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Event:
MMA Hype -26-
Date: Jan 18, 2025 |
#R1#
Lawrence misses with a wild body shot.
Lawrence looks to land a right hand but Tolzien moved out of range.
Tolzien misses with a leg kick
and Lawrence counters with a stiff right hand.
Tolzien misses with a leg kick.
Lawrence's corner calls for a 1-2. Lawrence obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Tolzien looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lawrence scores with a shot to the body.
Tolzien lands with a right hand.
Lawrence dips to his left and cracks Tolzien with an uppercut!
Lawrence slips under a jab from Tolzien.
A counter left hand to the body from Lawrence misses its target.
Lawrence blocks a low kick nicely.
Lawrence defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tolzien.
Lawrence misses the shot to the body.
Tolzien tries to counter by closing the distance.
Lawrence fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tolzien manages to avoid it.
Lawrence digs a good body shot into Tolzien's ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lawrence misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tolzien.
Lawrence misses with a looping left.
Tolzien looks to clinch
and Lawrence counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tolzien scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Tolzien misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Tolzien misses with a low kick.
Lawrence misses with a two punch combination.
Tolzien only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Lawrence works Tolzien's body with a nice hook.
The crowd cheers as Lawrence lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tolzien doesn't seem phased though.
Lawrence lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sloppy strikes from Tolzien. Those never looked like landing.
Lawrence throws a series of punches but Tolzien moves out of range.
Tolzien misses with an uppercut. Lawrence saw that one coming.
Lawrence was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Tolzien lands with a shot to the body.
Tolzien ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lawrence. Tolzien does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tolzien looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lawrence throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lawrence misses with a two punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lawrence doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tolzien wants to clinch.#T2#
Tolzien misses with a wild body shot.
Tolzien lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lawrence circles away quickly and effectively.
Lawrence thuds his right hand into Tolzien's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
An inside leg kick from Tolzien misses.
Tolzien with a jab.
Tolzien fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tolzien throws a leg kick but Lawrence checks it.
Lawrence throws a shot to the body.
Lawrence throws a body punch but Tolzien moves out of range.
Tolzien shapes to counter with a head kick.
Tolzien misses with a body shot.
Tolzien looks to throw the jab but Lawrence is out of range.
Lawrence misses the shot to the body.
Lawrence tries to move into range but Tolzien moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tolzien walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lawrence checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Tolzien tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tolzien throws a leg kick but Lawrence checks it. #T3#
Lawrence fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lawrence throws a shot from downtown. Tolzien moves away and avoids it.
Lawrence dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tolzien avoids the body shot from Lawrence.
Tolzien takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tolzien looks to throw the jab but Lawrence is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tolzien. Lawrence does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tolzien takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Tolzien tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tolzien takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lawrence looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jay Lawrence is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tolzien throws a jab but it's blocked by Lawrence.
Tolzien finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lawrence is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Lawrence sizes up Tolzien with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lawrence connects with a body shot that sends Tolzien's belly button to the back.
A jab from Tolzien does it's job there.
Tolzien moves in looking to clinch but Lawrence pushes him off.#T4#
Tolzien throws a good cross that connects.
Lawrence throws a body punch but Tolzien moves out of range.
Lawrence blocks a leg kick.
Lawrence slips a straight right by Tolzien.
Lawrence is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Lawrence uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tolzien.
Tolzien wants to clinch
and Lawrence counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tolzien scores with a punch to the head.
Lawrence stuns Tolzien with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tolzien throws a big shot that misses.
Tolzien just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Lawrence misses the target.
Tolzien avoids the body shot from Lawrence.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lawrence fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tolzien on the side of the head.
A combination from Lawrence does no damage.
Jab, jab by Tolzien - just one landing.
Tolzien misses with a low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Lawrence dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Tolzien throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lawrence lands a body shot.
Lawrence swings for the body but Tolzien moves out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lawrence.
Lawrence is looking to wear down Tolzien with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Tolzien tries to clinch up.
Tolzien walks into a stiff left hand from Lawrence.
Tolzien tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lawrence paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice body punch from Lawrence.
Tolzien throws a head kick but Lawrence moves out of range.
Lawrence throws a body punch but Tolzien moves out of range.
