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Event:
SSDFN 8
Date: Jun 22, 2024 |
#R1# Alkahal throws a shot from downtown. Nolan moves away and avoids it. Isjus Alkahal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Alkahal takes a swing at Nolan's ribcage but misses. Nolan is looking for a counter combo. Nolan doesn't manage to clinch there - Alkahal circles away.
Alkahal throws a looping overhand right but Nolan ducks down to avoid it. Nolan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alkahal throws a body shot but no joy. Alkahal looks to land a right hand but Nolan moved out of range. And Nolan counters with a quick kick to the body but Alkahal blocks it. Alkahal throws an off balance right hand
and Nolan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Alkahal swings widly with a right hand
and Nolan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Nolan moves out of range of the strikes. Nolan tries to counter with a takedown but Alkahal is quick to defend against it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alkahal lands a jab. Nolan slips a straight right by Alkahal. Nolan tried to counter with a leg kick but Alkahal avoided it. Alkahal misses with a straight right. Alkahal thows a left - swing and a miss! Alkahal is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.#T1# A swing and a miss from Alkahal. Alkahal throws a combination that misses #KD# and Nolan counters with a crisp one two that drops Alkahal! Nolan thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Alkahal to his feet! Alkahal is in big trouble! Alkahal swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alkahal swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nolan is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Nolan scores with a jab to the head.
Alkahal thows a left - swing and a miss! Nolan tries to clinch there but Alkahal circles away.
Nolan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alkahal throws out the jab. Nolan seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Nolan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Nolan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Alkahal misses with a right hand and Nolan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Nolan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Alkahal. Alkahal looks to land a right hand but Nolan moved out of range. Nolan tries to counter with a takedown but Alkahal is quick to defend against it.#T2# Nolan tries to clinch there but Alkahal circles away.
Nolan wants to clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Alkahal misses with a few strikes there.
Alkahal throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nolan sees it coming and avoids it easily. Nolan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Alkahal pinned against the ropes. Alkahal gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Alkahal doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Nolan ducks under a wild hook from Alkahal. Nolan changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Alkahal misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nolan.
Nolan tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Alkahal manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Alkahal just misses with a punch to the body.
#T3# Nolan tries to clinch there but Alkahal circles away.
Alkahal appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Nolan is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Alkahal is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Nolan with a body shot.#CL2# Alkahal clinches. Alkahal lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nolan trying to control the position but instead, Alkahal has worked for underhooks and has pushed Nolan into the ropes. Nolan tries to throw a body punch but Alkahal avoids it by throwing Nolan back against the ropes. Alkahal working aggressively here.
Alkahal looking to stall.
Nolan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T4# Alkahal swings wildly with an uppercut but Nolan uses good head movement to avoid it. Alkahal lands with a right to the head. Nolan tries to pull guard but Alkahal forces him back to his feet, against the ropes. Alkahal misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alkahal. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Nolan looking to stall.
Alkahal has Nolan pushed against the ropes. Nolan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Alkahal swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Alkahal pressing his opponent against the ropes. #T5# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alkahal. Alkahal tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nolan's elbow. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alkahal. A short body shot lands from Nolan as the two fighters clinch.
Alkahal misses with a hook from the clinch. Alkahal is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Nolan is keeping busy. Alkahal throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Alkahal lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nolan backwards. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Both fighters working to control the clinch. A short right from Alkahal. #T6# Alkahal controlling the action here for a moment.
Alkahal slows down the pace here.
Alkahal lands with a short shot to the head. Alkahal tries to throw a body punch but Nolan avoids it by throwing Alkahal back against the ropes. Alkahal softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Alkahal misses with a punch on the inside.
Nolan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alkahal lands with a left to the head. Nolan jumps guard but Alkahal turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joshua Nolan. That's going to take a lot out of him. Alkahal content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#T7# Nolan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alkahal misses with a hook from the clinch. Alkahal lands a right hand. A head punch blocked on the inside by Nolan. Alkahal lands a nice uppercut. Alkahal manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Alkahal is pushing Nolan up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Alkahal continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up. Alkahal goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Alkahal on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T8# Alkahal tries to throw a body punch but Nolan avoids it by throwing Alkahal back against the ropes. Alkahal fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Alkahal stalling the fight.
A bit of stalling here from Alkahal.
Alkahal misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alkahal. A shot in the inside from Alkahal. A head punch on the inside from Alkahal fails to land. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Alkahal misses with some punches.
Nolan blocks a body shot from Alkahal. Alkahal tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nolan's elbow. Alkahal lands on the inside with an uppercut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alkahal. #T9# Alkahal stalling against the ropes.
Alkahal has a couple of punches blocked by Nolan.
Alkahal misses with some punches.
Alkahal misses with a hook from the clinch. Alkahal trying to control the position but instead, Nolan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Alkahal into the ropes. A head punch on the inside from Alkahal fails to land. Alkahal misses with a hook from the clinch. Alkahal swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Alkahal fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Alkahal misses with the head strike.
