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Event:
RMMA - Fight Night 9
Date: May 17, 2025 |
#R1# Kvaratskhelia drops his hands momentarily and Powell takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Powell ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Powell jabs Kvaratskhelia right on the nose. Kvaratskhelia blinks but takes it well. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Powell moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Kvaratskhelia ducks under a wild hook from Powell. Powell is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#TD# Kvaratskhelia closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kvaratskhelia lands in his opponent's guard. Kvaratskhelia works over Powell with some ground and pound from guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kvaratskhelia working some strikes from top position. Kvaratskhelia distracts Powell with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Powell can do anything to dispel that myth. Kvaratskhelia working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Powell's head. Powell really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kvaratskhelia. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Powell has momentary wrist control but Kvaratskhelia slips an elbow through the middle. Kvaratskhelia scoring with punches to the head and body. Kvaratskhelia lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Kvaratskhelia pushes down on Powell's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB# Kvaratskhelia seems to be looking for submissions.
Kvaratskhelia is nestled in close to Powell, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T1# Kvaratskhelia is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Kvaratskhelia winds up and cracks Powell with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Powell is looking to control Kvaratskhelia's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Powell avoid being mounted? Kvaratskhelia seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB2# Powell looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Kvaratskhelia scoring with strikes to the body and head. #ROC#Powell is rocked! Powell trying to control here.
Kvaratskhelia tries to pass to full mount but Powell defends it. Kvaratskhelia working over Powell with some ground and pound. Powell looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Powell is still in real trouble! Can Kvaratskhelia finish him? Kvaratskhelia lands a big elbow - Powell is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Kvaratskhelia!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Giorgi Kvaratskhelia! Giorgi Kvaratskhelia seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
RMMA - Super Heavy Series 3
Date: Apr 12, 2025 |
#R1# Powell misses with a body shot.
Aspinall ducks under a wild hook from Powell. A decent looking cross lands there for Aspinall. Aspinall lands a jab to Powell's midsection. Powell avoids the body shot from Aspinall.
Aspinall ducks under a wild hook from Powell. A cross from Aspinall lands. Aspinall definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. A slow jab from Aspinall misses its intended target. Aspinall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Powell moves away. Aspinall misses with a looping left. Powell looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Aspinall wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Jab by Powell. Aspinall uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Powell. Donk. Powell catches Aspinall right on the button with a cross. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Aspinall throws a hook to the side of Powell's head but Powell sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Aspinall takes a swing at Powell's ribcage but misses. Aspinall moves out of range as Powell strikes. Aspinall misses with an uppercut. Powell saw that one coming. Powell throws a lazy uppercut
and Aspinall connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Powell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aspinall. Powell swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Aspinall scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Aspinall dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1##KD# Aspinall cracks Powell with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Aspinall has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Powell to stand back up!#ROC#Powell is rocked! Powell drops his hands momentarily. Aspinall doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Powell staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Powell doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cam Aspinall! Cam Aspinall retains his heavyweight title! A very excited looking Cam Aspinall 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:
RMMA - Super Heavy Series 2
Date: Mar 22, 2025 |
#R1# Dziuda looks to score with a jab to the body but Powell is just out of range. Powell throws a lazy right hand but Dziuda sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Powell definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Powell looks to score with a jab to the body but Dziuda is just out of range. Dziuda wants to counter the offense by Powell and move into the clinch position.#CL2# Dziuda rushes Powell and presses him up against the cage. Dziuda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Powell's elbow. #TD# Powell ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Powell no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB# Powell working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dziuda doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Powell is tightening it up a little... Dziuda has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Dziuda reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Dziuda taps out! Nice BJJ there by Powell!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Kamari Powell! A relieved looking Kamari Powell thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
RMMA - Super Heavy Series
Date: Mar 01, 2025 |
#R1# A punch lands to the side of Porker 's head but he takes it in his stride. Porker takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Porker with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Powell to score with a decent uppercut. Porker ducks right into an uppercut from Powell. Porker has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Good shot there by Powell. Powell tests Porker's chin there with a solid looking shot. Powell jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Powell lands a lovely overhand right. Powell tests Porker's chin there with a solid looking shot. Powell is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Porker had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. 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! Porker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Powell connects with a good right hand that stumbles Porker. Porker circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Powell lands a jab to the nose. Powell slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Jab from Powell.#T1# Powell scores with a decent looking hook. Powell scores with the left hand. Porker knows he should have avoided that one. Powell misses with a shot to the body #KD# and Porker counters with a crisp one two that drops Powell! Porker thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Powell to his feet! Powell is in big trouble!#ROC#Powell is rocked! Powell misses with a left hand and Porker counters with a nice body shot. Powell is still on wobbly legs! Can Porker finish him? Nice shot lands for Powell. Powell throws a poor cross that misses
#CL# and Porker moves into the clinch. Powell seems to have recovered his senses. Powell tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Porker smiles and moves away.
Powell has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Powell lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Powell connects with a nice looking jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Powell. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Powell.#T2# Powell tests Porker's chin there with a solid looking shot. Powell swings for the body but Porker moves out of range.
Powell takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Powell connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Porker's hands. Powell tests Porker's chin there with a solid looking shot. Powell connects with a body shot that sends Porker's belly button to the back. Kamari Powell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Powell clobbers Porker with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Powell with a hook. Powell jabs at Porker's body. Powell scores with a nice strike. Powell with a hook.#T3# Powell scores with a sloppy right hand. Porker should have avoided that one. Porker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Powell.
Powell bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Nice jab there from Powell. Powell lands the left hand. Porker looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Powell lands a really nice looking cross but Porker seems unphased.
Powell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Porker was well out of range. Poor timing from Powell. Porker drops down looking for a counter takedown but Powell sprawls and moves away. Powell scores with a sloppy right hand. Porker should have avoided that one. Porker on the wrong end of a nice hook. Powell throws a hook but Porker blocks it. Porker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Powell. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Powell scores with a decent looking hook.#T4# Powell lands a nice shot that snaps Porker's head back.
