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Event:
ENIGMA 219
Date: Sep 29, 2024 |
#R1#
Jaldo lands a jab to the nose.
Gross avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That kick from Jaldo tenderised Gross's leg. Gross is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jaldo tries to clinch up but Gross circles away and keeps his distance.
Gross feints the counter takedown.
Gross looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#TD2#
Gross darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Gross passes to side control.
Gross tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Gross wants to control but Jaldo is keeping him busy. #T1##ES#
Jaldo sneaks out the side door and pushes Gross away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Alonso Jaldo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice takedown defense from Jaldo. No joy for Gross on that attempt.
Gross avoids a kick to the body.
Jaldo scores with a hook to the body. Gross takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jaldo misses with a wild combination.
Gross looks for a takedown but Jaldo sprawls well.
An attempted straight right counter from Jaldo misses the target.
Jaldo blocks a low kick nicely.
Gross avoids the body shot from Jaldo.
Gross dodges the punch combination from Jaldo.
Jaldo sets himself, and Gross steps forward looking for the clinch! Jaldo avoids it this time.
Gross looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jaldo is fending him off so far but Gross persists. Nope, Jaldo circles away and we're back to standing.
Alonso Jaldo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sullivan Gross.#CL2#
Gross gets a clinch. #T2##BC#
Jaldo breaks the clinch.
Jaldo connects with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gross throws a right hand that Jaldo ducks under and follows up with a left that Jaldo also avoids with ease.
Jaldo was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#CL#
Jaldo clinches up with Gross and pushes him back against the cage.
Jaldo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gross has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gross is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jaldo to keep the fight standing.#BC#
Jaldo breaks the clinch.
Alonso Jaldo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jaldo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gross has time to react.#CUT#It looks like Sullivan Gross has been cut.
Gross doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Good leg kick by Jaldo.
Gross wants to clinch.
Jaldo throws a right and a left that Gross avoids nicely. #T3##CL#
Jaldo clinches with his opponent.
Jaldo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jaldo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jaldo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gross backwards.
Gross is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jaldo to keep the fight standing.
Jaldo pushes Gross back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Jaldo.
#BC#
Jaldo breaks the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Jaldo.
The crowd cheers as Jaldo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gross doesn't seem phased though.
Jaldo scores with a kick to the body.
Jaldo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gross under the eye.
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!
Jaldo misses with a few strikes there.
#T4#
Jaldo stuffs the takedown.
Gross looks winded!#CL#
Jaldo moves into the clinch.
Jaldo lands an uppercut.
Jaldo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jaldo avoiding damage.
Gross can't find room to land a body shot as Jaldo controls the action.
Good body shot from Jaldo.
Jaldo's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jaldo stalling the fight.
Jaldo gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Jaldo is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Gross is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jaldo to keep the fight standing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alonso Jaldo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sullivan Gross's cut.
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.#R2#
Jaldo misses with a few strikes there.
Gross shoots in but Jaldo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gross misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jaldo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gross can do to turn this around?
Gross takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jaldo swinging wildly here.
Gross fails to land the takedown.
Gross throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jaldo thumps Gross with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Jaldo. No joy for Gross on that attempt.
Alonso Jaldo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sullivan Gross.
A jab from Jaldo finds it's way through Gross's defenses.
Gross tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Jaldo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gross, pushing him back against the cage.
Gross's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1#
A short uppercut from Jaldo.
A body shot lands from Jaldo.
Jaldo lands a right hand. #BC#
Jaldo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jaldo clobbers Gross with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nice sprawl there from Jaldo as Gross shoots in.
Gross is breathing heavily.
Jaldo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jaldo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gross.
Jaldo swings for the body but Gross moves out of range.
#CL#
Jaldo has managed to clinch.
Jaldo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from Jaldo.
A short right from Jaldo on the inside. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jaldo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Jaldo.
Jaldo lands a left hand.
Jaldo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Jaldo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jaldo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jaldo lands a hook that snaps the head of Gross backwards.
Jaldo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC#
Jaldo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jaldo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jaldo misses with the combination.
#CL#
Jaldo clinches up against the cage.
