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Event:
MMA Hype -23-
Date: Jan 08, 2025 |
#R1#
Pati lunges at Moon with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Moon's hand.
Pati looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nice shot by Pati.
Moon takes a jab right on the kisser.
Moon walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Pati throws a sloppy body shot
and Moon counters with a three punch combo that has Pati backing up. Pati nods at Moon to acknowledge the strikes.
Pati fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Moon has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Pati throws an off balance right hand
and Moon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Moon moves out of range as Pati strikes.
Moon appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Pati throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moon on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T1#
Pati throws a lazy uppercut
and Moon makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Pati tries a head kick but it misses.
Moon slips under a jab.
Moon is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Pati misses with a body kick.
A little jabbing left from Moon on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pati with a jab.
Pati misses with an uppercut
and Moon counters with a nice uppercut.
Moon avoids the head kick by Pati.
Pati lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Moon at a distance.
#T2#
Pati misses with a jab to the body
and Moon counters with a straight right hand.
Moon has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pati.
Moon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pati.
Pati throws a jab when Moon was well out of range.
Moon lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A slapping body kick lands there for Pati.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pati looks to land a left hand but Moon moved out of range nicely.
Moon swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Pati scores with a decent looking hook.
Pati throws a lazy head kick
and Moon counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pati thinking. #T3#
Pati throws the kick towards the body but Moon avoids it.
Moon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pati.
A nice side step and Moon releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Moon staying out of range there.
Pati moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMoon.
Pati throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A decent looking cross lands there for Pati.
Pati throws a sloppy body shot
and Moon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pati misses the body punch
and Moon counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pati thinking. #T4#
Pati chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Pati throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pati looks for the body kick but Moon saw that one coming.
Pati throws a head kick but Moon moves out of range.
Moon looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pati slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Pati jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Moon lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Moon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little jabbing left from Moon on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pati rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Moon counters with a three punch combo that has Pati backing up. Pati nods at Moon to acknowledge the strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Siddhartha Pati dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Pati throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Moon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pati throws an off balance right hand
enabling Moon to counter with a crisp jab.
Pati misses with a looping left.
Moon throws out a counter right but Pati avoids it with no problem.
Pati is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Moon can do to turn this around?
Moon moves out of range as Pati strikes.
Pati throws a lazy uppercut
and Moon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pati scores with a jab. Moon acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pati scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Moon doesn't seem bothered though.
Pati throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Pati lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Pati throws a hook to the side of Moon's head but Moon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Moon now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Moon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pati.
Pati scores with a nice strike.
Moon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pati.
Moon only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Pati's jab looks to have found its range, popping Moon under the eye.
Pati jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Moon now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Pati misses with a hook
and Moon counters with a three punch combo that has Pati backing up. Pati nods at Moon to acknowledge the strikes.#T2#
Pati throws a lazy uppercut
letting Moon counter with a right hand.
Pati tries a head kick but it misses.
Pati ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pati punishes Moon's body with a nice straight punch.
Pati misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Moon counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Pati misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pati throws out a loose jab but Moon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moon lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A jab from Pati finds it's way through Moon's defenses. #T3#
Pati throws a quick inside leg kick.
Pati throws a good cross that connects.
Pati throws a head kick but Moon moves out of range.
Pati scores with a jab. Moon acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Pati lands a nice leg kick that just misses Moon's sensitive parts.
Siddhartha Pati seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice leg kick lands there from Pati.
Pati misses with a kick to the body
and Moon counters with a left and a right that stings Pati.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Moon might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Pati has got the better of the exchanges.#T4#
Pati slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Pati there.
Pati lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Pati.
Moon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Moon now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Pati throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Moon defending well as Pati loads up on a big left hand.
Moon feints a counter leg kick.
Pati looks to throw a body kick
and Moon counters with a two punch combo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Siddhartha Pati dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Moon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pati swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pati scores with a crisp jab that stopped Moon in his tracks.
Moon avoids the head kick by Pati.
Pati throws a hook but Moon avoids it easily.
Moon moves out of range of the body kick from Pati.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Pati misses.
Pati misses with a right hand
and Moon counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Pati jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Moon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pati.
Pati tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Moon was well out of range. Poor timing from Pati.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Moon! But no joy.
Moon takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Moon ducks right into an uppercut from Pati.
Pati turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Pati lands an overhand right.