Powell throws a good cross that connects.
Powell lands with an overhand left. Powell scores with a nice head shot. Powell's corner calls for a 1-2. Powell obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Porker takes a jab right on the kisser.
Powell scores with a jab to the body. Powell misses with a looping right. A counter left hand to the body from Porker misses its target. Powell takes a swing at Porker's ribcage but misses. Porker seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Powell misses with a looping left. Powell connects with a nice looking jab.
Powell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Powell lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kamari Powell dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Good shot there by Powell. Powell tests Porker's chin there with a solid looking shot. Powell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Powell lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Porker takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A left lands for Powell. Powell throws a jab but it's blocked by Porker. Powell slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Powell lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Powell looks to score with a jab to the body but Porker is just out of range. Powell lands a nice hook to Porker's body. Porker takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. This has been an exciting period of action! Porker on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T1# Porker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Powell. Powell clobbers Porker with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Jab, jab by Powell - just one landing. Porker looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Powell lands a head shot. A decent looking cross lands there for Powell. Porker walks into a straight right hand from Powell. Porker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Powell.
Porker seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Powell jabs Porker right on the nose. Porker blinks but takes it well. Powell throws a looping overhand right but Porker ducks down to avoid it. Powell lunges at Porker with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Porker's hand. Powell stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Powell, as that shot connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jab by Powell.#T2# Powell cracks Porker with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Porker has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Porker there as he acknowledges the shot. A shot to the body from Powell misses #KD# and Porker counters with a crisp one two that drops Powell! Porker thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Powell to his feet! Powell is in big trouble! Porter Porker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Powell lands with a right hand. Porker takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Powell scores with the left hand. Porker knows he should have avoided that one. Porker walks into a left hand. Powell misses with a lunging right hand
letting Porker counter with a right hand. Porker takes one to the chin there. Porker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Powell throws out the jab. Powell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Porker attempts a counter takedown but Powell avoids it well and moves away. The crowd cheers as Powell lands an impressive looking overhand right. Porker doesn't seem phased though.#T3# Porker takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Powell digs a good hook to Porker's body.
Powell has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Powell lands a nice shot that snaps Porker's head back.
Kamari Powell seems to be getting the better of the standup. Powell with a hook. Powell throws a body punch but Porker moves out of range. It looked like Porker wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Powell catches Porker with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Powell might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Powell uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Powell misses with an uppercut. Porker drops down looking for a counter takedown but Powell sprawls and moves away. Powell swings away with a body shot that misses
#CL# and Porker counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Porker. Powell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T4# Porker lands a right hand that snaps the head of Powell backwards. Porker tries a body shot but Powell blocks it.
Porker struggles to land a body shot inside as Powell controls his hands.
#BC# Porker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
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! Powell takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Powell moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Powell throws out a loose jab but Porker uses good head movement to avoid it. Powell misses with a left hand and Porker counters with a stiff right hand. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kamari Powell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Powell bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Porker's head backwards. Porker ducks under a wild hook from Powell. Powell lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Powell throws a body shot but no joy. Porker throws a big counter combination but Powell scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Porker takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Porker moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Powell works the jab nicely. Powell listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Powell scores with a crisp jab that stopped Porker in his tracks. Powell feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Porkers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Porker defending well as Powell loads up on a big left hand. Porker appears to be looking for a big counter. Powell works Porker's body with a nice hook. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Powell scores with a nice right hand.
#T1# Powell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Porker swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Powell lands with a right hand. Porker walks into a left hand. A punch lands to the side of Porker 's head but he takes it in his stride. Porker on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Powell throws a looping overhand right but Porker ducks down to avoid it. Donk. Powell catches Porker right on the button with a cross. Jab from Powell. Powell connects with a jab. Powell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Porker. Powell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Porker.
As Powell looks to move away, Porker throws a big counter combo but Powell just gets out of the way. Powell connects with a right hand. Porker shakes it off.#T2# Powell scores with a crisp jab that stopped Porker in his tracks. 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! Powell bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Porker's head. Powell connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Powell fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Powell takes a swing at Porker's ribcage but misses. Powell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Porker.
Porker takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Powell slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Porter Porker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Powell uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Porker has time to react. Porker drops his hands momentarily and Powell takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Powell misses with a body shot
and Porker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Powell scores with a sloppy right hand. Porker should have avoided that one. #T3# Powell works the jab nicely. Powell cracks Porker with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Powell scores with a nice strike. Porker blocks a jab. Powell scores with a jab to the body. Powell connects with the punch. Porker looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Powell throws out a loose jab but Porker uses good head movement to avoid it. Porker swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Porker with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Powell to score with a decent uppercut. Powell lands with an overhand left. Powell misses with an uppercut
#TD# and Porker counters with a nice double leg into guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2# Powell looking for a guillotine here but Porker defends easily.
#T4##SUB2# Porker got a little sloppy there for a moment and Powell has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Porker has managed to get both his arms back between Powell's legs - danger averted. Powell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB2# Powell is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Porker defends well. Kamari Powell is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB2# Powell looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Porker passes into side control.
Powell struggling a bit here.
And that's the end of the fight! Kamari Powell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Powell winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge James Atkins scores the fight 26:30 Judge James Glass scores the fight 26:30 Judge William Gold scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kamari Powell! Porter Porker was interviewed post fight and said 'Shout out to the Pig Pen sorry I lost I Luh y'all'. |
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Event:
RMMA 5 - Nyambat v Dos Santos
Date: Feb 08, 2025 |
#R1# Ford on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ford is looking to clinch but Powell is avoiding it.
Powell dodges the punch combination from Ford.
Powell connects with a single shot there. Ford throws a head kick but Powell moves out of range.