Tolzien tries a quick counter leg kick but Lawrence is wise to it.
Tolzien tries to clinch but Lawrence moves out of range.
Tolzien throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lawrence.
Lawrence throwing a counter right hand but Tolzien manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lawrence digs a good body shot into Tolzien's ribs.
Tolzien attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Tolzien misses with an uppercut.
Lawrence throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jay Lawrence is winning the standup battle so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tolzien wants to clinch up but Lawrence keeps it at a distance.#T1#
Lawrence dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lawrence looks to land a combination. Tolzien sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Tolzien tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lawrence defends well and Tolzien ends up having to push Lawrence into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Tolzien is breathing heavily.
Tolzien throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lawrence counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lawrence is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tolzien can do to turn this around?
Lawrence scores with a sloppy right hand. Tolzien should have avoided that one.
Lawrence misses the shot to the body.
Lawrence takes a swing at Tolzien's ribcage but misses.
Lawrence fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tolzien manages to avoid it.
Lawrence throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tolzien stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tolzien fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lawrence checks it well.
Lawrence lands with a nice body punch.
Lawrence swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The fighters circle momentarily. Lawrence darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tolzien needs to keep his hands up - Lawrence had a free shot at his head there.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lawrence darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lawrence digs a good hook to Tolzien's body.
#T2#
Lawrence lands with a nice body punch.
Lawrence swings for the body but Tolzien moves out of range.
Lawrence stuns Tolzien with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tolzien tries to clinch up.
Tolzien throws a leg kick but Lawrence moved away.
Tolzien throws a series of strikes that have Lawrence backpedaling.
Tolzien misses the jab.
Lawrence throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A punch combination from Tolzien misses.
Tolzien will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tolzien walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tolzien fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tolzien shoots in but Lawrence avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T3#
Lawrence lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Tolzien throws an off balance right hand
and Tolzien takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tolzien swings widly with a right hand
and Lawrence counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC#Tolzien is rocked!
Tolzien shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tolzien is still on wobbly legs! Can Lawrence finish him?
Tolzien lands a lovely overhand right.
Lawrence lands a right hook to the body.
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Lawrence engages and cracks Tolzien with a massive lead left hook - Tolzien tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Lawrence is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jay Lawrence!
Jay Lawrence managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Bloodbath MMA Clothing, into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
MMA Hype -18-
Date: Dec 21, 2024 |
#R1#
John keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
John takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
John misses with an uppercut.
John walks into a jab.
Tolzien steps to the side to avoid the strikes from John.
Tolzien walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've been told by John's head coaches at Fireball Zone that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Tolzien catches John with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
John checks a low kick from Tolzien.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tolzien looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tolzien cracks John with a good jab.#CL2#
Tolzien closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
John fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
John letting Tolzien take a breather here.
John doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC#
John's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tolzien darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
John misses with an uppercut
and Tolzien counters with a left right combination that sends John crashing to the mat - Tolzien wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding John out for a TKO! Devastating finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Scott Tolzien! |
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Event:
MMA Hype -10-
Date: Nov 10, 2024 |
#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tolzien.
Hartman shoots in looking for a takedown but Tolzien manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hartman's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Tolzien has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Tolzien fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hartman tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD2#
Tolzien shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hartman has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Tolzien off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Hartman shoots in for a double leg but Tolzien sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tolzien steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hartman.
Tolzien fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hartman is looking for a counter combo.#CL2#
Tolzien pushes Hartman up against the cage in a clinch.
Hartman changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tolzien fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jasper Hartman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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!#CL2#
Tolzien clinches up with Hartman and pushes him back against the cage.
Hartman tries for a takedown. No joy.
#T1#
Tolzien misses with a punch on the inside.
Hartman has had enough of the clinch but Tolzien keeps him there for the moment.
Tolzien lands a left hand.
Tolzien working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hartman effectively controlling the action here.
Tolzien prevents Hartman from breaking the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tolzien.
Tolzien has Hartman pressed against the cage, preventing Hartman from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hartman tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Tolzien smiles and moves away.
Tolzien shoots in looking for a takedown. Hartman tries to sprawl out of it but Tolzien keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hartman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T2#
Tolzien fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hartman drops down looking for a counter takedown but Tolzien sprawls and moves away.
