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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 23, 2025 |
#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Dahan or perhaps it was just good defense by O Driscoll, which made it look bad.
O Driscoll tried to counter with a leg kick but Dahan avoided it.#TD2#
Dahan closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into O Driscoll's guard.
Dahan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dahan controls from within his opponent's guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Dahan working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
O Driscoll managing to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dahan showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1#
Dahan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
O Driscoll bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dahan's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Dahan has his foot on O Driscoll's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. O Driscoll works his way back into a safe position though.
Dahan is trying to keep O Driscoll in close.
#SUB2#
Dahan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Dahan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but O Driscoll can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Dahan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. O Driscoll gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T2##SUB2#
Dahan looking for subs off his back but O Driscoll has passed one foot through into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
O Driscoll is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
O Driscoll works his way into side control. #T3#
Dahan tries to improve position but can't.
O Driscoll is looking to take a break and control but Dahan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dahan can do anything to dispel that myth.
O Driscoll controlling the position.
Dahan is looking to reverse the position.
O Driscoll is looking to take a break and control but Dahan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dahan stops O Driscoll from passing to mount.
Dahan is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on O Driscoll's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Dahan tries to get to full guard but O Driscoll has control of the leg.
O Driscoll is pressing down on Dahan's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dahan is holding on for now.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dahan trying to control here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Andy O Driscoll will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Dahan fails with the takedown
and O Driscoll counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
O Driscoll gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dahan slips under a jab.
O Driscoll lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dahan's sensitive parts.
A solid leg kick lands there for O Driscoll.
Dahan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dahan on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Dahan with a lazy takedown attempt
and O Driscoll counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
O Driscoll jabs Dahan right on the nose. Dahan blinks but takes it well.#T1#
O Driscoll just misses with a punch to the body.
Dahan drops down looking to force a counter takedown but O Driscoll defends it well.
Dahan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before O Driscoll can pounce on him.
Dahan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
O Driscoll fires out a quick counter leg kick but Dahan just manages to avoid it.
Andy O Driscoll has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scooter Dahan.
Dahan fails with a takedown attempt.
Dahan shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and O Driscoll counters with a nice body shot.
O Driscoll with the inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from O Driscoll. #T2#
Dahan takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Dahan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dahan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
O Driscoll appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Andy O Driscoll is winning the standup battle so far.
O Driscoll misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Dahan counters with a single leg into guard. O Driscoll didn't expect that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dahan passes O Driscoll's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
O Driscoll works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dahan throwing strikes but missing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dahan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB#
Dahan got a little sloppy there for a moment and O Driscoll has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dahan has managed to get both his arms back between O Driscoll's legs - danger averted.#T3#
Dahan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. O Driscoll swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
O Driscoll is looking for a triangle but Dahan pushes his legs off easily.
O Driscoll is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dahan can do to turn this around?
Dahan advances to half guard.
O Driscoll trying to control but Dahan postures up.
Dahan looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dahan throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
O Driscoll is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Dahan is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. O Driscoll doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dahan.
O Driscoll controlling the position for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
O Driscoll regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dahan wants to control from the top but O Driscoll keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andy O Driscoll dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Dahan misses with a takedown attempt
and O Driscoll counters with a lovely shot to the body.
O Driscoll punishes Dahan's body with a nice straight punch.
O Driscoll wants to land a leg kick but Dahan is out of range. #TD2#
Dahan shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches O Driscoll napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Dahan working the head and body with strikes.
O Driscoll is not content to let Dahan control the position.
The strikes coming from Dahan are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ground and pound from Dahan seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
O Driscoll is looking to regain half guard here but Dahan keeps moving and retains side control. #T1#
O Driscoll is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Dahan is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so O Driscoll is just riding it out for now. Dahan eventually gives up the hold.
Dahan working over O Driscoll with some ground and pound. O Driscoll looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Dahan is looking to take a break and control but O Driscoll is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
O Driscoll is looking for a sweep. Dahan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
O Driscoll is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dahan's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dahan's back!
What can Dahan do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
O Driscoll trying to control.
Dahan is trying to break free.
Dahan trying to control the position but O Driscoll manages to sink in the hooks.
Will O Driscoll go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
You can see the frustration on Dahan's face� He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
O Driscoll wants to control but Dahan is keeping busy.#T3#
O Driscoll gets his hands free as Dahan looks to control.
O Driscoll is trying to control but Dahan is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Dahan is working to get back to half guard.
Dahan wants to hold on but O Driscoll pushes him away.
O Driscoll takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Dahan sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
O Driscoll controlling the action here.#T4#
Dahan wants to improve his position but O Driscoll is controlling well.
O Driscoll controlling the action here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dahan gets full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andy O Driscoll showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for O Driscoll, 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andy O Driscoll! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 07, 2025 |
#R1#
Nice shot lands for Williams.
