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Event:
MMA Hype -40-
Date: Mar 08, 2025 |
#R1# Naught connects with a high kick. #CUT2#It looks like Kimo Sabe has been cut. Sabe lands with a shot to the body. Tee Naught seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Naught throws a head kick but Sabe moves out of range.
Sabe tries to clinch but Naught moves out of range. Sabe lands a right hook to the body.
Naught misses with a low kick. Naught misses with a body kick. Naught throws a leg kick but Sabe moved away. Naught takes a jab right on the kisser.
Naught will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A head kick misses from Naught. A telegraphed right hand from Sabe misses the target. Sabe sets himself, and Naught steps forward looking for the clinch! Sabe avoids it this time. Naught tries to clinch but Sabe moves out of range. Sabe avoids the head kick by Naught.
Sabe blocks a head kick by Naught.
Naught throws the kick towards the body but Sabe avoids it. Naught throws a head kick that half lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Naught pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Naught tries a head kick but it misses.
#T1# Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Naught. Naught steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sabe. Naught lands with a kick to the temple. Sabe shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CL# Sabe moves into the clinch successfully.
Sabe definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sabe creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Sabe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sabe throws a punch but it's blocked by Naught. A quick uppercut on the inside from Sabe. Naught leaning his opponent against the cage. Sabe letting Naught take a breather here. A nice left hand lands by Sabe.
#T2##BC2# Naught breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sabe misses with a looping left.#CL2# Sabe tries to keep at a distance but Naught has taken the fight into the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sabe. Naught has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Sabe seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Naught can turn it around. A head punch blocked on the inside by Naught. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sabe struggles to land a body shot inside as Naught controls his hands.
Sabe misses with a punch on the inside.
Sabe misses with some punches.
Sabe misses with a punch to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Sabe.
Naught effectively controlling the action here. Naught blocking some punches.
#T3# Sabe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Naught blocks a body shot from Sabe. Sabe swings wildly with an uppercut but Naught uses good head movement to avoid it. Naught blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sabe scores with a shoulder strike. A shot in the inside from Sabe. A right handed body shot lands from Sabe.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sabe takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Sabe is looking to control Naught's arms but Naught gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sabe has his back to the cage. Naught blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Sabe fails to land. #T4# Sabe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Naught blocks a body shot from Sabe. Naught tries to circle away but Sabe has him pinned against the cage. Sabe misses with a punch on the inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Sabe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sabe working aggressively here.
A short body shot lands from Sabe as the two fighters clinch.
Sabe tries to work over Naught's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sabe misses with a body punch.
Sabe misses with a body punch.
Sabe tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kimo Sabe dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kimo Sabe'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# Naught throws a head kick that misses. Naught tries to clinch there but Sabe circles away.
Sabe throws a hook but Naught avoids it easily. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sabe, as that shot connected.
Naught lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Naught throws a head kick that Sabe semi-blocks.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sabe looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Naught wants to counter the offense by Sabe and move into the clinch position. Naught tries to land a leg kick but Sabe saw it coming and moves away.
Naught scores with a head kick.
Naught tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sabe is able to avoid easily.#CL# Naught tries to keep at a distance but Sabe has taken the fight into the clinch. Naught is stalling here.
Sabe misses with a punch on the inside.
#T1# Sabe tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Naught's elbow. Sabe tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Naught's elbow. Sabe can't find room to land a body shot as Naught controls the action.
Kimo Sabe has scored more points in the clinch so far. Sabe misses with a body punch.
Naught blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sabe misses with the head strike.
Naught content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Sabe misses with the head strike.
Sabe throws a punch but it's blocked by Naught. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sabe. Sabe misses with a hook from the clinch. Naught blocks a body shot from Sabe. Sabe can't find room to land a body shot as Naught controls the action.
#T2# Sabe throws a head punch that misses. Naught blocking some punches.
Sabe has a couple of punches blocked by Naught.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Sabe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sabe misses with some punches.
Naught is stalling here.
Sabe swings wildly with an uppercut but Naught uses good head movement to avoid it. Naught manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Naught misses with an elbow strike.
Sabe misses with the head strike.
#T3# Naught blocks a body shot from Sabe. Sabe lands a left hand.
Naught blocking some punches.
Sabe is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Sabe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Naught blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sabe working aggressively here.
Naught has Sabe pressed against the cage.
Naught is stalling here.
