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Event:
The 408 - Qtr Finals
Date: Apr 11, 2025 |
#R1#
Nanook swings widly with a right hand
and Sato counters with a stiff right hand.
Sato swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nanook.
Sato works Nanook's body with a nice hook.
Nanook fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#CL#
Sato gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Sato.
Sato lands with a short shot to the head.
Nanook tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sato lands a right hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sato.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sato lands a right hand.
Nanook prevents a body shot from Sato. #T1#
Nanook is trying to break free.
Nanook misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sato tries a body shot but Nanook blocks it.
Nanook working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sato tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nanook's elbow.
Sato pushes Nanook back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sato can't find room to land a body shot as Nanook controls the action.
Sato swings wildly with an uppercut but Nanook uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sato swings wildly with an uppercut but Nanook uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nanook wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sato has him pressed against the ropes.
Good body shot from Sato.
Sato lands a left hand.
Nanook is trying to break the clinch but Sato has him pressed against the ropes.
Sato tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nanook's elbow.
Nanook blocks an uppercut.
Sato makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Sato.
Sato softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A hook to the body from Sato.
#T2#
Nice body punch from Sato.
Sato lands a nice uppercut.
Nanook looks winded!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Nanook breaks the clinch.
Sato throws a jab but it's blocked by Nanook.
Sato definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nanook misses the shot to the body.
Sato thinks about countering with a head kick.#CL#
Sato rushes Nanook and presses him up against the ropes.
Sato throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sato lands a hook to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Nanook's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sato lands a shoulder strike.
Sato presses Nanook against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sato is leaning against Nanook and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sato lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sato misses with a punch to the body.
Nanook is trying to break free.#T3#
Nanook working hard to break the clinch.
Nanook tries to circle away but Sato has him pinned against the ropes.
Sato lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nanook.
Sato misses with a punch to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sato.
Sato is working Nanook over against the ropes.
Nanook prevents a body shot from Sato.
Sato gets through Nanook's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nanook tries to break free but Sato pushes him back against the ropes.
Sato lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nanook.
Still in the clinch, Sato scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nanook doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sato tries a body shot but Nanook blocks it.
A shot in the inside from Sato.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sato.
Sato lands a nice uppercut.
Sato softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sato is leaning against Nanook and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sato doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sato working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T4#
Sato softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Sato misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nanook misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sato lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sato works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sato scores with a shot to the side of Nanook's head.
Nanook tries a body shot but Sato blocks it.
Sato lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sato is working Nanook over against the ropes.
A short right from Sato on the inside.
Sato lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sato misses with a hook to the ribs.
A hook to the body from Sato.
Sato keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nanook's efforts to push away.
Nanook is trying to break the clinch but Sato has him pressed against the ropes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sato lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nanook is trying to break the clinch but Sato is controlling him.
Nanook misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sato throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Akira Sato dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Sato lands a nice looking body shot.
Nanook takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Good leg kick by Sato.
Sato swings for the body but Nanook moves out of range.
Nanook appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nanook takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nanook misses with a jab to the body
and Sato counters with a low kick, right behind Nanook 's knee.
Nanook is breathing heavily.#CL#
Sato has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T1#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sato.
Sato lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sato lands a left hand.
Sato is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nanook can do to turn this around?
Sato cracks Nanook with a nice body shot.
Sato tries to work over Nanook's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nanook can't break the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Sato.
Nanook misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sato scores with a hook to the body.
Sato scores with a hook to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Sato.
A nice left hand lands by Sato.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sato.
A short uppercut from Sato.
Sato is working Nanook over against the ropes.
Sato lands a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right from Sato.
Sato misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sato lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nanook.
Sato digs a right hand underneath Nanook's ribcage. Nanook let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T2#
Sato digs a right hand underneath Nanook's ribcage. Nanook let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sato.
Sato lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nanook backwards.
Sato works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sato scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nanook's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sato holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Sato digs a right hand underneath Nanook's ribcage. Nanook let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sato digs a right hand underneath Nanook's ribcage. Nanook let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sato scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sato.
Sato digs a right hand into Nanook's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nanook's gas tank.
Sato scores with a hook to the body.
Sato lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sato lands a shot to the body.
Sato lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sato lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sato lands with a short shot to the head. #ROC#Nanook is rocked!
Sato scores with a hook to the body.
