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Event:
The Island Season 15, 145 lbs, Round 1
Date: Jul 06, 2024 |
#R1# Vega drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Dakat avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Vega misses with a hook. Dakat ducked under it nicely. Vega on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Vega moves forwards but Dakat connects with a nice, crisp jab. Vega takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Vega has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad The Island in the buildup to the fight. Vega throws a jab but it's blocked by Dakat. Dakat ducks under a wild hook from Vega. Vega misses with an uppercut. Dakat jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dakat defending well as Vega loads up on a big left hand. Vega moves to clinch but Dakat breaks away enabling Dakat to counter with a crisp jab. 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! Vega misses with an uppercut. Vega throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Some wild striking there from Vega.
Dakat scores with a shot to the body.
Vega with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dakat to score with a decent uppercut. Vega takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dakat looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Dakat ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Hayden Vega is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1# Dakat moves out of range of the strikes. Vega tries to clinch up but Dakat circles away and keeps his distance. Vega pushing out the jab but it's not landing. The fighters circle momentarily. Dakat darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Dakat walks into a straight right hand from Vega. Dakat uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vega has time to react. Vega walks into a left hand. Vega takes a body punch but keeps moving. A big left from Dakat misses. Vega throws out a loose jab but Dakat uses good head movement to avoid it. Dakat blocks a jab. Vega walks into a stiff left hand from Dakat. A slow jab from Vega misses its intended target. Dakat moves away from the strike by Vega. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dakat connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#ROC2#Vega is rocked! Dakat lands a jab to the head.
Oh Vega is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Vega walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Dakat! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Felix Dakat! Felix Dakat looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'The Brawl for it all I luv it, let's fuckin go!'. |
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Event:
MILF 102 Pony vs Duboulay
Date: Jun 30, 2024 |
#R1# Vega lands a really nice looking cross but King seems unphased.
King fails to land the takedown. Nice uppercut lands for Vega. That snapped King's head back.
Vega with a body punch. A glancing blow. Vega cracks King with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends King tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Vega pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! King is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hayden Vega! |
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Event:
MILF 81 McCoy vs Roy
Date: Jun 14, 2024 |
#R1# Vega swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Landor throws the kick towards the body but Vega avoids it. Landor is looking to chop away at Vega's legs. Landor 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. Some wild striking there from Vega.
Vega throws a body shot but no joy. And Landor counters with a quick kick to the body but Vega blocks it. Vega takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A low kick from Landor is predictable there and Vega counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Vega blocks a leg kick. A countering left hand to the body from Vega misses. Vega misses with a double jab.
Landor throws a leg kick that misses. Landor drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Landor lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Landor throws a leg kick but Vega checks it. Vega thuds his right hand into Landor's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. This has been an exciting period of action! Landor tries a low kick but Vega avoids it. Landor throws a solid leg kick but Vega takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Landor.#T1# A nice inside leg kick there by Landor. That's going to slow Vega down. Vega scores with a shot to the body.
Landor throws a leg kick which misses Vega's front leg but catches the back leg as Vega tries to avoid it. A low kick from Landor misses and Vega counters with a straight right hand. Landor lands with a kick to the temple. Vega shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Vega checks the leg kick nicely there.
Landor swings away with a leg kick that misses. Vega throws a nice looking combination but Landor bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Landor throws a nice inside leg kick. Landor takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Vega looks to throw the jab but Landor is out of range. Vega throws a combination. Landor tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Landor is looking to score with low kicks. Landor misses with a leg kick and Vega counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Landor displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vega throws out the jab. Landor tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Vega has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#T2# Landor has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#ROC2#Landor is rocked! Landor lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Vega looks to land a left hand but Landor moved out of range nicely. Vega takes a kick to the side of the head. Landor tries to work over Vega's front leg with a kick but Vega checks it. Landor takes a shot right to the bread basket. A combination from Vega does no damage. Vega fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Nice straight punches there by Vega. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Vega. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Landor lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Vega has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Vega and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Vega blocks a leg kick. Vega swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Landor misses with a low kick as Vega jumps back. Landor throws a body kick that misses. Landor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Landor throws a leg kick but Vega sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T3# Landor throws a chopping leg kick but Vega manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Landor uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vega.#CL2# Vega rushes Landor and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Vega blocks the elbow strike.
