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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 27, 2025 |
#R1##CL2# Alvarez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Alvarez should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Alvarez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Boones head. #BC2# Alvarez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Boone throws a lazy head kick #TD2# and Alvarez counters with a nice double leg into side control. Boone won't be happy with that. #ROC2#Boone is rocked! We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Alvarez has eaten all the pies!#SUB2# Alvarez is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Boone knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Oh Boone is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Boone manages to work his way to half guard, despite Alvarez's best efforts. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Alvarez content to control rather than advance. Boone seems to have got his legs back now.#SUB2# Alvarez in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Boone tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Alvarez!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Guillermo Alvarez! |
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Event:
Sunrise 15
Date: Feb 22, 2025 |
#R1# Boone tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Boone misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mabab is looking for a counter combo.#CL# Mabab has taken the fight to the clinch.
Boone is trying to break free. Boone can't break the clinch.
Boone can't break the clinch.
Boone wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Mabab stalling the fight.
Mabab stalling against the ropes.
Mabab gets a warning from the ref for wasting time. Mabab stalling the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Mabab breaks from the clinch.
Mabab misses with an attempted mid kick.
Boone is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL# Mabab moves into the clinch.#T1# Boone wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mabab will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Boone up against the ropes. Boone wants to get back to striking at distance but Mabab won't allow it.
Mabab taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Mabab keeps control of Boone as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC# Mabab breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Boone throws a sloppy head kick #CL# and Mabab counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mabab. Boone is trying to force a seperation but Mabab has the dominant position.#BC# Mabab escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL# Mabab has managed to clinch.
Mabab slows down the pace here.
#T2# Boone is trying to force a seperation but Mabab has the dominant position.#BC# Mabab breaks the clinch.
Boone falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mabab counters with a straight right hand.#CL# Mabab closes the distance and clinches. Boone wants to break the clinch but can't.
Boone is trying to break free. Boone can't break the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Boone is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.#BC# Mabab manages to break the clinch.
Boone falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mabab counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kebab Mabab dominated that round. That's time! Mabab's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Mabab dodges the punch combination from Boone.
It appears Mabab was looking to counter with a kick there. Mabab is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boone can do to turn this around? Boone throws a combination that misses and Mabab counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Kebab Mabab is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Mabab showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boone.
Boone misses with a lunging right hand
and Mabab counters with a lovely straight right hand! Boone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mabab was well out of range. Poor timing from Boone.#CL# Mabab closes the distance and clinches. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boone tries to break free but Mabab pushes him back against the ropes. Mabab displaying some good clinch control by pressing Boone up against the ropes. Mabab keeps control of Boone as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T1##BC# Mabab manages to break the clinch.
Boone fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mabab throws a big counter combination but Boone scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL# Mabab closes the distance and pushes Boone back into the ropes.#BC# Mabab breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Boone falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mabab counters with a left and a right that stings Boone. Boone is breathing heavily. Mabab throws a push kick but Boone slaps the foot to one side. Despite the aggression on Boone's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Mabab throws a push kick but Boone slaps the foot to one side. #CL# Mabab gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Boone is trying to push Mabab away but Mabab has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Boone wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've been informed that Boone has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Come on Mabab - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#T2# Boone tries to break the clinch but Mabab is controlling the position. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Mabab.#BC# Mabab's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Boone avoids a kick to the body.
#CL# Mabab closes the distance and clinches.#BC# Mabab's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL# Mabab darts in and clinches Boone up against the ropes. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Boone is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Mabab has Boone pressed against the ropes, preventing Boone from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Boone wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mabab has Boone pressed against the ropes.
#BC# Mabab manages to break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kebab Mabab dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##CL# The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC# Mabab manages to break the clinch.
#CL# Mabab closes the distance and pushes Boone back into the ropes.#BC# Mabab breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Boone thows a leg kick but Mabab checks it and Mabab cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Boone tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL# Mabab gets in close and instigates a clinch. Boone wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boone is trying to break free. Boone wants to break free but Mabab has control.
Boone is trying to break free. Boone is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.#T1##BC# Mabab breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mabab throws a right and a left that Boone avoids nicely. Boone throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL# Mabab has managed to clinch.
Mabab prevents Boone from breaking the clinch. Mabab displaying some good clinch control by pressing Boone up against the ropes.#BC# Mabab's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Mabab avoids the head kick by Boone.
Mabab throws the kick towards the body but Boone avoids it.#CL# Mabab clinches with his opponent.