Ford walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Powell misses with a straight right. Ford misses with an uppercut
letting Powell counter with a right hand. A punch lands to the side of Ford 's head but he takes it in his stride. Ford ducks right into an uppercut from Powell. Kamari Powell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Powell throws a hook but Ford avoids it easily. Powell misses with a hook. Ford ducked under it nicely. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Powell feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fords jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Powell connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ford's hands. Ford misses with a low kick. Powell swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Powell avoids the head kick by Ford.
Powell is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Ford with a jab. Ford takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Powell connects with a jab. Powell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ford. Powell is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T1# Ford looks to land a left hand but Powell moved out of range nicely. A jab from Ford misses. Powell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ford sees it coming and avoids it easily. Jab from Powell. Ford walks into a left hand. Ford with a nice calf kick. Ford lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Powell circles away quickly and effectively. Powell misses the jab. Ford ducks under a wild hook from Powell. Powell lunges at Ford with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ford's hand. Powell misses with a straight right. A telegraphed right hand from Powell misses the target. It looks like Powell has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Powell looks to land a right hand but Ford moved out of range.#CL2# Ford closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2# Ford escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ford's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Powell connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ford scrambles back to his feet. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Powell bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ford's head backwards. Ford uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Powell. Ford connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Ford misses with a jab, cross combination.
#T2# Powell misses with an uppercut. Ford saw that one coming. No joy there for Ford, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ford throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Ford pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Powell with a nice cross. Powell misses with a looping right. Powell takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ford throws a right and a left that Powell avoids nicely. Powell misses with a straight right. Powell lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Ford closes the distance and lands a one-two. Ford uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Powell.
Ford follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. A swing and a miss from Powell. Powell throws a hook but Ford blocks it. Ford is looking to clinch. Powell lands a jab to Ford's midsection.#CL2# Powell gets tackled into the cage by Ford. Ford maintains the clinch. Ford misses with a punch to the body.
Powell fails to pull guard.
#T3# Ford comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Ford works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ford avoiding damage.
#BC2# Ford breaks the clinch.
Powell takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Powell throws out a loose jab but Ford uses good head movement to avoid it. Ford misses with a double jab.
Ford moves out of range of the strikes. Ford tries to clinch but Powell is having none of it. Powell throws a looping overhand right but Ford ducks down to avoid it. Powell misses with a left hand and Ford counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Powell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2# Ford forces Powell back against the cage and clinches. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ford comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T4# Ford throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ford tries a body shot but Powell blocks it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Powell as Ford tries to tie him up. Ford working some nice short punches in the clinch. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC2# Ford breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Powell throws a shot from downtown. Ford moves away and avoids it. Powell connects with a jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ford moves away from the strike by Powell. Ford misses with a head kick.
Powell lands a right hook to the body.
Ford scores with a sloppy right hand. Powell should have avoided that one. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kamari Powell will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Powell swings for the body but Ford moves out of range.
Ford throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Powell sees it coming and avoids it easily. Ford moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Powell takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Ford connects with a solid leg kick. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Powell checks a leg kick. Powell connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Ford pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ford waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Powell. Powell misses with an uppercut. Ford saw that one coming. Ford misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Powell missing with a left hand there. Ford was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Powell keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ford is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Powell. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ford doesn't manage to clinch there - Powell circles away.
Powell punishes Ford's body with a nice straight punch. Ford punishes Powell's body with a nice straight punch. Alijah Ford is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ford tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Powell manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Powell throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ford counters with a nice uppercut. #T1# Powell connects with a nice looking jab.
Ford ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Powell throws an off balance right hand
and Ford counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Powell connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Ford misses with a head kick.
Ford goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Ford moves out of range as Powell strikes. Despite the aggression on Ford's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Powell takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Powell digs a good body shot into Ford's ribs.#CL2# Ford pushes Powell up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2# Ford pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ford. Powell shrugs it off though. 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! The fighters circle momentarily. Powell darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Ford throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Ford tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Powell lands the left hand. Ford throws a wild body kick that Powell sees coming a mile off. A telegraphed right hand from Powell misses the target. #T2# Powell uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Powell scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ford doesn't seem bothered though. Powell jabs Ford to the body, keeping him at a distance. Ford is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A jab from Ford finds it's way through Powell's defenses. Powell throws an overhand right that lands on Ford's shoulder, as Ford tries to avoid the shot. Ford looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Powell looks to throw the jab but Ford is out of range. Powell throws the left hand but Ford avoids the punch easily. Powell throws a lazy right hand but Ford sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Kamari Powell is winning the standup battle so far. Powell chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ford can pounce on him.
Ford keeps Powell at a distance using the push kick. Ford connects with a looping right hand.
Ford tries to close the distance and clinch but Powell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Powell is looking to counter punch. Powell looks to throw the jab but Ford is out of range. Ford looks to land a combination but Powell avoids it well. Ford takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Ford tries to clinch but Powell moves out of range. Ford slips a straight right by Powell.#T3# Powell throws a looping overhand right but Ford ducks down to avoid it. Ford misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ford lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Powell lands with a shot to the body. Powell misses with a hook. Powell clobbers Ford with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Ford ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL2# Ford closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Powell tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ford just stands there and leans against the cage. Ford comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Ford lands a right hand. Ford gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Powell is trying to pull guard but Ford has him pressed against the cage.#BC2# Ford breaks from the clinch.
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! Ford scores with a nice strike.#T4# Powell chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ford can pounce on him.
A big right from Powell misses. Powell lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Powell stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ford. Powell missing with a left hand there. Ford was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Ford walks into a jab. Powell throws out a loose jab but Ford uses good head movement to avoid it. Powell lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Powell thows a left - swing and a miss! Ford lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Ford bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Powell slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Powell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ford.
Ford throws an overhand right that lands on Powell's shoulder, as Powell tries to avoid the shot. Powell was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Powell misses the jab. Powell misses with a looping right. Ford steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Powell. Powell looks to throw the jab but Ford is out of range. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Alijah Ford will probably get the nod - 10:9. 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# Powell throws a shot from downtown. Ford moves away and avoids it. Ford misses with a series of wild punches.
