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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 117
Date: Nov 02, 2024 |
#R1# Proctor slips under a jab. Proctor appears to be looking for a big counter. Sanyu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sanyu lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. A looping hook to the body misses from Sanyu. Proctor does a little dance to reset his feet. Proctor walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. A big right from Sanyu misses. Sanyu looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Proctor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Proctor misses the target. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Proctor. A left lands for Proctor.#T1# Proctor takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Sanyu misses with a looping right. It looked like Proctor wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Sanyu throws out a loose jab but Proctor uses good head movement to avoid it. Proctor misses with a straight left. Proctor uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sanyu has time to react. Sanyu moves out of range of the strikes. Sanyu swings and misses with a shot to the body and Proctor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Sanyu tests Proctor's chin there with a solid looking shot. Sanyu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Proctor was well out of range. Poor timing from Sanyu. Proctor slips under a jab.#T2# Proctor throws an ugly left hook that misses
#KD2# and Sanyu counters with a crisp one two that drops Proctor! Sanyu thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Proctor to his feet! Proctor is in big trouble! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Proctor lands with a straight right. Sanyu didn't see that one coming. Sanyu lands with a good body shot. Sanyu slips under a jab. Sanyu scores with a jab to the body. Proctor misses with a right hand and Sanyu counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#Proctor is rocked! Sanyu shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Proctor takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Sanyu sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Proctor bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Denga Sanyu! |
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Event:
BC FIGHT NIGHT 13
Date: Oct 09, 2024 |
#R1##CL# Baker closes the distance and pushes Sanyu back into the cage. Sanyu wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sanyu looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Baker is trying to drag Sanyu to the mat but Sanyu just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Sanyu wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2# Sanyu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Baker wants to clinch but Sanyu slips to the side and Sanyu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Baker wants to clinch. Sean Baker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A decent looking cross lands there for Sanyu.#T1# Sanyu lands an overhand right.#CL# Baker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sanyu, pushing him back against the cage. Sanyu tries to circle away but Baker has him pinned against the cage. Baker tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC# Baker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Baker throws a low kick but Sanyu moves out of range easily. Sanyu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Sanyu lands a nice shot to the body.
Sanyu scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#ROC2#Baker is rocked! Sanyu lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Baker out cold! Baker is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Denga Sanyu! |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 96
Date: Sep 14, 2024 |
#R1# Price with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Scoot to score with a decent uppercut. Price definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Scoot looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Price is fending him off so far but Scoot persists. Nope, Price circles away and we're back to standing. Scoot takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Price fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Scoot. Price scores with a nice head shot. Scoot defending well as Price loads up on a big left hand. Price fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Scoot checks it well. Scoot jabs at Price's body. Scoot looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Roundel Scoot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Scoot shoots in for a takedown but Price shows good takedown defense. Price is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Price is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Scoot. Scoot throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little feinted left hand from Price on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Scoot throws a body punch but Price moves out of range. A combination from Scoot does no damage. Price appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Scoot fails with a takedown attempt. James Price has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roundel Scoot.#T1# Scoot looks for a takedown but Price sprawls well. Price throws a hook but Scoot avoids it easily. Price keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Scoot. A decent looking cross lands there for Scoot. Scoot dives in for a single leg takedown but Price sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. James Price is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Scoot tries to score a power double leg takedown but Price sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Scoot somewhat. A jab from Scoot misses. Price swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Price jabbing away but nothing is landing. Scoot uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Price.#T2# Scoot tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Price was well out of range. Poor timing from Scoot. Price was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Scoot lands a two punch combo.
Scoot uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Price.
Scoot now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Price uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Scoot. Price throws a poor cross that misses
and Scoot connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Scoot throws a body shot but no joy. Price throws the left hand but Scoot avoids the punch easily. Scoot is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Price tests Scoot's chin there with a solid looking shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Price displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Scoot throws out the jab. Price ducks under a wild hook from Scoot. Price went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Scoot throws a big shot that misses. Price looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. A big left from Scoot misses. #T3# Price tries to bum rush Scoot with a series of wild strikes but Scoot uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Price uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Scoot. Scoot connects with a body shot that sends Price's belly button to the back. Price throws a leg kick but Scoot sees it coming and moves out of range. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Scoot! But no joy. Scoot has his takedown stuffed and Price counters with a lovely straight right hand! Scoot fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Price dodges the punch combination from Scoot.
Price throws a shot from downtown. Scoot moves away and avoids it. Scoot swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Scoot has his takedown stuffed and Price counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4# Scoot misses with a takedown attempt - Price sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Price throws a big shot that misses. Price misses with an uppercut. Scoot saw that one coming. Scoot throws a right and a left that Price avoids nicely. Price swings for the body but Scoot moves out of range.
