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Event:
GC 526 Kumadyot VS Hickey
Date: Apr 26, 2025 |
#R1#
Deleon takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Deleon lands a glancing blow to the side of Newman's head.
Jimmy Newman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Newman scores with a hook.
Newman tries to close the distance and clinch but Deleon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Newman has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Deleon misses the shot to the body.
Deleon loads up on a big right hand but Newman slips the punch.
Newman misses with a hook.
Newman looks to score with a jab to the body but Deleon is just out of range.
Deleon slips a jab from Newman.
Deleon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Newman.
Newman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Newman is looking to clinch.
Newman lands a jab-cross combination.
Newman slips under a jab.
Newman tries to close the distance and clinch but Deleon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Newman misses with a wild body shot.
Deleon swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Deleon misses with an uppercut. Newman saw that one coming.
Newman misses with a straight right.
Deleon misses with a looping left.
Deleon definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Newman is looking to clinch but Deleon is avoiding it.
Deleon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Newman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Deleon.
Newman tries to clinch but Deleon is having none of it.
Newman doesn't manage to clinch there - Deleon circles away.
Deleon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Newman throws out a loose jab but Deleon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Deleon throws a shot from downtown. Newman moves away and avoids it.
Newman looks to score with a jab to the body but Deleon is just out of range.
Jimmy Newman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Deleon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Newman moves away.
Deleon misses with a hook.
Newman misses with a wild body shot.
Deleon misses with a straight left.
Newman thows a leg kick but Deleon checks it #TD#
and Deleon counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Deleon drops an elbow to the side of Newman's head.
Deleon landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Deleon controlling the action here. #T2#
Deleon takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Deleon tries to pass the half guard into mount. Newman knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Deleon perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Deleon passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Newman!
Deleon content just to control the position here.
Deleon working away from the top, dropping strikes.#T3#
Deleon landing punches.
The referee warns Newman that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Deleon! Newman is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Maddox Deleon!
Maddox Deleon spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
GC 522 Milot VS Baker
Date: Mar 29, 2025 |
#R1#
Mak scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Newman missing with a left hand there. Mak was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Newman misses with a hook. Mak ducked under it nicely.
Mak fires out a quick counter leg kick but Newman just manages to avoid it.
Newman misses with an uppercut.
Newman lands a jab to the head.
Mak throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Newman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mak looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A head kick from Mak lands but Newman takes it in his stride.
Mak misses with a body kick.
Newman has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Jimmy Newman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mak moves out of range as Newman strikes.
Mak takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mak misses with a low kick.
Newman goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Newman lands with a straight right. Mak didn't see that one coming.
Newman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mak was well out of range. Poor timing from Newman.
Mak takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mak uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Newman.
It looked like Mak was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Newman looks to land a left hand but Mak moved out of range nicely.
Mak throws a sloppy head kick and Newman moves out of range easily.
Mak keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Newman.#T1#
Newman uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mak has time to react.
Newman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Newman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mak can pounce on him.
Mak tries a head kick but it misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Newman. Mak does a little dance to reset his feet.
Newman throws a big shot that misses.
Newman throws a jab but it's blocked by Mak.
Mak explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Mak moves out of range of the strikes.
Newman ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mak slips a straight right by Newman.
Newman lands with a shot to the body.
Nice body kick there by Mak.
Mak avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mak slips a jab from Newman.
Newman blocks a head kick by Mak.
Nice defenses there by Mak.#T2#
Newman blocks a head kick by Mak.
Mak looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Mak wants to slow Newman down by chopping away at his legs.
Newman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Newman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Newman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mak.
Mak throws a counter high kick but Newman was just alert enough to avoid it.
Newman takes a kick to the side of the head.
Mak throws a sloppy head kick and Newman moves out of range easily.
Newman's corner calls for a 1-2. Newman obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Newman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mak.
Newman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mak.
Mak throws a wild body kick that Newman sees coming a mile off.
Mak throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Newman's head.
Mak keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Newman.
Newman misses with a double jab.
Mak tries a head kick but it misses.
Mak throws a front kick aimed at Newman's knee but Newman avoids it well.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mak. That's going to slow Newman down. #T3#
Mak throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mak is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mak pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mak uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Newman.
Donk. Newman catches Mak right on the button with a cross.
Newman throws a shot to the body.
Newman missing with a left hand there. Mak was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mak steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Newman.
Newman lands the left hand.
Mak throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mak takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mak closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Newman misses with a body shot.
Nice cross by Newman.
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!
Mak takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mak moves out of range as Newman strikes.
Newman loads up on a big right hand but Mak slips the punch.
As Newman backs away, Mak returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#T4#
Newman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Newman. Mak does a little dance to reset his feet.
Newman just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromMak.