Vega softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Vega blocks an elbow strike. Vega works on Landor's body with a couple of short punches. Vega lands a right hand that snaps the head of Landor backwards. Vega avoids a wild elbow strike from Landor. Vega lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A body shot lands from Vega.
Landor blocks a body shot from Vega. Landor throws an elbow but it misses.
Vega blocks an elbow strike. Vega is leaning against Landor and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Vega works on Landor's body with a couple of short punches. Vega blocks the elbow strike.
#BC2# Vega escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T4# Vega connects with a jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Landor moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Vega misses with a body shot.
Vega misses with a jab, cross combination.
A jab from Vega does it's job there. A slapping leg kick lands for Landor.
Landor throws out a leg kick but Vega moves out of range and Landor only half commits. Landor throws a leg kick but Vega moved away. Sloppy strikes from Vega. Those never looked like landing. Landor uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vega. Landor throws a nice inside leg kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Vega just misses with a punch to the body.
Vega throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Landor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Vega throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Landor on the side of the head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hayden Vega dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Landor misses with a low kick.
Vega misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Landor.
Vega throws a right and a left that Landor avoids nicely. Vega walks forward, straight into a front kick from Landor. Vega throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A clash of legs there as Landor blocks the low kick. Landor misses with a leg kick. Landor throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Landor with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Vega's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Vega checks a leg kick. Vega has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Vega avoids a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Landor pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Vega scores with a nice right hand.
A lazy body kick from Landor and Landor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Vega blocks a leg kick. Vega checks a leg kick. Vega is looking for the big counter here.#T1# Landor throws a leg kick but Vega sees it coming and moves out of range. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Vega checks a leg kick. Landor throws a half hearted mid kick. A lazy body kick from Landor and Vega counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Vega throws a low kick but Landor moves out of range easily. Landor tries to counter by clinching up but Vega breaks away and moves out of range. Vega swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Landor throws a sloppy head kick and Vega moves out of range easily. Vega lands a really nice looking cross but Landor seems unphased.
Hayden Vega is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Landor's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Vega connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Landor scrambles back to his feet. Oh Landor is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Landor wants to slow Vega down by chopping away at his legs. Landor is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Vega just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Landor has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hayden Vega! |
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Event:
MILF 74 Noda VS Hippo
Date: Jun 05, 2024 |
#R1# Vega closes the distance but Santos moves to the side and Santos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Santos tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Santos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vega sees it coming and avoids it easily. Vega slips a straight right by Santos. Vega is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Santos throws a shot from downtown. Vega moves away and avoids it. Vega throws a right hand that misses
and Santos connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Santos moves out of range of the leg kick from Vega. Vega moves forwards but Santos connects with a nice, crisp jab. Santos connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Vega momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vega. Santos does a little dance to reset his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Santos misses with an uppercut. Vega saw that one coming. Vega rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Santos moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Santos moves out of range of the strikes. Vega tries to clinch but Santos moves away and Santos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. 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! Vega uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Santos. Vega cracks Santos with a good jab.#T1# Vega moves away from the strike by Santos. Santos misses with a straight left. Vega swings for the body but Santos moves out of range.
Santos throws a poor cross that misses
and Vega counters with a straight right hand. Left hook, right uppercut from Santos. Vega moves out of range of the strikes. Santos misses with a looping left. Santos takes one on the button.#CL2# Santos clinches. Vega can't find room to land a body shot as Santos controls the action.
A shot in the inside from Vega. Vega swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vega misses with a punch to the body.
Santos blocks a body shot from Vega. A right hook to the body lands for Santos.
This has been an exciting period of action! Vega misses with a hook from the clinch. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vega. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vega. #T2# Santos has a couple of punches blocked by Vega.
Vega fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vega misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, Vega scores with a nice short uppercut. Vega can't find room to land a body shot as Santos controls the action.
Vega tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Santos's elbow. Santos tries to break free but Vega pushes him back against the cage. A short uppercut from Santos. Vega scores with a hook to the body. Santos looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Vega lands an uppercut. A quick uppercut on the inside from Vega. A frustrated look appears on Santos's face as he tries to break the clinch. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Vega misses with some punches.
Still in the clinch, Santos scores with a nice short uppercut. Santos lands with a short shot to the head. Vega swings wildly with an uppercut but Santos uses good head movement to avoid it. Vega tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Santos misses with a punch on the inside.
#T3# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vega. Vega misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vega throws a head punch that misses. Vega misses with some punches.
