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Event:
RMMA 18 - Curtis v Diaz
Date: May 10, 2025 |
#R1#
A jab from Molina does it's job there.
A punch lands to the side of Hodge 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A big left from Hodge misses.
Molina doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hodge misses with a low kick as Molina jumps back.
Molina lands an overhand right.
Molina rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hodge moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hodge changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Hodge moves forwards but Molina connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CUT#It looks like Slade Hodge has been cut.
Hodge misses with a looping right.
Molina looks to land a left hand but Hodge moved out of range nicely.
Hodge slips under a jab.
Molina cracks Hodge with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Molina stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Molina waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hodge.
Hodge takes one on the button.
Hodge takes one on the button.
Hodge throws a hook but Molina blocks it.
Hodge fails to land with a series of punches.
Molina throws out a loose jab but Hodge uses good head movement to avoid it.
Molina misses with a looping left.
Molina scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hodge moves out of range as Molina strikes.
Nice cross by Molina.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T1#
Molina throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hodge.#ROC#Hodge is rocked!
Molina is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Hodge walks straight into a right hand from Molina - that's dropped him! Molina jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Hodge from any more punishment! Hodge complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Hector Molina!
Hector Molina looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I feel amazing. I put in the work, stuck to the plan, and got it done. My opponent was tough, but I was prepared. At the end of the day, I cannot afford to lose.'.
Slade Hodge spoke after the fight, saying 'I'm not done here.'. |
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Event:
RMMA 14 - Cricket v Czerw
Date: Apr 12, 2025 |
#R1#
Molina shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Rivera wants to clinch up but Molina keeps it at a distance.
Molina catches Rivera with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Molina tries to move into range but Rivera moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Rivera tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Molina paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rivera scores with a jab.
Rivera seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Molina tests Rivera's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL#
Rivera moves into the clinch.
Molina prevents a takedown attempt there.
Molina tries a body shot but Rivera blocks it.
Molina lands an elbow inside.
Rivera throws an elbow that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good body shot from Molina.
Nice elbow from Molina.
Molina lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rivera misses with an elbow strike.
Molina pushes Rivera back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Rivera misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rivera has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Molina pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rivera takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jab, jab by Molina - just one landing.
Molina throws a quick inside leg kick. #T1#
Rivera ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Molina tests Rivera's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL#
Rivera drives through and clinches with Molina against the cage.
#TD2#
Molina wants the takedown. Rivera is fighting it off but Molina persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Rivera's guard against the cage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rivera is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Molina is controlling him.
Rivera has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #ES#
Rivera is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Molina presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Rivera takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rivera is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Molina misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC2#
Molina breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rivera really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Molina lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T2#
The crowd cheers as Rivera lands an impressive looking overhand right. Molina doesn't seem phased though.
Hector Molina seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Molina displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Molina has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Molina smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Molina scoring well with a low kick there.
Molina on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Rivera fails with an attempt to clinch.
Molina with a nice calf kick.
Rivera walks into a jab.#ROC2#Rivera is rocked!#CL#
Molina gets tackled into the cage by Rivera. Rivera maintains the clinch.
Molina looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Molina creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rivera's defenses.
Molina tries for a takedown but Rivera manages to get underhooks.
Rivera tries to throw a body punch but Molina avoids it by throwing Rivera back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Molina - that landed with a thud.
Molina tries for a takedown. No joy.
Rivera blocks an elbow strike from Molina.
#BC#
Rivera escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rivera tries to clinch up.
A jab from Molina misses. #CL2#
Molina instigates a clinch.
Molina lands an elbow inside. #T3##BC2#
Molina's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rivera attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#CL2#
Molina moves into range and clinches up with Rivera.#BC#
Rivera breaks from the clinch.
Molina is looking to slow Rivera down with leg kicks.
Rivera fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rivera takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Rivera lands with a shot to the body.
Molina with a hook.
Rivera tries to clinch but Molina is having none of it.
Rivera ducks under a wild hook from Molina.
Molina works the jab nicely.
Molina scores with a leg kick.
Rivera jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Molina lands a glancing blow to the side of Rivera's head.
Molina is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Molina moves into the clinch.
Molina lands an elbow inside.
