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Event:
JF 53 - Killers Rejoice?!
Date: Jan 15, 2025 |
#R1# Solis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CUT#It looks like Lucjan Bartosik has been cut. Bartosik jabs at Solis's body.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Solis jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bartosik walks away with a smile on his face. Solis gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Solis shoots in looking for a takedown but Bartosik manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Solis's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2# Bartosik instigates a clinch. A right hook to the body lands for Bartosik.
Bartosik throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Soliss head. Solis is breathing heavily. Bartosik lands with a right to the head. Bartosik lands a right hand. Bartosik scores with a hook to the body. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bartosik. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bartosik lands a shoulder strike. A nice left hand lands by Bartosik.
Bartosik scores with an uppercut up the middle. Bartosik lands with a short head shot on the inside. A hook to the body from Bartosik.
Bartosik stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A short right hand to the side of the head by Bartosik.#T1# Solis takes a shot to the head. Solis takes a shot to the head. #ROC2#Solis is rocked! Bartosik throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Oh Solis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Bartosik creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Solis with a big uppercut! Solis tries to clinch up but Bartosik pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Solis to the mat! Solis covers up and Bartosik unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Lucjan Bartosik! Lucjan Bartosik thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
JF 42 - Gates vs Killer
Date: Dec 28, 2024 |
#R1# Swirly throws a shot to the body.
Solis tries a head kick but it misses.
#KD2# Swirly cracks Solis with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Swirly has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Solis to stand back up!#ROC2#Solis is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Malaki Solis has been cut. Swirly ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Solis's jaw. Solis's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Swirly does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ed Swirly! A less than humble Ed Swirly misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
JF 37 - Marcelo's Revenge
Date: Dec 18, 2024 |
#R1# A telegraphed takedown attempt from Solis is defended easily by Lassiter. Solis fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lassiter on the side of the head. Solis shoots in looking for a takedown but Lassiter manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Solis's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD# Lassiter shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Solis's guard. Lassiter works over Solis with some ground and pound from guard. Lassiter chips away with some ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lassiter pushes down on Solis's leg and manages to get into half guard. Lassiter not doing much here.
Lassiter slips a nice elbow through Solis's hands, connecting with Solis's forehead. Solis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lassiter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1# Lassiter looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Lassiter lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Lassiter lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Lassiter takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Lassiter has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Lassiter is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Lassiter lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Solis pushes Lassiter off looking to stand but Lassiter dives back in and keeps control.
Lassiter sitting and controlling from the half guard. Lassiter lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Solis taking some punishment here, with Lassiter in his half guard. #ROC#Solis is rocked!#T2# Lassiter lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Solis! More strikes land and this one is all over! Lassiter jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chuck Lassiter! |
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Event:
JF 33 - Bai Li vs Marcelo
Date: Dec 11, 2024 |
#R1##CL2# Jokic tries to keep at a distance but Solis has taken the fight into the clinch. A short right from Jokic. Jokic scores with a shot to the side of Solis's head. Jokic tries to throw a body punch but Solis avoids it by throwing Jokic back against the cage. Jokic lands a body punch in the clinch. Solis working hard to break the clinch. A quick uppercut on the inside from Jokic. Jokic lands on the inside with an uppercut. Solis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jokic is defending well for now. Jokic pushes Solis back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Jokic lands a left hand.
Jokic lands a hook that snaps the head of Solis backwards. Solis working hard to break the clinch. Jokic lands on the inside with an uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A short left from Jokic. Jokic working some nice short punches in the clinch. Jokic keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Solis's efforts to push away. Solis throws a head punch that misses. Jokic lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A left hand lands to the body for Jokic.
Solis looks winded! Jokic scores with a nice hook to the head. Jokic lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Jokic softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T1# A short right from Jokic. Jokic digs a right hand underneath Solis's ribcage. Solis let out a lung full of air as it connected. Still in the clinch, Jokic scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC#Solis is rocked! Jokic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Solis is still on wobbly legs! Can Jokic finish him? Jokic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Jokic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jokic throws a head punch that misses. Solis seems to have recovered his senses. Jokic presses Solis against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Jokic works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jokic lands a body shot. Jokic lands with a short shot to the head. A right hand to the body from Jokic.
