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Event:
MMA Hype -28-
Date: Jan 25, 2025 |
#R1# Parks defending well as Odom loads up on a big left hand. Parks ducks under a wild hook from Odom. Odom scores with a shot to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Odom as Parks shoots in. Parks fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Parks goes for a double leg but Odom avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Odom continues to drive forward. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aydin Parks. That's going to take a lot out of him. Parks looking for a takedown. Odom can't find room to land a body shot as Parks controls the action.
Parks drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Odom gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC2# Odom's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Odom stuffs the takedown attempt from Parks. Parks gets slowly back to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Parks closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Odom tries to buck Parks off but Parks is having none of it. Parks cracks Odom with an elbow. That is naaassty. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Odom taking punishment in the form of punches.
#T1# Parks lands a decent elbow from side control. Parks lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Odom down.
#CUT#It looks like Eddie Odom has been cut. Parks lands a nice forearm strike. Odom manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Parks slips a nice elbow through Odom's hands, connecting with Odom's forehead. Odom is trying to maintain the position but Parks is very close to passing his half guard. Parks is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Odom has hold of Parks's hands but Parks slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Parks connects with a nice short shot to Odom's temple. Parks working over Odom with some ground and pound. Odom looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#ROC#Odom is rocked! Parks seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Odom is still in real trouble! Can Parks finish him? Parks landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Parks lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Odom! More strikes land and this one is all over! Parks jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aydin Parks! |
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Event:
MMA Hype -21-
Date: Dec 28, 2024 |
#R1# Odom uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Osborne.
Odom lands with a straight right. Osborne didn't see that one coming. Osborne fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Odom has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Zechariah Osborne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Osborne wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Osborne lands a jab to the nose.#CUT#It looks like Eddie Odom has been cut. Odom cracks Osborne with an open hand slap. Osborne lands with a good body shot. Odom bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Osborne comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Osborne uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Odom. A counter left hand to the body from Osborne misses its target. Osborne misses with a two punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action! Osborne punishes Odom's body with a nice straight punch. The fighters circle momentarily. Osborne darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Odom fails to land with a series of punches.
Osborne throws a big counter combination but Odom scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Osborne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Odom moves away.#KD# Osborne lands a big uppercut and Odom crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Odom looks OK. Osborne waves Odom back to his feet!#ROC#Odom is rocked! Osborne connects with a nice cross there... Odom is looking wobbly and Osborne recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Odom to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Osborne jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Zechariah Osborne! Zechariah Osborne really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Bloodbath MMA Clothing logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
MMA Hype -13-
Date: Dec 01, 2024 |
#R1# Kamatis fails to land with a series of punches.
Kamatis tries to close the distance and clinch but Odom swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Kamatis definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. A combination from Odom does no damage. A combination from Kamatis does no damage. Kamatis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Odom circles away. Kamatis throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Odom to counter with a crisp jab. Odom has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Kamatis needs to keep his hands up - Odom had a free shot at his head there. Kamatis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Odom manages to avoid it. Kamatis throws a low kick but Odom moves out of range easily. #CL# Kamatis drives through and clinches with Odom against the cage.
Odom gets through Kamatis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Odom lands an uppercut. Odom lands a body punch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kamatis trying to control the position but instead, Odom has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kamatis into the cage.#BC2# Odom breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1# Kamatis throws a series of punches but Odom avoids them all with ease. Boy Kamatis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Odom checks a leg kick. Odom lands a nice hook to Kamatis's body. Kamatis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL2# Odom clinches with his opponent.
#BC2# Odom breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Odom lands a jab-cross combination. Kamatis closes the distance and clinches up with Odom, looking for a takedown. Kamatis pushes Odom against the cage but Odom circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Kamatis throws a right and a left that Odom avoids nicely. Odom keeps the fight on the outside. Kamatis throws a lazy uppercut
and Odom counters with a stiff right hand. Kamatis tries to clinch up. Kamatis tries to close the distance and clinch but Odom swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Kamatis shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Odom looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boy Kamatis. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2# Odom pushes Kamatis up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2# Odom pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Kamatis is looking to clinch. Odom throws out a counter right but Kamatis avoids it with no problem. Kamatis tries to clinch up but Odom circles away and keeps his distance. Odom keeps the fight on the outside. Odom avoids the head kick by Kamatis.
Kamatis thuds his right hand into Odom's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. A right-left combo lands from Odom. #CUT2#It looks like Boy Kamatis has been cut. Odom misses with a double jab.
Odom stuffs the takedown. Eddie Odom is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Odom swinging wildly here.
Kamatis seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Odom moves out of range as Kamatis strikes. Kamatis takes a jab right on the kisser.
#T3# Odom lands a body shot.
Kamatis takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Kamatis moves in looking to clinch but Odom pushes him off. Kamatis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Odom. Odom lands with a straight right. Kamatis didn't see that one coming. Odom lands a nice shot to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Odom!
Kamatis throws a series of punches but Odom moves out of range. Kamatis misses with a takedown attempt - Odom sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Odom lands the left hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kamatis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T4# Kamatis moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Kamatis is looking to clinch but Odom is avoiding it.
Kamatis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Odom. Kamatis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Odom paws at him with a jab and circles away. Kamatis has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kamatis there as he acknowledges the shot. Kamatis throws a combination that misses and Odom counters with a nice body shot. Odom is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kamatis had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Odom ducks under a wild hook from Kamatis. Odom swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Odom lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Kamatis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Kamatis takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Some wild striking there from Kamatis.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2# Odom moves into the clinch successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Odom dominated that round. The cut man is working on Boy Kamatis's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Kamatis lands a nice shot that snaps Odom's head back.
Kamatis misses with a two punch combination.
Odom lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Kamatis is looking to clinch but Odom is avoiding it.
Kamatis is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Kamatis takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Odom throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A shot to the liver by Odom. Beautiful body shot.#CL2# Odom clinches up with Kamatis and pushes him back against the cage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kamatis is looking to break free of the clinch but Odom has double underhooks. Odom lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Kamatis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kamatis wants a takedown but no success here.
#T1# Odom lands with a left to the head. #BC# Kamatis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Kamatis takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Kamatis takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Odom throws a one two combo.
#ROC2#Kamatis is rocked! Odom scores with a shot to the body.
Oh Kamatis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Nice shot by Odom. Odom thuds a left hand into Kamatis's body. Odom throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Kamatis crashing down! Kamatis tries to stagger back to his feet but Odom just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Kamatis asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eddie Odom! |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 118
Date: Nov 09, 2024 |
#R1# A looping hook to the body misses from Odom. Prigozhin does a little dance to reset his feet. Prigozhin looks to land a body kick but Odom moved away. It looked like Odom wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Odom lands a nice looking body shot.
A head kick misses from Prigozhin. Odom with a nice cross. Odom checks a low kick from Prigozhin. A lazy body kick from Prigozhin and Odom counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Prigozhin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Prigozhin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Odom throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Prigozhin tries to move into range but Odom moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Prigozhin fails to land with a series of punches.
Odom misses with the combination.
#T1# Prigozhin misses with a hook
and Prigozhin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Odom jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Odom scores with a jab to the body. Odom lands a jab.#ROC#Prigozhin is rocked! Odom cracks Prigozhin with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Eddie Odom! |
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