Gross tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jaldo smiles and moves away.
Gross showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jaldo.
#T3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Gross looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jaldo scoring well with a low kick there.
Jaldo throws a good cross that connects.
Good standup being displayed there by Jaldo as he connects with a hook.
Jaldo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL#
Jaldo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gross has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jaldo avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jaldo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jaldo is struggling to control the position.
Gross drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jaldo pulls his leg out and moves away.
Alonso Jaldo is winning the standup battle so far.#T4#
Jaldo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jaldo lands a glancing blow to the side of Gross's head.
Jaldo scores with a kick to the body.
#CL#
Jaldo darts in and clinches Gross up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jaldo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC#
Jaldo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gross moves in looking to clinch but Jaldo pushes him off.
Jaldo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gross on the side of the head.
Jaldo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Jaldo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nice jab there from Jaldo.
A lazy left from Jaldo finds it's target.
Jaldo lands with a cross.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gross fails to land the takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alonso Jaldo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sullivan Gross's cut.
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. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Jaldo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gross is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jaldo.
Jaldo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gross wants to clinch.#CL#
Jaldo clinches with his opponent.
Jaldo lands a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jaldo is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Gross wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jaldo has him pressed against the cage.
Jaldo working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T1##BC#
Jaldo manages to break the clinch.
Jab from Jaldo.
Jaldo tries to clinch up.
Jaldo throws a leg kick which misses Gross's front leg but catches the back leg as Gross tries to avoid it.
Jaldo lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jaldo.
Jaldo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Gross pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jaldo misses with a double jab
and Gross counters with a nice body shot.
Jaldo throws a jab but it's blocked by Gross. #TD2#
Gross gets the takedown into side control.
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!#ES#
Jaldo bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Alonso Jaldo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jaldo throws a nice inside leg kick. #T2#
Jaldo misses with a wild body shot.
A low kick lands for Jaldo.
Jaldo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gross moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jaldo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gross moves away.
Gross is looking to clinch but Jaldo is avoiding it.
Jaldo misses with an uppercut.
Jaldo throws a hook but Gross avoids it easily.
Gross is looking for the big counter here.
Jaldo feints and then cracks Gross's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gross down.
Jaldo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jaldo scores with a hook to the body. Gross takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jaldo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jaldo dips to his left and cracks Gross with an uppercut!
Jaldo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#T3#
Gross throws a head kick that Jaldo semi-blocks.
Gross on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Gross has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jaldo thuds his shin into the meat of Gross's side.
Gross takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gross throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jaldo's waist but Jaldo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gross off to one side.
Gross takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jaldo throws a leg kick which misses Gross's front leg but catches the back leg as Gross tries to avoid it.
Gross's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The crowd cheers as Jaldo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gross doesn't seem phased though.
Gross misses with a head kick.
A shot to the liver by Jaldo. Beautiful body shot.
No joy there for Jaldo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gross is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jaldo.
Jaldo swats away the attempt to clinch by Gross.
Jaldo is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gross takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jaldo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Good exchange - Jaldo coming out on top.
Jaldo catches Gross with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gross is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Alonso Jaldo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jaldo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gross dives in for a single leg takedown but Jaldo sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL#
Jaldo closes the distance and clinches.
Jaldo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gross takes a shot to the head.
Alonso Jaldo has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jaldo stalling the fight.
Sullivan Gross has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#BC#
Jaldo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alonso Jaldo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jaldo 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:26
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alonso Jaldo! |
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Event:
ENIGMA 215
Date: Sep 01, 2024 |
#R1#
Simpson lands a head kick!
Simpson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gross walks into a stiff left hand from Simpson.
Gross tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Simpson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Simpson lands a really nice looking cross but Gross seems unphased.
Gross is looking to clinch.
Simpson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gross.#TD#
Gross looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Simpson!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SU#
Gross decides to stand up, so the ref orders Simpson to his feet.
Gross on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Simpson. Simpson obviously looking to wear him down.
Simpson scores with a head kick.
Gross slips a jab and a cross from Simpson.
Gross fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Simpson scores with a head kick.