Price throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Scoot throws the left hand but Price avoids the punch easily. A jab from Scoot does it's job there. Scoot takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Scoot ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Price staying out of range there. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Roundel Scoot will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Scoot blocks a jab. Scoot steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Price. Price tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scoot was well out of range. Poor timing from Price. Price is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Scoot. Price takes one on the button. Price getting the better of the striking in that exchange. A combination from Scoot does no damage. Price is looking to counter punch. Price throws a nice looking combination but Scoot bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Price misses the body punch and Scoot counters with a straight right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Some wild striking there from Price.
Scoot is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Price with a body shot. Scoot jabs at Price's body. James Price is winning the standup battle so far.#T1# Scoot tries to bum rush Price with a series of wild strikes but Price uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Scoot bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Price's head. Price takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Price misses with a hook. Scoot ducked under it nicely. It seemed like Scoot was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Scoot scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Scoot shoots in but no luck this time. Scoot misses the shot to the body. A little feinted left hand from Price on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Scoot bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Price's head backwards. Scoot gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily enabling Price to counter with a crisp jab. Scoot bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Scoot swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T2# Scoot missing with a left hand there. Price was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Scoot with a lazy takedown attempt and Price counters with a straight right hand. James Price has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roundel Scoot. Price takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nice defenses there by Scoot. Price scores with the left hand. Scoot knows he should have avoided that one. Scoot looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Price is fending him off so far but Scoot persists. Nope, Price circles away and we're back to standing. Price throws a sloppy body shot
and Scoot counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Scoot throws a looping overhand right but Price ducks down to avoid it. Scoot cracks a nice hook into Price's ribs. Scoot ducks under a wild hook from Price. Scoot with a body punch. A glancing blow. Scoot stuns Price with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T3# Price throws a looping overhand right but Scoot ducks down to avoid it. Price throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. And Scoot tries to counter it with a takedown but Price pushes his down on his head and steps out. Price swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Scoot missing with a left hand there. Price was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Price throws a body shot but no joy. Good exchange - Scoot coming out on top. Scoot thuds a left hand into Price's body. Horrible takedown attempt by Scoot or perhaps it was just good defense by Price, which made it look bad. Scoot is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Price. Price showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Scoot.
#T4# Price looks to land a left hand but Scoot moved out of range nicely. A jab lands there for Scoot. Price moves forwards but Scoot connects with a nice, crisp jab. Price slips under a jab from Scoot. Price swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Price lands a jab to Scoot's midsection. Scoot looks to land a left hand but Price moved out of range nicely. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Scoot scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#TD2# Scoot manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Price on his heels. He'll look to pass Price's guard now, I'm sure. Price wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Scoot pushing down on Price's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Price wants to improve his position but Scoot is controlling well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Roundel Scoot showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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. And we move into the final round!#R3# Scoot misses with a hook
and Price counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Scoot misses with a left hand and Price counters with an inside leg kick. Price misses with a jab, cross combination.
Price misses the jab. Scoot lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Scoot slips a straight right by Price. Scoot pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Price misses with a body shot.
Scoot changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Price takes a swing at Scoot's ribcage but misses. Scoot tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Scoot ducks under a wild hook from Price. A big left from Scoot misses. A lazy left from Scoot finds it's target.#T1##TD2# Scoot shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Price wants to control but Scoot is keeping busy.
Scoot looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Price holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Scoot is thwarting Price's attempts to control the position. Price won't allow Scoot to pass to mount. Price wants to control but Scoot is keeping busy.
#T2# Price is trying to get back to full guard. Scoot controlling the pace. Scoot prevents Price from improving his position. Price trying to control from the bottom.
#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Price avoids the body shot from Scoot.
Scoot misses with an uppercut. Scoot slips under a jab from Price.#T3# Price shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Scoot eats them both and turns towards Price to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Price lands a jab to Scoot's midsection. Price throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Price uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scoot.
Scoot looks to throw the jab but Price is out of range. Scoot takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Price looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Scoot slips a straight right by Price. A countering left hand to the body from Scoot misses. Scoot lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Scoot takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Roundel Scoot is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Scoot keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Price.#T4# 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! Price throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Price is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. James Price has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Price throws a lazy right hand but Scoot sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Price cracks a nice hook into Scoot's ribs. Price lands with a shot to the body. Scoot darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Price misses with a hook. Scoot ducked under it nicely. Scoot throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Price stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Sloppy strikes from Scoot. Those never looked like landing. Scoot misses with a body punch
and Price counters with a slapping leg kick. Price avoids the body shot from Scoot.
And that's the end of the fight! James Price showed his dominance in that final round. I think Scoot has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:29 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Roundel Scoot! |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 74
Date: Aug 10, 2024 |
#R1# Augustus sizes up Scoot with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Scoot lands with a nice body punch. A big right from Scoot misses. #CL# Augustus moves into the clinch successfully.
