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Event:
MMA Hype -38-
Date: Mar 01, 2025 |
#R1#
Oulibera tries to clinch but Alvarado is having none of it.
An attempted straight right counter from Alvarado misses the target.
Alvarado uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Oulibera.
A quick step to the side and Alvarado tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alvarado avoids the body shot from Oulibera.
#TD#
Alvarado gets a takedown into half guard.
Oulibera keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Oulibera tries to kick Alvarado off but Alvarado keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB#
Alvarado wants to work for an arm triangle but Oulibera is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarado seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Alvarado throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T1#
Alvarado controlling the action here.
Oulibera looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Oulibera can do anything to dispel that myth.#SU#
Alvarado decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Alvarado staying out of range there.
Alvarado appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Oulibera missing with a left hand there. Alvarado was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Xarlis Oulibera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oulibera misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Alvarado throws a chopping leg kick but Oulibera manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nice uppercut there from Oulibera.
Alvarado misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T2#
Alvarado with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Oulibera to score with a decent uppercut.
Alvarado takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Oulibera cracks Alvarado with a good jab.
Oulibera ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alvarado moves away.
Alvarado feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Alvarado 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice jab there from Oulibera. #ROC2#Alvarado is rocked!
Oulibera throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Oulibera throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Oulibera fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That kick from Alvarado tenderised Oulibera's leg. Oulibera is trying to keep his angry face on.
Alvarado throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Alvarado tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oulibera was well out of range. Poor timing from Alvarado.#CL#
Alvarado darts in and clinches Oulibera up against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Oulibera.
Oulibera swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T3#
A right hook to the body lands for Oulibera.
Alvarado tries to break the clinch but Oulibera is controlling the position.
A right handed body shot lands from Oulibera.
Alvarado blocks a body shot from Oulibera.
Alvarado blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oulibera.
Oulibera misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oulibera has a couple of punches blocked by Alvarado.
Oulibera swings wildly with an uppercut but Alvarado uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oulibera misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oulibera works on Alvarado's body with a couple of short punches.
Oulibera doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Oulibera lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Oulibera as the two fighters clinch.
#T4#
Oulibera tries to throw a body punch but Alvarado avoids it by throwing Oulibera back against the cage.
Oulibera tries to work over Alvarado's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oulibera cracks Alvarado with a nice body shot.
Alvarado has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Nice body punch from Oulibera.
A shot in the inside from Oulibera.
Oulibera goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Oulibera lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Alvarado backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Oulibera prevents a body shot from Alvarado.
Oulibera lands with a right to the head.
Oulibera cracks Alvarado with a nice body shot.
Oulibera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oulibera lands a body punch.
Oulibera lands with a short shot to the head.
Good body shot from Oulibera.
Alvarado looking to slow down the pace here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Xarlis Oulibera dominated that 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.#R2##CL#
Alvarado rushes Oulibera and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Oulibera throws a punch but it's blocked by Alvarado.
Alvarado has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Oulibera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oulibera lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Oulibera misses with a hook to the ribs.
Oulibera throws a head punch that misses.
Oulibera lands a body shot. #BC#
Alvarado breaks from the clinch.
Alvarado shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oulibera looks to throw the jab but Alvarado is out of range.
It looked like Alvarado wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Alvarado feints and then cracks Oulibera's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Oulibera down.
Alvarado throws a low kick but Oulibera avoids it.
A nice side step and Oulibera releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Alvarado's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Oulibera connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Alvarado scrambles back to his feet.
Alvarado shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Oulibera counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Oulibera tries to clinch but Alvarado is having none of it.
Alvarado circles away from the clinch attempt.
BOOM! Oulibera lands a beautiful left hook that drops Alvarado. Alvarado tries to recover but Oulibera is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Alvarado lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Xarlis Oulibera!
Xarlis Oulibera took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Feeble Fightware for their support in the buildup to the fight.
