swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Igwe throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Baroza counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Baroza checks a low kick from Igwe. Baroza looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Igwe throws a jab but it's blocked by Baroza. Nice defenses there by Baroza. Baroza ducks under a wild hook from Igwe. Baroza swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1# A looping hook to the body misses from Igwe. Baroza does a little dance to reset his feet. Baroza looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Baroza has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Igwe finds it's way round the side to connect with Baroza's head. #CUT#It looks like Jorge Baroza has been cut. Igwe missing with a left hand there. Baroza was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Baroza was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Igwe lands a leg kick that knocks Baroza off balance momentarily. Igwe throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Baroza counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Igwe misses with a hook. Baroza appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Igwe throws a hook but Baroza blocks it. Igwe looks to land a left hand but Baroza moved out of range nicely. Igwe attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Igwe looks to land a left hand but Baroza moved out of range nicely.#T2# Igwe tries a head kick but it misses.
A clash of legs there as Baroza blocks the low kick. Baroza only half commits to the counter leg kick. Igwe misses with a leg kick and Baroza counters with a nice low kick that buckles Igwe's knee momentarily. Igwe throws a body shot but no joy. Baroza appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Igwe rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Baroza counters with a stiff right hand. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Igwe misses with a lunging right hand
and Baroza counters with a slapping leg kick. Igwe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Baroza shapes to counter with a head kick. The fighters circling - Igwe throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Igwe throws out a powerful jab. Igwe misses with a straight left. It seemed like Baroza was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Igwe misses the jab.#T3# Igwe thows a leg kick but Baroza checks it enabling Baroza to counter with a crisp jab. Good exchange - Igwe coming out on top. Good standup being displayed there by Igwe as he connects with a hook. Igwe throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Baroza counters with a low kick, right behind Igwe 's knee. Igwe lands a lovely overhand right. Some bone on bone action there as Baroza checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Baroza let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Baroza keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baroza was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Baroza ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Baroza avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Baroza was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Baroza shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T4# Igwe misses with a body punch
and Baroza counters with a stiff right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Igwe throws a sloppy head kick and Baroza counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC2#Igwe is rocked! Igwe thows a leg kick but Baroza checks it and Baroza counters with a huge left! Igwe is in big trouble! He's backing up but Baroza isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Igwe from any more damage. A dominating finish by Baroza!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jorge Baroza! |
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Event:
MILF 66 McCoy vs Roy
Date: May 26, 2024 |
#R1# Igwe darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Matsushima tries to clinch up but Igwe circles away and keeps his distance. A chopping leg kick lands by Igwe. Igwe connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT#It looks like Jin Matsushima has been cut. Matsushima defending well as Igwe loads up on a big left hand. Igwe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Matsushima. Igwe was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Eja Igwe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Matsushima tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Igwe was well out of range. Poor timing from Matsushima. Matsushima just misses with a punch to the body.
Matsushima looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Igwe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Matsushima. Igwe takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Matsushima slips under a jab. Igwe with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Matsushima scores with a crisp jab that stopped Igwe in his tracks. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nice defenses there by Matsushima. Matsushima swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Igwe definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Matsushima misses with an uppercut. Igwe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Matsushima.
Igwe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Matsushima. A nice side step and Matsushima releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T1##CL2# Matsushima has taken the fight to the clinch.
Matsushima doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Matsushima fails to land. Matsushima tries a body shot but Igwe blocks it.
Igwe prevents a body shot from Matsushima. Matsushima misses with the head strike.
#BC# Igwe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Igwe lands a nice shot to the body.
