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BANZAI BONANZA 14
Date: Nov 03, 2024 |
#R1# Takeda is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lozano. Lozano tries to counter with a clinch but Takeda shakes him off and moves away. A big left from Takeda misses. Takeda avoids the body shot from Lozano.
Lozano lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. A slow jab from Lozano misses its intended target. Lozano dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Takeda throws a lazy right hand but Lozano sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Takeda swats away the attempt to clinch by Lozano. Takeda cracks Lozano with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CUT#It looks like Soren Lozano has been cut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A jab from Lozano misses. Takeda throws a lazy right hand but Lozano sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Takeda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lozano tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Takeda swings for the body but Lozano moves out of range.
#T1# Takeda throws a hook but Lozano blocks it. Lozano comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Donk. Lozano catches Takeda right on the button with a cross. Takeda misses with an uppercut. Lozano tries to close the distance and clinch up but Takeda swats him away and circles back towards the center. Takeda changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Lozano fails in his attempt to clinch. Lozano showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Takeda.
Takeda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lozano catches Takeda with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CL2# Lozano gets a clinch. Takeda tries to work over Lozano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lozano creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Lozano is leaning against Takeda and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T2# Takeda misses with a short punch on the inside. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lozano can't find room to land a body shot as Takeda controls the action.
Takeda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Takeda.
Lozano can't find room to land a body shot as Takeda controls the action.
Lozano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Takeda blocks an uppercut.
Lozano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Takeda's elbow. Lozano tries a body shot but Takeda blocks it.
Lozano looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Takeda throws a punch but it's blocked by Lozano. Takeda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Takeda lands a hook that snaps the head of Lozano backwards. Lozano has a couple of punches blocked by Takeda.
Takeda misses with some punches.
Lozano misses with a punch on the inside.
Takeda misses with the head strike.
Lozano misses with some punches.
Takeda blocks an uppercut.
#T3# A hook to the body from Takeda.
Lozano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Takeda misses with a hook to the ribs.
Takeda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Takeda is working Lozano over against the cage. Lozano prevents a body shot from Takeda. Lozano misses with a hook to the ribs.
Takeda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Takeda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lozano struggles to land a body shot inside as Takeda controls his hands.
Takeda misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lozano working aggressively here.
Lozano tries a body shot but Takeda blocks it.
Takeda lands with a light punch inside. Lozano misses with a hook from the clinch. Lozano misses with a body punch.
Takeda tries to work over Lozano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Lozano throws a punch but it's blocked by Takeda. Takeda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T4# Takeda misses with a hook to the ribs.
Takeda cracks Lozano with a nice body shot. A nice left hand lands by Takeda.
Takeda lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Lozano struggles to land a body shot inside as Takeda controls his hands.
A short body shot lands from Takeda as the two fighters clinch.
Takeda can't find room to land a body shot as Lozano controls the action.
Nice body punch from Takeda - that landed with a thud.
Lozano looks winded! 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! Takeda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Takeda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lozano misses with a hook from the clinch. Takeda lands with a short shot to the head. Lozano struggles to land a body shot inside as Takeda controls his hands.
Takeda blocking some punches.
Lozano misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Lozano fails to land. Nice body punch from Takeda. Lozano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Takeda blocking some punches.
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 Genyo Takeda will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. 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# Takeda misses with a wild body shot. Takeda jabbing away but nothing is landing. Lozano is looking to clinch. Lozano fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lozano tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Takeda paws at him with a jab and circles away. Takeda avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lozano uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Takeda has time to react. Lozano takes a swing at Takeda's ribcage but misses. Lozano closes the distance but Takeda moves to the side and Takeda makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lozano takes a body punch but keeps moving. Takeda lands with a good body shot. Lozano steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Takeda. Nice cross by Takeda. Lozano fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T1# Takeda lands a jab to Lozano's midsection. Takeda lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Lozano is breathing heavily. Takeda misses with a hook. Takeda avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lozano tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Takeda manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Takeda scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Takeda looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Good shot there by Takeda.#KD# Takeda lands a big uppercut and Lozano crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Lozano looks OK. Takeda waves Lozano back to his feet! Genyo Takeda is winning the standup battle so far. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2# Lozano takes the fight into the clinch. #BC# Takeda breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Lozano darts in and clinches Takeda up against the cage. Lozano's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Lozano is trying to push Takeda away but Takeda has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Lozano misses with a punch on the inside.
Takeda lands a body punch in the clinch. #T2# Takeda lands on the inside with an uppercut. Takeda misses with a hook to the ribs.
Takeda lands with a right to the head. Takeda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Takeda presses Lozano against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Takeda lands on the inside with an uppercut. Takeda misses with a body punch.
Genyo Takeda has scored more points in the clinch so far. Takeda lands a right hand. Lozano tries a body shot but Takeda blocks it.
Lozano takes a shot to the head. A nice right hand lands inside from Takeda. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Takeda. Takeda lands a body punch. Takeda softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Takeda lands a body punch in the clinch. Takeda lands a hook that snaps the head of Lozano backwards. A body shot lands from Takeda.
Takeda lands with a right to the head. Takeda is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lozano can do to turn this around?#T3# A hook to the body from Takeda.
#BC# Takeda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Takeda connects with a body shot. Takeda drops Lozano with a straight right hand, right on the button! Takeda follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Genyo Takeda! After winning the bout, Genyo Takeda thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
BANZAI BONANZA 13
Date: Oct 20, 2024 |
#R1# Stilera fails with a takedown attempt. Stilera will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Stilera throws a poor cross that misses
#CL2# and Lozano counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lozano. Stilera changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lozano fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cibuka Stilera. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lozano throws a shot to the body.
Lozano leaves Stilera with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Lozano moves in looking to clinch but Stilera pushes him off. Lozano stuffs the takedown attempt from Stilera. Stilera gets slowly back to his feet. #CL2# Lozano darts in and clinches Stilera up against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lozano misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch on the inside from Lozano fails to land. Stilera swings wildly with an uppercut but Lozano uses good head movement to avoid it. A short right hand to the side of the head by Lozano. Lozano looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Stilera tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lozano smiles and moves away.
Stilera has been working on his balance at Gym To Nica, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Lozano.#T1# Lozano displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Stilera. Lozano checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lozano tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Lozano lands with a cross. Lozano tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Stilera manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Stilera shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lozano but Lozano pushes him off and we're back to square one. Horrible takedown attempt by Stilera or perhaps it was just good defense by Lozano, which made it look bad. A big right from Lozano misses. Lozano tries to clinch up. Stilera misses with a takedown attempt #CL2# and Lozano moves into the clinch. Lozano scores with a shot to the side of Stilera's head. Lozano has a couple of punches blocked by Stilera.
