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Event:
ENIGMA 235
Date: Jan 11, 2025 |
#R1#
Santos moves away from the strike by Hurst.
Santos lands with a hook. Hurst tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A slow jab from Santos misses its intended target.
Santos scores with a jab to the body.
Santos moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hurst moves away from the strike by Santos.
Hurst throwing a counter right hand but Santos manages to avoid it.
Hurst takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Santos connects with a single shot there.
Hurst takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hurst looks to throw the jab but Santos is out of range.
Santos connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Santos is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Santos misses with a straight right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Santos swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Santos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#It looks like Kelvin Santos has been cut.
Santos swings for the body but Hurst moves out of range.
We've been told by Hurst's head coaches at Savate Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hurst doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T1#
Santos throws a shot to the body.
Hurst takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Santos throws a body punch but Hurst moves out of range.
Hurst appears to be looking for a big counter.
Santos scores with a jab to the head.
Hurst has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hurst there as he acknowledges the shot.
Santos throws out a loose jab but Hurst uses good head movement to avoid it.
Santos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Santos throws a body shot but no joy.
A counter left hand to the body from Hurst misses its target.
Santos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hurst.
Hurst is looking to counter punch.
Hurst is looking to land body kicks.
Santos swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Santos lands with a right hand.
Santos cracks Hurst with an open hand slap.
Santos scores with a jab.
Santos dips to his left and cracks Hurst with an uppercut!
Santos has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T2#
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!
Hurst misses with a looping left.
Santos lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hurst fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Santos checks it well.
Santos throws out a counter right but Hurst avoids it with no problem.
Santos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hurst manages to avoid it.
Santos scores with a punch to the head.
Santos ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Santos connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Santos scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hurst doesn't seem bothered though.
Santos throws a looping overhand right but Hurst ducks down to avoid it.
Santos lands with an uppercut that bounces Hurst off the cage and back into range.#ROC2#Hurst is rocked!
Santos grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Hurst takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Santos cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kelvin Santos!
Kelvin Santos is the new super heavyweight champion! |
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Event:
ENIGMA 231
Date: Dec 14, 2024 |
#R1#
Santos loads up on a big right hand but Wilson slips the punch.
A little feinted left hand from Wilson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Santos with a hook.
Santos's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wilson under the eye.
A cross from Santos lands.
The crowd cheers as Santos lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wilson doesn't seem phased though.
Santos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wilson manages to avoid it.
Santos gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CUT#It looks like Kelvin Santos has been cut.
Wilson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Santos is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A jab from Wilson misses.
Santos getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nice shot by Santos.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wilson misses with a hook. Santos ducked under it nicely.
Wilson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Wilson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Santos scores with a punch to the head.
Santos blocks a jab.
Santos swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wilson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CUT2#It looks like Lucas Wilson has been cut.
Kelvin Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Santos avoids the body shot from Wilson.
Santos throws a lazy right hand but Wilson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wilson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Santos looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Santos stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Santos has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T1#
Santos buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wilson catches Santos with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Santos ducks under a wild hook from Wilson.
Wilson checks a leg kick nicely.
We've been informed that Santos has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Wilson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Santos fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Santos moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Santos looks to land a right hand but Wilson moved out of range.
Wilson throws a hook to the side of Santos's head but Santos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wilson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Santos was well out of range. Poor timing from Wilson.
Santos waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wilson.
Wilson is looking to counter punch.
Wilson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wilson misses with a right hand
and Santos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A decent looking cross lands there for Wilson.
Wilson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wilson throws out a loose jab but Santos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wilson misses with a straight right.
Wilson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Santos lunges at Wilson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wilson's hand. #T2#
Wilson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Santos.
Santos connects with a body shot.
Wilson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Santos throws a sloppy body shot
and Wilson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Santos looks to throw the jab but Wilson is out of range.
Wilson moves forwards but Santos connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Santos turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Santos throws a body shot but no joy.
Wilson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Santos scores with a jab to the jaw.
Santos connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wilson. Wilson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A punch combination from Santos misses.
Santos swings for the body but Wilson moves out of range.
Santos cracks Wilson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Santos throws a hook to the side of Wilson's head but Wilson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wilson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Santos lands a nice shot to the body.
Wilson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Santos.