Scoot's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Augustus doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC# Augustus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Scoot ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Augustus pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Augustus ducks under a wild hook from Scoot. We've been told by Augustus's head coaches at The 3rd Precinct that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Augustus lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Scoot on the wrong end of a nice jab. Augustus looks to land a combination but Scoot avoids it well. A nice side step and Scoot releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. This has been an exciting period of action! Augustus misses with a straight left. Scoot throws a shot to the body.
Scoot walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Scoot misses with an uppercut. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Augustus.#T1# Augustus looks to throw the jab but Scoot is out of range. Scoot's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Augustus connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Scoot scrambles back to his feet. Augustus lands a nice hook to Scoot's body. Scoot takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Scoot scores with a crisp jab that stopped Augustus in his tracks. Augustus throws a poor cross that misses
and Scoot counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A jab lands there for Augustus. Augustus throws a hook to the side of Scoot's head but Scoot sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A big left from Scoot misses. Scoot pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Scoot wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Augustus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scoot.
Scoot misses with a wild combination.
#CL# Augustus closes the distance and pushes Scoot back into the cage. This has been an exciting period of action! Scoot blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T2# Scoot tries to break the clinch but Augustus is controlling the position. Augustus keeps control of Scoot as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Augustus misses with a punch on the inside.
Augustus tries to throw a body punch but Scoot avoids it by throwing Augustus back against the cage. Augustus pressing his opponent against the cage. Augustus will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Scoot up against the cage. Augustus digs a right hand into Scoot's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Scoot's gas tank. Scoot wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T3# A body shot lands from Augustus.
Scoot is looking to break free of the clinch but Augustus has double underhooks. Augustus has a couple of punches blocked by Scoot.
Augustus is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Scoot letting Augustus take a breather here. Augustus lands a body punch in the clinch. Augustus misses with a punch on the inside.
Scoot blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Augustus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T4# Augustus works on Scoot's body with a couple of short punches. A shot in the inside from Augustus. Augustus has a couple of punches blocked by Scoot.
Scoot blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Augustus slowing the pace effectively. Scoot blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Augustus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Augustus's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Augustus lands a shoulder strike. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yonatan Augustus dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2# Augustus on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Scoot fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Augustus manages to avoid it. A nice leg kick lands there from Augustus. Augustus misses with an uppercut. Scoot saw that one coming. Augustus doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Scoot looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Scoot misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Augustus.
Scoot thows a left - swing and a miss! Scoot just misses with a punch to the body.
Augustus lands a jab to Scoot's midsection. Scoot tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Augustus was well out of range. Poor timing from Scoot. Augustus has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Augustus scores with the left hand. Scoot knows he should have avoided that one. Scoot avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Augustus pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Scoot shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Scoot rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Augustus counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Augustus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Augustus throws a shot from downtown. Scoot moves away and avoids it.#T1# Scoot uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Augustus. Scoot lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Augustus backs up against the cage.
Scoot ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Scoot defending well as Augustus loads up on a big left hand. Augustus is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Scoot thows a left - swing and a miss! Scoot misses with a hook. Scoot uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Augustus. Augustus connects with a good right hand that stumbles Scoot. Scoot circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Scoot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Augustus moves away. Scoot throws a big shot that misses. Scoot wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Nice jab there from Augustus. Augustus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Scoot throws a right and a left that both miss. This has been an exciting period of action! Scoot throws a jab but it's blocked by Augustus. Scoot steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Augustus.#T2# Scoot on the wrong end of a nice hook. Scoot uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Augustus. Augustus misses with an uppercut. Scoot saw that one coming. Scoot misses with a looping right. Scoot swings widly with a right hand
and Augustus counters with a lovely straight right hand! Scoot missing with a left hand there. Augustus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Augustus lands with a shot to the body. Yonatan Augustus is winning the standup battle so far. Augustus lands a nice shot that snaps Scoot's head back.
A big left from Scoot misses. Augustus throws a hook but Scoot blocks it. A decent looking cross lands there for Augustus. Scoot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Augustus moves away. Augustus tries to counter by clinching up but Scoot breaks away and moves out of range. Scoot scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Scoot scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Augustus doesn't seem bothered though. Scoot feints a jab promting Augustus to slip. Scoot then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Augustus slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Scoot lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#T3# Scoot misses the shot to the body. Augustus misses with a left hand and Scoot counters with a one-two to the body. Augustus looks to land a left hand but Scoot moved out of range nicely. Scoot moves out of range as Augustus strikes. Scoot swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Scoot scores with a jab to the head.
Scoot misses with a body shot.
Augustus swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Scoot, as that shot connected.
Scoot connects with a looping right hand.