Stilera is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Lozano is defending well. Lozano lands a shoulder strike. Lozano lands a right hand that snaps the head of Stilera backwards. Lozano lands a shot to the body.#TD# Stilera decides to pull guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB# Lozano avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Stilera is breathing heavily.#T2##SUB# Lozano got a little sloppy there for a moment and Stilera has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lozano has managed to get both his arms back between Stilera's legs - danger averted. Lozano really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stilera. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB# Stilera is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lozano defends well. Stilera lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Lozano wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB# Stilera is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Lozano is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Lozano has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB# Lozano trying to control but Stilera is working from the bottom. #T3##SUB# Stilera throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB# Stilera has his foot on Lozano's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lozano works his way back into a safe position though. Lozano won't allow Stilera to sweep him here. #SUB# Stilera looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Stilera will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB# Stilera pushes a forearm under Lozano's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Lozano is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cibuka Stilera! Cibuka Stilera seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
BANZAI BONANZA 12
Date: Oct 06, 2024 |
#R1# Lozano looks to land a left hand but Travis moved out of range nicely.#CL# Lozano clinches up with Travis and pushes him back against the cage. Lozano blocking some punches.
Lozano misses with a punch on the inside.
Lozano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC# Lozano breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Lozano uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Travis. Freaky Travis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Travis throws a leg kick but Lozano moved away. Lozano is looking to counter the offense by Travis and move into the clinch. Travis looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Travis lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A nice leg kick from Travis, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lozano avoids the body shot from Travis.
A big right from Lozano misses. Lozano definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL# Lozano has managed to clinch.
Travis swings wildly with an uppercut but Lozano uses good head movement to avoid it. Travis throws a punch but it's blocked by Lozano. A short uppercut from Lozano. Lozano lands with a right to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Travis misses with the head strike.
Lozano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Travis throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T1# Lozano lands with a light punch inside. Travis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Lozano on the inside. Lozano pushes Travis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Lozano blocking some punches.
Travis throws a head punch that misses. Lozano digs a right hand into Travis's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Travis's gas tank. Travis misses with a hook to the ribs.
A shot in the inside from Lozano. Lozano misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lozano lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Travis or not. Travis takes a shot to the head. Travis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lozano can't find room to land a body shot as Travis controls the action.
Lozano lands a hook that snaps the head of Travis backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Lozano. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lozano misses with a punch on the inside.
Lozano makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Lozano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lozano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T2# Lozano misses with a hook from the clinch. Travis misses with some punches.
Lozano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Travis backwards. #ROC#Travis is rocked! Lozano creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Travis's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Travis drops to his knees and Lozano pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Soren Lozano! |
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Event:
BANZAI BONANZA 11
Date: Sep 22, 2024 |
#R1# Lampiaun fails with a takedown attempt. Lozano slaps away a takedown attempt from Lampiaun, before circling back to the center of the mat. Lozano wants to counter the offense by Lampiaun and move into the clinch position. Lampiaun looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Virgulino Lampiaun. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lozano displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lampiaun. Lozano tries to clinch up but Lampiaun circles away and keeps his distance. Lozano works Lampiaun's body with a nice hook. Lampiaun shoots in for a takedown but Lozano shows good takedown defense. Lampiaun sets himself, and Lozano steps forward looking for the clinch! Lampiaun avoids it this time. Virgulino Lampiaun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lampiaun is looking to chop away at Lozano's legs. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lampiaun tries to move into range but Lozano moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Lozano just misses with a punch to the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Lampiaun or perhaps it was just good defense by Lozano, which made it look bad. Lozano scores with a jab to the head.
#T1# Lozano lands a right hook to the body.
Lampiaun looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Lampiaun shoots for a takedown but Lozano saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Lozano wants to clinch. The fight stays on the outside here - Lozano looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Lozano steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lampiaun. Lampiaun goes for a double leg but Lozano avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lozano continues to drive forward. Lampiaun misses with a hook from the clinch. Lampiaun swings wildly with an uppercut but Lozano uses good head movement to avoid it. Lozano misses with a short punch on the inside. Lozano misses with a short punch on the inside. Lozano is leaning against Lampiaun and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Lozano lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lampiaun backwards. Lozano struggles to land a body shot inside as Lampiaun controls his hands.
Lampiaun misses with a punch on the inside.
Lozano misses with a body punch.
Lampiaun blocks an uppercut.
Lampiaun doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T2# Lozano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Lozano lands an uppercut. Lampiaun misses with a body punch.
Lampiaun misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lozano misses with a hook from the clinch. Lampiaun softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lozano has a couple of punches blocked by Lampiaun.
Lampiaun swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lozano creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Lozano blocking some punches.
Lampiaun blocking some punches.
Lampiaun has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lozano after a bit of a struggle. Lozano lands on the inside with an uppercut. Lozano struggles to land a body shot inside as Lampiaun controls his hands.
Lampiaun lands with a light punch inside. A left hand lands to the body for Lozano.
Lampiaun prevents a body shot from Lozano. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Lozano as Lampiaun tries to tie him up. A body shot lands from Lozano.
Lampiaun is breathing heavily. Lozano lands a nice uppercut. Lozano scores with a hook to the body.#T3# Lozano goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lozano looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Still in the clinch, Lozano scores with a nice short uppercut. Lampiaun's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Nice body punch from Lozano. Lozano lands a body punch in the clinch. Lozano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Lozano lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lozano creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Lozano has a couple of punches blocked by Lampiaun.
Lozano misses with a body punch.
Lampiaun's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Lozano swings wildly with an uppercut but Lampiaun uses good head movement to avoid it. A right hook to the body lands for Lozano.
Lozano lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lampiaun blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Lozano. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lozano scores with an uppercut up the middle. Lozano misses with some punches.
Lozano throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Lozano is leaning against Lampiaun and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Lozano misses with the head strike.
#T4# Lozano lands an uppercut.#BC2# Lozano escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lozano punishes Lampiaun's body with a nice straight punch. Lozano lands the left hand. Lozano is looking to clinch. Lampiaun swings for the body but Lozano moves out of range.
Soren Lozano is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Lozano is looking to clinch. Lampiaun takes a swing at Lozano's ribcage but misses. Lozano swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lampiaun. Lozano lands a nice looking body shot.
A lazy left from Lozano finds it's target. Lozano tries to clinch up but Lampiaun circles away and keeps his distance. Lampiaun shoots in for a takedown but Lozano shows good takedown defense. #CL# Lampiaun clinches up against the cage. Lampiaun has Lozano pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lozano manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Lozano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lozano misses with a short punch on the inside. Lozano lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lampiaun backwards. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Soren Lozano dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Lozano connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lampiaun momentarily.
Lozano keeps the fight on the outside. Lampiaun fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lozano leaves Lampiaun with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL# Lampiaun gets in close and instigates a clinch. Lozano lands with a short shot to the head. Soren Lozano seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Lampiaun is looking for a takedown. Lozano throws a head punch that misses. Lozano working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lampiaun. Lampiaun looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Virgulino Lampiaun. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lozano is defending well against a takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lampiaun prevents a body shot from Lozano. Lozano gets underhooks to prevent Lampiaun's takedown attempt.