In defeat, Savion Alvarado stepped up to the mic, saying 'Putain...'. |
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Event:
MMA Hype -29-
Date: Jan 29, 2025 |
#R1#
Alvarado avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Alvarado looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Alvarado darts in and clinches Anderson up against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Anderson.
Anderson fails to pull guard.
Anderson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Anderson struggles to land a body shot inside as Alvarado controls his hands.
Anderson misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Anderson.
Alvarado blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alvarado is pushing Anderson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Anderson gets underhooks to prevent Alvarado's takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarado is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alvarado.
Anderson avoiding damage.
#T1#
Anderson has a couple of punches blocked by Alvarado.
Alvarado wants to break free but Anderson has control.
Anderson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Alvarado wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Savion Alvarado. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Alvarado pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB#
Alvarado is looking for a triangle but Anderson pushes his legs off easily.
Anderson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Anderson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Alvarado has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Anderson has managed to get both his arms back between Alvarado's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Anderson trying to move into half guard but instead Alvarado has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Alvarado wants to get up but he can't break Anderson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SU#
Alvarado stands up from Anderson's guard - Alvarado perhaps looking for a knockout.
Alvarado scores with a hook to the body. Anderson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Anderson tries to clinch up.
Anderson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Alvarado misses with a double jab.
#T3#
That kick from Alvarado tenderised Anderson's leg. Anderson is trying to keep his angry face on.#CL2#
Alvarado gets tackled into the cage by Anderson. Anderson maintains the clinch.
Anderson prevents the takedown attempt.
Anderson stalling in the clinch.
Anderson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Anderson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Anderson working aggressively here.
Alvarado blocking some punches.
Alvarado tries for a takedown. No joy.
Anderson working hard to break the clinch.
Anderson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Alvarado is trying to break free.
Alvarado tries for a takedown. No joy.
Anderson pushes Alvarado back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
A body shot lands from Anderson.
Alvarado jumps guard but Anderson stands there with Alvarado around his waist. Alvarado gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Anderson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Alvarado tries to pull guard but Anderson holds him up against the cage and eventually Alvarado drops back down to his feet.
#TD#
Alvarado jumps into guard, dragging Anderson to the mat.
Alvarado has a closed guard, preventing Anderson from standing up.
Anderson content to stall in guard here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alvarado looking to control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lamont Anderson will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Anderson checks a low kick from Alvarado.
Anderson looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL2#
Anderson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Alvarado working hard to break the clinch.
Anderson misses with some punches.
Anderson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Alvarado backwards.
Anderson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Alvarado goes for a takedown in the clinch but Anderson prevents it.
Anderson'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.
Alvarado blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson has a couple of punches blocked by Alvarado.
Alvarado is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Anderson is defending well.
A head punch on the inside from Anderson fails to land.
Anderson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T1#
Anderson is pressed up against the cage. Alvarado has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Anderson down to the mat. Anderson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Savion Alvarado. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alvarado misses with a takedown attempt
letting Anderson counter with a right hand.
Anderson tries to clinch but Alvarado moves out of range.
Alvarado shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Anderson as he avoids it easily.
Anderson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Anderson doesn't manage to clinch there - Alvarado circles away.
Alvarado is looking for a counter combo.
Alvarado connects with a leg kick.
Alvarado goes for a double leg but Anderson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Anderson continues to drive forward.
Alvarado has Anderson pressed against the cage, preventing Anderson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alvarado.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alvarado.
Anderson misses with the head strike.
A frustrated look appears on Anderson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Anderson lands a hook that snaps the head of Alvarado backwards.
Anderson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lamont Anderson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A right handed body shot lands from Anderson.
#T2#
Anderson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Anderson throws a head punch that misses.
Alvarado blocking some punches.
Alvarado blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Anderson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Anderson looking to stall.
A shot in the inside from Anderson.
Anderson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Anderson tries to throw a body punch but Alvarado avoids it by throwing Anderson back against the cage.
Alvarado drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Alvarado tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Anderson smiles and moves away.
#T3#
Anderson tries to clinch up.
Alvarado circles away from the clinch attempt.
Alvarado misses with a two punch combination.
