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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 118
Date: Nov 09, 2024 |
#R1#
Pasti moves away from the strike by Zimmerman.
Pasti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2#
Pasti closes the distance and clinches.
Zimmerman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Zimmerman.
Zimmerman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pasti backwards.
We've been informed that Pasti has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Pasti tries to throw a body punch but Zimmerman avoids it by throwing Pasti back against the cage.
Zimmerman misses with a punch on the inside.
Pasti looking to slow down the pace here.
Zimmerman lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pasti or not.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zimmerman.
Zimmerman lands a nice shot to the body.
Zimmerman blocks a body shot from Pasti.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Zimmerman manages to break the clinch.
Pasti moves out of range of the strikes.
Zimmerman throws a looping overhand right but Pasti ducks down to avoid it.
Good standup being displayed there by Pasti as he connects with a hook.
Zimmerman swats away the attempt to clinch by Pasti.#T1#
Zimmerman misses with a right hand
and Pasti counters with a left and a right that stings Zimmerman.
Zimmerman throws a good cross that connects.
A jab from Zimmerman misses.
Pasti tries to close the distance and clinch but Zimmerman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pasti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zimmerman.
Zimmerman looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pasti lands a jab to the nose.
Zimmerman misses with a looping left.
Tembakan Pasti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pasti has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Zimmerman.#CL2#
Pasti closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Zimmerman avoids the elbow strike from Pasti, against the cage.
Zimmerman blocks an uppercut.
Zimmerman lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zimmerman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC#
Zimmerman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pasti defending well as Zimmerman loads up on a big left hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Zimmerman misses the target.
Pasti throws the kick towards the body but Zimmerman avoids it.
Zimmerman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T2#
Pasti blocks a jab.
Zimmerman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pasti looks to throw the jab but Zimmerman is out of range. #CL2#
Pasti fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Zimmerman, pushing him back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pasti.
Pasti blocks a body shot from Zimmerman.
Zimmerman gets through Pasti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pasti misses with some punches.
Zimmerman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pasti throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Zimmerman blocks it with crossed arms.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pasti.
Zimmerman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zimmerman blocking some punches.
#BC#
Zimmerman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pasti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL2#
Pasti clinches up with Zimmerman and pushes him back against the cage.
Pasti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pasti misses with the head strike.
#T3#
Pasti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pasti blocks an uppercut.
Pasti looking to stall.
Pasti takes a shot to the head.
Pasti has a couple of punches blocked by Zimmerman.
Zimmerman tries to work over Pasti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pasti lands a body punch.
Pasti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pasti throws a punch but it's blocked by Zimmerman.
Zimmerman blocks an elbow strike from Pasti.
Pasti swings wildly with an uppercut but Zimmerman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zimmerman blocks an uppercut.
Pasti misses with the head strike.
Pasti lands an uppercut.
Pasti lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#It looks like Rowan Zimmerman has been cut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zimmerman.
Zimmerman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T4#
Zimmerman lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pasti.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pasti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zimmerman misses with some punches.
Pasti presses Zimmerman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Zimmerman.
A right handed body shot lands from Zimmerman.
Pasti creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Zimmerman lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pasti throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Zimmerman lands a body punch.
Pasti looks winded!
Pasti tries to land knees in the clinch but Zimmerman avoids the damage to the body.
Pasti throws an elbow that misses.
Zimmerman lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zimmerman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pasti backwards.
Zimmerman lands a shot to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Zimmerman.
A shot in the inside from Zimmerman.
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 Rowan Zimmerman will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rowan Zimmerman'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.#R2#
Zimmerman throws out a powerful jab.
Pasti tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Zimmerman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pasti stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Zimmerman.
Zimmerman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pasti.
Zimmerman connects with a right that clearly hurt Pasti. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Zimmerman proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Pasti collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rowan Zimmerman!
An out of breath Rowan Zimmerman 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:
BANZAI BONANZA 13
Date: Oct 20, 2024 |
#R1#
Ribeiro fails with the takedown.
Pasti throws a series of punches but Ribeiro avoids them all with ease.
Pasti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ribeiro is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Pasti has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Pasti stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Pasti misses with a two punch combination.
Ribeiro walks into a left hand.
Ribeiro keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pasti.
Pasti lands a nice shot to the body.
Pasti scores with a body shot.
#CL#
Pasti pushes Ribeiro up against the cage in a clinch.