Nolan tries to pull guard but Alkahal won't allow it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Isjus Alkahal dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R2# Alkahal pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Alkahal misses with an uppercut
and Nolan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Alkahal thinking. Alkahal misses with a wild body shot. Nolan drops down looking for a counter takedown but Alkahal sprawls and moves away. Alkahal tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nolan was well out of range. Poor timing from Alkahal. Alkahal misses with a lunging right hand
and Nolan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Alkahal lands with a shot to the body. Alkahal misses with a body shot
and Nolan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Alkahal throws a lazy uppercut
and Nolan comes in over the top with a devastating right hand! Alkahal stumbles back against the ropes, looking to regain his senses but Nolan is on him like rabid pit bull! Alkahal slumps to the ground under a storm of punches and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joshua Nolan! |
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Event:
SSDFN 5
Date: May 26, 2024 |
#R1# Kiido lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#CL2# Alkahal clinches with his opponent.
Alkahal stalling against the ropes.
A short right from Alkahal. Come on Alkahal - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Alkahal lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kiido fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Alkahal blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kiido. Alkahal taking a breather. Alkahal blocking some punches.
Alkahal leaning against his opponent.
Kiido definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Alkahal is struggling to control the position. Alkahal receives a warning from the referee for stalling. A short body shot lands from Alkahal as the two fighters clinch.
#T1# Kiido tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Kiido's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC# Kiido breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Alkahal throws a jab when Kiido was well out of range. Kiido throws a body punch but Alkahal moves out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Alkahal. Kiido does a little dance to reset his feet. Kiido uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alkahal. Kiido closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT#It looks like Isjus Alkahal has been cut.#CL2# Alkahal gets a clinch. Kiido tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Kiido blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alkahal is working Kiido over against the ropes. Kiido tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alkahal's elbow. Kiido tries to throw a body punch but Alkahal avoids it by throwing Kiido back against the ropes. Kiido misses with a punch on the inside.
Kiido misses with a punch on the inside.
Kiido fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T2# Kiido misses with a short punch on the inside. Alkahal avoiding damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kiido's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A nice right hand lands inside from Alkahal. A quick uppercut on the inside from Alkahal. Alkahal misses with a short punch on the inside. Alkahal slows down the pace here.
Alkahal is pushing Kiido up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Alkahal fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC# Kiido breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Kiido lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kiido.#T3# Kiido scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. A big left from Alkahal misses. #CL2# Alkahal fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kiido, pushing him back against the ropes. A head punch blocked on the inside by Alkahal. Kiido misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC# Kiido's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Alkahal throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Kiido is looking to counter punch. Alkahal misses with a series of wild punches.
Alkahal swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Kiido misses its target. Kiido tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alkahal was well out of range. Poor timing from Kiido.#CL2# Alkahal closes the distance and clinches. Alkahal tries to work over Kiido's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Alkahal lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kiido backwards. Alkahal tries to work over Kiido's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Kiido can't find room to land a body shot as Alkahal controls the action.
Alkahal stalling against the ropes.
#T4# Alkahal presses Kiido against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Alkahal digs a right hand into Kiido's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kiido's gas tank. Alkahal tries to work over Kiido's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Alkahal lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Alkahal leaning his opponent against the ropes. Kiido misses with a short punch on the inside. Alkahal stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kiido misses with a hook from the clinch. Kiido blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Alkahal scores with an uppercut up the middle. Alkahal working some nice short punches in the clinch. Alkahal lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kiido backwards. #T5# Kiido throws a head punch that misses. Alkahal lands with a light punch inside. Kiido struggles to land a body shot inside as Alkahal controls his hands.
Alkahal lands a shoulder strike. Kiido throws a punch but it's blocked by Alkahal. Alkahal blocks a body shot from Kiido. Alkahal tries a body shot but Kiido blocks it.
Alkahal can't find room to land a body shot as Kiido controls the action.
Alkahal throws a head punch that misses. Alkahal misses with a punch on the inside.
Alkahal pressing his opponent against the ropes. Alkahal stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Kiido blocking some punches.
Alkahal lands a hook to the side of the head.#T6# Alkahal stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC# Kiido breaks from the clinch.
Kiido misses with a double jab.
Sloppy strikes from Kiido. Those never looked like landing. Kiido fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Alkahal looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. This has been an exciting period of action! Kiido keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alkahal throws an off balance right hand
and Kiido counters with a series of strikes. Alkahal will be more careful next time no doubt. Kiido throws a left and a right that both miss
and Alkahal counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Seiji Kiido has been cut. Alkahal throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kiido sees it coming and avoids it easily. Nice body punch from Alkahal. Kiido is breathing heavily. Alkahal throws a body punch but Kiido moves out of range. Alkahal swings for the body but Kiido moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alkahal. Kiido does a little dance to reset his feet. Kiido lands with a nice body punch. Alkahal misses with a left hand and Kiido counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Kiido swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T7# Kiido takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CL2# Alkahal moves into the clinch successfully.