Santos pushes Vega back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Santos tries to break free but Vega pushes him back against the cage. Santos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vega misses with a punch on the inside.
Vega misses with a short punch on the inside. Vega misses with a punch to the body.
Santos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Santos softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Vega goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vega misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC# Vega manages to break the clinch.
Santos avoids the body shot from Vega.
Vega misses with a wild body shot. Santos thuds a left hand into Vega's body. The fight stays on the outside here - Vega looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4# Santos tries to bum rush Vega with a series of wild strikes but Vega uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Santos throws a jab when Vega was well out of range. Santos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Vega throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Vega misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Santos.
Vega misses with a straight left. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sloppy strikes from Vega. Those never looked like landing. Santos is looking for the big counter here. Vega slips under a jab. Vega half committed to a counter leg kick. Santos misses with a straight right. Vega throwing a counter right hand but Santos manages to avoid it. Santos lands with a nice combination. Vega backs away looking to recover. Nice shot lands for Santos. Vega showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Santos.
Vega avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vega fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Santos! But no joy. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Santos thuds a left hand into Vega's body. Santos throws a right hand that misses
and Vega counters with a lovely straight right hand! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Triston Santos will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Santos avoids the body shot from Vega.
Triston Santos seems to be getting the better of the standup. Vega misses with a low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Santos. Vega does a little dance to reset his feet. Vega throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Vega shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. A shot to the body from Vega misses and Santos counters with a nice uppercut. Santos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vega.
A left and a right from Vega both land. Nice combination. Vega looks to score with a jab to the body but Santos is just out of range. Santos lands a jab to the nose. Vega showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Santos.
A quick step to the side and Vega tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Vega throws a sloppy body shot
and Santos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Santos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Vega takes a swing at Santos's ribcage but misses. #T1# Vega ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Santos moves away. Santos looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Santos thuds a left hand into Vega's body. Hayden Vega is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Vega attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Vega throws a right hand that Santos ducks under and follows up with a left that Santos also avoids with ease. Santos fails to land with a series of punches.
Vega misses with a wild body shot. Vega slips a jab and a cross from Santos.
Santos throws a series of punches but Vega avoids them all with ease. Santos connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Vega jabs Santos right on the nose. Santos blinks but takes it well. A left and a right from Santos both land. Nice combination. Santos moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#ROC2#Vega is rocked! Vega 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. 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 keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Santos scores with a nice head shot. Oh Vega is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Santos slips a jab from Vega. Santos scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Santos lands with a right that hurts Vega. Vega looks to clinch but Santos throws a short knee that drops Vega. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Triston Santos! Triston Santos was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
MILF 71 Stout VS Dakat 3
Date: Jun 01, 2024 |
#R1# Vega works over Romero's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT#It looks like Solomon Romero has been cut. Romero has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Sloppy strikes from Romero. Those never looked like landing. Vega has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cherokees Island Elite Gym in the buildup to the fight. Romero shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Vega as he jumps to the side. Romero slips a jab and a cross from Vega.
#KD# Vega lands a left and a right that send Romero crashing to the mat, dazed. Vega thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Romero is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Romero avoids a punch combination nicely.
Romero is still on wobbly legs! Can Vega finish him? Vega lands a nice shot to the body.
#CL# Vega moves into range and clinches up with Romero. Vega pushes Romero back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC# Vega breaks from the clinch.
Romero gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Vega counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Romero to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Vega!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Hayden Vega! |
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Event:
MILF 61 Reilly vs Leeuwenhoek
Date: May 19, 2024 |
#R1# Nguana looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Nguana tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Vega defends well and Nguana ends up having to push Vega into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Nguana looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#TD2# Nguana shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Vega napping and manages to drive through into side control! Vega wants to get back to his feet but Nguana is dominant here and he's now got Vega's back! Nguana gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes. Nguana is landing with strikes. Vega can't take much more of this. Vega is trying to remain composed but Nguana is hammering down strikes to the side of his head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nguana lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Nguana.