Pasti throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A bit of stalling here from Ribeiro.
Ribeiro lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pasti or not.
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!
Pasti prevents the takedown attempt.
Ribeiro tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pasti smiles and moves away.
Tembakan Pasti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ashton Ribeiro.
Pasti misses the jab.#T1#
Ribeiro on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ribeiro shoots in for a takedown but Pasti shows good takedown defense.
Pasti looks to score with a jab to the body but Ribeiro is just out of range.
Ribeiro moves out of range of the body kick.
Pasti displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ribeiro.
Ribeiro moves out of range of the strikes.
Ribeiro dives in and grabs Pasti's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pasti pushes down on Ribeiro's head and hops out.
Pasti was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A head kick from Pasti lands but Ribeiro takes it in his stride. #CUT#It looks like Ashton Ribeiro has been cut.
Ribeiro takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tembakan Pasti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pasti digs a good body shot into Ribeiro's ribs.
Pasti scores with the left hand. Ribeiro knows he should have avoided that one. #ROC#Ribeiro is rocked!
Ribeiro leaves his chin hanging out and Pasti seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Ribeiro crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tembakan Pasti!
Tembakan Pasti decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 94
Date: Sep 14, 2024 |
#R1#
Grunter takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Pasti throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Grunter.
We've been told by Grunter's head coaches at Rough House that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Grunter swings for the body but Pasti moves out of range.
Pasti missing with a left hand there. Grunter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pasti tries to clinch there but Grunter circles away.
Grunter throws a low kick, looking for Pasti's leg but Pasti calmly moves out of range.
Grunter takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Pasti scores with a jab. Grunter acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A cross from Pasti lands.
Pasti tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grunter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It looked like Grunter wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#KD2#
Pasti cracks Grunter with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Pasti has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Grunter to stand back up!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grunter avoids the head kick by Pasti.
A little feinted left hand from Grunter on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice uppercut lands for Pasti. That snapped Grunter's head back.
Pasti misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pasti is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T1##KD2#
Pasti cracks Grunter with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Pasti has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Grunter to stand back up!#ROC2#Grunter is rocked!
Pasti tries to clinch
and Grunter counters with a nice uppercut.
A slow jab from Pasti misses its intended target.
Grunter swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Pasti misses with a body kick.
Pasti throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Pasti scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pasti swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Grunter.
Grunter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big right from Pasti misses.
Pasti throws a right hand that misses
and Grunter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pasti rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#KD#
and Grunter counters with a crisp right hand that drops Pasti! Grunter lets Pasti back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#CUT#It looks like Tembakan Pasti has been cut.
Pasti scores with a jab.
Grunter swats away the attempt to clinch by Pasti.
It looked like Grunter was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Pasti.#T2#
Grunter misses with a straight right.
A telegraphed right hand from Grunter misses the target.
Grunter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pasti throws out the jab.
Pasti fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Grunter on the side of the head.
Pasti throws a jab when Grunter was well out of range.
Grunter fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pasti has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Pasti might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Grunter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pasti.
Pasti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Grunter.
Pasti connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Grunter scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Grunter loads up on a big right hand but Pasti slips the punch.
Pasti throws an off balance right hand
and Grunter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
Grunter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pasti steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Pasti tries to clinch
letting Grunter counter with a right hand. #KD#
Grunter feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Pasti sprawling to the canvas! Pasti rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Grunter finish him?!
#ROC#Pasti is rocked!
Grunter throws out a loose jab but Pasti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grunter takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Pasti dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Grunter. That did some damage!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pasti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grunter throws out the jab.
Pasti lands a jab to the nose.
Tembakan Pasti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pasti darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Pasti takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Pasti is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4#
Pasti tries to clinch up but Grunter circles away and keeps his distance.
Grunter throws a good cross that connects.
Grunter misses with a hook
and Pasti counters with a straight right hand.
Pasti moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Pasti cracks Grunter with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Pasti.
Pasti moves out of range as Grunter strikes.
Pasti looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pasti swings away with a body shot that misses
and Grunter counters with a nice low kick that buckles Pasti's knee momentarily.
Pasti throws a combination that misses
enabling Grunter to counter with a crisp jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Grunter misses with a hook. Pasti ducked under it nicely.