Lamont Anderson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Anderson wants to clinch up but Alvarado keeps it at a distance.
Anderson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Alvarado counters with a thumping low kick.
Anderson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Alvarado manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Alvarado wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL2#
Anderson drives through and clinches with Alvarado against the cage.
Nice body punch from Anderson - that landed with a thud.
Anderson lands a right hand.
Anderson avoiding damage.
Anderson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A bit of stalling here from Anderson.
#T4#
Anderson misses with some punches.
Anderson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Alvarado just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
Anderson manages to break the clinch.
Anderson looks to clinch
and Alvarado counters with a left and a right that stings Anderson.
Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch but Alvarado swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Anderson doesn't manage to clinch there - Alvarado circles away.
Alvarado misses with the combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anderson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Savion Alvarado is winning the standup battle so far.
Alvarado shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Anderson sprawls well. Anderson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Alvarado gets slowly back to his feet.
Alvarado misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lamont Anderson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Alvarado shoots in and drives through. Anderson sprawls well.
Anderson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Savion Alvarado has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alvarado throws a body kick that misses.
Anderson wants to clinch.
Alvarado shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Anderson as he jumps to the side.
Anderson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Alvarado manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Anderson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Alvarado, pushing him back against the cage.
Anderson lands with a left to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson throws a punch but it's blocked by Alvarado.
Anderson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Anderson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Anderson throws a punch but it's blocked by Alvarado.
A nice right hand lands inside from Anderson. #T1#
Anderson controlling the action here for a moment.
Anderson has a couple of punches blocked by Alvarado.
Alvarado prevents a body shot from Anderson.
Anderson working aggressively here.
Alvarado tries to pull guard but Anderson won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Savion Alvarado. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alvarado blocking some punches.
Anderson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Anderson throws a head punch that misses.
Anderson throws a head punch that misses.
Anderson lands a left hand.
Anderson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Alvarado.
Alvarado throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T2#
Anderson lands a right hand.
Anderson has Alvarado pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Alvarado manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Anderson can't find room to land a body shot as Alvarado controls the action.
Anderson avoiding damage.
Anderson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Anderson has a couple of punches blocked by Alvarado.
Alvarado tries to pull guard but Anderson holds him up against the cage and eventually Alvarado drops back down to his feet.
Anderson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Alvarado lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Anderson or not.
Alvarado goes for a takedown attempt but Anderson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#T3##CL2#
Anderson closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alvarado. #BC2#
Anderson breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Alvarado gets tackled into the cage by Anderson. Anderson maintains the clinch.
Anderson lands a right hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alvarado.
Anderson misses with some punches.
Anderson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Alvarado wants to take the fight to the mat but Anderson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Alvarado blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Anderson swings wildly with an uppercut but Alvarado uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anderson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T4#
Alvarado has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Anderson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Alvarado stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Anderson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lamont Anderson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Anderson slowing the pace effectively.
Anderson is trying to stall.
Anderson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Anderson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Alvarado letting Anderson take a breather here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A head punch on the inside from Anderson fails to land.
A short right from Anderson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anderson throws a head punch that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lamont Anderson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Anderson 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lamont Anderson!
The defeated Savion Alvarado had this to say: 'Putain...'. |
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Event:
MMA Hype -21-
Date: Dec 28, 2024 |
#R1#
Rivers has his takedown stuffed
and Alvarado counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rivers thinking.
Alvarado scores with a body shot.
Rivers will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Alvarado is looking to slow Rivers down with leg kicks.
Rivers tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rivers misses with a hook to the body
and Alvarado counters with a nice uppercut.
Alvarado scores with a leg kick.
Rivers walks forward, straight into a front kick from Alvarado.
Alvarado stuns Rivers with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Rivers 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.#CL#
Alvarado has closed the distance and engaged Rivers in a clinch.
#BC#
Alvarado breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1##CL#
Alvarado takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Alvarado breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rivers looks to score with a jab to the body but Alvarado is just out of range.
Alvarado throws a front kick that sends Rivers stumbling back into the cage.