Jokic pushes Solis against the cage. Jokic is working some dirty boxing. Jokic pushes off with a quick right hook! Solis goes down! Solis tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Jokic moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nick Jokic! After winning the bout, Nick Jokic thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
JF 25 - Return Of Jump Nelson
Date: Nov 30, 2024 |
#R1# Pereira lands with a nice combination. Solis backs away looking to recover. Solis is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Pereira. Solis takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Pereira looks to land a left hand but Solis moved out of range nicely. Solis fails with the takedown. Pereira misses with a wild combination.
Pereira goes for a small jab and connects. Now Pereira goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Solis stumbles back but Pereira runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Solis to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Solis will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Alex Pereira! Alex Pereira seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
JF 20 - Matas vs Chengji
Date: Nov 20, 2024 |
#R1##CL2# Solis fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mcdonald, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2# Solis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Solis tries for a takedown but Mcdonald sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Mcdonald shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL2# Solis instigates a clinch. #BC# Mcdonald breaks the clinch.
Mcdonald lands a head shot. Mcdonald fails with the takedown and Solis counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Malaki Solis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Solis tries to clinch up but Mcdonald circles away and keeps his distance. Mcdonald is looking for a counter combo. Solis lands a leg kick that knocks Mcdonald off balance momentarily.#CL2# Mcdonald tries to keep at a distance but Solis has taken the fight into the clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mcdonald is stalling here.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Mcdonald. Mcdonald seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression. Mcdonald wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Timothy Mcdonald. That's going to take a lot out of him. Solis putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mcdonald in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#BC2# Solis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1##CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Solis has Mcdonald pressed against the cage, preventing Mcdonald from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2# Solis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Solis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mcdonald. Solis looks to land a combination. Mcdonald sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Solis has a takedown stuffed. Mcdonald feinted with a counter takedown. Mcdonald tries to score a power double leg takedown but Solis sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mcdonald somewhat. Mcdonald is breathing heavily. Solis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mcdonald thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Solis if he has to take too many more of those.
Solis shoots in but no luck this time. #CL2# Solis clinches up with Mcdonald and pushes him back against the cage.#T2##BC# Mcdonald breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Solis moves into the clinch successfully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Solis prevents a takedown attempt there.
Solis with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Mcdonald takes an elbow to the forehead. Mcdonald keeps control of Solis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Solis connects with a knee to the head.
#BC2# Solis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Solis fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mcdonald, pushing him back against the cage. A nice left hand lands by Solis.
Mcdonald is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Solis is keeping busy.#BC2# Solis breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Solis takes the fight into the clinch. #T3# Solis is leaning against Mcdonald and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Solis lands a nice elbow. Solis scores with a knee to the head.
#BC2# Solis manages to break the clinch.
Solis shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mcdonald but Mcdonald pushes him off and we're back to square one. As Solis looks to move away, Mcdonald throws a big counter combo but Solis just gets out of the way. Mcdonald defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Solis.#CL2# Solis moves into range and clinches up with Mcdonald. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Solis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2# Solis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Solis keeps the fight on the outside. Sloppy strikes from Solis. Those never looked like landing. Solis is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mcdonald sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T4# Mcdonald tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Solis defends well and Mcdonald ends up having to push Solis into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#BC2# Solis breaks the clinch.
Solis connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. This has been an exciting period of action! Mcdonald avoids a punch combination nicely.
Solis stuffs the takedown attempt from Mcdonald. Mcdonald gets slowly back to his feet. Solis connects with a high kick. Solis stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Solis wants it to stay on the feet. Mcdonald showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Solis.
Mcdonald fails in his attempt to clinch. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Malaki Solis dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##CL2# Solis gets a clinch. #BC# Mcdonald breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD# Mcdonald shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Solis napping and manages to drive through into side control! Solis has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Solis is looking to regain half guard here but Mcdonald keeps moving and retains side control. Mcdonald taking a breather here. Mcdonald wants to control for a moment but Solis uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mcdonald is thwarting Solis's attempts to control the position.#T1# Solis tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Mcdonald manages to move to mount!
Solis sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Mcdonald wants to free his trapped foot but Solis is holding on for dear life with his legs. Solis is pressing down on Mcdonald's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mcdonald wants to control from the top but Solis keeps moving. Solis trying to keep a closed guard but Mcdonald is proving a slippery customer.
