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Event:
ENIGMA 224
Date: Oct 31, 2024 |
#R1# Ragno pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Jackson attempts a counter takedown but Ragno avoids it well and moves away. Ragno swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson throws the kick towards the body but Ragno avoids it. Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ragno.#CL# Jackson pushes Ragno up against the cage in a clinch. Ragno misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jackson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ragno lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards. Jackson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ragno is defending well. Jackson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zack Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ragno throws a head punch that misses. Jackson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ragno prevents it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Ragno lands a jab. Jackson tries for a takedown but Ragno sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Jackson moves out of range as Ragno strikes.#T1# A swing and a miss from Ragno. Nice uppercut lands for Ragno. That snapped Jackson's head back.
Jackson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Ragno dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Ragno connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Jackson fails with the takedown. Jackson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ragno circles away. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ragno! But no joy.#CL# Jackson takes the fight into the clinch. Ragno is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Ragno is looking to control Jackson's arms but Jackson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ragno has his back to the cage. #TD# Jackson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Ragno uses from the top position. Ragno sitting in guard, not really doing much. Ragno trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom. #T2##SUB2# Ragno has gone for a leg lock! Jackson slips out almost immediately though and dives into Ragno's guard.#REVR# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ragno is trying to control the position but Jackson postures up. Jackson looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Ragno keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully. #T3# Ragno bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jackson's guard. #REVB# Jackson tries to land a sweep but no joy. Ragno trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Ragno stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jackson swivels though and keeps the full guard. Jackson keeping moving, preventing Ragno from controlling successfully. Jackson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jackson tries to get out of the position. Jackson is trying to control the position but Ragno postures up. Ragno loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Ragno looking to pass the guard. #T4# Jackson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Ragno has Jackson pulled in close to control his posture. Jackson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Ragno is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Ragno looking for a sweep. Not yet Ragno, not yet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Ragno wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Shimshon Ragno dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Ragno connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Ragno takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses. As Ragno looks to move away, Jackson throws a big counter combo but Ragno just gets out of the way. A right-left combo lands from Ragno. Jackson moves out of range of the strikes. Ragno has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Jackson with a lazy takedown attempt and Jackson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Ragno moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Nice defenses there by Jackson. Ragno misses with a right hand #TD# and Jackson counters with a nice double leg into guard. 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! Jackson trying to control but Ragno is working from the bottom. Ragno looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Ragno is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1# Jackson controls from within his opponent's guard. Jackson postures up.
Ragno looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Jackson sitting in guard, not really doing much. Ragno looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jackson is one step ahead there. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Ragno throws a shot from downtown. Jackson moves away and avoids it. Shimshon Ragno seems to be getting the better of the standup. Jackson slips a jab from Ragno. Ragno missing with a left hand there. Jackson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Ragno throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jackson sees it coming and avoids it easily. Jackson closes the distance and clinches up with Ragno, looking for a takedown. Jackson pushes Ragno against the cage but Ragno circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Jackson slips a jab from Ragno. Jackson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ragno swinging wildly here.
A quick step to the side and Jackson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Ragno scores with a sloppy right hand. Jackson should have avoided that one. Jackson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ragno tries to avoid it but Jackson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ragno to the ground. Ragno escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zack Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ragno swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Jackson misses with a looping left.#T3# Jackson slips a straight right by Ragno. Ragno throws a shot from downtown. Jackson moves away and avoids it. Ragno missing with a left hand there. Jackson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Ragno throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Jackson attempts a counter takedown but Ragno avoids it well and moves away. Jackson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ragno lands a nice looking body shot.
Jackson tries to clinch and Ragno cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A telegraphed right hand from Ragno misses the target. Shimshon Ragno is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Ragno swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jackson tries to counter with a takedown but Ragno is quick to defend against it. Ragno throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Ragno throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Ragno pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Ragno 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. Ragno is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jackson. Ragno throws a jab when Jackson was well out of range. It looked like Jackson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Ragno misses with a hook. Jackson ducked under it nicely. #T4# Jackson shoots in but no luck this time. Ragno throws the left hand but Jackson avoids the punch easily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ragno scores with a nice right hand.