Nanook is still on wobbly legs! Can Sato finish him?#T3#
Sato misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nanook seems to have recovered his senses.
Sato lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sato lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nanook backwards.
Sato tries a body shot but Nanook blocks it.
Sato lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sato.
Sato is leaning against Nanook and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Sato.
A body shot lands from Sato.
A body shot lands from Sato.
Nanook takes a shot to the head.
Sato lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sato can't find room to land a body shot as Nanook controls the action.
Sato lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Sato.
Sato lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sato lands a body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Sato.
A right hook to the body lands for Sato.
Good body shot from Sato.
#T4#
Sato lands a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Sato.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sato.
Sato lands a right hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Sato.
Akira Sato has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sato stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sato can't find room to land a body shot as Nanook controls the action.
Sato can't find room to land a body shot as Nanook controls the action.
Sato gets through Nanook's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nanook is trying to force a seperation but Sato has the dominant position.
Nanook's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sato lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nanook or not.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sato.
Sato works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sato lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nanook or not.
Sato lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Still in the clinch, Sato scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sato scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sato.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Akira Sato dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Sato buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sato is looking to wear down Nanook with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nanook throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Sato counter with a right hand.
Sato walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Nanook drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Sato swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Nanook's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Akira Sato!
A very excited looking Akira Sato 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:
The 408 - (205) R5
Date: Mar 24, 2025 |
#R1#
Nanook checks a low kick from Nakamura.
Nanook throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nanook blocks a head kick by Nakamura.
It looked like Nanook was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Nakamura.
Nanook avoids the body shot from Nakamura.
Nanook was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nice defenses there by Nanook.
A swing and a miss from Nakamura.
A cross from Nakamura lands.
Nakamura throws an off balance right hand
and Nanook counters with a nice body shot.
Masato Nakamura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nakamura throws a body punch but Nanook moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nakamura throws a hook but Nanook blocks it.
Nanook was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Nakamura looks to land a left hand but Nanook moved out of range nicely.
Nakamura throws a leg kick that is checked
and Nanook counters with a left and a right that stings Nakamura.
Nakamura scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've been told by Nanook's head coaches at League of Shadows MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T1#
Nakamura swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nakamura swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nanook is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nakamura throws a hook but Nanook avoids it easily.
Nanook checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nakamura throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nanook counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nakamura throws a lazy uppercut
and Nanook counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nanook moves away from the strike by Nakamura.
Nakamura misses with a looping right.
Nakamura misses with a right hand
and Nanook counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A jab from Nakamura misses.
Nanook was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nakamura misses with a leg kick
and Nanook counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nakamura is looking to slow Nanook down with leg kicks.
Nakamura looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#T2#
Nakamura jabbing away but nothing is landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Nanook misses the target.
Nanook comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
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!
Nakamura misses with a leg kick
and Nanook counters with a nice uppercut.
Nakamura throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nakamura takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nanook moves out of range of the body kick from Nakamura.
Nanook appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nakamura throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nanook counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nakamura looks winded!
A head kick by Nakamura misses
and Nanook counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nakamura misses with an uppercut
letting Nanook counter with a right hand.
Nakamura throws a shot from downtown. Nanook moves away and avoids it.
Nanook was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Nanook blocks a leg kick.
Nanook is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nakamura tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nanook was well out of range. Poor timing from Nakamura.
Nakamura misses with a left hand
and Nanook counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T3#
Nanook keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nakamura.
Nanook uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nakamura.
Nakamura lands a nice shot to the body.
Nakamura misses with a shot to the body
letting Nanook counter with a right hand.
Nakamura connects with a looping right hand.
Nakamura misses with an uppercut
and Nanook counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nakamura fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nanook has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nakamura misses with an uppercut
and Nanook counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from Nakamura misses.
Nakamura misses with a left hand
and Nanook counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nanook takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nakamura misses with a hook
#KD#
and Nakamura is countered with a crisp right hand from Nanook that sends him to the canvas! Nanook follows him to the mat into side control. #ROC#Nakamura is rocked!#T4##SU#
Nanook stands up and beckons Nakamura to his feet.
Nakamura is still on wobbly legs! Can Nanook finish him?
Nakamura looks to land a left hand but Nanook moved out of range nicely.
Nanook was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nakamura seems to have recovered his senses.
Nakamura walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Nanook checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Nanook throwing a counter right hand but Nakamura manages to avoid it.