Santos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Santos slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T3#
Santos misses with a wild body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Wilson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wilson misses with a looping left.
Nice defenses there by Wilson.
Wilson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wilson tries to land a front kick but Santos steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
It seemed like Santos was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Santos is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Wilson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Santos lands a jab to the nose.
Wilson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Santos.
Wilson misses with the combination.
Wilson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Santos jabs at Wilson's body.
Wilson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Santos moves away.
Santos looks to land a left hand but Wilson moved out of range nicely.
Wilson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Wilson just misses with a punch to the body.
Wilson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Santos throws a hook but Wilson blocks it.
Santos swinging wildly here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T4#
Wilson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wilson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Santos lands a slapping body shot.
Wilson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wilson misses the shot to the body.
Wilson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wilson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Santos thuds a left hand into Wilson's body.
Wilson misses with an uppercut
and Santos counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wilson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Santos.
Santos lands a lovely overhand right.
Wilson throws a body shot but no joy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Santos throws a series of punches but Wilson avoids them all with ease.
Wilson slips under a jab from Santos.
Wilson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Santos slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wilson misses with a body kick.
A little jabbing left from Santos on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kelvin Santos dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Wilson scores with a jab.
A left and a right from Santos both land. Nice combination.
Santos works Wilson's body with a nice hook.
Santos has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A big right from Wilson misses.
Wilson misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Santos counter with a right hand.
Wilson thuds a left hand into Santos's body.
Wilson scores with a hook to the body. Santos takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Santos throws a lazy right hand but Wilson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wilson connects with a crisp jab.
Santos looks to land a left hand but Wilson moved out of range nicely.
Wilson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilson misses with a body kick.
Santos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Santos fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Santos looks to land a left hand but Wilson moved out of range nicely.
Santos ducks under a wild hook from Wilson.
Santos throws a nice looking combination but Wilson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wilson slips under a jab from Santos.
Wilson misses with a looping right.#T1#
Santos throws a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Santos. Wilson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wilson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wilson throws a head kick but Santos moves out of range.
Wilson has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Santos needs to keep his hands up - Wilson had a free shot at his head there.
Wilson slips a jab from Santos.
Wilson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Santos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wilson lands a lovely overhand right.
Santos throws a hook but Wilson blocks it.
Santos cracks a nice hook into Wilson's ribs.
Santos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Santos misses with a lunging right hand
and Wilson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wilson throws out a loose jab but Santos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wilson misses with a straight left.
Santos has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wilson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Santos thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd cheers as Wilson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Santos doesn't seem phased though.#CUT#That has opened up Kelvin Santos's cut even more.#T2#
Wilson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Santos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilson.
Wilson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Santos lands with a right hand.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Wilson might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Santos fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Santos misses with an uppercut. Wilson saw that one coming.
Wilson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Santos swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wilson thows a left - swing and a miss!
It seemed like Santos was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Santos throws out a powerful jab.
Wilson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Santos misses the jab.
Wilson throwing a counter right hand but Santos manages to avoid it.
Wilson missing with a left hand there. Santos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wilson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wilson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Santos.
Santos throws a jab but it's blocked by Wilson.
Wilson moves out of range as Santos strikes.
Wilson defending well as Santos loads up on a big left hand. #T3#
Santos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Santos swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Santos works Wilson's body with a nice hook.
Santos connects with a jab.
Santos moves out of range as Wilson strikes.
Wilson misses with a wild body shot.
Wilson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Wilson tries to move into range but Santos moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Santos cracks Wilson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Santos connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Santos slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Santos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wilson.
Santos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilson swinging wildly here.
Santos catches Wilson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wilson misses with a series of wild punches.
#T4#
Wilson takes a swing at Santos's ribcage but misses.
A jab from Wilson misses.
Wilson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A decent looking cross lands there for Santos.
Wilson throws a body shot but no joy.
Wilson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Santos.
Santos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilson.
Santos looks to land a left hand but Wilson moved out of range nicely.
Wilson works over Santos's head and body with a nice combination.
Wilson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Santos manages to avoid it.
Wilson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Santos looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Santos connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wilson momentarily.
A jab from Santos does it's job there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Santos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wilson is looking to counter punch.
Kelvin Santos seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Good exchange - Santos coming out on top.
Santos lands a jab.