Jackson slips under a jab from Ragno. Jackson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#CL# Jackson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Jackson pushes Ragno back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ragno. Jackson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ragno pulls him back up using the underhooks. Jackson tries to pull guard but Ragno forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Ragno trying to stall but Jackson improves his position.
Jackson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ragno is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD# Jackson jumps guard and drags Ragno to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Shimshon Ragno showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Jackson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3# Jackson avoids the body shot from Ragno.
Shimshon Ragno is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Ragno lands a lovely overhand right. Jackson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Zack Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jackson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. A left and a right from Ragno both land. Nice combination. Ragno lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ragno. Jackson fails in his attempt to clinch. Ragno keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ragno. Ragno tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Ragno. Ragno looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Ragno misses with an uppercut. Jackson saw that one coming. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL# Jackson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jackson is trying to pull guard but Ragno has him pressed against the cage. Jackson jumps guard but Ragno turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T1# Jackson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ragno just stands there and leans against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zack Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jackson pressing his opponent against the cage. Jackson is looking for a takedown.#BC# Jackson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jackson looks for a takedown but Ragno sprawls well. Jackson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ragno connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jackson scrambles back to his feet.#T2# Jackson tries to clinch up but Ragno circles away and keeps his distance. Jackson avoids the body shot from Ragno.
Jackson takes one to the side of the head.
Jackson slips under a jab. Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ragno. Nice cross by Ragno. Nice sprawl there from Ragno as Jackson shoots in. Ragno thuds a left hand into Jackson's body. Ragno lands a slapping body shot.
Ragno throws a body shot but no joy. Ragno throws a hook to the side of Jackson's head but Jackson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Ragno connects with a nice looking jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jackson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ragno. Jackson throws a quick counter head kick but Ragno was just out of range. Ragno looks to throw the jab but Jackson is out of range. A little feinted left hand from Jackson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T3# A telegraphed right hand from Ragno misses the target. Ragno works Jackson's body with a nice hook.#CL# Jackson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Ragno gets underhooks to prevent Jackson's takedown attempt.
Jackson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ragno smiles and moves away.
Ragno looks to land a combination but Jackson avoids it well. Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Ragno. Ragno lands a really nice looking cross but Jackson seems unphased.
Jackson slips under a jab from Ragno. Ragno throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. No luck for Jackson with that takedown attempt. Ragno swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Jackson looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#T4# Jackson looks for a takedown but Ragno sprawls well. Ragno scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Jackson slips a straight right by Ragno. Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Ragno. Jackson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ragno sprawls and moves away. Ragno misses the jab. Ragno misses with a looping right. Jackson tries to counter by clinching up but Ragno breaks away and moves out of range. A swing and a miss from Ragno. Ragno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
A little feinted left hand from Jackson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The fighters circling - Ragno throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Ragno throws out a loose jab but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it. Jackson wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Ragno. Ragno looks to throw the jab but Jackson is out of range. Zack Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ragno looks to throw the jab but Jackson is out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Shimshon Ragno comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Ragno 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30 Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shimshon Ragno! |
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Event:
ENIGMA 220
Date: Oct 05, 2024 |
#R1# Ragno scores with the left hand. Heights knows he should have avoided that one. Heights slips a straight right by Ragno. Ragno getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Shimshon Ragno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Heights fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ragno manages to avoid it. Heights is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ragno. Heights tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ragno was well out of range. Poor timing from Heights. Ragno throws out a counter right but Heights avoids it with no problem. Ragno misses with a lunging right hand
and Heights counters with a right hand to the body. Heights definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Ragno jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ragno looks to throw the jab but Heights is out of range. Heights was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Heights uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ragno. Ragno cracks Heights with a good jab. Heights staying out of range there. Heights staying out of range there. Heights takes one to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Heights has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Heights there as he acknowledges the shot. Ragno's jab looks to have found its range, popping Heights under the eye.#T1# Ragno misses the body punch and Heights counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Heights fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CUT#It looks like Shimshon Ragno has been cut. Ragno throws a poor cross that misses
and Heights counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Ragno throws a hook to the side of Heights's head but Heights sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Ragno lands a jab. Heights changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Ragno looks to land a right hand but Heights moved out of range. Ragno scores with the left hand. Heights knows he should have avoided that one. Heights moves forwards but Ragno connects with a nice, crisp jab. Ragno throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Heights sees it coming and avoids it easily. Heights appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Heights moves out of range of the strikes. This has been an exciting period of action! Heights slips under a jab from Ragno. Ragno misses the shot to the body. Heights throwing a counter right hand but Ragno manages to avoid it.#T2# Ragno moves away from the strike by Heights. Ragno rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Heights counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Heights scores with a sloppy right hand. Ragno should have avoided that one. Ragno misses with a looping right. Ragno connects with a good right hand that stumbles Heights. Heights circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Ragno rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Heights counters with a crisp right that sends Ragno to the canvas! Heights follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tavion Heights! |
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Event:
ENIGMA 216
Date: Sep 08, 2024 |
#R1# Ragno bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Ragno misses with a straight left. Ragno throws out a powerful jab.#CUT2#It looks like Vito Romero Jr has been cut. Ragno lands a really nice looking cross but Romero Jr seems unphased.
