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Event:
FREAKSHOW 18 OPEN WEIGHT FINAL
Date: May 21, 2025 |
#R1#
Wachter misses with a straight right.
Ultor moves out of range of the strikes.
Wachter thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ultor looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wachter lands a glancing blow to the side of Ultor's head.
Ultor lands with an overhand left.
Ultor throws an off balance right hand
enabling Wachter to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#It looks like Dassem Ultor has been cut.
Ultor throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wachter throws the left hand but Ultor avoids the punch easily.
Wachter throws a body punch but Ultor moves out of range.
Wachter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ultor. #CL2#
Ultor rushes Wachter and presses him up against the ropes.#BC#
Wachter manages to break the clinch.
Wachter lands with an uppercut that bounces Ultor off the ropes and back into range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wachter works Ultor's body with a nice hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Wachter misses the target.
Wachter's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ultor connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wachter scrambles back to his feet.
Ultor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wachter sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
Wachter throws a lazy right hand but Ultor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL2#
Ultor clinches up against the ropes.
Ultor prevents Wachter from breaking the clinch.
Ultor misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Wachter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Ultor clinches with his opponent.
Ultor misses with some punches.
#BC#
Wachter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Ultor does it's job there.
Wachter throws the left hand but Ultor avoids the punch easily.
Ultor moves away from the strike by Wachter.
Ultor lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Wachter takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#CL2#
Ultor moves into the clinch.#BC#
Wachter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wachter seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A big left from Ultor misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Ultor moves into the clinch.#T2#
Wachter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.#BC#
Wachter manages to break the clinch.
Ultor digs a good hook to Wachter's body.
#CL2#
Ultor drives through and clinches with Wachter against the ropes.
#BC#
Wachter breaks the clinch.
Wachter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ultor throws a body shot but no joy.
Wachter throws a shot from downtown. Ultor moves away and avoids it.
Wachter throws a series of punches but Ultor avoids them all with ease.
Wachter throws a body shot but no joy.
Wachter bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ultor's head backwards.
Ultor throws a front kick aimed at Wachter's knee but Wachter avoids it well. #CL2#
Ultor darts in and clinches Wachter up against the ropes.
Wachter wants to get back to striking at distance but Ultor won't allow it.
#BC#
Wachter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wachter throws a hook to the side of Ultor's head but Ultor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3#
A swing and a miss from Wachter.
Wachter throws a right hand that misses
and Ultor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ultor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A little jabbing left from Ultor on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL2#
Ultor has closed the distance and engaged Wachter in a clinch.
Ultor is working Wachter over against the ropes.
Ultor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wachter's elbow.
We've been informed that Ultor has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Wachter takes a shot to the head.
Ultor is trying to pull guard but Wachter has him pressed against the ropes.
Ultor tries a knee to the head but Wachter blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ultor.
Ultor lands a right hand.
Ultor misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ultor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ultor lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #TD2#
Ultor ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Ultor no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wachter would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Ultor wants to sweep but no luck. #T4##SUB2#
Ultor is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wachter wanted to stand there but Ultor had control of the position.
Wachter preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Ultor is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wachter defends well.#SUB2#
Wachter avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T5#
Ultor is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Wachter wants to stand and escape but instead Ultor has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB##T6#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ultor engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ultor slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Markus Wachter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ultor trying to control the action but Wachter is working from the bottom.
The referee asks Ultor politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Ultor prefers to stall for the moment though.#T7##SU2#
Ultor decides to stand back up. Ultor steps back and let's Wachter get back to his feet.
Ultor scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wachter missing with a left hand there. Ultor was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wachter takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ultor takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wachter throws a hook to the side of Ultor's head but Ultor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL2#
Ultor clinches up against the ropes.
Ultor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ultor throws a head punch that misses.
Ultor misses with some punches.
Wachter wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wachter wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC#
Wachter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wachter throws the left hand but Ultor avoids the punch easily.
Well,Wachter is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?#CL2#
Ultor fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wachter, pushing him back against the ropes.#T8#
Wachter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.#BC#
Wachter breaks the clinch.
Wachter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It seemed like Ultor was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wachter throws a poor cross that misses
and Ultor counters with a two punch combo.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ultor lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ultor throws a right hand that Wachter ducks under and follows up with a left that Wachter also avoids with ease.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ultor. Wachter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wachter looks to score with a jab to the body but Ultor is just out of range.#CL2#
Ultor takes the fight into the clinch.
Wachter wants to break free but Ultor has control.