Wilson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Santos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kelvin Santos 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.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Santos lands with an uppercut that bounces Wilson off the cage and back into range.
Santos throws a leg kick which misses Wilson's front leg but catches the back leg as Wilson tries to avoid it.
Santos tests Wilson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Santos throws a hook but Wilson avoids it easily.
Santos misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wilson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wilson misses with a looping left.
Wilson looks to score with a jab to the body but Santos is just out of range.
Wilson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Santos throws a body shot but no joy.
Wilson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Santos moves away.
Santos drops his hands momentarily and Wilson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Santos lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A swing and a miss from Wilson.
Santos jabs Wilson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Santos moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Santos scores with a jab to the head.
Wilson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Santos finds it's way round the side to connect with Wilson's head.
Wilson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1#
Santos blocks a jab.
Santos moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wilson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Santos slips a straight right by Wilson.
Wilson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Santos to score with a decent uppercut.
Santos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Santos tries to score with a low kick but Wilson moves his leg out of the way.
Santos avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Wilson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Santos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wilson manages to avoid it.
Santos uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Santos looks to throw the jab but Wilson is out of range.
Wilson checks a low kick from Santos.
Wilson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wilson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wilson takes a swing at Santos's ribcage but misses.
Wilson misses with a low kick.
Santos lands a jab.
Lucas Wilson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Santos buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Santos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Santos chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wilson can pounce on him.
Santos slips a straight right by Wilson.
Wilson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Santos throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wilson misses with an uppercut.
Santos jabs at Wilson's body.
Wilson throws a right hand that misses
and Santos counters with a left to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Santos blocks a jab.
Santos works over Wilson's head and body with a nice combination.
Wilson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A looping hook to the body misses from Santos. Wilson does a little dance to reset his feet.
A punch lands to the side of Wilson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wilson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Santos stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A shot to the liver by Santos. Beautiful body shot.
Wilson tried to score with a low kick but Santos checks it.#T3#
Santos defending well as Wilson loads up on a big left hand.
A jab lands there for Santos.
Wilson tries to move into range but Santos moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Santos connects with a solid leg kick.
Santos avoids the body shot from Wilson.
Santos avoids the head kick by Wilson.
Santos looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wilson takes a swing at Santos's ribcage but misses.
Santos lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Santos connects with a body shot that sends Wilson's belly button to the back.
Santos scores with a nice right hand.
Santos connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wilson walks into a left hand.
The fighters circling - Wilson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wilson throws the left hand but Santos avoids the punch easily.
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!
Santos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilson.
Santos lands a head shot.
Wilson moves forwards but Santos connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T4#
Wilson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A telegraphed right hand from Wilson misses the target.
Wilson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wilson throws a hook to the side of Santos's head but Santos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Santos swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wilson walks into a jab.
Santos moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Santos jabs Wilson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wilson throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Santos to counter with a crisp jab.
Santos thuds a left hand into Wilson's body.
Wilson throws a looping overhand right but Santos ducks down to avoid it.
Wilson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Santos bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Santos throws a series of strikes that have Wilson backpedaling.
Santos works Wilson's body with a nice hook.
Santos jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Santos tests Wilson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kelvin Santos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Santos has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kelvin Santos!
The defeated Lucas Wilson had this to say: 'I hate losing man, but it will just fuel my return, trust me on this - your regularly scheduled ass kicking will return.'. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 228
Date: Nov 23, 2024 |
#R1#
Hurst showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Santos.
Kelvin Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hurst throws a hook but Santos avoids it easily.#CL#
Hurst moves into the clinch.
Hurst swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Still in the clinch, Hurst scores with a nice short uppercut.
Santos blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC#
Hurst breaks the clinch.
Hurst misses with a body shot.
We've been told by Hurst's head coaches at Savate Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hurst feints and then cracks Santos's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Santos down.
Hurst staying out of range there.
Santos throws a series of punches but Hurst moves out of range.
Santos throws a hook but Hurst avoids it easily.
Hurst walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Santos fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Santos's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Santos duly obliges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Hurst drives through and clinches with Santos against the cage.
Santos lands with a right to the head.
Santos swings wildly with an uppercut but Hurst uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hurst throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T1#
Santos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hurst's elbow.
Hurst blocking some punches.
Hurst throws a punch but it's blocked by Santos.
