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Event:
FC25 - Season1 - R2 - 265
Date: May 21, 2025 |
#R1#
Duckworth misses with a right hand
and Telemanus counters with a nice body shot.
Duckworth takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pax Au Telemanus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Telemanus throws a leg kick but Duckworth sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Telemanus throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick from Telemanus lands but Duckworth takes it in his stride.
Telemanus slips a jab from Duckworth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duckworth misses with an uppercut. Telemanus saw that one coming.
Telemanus throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Telemanus throws a head kick that misses. #T1#
Telemanus thuds his shin into the meat of Duckworth's side.
A looping hook to the body misses from Telemanus. Duckworth does a little dance to reset his feet.
Duckworth doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Telemanus.
Duckworth chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Telemanus can pounce on him.
Duckworth walks forward, straight into a front kick from Telemanus.
Telemanus uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Duckworth.
Telemanus throws a quick counter kick to the body but Duckworth avoids it.#T2#
Duckworth throws a shot from downtown. Telemanus moves away and avoids it.
Telemanus throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Duckworth misses with a straight right.
Telemanus swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Duckworth counters with a straight right hand.
Telemanus shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Duckworth flicks out a counter leg kick but Telemanus steps away.
Telemanus tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
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!
Telemanus moves out of range of the body kick.
Duckworth takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T3#
A chopping leg kick lands by Telemanus.
Duckworth misses with a right hand
and Telemanus counters with a body kick.
Telemanus dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Duckworth. That did some damage!
Duckworth misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Telemanus fires out a quick counter leg kick but Duckworth just manages to avoid it.
Telemanus slips a jab from Duckworth.
Telemanus definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Duckworth misses with a kick to the body.
Duckworth pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Telemanus was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T4#
Telemanus takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Telemanus cracks Duckworth with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Duckworth scores with a hook.
The fight stays on the outside here - Telemanus looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Telemanus tries to clinch but Duckworth is having none of it.
Telemanus misses with a low kick.
Duckworth looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Danga de danga de dang - Duckworth scores with a four punch combination!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pax Au Telemanus 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#
Duckworth thows a left - swing and a miss!
Telemanus looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Duckworth looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Duckworth is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Telemanus misses with a low kick as Duckworth jumps back.
Duckworth looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
A big left from Duckworth misses.
Duckworth checks the leg kick nicely there.
Telemanus throws a lazy body kick
and Duckworth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Duckworth looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Telemanus throws a lazy head kick
and Duckworth counters with a nice uppercut.
Duckworth checks a low kick from Telemanus.
Telemanus moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDuckworth.#T1#
Telemanus moves out of range of the strikes.
Duckworth avoids the head kick by Telemanus.
Duckworth jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Telemanus blocks a head kick by Duckworth.
A slow jab from Duckworth misses its intended target.
Telemanus misses with a body kick.
Telemanus throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Duckworth counters with a stiff right hand.
Telemanus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duckworth.
#T2#
Telemanus throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Telemanus is looking to wear down Duckworth with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Duckworth takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
It seemed like Duckworth was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Telemanus throws a leg kick which misses Duckworth's front leg but catches the back leg as Duckworth tries to avoid it.
Telemanus fails in his attempt to clinch.
Telemanus throws a leg kick
and Duckworth counters with a stiff right hand.
Telemanus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice leg kick from Telemanus, right into the meat of the thigh.
#T3##CL#
Telemanus instigates a clinch.
Telemanus crunches a lovely knee into Duckworth's ribcage.
Duckworth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Duckworth takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT#It looks like Raimundo Duckworth has been cut.
Duckworth blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Telemanus pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Duckworth is trying to break free.
Telemanus lands a damaging elbow.
Duckworth on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Duckworth can't break the clinch.
Telemanus creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Telemanus is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Duckworth is defending well for now.#T4#
Telemanus tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Duckworth avoids it.
Duckworth scores with a nice hook to the head.
Telemanus taking a breather.
Telemanus landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Duckworth is breathing heavily.
Telemanus trying to land knees to the body.
