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Event:
MIlF 123 Montana VS Young
Date: Sep 29, 2024 |
#R1##TD# Bruinbrood shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bruinbrood showed some decent athleticism there. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Mcintyre flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
#SUB2# Mcintyre looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2# Mcintyre is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bruinbrood pulls his head out easily. Mcintyre is trying to maintain the position but Bruinbrood is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2# Mcintyre looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Mcintyre looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2# Mcintyre looking for submissions off his back. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mcintyre can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1# Mcintyre trying to control from the bottom.
#SU# Bruinbrood decides to stand up. A left and a right from Bruinbrood both land. Nice combination. A cross from Bruinbrood lands.#TD# Bruinbrood gets the takedown into side control. Mcintyre is looking to regain half guard here but Bruinbrood keeps moving and retains side control. #T2# Mcintyre wants to control but Bruinbrood postures up. Bruinbrood wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mcintyre keeps working. Mcintyre is trying to improve his position. Mcintyre is still trying to improve position. Mcintyre looks winded!#SU# Bruinbrood decides to take the fight back to the feet. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bruinbrood pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Mcintyre back to the cage. Bruinbrood follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Bruinbrood lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#T3# Bruinbrood scores to the head and body with a nice combination! A solid body kick from Bruinbrood. Bruinbrood scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Mcintyre has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bruinbrood. Mcintyre wants to clinch up but Bruinbrood keeps it at a distance. Bruinbrood misses with a body kick. #TD# Bruinbrood looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SU# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Bruinbrood escapes and gets back to his feet. #TD# Bruinbrood darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mcintyre trying to hold on to Bruinbrood's head to control him but Bruinbrood postures up.
#T4# Mcintyre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Bruinbrood tries to stand but can't do so whilst Mcintyre controls his leg. Bruinbrood is thwarting Mcintyre's attempts to control the position.#SUB2# Mcintyre looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SU# Bruinbrood gets to his feet - back to striking we go! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sakkie Bruinbrood dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD# Bruinbrood shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bruinbrood showed some decent athleticism there. Mcintyre manages to get to full guard.
Mcintyre controls Bruinbrood momentarily but Bruinbrood frees himself. #SUB2# Bruinbrood avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Mcintyre is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bruinbrood defends well.#SUB2# Mcintyre escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bruinbrood gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1# Bruinbrood is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB2# Mcintyre has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Bruinbrood should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Mcintyre has tightened it up now! Bruinbrood should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Gavyn Mcintyre! |
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Event:
MILF 119 Night of Champions 3
Date: Sep 08, 2024 |
#R1# Rivera waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bruinbrood. Bruinbrood tries to clinch but Rivera moves out of range. Bruinbrood throws a series of punches but Rivera moves out of range. Rivera tried to score with a low kick but Bruinbrood checks it. Bruinbrood half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Bruinbrood with a body punch. A glancing blow. Bruinbrood scores with a nice head shot. Bruinbrood fails to land the takedown. Rivera appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Sloppy strikes from Bruinbrood. Those never looked like landing. Rivera throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Rivera pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Rivera fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bruinbrood. Bruinbrood misses with a wild combination.
Bruinbrood with a hook. Rivera lands a jab to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rivera has a takedown stuffed. Rivera scores with a nice head shot.#CUT2#It looks like Sakkie Bruinbrood has been cut.#T1# Bruinbrood dodges the punch combination from Rivera.
Rivera misses with a low kick as Bruinbrood jumps back. Rivera throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bruinbrood appears to be looking for a big counter. Rivera tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Rivera's coach down at Cherokees Island Elite Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Rivera's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Left hook, right uppercut from Bruinbrood. Rivera throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Bruinbrood seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Bruinbrood looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bruinbrood clobbers Rivera with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Bruinbrood lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rivera circles away quickly and effectively. Rivera connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Good standup being displayed there by Rivera as he connects with a hook. 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! Rivera is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bruinbrood.#CL# Bruinbrood moves into the clinch. Rivera misses with a punch to the body.
