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Event:
QFC Tournament 1217 Round 4
Date: Feb 20, 2025 |
#R1# Yurchon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Candy. Candy tries to land a front kick but Yurchon steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Yurchon loads up on a big right hand but Candy slips the punch. Candy fires out a quick counter leg kick but Yurchon just manages to avoid it. Yurchon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Candy was well out of range. Poor timing from Yurchon. Yurchon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Candy counters with a low kick, right behind Yurchon 's knee. Candy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yurchon throws a poor cross that misses
and Candy makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Yurchon really felt that one! Yurchon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Yurchon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Yurchon jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Candy shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Yurchon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yurchon scores with a sloppy right hand. Candy should have avoided that one. #ROC2#Candy is rocked! Evgeniy Yurchon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Candy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Oh Candy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! This has been an exciting period of action! Yurchon ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Candy out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Evgeniy Yurchon! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1217 Round 3
Date: Feb 19, 2025 |
#R1# Daloa shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Yurchon pinned against the cage. Yurchon gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Yurchon fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Yurchon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Daloa. Daloa tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Yurchon defends well and Daloa ends up having to push Yurchon into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Havue Daloa. That's going to take a lot out of him. Yurchon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Daloa tries to pull guard but Yurchon won't allow it.
Daloa tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Yurchon smiles and moves away.
Yurchon dips to his left and cracks Daloa with an uppercut! Daloa slips under a jab. Yurchon fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. BOOM! Yurchon lands a beautiful left hook that drops Daloa. Daloa tries to recover but Yurchon is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Daloa lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Evgeniy Yurchon! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1217 Round 2
Date: Feb 18, 2025 |
#R1# Sayle walks into a left hand. Sayle throws a looping overhand right but Yurchon ducks down to avoid it. Yurchon misses with a left hand letting Sayle counter with a right hand. Yurchon looks to land a left hand but Sayle moved out of range nicely. An attempted straight right counter from Sayle misses the target. Yurchon scores with a jab to the body. Yurchon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sayle was well out of range. Poor timing from Yurchon. Yurchon misses with a hook. Sayle ducked under it nicely. Yurchon with a hook. Sayle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sayle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yurchon manages to avoid it. Yurchon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sayle stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Sayle missing with a left hand there. Yurchon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Yurchon misses with an uppercut. Sayle takes a shot right to the bread basket. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Yurchon misses with a body shot.
A big left from Yurchon misses. Sayle drops his hands momentarily and Yurchon takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Sayle ducks under a wild hook from Yurchon. An attempted straight right counter from Sayle misses the target. Yurchon throws a shot from downtown. Sayle moves away and avoids it.#T1# The fighters circling - Sayle throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Yurchon looks like he wants to counter punch here. Yurchon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sayle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yurchon. Sayle is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Yurchon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Yurchon slips a straight right by Sayle. Sayle takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Yurchon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sayle. Sayle takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sayle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yurchon swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Yurchon looks to land a right hand but Sayle moved out of range. Yurchon connects with a looping right hand.
Yurchon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sayle manages to avoid it. Yurchon clobbers Sayle with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Yurchon misses with an uppercut
and Sayle counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Yurchon fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Yurchon throws an off balance right hand
and Sayle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Yurchon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2# Sayle on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Yurchon misses with a hook. A little feinted left hand from Sayle on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Sayle looks to land a left hand but Yurchon moved out of range nicely. Yurchon misses with a hook
and Sayle counters with a stiff right hand. Yurchon misses with a jab to the body
and Sayle counters with a straight right hand. A jab from Yurchon misses. Sayle tries to move into range but Yurchon moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Yurchon uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sayle has time to react. Sayle is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Sayle slips a straight right by Yurchon. Yurchon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Sayle bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Yurchon's head. Sayle throws a hook to the side of Yurchon's head but Yurchon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Yurchon lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sayle, as that shot connected.
Evgeniy Yurchon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Yurchon throws a right hand that misses
and Sayle counters with a left to the body. Yurchon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sayle manages to avoid it.#T3# Yurchon throws a jab when Sayle was well out of range. Sayle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yurchon was well out of range. Poor timing from Sayle. Sayle jabbing away but nothing is landing. Yurchon throws a jab when Sayle was well out of range. Sayle takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sayle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yurchon.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Yurchon! But no joy. Sayle uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yurchon. Sayle has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Yurchon finds it's way round the side to connect with Sayle's head. Yurchon works the jab nicely. Yurchon is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sayle had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Sayle takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sayle. Yurchon does a little dance to reset his feet. Yurchon looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Sayle gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Yurchon. Yurchon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sayle. Sayle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yurchon moves away. Yurchon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sayle. Nice jab there from Yurchon. #T4# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sayle has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sayle there as he acknowledges the shot. Sayle misses the jab. Sayle just misses with a punch to the body.