Ford pushes Powell away with a front kick. A slow jab from Powell misses its intended target. Powell takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Ford moves out of range as Powell strikes. Ford slips under a jab. Powell lands a nice looking body shot.
Powell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ford throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Ford throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ford slips under a jab from Powell. Ford tries a head kick but it misses.
Powell bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ford's head backwards. Powell misses with a hook. A slow jab from Ford misses its intended target. Powell fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T1# Powell connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ford momentarily.
Ford uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Powell. Ford connects with an inside leg kick. Ford with a nice calf kick. Powell jabs at Ford's body. Powell takes one to the side of the head.
Ford lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Ford is looking to clinch. Powell connects with a crisp jab. A swing and a miss from Powell. Ford misses with a body shot.
Ford tries to close the distance and clinch but Powell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Powell is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Ford ducks under a wild hook from Powell. Ford slips under a jab. Ford slips a straight right by Powell. As Powell backs off Ford throws a huge counter combo but Powell manages to avoid it all. Powell punishes Ford's body with a nice straight punch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ford uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Powell. Ford misses with a jab, cross combination.
#T2# Ford wants to clinch. Ford bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Ford throws a right and a left that Powell avoids nicely. Powell was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Ford throws a hook but Powell avoids it easily. Ford slips a jab from Powell. Powell dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Ford cracks Powell with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Ford tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. An attempted straight right counter from Powell misses the target. Powell connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Powell misses with an uppercut. Powell throws a hook but Ford blocks it. Powell misses with an uppercut. Ford tries a head kick but it misses.
Powell throwing a counter right hand but Ford manages to avoid it. Powell throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Ford has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Ford tries a head kick but it misses.
Ford takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T3# Ford is looking to clinch. A slow jab from Powell misses its intended target. Ford slips under a jab. Ford moves out of range as Powell strikes. Ford looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Ford pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ford throws a shot from downtown. Powell moves away and avoids it. It looked like Powell wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Ford shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Powell eats them both and turns towards Ford to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Powell lands a jab to the head.
Ford pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ford takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Powell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ford was well out of range. Poor timing from Powell. A combination from Ford does no damage. Powell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Powell digs a good hook to Ford's body.
Powell missing with a left hand there. Ford was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Powell throws an overhand right that lands on Ford's shoulder, as Ford tries to avoid the shot. Ford moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Powell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ford was well out of range. Poor timing from Powell.#T4# Powell ducks under a wild hook from Ford. Powell swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Ford fails to land with a series of punches.
Powell works the jab nicely. Powell looks to land a right hand but Ford moved out of range. Powell misses with a hook. Ford wants to clinch up but Powell keeps it at a distance. Ford cracks Powell with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Powell throws the left hand but Ford avoids the punch easily. Powell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ford manages to avoid it. Powell uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ford has time to react. Good standup being displayed there by Powell as he connects with a hook. Ford walks into a straight right hand from Powell. Powell connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ford. Ford circles away out of range and recomposes himself. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Powell throws a jab but it's blocked by Ford. Powell throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ford counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A swing and a miss from Powell. Powell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Powell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Ford tries to counter with a clinch but Powell shakes him off and moves away.
And that's the end of the fight! Kamari Powell showed his dominance in that final round. I think Powell has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:28 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:28 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kamari Powell! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 18, 2025 |
#R1# Litmanen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Powell sees it coming and avoids it easily. Litmanen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Powell was well out of range. Poor timing from Litmanen. Litmanen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Powell throws a jab when Litmanen was well out of range. Powell digs a good hook to Litmanen's body.
Powell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Litmanen. The fighters circling - Litmanen throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Powell could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. The fighters circling - Litmanen throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Powell throws the left hand but Litmanen avoids the punch easily. Powell lands with a shot to the body. Good shot there by Powell. Litmanen takes one to the side of the head.
A big right from Litmanen misses. Litmanen ducks right into an uppercut from Powell. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Powell scores with a nice right hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Powell. Decent striking displayed by Litmanen there. Kamari Powell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Litmanen throws a low kick but it's checked well by Powell. Powell is looking to counter punch. Powell looks to land a left hand but Litmanen moved out of range nicely. The fighters circle momentarily. Powell darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. A swing and a miss from Litmanen. Powell thuds his right hand into Litmanen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T1# Powell digs a good hook to Litmanen's body.
Jab from Litmanen. Powell connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Litmanen momentarily.
Powell lands with an uppercut that bounces Litmanen off the cage and back into range. Litmanen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Powell scores with a hook. Litmanen lands a glancing blow to the side of Powell's head. Nice straight punches there by Powell. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Powell. Powell scores with a nice strike. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Powell connects with a jab. Litmanen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Powell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Litmanen. Litmanen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Litmanen looks winded! A jab from Litmanen misses. Powell throwing a counter right hand but Litmanen manages to avoid it. Litmanen walks into a straight right hand from Powell. Powell lands a body shot.
A big left from Litmanen misses. An attempted straight right counter from Powell misses the target. A jab from Powell finds it's way through Litmanen's defenses. Litmanen walks into a jab. Powell with a jab.#T2# Powell scores with a jab. Litmanen acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Nice shot lands for Powell. Nice shot by Powell. Powell looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Powell lands with a shot to the body. Powell scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#ROC#Litmanen is rocked! Litmanen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Litmanen is still on wobbly legs! Can Powell finish him? Powell steps in with a hook that catches Litmanen right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Powell follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Litmanen looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kamari Powell! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1213 Round 4
Date: Jan 15, 2025 |
#R1# Powell missing with a left hand there. Yurchon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Yurchon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Powell. Powell misses the shot to the body. Powell tests Yurchon's chin there with a solid looking shot. Powell lands with a cross. Yurchon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Yurchon throws out a loose jab but Powell uses good head movement to avoid it. Powell looks to land a left hand but Yurchon moved out of range nicely. Yurchon takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Powell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yurchon slips under a jab from Powell. Yurchon is looking to counter punch. Powell connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Yurchon momentarily.