Igwe ducks under a wild hook from Matsushima. Igwe is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Igwe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Igwe swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#KD# Igwe lands a big head kick that sends Matsushima tumbling to the mat! Igwe takes a step backwards and waves Matsushima back to his feet - he wants the finish! 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!#KD# Igwe lands a big uppercut and Matsushima crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Matsushima looks OK. Igwe waves Matsushima back to his feet!#ROC#Matsushima is rocked! Igwe connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Matsushima out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Eja Igwe! |
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Event:
MILF 56 Callixtus vs Young
Date: May 12, 2024 |
#R1# Igwe throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Chavez misses with a hook. Igwe ducked under it nicely. Igwe moves out of range of the strikes. Igwe looks like he wants to counter punch here. Igwe tries to land a front kick but Chavez steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Igwe staying out of range there. Chavez throws a hook but Igwe avoids it easily. Chavez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Igwe. Chavez moves away from the strike by Igwe. A swing and a miss from Chavez. A telegraphed right hand from Igwe misses the target. Chavez changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Chavez. Igwe lands the left hand.#CUT2#It looks like Eduardo Chavez has been cut. Igwe with a jab. Igwe missing with a left hand there. Chavez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Igwe is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Igwe keeps the fight on the outside. Igwe scores with a jab to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Chavez moves away from the strike by Igwe. Chavez fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Igwe checks it well. Igwe looks to score with a jab to the body but Chavez is just out of range. Chavez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1# Chavez fails in his attempt to clinch. Igwe misses with a hook. Chavez definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Chavez defending well as Igwe loads up on a big left hand. Chavez tries to clinch but Igwe moves away and Igwe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Igwe swats away the attempt to clinch by Chavez. Chavez misses with a looping right. Chavez looks to land a left hand but Igwe moved out of range nicely. Chavez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Igwe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Chavez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Igwe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Chavez tries to clinch up but Igwe circles away and keeps his distance. Igwe slips under a jab. Igwe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chavez throws out the jab. Eduardo Chavez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Chavez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Igwe scores with a kick to the body.
Igwe gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Igwe throws the left hand but Chavez avoids the punch easily. Chavez misses with a hook. Igwe ducked under it nicely. Igwe lands a nice shot to the body.
Igwe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chavez manages to avoid it.#CL# Chavez has taken the fight to the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Igwe's face as he tries to break the clinch. Igwe looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Chavez drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Igwe gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Chavez throws a punch but it's blocked by Igwe. #BC2# Igwe breaks the clinch.
Igwe lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Chavez throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Igwe to counter with a crisp jab. Igwe throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Chavez tries to grapple but his opponent circles letting Igwe counter with a right hand. #T3# Igwe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chavez misses with an uppercut. Igwe saw that one coming. Igwe ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Igwe throws a wild body kick that Chavez sees coming a mile off. Igwe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Chavez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Igwe. Chavez on the wrong end of a nice jab. Chavez ducks under a wild hook from Igwe. Chavez tries to clinch up but Igwe circles away and keeps his distance. Chavez loads up on a big right hand but Igwe slips the punch. Igwe swats away the attempt to clinch by Chavez. Igwe misses with a straight left. #CL# Igwe gets tackled into the cage by Chavez. Chavez maintains the clinch. Chavez drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC2# Igwe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4# The fight stays on the outside here - Chavez looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Chavez walks into a jab. This has been an exciting period of action! Chavez wants to slow Igwe down by chopping away at his legs. Igwe throws a sloppy head kick and Chavez moves out of range easily. Igwe checks a low kick from Chavez. Chavez tries to clinch but Igwe is having none of it. #CL# Chavez closes the distance and clinches. Igwe tries to circle away but Chavez has him pinned against the cage. A battle for position here, against the cage. Chavez is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Eja Igwe dominated that round. The cut man is working on Eduardo Chavez's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Igwe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Chavez drops down looking for a counter takedown but Igwe sprawls and moves away. Igwe ducks under a wild hook from Chavez. Chavez missing with a left hand there. Igwe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Igwe keeps the fight on the outside. A shot to the liver by Igwe. Beautiful body shot. Igwe uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chavez has time to react. Nice body kick there by Igwe. A slow jab from Igwe misses its intended target. Chavez throws a poor cross that misses
and Chavez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Igwe throws a looping overhand right but Chavez ducks down to avoid it. Chavez looks to clinch and Igwe counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Chavez thinking. Igwe throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Igwe getting the better of the striking in that exchange. 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! Chavez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Igwe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Igwe thuds a left hand into Chavez's body. Igwe ducks under a wild hook from Chavez. Igwe closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Chavez! Igwe dives in looking to finish! Chavez is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eja Igwe! |
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Event:
MILF 49 Igwe vs Young
Date: May 04, 2024 |
#R1# Young tries to clinch but Igwe moves out of range. Young wants to clinch.#CL2# Young gets in close and instigates a clinch. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Young. Igwe is trying to break the clinch but Young is controlling him.#TD2# Young pulls guard successfully.
#SUB2# Young looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Igwe is defending well. Young quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Igwe has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Young celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Angus Young! |
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Event:
MILF Playoff R2 Welterweights
Date: Apr 21, 2024 |
#R1# Maleszewski misses with a body shot
and Igwe counters with a stiff right hand. Maleszewski throws an overhand right that lands on Igwe's shoulder, as Igwe tries to avoid the shot. Maleszewski throws a body shot but no joy. Igwe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Maleszewski. #CL2# Igwe gets tackled into the cage by Maleszewski. Maleszewski maintains the clinch. Maleszewski tries to pull guard but Igwe holds him up against the cage and eventually Maleszewski drops back down to his feet.