Tolzien is looking to clinch.
Hartman shoots in for a double leg but Tolzien sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tolzien moves in looking to clinch but Hartman pushes him off.#CL2#
Tolzien closes the distance and clinches.
Tolzien swings wildly with an uppercut but Hartman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tolzien swings wildly with an uppercut but Hartman uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hartman.
Hartman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T3#
Hartman drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A short right from Tolzien on the inside.
Tolzien lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hartman backwards. #TD#
Hartman lands a takedown into guard.
Hartman tries to free his leg and advance position but Tolzien is retaining full guard.
Hartman seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SU#
Hartman stands and steps away. Tolzien gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T4##CL2#
Tolzien closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tolzien blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tolzien has Hartman pressed against the cage, preventing Hartman from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Tolzien working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tolzien misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tolzien keeps control of Hartman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Tolzien lands a nice uppercut.
Tolzien misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD#
Hartman pulls guard. #SUB#
Tolzien avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Tolzien dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Nice takedown defense from Hartman. No joy for Tolzien on that attempt.
Tolzien stuffs the takedown attempt from Hartman. Hartman gets slowly back to his feet.
Hartman keeps the fight on the outside.
Tolzien moves in looking to clinch but Hartman pushes him off.
Tolzien is looking to clinch.
Hartman drops down looking for a counter takedown but Tolzien sprawls and moves away.
Hartman throws a nice looking combination but Tolzien bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
As Hartman backs off Tolzien throws a huge counter combo but Hartman manages to avoid it all.
Hartman swats away the attempt to clinch by Tolzien.
Tolzien fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tolzien tries to clinch but Hartman is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tolzien.
Hartman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tolzien tries to clinch but Hartman is having none of it.
Hartman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tolzien pinned against the cage. Tolzien gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T1##CL2#
Tolzien rushes Hartman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hartman'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.
Tolzien goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hartman has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tolzien lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hartman backwards.
Tolzien lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hartman backwards. #T2#
Tolzien misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tolzien creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hartman will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tolzien up against the cage.
Hartman is trying to pull guard but Tolzien turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jasper Hartman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tolzien lands with a right to the head. #ROC2#Hartman is rocked!
Tolzien tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oh Hartman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hartman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hartman seems to have got his legs back now.
Tolzien is looking to break free of the clinch but Hartman has double underhooks.
Tolzien is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Tolzien stalling in the clinch but Hartman improves position. #T3#
Tolzien stops a takedown attempt from Hartman.
Tolzien throws a punch but it's blocked by Hartman.
Hartman tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tolzien just stands there and leans against the cage.
Tolzien lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tolzien is pressed up against the cage. Hartman has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tolzien down to the mat. Tolzien avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tolzien tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hartman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tolzien tries to clinch but Hartman moves out of range.
Hartman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hartman shoots in but no luck this time.
A countering left hand to the body from Tolzien misses.#CL2#
Tolzien clinches up with Hartman and pushes him back against the cage.
Tolzien lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hartman is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Tolzien to keep the fight standing.#T4#
Hartman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tolzien has him pressed against the cage.
Hartman is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Tolzien to keep the fight standing.#BC2#
Tolzien pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tolzien is looking to clinch.
Tolzien tries to clinch but Hartman is having none of it.
Hartman tries to clinch up but Tolzien circles away and keeps his distance.
Hartman tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tolzien sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hartman somewhat.
Hartman defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tolzien.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tolzien.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tolzien tries to clinch but Hartman is having none of it.
Tolzien is looking to clinch but Hartman is avoiding it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Tolzien showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Tolzien tries to clinch there but Hartman circles away.
Hartman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tolzien but Tolzien pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL2#
Tolzien closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tolzien lands a body shot.
Hartman keeps control of Tolzien as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Tolzien misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Tolzien scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tolzien has a couple of punches blocked by Hartman.
Hartman drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T1#
Hartman is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tolzien pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jasper Hartman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A shot in the inside from Tolzien.
Tolzien lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tolzien misses with some punches.
#BC#
Hartman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tolzien tries to clinch but Hartman is having none of it.
Tolzien tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hartman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tolzien shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hartman as he jumps to the side.
