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Event:
Apex Series 3
Date: Mar 08, 2025 |
#R1#
Dubois displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chase throws out the jab.
A slow jab from Chase misses its intended target.
Chase throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dubois half committed to a counter leg kick.
Dubois getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dubois swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chase.
Dubois lands a jab to the head.
Chase scores with a nice strike.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Chase looks to score with a jab to the body but Dubois is just out of range.
Dubois connects with an inside leg kick.
Dubois looks to land a right hand but Chase moved out of range.
Dubois throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dubois misses with a hook
and Chase cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Benedict Dubois has been cut.
Chase tries to work over Dubois's front leg with a kick but Dubois checks it.
Chase misses with a left hand
and Dubois counters with a slapping leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chase swings for the body but Dubois moves out of range.
Dubois lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Chase ducks under a wild hook from Dubois.
Dubois lands a nice looking body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Dubois there.
Chase takes one to the chin there.
A jab lands there for Chase.#T1#
Good standup being displayed there by Dubois as he connects with a hook.
Dubois on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dubois misses with a looping right.
Chase misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jab, jab by Chase - just one landing.
Nice defenses there by Chase.
Dubois listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dubois throws a hook but Chase avoids it easily.
A big right from Dubois misses.
Chase ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dubois bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Chase's head.
Dubois connects with a leg kick.
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!
Dubois throws a lazy right hand but Chase sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chase looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chase has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Chase takes a swing at Dubois's ribcage but misses.
Dubois throwing a counter right hand but Chase manages to avoid it.
Dubois misses with an uppercut. Chase saw that one coming.
Chase throws a right hand that misses
and Dubois makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Chase swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A left lands for Chase.
Dubois just misses with a punch to the body.
It seemed like Chase was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Dubois uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chase.
Dubois uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chase.
Dubois does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
The crowd cheers as Dubois lands an impressive looking overhand right. Chase doesn't seem phased though.
Dubois scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Chase moves in looking to clinch but Dubois pushes him off.
Dubois takes a swing at Chase's ribcage but misses.
Chase throws a hook to the side of Dubois's head but Dubois sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chase throws a shot from downtown. Dubois moves away and avoids it.
Dubois tests Chase's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chase throws the left hand but Dubois avoids the punch easily.
Chase misses with a two punch combination.
Donk. Dubois catches Chase right on the button with a cross.
Dubois ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chase moves away.
Chase unleashes a big counter combination but Dubois bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chase throws out a loose jab but Dubois uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab from Dubois misses.
Chase works Dubois's body with a nice hook.
A combination from Chase does no damage.
Chase cracks Dubois with a right hand to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Benedict Dubois dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Benedict Dubois's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
A swing and a miss from Dubois.
A jab from Chase finds it's way through Dubois's defenses.
Dubois thuds his right hand into Chase's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A telegraphed right hand from Dubois misses the target.
Dubois throws a sloppy head kick and Chase moves out of range easily.
Chase connects with a nice looking jab.
Dubois misses with a jab to the body
and Chase counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chase uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dubois.
Chase now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dubois throws out a loose jab but Chase uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chase will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Chase swings widly with a right hand
and Dubois counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice cross by Dubois.
Dubois misses with a straight left.
Chase throws a counter combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dubois misses with an uppercut. Chase saw that one coming.
Chase misses with a looping left.
Chase throws a combination. Dubois tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Dubois lands with a cross.
Dubois looks to land a right hand but Chase moved out of range.
Chase looks to throw the jab but Dubois is out of range. #T1#
Some wild striking there from Chase.
Chase throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dubois sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dubois connects with a looping right hand.
Chase throws a leg kick but Dubois checks it.
Chase takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Chase will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dubois looks to throw the jab but Chase is out of range.
Dubois throws a big shot that misses.
Chase unleashes a big counter combination but Dubois bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dubois throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chase sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dubois looks to throw the jab but Chase is out of range.
Chase moves out of range of the strikes.
Dubois loads up on a big right hand but Chase slips the punch.
Chase on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dubois throws a leg kick that is checked
and Chase counters with a left and a right that stings Dubois.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dubois is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chase.
Chase lands a jab.#T2#
Chase cracks Dubois with a good jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Dubois misses the target.
Nice uppercut there from Chase.
Chase drops his hands momentarily and Dubois takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dubois looks to land a right hand but Chase moved out of range.