Duckworth blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Duckworth fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Telemanus tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Duckworth is trying to break the clinch but Telemanus has him pressed against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Telemanus keeps control of Duckworth as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Telemanus has Duckworth pressed against the cage, preventing Duckworth from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Duckworth is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Knees to the body from Telemanus.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pax Au Telemanus dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Raimundo Duckworth's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Telemanus fails in his attempt to clinch.
Telemanus tries to clinch but Duckworth moves out of range.
Duckworth throws out a counter right but Telemanus avoids it with no problem.
Telemanus tries to land a leg kick but Duckworth saw it coming and moves away.
Telemanus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Duckworth looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Duckworth jabs Telemanus right on the nose. Telemanus blinks but takes it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Telemanus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Telemanus moves in looking to clinch but Duckworth pushes him off.
Duckworth looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Duckworth takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T1#
Telemanus misses with a kick to the body.
It seemed like Duckworth was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Telemanus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Duckworth can do to turn this around?
Duckworth blocks a head kick by Telemanus.
Telemanus misses with a leg kick
enabling Duckworth to counter with a crisp jab.
Telemanus lets loose with a powerful body kick. Duckworth will feel that in the morning.
Telemanus with a nice calf kick.
Telemanus misses with a kick to the body.
A low kick from Telemanus misses
and Telemanus takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
Telemanus throws a leg kick
and Duckworth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A low kick from Telemanus misses
and Duckworth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Telemanus connects with a high kick.
Telemanus lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duckworth throws a leg kick
and Telemanus counters with a head kick. That will keep Duckworth thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Duckworth waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Telemanus.
Telemanus throws a body kick that misses
and Duckworth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pax Au Telemanus is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
Telemanus throws a shot from downtown. Duckworth moves away and avoids it.
Duckworth looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Duckworth, as that shot connected.
Telemanus misses with a kick to the body
and Duckworth counters with a nice uppercut.
Pax Au Telemanus is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Telemanus throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That kick from Telemanus tenderised Duckworth's leg. Duckworth is trying to keep his angry face on.
Telemanus misses with a kick to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Telemanus lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T4#
Telemanus connects with an inside leg kick.
Telemanus throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Duckworth counter with a right hand.
Telemanus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Duckworth manages to avoid it.
Duckworth is looking to chop away at Telemanus's legs.
Telemanus scores with a shot to the body.
Telemanus lands a head kick!
Raimundo Duckworth has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duckworth avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
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 Pax Au Telemanus.
Well Telemanus has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pax Au Telemanus! |
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Event:
FC25 - 265 - Season 1
Date: May 05, 2025 |
#R1#
Duckworth fails with an attempt to clinch.
Newton looks to throw the jab but Duckworth is out of range.
Newton takes one to the chin there.#CUT#It looks like Albert Newton has been cut.
Duckworth misses with a low kick.
Duckworth throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Duckworth cracks Newton with a right hand to the side of the head.
Newton wants to clinch
and Duckworth counters with a stiff right hand.
Newton tries to clinch up but Duckworth circles away and keeps his distance.
Newton on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#KD2#
Newton lands a big head kick that sends Duckworth tumbling to the mat! Newton takes a step backwards and waves Duckworth back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Duckworth is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Raimundo Duckworth has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duckworth takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Oh Duckworth is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Newton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Duckworth lands a glancing blow to the side of Newton's head.
Duckworth seems to have got his legs back now.
Newton misses with a low kick as Duckworth jumps back.
Duckworth lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Newton ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Duckworth uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Newton.
A cross from Duckworth lands.
Duckworth swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Duckworth misses with a hook. Newton ducked under it nicely.
Newton throws a sloppy head kick and Duckworth moves out of range easily.
Newton stuns Duckworth with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Newton misses with a looping right.
A left lands for Duckworth.
Newton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Duckworth takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Newton tries to land a front kick but Duckworth steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Newton swings widly with a right hand
and Duckworth counters with a nice body kick.
Newton just misses with a punch to the body.
