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Event:
RMMA - Amsterdam 2
Date: Mar 29, 2025 |
#R1# Tiko misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Smokey counters with a lovely straight right hand! Tiko tries to clinch but Smokey moves away enabling Smokey to counter with a crisp jab. Smokey takes a swing at Tiko's ribcage but misses. Smokey bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Tiko throws a right hand that Smokey ducks under and follows up with a left that Smokey also avoids with ease. Tiko misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tiko throws a lazy uppercut
and Smokey counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Smokey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Smokey now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Tiko shoots for a takedown but Smokey saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Smokey scores with a jab to the jaw. Tiko looks to land a combination but Smokey avoids it well. Tiko misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Smokey doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Tiko shoots in for a takedown but Smokey shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Tiko's corner calls for a 1-2. Tiko obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A combination from Tiko does no damage. #T1# Smokey scores with a jab to the jaw. Smokey fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Tiko misses with a double jab
and Smokey counters with a straight punch to the midsection. A shot to the liver by Smokey. Beautiful body shot. Smokey bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tiko's head backwards. Tiko tries to score a power double leg takedown but Smokey sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tiko somewhat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kartiko Tiko. That's going to take a lot out of him. Tiko takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Tiko tries to bum rush Smokey with a series of wild strikes but Smokey uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Smokey doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T2# A combination from Tiko does no damage. A nice side step and Smokey releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Tiko throws a combination that misses and Smokey counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Tiko is breathing heavily. Tiko swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Smokey counters with a lovely straight right hand! Smokey swings for the body but Tiko moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Smokey lands a jab to the head.
Smokey lands a nice looking body shot.
Tiko misses with a takedown attempt and Smokey counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Tiko takes one to the chin there. Tiko misses with a jab to the body
and Smokey counters with a lovely shot to the body. Tiko throws a poor cross that misses
and Smokey counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Tiko lands with a nice combination. Smokey backs away looking to recover. Smokey is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Tiko had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Tiko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T3# Tiko wants to clinch but Smokey slips to the side and Smokey makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Smokey circles away from the clinch attempt and Smokey counters with a lovely shot to the body. Bear Smokey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Tiko tries for a takedown but Smokey circles away easily and Smokey counters with a lovely straight right hand! Tiko misses with an uppercut
and Smokey connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Smokey dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Tiko misses with a hook
and Smokey counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tiko thinking. Tiko throws a combination that misses and Smokey counters with a left to the body. Tiko misses with a double jab
and Smokey counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tiko thinking. Smokey has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Smokey with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T4# Smokey lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Tiko tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Smokey counters with a right hand to the body. Tiko throws an off balance right hand
and Smokey counters with a stiff right hand. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Smokey throws a body shot but no joy. Tiko misses with a takedown and Smokey makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Tiko takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Smokey misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tiko.
Tiko throws a nice looking combination but Smokey bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Smokey 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.
Bear Smokey 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# Tiko misses with a double jab
and Smokey counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Tiko is trying hard to land a takedown here. Smokey sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Kartiko Tiko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tiko misses with a wild combination.
Kartiko Tiko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Smokey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tiko throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Smokey to counter with a crisp jab. Smokey scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Tiko misses with a takedown attempt and Smokey counters with a straight punch to the midsection. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tiko misses with a lunging right hand
and Smokey counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Tiko gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Smokey connects with a body shot that sends Tiko's belly button to the back. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Tiko might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Tiko falls off balance throwing a combination
and Smokey counters with a nice body shot. #T1# Tiko misses with a double jab
and Smokey counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Tiko throws a left and a right that both miss
and Smokey counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Smokey lands a lovely overhand right. Smokey misses with a wild body shot. Nice body punch from Smokey. Tiko throws a poor cross that misses
and Smokey counters with a lovely straight right hand! Smokey throws a shot to the body.
Tiko throws a combination that misses and Smokey counters with a lovely straight right hand! Smokey lands a jab to the head.
Smokey is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tiko rather than just go for the knockout. Smokey scores with a jab. Tiko acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T2# Tiko gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Tiko shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Smokey let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kartiko Tiko. That's going to take a lot out of him. This has been an exciting period of action! Tiko throws a lazy uppercut
and Smokey makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Smokey lands a body shot.