Moon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pati throws out the jab.
Moon throws out a counter right but Pati avoids it with no problem.#T2#
Pati swings for the body but Moon moves out of range.
Pati throws a head kick that misses
and Moon counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Moon takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Moon has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Pati bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Pati connects with a right hand. Moon shakes it off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big right from Pati misses.
Pati swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Moon misses.#T3#
Pati swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Moon counters with a right hand to the body.
Pati fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Moon manages to avoid it.
Moon appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A big left from Pati misses.
Pati plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Nikhil Moon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Moon sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Pati with a hook.
Moon takes one to the side of the head.
Moon on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pati. Pati obviously looking to wear him down.
#T4#
A decent looking cross lands there for Pati.
Pati with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Siddhartha Pati is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A lazy body kick from Pati
and Moon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pati throws an overhand right that lands on Moon's shoulder, as Moon tries to avoid the shot.
Pati misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Moon.
Moon looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pati takes a swing at Moon's ribcage but misses.
Pati misses with a right hand
enabling Moon to counter with a crisp jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Siddhartha Pati showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pati has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Siddhartha Pati! |
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Event:
MMA Hype -15-
Date: Dec 07, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Luciano takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Moon breaks the clinch.
Luciano fails with the takedown
enabling Moon to counter with a crisp jab.
Luciano doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Moon counters with a left to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Moon gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Luciano to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Luciano tries to free his leg and advance position but Moon is retaining full guard.
Moon definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Luciano trying to control but Moon is working from the bottom.
Luciano passes Moon's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Luciano wants to control but Moon is keeping him busy.
Luciano might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Moon haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Luciano throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Luciano throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Luciano maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Moon could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Luciano has cracked it and Moon is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Luciano!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Charles Luciano! |
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Event:
MMA Hype -11-
Date: Nov 17, 2024 |
#R1#
Rojas with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Moon to counter with a crisp jab.
Rojas tries for a takedown but Moon circles away easily
and Moon counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Rojas with a poor takedown
and Moon counters with a nice body shot.
Nikhil Moon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ethen Rojas.
Rojas shoots in looking for a takedown but Moon manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rojas's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Moon thinks about countering with a head kick.
Rojas misses with a takedown attempt
and Moon counters with a left and a right that stings Rojas.
Rojas fails with the takedown
and Moon counters with a two punch combo.
Rojas with a poor takedown
and Rojas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#It looks like Ethen Rojas has been cut.
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!
Rojas with a poor takedown #KD#
and Moon lands a stunning uppercut that sends Rojas to the mat! #ROC#Rojas is rocked!#T1#
Moon looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Rojas is still in real trouble! Can Moon finish him?
Rojas wants to improve his position but Moon is controlling well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Moon in particular looking to stall.
Rojas seems to have recovered his senses.
Moon knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rojas on the ground.
Rojas gets full guard.
Moon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rojas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Moon is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB2#
Rojas has his foot on Moon's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Moon works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Rojas looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Rojas is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Moon defends well.#T2#
Moon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Moon has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Rojas throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Rojas looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Rojas looking to control.
#SUB2#
Rojas looking for a triangle here. Moon is fighting it but it looks tight! Rojas pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Moon is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Ethen Rojas! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 20, 2024 |
#R1#
Legend Jr gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #KD#
and Moon counters with a head kick that drops Legend Jr! #ROC#Legend Jr is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moon not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Moon stands and throws Legend Jr's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Legend Jr striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Legend Jr tries to buck Moon off but Moon is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moon staying calm.
Moon has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Moon definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
You can see the frustration on Legend Jr's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Legend Jr is trying to get back to half guard.
Legend Jr misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Legend Jr wants to control but Moon postures up.
Legend Jr tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Moon wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The referee asks Moon politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Moon prefers to stall for the moment though.
Legend Jr wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Legend Jr tries for a takedown but Moon circles away easily
and Moon counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#It looks like Sigandi Legend Jr has been cut.
Legend Jr shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Moon as he jumps to the side.
Nikhil Moon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sigandi Legend Jr.
Legend Jr with a lazy takedown attempt #KD#
and Legend Jr is countered with a crisp right hand from Moon that sends him to the canvas! Moon follows him to the mat into side control.
Legend Jr is still in real trouble! Can Moon finish him?
Legend Jr looks winded!#T3#
Legend Jr is being controlled here.