Yurchon throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Yurchon takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Yurchon slips a jab from Powell. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Powell avoids the body shot from Yurchon.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Powell wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Powell scores with a hook. Yurchon throws out a loose jab but Powell uses good head movement to avoid it. Yurchon throws a jab but it's blocked by Powell. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Powell! But no joy. Powell might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Yurchon misses with a wild body shot. Powell lands a jab to the nose. Yurchon looks to land a right hand but Powell moved out of range.#T1# Yurchon takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Powell takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Nice defenses there by Powell. Yurchon throws a jab but it's blocked by Powell. Powell cracks Yurchon with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Powell blocks a jab. A slow jab from Powell misses its intended target. A big right from Yurchon misses. Powell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yurchon throws out the jab. Yurchon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Powell throws out the jab. Powell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yurchon moves away. Yurchon on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. The fighters circling - Powell throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Powell lands a head shot. Powell lunges at Yurchon with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Yurchon's hand. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Yurchon fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. A slow jab from Powell misses its intended target. Powell ducks under a wild hook from Yurchon. Powell throws a hook but Yurchon blocks it. Yurchon punishes Powell's body with a nice straight punch. Yurchon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Powell stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. A looping hook to the body misses from Powell. Yurchon does a little dance to reset his feet. Yurchon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Powell stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Powell looks winded!#T2##KD# Yurchon cracks Powell with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Powell looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away� can Yurchon finish him?
#CUT#It looks like Kamari Powell has been cut. A big left from Yurchon misses. Yurchon misses with a body shot.
Yurchon ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Powell on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#ROC#Powell is rocked! A big left from Powell misses. Powell moves away from the strike by Yurchon. Yurchon finds Powell's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Powell flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Yurchon lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Powell will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Memphis Yurchon! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1213 Round 3
Date: Jan 14, 2025 |
#R1# Powell connects with a body shot. Mirzeski doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Powell listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Nice body punch from Powell. Powell with a hook. Powell jabs Mirzeski right on the nose. Mirzeski blinks but takes it well. Powell throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mirzeski stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Powell lands with an overhand left. Powell connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Powell scores with a hook. Powell is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from 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! A shot to the liver by Powell. Beautiful body shot. A left lands for Powell. Powell scores with a jab to the body. Powell lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Powell scores with a decent looking hook.#T1# Powell connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Powell stuns Mirzeski with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Nice straight punches there by Powell. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Powell. Nice uppercut there from Powell. Powell scores with a jab. Powell connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mirzeski's hands. Powell cracks Mirzeski with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Mirzeski drops his hands momentarily and Powell takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Powell lands a lovely overhand right. Powell lands with a hook. Mirzeski tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mirzeski closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Powell moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. A cross from Powell lands.#T2# Mirzeski gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Powell. Powell sizes up Mirzeski with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Powell scores with a jab to the head.
Powell scores with the left hand. Mirzeski knows he should have avoided that one. Powell connects with a body shot that sends Mirzeski's belly button to the back. Powell scores with a decent looking hook. Powell is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Mirzeski needs to keep his hands up - Powell had a free shot at his head there. Powell lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Powell. Mirzeski takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mirzeski walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Powell lands a jab to the head.
Powell with a hook.#T3# Mirzeski shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Powell fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mirzeski looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Kamari Powell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A shot to the liver by Powell. Beautiful body shot. Powell is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Powell lands a right hook to the body.
Mirzeski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Powell.
Nice straight punches there by Powell. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Powell. Mirzeski on the wrong end of a nice jab. Mirzeski walks into a jab. Powell throws a lazy right hand but Mirzeski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Mirzeski changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Mirzeski takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Mirzeski on the wrong end of a nice hook. Powell scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mirzeski moves away from the strike by Powell. Mirzeski drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Powell defends it well. Mirzeski has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T4# Powell cracks Mirzeski with an open hand slap. Powell scores with a nice head shot. Powell misses with a hook. Mirzeski ducked under it nicely. Mirzeski changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Powell lands a lovely overhand right. Good shot there by Powell. Powell paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Jab, jab by Powell - just one landing. A slow jab from Powell misses its intended target. Powell throws a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mirzeski slips a straight right by Powell. And Mirzeski tries to counter it with a takedown but Powell pushes his down on his head and steps out. Mirzeski moves forwards but Powell connects with a nice, crisp jab. Mirzeski takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kamari Powell 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# Powell scores with a sloppy right hand. Mirzeski should have avoided that one. Powell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mirzeski can do to turn this around? Powell lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A cross from Powell lands. Powell fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Powell bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mirzeski's head backwards. Powell thows a left - swing and a miss! Mirzeski drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Powell defends it well. Powell smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Powell scores with a shot to the body.
Mirzeski takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Kamari Powell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Powell listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Mirzeski walks into a stiff left hand from Powell. This has been an exciting period of action! This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Powell. Mirzeski on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#T1# Mirzeski shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Powell bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Powell is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Mirzeski takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Powell throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mirzeski stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Powell lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Mirzeski with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Powell to score with a decent uppercut. Mirzeski takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A jab from Powell does it's job there. Mirzeski moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Powell scores with a jab. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Powell catches Mirzeski with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Powell. Powell cracks Mirzeski with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T2# Powell lands a nice shot to the body.
Mirzeski takes a shot right to the bread basket. Powell scores with a hook. Mirzeski gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Mirzeski ducks under a wild hook from Powell. And Mirzeski tries to counter it with a takedown but Powell pushes his down on his head and steps out. Powell connects with a nice looking jab.
Mirzeski on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Powell throws a jab but it's blocked by Mirzeski. And Mirzeski tries to counter it with a takedown but Powell pushes his down on his head and steps out. Kamari Powell is winning the standup battle so far. Powell scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Powell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Mirzeski changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Mirzeski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Powell throws out the jab. A slow jab from Powell misses its intended target. Powell could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Powell lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T3# Mirzeski is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Powell, as that shot connected.