#CUT2#It looks like Sullivan Gross has been cut.#T1#
Simpson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gross shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Simpson as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sullivan Gross. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gross shoots in but Simpson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gross wants to clinch up but Simpson keeps it at a distance.
Simpson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gross on the side of the head.
Simpson lands a right hook to the body.
Gross takes a kick to the side of the head.
Gross takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Simpson throws a shot to the body.
Simpson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Simpson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gross tries to clinch up but Simpson circles away and keeps his distance.#T2#
Simpson lands a high kick!
Simpson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Simpson lands a nice hook to Gross's body. Gross takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL#
Gross gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Gross's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Simpson throws a nice head kick!
Simpson scores with a shot to the body.
A head kick by Gross misses
and Simpson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gross is breathing heavily.
Simpson throws a one two combo.
Gross takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Simpson scores with a three punch combo!
Gross takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gross tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Simpson counter with a right hand. #T3#
Simpson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Simpson duly obliges.
Simpson lands a glancing blow to the side of Gross's head.
Simpson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Simpson throws a one two combo.
Asher Simpson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Simpson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gross momentarily.
Simpson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gross looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gross closes the distance looking to clinch
and Simpson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
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 good leg kick by Simpson.
Simpson throws a head kick that Gross semi-blocks.
Simpson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gross's sensitive parts.
Gross tries to clinch up but Simpson circles away and keeps his distance.#T4#
Gross takes one to the side of the head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Simpson.
Simpson scores with a nice strike.
Simpson scores with a hook to the body. Gross takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Simpson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gross on the side of the head.
Simpson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Gross had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Simpson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Asher Simpson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gross shoots in and drives through. Simpson sprawls well.
Simpson with a hook.
Simpson scores with a hook to the body. Gross takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Simpson throws a leg kick which misses Gross's front leg but catches the back leg as Gross tries to avoid it.
A left lands for Simpson.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Simpson cracks Gross with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gross tries to close the distance and clinch up but Simpson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Simpson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Asher Simpson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sullivan Gross's cut.
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.#R2#
Gross takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Simpson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Simpson.
Gross looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gross tries to clinch up but Simpson circles away and keeps his distance.
Gross takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Simpson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#TD#
Gross closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Simpson manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Gross keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gross tries to land knees in the clinch but Simpson avoids the damage to the body.
Gross is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Gross tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC2#
Simpson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Simpson dips to his left and cracks Gross with an uppercut!
Simpson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Simpson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Simpson scores with a head kick.
Simpson misses with the combination.
#T1#
Gross scores with a three punch combo!
#TD#
Gross closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Simpson did well to prevent Gross getting side control.
Simpson manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Sullivan Gross is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Simpson punishes Gross's body with a nice straight punch.
Simpson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Simpson lands a high kick!
Gross gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Simpson lands a lovely overhand right.
Gross fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Simpson avoids it really well and circles away.#T2#
An inside leg kick lands from Simpson.
Simpson lands a front kick.
Simpson with the inside leg kick.
Gross takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A punch combination from Simpson misses.
Asher Simpson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Simpson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gross's head.
Simpson lands a high kick!
Simpson looks to land a combination. Gross sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Simpson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gross.#TD#
Gross drives through with a takedown into Simpson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Gross won't allow Simpson to get back to his feet. #T3##ES2#
Simpson has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Gross is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#BC2#
Simpson manages to break the clinch.
Gross steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Simpson. That one must have hurt.
Simpson scores with a head kick.
Gross chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Simpson can pounce on him.
Simpson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Simpson connects with a leg kick.
Simpson tries to bum rush Gross with a series of wild strikes but Gross uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Simpson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gross counters with an inside leg kick.
Gross tries to score a power double leg takedown but Simpson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gross somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sullivan Gross. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Simpson cracks Gross with an open hand slap.#T4#
Gross on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #TD#
Gross drives through with a takedown into Simpson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Simpson pushes Gross off and scrambles back to his feet.
Simpson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Gross takes a step back to recover.
Simpson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Simpson lands with a slapping head kick.
A left and a right from Simpson both land. Nice combination.
A combination from Simpson does no damage.