Nakamura lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nakamura throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Nanook counter with a right hand.
Nanook uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nakamura.
Nakamura swings widly with a right hand
and Nanook cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nakamura pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nakamura throws a right hand that misses
and Nanook counters with a straight right hand.
Nakamura misses with an uppercut
and Nanook counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nakamura misses with an uppercut
and Nanook counters with a big left hand that crumples Nakamura! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Turok Nanook! |
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Event:
The 408 - (205) R4
Date: Mar 07, 2025 |
#R1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Monteiro Da Costa. That's going to slow Nanook down.
Monteiro Da Costa attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Nanook is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Monteiro Da Costa with a body shot.
Monteiro Da Costa misses with a kick to the body
and Nanook cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Monteiro Da Costa throws a leg kick which misses Nanook's front leg but catches the back leg as Nanook tries to avoid it.
Monteiro Da Costa thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Nanook if he has to take too many more of those.
Monteiro Da Costa throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nanook drops his hands momentarily and Monteiro Da Costa takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Monteiro Da Costa explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monteiro Da Costa throws a leg kick that misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Nanook misses.
Monteiro Da Costa throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Monteiro Da Costa delivers a nice body kick.
Monteiro Da Costa explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#T1#
Monteiro Da Costa misses with a body kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Nanook misses.
Monteiro Da Costa goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nanook looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nanook takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Monteiro Da Costa connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nanook tries to move into range but Monteiro Da Costa moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Monteiro Da Costa throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Monteiro Da Costa finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Monteiro Da Costa scores with a leg kick.
Monteiro Da Costa gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Nanook cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Nanook swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Monteiro Da Costa is looking to counter with a body kick.
Monteiro Da Costa throws a leg kick but Nanook sees it coming and moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Nanook misses.
Nice shot lands for Monteiro Da Costa.
Monteiro Da Costa misses with a low kick.
Nanook takes a swing at Monteiro Da Costa's ribcage but misses.
That kick from Monteiro Da Costa tenderised Nanook's leg. Nanook is trying to keep his angry face on.
Monteiro Da Costa misses the jab.
Nanook throws out a counter right but Monteiro Da Costa avoids it with no problem.
Monteiro Da Costa scores with a punch to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A low kick lands for Monteiro Da Costa.
Monteiro Da Costa lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nanook's sensitive parts. #T3#
Monteiro Da Costa throws a leg kick that is checked
and Monteiro Da Costa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Monteiro Da Costa fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nanook is out of range.
Nanook appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Monteiro Da Costa throws a leg kick which misses Nanook's front leg but catches the back leg as Nanook tries to avoid it.
Monteiro Da Costa is looking to land body kicks.
Nanook swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Monteiro Da Costa throws a leg kick which misses Nanook's front leg but catches the back leg as Nanook tries to avoid it.
Monteiro Da Costa goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nanook looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nanook moves out of range of the body kick from Monteiro Da Costa.
Nanook is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Monteiro Da Costa with a body shot.
Monteiro Da Costa throws a nice outside leg kick.
Monteiro Da Costa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nanook swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nanook avoids a kick to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nanook! But no joy.
Nanook has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Monteiro Da Costa.#T4#
Nanook moves out of range of the body kick from Monteiro Da Costa.
Nanook appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Good leg kick by Monteiro Da Costa.
Monteiro Da Costa throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Nanook counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#It looks like Sandro Monteiro Da Costa has been cut.
A nice leg kick from Monteiro Da Costa, right into the meat of the thigh.
A solid leg kick lands there for Monteiro Da Costa.
Monteiro Da Costa does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Sandro Monteiro Da Costa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Monteiro Da Costa throws a quick inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Monteiro Da Costa throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Nanook counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Monteiro Da Costa tries to land a body kick
and Nanook counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Monteiro Da Costa thinking.
Nanook steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Monteiro Da Costa. That one must have hurt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sandro Monteiro Da Costa dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sandro Monteiro Da Costa's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Monteiro Da Costa misses with a kick to the body #KD2#
and Nanook counters with a big uppercut that knocks Monteiro Da Costa off his feet! Nanook dives into side control looking to finish!#ROC2#Monteiro Da Costa is rocked!
Nanook tries to stand but Monteiro Da Costa is controlling his head.
Monteiro Da Costa can't do much from the bottom here.