Oh Rivera is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#BC2#
Molina manages to break the clinch.
Molina lands with a straight right. Rivera didn't see that one coming.
Molina is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Rivera had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Molina throws a monster overhand right that drops Rivera! Molina follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hector Molina!
Hector Molina decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 20, 2025 |
#R1#
A chopping leg kick lands by Shackleford.
Shackleford looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Molina connects with a leg kick.
Shackleford connects with a solid leg kick.
Shackleford is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Shackleford looks to land a left hand but Molina moved out of range nicely.
Shackleford tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shackleford on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Molina. Molina obviously looking to wear him down.
Molina throws a lazy right hand but Shackleford sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Molina throws the left hand but Shackleford avoids the punch easily.
Molina looks to land a left hand but Shackleford moved out of range nicely.
Shackleford wants to counter the offense by Molina and move into the clinch position.
Molina fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shackleford with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Molina misses with a straight right.
Shackleford slips under a jab.
Shackleford throws out a counter right but Molina avoids it with no problem.
Shackleford buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Shackleford misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shackleford is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Molina throws a leg kick but Shackleford sees it coming and moves out of range.
Molina misses with a looping right.
Shackleford feints the counter takedown.#CL#
Molina rushes Shackleford and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Molina lands a nice elbow. #CUT#It looks like Rusty Shackleford has been cut.
Molina lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1##BC#
Molina pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Shackleford takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Shackleford uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Molina.
Molina sets himself, and Shackleford steps forward looking for the clinch! Molina avoids it this time.
Shackleford slips under a jab from Molina.
Shackleford uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Molina.
Shackleford slips a jab from Molina.
Molina throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shackleford sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hector Molina seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shackleford tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Shackleford.
Molina takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Molina throws a looping overhand right but Shackleford ducks down to avoid it.
Molina looks to land a left hand but Shackleford moved out of range nicely.
Shackleford throws a right hand that Molina ducks under and follows up with a left that Molina also avoids with ease.
Molina blocks a head kick by Shackleford.
#CL#
Shackleford tries to keep at a distance but Molina has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Molina breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sloppy strikes from Molina. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shackleford fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T2#
Molina looks to land a right hand but Shackleford moved out of range.
Shackleford looks to score with a jab to the body but Molina is just out of range.
Shackleford slips a jab from Molina.
Molina keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Shackleford moves away from the strike by Molina.
Molina shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Molina throws an overhand right that lands on Shackleford's shoulder, as Shackleford tries to avoid the shot.
Shackleford checks a leg kick nicely.
Molina missing with a left hand there. Shackleford was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shackleford fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Molina has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Shackleford bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
Molina clinches up with Shackleford and pushes him back against the cage.
Molina gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Shackleford tries to break free but Molina pushes him back against the cage.
Shackleford takes an elbow to the temple.
Molina lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shackleford looks winded!#BC#
Molina escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Molina connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#ROC#Shackleford is rocked!
Molina throws a pinpoint strike between Shackleford's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Shackleford crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Molina scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hector Molina!
A victorious Hector Molina thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
JF 77 - A Song for a Captain
Date: Mar 08, 2025 |
#R1#
Yoo lands a nice hook to Molina's body. Molina takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Molina misses with a leg kick
and Yoo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yoo moves away from the strike by Molina.
Molina wants to clinch.
Molina scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Molina misses with a left hand
and Molina takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Molina misses with a double jab
and Yoo counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Molina throws a right hand that misses
and Yoo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Yoo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Molina connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Yoo scrambles back to his feet.
Molina throws a right and a left that Yoo avoids nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Yoo misses the target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Molina misses with a left hand
and Yoo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Molina throws a right and a left that Yoo avoids nicely. #T1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Molina lands a left hand.
Molina presses Yoo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#BC2#
Molina escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Molina throws an off balance right hand
enabling Yoo to counter with a crisp jab.
Molina tries to bum rush Yoo with a series of wild strikes but Yoo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hector Molina is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Molina throws a combination that misses
and Yoo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Molina lands a really nice looking cross but Yoo seems unphased.
Molina misses with a looping right.
A head kick misses from Molina.
Molina swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Yoo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Molina throws a big shot that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Molina throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yoo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Molina throws a hook but Yoo avoids it easily.