Moon continues to stall.
Legend Jr has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB#
Moon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Legend Jr is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Legend Jr seems a little lost for a moment, as Moon dominates the positioning.
Legend Jr seems to have recovered his senses.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Legend Jr can do anything to dispel that myth.
Legend Jr tries to improve position but can't.
Legend Jr throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
#T4#
Moon taking a breather here.
Moon's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Legend Jr can't do much from the bottom here.
You can see the frustration on Legend Jr's face as Moon controls the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Legend Jr manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Moon wants to improve his position but Legend Jr is controlling well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nikhil Moon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sigandi Legend Jr's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Legend Jr shoots in for a takedown but Moon shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Legend Jr tries for a takedown but Moon circles away easily
and Moon counters with a stiff right hand.
Sigandi Legend Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Legend Jr with a poor takedown
and Moon counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nikhil Moon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sigandi Legend Jr.
Legend Jr with a lazy takedown attempt
and Moon counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Legend Jr falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Nikhil Moon!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Nikhil Moon waved his t-shirt featuring High Quality Beef ðŸ„'s logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
NG 12
Date: Oct 05, 2024 |
#R1#
Moon throws a right hand that Sureshot ducks under and follows up with a left that Sureshot also avoids with ease.
Sureshot was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL2#
Sureshot tries to keep at a distance but Moon has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sureshot is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Moon is defending well for now.
Moon lands an uppercut.
Sureshot tries to stall but Moon uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sureshot tries to break free but Moon pushes him back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Moon.
Moon slows down the pace here.
Moon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moon just leaning against Sureshot, taking a breather.
Sureshot misses with a hook to the ribs.
Moon lands with a light punch inside.
Sureshot's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sureshot is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Moon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T1#
Sureshot tries to stall but Moon uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sureshot is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Moon is keeping busy.
Sureshot is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Moon scores with a nice hook to the head.
Moon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sureshot can't find room to land a body shot as Moon controls the action.
Moon looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sureshot is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Moon - that landed with a thud.
Sureshot is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Moon is keeping busy.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by James Sureshot.
A jab from Moon finds it's way through Sureshot's defenses. #CL2#
Moon pushes Sureshot up against the cage in a clinch.
Sureshot wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T2#
Sureshot tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Moon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sureshot is breathing heavily.
Moon gets through Sureshot's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Moon.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Moon lands with a left to the head.
Sureshot's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moon has Sureshot pressed against the cage, preventing Sureshot from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Moon lands with a left to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Moon scores with a shoulder strike.
Moon scores with a shot to the side of Sureshot's head.
Sureshot looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Moon is leaning against Sureshot and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Moon digs a right hand underneath Sureshot's ribcage. Sureshot let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Moon.
Moon lands a hook that snaps the head of Sureshot backwards. #T3#
Moon lands a left hand.
Sureshot is trying to break the clinch but Moon has him pressed against the cage.
Moon works on Sureshot's body with a couple of short punches.
Moon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Moon presses Sureshot against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Moon.
Sureshot takes a shot to the head.
Moon lands with a right to the head.
Moon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Moon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Moon.
Moon lands a left hand.
Moon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sureshot backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moon lands a right hand.
Moon has Sureshot pushed against the cage.
Moon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sureshot backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Moon. #T4#
Moon pushes Sureshot back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Moon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Moon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Moon lands a hook to the side of the head.
Moon scores with a shot to the side of Sureshot's head.
A short right from Moon.
Moon scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC2#Sureshot is rocked!
Moon lands with a short shot to the head.
Oh Sureshot is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Moon lands a body shot.
Moon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sureshot seems to have got his legs back now.
Moon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Moon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Moon scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sureshot backwards.
Moon lands with a right to the head.
Still in the clinch, Moon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Moon scores with a shot to the side of Sureshot's head.
A short right from Moon on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nikhil Moon 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#
A head kick misses from Moon.
Moon scores with a punch to the head.
Moon rushes Sureshot and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Sureshot is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Moon piles on the pressure and Sureshot crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nikhil Moon!
An out of breath and clearly excited Nikhil Moon thanked High Quality Beef 🄠for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
TWGC 42 (185lbs, D4): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Sep 11, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Alex Trujillo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Nikhil Moon!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Sano.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Trujillo shoots for a takedown but Moon saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Trujillo dives in and grabs Moon's left leg, looking for a takedown. Moon pushes down on Trujillo's head and hops out.