Sabe struggles to land a body shot inside as Naught controls his hands.
#T4# Sabe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sabe working aggressively here.
Sabe struggles to land a body shot inside as Naught controls his hands.
Naught blocks a body shot from Sabe. Naught blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sabe misses with the head strike.
Sabe tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Naught. Sabe misses with a punch on the inside.
Sabe misses with a hook from the clinch. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Naught blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sabe swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sabe scores with an uppercut up the middle. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kimo Sabe dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Kimo Sabe'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. This is the final round!#R3# A head kick by Naught misses #CL# and Sabe counters by clinching up. Tee Naught has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sabe misses with a short punch on the inside. Sabe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2# Naught breaks from the clinch.
Naught throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Naught with the inside leg kick. Naught throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Naught misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Naught throws a body kick that misses. Sabe is looking to counter the offense by Naught and move into the clinch. Sabe is looking to take this fight into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Naught takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Naught misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sabe is looking to counter the offense by Naught and move into the clinch. Naught throws a head kick that misses. Sabe is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Sabe jabs Naught right on the nose. Naught blinks but takes it well.#T1# Thud! ouch! good body kick from Naught - that will leave a mark!
Naught lands a head kick!
Sabe loads up on a big right hand but Naught slips the punch. Naught throws a sloppy head kick and Sabe moves out of range easily. Sabe wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Sabe connects with a nice looking jab.
Tee Naught seems to be getting the better of the standup. Naught misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Good work by Sabe as he checks the leg kick. Sabe looks to score with a jab to the body but Naught is just out of range.#CL# Sabe instigates a clinch. Sabe has a couple of punches blocked by Naught.
Sabe misses with the head strike.
Sabe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Naught can do to turn this around? A head punch on the inside from Sabe fails to land. #BC2# Naught manages to break the clinch.
Naught's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sabe connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Naught scrambles back to his feet. Naught throws a body kick that misses. #T2# Naught throws a head kick that misses #CL# and Sabe counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sabe. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Naught blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sabe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sabe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch on the inside from Sabe fails to land. Sabe misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sabe. Sabe gets through Naught's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A head punch on the inside from Sabe fails to land. A bit of stalling here from Naught.
Naught leaning against his opponent.
Sabe has a couple of punches blocked by Naught.
Sabe misses with a punch to the body.
#T3# Sabe misses with a short punch on the inside. Sabe pushes off an throws an elbow but Naught leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Kimo Sabe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Sabe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sabe misses with a punch to the body.
Sabe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Sabe. Sabe lands a left hand that snaps the head of Naught backwards. Sabe lands with a right to the head. Naught fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sabe misses with some punches.
#T4# Sabe softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Naught blocking some punches.
Sabe misses with the head strike.
Sabe tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Naught's elbow. Sabe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. The referee is keeping an eye on Naught - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Naught is struggling to control the position. Naught receives a warning from the referee for stalling. Naught blocks an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight! Kimo Sabe showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sabe, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27 Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kimo Sabe! |
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Event:
MMA Hype -29-
Date: Jan 29, 2025 |
#R1# Duran scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Tee Naught seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Duran!
#CUT2#It looks like Tee Naught has been cut. Naught tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Naught misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL# Naught takes the fight into the clinch. Duran is trying to break the clinch but Naught has him pressed against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Duran. Naught content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC# Naught's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Naught throws a head kick but Duran moves out of range.
Naught misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Duran avoids the head kick by Naught.
Duran connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Naught misses with a kick to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Duran scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Duran cracks Naught with a good jab. Duran is looking to clinch. #T1# Naught throws a head kick that misses. Duran tries to clinch there but Naught circles away.
Duran throws out a loose jab but Naught uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL2# Duran clinches up with Naught and pushes him back against the cage. Duran swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Naught blocks a body shot from Duran. Naught blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Duran misses with the head strike.
Duran struggles to land a body shot inside as Naught controls his hands.
Duran misses with a punch on the inside.
Duran working hard to break the clinch. Duran is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Naught is keeping busy. Duran stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#T2# The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Duran displaying some good clinch control by pressing Naught up against the cage. Duran misses with the head strike.
Duran lands a hook to the side of the head. Duran lands a hook to the side of the head. Stalling in the clinch from Duran.
Duran fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3# Duran is trying to stall.