Nice body punch from Lozano - that landed with a thud.
Lozano lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lozano has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Lozano has a couple of punches blocked by Lampiaun.
A hook to the body from Lozano.
Lozano digs a right hand into Lampiaun's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lampiaun's gas tank. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# A short left from Lozano. #BC2# Lozano breaks the clinch.
Lozano connects with a single shot there. Lozano connects with a single shot there. Lampiaun tries to clinch up but Lozano circles away and keeps his distance. Lozano tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lampiaun paws at him with a jab and circles away. Lozano wants to clinch.#CL2# Lozano has Lampiaun up against the cage in a clinch.
Lampiaun tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Lampiaun blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Lozano. Lozano lands a nice uppercut. Lozano pushes Lampiaun back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Lozano misses with the head strike.
#T2# Good body shot from Lozano.
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! Lozano misses with a punch on the inside.
Lampiaun is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Lozano has a couple of punches blocked by Lampiaun.
#BC2# Lozano's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Lozano tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lampiaun swats him away and circles back towards the center. Lampiaun feinted with a counter takedown. Lozano tries to clinch there but Lampiaun circles away.
Lampiaun avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lampiaun tries for a takedown but Lozano sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Lozano tries to counter with a clinch but Lampiaun shakes him off and moves away. A jab lands there for Lozano. Lozano looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Lampiaun circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lampiaun throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lozano sees it coming and avoids it easily. Lozano steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lampiaun. Lozano uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lampiaun. Lozano moves in looking to clinch but Lampiaun pushes him off. Lampiaun half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Lozano tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lampiaun paws at him with a jab and circles away. Lozano is looking to clinch but Lampiaun is avoiding it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lampiaun.#T3# Lampiaun tries to clinch but Lozano is having none of it. Lampiaun swats away the attempt to clinch by Lozano. Lampiaun avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lampiaun misses with a double jab.
Lozano tries to clinch up but Lampiaun circles away and keeps his distance. Lozano tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lampiaun paws at him with a jab and circles away. Lampiaun jabs Lozano to the body, keeping him at a distance. Lozano lands with a good body shot. Lampiaun circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lampiaun tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lozano defends well and Lampiaun ends up having to push Lozano into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. A right hand to the body from Lozano.
Lozano throws a punch but it's blocked by Lampiaun. Lozano softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Lampiaun blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Lozano.
Lampiaun misses with a punch on the inside.
#T4# Lampiaun's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Lampiaun has a couple of punches blocked by Lozano.
Lozano misses with some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lampiaun lands a hook that snaps the head of Lozano backwards. Lozano lands a nice uppercut. Lozano tries to throw a body punch but Lampiaun avoids it by throwing Lozano back against the cage. Lozano misses with a body punch.
Lozano throws a head punch that misses. Lozano lands with a light punch inside. Lampiaun throws a head punch that misses. Lozano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Lozano lands a nice uppercut.#BC2# Lozano breaks the clinch.
Lozano doesn't manage to clinch there - Lampiaun circles away.
#CL2# Lozano clinches up against the cage. Lozano misses with a hook from the clinch. Lozano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lampiaun takes a shot to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lozano. Lozano lands a body punch in the clinch. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Soren Lozano showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##CL2# Lozano has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lampiaun throws a head punch that misses. Lampiaun blocks an uppercut.
Lozano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lozano's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Lozano lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Nice body punch from Lampiaun. #TD# Lampiaun has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Lozano regains guard immediately. Lampiaun is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Lozano is adopting a defensive guard. Lampiaun throws an elbow that misses. Lozano uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lampiaun's guard. Nice move by Lozano!#REVB# Lampiaun looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1# Lampiaun being controlled here, momentarily. Lampiaun looking to control but Lozano passes into half guard.
Lampiaun wants to get back to full guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Lampiaun manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Lampiaun bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lozano's guard. #REVR# Lampiaun scoring with punches to the head and body. Lampiaun trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Lozano holds on and takes a little breather. #T2# Lampiaun missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Lampiaun throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lampiaun missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Lozano utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Lozano avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lozano can do anything to dispel that myth. Lampiaun working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Lampiaun is looking to work some ground and pound but Lozano has wrist control. Lampiaun missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Lampiaun stands up over Lozano, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Lampiaun preventing the sweep. Lampiaun throws a big elbow that misses. Virgulino Lampiaun has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3# Lampiaun throws an elbow that misses. Lozano uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lampiaun's guard. Nice move by Lozano!#REVB# Lampiaun looking for a sweep. Not yet Lampiaun, not yet. Lozano's corner is telling him to maintain position. Lampiaun wants to sweep but no luck. Lozano sitting in guard here, content to control. Lozano preventing the sweep. Lampiaun lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T4# Lampiaun lands a couple of digs. Lampiaun loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Lozano preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Lampiaun is looking to work some ground and pound but Lozano has wrist control. Lampiaun pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lozano is keeping the position for now. Lampiaun landing with the ground and pound. Lampiaun missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Lampiaun scoring with some ground and pound. Lampiaun missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Virgulino Lampiaun showed his dominance in that final round. I think Lozano 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29 Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29 Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Soren Lozano! |
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Event:
BANZAI BONANZA 10
Date: Sep 08, 2024 |
#R1# Lozano throws a shot from downtown. Travis moves away and avoids it. Travis throws a lazy right hand but Lozano sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Nice defenses there by Lozano.#CL# Lozano closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC# Lozano escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Travis looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Travis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Lozano scores with a punch to the head.#CL# Lozano moves into the clinch. Travis blocks an uppercut.
Travis looking to stall.
Still in the clinch, Lozano scores with a nice short uppercut. Travis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lozano lands a left hand that snaps the head of Travis backwards. Lozano lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Travis backwards. Travis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Lozano as the two fighters clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lozano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lozano lands with a left to the head. A short left from Lozano. #T1# Still in the clinch, Lozano scores with a nice short uppercut. Lozano tries a body shot but Travis blocks it.
Lozano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lozano scores with a hook to the body. Lozano lands on the inside with an uppercut. Lozano has a couple of punches blocked by Travis.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Travis. Lozano lands on the inside with an uppercut. #ROC#Travis is rocked! Lozano scores with an uppercut up the middle. Travis is still on wobbly legs! Can Lozano finish him? A nice right hand lands inside from Lozano. Lozano lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Travis to his knees! Lozano keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Soren Lozano! |
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Event:
BANZAI BONANZA 9
Date: Aug 25, 2024 |
#R1# Lozano tries to close the distance and clinch but Drummond swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. We've been told by Lozano's head coaches at Hammer House of Horror that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Lozano wants to clinch but Drummond slips to the side letting Drummond counter with a right hand. Lozano slips under a jab from Drummond. Lozano is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Drummond.#CL# Lozano gets in close and instigates a clinch. Lozano misses with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lozano. Drummond lands an uppercut. Lozano struggles to land a body shot inside as Drummond controls his hands.