Chase looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chase. Dubois does a little dance to reset his feet.
A lazy left from Dubois finds it's target.
Chase moves out of range of the strikes.
Chase uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dubois.
Chase misses with a body shot.
Dubois lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dubois with a jab.
A slow jab from Dubois misses its intended target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big right from Dubois misses.
Dubois swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL2#
Chase clinches.
Chase trying to land knees to the body.
Dubois struggles to land a body shot inside as Chase controls his hands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Benedict Dubois will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Benedict Dubois's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
A clash of legs there as Chase blocks the low kick.
Dubois ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chase moves away.
Chase uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dubois.
Chase misses the shot to the body.
Dubois lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Chase ducks under a wild hook from Dubois.
Dubois lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dubois uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Chase has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Dubois clobbers Chase with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Dubois misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dubois throws a hook to the side of Chase's head but Chase sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chase swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chase tries to clinch up.
A little feinted left hand from Dubois on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The fighters circling - Dubois throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Chase does it's job there.
Dubois with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dubois is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chase can do to turn this around?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chase tries a head kick but it misses.
Dubois pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jovan Chase has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T1#
Dubois wants to land a leg kick but Chase is out of range.
Chase throws out a loose jab but Dubois uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dubois throws a wild body kick that Chase sees coming a mile off.
Chase steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Dubois misses with an uppercut. Chase saw that one coming.
Dubois walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dubois misses the shot to the body.
Chase pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dubois swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dubois finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dubois swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dubois walks into a left hand.
Chase bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dubois.
A jab lands there for Chase.
Chase lands a head shot.#ROC2#Dubois is rocked!
Chase tries to clinch but Dubois moves out of range.
Oh Dubois is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Benedict Dubois is winning the standup battle so far.
Dubois slips a jab and a cross from Chase.
Dubois looks to throw the jab but Chase is out of range.
Chase slips under a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dubois walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Chase! 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 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jovan Chase!
Jovan Chase bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
Sunrise 13
Date: Feb 08, 2025 |
#R1#
A left lands for Chase.
Douglas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Douglas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chase moves away.
Chase connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Chase seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Douglas throws a left and a right that both miss
and Chase counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Douglas thinking. #CL2#
Douglas has closed the distance and engaged Chase in a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Chase is trying to break the clinch but Douglas is controlling him.
Douglas keeps control of Chase as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Douglas can't find room to land a body shot as Chase controls the action.
Chase is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Douglas is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Douglas has Chase pressed against the ropes, preventing Chase from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Douglas keeps control of Chase as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Chase is trying to push Douglas away but Douglas has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Chase tries to break free but Douglas pushes him back against the ropes.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.#T1##BC#
Chase breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chase rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Douglas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Douglas tries to close the distance and clinch but Chase swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Douglas is looking to clinch but Chase is avoiding it.
Douglas looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Chase lunges at Douglas with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Douglas's hand. #CUT#It looks like Allen Douglas has been cut.
Chase swings widly with a right hand
and Douglas counters with a left and a right that stings Chase.
Douglas misses with a double jab.
Chase slips under a jab from Douglas.
Jovan Chase seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chase circles away from the clinch attempt.
Douglas moves in looking to clinch but Chase pushes him off.
Douglas tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Chase manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Douglas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chase.
Douglas fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chase throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
Douglas has Chase up against the ropes in a clinch.
#T2#
Chase avoiding damage as Douglas throws knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Douglas.
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!
Chase is trying to push Douglas away but Douglas has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Douglas has Chase pressed against the ropes, preventing Chase from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Chase is trying to break free.
Douglas wants to stall.
Chase wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Douglas has him pressed against the ropes.
Chase can't break the clinch.
A body shot lands from Douglas.
Chase has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Chase pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chase misses with a wild body shot.
Douglas tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chase swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chase lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
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 Jovan Chase will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Allen Douglas's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Chase throws a head kick that misses.
Douglas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Chase appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Chase throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jovan Chase is winning the standup battle so far.
Chase looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Douglas tries to clinch up.
Douglas fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chase throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Douglas lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL2#
Douglas has Chase up against the ropes in a clinch.
Chase is trying to break free.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Chase pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Douglas throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Chase fails to land with a series of punches.
Douglas shapes to counter with a head kick.
Douglas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chase.
