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Event:
RMMA - Amsterdam 3
Date: May 24, 2025 |
#R1#
Dumas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Massey counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dumas showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Massey.
A head kick misses from Dumas.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Dumas scores with a nice strike.
Massey will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A little feinted left hand from Dumas on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Massey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Massey tries to move into range but Dumas moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T1#
Massey will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dumas staying out of range there.
Massey throws a left and a right that both miss
#KD#
and Dumas counters with a crisp one two that drops Massey! Dumas thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Massey to his feet! Massey is in big trouble!#ROC#Massey is rocked!
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Dumas throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Massey is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Leroy Dumas!
Our winner, Leroy Dumas, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
RMMA - New York 3
Date: Apr 26, 2025 |
#R1#
Hisao moves away from the strike by Massey.
Hisao dodges the punch combination from Massey.
Massey just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromHisao.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hisao looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hisao misses with a head kick.
Hisao definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hisao wants to clinch up but Massey keeps it at a distance.
Massey looks to land a right hand but Hisao moved out of range.
Hisao slips under a jab from Massey.
Hisao moves away from the strike by Massey.
Hisao throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hisao throws a sloppy head kick and Massey moves out of range easily.
Hisao throws a wild body kick that Massey sees coming a mile off.
Haga Hisao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick by Hisao misses
enabling Massey to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Hisao has Massey up against the cage in a clinch.
Hisao with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #T1#
Hisao tries to land knees in the clinch but Massey avoids the damage to the body.
Massey misses with the head strike.
Hisao tries to land knees in the clinch but Massey avoids the damage to the body.
Hisao tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Massey avoids it.
Hisao using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Massey has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hisao blocking some punches.
Hisao tries to break the clinch but Massey is controlling the position.
Hisao tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#BC#
Hisao breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Massey throws a shot from downtown. Hisao moves away and avoids it.
Hisao tries to clinch but Massey is having none of it.
Hisao tries to close the distance and clinch up but Massey swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hisao tries to clinch there but Massey circles away.
Hisao throws a sloppy head kick and Massey moves out of range easily.
Hisao tries to close the distance and clinch up but Massey swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T2#
A head kick misses from Hisao.
Hisao tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Massey paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Massey swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hisao fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hisao tries a head kick but it misses.
A little jabbing left from Massey on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A head kick misses from Hisao.
Massey throws a hook but Hisao blocks it.
Massey throws a hook to the side of Hisao's head but Hisao sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A punch combination from Massey misses. #CL#
Hisao clinches up with Massey and pushes him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hisao tries to land a knee to the head but Massey blocks with his arms.
Hisao tries a knee to the head but Massey blocks it.
Hisao tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Massey managing to block the knees to the body from Hisao.
Hisao wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Massey has him pressed against the cage.
Hisao tries to land knees in the clinch but Massey avoids the damage to the body. #T3#
Massey controlling the action here for a moment.
Hisao blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Massey.
Hisao missing with knees to the body.
Hisao looking to throw knees to the head but Massey is blocking nicely.
A short right from Massey.
Massey on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Massey avoiding damage as Hisao throws knees to the body.
Hisao tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hisao utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hisao is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Massey is defending well for now.#BC#
Hisao breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T4#
Massey works the jab nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hisao looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Massey throws a counter combo.
Hisao tries to close the distance and clinch up but Massey swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hisao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hisao wants to clinch.
Hisao throws a front kick that sends Massey stumbling back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hisao throws a body kick that misses
and Massey makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hisao pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL#
Hisao gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hisao tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Massey avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Haga Hisao dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Hisao pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hisao is looking to clinch but Massey is avoiding it.
It seemed like Massey was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hisao throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hisao throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Massey misses with a straight right.
Hisao wants to clinch
and Massey counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hisao lets loose with a powerful body kick. Massey will feel that in the morning.
Hisao pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Massey lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Hisao goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A solid body kick from Hisao.
Hisao tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Massey paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Massey blocks the body kick.
Massey just misses with a punch to the body.
Massey misses with a straight left. #T1#
Massey misses with a straight right.
Massey takes a kick to the side of the head.