Nanook has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at League of Shadows MMA. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Nanook wants to stand but Monteiro Da Costa is controlling his arm.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T1##REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Monteiro Da Costa looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Monteiro Da Costa definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Monteiro Da Costa lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Monteiro Da Costa looks for the body kick but Nanook saw that one coming.
Nanook throws a counter combo.
Nanook's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nanook on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Monteiro Da Costa. Monteiro Da Costa obviously looking to wear him down.
Monteiro Da Costa looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nanook doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Nanook on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A slapping leg kick lands for Monteiro Da Costa.
#T2#
Monteiro Da Costa throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nanook throws out a counter right but Monteiro Da Costa avoids it with no problem.
Monteiro Da Costa tries to clinch but Nanook is having none of it.
Nanook on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Good work by Nanook as he checks the leg kick.
Monteiro Da Costa with the inside leg kick.
Nanook walks forward, straight into a front kick from Monteiro Da Costa.
Nanook moves out of range as Monteiro Da Costa throws a body kick.
Nanook appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Monteiro Da Costa bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Nanook steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Monteiro Da Costa. That one must have hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nanook keeps the fight on the outside.#T3#
Monteiro Da Costa throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Nanook moves out of range as Monteiro Da Costa throws a body kick.
Nanook swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Monteiro Da Costa moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nanook scores with a body shot.
That kick from Monteiro Da Costa tenderised Nanook's leg. Nanook is trying to keep his angry face on.
Monteiro Da Costa throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling Nanook to counter with a crisp jab.
Nanook throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Monteiro Da Costa stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Monteiro Da Costa with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Good leg kick by Monteiro Da Costa. #T4#
Nanook on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
An inside leg kick from Monteiro Da Costa misses.
Nanook appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A low kick from Monteiro Da Costa is predictable there
and Nanook cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nanook avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nanook throws a counter combo.
Monteiro Da Costa throws a half hearted mid kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Monteiro Da Costa.
Monteiro Da Costa throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Nanook counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nanook takes a jab right on the kisser.
Monteiro Da Costa throws a leg kick but Nanook checks it.
It seemed like Nanook was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Monteiro Da Costa connects with a right hand. Nanook shakes it off.
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 Sandro Monteiro Da Costa will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sandro Monteiro Da Costa's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Monteiro Da Costa tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Nanook is able to avoid easily.
Nanook now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Monteiro Da Costa looks to throw the jab but Nanook is out of range.
It seemed like Nanook was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Monteiro Da Costa throws a low kick but Nanook avoids it.
Nanook looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Monteiro Da Costa thuds his shin into the meat of Nanook's side.
Monteiro Da Costa throws a lazy body kick
and Nanook counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Monteiro Da Costa throws a leg kick which misses Nanook's front leg but catches the back leg as Nanook tries to avoid it.
Monteiro Da Costa scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slapping body kick lands there for Monteiro Da Costa.
Nanook on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Monteiro Da Costa. Monteiro Da Costa obviously looking to wear him down.
Monteiro Da Costa turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T1#
Monteiro Da Costa thuds his shin into the meat of Nanook's side.
Monteiro Da Costa motions for Nanook to come forward. Monteiro Da Costa throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nanook is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Monteiro Da Costa with a body shot.#CL#
Monteiro Da Costa closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Monteiro Da Costa tries to work over Nanook's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Monteiro Da Costa has a couple of punches blocked by Nanook.
Nanook misses with a body punch.
Nanook jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Monteiro Da Costa walks away with a smile on his face. Nanook gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Nanook sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Monteiro Da Costa throws a leg kick but Nanook sees it coming and moves out of range.
Monteiro Da Costa walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Nanook checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Monteiro Da Costa wants to slow Nanook down by chopping away at his legs.
Turok Nanook has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Monteiro Da Costa with the inside leg kick.
Monteiro Da Costa throws a low kick but Nanook avoids it.
Monteiro Da Costa cracks Nanook with a right hand to the side of the head.
A nice leg kick from Monteiro Da Costa, right into the meat of the thigh.
Monteiro Da Costa throws a lazy body kick
letting Nanook counter with a right hand.
Monteiro Da Costa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nanook can do to turn this around?
A slapping leg kick lands for Monteiro Da Costa.
Monteiro Da Costa is looking to slow Nanook down with leg kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Monteiro Da Costa is looking to clinch but Nanook is avoiding it.