Nguana has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Vega's body.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Vega is trapped and Nguana is scoring with shots to the head and body. #ROC2#Vega is rocked!#SUB2# Nguana has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Vega is defending well but eventually Nguana manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Vega has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Brunta Nguana! Brunta Nguana decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
MILF 52 Ortiz vs McCoy
Date: May 08, 2024 |
#R1##CL# Vega gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC# Vega pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Vega misses with a hook. Smith ducked under it nicely. Vega waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smith. A cross from Smith lands.#CL# Vega rushes Smith and presses him up against the cage.#BC# Vega breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smith looks to land a right hand but Vega moved out of range. Vega throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Smith takes a body punch but keeps moving. A swing and a miss from Smith. A punch combination from Vega misses. It seemed like Smith was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Vega looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.#CL# Vega darts in and clinches Smith up against the cage.#BC# Vega breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Vega ducks under a wild hook from Smith. Vega fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smith manages to avoid it. Vega looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range. Smith lands with a thumping leg kick.
#T1# Vega connects with a single shot there. Vega throws a nice looking combination but Smith bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Vega rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smith moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Vega swinging wildly here.
Vega looks to land a right hand but Smith moved out of range. Vega walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Smith checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Smith misses with an uppercut. Vega saw that one coming. Vega throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Smith throws a body punch but Vega moves out of range. Vega punishes Smith's body with a nice straight punch. Vega's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Smith connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vega scrambles back to his feet. Vega moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Vega fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Smith connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Smith throws a head kick that misses. Smith moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
#T2# Smith throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Smith misses with a head kick.
Vega blocks a head kick by Smith.
#CL# Smith tries to keep at a distance but Vega has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC# Vega breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vega dodges the punch combination from Smith.
Vega is looking for a counter combo. A cross from Vega lands. Vega throws a good cross that connects.
#CL# Vega closes the distance and pushes Smith back into the cage.#BC# Vega manages to break the clinch.
Vega throws a series of punches but Smith avoids them all with ease. Vega avoids the head kick by Smith.
Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Vega moves out of range easily. As Smith looks to move away, Vega throws a big counter combo but Smith just gets out of the way.#T3# Vega lands with a right hand. Vega tries to bum rush Smith with a series of wild strikes but Smith uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL# Vega gets in close and instigates a clinch. Vega pushes Smith back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC# Vega breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Vega attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Vega tries to bum rush Smith with a series of wild strikes but Smith uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Vega throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range. Smith defending well as Vega loads up on a big left hand. A jab from Vega finds it's way through Smith's defenses. Smith staying out of range there. Smith looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. A looping hook to the body misses from Vega. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet. A little jabbing left from Smith on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Vega throws a hook but Smith avoids it easily. It seemed like Smith was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Smith has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. A head kick misses from Smith. Vega looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Sloppy strikes from Vega. Those never looked like landing. Vega slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T4# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Vega fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Smith checks it well. #CL# Vega fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Smith, pushing him back against the cage.#BC# Vega manages to break the clinch.
Vega fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Smith raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Vega tries to land a leg kick but Smith saw it coming and moves away.
Vega blocks a head kick by Smith.
Smith takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL# Vega clinches up against the cage.#BC# Vega breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hayden Vega seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Vega throws a shot to the body.
#CL# Vega moves into the clinch.#BC# Vega breaks from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Smith misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vega throws a hook but Smith blocks it. Smith throws the kick towards the body but Vega avoids it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hayden Vega dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Smith slips a jab and a cross from Vega.
Smith connects with a looping right hand.
Smith looks to throw the jab but Vega is out of range. Vega seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. No joy there for Smith, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Smith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smith slips a jab and a cross from Vega.
Vega lands with a good body shot. Smith throws a hook to the side of Vega's head but Vega sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Vega just misses with a punch to the body.
Vega moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromSmith. Smith throws a head kick but Vega moves out of range.
Vega tries to counter by clinching up but Smith breaks away and moves out of range. Smith moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Vega missing with a left hand there. Smith was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Vega moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromSmith. Vega scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Vega throws a right and a left that Smith avoids nicely. A telegraphed right hand from Vega misses the target. Smith punishes Vega's body with a nice straight punch. Smith has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#T1# Vega throws a right and a left that Smith avoids nicely. Smith throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Hayden Vega is winning the standup battle so far.#CL# Vega rushes Smith and presses him up against the cage.#BC# Vega manages to break the clinch.
Vega misses with a looping left. Smith throws a counter combo. Vega misses with a wild combination.
Vega misses with a wild combination.
Vega misses with a body shot.
Vega slips a jab from Smith. Smith throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Smith misses with a looping left. A little feinted left hand from Vega on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Smith misses with a looping left. Smith avoids a punch combination nicely.