Augustus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Scoot. Augustus thows a body kick. Scoot tries to catch it but that hurt him. Nice defenses there by Scoot. Scoot punishes Augustus's body with a nice straight punch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A telegraphed right hand from Augustus misses the target. #T4# The fighters circling - Augustus throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Augustus throws a low kick but it's checked well by Scoot. Augustus doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL# Scoot tries to keep at a distance but Augustus has taken the fight into the clinch. Augustus stalling the fight.
Augustus leaning his opponent against the cage. Augustus misses with a short punch on the inside. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Augustus working aggressively here.
Augustus lands with a right to the head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Roundel Scoot will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# A swing and a miss from Augustus. Augustus throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Scoot counters with a three punch combo that has Augustus backing up. Augustus nods at Scoot to acknowledge the strikes. Augustus swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Scoot.#CL# Scoot gets tackled into the cage by Augustus. Augustus maintains the clinch. Augustus is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Augustus scores with an uppercut up the middle. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Augustus. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Scoot tries to break the clinch but Augustus is controlling the position. Nice body punch from Augustus - that landed with a thud.
Augustus makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. The referee is keeping an eye on Augustus - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#T1# Augustus lands a body shot. Scoot blocking some punches.
Augustus lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Augustus throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Scoots head. Augustus has Scoot pressed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Augustus fails to land. Augustus goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Augustus is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Augustus taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#T2# Scoot takes a shot to the head. Scoot wants to break free but Augustus has control.
Augustus can't find room to land a body shot as Scoot controls the action.
A short right from Augustus on the inside. A quick uppercut on the inside from Augustus. Augustus has a couple of punches blocked by Scoot.
Augustus slows down the pace here.
Augustus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Augustus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Scoot can do to turn this around?#T3# Augustus lands with a short shot to the head. Augustus lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Scoot backwards. Augustus tries a body shot but Scoot blocks it.
Augustus working some nice short punches in the clinch. Augustus stalling.
Augustus avoiding damage.
Augustus scores with a shoulder strike. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Augustus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T4# Scoot blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Augustus prevents Scoot from breaking the clinch. Augustus misses with a punch on the inside.
Augustus has a couple of punches blocked by Scoot.
Scoot blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Augustus stalling.
Yonatan Augustus has scored more points in the clinch so far. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Augustus is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Scoot is trying to force a seperation but Augustus has the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight! Yonatan Augustus showed his dominance in that final round. I think Augustus has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yonatan Augustus! |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 53
Date: Jun 22, 2024 |
#R1##TD# Scoot tries to sprawl but Amir drives through with a takedown into half guard. Amir controlling the action here. Amir throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Amir is figuring out what he wants to do next. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Scoot has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Amir is working away from the top position though.#T1# The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Scoot is trying to get back to full guard. Scoot tries to kick Amir off but Amir keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Amir throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Scoot enables Amir to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Scoot manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Amir definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Amir stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Scoot swivels though and keeps the full guard. Scoot being controlled here, momentarily. #T2# Amir's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Amir stops Scoot from standing up. Amir controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Amir throws a lazy body kick and Scoot counters with a straight right hand. Scoot keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Scoot moves out of range of the strikes.#T3# Amir throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Scoot on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Amir misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Scoot is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Amir with a body shot.#TD# Scoot gets caught flat footed, as Amir shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Scoot looking for a sweep. Not yet Scoot, not yet. Amir postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Scoot 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. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Amir is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Scoot is looking to stand up but Amir isn't so interested in that idea. Amir wants to pass the guard but Scoot is keeping the position.#T4# Amir won't allow Scoot to get back to his feet. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Scoot told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet. Amir seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Amir takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Amir misses with a takedown attempt - Scoot sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hassan Amir. That's going to take a lot out of him. Amir shoots in for a double leg but Scoot sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Scoot throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hassan Amir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Amir fails with the takedown. Amir misses with a combination
enabling Scoot to counter with a crisp jab. 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 Hassan Amir will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Scoot with a jab. Scoot ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Amir takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Scoot slaps away a takedown attempt from Amir, before circling back to the center of the mat. Scoot stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Amir slips under a jab. Amir avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Amir appears to be looking for a big counter. Scoot avoids the head kick by Amir.
It seemed like Scoot was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Amir doesn't succeed with the takedown and Scoot makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Amir throws a front kick aimed at Scoot's knee but Scoot avoids it well. Scoot stuffs the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hassan Amir. That's going to take a lot out of him. Scoot scores with a jab to the jaw.#T1# Scoot works Amir's body with a nice hook. Scoot lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Scoot lands a really nice looking cross but Amir seems unphased.
Amir takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Scoot uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Amir.