Moon feints the counter takedown.
Trujillo fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Trujillo. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Moon darts in and clinches Trujillo up against the cage.
Moon prevents the takedown attempt.
#TD2#
Moon pulls Trujillo into guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Trujillo's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Moon looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Trujillo passes Moon's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Moon is refusing to be controlled, as Trujillo sits in half guard.
Moon is positioning himself well to prevent Trujillo advancing to mount. #T2#
Trujillo is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Moon manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Trujillo manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Trujillo (0) vs (2) Moon
Trujillo being controlled here, momentarily.
My spies in Dynamic MMA inform me that Moon has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T3#
Moon must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Moon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Moon is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T4#
Moon wants to pass the guard but Trujillo is keeping the position.
Moon controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Moon won't allow Trujillo to sweep him here. #T5#
Moon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Trujillo is keeping the position for now.
Trujillo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Moon is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T6#
Moon's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Trujillo has his hands on Moon's head, controlling the position.
Moon showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T7#
Trujillo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Trujillo is trying to keep Moon in close.
Moon controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T8#
Trujillo working a defensive guard here.
Moon pushes down on Trujillo's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Moon is trying to work for a kimura but Trujillo is defending well.
#T9#
Trujillo tries to get to full guard but Moon has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Moon is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Trujillo sees it coming and defends easily.
Trujillo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T10#
Moon controlling the pace.
Trujillo is looking for a sweep. Moon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T11#
Trujillo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Moon's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Moon's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Trujillo (4) vs (2) Moon
Moon is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Trujillo trying to control.
Moon trying to control the hands but Trujillo breaks the grip.
Trujillo trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Moon needs to remain patient if he's going to get out of this sticky situation.
Moon prevents Trujillo from getting a body triangle.#T12##SUB#
Moon is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Moon tries to escape the position.
Moon looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #T13#
Moon surviving as best he can, preventing damage.
Trujillo tries to get the hooks in deep but Moon pushed the leg off.
Moon turns into Trujillo and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Trujillo (4) vs (4) Moon
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T14#
Trujillo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Trujillo (6) vs (4) Moon
Trujillo's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Moon wants to sweep here but Trujillo controlling him for the moment.
Moon is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Trujillo trying to control the position from guard on top but Moon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trujillo takes the fight on points by 6 to 4. |
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Event:
TWGC 42 (185lbs, D4): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Sep 10, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Nikhil Moon! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Raynor Anderson Jones!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Anderson Jones tries to keep at a distance but Moon has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
Moon manages to pull guard.
#SUB#
Moon is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Anderson Jones is aware though and is defending well.
Anderson Jones content to stall in guard here.
We've been hearing good reports from Moon's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Moon pulls Anderson Jones in close to his closed guard and prevents Anderson Jones from doing any damage or advancing position.
Moon being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
It looks like Anderson Jones might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#T1#
Anderson Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Moon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anderson Jones looking to pass the guard.
Anderson Jones sitting in guard here, content to control.
Moon trying to keep a closed guard but Anderson Jones is proving a slippery customer.
#T2##SUB2#
Anderson Jones drops back, looking for a kneebar! Moon looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Moon looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Moon! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Moon (4) vs (0) Anderson Jones
Anderson Jones is letting Moon control him for a moment. #SUB#
Moon thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Moon working away.
Moon looking to control but instead Anderson Jones has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.#T3#
Well, if Moon is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Anderson Jones manages to get to full guard.
Anderson Jones controlling the position.#T4#
Moon is stalling in the full guard.
Anderson Jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Anderson Jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Anderson Jones has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Moon has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Moon (7) vs (0) Anderson Jones
Anderson Jones struggling a bit here.
Moon is looking to take a break and control but Anderson Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T5#
Anderson Jones is trying to escape the position but Moon is controlling the position.
Moon is looking to take a break and control but Anderson Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Moon working away.
Anderson Jones tries to bench press Moon off him but Moon keeps the position. #T6##SUB#
Moon is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Anderson Jones knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Moon trying to control the position but Anderson Jones is working away.
Anderson Jones is trying to control Moon's posture but Moon avoids it.
Anderson Jones is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Moon off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Moon (7) vs (4) Anderson Jones
Anderson Jones not allowing Moon to control his hands. #T7#
Anderson Jones has the hooks in. Moon is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB2#
Anderson Jones tightening his grip on Moon, looking for the choke.
