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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
SFC7 - Sandow vs Pechorin
Date: May 06, 2017 |
#R1# Page scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kaz doesn't seem bothered though. A bone on bone clash there as Page blocks the leg kick.
Page connects with a nice looking jab.
Kaz takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kaz throws a low kick, looking for Page's leg but Page calmly moves out of range. Kaz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Page has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Page connects with the punch. A shot to the liver by Kaz. Beautiful body shot. Kaz lands with a slapping head kick. Kaz connects with the punch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Page scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Kaz lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Kaz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Page.
#BC2# Page escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Page drives through and clinches with Kaz against the cage.
Page blocks an uppercut.
Page blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2# Page escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1# Page fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. A slapping leg kick lands for Kaz.
Max Kaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kaz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Page fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Page takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Page tries to clinch but Kaz moves out of range. Page slips under a jab. Kaz tried to score with a low kick but Page checks it. Jab from Kaz. Page blocks a leg kick. Good standup being displayed there by Page as he connects with a hook. Kaz tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Page misses the jab. Kaz goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #CL2# Kaz tries to keep at a distance but Page has taken the fight into the clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Page softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Kaz connects with a knee to the head.
#T2# With the fighters up against the cage, Kaz throws an elbow but misses. Still in the clinch, Page scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2# Page breaks from the clinch.
Kaz throws a lazy right hand but Page sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Page cracks Kaz with a good jab. The fighters circling - Page throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A little feinted left hand from Kaz on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Page tries to work over Kaz's front leg with a kick but Kaz checks it. Page takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Good standup being displayed there by Kaz as he connects with a hook. Kaz moves forwards but Page connects with a nice, crisp jab. Kaz throws a nice head kick!
Kaz blocks a head kick by Page.
Page throws out a loose jab but Kaz uses good head movement to avoid it. Kaz takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Page is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kaz had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Page uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kaz. Kaz throws a sloppy head kick and Page counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Kaz wants to clinch up but Page keeps it at a distance.#T3# A leg kick checked by Kaz. Page throws a lazy right hand but Kaz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL2# Page clinches with his opponent.
Kaz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Kaz misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Page. Kaz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kaz misses with an elbow over the top. Kaz is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Page is defending well for now. Kaz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kaz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Page is working Kaz over against the cage. Page blocks a body shot from Kaz. Kaz lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2# Page breaks the clinch.
Page tries to clinch there but Kaz circles away.
Kaz throws a quick inside leg kick. #CL2# Page closes the distance and clinches.#BC2# Page's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Page has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kaz lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Page has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Page and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T4# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Page throws a body shot but no joy. Page throws a good cross that connects.
#CL2# Page clinches with his opponent.
#BC2# Page breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kaz blocks a head kick by Page.
Page throws a sloppy body shot
and Page takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Kaz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Page is able to avoid easily. Kaz drops his hands momentarily and Page takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Page tests Kaz's chin there with a solid looking shot. Kaz goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Kaz gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nice defenses there by Kaz. Kaz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Page swats him away and circles back towards the center. Page has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kaz. A head kick misses from Kaz. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Scott Page will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Good work by Page as he checks the leg kick. Page slips a jab and a cross from Kaz.
Page misses with a wild body shot. A combination from Page does no damage. Page lands the left hand. Kaz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Kaz on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CL2# Page instigates a clinch. Page misses with a body punch.
Page lands with a left to the head. Page lands a hook to the side of the head. Kaz takes a shot to the head. Kaz tries to throw a body punch but Page avoids it by throwing Kaz back against the cage. Kaz throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Page tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kaz's elbow. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kaz scores with a shoulder strike. Page has a couple of punches blocked by Kaz.
Page can't find room to land a body shot as Kaz controls the action.
#BC2# Page pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1# Kaz looks to score with a jab to the body but Page is just out of range. Page only half commits to the counter leg kick. Page lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kaz's sensitive parts. A big right from Page misses. Kaz tries to clinch up. Kaz tries to clinch but Page is having none of it. Kaz with a body punch. A glancing blow. Kaz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kaz swinging wildly here.
Kaz with a jab. Page connects with a nice looking jab.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Page lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Page shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Kaz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Page throws a body shot but no joy. Kaz throws a quick counter head kick but Page was just out of range.#T2# Kaz misses with a hook
enabling Page to counter with a crisp jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kaz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Page doesn't manage to clinch there - Kaz circles away.
Page throws a shot to the body.
Page misses with an uppercut. Page throws a shot from downtown. Kaz moves away and avoids it. Page lands a jab to the head.
Kaz misses with an uppercut. Kaz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice jab there from Page. Page misses with a straight right. Page is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Page misses with a series of wild punches.
Page finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
#T3# Page avoids the body shot from Kaz.
Scott Page seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2# Page moves into the clinch. Kaz prevents a body shot from Page. A head punch on the inside from Kaz fails to land. #BC2# Page breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Page tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kaz swats him away and circles back towards the center. Kaz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#CL# Kaz clinches with his opponent.
Page misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2# Page's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Kaz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Page tries to work over Kaz's front leg with a kick but Kaz checks it. Kaz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Kaz tries to clinch up.#CL2# Page darts in and clinches Kaz up against the cage. A short uppercut from Page. A head punch on the inside from Kaz fails to land. Page tries to circle away but Kaz has him pinned against the cage. Kaz lands an elbow that stopped Page in his tracks for a moment. #T4# Kaz landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kaz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2# Page's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Page gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Kaz misses with a short punch on the inside. Page swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Page working aggressively here.
#BC2# Page breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Kaz throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CL2# Page has closed the distance and engaged Kaz in a clinch.
Kaz missing with knees to the body.
Page lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kaz backwards. Page lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kaz backwards. Page working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Page struggles to land a body shot inside as Kaz controls his hands.
Kaz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pages head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A head punch blocked on the inside by Page. Page scores with an uppercut up the middle. A short uppercut from Page. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Page showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Kaz misses with a looping right. Page moves out of range of the body kick. Page misses with a looping right. A leg kick checked by Page. Page throws a body punch but Kaz moves out of range. Page ducks right into an uppercut from Kaz. Page is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Kaz is looking to score with low kicks. Nice shot by Page. Kaz misses with a kick to the body and Page connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A good leg kick by Kaz. Donk. Page catches Kaz right on the button with a cross. Kaz looks to score with a jab to the body but Page is just out of range. Page jabs at Kaz's body. Kaz throws a shot from downtown. Page moves away and avoids it.#T1# Kaz's corner calls for a 1-2. Kaz obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. A big right from Kaz misses. Kaz throws a shot from downtown. Page moves away and avoids it. Kaz looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Page jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kaz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Page paws at him with a jab and circles away. Page tries to close the distance and clinch but Kaz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Page throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Page tries to clinch there but Kaz circles away.
Kaz looks to throw the jab but Page is out of range. Kaz lands an overhand right. Page throws a hook but Kaz blocks it. Kaz missing with a left hand there. Page was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Crunch! Kaz slams his shin into Page's torso. Kaz cracks the inside of Page's front leg. Kaz throws a lazy head kick and Page connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Page doesn't manage to clinch there - Kaz circles away.
Max Kaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Page throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Page lands a leg kick that knocks Kaz off balance momentarily.#CL2# Page has Kaz up against the cage in a clinch.
Kaz looking to slow down the pace here. Page blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaz putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Page in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Page. Kaz lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT# It looks like Scott Page has been cut. Kaz's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Kaz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Page managing to block the knees to the body from Kaz.
Page makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Page goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kaz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T3# Kaz looks to throw an elbow but misses. Page fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Page. Kaz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Page's elbow. Kaz can't find room to land a body shot as Page controls the action.
Kaz tries to land knees in the clinch but Page avoids the damage to the body. Kaz lands an uppercut. Kaz throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Page blocks it with crossed arms. Kaz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaz tries a body shot but Page blocks it.
Scott Page seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2# Page breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Page fails in his attempt to clinch. Page ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Kaz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kaz is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Page doesn't manage to clinch there - Kaz circles away.
Kaz lands a front kick. Page connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Page fails in his attempt to clinch. #T4# Kaz circles away from the clinch attempt.
A punch lands to the side of Kaz 's head but he takes it in his stride. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Page throws out a powerful jab. Kaz lands with an overhand left. A good leg kick by Kaz. Kaz tries a low kick but Page avoids it. Kaz scores with a crisp jab that stopped Page in his tracks. Page slips under a jab from Kaz. Nice jab there from Page. Kaz tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A shot to the liver by Page. Beautiful body shot. Kaz throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CL2# Page clinches up against the cage. Kaz throws a knee to the head but misses.
Page avoiding damage as Kaz throws knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Kaz misses with an elbow strike.
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 Max Kaz. Well Page 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29 Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Page! Scott Page decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
MMMA 21: Relentless
Date: Apr 29, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Urhola tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Edwards just leaning against Urhola, taking a breather. Urhola blocks a body shot from Edwards. A quick uppercut on the inside from Urhola. #CUT2# It looks like Blake Edwards has been cut. Urhola tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Edwards tries a body shot but Urhola blocks it.
Edwards tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Urhola's elbow. Edwards tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Urhola's elbow. Edwards avoids a wild elbow strike from Urhola. Edwards lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Edwards tries to work over Urhola's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Urhola misses with a knee to the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A nice glancing elbow lands by Urhola. Urhola dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Edwards blocks a body shot from Urhola. Urhola blocks a body shot from Edwards. Edwards blocks an elbow strike from Urhola.
A bit of stalling here from Urhola.