Scoot looks to score with a jab to the body but Amir is just out of range. Amir throws an off balance right hand
and Scoot counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Nice shot by Scoot. Amir throws a looping overhand right but Scoot ducks down to avoid it. Amir throws a lazy head kick and Scoot counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Amir fails with the takedown and Scoot counters with a stiff right hand. Roundel Scoot seems to be getting the better of the standup. Amir throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Scoot counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Amir moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T2# A slow jab from Scoot misses its intended target. Scoot keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Scoot scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Amir takes a jab right on the kisser.
Amir throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Scoot counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Scoot lands a jab. Scoot looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Scoot connects with a single shot there. A right-left combo lands from Scoot. Amir displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Scoot throws out the jab. Amir rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Scoot moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Scoot is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Amir with a body shot.#T3##TD# Amir closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Scoot did well to prevent Amir getting side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Amir missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Amir tries to pass the half guard into mount. Scoot knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Scoot is looking for a sweep. Amir is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Amir sitting and controlling from the half guard. Scoot is looking for a sweep. Amir is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Amir is pressing down on Scoot's thigh, looking to free his foot. Scoot is holding on for now. Scoot tries to roll over but Amir keeps him under control.#T4# Amir keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Further stalling from Amir. Scoot won't allow Amir to pass to mount. Scoot is looking for a sweep. Amir is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB# Amir is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Amir is looking to advance position but Scoot won't allow it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Roundel Scoot showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Amir tries for a takedown but Scoot circles away easily and Amir takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Amir walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Amir takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#TD# Scoot gets caught napping as Amir dives in and scores a takedown. Scoot manages to retain guard. Amir trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Amir is working hard here to advance position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Amir seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T1# Scoot wants to stand but Amir is controlling the position. Amir is stalling in the full guard. Scoot keeping full guard, as Amir tries to pass. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Scoot feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Amirs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Amir. Scoot looks like he wants to counter punch here. Scoot digs a good body shot into Amir's ribs. Hassan Amir is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2# Amir falls off balance throwing a combination
and Scoot counters with a stiff right hand. Amir avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Amir misses with a double jab
and Scoot counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Amir thinking. Scoot lands a right hook to the body.
Amir has his takedown stuffed and Scoot counters with a nice body shot. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hassan Amir. That's going to take a lot out of him. A punch combination from Amir misses. Amir moves forwards but Scoot connects with a nice, crisp jab. Amir looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Scoot displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Amir. Roundel Scoot is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3# Scoot lands a body shot.
Scoot jabs at Amir's body. Amir throws a leg kick that is checked and Scoot counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Scoot enables Amir to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Scoot manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Amir won't allow Scoot to sweep him here. Scoot can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Amir controls the pace. Scoot can't keep his opponent in guard - Amir advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T4# Amir not doing much here.
Scoot tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Amir manages to move to mount!
Scoot is trying to escape the mount.
Hassan Amir overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Scoot tries to hold on but Amir postures up. Scoot is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
And that's the end of the fight! Roundel Scoot comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Scoot has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roundel Scoot! |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 36
Date: May 26, 2024 |
#R1# Price lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Price misses the shot to the body. Scoot bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Scoot staying out of range there. Scoot moves out of range of the strikes. Scoot on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. We've been told by Price's head coaches at Honu Arts that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Price throws a right hand that Scoot ducks under and follows up with a left that Scoot also avoids with ease. Price finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Price takes a swing at Scoot's ribcage but misses. A big right from Price misses. Price misses with a body shot.
Price takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Price misses with a low kick. Price throws a hook but Scoot avoids it easily. Scoot lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Scoot avoids a lazy jab quite easily. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Scoot! But no joy. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Scoot lands a jab. Price shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T1##CL# Price gets a clinch. #BC# Price manages to break the clinch.
#CL# Price clinches up against the cage. Price slowing the pace effectively. Scoot blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Price lands with a right to the head. Scoot has had enough of the clinch but Price keeps him there for the moment. Price keeps control of Scoot as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Scoot takes a shot to the head. Price tries to work over Scoot's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Price misses with the head strike.
#T2##BC# Price pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Scoot paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CL# Price moves into the clinch successfully.
Scoot wants to break free but Price has control.
Price has Scoot pressed against the cage, preventing Scoot from circling away and getting back to striking at range. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Price creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC# Price manages to break the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Scoot lands a jab to the head.
Scoot takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Scoot just misses with a punch to the body.
Price with a nice calf kick. Scoot bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Scoot now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Scoot on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Price. Price obviously looking to wear him down.
