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Event:
MMA Hype -18-
Date: Dec 21, 2024 |
#R1#
A shot to the liver by Rog. Beautiful body shot.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rog can't find room to land a body shot as Mwinshehe controls the action.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Rog.
Rog works on Mwinshehe's body with a couple of short punches.
Rog definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mwinshehe lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rog backwards.
Rog misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rog digs a right hand underneath Mwinshehe's ribcage. Mwinshehe let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Rog swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rog missing with knees to the body.
Rog struggles to land a body shot inside as Mwinshehe controls his hands.
Mwinshehe lands a body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rog creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mwinshehe misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rog tries a body shot but Mwinshehe blocks it.
Rog missing with knees to the body.
Mwinshehe pushes Rog back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rog lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mwinshehe tries to stall but Rog uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mwinshehe lands a left hand.
#T1#
A head punch on the inside from Mwinshehe fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mwinshehe. #BC#
Rog manages to break the clinch.
Mwinshehe throws a hook but Rog avoids it easily.#CL#
Rog gets a clinch.
Mwinshehe pushes Rog back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mwinshehe.
Rog lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Rog lands a left hand.
Mwinshehe misses with some punches.
Rog can't find room to land a body shot as Mwinshehe controls the action.
#BC#
Rog manages to break the clinch.
Mwinshehe circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mwinshehe counters with a right hand to the body. #CL#
Mwinshehe gets tackled into the cage by Rog. Rog maintains the clinch. #T2#
Rog tries to throw a body punch but Mwinshehe avoids it by throwing Rog back against the cage.
A short left from Mwinshehe.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC#
Rog breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mwinshehe takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mwinshehe scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mwinshehe misses with a straight left.
Rog swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rog lands a nice looking body shot.
Rog throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mwinshehe connects with the punch.
Mwinshehe throws a jab when Rog was well out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rog. Mwinshehe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mwinshehe avoids the body shot from Rog.
#T3#
Mwinshehe takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Rog doesn't manage to clinch there - Mwinshehe circles away.
Rog misses with a shot to the body
and Mwinshehe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Bal Rog has been cut.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rog.
Mwinshehe looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A hook to the body from Rog.
Mwinshehe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mwinshehe wants to stall.
Rog softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mwinshehe working aggressively here.
Rog throws a head punch that misses.
Rog lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mwinshehe backwards.
Mwinshehe pushes Rog back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rog looking to throw knees to the head but Mwinshehe is blocking nicely.
Rog tries to land knees in the clinch but Mwinshehe avoids the damage to the body. #T4#
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!
Mwinshehe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rog is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Rog tries to work over Mwinshehe's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Rog escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rog pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rog misses with a jab to the body
and Mwinshehe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mwinshehe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rog.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mwinshehe. Rog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rog ducks right into an uppercut from Mwinshehe.
Rog wants to clinch.
Rog connects with a single shot there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bal Rog dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bal Rog's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Mwinshehe looks to throw the jab but Rog is out of range.
Rog is looking to wear down Mwinshehe with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Rog tries to clinch up but Mwinshehe circles away and keeps his distance.
Mwinshehe tries to move into range but Rog moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Rog connects with a body shot that sends Mwinshehe's belly button to the back.
Rog throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bal Rog is winning the standup battle so far.
Rog throws a half hearted mid kick.
Rog tries to clinch up.
Mwinshehe misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rog tries to move into range but Mwinshehe moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Rog takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T1#
Rog moves out of range of the strikes.
Mwinshehe looks to score with a jab to the body but Rog is just out of range.
Rog is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Rog looks for the body kick but Mwinshehe saw that one coming. #CL#
Rog closes the distance and pushes Mwinshehe back into the cage.
Rog lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mwinshehe stalling in the clinch but Rog improves position.
Mwinshehe working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice body punch from Mwinshehe - that landed with a thud.
Rog blocks a body shot from Mwinshehe.
Mwinshehe working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC#
Rog manages to break the clinch.