#T2##BC2# Rivera breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Left hook, right uppercut from Bruinbrood. Bruinbrood throws a series of punches but Rivera avoids them all with ease. Bruinbrood keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rivera. Rivera displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bruinbrood. Bruinbrood fails with the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sakkie Bruinbrood. That's going to take a lot out of him. Rivera looks to throw the jab but Bruinbrood is out of range. Rivera is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bruinbrood. Bruinbrood throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rivera connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bruinbrood is breathing heavily. Bruinbrood shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rivera as he avoids it easily. Rivera slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Rivera looks to land a combination but Bruinbrood avoids it well. Sloppy strikes from Bruinbrood. Those never looked like landing. Bruinbrood takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rivera. #T3# Rivera thumps Bruinbrood with a low kick. A big right from Rivera misses. The fighters circling - Rivera throws out the jab but it was never going to land. As Rivera looks to move away, Bruinbrood throws a big counter combo but Rivera just gets out of the way. Bruinbrood looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. A good leg kick by Rivera. Nice sprawl there from Rivera as Bruinbrood shoots in.#CL# Bruinbrood forces Rivera back against the cage and clinches. Rivera keeps control of Bruinbrood as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Bruinbrood wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rivera has him pressed against the cage. Bruinbrood looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2# Rivera escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rivera throws a nice looking combination but Bruinbrood bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Bruinbrood throws a head kick that misses. A nice inside leg kick there by Rivera. That's going to slow Bruinbrood down. #KD2# Oooooh!!! Rivera has knocked Bruinbrood down with a huge combo! Rivera steps away and waves a wobbly Bruinbrood back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#T4# This has been an exciting period of action! Bruinbrood throws a series of punches but Rivera avoids them all with ease. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rivera, as that shot connected.
Bruinbrood takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#ROC2#Bruinbrood is rocked! Rivera takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A big left from Rivera misses. A nice leg kick lands there from Rivera. Rivera fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Rivera showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bruinbrood.
Rivera cracks Bruinbrood with a right hand to the side of the head. Rivera throws a shot from downtown. Bruinbrood moves away and avoids it. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Sloppy strikes from Bruinbrood. Those never looked like landing. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bruinbrood tries for a takedown but Rivera sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Rivera is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bruinbrood had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Good shot there by Rivera. A slow jab from Rivera misses its intended target. Rivera throws a right hand that Bruinbrood ducks under and follows up with a left that Bruinbrood also avoids with ease. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Rivera dominated that round. The cut man is working on Sakkie Bruinbrood's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Rivera misses with an uppercut
and Bruinbrood counters with a three punch combo that has Rivera backing up. Rivera nods at Bruinbrood to acknowledge the strikes. Sakkie Bruinbrood is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Rivera lands with an overhand left. Bruinbrood goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Bruinbrood lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rivera circles away quickly and effectively. Rivera stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CUT2#Sakkie Bruinbrood's cut is getting worse.#KD2# Rivera sends Bruinbrood crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Rivera is motioning to the referee to let Bruinbrood up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! Oh Bruinbrood is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A punch combination from Bruinbrood misses. Rivera connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Bruinbrood out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Danny Rivera! Danny Rivera decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
MILF 113 Ridley vs Vargas
Date: Aug 09, 2024 |
#R1# gOld lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bruinbrood circles away quickly and effectively. Bruinbrood connects with an inside leg kick. Bruinbrood misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
gOld misses with a body punch
and Bruinbrood counters with a one-two to the body. Bruinbrood misses with a kick to the body.
gOld takes one to the side of the head.
gOld getting the better of the striking in that exchange. A jab lands there for gOld. Bruinbrood walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. This has been an exciting period of action! Sloppy strikes from Bruinbrood. Those never looked like landing. gOld works Bruinbrood's body with a nice hook.#CL# Bruinbrood clinches with his opponent.
gOld tries to break the clinch but Bruinbrood is controlling the position. gOld content to slow the pace in the clinch.
gOld tries to throw a body punch but Bruinbrood avoids it by throwing gOld back against the cage. #T1# gOld throws a punch but it's blocked by Bruinbrood. #BC2# gOld's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. gOld takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Decent striking displayed by gOld there. gOld dodges the punch combination from Bruinbrood.
Bruinbrood closes the distance looking to clinch and gOld counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A slow jab from gOld misses its intended target. Bruinbrood scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Decent striking displayed by gOld there. gOld avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bruinbrood lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but gOld circles away quickly and effectively.#T2# gOld checks a low kick from Bruinbrood. Nice jab there from gOld. Bruinbrood throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
gOld scores with a one two! Bruinbrood had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT2#It looks like Sakkie Bruinbrood has been cut. Bruinbrood has his takedown stuffed and Bruinbrood takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bruinbrood gets cracked there but stands up to it.
gOld throws a jab when Bruinbrood was well out of range. Bruinbrood throws a big counter combination but gOld scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. gOld is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bruinbrood. gOld showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bruinbrood.