Wachter working hard to break the clinch.
Ultor lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wachter is looking to break free of the clinch but Ultor has double underhooks.
Wachter can't break the clinch.
Wachter working hard to break the clinch.
Good body shot from Ultor.
#T9#
Ultor has a couple of punches blocked by Wachter.
#BC#
Wachter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wachter digs a good hook to Ultor's body.
Wachter gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wachter throws a body punch but Ultor moves out of range.
Ultor tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ultor feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wachters jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ultor connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wachter scores with a shot to the body.
Ultor is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Wachter had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Wachter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL2#
Ultor takes the fight into the clinch.
Ultor works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#BC#
Wachter manages to break the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ultor waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wachter.
Dassem Ultor is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wachter tests Ultor's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dassem Ultor comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ultor has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Dassem Ultor!
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Dassem Ultor!
Judge Roosa J�rvil�inen scores the fight for Dassem Ultor!
Dassem Ultor wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
FREAKSHOW 16B
Date: Apr 20, 2025 |
#R1#
Asai circles away from the clinch attempt
and Asai connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#It looks like Markus Wachter has been cut.
Asai throws a body punch but Wachter moves out of range.
Wachter tries to close the distance and clinch but Asai swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wachter tries to clinch there but Asai circles away.
Asai swats away the attempt to clinch by Wachter.
Asai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wachter tries to clinch up.
Wachter takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wachter misses with an uppercut
and Asai counters with a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wachter walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#KD#
Asai cracks Wachter with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Asai has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Wachter to stand back up!#ROC#Wachter is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Asai stuns Wachter with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wachter is still on wobbly legs! Can Asai finish him?
Wachter looks winded!
Wachter tries to get into range but Asai steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Wachter! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Asai scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Takashi Asai!
Takashi Asai is the new middleweight champion!
A relieved looking Takashi Asai thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
FREAKSHOW 13
Date: Apr 09, 2025 |
#R1#
Wachter is looking to clinch but America is avoiding it.
#CL#
Wachter has managed to clinch.
Wachter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
America wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2#
America breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wachter looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wachter swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and America counters with a series of strikes. Wachter will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL#
Wachter gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wachter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
America has Wachter pushed against the ropes.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, America creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2#
America manages to break the clinch.
Wachter tries to close the distance and clinch up but America swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T1#
Wachter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from America.#CL#
Wachter rushes America and presses him up against the ropes.
Wachter throws a punch but it's blocked by America.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Wachter throws an elbow but misses. #BC2#
America pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wachter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract America.
Markus Wachter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wachter looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CL#
Wachter rushes America and presses him up against the ropes.
A short right from Wachter.
Wachter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wachter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wachter looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
A short right from Wachter on the inside.
America tries to stall but Wachter uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
America has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Wachter seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if America can turn it around.
America's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wachter. #T2#
America avoids a wild elbow strike from Wachter.
America prevents a body shot from Wachter.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wachter misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by America.
A nice left hand lands by America.
America lands with a left to the head.
America blocking some punches.
America's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wachter lands an elbow that stopped America in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#It looks like Mister America has been cut.
Wachter pushes off an throws an elbow but America leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wachter.
Wachter looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Wachter makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
America is trying to break the clinch but Wachter is controlling him.#T3#
Wachter lands a hook to the side of the head.
America stalling in the clinch but Wachter improves position.
America is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Wachter throws an elbow but it's blocked.
America struggles to land a body shot inside as Wachter controls his hands.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Wachter just misses with a elbow thrown towards America's brow.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Wachter lands an elbow just above America 's eye.
America blocks an uppercut.
Wachter scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wachter misses with a body punch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Wachter just misses with a elbow thrown towards America's brow.
Wachter throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Wachter just misses with a elbow thrown towards America's brow.
Wachter lands a shot to the body.#T4#
America leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Wachter makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wachter.
Wachter can't find room to land a body shot as America controls the action.
Wachter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of America backwards.
Wachter lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wachter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
America blocks the elbow strike.
#BC2#
America pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Wachter moves into range and clinches up with America.
America blocks an elbow strike.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
America looking to slow down the pace here.#T5#
Wachter pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Wachter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wachter scores with a shot to the side of America's head.
Wachter lands a right hand.
America wants to stall.
America is trying to stall.
America is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Wachter lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Wachter.
America blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wachter swings wildly with an uppercut but America uses good head movement to avoid it.
America dodges an elbow strike from Wachter.
America blocks an elbow strike from Wachter.