Price takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T3# Scoot lunges at Price with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Price's hand. Donk. Scoot catches Price right on the button with a cross. Price scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Price misses with an uppercut
and Scoot counters with a stiff right hand. Scoot ducks under a wild hook from Price. Price scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Price bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Scoot's head. Price misses with a straight left. James Price seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Scoot scores with a hook to the body. Price takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Price tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scoot was well out of range. Poor timing from Price. Price is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Scoot. Scoot doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. A looping hook to the body misses from Scoot. Price does a little dance to reset his feet. Scoot has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A bone on bone clash there as Scoot blocks the leg kick.
Price ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Scoot moves away. Scoot throws out a counter right but Price avoids it with no problem. Scoot cracks a nice hook into Price's ribs. Price throws out a loose jab but Scoot uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4# Price throws a leg kick which misses Scoot's front leg but catches the back leg as Scoot tries to avoid it. Price throws a body punch but Scoot moves out of range. A countering left hand to the body from Scoot misses. Scoot takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Scoot is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Price had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Scoot with a body punch. A glancing blow. Scoot uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Price. Scoot scores with a sloppy right hand. Price should have avoided that one. Scoot digs a good body shot into Price's ribs. Price throws a right and a left that Scoot avoids nicely. Price misses with a body shot.
Price scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Scoot scores with a punch to the head. Scoot tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Price was well out of range. Poor timing from Scoot. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Price throws a head kick that misses. Price fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Scoot looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Price jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Scoot checks a low kick from Price. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James Price dominated that round. 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# Price throws a lazy head kick and Scoot counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Price fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scoot manages to avoid it. Price lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. A nice leg kick from Price, right into the meat of the thigh.
Scoot uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Price misses with a looping right. Scoot throws a body punch but Price moves out of range. #CL# Price moves into range and clinches up with Scoot. Scoot is trying to break free. A quick uppercut on the inside from Price. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Price stalling.
Scoot blocks an uppercut.
#BC# Price breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Scoot throws a shot to the body.
#T1# Price rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Scoot cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Price misses with a hook. A little jabbing left from Scoot on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Price tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Scoot manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Price throws a series of punches but Scoot moves out of range. Price misses with a body shot.
As Price backs off Scoot throws a huge counter combo but Price manages to avoid it all. Scoot keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Price looks to score with a jab to the body but Scoot is just out of range. Scoot takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Price tries to clinch but Scoot is having none of it. Scoot works Price's body with a nice hook. Scoot punishes Price's body with a nice straight punch. Price scores with a hook. Price takes a swing at Scoot's ribcage but misses. Scoot misses with a jab, cross combination.
It looked like Price wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Price loads up on a big right hand but Scoot slips the punch. Scoot now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Price connects with a solid leg kick. #T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Price takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A big left from Price misses. Price pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Scoot scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Price jabs Scoot to the body, keeping him at a distance. Scoot listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Scoot avoids the body shot from Price.
Scoot scores with a jab. Price acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Price takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Price is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Scoot can do to turn this around? Nice body punch from Scoot. Scoot misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Scoot misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Price.
Price misses with a hook. Scoot throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Price on the side of the head. Price tries to land a leg kick but Scoot saw it coming and moves away.
Scoot looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T3# Scoot bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Scoot throws a series of strikes that have Price backpedaling.
Price with the inside leg kick. Scoot moves out of range of the strikes. Scoot avoids the head kick by Price.
Price swings for the body but Scoot moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Scoot. Beautiful body shot. Scoot digs a good hook to Price's body.
A jab from Price misses. Price lands a right hook to the body.
Price misses with a kick to the body.
Scoot is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Scoot cracks Price with a good jab. Scoot avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Scoot looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Scoot misses the shot to the body. #T4# Price swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Scoot throws a body punch but Price moves out of range. Scoot lands a nice looking body shot.
Price misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scoot.
Scoot uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Price.
Scoot slips under a jab from Price. Price throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Scoot uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Price.
Scoot throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Price. Price misses the shot to the body. Price misses with a straight left. Scoot throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Price throws a right hand that misses
and Scoot counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Scoot ducks under a wild hook from Price. Scoot changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Roundel Scoot will probably get the nod - 10:9. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3# Price on the wrong end of a nice jab. Price scores with a jab to the body. Jab from Price. Scoot ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Price takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Scoot avoids a punch combination nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Price misses the target. Scoot bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Price thows a left - swing and a miss! Scoot looks like he wants to counter punch here. Price lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Price throws a right and a left that Scoot avoids nicely. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Scoot staying out of range there. Scoot lands a body shot.
Scoot uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Price. Price looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. The fighters circling - Price throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A little jabbing left from Scoot on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1# Scoot uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Price. Scoot connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Scoot jabs Price right on the nose. Price blinks but takes it well. Price throws a leg kick but Scoot sees it coming and checks it nicely. A countering left hand to the body from Scoot misses. Price needs to keep his hands up - Scoot had a free shot at his head there. Scoot scores with a nice head shot. Scoot lands with a nice body punch. Price lands with a nice combination. Scoot backs away looking to recover.#CL# Price closes the distance and clinches. Price goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Scoot is trying to break the clinch but Price is controlling him. Price tries a body shot but Scoot blocks it.