Powell smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Powell throws a shot to the body.
Mirzeski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Powell. Mirzeski with the counter takedown but Powell avoids it easily. Powell lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mirzeski at a distance.
Powell throws a body shot but no joy. Powell misses with a left hand #TD2# and Mirzeski counters with a takedown into side control. Mirzeski throws a strike aimed at the side of Powell's head but Powell avoids it well. This has been an exciting period of action! Mirzeski staying calm. Mirzeski is looking to take a break and control but Powell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4# Mirzeski happy to just control the position for now. You can see the frustration on Powell's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Mirzeski has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Powell tries to bench press Mirzeski off him but Mirzeski keeps the position. Powell is trying to control Mirzeski's posture but Mirzeski avoids it. #SUB2# Mirzeski is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Powell is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Powell trying his best to control but Mirzeski has mounted him. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kamari Powell dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3# Mirzeski closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Uli Mirzeski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Powell throws out a powerful jab. Mirzeski on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A lazy left from Powell finds it's target. Powell darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Uli Mirzeski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Mirzeski takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mirzeski moves forwards but Powell connects with a nice, crisp jab. Powell lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Powell connects with a right hand. Mirzeski shakes it off. Powell lands a jab to the nose. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Powell paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Powell lands a body shot.
Mirzeski takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T1# Mirzeski takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Powell cracks Mirzeski with an open hand slap. Powell lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Mirzeski walks into a straight right hand from Powell. Powell scores with a hook. Powell throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mirzeski on the side of the head. Mirzeski moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Mirzeski walks into a jab. Mirzeski takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Mirzeski on the wrong end of a nice hook. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mirzeski walks into a left hand. Mirzeski gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Powell scores with a punch to the head.#T2# Powell scores with a sloppy right hand. Mirzeski should have avoided that one. Powell lands a nice shot to the body.
A jab lands there for Powell. Mirzeski with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Powell to score with a decent uppercut. Powell lands a head shot. Mirzeski moves forwards but Powell connects with a nice, crisp jab. Powell bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mirzeski's head. Powell takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Powell. Mirzeski takes one to the chin there. Powell lands a nice shot that snaps Mirzeski's head back.
Mirzeski shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T3# Mirzeski takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Powell connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mirzeski momentarily.
Powell connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mirzeski's hands. Powell scores with a nice right hand.
Mirzeski drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Powell scores with a jab. Powell lands a jab to the head.
Jab from Powell. Powell takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Mirzeski takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Powell connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mirzeski momentarily.
Powell cracks Mirzeski with a good jab.#T4# Powell lands a jab to the nose. Powell scores with a jab. A punch lands to the side of Mirzeski 's head but he takes it in his stride. Jab from Powell. Mirzeski takes a jab right on the kisser.
A left lands for Powell. Powell bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mirzeski's head backwards. Kamari Powell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Powell lands with an overhand left. A jab from Powell finds it's way through Mirzeski's defenses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Powell fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mirzeski on the side of the head. Powell connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Powell.
And that's the end of the fight! Kamari Powell showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Powell, 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight for Kamari Powell! Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Kamari Powell! Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Kamari Powell!
Kamari Powell wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1213 Round 2
Date: Jan 13, 2025 |
#R1# Nice jab there from Powell. Powell swings for the body but Yurchon moves out of range.
Yurchon missing with a left hand there. Powell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A cross from Powell lands. Powell scores with a nice head shot. Powell thows a left - swing and a miss! Powell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Yurchon on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Powell ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Powell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yurchon moves away. Nice defenses there by Powell. Yurchon throws a jab when Powell was well out of range. Yurchon avoids a lazy jab quite easily. It looked like Yurchon wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Yurchon misses with a looping left. Yurchon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Powell. Yurchon cracks a nice hook into Powell's ribs. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Powell takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A big left from Yurchon misses. Powell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yurchon. Decent striking displayed by Powell there. Yurchon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Yurchon slips a straight right by Powell. Powell moves out of range as Yurchon strikes. A little jabbing left from Powell on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Powell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Yurchon moves out of range of the strikes.#T1# Powell scores with a jab to the body. Yurchon misses the shot to the body. Yurchon looks to land a left hand but Powell moved out of range nicely. Yurchon lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Yurchon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Powell misses with a straight right. A slow jab from Powell misses its intended target. Powell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yurchon sees it coming and avoids it easily. Yurchon throwing a counter right hand but Powell manages to avoid it. Powell defending well as Yurchon loads up on a big left hand. Yurchon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Powell. Powell misses with a looping right. Powell lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Yurchon misses the shot to the body. Powell 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. Powell scores with a hook. A swing and a miss from Powell. Yurchon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Powell on the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Kamari Powell has been cut. Yurchon misses with a straight left. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Powell bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Yurchon's head. Powell scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Yurchon doesn't seem bothered though. Powell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Powell throws a looping overhand right but Yurchon ducks down to avoid it. Powell throws a looping overhand right but Yurchon ducks down to avoid it. #T2# Powell throws a hook to the side of Yurchon's head but Yurchon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Powell slips under a jab. It seemed like Powell was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. A jab from Yurchon misses. Yurchon misses with a wild body shot. Yurchon looks to land a right hand but Powell moved out of range. Powell throws a looping overhand right but Yurchon ducks down to avoid it. A looping hook to the body misses from Powell. Yurchon does a little dance to reset his feet. Yurchon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Powell looks like he wants to counter punch here. Yurchon looks to throw the jab but Powell is out of range. Yurchon misses the jab. A swing and a miss from Yurchon. Yurchon gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Powell. Yurchon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yurchon throws a body shot but no joy. Yurchon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Powell moves away. Powell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yurchon. Yurchon misses with a body shot.
Powell is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Yurchon with a body shot. Yurchon throws a big shot that misses. Powell looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Powell lands a jab to the head.