Monteiro Da Costa tries a low kick but Nanook avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Nanook on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Monteiro Da Costa thows a body kick. Nanook tries to catch it but that hurt him. #T3#
Monteiro Da Costa looks to throw a body kick
and Nanook counters with a left to the body.
Monteiro Da Costa chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#CL#
Nanook tries to keep at a distance but Monteiro Da Costa has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Nanook escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Monteiro Da Costa throws a body kick that misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Nanook misses.
Monteiro Da Costa connects with a solid leg kick.
Nanook misses with a looping right.
As Nanook backs away, Monteiro Da Costa returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Sandro Monteiro Da Costa is winning the standup battle so far.
A nice inside leg kick there by Monteiro Da Costa. That's going to slow Nanook down.
Nanook keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nanook lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T4#
Nanook steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Monteiro Da Costa. That one must have hurt.
Monteiro Da Costa tries to clinch
and Nanook cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Monteiro Da Costa misses with a hook
and Monteiro Da Costa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oh Monteiro Da Costa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Monteiro Da Costa lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Monteiro Da Costa closes the distance but Nanook moves to the side
and Nanook counters with a straight that turns Monteiro Da Costa's legs to rubber! Nanook pushes forward with more strikes and Monteiro Da Costa goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Turok Nanook! |
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Event:
The 408 - (205) R3
Date: Feb 17, 2025 |
#R1#
Fialkowska uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nanook.
Nanook checks a low kick from Fialkowska.
Nanook was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Fialkowska is looking to score with low kicks.
Fialkowska tries to bum rush Nanook with a series of wild strikes but Nanook uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
An attempted straight right counter from Nanook misses the target.
Good work by Nanook as he checks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nanook lands a slapping body shot.
Nanook misses with a body shot.
Fialkowska scores with the left hand. Nanook knows he should have avoided that one. #T1#
A big right from Nanook misses.
Fialkowska swings widly with a right hand
and Nanook counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nanook slips under a jab.
Nanook is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Fialkowska misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nanook.
Fialkowska swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fialkowska lands a two punch combo.
#KD#
Nanook waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Fialkowska. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Fialkowska to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fialkowska looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Fialkowska has a closed guard, preventing Nanook from standing up. #ES2#
Fialkowska has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Nanook off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Fialkowska is looking to score with low kicks.
It looked like Nanook wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fialkowska misses with a body shot.
#T3#
Fialkowska moves into range and connects with a jab.
A low kick from Fialkowska is predictable there
and Nanook counters with a right hand to the body.
Nanook ducks under a wild hook from Fialkowska.
Nanook swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fialkowska throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fialkowska jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've been told by Nanook's head coaches at League of Shadows MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Nanook lands a body shot.
Fialkowska lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#T4#
Nanook displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fialkowska throws out the jab.
Nanook swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fialkowska scores with a punch to the head.
Fialkowska throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nanook blocks a jab.
Nanook is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
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!
Fialkowska moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fialkowska misses with a double jab
and Nanook counters with a nice body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Matias Fialkowska will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Nanook avoids the body shot from Fialkowska.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Fialkowska in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Fialkowska is looking to chop away at Nanook's legs.
A counter left hand to the body from Nanook misses its target.
Fialkowska lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Matias Fialkowska seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fialkowska misses with a body punch
and Nanook counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fialkowska cracks Nanook with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fialkowska moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nanook fails to land with a series of punches.
#T1#
Fialkowska fails to land with a series of punches.
Nanook jabs Fialkowska to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fialkowska throws a leg kick that is checked
and Nanook counters with a straight right hand.
Fialkowska swings widly with a right hand
letting Nanook counter with a right hand. #ROC#Fialkowska is rocked!
Fialkowska throws an off balance right hand
and Nanook counters with a right hand from hell and Fialkowska is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Turok Nanook! |
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Event:
The 408 - (205) R2
Date: Jan 31, 2025 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Porro turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Porro definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Porro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Porro scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nanook connects with a looping right hand.
Nanook ducks under a wild hook from Porro.
Nanook looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nanook avoids the body shot from Porro.
Nanook looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Porro buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Porro looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nanook is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Porro with a body shot.
Porro throws a chopping leg kick but Nanook manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Porro connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A cross from Nanook lands.
A shot to the liver by Porro. Beautiful body shot.#T2#
Porro tries to clinch up but Nanook circles away and keeps his distance.