Yoo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T2#
Molina plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Molina jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yoo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Molina.
Molina throws a head kick that half lands.
Molina throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Yoo gets tackled into the cage by Molina. Molina maintains the clinch.
Yoo is looking for a takedown.#BC2#
Molina breaks the clinch.
Molina connects with a crisp jab.
Yoo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Molina.
Yoo checks a leg kick nicely.
Yoo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yoo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Molina tries to clinch but Yoo is having none of it. #T3#
Yoo shoots for a takedown but Molina saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Yoo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Molina catches Yoo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Molina missing with a left hand there. Yoo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fighters circling - Molina throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It looked like Yoo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Molina misses with an uppercut.
Yoo is looking to counter punch.
A big right from Molina misses.
Molina connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Molina thuds his right hand into Yoo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#ROC2#Yoo is rocked!
A swing and a miss from Molina.
Yoo is looking to counter punch.
Oh Yoo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Some wild striking there from Molina.
Yoo seems to have got his legs back now.
Molina misses with a right hand
and Yoo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A chopping leg kick lands by Molina. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Molina lands with a hook. Yoo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Molina looks to land a combination but Yoo avoids it well.
Molina throws an overhand right that lands on Yoo's shoulder, as Yoo tries to avoid the shot.
A little feinted left hand from Yoo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Yoo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Molina.
Molina is looking to clinch but Yoo is avoiding it.
Yoo appears to be looking for a big counter.
Molina cracks Yoo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Molina swings widly with a right hand
and Yoo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A head kick misses from Yoo.
Molina throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yoo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Molina with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Yoo to score with a decent uppercut.#ROC#Molina is rocked!
Molina paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yoo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Molina will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Yoo is looking to counter punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Molina dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Molina thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yoo lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Yoo fails with a takedown attempt.
Molina throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yoo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Molina rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yoo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Yoo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Molina. Molina obviously looking to wear him down.
Molina avoids the head kick by Yoo.
Molina looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Molina misses with a straight left.
Yoo throws a quick counter head kick but Molina was just out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Molina. That's going to slow Yoo down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Molina misses the jab.
Yoo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Yoo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Molina.
Molina misses with a straight right. #T1#
Molina scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CL2#
Molina darts in and clinches Yoo up against the cage.#TD2#
Molina has hold of one of Yoo's legs. Yoo is fighting the takedown attempt but Molina gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#ES#
Yoo pushes Molina off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Molina stuffs the takedown attempt from Yoo. Yoo gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joo Sang Yoo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Molina throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Yoo to counter with a crisp jab.
Molina misses with a lunging right hand
and Yoo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yoo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yoo moves out of range of the strikes.
Molina throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Molina throws an off balance right hand
and Yoo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A bone on bone clash there as Yoo blocks the leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Yoo misses the target.
Hector Molina seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Yoo looks to land a right hand but Molina moved out of range.
Molina jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL2#
Molina gets a clinch. #BC2#
Molina breaks the clinch.
Molina misses with an uppercut. Yoo saw that one coming.
Yoo misses with a low kick as Molina jumps back.
Molina was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Molina pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yoo looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Yoo walks into a straight right hand from Molina.
Molina throws an overhand right that lands on Yoo's shoulder, as Yoo tries to avoid the shot.
Yoo is looking to counter punch.
Yoo lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A jab from Molina misses.
Yoo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Molina misses with an uppercut.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Yoo has cracked Molina with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Yoo lands another huge swinging hook and Molina tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Molina, before Yoo can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Joo Sang Yoo! |
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Event:
SubZERO vs the Goat Herder
Date: Mar 01, 2025 |
#R1#
Fighta just misses with a punch to the body.
Hector Molina seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Fighta has managed to clinch.
Fighta lands a body shot.
Molina blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Molina drops down looking for an ankle pick but Fighta pulls his leg out and moves away.
Fighta takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Molina swinging wildly here.
Molina lunges at Fighta with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Fighta's hand.
Fighta takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CL2#
Molina clinches.
Fighta lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fighta gets through Molina's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fighta tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Molina avoids it.
A short body shot lands from Fighta as the two fighters clinch.
Molina misses with a punch to the body.