Smith is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Hayden Vega is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2# Vega needs to keep his hands up - Smith had a free shot at his head there. Smith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vega circles away quickly and effectively. Vega throws a big counter combination but Smith scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Vega avoids the head kick by Smith.
Vega is looking to score with low kicks. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Vega lands a right hook to the body.
Vega misses with a leg kick. Smith raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
Smith misses with a body shot.
#CL# Vega has managed to clinch.
Vega is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smith can do to turn this around?#BC# Vega breaks from the clinch.
A punch combination from Vega misses. Smith misses with a head kick.
Smith ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Vega pivots, looking for a leg kick but Smith is out of range and Vega settles back down. #T3# Smith misses with a series of wild punches.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Vega uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smith.#CL# Vega closes the distance and pushes Smith back into the cage.#BC# Vega breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smith misses with a looping right. Vega is looking for a counter combo. Vega throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Smith lands a head kick!
Smith throws a nice looking combination but Vega bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Vega misses with a low kick. Smith throws a head kick that misses. Smith with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Vega to score with a decent uppercut. Smith throws a nice looking combination but Vega bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Smith is breathing heavily. Vega throws a right and a left that Smith avoids nicely. Vega swinging wildly here.
#T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Vega scores with a three punch combo!
#CUT#It looks like Keishin Smith has been cut. Smith throws a head kick but Vega moves out of range.
Vega blocks a head kick by Smith.
Vega lands with a shot to the body. Vega throws a series of punches but Smith moves out of range. Vega misses with the combination.
Some wild striking there from Smith.
Vega looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range. A little jabbing left from Smith on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL# Vega moves into range and clinches up with Smith.#BC# Vega escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vega scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vega manages to avoid it. Vega is looking to counter the offense by Smith and move into the clinch. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hayden Vega dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Keishin Smith's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. 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# Smith lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Vega avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Vega takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Vega keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smith throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vega. Smith misses with a series of wild punches.
Vega works Smith's body with a nice hook. Vega throws a right and a left that Smith avoids nicely. #CL# Vega closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Vega escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL# Vega clinches up against the cage.#BC# Vega manages to break the clinch.
Jab, jab by Vega - just one landing. Smith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1##CL# Vega moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC# Vega manages to break the clinch.
Smith misses with a kick to the body.
Vega lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CL# Vega rushes Smith and presses him up against the cage.#BC# Vega breaks from the clinch.
Vega fails to land with a series of punches.
Vega ducks under a wild hook from Smith. Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Vega moves out of range easily. A little feinted left hand from Vega on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Vega lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Vega scores with a nice head shot. Smith throws a nice looking combination but Vega bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. 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! A head kick misses from Smith. Smith takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Vega looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. The fighters circling - Vega throws out the jab but it was never going to land. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Smith! But no joy.#T2# Vega lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Smith circles away quickly and effectively. Smith misses with a hook. A jab from Smith does it's job there. Vega throws a front kick aimed at Smith's knee but Smith avoids it well. Smith staying out of range there. Vega takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL# Vega darts in and clinches Smith up against the cage.#BC# Vega breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Vega throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL# Vega takes the fight into the clinch. #BC# Vega pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Vega staying out of range there.#CL# Vega instigates a clinch. #T3##BC# Vega breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vega scores with a jab. Smith acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Smith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Smith throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Vega connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Vega dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL# Vega fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Smith, pushing him back against the cage. Vega prevents Smith from breaking the clinch.#BC# Vega breaks the clinch.
Vega swinging wildly here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vega. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet. Vega with a jab. Vega swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smith misses with a head kick.
#T4# Smith takes one to the chin there. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Vega throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Smith counters with a straight right hand. Vega misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vega misses with a few strikes there.
Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Vega moves out of range easily. Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Vega moves out of range easily. Vega scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Smith tries to move into range but Vega moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Smith closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Vega digs a good hook to Smith's body.
Smith uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vega. Vega throws a right hand that Smith ducks under and follows up with a left that Smith also avoids with ease. Smith is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vega.
Vega swings for the body but Smith moves out of range.
Keishin Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Vega throws a combination that misses and Smith counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that's the end of the fight! Hayden Vega showed his dominance in that final round. Well Vega 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27 Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hayden Vega! |
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Event:
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Date: Apr 29, 2024 |
#R1# Chry misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Nice jab there from Vega. Chry dodges the punch combination from Vega.