Hurst misses with the head strike.
Santos prevents a body shot from Hurst.
A hook to the body from Hurst.
Hurst misses with the head strike.
Santos misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hurst misses with the head strike.
Hurst lands a left hand that snaps the head of Santos backwards.
Hurst pushes Santos back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Santos looks winded!
Hurst lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hurst pushes Santos back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Hurst scores with a nice short uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Kelvin Santos has been cut.#BC#
Hurst's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Santos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hurst sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hurst tries to counter by clinching up but Santos breaks away and moves out of range.
Hurst staying out of range there.
Hurst just misses with a punch to the body.
Santos looks to throw the jab but Hurst is out of range.
Hurst uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Santos.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Santos throws a hook but Hurst avoids it easily.
Hurst seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Hurst clinches up with Santos and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Hurst manages to break the clinch.
Hurst is looking to clinch.
Santos throws out a loose jab but Hurst uses good head movement to avoid it.
Santos throws the left hand but Hurst avoids the punch easily.
Hurst swings for the body but Santos moves out of range.
Hurst blocks a jab.
Hurst throws the left hand but Santos avoids the punch easily.
Santos thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hurst seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Hurst drives through and clinches with Santos against the cage.
Hurst misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hurst.
Hurst tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hurst lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Santos or not.
Santos throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hurst creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Hurst breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Hurst moves into range and clinches up with Santos.#T3#
Hurst works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hurst stalls.
Hurst blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hurst lands a hook that snaps the head of Santos backwards.
Santos is trying to maintain a safe position but Hurst gets an underhook and turns Santos into the cage.
Hurst has Santos pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Santos manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Hurst lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Santos.
Hurst goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hurst pushes Santos back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Hurst pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Santos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hurst.
Hurst tries to clinch there but Santos circles away.
Santos throws out a loose jab but Hurst uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big left from Santos misses. #CL#
Hurst rushes Santos and presses him up against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hurst as Santos tries to tie him up.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Santos has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Hurst seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Santos can turn it around.#T4#
Santos working aggressively here.
Hurst lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hurst presses Santos against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hurst presses Santos against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Hurst.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hurst.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hurst throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Still in the clinch, Hurst scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC#
Hurst breaks from the clinch.
Hurst tries to close the distance and clinch but Santos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hurst throws a solid leg kick but Santos takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hurst.#CL#
Hurst rushes Santos and presses him up against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Hurst.
Good body shot from Hurst.
#BC#
Hurst breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hurst is looking to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL#
Hurst forces Santos back against the cage and clinches.
Hurst can't find room to land a body shot as Santos controls the action.
Santos prevents a body shot from Hurst. #TD#
Hurst gets a trip takedown into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Maddox Hurst dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kelvin Santos's cut.
That's time! Hurst's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Hurst wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Santos takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hurst doesn't manage to clinch there - Santos circles away.
Santos takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CL#
Hurst moves into the clinch successfully.
Still in the clinch, Hurst scores with a nice short uppercut.
Santos takes a shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hurst.#BC#
Hurst pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Santos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
That kick from Hurst tenderised Santos's leg. Santos is trying to keep his angry face on.
Santos throws a body shot but no joy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hurst looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Hurst closes the distance and pushes Santos back into the cage.
Santos is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hurst.
A hook to the body from Hurst.
#T1#
Hurst lands with a left to the head.
Hurst working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hurst lands a nice uppercut.
Hurst lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #ROC#Santos is rocked!
Hurst is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Santos is defending well.
Santos is still on wobbly legs! Can Hurst finish him?
A short left from Hurst.
A short right from Hurst on the inside.
Hurst working aggressively here.
Hurst misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hurst blocks an uppercut.
Santos seems to have recovered his senses.#BC#
Hurst's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Hurst drives through and clinches with Santos against the cage.
Hurst scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hurst lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hurst.
Nice body punch from Hurst - that landed with a thud.
Hurst gets through Santos's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hurst tries for a takedown. No joy.
#KD#
Hurst drops Santos onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Santos is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#T2#
Hurst stalling the fight.
Hurst lands a right hand. #BC#
Hurst breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hurst throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hurst wants to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Hurst.#CL#
Santos tries to keep at a distance but Hurst has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Hurst pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Santos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hurst.