Fighta stops a takedown attempt from Molina.
#T1#
With the fighters up against the cage, Molina throws an elbow but misses.
Molina misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Fighta escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Molina uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fighta has time to react.
Molina slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Molina getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Molina lands with a thumping leg kick.
Molina thuds his right hand into Fighta's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Molina has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Molina closes the distance and clinches up with Fighta, looking for a takedown. Molina pushes Fighta against the cage but Fighta circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Justa Fighta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hector Molina.
Molina misses with a right hand
and Fighta makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Fighta. Those never looked like landing.
Fighta shoots in for a takedown but Molina shows good takedown defense.
Molina with a nice cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fighta tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Molina manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Molina.
Molina throws a right hand that Fighta ducks under and follows up with a left that Fighta also avoids with ease.
Fighta throws a big counter combination but Molina scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Fighta misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Molina rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fighta moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fighta shoots for a takedown but Molina saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Molina moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T2#
Molina lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fighta throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No luck for Fighta with that takedown attempt.
Molina shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fighta but Fighta pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fighta tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Molina defends well and Fighta ends up having to push Molina into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Molina has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fighta is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Molina misses with a punch to the body.
Fighta is pressed up against the cage. Molina has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Fighta down to the mat. Fighta avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Fighta misses with a jab, cross combination.
#CL2#
Molina closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Fighta creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Molina lands an elbow inside that Fighta shrugs off.
Fighta creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Molina misses with an elbow over the top.
Fighta manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#T3#
Molina is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Fighta is defending well.
Fighta throws an elbow that misses.
Fighta content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Molina tries to work over Fighta's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Molina pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Molina is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Fighta drops his hands momentarily and Molina takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fighta on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fighta throws a right and a left that both miss.
Molina lands a glancing blow to the side of Fighta's head.
Fighta gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Molina cracks Fighta with a right hand to the side of the head.
Molina throws a low kick but Fighta moves out of range easily.
Fighta misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T4#
Fighta takes one to the side of the head.
Fighta takes one on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Fighta rushes Molina and presses him up against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Molina just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fighta's brow.
Molina misses with an elbow strike.
Molina creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Fighta's defenses.
Molina being controlled against the cage.
Molina's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fighta.
Fighta blocks an elbow strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Molina misses with a punch to the body.
Good body shot from Fighta.
Fighta lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from Fighta - that landed with a thud.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Molina 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##CL2#
Molina closes the distance and pushes Fighta back into the cage.
Molina pushes off an throws an elbow but Fighta leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Fighta avoids the elbow strike from Molina, against the cage.
Fighta stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#BC#
Fighta breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fighta cracks Molina with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CL#
Fighta has managed to clinch.
Fighta is leaning against Molina and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Molina throws an elbow but misses.
Molina wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fighta has him pressed against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Molina throws an elbow but misses.
Molina takes an elbow to the forehead.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighta has Molina pushed against the cage.
Fighta works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Molina is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Justa Fighta has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Fighta keeps control of Molina as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T1#
Fighta softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fighta stops a takedown attempt from Molina.
Fighta is pushing Molina up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Molina lands a nice elbow.
Molina pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Fighta gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Molina.
Fighta is pushing Molina up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Molina swings wildly with an uppercut but Fighta uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fighta tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fighta cracks Molina with a nice body shot.
Fighta is working Molina over against the cage.#T2#
Fighta lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Molina throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Fighta gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Hector Molina has been cut.
Fighta lands a nice shot to the body.
Molina misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice elbow from Fighta.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Fighta gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fighta lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Molina has had enough of the clinch but Fighta keeps him there for the moment.
Molina is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Molina wants a takedown but no success here.
Justa Fighta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hector Molina.
Fighta is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Fighta prevents a takedown attempt there.
Molina is breathing heavily.
Fighta holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#T3#
Nice body punch from Fighta.
Fighta lands with a short shot to the head.
Molina misses with an elbow strike.
Fighta lands an elbow that stopped Molina in his tracks for a moment.
A short right from Fighta on the inside.
Fighta stalls.
Molina looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Fighta softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Molina's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD#
Fighta jumps into guard, dragging Molina to the mat.
Fighta wants to stand but Molina is controlling the position.