Maleszewski is trying to pull guard but Igwe turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC# Igwe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Igwe tries to bum rush Maleszewski with a series of wild strikes but Maleszewski uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Maleszewski tries to land a leg kick but Igwe saw it coming and moves away.
Igwe definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Maleszewski staying out of range there. Maleszewski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Igwe. Igwe ducks under a wild hook from Maleszewski.#TD2# Maleszewski shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Maleszewski postures up in Igwe's guard and throws a big left but Igwe blocks it. #T1# Maleszewski wants to control from the top but Igwe keeps moving. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Igwe really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Maleszewski throws a big right hand that misses. Igwe working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Maleszewski. Maleszewski trying to control the position from guard on top but Igwe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Maleszewski landing with the ground and pound. Igwe keeping moving, preventing Maleszewski from controlling successfully. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Maleszewski accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Maleszewski stopping the sweep attempt from Igwe. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Maleszewski wants to control from the top but Igwe keeps moving. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Igwe bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Maleszewski drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Maleszewski shoots in for a takedown but Igwe shows good takedown defense. Eja Igwe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Blazej Maleszewski. Igwe scores with a jab to the jaw.#KD# Igwe cracks Maleszewski with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Maleszewski looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Igwe finish him?
#ROC#Maleszewski is rocked! OH! Maleszewski has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Igwe smells blood and charges in for the finish! Igwe unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Maleszewski sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Eja Igwe! |
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Event:
MILF Playoff R1 BW/FW
Date: Apr 06, 2024 |
#R1# Zuniga wants to clinch.#CL# Zuniga forces Igwe back against the cage and clinches. Zuniga definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#BC2# Igwe manages to break the clinch.
A low kick lands for Igwe.
Igwe misses with a low kick.#CL# Zuniga clinches up against the cage. Igwe tries to break the clinch but Zuniga is controlling the position. Zuniga will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Igwe up against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zuniga tries to pull guard but Igwe won't allow it.
Zuniga tries to pull guard but Igwe holds him up against the cage and eventually Zuniga drops back down to his feet.
Igwe's coach down at Freaky Fight Club was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Igwe's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#T1# Zuniga is trying to pull guard but Igwe has him pressed against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Giancarlo Zuniga. That's going to take a lot out of him. Igwe is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Zuniga has a couple of punches blocked by Igwe.
#BC2# Igwe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Zuniga forces Igwe back against the cage and clinches. Zuniga is trying to pull guard but Igwe has him pressed against the cage. Zuniga tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Igwe just stands there and leans against the cage. Zuniga just leaning against Igwe, taking a breather. #BC2# Igwe breaks from the clinch.
#CL# Zuniga gets a clinch. #T2# Igwe taking a breather. Igwe manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Zuniga tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Igwe just stands there and leans against the cage. Igwe manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Igwe is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Igwe leaning his opponent against the cage. Zuniga pressing his opponent against the cage. #T3##TD# Zuniga pulls guard. #SUB# Zuniga has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Igwe can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB# Zuniga has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Igwe should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Zuniga has tightened it up now! Igwe should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Giancarlo Zuniga! |
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Event:
MILF 32
Date: Mar 16, 2024 |
#R1# Igwe gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Igwe really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Igwe takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Igwe throws a hook but Danger avoids it easily. Drake Danger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Igwe throws a shot from downtown. Danger moves away and avoids it. It seemed like Danger was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Danger looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Igwe looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Igwe just misses with a punch to the body.
Danger misses with a takedown attempt and Igwe counters with a nice uppercut. Igwe scores with a nice right hand.
Igwe throws an off balance right hand
and Danger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Igwe throws out a powerful jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Igwe blocks a jab. Danger tries to close the distance and clinch up but Igwe swats him away and circles back towards the center. Danger misses with a left hand and Igwe counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC#Danger is rocked! Danger ducks into an uppercut from Igwe and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Eja Igwe! |
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Event:
MILF 22
Date: Feb 28, 2024 |
#R1# Sexygal walks into a straight right hand from Igwe. Sexygal steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Igwe. That one must have hurt. Igwe scores with a nice strike. Igwe looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Sexygal wants to clinch up but Igwe keeps it at a distance. Igwe swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Sexygal tries to clinch up. Igwe closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Sexygal! Igwe dives in looking to finish! Sexygal is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eja Igwe! |
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Event:
MILF 14
Date: Feb 14, 2024 |
#R1# Igwe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Igwe looks like he wants to counter punch here. Igwe misses with a straight right. Nice defenses there by Igwe. Miami definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Miami scores with a nice right hand.