O Driscoll rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Williams counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Williams tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
O Driscoll swings for the body but Williams moves out of range.
Williams throws a hook but O Driscoll avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from O Driscoll on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Williams throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
O Driscoll takes a jab right on the kisser.
Good shot there by Williams.
Williams misses with a few strikes there.
Williams throws a jab but it's blocked by O Driscoll.
Williams throws an uppercut from half a mile away. O Driscoll sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Williams takes a shot right to the bread basket.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice cross by Williams.#ROC2#O Driscoll is rocked!
O Driscoll looks to land a right hand but Williams moved out of range.
O Driscoll is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Williams just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! O Driscoll has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jaxon Williams!
Our winner, Jaxon Williams, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 30, 2025 |
#R1#
Osei punishes O Driscoll's body with a nice straight punch.
Osei with a hook.
Osei throws a lazy head kick
and O Driscoll counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Osei throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Osei lands with a good body shot.
Osei scores with a body shot.
Osei sizes up O Driscoll with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The fighters circling - Osei throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
O Driscoll swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Osei throws a leg kick that misses.
Osei ducks under a wild hook from O Driscoll.
Osei thinks about countering with a head kick.
A shot to the body from Osei misses
and O Driscoll counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A head kick misses from Osei.
O Driscoll with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Osei to score with a decent uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Osei misses with a straight left.
A little jabbing left from O Driscoll on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Osei slips a straight right by O Driscoll.
Osei throws a hook but O Driscoll blocks it.
O Driscoll shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Osei misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Osei wants to clinch up but O Driscoll keeps it at a distance.
Osei throws an off balance right hand
and O Driscoll counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Osei throws a body shot but no joy.
O Driscoll ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Osei moves in looking to clinch but O Driscoll pushes him off.
A leg kick checked by O Driscoll.
It seemed like O Driscoll was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Osei.
O Driscoll bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Osei swings for the body but O Driscoll moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from O Driscoll on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That kick from Osei tenderised O Driscoll's leg. O Driscoll is trying to keep his angry face on.
O Driscoll tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Osei was well out of range. Poor timing from O Driscoll.
Osei throws a sloppy head kick and O Driscoll moves out of range easily.
Osei slips under a jab from O Driscoll.
Osei lands with a hook. O Driscoll tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Osei slips under a jab.#T2#
Osei lands with an overhand left.
Osei scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Osei throws out a loose jab but O Driscoll uses good head movement to avoid it.
Osei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
O Driscoll throws a jab when Osei was well out of range.
Osei throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
O Driscoll tries to move into range but Osei moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Osei smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
O Driscoll blocks a head kick by Osei.
A slow jab from Osei misses its intended target.
O Driscoll looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Osei throws a sloppy head kick
and O Driscoll makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Osei really felt that one!
Osei throws the left hand but O Driscoll avoids the punch easily.
Osei tries a head kick but it misses.
O Driscoll now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Osei jabs O Driscoll to the body, keeping him at a distance.
O Driscoll throws a jab when Osei was well out of range.
Osei fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T3#
Osei misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
O Driscoll appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Osei connects with a solid leg kick.
O Driscoll takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A head kick by Osei misses
letting O Driscoll counter with a right hand.
Osei lands with a cross.
Osei misses with a body shot.
O Driscoll looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Osei is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Osei misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from O Driscoll.
O Driscoll now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Osei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Osei throws a sloppy head kick and O Driscoll moves out of range easily.
O Driscoll throws out a counter right but Osei avoids it with no problem.
Osei throws a shot from downtown. O Driscoll moves away and avoids it.
Osei misses with a right hand
and O Driscoll counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Osei throws a sloppy head kick and O Driscoll moves out of range easily.
O Driscoll 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.
A big right from O Driscoll misses.
O Driscoll tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Osei was well out of range. Poor timing from O Driscoll.
O Driscoll moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T4#
Osei darts in trying to clinch
and O Driscoll cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
O Driscoll misses the shot to the body.
Osei throws a lazy uppercut
and O Driscoll counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Osei just misses with a punch to the body.
O Driscoll throws out a counter right but Osei avoids it with no problem.
Osei misses the jab.
Osei lands a nice shot that snaps O Driscoll's head back.
Osei misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from O Driscoll.
Osei throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A little jabbing left from O Driscoll on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
O Driscoll ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Osei throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
O Driscoll is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Osei with a body shot.
Adwenpa Osei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Osei uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from O Driscoll.
O Driscoll throws a shot from downtown. Osei moves away and avoids it.
Osei misses with a head kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adwenpa Osei 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#
Osei slips a jab from O Driscoll.
Crunch! Osei slams his shin into O Driscoll's torso.