Mwinshehe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rog.
Mwinshehe throws a shot from downtown. Rog moves away and avoids it.
Rog digs a good body shot into Mwinshehe's ribs.#T2#
Rog throws a looping overhand right but Mwinshehe ducks down to avoid it.
Mwinshehe throws a body shot but no joy.
Mwinshehe throws a jab but it's blocked by Rog.
Mwinshehe bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rog keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mwinshehe throws a body punch but Rog moves out of range.
A left lands for Rog.
Rog moves out of range as Mwinshehe strikes.#CL#
Rog forces Mwinshehe back against the cage and clinches.
Rog has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
A right hook to the body lands for Mwinshehe.
Rog misses with the head strike.
A short right from Rog. #T3#
Mwinshehe tries a body shot but Rog blocks it.
Rog lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mwinshehe misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rog lands a right hand.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rog takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Mwinshehe can't find room to land a body shot as Rog controls the action.
Rog throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mwinshehe blocks it with crossed arms.
Mwinshehe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mwinshehe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rog lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mwinshehe backwards.
Mwinshehe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short left from Rog.
Rog misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mwinshehe.
Mwinshehe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mwinshehe looking to stall.
Mwinshehe lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rog backwards.
Rog tries to land knees in the clinch but Mwinshehe avoids the damage to the body.
Rog softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T4#
A short left from Rog.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rog blocks an uppercut.
Rog stalling against the cage.
Mwinshehe swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mwinshehe tries to circle away but Rog has him pinned against the cage.
Mwinshehe is looking to break free of the clinch but Rog has double underhooks.
Mwinshehe leaning against his opponent.
Mwinshehe scores with a shoulder strike.
Rog tries to land knees in the clinch but Mwinshehe avoids the damage to the body.
Rog tries a knee to the head but Mwinshehe blocks it.
Mwinshehe can't break the clinch.
Rog trying to land knees to the body.
Rog is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mwinshehe is keeping busy.#BC#
Rog's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rog fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mwinshehe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rog moves away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Bal Rog will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bal Rog's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Rog is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rog wants to clinch up but Mwinshehe keeps it at a distance.
Rog throws a body shot but no joy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mwinshehe! But no joy.
Rog ducks under a wild hook from Mwinshehe.
Rog thinks about countering with a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rog. Mwinshehe does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Rog moves into the clinch.#BC#
Rog breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rog lands a jab.
Nice shot by Mwinshehe.
Rog lands a slapping body shot.
#T1#
Mwinshehe keeps the fight on the outside.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rog. Mwinshehe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mwinshehe is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Rog thuds his right hand into Mwinshehe's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Rog lands a body shot.
Mwinshehe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rog manages to avoid it.
Mwinshehe misses the shot to the body. #CL#
Rog pushes Mwinshehe up against the cage in a clinch.
Mwinshehe misses with some punches.
Rog throws a head punch that misses.
Mwinshehe is trying to push Rog away but Rog has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Rog misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mwinshehe.
Still in the clinch, Mwinshehe scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mwinshehe tries a body shot but Rog blocks it.
#T2#
Rog struggles to land a body shot inside as Mwinshehe controls his hands.
Rog tries to land knees in the clinch but Mwinshehe avoids the damage to the body.
Mwinshehe on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rog tries to stall but Mwinshehe uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mwinshehe lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rog backwards.
The referee is keeping an eye on Rog - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Mwinshehe tries to throw a body punch but Rog avoids it by throwing Mwinshehe back against the cage.
Rog looking to slow down the pace here.
Rog trying to land knees to the body.
Mwinshehe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rog blocks an uppercut.
Rog is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mwinshehe can do to turn this around?
Mwinshehe slows down the pace here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short uppercut from Mwinshehe.
Mwinshehe working aggressively here.
Rog misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rog is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mwinshehe is defending well for now.#T3#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rog.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rog.
Mwinshehe blocking some punches.
