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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 31
Date: May 12, 2024 |
#R1#
Arzol looks to score with a jab to the body but Lucciola is just out of range.
Arzol throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Arzol takes a jab right on the kisser.
Arzol loads up on a big right hand but Lucciola slips the punch.
Arzol throws a low kick but Lucciola avoids it.
Arzol gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lucciola lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lucciola sizes up Arzol with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lucciola staying out of range there.
A quick step to the side and Lucciola tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lucciola does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Arzol is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Arzol motions for Lucciola to come forward. Arzol throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Arzol avoids the body shot from Lucciola.
Arzol throws a body punch but Lucciola moves out of range.
Lucciola gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Arzol.
Arzol misses with a low kick.
Arzol misses with a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lucciola with the inside leg kick.
A big left from Arzol misses.
Arzol dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lucciola. That did some damage!
Arzol lands an overhand right.
Arzol misses the jab.
Lucciola ducks under a wild hook from Arzol.#T1#
Arzol takes a swing at Lucciola's ribcage but misses.
Arzol has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Lucciola uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Arzol.
Arzol moves out of range as Lucciola strikes.
Lucciola lands with a good body shot.
Lucciola scores with a leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lucciola throws a body shot but no joy.
Arzol throws a chopping leg kick but Lucciola manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Arzol scores with a hook to the body. Lucciola takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Arzol bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lucciola's head.
Lucciola throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Arzol sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A solid body kick from Lucciola.
Lucciola fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Arzol manages to avoid it.
Arzol misses with a hook
enabling Lucciola to counter with a crisp jab.
Lucciola connects with a leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lucciola.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lucciola uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Arzol.
Arzol swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A jab from Arzol misses.
Lucciola fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Arzol.
Lucciola lands with a right hand. #T2#
A slow jab from Arzol misses its intended target.
Arzol jabs Lucciola to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Arzol lands a jab to the head.
Arzol wants to slow Lucciola down by chopping away at his legs.
Lucciola was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A jab lands there for Lucciola.#ROC#Arzol is rocked!
Arzol thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lucciola went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Arzol is still on wobbly legs! Can Lucciola finish him?
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Lucciola engages and cracks Arzol with a massive lead left hook - Arzol tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Lucciola is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nelson Lucciola! |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 19
Date: Apr 13, 2024 |
#R1#
A cross from Arzol lands.
Arzol connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Arzol catches Raeav with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Arzol fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Raeav looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Arzol tests Raeav's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice takedown defense from Arzol. No joy for Raeav on that attempt.
Arzol scoring well with a low kick there.
Foogma Arzol seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Raeav shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Arzol pinned against the cage. Arzol gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Raeav.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sabir Raeav. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Arzol lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Arzol will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Raeav attempts a counter takedown but Arzol avoids it well and moves away.
Raeav darts in looking for a takedown but Arzol gets double underhooks and turns Raeav into the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
Raeav manages to pull guard.
Arzol would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Arzol wants to stand and escape but instead Raeav has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR##T1##SUB#
Arzol is trying to stand and escape. In the scramble, Raeav has locked hold of an arm and he's managed to lock on an armbar - Arzol taps out instantly and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sabir Raeav! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 06, 2024 |
#R1#
Arzol tries to bum rush Wereski with a series of wild strikes but Wereski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Arzol misses with a combination
#CL#
and Wereski counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Wereski. #BC#
Wereski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Arzol works over Wereski's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT2#It looks like Ben Wereski has been cut.
Arzol misses with a series of wild punches.
Wereski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wereski shoots in looking for a takedown. Arzol tries to sprawl out of it but Wereski keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Arzol manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wereski is looking to clinch but Arzol is avoiding it.
Arzol unleashes a big counter combination but Wereski bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T1#
Wereski shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Arzol sprawls well. Arzol wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wereski gets slowly back to his feet.
Wereski will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Wereski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wereski tries to clinch up but Arzol circles away and keeps his distance.
Arzol swats away the attempt to clinch by Wereski.
Arzol scores with a jab to the head.
Wereski scores with a nice body kick.
Arzol pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Wereski back to the cage. Arzol follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Arzol has knocked Wereski down with a huge combo! Arzol steps away and waves a wobbly Wereski back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Wereski is rocked!#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Arzol looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Oh Wereski is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wereski misses with a takedown attempt - Arzol sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Wereski seems to have got his legs back now.
Wereski throws a right and a left that both miss.
Despite the aggression on Arzol's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Arzol displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CUT2#Ben Wereski's cut is getting worse.
Wereski shoots in for a double leg but Arzol sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wereski is breathing heavily.
Arzol misses with a two punch combination.
A head kick misses from Arzol.
Arzol throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wereski shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #KD2#
and Arzol counters with a crisp one two that drops Wereski! Arzol thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Wereski to his feet! Wereski is in big trouble!#T3#
Arzol throws a sloppy head kick and Wereski moves out of range easily.
Arzol lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ben Wereski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Arzol pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Arzol tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Arzol misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wereski wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Arzol tries a head kick but it misses.
As Arzol looks to move away, Wereski throws a big counter combo but Arzol just gets out of the way.
Arzol scores with a decent looking hook.
Wereski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Arzol takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T4#
Wereski throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Arzol's waist but Arzol gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wereski off to one side.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wereski.
Wereski looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Arzol misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Arzol avoids a kick to the body.
Arzol throws a series of punches but Wereski moves out of range.
Wereski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Foogma Arzol dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ben Wereski'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#
Wereski shoots in for a double leg but Arzol sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Arzol is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Arzol slips a jab and a cross from Wereski.
Arzol has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wereski throws a lazy uppercut
and Arzol counters with a one-two to the body.
Arzol lands with a cross.
Arzol closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT2#Ben Wereski's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Arzol misses with a wild combination.
Arzol misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Arzol throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wereski looks to score with a jab to the body but Arzol is just out of range.
Arzol will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T1#
Wereski with a lazy takedown attempt
and Arzol counters with a two punch combo.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
No joy there for Arzol, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wereski was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Wereski shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Arzol defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Wereski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wereski moves in looking to clinch but Arzol pushes him off.
Arzol fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wereski is looking for a counter combo.
Arzol throws a right and a left that both miss.
Arzol throws a head kick but Wereski moves out of range.
#T2#
Arzol takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Arzol moves out of range as Wereski strikes.
Wereski blocks a head kick by Arzol.
Ben Wereski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Arzol throws a nice looking combination but Wereski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wereski throws a sloppy head kick and Arzol moves out of range easily.
Arzol throws a one two combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arzol throws a series of punches but Wereski avoids them all with ease.
Arzol lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#CUT2#Jeez, Ben Wereski's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Wereski tries to clinch but Arzol is having none of it.
Wereski scores with a head kick.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Wereski. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.#T3#
Arzol lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wereski circles away quickly and effectively.
Wereski shoots in looking for a takedown but Arzol manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wereski's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Arzol swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A head kick misses from Arzol.
Wereski shoots in but no luck this time.
Arzol is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Wereski blocks a head kick by Arzol.
Wereski has a takedown stuffed.
Arzol scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #T4#
Arzol throws a series of punches but Wereski avoids them all with ease.
Arzol circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wereski shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Arzol as he jumps to the side.
Arzol displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ben Wereski's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Foogma Arzol!
In defeat, Ben Wereski stepped up to the mic, saying 'Dam'. |
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