Lozano takes a shot to the head. A head punch on the inside from Lozano fails to land. Lozano misses with some punches.
Lozano blocks a body shot from Drummond. Still in the clinch, Lozano scores with a nice short uppercut. Drummond is trying to pull guard but Lozano turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Drummond blocking some punches.
Lozano presses Drummond against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Drummond misses with a short punch on the inside. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Drummond digs a right hand underneath Lozano's ribcage. Lozano let out a lung full of air as it connected. Drummond misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1# Drummond misses with the head strike.
Drummond lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lozano backwards. Lozano tries a body shot but Drummond blocks it.
Drummond misses with some punches.
Drummond has a couple of punches blocked by Lozano.
Lozano lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Drummond misses with some punches.
Drummond swings wildly with an uppercut but Lozano uses good head movement to avoid it. Lozano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Drummond makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Drummond pushes Lozano back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Lozano works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lozano lands a right hand. Drummond goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lozano misses with a punch on the inside.
Drummond throws a punch but it's blocked by Lozano. Lozano lands with a short head shot on the inside. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Drummond goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Drummond lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Lozano misses with a body punch.
Drummond looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T2# Drummond tries to work over Lozano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A short right from Drummond. Lozano misses with a short punch on the inside. Drummond scores with a shoulder strike. Lozano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lozano. A hook to the body from Lozano.
Drummond tries to pull guard but Lozano forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Lozano misses with a hook from the clinch. Drummond lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lozano or not. Lozano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Drummond's elbow. Drummond has Lozano pressed against the cage.
Lozano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Drummond scores with a shoulder strike. Lozano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lozano throws a punch but it's blocked by Drummond. Lozano tries to work over Drummond's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Drummond can't find room to land a body shot as Lozano controls the action.
Lozano prevents a body shot from Drummond. #T3# Lozano throws a head punch that misses. Lozano misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Drummond has a couple of punches blocked by Lozano.
Drummond is leaning against Lozano and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Lozano lands a body punch. Drummond lands a shoulder strike. Drummond doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Drummond goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Drummond throws a punch but it's blocked by Lozano. Lozano lands with a left to the head. Lozano lands a nice shot to the body. Drummond lands with a short head shot on the inside. Drummond blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Drummond lands a right hand. Lozano lands an uppercut. Drummond tries to work over Lozano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Lozano lands a body punch. Drummond struggles to land a body shot inside as Lozano controls his hands.
Drummond lands a right hand. #T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Drummond. A nice right hand lands inside from Drummond. Lozano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Lozano blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lozano. Lozano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Lozano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Lozano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Drummond blocks a body shot from Lozano. Drummond tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Still in the clinch, Drummond scores with a nice short uppercut. Lozano blocks an uppercut.
Drummond misses with a punch to the body.
Lozano digs a right hand into Drummond's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Drummond's gas tank. Drummond blocking some punches.
Lozano working some nice short punches in the clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lozano has a couple of punches blocked by Drummond.
Lozano misses with a short punch on the inside. Drummond lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Lozano. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Deebo Drummond will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL# Lozano moves into the clinch. Lozano goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Drummond stalling.
Drummond can't find room to land a body shot as Lozano controls the action.
Drummond struggles to land a body shot inside as Lozano controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Drummond. Lozano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Drummond blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Drummond as the two fighters clinch.
Drummond tries to throw a body punch but Lozano avoids it by throwing Drummond back against the cage. Lozano misses with a punch to the body.
Lozano scores with a shoulder strike. Drummond scores with a shot to the side of Lozano's head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Drummond misses with some punches.
Soren Lozano has scored more points in the clinch so far. Drummond blocks an uppercut.
Lozano blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Drummond misses with a punch on the inside.
Drummond misses with a body punch.
Drummond tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Drummond working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1# Lozano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Drummond backwards. Lozano can't find room to land a body shot as Drummond controls the action.
Lozano misses with a hook to the ribs.
Drummond blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lozano tries to work over Drummond's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Lozano lands a right hand that snaps the head of Drummond backwards. Drummond blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lozano swings wildly with an uppercut but Drummond uses good head movement to avoid it. Lozano misses with a hook from the clinch. Drummond lands a nice uppercut. Lozano working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Drummond is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Lozano swings wildly with an uppercut but Drummond uses good head movement to avoid it. Lozano scores with a hook to the body. Lozano can't find room to land a body shot as Drummond controls the action.
Drummond fails to pull guard.
#T2# Lozano misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Lozano. #CUT#It looks like Deebo Drummond has been cut. Lozano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Lozano blocks an uppercut.
Drummond lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Lozano blocks a punch 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! Lozano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD2# Drummond jumps guard and drags Lozano to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Drummond keeping moving, preventing Lozano from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Drummond is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2# Drummond is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lozano is aware though and is defending well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SUB2# Drummond is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Drummond is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lozano is controlling him. #SUB2# Drummond looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Drummond is trying to control the position but Lozano postures up. Lozano sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Drummond's guard. Drummond trying to control here.
#T4##SUB2# Drummond looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2# Drummond looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Drummond gets full guard. Drummond is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2# Lozano avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Deebo Drummond will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Deebo Drummond's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Drummond jabs Lozano to the body, keeping him at a distance. Soren Lozano has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Drummond walks into a straight right hand from Lozano.#CL# Lozano gets in close and instigates a clinch. Lozano lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Drummond misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Drummond takes a shot to the head. Lozano prevents a body shot from Drummond. Drummond lands a body punch in the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Drummond is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lozano to keep the fight standing. Drummond tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lozano just stands there and leans against the cage. Lozano lands a shoulder strike. Drummond blocks a body shot from Lozano. Drummond leaning against his opponent.
Drummond lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1# A short right hand to the side of the head by Lozano. Drummond lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lozano backwards. A short right from Drummond. Drummond tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A short left from Lozano. Lozano swings wildly with an uppercut but Drummond uses good head movement to avoid it. Drummond misses with a short punch on the inside. Lozano lands an uppercut. Good body shot from Drummond.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Lozano blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lozano. Drummond scores with a hook to the body.#TD2# Drummond manages to pull guard.
Drummond seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #SUB2# Drummond has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Lozano doesn't defend quickly enough and Drummond has managed to lock this one up! Can Lozano escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Drummond on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Deebo Drummond! |
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Event:
BANZAI BONANZA 8
Date: Aug 11, 2024 |
#R1##CL# Wilander instigates a clinch. Lozano lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wilander or not. Lozano is working Wilander over against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilander. Lozano goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Lozano.