Ragno throws a hook but Romero Jr blocks it. Romero Jr scores with a jab to the body. Ragno misses the jab. As Ragno tries to get set, Romero Jr tries to push him back and clinch up but Ragno manages to avoid the attempt. Romero Jr connects with a right hand. Ragno shakes it off. Ragno bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Romero Jr fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Ragno thows a left - swing and a miss! Romero Jr looks to land a left hand but Ragno moved out of range nicely. Ragno swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Romero Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. This has been an exciting period of action! Romero Jr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ragno. A jab from Ragno misses. Ragno looks to land a combination but Romero Jr avoids it well. Romero Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circling - Romero Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Ragno on the wrong end of a nice jab. Ragno throws a hook but Romero Jr blocks it. Romero Jr moves away from the strike by Ragno. Romero Jr is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Ragno. Ragno throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Ragno takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T1# Ragno fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Romero Jr manages to avoid it. Romero Jr moves away from the strike by Ragno. Nice defenses there by Romero Jr. Ragno misses with an uppercut. Romero Jr misses with a hook. Romero Jr throws a right and a left that Ragno avoids nicely. Romero Jr scores with a jab to the jaw. Romero Jr slips a straight right by Ragno. Ragno with a jab. Romero Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ragno. Romero Jr throws a hook but Ragno avoids it easily. Ragno paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Ragno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Romero Jr.
Romero Jr slips under a jab from Ragno. Ragno defending well as Romero Jr loads up on a big left hand. Romero Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Ragno is just out of range. Ragno tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Romero Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Ragno. Romero Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ragno manages to avoid it. Ragno with a body punch. A glancing blow. This has been an exciting period of action! Ragno throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2# Romero Jr tries to close the distance and clinch but Ragno swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Ragno on the wrong end of a nice hook. Ragno blocks a jab. Romero Jr misses the shot to the body. Ragno looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Ragno keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Romero Jr throws a shot to the body.
Ragno waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Romero Jr. Ragno looks to throw the jab but Romero Jr is out of range. Ragno lands with an overhand left. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Ragno blocks a jab. Ragno scores with a jab to the body. Romero Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ragno moves away. Ragno's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Romero Jr connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ragno scrambles back to his feet. Jab by Ragno. Romero Jr throws a jab when Ragno was well out of range. Romero Jr staying out of range there. Romero Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ragno sees it coming and avoids it easily. Ragno throws the left hand but Romero Jr avoids the punch easily. Romero Jr is looking to counter the offense by Ragno and move into the clinch. Ragno scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Ragno misses with a straight left. #T3# Ragno looks to land a right hand but Romero Jr moved out of range. Romero Jr slips a straight right by Ragno. Romero Jr throws a series of punches but Ragno moves out of range. Romero Jr swinging wildly here.