Santos might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Hurst misses with a body shot.
Santos throws the left hand but Hurst avoids the punch easily.#CL#
Hurst has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Hurst breaks the clinch.
Maddox Hurst is winning the standup battle so far.
Hurst tries to clinch but Santos is having none of it. #T3#
Hurst lands with a shot to the body.
Santos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Santos looks to land a left hand but Hurst moved out of range nicely.
Hurst is looking to clinch.
Santos swings for the body but Hurst moves out of range.
Santos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hurst.
Hurst fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Santos.
Hurst is looking to clinch but Santos is avoiding it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hurst.
Hurst fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hurst ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hurst tries to counter by clinching up but Santos breaks away and moves out of range.
Santos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Santos throws a hook but Hurst avoids it easily.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Hurst here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Santos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hurst ducks under a wild hook from Santos.
Hurst lands a jab to Santos's midsection.#T4#
Hurst fails in his attempt to clinch.
Santos bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hurst's head backwards.
Santos misses with a looping right.#CL#
Hurst darts in and clinches Santos up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hurst doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hurst gets through Santos's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC#
Hurst breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Santos misses with a hook. Hurst ducked under it nicely. #CL#
Hurst instigates a clinch.
Hurst lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Santos.
Hurst lands a hook that snaps the head of Santos backwards.
Santos misses with a punch on the inside.
Hurst lands with a right to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Hurst.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hurst lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hurst makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Hurst.
Santos's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hurst lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Santos or not.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Maddox Hurst dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kelvin Santos's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Hurst moves into the clinch successfully.
Hurst is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Santos can do to turn this around?
Santos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Santos misses with a punch on the inside.
Hurst misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC#
Hurst breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Hurst takes the fight into the clinch.
Hurst misses with a body punch.
Hurst is leaning against Santos and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hurst can't find room to land a body shot as Santos controls the action.
#BC#
Hurst breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Santos looks to score with a jab to the body but Hurst is just out of range.
Santos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santos throws a shot from downtown. Hurst moves away and avoids it.
Santos throws a series of punches but Hurst avoids them all with ease.
Santos takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Santos throws a lazy right hand but Hurst sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hurst tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Santos manages to circle out of the way.
Hurst looks to clinch
letting Santos counter with a right hand. #CL#
Santos tries to keep at a distance but Hurst has taken the fight into the clinch.
Santos throws a punch but it's blocked by Hurst. #T1#
Santos lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#It looks like Maddox Hurst has been cut.
Santos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Santos throws a head punch that misses.
Hurst is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hurst lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Santos backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hurst.
Maddox Hurst has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hurst has Santos pressed against the cage, preventing Santos from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC#
Hurst pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hurst fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Hurst moves into the clinch.#BC#
Hurst manages to break the clinch.
Santos looks to throw the jab but Hurst is out of range.
Santos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hurst looks to land a left hand but Santos moved out of range nicely.#T2##CL#
Hurst closes the distance and clinches.
Santos has a couple of punches blocked by Hurst.
Santos wants to break free but Hurst has control.
Santos misses with some punches.
Hurst is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Santos's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Hurst lands with a light punch inside.
Hurst lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Santos misses with a punch on the inside.
Santos looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Hurst's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hurst moves out of range of the strikes.
Santos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Santos swats away the attempt to clinch by Hurst.
Santos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hurst.
Hurst throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Santos swats away the attempt to clinch by Hurst.
It seemed like Santos was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL#
Hurst takes the fight into the clinch. #T3#
Santos working aggressively here.
Hurst tries to throw a body punch but Santos avoids it by throwing Hurst back against the cage.
Hurst misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hurst blocking some punches.
Maddox Hurst is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Santos misses with a punch on the inside.
Santos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hurst's elbow.
Santos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Santos has a couple of punches blocked by Hurst.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hurst.
Santos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Hurst.
Santos has a couple of punches blocked by Hurst.
#T4#
Santos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hurst scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Santos has a couple of punches blocked by Hurst.
A head punch on the inside from Santos fails to land.
Santos slowing the pace effectively.
Santos tries to break the clinch but Hurst is controlling the position.
Santos throws a head punch that misses.
Hurst swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Santos is trying to maintain a safe position but Hurst gets an underhook and turns Santos into the cage.
Santos misses with some punches.