Newman misses with a straight right.
Newman connects with a body shot that sends Mak's belly button to the back.
Newman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mak misses with a head kick.
Newman lands a nice looking body shot.
Newman throws out a loose jab but Mak uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mak connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Newman blocks a head kick by Mak.
Mak looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Newman throws out a counter right but Mak avoids it with no problem.
Mak throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mak is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Newman throws a looping overhand right but Mak ducks down to avoid it.
Newman scores with a body shot.
Newman lands a nice hook to Mak's body. Mak takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mak avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Newman dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Newman misses with an uppercut.
Mak throws a head kick but Newman moves out of range.
Newman lands with a good body shot.
Jimmy Newman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Newman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mak throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mak throws a head kick but Newman moves out of range.
Mak has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Newman blocks a head kick by Mak.
Newman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Newman scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Newman digs a good hook to Mak's body.
Newman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Newman throws a shot to the body.
Newman looks to throw the jab but Mak is out of range.
Mak throws a push kick but Newman slaps the foot to one side.
A telegraphed right hand from Newman misses the target.
Mak is looking to counter with head kicks.
Mak moves out of range as Newman strikes.
Newman moves out of range of the body kick from Mak.
Mak misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Newman bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mak's head.#T1#
Newman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Newman misses with a straight left.
Newman avoids the head kick by Mak.
Mak tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A slow jab from Newman misses its intended target.
Mak half committed to a counter leg kick.
A jab from Newman misses.
Newman takes a swing at Mak's ribcage but misses.
Mak tries a head kick but it misses.
Mak takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mak moves out of range as Newman strikes.
Newman misses with a wild body shot.
Mak pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Newman now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Newman displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Newman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mak was well out of range. Poor timing from Newman.
A big right from Newman misses.
Newman just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromMak.
Mak throws a sloppy head kick and Newman moves out of range easily. #T2#
Mak slips a straight right by Newman.
Newman lands a jab to Mak's midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mak avoids the body shot from Newman.
Mak takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Mak might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Mak moves forwards but Newman connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Newman connects with a right hand. Mak shakes it off.
Newman cracks Mak with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mak moves away from the strike by Newman.
The fighters circle momentarily. Newman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mak tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Newman scores with a nice head shot.
Mak 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 shot to the liver by Newman. Beautiful body shot.
A big right from Newman misses.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A head kick misses from Mak.
Mak throws a head kick that misses.
Mak misses with a head kick.
#T3#
A slapping body kick lands there for Mak.
Newman throws a shot to the body.
Jab from Newman.
Mak throws a head kick but Newman moves out of range.
Newman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Newman misses with an uppercut.
Newman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Newman cracks Mak with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mak throws a front kick aimed at Newman's knee but Newman avoids it well.
Newman throws a looping overhand right but Mak ducks down to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Newman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mak blocks a jab.
Newman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mak doesn't seem bothered though.
Mak throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mak defending well as Newman loads up on a big left hand.
Newman just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromMak.
Mak misses with a head kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Newman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Newman lands with a shot to the body. #T4#
Donk. Newman catches Mak right on the button with a cross.
Newman misses with a straight right.
Newman dips to his left and cracks Mak with an uppercut!
Mak takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mak throws a head kick but Newman moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Newman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mak slips a straight right by Newman.
Mak scores with a head kick.
Nice straight punches there by Newman. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Newman.
Newman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mak.
Mak appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Mak takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Left hook, right uppercut from Newman.
Mak throws a low kick, looking for Newman's leg but Newman calmly moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Newman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Newman moves into range and connects with a jab.
Newman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mak moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A head kick misses from Mak.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Newman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Mak's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Newman looks to land a left hand but Mak moved out of range nicely.
Mak appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Newman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Newman blocks a head kick by Mak.
Mak throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Newman lands with a shot to the body.
Mak slips under a jab from Newman.
Newman feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Maks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mak throws a sloppy head kick and Newman moves out of range easily.
Mak misses with a low kick.
Newman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mak moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mak misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mak doesn't seem bothered though.
Newman moves out of range of the body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Newman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mak, pushing him back against the cage.
Mak is trying to break free.
A right hook to the body lands for Newman.
#T1#
Mak has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Newman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Newman throws a hook but Mak blocks it.
Mak takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mak throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Newman lands with a shot to the body.
Newman connects with a looping right hand.
Decent striking displayed by Newman there.
Newman scores with a hook.
Mak goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Newman lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mak tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Newman throws a hook but Mak blocks it.
Mak tries a head kick but it misses.
Newman throws a series of punches but Mak avoids them all with ease.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Newman throws a lazy right hand but Mak sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mak throws a counter high kick but Newman was just alert enough to avoid it.#T2#
Mak throws a head kick that misses.