Bruinbrood throws a wild combination but nothing lands. gOld is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bruinbrood with a body shot. gOld keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. gOld let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. gOld scores with a hook.#T3# Bruinbrood throws a half hearted mid kick. Bruinbrood walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Nice uppercut lands for gOld. That snapped Bruinbrood's head back.
Bruinbrood blocks a jab. Bruinbrood displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as gOld throws out the jab. gOld slaps away a takedown attempt from Bruinbrood, before circling back to the center of the mat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sakkie Bruinbrood. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bruinbrood throws a body kick that misses. Sakkie Bruinbrood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bruinbrood bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. gOld defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bruinbrood. gOld takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. A punch combination from Bruinbrood misses. Bruinbrood dodges the punch combination from gOld.
#T4# gOld throws the left hand but Bruinbrood avoids the punch easily. gOld connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Bruinbrood pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces gOld back to the cage. Bruinbrood follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. gOld is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bruinbrood had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bruinbrood pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bruinbrood is breathing heavily. A right-left combo lands from gOld. zOe gOld is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A lazy left from gOld finds it's target. The fight stays on the outside here - Bruinbrood looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Bruinbrood misses with a leg kick and Bruinbrood takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bruinbrood takes one to the chin there. Bruinbrood looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. A left lands for gOld. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bruinbrood pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces gOld back to the cage. Bruinbrood follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Bruinbrood looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Bruinbrood throws a half hearted mid kick. Bruinbrood bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
zOe gOld dominated that round. The cut man is working on Sakkie Bruinbrood's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# gOld lands a lovely overhand right. gOld pushing out the jab but it's not landing. zOe gOld seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bruinbrood misses with a two punch combination.
Bruinbrood throws a left and a right that both miss
and gOld connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. gOld 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. gOld throws a lazy uppercut
and Bruinbrood counters with a series of strikes. gOld will be more careful next time no doubt. gOld lands with a nice body punch. gOld throws a right and a left that both miss. Bruinbrood takes one to the side of the head.
A head kick by Bruinbrood misses and gOld counters with a nice uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bruinbrood lands with an overhand left. Bruinbrood gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Bruinbrood jabbing away but nothing is landing. gOld lands a nice hook to Bruinbrood's body. Bruinbrood takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. gOld jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bruinbrood fails with the takedown. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# Bruinbrood takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. A jab lands there for gOld. Bruinbrood misses with a double jab
and gOld counters with a left and a right that stings Bruinbrood. gOld bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bruinbrood's head backwards. gOld takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Bruinbrood tries to clinch up. Nice sprawl there from gOld as Bruinbrood shoots in. gOld scores with a hook.#CL# Bruinbrood moves into the clinch successfully.
A frustrated look appears on gOld's face as he tries to break the clinch. gOld working hard to break the clinch.#T2# A short right hand to the side of the head by gOld. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC# Bruinbrood breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. gOld connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bruinbrood momentarily.
Bruinbrood will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
gOld throws out a counter right but Bruinbrood avoids it with no problem. gOld throws a right and a left that both miss. Bruinbrood throws a big counter combination but gOld scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. gOld misses with a hook
enabling Bruinbrood to counter with a crisp jab. gOld slaps away a takedown attempt from Bruinbrood, before circling back to the center of the mat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sakkie Bruinbrood. That's going to take a lot out of him. gOld throws a big shot that misses. Bruinbrood shoots in looking for a takedown. gOld tries to sprawl out of it but Bruinbrood keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. gOld manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T3# gOld moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Bruinbrood rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but gOld moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Bruinbrood lands a jab to the nose. Bruinbrood throws a right and a left that both miss. gOld misses with a wild body shot. gOld lands the left hand. gOld looks to land a combination. Bruinbrood sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Bruinbrood throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bruinbrood swinging wildly here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. gOld dodges the punch combination from Bruinbrood.
gOld keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T4# Bruinbrood uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from gOld. gOld connects with a crisp jab. Bruinbrood swings widly with a right hand
and gOld counters with a left to the body. A telegraphed right hand from gOld misses the target. A jab from gOld does it's job there. gOld scores with the left hand. Bruinbrood knows he should have avoided that one. Jab from gOld.#ROC2#Bruinbrood is rocked! Bruinbrood doesn't succeed with the takedown and gOld cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Oh Bruinbrood is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! gOld measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Bruinbrood! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). zOe gOld! |
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Event:
MILF 106 Stout vs Trevor 3
Date: Jul 21, 2024 |
#R1# Bruinbrood misses with a double jab
and Vargas counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#It looks like Sakkie Bruinbrood has been cut.#CL# Bruinbrood pushes Vargas up against the cage in a clinch. Bruinbrood lands with a left to the head. #BC# Bruinbrood breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vargas dodges the punch combination from Bruinbrood.