#T6#
A short left from Wachter.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wachter as America tries to tie him up.
Wachter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of America backwards.
Wachter misses with a punch on the inside.
Wachter misses with an elbow over the top.
A short left from Wachter.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
America trying to control the position but instead, Wachter has worked for underhooks and has pushed America into the ropes.
Wachter throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Markus Wachter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wachter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
America is trying to force a seperation but Wachter has the dominant position.#T7#
America misses with some punches.
Wachter misses with a hook from the clinch.
America wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
America wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
America tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wachter's elbow. #BC2#
America manages to break the clinch.
Wachter tries to close the distance and clinch up but America swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Wachter has closed the distance and engaged America in a clinch.
America is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T8#
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
America is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Wachter has denied him.
America displaying some good clinch control by pressing Wachter up against the ropes.
America tries to stall but Wachter uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#T9#
America is looking to control Wachter's arms but Wachter gets an underhook and turns him. Now America has his back to the ropes.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Mister America.
Wachter fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wachter clobbers America with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CL#
Wachter clinches.
America can't find room to land a body shot as Wachter controls the action.
Mister America has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
America trying to control the position but instead, Wachter has worked for underhooks and has pushed America into the ropes.
America dodges an elbow strike from Wachter.
And that's the end of the fight!
Markus Wachter showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Wachter 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roosa J�rvil�inen scores the fight for Markus Wachter!
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Markus Wachter!
Judge Anni Minnem�ki scores the fight for Markus Wachter!
Markus Wachter wins by unanimous decision!
Markus Wachter made sure to mention his sponsor, © Trap House in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
FREAKSHOW 11
Date: Mar 26, 2025 |
#R1#
Wachter stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Love slips under a jab from Wachter.
Love lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Wachter backs up against the ropes.
#CUT2#It looks like Markus Wachter has been cut.
Love steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wachter.
Wachter throws a shot from downtown. Love moves away and avoids it.
Love throws out a counter right but Wachter avoids it with no problem.#CL#
Wachter has managed to clinch.
Love has a couple of punches blocked by Wachter.
Love swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Love looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wachter gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Love blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wachter throws a punch but it's blocked by Love.
Wachter pushes Love back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Love misses with a punch to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wachter as Love tries to tie him up.
Wachter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Love backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short uppercut from Love.
Wachter blocking some punches.
Love tries a body shot but Wachter blocks it.
#T1#
Love pushes Wachter back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wachter throws an elbow but it misses.
Wachter pushes off an throws an elbow but Love leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Wachter lands a shoulder strike.
Love tries to work over Wachter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wachter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Love has had enough of the clinch but Wachter keeps him there for the moment.
Love is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Wachter misses with a body punch.
Wachter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wachter creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Love misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wachter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wachter lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Love.
Wachter misses with a punch to the body.
Wachter pushes off an throws an elbow but Love leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Our sources have told us that Wachter has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Love has a couple of punches blocked by Wachter.
A head punch on the inside from Wachter fails to land.
Love misses with a hook to the ribs.
Love misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
Wachter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Love lands with a light punch inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Love is trying to stall.
Wachter throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Loves head. #BC2#
Love manages to break the clinch.
Wachter misses with a double jab.
A little jabbing left from Love on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Love misses with a hook. Wachter ducked under it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Wachter misses the target.#CL#
Wachter has taken the fight to the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Love fails to land.
Love is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Wachter is keeping busy.
Wachter pushes Love back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Love fails to land.
Love throws a head punch that misses.
Love misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wachter.
Love blocking some punches.
Nice elbow from Wachter. #T3#
Love tries a body shot but Wachter blocks it.
Love can't find room to land a body shot as Wachter controls the action.
Wachter throws an elbow that misses.
Wachter misses with a punch on the inside.
Love's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right from Wachter.
Wachter struggles to land a body shot inside as Love controls his hands.
Love lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wachter.
Wachter lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Love.
Wachter lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wachter misses with the head strike.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Wachter throws an elbow but misses.
Wachter throws a punch but it's blocked by Love.
Wachter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wachter throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Wachter blocks a body shot from Love.
Love tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Love presses Wachter against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wachter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wachter. #T4#
Wachter misses with an elbow over the top.
Wachter lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wachter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Love backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Love creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wachter misses with an elbow over the top.
Wachter lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Wachter lands an elbow that stopped Love in his tracks for a moment.
Wachter working aggressively here.
Love is trying to maintain a safe position but Wachter gets an underhook and turns Love into the ropes.