Tolzien fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hartman closes the distance and clinches up with Tolzien, looking for a takedown. Hartman pushes Tolzien against the cage but Tolzien circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A countering left hand to the body from Tolzien misses.#T2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Tolzien looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Tolzien moves into the clinch.
Hartman is trying to drag Tolzien to the mat but Tolzien just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Hartman is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Tolzien is defending well.
Hartman slows down the pace here.
Tolzien misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Tolzien tries to work over Hartman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hartman is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Tolzien misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hartman tries to pull guard but Tolzien holds him up against the cage and eventually Hartman drops back down to his feet.
Hartman can't get the takedown.
Tolzien misses with a punch on the inside.
Hartman tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Tolzien smiles and moves away.
Tolzien doesn't manage to clinch there - Hartman circles away.
#CL2#
Tolzien pushes Hartman up against the cage in a clinch.
Scott Tolzien seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hartman tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tolzien just stands there and leans against the cage.#T4#
Tolzien misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Tolzien.
Tolzien misses with a body punch.
Tolzien lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #TD#
Hartman turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
You can see the frustration on Tolzien's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hartman in side control, throwing shots but Tolzien defends.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tolzien is trying to control Hartman's posture but Hartman avoids it.
Jasper Hartman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Scott Tolzien is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Tolzien is looking for a sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scott Tolzien comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tolzien 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 George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Tolzien! |
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Event:
MMA Hype -3-
Date: Oct 06, 2024 |
#R1#
Greenlaw throws a head kick but Tolzien moves out of range.
Tolzien appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Tolzien doesn't manage to clinch there - Greenlaw circles away.
Greenlaw paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Greenlaw throws the kick towards the body but Tolzien avoids it.
It seemed like Tolzien was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tolzien wants to clinch up but Greenlaw keeps it at a distance.
Greenlaw looks to score with a jab to the body but Tolzien is just out of range.
Greenlaw throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tolzien now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tolzien avoids the body shot from Greenlaw.
Tolzien tries to close the distance and clinch but Greenlaw swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tolzien fails in his attempt to clinch.
It looked like Greenlaw wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tolzien shoots in but Greenlaw avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T1#
Tolzien wants to clinch.
Tolzien is looking to clinch but Greenlaw is avoiding it.
Nice shot by Greenlaw.
Tolzien keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tolzien fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tolzien is looking to clinch but Greenlaw is avoiding it.
#T2#
Tolzien tries to close the distance and clinch but Greenlaw swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Greenlaw throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL2#
Tolzien has Greenlaw up against the cage in a clinch.
Greenlaw scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tolzien works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tolzien tries a body shot but Greenlaw blocks it.
Tolzien tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short left from Tolzien.
Greenlaw tries to work over Tolzien's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tolzien fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Greenlaw.
Greenlaw pushes Tolzien back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Greenlaw lands with a right to the head. #T3#
Tolzien tries to work over Greenlaw's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Greenlaw tries a body shot but Tolzien blocks it.
Greenlaw softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tolzien is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Greenlaw working aggressively here.
Greenlaw presses Tolzien against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tolzien misses with some punches.
A short right from Greenlaw on the inside.
Tolzien trying to control the position but instead, Greenlaw has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tolzien into the cage.
Tolzien throws a head punch that misses.
Greenlaw swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Greenlaw misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hand to the body from Greenlaw.
#T4#
Greenlaw stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tolzien taking a breather.
Greenlaw lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Greenlaw lands with a right to the head.
Greenlaw lands a shot to the body.
Tolzien looks winded!
Greenlaw can't find room to land a body shot as Tolzien controls the action.
Greenlaw lands a body shot.
Greenlaw scores with a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Greenlaw lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tolzien backwards.
Greenlaw lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tolzien or not.
Greenlaw swings wildly with an uppercut but Tolzien uses good head movement to avoid it.
Greenlaw softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Greenlaw throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tolziens head.
Greenlaw misses with the head strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Armando Greenlaw dominated that round.
That's time! Greenlaw's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Tolzien looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Greenlaw is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
We've been told by Greenlaw's head coaches at Fist of Fury Training Center that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Tolzien tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Greenlaw manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tolzien tries to clinch up.
Tolzien keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Greenlaw.