Pasti tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Grunter counters with a big right hand! Oh Pasti is in trouble here! Grunter follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Barnaby Grunter!
Barnaby Grunter decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 76
Date: Aug 10, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Pasti forces Watkins back against the cage and clinches.
Pasti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Watkins definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#BC2#
Pasti breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice uppercut there from Pasti.#CL2#
Pasti clinches with his opponent.
Pasti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pasti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pasti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Watkins backwards.
Pasti stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Watkins jumps guard but Pasti stands there with Watkins around his waist. Watkins gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Pasti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short uppercut from Pasti.
Watkins is breathing heavily.
Pasti lands a good knee to the midsection. Watkins won't want to take too many of those.
Pasti throws 2 knees - Watkins can't escape Pasti's clinch. As Watkins tries to escape again Pasti whips his head left to meet with another knee! That's knocked out Watkins's gum shield and as Watkins falls to the floor, the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Tembakan Pasti!
After the fight, Tembakan Pasti was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 60
Date: Jul 06, 2024 |
#R1#
Pasti tries to clinch there but Mirkovic circles away.
Pasti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pasti takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pasti on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CUT#It looks like Tembakan Pasti has been cut.#CL2#
Pasti darts in and clinches Mirkovic up against the cage.
Pasti's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Pasti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Pasti tries to work over Mirkovic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Pasti fails to land.
Pasti is looking to control Mirkovic's arms but Mirkovic gets an underhook and turns him. Now Pasti has his back to the cage.
A shot in the inside from Pasti.
Pasti works on Mirkovic's body with a couple of short punches.
I was talking to Mirkovic's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Pasti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pasti looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Pasti stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Mirkovic working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mirkovic taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mirkovic. #T1#
Mirkovic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pasti's elbow.
Mirkovic struggles to land a body shot inside as Pasti controls his hands.
Pasti misses with a knee to the head.
Pasti swings wildly with an uppercut but Mirkovic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mirkovic blocks a body shot from Pasti.
Mirkovic throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pastis head.
Pasti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pasti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pasti has Mirkovic pressed against the cage, preventing Mirkovic from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mirkovic misses with a body punch.
Mirkovic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mirkovic misses with a punch on the inside.
Pasti misses with an elbow strike.
Mirkovic tries a body shot but Pasti blocks it.
Mirkovic avoiding damage as Pasti throws knees to the body.
Pasti missing with knees to the body.
Pasti can't find room to land a body shot as Mirkovic controls the action.
#T2#
Pasti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pasti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pasti blocks an uppercut.
Pasti lands a shot to the body.
Pasti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pasti lands an uppercut.
Mirkovic tries to work over Pasti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pasti misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mirkovic.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mirkovic.
Pasti misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mirkovic.
Pasti lands with a light punch inside.
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!
Mirkovic takes a shot to the head.
Pasti pushes Mirkovic back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pasti blocking some punches.
Pasti lands a hook that snaps the head of Mirkovic backwards.
Mirkovic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pasti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Pasti lands with a short shot to the head.
Mirkovic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mirkovic misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mirkovic.
Pasti misses with the head strike.
Pasti misses with some punches.
Mirkovic lands a body punch.
Mirkovic blocks an uppercut.
Pasti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Pasti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mirkovic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pasti with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mirkovic lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mirkovic struggles to land a body shot inside as Pasti controls his hands.
Pasti blocks a body shot from Mirkovic.
Mirkovic lands a nice uppercut.
Pasti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mirkovic works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#T4#
Mirkovic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pasti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mirkovic works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pasti throws a head punch that misses.
Mirkovic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mirkovic lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mirkovic tries to throw a body punch but Pasti avoids it by throwing Mirkovic back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Mirkovic scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pasti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pasti misses with some punches.
Pasti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mirkovic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pasti.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pasti misses with a punch on the inside.
Pasti misses with a punch on the inside.
Mirkovic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mirkovic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pasti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tembakan Pasti will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tembakan Pasti'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.#R2##CL2#
Pasti gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Pasti working aggressively here.
Pasti has Mirkovic pressed against the cage, preventing Mirkovic from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mirkovic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mirkovic tries to throw a body punch but Pasti avoids it by throwing Mirkovic back against the cage.
Pasti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mirkovic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pasti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pasti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mirkovic backwards.
Mirkovic misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mirkovic lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pasti lands an uppercut.
Mirkovic gets through Pasti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pasti.