Rivers takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Alvarado looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Alvarado dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rivers. That did some damage!
Alvarado dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Alvarado fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rivers.#CL#
Alvarado moves into range and clinches up with Rivers.
Alvarado will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Rivers up against the cage.#T2#
Rivers jumps guard but Alvarado stands there with Rivers around his waist. Rivers gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Savion Alvarado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khalil Rivers.
Alvarado lands a nice shot to the body.
Alvarado stalling the fight.
#BC#
Alvarado's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Alvarado has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Alvarado escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T3##CL#
Alvarado has closed the distance and engaged Rivers in a clinch.
#BC#
Alvarado breaks the clinch.
Rivers walks forward, straight into a front kick from Alvarado.
Alvarado throws a nice inside leg kick.
Alvarado thuds his shin into the meat of Rivers's side.
Alvarado feints and then cracks Rivers's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rivers down.
Rivers misses with a takedown
and Alvarado counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Alvarado looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A good leg kick by Alvarado.
Rivers takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Alvarado scoring well with a low kick there.
#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rivers shoots in looking for a takedown. Alvarado tries to sprawl out of it but Rivers keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Alvarado manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Alvarado buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Alvarado!
A chopping leg kick lands by Alvarado.
Alvarado lands with a nice combination. Rivers backs away looking to recover.
Rivers's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Rivers has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Alvarado.
Rivers takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Savion Alvarado dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Rivers closes the distance and clinches up with Alvarado, looking for a takedown. Rivers pushes Alvarado against the cage but Alvarado circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL#
Alvarado moves into the clinch.#BC#
Alvarado breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Alvarado clinches up with Rivers and pushes him back against the cage.
Rivers tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Alvarado smiles and moves away.
Alvarado lands with a kick to the temple. Rivers shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Alvarado fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rivers, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Alvarado breaks from the clinch.
A low kick lands for Alvarado.
#T1#
Rivers shoots in and drives through. Alvarado sprawls well.
Savion Alvarado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khalil Rivers.
An inside leg kick lands from Alvarado.
Rivers takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Alvarado lets loose with a powerful body kick. Rivers will feel that in the morning.
Savion Alvarado seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Alvarado darts in and clinches Rivers up against the cage.
Rivers has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Alvarado.#BC#
Alvarado breaks the clinch.
Nice cross by Alvarado.
Rivers takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.#CL#
Alvarado fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rivers, pushing him back against the cage.
Alvarado is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Rivers jumps guard but Alvarado stands there with Rivers around his waist. Rivers gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T2#
Alvarado lands a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Alvarado manages to break the clinch.
Alvarado with the inside leg kick.
Alvarado jabs Rivers to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL#
Alvarado has closed the distance and engaged Rivers in a clinch.
#BC#
Alvarado breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Alvarado scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T3##CL#
Alvarado clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Alvarado's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Savion Alvarado is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alvarado scores with a jab to the body.
Alvarado misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rivers appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Alvarado lands a two punch combo.
Rivers tries to clinch there but Alvarado circles away.
Rivers tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rivers fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Alvarado avoids it really well and circles away.
Rivers misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T4#
Alvarado scores with a leg kick.
Savion Alvarado is winning the standup battle so far.
Alvarado scores with a hook to the body. Rivers takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Left hook, right uppercut from Alvarado.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alvarado lands a jab-cross combination.
A slapping leg kick lands for Alvarado.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rivers is defended easily by Alvarado.
Alvarado is looking to wear down Rivers with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Alvarado with a nice calf kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Savion Alvarado dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Alvarado lands a nice looking body shot.
Rivers has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Alvarado.
Alvarado looks to land a combination. Rivers sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CL#
Alvarado drives through and clinches with Rivers against the cage.
Rivers is trying desperately to land a takedown but Alvarado is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Rivers.
Rivers is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Alvarado to keep the fight standing.
Alvarado lands a hook that snaps the head of Rivers backwards. #BC#
Alvarado pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rivers on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Alvarado is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rivers can do to turn this around?