Duran trying to control the position but instead, Naught has worked for underhooks and has pushed Duran into the cage. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Rowan Duran. Naught throws a chopping leg kick but Duran manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Naught ducks under a wild hook from Duran. Naught takes a body punch but keeps moving. Naught looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Duran looks to land a right hand but Naught moved out of range. Naught seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Duran missing with a left hand there. Naught was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Duran lands with an overhand left. Naught tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Naught. Naught throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Duran appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Naught uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Duran. Naught throws a sloppy head kick and Duran moves out of range easily. Naught on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Naught gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Duran gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rowan Duran! |
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Event:
MMA Hype -20-
Date: Dec 28, 2024 |
#R1# Farmer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Naught swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2# Naught gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Farmer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Naught. Farmer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Naught blocks an uppercut.
Naught'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. Naught working some nice short punches in the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Farmer misses with a hook from the clinch. Naught blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T1# Naught lands a hook that snaps the head of Farmer backwards. Farmer misses with the head strike.
Naught displaying some good clinch control by pressing Farmer up against the cage. Naught stalling.
Naught has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Farmer seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Naught can turn it around. Come on Naught - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Farmer working aggressively here.
Naught taking a breather.#T2# Farmer misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch on the inside from Farmer fails to land. Farmer swings wildly with an uppercut but Naught uses good head movement to avoid it. Farmer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Naught. Farmer struggles to land a body shot inside as Naught controls his hands.
Farmer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A bit of stalling here from Naught.
Naught taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#T3# Farmer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Naught blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Naught holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Naught.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tee Naught. Farmer avoids the head kick by Naught.
Naught throws a head kick but Farmer moves out of range.
Farmer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Farmer shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Naught eats them both and turns towards Farmer to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Crunch! Naught slams his shin into Farmer's torso. Naught scores with a head kick.
#CL# Farmer gets in close and instigates a clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Naught. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Farmer. #T4# Farmer tries to throw a body punch but Naught avoids it by throwing Farmer back against the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Farmer misses with some punches.
Farmer throws a head punch that misses. Farmer blocks a body shot from Naught. Naught leaning his opponent against the cage. Farmer working aggressively here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Farmer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Naught misses with the head strike.
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 Kolby Farmer will probably get the nod. That's time! Farmer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Farmer tries to clinch up but Naught circles away and keeps his distance. Farmer tries to clinch there but Naught circles away.
Farmer tries to clinch up but Naught circles away and keeps his distance. Farmer tries to clinch but Naught moves out of range. Naught misses with a head kick.
As Naught looks to move away, Farmer throws a big counter combo but Naught just gets out of the way. Naught throws a head kick that misses. Farmer shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Naught eats them both and turns towards Farmer to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Naught throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Naught tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Farmer is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Farmer looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. A head kick misses from Naught. Farmer wants to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Naught moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
#T1# Naught tries a head kick but it misses.
Farmer tries to clinch there but Naught circles away.
Tee Naught seems to be getting the better of the standup. Farmer blocks a head kick by Naught.
#CL# Farmer clinches with his opponent.
Naught goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stalling in the clinch from Naught.
Farmer swings wildly with an uppercut but Naught uses good head movement to avoid it. Farmer misses with a punch on the inside.
Farmer working aggressively here.
Farmer has a couple of punches blocked by Naught.
Farmer tries to throw a body punch but Naught avoids it by throwing Farmer back against the cage. #T2# Naught blocking some punches.
Farmer misses with a hook from the clinch. Farmer misses with the head strike.
Naught blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Naught stalling in the clinch.
Naught fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Naught tries a body shot but Farmer blocks it.
Farmer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kolby Farmer has scored more points in the clinch so far. Naught doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Naught. #T3# A head punch blocked on the inside by Naught. Farmer tries to throw a body punch but Naught avoids it by throwing Farmer back against the cage. Farmer misses with a punch to the body.
Farmer tries to land knees in the clinch but Naught avoids the damage to the body. Naught leaning against his opponent.
Naught prevents a body shot from Farmer. Naught blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Farmer misses with a hook from the clinch. Naught blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The referee calls for Naught to work.
#T4# Naught has Farmer pressed against the cage.