Tiko misses with a takedown attempt and Smokey counters with a stiff right hand. Smokey scores with the left hand. Tiko knows he should have avoided that one. Smokey connects with a body shot. Smokey dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Smokey lands a right hook to the body.
Tiko on the wrong end of a nice hook. Tiko is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Tiko lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Smokey circles away quickly and effectively.#T3# Smokey's corner calls for a 1-2. Smokey obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Smokey misses the shot to the body. Smokey has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Tiko looks to land a combination but Smokey avoids it well. Smokey throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tiko on the side of the head. Tiko rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Smokey counters with a stiff right hand. Tiko throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Smokey cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Tiko swings widly with a right hand
and Smokey connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Tiko misses with a double jab
and Smokey counters with a right hand to the body. Smokey throws a body shot but no joy. Tiko swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Smokey counters with a stiff right hand. #T4# Donk. Smokey catches Tiko right on the button with a cross. Smokey thuds a left hand into Tiko's body. Tiko wants to clinch up but Smokey keeps it at a distance. Tiko misses with a right hand and Smokey counters with a lovely shot to the body. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Tiko. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tiko fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Tiko with a lazy takedown attempt and Smokey counters with a lovely shot to the body. Smokey throws a good cross that connects.
Bear Smokey seems to be getting the better of the standup. Smokey scores with a jab to the body. Tiko shoots for a double leg takedown but Smokey sprawls well. He's pushed Tiko's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Smokey thuds a left hand into Tiko's body. Smokey fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tiko looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bear Smokey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Tiko's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3# Tiko has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Smokey finds it's way round the side to connect with Tiko's head. Tiko throws a right hand that Smokey ducks under and follows up with a left that Smokey also avoids with ease. Smokey looks like he wants to counter punch here. Smokey swings for the body but Tiko moves out of range.
Smokey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smokey scores with a hook to the body. Tiko takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Smokey keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Smokey looks like he wants to counter punch here. Tiko shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Smokey counters with a straight right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Smokey lands a nice looking body shot.
Smokey misses the shot to the body. Smokey takes a swing at Tiko's ribcage but misses. Smokey is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#T1# Tiko tries to clinch but Smokey is having none of it. Smokey is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Tiko with a body shot. Tiko swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Smokey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tiko moves away. Smokey digs a good body shot into Tiko's ribs. Tiko misses with a combination
letting Smokey counter with a right hand. Tiko moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Tiko misses with a combination
and Smokey counters with a stiff right hand. Tiko throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Smokey counters with a nice uppercut. Tiko takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T2# Tiko on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Tiko with a poor takedown and Smokey counters with a lovely shot to the body. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kartiko Tiko. That's going to take a lot out of him. Tiko throws an off balance right hand
and Tiko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Smokey is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tiko throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Smokey counters with a stiff right hand. Smokey looks to score with a jab to the body but Tiko is just out of range. Smokey scores with a hook to the body. Tiko takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Tiko throws a left and a right that both miss
and Smokey counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Tiko avoids the body shot from Smokey.
Tiko doesn't succeed with the takedown and Smokey counters with a right hand to the body. Tiko is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Smokey's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Smokey scores with a nice right hand.
#T3# Tiko digs a good hook to Smokey's body.
Tiko misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tiko gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Smokey counters with a lovely straight right hand! Smokey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tiko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tiko takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Smokey works Tiko's body with a nice hook. Nice shot by Smokey. Smokey slips a straight right by Tiko. A looping hook to the body misses from Smokey. Tiko does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4# Tiko throws a right hand that Smokey ducks under and follows up with a left that Smokey also avoids with ease. Tiko fails with the takedown and Smokey makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Tiko gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Smokey counters with a stiff right hand. Tiko wants to clinch and Smokey counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Tiko with a lazy takedown attempt and Smokey counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Smokey swings for the body but Tiko moves out of range.
Tiko throws a left and a right that both miss
and Smokey counters with a lovely straight right hand! Kartiko Tiko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Tiko throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Smokey makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Bear Smokey comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Smokey has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 26:30 Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 26:30 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bear Smokey! |
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Event:
RMMA - Fight Night 3
Date: Mar 01, 2025 |
#R1# Anderson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Anderson misses the jab. Smokey appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Nice body kick from Anderson. Anderson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smokey was well out of range. Poor timing from Anderson. Anderson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Smokey checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Anderson throws a nice looking combination but Smokey bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Anderson misses with a lunging right hand
and Smokey counters with a left to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Smokey lands with a nice body punch. Smokey fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Anderson manages to avoid it. Anderson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Smokey misses the shot to the body. #T1# Anderson looks to land a combination but Smokey avoids it well. Anderson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smokey.