Boone wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T2# Boone wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Boone tries to break free but Mabab pushes him back against the ropes. Boone is looking to break free of the clinch but Mabab has double underhooks. Mabab content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Boone wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mabab has him pressed against the ropes.#BC# Mabab breaks the clinch.
#CL# Mabab moves into the clinch. Mabab avoiding damage.
#BC# Mabab escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Boone shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Remington Boone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Kebab Mabab is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Boone swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mabab makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Kebab Mabab showed his dominance in that final round. Well Mabab 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27 Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kebab Mabab! |
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Event:
Sunrise 13
Date: Feb 08, 2025 |
#R1# Boone rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hatton counters with a series of strikes. Boone will be more careful next time no doubt. Hatton moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Nice defenses there by Hatton. Hatton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hatton looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Boone is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#KD# Hatton lands a head kick that bluckles Boone and drops him to the canvas. He's still conscious but it looks like it's going to take him the full 10 seconds to get back his senses! He's up on 9 and seems to be just about OK to continue.... the referee agrees and we're back to the action with Hatton no doubt looking to push for a finish!#ROC#Boone is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Boone throws an off balance right hand
and Hatton counters with a nice uppercut. Boone is still on wobbly legs! Can Hatton finish him? Hatton scores with a kick to the body.
Hatton lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Hatton scores with a push kick. Boone seems to have recovered his senses.#CL# Hatton fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Boone, pushing him back against the ropes. Boone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hatton.
Hatton on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Boone can't break the clinch.
#T1# Boone tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Hatton looking to throw knees to the head but Boone is blocking nicely.
Hatton connects with a nasty looking knee right to Boone's face.
Boone working hard to break the clinch. Boone missing with knees to the body.
Boone letting Hatton take a breather here. Hatton lands on the inside with an uppercut. Hatton lands an uppercut.#BC# Hatton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Boone tries to clinch but Hatton moves away and as Boone looks to reset his feet, Hatton counters with a string of precision punches, right on the button, sending Boone crashing to the canvas! Boone is in big trouble here! The referee has started the count but Boone is so wobbly that the ref has given up the count at 6 - he's called the bout off! Hatton is your winner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ricky Hatton! |
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Event:
Sunrise 6
Date: Jan 04, 2025 |
#R1# Boone throws a poor cross that misses
and Roux counters with a lovely straight right hand! Roux walks into a straight right hand from Boone. Boone swings widly with a right hand
and Roux counters with a lovely straight right hand! Boone tries to clinch but Roux moves away and Roux counters with a slapping leg kick. Boone is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Roux uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boone. Roux looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Boone throws a right hand that misses
and Roux counters with a three punch combo that has Boone backing up. Boone nods at Roux to acknowledge the strikes. Boone misses with an uppercut
and Roux counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Roux circles away from the clinch attempt and Boone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Roux works the jab nicely. This has been an exciting period of action! Boone throws a lazy uppercut
and Roux counters with a stiff right hand. Boone misses with a hook
and Roux makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Roux fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Boone on the side of the head.#T1# Roux has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Boone finds it's way round the side to connect with Roux's head. Boone moves to clinch but Roux breaks away and Roux connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Boone wants to clinch letting Roux counter with a right hand. Boone sizes up Roux with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Boone tries to clinch but Roux moves away and Roux counters with a nice uppercut. Boone misses with a lunging right hand
and Roux counters with a lovely straight right hand! Boone swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Boone swings widly with a right hand
and Roux counters with a left to the body. Remington Boone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Boone throws an off balance right hand
and Roux counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boone throws a lazy uppercut
and Roux counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Boone lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#T2# That kick from Roux tenderised Boone's leg. Boone is trying to keep his angry face on. Roux lands a jab to the nose. Boone throws a jab when Roux was well out of range. Roux uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Boone has time to react.#ROC#Boone is rocked! Nice cross by Roux. Boone is still on wobbly legs! Can Roux finish him? Boone tests Roux's chin there with a solid looking shot. Boone tries to grapple but his opponent circles letting Roux counter with a right hand. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boone moves to clinch but Roux breaks away and Roux counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Titus Roux dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Boone wants to clinch and Roux makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Boone seems to have recovered his senses. Boone throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Boone rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Roux counters with a straight right hand. Boone throws a hook to the side of Roux's head but Roux sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Boone swings widly with a right hand
and Roux connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Boone throws a lazy uppercut
and Roux cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Boone misses with an uppercut
and Roux counters with a lovely straight right hand! Roux is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boone can do to turn this around? Boone scores with a crisp jab that stopped Roux in his tracks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boone throws a right hand that misses
and Roux counters with a lovely straight right hand! Boone is looking to clinch but Roux is avoiding it.