Massey avoids the head kick by Hisao.
A little jabbing left from Massey on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hisao is looking to clinch.
Hisao throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hisao. Massey shrugs it off though.
Massey avoids the head kick by Hisao.
Despite the aggression on Massey's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Hisao throws a head kick that misses.
It seemed like Massey was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Massey is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#CL#
Hisao darts in and clinches Massey up against the cage.
Hisao tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hisao landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Massey wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Massey on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hisao tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T2#
Hisao landing knees to the body.
Massey is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hisao utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hisao misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Massey.
Hisao landing knees to the head.
Massey on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Massey is trying to break the clinch but Hisao is controlling him.
Massey working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hisao misses with a knee strike.
Hisao tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hisao tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Massey avoids it.
Massey managing to block the knees to the body from Hisao.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hisao obliges.#T3#
Hisao landing knees to the body.
Hisao is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Massey can do to turn this around?#BC#
Hisao breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Massey avoids the head kick by Hisao.
Massey unleashes a big counter combination but Hisao bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Hisao throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Massey keeps the fight on the outside.
Massey is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Hisao misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hisao is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hisao throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Massey.
Hisao throws a sloppy head kick and Massey moves out of range easily.
Massey throws out a counter right but Hisao avoids it with no problem.
Hisao tries a head kick but it misses.
Hisao misses with a head kick.
#T4#
Massey checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hisao tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Massey manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Massey is looking for the big counter here.
Hisao throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hisao wants to clinch.
Hisao tries to clinch but Massey moves away
and Massey counters with a nice uppercut.
Hisao tries to clinch but Massey moves out of range.
Hisao is looking to land body kicks.
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!
Hisao misses with a body kick.
It seemed like Massey was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Massey avoids the head kick by Hisao.
Hisao throws a head kick but Massey moves out of range.
Hisao defending well as Massey loads up on a big left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Haga Hisao dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Hisao throws a head kick but Massey moves out of range.
As Hisao backs off Massey throws a huge counter combo but Hisao manages to avoid it all.
Gideon Massey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hisao fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hisao tries to clinch there but Massey circles away.
Despite the aggression on Massey's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Hisao tries to clinch but Massey is having none of it.
Massey takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Hisao misses with a head kick.
Massey looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Massey connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hisao's hands.
Hisao misses with a head kick.
Hisao closes the distance but Massey moves to the side
and Massey counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hisao slips under a jab.
Massey will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Haga Hisao is winning the standup battle so far.
Hisao misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Massey looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
Hisao tries to close the distance and clinch but Massey swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hisao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Massey looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hisao tries to close the distance and clinch but Massey swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hisao tries to clinch up.
Massey moves out of range as Hisao throws a body kick.
Hisao tries a head kick but it misses.
Massey blocks a head kick by Hisao.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Massey moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Massey swinging wildly here.
Massey jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hisao throws a head kick that misses.
Massey takes a kick to the side of the head.#T2#
Massey scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hisao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Massey avoids the head kick by Hisao.
Hisao moves in looking to clinch but Massey pushes him off.
A little jabbing left from Massey on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hisao throws a head kick that misses
and Massey counters with a two punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hisao ducks under a wild hook from Massey.
Massey scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#ROC2#Hisao is rocked!
Gideon Massey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Massey throws a jab when Hisao was well out of range.
Hisao pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Massey takes a kick to the side of the head.
Hisao throws a head kick but Massey moves out of range.
Hisao uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Massey.
Massey 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.
Massey throws a right and a left that both miss.#T3##CL#
Massey tries to keep at a distance but Hisao has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hisao is trying to push Massey away but Massey has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hisao tries to land a knee to the head but Massey blocks with his arms.
Massey misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hisao is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Massey is defending well for now.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Massey on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hisao with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hisao missing with knees to the body.
Massey blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hisao utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hisao obliges.#T4#
Massey blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC#
Hisao escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hisao throws a sloppy head kick
and Massey counters with a right hand to the body.
Massey rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hisao moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Massey connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hisao momentarily.