Mirkovic working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pasti blocks a body shot from Mirkovic.
Mirkovic blocks an elbow strike from Pasti.
Mirkovic lands with a short shot to the head. #T1#
Pasti throws an elbow that misses.
Pasti throws a punch but it's blocked by Mirkovic.
Tembakan Pasti seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Pasti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mirkovic dodges an elbow strike from Pasti.
Pasti trying to land knees to the body.
#BC#
Mirkovic breaks the clinch.
#KD#
Mirkovic drops Pasti with a beautiful combination! Pasti stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Mirkovic is looking for the KO!
Pasti fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pasti looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mirkovic appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Pasti darts in trying to clinch
and Mirkovic counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Filipo Mirkovic!
Filipo Mirkovic thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 37
Date: May 31, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Pasti closes the distance and clinches.
Pasti lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Brebeuf or not.
Pasti has Brebeuf pressed against the cage, preventing Brebeuf from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Brebeuf looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Pasti tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brebeuf avoids it.
Pasti scores with a shoulder strike.
Brebeuf wants to get back to striking at distance but Pasti won't allow it.
Pasti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brebeuf tries a body shot but Pasti blocks it.
Brebeuf cracks Pasti with a nice body shot.
A short right from Pasti.
Pasti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brebeuf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brebeuf blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Pasti as Brebeuf tries to tie him up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pasti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brebeuf scores with a nice hook to the head.
Pasti lands a shoulder strike.
Brebeuf is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Pasti is keeping busy.
I was talking to Brebeuf's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Brebeuf can't find room to land a body shot as Pasti controls the action.
#T1#
Pasti stalling in the clinch.
Pasti creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Brebeuf's defenses.
Pasti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brebeuf backwards.
Pasti looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Pasti's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Brebeuf throws a head punch that misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A head punch on the inside from Pasti fails to land.
Brebeuf tries to break the clinch but Pasti is controlling the position.
Pasti swings wildly with an uppercut but Brebeuf uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pasti lands with a left to the head.
Pasti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pasti scores with a shoulder strike.
Pasti swings wildly with an uppercut but Brebeuf uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brebeuf takes an elbow to the temple. #T2#
Brebeuf blocks a body shot from Pasti.
Brebeuf scores with a shot to the side of Pasti's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Pasti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pasti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brebeuf takes an elbow to the forehead.
Brebeuf working aggressively here.
Brebeuf misses with some punches.
Pasti has a couple of punches blocked by Brebeuf.
Pasti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pasti lands with a right to the head.
Pasti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Brebeuf lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pasti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Brebeuf is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Pasti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brebeuf avoids the elbow strike from Pasti, against the cage.
Pasti blocks an uppercut.
Brebeuf tries to circle away but Pasti has him pinned against the cage.#T3#
Pasti dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Pasti.
Brebeuf has a couple of punches blocked by Pasti.
#BC#
Brebeuf breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Pasti moves into the clinch successfully.
Pasti swings wildly with an uppercut but Brebeuf uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pasti crunches a lovely knee into Brebeuf's ribcage.
Pasti throws a punch but it's blocked by Brebeuf.
Pasti blocking some punches.
Brebeuf presses Pasti against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A body shot lands from Pasti.
Brebeuf swings wildly with an uppercut but Pasti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pasti lands an uppercut.
Brebeuf tries to stall but Pasti uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Pasti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pasti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
Brebeuf wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pasti has him pressed against the cage.
Brebeuf working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Brebeuf throws a punch but it's blocked by Pasti.
Brebeuf misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pasti working aggressively here.
Pasti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brebeufs head.
A head punch on the inside from Pasti fails to land.
Brebeuf is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Pasti is keeping busy.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pasti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pasti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pasti missing with knees to the body.
Pasti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pasti throws a head punch that misses.
Pasti can't find room to land a body shot as Brebeuf controls the action.
Pasti gets through Brebeuf's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pasti holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#BC#
Brebeuf breaks the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tembakan Pasti dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Brebeuf tries to land a leg kick but Pasti saw it coming and moves away.
Pasti doesn't manage to clinch there - Brebeuf circles away.
Brebeuf went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Pasti takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Pasti on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brebeuf. Brebeuf obviously looking to wear him down.
#CL2#
Pasti has managed to clinch.
Brebeuf blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pasti misses with a knee strike.