Lozano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wilander lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Wilander is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Lozano is defending well. Lozano is pressed up against the cage. Wilander has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lozano down to the mat. Lozano avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2# Lozano clinches up against the cage. Lozano lands with a short head shot on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lozano. Lozano looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Lozano throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wilanders head. Lozano lands a shoulder strike. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wilander looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommy Wilander. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lozano lands a right hand. Lozano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wilander backwards. Lozano lands on the inside with an uppercut. Lozano scores with a shot to the side of Wilander's head. Lozano lands a hook to the side of the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilander. Lozano goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lozano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Lozano lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T1# Wilander blocks a body shot from Lozano. Lozano lands on the inside with an uppercut. Wilander working aggressively here.
Lozano throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Wilander is breathing heavily. A nice left hand lands by Lozano.
Lozano scores with an uppercut up the middle. Lozano lands a hook that snaps the head of Wilander backwards. Wilander tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Still in the clinch, Lozano scores with a nice short uppercut. Lozano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Lozano lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wilander. A body shot lands from Lozano.
Lozano lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lozano lands a body shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lozano scores with a nice hook to the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Lozano. A quick uppercut on the inside from Lozano. Good body shot from Lozano.
A right hook to the body lands for Lozano.
Lozano working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Wilander definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Lozano working some nice short punches in the clinch. Wilander's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC2#Wilander is rocked!#T2##KD2# Lozano drops Wilander onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Wilander is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! Oh Wilander is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Lozano lands with a right to the head. Wilander takes a shot to the head. Lozano throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Lozano lands a big right hand that drops Wilander! The killer instinct kicks in and Lozano finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Lozano!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Soren Lozano! |
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Event:
BANZAI BONANZA 7
Date: Jul 28, 2024 |
#R1# Ming throws a hook to the side of Lozano's head but Lozano sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Ming misses with a hook. Lozano ducked under it nicely. Lozano scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL# Lozano moves into range and clinches up with Ming. Lozano lands a hook that snaps the head of Ming backwards. A left hand lands to the body for Lozano.
A short body shot lands from Lozano as the two fighters clinch.
Ming is trying to break free. A frustrated look appears on Ming's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC# Lozano manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lozano misses with a wild body shot. Ming is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lozano with a body shot. Ming's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lozano connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ming scrambles back to his feet.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Lozano throws a head punch that misses. #T1# Lozano misses with a body punch.
Lozano keeps control of Ming as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Lozano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Lozano working aggressively here.
Lozano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lozano throws a head punch that misses. Ming takes a shot to the head. Lozano lands an uppercut. Lozano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Ming blocks an uppercut.
Lozano working aggressively here.
Lozano lands a left hand.
Lozano works on Ming's body with a couple of short punches. Lozano tries to work over Ming's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Lozano misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2# Lozano swings wildly with an uppercut but Ming uses good head movement to avoid it. Lozano swings wildly with an uppercut but Ming uses good head movement to avoid it. A right hook to the body lands for Lozano.
Lozano definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Lozano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ming backwards. Lozano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lozano lands on the inside with an uppercut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A right handed body shot lands from Lozano.
Ming looks winded! A right handed body shot lands from Lozano.
A short uppercut from Lozano. Lozano lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ming backwards. A left hand lands to the body for Lozano.
Lozano lands on the inside with an uppercut. Lozano lands a body punch. Lozano lands a shoulder strike. #T3# Lozano working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Lozano digs a right hand underneath Ming's ribcage. Ming let out a lung full of air as it connected. Lozano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Lozano lands with a light punch inside. A nice right hand lands inside from Lozano. Lozano throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Lozano throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mings head. Lozano working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Lozano lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ming backwards. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lozano. Lozano misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lozano throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mings head. We've been informed that Ming has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nice body punch from Lozano - that landed with a thud.
Lozano lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lozano can't find room to land a body shot as Ming controls the action.
#T4# Lozano lands with a left to the head. A short left from Lozano. Lozano throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mings head. A hook to the body from Lozano.
Nice body punch from Lozano. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lozano. Lozano pushes Ming back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Lozano throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Nice body punch from Lozano. Lozano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Lozano pushes Ming back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Lozano gets through Ming's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A short right from Lozano. Lozano lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ming backwards. Ming takes a shot to the head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Soren Lozano dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Lozano tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ming was well out of range. Poor timing from Lozano. A little jabbing left from Ming on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Lozano lands with a cross. #CL# Lozano takes the fight into the clinch. Ming is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC# Lozano breaks from the clinch.
#CL# Lozano moves into the clinch. Ming looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. A short left from Lozano. Lozano is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ming can do to turn this around? We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lozano misses with a short punch on the inside. Lozano lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A body shot lands from Lozano.
Ming is breathing heavily. A right hand to the body from Lozano.
Lozano can't find room to land a body shot as Ming controls the action.
#T1# Lozano lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ming backwards. Lozano lands a body shot. A right hook to the body lands for Lozano.
Lozano gets through Ming's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Lozano lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ming. A short right hand to the side of the head by Lozano.#ROC#Ming is rocked! Lozano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Ming is still on wobbly legs! Can Lozano finish him? Lozano pushes Ming against the cage. Lozano is working some dirty boxing. Lozano pushes off with a quick right hook! Ming goes down! Ming tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Lozano moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Soren Lozano! |
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Event:
BANZAI BONANZA 6
Date: Jul 14, 2024 |
#R1# Lamont dives in and grabs Lozano's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lozano pushes down on Lamont's head and hops out. Lamont goes for a double leg but Lozano avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lozano continues to drive forward. Lozano tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Lamont manages to circle out of the way.#CL# Lamont tries to keep at a distance but Lozano has taken the fight into the clinch. Lozano misses with a short punch on the inside. Lozano definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Lozano scores with an uppercut up the middle. Lozano gets through Lamont's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Lamont tries to score a body lock takedown but Lozano shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Soren Lozano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roger Lamont. Lamont looks winded! Lamont has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lozano avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. A hook to the body from Lozano.
Lamont looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Lozano lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A nice left hand lands by Lozano.
Lozano pushes Lamont back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Lozano lands a hook to the side of the head. Lozano lands with a short head shot on the inside. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lozano scores with a hook to the body.#T1# Lozano digs a right hand into Lamont's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lamont's gas tank. A short body shot lands from Lozano as the two fighters clinch.
Lozano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Lozano lands a hook to the side of the head. Lozano lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lamont backwards. Lozano lands a left hand.
Lozano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lamont backwards. Lozano lands a hook that snaps the head of Lamont backwards. A right handed body shot lands from Lozano.
Lozano lands on the inside with an uppercut. Lozano lands a hook that snaps the head of Lamont backwards. Lozano digs a right hand into Lamont's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lamont's gas tank. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A nice right hand lands inside from Lozano. A quick uppercut on the inside from Lozano. Lamont's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Lozano pushes Lamont back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Lozano lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T2# Lozano gets through Lamont's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Lozano lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A short right from Lozano. #ROC#Lamont is rocked! Good body shot from Lozano.
A short right from Lozano on the inside. Lamont is still on wobbly legs! Can Lozano finish him? Lozano scores with an uppercut up the middle. Lozano is pressed up against the cage. Lamont has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lozano down to the mat. Lozano avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL# Lozano takes the fight into the clinch. A right hand to the body from Lozano.
