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Event:
Conquest X
Date: Sep 28, 2024 |
#R1#
De Rabat misses with a left hand
and Pham counters with a straight right hand.#CL2#
De Rabat closes the distance and clinches.
Pham doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pham lands with a short shot to the head.
Pham misses with a short punch on the inside.
De Rabat lands with a left to the head.
De Rabat works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Pham misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pham working aggressively here.
De Rabat lands with a light punch inside.
De Rabat lands a hook that snaps the head of Pham backwards.
De Rabat tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pham's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Pham misses with a short punch on the inside.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A short left from De Rabat.
Pham can't find room to land a body shot as De Rabat controls the action.
A right hand to the body from Pham.
De Rabat misses with a body punch.
De Rabat lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pham backwards.
Pham lands an uppercut.
De Rabat struggles to land a body shot inside as Pham controls his hands.
#BC2#
De Rabat breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Pham with a jab.
Pham looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
De Rabat has closed the distance and engaged Pham in a clinch.
De Rabat prevents a body shot from Pham. #BC2#
De Rabat escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
De Rabat darts in and clinches Pham up against the cage.#BC2#
De Rabat pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
De Rabat avoids the head kick by Pham.
#CL2#
De Rabat has Pham up against the cage in a clinch.
De Rabat cracks Pham with a nice body shot.#BC2#
De Rabat breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
De Rabat stuns Pham with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
De Rabat throws a good cross that connects.
Pham with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling De Rabat to score with a decent uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pham throws a jab when De Rabat was well out of range.#T2##CL2#
Pham tries to keep at a distance but De Rabat has taken the fight into the clinch.
De Rabat throws a punch but it's blocked by Pham.
Pham tried to land a shot to the body but connects with De Rabat's elbow.
De Rabat scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pham lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down De Rabat.
De Rabat lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2#
De Rabat breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
De Rabat throws a body punch but Pham moves out of range.
De Rabat misses with a wild body shot.
De Rabat is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pham.
De Rabat avoids the head kick by Pham.
De Rabat digs a good body shot into Pham's ribs.
Pham avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pham looks to land a left hand but De Rabat moved out of range nicely.#T3#
Pham takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
De Rabat throws an off balance right hand
and Pham counters with a nice uppercut.
De Rabat scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
De Rabat throws a lazy right hand but Pham sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pham is looking to counter punch.#CL2#
De Rabat instigates a clinch.
Pham misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pham scores with a nice hook to the head.
De Rabat tries to work over Pham's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pham lands a hook that snaps the head of De Rabat backwards.
Pham doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short body shot lands from De Rabat as the two fighters clinch.
De Rabat scores with a nice hook to the head.
Pham's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pham misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hand to the body from De Rabat.
Pham swings wildly with an uppercut but De Rabat uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pham tries to throw a body punch but De Rabat avoids it by throwing Pham back against the cage. #T4##BC2#
De Rabat breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
De Rabat gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
De Rabat lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pham makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
De Rabat throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Phams head.
Pham doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
De Rabat lands a left hand.
De Rabat's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Pham working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right hook to the body lands for De Rabat.
Pham tries to work over De Rabat's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
De Rabat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2#
De Rabat manages to break the clinch.
Pham fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. De Rabat looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pham lands with an uppercut that bounces De Rabat off the cage and back into range.#CL2#
De Rabat moves into the clinch successfully.
De Rabat tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Basile De Rabat 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#
De Rabat misses the body punch
and Pham counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
De Rabat pushes Pham up against the cage in a clinch.
Nice body punch from De Rabat. #BC2#
De Rabat manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
De Rabat clinches up with Pham and pushes him back against the cage.
De Rabat has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
De Rabat lands a hook to the side of the head.
De Rabat blocks an uppercut.
Pham goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2#
De Rabat breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
De Rabat clinches up with Pham and pushes him back against the cage.
De Rabat stalling against the cage.
De Rabat lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pham misses with a shot to the kidneys.
De Rabat prevents a body shot from Pham. #BC2#
De Rabat escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A swing and a miss from Pham.
De Rabat steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Pham.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
De Rabat clinches. #T1#
De Rabat lands a hook that snaps the head of Pham backwards.
De Rabat can't find room to land a body shot as Pham controls the action.
De Rabat lands a nice uppercut.
De Rabat avoiding damage as Pham throws knees to the body.
De Rabat tries to throw a body punch but Pham avoids it by throwing De Rabat back against the cage.
De Rabat lands a left hand.
De Rabat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
De Rabat lands a hook that snaps the head of Pham backwards.
De Rabat works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A shot in the inside from De Rabat.
A head punch on the inside from De Rabat fails to land.
A left hand lands to the body for Pham.
De Rabat lands a right hand. #BC2#
De Rabat manages to break the clinch.
Pham keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from De Rabat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De Rabat gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Pham lands a jab.#T2#
Pham doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
De Rabat tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pham swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
De Rabat darts in and clinches Pham up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by De Rabat.
Good body shot from Pham.