Hisao tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Massey counters with a left and a right that stings Hisao.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Massey misses with a straight left.
Hisao tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hisao lands a head kick!
Haga Hisao is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Massey avoids a kick to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Gideon Massey.
I think Hisao 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Haga Hisao!
After winning the bout, Haga Hisao thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
RMMA 13 - Muszkowski v Casteel
Date: Apr 05, 2025 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#KD2#
Massey lands a left and a right that send Day crashing to the mat, dazed. Massey thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Massey throws a poor cross that misses
and Day counters with a series of strikes. Massey will be more careful next time no doubt.
Massey misses with a hook
and Day counters with a two punch combo.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Massey throws a leg kick that is checked
and Day counters with a series of strikes. Massey will be more careful next time no doubt.
Massey throws a left and a right that both miss
and Day counters with a one-two to the body.
Massey misses with an uppercut
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Massey misses with an uppercut
and Day counters with a three punch combo that has Massey backing up. Massey nods at Day to acknowledge the strikes.
Massey swings widly with a right hand
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Gideon Massey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Massey throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Day counters with a series of strikes. Massey will be more careful next time no doubt.
Massey misses with a double jab
and Day counters with a left and a right that stings Massey.
Massey throws a poor cross that misses
and Day counters with a one-two to the body.
Massey misses with a hook
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Massey's jab looks to have found its range, popping Day under the eye.#T2#
Massey throws a left and a right that both miss
and Day counters with a series of strikes. Massey will be more careful next time no doubt.
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!
Massey throws a lazy uppercut
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Massey misses with a right hand
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Massey throws a poor cross that misses
and Day counters with a one-two to the body.
Massey misses with a lunging right hand
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Massey falls off balance throwing a combination
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T3#
Massey throws a poor cross that misses
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Massey throws a left and a right that both miss
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Massey throws a right hand that misses
and Day counters with a left and a right that stings Massey.
Massey throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Day counters with a one-two to the body.
Massey misses with a combination
and Day counters with a series of strikes. Massey will be more careful next time no doubt. #T4#
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!
Massey throws a lazy uppercut
and Day counters with a series of strikes. Massey will be more careful next time no doubt.
Massey misses with a lunging right hand
and Day counters with a left and a right that stings Massey. #KD2#
Massey lands a big right hand that sends Day crashing to the mat! Massey stays standing though and waves Day back to his feet!#ROC2#Day is rocked!
Massey moves in close and cracks Day with a massive right hand! Day, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Massey!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gideon Massey!
Gideon Massey decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
JF 77 - A Song for a Captain
Date: Mar 08, 2025 |
#R1#
Massey cracks Lyons with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nice defenses there by Lyons.
Lyons lands a jab.
A big right from Massey misses.
Lyons ducks under a wild hook from Massey.
Massey connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A left lands for Lyons.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Massey scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lyons in his tracks.
Lyons misses with a combination
#KD2#
and Massey counters with a crisp right hand that drops Lyons! Massey lets Lyons back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Lyons is rocked!#T1#
Crack! Massey connects with the perfect overhand right and Lyons falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Massey!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gideon Massey!
A relieved looking Gideon Massey 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:
Voscamp vs Sama the Weeb
Date: Feb 22, 2025 |
#R1#
Ribeiro with a lazy takedown attempt
and Massey counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ribeiro fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Ribeiro looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Ribeiro thows a huge punch but Massey dodges it nicely.
Massey keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Massey controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Massey trying to control from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Massey can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Massey wants to get back to his feet.
Ribeiro not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Massey really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ribeiro. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Ribeiro thows a huge punch but Massey dodges it nicely.
Ribeiro trying to control the action but Massey is working from the bottom.
Ribeiro lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ribeiro is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Massey keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ribeiro content to control rather than advance.
Massey is looking for a sweep. Ribeiro is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ribeiro thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ribeiro is keen to just control but Massey is a slippery customer.
Ribeiro sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Massey defending well though.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Ribeiro connects with a nice short shot to Massey's temple. #SUB#
Ribeiro is working for a kimura but Massey is defending it quite comfortably.
#T2#
Ribeiro is thwarting Massey's attempts to control the position.