Lamont seems to have recovered his senses. A short uppercut from Lozano. Lozano pushes Lamont back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Lozano scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T3# Lozano is leaning against Lamont and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lozano creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Lozano lands a shot to the body. Lamont's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Lozano lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Lozano creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Lamont's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Lamont drops to his knees and Lozano pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Soren Lozano! |
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Event:
BANZAI BONANZA 5
Date: Jun 30, 2024 |
#R1# Lozano scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. A punch lands to the side of Takeda 's head but he takes it in his stride. Lozano moves in looking to clinch but Takeda pushes him off. It looked like Takeda wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Lozano looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Lozano connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Lozano tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Lozano moves in looking to clinch but Takeda pushes him off. Takeda slips a straight right by Lozano. A little feinted left hand from Takeda on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Takeda seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Lozano wants to clinch. Lozano wants to clinch but Takeda slips to the side and Takeda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#It looks like Soren Lozano has been cut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lozano doesn't manage to clinch there - Takeda circles away.
#CL2# Lozano clinches up with Takeda and pushes him back against the cage. Lozano digs a right hand underneath Takeda's ribcage. Takeda let out a lung full of air as it connected. Takeda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A right handed body shot lands from Takeda.
#T1# Lozano swings wildly with an uppercut but Takeda uses good head movement to avoid it. Takeda is working Lozano over against the cage. Lozano swings wildly with an uppercut but Takeda uses good head movement to avoid it. Lozano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lozano misses with a punch on the inside.
Lozano misses with a short punch on the inside. Takeda is working Lozano over against the cage. Lozano lands a nice uppercut. A right hand to the body from Takeda.
A nice right hand lands inside from Takeda. Lozano scores with a shoulder strike. Takeda cracks Lozano with a nice body shot. Lozano tries a body shot but Takeda blocks it.
Takeda lands a body punch in the clinch. Lozano looks winded! Lozano's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T2# Takeda scores with a hook to the body. Lozano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Takeda lands with a short shot to the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Takeda throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lozanos head. Takeda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Takeda tries to throw a body punch but Lozano avoids it by throwing Takeda back against the cage. Takeda working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Takeda softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Lozano misses with a punch on the inside.
Lozano lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Takeda backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Takeda. Takeda struggles to land a body shot inside as Lozano controls his hands.
Lozano softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Lozano throws a punch but it's blocked by Takeda. Lozano working aggressively here.
Takeda lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A left hand lands to the body for Lozano.
A nice left hand lands by Takeda.
#T3# Takeda blocks an uppercut.
Takeda throws a head punch that misses. Takeda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Takeda lands a hook that snaps the head of Lozano backwards. Lozano has a couple of punches blocked by Takeda.
Lozano makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Lozano lands a body punch. Lozano working some nice short punches in the clinch. Lozano misses with the head strike.
Takeda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Takeda misses with a punch to the body.
Takeda has a couple of punches blocked by Lozano.
Takeda throws a punch but it's blocked by Lozano. A head punch on the inside from Takeda fails to land. Lozano blocks a body shot from Takeda. Lozano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Takeda prevents a body shot from Lozano. #T4# Lozano tries to work over Takeda's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Lozano blocks an uppercut.
Lozano misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lozano misses with a punch on the inside.
Lozano pushes Takeda back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Lozano misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lozano misses with a hook from the clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lozano misses with a punch to the body.
Lozano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lozano misses with a punch on the inside.
Lozano throws a head punch that misses. A short left from Takeda. Still in the clinch, Lozano scores with a nice short uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Genyo Takeda has been cut. Lozano makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A head punch on the inside from Takeda fails to land. Lozano can't find room to land a body shot as Takeda controls the action.
Lozano tries a body shot but Takeda blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lozano. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Soren Lozano will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Lozano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL2# Lozano instigates a clinch. Takeda blocking some punches.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Lozano pushes Takeda back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Takeda blocks a body shot from Lozano. Takeda is trying to push Lozano away but Lozano has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Lozano misses with a hook to the ribs.
Takeda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lozano's elbow. Lozano misses with a punch on the inside.
Lozano misses with a short punch on the inside. Lozano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A short left from Lozano. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lozano working aggressively here.
Lozano lands with a left to the head. Lozano lands with a short shot to the head. Takeda lands a hook to the side of the head. Lozano lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Takeda.#T1# Takeda wants to break the clinch but can't.
Takeda tries a body shot but Lozano blocks it.
Nice body punch from Takeda - that landed with a thud.
Lozano pushes Takeda back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A short uppercut from Lozano. #BC2# Lozano pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Takeda keeps the fight on the outside. It looked like Takeda wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Lozano tries to clinch up. Lozano tries to close the distance and clinch but Takeda swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Takeda swats away the attempt to clinch by Lozano. Lozano wants to clinch up but Takeda keeps it at a distance. Lozano misses the jab. The fight stays on the outside here - Lozano looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T2# Lozano fails with an attempt to clinch.
Takeda lands with a good body shot. Lozano misses with a body shot
and Takeda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Takeda throws a body shot but no joy. Lozano slips under a jab from Takeda. Lozano misses with a wild body shot. Takeda looks to land a right hand but Lozano moved out of range. Lozano is looking to clinch but Takeda is avoiding it.
#CL2# Lozano closes the distance and clinches. Lozano tries a body shot but Takeda blocks it.
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! Lozano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lozano tries a body shot but Takeda blocks it.
#T3# Lozano has had enough of the clinch but Takeda keeps him there for the moment. Lozano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lozano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Lozano misses with some punches.
Lozano throws a head punch that misses. #BC# Takeda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Lozano throws a jab but it's blocked by Takeda. Lozano lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Takeda thows a left - swing and a miss! Takeda circles away from the clinch attempt.
Takeda throws out a loose jab but Lozano uses good head movement to avoid it. Lozano swings widly with a right hand
and Takeda counters with a stiff right hand. Lozano connects with a body shot that sends Takeda's belly button to the back. Lozano wants to clinch up but Takeda keeps it at a distance.#T4# Takeda digs a good body shot into Lozano's ribs. Takeda throws an off balance right hand
#CL2# and Lozano counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Lozano tries to work over Takeda's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Takeda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lozano lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Takeda backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A head punch on the inside from Lozano fails to land. A short right hand to the side of the head by Takeda. Lozano misses with some punches.
Lozano misses with a punch on the inside.
Lozano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Takeda fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lozano. Takeda scores with a nice hook to the head. Takeda working aggressively here.
Lozano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Soren Lozano showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3# Lozano tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Takeda counters with a lovely straight right hand! Genyo Takeda is winning the standup battle so far. Takeda bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Takeda avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It looked like Takeda was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Lozano tries to clinch but Takeda moves away and Takeda counters with a nice body shot. Lozano tries to clinch but Takeda moves out of range. Takeda lands a nice shot to the body.