#T2# Mcdonald pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Solis is keeping the position for now. Mcdonald has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Mcdonald controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2# Solis is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SU# Mcdonald decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T3# Mcdonald stuffs the takedown. Nice takedown defense from Solis. No joy for Mcdonald on that attempt. Solis swats away the attempt to clinch by Mcdonald. Solis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mcdonald's sensitive parts. Mcdonald with a poor takedown and Solis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mcdonald thinking. Solis lands with a nice combination. Mcdonald backs away looking to recover.#CL2# Solis gets a clinch. #BC2# Solis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Solis has Mcdonald up against the cage in a clinch.
Knees to the body from Solis.
#T4# Solis using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#BC2# Solis manages to break the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Solis throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Horrible takedown attempt by Solis or perhaps it was just good defense by Mcdonald, which made it look bad. No luck for Mcdonald with that takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Timothy Mcdonald. That's going to take a lot out of him. Solis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Solis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mcdonald.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2# Solis darts in and clinches Mcdonald up against the cage. Solis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mcdonalds head. Solis unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mcdonald lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Malaki Solis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!#R3# Mcdonald closes this distance looking for a takedown but Solis circles away. Mcdonald lands with a kick to the temple. Solis shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Solis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mcdonald moves away. Solis throws a sloppy head kick and Mcdonald moves out of range easily. Solis blocks a head kick by Mcdonald.
Solis dives in for a single leg takedown but Mcdonald sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Solis blocks a head kick by Mcdonald.
Mcdonald shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Solis sprawls well. Solis wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mcdonald gets slowly back to his feet. Solis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Solis moves into range and clinches up with Mcdonald.#BC2# Solis manages to break the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Mcdonald shoots in looking for a takedown. Solis tries to sprawl out of it but Mcdonald keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Solis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Timothy Mcdonald. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Solis stalks Mcdonald and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Mcdonald's face. Mcdonald staggers backwards, shaken. Mcdonald tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Solis is looking for the big counter here.#CL2# Solis closes the distance and pushes Mcdonald back into the cage. Knees in the clinch landing for Solis.
Solis scores a nice knee to the body.
Solis misses with a punch to the body.
Solis presses Mcdonald against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Solis is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Solis lands with a left to the head. Mcdonald takes a knee right on the jaw!
#T2# Mcdonald takes a knee to the side of the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Solis gets through Mcdonald's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Mcdonald is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Solis is keeping busy. Solis lands with a right to the head. Solis lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2# Solis breaks from the clinch.
Solis fails with the takedown. Mcdonald moves in looking to clinch but Solis pushes him off. Mcdonald shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Solis pinned against the cage. Solis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T3##CL2# Solis clinches. #BC2# Solis manages to break the clinch.
#CL2# Solis gets a clinch. #BC2# Solis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Solis just misses with a punch to the body.
Mcdonald misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Solis throws a big counter head kick but Mcdonald avoids it with no problem.#CL2# Solis pushes Mcdonald up against the cage in a clinch. Solis landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Solis scores a nice knee to the body.
#BC2# Solis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2# Solis gets in close and instigates a clinch. A knee to the head by Solis.
#T4##BC2# Solis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Mcdonald shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Solis as he avoids it easily. This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2# Solis takes the fight into the clinch. Mcdonald jumps guard but Solis turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC2# Solis breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Solis gets a clinch. Solis lands a hook that snaps the head of Mcdonald backwards. #BC2# Solis breaks the clinch.
Solis throws a nice looking combination but Mcdonald bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Mcdonald has his takedown stuffed and Solis counters with a left to the body. Timothy Mcdonald has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Malaki Solis is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#CL2# Mcdonald tries to keep at a distance but Solis has taken the fight into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Malaki Solis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Solis 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 James Atkins scores the fight 27:30 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Malaki Solis! After the fight, Malaki Solis was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
JF 15 - Matas vs Solis
Date: Nov 09, 2024 |
#R1# Solis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fialkowska swats him away and circles back towards the center. Solis throws a series of strikes that have Fialkowska backpedaling.