#T1# Edwards tries to throw a body punch but Urhola avoids it by throwing Edwards back against the cage. Edwards misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from Edwards. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Urhola tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Edwards's elbow. A nice glancing elbow lands by Urhola. Urhola lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC# Edwards breaks from the clinch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Urhola, right into the meat.
Urhola avoids the body shot from Edwards.
Edwards throws a leg kick that misses. A telegraphed right hand from Edwards misses the target. Urhola throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Blake Edwards seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Urhola uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Edwards.
Edwards ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Urhola moves away.#T2# Edwards will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Urhola misses with a body kick. Urhola drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Urhola thuds a left hand into Edwards's body. This has been an exciting period of action! Edwards throws a leg kick and Urhola counters with a stiff right hand. Urhola plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT2# Blake Edwards's cut is getting worse. Edwards wants to clinch. Edwards throws a series of punches but Urhola moves out of range. Urhola tests Edwards's chin there with a solid looking shot. Urhola moves out of range of the strikes.#T3# Edwards misses with a body kick. Urhola lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Urhola has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Edwards. Edwards misses with a shot to the body and Urhola counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Edwards throws a right hand that misses
and Urhola counters with a nice kick to the body. Urhola avoids the body shot from Edwards.
Urhola is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Edwards with a body shot. Edwards throws a body punch but Urhola moves out of range. Edwards will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Urhola lands with a shot to the body. Urhola lands a nice looking body shot.
Edwards throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T4# Donk. Urhola catches Edwards right on the button with a cross. Edwards misses with a looping left. Edwards pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Urhola crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Edwards - the referee stops the clock and Urhola gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Edwards. Urhola manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Urhola thumps Edwards with a low kick. Edwards scores with a leg kick.
Edwards lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Edwards tries to bum rush Urhola with a series of wild strikes but Urhola uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Urhola checks a leg kick nicely. Edwards throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Urhola counters with a nice body shot. Urhola lands with a shot to the body. Edwards gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Urhola. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Veli Urhola dominated that round. The cut man is working on Blake Edwards's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Urhola connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Edwards's hands. Urhola throws a series of punches but Edwards avoids them all with ease. Edwards appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Urhola cracks a nice hook into Edwards's ribs. Urhola lands with a thumping leg kick.
Urhola blocks the body kick.
Edwards rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Urhola counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Edwards takes a shot right to the bread basket. Edwards uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Urhola has time to react. Edwards misses with an uppercut. Urhola saw that one coming. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Edwards pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A clash of legs there as Urhola blocks the low kick. Urhola throws a combination. Edwards tries to block but a couple of punches get through. This has been an exciting period of action! Edwards ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Urhola moves away. Urhola is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Edwards rather than just go for the knockout.#T1# Urhola gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Edwards thows a leg kick but Urhola checks it and Urhola counters with a stiff right hand. Edwards throws a leg kick which misses Urhola's front leg but catches the back leg as Urhola tries to avoid it. #CL# Edwards has closed the distance and engaged Urhola in a clinch.
Urhola lands a knee to the head.
Urhola has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Edwards lands a body punch in the clinch. Edwards letting Urhola take a breather here. Edwards is trying to stall.
Edwards goes for a takedown attempt but Urhola pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Edwards throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Edwards tries to bum rush Urhola with a series of wild strikes but Urhola uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T2# Edwards takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Urhola misses with a body kick. Urhola lands a jab to Edwards's midsection. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Edwards tries to clinch but fails miserably and Urhola counters with a nice body shot. Urhola moves out of range of the leg kick from Edwards. Urhola uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Edwards. Edwards is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Urhola. Urhola looks like he wants to counter punch here. Urhola connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Urhola tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Edwards's elbow. Urhola tries to work over Edwards's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A nice glancing elbow lands by Urhola. #T3# Urhola tries a body shot but Edwards blocks it.
Urhola slows down the pace here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Edwards. Urhola goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Edwards missing with knees to the body.
Urhola doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Edwards doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Urhola misses with a body punch.
Edwards takes a knee right on the jaw!
Urhola struggles to land a body shot inside as Edwards controls his hands.
Edwards lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Urhola backwards. Urhola lands an elbow that stopped Edwards in his tracks for a moment. Edwards can't find room to land a body shot as Urhola controls the action.
Urhola lands a left hand that snaps the head of Edwards backwards. Urhola gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2# Blake Edwards's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.#T4# Urhola lands a hook that snaps the head of Edwards backwards. #BC# Edwards breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Edwards tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Urhola is able to avoid easily. Urhola throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. This has been an exciting period of action! Edwards will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Edwards throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Edwards tries a head kick but it misses.
Edwards fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Urhola is out of range. Urhola only half commits to the counter leg kick. Urhola tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Urhola looks to land a combination. Edwards sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CL2# Edwards tries to keep at a distance but Urhola has taken the fight into the clinch. A battle for position here, against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Veli Urhola showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Blake Edwards's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Edwards misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Urhola.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Urhola checks a leg kick. Urhola connects with an inside leg kick. Urhola lands a nice shot to the body.
Edwards throws a series of punches but Urhola moves out of range. Edwards throws a head kick that misses and Urhola counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Edwards has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Edwards there as he acknowledges the shot.#TD2# Urhola bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Urhola scores with punches from side control. This has been an exciting period of action! Urhola scores with punches from side control. Check out the look on Urhola's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Urhola lands a nice forearm strike. #T1# Edwards is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Urhola has just dragged him back down to the mat. Urhola working the ground and pound. Urhola trying to control the position but Edwards is working away. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Urhola postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Edwards takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Blake Edwards's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Veli Urhola! Veli Urhola 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:
Madness MMA Clown Chaos 5
Date: Feb 15, 2017 |
#R1# Edwards connects with the punch. Edwards fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Edwards takes a swing at Von Boom's ribcage but misses. Von Boom feinted with a counter takedown. Von Boom throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Von Boom has a takedown stuffed. Von Boom backing away here, and Edwards unleashes a leg kick that just misses. No joy there for Von Boom, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Von Boom throws a head kick but Edwards moves out of range.
Von Boom pivots, looking for a leg kick but Edwards is out of range and Von Boom settles back down. Von Boom scores with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Von Boom gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Von Boom tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Edwards paws at him with a jab and circles away. Von Boom misses with a takedown attempt - Edwards sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T1# Von Boom comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Edwards misses with a hook. Edwards throws the left hand but Von Boom avoids the punch easily. Edwards on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #TD# Edwards gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Edwards looks winded! Von Boom lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Von Boom loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Von Boom trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Von Boom is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Von Boom throws an elbow that misses. Edwards uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Von Boom's guard. Nice move by Edwards!#REVB# Edwards wants to pass the guard but Von Boom is keeping the position.#T2# Von Boom pulls Edwards in close to prevent any damage. Edwards wants to control from the top but Von Boom keeps moving. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Von Boom controls Edwards momentarily but Edwards frees himself. #T3# Edwards slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB2# Edwards tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Von Boom tries to get back to half guard but can't. Edwards is working Von Boom over with some ground and pound from side control. The ground and pound from Edwards seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Von Boom manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T4# Von Boom won't allow Edwards to pass to mount. Edwards is looking to take a break and control but Von Boom is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Edwards thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Von Boom's head. Edwards trying to control the action but Von Boom is working from the bottom. Nice strikes from Edwards there. Von Boom is refusing to be controlled, as Edwards sits in half guard. Edwards sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Von Boom defending well though. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Von Boom wants to control but Edwards is keeping busy and won't allow it. Von Boom is refusing to be controlled, as Edwards sits in half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Blake Edwards will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Von Boom with a nice cross. Edwards defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Von Boom. Von Boom takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL# Von Boom clinches with his opponent.
#BC2# Edwards's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A shot to the liver by Edwards. Beautiful body shot. Edwards misses with a straight left. Edwards scores with a decent looking hook. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Edwards drives through and clinches with Von Boom against the cage.
Von Boom misses with a knee to the head. Von Boom landing knees to the body.
Edwards tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Von Boom lands a nice uppercut.#T1# Edwards throws an elbow but it misses.
Edwards tries to land knees in the clinch but Von Boom avoids the damage to the body. Von Boom will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Edwards up against the cage. A short right from Von Boom on the inside. Von Boom prevents the takedown attempt.
Von Boom lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Edwards backwards. A hook to the body from Von Boom.
Von Boom works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Edwards is breathing heavily. Von Boom gets through Edwards's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Von Boom lands with a short head shot on the inside. Von Boom scores with a nice hook to the head. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Von Boom takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Von Boom misses with a knee to the head. Vincent Von Boom has scored more points in the clinch so far. Still in the clinch, Von Boom scores with a nice short uppercut.#CUT# It looks like Blake Edwards has been cut. Von Boom scores with a shoulder strike. #T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Edwards blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Von Boom works on Edwards's body with a couple of short punches. Von Boom lands a nice uppercut.#BC# Von Boom manages to break the clinch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Von Boom, right into the meat.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Von Boom - that will leave a mark!
Von Boom is trying hard to land a takedown here. Edwards sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. A solid leg kick lands there for Von Boom.
Edwards gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Von Boom. Von Boom shoots in but Edwards avoids the takedown attempt easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vincent Von Boom. That's going to take a lot out of him. Von Boom lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
#T3# Nice straight punches there by Von Boom. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Von Boom.#KD# Von Boom steps into range and cracks Edwards with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Edwards flops backwards and Von Boom dives into his guard looking to finish!