It seemed like Ragno was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Ragno takes a swing at Romero Jr's ribcage but misses. Vito Romero Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Decent striking displayed by Romero Jr there. Romero Jr throws out a loose jab but Ragno uses good head movement to avoid it. Romero Jr jabs Ragno right on the nose. Ragno blinks but takes it well. Romero Jr walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Romero Jr takes a swing at Ragno's ribcage but misses. Ragno swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Romero Jr takes a swing at Ragno's ribcage but misses. Romero Jr lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Romero Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ragno sees it coming and avoids it easily. Ragno throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Romero Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Romero Jr throws out a loose jab but Ragno uses good head movement to avoid it. Ragno throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ragno misses with a wild body shot. A big right from Ragno misses. #T4# Ragno tests Romero Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot. Romero Jr is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Romero Jr throws a shot from downtown. Ragno moves away and avoids it. Romero Jr misses with a straight right. Ragno throws a shot from downtown. Romero Jr moves away and avoids it. A jab from Ragno misses. Donk. Romero Jr catches Ragno right on the button with a cross. Romero Jr connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ragno. Ragno circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Romero Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ragno walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Ragno lands with an overhand left. Jab by Romero Jr. Ragno misses the shot to the body. Ragno looks to land a right hand but Romero Jr moved out of range. Romero Jr seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. A big left from Ragno misses. Romero Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ragno uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Romero Jr. Romero Jr throws a jab when Ragno was well out of range. Romero Jr slips under a jab. Ragno connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Shimshon Ragno will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Vito Romero Jr's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Ragno looks to score with a jab to the body but Romero Jr is just out of range. Romero Jr swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Romero Jr misses with a wild body shot. A big right from Ragno misses. Ragno moves away from the strike by Romero Jr. Romero Jr lands a right hook to the body.
Romero Jr cracks Ragno with a good jab. Ragno lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ragno thows a left - swing and a miss! Ragno throws a big shot that misses. Romero Jr throws a shot to the body.
Ragno cracks Romero Jr with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Romero Jr tries to clinch up but Ragno circles away and keeps his distance. Ragno pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Romero Jr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Ragno 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. Romero Jr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Romero Jr stuns Ragno with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Romero Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Romero Jr dodges the punch combination from Ragno.
Romero Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ragno. Shimshon Ragno seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1# Romero Jr misses with a looping left. Ragno misses with a wild body shot. Romero Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ragno. Nice jab there from Romero Jr. Ragno thows a left - swing and a miss! Romero Jr swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Ragno misses with a hook. Romero Jr scores with a body shot.
Romero Jr takes a swing at Ragno's ribcage but misses. A countering left hand to the body from Ragno misses. Romero Jr looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Romero Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ragno throws out the jab. Romero Jr lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ragno lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd cheers as Ragno lands an impressive looking overhand right. Romero Jr doesn't seem phased though. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ragno moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Ragno bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Romero Jr's head. Romero Jr throws a looping overhand right but Ragno ducks down to avoid it. Romero Jr takes a body punch but keeps moving. Romero Jr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Romero Jr throws a big shot that misses. Romero Jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T2# Good shot there by Romero Jr. Ragno ducks right into an uppercut from Romero Jr. Romero Jr throws a looping overhand right but Ragno ducks down to avoid it. Romero Jr tries to bum rush Ragno with a series of wild strikes but Ragno uses good footwork to avoid the assault. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ragno.#KD2# Ragno cracks Romero Jr with a big right hand and Romero Jr goes down!#ROC2#Romero Jr is rocked! Ragno slips nicely into half guard. Oh Romero Jr is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Ragno thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Ragno looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Ragno throwing shots but Romero Jr is blocking nicely. Ragno controlling the action here. Romero Jr seems to have got his legs back now. Ragno looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Ragno is controlling the pace.
Ragno working the head and body with strikes. #T3# Ragno is controlling the pace.
Ragno's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Ragno working the head and body with strikes. Romero Jr has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ragno is working away from the top position though. Ragno working the head and body with strikes. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Ragno not landing any meaningful shots this time. Ragno is taking a breather. Romero Jr says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#SUB2# Ragno is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Romero Jr has managed to free his arm - good work. #T4# Ragno wants to get back to his feet.
Ragno trying to control the pace. Ragno moves into full mount! Romero Jr won't be happy about that! Ragno content just to control the position here. Romero Jr is in all sorts of trouble here.
Ragno takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Shimshon Ragno showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Vito Romero Jr's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3# Romero Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ragno. Shimshon Ragno is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Ragno throws a body shot but no joy. Romero Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ragno. Romero Jr misses with a hook. Ragno ducked under it nicely. A little jabbing left from Ragno on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Ragno lands with an overhand left.#CL# Romero Jr rushes Ragno and presses him up against the cage. Come on Romero Jr - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Romero Jr. Romero Jr misses with a body punch.