Tolzien doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Greenlaw throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Greenlaw throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tolzien wants to clinch
and Greenlaw counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Greenlaw is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tolzien can do to turn this around?
Greenlaw misses with an uppercut. Tolzien saw that one coming.#T1#
Good work by Tolzien as he checks the leg kick.
Tolzien now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Tolzien is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Greenlaw fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Armando Greenlaw is winning the standup battle so far.
Greenlaw connects with a leg kick.
Tolzien is looking to clinch but Greenlaw is avoiding it.
Tolzien uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Greenlaw.
Tolzien is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Tolzien steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Greenlaw.#T2#
Greenlaw with the inside leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tolzien looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Tolzien darts in and clinches Greenlaw up against the cage.
Tolzien misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tolzien blocks a body shot from Greenlaw.
A hook to the body from Tolzien.
Tolzien misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tolzien.
Greenlaw blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Greenlaw.
Greenlaw goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T3#
Greenlaw throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tolziens head.
Armando Greenlaw has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Greenlaw lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tolzien backwards.
Greenlaw tries a body shot but Tolzien blocks it.
Tolzien swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Greenlaw lands with a short shot to the head.
Greenlaw lands a hook to the side of the head.
Greenlaw presses Tolzien against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Good body shot from Greenlaw.
Tolzien tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tolzien swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Greenlaw lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tolzien backwards.
Tolzien blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Greenlaw lands a nice shot to the body.
Tolzien swings wildly with an uppercut but Greenlaw uses good head movement to avoid it.
Greenlaw doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T4#
Greenlaw gets through Tolzien's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Greenlaw on the inside.
Greenlaw tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tolzien blocks a body shot from Greenlaw.
Greenlaw tries to work over Tolzien's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tolzien is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Greenlaw.
Tolzien blocks a body shot from Greenlaw. #BC2#
Tolzien breaks from the clinch.
A low kick from Greenlaw misses
and Tolzien counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Greenlaw misses with a low kick.
Greenlaw keeps the fight on the outside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Armando Greenlaw 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#
Greenlaw tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tolzien fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tolzien is looking to clinch.
Tolzien is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Greenlaw throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Greenlaw finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tolzien moves in looking to clinch but Greenlaw pushes him off.
Greenlaw lands a head shot.
A swing and a miss from Greenlaw.#T1#
Tolzien shoots in for a double leg but Greenlaw sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tolzien doesn't manage to clinch there - Greenlaw circles away.
Tolzien tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Greenlaw paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tolzien wants to clinch up but Greenlaw keeps it at a distance.
Greenlaw buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tolzien shoots in for a takedown but Greenlaw shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Greenlaw swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tolzien tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Greenlaw throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Greenlaw throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A little jabbing left from Tolzien on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T2#
Greenlaw avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tolzien tries to clinch up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Greenlaw. Tolzien does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tolzien now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Greenlaw looks to land a left hand but Tolzien moved out of range nicely.#CL2#
Tolzien forces Greenlaw back against the cage and clinches.
Tolzien misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Greenlaw.
Greenlaw lands a hook that snaps the head of Tolzien backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Greenlaw fails to land.
Tolzien misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tolzien blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T3#
Greenlaw misses with a hook from the clinch.
Good body shot from Greenlaw.
Greenlaw misses with a hook to the ribs.
Greenlaw misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tolzien blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Greenlaw lands a nice shot to the body.
Greenlaw misses with a body punch.
Greenlaw struggles to land a body shot inside as Tolzien controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from Greenlaw.
Tolzien misses with a punch to the body.
Tolzien prevents a body shot from Greenlaw.
Tolzien looking to slow down the pace here.
Greenlaw misses with some punches.
Greenlaw lands an uppercut.#T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Greenlaw.
Greenlaw working aggressively here.
Greenlaw misses with some punches.
Tolzien is trying to stall.
A shot in the inside from Tolzien.
Greenlaw misses with a punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Tolzien lands a nice uppercut.
Greenlaw lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Greenlaw tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Greenlaw lands a hook to the side of the head.
Greenlaw doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Scott Tolzien has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Armando Greenlaw is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Greenlaw misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that's the end of the fight!
Armando Greenlaw showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Greenlaw 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 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Armando Greenlaw!
An out of breath Armando Greenlaw thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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