#ROC# Edwards is rocked! Von Boom in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Von Boom scoring with punches to the head and body. Von Boom is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Von Boom is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Edwards can do to turn this around? Von Boom trying to control the position from guard on top but Edwards is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Von Boom stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Edwards swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2# Edwards is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T4# Von Boom distracts Edwards with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Von Boom is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Von Boom with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Edwards has momentary wrist control but Von Boom slips an elbow through the middle. Von Boom stops Edwards from standing up. Von Boom postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Von Boom wants to control from the top but Edwards keeps moving. Edwards not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#ES2# The fighters are working up against the cage. Edwards manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. Edwards looking for a takedown. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vincent Von Boom dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Blake Edwards's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Edwards waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Von Boom. Edwards cracks a nice hook into Von Boom's ribs. Von Boom wants to clinch. Edwards looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Nice takedown defense from Edwards. No joy for Von Boom on that attempt. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Edwards! But no joy. Jab by Edwards. Edwards misses with a wild body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Von Boom has closed the distance and engaged Edwards in a clinch.
Von Boom tries to land a knee to the head but Edwards blocks with his arms.
#BC2# Edwards breaks the clinch.
Edwards throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Edwards jabs at Von Boom's body.#T1# Edwards defending well as Von Boom loads up on a big left hand. #CL2# Edwards clinches. Edwards lands with a short head shot on the inside. Edwards lands a right hand. Von Boom unloads a knee to the mid-section. Edwards lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Edwards takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#BC# Von Boom breaks from the clinch.
Edwards on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Von Boom. Von Boom obviously looking to wear him down.
Von Boom tries for a takedown but Edwards sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Edwards takes a jab right on the kisser.
Edwards ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Von Boom moves away. A low kick from Edwards misses #TD# and Von Boom counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Edwards! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Von Boom controlling the position. #T2# Von Boom lands an elbow. Von Boom wants to control but Edwards is keeping him busy. Von Boom landing strikes. Von Boom is chipping away with strikes.
Von Boom content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Edwards is looking to reverse the position.#T3# Von Boom in side control lands a decent elbow. Edwards wants to get back to his feet but Von Boom is dominant here and he's now got Edwards's back! Edwards tries to escape the position.
Von Boom has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Edwards. Von Boom lands a shot to the head. #SUB# Edwards defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Von Boom's arms. Von Boom doesn't have the hooks in and Edwards manages to turn into his guard.
Vincent Von Boom overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4# Edwards is stalling in the full guard. Edwards sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Von Boom's guard. Edwards trying to control the action but Von Boom is working from the bottom. Von Boom gets back to full guard.
Edwards throwing strikes but missing. Edwards being controlled here momentarily.
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 Vincent Von Boom. Well Von Boom 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29 Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Vincent Von Boom! A victorious Vincent Von Boom 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:
T176
Date: Feb 05, 2017 |
#R1# Thornton on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Thornton lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kaz throws a leg kick but Thornton sees it coming and moves out of range. Thornton connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kaz's hands. Kaz connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Thornton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kaz gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Kaz staying out of range there. Thornton scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Thornton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thornton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kaz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thornton. A good leg kick by Thornton. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A jab from Thornton does it's job there. Thornton tries to clinch but Kaz moves out of range. Thornton throws a body punch but Kaz moves out of range. Kaz feints a counter leg kick. Max Kaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kaz throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Kaz takes one on the button. Thornton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kaz.#T1# Thornton goes for a double leg but Kaz avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kaz continues to drive forward. Kaz appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Thornton throws a chopping leg kick but Kaz manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Thornton, right into the meat.
Thornton is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Thornton walks into a straight right hand from Kaz.#CUT2# It looks like Terrence Thornton has been cut. Kaz misses with a body shot.
Kaz takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Kaz explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#CL2# Kaz moves into the clinch. Kaz taking a breather. Thornton avoids a wild elbow strike from Kaz. Kaz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Thornton avoids it.#BC# Thornton manages to break the clinch.
Kaz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thornton.
Kaz throws a low kick but Thornton moves out of range easily. Thornton stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Thornton fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kaz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Thornton has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Kaz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Thornton checks it well. Kaz drops his hands momentarily and Thornton takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Thornton lands with an overhand left. Kaz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kaz throws a leg kick but Thornton sees it coming and moves out of range. Thornton connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Good leg kick by Thornton there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kaz. Thornton digs a good body shot into Kaz's ribs. Kaz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Kaz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kaz misses with a straight left. Thornton digs a good hook to Kaz's body.
Kaz throws a body shot but no joy. Thornton moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Max Kaz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3# Kaz swings for the body but Thornton moves out of range.
Thornton feinted there with a counter leg kick. Kaz throws a hook but Thornton avoids it easily. Kaz throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Thornton counters with a left to the body. Thornton takes one to the side of the head.
Thornton lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Thornton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thornton misses with a body shot.
Thornton wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Kaz throws a low kick but Thornton moves out of range easily. Kaz misses with an attempted mid kick.
#TD# Thornton shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kaz napping and manages to drive through into side control! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Thornton tries to advance to mount but Kaz denies him. Thornton lands a nice forearm strike. #T4# Kaz is being controlled here. Thornton cracks Kaz with a big right hand but Kaz just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Kaz sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Kaz is trying to stand up here but Thornton is controlling him well. Thornton has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Kaz trying to hold on to Thornton's head to control him but Thornton postures up.
Thornton controlling the action here.#SUB# Thornton seems to be working for a kimura but Kaz defends the submission attempt. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kaz is looking for a sweep. Thornton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terrence Thornton dominated that round. The cut man is working on Terrence Thornton's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Thornton misses with a right hand and Kaz counters with a nice leg kick. Terrence Thornton is winning the standup battle so far. Thornton checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Thornton throwing a counter right hand but Kaz manages to avoid it. A chopping leg kick lands by Kaz. #CL2# Kaz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Thornton lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kaz. Kaz tries to work over Thornton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Kaz misses with a punch on the inside.
Kaz lands a right hand. Thornton lands a hook that snaps the head of Kaz backwards. Kaz pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Thornton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kaz can do to turn this around? Kaz misses with a punch to the body.
Kaz swings wildly with an uppercut but Thornton uses good head movement to avoid it. Kaz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Thornton is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Kaz is defending well. Thornton lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #CUT# It looks like Max Kaz has been cut. Thornton prevents a body shot from Kaz. Thornton on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action! Kaz working aggressively here.
#T1# Thornton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thornton throws an elbow that misses.
Kaz blocking some punches.
Kaz misses with a knee strike.
Thornton lands with a short head shot on the inside. Kaz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thornton misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thornton's elbow. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thornton. Thornton lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kaz misses with a punch on the inside.
Thornton lands a nice uppercut. Kaz misses with an elbow over the top. Kaz creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Thornton's defenses. A quick uppercut on the inside from Thornton. #TD# Thornton is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Kaz can't fight it off and eventually Thornton manages to take the fight to the floor. Kaz looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES2# Kaz manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kaz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thornton.
Kaz has a couple of punches blocked by Thornton.
Kaz looks to throw an elbow but misses. Kaz gets through Thornton's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Kaz misses with a short punch on the inside. Thornton lands an uppercut. Kaz misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short left from Kaz. Kaz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kaz. Kaz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Thornton lands a nice shot to the body. Kaz misses with an elbow strike.
Thornton on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kaz taking a breather. Thornton drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kaz gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#T3# Kaz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thornton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thornton is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Terrence Thornton. That's going to take a lot out of him. Thornton softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Thornton scores with a shoulder strike. Thornton softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Thornton pushes Kaz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Thornton scores with a shoulder strike. Thornton blocks an elbow strike from Kaz.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kaz obliges. Thornton avoiding damage as Kaz throws knees to the body.
Thornton blocks an uppercut.
Kaz working some nice short punches in the clinch. Thornton blocking some punches.
#BC# Thornton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Thornton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Thornton looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaz is just out of range. Thornton blocks a head kick by Kaz.
Thornton just misses with a punch to the body.
Kaz throws a quick inside leg kick. Kaz works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Kaz avoids a kick to the body.
Kaz looks to throw a body kick and Thornton counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Thornton shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kaz as he jumps to the side. Kaz tries to clinch and Thornton counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Kaz moves out of range of the strikes. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kaz misses with a low kick. Kaz misses with a right hand and Thornton makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Thornton throws the kick towards the body but Kaz avoids it. Thornton scores with a nice right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Max Kaz will probably get the nod - 10:9. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round! #R3# Thornton takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Thornton gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kaz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Thornton misses with an uppercut. Kaz saw that one coming. Kaz tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Thornton's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kaz under the eye. Kaz misses with a low kick.
Thornton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaz was well out of range. Poor timing from Thornton. Thornton lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Thornton moves out of range of the leg kick from Kaz. Kaz throws a low kick but Thornton moves out of range easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Thornton digs a good body shot into Kaz's ribs. Thornton ducks under a wild hook from Kaz. Kaz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Thornton uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kaz. A bone on bone clash there as Thornton blocks the leg kick.
#T1# Kaz throws out a leg kick but Thornton moves out of range and Kaz only half commits. Thornton tries to counter with a takedown but Kaz is quick to defend against it. Kaz misses with a leg kick and Thornton counters with a lovely straight right hand! Kaz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Thornton darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Kaz clobbers Thornton with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Thornton throws a jab when Kaz was well out of range. Thornton checks a leg kick nicely. An attempted straight right counter from Thornton misses the target. A cross from Thornton lands. Kaz works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Thornton misses with a jab, cross combination.
Thornton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A telegraphed right hand from Kaz misses the target. Kaz lands with a hook. Thornton tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Thornton lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kaz's sensitive parts. #T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kaz throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Thornton lands the left hand. Kaz on the wrong end of a nice hook. Thornton cracks a nice hook into Kaz's ribs. An inside leg kick from Kaz misses. Kaz sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#TD# Thornton drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Thornton makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Kaz is controlling Thornton's posture. Thornton is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Thornton trying to control the position from guard on top but Kaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kaz lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T3# Thornton 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.#SUB# Thornton is looking for a triangle but Kaz pushes his legs off easily.