Vega walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Chry checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Vega tests Chry's chin there with a solid looking shot. Vega scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Chry doesn't seem bothered though. Vega misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chry.
Vega with a body punch. A glancing blow. Chry misses with a takedown and Vega counters with a stiff right hand. Chry gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Vega. Vega attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Vega takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Chry walks into a stiff left hand from Vega. Chry tries to clinch there but Vega circles away.
#T1# Vega scores with a three punch combo!
#TD# Chry darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Vega is refusing to be controlled, as Chry sits in half guard. Chry controlling the action here. Chry stops Vega from getting back to his feet.
Chry content to control rather than advance. #T2# Vega is trying to stand back up but Chry is controlling him
Chry looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Chry lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Chry thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vega's head. Chry could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Chry slows the pace down in half guard. Vega really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chry. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Chry thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vega's head. #T3##SUB# Vega is defending against the submission attempts here by Chry.
Vega wants to get back to his feet.#SUB# Chry seems to be looking for submissions.
Chry trying to control the pace. Vega wants to get back to his feet.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Hayden Vega is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Vega throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Chry on the side of the head. Vega connects with a looping right hand.
Vega blocks a head kick by Chry.
#CL# Chry moves into the clinch successfully.
Chry taking a breather. We've been informed that Vega has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#BC2# Vega breaks from the clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Vega. Chry is looking to clinch. Vega connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Chry momentarily.
Chry checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. As Vega tries to get set, Chry tries to push him back and clinch up but Vega manages to avoid the attempt. Vega swinging wildly here.
Vega swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hayden Vega 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# Vega listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Vega swinging wildly here.
Vega looks to land a combination but Chry avoids it well. Chry looks for a takedown but Vega sprawls well. Vega fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hayden Vega seems to be getting the better of the standup. Vega uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Vega looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Hayden Vega seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Vega throws a series of punches but Chry moves out of range. Vega cracks Chry with a good jab. Vega misses with a wild combination.
Vega misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chry.
Chry swinging wildly here.
Vega wants to counter with a clinch but Chry pushes him away. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Vega checks a leg kick. #T1# Vega lands a nice hook to Chry's body. Chry takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Vega throws a series of punches but Chry moves out of range. Vega has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Chry throws a head kick but Vega moves out of range.
Vega fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Chry checks it well. Chry fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chry shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Vega as he jumps to the side. Chry has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Chry checks the leg kick nicely there.
Vega connects with a crisp jab. Vega stuffs the takedown attempt from Chry. Chry gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tiramisu Chry. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nice uppercut there from Vega. Vega rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chry moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T2##TD# Chry closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Vega did well to prevent Chry getting side control. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Vega is trying to stand back up but Chry is controlling him
#SUB# Chry seems to be looking for submissions.
Vega wants to get back to his feet.
Chry throwing shots but Vega is blocking nicely. Chry wants to stand up but Vega is controlling the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3# Vega is refusing to be controlled, as Chry sits in half guard. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Vega is looking to score with low kicks. Vega's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Vega duly obliges. Vega with a nice cross. Chry tries to clinch up. It seemed like Vega was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Vega ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Vega moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Chry doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Vega has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Some wild striking there from Vega.
Chry tries to clinch but Vega moves out of range. Vega with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T4# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Vega swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vega jabs Chry right on the nose. Chry blinks but takes it well. Vega lands a nice shot that snaps Chry's head back.
Vega misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chry doesn't manage to clinch there - Vega circles away.
Vega misses with a wild body shot. A cross from Vega lands. Chry throws a series of punches but Vega avoids them all with ease. Vega swinging wildly here.
Chry throws a right and a left that both miss. Chry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vega was well out of range. Poor timing from Chry. Vega lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #TD# Chry closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Vega quickly recovers to half guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Chry controlling the pace. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hayden Vega showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Chry takes one to the chin there. Chry dodges the punch combination from Vega.
Chry looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. The crowd cheers as Vega lands an impressive looking overhand right. Chry doesn't seem phased though. Vega throws a low kick but it's checked well by Chry. Vega rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chry moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Vega works over Chry's head and body with a nice combination.#TD# Chry darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Vega wants to get back to his feet.#T1# Chry trying to control the pace. Chry working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Vega looks like he's trying to stand up.