Yurchon misses with a hook
and Sayle counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. A jab from Yurchon does it's job there. Yurchon throws a sloppy body shot
and Sayle counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Sayle uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yurchon. It looked like Sayle wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Sayle cracks Yurchon with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Yurchon has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sayle finds it's way round the side to connect with Yurchon's head. Sayle lands a head shot. Sayle looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Sayle takes a swing at Yurchon's ribcage but misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Yurchon throws a lazy uppercut
and Sayle counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sayle misses with a looping right. A jab from Yurchon misses. Yurchon misses the body punch and Sayle counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Yurchon thinking. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Evgeniy Yurchon dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2# Nice cross by Sayle. Yurchon just misses with a punch to the body.
Yurchon misses with a straight left. Yurchon throws a body shot but no joy. Sayle throws a hook to the side of Yurchon's head but Yurchon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Yurchon throws a hook but Sayle blocks it. Sayle was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Good shot there by Yurchon. Yurchon feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sayles jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Yurchon moves away from the strike by Sayle. A telegraphed right hand from Sayle misses the target. Sayle misses with an uppercut. Yurchon saw that one coming. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Yurchon throws a shot from downtown. Sayle moves away and avoids it. An attempted straight right counter from Sayle misses the target. Sayle throws a hook to the side of Yurchon's head but Yurchon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Yurchon looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Yurchon slips a jab from Sayle. Yurchon misses with a hook. Sayle ducked under it nicely. Sayle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yurchon. Sayle throws a shot from downtown. Yurchon moves away and avoids it.#T1# Sayle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yurchon. Yurchon throws an overhand right that lands on Sayle's shoulder, as Sayle tries to avoid the shot. Sayle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yurchon.
Yurchon scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sayle in his tracks. Sayle swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Yurchon misses with a hook to the body
and Sayle cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Yurchon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sayle. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Sayle might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. A telegraphed right hand from Sayle misses the target. Sayle misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Yurchon on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Sayle misses with a looping left. Yurchon slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Yurchon cracks Sayle with a right hand to the side of the head. Yurchon has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Yurchon swings for the body but Sayle moves out of range.
Yurchon misses with an uppercut. Sayle saw that one coming. Sayle takes one on the button. Sayle slips under a jab.#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A left lands for Yurchon. Sayle takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A jab from Sayle misses. Yurchon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Sayle looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Yurchon throws the left hand but Sayle avoids the punch easily. Yurchon thows a left - swing and a miss! Yurchon moves out of range of the strikes. Yurchon connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Sayle cracks Yurchon with an open hand slap. Yurchon throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Sayle counter with a right hand. Sayle thows a left - swing and a miss! Nice uppercut lands for Yurchon. That snapped Sayle's head back.
Sayle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yurchon manages to avoid it. Sayle throws a hook to the side of Yurchon's head but Yurchon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Yurchon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sayle. Sayle is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#T3# Jab, jab by Yurchon - just one landing. Yurchon looks to land a left hand but Sayle moved out of range nicely. Sayle walks into a stiff left hand from Yurchon. Nice defenses there by Yurchon. Sayle scores with a jab to the body. Evgeniy Yurchon seems to be getting the better of the standup. A slow jab from Sayle misses its intended target. Sayle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yurchon. Nice defenses there by Yurchon. Yurchon avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A swing and a miss from Yurchon. Sayle misses with an uppercut. Yurchon saw that one coming. Sayle looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Yurchon misses with an uppercut
and Sayle counters with a straight right hand. Yurchon throws a lazy right hand but Sayle sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Sayle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yurchon.
#T4# Sayle walks into a left hand. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Yurchon cracks a nice hook into Sayle's ribs. Yurchon misses with a looping left. Sayle misses with a hook. Yurchon ducked under it nicely. Yurchon swings for the body but Sayle moves out of range.