Romero Jr lands a body punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Romero Jr tries a body shot but Ragno blocks it.
The referee calls for Romero Jr to work.
Romero Jr misses with the head strike.
#T1# Romero Jr is looking to control Ragno's arms but Ragno gets an underhook and turns him. Now Romero Jr has his back to the cage. Romero Jr stalling.
Romero Jr working aggressively here.
Romero Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Romero Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Romero Jr looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Ragno just leaning against Romero Jr, taking a breather. Romero Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Romero Jr is stalling here.
Romero Jr is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Vito Romero Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Romero Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC2# Ragno breaks from the clinch.
Romero Jr misses with an uppercut. Ragno saw that one coming. Ragno steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Romero Jr. Romero Jr thows a left - swing and a miss! Romero Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ragno throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ragno throws a body punch but Romero Jr moves out of range. Ragno bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Romero Jr loads up on a big right hand but Ragno slips the punch. Romero Jr misses with an uppercut. Ragno doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Ragno slips under a jab. Ragno keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ragno lands a jab to the head.
Romero Jr misses with a hook. Ragno ducked under it nicely. Ragno throws a lazy right hand but Romero Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T3# Ragno misses with a straight left. Ragno misses with an uppercut. A swing and a miss from Romero Jr. Romero Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Ragno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Romero Jr.
Romero Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Ragno. Romero Jr connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Ragno lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Romero Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ragno looks to throw the jab but Romero Jr is out of range. A big right from Ragno misses. Ragno misses the jab. Ragno uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Romero Jr.
It seemed like Ragno was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. A looping hook to the body misses from Romero Jr. Ragno does a little dance to reset his feet. Romero Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ragno manages to avoid it. Ragno throws out a loose jab but Romero Jr uses good head movement to avoid it. Romero Jr smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Ragno misses with a body shot.
Ragno throws a big shot that misses.#T4# Romero Jr slips under a jab from Ragno. Romero Jr jabs Ragno right on the nose. Ragno blinks but takes it well. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ragno moves into range and connects with a jab. Romero Jr staying out of range there. Romero Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ragno. Romero Jr misses with a wild body shot. Romero Jr moves away from the strike by Ragno. Ragno scores with a sloppy right hand. Romero Jr should have avoided that one. Ragno cracks Romero Jr with a right hand to the side of the head. Ragno closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CUT#It looks like Shimshon Ragno has been cut. Romero Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Romero Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ragno moves away. Ragno throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Romero Jr. Romero Jr throws a body shot but no joy. Romero Jr cracks Ragno with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Romero Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Ragno connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Romero Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Vito Romero Jr. I think Ragno 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29 Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29 Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shimshon Ragno! |
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Event:
ENIGMA 211
Date: Aug 04, 2024 |
#R1# Dema uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ragno. Dema slips under a jab. Ragno misses with a few strikes there.
Dema slips under a jab from Ragno. Dema swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Ragno is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dema. A big left from Dema misses. Dema takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Ragno moves away from the strike by Dema. Dema on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Ragno fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ragno looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Ragno ducks under a wild hook from Dema. Ragno loads up on a big right hand but Dema slips the punch. Ragno fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Ragno connects with a body shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dema throws a jab when Ragno was well out of range. Dema throws a series of punches but Ragno avoids them all with ease. Dema takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T1# Ragno misses the jab.#KD2# Ragno lands a left and a right that send Dema crashing to the mat, dazed. Ragno thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Dema is rocked! Dema on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Oh Dema is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Ragno fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Dema out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Shimshon Ragno! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 12, 2024 |
#R1##CL2# Clinchin has closed the distance and engaged Ragno in a clinch.
Clinchin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Clinchin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Ragno misses with the head strike.
Ragno blocks an elbow strike. Ragno misses with a body punch.
Ragno misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ragno just leaning against Clinchin, taking a breather. Ragno misses with a punch on the inside.
Ragno looking to slow down the pace here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Clinchin prevents a body shot from Ragno. Ragno blocks an elbow strike from Clinchin.
Clinchin missing with knees to the body.