Love throws a head punch that misses.
Wachter lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Love blocking some punches.
Love tries a body shot but Wachter blocks it.
Wachter gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Wachter just misses with a elbow thrown towards Love's brow.
Wachter lands an elbow that stopped Love in his tracks for a moment.
Wachter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Love tries a body shot but Wachter blocks it.
Love misses with a punch on the inside.
Wachter comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T5#
Love presses Wachter against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wachter lands an elbow inside that Love shrugs off.
Wachter lands a shoulder strike.
Wachter scores with a shoulder strike.
Love working aggressively here.
Love takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wachter lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#It looks like Makoa Love has been cut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Wachter lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wachter working aggressively here.
Wachter lands an elbow inside that Love shrugs off.
Love goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Love lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wachter gets through Love's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Love fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Love misses with the head strike.
Wachter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Love backwards.
Love blocks an elbow strike.
Love lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.#T6#
Love lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wachter backwards.
Wachter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wachter lands an elbow inside.
Wachter misses with a punch on the inside.
Wachter throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Loves head.
Wachter creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Love's defenses.
Love tries to circle away but Wachter has him pinned against the ropes.
Wachter scores with a shot to the side of Love's head.
Wachter scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wachter throws a punch but it's blocked by Love.
Wachter misses with a punch on the inside.
Markus Wachter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Love misses with a punch to the body.
Wachter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Love fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Love.
Love is trying to maintain a safe position but Wachter gets an underhook and turns Love into the ropes.#T7#
Love misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Love.
Love trying to control the position but instead, Wachter has worked for underhooks and has pushed Love into the ropes.
Love misses with a punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Wachter.
Love avoids the elbow strike from Wachter, against the ropes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Love.
Love digs a right hand underneath Wachter's ribcage. Wachter let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Love misses with a body punch.
Wachter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T8#
Love misses with a punch to the body.
Love misses with a hook from the clinch.
Makoa Love has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Love has a couple of punches blocked by Wachter.
Love has a couple of punches blocked by Wachter.
Love blocks an elbow strike.
Wachter creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Love avoids a wild elbow strike from Wachter.
Love misses with a punch to the body.
Love misses with a punch to the body.
Love is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Wachter is keeping busy.
Love throws a punch but it's blocked by Wachter. #T9#
Love is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Love misses with a hook from the clinch.
Love throws a punch but it's blocked by Wachter.
Love throws a head punch that misses.
Love misses with the head strike.
Love doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Love misses with a hook from the clinch.
Love tries to work over Wachter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wachter blocking some punches.
Love can't break the clinch.
Love can't find room to land a body shot as Wachter controls the action.
Love wants to get back to striking at distance but Wachter won't allow it.
Love misses with a body punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Markus Wachter showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Wachter 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurstr�m scores the fight for Markus Wachter!
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Markus Wachter!
Judge Roosa J�rvil�inen scores the fight for Markus Wachter!
Markus Wachter wins by unanimous decision!
Markus Wachter very nearly forgot to thank © Trap House amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Event:
FREAKSHOW 8
Date: Mar 05, 2025 |
#R1#
Asai misses with a hook to the body
and Wachter counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wachter pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Asai changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wachter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Asai.
Asai scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Markus Wachter has been cut.
Asai rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wachter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice defenses there by Wachter.
Wachter tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Asai paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Asai throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Asai definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Wachter ducks under a wild hook from Asai.
Asai defending well as Wachter loads up on a big left hand.
Wachter looks to land a left hand but Asai moved out of range nicely.
Asai uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wachter.
Takashi Asai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wachter misses with a wild body shot.
Nice defenses there by Asai.
Wachter misses with a straight right.
Wachter doesn't manage to clinch there - Asai circles away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wachter wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Asai throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Asai slips a jab from Wachter.
A counter left hand to the body from Asai misses its target.#CL2#
Wachter clinches up against the ropes.
Wachter prevents a body shot from Asai.
Asai lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Asai doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Asai tries to throw a body punch but Wachter avoids it by throwing Asai back against the ropes.
Wachter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Asai backwards.
Wachter misses with some punches.
Asai lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Asai swings wildly with an uppercut but Wachter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Asai struggles to land a body shot inside as Wachter controls his hands.
Asai misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Asai makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Asai misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T2#
Asai misses with the head strike.
#BC2#
Wachter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Asai is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wachter.
Wachter has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Nice uppercut lands for Asai. That snapped Wachter's head back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wachter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Wachter on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL2#
Wachter drives through and clinches with Asai against the ropes.