Pasti has a couple of punches blocked by Brebeuf.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brebeuf.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pasti.
Pasti struggles to land a body shot inside as Brebeuf controls his hands.
Pasti blocking some punches.
Pasti scores with a shot to the side of Brebeuf's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brebeuf struggles to land a body shot inside as Pasti controls his hands.
Pasti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brebeuf backwards.
Tembakan Pasti seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Still in the clinch, Pasti scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pasti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pasti swings wildly with an uppercut but Brebeuf uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brebeuf misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1#
Brebeuf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pasti lands a nice uppercut.
Brebeuf looking to slow down the pace here.
Pasti content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Pasti has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pasti lands a body shot.
Pasti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brebeuf misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brebeuf is looking to break free of the clinch but Pasti has double underhooks.
Pasti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brebeufs head.
Pasti lands with a light punch inside.
Pasti with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pasti misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pasti.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Pasti misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Pasti. #T2#
Pasti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pasti blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pasti.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pasti.
Pasti presses Brebeuf against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brebeuf blocking some punches.
Pasti misses with a body punch.
Brebeuf is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Brebeuf blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pasti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Brebeuf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pasti can't find room to land a body shot as Brebeuf controls the action.
Pasti lands a body shot.
Pasti throws a head punch that misses.
Pasti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Pasti.
Brebeuf's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T3#
Pasti scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pasti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pasti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pasti swings wildly with an uppercut but Brebeuf uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pasti swings wildly with an uppercut but Brebeuf uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pasti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brebeuf backwards.
Pasti scores with a shot to the side of Brebeuf's head.
A short left from Pasti.
Brebeuf blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brebeuf tries to stall but Pasti uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Brebeuf prevents a body shot from Pasti.
Pasti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brebeuf working aggressively here.
Pasti misses with an elbow strike.
A nice left hand lands by Pasti.
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!
Pasti misses with a punch on the inside.
#T4#
Pasti lands a hook that snaps the head of Brebeuf backwards.
Pasti tries to land knees in the clinch but Brebeuf avoids the damage to the body.
Brebeuf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pasti is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brebeuf is defending well for now.
Pasti gets through Brebeuf's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pasti has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Brebeuf - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Pasti, and another! Brebeuf is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Tembakan Pasti!
Tembakan Pasti decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 16
Date: Apr 06, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Pasti gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Eaton wants to break free but Pasti has control.
Pasti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pasti keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Eaton's efforts to push away.
Pasti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Eaton has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Pasti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Pasti is working Eaton over against the cage.
Pasti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pasti pushes Eaton back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Pasti.
Pasti lands a left hand.
#CUT2#It looks like Eugene Eaton has been cut.
Pasti lands a hook that snaps the head of Eaton backwards.
Pasti lands with a left to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right from Pasti on the inside.
Pasti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Eaton is breathing heavily.
Pasti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pasti stalling.
Pasti scores with a shot to the side of Eaton's head.
Pasti scores with a hook to the body.#T1#
A left hand lands to the body for Pasti.
A short right from Pasti on the inside.
Pasti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Pasti scores with a shot to the side of Eaton's head.
Pasti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pasti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Eaton takes a shot to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Pasti.
Eaton takes an elbow to the temple.
Pasti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pasti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pasti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Eaton backwards.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pasti.
Pasti slowing the pace effectively.
A hook to the body from Pasti.
Pasti lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#Eugene Eaton's cut is getting worse.
Pasti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The referee calls for Pasti to work.
Pasti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Eaton backwards. #T2#
Pasti lands with a right to the head.
Pasti lands with a short shot to the head.
Pasti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Pasti is leaning against Eaton and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Pasti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Eaton backwards.
A short right from Pasti on the inside.
Pasti pushes Eaton back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pasti lands a shoulder strike.
A short uppercut from Pasti.
Still in the clinch, Pasti scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pasti scores with a shot to the side of Eaton's head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pasti.
Eaton takes an elbow to the forehead. #ROC2#Eaton is rocked!
Pasti stalling.
Pasti lands with a short shot to the head.
Oh Eaton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#Eugene Eaton's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Pasti has Eaton pressed against the cage. He pushes Eaton back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Pasti throws a beautiful elbow that sends Eaton crashing to the floor! Pasti piles on the pressure with more strikes! Eaton is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tembakan Pasti!
Tembakan Pasti decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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