Osei really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Osei throws a poor cross that misses
and O Driscoll counters with a stiff right hand.
Osei is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by O Driscoll.
Osei misses with a body shot.
O Driscoll throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
O Driscoll on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A jab lands there for Osei.
Osei stuns O Driscoll with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Osei throws a hook to the side of O Driscoll's head but O Driscoll sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Osei misses with a left hand
and O Driscoll counters with a stiff right hand.
A big left from Osei misses.
Osei thows a leg kick but O Driscoll checks it
and O Driscoll connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Osei looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
O Driscoll blocks the body kick.
Osei tries to clinch but O Driscoll moves out of range. #T1#
O Driscoll has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from O Driscoll there as he acknowledges the shot.
Osei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but O Driscoll manages to avoid it.
Osei lands with a kick to the temple. O Driscoll shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Osei tries a head kick but it misses.
O Driscoll takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Osei misses with a body shot
and O Driscoll counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Some bone on bone action there as Osei checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Osei misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
O Driscoll slips a jab from Osei.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from O Driscoll! But no joy.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but O Driscoll might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Osei has got the better of the exchanges.
Osei catches O Driscoll with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A lazy left from Osei finds it's target.
O Driscoll throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Osei sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Osei swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It seemed like O Driscoll was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Osei throws a head kick but O Driscoll moves out of range.
O Driscoll appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Osei just misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
O Driscoll blocks a head kick by Osei.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
O Driscoll with a nice calf kick.
Osei bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Osei misses with an uppercut.
Osei thuds his right hand into O Driscoll's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Osei throws a head kick but O Driscoll moves out of range.
O Driscoll misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Osei.
Osei lands with a slapping head kick.
O Driscoll throws a hook but Osei blocks it.
Osei throws a lazy head kick
and Osei takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A telegraphed right hand from O Driscoll misses the target.
Osei misses with a head kick.
Osei tries to close the distance and clinch but O Driscoll swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
O Driscoll keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Osei.#T3#
O Driscoll misses with a double jab.
O Driscoll needs to keep his hands up - Osei had a free shot at his head there.
O Driscoll takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Osei throws a low kick but O Driscoll avoids it.
O Driscoll now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Osei just misses with a punch to the body.
Osei looks to score with a jab to the body but O Driscoll is just out of range.
O Driscoll looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Osei throws a body punch but O Driscoll moves out of range.
Osei looks to score with a jab to the body but O Driscoll is just out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from O Driscoll! But no joy.
Osei looks to score with a jab to the body but O Driscoll is just out of range.
Osei tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Osei is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that O Driscoll can do to turn this around?
O Driscoll moves away from the strike by Osei.
Osei is looking to chop away at O Driscoll's legs.
O Driscoll swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Osei misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Osei misses with a right hand
and O Driscoll counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Osei shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T4#
O Driscoll walks into a left hand.
O Driscoll has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Osei catches O Driscoll 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!
O Driscoll wants to land a leg kick but Osei is out of range.
Osei tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice uppercut lands for Osei. That snapped O Driscoll's head back.
Osei misses with a looping left.
Osei throws an uppercut from half a mile away. O Driscoll sees it coming and avoids it easily.
O Driscoll lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Osei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but O Driscoll moves away.
Osei uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by O Driscoll.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
O Driscoll looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Osei pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from O Driscoll! But no joy.
Osei throws a head kick that misses.
O Driscoll looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Osei lands a lovely overhand right.
Osei throws a sloppy head kick
and Osei takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adwenpa Osei dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Osei lands with a hook. O Driscoll tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Osei slips under a jab.
It looked like Osei was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from O Driscoll.
Osei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but O Driscoll moves away.
Osei lands with a slapping head kick.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from O Driscoll in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Osei tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but O Driscoll paws at him with a jab and circles away.
O Driscoll now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
O Driscoll throws a nice outside leg kick.
O Driscoll slips a jab from Osei.
Osei looks to land a left hand but O Driscoll moved out of range nicely.
Osei throws a lazy head kick
and Osei takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Osei scores with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Osei walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#ROC2#Osei is rocked!
Osei rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and O Driscoll scores with a counter punch that sends Osei to the canvas! O Driscoll smells blood - he's punishing Osei with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Osei has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andy O Driscoll!
A determined Andy O Driscoll didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it! |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 104
Date: Oct 05, 2024 |
#R1#
O Driscoll misses with an uppercut. #TD2#
Lin feints and as O Driscoll raises his hands in defense, Lin changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lin won't allow O Driscoll to sweep him here.
O Driscoll knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lin on the ground.
O Driscoll has Lin pulled in close to control his posture.
O Driscoll manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lin manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Lin looks winded!
O Driscoll showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Lin is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
O Driscoll has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1#
Lin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as O Driscoll controls the pace.