Asai misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wachter blocks an uppercut.
Asai tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wachter's elbow.
Asai lands a nice uppercut.
Asai tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wachter's elbow.
Asai softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Asai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wachter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Asai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T3#
Asai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Asai misses with a punch to the body.
Wachter blocking some punches.
Asai lands a body punch.
Asai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Asai lands a hook that snaps the head of Wachter backwards.
Asai lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wachter lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Asai throws a head punch that misses.
Wachter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wachter blocks a body shot from Asai.
Asai misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Asai fails to land.
Asai tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wachter's elbow.
Wachter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Asai.
Asai working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right handed body shot lands from Asai.
Wachter lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Asai misses with a punch to the body.
Asai goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Asai lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Asai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Asai digs a right hand underneath Wachter's ribcage. Wachter let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wachter looks winded!
A shot in the inside from Asai.
Asai blocks an uppercut.
Asai misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wachter.
Asai misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T5#
Asai throws a punch but it's blocked by Wachter.
Asai misses with the head strike.
Asai is working Wachter over against the ropes.
Asai tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wachter's elbow.
Asai lands an uppercut.
Wachter takes a shot to the head.
Asai tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wachter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
A short uppercut from Asai.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Asai.
Asai lands a hook to the side of the head.
Asai lands a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Asai.
Asai tries to work over Wachter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Asai tries to throw a body punch but Wachter avoids it by throwing Asai back against the ropes. #T6#
Asai blocks an elbow strike.
Asai struggles to land a body shot inside as Wachter controls his hands.
Asai swings wildly with an uppercut but Wachter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Asai lands a right hand.
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!
Asai lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Asai lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Asai presses Wachter against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Markus Wachter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Asai working aggressively here.
Wachter blocking some punches.
Wachter takes a shot to the head.
Asai tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Asai blocks an elbow strike from Wachter.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Asai.#T7#
A shot in the inside from Asai. #ROC#Wachter is rocked!
Asai misses with the head strike.
Asai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Asai tries to work over Wachter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Asai working aggressively here.
Wachter working aggressively here.
Takashi Asai is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Asai misses with a short punch on the inside.
Asai swings wildly with an uppercut but Wachter uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Wachter manages to break the clinch.
Asai uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wachter.
Asai scores with a hook to the body. Wachter takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Asai scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T8#
Asai walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wachter takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wachter tries to clinch there but Asai circles away.
A left lands for Wachter.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Asai with a nice cross.
Wachter takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wachter throws a body shot but no joy.
Wachter throws a shot to the body.
Asai works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Asai moves out of range of the strikes.
Asai stuns Wachter with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A big left from Wachter misses.
Wachter tries to clinch there but Asai circles away.
Asai clobbers Wachter with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wachter misses with an uppercut.
Wachter closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Asai steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wachter.#T9#
Some wild striking there from Wachter.
Wachter misses with a hook. Asai ducked under it nicely.
Asai fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wachter on the side of the head.
Wachter misses with a looping left.
It looked like Asai was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wachter.
Asai moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wachter misses with a body shot.
Wachter wants to clinch
and Asai cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wachter takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Asai avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice defenses there by Asai.
A swing and a miss from Wachter.
Wachter takes one on the button.
Asai ducks under a wild hook from Wachter.
Wachter throws a hook but Asai blocks it.
Wachter throws out a loose jab but Asai uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Asai connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
And that's the end of the fight!
Takashi Asai showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Asai 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Takashi Asai!
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Takashi Asai!
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Takashi Asai!
Takashi Asai wins by unanimous decision!
A very excited looking Takashi Asai made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
FREAKSHOW 6
Date: Feb 19, 2025 |
#R1#
Sillanpaa feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wachters jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A decent looking cross lands there for Sillanpaa.
Sillanpaa definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sillanpaa misses with a body punch
and Sillanpaa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sillanpaa misses with a double jab.
Sillanpaa thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2#
Sillanpaa gets tackled into the ropes by Wachter. Wachter maintains the clinch.
Sillanpaa taking a breather. #BC#
Sillanpaa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Wachter pushes Sillanpaa up against the ropes in a clinch.
Wachter told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.#BC2#
Wachter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wachter misses with a hook. Sillanpaa ducked under it nicely.
Sillanpaa throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wachter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
Sillanpaa tries to keep at a distance but Wachter has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wachter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wachter has a couple of punches blocked by Sillanpaa.