A nice side step and Smokey releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. An inside leg kick from Anderson misses. Smokey is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Anderson with a body shot. Anderson tries to clinch but Smokey is having none of it. Anderson tries to work over Smokey's front leg with a kick but Smokey checks it. Anderson throws an off balance right hand
and Smokey counters with a nice body shot. Anderson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smokey manages to avoid it. Anderson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Smokey. It seemed like Smokey was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Anderson scores with a hook. Anderson wants to clinch enabling Smokey to counter with a crisp jab. #T2# Anderson tries to land a leg kick but Smokey saw it coming and moves away.
Smokey now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Anderson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smokey moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Smokey misses the shot to the body. The fighters circling - Anderson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Anderson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Anderson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Smokey counters with a straight right hand. Anderson misses with a series of wild punches.
#T3# Smokey swings widly with a right hand
letting Anderson counter with a right hand. Anderson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Anderson looks to score with a jab to the body but Smokey is just out of range. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Smokey! But no joy. Smokey connects with a body shot. Smokey is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Anderson misses with a wild body shot. No joy there for Anderson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A little jabbing left from Smokey on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Anderson misses the jab. Anderson misses with a two punch combination.
Smokey pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4# Anderson takes a body punch but keeps moving. Anderson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Anderson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Smokey counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Smokey misses with a straight right. Anderson lands with an overhand left. Anderson throws a half hearted mid kick. Smokey now looks to counter with a shot at the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Smokey misses with a wild body shot. Smokey swings for the body but Anderson moves out of range.
Anderson throws a push kick but Smokey slaps the foot to one side. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Anderson dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Anderson throws a head kick but Smokey moves out of range.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Smokey might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Anderson has got the better of the exchanges. Anderson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Smokey looks like he wants to counter punch here. Anderson misses with a straight left. A nice side step and Smokey releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Anderson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Smokey throws a lazy right hand but Anderson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Anderson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Anderson blocks a jab. Anderson throwing a counter right hand but Smokey manages to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Smokey dodges the punch combination from Anderson.
Smokey swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Smokey 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. Smokey moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T1# Anderson throws a series of punches but Smokey moves out of range. Smokey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Anderson fires out a quick counter leg kick but Smokey just manages to avoid it. Smokey changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. No joy there for Anderson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Smokey! But no joy. Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch but Smokey swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Smokey looks like he wants to counter punch here. Anderson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Smokey counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Anderson thinking. Anderson throws a lazy head kick and Smokey counters with a stiff right hand. #T2# Anderson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Anderson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A countering left hand to the body from Smokey misses. Smokey jabs at Anderson's body. Anderson scores with a sloppy right hand. Smokey should have avoided that one. Smokey blocks a head kick by Anderson.
Anderson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Smokey is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Anderson with a body shot.#T3# Smokey checks a low kick from Anderson. Anderson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Smokey makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Smokey has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Anderson. Anderson tries to clinch but Smokey is having none of it. Smokey jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Anderson misses the jab. Anderson throws a right and a left that both miss. Nice shot by Anderson.#T4# Anderson throws a jab but it's blocked by Smokey. It seemed like Smokey was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Frank Anderson is winning the standup battle so far. Anderson thows a left - swing and a miss! Smokey looks like he wants to counter punch here. Anderson throws a sloppy body shot
and Smokey counters with a lovely shot to the body. Smokey throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Anderson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Anderson fails in his attempt to clinch. Smokey blocks a head kick by Anderson.
Smokey is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Anderson rather than just go for the knockout. Anderson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smokey. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Smokey ducks under a wild hook from Anderson. Smokey now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Anderson throws a lazy head kick enabling Smokey to counter with a crisp jab. 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 Frank Anderson will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3# A nice leg kick lands there from Anderson. Smokey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anderson.
Frank Anderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Anderson misses with a kick to the body and Smokey counters with a stiff right hand. Anderson misses with a head kick.