Mwinshehe misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2#
Mwinshehe breaks from the clinch.
Rog tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mwinshehe swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mwinshehe tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It looked like Rog was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mwinshehe.
Nice defenses there by Mwinshehe.
Mwinshehe lands with a nice body punch.
Mwinshehe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rog.
It seemed like Mwinshehe was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mwinshehe just misses with a punch to the body.
Rog blocks a jab.
Mwinshehe connects with a jab.#T4#
Rog digs a good body shot into Mwinshehe's ribs.
Mwinshehe darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CL#
Rog clinches up with Mwinshehe and pushes him back against the cage.
Kobe Mwinshehe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rog tries a knee to the head but Mwinshehe blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rog slowing the pace effectively.
Rog throws a knee to the head but misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mwinshehe has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rog working aggressively here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mwinshehe tries a body shot but Rog blocks it.
Mwinshehe lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mwinshehe is struggling to control the position.
Mwinshehe lands with a light punch inside.
Mwinshehe misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bal Rog is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rog throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mwinshehe blocks it with crossed arms.
The referee is keeping an eye on Rog - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bal Rog.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rog, 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 30:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Bal Rog! |
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Event:
MMA Hype -4-
Date: Oct 13, 2024 |
#R1##CL#
Phelps rushes Mwinshehe and presses him up against the cage.
Mwinshehe misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mwinshehe misses with a punch on the inside.
Phelps lands with a right to the head.
Phelps swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Phelps softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mwinshehe is trying to stall.
Mwinshehe leaning against his opponent.
Phelps misses with a short punch on the inside.
Phelps's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mwinshehe has a couple of punches blocked by Phelps.
Mwinshehe looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Phelps blocking some punches.
Phelps fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Phelps misses with a hook from the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Mwinshehe - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mwinshehe.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mwinshehe.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Phelps.
Mwinshehe looking to slow down the pace here.
Phelps misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Mwinshehe blocks a body shot from Phelps.
Mwinshehe misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mwinshehe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mwinshehe has a couple of punches blocked by Phelps.
Mwinshehe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Phelps misses with a punch on the inside.
Mwinshehe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Phelps lands with a light punch inside.
Phelps lands a right hand.
Phelps throws a head punch that misses.
Mwinshehe wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Phelps throws a punch but it's blocked by Mwinshehe.
Phelps scores with a shoulder strike.
Phelps being controlled against the cage.
Phelps throws a head punch that misses.
Phelps lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mwinshehe backwards.
Phelps throws a head punch that misses.
Phelps misses with a short punch on the inside.
Phelps lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
Mwinshehe misses with the head strike.
Mwinshehe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mwinshehe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mwinshehe misses with a punch to the body.
Phelps lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Phelps.
Mwinshehe tries to work over Phelps's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Phelps has a couple of punches blocked by Mwinshehe.
Mwinshehe stalling in the clinch but Phelps improves position.
Mwinshehe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mwinshehe is pushing Phelps up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A shot in the inside from Phelps.
Mwinshehe takes a shot to the head.
Mwinshehe's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Phelps tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mwinshehe wants to break the clinch but can't.
Phelps misses with a short punch on the inside.
Phelps prevents a body shot from Mwinshehe.
Mwinshehe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T3#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Phelps.
Phelps lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mwinshehe or not.
Phelps misses with a hook from the clinch.
Phelps blocking some punches.
Mwinshehe lands with a short shot to the head.
Phelps misses with some punches.
Phelps swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mwinshehe misses with a body punch.
Mwinshehe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Phelps.
Mwinshehe lands with a left to the head.
Phelps scores with a nice hook to the head.
Phelps lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mwinshehe lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Phelps lands with a short shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right hook to the body lands for Phelps.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mwinshehe.
Phelps swings wildly with an uppercut but Mwinshehe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mwinshehe tries to throw a body punch but Phelps avoids it by throwing Mwinshehe back against the cage. #T4#
Mwinshehe can't find room to land a body shot as Phelps controls the action.