Nanook swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Porro counters with a nice body shot.
Nanook swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Porro counters with a stiff right hand.
Nanook lands a right hook to the body.
Porro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Porro throws a low kick but Nanook moves out of range easily. #T3#
Porro tries to land a front kick but Nanook steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A countering left hand to the body from Nanook misses.
Porro walks into a straight right hand from Nanook.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nanook.
Nanook sizes up Porro with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Porro lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nanook's sensitive parts.
Porro throws a body shot but no joy.
Nanook now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T4#
A decent looking cross lands there for Nanook.
Nanook keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Porro.
The crowd cheers as Porro lands an impressive looking overhand right. Nanook doesn't seem phased though.
Porro misses with a right hand
and Nanook makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
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!
Porro scores with a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alejandro Porro dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Porro misses with a wild body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nanook! But no joy.
Porro throws a shot from downtown. Nanook moves away and avoids it.
Porro fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nanook has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Nanook looks to score with a jab to the body but Porro is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice jab there from Nanook.
Porro misses the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nanook! But no joy.#T1#
Porro just misses with a punch to the body.
Porro throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nanook checks a leg kick.
Porro lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nanook at a distance.
Porro throws a half hearted mid kick.
A nice side step and Nanook releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Alejandro Porro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nanook ducks under a wild hook from Porro.#T2#
Nanook scores with a nice strike.
Porro looks to throw the jab but Nanook is out of range.
It seemed like Nanook was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Porro fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nanook looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nanook has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Porro.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Nanook might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Porro has got the better of the exchanges.
Nanook takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#T3#
Nanook closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nanook scores with a jab to the jaw.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Porro tries to clinch there but Nanook circles away.
Porro throws a body shot but no joy.
Porro throws a leg kick which misses Nanook's front leg but catches the back leg as Nanook tries to avoid it.
Porro throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Nanook counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Porro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nanook can do to turn this around?#T4#
A punch lands to the side of Nanook 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Porro throws a poor cross that misses
and Nanook cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nanook's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Porro tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Porro throws a poor cross that misses
and Nanook counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Porro will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nanook swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alejandro Porro dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Porro throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nanook slips under a jab from Porro.
Alejandro Porro is winning the standup battle so far.
Porro scores with a decent looking hook.
Porro throws a low kick but Nanook avoids it.
It seemed like Nanook was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porro throws a looping overhand right but Nanook ducks down to avoid it. #CL#
Porro drives through and clinches with Nanook against the cage.
#T1#
Nanook lands a shot to the body.
Nanook throws a head punch that misses.
Porro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Porro misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Porro.
Porro has Nanook pressed against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Porro creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nanook has a couple of punches blocked by Porro.
Porro has a couple of punches blocked by Nanook.
Porro is leaning against Nanook and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Porro scores with a nice hook to the head.
Porro blocking some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Porro.
Porro takes a shot to the head.
Nanook blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Porro can't find room to land a body shot as Nanook controls the action.
Porro throws a head punch that misses.
Porro prevents a body shot from Nanook.
Turok Nanook has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Nanook fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Porro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nanooks head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nanook throws a head punch that misses.
Porro cracks Nanook with a nice body shot.
Porro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nanook lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Nanook on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Porro fails to land.
Porro throws a punch but it's blocked by Nanook.
Porro lands with a left to the head.
Nanook blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nanook blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nanook.
Nanook doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Porro misses with a punch on the inside.
Porro lands a hook to the side of the head.
Alejandro Porro is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nanook tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Porro misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nanook tries to throw a body punch but Porro avoids it by throwing Nanook back against the cage. #T3#
Nanook tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nanook fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nanook blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Porro lands a shot to the body.
Porro struggles to land a body shot inside as Nanook controls his hands.
Porro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Porro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nanook can't find room to land a body shot as Porro controls the action.
Porro struggles to land a body shot inside as Nanook controls his hands.
Porro stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nanook misses with a body punch.
Nanook jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Porro walks away with a smile on his face. Nanook gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Nanook displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Porro throws out the jab.
Porro misses with a right hand
and Nanook counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Porro moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nanook blocks a leg kick.
It seemed like Nanook was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nanook takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Porro misses with a hook
and Nanook counters with a nice body shot. #CL#
Porro clinches with his opponent.