Anderson Jones not allowing Moon to control his hands.
Anderson Jones is looking to control Moon but Moon is wriggling around and keeping busy. #SUB2#
Anderson Jones has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #T8#
I would not like to be Moon right now.
Anderson Jones's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Moon trying to control the position but Anderson Jones manages to sink in the hooks.
You can see the frustration on Moon's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#SUB2#
Anderson Jones looking for the choke from the back. #SUB2#
Anderson Jones is persistently looking for the submission but Moon is defending it well.
#T9#
Moon is in bad spot here.
Anderson Jones gets his hands free as Moon looks to control.
A lull in the action here.
#SUB2#
Moon fending off the submission attempt from Anderson Jones.
Moon is trying to break free.
#T10#
Moon is keeping busy.
Moon can't escape the position.
Moon trying to control the hands but Anderson Jones breaks the grip.
Anderson Jones tries to keep control of the position but Moon is staying busy.
Anderson Jones keeps control of the position as Moon tries to break free.
#SUB2#
Anderson Jones tightening his grip on Moon, looking for the choke. #T11#
Moon trying to control the position but Anderson Jones manages to sink in the hooks. #SUB2#
Anderson Jones is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Moon defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB2#
Moon is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Anderson Jones gets his way!
Anderson Jones not allowing Moon to control his hands. #T12##SUB2#
Moon defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Anderson Jones doesn't have the hooks in and Moon manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Moon (9) vs (4) Anderson Jones#SUB2#
Anderson Jones looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Moon not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T13#
Moon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anderson Jones is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Anderson Jones is looking for a triangle here but Moon uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Moon (12) vs (4) Anderson Jones
Moon happy to just control the position for now.
Moon continues to stall.#T14#
More hug and hope from Moon.#SUB#
Moon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Anderson Jones is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Moon wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Anderson Jones, who protects the arm well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Moon takes the fight on points by 12 to 4.
An out of breath and clearly excited Nikhil Moon thanked High Quality Beef 🄠for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 08, 2024 |
#R1##CL#
Boyd rushes Moon and presses him up against the cage.
Boyd works on Moon's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch on the inside from Boyd fails to land.
Boyd lands a body shot in the clinch.
Boyd dodges an elbow strike from Moon.
Boyd swings wildly with an uppercut but Moon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Boyd doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Moon has a couple of punches blocked by Boyd.
A body shot lands from Boyd.
Moon throws a head punch that misses.
Moon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Boyd.
Boyd has a couple of punches blocked by Moon.
Boyd lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Moon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Boyd fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boyd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Moon.
Boyd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
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!
Boyd throws a punch but it's blocked by Moon. #T1#
Boyd misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moon.
A short uppercut from Boyd.
Boyd misses with a punch on the inside.
Moon misses with the head strike.
Boyd lands an uppercut.
Boyd throws an elbow but it misses.
Moon scores with a nice hook to the head.
Moon takes a shot to the head.
Moon dodges an elbow strike from Boyd.
Boyd throws a knee to the head but misses.
Boyd misses with a body punch.
Moon lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Moon fails to land.
Boyd lands a hook that snaps the head of Moon backwards.
Boyd misses with a body punch.
Boyd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boyd lands with a short shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boyd is working Moon over against the cage.#T2#
Boyd blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boyd lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Boyd misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Moon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Moon prevents a body shot from Boyd.
Moon looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Boyd blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moon.
Boyd blocking some punches.
Boyd blocks an uppercut.
Moon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Moon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boyd struggles to land a body shot inside as Moon controls his hands.
A short left from Moon.
Moon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boyd throws a punch but it's blocked by Moon.
Boyd tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Moon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Boyd tries a body shot but Moon blocks it.
Moon working aggressively here.
#T3#
Moon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boyd throws a head punch that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Moon.
Boyd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boyd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boyd lands a nice shot to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Moon fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Moon.
Moon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Moon scores with a shoulder strike.
Boyd has a couple of punches blocked by Moon.
A right hand to the body from Boyd.
Boyd misses with a punch on the inside.
Moon throws a punch but it's blocked by Boyd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moon.
Boyd lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Boyd throws an elbow but it misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boyd. #T4#
Moon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boyd working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moon throws a punch but it's blocked by Boyd.
Boyd misses with some punches.
Boyd working aggressively here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Boyd tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Moon struggles to land a body shot inside as Boyd controls his hands.