Vargas throws a jab when Bruinbrood was well out of range. Bruinbrood fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Vargas has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Sakkie Bruinbrood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bruinbrood misses with a double jab
and Vargas counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bruinbrood thinking. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Bruinbrood has Vargas up against the cage in a clinch.
Vargas lands with a short shot to the head. #BC# Bruinbrood pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1# Bruinbrood takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Bruinbrood looks for the body kick but Vargas saw that one coming. Walter Vargas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Nice sprawl there from Vargas as Bruinbrood shoots in. Horrible takedown attempt by Bruinbrood or perhaps it was just good defense by Vargas, which made it look bad. Vargas looks to score with a jab to the body but Bruinbrood is just out of range. Bruinbrood takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Vargas takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bruinbrood goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Vargas is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bruinbrood with a body shot. Vargas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bruinbrood. Bruinbrood thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Vargas if he has to take too many more of those.
Vargas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bruinbrood circles away quickly and effectively. Bruinbrood throws a head kick but Vargas moves out of range.
Bruinbrood takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bruinbrood is breathing heavily.#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! Bruinbrood tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vargas swats him away and circles back towards the center. Vargas now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Vargas is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bruinbrood rather than just go for the knockout.#CL# Bruinbrood moves into the clinch. Vargas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vargas misses with a punch to the body.
Vargas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC# Bruinbrood's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Vargas takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Bruinbrood uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vargas.
Vargas just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBruinbrood. Vargas takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Vargas jabs at Bruinbrood's body. Vargas misses with a few strikes there.
Bruinbrood misses with a double jab
and Vargas makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T3# Vargas lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Bruinbrood goes down and covers up as Vargas starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Walter Vargas! |
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Event:
HRL87
Date: Jun 08, 2024 |
#R1##TD2# Bruinbrood shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Bruinbrood was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Bruinbrood staying calm. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bruinbrood tries to stand but Hussin is controlling his head. Hussin is looking for a sweep. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bruinbrood remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #T1# Hussin manages to work his way to half guard, despite Bruinbrood's best efforts. Hussin wants to control but Bruinbrood is keeping busy and won't allow it. Hussin wants to improve his position but Bruinbrood is controlling well.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Hussin holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL2# Bruinbrood forces Hussin back against the cage and clinches. Hussin tries to score a body lock takedown but Bruinbrood shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD# Hussin is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Bruinbrood can't fight it off and eventually Hussin manages to take the fight to the floor. Bruinbrood looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Hussin is pushing down on Bruinbrood's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bruinbrood is fighting to maintain full guard but Hussin has managed to sneak the leg through. Hussin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bruinbrood defending well though. #SUB# Hussin is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bruinbrood is just riding it out for now. Hussin eventually gives up the hold. Hussin throwing shots but Bruinbrood is blocking nicely. #T3# Hussin seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Hussin thows a huge punch but Bruinbrood dodges it nicely.
Hussin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Ground and pound from Hussin. Hussin lands with a punch from half guard. Hussin thows a huge punch but Bruinbrood dodges it nicely.
Hussin landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Hussin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bruinbrood's head. Hussin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bruinbrood defending well though. Hussin throwing shots but Bruinbrood is blocking nicely. #T4# Bruinbrood keeping hold of Hussin's head, controlling as best he can. Bruinbrood blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hussin. Hussin prevents Bruinbrood from standing back up.
Hussin has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Hussin lands with a punch from half guard. Bruinbrood is refusing to be controlled, as Hussin sits in half guard. Hussin drops an elbow to the side of Bruinbrood's head. #SUB# Hussin is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Hussin 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. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Anwar Hussin dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Bruinbrood jabbing away but nothing is landing. We've been informed that Bruinbrood has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Bruinbrood lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Bruinbrood throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD# and Hussin counters with a nice double leg into side control. Bruinbrood won't be happy with that. Hussin landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Bruinbrood is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Bruinbrood wants to control but Hussin postures up. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. Hussin lands an elbow. Hussin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bruinbrood keeps working. Anwar Hussin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Hussin scores with a couple of short elbows. Hussin working the ground and pound. Bruinbrood dodges the ground and pound from Hussin. This has been an exciting period of action! Bruinbrood trying to remain calm as Hussin controls from the top position.#T1# Hussin working the ground and pound. The ground and pound from Hussin seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Hussin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bruinbrood keeps working. #SUB# Hussin wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bruinbrood, who protects the arm well. Hussin lands a decent elbow from side control. #SUB# Hussin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hussin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Hussin scores with punches from side control. Hussin connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Bruinbrood some visible discomfort.