Newton thuds his shin into the meat of Duckworth's side.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duckworth swings widly with a right hand
and Newton cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Newton on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CL2#
Newton darts in and clinches Duckworth up against the cage.
Newton tries to break free but Duckworth pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Newton breaks from the clinch.
Newton misses with a body kick.
Newton misses the jab.#CL#
Duckworth moves into range and clinches up with Newton.
Newton has a couple of punches blocked by Duckworth.
Duckworth pushes Newton back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Duckworth.
Newton tries to circle away but Duckworth has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Newton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Newton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duckworth.
Newton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Newton throws a sloppy head kick and Duckworth moves out of range easily.
A little feinted left hand from Duckworth on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Newton misses the shot to the body. #T3#
A shot to the liver by Newton. Beautiful body shot.
Newton looks to clinch
and Duckworth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Duckworth thuds his right hand into Newton's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Newton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duckworth.
Duckworth backing away here, and Newton unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Newton lands a glancing blow to the side of Duckworth's head.
A jab lands there for Duckworth.
Newton has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Duckworth finds it's way round the side to connect with Newton's head. #CL#
Newton tries to keep at a distance but Duckworth has taken the fight into the clinch.
Newton can't break the clinch.
Newton misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2#
Newton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A jab from Duckworth does it's job there.
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!
Newton slips under a jab from Duckworth.
Duckworth throws out a loose jab but Newton uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Duckworth pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Newton stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CL#
Duckworth clinches.
Duckworth blocks a body shot from Newton. #BC#
Duckworth breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Newton wants to clinch up but Duckworth keeps it at a distance.
Duckworth definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Duckworth misses with a straight left.
Duckworth pivots, looking for a leg kick but Newton is out of range and Duckworth settles back down.
The fighters circling - Duckworth throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Duckworth looks to land a left hand but Newton moved out of range nicely.
Newton tries a head kick but it misses.
Duckworth throws a jab but it's blocked by Newton.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL#
Duckworth clinches.
Newton tries a body shot but Duckworth blocks it.
#BC#
Duckworth breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Duckworth is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Duckworth scores with a leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Raimundo Duckworth dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Duckworth throws a big shot that misses.
Newton uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Duckworth.
Newton throws a head kick but Duckworth moves out of range.
Duckworth lands a head shot.#CL#
Newton tries to keep at a distance but Duckworth has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Duckworth escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Newton throws a wild body kick that Duckworth sees coming a mile off.
Duckworth throws a hook to the side of Newton's head but Newton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Duckworth is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Newton can do to turn this around?
Newton misses with a head kick.
Newton scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newton slips a jab from Duckworth.
Newton throws a fast counter high kick but Duckworth manages to duck under it in time.
Newton lands an overhand right.
Newton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
An attempted straight right counter from Duckworth misses the target.
Newton moves in looking to clinch but Duckworth pushes him off.
Duckworth throws a counter high kick but Newton was just alert enough to avoid it.
Newton takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T1#
Duckworth throws a big shot that misses.
Duckworth looks to throw the jab but Newton is out of range.
Duckworth looks to land a right hand but Newton moved out of range.
Newton throws a sloppy head kick and Duckworth moves out of range easily.
Duckworth defending well as Newton loads up on a big left hand.
Newton lands with a right hand.
Duckworth tries to clinch up but Newton circles away and keeps his distance.
Good work by Newton as he checks the leg kick.
A nice side step and Newton releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Newton lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Newton clobbers Duckworth with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Newton pounces like a tiger and cracks Duckworth with a vicious hook! Duckworth is down but not out! Newton follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Albert Newton!
Albert Newton seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
The 408 - Qualifying Round
Date: Apr 21, 2025 |
#R1#
Du Bois tries to clinch up but Duckworth circles away and keeps his distance.
Du Bois wants to clinch#KD2#
and Duckworth counters with a nice right hand that sends Du Bois toppling to the canvas! Du Bois scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Duckworth finish him?!#ROC2#Du Bois is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Graeme Du Bois has been cut.
Duckworth and Du Bois are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Duckworth throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Du Bois into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Duckworth knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Raimundo Duckworth!
Raimundo Duckworth decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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