#BC2#
De Rabat pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
De Rabat wants to clinch up but Pham keeps it at a distance.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from De Rabat 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.#CL2#
De Rabat clinches up against the cage.
A short right from De Rabat.
De Rabat tries to throw a body punch but Pham avoids it by throwing De Rabat back against the cage. #BC2#
De Rabat manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
De Rabat clinches. #BC2#
De Rabat's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pham circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pham was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T3##CL2#
De Rabat clinches.
Pham goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
De Rabat lands on the inside with an uppercut.
De Rabat lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Pham throws a head punch that misses.
De Rabat is working Pham over against the cage.
Pham is trying to break the clinch but De Rabat is controlling him.
Pham throws a head punch that misses.
Basile De Rabat seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Pham wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
De Rabat lands with a light punch inside.
De Rabat stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Pham misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pham swings wildly with an uppercut but De Rabat uses good head movement to avoid it.
De Rabat lands an uppercut.
Pham lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Still in the clinch, De Rabat scores with a nice short uppercut.
De Rabat dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pham scores with a hook to the body.#T4##BC2#
De Rabat manages to break the clinch.
De Rabat cracks Pham with a right hand to the side of the head.
De Rabat avoids the head kick by Pham.
Pham throws a big shot that misses.
Basile De Rabat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pham throws a low kick but De Rabat moves out of range easily.
Pham misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
De Rabat steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Pham.
Pham jabs De Rabat right on the nose. De Rabat blinks but takes it well.
Nice shot by De Rabat.
De Rabat moves in looking to clinch but Pham pushes him off.
Pham throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
De Rabat tries to counter by closing the distance.
Pham keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Basile De Rabat showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Pham keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pham circles away from the clinch attempt.
De Rabat tries to clinch up.
Pham connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
De Rabat tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pham swats him away and circles back towards the center.
De Rabat lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Pham missing with a left hand there. De Rabat was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL2#
De Rabat moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Rabat misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pham. #BC2#
De Rabat breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A jab lands there for De Rabat.#CL2#
De Rabat closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T1#
De Rabat lands a hook that snaps the head of Pham backwards.
De Rabat tries to work over Pham's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
De Rabat throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
De Rabat lands a body shot.
De Rabat lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pham backwards. #BC2#
De Rabat pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
De Rabat clinches up against the cage.
De Rabat lands a body punch.
De Rabat pushes Pham back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from De Rabat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pham struggles to land a body shot inside as De Rabat controls his hands.
A nice left hand lands by De Rabat.
De Rabat lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pham backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by De Rabat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A shot in the inside from De Rabat.
Pham tries a body shot but De Rabat blocks it.
A frustrated look appears on Pham's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
De Rabat escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
De Rabat is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
De Rabat wants to clinch up but Pham keeps it at a distance.
Good shot there by Pham.
A head kick from Pham lands but De Rabat takes it in his stride.
De Rabat throws a lazy right hand but Pham sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL2#
De Rabat gets a clinch.
De Rabat lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pham backwards.
Pham misses with a body punch.
Pham tried to land a shot to the body but connects with De Rabat's elbow.
Pham misses with a shot to the kidneys.
De Rabat stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A nice left hand lands by De Rabat.
De Rabat gets through Pham's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pham takes a shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from De Rabat.
De Rabat takes a shot to the head. #T3##BC2#
De Rabat's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
De Rabat is looking to clinch but Pham is avoiding it.
#CL2#
De Rabat moves into the clinch.#BC2#
De Rabat escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pham throws a body kick that misses
enabling De Rabat to counter with a crisp jab.
Basile De Rabat is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Pham takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A big left from Pham misses.
Duc Pham has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pham throws a lazy uppercut
and De Rabat cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
De Rabat darts in and clinches Pham up against the cage.
Pham working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pham.
Pham working aggressively here.
Pham swings wildly with an uppercut but De Rabat uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
De Rabat lands a right hand.
De Rabat lands a hook that snaps the head of Pham backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
De Rabat prevents a body shot from Pham.
Pham working aggressively here.
Pham goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pham tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
De Rabat can't find room to land a body shot as Pham controls the action.
De Rabat works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Pham misses with a body punch.
Pham tried to land a shot to the body but connects with De Rabat's elbow.
Pham misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Basile De Rabat comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well De Rabat has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Basile De Rabat!
Basile De Rabat managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Wrestler Wayfare, into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
Mount Trials
Date: Jul 06, 2024 |
#R1#
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.#CL2#
Morales tries to keep at a distance but Pham has taken the fight into the clinch.
Morales slowing the pace effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Morales takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Morales stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#T1#
Stalling in the clinch from Pham.
Morales holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Morales leaning against his opponent.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Miles Morales.#CL2#
Pham gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Come on Morales - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Morales is struggling to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A bit of stalling here from Morales.
Morales seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Duc Pham.
Well Pham 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 James Glass scores the fight 9:10
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 10:9
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 10:10
The fight is ruled a draw! |
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