Bruinbrood taking punishment in the form of punches.
#T2# Bruinbrood pushes Hussin away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Hussin gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Hussin landing strikes. Bruinbrood takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Hussin is working Bruinbrood over with some ground and pound from side control. Hussin trying to control the position but Bruinbrood is working away. #SUB# Hussin thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Hussin scores with punches from side control. Hussin trying to control the position but Bruinbrood is working away. Hussin lands a few punches from side control.#T3# Hussin working the ground and pound. Hussin advances to full mount. Hussin landing punches. Hussin content just to control the position here. Hussin lands a big shot there that rocks Bruinbrood but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Hussin landing strikes from the mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hussin lands a couple of good shots and Bruinbrood has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#SUB# Bruinbrood is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#SUB# Bruinbrood fending off the submission attempt from Hussin. #T4# Hussin punishes Bruinbrood with strikes from the back mount. Hussin slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Hussin scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hussin has Bruinbrood flattened out and is raining down punches. Bruinbrood is trying to remain composed but Hussin is hammering down strikes to the side of his head. Hussin lands punches and elbows. Bruinbrood staying busy and making it hard for Hussin to control. Hussin punches Bruinbrood on the ear. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Anwar Hussin dominated that second round. That's time! Hussin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3# Bruinbrood throws out a powerful jab. Hussin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bruinbrood defends it nicely. Hussin misses with an uppercut. Bruinbrood throws a sloppy head kick #TD# and Hussin counters with a single leg into guard. Bruinbrood didn't expect that. Hussin postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Hussin connects with a couple of short punches. Bruinbrood working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hussin. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hussin's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Hussin trying to control the position from guard on top but Bruinbrood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Hussin postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Bruinbrood working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hussin. #T1# Bruinbrood controls Hussin momentarily but Hussin frees himself. Bruinbrood utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Hussin stands up over Bruinbrood, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Hussin landing with the ground and pound. Hussin is in close to Bruinbrood's body, working some short punches and elbows. Hussin works over Bruinbrood with some ground and pound from guard. Bruinbrood managing to control the position. Hussin is in close to Bruinbrood's body, working some short punches and elbows. Hussin throws a big right hand that misses. Hussin keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bruinbrood's head.#T2# Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hussin's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Hussin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bruinbrood can do to turn this around? Bruinbrood takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Hussin seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Hussin works over Bruinbrood with some ground and pound from guard. Hussin is in close to Bruinbrood's body, working some short punches and elbows. Hussin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bruinbrood's head. Bruinbrood has momentary wrist control but Hussin slips an elbow through the middle. Hussin stands up over Bruinbrood, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Hussin keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bruinbrood's head. Hussin postures up in Bruinbrood's guard and throws a big left but Bruinbrood blocks it. Hussin landing some decent shots from guard. Hussin postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T3# Bruinbrood keeping moving, preventing Hussin from controlling successfully. Hussin lands a couple of digs. Bruinbrood keeping moving, preventing Hussin from controlling successfully. Hussin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Hussin working some strikes from top position. Bruinbrood keeping moving, preventing Hussin from controlling successfully. Hussin is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Hussin landing some decent shots from guard. #T4# Hussin is stalling in the full guard. Hussin lands a couple of digs. Hussin cracks Bruinbrood with a solid left hand. Bruinbrood looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hussin is one step ahead there. Bruinbrood is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Hussin is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Sakkie Bruinbrood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Hussin engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
And that's the end of the fight! Anwar Hussin showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hussin, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27 Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27 Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anwar Hussin! An out of breath Anwar Hussin 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:
HRL84
Date: May 18, 2024 |
#R1##TD2# Bruinbrood closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bruinbrood lands in his opponent's guard. Gaines looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!#SUB# Gaines is looking for a triangle but Bruinbrood pushes his legs off easily.