Alvarado lands with a kick to the temple. Rivers shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Alvarado lands a head kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alvarado scores with a kick to the midsection.#T1#
A nice leg kick from Alvarado, right into the meat of the thigh.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Rivers has eaten all the pies!
Rivers tries to clinch but Alvarado moves away
and Alvarado counters with an inside leg kick. #CL#
Alvarado fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rivers, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Alvarado breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Alvarado misses with the combination.
#CL#
Alvarado moves into range and clinches up with Rivers.#BC#
Alvarado breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2#
Nice sprawl there from Alvarado as Rivers shoots in.
Alvarado moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CL#
Alvarado has Rivers up against the cage in a clinch.
Rivers wants a takedown but no success here.
Savion Alvarado is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Savion Alvarado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khalil Rivers.#BC#
Alvarado pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Alvarado dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rivers misses with a left hand
and Alvarado counters with a nice uppercut.
A solid leg kick lands there for Alvarado.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Alvarado. Rivers shrugs it off though. #T3#
Alvarado lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CL#
Alvarado clinches.
Alvarado controlling the action here for a moment.
#BC#
Alvarado breaks the clinch.
A low kick lands for Alvarado.
Alvarado is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Alvarado turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rivers shoots in for a double leg but Alvarado sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T4##CL#
Alvarado drives through and clinches with Rivers against the cage.
Rivers being controlled against the cage.
Rivers jumps guard but Alvarado stands there with Rivers around his waist. Rivers gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC#
Alvarado escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that's the end of the fight!
Savion Alvarado showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Alvarado 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:24
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:24
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Savion Alvarado!
A relieved looking Savion Alvarado thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
MMA Hype -13-
Date: Dec 01, 2024 |
#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Desmond. Alvarado does a little dance to reset his feet.
Desmond misses with an uppercut. Alvarado saw that one coming.
Desmond fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Desmond takes a swing at Alvarado's ribcage but misses.
Desmond scores with a decent looking hook.
Alvarado tries a head kick but it misses.
Alvarado doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Desmond lands with a nice body punch.
Alvarado misses with a head kick.
We've been hearing reports that Desmond has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Desmond looks to score with a jab to the body but Alvarado is just out of range.
Desmond throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Alvarado on the side of the head.
Alvarado keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL2#
Alvarado closes the distance and clinches.
Desmond throws a punch but it's blocked by Alvarado.
Desmond has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Desmond misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC2#
Alvarado breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Desmond scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Alvarado uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Desmond.#T1#
Desmond lands a head shot.
A head kick misses from Alvarado.
No luck for Alvarado with that takedown attempt. #CL2#
Alvarado closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Alvarado breaks the clinch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Desmond, as that shot connected.
Alvarado misses with a series of wild punches.
A quick step to the side and Desmond tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd cheers as Desmond lands an impressive looking overhand right. Alvarado doesn't seem phased though.
Alvarado tries to close the distance and clinch but Desmond swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Max Desmond seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alvarado dives in for a single leg takedown but Desmond sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Alvarado shoots in and drives through. Desmond sprawls well.
Max Desmond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Savion Alvarado.
Desmond throws a solid leg kick but Alvarado takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Desmond.
Nice cross by Desmond.#T2#
A big left from Desmond misses.
Alvarado is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Alvarado on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alvarado moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Desmond ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL2#
Alvarado pushes Desmond up against the cage in a clinch.
Desmond is trying to break the clinch but Alvarado is controlling him.
Desmond is trying to break free.
Alvarado fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC2#
Alvarado escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Desmond rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#CL2#
and Alvarado counters by moving into the clinch.
Alvarado dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Desmond goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Desmond tries to circle away but Alvarado has him pinned against the cage.
Desmond misses with the head strike.
#BC2#
Alvarado manages to break the clinch.
Desmond fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alvarado lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T3#
Desmond pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL2#
Alvarado clinches with his opponent.
Desmond tries to work over Alvarado's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Alvarado's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Desmond fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Alvarado checks it well.
Alvarado throws a nice head kick!