Powell misses with a hook. Yurchon ducked under it nicely. Yurchon throwing a counter right hand but Powell manages to avoid it. Powell lands with a nice body punch. #T3# Powell looks to land a left hand but Yurchon moved out of range nicely. A swing and a miss from Yurchon. Yurchon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yurchon throws out a powerful jab. The fighters circle momentarily. Powell darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. A slow jab from Yurchon misses its intended target. Powell cracks Yurchon with a good jab. Powell misses with a looping left. Yurchon slips a straight right by Powell. Yurchon lands a right hook to the body.
Yurchon jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Yurchon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Powell. Yurchon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Powell sees it coming and avoids it easily. Powell slips under a jab. Yurchon throws a body punch but Powell moves out of range. Yurchon uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Powell has time to react. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nice defenses there by Powell. Yurchon tries to move into range but Powell moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Yurchon misses with a body shot.
Yurchon throws an overhand right that lands on Powell's shoulder, as Powell tries to avoid the shot. Powell throws out a loose jab but Yurchon uses good head movement to avoid it. Yurchon throws a big shot that misses.#T4# A jab from Powell does it's job there. Yurchon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Powell, as that shot connected.
Yurchon looks to score with a jab to the body but Powell is just out of range. Powell looks to score with a jab to the body but Yurchon is just out of range. Powell connects with a nice looking jab.
Powell is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Yurchon had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Yurchon misses the jab. Powell throws a body shot but no joy. Yurchon takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Yurchon walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Yurchon throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Yurchon throws out a loose jab but Powell uses good head movement to avoid it. Yurchon misses with a hook. Powell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Powell connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Yurchon's hands. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Yurchon throws a hook but Powell blocks it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Yurchon takes a swing at Powell's ribcage but misses. Yurchon avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A jab from Yurchon misses. A swing and a miss from Powell. Powell looks to throw the jab but Yurchon is out of range. Yurchon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Powell. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kamari Powell will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Kamari Powell's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Yurchon throws a looping overhand right but Powell ducks down to avoid it. Yurchon avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Powell defending well as Yurchon loads up on a big left hand. Yurchon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Yurchon blocks a jab. Yurchon swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Yurchon misses with a looping left. Yurchon on the wrong end of a nice jab. Yurchon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Powell throws out the jab. Powell avoids the body shot from Yurchon.
Yurchon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Powell lands with a shot to the body. Powell lands a jab. Powell throws a looping overhand right but Yurchon ducks down to avoid it. Powell catches Yurchon with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Yurchon looks to land a left hand but Powell moved out of range nicely. Powell looks to land a right hand but Yurchon moved out of range. Yurchon throwing a counter right hand but Powell manages to avoid it. Nice body punch from Yurchon. This has been an exciting period of action! Powell loads up on a big right hand but Yurchon slips the punch. Yurchon throws a jab but it's blocked by Powell. Kamari Powell seems to be getting the better of the standup. Yurchon throws out a loose jab but Powell uses good head movement to avoid it. Powell lands a lovely overhand right. Powell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yurchon.
#T1# Yurchon drops his hands momentarily and Powell takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Yurchon slips a straight right by Powell. A swing and a miss from Powell. Yurchon throws out a loose jab but Powell uses good head movement to avoid it. Yurchon drops his hands momentarily and Powell takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Yurchon looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. A big left from Yurchon misses. Powell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yurchon. A looping hook to the body misses from Yurchon. Powell does a little dance to reset his feet. Powell uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Yurchon has time to react. Yurchon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Powell manages to avoid it. Powell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yurchon. Powell takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Nice shot by Powell. Powell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yurchon throws out the jab. Powell looks like he wants to counter punch here. Yurchon tries to move into range but Powell moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Powell throws a shot from downtown. Yurchon moves away and avoids it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Yurchon throws a hook but Powell blocks it. Powell moves out of range of the strikes. Yurchon throws a shot from downtown. Powell moves away and avoids it. Powell looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Powell blocks a jab.#T2# Yurchon blocks a jab. Powell misses with a looping right. Powell lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yurchon at a distance.
Yurchon misses the shot to the body. Powell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yurchon was well out of range. Poor timing from Powell. Powell looks to throw the jab but Yurchon is out of range. Powell might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Powell lands the left hand. Yurchon ducks under a wild hook from Powell. An attempted straight right counter from Yurchon misses the target. Powell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yurchon. Powell throws a jab when Yurchon was well out of range. Powell loads up on a big right hand but Yurchon slips the punch. Yurchon throws a shot from downtown. Powell moves away and avoids it. A swing and a miss from Yurchon. Yurchon staying out of range there. Powell fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Yurchon on the side of the head. Yurchon jabbing away but nothing is landing. Powell throws a jab but it's blocked by Yurchon. Powell jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Yurchon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Powell was well out of range. Poor timing from Yurchon. Yurchon staying out of range there. Yurchon scores with a jab to the jaw.#T3# Yurchon looks to throw the jab but Powell is out of range. Powell misses with an uppercut. Yurchon saw that one coming. Yurchon misses with a hook. Powell ducked under it nicely. Powell looks to land a right hand but Yurchon moved out of range. Powell takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Powell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yurchon sees it coming and avoids it easily. Powell avoids the body shot from Yurchon.
A cross from Yurchon lands. Powell throws a good cross that connects.
A big right from Yurchon misses. Powell throws a good cross that connects.
Yurchon throws out a loose jab but Powell uses good head movement to avoid it. Yurchon misses with an uppercut. Powell moves out of range of the strikes. Powell avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A jab from Powell misses. Powell's corner calls for a 1-2. Powell obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Powell pushing out the jab but it's not landing. This has been an exciting period of action! Yurchon throws a hook to the side of Powell's head but Powell sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Powell tries to move into range but Yurchon moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T4# Yurchon cracks Powell with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Yurchon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Powell. It looked like Yurchon wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Powell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yurchon. Yurchon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Powell. A swing and a miss from Yurchon. Powell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yurchon was well out of range. Poor timing from Powell. Powell scores with a shot to the body.