Price lands a shoulder strike. #T2# This has been an exciting period of action! Price misses with a punch to the body.
Price fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Price lands a nice uppercut. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Price. Price has a couple of punches blocked by Scoot.
Scoot wants to break free but Price has control.
#BC# Price pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Nice uppercut there from Price. Price uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scoot.
Price lands a body shot.
Price throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Scoot looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T3# Scoot blocks a jab. Price throws a right and a left that Scoot avoids nicely. Price throws a leg kick and Scoot connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Price throws a lazy body kick and Scoot counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. James Price is winning the standup battle so far. Price fails in his attempt to clinch. Scoot scores with a jab to the head.
A swing and a miss from Price. Price throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Price throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Scoot fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Price misses with a wild body shot. Price doesn't manage to clinch there - Scoot circles away.
Price throws a body punch but Scoot moves out of range. Price tries to clinch there but Scoot circles away.
A nice side step and Scoot releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. The fighters circling - Price throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T4# Scoot lands with a cross. Price throws a hook but Scoot blocks it. Price misses with a hook to the body
letting Scoot counter with a right hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Scoot with a body punch. A glancing blow. Nice cross by Scoot. Price tries to work over Scoot's front leg with a kick but Scoot checks it. Scoot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Price moves away. Price swings and misses with a shot to the body and Scoot counters with a lovely straight right hand! Price just misses with a punch to the body.
Price misses with a lunging right hand
and Scoot counters with a lovely shot to the body. Scoot scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. A shot to the body from Price misses letting Scoot counter with a right hand. Scoot works Price's body with a nice hook. Scoot lands with a straight right. Price didn't see that one coming. Price swings for the body but Scoot moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Roundel Scoot. I think Scoot has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:29 Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roundel Scoot! |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 22
Date: Apr 20, 2024 |
#R1##CL2# Vovchanchyn rushes Scoot and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Vovchanchyn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Scoot.
With the fighters up against the cage, Vovchanchyn throws an elbow but misses. Vovchanchyn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Scoot blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Vovchanchyn stalls. Vovchanchyn throws an elbow that misses.
Scoot managing to block the knees to the body from Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn slowing the pace effectively. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vovchanchyn avoiding damage.
Vovchanchyn tries to land knees in the clinch but Scoot avoids the damage to the body. Vovchanchyn keeps control of Scoot as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T1# Vovchanchyn trying to land knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Vovchanchyn - that landed with a thud.
Scoot blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. A right hand to the body from Vovchanchyn.
Scoot blocks an elbow strike. Scoot trying to stall but Vovchanchyn improves his position.
Vovchanchyn gets through Scoot's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Stalling in the clinch from Vovchanchyn.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vovchanchyn just misses with a elbow thrown towards Scoot's brow. Vovchanchyn swings wildly with an uppercut but Scoot uses good head movement to avoid it. Vovchanchyn tries to land knees in the clinch but Scoot avoids the damage to the body. #T2# Vovchanchyn misses with the head strike.
Vovchanchyn looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Vovchanchyn trying to land knees to the body.
Vovchanchyn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Scoot. Vovchanchyn lands a body punch in the clinch. Vovchanchyn creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Come on Vovchanchyn - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Scoot on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Vovchanchyn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Scoot is defending well for now. Vovchanchyn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Vovchanchyn. A nice glancing elbow lands by Vovchanchyn. #T3# The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Vovchanchyn lands a left hand.
Vovchanchyn misses with a punch to the body.
Vovchanchyn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Scoots head. Vovchanchyn pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Vovchanchyn keeps control of Scoot as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Stalling in the clinch from Vovchanchyn.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Vovchanchyn tries to throw a body punch but Scoot avoids it by throwing Vovchanchyn back against the cage. #T4# Vovchanchyn throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Vovchanchyn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A battle for position here, against the cage. Vovchanchyn displaying some good clinch control by pressing Scoot up against the cage. Vovchanchyn tries to work over Scoot's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Scoot blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vovchanchyn just misses with a elbow thrown towards Scoot's brow. Vovchanchyn works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Vovchanchyn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Scoot avoids it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Vovchanchyn dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL2# Scoot tries to keep at a distance but Vovchanchyn has taken the fight into the clinch. With the fighters up against the cage, Vovchanchyn throws an elbow but misses. Vovchanchyn tries a body shot but Scoot blocks it.
Vovchanchyn misses with the head strike.
Vovchanchyn lands with a left to the head. Vovchanchyn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vovchanchyn misses with some punches.
Vovchanchyn throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vovchanchyn is stalling here.