Alvarado throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Alvarado ducks under a wild hook from Desmond.
Desmond looks to score with a jab to the body but Alvarado is just out of range.
Alvarado uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Desmond.
A left and a right from Desmond both land. Nice combination.
Desmond throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Desmond scores with a jab to the head.
Alvarado takes one to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circling - Desmond throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Alvarado takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CL2#
Alvarado clinches with his opponent.
#T4#
Desmond wants a takedown but no success here.
#BC2#
Alvarado breaks the clinch.
Alvarado stuffs the takedown attempt from Desmond. Desmond gets slowly back to his feet. #CL2#
Alvarado rushes Desmond and presses him up against the cage.
Desmond is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC2#
Alvarado manages to break the clinch.
Desmond's corner calls for a 1-2. Desmond obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Desmond lands with a nice body punch.
Alvarado missing with a left hand there. Desmond was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Alvarado blocks a low kick nicely.
A low kick lands for Alvarado.
A low kick lands for Alvarado.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big right from Desmond misses.
Alvarado is looking for the big counter here.
Alvarado has his takedown stuffed
and Desmond counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Max Desmond dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
A low kick lands for Alvarado.
Desmond shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Alvarado as he avoids it easily.
Desmond is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alvarado can do to turn this around?#CL2#
Alvarado has taken the fight to the clinch.
Desmond scores with a hook to the body.
Desmond jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Alvarado walks away with a smile on his face. Desmond gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Desmond misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alvarado.
Desmond digs a good body shot into Alvarado's ribs.
A swing and a miss from Desmond.
Desmond misses with the combination.
Alvarado misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarado takes one on the button.
Alvarado moves away from the strike by Desmond.
Desmond goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
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!
Alvarado tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Desmond manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Desmond scores with a hook.
Alvarado swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Desmond throwing a counter right hand but Alvarado manages to avoid it.
Desmond paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sloppy strikes from Alvarado. Those never looked like landing.
Desmond rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alvarado moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Alvarado has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Desmond.
Desmond misses with a double jab
and Alvarado counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Desmond throws a jab but it's blocked by Alvarado.
Desmond will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Desmond swings for the body but Alvarado moves out of range.
Alvarado tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Desmond manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Desmond getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Alvarado looks for the body kick but Desmond saw that one coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Desmond shoots in but Alvarado avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Alvarado wants to counter the offense by Desmond and move into the clinch position.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Desmond. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Alvarado walks into a left hand.
Alvarado has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#CL2#
Alvarado closes the distance and clinches.#TD2#
Alvarado gets control of Desmond's arms and successfully pulls guard. Alvarado will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Alvarado looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Alvarado keeping moving, preventing Desmond from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Desmond thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Alvarado manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Desmond manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##SU2#
Alvarado stands up from Desmond's guard - Alvarado perhaps looking for a knockout. #T3#
Alvarado slips a straight right by Desmond.
Desmond jabs at Alvarado's body.
Savion Alvarado is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Good shot there by Desmond.
Desmond throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Alvarado stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Desmond throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Alvarado fails to land the takedown.
Alvarado throws a series of punches but Desmond moves out of range.
Desmond avoids a punch combination nicely.
Desmond rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Alvarado counters with a body kick that stops Desmond in his tracks momentarily.
Alvarado throws a combination that misses
and Desmond counters with a straight right hand.
Desmond scores with a jab.
Desmond misses with a jab to the body
#CL2#
and Alvarado counters by moving into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Desmond lands a body punch in the clinch. #T4#
Alvarado misses with a body punch.
Alvarado misses with a body punch.
Desmond struggles to land a body shot inside as Alvarado controls his hands.
#BC2#
Alvarado pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Alvarado looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#CL2#
Desmond gets tackled into the cage by Alvarado. Alvarado maintains the clinch. #BC#
Desmond breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Alvarado looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Desmond is fending him off so far but Alvarado persists. Nope, Desmond circles away and we're back to standing.
Desmond lands with a nice combination. Alvarado backs away looking to recover.
Alvarado lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Desmond circles away quickly and effectively.