Newman now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Mak takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mak throws a sloppy head kick and Newman moves out of range easily.
Mak ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mak takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Newman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Newman throws a jab but it's blocked by Mak.
Newman throws a hook but Mak avoids it easily.
Mak has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Newman finds it's way round the side to connect with Mak's head.
Newman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Newman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mak slips a straight right by Newman.
Mak throws a quick counter head kick but Newman was just out of range.
Newman missing with a left hand there. Mak was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mak displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Newman throws out the jab.
Newman tries to bum rush Mak with a series of wild strikes but Mak uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A head kick misses from Mak. #T3#
Newman misses with a hook. Mak ducked under it nicely.
Mak bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Newman jabs Mak to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mak misses with a kick to the body.
Mak throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mak throws a head kick that misses.
Newman jabs Mak right on the nose. Mak blinks but takes it well.
Mak misses with a low kick.
Newman throws out a counter right but Mak avoids it with no problem.
Newman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Newman jabs at Mak's body.
Newman scores with a sloppy right hand. Mak should have avoided that one.
Newman moves out of range of the body kick from Mak.
Newman blocks a head kick by Mak.
Mak blocks a jab.
Newman connects with a looping right hand.
#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Newman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mak can pounce on him.
Newman lands a head shot.
Jimmy Newman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Newman scores with a sloppy right hand. Mak should have avoided that one.
Newman cracks Mak with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mak bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Newman misses the shot to the body.
Mak doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Newman thuds a left hand into Mak's body.
Viktor Mak has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Newman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mak stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Newman throws a shot from downtown. Mak moves away and avoids it.
A big left from Newman misses.
Mak is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mak is looking to land body kicks.
Newman misses the jab.
Newman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mak tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Newman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Newman 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Newman! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 22, 2025 |
#R1#
Newman misses with a wild body shot.
Boykin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Newman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jimmy Newman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boykin connects with a right hand. Newman shakes it off.
Nice jab there from Boykin.
Newman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boykin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boykin is looking to clinch but Newman is avoiding it.
#KD2#
Boykin lands a big uppercut and Newman crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Newman looks OK. Boykin waves Newman back to his feet!#ROC2#Newman is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Newman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A little jabbing left from Boykin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#KD2#
Boykin cracks Newman with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Boykin has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Newman to stand back up!
Oh Newman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Boykin has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Boykin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Newman.
Newman seems to have got his legs back now.#CL#
Newman closes the distance and clinches.
Newman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Boykin stalling against the cage.
Boykin stalling.
Boykin continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Newman lands a body punch in the clinch. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boykin.
Boykin is trying to maintain a safe position but Newman gets an underhook and turns Boykin into the cage.
Boykin stalling in the clinch but Newman improves position.
Boykin seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Newman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The referee is keeping an eye on Boykin - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Boykin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jarrett Boykin.
Newman tries to clinch up.#CL#
Newman forces Boykin back against the cage and clinches.
Newman misses with a body punch.
Newman struggles to land a body shot inside as Boykin controls his hands.
Newman swings wildly with an uppercut but Boykin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boykin looking to slow down the pace here.
Boykin struggles to land a body shot inside as Newman controls his hands.
Boykin taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T2#
A body shot lands from Newman.
Boykin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boykin throws a punch but it's blocked by Newman.
Newman gets through Boykin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Newman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Boykin presses Newman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Newman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boykin struggles to land a body shot inside as Newman controls his hands.
Newman works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Boykin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Newman tries to throw a body punch but Boykin avoids it by throwing Newman back against the cage.
Boykin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Newman.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Newman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Boykin backwards.
Boykin dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Newman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3#
A short right from Boykin on the inside.
Boykin can't find room to land a body shot as Newman controls the action.
Boykin blocking some punches.
Newman swings wildly with an uppercut but Boykin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Newman working aggressively here.
Boykin slows down the pace here.
Newman is leaning against Boykin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Newman.
Boykin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Boykin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Newman's elbow.
Newman misses with a body punch.
Newman prevents a body shot from Boykin.
Boykin tries to stall but Newman uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Boykin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Newman backwards.
Newman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boykin throws a punch but it's blocked by Newman. #T4#
Boykin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boykin misses with a body punch.
Newman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Boykin stalling in the clinch but Newman improves position.
Newman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boykin blocks an uppercut.
Newman scores with a shot to the side of Boykin's head.
Boykin is looking to control Newman's arms but Newman gets an underhook and turns him. Now Boykin has his back to the cage.
Newman misses with a hook to the ribs.
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!
Boykin scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Boykin's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Boykin blocking some punches.
Stalling in the clinch from Boykin.
Newman prevents a body shot from Boykin.
Newman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boykin backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jarrett Boykin dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Newman scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Newman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jarrett Boykin seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Boykin rushes Newman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Newman stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short left from Boykin.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Boykin stalling in the clinch but Newman improves position.