The crowd are getting on Naught's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch. Farmer swings wildly with an uppercut but Naught uses good head movement to avoid it. Farmer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Farmer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Farmer misses with a hook from the clinch. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Farmer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Farmer has a couple of punches blocked by Naught.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kolby Farmer dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3# Naught throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Tee Naught has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Naught throws a head kick that misses. Naught throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Naught throws a sloppy head kick and Farmer moves out of range easily. Naught lands a head kick. Farmer smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Tee Naught seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Naught rushes Farmer and presses him up against the cage. Farmer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Naught blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Farmer fails to land. Farmer misses with a hook from the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Farmer misses with a short punch on the inside. Farmer letting Naught take a breather here. Farmer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T1# Naught blocks an uppercut.
Farmer throws a punch but it's blocked by Naught. Farmer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Farmer being controlled against the cage. Farmer struggles to land a body shot inside as Naught controls his hands.
A nice left hand lands by Farmer.
Naught looking to stall.
#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Farmer misses with a hook from the clinch. Naught blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Farmer pushes Naught back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Farmer. Naught blocking some punches.
Farmer swings wildly with an uppercut but Naught uses good head movement to avoid it. Farmer misses with some punches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #T3# Naught stalling in the clinch.
Farmer misses with a punch on the inside.
Farmer misses with a short punch on the inside. Farmer throws a punch but it's blocked by Naught. Naught blocking some punches.
Naught doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Farmer working aggressively here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Naught blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Farmer fails to land. #T4# Naught blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Naught manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Farmer swings wildly with an uppercut but Naught uses good head movement to avoid it. Farmer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Farmer lands with a light punch inside. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Farmer throws a head punch that misses. Farmer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kolby Farmer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. A head punch on the inside from Farmer fails to land.
And that's the end of the fight! Kolby Farmer showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Farmer, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kolby Farmer! Kolby Farmer gave a mention to Bloodbath MMA Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
MMA Hype -12-
Date: Nov 24, 2024 |
#R1# Naught fakes a jab and throws a low kick but King checks it well. King throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
King fails with a takedown attempt. Naught pushes King away with a front kick. King has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Naught lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A head kick misses from Naught. King tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Naught misses with an attempted mid kick.
King has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Naught. Naught slips under a jab from King. Naught feinted with a counter takedown. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Naught throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
King misses with a straight left. King is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Naught. King moves out of range of the body kick from Naught.
Naught ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Naught buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T1##CL# Naught clinches. Naught looking to throw knees to the head but King is blocking nicely.
Naught is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. King jumps guard but Naught turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Naught stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
King is trying to pull guard but Naught has him pressed against the cage. Tee Naught has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maurice King. Come on Naught - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#T2# The referee is keeping an eye on Naught - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
King is trying to pull guard but Naught turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. King tries to pull guard but Naught holds him up against the cage and eventually King drops back down to his feet.
King fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Naught slowing the pace effectively.#T3# King tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Naught just stands there and leans against the cage. Naught swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Naught manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
King is trying to pull guard but Naught turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Naught looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. King tries to pull guard but Naught holds him up against the cage and eventually King drops back down to his feet.
Naught throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but King blocks it with crossed arms. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. King tries to pull guard but Naught won't allow it.
King tries to pull guard but Naught holds him up against the cage and eventually King drops back down to his feet.
#TD2# King jumps into guard, dragging Naught to the mat.
#SUB2# King is looking for a triangle but Naught pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2# King working for a triangle but Naught defends it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Naught wanted to stand there but King had control of the position. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tee Naught dominated that round. That's time! Naught's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# A big left from King misses. Naught is looking for a counter combo. Naught is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that King can do to turn this around?#CL# Naught gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. King tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
King tries to pull guard but Naught holds him up against the cage and eventually King drops back down to his feet.
King jumps guard but Naught turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Tee Naught has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maurice King. Naught is pushing King up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Naught will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning King up against the cage.#T1##TD2# King pulls guard. #SUB2# Naught avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SU# Naught stands up from guard. Let's bang! Naught throws a quick inside leg kick. Naught throws a push kick but King slaps the foot to one side. A little jabbing left from King on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Naught - that will leave a mark!
Naught throws a nice inside leg kick. Tee Naught is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2# Naught slips a straight right by King. Naught moves out of range as King strikes. Naught misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Naught uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by King.