#T1##BC#
Sillanpaa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sillanpaa fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sillanpaa fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sillanpaa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sillanpaa misses with the combination.
#CL2#
Wachter forces Sillanpaa back against the ropes and clinches.#BC#
Sillanpaa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wachter with a jab.
Wachter misses with a looping left.
Wachter misses with a lunging right hand
and Wachter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sillanpaa misses with a straight right.
Wachter gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sillanpaa.
Sillanpaa lands a head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wachter throws a hook but Sillanpaa blocks it.#T2#
Sillanpaa throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wachter stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wachter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slow jab from Sillanpaa misses its intended target. #CL2#
Wachter fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sillanpaa, pushing him back against the ropes.#BC#
Sillanpaa breaks the clinch.
Janne Sillanpaa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sillanpaa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Wachter on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sillanpaa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wachter lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wachter cracks Sillanpaa with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sillanpaa has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sillanpaa there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sillanpaa looks to land a left hand but Wachter moved out of range nicely.
Wachter swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sillanpaa lands an overhand right.
Wachter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wachter throws a lazy right hand but Sillanpaa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sillanpaa ducks under a wild hook from Wachter.#T3#
Sillanpaa lands a glancing blow to the side of Wachter's head.#CL2#
Wachter clinches up with Sillanpaa and pushes him back against the ropes.
Sillanpaa has a couple of punches blocked by Wachter.
#BC#
Sillanpaa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wachter throws a hook but Sillanpaa blocks it.
Wachter might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Wachter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sillanpaa misses with a telegraphed body shot
#KD2#
and Wachter counters with a crisp one two that drops Sillanpaa! Wachter thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Sillanpaa to his feet! Sillanpaa is in big trouble!#ROC2#Sillanpaa is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Janne Sillanpaa has been cut.
Sillanpaa misses with a shot to the body
and Wachter counters with a big left hand that crumples Sillanpaa! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Markus Wachter!
Markus Wachter managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, © Trap House, into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
FREAKSHOW 3
Date: Jan 29, 2025 |
#R1#
Jennings tries to clinch there but Wachter circles away.
Jennings tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Wachter counters with a straight right hand.
Wachter takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Wachter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jennings fails with a takedown attempt.
Jennings shoots in for a takedown but Wachter shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jennings misses with a head kick.
Jennings pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wachter misses with an uppercut.
Wachter tests Jennings's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wachter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jennings sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wachter getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wachter scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wachter misses the shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Wachter misses the target. #T1#
Jennings dives in and grabs Wachter's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wachter pushes down on Jennings's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Greg Jennings. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jennings shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jennings staying out of range there.
Wachter misses with a hook.#TD#
Jennings decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Wachter wants to stand back up but Jennings manages to pass into side control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Jennings trying to control the position but Wachter is working away.
Jennings controlling from side mount. #T2#
Jennings throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Jennings trying to control the position but Wachter is working away. #SU#
Jennings decides to stand back up. Jennings steps back and let's Wachter get back to his feet.
Wachter lunges at Jennings with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jennings's hand.
Jennings looks to land a body kick but Wachter moved away.
Wachter throws out a counter right but Jennings avoids it with no problem.
Jennings slips a straight right by Wachter.
Jennings wants to clinch up but Wachter keeps it at a distance.#T3#
Wachter misses with a looping left.
Wachter displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jennings.
Wachter misses with a looping right.
A telegraphed right hand from Wachter misses the target.
Jennings showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wachter.
A punch combination from Wachter misses.
Markus Wachter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jennings chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jennings keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jennings drops down looking for a counter takedown but Wachter sprawls and moves away.
Jennings fails with the takedown
and Wachter counters with a stiff right hand.
Jennings takes one on the button.
Wachter throws an overhand right that lands on Jennings's shoulder, as Jennings tries to avoid the shot.
Wachter darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T4#
Jennings lands with a hook. Wachter tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CUT#It looks like Markus Wachter has been cut.
Wachter stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wachter wants it to stay on the feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jennings fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wachter listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wachter throws a hook but Jennings avoids it easily.
Wachter scores with a punch to the head.
A big right from Wachter misses.
Jennings looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Donk. Wachter catches Jennings right on the button with a cross.
Horrible takedown attempt by Jennings or perhaps it was just good defense by Wachter, which made it look bad.
Jennings takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wachter bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#ROC2#Jennings is rocked!
Jennings gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Wachter counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Markus Wachter!
Markus Wachter gave a mention to © Trap House in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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