O Driscoll's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
O Driscoll would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
O Driscoll controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice body punch from O Driscoll.
O Driscoll smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T3#
O Driscoll is stalking Lin. Lin circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from O Driscoll, and it's lights out! Lin really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Andy O Driscoll!
A determined Andy O Driscoll didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it! |
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Event:
CFL 1 - Freedom
Date: Jul 13, 2024 |
#R1#
Phuck has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Phuck there as he acknowledges the shot.#CL#
Phuck drives through and clinches with O Driscoll against the cage.
Phuck swings wildly with an uppercut but O Driscoll uses good head movement to avoid it.
Phuck misses with a hook from the clinch.
O Driscoll tries to throw a body punch but Phuck avoids it by throwing O Driscoll back against the cage.
O Driscoll working aggressively here.
Phuck misses with the head strike.
Phuck goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
O Driscoll misses with a punch to the body.
O Driscoll scores with a nice hook to the head.
O Driscoll working aggressively here.
O Driscoll working aggressively here.
O Driscoll lands a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phuck pushes O Driscoll back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
O Driscoll blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from O Driscoll.
Phuck lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Phuck goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
O Driscoll taking a breather.
O Driscoll's coach down at Squirrel Sports 🐿️ was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on O Driscoll's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#T1#
Phuck tries to throw a body punch but O Driscoll avoids it by throwing Phuck back against the cage.
Phuck misses with a punch to the body.
Phuck misses with a hook to the ribs.
Phuck being controlled against the cage.
O Driscoll has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A head punch blocked on the inside by O Driscoll.
O Driscoll blocking some punches.
Phuck working aggressively here.
Phuck lands a right hand.
O Driscoll scores with a shot to the side of Phuck's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by O Driscoll.
Phuck misses with a hook from the clinch.
Phuck makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Phuck fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Phuck looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Phuck misses with a body punch.
Phuck goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Phuck.
O Driscoll goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Phuck misses with the head strike.
Phuck throws a punch but it's blocked by O Driscoll.
O Driscoll presses Phuck against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Phuck misses with a punch on the inside.
Phuck tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Phuck misses with a hook from the clinch.
O Driscoll blocks a body shot from Phuck.
O Driscoll blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from Phuck.
O Driscoll can't find room to land a body shot as Phuck controls the action.
O Driscoll pushes Phuck back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
O Driscoll tries a body shot but Phuck blocks it.
Phuck prevents O Driscoll from breaking the clinch.
O Driscoll scores with a shot to the side of Phuck's head.
O Driscoll stalls.
O Driscoll lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T3#
Phuck misses with a hook from the clinch.
O Driscoll looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Phuck takes a shot to the head.
O Driscoll taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#BC#
Phuck pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
O Driscoll thows a left - swing and a miss!
Phuck tries to close the distance and clinch but O Driscoll swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Phuck tries to clinch up.
Phuck is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Phuck walks into a stiff left hand from O Driscoll.
O Driscoll lands a jab.
Phuck scores with a hook.
O Driscoll shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Phuck slips a straight right by O Driscoll.
O Driscoll uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Phuck has time to react.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Phuck tries to clinch up.
O Driscoll defending well as Phuck loads up on a big left hand.
O Driscoll looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
O Driscoll avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
O Driscoll misses with a straight left.
Phuck is looking to counter the offense by O Driscoll and move into the clinch.
Phuck wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ho Lee Phuck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
O Driscoll gets tackled into the cage by Phuck. Phuck maintains the clinch.
Phuck misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Phuck fails to land.
Phuck keeps control of O Driscoll as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Phuck.
Phuck misses with a body punch.
O Driscoll lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Phuck throws a punch but it's blocked by O Driscoll.
O Driscoll scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Phuck tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
O Driscoll throws a head punch that misses.
O Driscoll has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Phuck blocking some punches.
Phuck misses with some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ho Lee Phuck will probably get the nod.
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#
Phuck gets cracked there but stands up to it.
O Driscoll fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Phuck swings for the body but O Driscoll moves out of range.
O Driscoll now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Phuck is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
It seemed like O Driscoll was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Phuck tries to close the distance and clinch but O Driscoll swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
O Driscoll throws out a counter right but Phuck avoids it with no problem.
Nice shot by O Driscoll.
Phuck dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Phuck throws an uppercut from half a mile away. O Driscoll sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Phuck throws a body punch but O Driscoll moves out of range.
O Driscoll avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
O Driscoll looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phuck checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#CL#
Phuck forces O Driscoll back against the cage and clinches.
Phuck struggles to land a body shot inside as O Driscoll controls his hands.
O Driscoll blocking some punches.
O Driscoll misses with the head strike.