Tee Naught seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Naught pushes King up against the cage in a clinch. Naught taking a breather. King tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Naught just stands there and leans against the cage. King tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Naught just stands there and leans against the cage. Naught lands a body shot in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Naught takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T3# Naught'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. The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Naught for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure. Come on Naught - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Naught. Naught slowing the pace effectively. Naught gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tee Naught. Naught throws a head kick but King moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from King. King avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
King takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Good work by King as he checks the leg kick. Naught tries to close the distance and clinch but King swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Naught throws a body kick that misses and King makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Naught chopping away at his opponent's legs.
King avoids a kick to the body.
Naught looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Naught. Tee Naught is winning the standup battle so far. Naught tries to land a front kick but King steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. King tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Naught throws a leg kick which misses King's front leg but catches the back leg as King tries to avoid it. King on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Naught. Naught obviously looking to wear him down.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tee Naught dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3# Naught misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
King waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Naught. King fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Naught manages to avoid it. Naught throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. King takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#CL# Naught has managed to clinch.
King tries to pull guard but Naught won't allow it.
Naught displaying some good clinch control by pressing King up against the cage. King jumps guard but Naught turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T1# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Naught prevents King from breaking the clinch. Naught stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
King fails to pull guard.
Tee Naught has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maurice King. A right hand to the body from Naught.
Naught taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Naught has King pushed against the cage. King is trying to break the clinch but Naught has him pressed against the cage. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. King tries to pull guard but Naught holds him up against the cage and eventually King drops back down to his feet.
Maurice King has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Naught stalling against the cage.
King is trying to pull guard but Naught has him pressed against the cage.#T3# Naught displaying some good clinch control by pressing King up against the cage. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tee Naught. King lands a really nice looking cross but Naught seems unphased.
Naught misses with a body kick. King fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Naught manages to avoid it.#CL# Naught gets in close and instigates a clinch. King fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Naught is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. King jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Naught walks away with a smile on his face. King gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T4# Naught throws a front kick that sends King stumbling back into the cage. Naught lands a nice looking kick to the body. King takes a step back to recover. King connects with a single shot there. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Naught. King shrugs it off though. King waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Naught. Naught lands a nice looking body kick.#CL# Naught clinches up against the cage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Naught slows down the pace here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Naught stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
And that's the end of the fight! Tee Naught showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Naught, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tee Naught! |
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MMA Hype -4-
Date: Oct 13, 2024 |
#R1# Naught displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tulips. Tulips closes this distance looking for a takedown but Naught circles away. Naught should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Naught throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CL# Tulips has managed to clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tulips throws an elbow but misses. Naught tries to break the clinch but Tulips is controlling the position. #BC# Tulips breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Tulips throws a push kick but Naught slaps the foot to one side. Tulips has a takedown stuffed. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brad Tulips. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Naught defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tulips. No luck with that takedown attempt from Naught. Naught fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T1# Tulips stuffs the takedown attempt from Naught. Naught gets slowly back to his feet. It looked like Tulips was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Naught. Tulips avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Naught shoots in but no luck this time. Tulips shoots in looking for a takedown but Naught manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tulips's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Tulips goes for a double leg but Naught avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Naught continues to drive forward. Naught drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Tulips gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Naught avoiding damage as Tulips throws knees to the body.
Naught blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Tulips tries to pull guard but Naught won't allow it.
#BC# Tulips breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2# Naught tries to close the distance and clinch but Tulips swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Tulips changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Naught tries to avoid it but Tulips manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Naught to the ground. Naught escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Tulips fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Tulips comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#CL# Tulips clinches up with Naught and pushes him back against the cage.#BC# Tulips pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Naught gets tackled into the cage by Tulips. Tulips maintains the clinch. Tulips lands a body shot. Naught is trying to break the clinch but Tulips is controlling him. Tulips tries for a takedown but Naught manages to get underhooks.
Naught tries to pull guard but Tulips forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Naught drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2# Naught successfully pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3# Tulips is stalling in the full guard. Tulips postures up.