Roux swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Roux's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Boone connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Roux scrambles back to his feet. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Boone cracks Roux with a right hand to the side of the head.#T1# Boone throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Roux counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Titus Roux is winning the standup battle so far. Boone throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Roux counters with a lovely straight right hand! Boone throws an off balance right hand
and Roux counters with a lovely straight right hand! Boone is breathing heavily. Boone tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Boone misses with a lunging right hand
and Roux cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Boone gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Boone misses with a hook
and Roux counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. The crowd cheers as Roux lands an impressive looking overhand right. Boone doesn't seem phased though. Boone lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Boone has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A chopping leg kick lands by Roux. Boone looks to clinch and Roux counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Boone misses with a lunging right hand
and Roux counters with a lovely straight right hand! Boone throws a poor cross that misses
and Roux counters with a straight right hand.#T2# Boone throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Roux counters with a lovely straight right hand! Boone throws a right hand that misses
and Roux counters with a big uppercut that drops Boone face first to the mat! Will he beat the count?! He's struggled up to his knees on 7 but it doesn't look like he's going to make it... he's been counted out! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Titus Roux! |
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Event:
Sunrise 4
Date: Dec 20, 2024 |
#R1# No joy there for Tung, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Boone throws a leg kick that misses. A little jabbing left from Tung on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL# Boone clinches up against the ropes. Boone lands with a short shot to the head. Boone tries to land knees in the clinch but Tung avoids the damage to the body. A battle for position here, against the ropes.#BC# Boone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Boone moves into the clinch successfully.
Boone blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC# Boone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Boone drives through and clinches with Tung against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boone. Tung can't find room to land a body shot as Boone controls the action.
Tung misses with a hook from the clinch. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Boone is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. #T1# Tung lands a right hand. Boone's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Tung swings wildly with an uppercut but Boone uses good head movement to avoid it. Tung works on Boone's body with a couple of short punches. Tung misses with a body punch.
Tung lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Boone backwards. A nice right hand lands inside from Tung. A short left from Tung. #ROC2#Boone is rocked! Tung misses with a punch on the inside.
Oh Boone is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#BC# Boone pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. No joy there for Tung, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T2##CL# Boone pushes Tung up against the ropes in a clinch. Boone lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tung backwards. Boone seems to have got his legs back now. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Tung can't find room to land a body shot as Boone controls the action.
#BC# Boone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Boone gets a clinch. Boone slowing the pace effectively.#BC# Boone's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Boone walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Tung throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Boone. #CL# Boone moves into the clinch successfully.
Boone is trying to maintain a safe position but Tung gets an underhook and turns Boone into the ropes. Come on Boone - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Tung misses with a punch on the inside.
Tung working aggressively here.
A right handed body shot lands from Tung.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Daniel Tung will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL# Boone has managed to clinch.
Boone trying to stall but Tung improves his position.
Tung misses with the head strike.
Tung tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Tung lands a nice shot to the body. Boone using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tung has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tung lands a hook that snaps the head of Boone backwards. Boone controlling the action here for a moment.
Tung lands a nice uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tung lands with a left to the head. #BC# Boone manages to break the clinch.
#CL# Boone clinches. #BC# Boone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL# Boone clinches. #T1##BC2# Tung's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Tung lands with a right hand. Remington Boone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL# Boone has closed the distance and engaged Tung in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Tung fails to land. Tung working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Tung. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Boone tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tung avoids it. Tung on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Boone blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Come on Boone - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Boone looking to slow down the pace here. Boone blocking some punches.
Tung lands a nice uppercut. A head punch blocked on the inside by Boone. Still in the clinch, Boone scores with a nice short uppercut.#T2# Boone blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The referee calls for Boone to work.
#BC# Boone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL# Boone has closed the distance and engaged Tung in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tung misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Tung fails to land. Tung swings wildly with an uppercut but Boone uses good head movement to avoid it. Boone blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boone throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tung misses with a punch to the body.
#BC# Boone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A low kick from Boone misses and Tung counters with a nice uppercut. Tung connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Boone's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Boone - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Daniel Tung! |
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