Malaki Solis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Solis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fialkowska manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Solis closes the distance and clinches up with Fialkowska, looking for a takedown. Solis pushes Fialkowska against the cage but Fialkowska circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Fialkowska went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Fialkowska throws a right and a left that Solis avoids nicely. A big right from Fialkowska misses. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Solis, as that shot connected.
Fialkowska takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Nice jab there from Solis. Fialkowska stuffs the takedown attempt from Solis. Solis gets slowly back to his feet. A right-left combo lands from Fialkowska. #CUT#It looks like Malaki Solis has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Fialkowska circles away from the clinch attempt#TD# and Fialkowska counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Fialkowska. #T1# Fialkowska working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Solis's head. Fialkowska landing some decent shots from guard. Fialkowska's corner is telling him to maintain position. Fialkowska lands a couple of decent looking shots.#ROC#Solis is rocked! Fialkowska works a leg free and moves into half guard. Solis is still in real trouble! Can Fialkowska finish him? Fialkowska lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Solis! More strikes land and this one is all over! Fialkowska jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matas Fialkowska! Matas Fialkowska retains his heavyweight title! After winning the bout, Matas Fialkowska thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Just Fights XI - Jose vs Matas
Date: Oct 30, 2024 |
#R1# Man shoots in but no luck this time. Solis throws a big counter combination but Man scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL# Solis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Solis tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#TD2# Man has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Solis uses from the top position. #SUB2# Man has his foot on Solis's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Solis works his way back into a safe position though. Man is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Man manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Solis manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Man slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T1# Man slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SU2# Man has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Man is trying hard to land a takedown here. Solis sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL# Solis gets in close and instigates a clinch. Solis letting Man take a breather here. Solis lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC2# Man pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Solis closes the distance and clinches. Man managing to block the knees to the body from Solis.
Man tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Solis smiles and moves away.
Malaki Solis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mo Man. Solis misses with a wild body shot. Solis misses with a takedown and Man counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Solis thinking. #T2# Man stuffs the takedown. A little jabbing left from Man on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Man misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Solis misses with a double jab
and Man counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Solis looks to score with a jab to the body but Man is just out of range. Man fails with a takedown attempt. Solis tries to clinch but Man is having none of it. #CL2# Man moves into the clinch successfully.
Solis looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Man changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Solis fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Solis is defended easily by Man.#T3# Solis throws a body punch but Man moves out of range. Some wild striking there from Man.
#TD2# Man shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Man was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB2# Man is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Solis is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Solis tries to bench press Man off him but Man keeps the position. #SUB2# Man is trying to get an arm triangle but Solis is defending well. #T4# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Solis seems a little lost for a moment, as Man dominates the positioning.#SU2# Man has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Solis walks forward, straight into a front kick from Man. Solis tries to clinch but Man is having none of it. Solis displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Man. It looked like Solis was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Solis tries to close the distance and clinch but Man swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Man circles away from the clinch attempt.
Solis moves in looking to clinch but Man pushes him off. Man is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Solis dives in for a single leg takedown but Man sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mo Man dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Solis stuffs the takedown attempt from Man. Man gets slowly back to his feet. Man swats away the attempt to clinch by Solis. Man closes the distance and clinches up with Solis, looking for a takedown. Man pushes Solis against the cage but Solis circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Solis tries to clinch up but Man circles away and keeps his distance. Man looks to land a right hand but Solis moved out of range. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Man. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#CL# Solis moves into the clinch. Solis wants to get back to striking at distance but Man won't allow it.
A body shot lands from Solis.
Solis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A frustrated look appears on Solis's face as he tries to break the clinch. Solis misses with a knee to the head. Man on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Solis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Man avoids it. Man wants a takedown but no success here.
Malaki Solis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mo Man.#T1# Man leaning against his opponent.
Solis misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC# Solis manages to break the clinch.
Solis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Man manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Solis closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Man has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Solis after a bit of a struggle. Man is breathing heavily. Solis lands a knee to the body.
Solis tries to throw a body punch but Man avoids it by throwing Solis back against the cage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Solis. #BC# Solis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Man. Malaki Solis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Solis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Man has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Solis has a takedown stuffed. Man feints the counter takedown.#T2# Solis tries a head kick but it misses.
