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Event:
HFA 28
Date: Nov 30, 2024 |
#R1#
Huynh is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Char.
Nice defenses there by Char.
Huynh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Char manages to avoid it.
Char misses with a body shot.
Huynh fails to land with a series of punches.
A counter left hand to the body from Char misses its target.
Char takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Char misses the shot to the body.
Huynh lands the left hand.
Char has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Aquarium in the buildup to the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huynh on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Huynh throws a left and a right that both miss
and Char counters with a straight right hand.
Huynh will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T1#
Huynh rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Char moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Char lands a lovely overhand right.
Char throws a body shot but no joy.
Huynh throws a hook but Char avoids it easily.
Char throws a shot from downtown. Huynh moves away and avoids it.
Huynh takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Char lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Char fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Char just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Huynh on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Huynh slips under a jab from Char.#T2#
Huynh throws a lazy uppercut
and Char counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Huynh rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Char moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A big left from Char misses.
Huynh throws out a counter right but Char avoids it with no problem.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Huynh misses with a body shot.
Huynh looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Huynh looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Char moves out of range as Huynh strikes.#CL#
Huynh tries to keep at a distance but Char has taken the fight into the clinch.
Char lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Huynh backwards.
Char lands with a light punch inside.
Huynh is trying to break the clinch but Char is controlling him.
A nice right hand lands inside from Char.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Char creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Char blocks an uppercut.
Char tries to work over Huynh's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Char lands a right hand.
Char blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Char lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Char cracks Huynh with a nice body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Huynh.
A head punch on the inside from Huynh fails to land.
A nice right hand lands inside from Char.
A head punch on the inside from Huynh fails to land.
Huynh throws a head punch that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Char.
Char lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Huynh.
Huynh looks winded!
Char lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Char.
Char cracks Huynh with a nice body shot.
Char stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short left from Char.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Char.
Char stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Char lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Huynh.
Char lands a shot to the body.
Char scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice left hand lands by Char.
#T4#
Char lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Huynh.
Nice body punch from Char.
Char lands a body punch.
Char works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right hand to the body from Char.
A body shot lands from Char.
Char presses Huynh against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Char lands a left hand.
Char scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Char cracks Huynh with a nice body shot.
A shot in the inside from Char.
Char works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Char lands a body punch.
Char lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Huynh backwards.
Char lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Char.
A nice right hand lands inside from Char.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Char lands with a short head shot on the inside. #ROC#Huynh is rocked!
A body shot lands from Char.
Huynh is still on wobbly legs! Can Char finish him?
A short body shot lands from Char as the two fighters clinch.
Char is leaning against Huynh and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Huynh seems to have recovered his senses.
Char is leaning against Huynh and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arctic Char dominated that round.
That's time! Char's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##KD#
Char lands a big right hand that sends Huynh crashing to the mat! Char stays standing though and waves Huynh back to his feet!
Char staying out of range there.
Char displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Huynh throws out the jab.
Huynh swings widly with a right hand
letting Char counter with a right hand.
Huynh gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Char gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Huynh is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arctic Char!
During a confident post fight interview, Arctic Char thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
HFA 18
Date: Sep 21, 2024 |
#R1#
Shelton connects with a looping right hand.
#CL#
Shelton closes the distance and clinches.
Shelton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Char tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shelton's elbow.
A hook to the body from Shelton.
Shelton throws a head punch that misses.
Char swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Char lands a right hand.
Char takes a shot to the head.
Shelton can't find room to land a body shot as Char controls the action.
A body shot lands from Shelton.
Shelton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shelton can't find room to land a body shot as Char controls the action.
Shelton definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Shelton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've been informed that Char has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Shelton misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shelton swings wildly with an uppercut but Char uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shelton lands with a right to the head.
Char tries to work over Shelton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shelton working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shelton lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T1#
Shelton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Char's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Char fails to land.
Shelton lands with a light punch inside.
Char tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shelton's elbow.
Shelton lands a nice uppercut.#BC#
Shelton breaks from the clinch.
Cody Shelton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shelton closes the distance but Char moves to the side
and Char counters with a right hand to the body. #CL#
Shelton has Char up against the cage in a clinch.
Shelton lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Shelton misses with a punch to the body.
Shelton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Char tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Char misses with a hook from the clinch.
Char misses with a hook to the ribs.
Char lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Shelton on the inside. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shelton lands a body punch.
Char can't find room to land a body shot as Shelton controls the action.
Char digs a right hand into Shelton's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Shelton's gas tank.
Shelton lands a left hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Char.
Char fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shelton tries to work over Char's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Char doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Char swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Char misses with some punches.
Shelton lands with a light punch inside.
Shelton lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Char can't find room to land a body shot as Shelton controls the action.
Char prevents the takedown attempt.
Shelton blocking some punches.
Char misses with a short punch on the inside.
Char throws a head punch that misses.
Char struggles to land a body shot inside as Shelton controls his hands.
Char can't find room to land a body shot as Shelton controls the action.
Shelton blocking some punches.
#T3#
Char blocking some punches.
Shelton blocks a body shot from Char.
Char struggles to land a body shot inside as Shelton controls his hands.
Shelton scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from Shelton fails to land.
A left hand lands to the body for Shelton.
Char throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Shelton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shelton lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Char.
Shelton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Char's elbow.
Shelton misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shelton lands a body punch in the clinch.
Char blocking some punches.
Shelton lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Char can't find room to land a body shot as Shelton controls the action.
Char doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Char blocks an uppercut.
Char doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Char pushes Shelton back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Char misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Char misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shelton throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chars head.
Char misses with the head strike.