Vovchanchyn misses with a short punch on the inside. Vovchanchyn has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Vovchanchyn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Scoot.
#T1# Vovchanchyn throws an elbow that misses.
Vovchanchyn's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vovchanchyn just misses with a elbow thrown towards Scoot's brow. Vovchanchyn throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Scoot managing to block the knees to the body from Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Scoot is looking to break free of the clinch but Vovchanchyn has double underhooks. Vovchanchyn lands an elbow inside that Scoot shrugs off. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Vovchanchyn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Scoot.
#T2# Scoot wants to stall.
Scoot avoids the elbow strike from Vovchanchyn, against the cage.
Vovchanchyn trying to land knees to the body.
Scoot blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Vovchanchyn working aggressively here.
Vovchanchyn misses with a punch to the body.
Scoot avoids a wild elbow strike from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn prevents Scoot from breaking the clinch. Igor Vovchanchyn seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. A head punch on the inside from Vovchanchyn fails to land. #T3# Scoot blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Vovchanchyn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Scoot.
Vovchanchyn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Scoot is defending well for now. Vovchanchyn tries to land knees in the clinch but Scoot avoids the damage to the body. Vovchanchyn comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#It looks like Roundel Scoot has been cut. Vovchanchyn trying to land knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn gets through Scoot's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Vovchanchyn throws a head punch that misses. Vovchanchyn trying to land knees to the body.
Scoot being controlled against the cage. Scoot wants to break free but Vovchanchyn has control.
#T4# Scoot wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vovchanchyn has him pressed against the cage. Vovchanchyn throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Scoot blocks a body shot from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn lands a body shot. Vovchanchyn tries to land knees in the clinch but Scoot avoids the damage to the body. A hook to the body from Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Scoot is defending well for now. Vovchanchyn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Vovchanchyn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Roundel Scoot's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3# Vovchanchyn moves in looking to clinch but Scoot pushes him off.#CL2# Vovchanchyn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Scoot, pushing him back against the cage. Vovchanchyn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Scoot. Vovchanchyn misses with a punch to the body.
Scoot is trying to force a seperation but Vovchanchyn has the dominant position. Vovchanchyn misses with a hook from the clinch. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vovchanchyn just misses with a elbow thrown towards Scoot's brow. Vovchanchyn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Scoot is defending well for now. Vovchanchyn misses with an elbow over the top. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Scoot avoiding damage as Vovchanchyn throws knees to the body.
Scoot managing to block the knees to the body from Vovchanchyn.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vovchanchyn just misses with a elbow thrown towards Scoot's brow. Vovchanchyn trying to land knees to the body.
#T1# Vovchanchyn trying to land knees to the body.
Scoot blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Scoot looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Vovchanchyn just leaning against Scoot, taking a breather. A right hand to the body from Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn pushes Scoot back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Vovchanchyn creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Vovchanchyn lands with a right to the head. Scoot blocks the elbow strike.
Scoot is looking to break free of the clinch but Vovchanchyn has double underhooks. Scoot blocks a body shot from Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2# Scoot on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Vovchanchyn lands a right hand. Vovchanchyn has a couple of punches blocked by Scoot.
Scoot wants to get back to striking at distance but Vovchanchyn won't allow it.
Roundel Scoot has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Vovchanchyn lands with a left to the head. Vovchanchyn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Scoot avoids it. Vovchanchyn looks to throw an elbow but misses. Vovchanchyn stalls. Vovchanchyn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Scoot avoids it. Scoot tries to break free but Vovchanchyn pushes him back against the cage.#T3# Vovchanchyn avoiding damage.
Vovchanchyn slowing the pace effectively. Vovchanchyn stalls. The crowd are getting on Vovchanchyn's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch. Vovchanchyn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Scoot is defending well for now. Still in the clinch, Vovchanchyn scores with a nice short uppercut. Scoot looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Scoot is trying to break the clinch but Vovchanchyn is controlling him. Vovchanchyn can't find room to land a body shot as Scoot controls the action.
Vovchanchyn tries to land knees in the clinch but Scoot avoids the damage to the body. A nice left hand lands by Vovchanchyn.
#T4# Vovchanchyn has Scoot pressed against the cage.
Vovchanchyn looks to throw an elbow but misses. Vovchanchyn pushes off an throws an elbow but Scoot leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Vovchanchyn scores a nice knee to the body.
Vovchanchyn throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Scoot can't break the clinch.
Vovchanchyn lands a nice uppercut. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vovchanchyn just misses with a elbow thrown towards Scoot's brow. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Vovchanchyn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vovchanchyn can't find room to land a body shot as Scoot controls the action.
Vovchanchyn lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Igor Vovchanchyn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Vovchanchyn winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 24:30 Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 24:30 Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Igor Vovchanchyn! |
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