Kaz wants to stand but Thornton has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Thornton 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.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kaz accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Kaz postures up.
Kaz postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB# Thornton had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kaz defends it easily. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Thornton is looking to sweep but instead, Kaz has passed into half guard.
Kaz scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Thornton is trying to maintain the position but Kaz is very close to passing his half guard.
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 Terrence Thornton. I think Thornton 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 30:28 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Terrence Thornton! Terrence Thornton decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
BFT-490
Date: Jan 28, 2017 |
#R1# No luck with that takedown attempt from Juntta. Rodrigo Nogueira feinted with a counter takedown. Juntta just misses with a punch to the body.
Rodrigo Nogueira half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. We've been hearing reports that Rodrigo Nogueira has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Juntta throws a body shot but no joy. Rodrigo Nogueira attempts a counter takedown but Juntta avoids it well and moves away. Juntta rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD# and Rodrigo Nogueira counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Juntta! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Juntta is trying to get back to half guard. Rodrigo Nogueira in side control, throwing shots but Juntta defends. Rodrigo Nogueira lands a few punches from side control. Rodrigo Nogueira has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB# Rodrigo Nogueira tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. The strikes coming from Rodrigo Nogueira are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Juntta is trying to control Rodrigo Nogueira's posture but Rodrigo Nogueira avoids it. #T1# Rodrigo Nogueira cracks Juntta with an elbow. That is naaassty. Juntta is looking for a sweep. Juntta manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB# Rodrigo Nogueira seems to be looking for submissions.
Rodrigo Nogueira trying to mount his opponent but Juntta defends it. Juntta trying to control but Rodrigo Nogueira postures up.
Rodrigo Nogueira throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Rodrigo Nogueira throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Rodrigo Nogueira wants to control but Juntta is keeping him busy. #T2# Juntta is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Juntta trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Juntta is trying to escape the mount.
Juntta tries to hold on but Rodrigo Nogueira pushes him away. Rodrigo Nogueira landing strikes from the mount.#CUT# It looks like Jaska Juntta has been cut. Rodrigo Nogueira has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Juntta's face.
#CUT# That has opened up Jaska Juntta's cut even more. Rodrigo Nogueira with the ground and pound from mount. #CUT# The cut above Jaska Juntta's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jaska Juntta's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira! After winning the bout, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
BFT-487: Po vs Kermode
Date: Jan 07, 2017 |
#R1# Juntta misses with a lunging right hand
#TD# and Barnett counters with a nice double leg into guard. #SUB# Barnett thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Barnett stopping the sweep attempt from Juntta. Juntta trying to keep a closed guard but Barnett is proving a slippery customer.
Juntta 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. Juntta working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Barnett. #SUB2# Juntta looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Barnett has picked Juntta up and slammed him! Juntta can't keep hold of the triangle and Barnett manages to pass to side control! Juntta dodges the ground and pound from Barnett. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Barnett thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB# Barnett tries for a kimura but Juntta is defending well. Juntta can't do much from the bottom here. #T1# Juntta tries to bench press Barnett off him but Barnett keeps the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Juntta wants to control but Barnett postures up.#SUB# Barnett is trying to get an arm triangle but Juntta is defending well. Juntta struggling a bit here. Barnett throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Juntta manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Barnett is thwarting Juntta's attempts to control the position. Barnett wants to free his trapped foot but Juntta is holding on for dear life with his legs. Barnett trying to control from half guard but Juntta is working away. #T2# Juntta tries to get to full guard but Barnett has control of the leg. Juntta trying to control here.
Barnett working the head and body with strikes. Barnett is looking to take a break and control but Juntta is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Barnett landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Barnett is looking to take a break and control but Juntta is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB# Barnett is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Juntta defends it well. Barnett lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB# Barnett looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T3# Juntta is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB# Barnett is looking for a kimura here.
Barnett is keen to just control but Juntta is a slippery customer.#SUB2# Juntta looking for submissions off his back. Juntta is refusing to be controlled, as Barnett sits in half guard. #T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Juntta is looking for a sweep. Barnett is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Barnett looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB# Barnett seems to be working for a kimura but Juntta defends the submission attempt. Barnett trying to mount his opponent but Juntta defends it. Juntta slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Juntta bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Barnett's guard. #REVB# Juntta trying to control the position from guard on top but Barnett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Juntta won't allow Barnett to sweep him here. #SUB# Barnett looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Juntta stands up over Barnett, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Barnett dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Juntta misses with an uppercut
#TD# and Barnett counters with a nice double leg into guard. Juntta wants to sweep here but Barnett controlling him for the moment. Juntta utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Barnett accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2# Juntta has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Barnett can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Barnett is working Juntta over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #CUT# It looks like Jaska Juntta has been cut. Juntta utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Barnett slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Juntta is trying to control the position but Barnett postures up. Juntta pulls Barnett in to control the position. Barnett is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Juntta can do to turn this around?#SUB2# Juntta is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Barnett defends well.#T1# Barnett is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Juntta is on top in guard.
#REVB# Barnett looking to control.
Barnett looking to hit a scissor sweep but Juntta is one step ahead there. Juntta looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Juntta with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2# Juntta wants to control from the top but Barnett keeps moving. Barnett has Juntta pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB# Barnett is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Juntta defends well.#SUB# Barnett working for a triangle but Juntta defends it easily.
#SUB# Juntta avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T3##SUB# Barnett escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Juntta gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Juntta is stalling in the full guard. Barnett wants to sweep here but Juntta controlling him for the moment. Juntta working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Barnett's head. Juntta scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Juntta working some strikes from top position.#SUB# Barnett is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T4# Barnett looking to control.
#SUB# Barnett working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Juntta doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Juntta manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Juntta stopping the sweep attempt from Barnett. Barnett wants to stand but Juntta is controlling the position. Barnett wants to sweep here but Juntta controlling him for the moment. #SUB# Barnett is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Juntta postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Juntta wants to control from the top but Barnett keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Barnett dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Jaska Juntta's cut. That's time! Barnett's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3##TD2# Juntta looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Juntta slips nicely into half guard. Well, if Juntta is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Juntta thows a huge punch but Barnett dodges it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Juntta trying to control the action but Barnett is working from the bottom. Barnett pushes Juntta off looking to stand but Juntta dives back in and keeps control.
#SUB# Barnett looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Still in half guard, Juntta seems content to control.#T1# Barnett slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Juntta is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Juntta is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Juntta trying to control but Barnett is working from the bottom. Juntta throwing strikes but missing. #SUB# Barnett has an active guard here but Juntta has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB2# Juntta is trying for a kimura here. Barnett looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Juntta wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jaska Juntta!
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Event:
Madness MMA Clown Chaos 1
Date: Dec 21, 2016 |
#R1# Edwards throws a body punch but Soni moves out of range. Edwards looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Edwards stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Soni. Soni tries to clinch up. Soni misses with a right hand and Edwards counters with a straight right hand.#CUT# It looks like Tanishk Soni has been cut. Edwards fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. We've been informed that Soni has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Soni throws a push kick but Edwards slaps the foot to one side. Soni throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Edwards tried to counter with a leg kick but Soni avoided it. Edwards throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Edwards gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Soni. Tanishk Soni seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Soni moves out of range of the body kick. Soni tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Edwards was well out of range. Poor timing from Soni. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Edwards lands with a shot to the body. Soni on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Edwards stuffs the takedown attempt from Soni. Soni gets slowly back to his feet. A big right from Soni misses. Edwards fires out a quick counter leg kick but Soni just manages to avoid it.#T1# Edwards misses with a low kick. Soni throws a chopping leg kick but Edwards manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Edwards stuffs the takedown attempt from Soni. Soni gets slowly back to his feet. Soni goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Edwards pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Soni looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Edwards tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Soni doesn't manage to clinch there - Edwards circles away.
A leg kick checked by Edwards. Edwards lands a jab to the head.
#CL2# Soni clinches up with Edwards and pushes him back against the cage. Knees in the clinch landing for Edwards.
A head punch on the inside from Soni fails to land. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Edwards just misses with a elbow thrown towards Soni's brow. Soni's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Edwards misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T2# Edwards manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Soni working hard to break the clinch. Soni lands with a left to the head. Edwards lands a body shot in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action! Edwards keeps control of Soni as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC# Edwards manages to break the clinch.
Edwards moves out of range of the strikes.#CL# Soni tries to keep at a distance but Edwards has taken the fight into the clinch. Soni misses with a knee to the head. Edwards working some nice short punches in the clinch. Edwards lands a body shot in the clinch.
Edwards blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Edwards looks to throw an elbow but misses. Stalling in the clinch from Edwards.
#T3# A bit of stalling here from Edwards.
Soni drops down looking for an ankle pick but Edwards pulls his leg out and moves away.
Blake Edwards has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tanishk Soni. Edwards punishes Soni's body with a nice straight punch. Soni looks winded! Edwards uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Edwards scores with a nice right hand.
#TD2# Soni gets a double leg takedown into Edwards's guard.#SUB# Soni avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Edwards wants to stand but Soni is controlling the position. #T4##SUB# Edwards has his foot on Soni's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Soni works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB# Edwards throws his legs up looking for a submission but Soni uses it to pass to side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Edwards manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Well, if Edwards is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Edwards working over Soni with some ground and pound. Soni looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB# Edwards is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blake Edwards dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tanishk Soni's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Soni ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Edwards connects with a looping right hand.
#CUT# That has opened up Tanishk Soni's cut even more. Blake Edwards is winning the standup battle so far.#TD2# Soni closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Edwards's guard. Edwards is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Soni is controlling him. Edwards has control of Soni's left arm, preventing Soni from doing any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Edwards is on top in guard.