Simpson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Asher Simpson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sullivan Gross's cut.
That's time! Gross's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Simpson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Simpson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Gross shoots in for a takedown but Simpson shows good takedown defense.
A nice inside leg kick there by Simpson. That's going to slow Gross down.
Simpson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Simpson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Simpson scores with a three punch combo!
Gross closes this distance looking for a takedown but Simpson circles away.
Simpson lands with a hook. Gross tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Gross takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Simpson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gross takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Simpson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gross shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Simpson counters with a leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sullivan Gross. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
A left lands for Simpson.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Simpson lands a slapping body shot.
Simpson feints and then cracks Gross's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gross down.
Gross moves to clinch but Simpson breaks away
and Simpson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gross takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Simpson scores with a nice right hand.
Gross definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Simpson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Simpson lands with a kick to the temple. Gross shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Simpson. Gross shrugs it off though.
Nice shot lands for Simpson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gross takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gross takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#T2#
Simpson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gross takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Simpson lands a head kick. Gross smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Gross takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Simpson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Simpson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Simpson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gross tries to clinch up but Simpson circles away and keeps his distance.
Gross takes a shot to the body in his stride.
An inside leg kick lands from Simpson.
Simpson pushes Gross away with a front kick.#CL#
Gross has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Simpson breaks the clinch.
#T3#
Simpson lands a leg kick that knocks Gross off balance momentarily.
Simpson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nice uppercut there from Simpson.
Simpson scores with a jab. Gross acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gross swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Simpson counters with a nice kick to the body.
Simpson thuds his right hand into Gross's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Simpson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gross's head.
Simpson scores with a jab to the body.
Simpson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gross's sensitive parts.
Simpson dips to his left and cracks Gross with an uppercut!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Simpson moves out of range of the body kick.
Simpson connects with an inside leg kick.
Simpson lands with an uppercut that bounces Gross off the cage and back into range.#T4#
Simpson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gross.
A punch combination from Gross misses.
Simpson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Simpson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gross.
Simpson lunges at Gross with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gross's hand.
Simpson throws a nice head kick!
Simpson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gross momentarily.
Gross on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Simpson feints and then cracks Gross's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gross down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice combination there by Simpson.
Simpson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sullivan Gross has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Simpson staying out of range there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Asher Simpson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Simpson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 25:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 25:30
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Asher Simpson!
Asher Simpson bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 09, 2024 |
#R1#
Gross shoots and misses
and Huang counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gross looks winded!
Gross shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Huang as he jumps to the side.
Gross just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromHuang.
Gross misses with a takedown attempt
and Huang counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Brandon Huang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sullivan Gross.
Gross wants to clinch but Huang slips to the side
letting Huang counter with a right hand.
Huang checks a leg kick.
Huang fires out a quick counter leg kick but Gross just manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gross has his takedown stuffed
and Huang counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Sullivan Gross has been cut.
Gross misses with a takedown attempt
and Huang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Gross moves to clinch but Huang breaks away
and Huang counters with a huge left! Gross is in big trouble! He's backing up but Huang isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Gross from any more damage. A dominating finish by Huang!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brandon Huang! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 07, 2024 |
#R1#
Father tries to clinch up.
Gross throws a head kick that misses
and Father counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Sullivan Gross has been cut.
Sullivan Gross seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Father doesn't manage to clinch there - Gross circles away.
#TD#
Gross looking to score a takedown here. Father is defending well but Gross drives through and ends up in Father's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES2#
Father manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Father looks to land a combination but Gross avoids it well.
Gross appears to be looking for a big counter.#TD#
Gross dives in and scores a takedown into Father's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gross engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Father is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gross is controlling him.
Gross knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Father on the ground.
Gross looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1##SU#
Gross gets to his feet. Father looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD#
Gross looking to score a takedown here. Father is defending well but Gross drives through and ends up in Father's guard.
Gross prevents Father from getting back to his feet. #SU#
Gross gets to his feet - Father follows without any prompting.
Storm Father is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Father tries to keep at a distance but Gross has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gross is trying to pull guard but Father has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Gross manages to break the clinch.