Mwinshehe is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Mwinshehe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Phelps misses with some punches.
Mwinshehe blocks an uppercut.
Phelps tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Phelps lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Phelps's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Phelps misses with a punch on the inside.
Phelps lands a nice uppercut.
A short left from Mwinshehe.
Mwinshehe misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Phelps creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Phelps blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Phelps lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Phelps.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Phelps fails to land.
Mwinshehe is trying to break free.
Phelps misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Axel Phelps dominated that round.
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#
Phelps jabs at Mwinshehe's body.
Phelps lands a body shot.
Phelps throws a shot to the body.
Phelps dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mwinshehe throws an overhand right that lands on Phelps's shoulder, as Phelps tries to avoid the shot.
Mwinshehe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Phelps.
Axel Phelps seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Phelps just misses with a punch to the body.
Phelps scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mwinshehe doesn't seem bothered though.
Phelps lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Phelps tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mwinshehe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Despite the aggression on Mwinshehe's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phelps throws a body shot but no joy.
Phelps slips a straight right by Mwinshehe.
Mwinshehe gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Phelps.
Phelps scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Phelps throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Phelps is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mwinshehe can do to turn this around?#T1#
Phelps throws a body punch but Mwinshehe moves out of range.
Phelps lands a slapping body shot.
Phelps connects with a body shot that sends Mwinshehe's belly button to the back.
Phelps lands a nice hook to Mwinshehe's body. Mwinshehe takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Phelps misses the shot to the body.
Mwinshehe doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Mwinshehe lands an overhand right.
Mwinshehe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mwinshehe appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Phelps throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Phelps fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mwinshehe looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mwinshehe avoids the body shot from Phelps.
It seemed like Mwinshehe was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mwinshehe just misses with a punch to the body.
Mwinshehe throws a body shot but no joy.
Mwinshehe takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Phelps throws a shot to the body.
Phelps throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T2#
Nice straight punches there by Phelps. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Phelps.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Phelps moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Mwinshehe missing with a left hand there. Phelps was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Axel Phelps is winning the standup battle so far.
Phelps lands a slapping body shot.
Phelps misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mwinshehe.
Mwinshehe looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Phelps dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jab, jab by Phelps - just one landing.
Mwinshehe takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mwinshehe misses with a body shot.
Phelps doesn't manage to clinch there - Mwinshehe circles away.
Phelps dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Phelps throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mwinshehe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Phelps was well out of range. Poor timing from Mwinshehe.
Phelps swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Phelps. Mwinshehe does a little dance to reset his feet.
A countering left hand to the body from Mwinshehe misses.
Jab, jab by Phelps - just one landing.
Mwinshehe walks into a jab.
Phelps looks to score with a jab to the body but Mwinshehe is just out of range.
Mwinshehe appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Mwinshehe keeps the fight on the outside.
Phelps jabs Mwinshehe to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mwinshehe takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Phelps tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mwinshehe was well out of range. Poor timing from Phelps.
A left lands for Phelps.
Mwinshehe thows a left - swing and a miss!
Phelps staying out of range there.
Phelps swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mwinshehe looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Phelps misses with the combination.
#T4#
Phelps throws a series of punches but Mwinshehe moves out of range.
Mwinshehe just misses with a punch to the body.
Mwinshehe throws a lazy right hand but Phelps sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Phelps throws a body punch but Mwinshehe moves out of range.
Mwinshehe now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Phelps is looking to wear down Mwinshehe with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Phelps throws a shot to the body.
Phelps misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mwinshehe.
Mwinshehe is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Phelps with a body shot.
Phelps swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Phelps uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mwinshehe.
Phelps fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mwinshehe manages to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Mwinshehe on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Phelps dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Phelps lands with a nice body punch.
Mwinshehe just misses with a punch to the body.
Phelps scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mwinshehe doesn't seem bothered though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Axel Phelps dominated that second round.