#REVR# Edwards content to stall in guard here. #T1# Edwards looking to pass the guard. Soni being controlled here, momentarily. Edwards passes into half guard. Soni blocking the ground and pound attempt from Edwards. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Edwards connects with a nice short shot to Soni's temple. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Edwards trying to pass the guard but Soni defending well. Edwards working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Soni's thigh. Soni counters though and makes it back to full guard. Edwards distracts Soni with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Edwards is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Soni can do to turn this around? Edwards is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Edwards with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Edwards makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#CUT# The cut above Tanishk Soni's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tanishk Soni's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Blake Edwards! After the big win, Blake Edwards made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Perkele! and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
MFN 364
Date: Nov 30, 2016 |
#R1# Dude stuns Kaz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Kaz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dude's calf. Kaz tries a head kick but it misses.
Max Kaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kaz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CUT2# It looks like Max Kaz has been cut. Dude cracks Kaz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Kaz just misses with a punch to the body.
Kaz lands with a shot to the body. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dude, right into the meat.
Kaz scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Kaz misses with a hook
and Dude connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Kaz tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Kaz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. 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! Kaz misses with a hook. Dude lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kaz's sensitive parts. Kaz defending well as Dude loads up on a big left hand. A nice inside leg kick there by Kaz. That's going to slow Dude down. #T1# Dude lands with a kick to the ribs.
Kaz tries to clinch up. Dude looks to land a combination but Kaz avoids it well. Kaz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dude moves away from the strike by Kaz. Dude wants to counter with a clinch but Kaz pushes him away. Dude thuds a left hand into Kaz's body. Kaz misses the shot to the body. Dude tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Dude lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kaz connects with a leg kick. Dude looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Kaz throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dude counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kaz thinking. Kaz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Kaz connects with the punch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kaz wants to clinch up but Dude keeps it at a distance. Kaz walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Dude misses with a few strikes there.
#T2# Kaz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dude counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Kaz swings for the body but Dude moves out of range.
Kaz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. A big right from Kaz misses. Dude wants to counter with a clinch but Kaz pushes him away. Dude pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Dude checks a leg kick nicely. Kaz cracks Dude with a right hand to the side of the head. Kaz tries to clinch up but Dude circles away and keeps his distance. Kaz takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Kaz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dude. Nice body punch from Dude. Dude fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kaz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#TD2# Dude fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kaz to the ground. Dude is now in Kaz's guard. Dude is standing up over Kaz. Kaz looks to escape but Dude dives into side control.
#T3##REVR# Kaz can't do much from the bottom here. Kaz is not content to let Dude control the position. #SUB2# Dude tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dude has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Dude taking a breather here. #T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2# Dude is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kaz has escaped the position, nice work there. Kaz is not content to let Dude control the position. Dude creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Kaz sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Dude creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Kaz sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Surfer Dude dominated that round. The cut man is working on Max Kaz's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Dude misses with a wild body shot. Dude lunges at Kaz with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kaz's hand. Dude chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kaz can pounce on him.
Dude keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kaz misses with an uppercut. Dude saw that one coming. A left lands for Kaz. Kaz throws a leg kick but Dude sees it coming and checks it nicely. Kaz throws a low kick but Dude moves out of range easily. Kaz moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDude. Kaz moves out of range as Dude strikes. Dude misses with a two punch combination.
Dude tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kaz is able to avoid easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dude takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Kaz ducks under a wild hook from Dude. Kaz walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL# Kaz closes the distance and clinches. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kaz misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1# A quick uppercut on the inside from Dude. Dude misses with a short punch on the inside. Dude misses with a punch to the body.
Kaz scores with a shot to the side of Dude's head. Kaz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dude misses with a hook from the clinch. Kaz scores with a hook to the body. Dude has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Kaz lands with a right to the head. Kaz misses with a knee to the head. Kaz tries a body shot but Dude blocks it.
Dude goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dude throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaz. Dude fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dude lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kaz backwards. Dude lands with a left to the head. Kaz unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dude lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Kaz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Dude misses with some punches.
#T2# 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! Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dude as Kaz tries to tie him up. Kaz lands a left hand.
Kaz blocking some punches.
Kaz gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Dude lands with a short shot to the head. Dude goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kaz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dude backwards. Kaz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Dude gets through Kaz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Kaz prevents a body shot from Dude. Kaz creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Kaz letting Dude take a breather here. Kaz takes a shot to the head. Dude blocks an uppercut.
Kaz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dude tries a body shot but Kaz blocks it.
Kaz misses with a body punch.
#T3# A nice right hand lands inside from Kaz. Dude blocks a body shot from Kaz. Kaz blocks an uppercut.
Kaz prevents a body shot from Dude. Kaz is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dude is defending well for now. Dude takes a shot to the head. Still in the clinch, Kaz scores with a nice short uppercut. Dude throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kaz blocks it with crossed arms. A head punch blocked on the inside by Dude. Dude avoiding damage as Kaz throws knees to the body.
Kaz misses with an elbow strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dude. Max Kaz has scored more points in the clinch so far. Dude lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dude lands a right hand. Dude using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kaz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dude. A short right hand to the side of the head by Dude. Dude tries a body shot but Kaz blocks it.
#T4# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dude misses with some punches.
Kaz's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Dude tries to land knees in the clinch but Kaz avoids the damage to the body. Kaz digs a right hand underneath Dude's ribcage. Dude let out a lung full of air as it connected. Dude avoids the elbow strike from Kaz, against the cage.
Kaz blocks an uppercut.
Dude is trying to stall.
A bit of stalling here from Dude.
Kaz throws a head punch that misses. Kaz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dude's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Dude has a couple of punches blocked by Kaz.
Kaz looks to throw an elbow but misses. Dude makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Kaz scores a nice knee to the body.
Kaz scores with a hook to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Max Kaz will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Max Kaz's cut. That's time! Kaz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# A telegraphed right hand from Dude misses the target. As Dude backs away, Kaz returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#CL2# Dude has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dude blocks the elbow strike.
Dude misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kaz. Kaz controlling the action here for a moment.
Kaz swings wildly with an uppercut but Dude uses good head movement to avoid it. Dude blocks an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Dude.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dude dodges an elbow strike from Kaz.
Dude working aggressively here.
The referee is keeping an eye on Dude - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Dude scores with a shoulder strike. Kaz is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dude is keeping busy.#T1# Dude misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dude working aggressively here.
Kaz scores with a nice hook to the head. Kaz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dude's elbow. Kaz lands a hook to the side of the head. A head punch on the inside from Dude fails to land. Kaz swings wildly with an uppercut but Dude uses good head movement to avoid it. Kaz tries to land knees in the clinch but Dude avoids the damage to the body. Dude tries to work over Kaz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A head punch blocked on the inside by Kaz. Dude lands an uppercut. Dude throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kaz blocks it with crossed arms. Dude missing with knees to the body.
Kaz tries to throw a body punch but Dude avoids it by throwing Kaz back against the cage. Kaz lands a body punch in the clinch. Kaz creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Kaz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T2# Kaz misses with a punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Kaz.
A head punch on the inside from Dude fails to land. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dude creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! Dude avoids the elbow strike from Kaz, against the cage.
Kaz lands a good knee to the midsection. Dude won't want to take too many of those. Kaz lands a shoulder strike. A head punch on the inside from Dude fails to land. Dude throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kazs head. Dude lands a knee to the body.
Kaz misses with a knee strike.
Kaz lands a body punch in the clinch. Kaz scores with a shot to the side of Dude's head. Kaz lands a hook that snaps the head of Dude backwards. Kaz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dude looking to slow down the pace here. Kaz is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dude is defending well for now.#T3# Dude struggles to land a body shot inside as Kaz controls his hands.
Kaz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Dude takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dude tries a knee to the head but Kaz blocks it.
Kaz misses with a short punch on the inside. Dude goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dude lands with a left to the head. Dude goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dude prevents a body shot from Kaz. Dude with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kaz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaz is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dude is defending well for now. Dude swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaz uses good head movement to avoid it. Dude stalling against the cage.
Kaz lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T4# Kaz stalling in the clinch but Dude improves position. A head punch blocked on the inside by Kaz. Dude lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kaz or not. Kaz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dude.
Dude tries to work over Kaz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Dude misses with the head strike.
Dude blocks an uppercut.
Kaz stalling in the clinch.
Dude misses with a short punch on the inside. Dude misses with a punch on the inside.
Dude lands with a short shot to the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Dude lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Dude lands a body shot. Kaz lands a damaging elbow. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Kaz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Kaz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Surfer Dude. I think Dude has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Max Kaz! Max Kaz decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
BFT-482
Date: Nov 26, 2016 |
#R1##TD# Juntta gets the takedown into side control. The ground and pound from Juntta seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Kwiecinski is being controlled here. Juntta tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Juntta has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Kwiecinski is being controlled here. Juntta advances to mount. Juntta tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kwiecinski is looking to get to half guard. Juntta scores with a couple of good head shots there.
#T1# Kwiecinski is trying to escape the mount.
The referee warns Kwiecinski that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Juntta scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Juntta raining down shots from the mount! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Juntta lands a heavy elbow. Juntta controlling his opponent. Juntta can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kwiecinski is looking to escape. Kwiecinski blocking the ground and pound. #T2# Kwiecinski is working to get back to half guard.
Juntta thowing shots but they're missing. #SUB# Kwiecinski is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Juntta locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Kwiecinski is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jaska Juntta!