Fighta is pulling down on Molina's head. It's preventing any offense from Molina, at least for the moment.
Fighta keeping moving, preventing Molina from controlling successfully. #T4#
Fighta is pulling down on Molina's head. It's preventing any offense from Molina, at least for the moment.
Fighta keeping moving, preventing Molina from controlling successfully.
Fighta wants to stand and escape but Molina is having none of it. #ES#
Fighta uses the cage to get back to his feet.
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!
Molina lands with an overhand left.
Molina catches Fighta with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Justa Fighta dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hector Molina's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Fighta throws a big shot that misses.
Molina walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL#
Fighta closes the distance and clinches.
Fighta blocks an uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Fighta.
Fighta lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fighta lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Molina backwards.
Fighta blocks an elbow strike from Molina.
Fighta gets through Molina's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fighta has Molina pressed against the cage, preventing Molina from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The referee is keeping an eye on Fighta - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Molina takes an elbow to the forehead.
Molina is looking to break free of the clinch but Fighta has double underhooks.
Fighta gets underhooks to prevent Molina's takedown attempt.
Molina is looking for a takedown.
Molina drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Justa Fighta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hector Molina.
Molina takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Molina creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T1#
Molina is working for takedown but Fighta is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD#
Fighta has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Molina uses from the top position.
Fighta keeping full guard, as Molina tries to pass.
Fighta is looking to stand up but Molina isn't so interested in that idea.
Fighta looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Fighta on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fighta tries to get out of the position.
Molina lands a couple of elbows.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Molina prevents Fighta from getting back to his feet.
Molina throwing strikes from guard but Fighta blocks nicely.
Fighta wants to stand and escape but Molina is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A jab from Molina finds it's way through Fighta's defenses.
Molina chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#CL#
Molina gets tackled into the cage by Fighta. Fighta maintains the clinch.
Fighta is pressed up against the cage. Molina has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Fighta down to the mat. Fighta avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Fighta takes a jab right on the kisser.
Molina stuffs the takedown.
Nice straight punches there by Molina. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Molina.
Nice shot by Molina.
Fighta is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Molina has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Fighta.#T3##CL2#
Molina takes the fight into the clinch.
Fighta has Molina pushed against the cage.
Fighta stalling the fight.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Fighta.
A short right from Molina.
Fighta stalling against the cage.
Molina tries to throw a body punch but Fighta avoids it by throwing Molina back against the cage.
Fighta presses Molina against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Molina misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fighta lands a body shot in the clinch.
Molina being controlled against the cage.#TD#
Fighta pulls Molina into guard.
#T4#
Molina throwing strikes from guard but Fighta blocks nicely.
Molina scoring with some ground and pound.
Molina landing with the ground and pound.
Molina won't allow Fighta to sweep him here.
Fighta is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Molina is controlling him.
Molina won't allow Fighta to sweep him here.
Fighta is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Molina makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Justa Fighta showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Fighta 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anni Minnem�ki scores the fight 29:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Justa Fighta!
Post fight, an emotional Justa Fighta said 'WHO'S NEXT!?'. |
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Event:
JF 68 - Detyna Gets the Smoke
Date: Feb 15, 2025 |
#R1#
Fighta slaps away a takedown attempt from Molina, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL#
Fighta has closed the distance and engaged Molina in a clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Molina throws an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Molina throws an elbow but misses.
Molina takes a shot to the head.
Molina tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Fighta dodges an elbow strike from Molina.
Molina goes for a takedown attempt but Fighta pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Justa Fighta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hector Molina.#CL#
Fighta moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Molina creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Molina tries to pull guard but Fighta forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Molina letting Fighta take a breather here.
Molina tries to pull guard but Fighta holds him up against the cage and eventually Molina drops back down to his feet.
A short right from Molina. #T1##BC2#
Molina escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Fighta clinches up against the cage.
Fighta leaning against his opponent.
Molina wants to get back to striking at distance but Fighta won't allow it.
Molina misses with an elbow strike.
Fighta comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#It looks like Hector Molina has been cut.
Fighta stalling against the cage.
Molina takes an elbow to the forehead.
Molina can't get the takedown.
With the fighters up against the cage, Molina throws an elbow but misses.