Ribeiro stops Massey from getting back to his feet.
Massey keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Massey is looking to improve his position.
Ribeiro not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ribeiro throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T3#
Massey tries to get to full guard but Ribeiro has control of the leg.
Ribeiro missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Massey is concentrating on defense, preventing Ribeiro from advancing position.
Massey moves into full guard.
Massey is trying to control the position but Ribeiro postures up.
Ribeiro throws a big elbow that misses.
Massey is trying to keep Ribeiro in close.
Ribeiro working some strikes from top position.
Ribeiro is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ribeiro stands and throws Massey's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Ribeiro prevents Massey from escaping the position.#T4#
Ribeiro is looking to take a break and control but Massey is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ribeiro is working Massey over with some ground and pound from side control.
Ribeiro has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
Ribeiro is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Massey has escaped the position, nice work there.
Ribeiro working the ground and pound.
Massey misses with an elbow from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Massey tries to escape back to his feet but Ribeiro has kept hold of him... Oh, now he's got Massey's back and is looking for the choke... Is it? Is it sunk in? YES! Massey is tapping! Ribeiro saw the opportunity and took it - ruthless!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Enzo Ribeiro! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 05, 2025 |
#R1#
Beast wants to clinch but Massey slips to the side
and Massey counters with a series of strikes. Beast will be more careful next time no doubt.
Massey blocks a jab.
Beast closes this distance looking for a takedown but Massey circles away.
Massey lands a nice looking body shot.
Massey misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Beast throws a sloppy head kick #KD#
and Massey counters with a crisp right hand that drops Beast! Massey lets Beast back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Beast is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Massey misses with a two punch combination.
Beast with the counter takedown but Massey avoids it easily.
Beast is still on wobbly legs! Can Massey finish him?
Beast throws a lazy right hand but Massey sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Beast takes a swing at Massey's ribcage but misses.
Beast seems to have recovered his senses.
A jab from Massey misses.
Beast throws the left hand but Massey avoids the punch easily.
Massey stuffs the takedown attempt from Beast. Beast gets slowly back to his feet. #T1#
Massey ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Massey is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Beast hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Gideon Massey! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 03, 2025 |
#R1#
Freeman shoots in but no luck this time.
Massey thuds his right hand into Freeman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Freeman shoots in but no luck this time.
Massey looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Massey lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Freeman backs up against the cage.
Massey leaves Freeman with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Gideon Massey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Franco Freeman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Massey finds it's way through Freeman's defenses. #T1#
Massey throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Freeman is trying hard to land a takedown here. Massey sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Massey appears to be looking for a big counter.
Gideon Massey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Freeman shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Massey sprawls well. Massey wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Freeman gets slowly back to his feet.
Freeman blocks a jab.
Freeman changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Freeman tries to score a power double leg takedown but Massey sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Freeman somewhat.#T2#
Good exchange - Massey coming out on top.
Massey looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Freeman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Massey pinned against the cage. Massey gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T3#
Freeman shoots in for a double leg but Massey sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Freeman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Massey is looking to counter punch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Massey. #CUT#It looks like Franco Freeman has been cut.
Massey throws a right and a left that Freeman avoids nicely.
Massey throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Freeman.
Freeman with the counter takedown but Massey avoids it easily.#T4#
Freeman dives in for a single leg takedown but Massey sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Massey was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Freeman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Massey.
Massey misses with a few strikes there.
Freeman changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Massey is breathing heavily.
Massey displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Freeman.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Massey misses with a series of wild punches.
Freeman wants to counter with a clinch but Massey pushes him away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gideon Massey dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Franco Freeman's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Massey listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Freeman tries to clinch up.
Massey went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Massey fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Massey misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Massey displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Freeman.
Gideon Massey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Freeman fails with a takedown attempt. #T1#
Freeman shoots for a takedown but Massey saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gideon Massey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Franco Freeman.
Massey lands a nice shot that snaps Freeman's head back.
Massey throws a right hand that Freeman ducks under and follows up with a left that Freeman also avoids with ease.