Char pushes Shelton back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shelton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shelton blocks a body shot from Char.
Shelton misses with some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shelton.
Shelton tries to throw a body punch but Char avoids it by throwing Shelton back against the cage.
Char blocks an uppercut.
Shelton gets through Char's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shelton creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Char.
Char tries to work over Shelton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Char tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Char.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shelton misses with a body punch.
Shelton blocks an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cody Shelton dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##CL#
Shelton pushes Char up against the cage in a clinch.
Shelton lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Char swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shelton lands a shot to the body.
Shelton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shelton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Char cracks Shelton with a nice body shot.
Shelton working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Char misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shelton lands with a short shot to the head.
Char misses with a punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Shelton.
Char can't find room to land a body shot as Shelton controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shelton struggles to land a body shot inside as Char controls his hands.
Char lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Shelton.
Char scores with a shoulder strike.
Shelton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Char's elbow.
Shelton scores with a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shelton can't find room to land a body shot as Char controls the action.
#T1#
Char tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Char fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Char misses with some punches.
Char lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Char struggles to land a body shot inside as Shelton controls his hands.
Shelton works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Shelton prevents a body shot from Char.
Char can't find room to land a body shot as Shelton controls the action.
Shelton prevents a body shot from Char.
Shelton blocking some punches.
A short right from Shelton.
Shelton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Char lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Char misses with a body punch.
Good body shot from Shelton.
Shelton lands a body shot.
Char blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Char blocks an uppercut.
Shelton throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T2#
A shot in the inside from Shelton.
Shelton misses with a hook to the ribs.
Char throws a head punch that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shelton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Char blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shelton swings wildly with an uppercut but Char uses good head movement to avoid it.
Char lands with a short shot to the head.
Char doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Char tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Char goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shelton misses with a hook to the ribs.
Char working aggressively here.
Shelton lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shelton scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Shelton gets through Char's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Shelton prevents a body shot from Char.
A hook to the body from Shelton.
Char scores with a shoulder strike. #T3#
Shelton swings wildly with an uppercut but Char uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shelton misses with some punches.
Char misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Char swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Char tries a body shot but Shelton blocks it.
Char doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Char misses with a punch on the inside.
Shelton misses with some punches.
Char blocking some punches.
Shelton lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Char.
Shelton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Char can do to turn this around?
Shelton presses Char against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Shelton misses with some punches.
A short body shot lands from Shelton as the two fighters clinch.
Char struggles to land a body shot inside as Shelton controls his hands.
Char blocks a body shot from Shelton.
Char throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sheltons head.
A shot in the inside from Shelton.
Shelton lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Char or not. #T4#
Char blocks a body shot from Shelton.
Shelton lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Char doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shelton gets through Char's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#ROC#Char is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Char tries to throw a body punch but Shelton avoids it by throwing Char back against the cage.
Shelton throws a punch but it's blocked by Char.
Shelton misses with a body punch.
Shelton lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Char is still on wobbly legs! Can Shelton finish him?
Char fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Char blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Shelton fails to land.
Char tries to work over Shelton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shelton working aggressively here.
Char doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shelton throws a head punch that misses.
Shelton is leaning against Char and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Shelton misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Shelton fails to land.
Char doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Char seems to have recovered his senses.
Nice body punch from Shelton - that landed with a thud.
Shelton works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Shelton lands a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from Shelton.
Char is breathing heavily.
Shelton lands a body punch in the clinch.
Shelton lands a body shot.
Shelton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Char backwards.
Shelton lands a body shot in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cody Shelton dominated that second round.
That's time! Shelton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Char circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Shelton. Char falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Shelton!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cody Shelton!
Cody Shelton retains his lightweight title!
A victorious Cody Shelton thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
HFA 12
Date: Aug 10, 2024 |
#R1#
Char steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Highlander.
Char looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Highlander takes a jab right on the kisser.
Highlander misses with a hook to the body
and Highlander takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab from Char does it's job there.
Elijah Highlander seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Char's jab looks to have found its range, popping Highlander under the eye.#ROC2#Highlander is rocked!
Highlander walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Highlander limp body while Char jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arctic Char!
A victorious Arctic Char thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
HFA 4
Date: Jun 15, 2024 |
#R1#
Char just misses with a punch to the body.
Char throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rhodes counters with a one-two to the body.
Good exchange - Char coming out on top.
Rhodes tries to close the distance and clinch but Char swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #KD2#
Char sends Rhodes crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Char is motioning to the referee to let Rhodes up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Rhodes is rocked!
Char looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rhodes walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Char! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arctic Char!
Arctic Char thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Bone Benders TEST
Date: May 04, 2024 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
O War looks to score with a jab to the body but Char is just out of range.
Char misses the shot to the body.
A quick step to the side and O War tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Char lands with a nice body punch.
O War works Char's body with a nice hook.
Char attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
O War is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Char punishes O War's body with a nice straight punch.
Char just misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Char digs a good hook to O War's body.
O War throws a chopping leg kick but Char manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Char. O War does a little dance to reset his feet.
A quick step to the side and O War tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
O War looks to score with a jab to the body but Char is just out of range.
Char wants to counter the offense by O War and move into the clinch position.
Char uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by O War.
O War misses the shot to the body.
Char appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
O War is looking to wear down Char with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T2#
Char looks to score with a jab to the body but O War is just out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as O War checks a leg kick.
O War fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Char manages to avoid it.
Char now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
O War throws a body punch but Char moves out of range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
O War misses with a body shot
#CL2#
and Char moves into the clinch.
O War looking to slow down the pace here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arctic Char comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Char has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 9:10
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 9:10
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arctic Char! |
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