Phuck tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
O Driscoll lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
O Driscoll swings wildly with an uppercut but Phuck uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from O Driscoll.
O Driscoll goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Phuck softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
O Driscoll lands a right hand that snaps the head of Phuck backwards.
Phuck lands a shot to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on O Driscoll - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Phuck misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by O Driscoll.
Phuck has a couple of punches blocked by O Driscoll.
O Driscoll blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Phuck misses with some punches.
A short left from O Driscoll.
O Driscoll tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Phuck goes for a takedown attempt but O Driscoll pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#T2#
O Driscoll avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
O Driscoll takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
O Driscoll looks to score with a jab to the body but Phuck is just out of range.
O Driscoll takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A swing and a miss from O Driscoll.
Phuck misses with a body shot
and O Driscoll counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
O Driscoll displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Phuck throws out the jab.
O Driscoll circles away from the clinch attempt.
Phuck paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Phuck wants to clinch but O Driscoll slips to the side
and O Driscoll counters with a left to the body.
O Driscoll uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Phuck.
Phuck fails in his attempt to clinch.
Phuck connects with a body shot that sends O Driscoll's belly button to the back.
Phuck fails in his attempt to clinch.
O Driscoll jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Phuck tries to clinch but O Driscoll is having none of it. #T3#
Phuck wants to clinch.
Phuck looks to land a combination. O Driscoll sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Phuck with a poor takedown
and O Driscoll makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
O Driscoll scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Phuck moves forwards but O Driscoll connects with a nice, crisp jab.
O Driscoll looks to land a right hand but Phuck moved out of range.
Phuck throws a shot from downtown. O Driscoll moves away and avoids it.
O Driscoll swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
O Driscoll throws a leg kick but Phuck sees it coming and checks it nicely.
O Driscoll misses with a low kick.
Phuck is looking to counter the offense by O Driscoll and move into the clinch.
Phuck tries to clinch up
and O Driscoll counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Phuck moves out of range of the strikes.
O Driscoll slips under a jab.
Phuck lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Phuck stuns O Driscoll with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
O Driscoll throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Phuck tries to clinch there but O Driscoll circles away.
O Driscoll catches Phuck with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
O Driscoll uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Phuck.
Nice uppercut there from Phuck.
O Driscoll avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Phuck bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
O Driscoll ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Phuck swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A little jabbing left from O Driscoll on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
O Driscoll misses with a looping left.
A slow jab from O Driscoll misses its intended target.
Phuck is looking to counter the offense by O Driscoll and move into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Andy O Driscoll will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Phuck tries to clinch up.
O Driscoll swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
O Driscoll listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CL#
Phuck clinches up with O Driscoll and pushes him back against the cage.
O Driscoll has Phuck pressed against the cage.
O Driscoll tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Phuck misses with a punch to the body.
Ho Lee Phuck has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Phuck misses with a short punch on the inside.
Phuck doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Phuck can't find room to land a body shot as O Driscoll controls the action.
Phuck tries for a takedown but O Driscoll manages to get underhooks.
Phuck working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Driscoll blocks a body shot from Phuck.
A short right hand to the side of the head by O Driscoll.
A head punch blocked on the inside by O Driscoll.
Phuck tries to throw a body punch but O Driscoll avoids it by throwing Phuck back against the cage.
Phuck throws a head punch that misses.
A bit of stalling here from O Driscoll.
#T1#
O Driscoll lands with a right to the head.
Phuck makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Phuck swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC#
Phuck's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
O Driscoll takes a swing at Phuck's ribcage but misses.
Phuck wants to clinch.
O Driscoll misses with a hook.
Phuck tries to clinch but O Driscoll is having none of it.
Phuck lands with a nice body punch.
Phuck throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
O Driscoll was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Phuck takes a jab right on the kisser.
O Driscoll throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Phuck tries to close the distance and clinch up but O Driscoll swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Phuck defending well as O Driscoll loads up on a big left hand. #T2#
Phuck misses the jab.
Phuck cracks O Driscoll with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
O Driscoll avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Phuck scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. O Driscoll doesn't seem bothered though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Phuck fails in his attempt to clinch.
A nice side step and O Driscoll releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Nice defenses there by Phuck.
Phuck tries to clinch but O Driscoll moves out of range.
O Driscoll moves out of range of the strikes.
It seemed like O Driscoll was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Phuck wants to clinch up but O Driscoll keeps it at a distance.
O Driscoll keeps the fight on the outside.
Phuck lands a nice looking body shot.
Phuck tries to clinch but O Driscoll is having none of it.
O Driscoll misses with a body shot.
Phuck throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
O Driscoll avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Phuck is looking to clinch.
Nice uppercut there from O Driscoll.
Phuck moves away from the strike by O Driscoll.
Phuck ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Phuck wants to clinch up but O Driscoll keeps it at a distance.