Lozano tries to close the distance and clinch but Takeda swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice jab there from Takeda. Lozano tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Takeda throws out a loose jab but Lozano uses good head movement to avoid it. Takeda lands a nice shot to the body.
Soren Lozano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lozano takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# Lozano swings widly with a right hand
enabling Takeda to counter with a crisp jab. Takeda throws an overhand right that lands on Lozano's shoulder, as Lozano tries to avoid the shot. Lozano tries to clinch but Takeda is having none of it. Lozano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lozano takes a shot right to the bread basket. Takeda lands with a cross. Lozano tries to clinch up but Takeda circles away and keeps his distance. Lozano tries to clinch but fails miserably and Takeda cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Takeda is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lozano. Takeda works Lozano's body with a nice hook. Nice uppercut lands for Takeda. That snapped Lozano's head back.
Lozano tries to grapple but his opponent circles #KD# and Takeda counters with a nice right hand that sends Lozano toppling to the canvas! Lozano scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Takeda finish him?!#ROC#Lozano is rocked!#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Takeda cracks Lozano with a left hook right on the temple and Lozano goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Takeda lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Lozano is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Genyo Takeda! An out of breath Genyo Takeda thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
BANZAI BONANZA 4
Date: Jun 16, 2024 |
#R1# Lozano keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Lozano tries to counter by closing the distance. Burch looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Burch shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Lozano thuds his right hand into Burch's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL2# Lozano gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Burch is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lozano pulls him back up using the underhooks. Lozano lands with a right to the head. Lozano makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Lozano lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Burch or not. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2# Lozano breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Lozano lands a hook to the side of the head. Lozano lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T1# A shot in the inside from Lozano. Nice body punch from Lozano. A nice left hand lands by Lozano.
#ROC2#Burch is rocked! Lozano scores with a hook to the body. Oh Burch is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Lozano pushes Burch against the cage. Lozano is working some dirty boxing. Lozano pushes off with a quick right hook! Burch goes down! Burch tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Lozano moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Soren Lozano! |
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Event:
BANZAI BONANZA 3
Date: Jun 02, 2024 |
#R1# Lozano lands a slapping body shot.
Lozano uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kozlov.#CL2# Lozano clinches up with Kozlov and pushes him back against the cage. Lozano scores with a hook to the body. Lozano lands an uppercut.#BC2# Lozano breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Lozano clinches. A left hand lands to the body for Lozano.
Kozlov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Lozano lands on the inside with an uppercut. Kozlov scores with a shoulder strike. Lozano lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Lozano scores with a shot to the side of Kozlov's head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lozano lands a nice uppercut. Kozlov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lozano's elbow. Lozano lands with a short shot to the head. Kozlov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Lozano lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kozlov backwards. Lozano blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lozano looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Lozano is leaning against Kozlov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Lozano pushes Kozlov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Kozlov is breathing heavily. Lozano lands with a short head shot on the inside. Lozano lands a body punch. Lozano lands with a left to the head. #T1# Lozano pushes Kozlov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A short right from Lozano on the inside. A quick uppercut on the inside from Lozano. #BC2# Lozano breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Lozano drives through and clinches with Kozlov against the cage.
#BC2# Lozano breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Lozano slips under a jab from Kozlov. Kozlov tests Lozano's chin there with a solid looking shot. Lozano lands a jab to the nose. Kozlov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Nice uppercut lands for Lozano. That snapped Kozlov's head back.
Soren Lozano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lozano dodges the punch combination from Kozlov.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kozlov avoids the body shot from Lozano.
Kozlov throws a body punch but Lozano moves out of range. Lozano wants to counter the offense by Kozlov and move into the clinch position.#CL2# Kozlov gets tackled into the cage by Lozano. Lozano maintains the clinch. #T2##BC2# Lozano breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2# Lozano pushes Kozlov up against the cage in a clinch. Lozano is leaning against Kozlov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Lozano lands an uppercut.#BC2# Lozano pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Lozano takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Donk. Lozano catches Kozlov right on the button with a cross.#CL2# Lozano closes the distance and clinches. Lozano lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lozano lands a shoulder strike. Lozano scores with a shoulder strike. Lozano pushes Kozlov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2# Lozano breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Lozano gets in close and instigates a clinch. Lozano lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kozlov backwards. A right hand to the body from Lozano.
Lozano pushes Kozlov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Lozano digs a right hand into Kozlov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kozlov's gas tank. #T3# Lozano throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kozlovs head. Lozano blocks a body shot from Kozlov. Lozano lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lozano scores with a shot to the side of Kozlov's head. Lozano digs a right hand underneath Kozlov's ribcage. Kozlov let out a lung full of air as it connected. A short uppercut from Lozano. A right hook to the body lands for Lozano.
#BC2# Lozano manages to break the clinch.
#CL2# Lozano instigates a clinch. A right handed body shot lands from Lozano.
Lozano lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Lozano.
Lozano lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kozlov backwards. Lozano lands a nice uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! Still in the clinch, Lozano scores with a nice short uppercut. A hook to the body from Lozano.
Lozano lands with a light punch inside. Lozano lands a left hand.
Lozano throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A body shot lands from Lozano.
Lozano pushes Kozlov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A short right from Lozano on the inside. #T4# Kozlov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Good body shot from Lozano.
Lozano lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kozlov backwards. Lozano lands a left hand.
Lozano lands a nice uppercut. Lozano scores with a hook to the body. Lozano digs a right hand into Kozlov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kozlov's gas tank. Lozano pushes Kozlov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC2# Lozano's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Kozlov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#CL2# Lozano gets a clinch. Lozano lands a shot to the body. Lozano lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kozlov or not. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lozano. Lozano lands a right hand. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Lozano scores with an uppercut up the middle. Still in the clinch, Lozano scores with a nice short uppercut. Lozano lands with a short head shot on the inside. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lozano. Lozano gets through Kozlov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Soren Lozano dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL2# Lozano rushes Kozlov and presses him up against the cage. Lozano lands a shoulder strike. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Lozano lands with a light punch inside. Soren Lozano seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Lozano throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kozlovs head. Lozano lands a right hand. A right hand to the body from Lozano.
Lozano lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Nice body punch from Lozano - that landed with a thud.
Lozano makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Lozano makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Lozano lands a body punch. A short right hand to the side of the head by Lozano. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A short right from Lozano on the inside. A right hand to the body from Lozano.
A right handed body shot lands from Lozano.
Lozano lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kozlov or not. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Lozano working some nice short punches in the clinch. Lozano softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A body shot lands from Lozano.
Lozano scores with an uppercut up the middle. Lozano cracks Kozlov with a nice body shot. Lozano lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1# Lozano lands a shot to the body. Lozano lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kozlov backwards. Lozano lands a hook to the side of the head. Lozano digs a right hand underneath Kozlov's ribcage. Kozlov let out a lung full of air as it connected. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Lozano in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Lozano lands a body shot. Lozano lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Lozano lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kozlov backwards. Lozano lands a nice uppercut. Lozano lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kozlov backwards. A nice left hand lands by Lozano.