Miami throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Igwe misses with an uppercut
and Miami counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Mike Miami seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Miami waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Igwe. Miami throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Igwe avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Miami gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Igwe. A big left from Igwe misses. Miami swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Igwe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miami was well out of range. Poor timing from Igwe. Igwe looks to land a right hand but Miami moved out of range. A swing and a miss from Miami. Miami swinging wildly here.
Igwe looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Igwe moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Miami throws a hook but Igwe blocks it.#T1# Igwe throws a big shot that misses. Igwe loads up on a big right hand but Miami slips the punch. Miami is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Igwe. Igwe appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Miami misses with a hook. Miami misses with an uppercut. Igwe misses with a combination
and Miami counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Miami is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Miami waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Igwe. Miami misses with a straight left. Miami misses with a left hand enabling Igwe to counter with a crisp jab. Igwe throws a looping overhand right but Miami ducks down to avoid it. Igwe moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Igwe avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A swing and a miss from Miami. Igwe slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. 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! Igwe dodges the punch combination from Miami.
Igwe is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T2# Igwe has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Miami finds it's way round the side to connect with Igwe's head. Igwe throws an overhand right that lands on Miami's shoulder, as Miami tries to avoid the shot. Nice uppercut there from Miami. Igwe lands with an uppercut that bounces Miami off the cage and back into range. Igwe connects with a nice looking jab.
Igwe bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Miami's head backwards. Good exchange - Miami coming out on top. Igwe throws a hook to the side of Miami's head but Miami sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Miami throws a looping overhand right but Igwe ducks down to avoid it. Igwe moves out of range of the strikes. Igwe connects with a right hand. Miami shakes it off. Miami throws a lazy right hand but Igwe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Miami misses with a combination
and Igwe counters with a nice uppercut. Miami will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A nice side step and Igwe releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T3# Miami misses with a hook
and Igwe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC2#Miami is rocked! Igwe drops Miami with a straight right hand, right on the button! Igwe follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eja Igwe! |
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Event:
MILF 8
Date: Feb 04, 2024 |
#R1# Igwe ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Duboulay will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Igwe's corner calls for a 1-2. Igwe obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Duboulay looks for a takedown but Igwe sprawls well.#TD2# Duboulay decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Igwe pushes Duboulay off but Duboulay dives into side control.
Duboulay wants to control but Igwe is keeping him busy. Igwe really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Igwe is looking for a sweep. Igwe can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2# Duboulay thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T1##SUB2# Duboulay has an Americana. Igwe didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Duboulay is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Duboulay hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Vincent Duboulay! |
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Event:
MILF 2
Date: Jan 21, 2024 |
#R1# Igwe throws an overhand right that lands on Callixtus's shoulder, as Callixtus tries to avoid the shot. Igwe's corner calls for a 1-2. Igwe obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Igwe pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Igwe missing with a left hand there. Callixtus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A telegraphed right hand from Igwe misses the target. Callixtus attempts a counter takedown but Igwe avoids it well and moves away. Callixtus defending well as Igwe loads up on a big left hand. Igwe rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD# and Callixtus decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Igwe's guard. Igwe wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Callixtus manages to pass to side control. #REVB# Callixtus content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Callixtus trying to control from half guard but Igwe is working away. #T1# Callixtus is figuring out what he wants to do next. Igwe is refusing to be controlled, as Callixtus sits in half guard. Callixtus is controlling the pace.
#SUB# Callixtus is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB# Callixtus looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Callixtus is figuring out what he wants to do next. Igwe wants to control but Callixtus is keeping busy.
Igwe is not content to let Callixtus control the position.#T3# Callixtus trying to mount his opponent but Igwe defends it. Callixtus uses his free foot to push down on Igwe's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Igwe. Callixtus looking to control and managing it successfully. Igwe really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Callixtus. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB# Callixtus looking for a guillotine from mount but Igwe is having none of it. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Igwe can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB# Callixtus has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Igwe is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pope Callixtus! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 03, 2024 |
#R1# Igwe leaves Haney with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Haney fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Haney shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Igwe sprawls well. Igwe wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Haney gets slowly back to his feet. Eja Igwe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rene Haney. Haney fails with the takedown and Igwe counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC#Haney is rocked! Igwe cracks Haney with a hook to the temple - Haney is on wobbly legs here! Igwe swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Haney falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Igwe wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Eja Igwe! |
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