Bruinbrood sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gaines's guard. #SUB2# Bruinbrood is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gaines defends it well. Bruinbrood wants to control but Gaines is keeping him busy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gaines definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Gaines blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bruinbrood. #T1# Gaines regains full guard. Nicely done. Bruinbrood trying to control but Gaines is working from the bottom. Bruinbrood trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Bruinbrood wants to control from the top but Gaines keeps moving. Bruinbrood throws a strike but Gaines rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# Bruinbrood is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Bruinbrood striking off his back but it's not causing Gaines any problems. #SUB2# Bruinbrood is looking for a triangle but Gaines pushes his legs off easily.
#T2# Bruinbrood wants to sweep but no luck. Bruinbrood looking to control.
Bruinbrood pulls Gaines in to control the position. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2# Gaines gets tackled into the cage by Bruinbrood. Bruinbrood maintains the clinch. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Gaines tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bruinbrood smiles and moves away.
#TD2# Bruinbrood scores with a takedown into Gaines's guard.#T3##SUB# Gaines working for a triangle but Bruinbrood defends it easily.
#SUB# Gaines working for submissions but it's allowed Bruinbrood to get to half guard.
Bruinbrood seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Gaines wants to control but Bruinbrood is keeping busy.
#SU2# Bruinbrood gets to his feet - back to striking we go! Bruinbrood tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Gaines tried to counter with a leg kick but Bruinbrood avoided it.#TD2# Bruinbrood shoots in and bounces Gaines off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Gaines being controlled here, momentarily. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Bruinbrood thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sakkie Bruinbrood dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##TD2# Bruinbrood shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Bruinbrood was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Gaines manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bruinbrood wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gaines keeps working. Bruinbrood trying to control from Gaines's half guard. Gaines has other ideas though and has regained full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bruinbrood is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bruinbrood is continuing to stall.#T1# Gaines avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Bruinbrood trying to control the position from guard on top but Gaines is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Gaines working for a triangle but Bruinbrood defends it easily.
Bruinbrood has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bruinbrood trying to control but Gaines is working from the bottom. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Bruinbrood stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gaines swivels though and keeps the full guard. Bruinbrood working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB# Gaines is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Bruinbrood throwing strikes from guard but Gaines blocks nicely. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Bruinbrood scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL2# Bruinbrood gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T3##TD2# Bruinbrood turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Bruinbrood tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Gaines tries to buck Bruinbrood off but Bruinbrood is having none of it. Gaines parries the strikes from Bruinbrood easily there. Bruinbrood is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Gaines to escape.
Gaines is trying to control Bruinbrood's posture but Bruinbrood avoids it. #SUB2# Bruinbrood working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Bruinbrood throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T4# Bruinbrood creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Gaines sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Gaines manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Bruinbrood is trying to maintain the position but Gaines is very close to passing his half guard. Bruinbrood is concentrating on defense, preventing Gaines from advancing position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Bruinbrood wants to get back to full guard. Bruinbrood trying to control here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sakkie Bruinbrood showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3# Bruinbrood throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Gaines appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Danga de danga de dang - Bruinbrood scores with a four punch combination!#TD2# Bruinbrood looking to score a takedown here. Gaines is defending well but Bruinbrood drives through and ends up in Gaines's guard. Bruinbrood must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Bruinbrood postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Gaines keeping full guard, as Bruinbrood tries to pass. Both fighters are breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gaines is trying to control the position but Bruinbrood postures up. #SU2# Gaines is working an open guard so Bruinbrood takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD2# Bruinbrood bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#T1# Gaines tries to bench press Bruinbrood off him but Bruinbrood keeps the position. Gaines prevents Bruinbrood from moving into mount. #SU2# Bruinbrood stands up and beckons Gaines to his feet. Ayden Gaines is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2# Bruinbrood scores with a takedown into Gaines's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gaines working a defensive guard here.
#SUB# Gaines is looking for a triangle here but Bruinbrood uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#T2# Bruinbrood fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Gaines tries to improve position but can't. We've been informed that Bruinbrood has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Bruinbrood has control of an arm but Gaines manages to advance to Bruinbrood's back! Bruinbrood tries to escape the position.
Bruinbrood turns into Gaines and is now in his guard.
Bruinbrood wants to control from the top but Gaines keeps moving. #T3# Bruinbrood wants to pass the guard but Gaines is keeping the position. Gaines is trying to control the position but Bruinbrood postures up. Gaines preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Bruinbrood wants to control from the top but Gaines keeps moving. Gaines can't keep his opponent in guard - Bruinbrood advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB# Gaines is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bruinbrood pulls his head out easily. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Bruinbrood missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB# Gaines looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Bruinbrood wants to pass the guard but Gaines is defending well. #SU2# Bruinbrood decides to stand and escape the position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2# Bruinbrood decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Sakkie Bruinbrood comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Bruinbrood 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30 Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30 Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sakkie Bruinbrood! |
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Event:
HRL81
Date: Apr 27, 2024 |
#R1# Kidd avoids the head kick by Bruinbrood.