Lozano working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC2#Kozlov is rocked! Lozano works on Kozlov's body with a couple of short punches. Oh Kozlov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A right hand to the body from Lozano.
Kozlov seems to have got his legs back now. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kozlov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Lozano lands a hook that snaps the head of Kozlov backwards. Lozano presses Kozlov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Lozano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Good body shot from Lozano.
#BC2# Lozano pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Nice straight punches there by Lozano. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lozano.#T2##CL2# Lozano has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lozano scores with a shoulder strike. Lozano lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Lozano lands with a short head shot on the inside. A short body shot lands from Lozano as the two fighters clinch.
Lozano makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A body shot lands from Lozano.
Lozano lands a hook to the side of the head. Lozano lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Lozano. Lozano lands a body shot in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Lozano. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lozano creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2# Lozano breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Lozano clinches with his opponent.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lozano. Lozano scores with an uppercut up the middle. A short right hand to the side of the head by Lozano. Lozano is working Kozlov over against the cage. Lozano scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T3# Lozano lands with a light punch inside. Lozano has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A right handed body shot lands from Lozano.
A short left from Lozano. Lozano scores with a shot to the side of Kozlov's head. Lozano stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Lozano pushes Kozlov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A right hand to the body from Lozano.
Lozano lands with a short head shot on the inside. A quick uppercut on the inside from Lozano. Lozano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lozano stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Nice body punch from Lozano. Lozano lands a nice shot to the body. Lozano lands with a left to the head. A body shot lands from Lozano.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lozano lands a hook to the side of the head. Lozano lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kozlov. Lozano lands with a light punch inside. Kozlov throws a head punch that misses. Lozano lands a body punch. #T4# Lozano scores with a shot to the side of Kozlov's head. Still in the clinch, Lozano scores with a nice short uppercut. Lozano lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kozlov backwards. Lozano works on Kozlov's body with a couple of short punches. A right handed body shot lands from Lozano.
Lozano lands on the inside with an uppercut. Lozano lands a body punch. Lozano lands a body shot. Lozano scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2# Lozano breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Lozano gets a clinch. Lozano lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A body shot lands from Lozano.
Lozano lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Lozano. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A short right hand to the side of the head by Lozano. Lozano lands a right hand. Lozano lands with a short shot to the head. Lozano blocking some punches.
Lozano lands with a short head shot on the inside. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Soren Lozano 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3##CL2# Lozano moves into the clinch successfully.
Kozlov working aggressively here.
Lozano presses Kozlov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Lozano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Lozano lands a hook that snaps the head of Kozlov backwards. Lozano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Kozlov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Lozano - that landed with a thud.
A short uppercut from Lozano. Lozano is working Kozlov over against the cage. Lozano digs a right hand underneath Kozlov's ribcage. Kozlov let out a lung full of air as it connected. Lozano lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kozlov backwards. A nice left hand lands by Lozano.
A right hand to the body from Lozano.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lozano working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A short right hand to the side of the head by Lozano. Lozano working some nice short punches in the clinch. A short uppercut from Lozano. Lozano lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kozlov backwards. A nice right hand lands inside from Lozano. #KD2# Lozano drops Kozlov onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Kozlov is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#T1# Kozlov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Lozano lands a nice shot to the body. Lozano lands with a left to the head. Lozano scores with a hook to the body. A short right from Lozano on the inside. A left hand lands to the body for Lozano.
Lozano throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kozlovs head. Lozano digs a right hand into Kozlov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kozlov's gas tank. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lozano creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Lozano pushes Kozlov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Lozano is muscling Kozlov up against the cage and as Kozlov bounces back off, Lozano cracks him with a huge right hand! Kozlov crumples to the mat - he's out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Soren Lozano! |
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Event:
BANZAI BONANZA 2
Date: May 19, 2024 |
#R1# Stilera has his takedown stuffed and Lozano counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#TD# Stilera shoots in and gets a takedown into Lozano's guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lozano can do anything to dispel that myth. Stilera looking to pass the guard. Lozano really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stilera. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Stilera passes Lozano's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Lozano is in trouble now - Stilera has advanced to mount! Stilera landing shots from mount. Lozano looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB# Stilera is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Lozano can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Stilera raining down shots from the mount!#T1# Stilera lands a big elbow. #SUB# Stilera working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #SUB# Stilera has hold of Lozano's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Lozano manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Stilera in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
#SUB# Stilera has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Lozano is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cibuka Stilera! An out of breath Cibuka Stilera thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
BANZAI BONANZA 1
Date: May 05, 2024 |
#R1##CL2# Wilander pushes Lozano up against the cage in a clinch. Lozano misses with a hook from the clinch. Nice body punch from Lozano - that landed with a thud.
Wilander tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lozano smiles and moves away.
#TD2# Wilander throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Lozano tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Wilander is in Lozano's guard. Lozano is trying to keep Wilander in close.
Wilander with a flurry of punches that miss. Lozano avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Lozano avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wilander is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Wilander throwing strikes from guard but Lozano blocks nicely. Wilander postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T1# Lozano controls Wilander momentarily but Wilander frees himself. Wilander is working Lozano over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Wilander throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lozano works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Wilander is looking to work some ground and pound but Lozano has wrist control. Lozano on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lozano tries to get out of the position. Wilander working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Wilander postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Wilander throws a big elbow that misses. Wilander is in close to Lozano's body, working some short punches and elbows. Lozano can't keep his opponent in guard - Wilander advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Wilander throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T2# Wilander working Lozano over with strikes. Wilander stalling. Wilander working over Lozano with some ground and pound. Lozano looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Lozano avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wilander. Wilander content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Lozano won't allow Wilander to pass to mount. Wilander has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Wilander content to control rather than advance. #T3# Ground and pound from Wilander. Wilander scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Wilander looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Wilander throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Wilander working the head and body with strikes. Lozano avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wilander. Wilander thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Lozano is breathing heavily. Wilander looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lozano with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Lozano avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wilander. Wilander missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T4# The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Wilander missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Wilander is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Wilander passes the guard and advances to mount! Wilander raining down shots from the mount! Wilander controlling from mount. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Wilander's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Wilander scoring with strikes but Lozano is staying in there. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Wilander 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##TD2# Wilander throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Lozano tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Wilander is in Lozano's guard.#CUT2#It looks like Soren Lozano has been cut. Wilander slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Wilander scoring with punches to the head and body. Lozano not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lozano knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wilander on the ground. Wilander is working Lozano over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Wilander lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Wilander sitting in guard here, content to control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wilander in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1# Wilander is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Wilander cracks Lozano with a solid left hand. Wilander is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wilander accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Wilander passes into half guard. Wilander is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Wilander scores with a big shot! Lozano's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Lozano! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Wilander! |
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