Douglas ducks under a wild hook from Chase.#T1#
Douglas wants to clinch up but Chase keeps it at a distance.
Douglas tries to clinch up but Chase circles away and keeps his distance.
Douglas moves in looking to clinch but Chase pushes him off.
Chase scores with a leg kick.
Jab, jab by Chase - just one landing.
Chase ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Douglas moves away.
Chase misses with a straight right.
Chase loads up on a big right hand but Douglas slips the punch.
Douglas lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Chase lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Chase attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Douglas clinches.
Douglas misses with a knee strike.
Douglas has Chase pressed against the ropes, preventing Chase from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Douglas keeps control of Chase as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Chase breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chase just misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
Douglas throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#CUT2#It looks like Jovan Chase has been cut.
Chase takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Douglas misses with a head kick.
Chase thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2#
Douglas moves into range and clinches up with Chase.
Douglas keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Chase's efforts to push away.
Douglas tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chase avoids it.
Chase is looking to break free of the clinch but Douglas has double underhooks.
Douglas stalling in the clinch but Chase improves position.
Douglas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chase looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Chase tries to break the clinch but Douglas is controlling the position.
Chase working hard to break the clinch.
Douglas lands with a light punch inside.
Chase wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jovan Chase will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Chase circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chase scoring well with a low kick there.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Douglas has Chase pressed against the ropes, preventing Chase from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Douglas landing knees to the head.
Douglas looking to slow down the pace here.
Chase has had enough of the clinch but Douglas keeps him there for the moment.
Chase wants to get back to striking at distance but Douglas won't allow it.
A right handed body shot lands from Douglas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Douglas tries to stall but Chase uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A frustrated look appears on Chase's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Douglas lands a right hand.
Chase has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Chase breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Douglas takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T1#
Douglas scores with a hook to the body. Chase takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chase with a hook.
Douglas blocks the body kick.
Chase takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CL2#
Douglas closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Chase wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Douglas has him pressed against the ropes.
Douglas stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#BC#
Chase escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chase throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Douglas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chase lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Chase.
Douglas tries to clinch but Chase moves out of range.
Douglas throws a sloppy head kick and Chase moves out of range easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Douglas ducks under a wild hook from Chase.
Douglas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jovan Chase is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Douglas tries to clinch but Chase moves out of range.
Douglas wants to clinch up but Chase keeps it at a distance.
Chase dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chase rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Douglas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chase misses with a two punch combination.
Douglas wants to clinch.
Chase connects with a high kick.
Chase looks to land a right hand but Douglas moved out of range.
Chase avoids the head kick by Douglas.
Allen Douglas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chase avoids a kick to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jovan Chase.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chase, 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jovan Chase!
Jovan Chase was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
Sunrise 7
Date: Jan 11, 2025 |
#R1#
Spence moves out of range as Chase strikes.
Chase fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Spence ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Spence tries to land a front kick but Chase steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A decent looking cross lands there for Spence.
Spence throws a solid leg kick but Chase takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Spence.
It looked like Chase wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Spence connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Chase drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Spence cracks Chase with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Chase is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Chase is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Chase could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Timothy Spence! |
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Event:
PFL Kickboxing 1: Genesis
Date: Aug 02, 2024 |
#R1#
Chase lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Chase.
Silverhand swings for the body but Chase moves out of range.
Chase throws a head kick but Silverhand moves out of range.
Silverhand avoids the body shot from Chase.
#CL2#
Silverhand pushes Chase up against the ropes in a clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Chase just misses with a elbow thrown towards Silverhand's brow.
Silverhand will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Chase up against the ropes.#BC2#
Silverhand pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chase scores with a sloppy right hand. Silverhand should have avoided that one.
Chase lands a nice shot that snaps Silverhand's head back.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Chase.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chase lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#ROC#Silverhand is rocked!
Chase avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chase throws a nice looking combination but Silverhand bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Silverhand tries to counter by closing the distance.
Silverhand throws a series of punches but Chase avoids them all with ease.
Jovan Chase seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Silverhand takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Silverhand is still on wobbly legs! Can Chase finish him?
Silverhand glances at the clock... BAM! Chase nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Silverhand crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Silverhand is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jovan Chase!
Jovan Chase is the new light heavyweight champion!
Jovan Chase really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Battleborn Apparel logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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