Newman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Newman can't find room to land a body shot as Boykin controls the action.
Newman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Newman lands a shot to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boykin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Newman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Boykin misses with the head strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Boykin lands a body shot.
Newman blocking some punches.
Newman takes a shot to the head. #T1#
Newman misses with the head strike.
Newman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Boykin has Newman pushed against the cage.
Newman works on Boykin's body with a couple of short punches.
Boykin trying to control the position but instead, Newman has worked for underhooks and has pushed Boykin into the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Newman as Boykin tries to tie him up.
Jimmy Newman has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Newman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Boykin taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Newman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Boykin tries to stall but Newman uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Boykin misses with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Boykin.
Boykin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boykin misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Newman tries to throw a body punch but Boykin avoids it by throwing Newman back against the cage.
Newman lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Boykin.
Newman misses with a body punch.
Boykin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boykin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Newman or not.
Newman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Boykin.
Boykin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Newman's elbow.
Newman blocks an uppercut.
Newman blocks an uppercut.
Newman lands a body punch.
Newman blocking some punches.
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!
Newman digs a right hand into Boykin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Boykin's gas tank.
Newman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Newman lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boykin.
A right handed body shot lands from Newman.
Newman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T3#
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Newman prevents a body shot from Boykin.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Boykin.
Boykin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Newman throws a punch but it's blocked by Boykin.
Newman has a couple of punches blocked by Boykin.
Newman lands a body shot.
Boykin can't find room to land a body shot as Newman controls the action.
Boykin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Newman lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boykin.
Boykin lands a hook that snaps the head of Newman backwards.
Newman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Newman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Boykin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Newman backwards.
Newman blocks an uppercut.
#T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boykin.
Boykin blocks an uppercut.
Newman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boykin trying to control the position but instead, Newman has worked for underhooks and has pushed Boykin into the cage.
Newman scores with a shoulder strike.
Boykin throws a punch but it's blocked by Newman.
Boykin blocks an uppercut.
Newman lands with a right to the head.
Newman misses with a punch to the body.
Newman blocks a body shot from Boykin.
Newman effectively controlling the action here.
Newman throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Newman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Boykins head.
Boykin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boykin lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Newman.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jimmy Newman will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Boykin moves out of range as Newman strikes.
Danga de danga de dang - Boykin scores with a four punch combination!#KD2#
Boykin drops Newman with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Newman looks back up at him and smiles so Boykin waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#CL#
Newman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Newman prevents a body shot from Boykin.
A nice left hand lands by Newman.
Newman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boykin's elbow.
Newman blocks an uppercut.
Newman scores with a hook to the body.
Boykin swings wildly with an uppercut but Newman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Newman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boykin backwards.
Newman lands a body shot in the clinch.
Newman lands with a light punch inside.
Boykin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boykin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Still in the clinch, Newman scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1#
Boykin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boykin is trying to stall.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Boykin is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Newman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boykin misses with the head strike.
Boykin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Newman pushes Boykin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Boykin can't find room to land a body shot as Newman controls the action.
Boykin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Newman presses Boykin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Boykin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Newman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Boykin.
Newman swings wildly with an uppercut but Boykin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Newman lands a hook that snaps the head of Boykin backwards.
Boykin swings wildly with an uppercut but Newman uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Newman on the inside. #T2#
Boykin wants to stall.
Newman digs a right hand into Boykin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Boykin's gas tank.
Newman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Newman misses with the head strike.
Newman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Boykin backwards.
Newman working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boykin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Newman lands a body punch.
Newman lands a right hand.
Newman tries to work over Boykin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boykin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Newman tries a body shot but Boykin blocks it.
Newman working aggressively here.
Newman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Newman pushes Boykin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boykin taking a breather. #T3#
A bit of stalling here from Boykin.
Boykin tries to throw a body punch but Newman avoids it by throwing Boykin back against the cage.
Boykin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Newman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boykin taking a breather.
Boykin misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Newman.
Newman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Newman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Boykin looking to slow down the pace here.
Newman lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Boykin misses with a punch to the body.
Boykin taking a breather.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Newman.
Boykin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Newman presses Boykin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T4#
Boykin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Newman slows down the pace here.
Newman blocks a body shot from Boykin.
Boykin lands an uppercut.
Boykin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Boykin is looking to control Newman's arms but Newman gets an underhook and turns him. Now Boykin has his back to the cage.
Newman scores with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Newman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Boykin blocking some punches.
Newman misses with some punches.
Boykin stalling in the clinch but Newman improves position.
Boykin lands a shot to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Newman blocks a body shot from Boykin.
Boykin looking to slow down the pace here.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jimmy Newman.
I think Newman 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jimmy Newman! |
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