Porro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nanook backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alejandro Porro showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Porro has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alejandro Porro! |
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Event:
The 408 - (205) R1
Date: Jan 13, 2025 |
#R1##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Nanook enables Eriksson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Nanook manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Eriksson drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Eriksson seems to have locked his on tight now - Nanook screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Eriksson, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Bruno Eriksson! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 09, 2024 |
#R1#
Kim fails with the takedown.#TD#
Nanook looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Kim is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Nanook scores with a couple of nice shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nanook missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Nanook looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Nanook is working hard here to advance position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nanook missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Nanook lands strikes from half guard.#T1#
Kim missing with punches from the bottom.
#SU#
Nanook stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #TD#
Nanook shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Nanook showed some decent athleticism there.
Nanook is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Kim trying to control but Nanook postures up.
#T2#
Nanook is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SU#
Nanook postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Kim to stand up. #TD#
Nanook fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kim to the ground. Nanook is now in Kim's guard.
Nanook is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kim looking to control.
#SUB#
Nanook has gone for a leg lock! Kim slips out almost immediately though and dives into Nanook's guard.#REVB#
Kim looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nanook trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Nanook avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB#
Nanook is looking for a triangle but Kim pushes his legs off easily.
Nanook pulls Kim in to control the position.
Kim wants to stand but Nanook has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Nanook wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Kim is now in half guard. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Ground and pound from Kim.
Kim is trying to control the action in half guard but Nanook is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Nanook is looking to control Kim's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nanook avoid being mounted?
Kim thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Nanook is looking to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nanook moves into full guard.
#ES#
Nanook is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Kim presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Turok Nanook dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Kim gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Nanook counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Nanook. #BC2#
Kim manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Nanook clinches with his opponent.
Nanook gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kim.
#BC#
Nanook breaks the clinch.
Nanook fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Nanook shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kim's guard.
Nanook controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Kim looking to control.
Turok Nanook overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1##SU#
Nanook decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kim, up you get! #TD#
Nanook scores with a takedown into Kim's guard.
Nanook is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kim can do to turn this around?
Kim throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Kim is trying to control the position but Nanook postures up.
Nanook controlling from the top position.
Kim is looking to sweep but instead, Nanook has passed into half guard.
Nanook performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T2##SU#
Nanook stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Kim tries to clinch there but Nanook circles away.
Nanook seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Kim fails to land the takedown.
Turok Nanook has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaeden Kim.
Kim looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nanook pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kim moves out of range of the body kick.
Kim shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nanook as he avoids it easily. #T3##TD#
Nanook shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kim napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Kim striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
#SU#
Nanook decides to stand up, so the ref orders Kim to his feet.
Kim stuffs the takedown attempt from Nanook. Nanook gets slowly back to his feet. #TD#
Nanook feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#SUB2#
Kim looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kim not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kim lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T4#
Nanook seems keen to control Kim's posture.#ES#
Nanook is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Kim presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nanook gets underhooks to prevent Kim's takedown attempt.
Kim fails to pull guard.
#TD#
Nanook jumps guard and drags Kim to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Turok Nanook dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Kim shoots in looking for a takedown but Nanook manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kim's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2#
Kim gets a clinch. #BC#
Nanook breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kim shoots in for a takedown but Nanook shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kim closes the distance looking to clinch #TD#
and Nanook counters with a shoot takedown. Kim fights it but they end up in guard.
Kim being controlled here, momentarily.
Nanook wants to control from the top but Kim keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nanook sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T1#
Nanook is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kim is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nanook showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD#
Nanook shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kim manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Kim uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Nanook fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kim avoids it really well and circles away.#TD#
Nanook shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Nanook showed some decent athleticism there.
Kim kicks Nanook off and gets back to his feet.#T3##CL#
Nanook gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kim is trying to stall.
Kim fails to pull guard.
Turok Nanook has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaeden Kim.
Nanook lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kim backwards. #TD#
Nanook successfully pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nanook has Kim pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB#
Nanook looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T4#
Nanook keeping moving, preventing Kim from controlling successfully.
Nanook seems keen to control Kim's posture.
Kim pushing down on Nanook's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Nanook won't allow Kim to pass to mount.
Jaeden Kim has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Turok Nanook is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nanook has hold of Kim's hands but Kim slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Turok Nanook.
Well Nanook has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Turok Nanook! |
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