Moon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Moon blocks an uppercut.
Moon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boyd lands with a left to the head.
Moon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boyd misses with the head strike.
Boyd misses with a punch on the inside.
Boyd blocks an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Moon as the two fighters clinch.
Moon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boyd tries to work over Moon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boyd doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ishaan Boyd dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Boyd tries to clinch up
and Moon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
Moon moves into the clinch.
Boyd misses with an elbow over the top.
Boyd fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Moon working aggressively here.
Moon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Boyd blocking some punches.
Moon lands a body shot.
Ishaan Boyd has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Boyd throws a head punch that misses.
Moon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boyd swings wildly with an uppercut but Moon uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moon prevents a body shot from Boyd.
A short right from Boyd.
A head punch on the inside from Boyd fails to land.
Moon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Boyd doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Boyd.
Moon misses with the head strike.
Moon prevents a body shot from Boyd.
Boyd fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Moon.
A short body shot lands from Moon as the two fighters clinch.
Moon swings wildly with an uppercut but Boyd uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Moon just misses with a elbow thrown towards Boyd's brow.
Boyd throws an elbow that misses.
Moon throws a punch but it's blocked by Boyd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moon.
Boyd tries a body shot but Moon blocks it.
Moon lands a shoulder strike.
Moon pushes Boyd back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Moon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boyd tries to throw a body punch but Moon avoids it by throwing Boyd back against the cage.
Boyd misses with a punch on the inside.
Boyd misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
A short right from Moon on the inside.
Moon presses Boyd against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moon will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Boyd up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boyd.
Boyd throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moon blocks it with crossed arms.
Moon blocking some punches.
Boyd misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boyd fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Moon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Moon misses with a punch to the body.
Boyd misses with a short punch on the inside.
Moon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Boyd tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Moon misses with a punch to the body.
Boyd tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moon's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Moon. #T3#
Boyd swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Boyd fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moon.
Boyd misses with a punch on the inside.
Moon scores with a shoulder strike.
Moon lands with a left to the head.
Boyd lands a shoulder strike.
Boyd misses with a hook from the clinch.
Moon blocks an uppercut.
Boyd throws a punch but it's blocked by Moon.
Moon throws a head punch that misses.
Boyd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boyd.
Moon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Boyd misses with a short punch on the inside.
Moon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boyd.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boyd tries a knee to the head but Moon blocks it.
#T4#
Boyd swings wildly with an uppercut but Moon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boyd misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boyd blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boyd working aggressively here.
Moon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boyd blocks an uppercut.
Boyd throws a head punch that misses.
Moon lands a hook that snaps the head of Boyd backwards.
Moon blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moon.
Moon scores with a shoulder strike.
Boyd swings wildly with an uppercut but Moon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Moon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boyd's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Moon.
Moon misses with some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Boyd.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Nikhil Moon will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##CL#
Boyd moves into range and clinches up with Moon.
Boyd working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Boyd misses with a knee to the head.
Boyd lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Boyd.
Boyd misses with some punches.
Boyd lands a left hand.
Moon lands a body shot.
Boyd misses with a body punch.
Moon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moon.
Boyd misses with the head strike.
Boyd fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boyd is working Moon over against the cage.
Moon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boyd throws a punch but it's blocked by Moon.
Boyd swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boyd misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boyd misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Moon lands a hook that snaps the head of Boyd backwards.
Boyd throws a punch but it's blocked by Moon.
Moon struggles to land a body shot inside as Boyd controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from Boyd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Moon.
Boyd blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boyd working aggressively here.
Boyd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boyd swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boyd swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Moon misses with a body punch.
Boyd swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boyd fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boyd misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boyd working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Moon.
Moon misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boyd. #T2#
Moon lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boyd misses with a punch to the body.
Moon lands a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boyd scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Moon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Boyd blocking some punches.
Boyd tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Moon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Boyd backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Moon.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A short right from Moon on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Boyd fails to land.
Moon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Moon works on Boyd's body with a couple of short punches.
Boyd's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Moon lands a nice uppercut.
Boyd misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boyd. #T3#
Moon presses Boyd against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Moon.
Moon lands a shoulder strike.
Moon prevents a body shot from Boyd.
Moon gets through Boyd's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Moon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boyd struggles to land a body shot inside as Moon controls his hands.