Smokey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Anderson was well out of range. Poor timing from Smokey. Smokey checks a low kick from Anderson. Anderson misses with the combination.
A little jabbing left from Smokey on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Anderson closes the distance but Smokey moves to the side and Smokey counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T1# Nice shot by Anderson. Anderson throws the left hand but Smokey avoids the punch easily. Anderson has his takedown stuffed enabling Smokey to counter with a crisp jab. A combination from Anderson does no damage. Smokey lands a nice hook to Anderson's body. Anderson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Anderson slips a jab from Smokey. Smokey uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Anderson. Smokey appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T2# Anderson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Anderson there as he acknowledges the shot. Smokey lands a nice hook to Anderson's body. Anderson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Anderson throws a series of punches but Smokey avoids them all with ease. Smokey looks like he wants to counter punch here. Smokey takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Anderson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Smokey counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Anderson throws a lazy body kick letting Smokey counter with a right hand. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Smokey looks to score with a jab to the body but Anderson is just out of range. Anderson misses with a looping left. Smokey slips under a jab.#T3# Anderson slips under a jab from Smokey. Smokey misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Anderson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Anderson loads up on a big right hand but Smokey slips the punch. A head kick misses from Anderson. It seemed like Smokey was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. A lazy left from Smokey finds it's target. Smokey showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Anderson.
Anderson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smokey now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Anderson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Smokey appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T4# Smokey looks to score with a jab to the body but Anderson is just out of range. Smokey takes a swing at Anderson's ribcage but misses. Anderson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Anderson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Anderson throws a series of punches but Smokey avoids them all with ease. Anderson throws a head kick that misses. Smokey let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Anderson tries a head kick but it misses.
Bear Smokey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Frank Anderson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Anderson throws a poor cross that misses
and Smokey counters with a right hand to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Frank Anderson showed his dominance in that final round. Well Anderson 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Anderson! |
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Event:
MMAH 6 - Jones vs Moore
Date: Dec 28, 2024 |
#R1# Shukur with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Smokey to score with a decent uppercut. Smokey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shukur was well out of range. Poor timing from Smokey. Shukur shoots and misses and Smokey connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Shukur looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. A quick step to the side and Smokey tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Smokey keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Bear Smokey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ali Shukur. Shukur keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#TD2# Shukur feints and as Smokey raises his hands in defense, Shukur changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Shukur postures up in Smokey's guard and throws a big left but Smokey blocks it. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Shukur working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though. Smokey knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Shukur on the ground. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Shukur lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Shukur throwing strikes but missing. Smokey looking to control.
#T1# Shukur postures up in Smokey's guard and throws a big left but Smokey blocks it. Shukur postures up.
Smokey preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Shukur throws a big elbow that misses. Smokey is breathing heavily. Smokey looking to control but Shukur passes into half guard.
Shukur lands strikes from half guard. Shukur takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB2# Shukur has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Smokey defend it? Shukur steps over the head and cranks it - Smokey is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Shukur!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ali Shukur! In his post fight interview, Ali Shukur started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 27, 2024 |
#R1# Tokita shoots in for a takedown but Smokey shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. It looked like Smokey wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Smokey lands a nice looking body shot.
Tokita fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Smokey keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Bear Smokey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ohma Tokita. Tokita takes a shot right to the bread basket. Tokita uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smokey.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tokita swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tokita tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Smokey paws at him with a jab and circles away. Smokey leaves Tokita with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Smokey really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1# Tokita tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Tokita keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tokita is defended easily by Smokey. Tokita darts in trying to clinch and Smokey counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Smokey fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tokita looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Tokita uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smokey.
#T2# Smokey keeps the fight on the outside. Smokey blocks the body kick.
Smokey fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tokita manages to avoid it. Tokita with the counter takedown but Smokey avoids it easily. Smokey is looking to wear down Tokita with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. No luck for Tokita with that takedown attempt. Smokey misses with a wild body shot. Tokita appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Tokita shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Smokey as he jumps to the side. Tokita looks to clinch and Smokey counters with a right hand to the body. Smokey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smokey scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T3# Smokey just misses with a punch to the body.
Tokita is looking to clinch but Smokey is avoiding it.
A counter left hand to the body from Smokey misses its target. Nice sprawl there from Smokey as Tokita shoots in. Tokita doesn't succeed with the takedown and Smokey counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Smokey lands a jab. Tokita fails with an attempt to clinch.