Phuck looks to throw the jab but O Driscoll is out of range.
O Driscoll throws out a counter right but Phuck avoids it with no problem.
Phuck bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Phuck closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
O Driscoll looks to score with a jab to the body but Phuck is just out of range.
O Driscoll paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
O Driscoll steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Phuck.
The fight stays on the outside here - Phuck looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
O Driscoll throws out a powerful jab.#T4#
Phuck darts in trying to clinch
and Phuck takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Phuck doesn't manage to clinch there - O Driscoll circles away.
Phuck fails with an attempt to clinch.
Phuck takes one on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Phuck fakes high and swings low for a body shot but O Driscoll manages to avoid it.
O Driscoll takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Phuck doesn't manage to clinch there - O Driscoll circles away.
Phuck takes a swing at O Driscoll's ribcage but misses.
Phuck doesn't manage to clinch there - O Driscoll circles away.
Phuck tries to clinch but O Driscoll moves out of range.
Phuck tries to close the distance and clinch up but O Driscoll swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Phuck takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Phuck wants to clinch up but O Driscoll keeps it at a distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andy O Driscoll comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think O Driscoll has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Andy O Driscoll!
Andy O Driscoll took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 05, 2024 |
#R1#
O Driscoll lands a jab to the nose.
Kellen Mcmahon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
O Driscoll pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mcmahon shoots and misses
letting O Driscoll counter with a right hand.
O Driscoll tests Mcmahon's chin there with a solid looking shot.
O Driscoll scores with a hook to the body. Mcmahon takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mcmahon lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mcmahon throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
O Driscoll lands a jab to the head.
Mcmahon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
O Driscoll is looking to counter punch.
O Driscoll connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mcmahon looks for a takedown but O Driscoll sprawls well.#T1#
Mcmahon fails with the takedown
and O Driscoll counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Andy O Driscoll has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kellen Mcmahon.
Mcmahon takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mcmahon throws a head kick that misses.
A little feinted left hand from O Driscoll on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
O Driscoll lands with a straight right. Mcmahon didn't see that one coming.
O Driscoll lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
O Driscoll wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
O Driscoll keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mcmahon walks into a straight right hand from O Driscoll.
Jab from O Driscoll.
Mcmahon misses with a leg kick
and O Driscoll connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
O Driscoll blocks a head kick by Mcmahon.
A little feinted left hand from O Driscoll on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mcmahon takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
O Driscoll dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mcmahon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from O Driscoll.
Mcmahon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A decent looking cross lands there for O Driscoll.
O Driscoll catches Mcmahon with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
O Driscoll avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
O Driscoll works the jab nicely.
Nice cross by O Driscoll.#T3#
Mcmahon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Andy O Driscoll is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
O Driscoll stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mcmahon with a poor takedown
and O Driscoll counters with a left to the body.
O Driscoll lands with an overhand left.
Mcmahon walks into a stiff left hand from O Driscoll.
O Driscoll connects with a looping right hand.
Mcmahon takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mcmahon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and O Driscoll counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#Mcmahon is rocked!
Mcmahon looks winded!
Mcmahon tries to clinch but O Driscoll moves away
and O Driscoll counters with a big right hand! Oh Mcmahon is in trouble here! O Driscoll follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andy O Driscoll!
A pretty intense looking Andy O Driscoll took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 23, 2024 |
#R1#
Simeonov throws a hook but O Driscoll blocks it.
O Driscoll looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Simeonov misses with a hook.
O Driscoll unleashes a big counter combination but Simeonov bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Simeonov throws a looping overhand right but O Driscoll ducks down to avoid it.
Simeonov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Simeonov misses with a body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from O Driscoll! But no joy.
Simeonov swings widly with a right hand
and Simeonov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Simeonov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by O Driscoll.
O Driscoll is looking for the big counter here.
Simeonov throws an off balance right hand
and O Driscoll counters with a two punch combo.
Simeonov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and O Driscoll counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Simeonov swings and misses with a shot to the body
and O Driscoll counters with a nice uppercut.
Simeonov misses with a body shot.
O Driscoll doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Simeonov misses with a left hand
and O Driscoll counters with a three punch combo that has Simeonov backing up. Simeonov nods at O Driscoll to acknowledge the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
O Driscoll uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Simeonov.
Simeonov misses with a hook. O Driscoll ducked under it nicely.
O Driscoll uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Simeonov.
Simeonov throws a right hand that misses
and O Driscoll counters with a straight right hand.
Simeonov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
O Driscoll is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Simeonov with a body shot.#T1#
O Driscoll connects with a body shot that sends Simeonov's belly button to the back.
Simeonov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Simeonov misses with a hook
and O Driscoll counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Simeonov misses with an uppercut
and O Driscoll counters with a lovely straight right hand!