Powell takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Powell moves out of range of the strikes. Powell lands with a right hand. Powell pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Yurchon throws a big shot that misses. Powell cracks Yurchon with a good jab. Yurchon walks into a stiff left hand from Powell. A telegraphed right hand from Powell misses the target. Powell throws a hook but Yurchon avoids it easily. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jab from Yurchon. Powell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Powell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yurchon.
Powell scores with a jab. Yurchon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Powell. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kamari Powell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Kamari Powell's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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# Powell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Powell takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Powell misses with a looping right. Yurchon is looking to counter punch. Yurchon connects with a nice looking jab.
Powell throws a hook to the side of Yurchon's head but Yurchon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A big left from Yurchon misses. Powell staying out of range there. A big left from Powell misses. Yurchon misses with an uppercut. Yurchon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Powell. Powell slips a straight right by Yurchon. Yurchon takes a swing at Powell's ribcage but misses. Nice defenses there by Yurchon. Yurchon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Powell takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice defenses there by Yurchon. Powell misses the jab. Powell lands the left hand. Powell throws a shot from downtown. Yurchon moves away and avoids it. Powell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A telegraphed right hand from Yurchon misses the target. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Yurchon ducks under a wild hook from Powell.#T1# Yurchon lands a jab to Powell's midsection. Yurchon drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Powell throws the left hand but Yurchon avoids the punch easily. The fighters circling - Powell throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Yurchon misses with a straight right. Powell throws a big shot that misses. Yurchon avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Yurchon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Nice defenses there by Yurchon. Powell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yurchon. Powell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yurchon. Yurchon lands with a shot to the body. Powell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Yurchon misses with a hook. Powell ducked under it nicely. Yurchon throws an overhand right that lands on Powell's shoulder, as Powell tries to avoid the shot. Powell swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Powell lands a body shot.
A big left from Yurchon misses. Yurchon throws a hook but Powell blocks it. Yurchon throws a body punch but Powell moves out of range. Yurchon misses with a body shot.
Yurchon moves away from the strike by Powell. #T2# Nice defenses there by Yurchon. This has been an exciting period of action! Yurchon avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Powell throws the left hand but Yurchon avoids the punch easily. Yurchon slips under a jab from Powell. Powell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yurchon. A little jabbing left from Powell on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Powell blocks a jab. Powell misses the jab. Yurchon's corner calls for a 1-2. Yurchon obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Nice defenses there by Yurchon. Powell pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Yurchon throws a hook to the side of Powell's head but Powell sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Yurchon ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Powell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Yurchon throws a good cross that connects.
Powell walks into a stiff left hand from Yurchon. Yurchon closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Powell lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Powell misses with a wild body shot. Powell takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#ROC#Powell is rocked!#T3# Powell ducks under a wild hook from Yurchon. Powell is still on wobbly legs! Can Yurchon finish him? Powell defending well as Yurchon loads up on a big left hand. Yurchon pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Yurchon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Powell. Powell closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Yurchon moves out of range of the strikes. Powell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Yurchon misses with a straight left. Yurchon throws a hook but Powell avoids it easily. Powell wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Jab by Yurchon. Yurchon slips a straight right by Powell. Yurchon looks to land a left hand but Powell moved out of range nicely. Yurchon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Powell. A jab lands there for Powell. Powell misses with a straight left. Powell scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Powell scores with a jab to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Yurchon throws a looping overhand right but Powell ducks down to avoid it. Powell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yurchon throws out the jab. Powell seems to have recovered his senses. Yurchon moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Powell lands a slapping body shot.
Powell looks to throw the jab but Yurchon is out of range. Powell with a nice cross.#T4# A telegraphed right hand from Yurchon misses the target. Powell thuds a left hand into Yurchon's body. The fighters circling - Yurchon throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Powell catches Yurchon with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Yurchon throws a shot from downtown. Powell moves away and avoids it. Yurchon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from Yurchon misses. Yurchon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Powell.
Powell ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Powell throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Yurchon on the side of the head. Yurchon throws a body shot but no joy. Yurchon on the wrong end of a nice hook. Yurchon misses with a body shot.
Powell throws out a counter right but Yurchon avoids it with no problem. Yurchon looks to score with a jab to the body but Powell is just out of range. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Powell throws a lazy right hand but Yurchon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. The fighters circling - Powell throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Yurchon walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Izayah Yurchon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Powell throws out a loose jab but Yurchon uses good head movement to avoid it. Powell's jab looks to have found its range, popping Yurchon under the eye.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Kamari Powell. Well Powell 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 Anni Minnem�ki scores the fight for Kamari Powell! Judge Marco Blurstr�m scores the fight for Kamari Powell! Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Kamari Powell!
Kamari Powell wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1213 Round 1
Date: Jan 12, 2025 |
#R1# X Factor walks into a straight right hand from Powell. Powell uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Powell lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Powell scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Powell throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent X Factor stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Powell thuds his right hand into X Factor's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Powell lands with a cross. Kamari Powell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Powell defending well as X Factor loads up on a big left hand. Powell connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Powell throws a looping overhand right but X Factor ducks down to avoid it. X Factor slips a straight right by Powell. X Factor lands the left hand. X Factor scores with a hook. X Factor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Powell. Powell scores with a sloppy right hand. X Factor should have avoided that one. Powell sizes up X Factor with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. X Factor scores with a hook. X Factor throws an overhand right that lands on Powell's shoulder, as Powell tries to avoid the shot. Powell throws a looping overhand right but X Factor ducks down to avoid it. #T1# Powell throws a shot from downtown. X Factor moves away and avoids it. X Factor swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Powell throws a good cross that connects.
Powell bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of X Factor's head.#ROC#X Factor is rocked! Powell knocks out X Factor with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Powell before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Powell picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kamari Powell! |
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