Yurchon's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sayle under the eye. Yurchon thuds a left hand into Sayle's body. Sayle uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yurchon. Sayle throws a hook but Yurchon blocks it. Yurchon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sayle. Sayle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yurchon.
A slow jab from Yurchon misses its intended target. Yurchon tests Sayle's chin there with a solid looking shot. Yurchon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sayle's head backwards. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Evgeniy Yurchon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Yurchon lands with a right hand. Yurchon stuns Sayle with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Sayle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A telegraphed right hand from Sayle misses the target. Sayle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yurchon. Yurchon throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Yurchon defending well as Sayle loads up on a big left hand. Yurchon misses with an uppercut. Sayle is looking to counter punch. Yurchon swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sayle. Sayle swings for the body but Yurchon moves out of range.
A jab from Sayle does it's job there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Yurchon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sayle. Yurchon avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Sayle walks into a stiff left hand from Yurchon. Yurchon lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Yurchon scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sayle doesn't seem bothered though. #T1# Yurchon misses with an uppercut. Sayle saw that one coming. Yurchon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sayle. Yurchon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sayle. Yurchon looks to score with a jab to the body but Sayle is just out of range. Sayle looks to land a right hand but Yurchon moved out of range. Yurchon throws a lazy right hand but Sayle sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Yurchon misses with a looping right. Yurchon connects with a nice looking jab.
Sayle throws out a loose jab but Yurchon uses good head movement to avoid it. Yurchon cracks Sayle with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Good shot there by Yurchon. A looping hook to the body misses from Yurchon. Sayle does a little dance to reset his feet. Yurchon scores with the left hand. Sayle knows he should have avoided that one. Sayle just misses with a punch to the body.
Sayle blocks a jab.#T2# Sayle is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sayle uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sayle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sayle uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yurchon. Sayle is looking to counter punch. Sayle on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Yurchon lands a glancing blow to the side of Sayle's head. Yurchon misses with a right hand and Sayle counters with a lovely straight right hand! Yurchon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sayle moves away. Yurchon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Yurchon paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Yurchon lands with a nice body punch. Sayle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yurchon lands with a cross. Yurchon slips a jab from Sayle. Yurchon lands the left hand. Yurchon throws a hook but Sayle blocks it. Sayle throwing a counter right hand but Yurchon manages to avoid it.#T3# Sayle needs to keep his hands up - Yurchon had a free shot at his head there. Yurchon connects with a body shot that sends Sayle's belly button to the back. Sayle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sayle avoids the body shot from Yurchon.
Sayle misses the shot to the body. Yurchon moves out of range as Sayle strikes. Yurchon throws the left hand but Sayle avoids the punch easily. Yurchon misses the shot to the body. Yurchon misses with a looping left. Sayle looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Nice cross by Yurchon. Yurchon throws a big shot that misses. Sayle was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. A jab from Yurchon misses. Yurchon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sayle. Sayle swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Yurchon appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T4# Sayle moves away from the strike by Yurchon. Sayle ducks under a wild hook from Yurchon. Sayle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yurchon slips under a jab. Yurchon loads up on a big right hand but Sayle slips the punch. This has been an exciting period of action! Nice shot lands for Yurchon. Yurchon misses with a lunging right hand
and Sayle cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Sayle lands the left hand. Alexei Sayle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Yurchon tests Sayle's chin there with a solid looking shot. Yurchon thuds a left hand into Sayle's body. Yurchon lands with a good body shot. Sayle misses with an uppercut. Yurchon saw that one coming. Yurchon loads up on a big right hand but Sayle slips the punch. Evgeniy Yurchon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Yurchon misses with an uppercut. Sayle saw that one coming.
And that's the end of the fight! Evgeniy Yurchon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Yurchon has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for Evgeniy Yurchon! Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Evgeniy Yurchon! Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for Evgeniy Yurchon!
Evgeniy Yurchon wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1217 Round 1
Date: Feb 17, 2025 |
#R1# Mccann shoots in but Yurchon avoids the takedown attempt easily. Mccann walks into a stiff left hand from Yurchon.#CUT#It looks like Zaiden Mccann has been cut. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mccann. Good standup being displayed there by Yurchon as he connects with a hook. Yurchon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Mccann uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yurchon.
Yurchon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mccann on the side of the head. Yurchon cracks Mccann on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Mccann falls backwards against the cage. Yurchon follows up with more strikes that drop Mccann to his knees. Yurchon keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Mccann! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Evgeniy Yurchon! |
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