Solis stuffs the takedown. Solis stuns Man with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Solis is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Solis fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Man has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Man stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Man wants it to stay on the feet. Solis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Solis takes a swing at Man's ribcage but misses. Solis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Man tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Man scores with a nice body kick.
Man lands with a nice combination. Solis backs away looking to recover.#T3# Man looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Solis is fending him off so far but Man persists. Nope, Solis circles away and we're back to standing. Solis fails to land with a series of punches.
Solis misses with a series of wild punches.
Man throws a head kick that misses. Solis throwing a counter right hand but Man manages to avoid it. Solis looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Man is fending him off so far but Solis persists. Nope, Man circles away and we're back to standing. Man wants to counter the offense by Solis and move into the clinch position. Man fails with the takedown. Man wants to clinch up but Solis keeps it at a distance. Solis tries to close the distance and clinch but Man swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Solis is looking to wear down Man with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Man rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Solis moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Solis wants to clinch. Malaki Solis is winning the standup battle so far.#T4# Solis tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Man defends well and Solis ends up having to push Man into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Man has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Solis is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Solis tries to land knees in the clinch but Man avoids the damage to the body. #BC2# Man's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Solis misses with a looping left. Man fails with a takedown attempt. Solis went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Solis closes the distance and clinches up with Man, looking for a takedown. Solis pushes Man against the cage but Man circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL2# Man drives through and clinches with Solis against the cage.
#BC# Solis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Solis shoots in looking for a takedown. Man tries to sprawl out of it but Solis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Man manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Malaki Solis 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# Solis tries to clinch but Man moves out of range. Solis ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Man fails with a takedown attempt. No luck with that takedown attempt from Solis. Solis doesn't manage to clinch there - Man circles away.
#CL2# Man has taken the fight to the clinch.
Man goes for a takedown attempt but Solis pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Man walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Solis checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Solis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Man takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Solis trying to land knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Solis looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T1# Solis is looking to break free of the clinch but Man has double underhooks. Solis gets underhooks to prevent Man's takedown attempt.
Malaki Solis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mo Man. Solis is trying to push Man away but Man has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Solis using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Solis landing knees to the body.
#BC# Solis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Solis tries to clinch up but Man circles away and keeps his distance. Man is looking for the big counter here.#CL2# Man has taken the fight to the clinch.
Solis lands with a left to the head. Solis landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#BC# Solis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Solis tries to close the distance and clinch but Man swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Solis goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT#It looks like Mo Man has been cut.#T2# Solis tries to close the distance and clinch but Man swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Solis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Solis tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Man defends well and Solis ends up having to push Man into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Man prevents Solis from breaking the clinch. Solis pushes Man back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Man managing to block the knees to the body from Solis.
#BC2# Man breaks the clinch.
Man showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Solis.
Solis slaps away a takedown attempt from Man, before circling back to the center of the mat. Solis wants to clinch.#T3# Solis tries to clinch there but Man circles away.
Man darts in looking for a takedown but Solis gets double underhooks and turns Man into the cage. Man swats away the attempt to clinch by Solis. Solis wants to clinch. Man swats away the attempt to clinch by Solis. Man lands a two punch combo.
Man misses with a body kick. Man swats away the attempt to clinch by Solis.#T4# Solis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Man with the counter takedown but Solis avoids it easily. Solis tries to clinch but Man is having none of it. As Solis backs off Man throws a huge counter combo but Solis manages to avoid it all. Solis throws a sloppy head kick and Man moves out of range easily. Man throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL# Solis has Man up against the cage in a clinch.
A short left from Solis. Malaki Solis has scored more points in the clinch so far. With the fighters up against the cage, Solis throws an elbow but misses. Solis misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Man.
Man is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Man tries to pull guard but Solis won't allow it.
#BC# Solis breaks the clinch.
Solis swings for the body but Man moves out of range.
Man tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
And that's the end of the fight! Malaki Solis showed his dominance in that final round. I think Solis has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28 Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Malaki Solis! After the fight, Malaki Solis was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
JF 8 - Watcher vs Killer
Date: Oct 23, 2024 |
#R1# Bartosik misses with a two punch combination.