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Event:
MFN 357
Date: Oct 26, 2016 |
#R1# Kaz fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Kaz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kaz moves away from the strike by Garver. A little jabbing left from Kaz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Garver throws a shot from downtown. Kaz moves away and avoids it. Garver cracks a nice hook into Kaz's ribs. Kaz blocks a head kick by Garver.
Kaz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As Kaz looks to move away, Garver throws a big counter combo but Kaz just gets out of the way. Kaz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garver manages to avoid it. Garver connects with a jab. Garver stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kaz. A jab from Garver misses. Kaz throws out a counter right but Garver avoids it with no problem. Daniel Garver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Garver dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Garver displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kaz throws out the jab. Garver throws a quick inside leg kick. 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! Garver listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Garver wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Sloppy strikes from Kaz. Those never looked like landing. Kaz throws a nice inside leg kick. Kaz throws a leg kick but Garver sees it coming and checks it nicely. Kaz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Garver manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T1# Kaz wants to slow Garver down by chopping away at his legs. Garver is looking to counter punch. Kaz moves out of range of the body kick. Garver misses the jab. The fighters circling - Garver throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Kaz tries to clinch but Garver moves away enabling Garver to counter with a crisp jab. Garver wants to slow Kaz down by chopping away at his legs. Nice defenses there by Kaz. Garver uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Kaz tried to score with a low kick but Garver checks it. Kaz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaz is looking for the big counter here. Garver throws a body punch but Kaz moves out of range. Nice defenses there by Kaz. Garver fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaz manages to avoid it. Garver listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Kaz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Garver throws a body punch but Kaz moves out of range. Kaz feints and then cracks Garver's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Garver down. Kaz is looking to chop away at Garver's legs. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Garver takes a swing at Kaz's ribcage but misses. #T2# Kaz staying out of range there. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Garver throws a series of strikes that have Kaz backpedaling.
Kaz scores with a hook. Kaz scores with a leg kick.
Kaz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Garver. A big left from Garver misses. Kaz drops his hands momentarily and Garver takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Kaz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Garver turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Garver misses with a hook. A decent looking body kick lands there for Kaz. Garver throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kaz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Garver. Garver cracks Kaz with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Kaz misses with a low kick.
Garver lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Garver connects with a looping right hand.
#T3# Garver looks to land a right hand but Kaz moved out of range. Garver throws a hook but Kaz avoids it easily. Kaz tries a quick counter leg kick but Garver is wise to it. Garver tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaz was well out of range. Poor timing from Garver. Kaz ducks right into an uppercut from Garver. A chopping leg kick lands by Kaz. Garver swings widly with a right hand
and Kaz counters with a right hand to the body. Garver lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kaz circles away quickly and effectively. Garver lands a jab to Kaz's midsection. Garver lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Garver throws a hook but Kaz avoids it easily. Garver backing away here, and Kaz unleashes a leg kick that just misses. A head kick misses from Garver. Garver throws a push kick but Kaz slaps the foot to one side. Garver lands with a shot to the body. Garver walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A good leg kick by Garver. Kaz needs to keep his hands up - Garver had a free shot at his head there. Garver staying out of range there. Garver misses with a hook to the body
and Kaz counters with a head kick. That will keep Garver thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! #T4# Garver looks to land a right hand but Kaz moved out of range. Garver misses with the combination.
Garver is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Kaz connects with a leg kick. Garver looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Kaz blocks a low kick nicely. Garver dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Kaz's jab looks to have found its range, popping Garver under the eye. Garver walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#ROC2# Garver is rocked! A nice leg kick lands there from Kaz. Oh Garver is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Garver throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kaz rattles Garver with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Garver tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Kaz dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Garver stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Max Kaz! Max Kaz decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
BFT-476: PRIDE Never Die! 18
Date: Oct 15, 2016 |
#R1# Singh throws a leg kick #TD2# and Juntta counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Juntta. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Singh is on top in guard.
#REVR# Singh is looking to stand up but Juntta won't let him. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Singh won't allow Juntta to sweep him here. Singh wants to stand but Juntta is controlling his posture from full guard. Juntta 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.#SUB2# Juntta has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Singh can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Juntta is pulling down on Singh's head to control his posture. #SUB2# Juntta looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T1# Juntta is trying to control the position but Singh postures up. Juntta is pulling down on Singh's head. It's preventing any offense from Singh, at least for the moment.#SUB2# Juntta has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Singh is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Juntta. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Juntta tries to bench press Singh off him but Singh keeps the position. Singh wants to stand but Juntta is controlling his arm.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Juntta is looking for a sweep. Juntta is trying to control Singh's posture but Singh avoids it. Singh works to advance to full mount. Juntta defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Singh looking to control but Juntta is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Juntta tries to hold on but Singh postures up. Singh controlling the pace for now. Juntta working to try and regain half guard.
#T3# Singh looking to control but Juntta is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Singh breaks from Juntta's wrist control and lands an elbow. Juntta is looking to improve his position but Singh isn't that keen on the idea. Juntta reaches up to try and control the position but Singh seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Juntta rolls and tries to escape and now Singh has his back!
Singh doesn't have the hooks in and Juntta manages to turn into his guard.
Juntta working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Singh manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Juntta manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Singh wants to pass the guard but Juntta is keeping the position. Juntta seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T4# Juntta looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Singh slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Singh wants to get up but he can't break Juntta's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Juntta has Singh pulled in close to control his posture. Juntta lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Juntta's corner is telling him to maintain position. Singh keeping full guard, as Juntta tries to pass. #SUB# Singh throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T5# Juntta is looking to work some ground and pound but Singh has wrist control. Juntta wants to control from the top but Singh keeps moving. Juntta stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Singh swivels though and keeps the full guard. Juntta lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Singh trying to control the position.
Juntta throws a strike but Singh rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T6# Singh tries to stand but Juntta is controlling from the bottom. Singh won't allow Juntta to sweep him here. Singh forces his way into half guard.#SU# Singh decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Singh throws a jab when Juntta was well out of range. Juntta checks a leg kick. Sanjay Singh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Juntta fails with a takedown attempt. Juntta connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Singh momentarily.
Singh misses with a shot to the body and Juntta makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T7# Juntta staying out of range there. Juntta uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Juntta uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Singh. Jaska Juntta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Singh swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Juntta shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Singh sprawls well. Singh wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Juntta gets slowly back to his feet. Singh misses with a straight right. Singh throws a leg kick but Juntta sees it coming and checks it nicely. Singh throws a shot from downtown. Juntta moves away and avoids it. Juntta fails with a takedown attempt. Sanjay Singh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaska Juntta. Singh throws a combination that misses and Juntta counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Singh needs to keep his hands up - Juntta had a free shot at his head there. Juntta lands a head shot. Singh throws out a loose jab but Juntta uses good head movement to avoid it. #T8# Juntta shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Singh as he avoids it easily. Singh scores with the left hand. Juntta knows he should have avoided that one. #CUT# It looks like Jaska Juntta has been cut. 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! Singh uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Juntta. A telegraphed right hand from Singh misses the target. Juntta slips a straight right by Singh. Juntta lands with a shot to the body. Singh throws a front kick aimed at Juntta's knee but Juntta avoids it well. Sloppy strikes from Singh. Those never looked like landing. Singh takes a body punch but keeps moving. #TD2# Juntta shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Singh wants to get back to his feet. Juntta wants to take a breather but Singh is having none of it. #T9# Juntta lands with a punch from half guard. Juntta passes to side control. Juntta is putting a hurting on Singh here, landing some big shots from side control. Singh tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Juntta wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2# Juntta wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Singh, who protects the arm well. Juntta trying to control the action but Singh is working from the bottom. Singh is looking for a sweep. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jaska Juntta will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jaska Juntta's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R2# Nice shot lands for Juntta. Nice uppercut there from Singh. Singh misses with a looping left. Juntta rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Singh moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Juntta dives in for a single leg takedown but Singh sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes. Juntta lands a nice looking body shot.
A punch combination from Juntta misses. Singh throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Juntta misses with a series of wild punches.
Singh is looking to counter punch. Juntta looks to score with a jab to the body but Singh is just out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Juntta uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Singh.
Juntta cracks Singh with a right hand to the side of the head.#TD2# Juntta looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES# Singh makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T1# Singh scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Juntta doesn't seem bothered though. Singh looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Singh uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Juntta. Singh throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Juntta uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Singh.
Singh tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Juntta is able to avoid easily. Juntta scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Singh cracks Juntta with an open hand slap.#TD2# Juntta looking to score a takedown here. Singh is defending well but Juntta drives through and ends up in Singh's guard.#ES# Singh is edging up against the ropes. He's using the ropes to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Singh is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Still in the clinch, Singh scores with a nice short uppercut. Juntta misses with a hook to the ribs.
Juntta blocking some punches.
#BC# Singh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2# Singh throws a jab but it's blocked by Juntta. Jaska Juntta seems to be getting the better of the standup. Juntta fails with a takedown attempt. Juntta tries to score a power double leg takedown but Singh sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Juntta somewhat. Sanjay Singh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaska Juntta. Singh will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Singh misses with a jab, cross combination.
Juntta throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Singh. Singh swinging wildly here.
Singh throws a hook but Juntta blocks it. Singh throws a leg kick but Juntta sees it coming and checks it nicely. Singh defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Juntta.#T3# Juntta moves into range and connects with a jab. Juntta ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Sanjay Singh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Singh missing with a left hand there. Juntta was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Singh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Juntta.
Juntta fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Juntta slips under a jab. Singh thuds his right hand into Juntta's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Juntta tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Singh defends well and Juntta ends up having to push Singh into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL2# Juntta gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Singh is leaning against Juntta and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Juntta is breathing heavily. A frustrated look appears on Singh's face as he tries to break the clinch. A nice left hand lands by Singh.