Bruinbrood throws an off balance right hand
and Kidd counters with a three punch combo that has Bruinbrood backing up. Bruinbrood nods at Kidd to acknowledge the strikes. Kidd keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kidd. Bruinbrood does a little dance to reset his feet. Bruinbrood with the counter takedown but Kidd avoids it easily. Bruinbrood fails with a takedown attempt. Kidd moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Kidd comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Bruinbrood avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Kidd has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 3Band MMA in the buildup to the fight. Kidd stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kidd wants it to stay on the feet. Kidd swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Bruinbrood showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kidd.
Kidd scores with a nice right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action! Kidd misses with a looping right.#T1# Bruinbrood darts in looking for a takedown but Kidd gets double underhooks and turns Bruinbrood into the cage. William Kidd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sakkie Bruinbrood. Kidd sizes up Bruinbrood with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Bruinbrood takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Kidd is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Kidd lands a two punch combo.
Kidd fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Bruinbrood shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kidd as he avoids it easily. Kidd misses with a double jab.
Kidd cracks Bruinbrood with an open hand slap. Bruinbrood takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bruinbrood tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Kidd seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Kidd lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bruinbrood circles away quickly and effectively. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kidd moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Bruinbrood doesn't succeed with the takedown and Kidd counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bruinbrood thinking. Bruinbrood looks winded! Bruinbrood takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T2# Jab, jab by Kidd - just one landing. Bruinbrood doesn't succeed with the takedown letting Kidd counter with a right hand. Kidd scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Kidd rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bruinbrood moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Bruinbrood looks like he wants to counter punch here. Bruinbrood takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Kidd moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Good exchange - Kidd coming out on top. Bruinbrood fails with a takedown attempt. William Kidd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kidd sizes up Bruinbrood with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Kidd jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kidd misses with an uppercut. #T3# Kidd lands a nice shot that snaps Bruinbrood's head back.
Kidd swings for the body but Bruinbrood moves out of range.
Kidd digs a good body shot into Bruinbrood's ribs. Kidd fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Bruinbrood ducks under a wild hook from Kidd. Bruinbrood tries to close the distance and clinch but Kidd swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Kidd swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bruinbrood. Bruinbrood misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Kidd fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bruinbrood misses with a head kick.
Kidd lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A nice combination there by Kidd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kidd swinging wildly here.
And Bruinbrood tries to counter it with a takedown but Kidd pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T4# A punch combination from Kidd misses. Bruinbrood has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kidd finds it's way round the side to connect with Bruinbrood's head. Kidd misses with a two punch combination.
Bruinbrood has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Bruinbrood takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kidd swings for the body but Bruinbrood moves out of range.
Kidd ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Kidd throws out a powerful jab. Kidd rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bruinbrood moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Bruinbrood throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kidd. Kidd lands a right hook to the body.
Kidd is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kidd misses with a series of wild punches.
Kidd wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
William Kidd dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Bruinbrood throws a head kick that misses and Kidd counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Bruinbrood is trying desperately to land a takedown but Kidd is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Bruinbrood. Bruinbrood takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Bruinbrood shoots in but no luck this time. Kidd cracks Bruinbrood with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Kidd misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bruinbrood.
Bruinbrood shoots and misses and Kidd counters with a one-two to the body. Kidd misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bruinbrood.
Bruinbrood avoids the body shot from Kidd.
Kidd throws a series of punches but Bruinbrood avoids them all with ease. A nice combination there by Kidd.
Kidd works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kidd scores with a jab to the head.
No joy there for Kidd, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd cheers as Kidd lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bruinbrood doesn't seem phased though. Bruinbrood wants to clinch and Kidd connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1# Kidd swings for the body but Bruinbrood moves out of range.
Kidd scores with a body shot.