Fighta blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Molina tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fighta has Molina pushed against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Molina throws an elbow but misses.
Molina goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T2#
Fighta manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Fighta misses with a knee strike.
Molina working aggressively here.
Molina throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Molina has had enough of the clinch but Fighta keeps him there for the moment.
Fighta digs a right hand underneath Molina's ribcage. Molina let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Molina swings wildly with an uppercut but Fighta uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fighta keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Molina's efforts to push away.
Molina misses with a hook to the ribs.
Molina lands a nice elbow.
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!
Molina misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fighta blocks the elbow strike.
Fighta lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Molina.
With the fighters up against the cage, Molina throws an elbow but misses. #T3#
The referee calls for Fighta to work.
Molina is working for takedown but Fighta is calmly controlling the position for now.
Fighta is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Fighta blocks the elbow strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Fighta.
#TD#
Fighta jumps guard and drags Molina to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Molina postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Fighta is trying to control the position but Molina postures up.
Fighta wants to stand but Molina is controlling the position.
Fighta is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Fighta wants to get back to his feet but Molina is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T4#
Molina chips away with some ground and pound.
Molina distracts Fighta with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Molina throws a big right hand that misses.
Fighta might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Molina postures up and lands a big shot to Fighta's brow.
Molina stops Fighta from standing up.
Molina trying to control the position from guard on top but Fighta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Molina moves into the clinch.
Molina wants to take the fight to the mat but Fighta manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fighta dodges an elbow strike from Molina.
Fighta slows down the pace here.
Molina working aggressively here.
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 Justa Fighta will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hector Molina's cut.
That's time! Fighta's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Molina misses with a double jab.
A counter left hand to the body from Fighta misses its target.
Molina looks to score with a jab to the body but Fighta is just out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Molina as Fighta shoots in.
Molina scores with a jab.
Fighta tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Molina manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Molina darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Fighta gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fighta throws a combination. Molina tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Fighta has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fighta there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fighta is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Molina with a nice calf kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Molina gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Fighta.
Fighta scores with a hook to the body.#T1#
A head punch on the inside from Molina fails to land.
Molina wants a takedown but no success here.
Molina throws an elbow that misses.
Molina is trying to break free.
Fighta scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fighta avoids a wild elbow strike from Molina.
Fighta gets underhooks to prevent Molina's takedown attempt.
Molina throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Fighta lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Molina is trying to break the clinch but Fighta has him pressed against the cage.
Molina wants to break the clinch but can't.
Molina throws an elbow but it misses.
Fighta blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Molina can't find room to land a body shot as Fighta controls the action.
#T2#
Molina wants to get back to striking at distance but Fighta won't allow it.
Molina lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Fighta is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Molina looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Fighta blocks an uppercut.
Fighta blocks an elbow strike from Molina.
Fighta leaning his opponent against the cage.
Molina misses with an elbow strike.
Molina throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Molina tries to pull guard but Fighta won't allow it.
Justa Fighta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hector Molina.
Fighta stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Justa Fighta has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Molina looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Fighta lands a left hand that snaps the head of Molina backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Molina jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fighta walks away with a smile on his face. Molina gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T3#
Jab by Molina.#CL#
Fighta has Molina up against the cage in a clinch.
Fighta avoids a wild elbow strike from Molina.
Molina lands a damaging elbow.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Fighta takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Fighta blocks an elbow strike from Molina.
Fighta is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Molina is defending well for now.
Fighta keeps control of Molina as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Molina doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Molina wants to get back to striking at distance but Fighta won't allow it.
Fighta blocks an elbow strike from Molina.
Molina has Fighta pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Fighta manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A frustrated look appears on Molina's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fighta gets through Molina's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Molina is trying to break the clinch but Fighta has him pressed against the cage. #T4#
Fighta tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Molina wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fighta has him pressed against the cage.
Fighta lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Molina.
Fighta lands a hook that snaps the head of Molina backwards.
Molina throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Molina throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Molina has a couple of punches blocked by Fighta.
#BC2#
Molina breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Fighta gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Molina tries to break the clinch but Fighta is controlling the position.
The referee is keeping an eye on Fighta - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Fighta digs a right hand into Molina's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Molina's gas tank.
Molina misses with an elbow strike.