Freeman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Freeman shoots for a double leg takedown but Massey sprawls well. He's pushed Freeman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Freeman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Massey appears to be looking for a big counter.#T2#
Massey connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Freeman momentarily.
Massey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Freeman can do to turn this around?
Massey takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Freeman might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Massey has got the better of the exchanges.
Massey displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Freeman.
Massey throws a big counter combination but Freeman scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Freeman fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Massey thuds his right hand into Freeman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Massey scores with a jab to the head.
#T3#
Freeman shoots in but Massey avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Massey keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Freeman shoots in but Massey avoids the takedown attempt easily.
As Freeman looks to move away, Massey throws a big counter combo but Freeman just gets out of the way.
Freeman ducks under a wild hook from Massey.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Massey throws a body punch but Freeman moves out of range.
Freeman tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Freeman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Massey as he avoids it easily.
Freeman shoots and misses
and Massey cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Freeman shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Massey sprawls well. Massey wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Freeman gets slowly back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gideon Massey dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Franco Freeman's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Freeman shoots in for a takedown but Massey shows good takedown defense.
Massey throws a big counter combination but Freeman scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Gideon Massey is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Freeman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Massey misses with a double jab.
Massey with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A looping hook to the body misses from Massey. Freeman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Freeman feints the counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Freeman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Good shot there by Massey.#T1#
Freeman is looking to clinch.
Massey misses with a wild combination.
Freeman steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Massey.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Freeman or perhaps it was just good defense by Massey, which made it look bad.
Gideon Massey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Franco Freeman.
Freeman shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Massey sprawls well. Massey wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Freeman gets slowly back to his feet.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A looping hook to the body misses from Massey. Freeman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Freeman feints the counter takedown.
Freeman misses with a takedown attempt - Massey sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Freeman tries to score a power double leg takedown but Massey sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Freeman somewhat.#T3#
Freeman misses with a takedown attempt - Massey sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Massey lands with an uppercut that bounces Freeman off the cage and back into range.
A jab lands there for Massey.
Freeman with a poor takedown
and Massey counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Massey throws a nice looking combination but Freeman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T4#
Massey lands a jab to the nose.
Massey throws a right and a left that Freeman avoids nicely.
Massey with a hook.
Freeman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Freeman fails with the takedown
and Massey counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Freeman thinking.
Franco Freeman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Freeman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Massey.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gideon Massey showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Massey has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:24
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:24
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gideon Massey! |
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Event:
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Date: Jan 29, 2025 |
#R1#
Makani throws the left hand but Massey avoids the punch easily.
Massey slips under a jab from Makani.
Massey throws a body punch but Makani moves out of range.
Makani with a nice cross.
Massey scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Makani misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Makani tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Massey defends well and Makani ends up having to push Massey into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Massey is pressed up against the cage. Makani has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Massey down to the mat. Massey avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mana Makani. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Makani misses its intended target.
Massey works the jab nicely.
A combination from Massey does no damage.
Massey's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Makani connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Massey scrambles back to his feet.
Massey throws out a powerful jab.#T1#
Makani throws a lazy uppercut
and Massey counters with a left and a right that stings Makani. #KD2#
Massey sends Makani crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Massey is motioning to the referee to let Makani up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Makani is rocked!
Makani misses with a hook.
Massey misses the shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Makani fails with the takedown
and Massey counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Massey throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Makani stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Massey has knocked Makani down with a huge combo! Massey steps away and waves a wobbly Makani back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Oh Makani is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Massey throws a nice looking combination but Makani bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Makani seems to have got his legs back now.
Makani looks to land a right hand but Massey moved out of range.
Despite the aggression on Massey's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Mana Makani seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD2#
Massey lands a big right hand that sends Makani crashing to the mat! Massey stays standing though and waves Makani back to his feet!
A slow jab from Makani misses its intended target. #T2#
Massey avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL2#
Massey gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Makani as Massey tries to tie him up.
Makani is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A shot in the inside from Massey.
Makani is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Massey gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Massey lands a right hand.
Massey struggles to land a body shot inside as Makani controls his hands.
Massey throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Makani has had enough of the clinch but Massey keeps him there for the moment.#T3#
Makani wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Massey has him pressed against the cage.