Kidd fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
William Kidd is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A punch lands to the side of Bruinbrood 's head but he takes it in his stride. Kidd lands with a nice body punch. A big left from Kidd misses. William Kidd is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jab, jab by Kidd - just one landing. A slow jab from Kidd misses its intended target. Bruinbrood misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. William Kidd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sakkie Bruinbrood. Bruinbrood is breathing heavily. Kidd stuns Bruinbrood with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T2# Bruinbrood shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kidd but Kidd pushes him off and we're back to square one. An attempted straight right counter from Kidd misses the target. Bruinbrood shoots in looking for a takedown but Kidd manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bruinbrood's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Kidd punishes Bruinbrood's body with a nice straight punch.#CL2# Bruinbrood pushes Kidd up against the cage in a clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC# Kidd manages to break the clinch.
Kidd throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Kidd throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bruinbrood stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Kidd ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bruinbrood moves away. Kidd stalks Bruinbrood and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bruinbrood's face. Bruinbrood staggers backwards, shaken. A jab from Kidd does it's job there. Kidd throws a body shot but no joy. Bruinbrood stalks Kidd and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kidd's face. Kidd staggers backwards, shaken. Kidd lands with a hook. Bruinbrood tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T3# Kidd lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Bruinbrood fails with a takedown attempt. Kidd scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. A cross from Kidd lands. Kidd throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Bruinbrood fails with a takedown attempt. Bruinbrood closes the distance looking to clinch and Kidd counters with a right hand to the body. #T4# Kidd cracks Bruinbrood with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Kidd lands a body shot.
Kidd swinging wildly here.
Kidd swings for the body but Bruinbrood moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action! The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Kidd lands with a shot to the body. Kidd connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bruinbrood momentarily.
Bruinbrood wants to clinch and Kidd counters with a lovely shot to the body. Kidd connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bruinbrood momentarily.
Kidd misses the shot to the body. Kidd lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bruinbrood backs up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
William Kidd dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Bruinbrood takes one to the chin there. Bruinbrood gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Kidd counters with a stiff right hand. A looping hook to the body misses from Kidd. Bruinbrood does a little dance to reset his feet. Kidd lands a slapping body shot.
Kidd scores with a hook to the body. Bruinbrood takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Bruinbrood takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Kidd takes a swing at Bruinbrood's ribcage but misses. Kidd uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bruinbrood has time to react. Bruinbrood doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Kidd listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Bruinbrood takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Kidd catches Bruinbrood with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kidd just misses with a punch to the body.
Kidd scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bruinbrood in his tracks. #T1# Kidd throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bruinbrood shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kidd as he jumps to the side. Kidd is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bruinbrood can do to turn this around? Kidd lands with an overhand left. Kidd just misses with a punch to the body.
Bruinbrood lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kidd circles away quickly and effectively. Kidd's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bruinbrood under the eye. Bruinbrood misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kidd swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Kidd misses with a wild combination.
Kidd throws a series of strikes that have Bruinbrood backpedaling.
Kidd scores with a one two! Bruinbrood had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #T2# Bruinbrood throws a leg kick that is checked and Kidd counters with a left and a right that stings Bruinbrood. William Kidd is winning the standup battle so far. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bruinbrood fails with the takedown. William Kidd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sakkie Bruinbrood. Kidd scores with a hook. Bruinbrood closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Nice uppercut lands for Kidd. That snapped Bruinbrood's head back.
William Kidd is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Kidd scores with a shot to the body.
Bruinbrood has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Kidd lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bruinbrood circles away quickly and effectively. Kidd will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kidd misses with a double jab.
Bruinbrood looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T3# Bruinbrood keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kidd takes a swing at Bruinbrood's ribcage but misses. Bruinbrood moves forwards but Kidd connects with a nice, crisp jab. Kidd misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bruinbrood shoots in but Kidd avoids the takedown attempt easily. Kidd pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bruinbrood back to the cage. Kidd follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Kidd rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bruinbrood moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Kidd cracks Bruinbrood with a right hand to the side of the head. Bruinbrood doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Kidd lands with a nice combination. Bruinbrood backs away looking to recover.#T4# Bruinbrood shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kidd but Kidd pushes him off and we're back to square one. Kidd takes a swing at Bruinbrood's ribcage but misses. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bruinbrood shoots in for a double leg but Kidd sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Kidd lands a nice shot to the body.
Kidd smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kidd!
Bruinbrood uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kidd.
Kidd feints a jab promting Bruinbrood to slip. Kidd then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bruinbrood slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Kidd bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Kidd is working the combinations to good effect here. Kidd defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bruinbrood. Sakkie Bruinbrood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Kidd ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight! William Kidd showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kidd, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 30:24 Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:24 Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... William Kidd! During a confident post fight interview, William Kidd thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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