Santos swings wildly with an uppercut but Hurst uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kelvin Santos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hurst blocks a body shot from Santos.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Maddox Hurst.
Well Hurst has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maddox Hurst!
A less than humble Maddox Hurst misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 01, 2024 |
#R1##CL#
Rivera tries to keep at a distance but Santos has taken the fight into the clinch.
Rivera looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Rivera goes for a takedown attempt but Santos pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Rivera shoots for a double leg takedown but Santos sprawls well. He's pushed Rivera's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kelvin Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rivera walks into a jab.#CL#
Santos has taken the fight to the clinch.
Santos displaying some good clinch control by pressing Rivera up against the cage.
Santos makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Mountain Rivera has been cut.
Santos makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Santos has Rivera pressed against the cage. Rivera drops his hands and Santos takes advantage by unloading with a massive hook that sends Rivera tumbling to the canvas! Santos rains down with more punches but Rivera was already out! That's a highlight reel knockout for Santos!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kelvin Santos! |
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Event:
ENIGMA 223
Date: Oct 26, 2024 |
#R1#
Santos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miekka moves away.
Miekka misses the shot to the body.
Santos swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#TD2#
Miekka shoots in and gets a takedown into Santos's guard.
Miekka trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Santos manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Santos tries to free his leg and advance position but Miekka is retaining full guard.
Miekka pulls Santos in close to his closed guard and prevents Santos from doing any damage or advancing position.
Let's hope that Miekka has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Santos wants to stand but Miekka is controlling his posture from full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Miekka trying to control the position here.
Santos tries to stand but Miekka is controlling from the bottom. #SUB#
Santos drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Miekka dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Miekka tries to free his leg and advance position but Santos is retaining full guard.
Miekka preventing the sweep.
Miekka sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Santos looking for a guillotine here but Miekka defends easily.
Santos trying to keep a closed guard but Miekka is proving a slippery customer.
#T2#
Santos wants to stand but Miekka is controlling the position.
Miekka content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Miekka postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Santos is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Miekka, into his guard. #REVR#
Miekka is adopting a defensive guard.
Miekka looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Santos trying to stand up but can't free himself from Miekka's guard.
Santos wants to control from the top but Miekka keeps moving.
Santos tries to free his leg and advance position but Miekka is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Santos is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Miekka is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Miekka has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Santos can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Miekka controls the pace.
We've been hearing good reports from Santos's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Santos working a defensive guard here.
Miekka slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Miekka stopping the sweep attempt from Santos.
Miekka pushes down on Santos's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Miekka content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Miekka wants to free his trapped foot but Santos is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Miekka controlling the action here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Miekka is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Puukko Miekka dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##TD2#
Miekka shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Miekka pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Santos is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Santos is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Miekka must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Miekka lying in Santos's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Santos decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Miekka taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kelvin Santos! |
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Event:
ENIGMA 218
Date: Sep 22, 2024 |
#R1#
Santos moves out of range as Hurst strikes.
Decent striking displayed by Santos there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hurst. Santos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hurst moves forwards but Santos connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nice uppercut there from Santos.
Santos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hurst.
Hurst uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Santos.
Santos throws a looping overhand right but Hurst ducks down to avoid it.
Hurst wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Hurst uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Santos.
Hurst misses with a wild body shot.
Santos is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hurst with a body shot.
Nice body punch from Santos.
Hurst fails with an attempt to clinch.
Santos keeps the fight on the outside.
Santos throws a body shot but no joy.
Hurst doesn't manage to clinch there - Santos circles away.
Hurst tries to clinch up but Santos circles away and keeps his distance.
Santos displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hurst throws out the jab.
We've been told by Hurst's head coaches at Savate Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hurst looks to land a left hand but Santos moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Hurst misses with a hook. Santos ducked under it nicely.
Santos lands a jab to the head.
Santos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hurst was well out of range. Poor timing from Santos.
Santos misses with a hook. Hurst ducked under it nicely.
Hurst wants to clinch up but Santos keeps it at a distance.
Hurst ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Santos moves away.
Santos throws a looping overhand right but Hurst ducks down to avoid it.
We've been informed that Santos has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Hurst gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Santos.
Kelvin Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hurst tries to close the distance and clinch but Santos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Santos is looking to chop away at Hurst's legs.