#BC# Singh escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Singh tries to score with a low kick but Juntta moves his leg out of the way. Singh throws a jab when Juntta was well out of range. Juntta changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Singh misses with a wild combination.
#T4# Singh misses with a jab, cross combination.
This has been an exciting period of action! Singh throws a shot from downtown. Juntta moves away and avoids it. Juntta jabs Singh right on the nose. Singh blinks but takes it well. Juntta slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. A decent looking cross lands there for Juntta. Juntta scores with a jab to the head.
Singh is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Juntta.#KD2# Juntta drops Singh with a right and a left! Juntta comes rushing in but Singh regains his composure and manages to keep Juntta in guard.
#ROC2# Singh is rocked! Juntta wants to control from the top but Singh keeps moving. Oh Singh is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Juntta gets to his feet and stands over Singh, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Singh felt that one! Juntta unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Singh from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jaska Juntta!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 07, 2016 |
#R1# Gurel closes the distance and clinches up with Kaz, looking for a takedown. Gurel pushes Kaz against the cage but Kaz circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Kaz misses with a body kick. A chopping leg kick lands by Kaz. A clash of legs there as Kaz blocks the low kick. Kaz moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#TD2# Gurel shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kaz is trying to defend but Gurel finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Kaz is controlling Gurel's trapped leg to prevent Gurel from advancing to side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gurel is keen to just control but Kaz is a slippery customer. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gurel missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Gurel is trying to control the action in half guard but Kaz is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Kaz controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. Kaz is staying active underneath Gurel, who seems content to just control the action from this position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Kaz is looking to escape. Gurel wants to control but Kaz is keeping him busy. Kaz moves into full guard.
Gurel wants to control from the top but Kaz keeps moving. #SUB# Kaz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gurel is aware though and is defending well. Kaz is pulling down on Gurel's head to control his posture. Gurel trying to move into half guard but instead Kaz has managed to sweep!#REVR# Gurel 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. Kaz not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T2# Kaz throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2# Gurel looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kaz passes into half guard.
Gurel is looking for a sweep. Kaz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Gurel has hold of Kaz's hands but Kaz slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Gurel is looking to control Kaz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gurel avoid being mounted? Gurel is looking to improve his position.
Gurel trying to hold on to Kaz's head to control him but Kaz postures up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Kaz takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T3# Kaz is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Kaz trying to control the pace. Kaz looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gurel with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Gurel is trying to control but can't.
Kaz is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Kaz's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Ground and pound from Kaz. #T4# Kaz looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Kaz looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Kaz landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. The fighters are battling for position here. Gurel manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SU# Kaz gets to his feet. Gurel looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Gurel has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kaz. Kaz thuds a left hand into Gurel's body. Gurel takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#ROC# Gurel is rocked! Kaz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gurel is still on wobbly legs! Can Kaz finish him? Kaz lands a jab to Gurel's midsection. Gurel looks winded! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kaz fakes the body blow, causing Gurel to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Gurel goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Max Kaz! Max Kaz tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. The defeated Jake Gurel had this to say: 'You win some, you lose some. Today I lost. Tomorrow I will win. Its that simple'.
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Event:
Ascension 101
Date: Oct 01, 2016 |
#R1# Oliveira takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Edwards keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Oliveira. Blake Edwards seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Oliveira tries to close the distance and clinch up but Edwards swats him away and circles back towards the center. Edwards avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Oliveira avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Oliveira throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Edwards. An inside leg kick lands from Oliveira. Oliveira takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Edwards with a nice cross. Edwards chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Oliveira instigates a clinch. Edwards stalling against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Edwards throws an elbow but misses. Oliveira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T1# A nice right hand lands inside from Oliveira. A head punch blocked on the inside by Edwards. A head punch on the inside from Oliveira fails to land. Oliveira tries a body shot but Edwards blocks it.
Oliveira blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Edwards. A quick uppercut on the inside from Oliveira. #CUT2# It looks like Blake Edwards has been cut. Edwards blocking some punches.
Edwards blocks a body shot from Oliveira. Oliveira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Edwards's elbow. Oliveira doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Oliveira misses with a short punch on the inside. Oliveira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oliveira misses with a hook to the ribs.
Oliveira stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Oliveira misses with a hook to the ribs.
Edwards is looking for a takedown. Edwards struggles to land a body shot inside as Oliveira controls his hands.
Edwards throws an elbow but it misses.
#T2# Oliveira lands a body punch in the clinch. Edwards is breathing heavily. Oliveira doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Oliveira works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Oliveira scores with a hook to the body. A short uppercut from Oliveira. This has been an exciting period of action! Oliveira lands a shot to the body. A right handed body shot lands from Oliveira.
Oliveira tries to throw a body punch but Edwards avoids it by throwing Oliveira back against the cage. Oliveira fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oliveira lands with a right to the head. Oliveira doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Oliveira misses with the head strike.
Edwards trying to stall but Oliveira improves his position.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Oliveira. Oliveira lands a shoulder strike. Edwards blocks a body shot from Oliveira. Oliveira digs a right hand into Edwards's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Edwards's gas tank. A right handed body shot lands from Oliveira.
Edwards prevents a body shot from Oliveira. #T3# Oliveira doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Edwards misses with an elbow over the top. Oliveira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oliveira. Oliveira tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Oliveira lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oliveira. Oliveira avoids a wild elbow strike from Edwards. A shot in the inside from Oliveira. A short body shot lands from Oliveira as the two fighters clinch.
Oliveira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oliveira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Edwards's elbow. Oliveira cracks Edwards with a nice body shot. Oliveira lands a body shot in the clinch.
Edwards takes a shot to the head. Oliveira working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Oliveira lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Oliveira throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Edwardss head. #T4# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Oliveira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Edwards's elbow. A short uppercut from Oliveira. Oliveira tries to work over Edwards's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Oliveira tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Oliveira lands a right hand. Oliveira lands a shoulder strike. #ROC2# Edwards is rocked! Oliveira misses with a punch on the inside.
Oh Edwards is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Oliveira pushes Edwards back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Edwards seems to have got his legs back now. Edwards prevents a body shot from Oliveira. Oliveira working some nice short punches in the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oliveira. #KD2# Oliveira drops Edwards onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Edwards is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! Oliveira is working Edwards over against the cage. Oliveira throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A hook to the body from Oliveira.
Oliveira working aggressively here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Oliveira lands a hook that snaps the head of Edwards backwards. Oliveira creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Edwards's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Edwards drops to his knees and Oliveira pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ernesto Oliveira! Ernesto Oliveira thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Kilo 10 Pencil V Robinson 2
Date: Sep 17, 2016 |
#R1# Kaz tried to score with a low kick but Lopette checks it. Max Kaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kaz misses with a combination
and Lopette counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Kaz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Kaz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Kaz misses with a straight left. Kaz wants to land a leg kick but Lopette is out of range. Kaz blocks the body kick.
Lopette ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kaz moves away. Kaz catches Lopette with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Lopette throws a solid leg kick but Kaz takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lopette. Kaz throws a solid leg kick but Lopette takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kaz. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kaz looks to throw a body kick and Lopette counters with a stiff right hand. Kaz swings for the body but Lopette moves out of range.
Lopette connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kaz. Kaz circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Kaz tries to land a leg kick but Lopette saw it coming and moves away.
Kaz misses with a hook. Lopette ducked under it nicely. #T1# Kaz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kaz. That's going to slow Lopette down. Lopette cracks Kaz with a right hand to the side of the head. Lopette avoids the head kick by Kaz.
Kaz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kaz scoring well with a low kick there.
Kaz shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. A leg kick checked by Kaz. Kaz misses with a kick to the body and Lopette counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Kaz throws a leg kick that misses. Lopette ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kaz moves away. Kaz throws a leg kick but Lopette moved away. Lopette keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaz looks to score with a jab to the body but Lopette is just out of range. Lopette now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Lopette takes a swing at Kaz's ribcage but misses. Lopette avoids the body shot from Kaz.
Lopette tried to score with a low kick but Kaz checks it.#T2# Kaz listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lopette ducks under a wild hook from Kaz. Kaz walks into a stiff left hand from Lopette. Kaz throws out a leg kick but Lopette moves out of range and Kaz only half commits. Kaz throws a shot from downtown. Lopette moves away and avoids it. Kaz misses with a body kick. Nice jab there from Lopette. Lopette avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lopette.
A jab from Lopette misses. #CL# Lopette gets tackled into the cage by Kaz. Kaz maintains the clinch. Kaz misses with the head strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lopette throws an elbow but misses. Kaz managing to block the knees to the body from Lopette.
Kaz misses with a punch to the body.
Kaz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lopette using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#T3# Lopette dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Kaz working aggressively here.
Lopette blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaz misses with an elbow strike.
A head punch on the inside from Kaz fails to land. Kaz lands a body punch. Lopette lands on the inside with an uppercut. A battle for position here, against the cage. Lopette prevents a body shot from Kaz. Kaz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kaz can't find room to land a body shot as Lopette controls the action.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kaz. Lopette blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lopette gets through Kaz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Kaz throws a punch but it's blocked by Lopette. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Lopette lands a nice uppercut. Lopette blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lopette. #T4# Kaz struggles to land a body shot inside as Lopette controls his hands.
A right hand to the body from Kaz.
Kaz working aggressively here.
Kaz lands on the inside with an uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kaz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lopette.
Kaz struggles to land a body shot inside as Lopette controls his hands.
Kaz pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Kaz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lopette blocking some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Kaz.
A shot in the inside from Kaz. Lopette content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Kaz.
Lopette blocks a body shot from Kaz. Kaz scores with an uppercut up the middle. Kaz blocks an uppercut.