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. This is the final round!#R3#
Phelps lands a jab to Mwinshehe's midsection.
Phelps lands with a good body shot.
Mwinshehe misses with a body shot.
Nice body punch from Phelps.
Mwinshehe takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Phelps misses the shot to the body.
Phelps fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mwinshehe manages to avoid it.
Mwinshehe looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Phelps misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mwinshehe.
Mwinshehe appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Phelps throws out a powerful jab.#CL#
Phelps has closed the distance and engaged Mwinshehe in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Phelps.
Phelps tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Phelps working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Phelps swings wildly with an uppercut but Mwinshehe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Phelps misses with a short punch on the inside.
Axel Phelps has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T1#
Mwinshehe blocks an uppercut.
Mwinshehe is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Phelps has a couple of punches blocked by Mwinshehe.
Mwinshehe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mwinshehe misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Phelps.
Mwinshehe misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mwinshehe.
Mwinshehe swings wildly with an uppercut but Phelps uses good head movement to avoid it.
Phelps softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Phelps lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mwinshehe.
Mwinshehe tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Phelps's elbow.
Phelps misses with a short punch on the inside.
Phelps lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mwinshehe backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Mwinshehe fails to land.
Phelps fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Phelps fails to land. #T2#
Phelps fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Mwinshehe.
Phelps lands a shoulder strike.
A short body shot lands from Phelps as the two fighters clinch.
Mwinshehe lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Phelps swings wildly with an uppercut but Mwinshehe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mwinshehe lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Phelps backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Phelps.
A shot in the inside from Phelps.
A nice left hand lands by Phelps.
Phelps misses with a short punch on the inside.
Phelps blocks an uppercut.
Phelps lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Phelps on the inside.
Mwinshehe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Phelps makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Phelps.
Mwinshehe will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Phelps up against the cage.#T3#
A head punch on the inside from Phelps fails to land.
Phelps tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Phelps misses with the head strike.
Mwinshehe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Phelps.
Mwinshehe working aggressively here.
Mwinshehe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Phelps swings wildly with an uppercut but Mwinshehe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mwinshehe tries a body shot but Phelps blocks it.
Mwinshehe throws a punch but it's blocked by Phelps.
Mwinshehe is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Phelps is keeping busy.
Phelps digs a right hand underneath Mwinshehe's ribcage. Mwinshehe let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Phelps.
Mwinshehe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T4#
Mwinshehe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Phelps blocking some punches.
Phelps lands a hook that snaps the head of Mwinshehe backwards.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Phelps as Mwinshehe tries to tie him up.
Mwinshehe throws a punch but it's blocked by Phelps.
Kobe Mwinshehe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mwinshehe struggles to land a body shot inside as Phelps controls his hands.
Mwinshehe throws a punch but it's blocked by Phelps.
Mwinshehe throws a punch but it's blocked by Phelps.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Phelps.
Mwinshehe softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Phelps blocks an uppercut.
Phelps lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mwinshehe.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Phelps.
Mwinshehe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Phelps gets through Mwinshehe's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Phelps lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mwinshehe backwards.
Mwinshehe misses with a hook from the clinch.
Phelps misses with a punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Mwinshehe.
And that's the end of the fight!
Axel Phelps showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Phelps 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Axel Phelps! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 07, 2024 |
#R1#
Mwinshehe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sym throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mwinshehe.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mwinshehe. Sym does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mwinshehe checks a low kick from Sym.
Mwinshehe swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#TD2#
Sym shoots in and gets a takedown into Mwinshehe's guard.
Sym stands up over Mwinshehe, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mwinshehe is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sym is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sym trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mwinshehe being controlled here, momentarily. #T1#
Let's hope that Sym has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Mwinshehe is looking to stand up but Sym isn't so interested in that idea.
Sym tries to free his leg and advance position but Mwinshehe is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mwinshehe throws a poor cross that misses
and Sym counters with a right hand to the body.