Kiido misses with some punches.
Kiido tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Alkahal is leaning against Kiido and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Alkahal lands a hook to the side of the head. Kiido blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alkahal works on Kiido's body with a couple of short punches. Alkahal scores with an uppercut up the middle. Alkahal manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Alkahal has Kiido pressed against the ropes.
Alkahal tries to work over Kiido's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T8# Alkahal prevents a body shot from Kiido. Alkahal dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes. Alkahal lands with a short head shot on the inside. Alkahal working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A short left from Alkahal. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Alkahal scores with a nice hook to the head. Alkahal lands with a light punch inside. #KD2# Alkahal drops Kiido onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Kiido is propped up by the ropes and works his way back to his feet!#ROC2#Kiido is rocked! Kiido swings wildly with an uppercut but Alkahal uses good head movement to avoid it. Oh Kiido is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Alkahal digs a right hand into Kiido's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kiido's gas tank. Alkahal lands with a light punch inside. Alkahal lands a body punch. #KD2# Alkahal drops Kiido onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Kiido is propped up by the ropes and works his way back to his feet! Alkahal creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Kiido with a big uppercut! Kiido tries to clinch up but Alkahal pushes him back against the ropes and lands another monster strike that crumples Kiido to the mat! Kiido covers up and Alkahal unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Isjus Alkahal! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1188 Round 2
Date: May 02, 2024 |
#R1# Alkahal keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Johnson takes one on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Jimmy Johnson has been cut. Johnson looks to land a left hand but Alkahal moved out of range nicely. Alkahal throws a body punch but Johnson moves out of range. Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alkahal waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Johnson. Johnson scores with a nice head shot. Alkahal misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
Johnson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Alkahal. Alkahal slips under a jab from Johnson. Johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alkahal throws out the jab. Johnson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alkahal.
Johnson missing with a left hand there. Alkahal was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Johnson slips a jab from Alkahal. Johnson throws a shot from downtown. Alkahal moves away and avoids it. Johnson dodges the punch combination from Alkahal.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Alkahal walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Johnson looks to land a right hand but Alkahal moved out of range. The fighters circling - Alkahal throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1# Johnson throws a big shot that misses. Johnson moves out of range as Alkahal strikes. Alkahal is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Alkahal loads up on a big right hand but Johnson slips the punch. Alkahal throws a body punch but Johnson moves out of range. Alkahal throws a lazy right hand but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Johnson moves away from the strike by Alkahal. Johnson misses with an uppercut. Alkahal saw that one coming. Alkahal swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Johnson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Johnson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Johnson with a jab. Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alkahal manages to avoid it.#KD# Johnson feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Alkahal sprawling to the canvas! Alkahal rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Johnson finish him?!
#ROC#Alkahal is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Johnson lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Alkahal falls backwards - clearly groggy! Johnson dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Johnson! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1188 Round 1
Date: May 01, 2024 |
#R1# Alkahal misses with a hook. Maximin defending well as Alkahal loads up on a big left hand. As Alkahal backs off Maximin throws a huge counter combo but Alkahal manages to avoid it all. Alkahal misses the shot to the body. Maximin flicks out a counter leg kick but Alkahal steps away. Maximin throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Alkahal's head. Maximin looks to land a combination but Alkahal avoids it well. Maximin blocks a jab. Alkahal ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Maximin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maximin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Maximin looks winded! Alkahal throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alkahal lands an overhand right. Alkahal throws an overhand right that lands on Maximin's shoulder, as Maximin tries to avoid the shot. Alkahal throws a poor cross that misses
and Maximin counters with a series of strikes. Alkahal will be more careful next time no doubt. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Maximin throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Maximin slips a straight right by Alkahal. Maximin thows a left - swing and a miss! Alkahal throws a hook but Maximin avoids it easily.#T1# Maximin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Maximin slips a jab from Alkahal. Maximin steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Alkahal scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Alkahal throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. And Maximin responds with a good body kick, but Alkahal manages to step out the way in time. Alkahal misses with a two punch combination.
Alkahal rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Maximin moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Maximin throws a nice inside leg kick. Alkahal scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Alkahal misses with a looping left. Maximin throws a fast counter high kick but Alkahal manages to duck under it in time. Alkahal dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Maximin takes a body punch but keeps moving. Alkahal pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Maximin replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Alkahal blocks it well. Maximin slips a straight right by Alkahal. Nice defenses there by Maximin. This has been an exciting period of action!#KD# Alkahal lands a left and a right that send Maximin crashing to the mat, dazed. Alkahal thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Maximin is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Matthieu Maximin has been cut. Alkahal weaves into range and cracks Maximin right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Maximin goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Alkahal is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Isjus Alkahal! |
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