Santos loads up on a big right hand but Hurst slips the punch.#CL#
Hurst drives through and clinches with Santos against the cage.
Santos working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Hurst.
Hurst lands a body punch in the clinch.
Santos looks winded!#BC#
Hurst breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That kick from Hurst tenderised Santos's leg. Santos is trying to keep his angry face on.#T2##CL#
Hurst clinches with his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Santos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Santos wants to break the clinch but can't.
Santos working hard to break the clinch.
Santos is trying to break the clinch but Hurst is controlling him.
A short right from Hurst on the inside.
Santos is looking to break free of the clinch but Hurst has double underhooks. #BC2#
Santos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hurst scoring well with a low kick there.
Hurst fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Santos looks to land a left hand but Hurst moved out of range nicely.#CL#
Hurst takes the fight into the clinch.
Hurst lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #CUT#It looks like Kelvin Santos has been cut.
Santos blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hurst blocks the elbow strike.
Santos blocks an uppercut.
Hurst misses with some punches.
#T3#
Santos is trying to push Hurst away but Hurst has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Hurst's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Hurst gets a clinch. #BC2#
Santos breaks the clinch.
Hurst uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Santos.
Hurst is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Santos.
Hurst swings away with a leg kick that misses.
It seemed like Santos was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hurst bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Santos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hurst.
Hurst wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Hurst uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Santos.
Hurst shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Santos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hurst is looking to counter the offense by Santos and move into the clinch.
Santos misses with a body shot.
Santos is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Santos connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hurst throws a front kick aimed at Santos's knee but Santos avoids it well.
Santos throws a leg kick that is checked#CL#
and Hurst moves into the clinch.
Hurst misses with a body punch.
Santos blocks a body shot from Hurst.
Hurst tries to work over Santos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
Hurst lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Santos just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hurst's brow.
Hurst makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Come on Hurst - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hurst lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Santos or not.
Hurst lands a nice shot to the body.
Hurst scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hurst lands a left hand.
Hurst throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Santoss head.
Hurst lands a right hand. #BC#
Hurst pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hurst tries to clinch up but Santos circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Santos tries to keep at a distance but Hurst has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hurst has a couple of punches blocked by Santos.
Hurst lands a shoulder strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Santos just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hurst's brow.
Hurst tries a body shot but Santos blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Maddox Hurst dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kelvin Santos's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL#
Hurst gets a clinch.
Santos is looking to break free of the clinch but Hurst has double underhooks.
Hurst blocks an elbow strike from Santos.
Santos gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Santos just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hurst's brow.
A short right from Hurst on the inside.
Hurst swings wildly with an uppercut but Santos uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Hurst escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hurst connects with a jab.
Hurst jabs at Santos's body.
Hurst looks to score with a jab to the body but Santos is just out of range.
Kelvin Santos seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Santos's corner calls for a 1-2. Santos obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hurst is looking to clinch but Santos is avoiding it.
#CL#
Hurst gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Santos blocking some punches.
Hurst lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hurst is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Santos can do to turn this around?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right from Hurst.
Santos is breathing heavily.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hurst. #T1#
Hurst lands a nice uppercut.
Hurst lands a body shot in the clinch.
Santos prevents a body shot from Hurst.
Hurst goes for a takedown in the clinch but Santos prevents it.
Hurst makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hurst throws a head punch that misses.
Hurst struggles to land a body shot inside as Santos controls his hands.
Hurst lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Santos backwards.
Hurst lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hurst blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Maddox Hurst has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hurst lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hurst creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #ROC#Santos is rocked!
Santos blocks a body shot from Hurst.
Hurst lands a body shot. #BC#
Hurst breaks from the clinch.
Santos just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL#
Hurst drives through and clinches with Santos against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A frustrated look appears on Santos's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T2#
Hurst lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hurst makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hurst lands a shot to the body.
A short right from Hurst on the inside.
Hurst lands a shoulder strike.
Hurst lands with a right to the head.
Santos is still on wobbly legs! Can Hurst finish him?
Hurst slowing the pace effectively.
Santos throws an elbow but it misses.
Santos seems to have recovered his senses.#BC#
Hurst manages to break the clinch.
Santos checks a leg kick nicely.
Santos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL#
Hurst moves into the clinch successfully.