O Driscoll catches Simeonov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A telegraphed right hand from Simeonov misses the target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from O Driscoll! But no joy.
Simeonov misses with a lunging right hand
enabling O Driscoll to counter with a crisp jab.
Simeonov swings widly with a right hand
and O Driscoll makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Simeonov misses with a jab to the body
and O Driscoll counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Simeonov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and O Driscoll counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
O Driscoll moves out of range as Simeonov strikes.
Simeonov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#CL2#
and O Driscoll moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
O Driscoll blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by O Driscoll.
Simeonov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T2#
Simeonov wants to break free but O Driscoll has control.
Simeonov has a couple of punches blocked by O Driscoll.
Simeonov tries to break free but O Driscoll pushes him back against the cage.
Simeonov is breathing heavily.
Simeonov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
O Driscoll effectively controlling the action here.
Simeonov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
O Driscoll blocks an uppercut.
Simeonov letting O Driscoll take a breather here.
Simeonov wants to get back to striking at distance but O Driscoll won't allow it.
Stalling in the clinch from O Driscoll.
O Driscoll scores with a shot to the side of Simeonov's head.
Simeonov misses with a punch on the inside.
O Driscoll stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Simeonov lands a nice uppercut.#T3#
Simeonov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
O Driscoll taking a breather.
Simeonov swings wildly with an uppercut but O Driscoll uses good head movement to avoid it.
Simeonov tries a body shot but O Driscoll blocks it.
O Driscoll is trying to break the clinch but Simeonov has him pressed against the cage.
O Driscoll prevents a body shot from Simeonov.
O Driscoll slowing the pace effectively.
Simeonov throws a punch but it's blocked by O Driscoll.
O Driscoll will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Simeonov up against the cage.
Simeonov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with O Driscoll's elbow.
O Driscoll blocks an uppercut.
#T4#
Simeonov misses with a punch on the inside.
Simeonov has a couple of punches blocked by O Driscoll.
Simeonov working aggressively here.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Simeonov wants to break the clinch but can't.
O Driscoll blocking some punches.
Simeonov has a couple of punches blocked by O Driscoll.
O Driscoll blocks an uppercut.
O Driscoll wants to get back to striking at distance but Simeonov won't allow it.
O Driscoll blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Simeonov tries a body shot but O Driscoll blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by O Driscoll.
Simeonov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
O Driscoll blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andy O Driscoll dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Simeonov misses with an uppercut
and O Driscoll counters with a one-two to the body.
O Driscoll slips under a jab.
Simeonov throws an off balance right hand
and O Driscoll connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Simeonov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and O Driscoll counters with a one-two to the body.
O Driscoll keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Simeonov jabs at O Driscoll's body.
Simeonov throws a right hand that misses
and O Driscoll counters with a nice uppercut.
Simeonov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Simeonov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Simeonov misses with an uppercut. O Driscoll saw that one coming.
Simeonov connects with a single shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Simeonov throws a jab but it's blocked by O Driscoll.
O Driscoll now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Simeonov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Simeonov throws a lazy uppercut
enabling O Driscoll to counter with a crisp jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A telegraphed right hand from Simeonov misses the target.
O Driscoll with a nice cross.#T1#
O Driscoll ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Simeonov throws a lazy uppercut
and O Driscoll counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Simeonov thinking.
Simeonov misses with a straight right.
O Driscoll swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Simeonov throws an off balance right hand
and O Driscoll counters with a left to the body.
Simeonov throws a lazy uppercut
and Simeonov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Simeonov misses with a hook
and O Driscoll counters with a stiff right hand.
Simeonov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Simeonov throws a lazy uppercut
and O Driscoll counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Simeonov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
O Driscoll uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Simeonov.
O Driscoll swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Simeonov throws an off balance right hand
and O Driscoll connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Simeonov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but O Driscoll manages to avoid it.
O Driscoll with a nice cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
O Driscoll scores with a jab to the jaw.#T2#
Decent striking displayed by O Driscoll there.
Simeonov misses with a body shot
and O Driscoll counters with a stiff right hand.
Andy O Driscoll seems to be getting the better of the standup.
O Driscoll thuds a left hand into Simeonov's body.
Simeonov just misses with a punch to the body.
Simeonov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A countering left hand to the body from O Driscoll misses.
Simeonov throws a lazy uppercut
and O Driscoll counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Simeonov swings widly with a right hand
and O Driscoll counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Simeonov thinking.
O Driscoll connects with a nice looking jab.
A shot to the body from Simeonov misses
and O Driscoll counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Simeonov throws an off balance right hand
and O Driscoll connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Simeonov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Simeonov thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2#
O Driscoll has taken the fight to the clinch.