Smokey swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Tokita shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Smokey counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Tokita looks winded! Smokey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tokita was well out of range. Poor timing from Smokey.#T4##TD2# Tokita is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Smokey's half guard. Tokita seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Smokey does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Tokita with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Tokita wants to pass the guard but Smokey is defending well. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Smokey wants to control but Tokita is keeping busy and won't allow it. Tokita takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bear Smokey dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Tokita tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Smokey defends well and Tokita ends up having to push Smokey into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Tokita looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Tokita darts in trying to clinch and Smokey counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Tokita fails with the takedown enabling Smokey to counter with a crisp jab. Bear Smokey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ohma Tokita. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. No luck for Tokita with that takedown attempt. A little feinted left hand from Smokey on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1# Smokey throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. A combination from Tokita does no damage. Smokey takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Bear Smokey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Tokita tries for a takedown but Smokey circles away easily and Smokey counters with a stiff right hand. Tokita is breathing heavily. Tokita will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Smokey misses with a wild body shot. Smokey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tokita can do to turn this around? Tokita moves forwards but Smokey connects with a nice, crisp jab. Smokey just misses with a punch to the body.
#T2# Smokey scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Smokey swings for the body but Tokita moves out of range.
Tokita throws out a counter right but Smokey avoids it with no problem. Tokita takes a body punch but keeps moving. Tokita shoots in for a takedown but Smokey shows good takedown defense. Smokey appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Smokey throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smokey throws a body shot but no joy. Tokita misses with a takedown attempt and Smokey counters with a straight right hand. Smokey scores with a jab to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tokita is trying hard to land a takedown here. Smokey sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Smokey works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T3# Tokita tries to clinch there but Smokey circles away.
No luck for Tokita with that takedown attempt. Smokey fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tokita manages to avoid it. Tokita gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Tokita throws a lazy head kick and Smokey counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Tokita shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Smokey sprawls well. Smokey wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tokita gets slowly back to his feet.#T4# Tokita takes one to the chin there. Smokey connects with a jab. Tokita keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tokita tries to clinch there but Smokey circles away.
A counter left hand to the body from Smokey misses its target. Tokita swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Smokey counters with a left to the body. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Tokita looks for a takedown but Smokey sprawls well. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bear Smokey dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3# Tokita will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Tokita misses with a takedown and Smokey counters with a stiff right hand. A looping hook to the body misses from Smokey. Tokita does a little dance to reset his feet. Smokey jabs Tokita to the body, keeping him at a distance. Smokey circles away from the clinch attempt and Smokey makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tokita with a lazy takedown attempt and Smokey counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Bear Smokey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ohma Tokita. Tokita takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Tokita fails with the takedown and Smokey counters with a nice uppercut. #T1# Smokey throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tokita stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Smokey takes a swing at Tokita's ribcage but misses. Tokita is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Tokita scores with a kick to the body.
Tokita tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Ohma Tokita is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Smokey throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tokita stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Tokita shoots for a takedown but Smokey saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Smokey throws a body shot but no joy. Tokita tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smokey swats him away and circles back towards the center. Smokey pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T2# A head kick misses from Tokita. Tokita tries for a takedown but Smokey circles away easily and Smokey counters with a lovely shot to the body. Tokita shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Smokey counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Smokey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smokey fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tokita on the side of the head. Tokita shoots in and drives through. Smokey sprawls well. Smokey was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Tokita uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smokey.
#T3# Smokey connects with a crisp jab. Smokey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tokita was well out of range. Poor timing from Smokey. Ohma Tokita seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tokita explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. A left lands for Smokey. Smokey lands a jab to the head.
Tokita with a poor takedown and Smokey counters with a straight right hand. Smokey smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. A slow jab from Tokita misses its intended target. Smokey was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. The fighters circling - Smokey throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Tokita with the counter takedown but Smokey avoids it easily.#T4# Tokita has his takedown stuffed The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. and Smokey counters with a left to the body. Smokey scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Smokey dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Smokey's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tokita under the eye. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Smokey displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tokita. Ohma Tokita has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Tokita takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
And that's the end of the fight! Bear Smokey showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Smokey, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:26 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:26 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bear Smokey! |
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