#T2#
A jab from Father misses.
Gross swinging wildly here.
Gross avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Father tries to clinch but Gross moves out of range.
Father misses with a combination
#CL#
and Gross counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Gross.
Gross is looking for a takedown.
Gross is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sullivan Gross. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Gross escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gross walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Father checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Father tries to counter with a clinch but Gross shakes him off and moves away.
Father stuffs the takedown attempt from Gross. Gross gets slowly back to his feet.
Father tries to counter with a clinch but Gross shakes him off and moves away.#T3#
Father thuds his right hand into Gross's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Father tries to clinch but Gross is having none of it. #TD#
Gross fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Father to the ground. Gross is now in Father's guard.
Father is wriggling around but Gross manages to pass to half guard.
Gross is breathing heavily.#REVB##ES2#
Father manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Gross keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Father fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#TD#
Gross turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Gross manages to end up in side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Father is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T4##SU#
Gross stands up.
Gross walks into a stiff left hand from Father.
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 Sullivan Gross will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sullivan Gross's cut.
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#
Father wants to clinch.
Father wants to clinch#TD#
and Gross counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gross.
Gross slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Gross stops Father from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gross not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Gross works over Father with some ground and pound from guard.#T1#
Father is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gross is controlling him.
Gross controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#ES2#
Father pushes Gross off and gets back to his feet.
Father tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gross keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Gross moves into the clinch.
Gross blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Father misses with a punch on the inside.
#TD#
Gross has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Father uses from the top position.
Father preventing the sweep. #T2#
Gross has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Father has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gross is proving hard to escape from.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gross is on top in guard.
#REVR##ES2#
Father manages to escape and get back to his feet.
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!
Father tries to close the distance and clinch but Gross swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Father scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T3##TD#
Father tries to sprawl but Gross drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Father pushes Gross off and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Father scores with a nice head shot.
Father tests Gross's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice body punch from Father.
Father scores with a jab to the jaw.
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!
Nice shot lands for Father.
Father lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Father doesn't manage to clinch there - Gross circles away.
#T4##TD#
Gross shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Father kicks off Gross and gets to his feet.
Sullivan Gross is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Father gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Gross to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Father has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Gross has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Father lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Father lands a left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Storm Father showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sullivan Gross's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Gross changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Father looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Father taking a bit of punishment here - Gross scoring with strikes.
The referee asks Gross politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Gross prefers to stall for the moment though.#ES2#
Father throws Gross to one side and escapes!#TD#
Gross closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Father did well to prevent Gross getting side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Father is looking to escape.
Father is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#SUB#
Gross wants to work for an arm triangle but Father is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Father pushes Gross off looking to stand but Gross dives back in and keeps control.
#SU#
Gross stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Father to get to his feet.
Gross misses the shot to the body.
Gross tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Father counters with a nice uppercut.
Father tries to close the distance and clinch but Gross swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD#
Gross dives in and scores a takedown into Father's guard.
Father kicks Gross off and gets to his feet.
Gross tries to clinch but Father moves out of range.
Father wants to counter with a clinch but Gross pushes him away.
Father scores with a three punch combo!
#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gross throws a right and a left that both miss.
Father's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Father duly obliges. #CL#
Father gets tackled into the cage by Gross. Gross maintains the clinch.
Father drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Father prevents a body shot from Gross.
Gross lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Gross breaks from the clinch.
Father tries to clinch up but Gross circles away and keeps his distance.
Gross moves forwards but Father connects with a nice, crisp jab.#TD#
Gross looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#T3#
Gross prevents Father from standing back up.
Well, if Gross 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.
Gross has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Father wants to get back to his feet.
Gross stalling.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Storm Father has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gross working Father over with strikes.
Father pushes Gross off looking to stand but Gross dives back in and keeps control.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Father tries to clinch but Gross is having none of it. #CL#
Gross moves into range and clinches up with Father.#TD#
Gross has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Father regains guard immediately.
Father wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Gross manages to pass to side control.
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 Sullivan Gross.
I think Gross has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Sullivan Gross! |
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