Vega blocking the ground and pound attempt from Chry. The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup. Chry missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Vega tries to kick Chry off in order to stand up. Chry Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. Chry prevents Vega from escaping the position.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Chry in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Chry in side control, just content to control the action for now. Chry wants to stand but Vega is controlling his arm.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Vega just misses with a punch to the body.
Vega throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Chry to counter with a crisp jab. #T3# Vega lands a jab-cross combination. Vega shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chry as he avoids it easily. Vega thuds his right hand into Chry's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Vega throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chry showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vega.
Vega circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chry tries to clinch but Vega moves out of range. Vega jabs Chry right on the nose. Chry blinks but takes it well. Good shot there by Vega. Chry ducks under a wild hook from Vega. Vega throws a nice looking combination but Chry bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. As Vega looks to move away, Chry throws a big counter combo but Vega just gets out of the way. Vega throws a series of strikes that have Chry backpedaling.
Vega takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD# Chry scores with a takedown into Vega's guard. Vega is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Chry dives into side control.
#T4##REVB# Chry tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Chry trying to control the action but Vega is working from the bottom. Sloppy strikes there by Chry. Chry is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Tiramisu Chry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Tiramisu Chry overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Vega wants to get back to his feet but Chry drags him back down.
And that's the end of the fight! Hayden Vega comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Vega winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30 Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:30 Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hayden Vega! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 23, 2024 |
#R1# Tallow dives in for a single leg takedown but Vega sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Vega keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tallow's efforts to push away. Vega lands with a short head shot on the inside. A right hook to the body lands for Vega.
A frustrated look appears on Tallow's face as he tries to break the clinch. Tallow blocks a body shot from Vega. #BC2# Vega manages to break the clinch.
Tallow is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vega sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Tallow moves in looking to clinch but Vega pushes him off. Vega avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vega wants to land a leg kick but Tallow is out of range. Tallow drops down looking for a counter takedown but Vega sprawls and moves away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vega throws a series of strikes that have Tallow backpedaling.
#CUT2#It looks like Armen Tallow has been cut. Vega avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tallow is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tallow throws a sloppy head kick and Vega moves out of range easily. Tallow shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Vega as he avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Armen Tallow. That's going to take a lot out of him. A left and a right from Vega both land. Nice combination. #ROC2#Tallow is rocked!#T1# Vega scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Oh Tallow is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Hayden Vega seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tallow is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Vega just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Tallow has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hayden Vega! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 14, 2024 |
#R1# Vega shoots for a double leg takedown but Joshua sprawls well. He's pushed Vega's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Joshua is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Vega fails in his attempt to clinch. Vega fails to land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Vega.
A nice side step and Joshua releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Joshua keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Vega takes a swing at Joshua's ribcage but misses. Joshua throws a counter combo. Vega cracks Joshua with an open hand slap. Vega misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vega catches Joshua with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CL# Vega forces Joshua back against the cage and clinches. Vega lands a body punch in the clinch. #T1# Vega misses with a body punch.
#BC# Vega breaks from the clinch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Vega. Joshua showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vega.
Joshua is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Vega lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Vega lands a jab to Joshua's midsection. Vega lands a lovely overhand right. Vega is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Vega clobbers Joshua with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. A left and a right from Vega both land. Nice combination. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Vega throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sloppy strikes from Vega. Those never looked like landing. Joshua lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Joshua staying out of range there.#T2# Vega scores with a decent looking hook. Vega moves in looking to clinch but Joshua pushes him off. A combination from Vega does no damage. Vega takes a swing at Joshua's ribcage but misses. Joshua throws a counter combo. Vega will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vega fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. No joy there for Vega, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Joshua takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Vega. Joshua throws a counter combo. Joshua avoids a punch combination nicely.
Joshua lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T3# Vega misses with a body punch
and Vega takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Vega swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Despite the aggression on Joshua's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Vega cracks Joshua with a right hand to the side of the head. Vega throws a body punch but Joshua moves out of range. As Vega backs off Joshua throws a huge counter combo but Vega manages to avoid it all. A shot to the body from Vega misses and Joshua counters with a straight right hand. Vega throws a one two combo.
Vega throws a good cross that connects.
We've been informed that Joshua has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Vega throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Joshua counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC2#Vega is rocked! Vega misses with the body kick and Joshua counters with a right hand from hell and Vega is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Anthone Joshua! |
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