O Driscoll is pushing Simeonov up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Simeonov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
O Driscoll stalling.
A head punch blocked on the inside by O Driscoll.
O Driscoll stalling in the clinch.
O Driscoll has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Simeonov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
O Driscoll scores with a shot to the side of Simeonov's head.
O Driscoll will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Simeonov up against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Simeonov looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
O Driscoll blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T4#
O Driscoll blocks an uppercut.
O Driscoll wants to break free but Simeonov has control.
Stalling in the clinch from O Driscoll.
O Driscoll manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Andy O Driscoll.
Simeonov lands a jab to O Driscoll's midsection.
Simeonov misses with a hook
and O Driscoll counters with a right hand to the body.
O Driscoll slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
O Driscoll avoids the body shot from Simeonov.
O Driscoll ducks under a wild hook from Simeonov.
O Driscoll throws out a counter right but Simeonov avoids it with no problem.
Simeonov misses with a left hand
and O Driscoll counters with a nice uppercut.
Simeonov scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andy O Driscoll 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Simeonov misses with an uppercut
and O Driscoll cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Simeonov misses with a right hand
and O Driscoll counters with a stiff right hand.
Simeonov throws a hook to the side of O Driscoll's head but O Driscoll sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts O Driscoll, as that shot connected.
Simeonov throws a looping overhand right but O Driscoll ducks down to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from O Driscoll! But no joy.
Simeonov throws an off balance right hand
and O Driscoll counters with a series of strikes. Simeonov will be more careful next time no doubt.
Simeonov is really struggling to find his range with his punches. O Driscoll's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Simeonov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from O Driscoll.
O Driscoll swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Simeonov misses with a wild body shot.
Simeonov throws a sloppy body shot
and O Driscoll counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Simeonov throws a poor cross that misses
enabling O Driscoll to counter with a crisp jab.
O Driscoll has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Simeonov swings widly with a right hand
and O Driscoll counters with a nice body shot.
Simeonov swings widly with a right hand
and O Driscoll makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Simeonov misses with a left hand
and O Driscoll counters with a left to the body.
O Driscoll steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Simeonov.#T1#
O Driscoll feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Simeonovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Simeonov misses with a body shot
and O Driscoll counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Simeonov throws a right hand that misses
letting O Driscoll counter with a right hand.
Simeonov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and O Driscoll counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Simeonov misses with a lunging right hand
and O Driscoll counters with a right hand to the body.
O Driscoll smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Simeonov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract O Driscoll.
O Driscoll appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A cross from O Driscoll lands.
Simeonov misses with a right hand
and O Driscoll counters with a nice body shot.
O Driscoll scores with a jab to the jaw.
Simeonov throws an ugly left hook that misses
#CL2#
and O Driscoll counters by moving into the clinch.
Simeonov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with O Driscoll's elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Simeonov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
O Driscoll stalls.
Andy O Driscoll is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
A head punch on the inside from Simeonov fails to land.
O Driscoll stalling.
O Driscoll stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Simeonov tries to break free but O Driscoll pushes him back against the cage.
O Driscoll lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Simeonov or not.
A right handed body shot lands from O Driscoll.
A head punch blocked on the inside by O Driscoll.
Simeonov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
O Driscoll leaning against his opponent.
Simeonov throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
O Driscoll breaks the clinch.
Simeonov throws an off balance right hand
and O Driscoll counters with a left to the body. #T3#
Simeonov misses the shot to the body.
O Driscoll swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Simeonov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Simeonov swings widly with a right hand
and O Driscoll counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Simeonov throws a lazy uppercut
and O Driscoll counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Simeonov throws a poor cross that misses
and O Driscoll counters with a lovely straight right hand!
O Driscoll lands the left hand.
O Driscoll lands a nice looking body shot.
O Driscoll uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Simeonov.
Simeonov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and O Driscoll cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice cross by O Driscoll.
Simeonov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. O Driscoll sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Simeonov throws a right hand that misses
and O Driscoll counters with a left to the body.
O Driscoll lands a right hook to the body.
#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Simeonov misses with a right hand
and O Driscoll counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Simeonov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Simeonov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Simeonov throws a sloppy body shot
and O Driscoll counters with a left to the body.
O Driscoll cracks Simeonov with an open hand slap.
Simeonov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Vladimir Simeonov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Simeonov throws a body shot but no joy.
Simeonov throws a jab when O Driscoll was well out of range.
Simeonov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Simeonov throws an off balance right hand
and Simeonov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
O Driscoll with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Simeonov throws an off balance right hand
and O Driscoll counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vladimir Simeonov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
O Driscoll works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andy O Driscoll comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got O Driscoll 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andy O Driscoll!
In defeat, Vladimir Simeonov stepped up to the mic, saying 'Depressing result, but we will come back better than ever!'. |
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