Naught preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Tulips tries to free his leg and advance position but Naught is retaining full guard. Tulips showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Tulips has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Naught controlling the position. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Naught wants to sweep here but Tulips controlling him for the moment. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. No luck with that takedown attempt from Tulips. Naught misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL# Tulips rushes Naught and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Tulips tries to work over Naught's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Naught stalling in the clinch but Tulips improves position. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Tulips dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Naught throws a body punch but Tulips moves out of range. Horrible takedown attempt by Tulips or perhaps it was just good defense by Naught, which made it look bad. Naught lands a nice looking kick to the body. Tulips takes a step back to recover. No luck with that takedown attempt from Naught. Horrible takedown attempt by Naught or perhaps it was just good defense by Tulips, which made it look bad. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Naught takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#CL# Tulips fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Naught, pushing him back against the cage. Tulips has Naught pushed against the cage. Tulips misses with an elbow over the top.#T1# Tulips tries to pull guard but Naught holds him up against the cage and eventually Tulips drops back down to his feet.
Naught wants to break free but Tulips has control.
Tulips wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Naught has him pressed against the cage. Tulips has Naught pressed against the cage, preventing Naught from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD# Tulips ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Tulips no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB# Tulips is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Naught defends well.#SUB# Tulips looking for a guillotine here but Naught defends easily.
Naught preventing the sweep. #T2# Naught won't allow Tulips to get back to his feet. Naught trying to control the position from guard on top but Tulips is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Naught trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Tulips is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Naught gets back to full guard.
#T3# Tulips tries to free his leg and advance position but Naught is retaining full guard. Naught is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Naught striking off his back but it's not causing Tulips any problems. Naught being controlled here, momentarily. Tulips wants to stand but Naught has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Tulips looking to pass the guard. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Tulips avoids the head kick by Naught.
Naught tries to clinch but fails miserably and Tulips counters with a two punch combo. Tulips doesn't succeed with the takedown and Naught counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brad Tulips. That's going to take a lot out of him. Naught tries a head kick but it misses.
Naught tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tulips manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. It looked like Tulips was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Naught. Tulips misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Naught tries to clinch there but Tulips circles away.
Naught moves in looking to clinch but Tulips pushes him off.#CL# Tulips moves into the clinch. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Tulips dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL# Tulips has managed to clinch.
Tulips goes for a takedown in the clinch but Naught prevents it.
Tulips is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Tulips lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Naught backwards. Naught gets underhooks to prevent Tulips's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brad Tulips. That's going to take a lot out of him. The referee is keeping an eye on Tulips - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Tulips keeps control of Naught as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Naught is trying to break the clinch but Tulips has him pressed against the cage. Naught tries for a takedown. No joy.
Tulips is trying to break the clinch but Naught has him pressed against the cage. Naught tries for a takedown but Tulips manages to get underhooks.
Tulips has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Naught after a bit of a struggle. #T1# Naught is trying to force a seperation but Tulips has the dominant position.#BC# Tulips pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Naught fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. No luck for Tulips with that takedown attempt. Naught shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tulips as he jumps to the side. #CL# Tulips closes the distance and clinches. Naught fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Naught is looking to control Tulips's arms but Tulips gets an underhook and turns him. Now Naught has his back to the cage. #T2# Naught fails to pull guard.
#BC# Tulips escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tulips is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Naught can do to turn this around? Naught shoots in but no luck this time. Naught looks to score with a jab to the body but Tulips is just out of range. Tulips misses with a head kick.
Tulips misses the shot to the body. Naught lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Naught shoots for a double leg takedown but Tulips sprawls well. He's pushed Naught's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Tulips attempts a counter takedown but Naught avoids it well and moves away. Naught tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tulips manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Naught dives in and grabs Tulips's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tulips pushes down on Naught's head and hops out. Naught tries for a takedown but Tulips circles away easily#CL# and Tulips counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Tulips prevents Naught from breaking the clinch. Tulips wants a takedown.
#T3# Tulips pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC# Tulips's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Naught shoots for a double leg takedown but Tulips sprawls well. He's pushed Naught's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Tulips has a takedown stuffed. Naught fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tulips dives in for a single leg takedown but Naught sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Tulips is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Naught pulls him back up using the underhooks. Naught tries to pull guard but Tulips forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Naught wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tulips has him pressed against the cage.#T4# Tulips is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Naught misses with a punch to the body.
Tulips stalling the fight.
Naught is looking to break free of the clinch but Tulips has double underhooks. Tulips on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tulips fails to pull guard.
Naught being controlled against the cage.#BC# Tulips pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Tee Naught has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Brad Tulips is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Tulips throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Naught's waist but Naught gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tulips off to one side.
And that's the end of the fight! Brad Tulips showed his dominance in that final round. Well Tulips 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27 Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brad Tulips! |
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