A hook to the body from Hurst.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hurst.
Hurst lands with a light punch inside.
Hurst misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Hurst scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hurst lands a left hand that snaps the head of Santos backwards. #T3##BC#
Hurst pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hurst throws an overhand right that drops Santos like a sack of potatoes! Hurst dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maddox Hurst!
An out of breath Maddox Hurst 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:
ENIGMA 215
Date: Sep 01, 2024 |
#R1#
Irving moves away from the strike by Santos.
Santos throws a lazy right hand but Irving sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Santos lands a lovely overhand right.
Santos scores with a jab to the body.
Santos throws a hook to the side of Irving's head but Irving sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Irving throws a big shot that misses.
Irving slips a jab and a cross from Santos.
Irving on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Santos takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Santos misses with a lunging right hand
and Irving counters with a left to the body.
Santos has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Grapple in the buildup to the fight.
Santos throws a big shot that misses.
Irving doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Irving throws a half hearted mid kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Santos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Irving manages to avoid it.
Santos uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Irving.
Irving pivots, looking for a leg kick but Santos is out of range and Irving settles back down.
A big left from Santos misses.
Irving steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Santos.#T1#
Santos moves out of range of the body kick.
Irving bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Santos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Irving looks to land a body kick but Santos moved away.
Irving tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Irving looks to throw the jab but Santos is out of range.
Irving uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Santos.
Santos works Irving's body with a nice hook.
Santos changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Santos lands a really nice looking cross but Irving seems unphased.
Irving blocks a jab.
Santos throws the left hand but Irving avoids the punch easily.
Irving's coach down at Punchin N\' Chockin was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Irving's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Irving takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A jab from Santos misses.
Santos connects with the punch.#ROC#Irving is rocked!
Irving leaves his chin hanging out and Santos seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Irving crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kelvin Santos! |
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Event:
ENIGMA 211
Date: Aug 04, 2024 |
#R1#
A punch lands to the side of Santos 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jalonen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Santos is looking to clinch.
Jalonen misses with a straight left. #CL2#
Santos moves into the clinch.
Jalonen tries to break free but Santos pushes him back against the cage.
Santos using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jalonen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Santos backwards.
Santos throws a head punch that misses.
Santos lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#It looks like Vallteri Jalonen has been cut.
Jalonen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jalonen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Santos has him pressed against the cage.
Jalonen has a couple of punches blocked by Santos.
Jalonen lands with a light punch inside.
Santos with a knee to the head.
Santos tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Santos misses with an elbow strike.
#BC#
Jalonen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Santos fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jalonen, pushing him back against the cage.
Santos misses with a knee to the head. #T1#
Santos is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jalonen is defending well for now.#KD2#
Santos drops Jalonen with a big knee straight up the middle! Jalonen is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Nice straight punches there by Santos. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Santos.
Jalonen misses with a looping right.
Santos displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jalonen throws out the jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Santos blocks the leg kick.
Jalonen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#KD2#
Santos feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Jalonen sprawling to the canvas! Jalonen rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Santos finish him?!
#ROC2#Jalonen is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jalonen is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Santos doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Jalonen crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Jalonen's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kelvin Santos! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 01, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Vurris forces Santos back against the cage and clinches.
Santos fails to pull guard.
#TD2#
Vurris works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Vurris with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Vurris is in close to Santos's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Vurris looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Vurris is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Vurris keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Santos's head.
Vurris cracks Santos with a solid left hand.
Santos wants to improve his position but instead Vurris has moved into half guard.
Santos knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vurris on the ground.
Vurris seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Nice strikes from Vurris there.
Vurris is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
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!
Santos tries to roll over but Vurris keeps him under control.#T1#
Vurris frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Vurris breaks from Santos's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Santos is trying desperately to improve position.
Vurris in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Santos tries to hold on but Vurris pushes him away.
Vurris looking to control and managing it successfully.
Santos is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T2#
A nice elbow there by Vurris.
Vurris scoring with strikes but Santos is staying in there. #CUT2#It looks like Kelvin Santos has been cut.
Vurris controlling the position easily from mount.
Vurris with shots to the head and body - Santos looks very uncomfortable down there.
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!#SUB2#
Santos has left one of his arms exposed and Vurris doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Santos screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vern Vurris!
Vern Vurris thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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