Desmond tries a low kick but Alvarado avoids it.
Desmond misses with a wild body shot.
Alvarado looks to land a body kick but Desmond moved away.
A jab from Desmond does it's job there.
Alvarado misses with a takedown attempt - Desmond sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Max Desmond dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Desmond goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Desmond as he connects with a hook.
Nice sprawl there from Desmond as Alvarado shoots in.
Desmond scores with a body shot.
Alvarado shoots in looking for a takedown but Desmond manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Alvarado's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A swing and a miss from Desmond.
Alvarado will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Max Desmond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Savion Alvarado.
A jab from Desmond finds it's way through Alvarado's defenses.
Alvarado fails with the takedown
and Desmond counters with a left to the body.
Jab, jab by Desmond - just one landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot by Desmond.
Alvarado dodges the punch combination from Desmond.
Desmond connects with a good right hand that stumbles Alvarado. Alvarado circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T1#
Desmond connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Alvarado's hands.
Alvarado takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Alvarado moves out of range of the body kick.
Desmond tests Alvarado's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Desmond misses with a double jab.
Alvarado drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Desmond defends it well.#CL2#
Alvarado has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Alvarado breaks from the clinch.
Desmond misses with a jab, cross combination.
Desmond sets himself, and Alvarado steps forward looking for the clinch! Desmond avoids it this time.
Desmond has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Alvarado.
Alvarado blocks a jab.
Desmond looks to land a left hand but Alvarado moved out of range nicely.
Alvarado unleashes a big counter combination but Desmond bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#TD#
Desmond darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Alvarado kicks Desmond off and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alvarado with the inside leg kick.
Alvarado lands a leg kick that knocks Desmond off balance momentarily.
Desmond looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Alvarado fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Desmond jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Desmond dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Desmond fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alvarado manages to avoid it.
Desmond thows a left - swing and a miss!
Alvarado misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alvarado lands a head kick!
Desmond missing with a left hand there. Alvarado was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Alvarado tries a head kick but it misses.
#T3#
Alvarado bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Desmond displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CL2#
Alvarado clinches.
Desmond is looking to break free of the clinch but Alvarado has double underhooks. #BC#
Desmond's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Desmond enables Alvarado to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Desmond manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Alvarado stopping the sweep attempt from Desmond.#SUB#
Desmond had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Alvarado defends it easily.
Desmond is looking to sweep but instead, Alvarado has passed into half guard.
#SU2#
Alvarado stands up and beckons Desmond to join him on the feet. #T4#
Alvarado tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Alvarado shoots for a takedown but Desmond saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Desmond throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Alvarado to counter with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alvarado doesn't manage to clinch there - Desmond circles away.
Desmond circles away from the clinch attempt.
Desmond fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Alvarado on the side of the head.
Desmond throws a right hand that Alvarado ducks under and follows up with a left that Alvarado also avoids with ease.
Alvarado shoots in but Desmond avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Savion Alvarado has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Max Desmond is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Desmond swats away the attempt to clinch by Alvarado.#TD#
Desmond closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Desmond lands in his opponent's guard.
Alvarado is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Desmond dives into side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Savion Alvarado comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Desmond 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Max Desmond!
The defeated Savion Alvarado had this to say: 'Putain...'. |
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Event:
MMA Hype -4-
Date: Oct 13, 2024 |
#R1##TD2#
FrownFelter looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
FrownFelter looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Alvarado is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
FrownFelter avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Alvarado is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Alvarado looking for a guillotine here but FrownFelter defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
FrownFelter pushes down on Alvarado's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Alvarado is trying to stand back up but FrownFelter is controlling him
#T1#
FrownFelter wants to pass to mount but Alvarado is defending the position.
FrownFelter keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
FrownFelter has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Alvarado defend it? FrownFelter steps over the head and cranks it - Alvarado is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for FrownFelter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ken FrownFelter!
Ken FrownFelter gave a mention to Bloodbath MMA Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
Savion Alvarado spoke after the fight, saying 'Putain...'. |
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