#T1# Ragno looking to slow down the pace here. Ragno tries a body shot but Clinchin blocks it.
Clinchin blocks a body shot from Ragno. Ragno misses with a hook to the ribs.
Clinchin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Clinchin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ragno's brow. Ragno avoids a wild elbow strike from Clinchin. Ragno tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Ragno avoids the elbow strike from Clinchin, against the cage.
Clinchin misses with an elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Clinchin. #T2# Ragno blocks the elbow strike.
Clinchin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ragno.
Clinchin blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Clinchin. Ragno misses with a hook from the clinch. Ragno tries to work over Clinchin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Clinchin as Ragno tries to tie him up. Ragno lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Ragno tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Clinchin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Clinchin scores a nice knee to the body.
#T3# Clinchin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Clinchin has a couple of punches blocked by Ragno.
Clinchin throws an elbow but it misses.
Clinchin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Clinchin blocking some punches.
Ragno swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Clinchin misses with an elbow strike.
Clinchin prevents a body shot from Ragno. Ragno tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Ragno throws a head punch that misses. Clinchin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Clinchin misses with an elbow strike.
#T4# Clinchin throws an elbow but it misses.
Clinchin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Ragno can't find room to land a body shot as Clinchin controls the action.
We've been informed that Clinchin has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Ragno tries to break free but Clinchin pushes him back against the cage. Ragno tries to stall but Clinchin uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Clinchin lands a nice uppercut. Ragno fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ragno blocks an elbow strike from Clinchin.
Ragno blocks an uppercut.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Ragno swings wildly with an uppercut but Clinchin uses good head movement to avoid it. Clinchin misses with an elbow over the top. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Clinchin dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL2# Ragno gets tackled into the cage by Clinchin. Clinchin maintains the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ragno. Ragno fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ragno misses with some punches.
Clinchin has a couple of punches blocked by Ragno.
Clinchin prevents Ragno from breaking the clinch. Ragno stalling against the cage.
Clinchin throws an elbow but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ragno tries a body shot but Clinchin blocks it.
Ragno blocks an elbow strike from Clinchin.
Ragno trying to control the position but instead, Clinchin has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ragno into the cage. Ragno has a couple of punches blocked by Clinchin.
#T1# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ragno. Ragno misses with a short punch on the inside. Clinchin looks to throw an elbow but misses. Clinchin blocking some punches.
Clinchin missing with knees to the body.
Ragno dodges an elbow strike from Clinchin.
Ragno goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Clinchin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#It looks like Shimshon Ragno has been cut. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Clinchin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ragno's brow. Ragno stalls. #T2# Ragno misses with a hook from the clinch. Ragno misses with some punches.
Ragno trying to control the position but instead, Clinchin has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ragno into the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Clinchin. Ragno goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Clinchin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ragno blocks an elbow strike. Ragno working aggressively here.
Clinchin throws a punch but it's blocked by Ragno. #T3# Both guys are working to get underhooks. Ragno doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ragno misses with the head strike.
Ragno is trying to stall.
Clinchin misses with an elbow strike.
Clinchin misses with an elbow strike.
Ragno wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Clinchin has him pressed against the cage. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Ragno swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ragno tries to circle away but Clinchin has him pinned against the cage. Clinchin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bill Clinchin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Clinchin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ragno's brow. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Clinchin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ragno's brow. Clinchin blocking some punches.
Ragno tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Ragno lands a left hand.
Ragno misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Clinchin misses with a hook from the clinch. Clinchin looks to throw an elbow but misses. Ragno blocks the elbow strike.
Ragno misses with a hook from the clinch. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Ragno tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Ragno swings wildly with an uppercut but Clinchin uses good head movement to avoid it. Ragno blocks an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Shimshon Ragno will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Shimshon Ragno's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Ragno lands a nice hook to Clinchin's body. Clinchin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Jab from Ragno. Clinchin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Clinchin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Clinchin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Clinchin drops his hands momentarily and Ragno takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Jab, jab by Ragno - just one landing. Good shot there by Ragno. Clinchin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Ragno scores with a jab to the head.
#ROC#Clinchin is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ragno drops Clinchin with a naaaaasty hook - Clinchin is in real trouble here! Ragno dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shimshon Ragno! |
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