Moon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Moon lands with a light punch inside.
Moon lands with a left to the head. #ROC2#Boyd is rocked!
Moon swings wildly with an uppercut but Boyd uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oh Boyd is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Boyd fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boyd misses with a hook from the clinch.
Moon misses with some punches.
Moon misses with the head strike.
Moon throws a head punch that misses.
Boyd misses with a hook from the clinch.
Moon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boyd tries to throw a body punch but Moon avoids it by throwing Boyd back against the cage.
Boyd has a couple of punches blocked by Moon.
With the fighters up against the cage, Moon throws an elbow but misses.
Boyd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Moon gets through Boyd's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Moon dips a shoulder and cracks Boyd with a mighty uppercut! Boyd falls back against the cage and Moon unloads with a barrage of strikes! Boyd is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Moon screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nikhil Moon! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 01, 2024 |
#R1#
Loser rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Moon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Loser misses with a double jab
and Moon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Moon misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Moon.
Moon throws a head punch that misses.
Loser blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Moon has a couple of punches blocked by Loser.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Moon misses with a body punch.
Loser tries to land knees in the clinch but Moon avoids the damage to the body.
A short right from Moon on the inside. #T1#
Moon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Loser backwards.
Loser taking a breather.
Moon cracks Loser with a nice body shot.
Loser is trying to break the clinch but Moon is controlling him.
Moon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Moon throws a punch but it's blocked by Loser.
Moon lands a hook to the side of the head.
Moon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Moon scores with a hook to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Moon.
Moon looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Moon lands a nice shot to the body.
Moon lands a body shot in the clinch.
#T2#
Moon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A left hand lands to the body for Moon.
Loser is breathing heavily.
Moon lands a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moon lands a shoulder strike.
Moon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Losers head.
Moon lands an uppercut.
Moon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Loser backwards.
Moon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Losers head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Moon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Moon digs a right hand into Loser's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Loser's gas tank.
Moon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T3#
A left hand lands to the body for Moon.
Moon lands a shoulder strike.
Moon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Loser backwards.
Loser wants to break free but Moon has control.
Moon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Moon.
Moon stops a takedown attempt from Loser.
Moon lands a left hand.
Loser can't break the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Moon.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Loser is trying to break the clinch but Moon is controlling him.#T4#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Moon.
A nice left hand lands by Moon.
Moon lands a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moon lands an uppercut.
Moon pushes Loser back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Loser drops down looking for an ankle pick but Moon pulls his leg out and moves away.
#TD#
Loser shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Moon's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Moon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nikhil Moon dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Loser throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Loser rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Moon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The Loser is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Moon clinches up with Loser and pushes him back against the cage.
Loser's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Loser wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Loser drops down looking for an ankle pick but Moon pulls his leg out and moves away.
Moon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Loser closes the distance looking to clinch
and Moon counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Moon instigates a clinch.
Moon lands a right hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Moon. #T1#
Still in the clinch, Moon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Moon scores with a shot to the side of Loser's head.
Loser working hard to break the clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A shot in the inside from Moon.
A left hand lands to the body for Moon.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Moon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Moon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Losers head.
Moon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Moon scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Moon.
#ROC2#Loser is rocked!
A shot in the inside from Moon.
Oh Loser is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
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!
Moon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T2#
Moon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Losers head.
Moon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Moon lands an uppercut.
A short right from Moon.
Moon creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Loser with a big uppercut! Loser tries to clinch up but Moon pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Loser to the mat! Loser covers up and Moon unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Nikhil Moon! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 28, 2024 |
#R1#
Moon scores with a nice head shot.
Moon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Akiyama paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Moon connects with a jab.
Akiyama misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL#
Moon moves into the clinch.
Akiyama wants a takedown but no success here.
Moon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Akiyama backwards.
Moon tries for a takedown but Akiyama manages to get underhooks.
Akiyama blocks an uppercut.
Moon is working for takedown but Akiyama is calmly controlling the position for now.
A short left from Moon.
Moon is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Akiyama to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nikhil Moon. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Akiyama has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Moon clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
What can Moon do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#SUB2#
Moon is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Akiyama gets his way!
Akiyama trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
#T1#
Moon is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB2#
Moon is looking to escape here. Oh dear - Akiyama has locked on a rear naked choke here! Moon is tapping out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Yoshihiro Akiyama!
A relieved looking Yoshihiro Akiyama thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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