A hook to the body from Massey.
Makani tries to pull guard but Massey won't allow it.
Makani fails to pull guard.
Makani is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Massey keeps control of Makani as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The referee is keeping an eye on Makani - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Massey tries to throw a body punch but Makani avoids it by throwing Massey back against the cage.
Massey stalling.
#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Makani doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Makani can't get the takedown.
Makani tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Massey smiles and moves away.
Gideon Massey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Makani dips to his left and cracks Massey with an uppercut!
Makani falls off balance throwing a combination
and Massey counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Makani takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Massey ducks under a wild hook from Makani.
Good shot there by Makani.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gideon Massey dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Makani misses with the combination.
Makani throws a looping overhand right but Massey ducks down to avoid it.
Massey has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Massey lands an overhand right.
Makani keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Massey closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Makani wants to stall.
Massey has Makani pressed against the cage, preventing Makani from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makani blocking some punches.
A short right from Massey on the inside.
Massey blocks a body shot from Makani. #T1#
Makani has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Massey avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Massey has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Makani looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Massey throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Massey is struggling to control the position.
Massey lands a right hand that snaps the head of Makani backwards.
Massey lands a nice shot to the body.
Makani prevents a body shot from Massey.
Massey misses with some punches.
#T2#
Massey stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Makani is stalling here.
Makani misses with a hook to the ribs.
Massey holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Makani is looking to control Massey's arms but Massey gets an underhook and turns him. Now Makani has his back to the cage.
Massey lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#It looks like Mana Makani has been cut.
Makani blocking some punches.
Makani fails to pull guard.
Makani is trying to break the clinch but Massey is controlling him.#T3#
Makani is trying to pull guard but Massey turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mana Makani. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A right hand to the body from Massey.
Massey works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Makani tries to pull guard but Massey won't allow it.
Massey pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gideon Massey seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Makani tries to pull guard but Massey forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Massey manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Makani is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Massey to keep the fight standing.
Massey effectively controlling the action here.#T4#
Makani is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Makani tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Makani's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A shot in the inside from Massey.
The referee is keeping an eye on Massey - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Massey working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Massey lands a right hand that snaps the head of Makani backwards.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Makani tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Massey avoiding damage.
#BC#
Makani breaks the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gideon Massey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mana Makani's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Makani falls off balance throwing a combination
and Massey counters with a series of strikes. Makani will be more careful next time no doubt.
Gideon Massey is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Massey changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Massey slips a straight right by Makani.
Makani is trying hard to land a takedown here. Massey sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Massey is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Massey works the jab nicely.
Makani is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Massey scores with a nice right hand.
Massey lands a jab to the head.
Massey connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Makani misses with a hook
and Massey counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Makani misses with a looping right.
Massey is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Makani with a body shot.
Makani takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Makani misses with a few strikes there.
#T1#
Massey lands with a nice combination. Makani backs away looking to recover.
Makani throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Makani rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Massey moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Massey tries to close the distance and clinch but Makani swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Massey closes the distance and pushes Makani back into the cage.
Nice elbow from Massey.
Massey lands a body punch in the clinch.
Massey throws an elbow but it misses.
Makani misses with a short punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Makani's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Massey has Makani pushed against the cage.#T2#
Makani is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Massey gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Makani wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mana Makani. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Massey.
Makani is trying to pull guard but Massey turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Makani is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Massey to keep the fight standing.
Massey works on Makani's body with a couple of short punches.
Makani is trying to push Massey away but Massey has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Massey lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Makani backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Makani wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Massey lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Makani.#T3#
Massey lands a hook to the side of the head.
Makani wants to get back to striking at distance but Massey won't allow it.
Massey tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Massey is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Makani's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Massey fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Massey.
Massey working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Makani drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Massey gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#T4#
A short left from Massey.
With the fighters up against the cage, Massey throws an elbow but misses.
Massey lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Massey.
Massey lands a left hand.
Makani taking a breather.
Makani is looking to take this one to the mat.
Mana Makani has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Makani tries a body shot but Massey blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gideon Massey comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Massey 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gideon Massey! |
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