Kobe Mwinshehe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mwinshehe slaps away a takedown attempt from Sym, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD2#
Sym shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#T2#
Mwinshehe is trying to stand.
Mwinshehe tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Sym manages to move to mount!
Sym takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Mwinshehe squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Sym pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Sym sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T3#
Mwinshehe tries to buck Sym off but he can't manage it.
BOOM! Sym connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Mwinshehe's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Sym landing strikes from the mount.
Sym fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
You get the feeling that Mwinshehe really doesn't like being in this position too much.
#T4#
Sym putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Mwinshehe is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.#SUB2#
Sym is working for a guillotine from mount but Mwinshehe frees his head quite easily.
Sym controlling his opponent.
Sym working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Mwinshehe is trying to stand up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sym content just to control the position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Himan Sym dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD2#
Sym shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Mwinshehe's guard.
Mwinshehe wants to stand but Sym is controlling the position.
Mwinshehe trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sym wants to pass the guard but Mwinshehe is keeping the position.
Mwinshehe wants to stand and escape but Sym is having none of it. #T1#
Sym slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Mwinshehe throws a poor cross that misses
and Sym counters with a series of strikes. Mwinshehe will be more careful next time no doubt. #TD2#
Sym shoots in and bounces Mwinshehe off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Sym content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Sym passes Mwinshehe's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T2#
Sym stops Mwinshehe from getting back to his feet.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Sym has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sym thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mwinshehe pushes Sym off looking to stand but Sym dives back in and keeps control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sym has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sym tries to pass to full mount but Mwinshehe defends it.
Sym working Mwinshehe over with strikes. #T3#
Mwinshehe tries to kick Sym off but Sym keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB2#
Sym is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mwinshehe doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sym.
Sym is taking a breather. Mwinshehe says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Mwinshehe is looking to escape.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mwinshehe swings widly with a right hand
and Sym counters with a stiff right hand.
Himan Sym is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mwinshehe misses the jab.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mwinshehe misses with a left hand
enabling Sym to counter with a crisp jab.
Sym looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mwinshehe is fending him off so far but Sym persists. Nope, Mwinshehe circles away and we're back to standing.
Mwinshehe throws an off balance right hand
#CL2#
and Sym counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Sym is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mwinshehe pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Mwinshehe lands with a light punch inside. #TD2#
Sym turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Mwinshehe is trying to get back to his feet.
Sym looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Mwinshehe is avoiding damage well.
Sym working the body and head with strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU2#
Sym stands up.
Sym throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mwinshehe misses with a double jab
#CL2#
and Sym moves into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Himan Sym showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Sym ducks under a wild hook from Mwinshehe.#CL2#
Sym has closed the distance and engaged Mwinshehe in a clinch.
Mwinshehe works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mwinshehe can't find room to land a body shot as Sym controls the action.
Sym jumps guard but Mwinshehe turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Sym will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mwinshehe up against the cage.#TD2#
Sym is trying to trip Mwinshehe. He has hold of a leg but Mwinshehe is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Sym persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Mwinshehe wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Sym manages to pass to side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#REVR#
Mwinshehe is trying to stand back up but Sym is controlling him
#T1#
Sym frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Sym scoring with strikes but Mwinshehe is staying in there.
Sym takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Mwinshehe in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Sym lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
#SUB2#
Sym jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Mwinshehe manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Sym moves into full mount! #T2#
Mwinshehe wants to get back to his feet.
Sym controlling from the full mount.
Sym fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Sym working the ground and pound effectively.
Sym content just to control the position here. #T3#
Sym has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Mwinshehe's face.
Mwinshehe is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Sym has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Mwinshehe's face.
Mwinshehe is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
#T4#
Sym landing strikes, looking to finish!
Mwinshehe wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Kobe Mwinshehe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A nice elbow there by Sym.#SUB2#
Sym wants to finish this one by submission but Mwinshehe is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Sym.
Mwinshehe squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sym landing punches.
Sym tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Himan Sym comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sym has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Himan Sym! |
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