Molina has a couple of punches blocked by Fighta.
Molina is trying to break the clinch but Fighta is controlling him.
Molina goes for a takedown attempt but Fighta pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2#
Molina clinches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Hector Molina will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Hector Molina's cut.
That's time! Fighta's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Fighta looks for a takedown but Molina sprawls well.
Molina throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fighta tries to close the distance and clinch up but Molina swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Molina with a jab.
Fighta is looking to clinch but Molina is avoiding it.
Fighta tries to close the distance and clinch up but Molina swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Molina lets loose with a powerful body kick. Fighta will feel that in the morning.
Molina does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Molina!
Justa Fighta has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fighta shoots for a takedown but Molina saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Fighta shoots in and drives through. Molina sprawls well.
A nice side step and Molina releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justa Fighta. 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.#CL#
Fighta forces Molina back against the cage and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Molina fails to land.
Fighta blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fighta avoids a wild elbow strike from Molina.
Fighta lands a hook that snaps the head of Molina backwards. #T1#
Molina lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Molina tries for a takedown but Fighta manages to get underhooks.
Molina fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Fighta lands an elbow just above Molina 's eye.
Molina wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Molina throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Molina. #TD#
Fighta pulls guard.
Molina throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Molina lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Molina postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Fighta is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Molina wants to sweep here but Fighta controlling him for the moment. #T2#
Molina is trying to control the position but Fighta postures up.
Molina is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Fighta wants to stand but Molina is controlling his posture from full guard.
Fighta missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Molina can do anything to dispel that myth.
Fighta is stalling in the full guard.
Fighta won't allow Molina to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Fighta gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fighta doesn't manage to clinch there - Molina circles away.
Molina misses with a two punch combination.
#CL#
Fighta fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Molina, pushing him back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fighta.
Fighta scores with a shoulder strike.
Molina goes for a takedown attempt but Fighta pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Molina takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Molina ducks right into an uppercut from Fighta. #CL#
Fighta pushes Molina up against the cage in a clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Molina just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fighta's brow.
Fighta avoids a wild elbow strike from Molina.
Molina has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Molina pushes off an throws an elbow but Fighta leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Fighta.#T4#
Molina misses with a punch on the inside.
Fighta cracks Molina with a nice body shot.
Molina tries to pull guard but Fighta forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Fighta gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Molina.
Fighta blocks a body shot from Molina.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fighta lands a shoulder strike.
Molina throws an elbow but it misses.
#TD#
Fighta drags the fight down to the ground.
Fighta controls Molina momentarily but Molina frees himself.
Fighta wants to get back to his feet but Molina is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Molina postures up in Fighta's guard and throws a big left but Fighta blocks it.
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 Justa Fighta.
I think Fighta 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight for Justa Fighta!
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight as a draw!
The fight ends as a draw! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 31, 2025 |
#R1##CL#
Molina closes the distance and clinches.
Molina is working for takedown but Vazquez is calmly controlling the position for now.
Nice elbow from Molina.
Vazquez takes an elbow to the temple.
Molina lands a nice elbow.
Vazquez takes an elbow to the forehead.
Vazquez takes an elbow to the forehead.
Vazquez takes an elbow to the temple.
Molina is trying to drag Vazquez to the mat but Vazquez just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Molina gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #BC#
Molina pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Vazquez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Molina manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Vazquez clinches.
Molina lands a nice elbow. #T1##BC#
Molina breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Molina drives through and clinches with Vazquez against the cage.
#TD#
Molina has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Vazquez is trying to keep an underhook but Molina manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Molina throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Vazquez to regain full guard. #ES2#
Vazquez has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Molina off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Molina lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Molina has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Vazquez counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Vazquez.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hector Molina. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vazquez prevents a body shot from Molina.
Molina has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Vazquez avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Vazquez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Molina has Vazquez pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Vazquez manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Vazquez looking to slow down the pace here.#T2#
Molina is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Vazquez pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Vazquez is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Molina gets underhooks to prevent Vazquez's takedown attempt.
Molina changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Vazquez fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Molina connects with the punch.#ROC#Vazquez is rocked!
Vazquez wants to stay close but Molina steps back to make room for something. Vazquez seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Molina and Vazquez drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Hector Molina! |
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