Solis dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bartosik shoots in but no luck this time. Solis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #KD# Solis lands a big right hand that sends Bartosik crashing to the mat! Solis stays standing though and waves Bartosik back to his feet!#CUT#It looks like Lucjan Bartosik has been cut. Malaki Solis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Bartosik drives through and clinches with Solis against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action! Bartosik blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#TD2# Bartosik pulls guard. Solis preventing the sweep. Solis wants to control from the top but Bartosik keeps moving. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Bartosik holds on and takes a little breather. Solis passes Bartosik's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Bartosik wants to improve his position but Solis is controlling well.
#T1# Bartosik keeps control of the position for the meantime. Bartosik is looking to improve his position.
Solis trying to control the action but Bartosik is working from the bottom. Solis is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Bartosik is trying to control but Solis manages to pass to mount!
#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB# Solis has hold of Bartosik's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Bartosik manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Solis sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Bartosik sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Solis is trying to control the action in half guard but Bartosik is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #ES2# Bartosik makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T3##CL2# Bartosik rushes Solis and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC# Solis breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Bartosik rushes Solis and presses him up against the cage. Solis swings wildly with an uppercut but Bartosik uses good head movement to avoid it. Solis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bartosik has him pressed against the cage. Solis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Solis wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Solis is trying to break free. Bartosik goes for a takedown attempt but Solis pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bartosik fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Malaki Solis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucjan Bartosik. Solis tries to clinch but Bartosik moves out of range. #CL2# Bartosik fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Solis, pushing him back against the cage. Bartosik prevents Solis from breaking the clinch. Bartosik leaning his opponent against the cage. Solis wants to break free but Bartosik has control.
#T4# Bartosik has Solis pressed against the cage.
Solis misses with a hook from the clinch. Solis prevents Bartosik from breaking the clinch. Solis prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC2# Bartosik escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Bartosik has taken the fight to the clinch.
Solis lands a body punch in the clinch. Solis missing with knees to the body.
Solis working hard to break the clinch. Solis looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Solis misses with some punches.
Bartosik tries to pull guard but Solis holds him up against the cage and eventually Bartosik drops back down to his feet.
Bartosik is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Solis to keep the fight standing. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Malaki Solis dominated that round. The cut man is working on Lucjan Bartosik's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Nice sprawl there from Bartosik as Solis shoots in.#CL2# Bartosik gets in close and instigates a clinch. Bartosik jumps guard but Solis stands there with Bartosik around his waist. Bartosik gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Solis working hard to break the clinch. Solis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Solis misses with some punches.
Solis looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Solis misses with a knee to the head. Solis wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Solis is looking to break free of the clinch but Bartosik has double underhooks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bartosik stalls. Bartosik can't get the takedown.
Solis tries a knee to the head but Bartosik blocks it.
Solis gets underhooks to prevent Bartosik's takedown attempt.
Malaki Solis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucjan Bartosik. Bartosik is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Solis to keep the fight standing.#T1# Solis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bartosik's efforts to push away. Bartosik is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Solis to keep the fight standing. Solis tries to land a knee to the head but Bartosik blocks with his arms.
Solis lands a damaging elbow. Solis is trying to break the clinch but Bartosik has him pressed against the cage. Solis is looking to break free of the clinch but Bartosik has double underhooks. #BC# Solis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Solis misses with a wild body shot. #CL2# Bartosik closes the distance and clinches.#TD2# Bartosik pulls guard. #ES2# Bartosik has his feet on Solis's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #CL2# Bartosik closes the distance and pushes Solis back into the cage. Solis lands an uppercut.#T2# Bartosik on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC2# Bartosik manages to break the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Solis misses with a head kick.
Bartosik shoots in and drives through. Solis sprawls well. As Bartosik looks to move away, Solis throws a big counter combo but Bartosik just gets out of the way. Bartosik darts in looking for a takedown but Solis gets double underhooks and turns Bartosik into the cage. #CL# Bartosik gets tackled into the cage by Solis. Solis maintains the clinch. Solis working hard to break the clinch. Bartosik jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Solis walks away with a smile on his face. Bartosik gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Bartosik lands a right hook to the body.
Bartosik dives in and grabs Solis's left leg, looking for a takedown. Solis pushes down on Bartosik's head and hops out. Solis was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#CL2# Bartosik gets a clinch. Bartosik lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Solis can't break the clinch.
#BC# Solis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Bartosik shoots in looking for a takedown. Solis tries to sprawl out of it but Bartosik keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Solis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T3# Solis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Malaki Solis is winning the standup battle so far. Solis misses with a body shot
#CL2# and Bartosik counters by clinching up. Solis lands a good knee to the midsection. Bartosik won't want to take too many of those. Bartosik is breathing heavily. Solis is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Solis misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bartosik.
Bartosik fails to pull guard.
Solis landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Solis prevents the takedown attempt.
Solis trying to land knees to the body.
Bartosik is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Bartosik throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Solis gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bartosik.
#T4# A bit of stalling here from Bartosik.
Bartosik on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bartosik avoids the elbow strike from Solis, against the cage.
Solis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bartosik has him pressed against the cage. Bartosik blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. The referee is keeping an eye on Bartosik - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Bartosik blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Solis misses with a punch to the body.
#TD2# Bartosik pulls guard successfully.
Solis wants to control from the top but Bartosik keeps moving. 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 Malaki Solis will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Lucjan Bartosik's cut. That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3##CL2# Bartosik darts in and clinches Solis up against the cage. Bartosik tries to land knees in the clinch but Solis avoids the damage to the body. Bartosik scores with a hook to the body. Stalling in the clinch from Bartosik.
Bartosik avoiding damage.
Bartosik continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up. Solis is looking to break free of the clinch but Bartosik has double underhooks. Bartosik keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Solis's efforts to push away.#BC# Solis manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bartosik takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#CUT#That has opened up Lucjan Bartosik's cut even more.#CL2# Bartosik gets a clinch. Bartosik tries to pull guard but Solis holds him up against the cage and eventually Bartosik drops back down to his feet.
#TD2# Bartosik pulls guard effortlessly. #T1# Bartosik has his hands on Solis's head, controlling the position. Bartosik throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Solis is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Bartosik is pulling down on Solis's head. It's preventing any offense from Solis, at least for the moment. Lucjan Bartosik has got the better of the ground game so far. Bartosik is continuing to stall.#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Bartosik working a defensive guard but Solis manages to pass into side control anyway.
Solis scores with punches from side control. Bartosik tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Solis wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Solis is looking to take a break and control but Bartosik is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Bartosik really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Solis. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Bartosik tries to control but Solis manages to take his back.#T3# Bartosik is trapped and Solis is scoring with shots to the head and body. Solis struggling to keep hold of the position.
Solis punishes Bartosik with strikes from the back mount. Bartosik trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. Solis wants to control but Bartosik is keeping busy. Bartosik tries to escape the position.
Solis avoiding Bartosik 's attempts to control his hands. Bartosik is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Solis is staying active.#T4##SUB# Solis looking for the choke but no joy. Bartosik staying busy and making it hard for Solis to control. Bartosik rolls, trying to escape but Solis keeps control of the position.
Bartosik is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! A lull in the action here.
Lucjan Bartosik has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Malaki Solis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Bartosik tries to escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Malaki Solis showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Solis, 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 James Glass scores the fight 30:27 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Malaki Solis! A very excited looking Malaki Solis rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 16, 2024 |
#R1# Jalisco misses with a wild body shot. Solis throws a series of punches but Jalisco avoids them all with ease. Jalisco looks to land a right hand but Solis moved out of range. Solis tries to clinch but Jalisco is having none of it. Solis has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Solis there as he acknowledges the shot. Jalisco dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Jalisco lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Solis circles away quickly and effectively. Jalisco misses the shot to the body. Solis misses with a two punch combination.
Solis has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Solis there as he acknowledges the shot. Jalisco misses with a hook. Jalisco lands with a shot to the body. Solis throws a right and a left that Jalisco avoids nicely. Jalisco uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. 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! Jalisco lands a body shot.
Solis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Jalisco throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Solis sees it coming and avoids it easily. Solis is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Solis feints and then cracks Jalisco's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jalisco down. Solis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Solis takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jalisco looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Jalisco drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Solis right on the button. Solis goes down! Jalisco follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Jalisco gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Norman Jalisco! In his post fight interview, Norman Jalisco started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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