Good body shot from Kaz.
Lopette comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Lopette scores with a shot to the side of Kaz's head. Kaz lands a nice elbow from the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Kaz dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Lopette blocks a jab. Lopette throws a head kick that misses. Max Kaz is winning the standup battle so far. Kaz lands a high kick!
Kaz throws out a leg kick but Lopette moves out of range and Kaz only half commits. Lopette throws a fast counter high kick but Kaz manages to duck under it in time. Kaz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kaz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lopette can do to turn this around? Lopette avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#CL# Kaz clinches. Kaz is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Lopette blocks an uppercut.
Kaz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kaz stalling in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kaz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Lopette missing with knees to the body.
Lopette landing knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Kaz fails to land. Both guys are working to get underhooks. A short uppercut from Kaz. Lopette avoiding damage as Kaz throws knees to the body.
#T1# Kaz lands with a left to the head. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Kaz tries to land knees in the clinch but Lopette avoids the damage to the body. Kaz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lopette avoids it. A short body shot lands from Lopette as the two fighters clinch.
Kaz misses with a hook from the clinch. Lopette blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaz using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lopette has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kaz throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Max Kaz has scored more points in the clinch so far. Kaz dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#BC2# Lopette's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Kaz throws a poor cross that misses
and Lopette counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Lopette bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kaz's head. Kaz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lopette. A head kick misses from Kaz. Lopette was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Lopette catches Kaz with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Kaz misses with an uppercut. Good exchange - Lopette coming out on top.#T2# 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! A slapping body kick lands there for Kaz. Lopette misses with a looping left. A head kick misses from Kaz. Kaz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Lopette throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kaz. Kaz catches Lopette with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Kaz tries to clinch there but Lopette circles away.
Lopette thumps Kaz with a low kick. Kaz is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kaz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lopette paws at him with a jab and circles away. Kaz throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Kaz throws a sloppy head kick and Lopette moves out of range easily. Kaz misses the jab. Lopette swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Lopette avoids the head kick by Kaz.
The fighters circling - Kaz throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Lopette pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T3# Lopette lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kaz backs up against the cage.
Kaz throws a head kick that misses. Lopette dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kaz. That did some damage! Kaz lunges at Lopette with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lopette's hand. Kaz misses with a leg kick. Kaz tries to close the distance and clinch but Lopette swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Kaz misses with a head kick.
Kaz throws a low kick, looking for Lopette's leg but Lopette calmly moves out of range. Lopette was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. A leg kick checked by Lopette. Kaz tries to clinch up and Lopette counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Kaz is lucky that one didn't land flush. Lopette bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Lopette looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Lopette on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Good work by Lopette as he checks the leg kick. Lopette swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T4# Kaz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lopette connects with the punch. Kaz misses with a hook
and Lopette cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Kaz checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kaz takes one to the side of the head.
Lopette scoring well with a low kick there.
Kaz takes a swing at Lopette's ribcage but misses. Lopette on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kaz. Kaz obviously looking to wear him down.
Lopette uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kaz. Kaz lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lopette at a distance.
Lopette bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Lopette getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Lopette lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lopette misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaz.
Kaz throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lopette. It seemed like Lopette was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Max Kaz will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Kaz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lopette was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaz. Lopette feints and then cracks Kaz's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kaz down. Kaz misses with a body kick. Lopette scores with a nice body kick.
Kaz lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lopette will feel that in the morning. Kaz throws a leg kick and Lopette counters with a lovely straight right hand! Lopette thows a body kick. Kaz tries to catch it but that hurt him. Kaz has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kaz there as he acknowledges the shot. Kaz misses with a body shot.
Kaz on the wrong end of a nice hook. A head kick misses from Kaz. Lopette replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Kaz blocks it well. Kaz throws a body shot but no joy. A low kick from Kaz misses letting Lopette counter with a right hand. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lopette throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaz jabbing away but nothing is landing. Kaz fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lopette is out of range. #T1# Kaz tries to land a leg kick but Lopette saw it coming and moves away.
Kaz lands with a cross. A slapping body kick lands there for Lopette. That kick from Lopette tenderised Kaz's leg. Kaz is trying to keep his angry face on. Lopette ducks under a wild hook from Kaz. Kaz misses with a kick to the body #CL2# and Lopette counters by clinching up. Lopette is leaning against Kaz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. A hook to the body from Lopette.
Kaz being controlled against the cage. Kaz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lopette.
A short right from Kaz. A body shot lands from Lopette.
Kaz lands a damaging elbow. Lopette tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Lopette avoids a wild elbow strike from Kaz.#T2# Lopette tries a body shot but Kaz blocks it.
Lopette blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Lopette - that landed with a thud.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lopette avoids a wild elbow strike from Kaz. Lopette lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kaz. Kaz misses with some punches.
Stalling in the clinch from Lopette.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kaz just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lopette's brow. Kaz throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lopette misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lopette.
Kaz tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lopette misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lopette blocks an elbow strike. Bornas Lopette has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Kaz tries a body shot but Lopette blocks it.
Kaz letting Lopette take a breather here. A head punch blocked on the inside by Lopette. Kaz looking to stall.
Max Kaz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3# Lopette is struggling to control the position. Lopette gets through Kaz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Lopette misses with a punch to the body.
Kaz is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lopette is defending well for now. Lopette gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2# It looks like Max Kaz has been cut. Kaz slowing the pace effectively. Lopette lands an elbow that stopped Kaz in his tracks for a moment. Lopette tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lopette lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kaz backwards. Kaz tries to throw a body punch but Lopette avoids it by throwing Kaz back against the cage. Kaz lands a left hand.
Lopette tries a body shot but Kaz blocks it.
Lopette unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kaz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lopette misses with a knee to the head. Kaz struggles to land a body shot inside as Lopette controls his hands.
#T4# Kaz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lopette backwards. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kaz throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kaz misses with some punches.
Still in the clinch, Lopette scores with a nice short uppercut. Lopette is struggling to control the position. Kaz throws a head punch that misses. Lopette misses with a body punch.
Kaz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Kaz scores with a nice hook to the head. Nice elbow from Lopette. Kaz comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Lopette just leaning against Kaz, taking a breather. Lopette throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC2# Lopette pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Kaz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kaz throws the left hand but Lopette avoids the punch easily. Lopette replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Kaz blocks it well. Lopette misses with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Bornas Lopette comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Kaz 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 28:29 Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 29:28 Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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LKO19 Refugies
Date: Sep 10, 2016 |
#R1##TD# Excellent takedown into side control there by Breneman. Breneman trying to control the action but Faaloua is working from the bottom. #SUB# Breneman goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Faaloua rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Breneman's guard! Nice work there by Faaloua! #SUB# Breneman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Faaloua defends well. Breneman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Breneman has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Faaloua has passed into side control.
Breneman being controlled for a moment. Breneman is trying to get back to half guard.#T1# Breneman sneaks back into half guard. Breneman moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Faaloua stopping the sweep attempt from Breneman. Breneman is pulling down on Faaloua's head to control his posture. Faaloua trying to control but Breneman is working from the bottom. #T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Breneman trying to keep a closed guard but Faaloua is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB# Faaloua avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Breneman is trying to control the position but Faaloua postures up. Faaloua trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Breneman looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Faaloua puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Faaloua performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Breneman trying to control from the bottom.
#T3##REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Faaloua is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Nice takedown defense from Faaloua. No joy for Breneman on that attempt. No luck with that takedown attempt from Breneman. Faaloua throws a big counter head kick but Breneman avoids it with no problem. Faaloua takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Breneman shoots for a double leg takedown but Faaloua sprawls well. He's pushed Breneman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam Breneman. That's going to take a lot out of him. Breneman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Faaloua circles away. Breneman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Faaloua pinned against the cage. Faaloua gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. A nice side step and Faaloua releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Breneman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Faaloua moves away. Faaloua is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Faaloua looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Breneman swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T4# Faaloua tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Breneman throws a series of punches but Faaloua avoids them all with ease. #TD# Breneman drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Faaloua gets back to half guard.#SUB# Breneman is trying to work for a kimura but Faaloua is defending well.
Breneman not landing any meaningful shots this time. This has been an exciting period of action! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Breneman thows a huge punch but Faaloua dodges it nicely.
Breneman not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB# Breneman is looking for a kimura but Faaloua is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Breneman to get the leverage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but James Faaloua will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Faaloua throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Faaloua fails with an attempt to clinch.
Faaloua fails in his attempt to clinch. Breneman attempts a counter takedown but Faaloua avoids it well and moves away. Faaloua throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
No luck for Breneman with that takedown attempt. Breneman fails with the takedown. Faaloua stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Faaloua wants it to stay on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam Breneman. That's going to take a lot out of him. Breneman shoots in for a double leg but Faaloua sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL2# Faaloua forces Breneman back against the cage and clinches. Breneman drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Faaloua gets the underhooks and prevents it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Breneman breaks the clinch.
We've been told by Breneman's head coaches at Cozad MMA St Petersburg that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. The fight stays on the outside here - Faaloua looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1##CL2# Faaloua rushes Breneman and presses him up against the cage. Faaloua throws an elbow that misses.
Breneman takes an elbow to the forehead. Faaloua throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Faaloua creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Faaloua avoiding damage.
Breneman blocks an elbow strike from Faaloua.
Faaloua creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Breneman's defenses. #CUT2# It looks like Adam Breneman has been cut. Faaloua pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Breneman is trying to break the clinch but Faaloua is controlling him. Faaloua pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. A nice glancing elbow lands by Faaloua. Faaloua lands an elbow that stopped Breneman in his tracks for a moment. Breneman dodges an elbow strike from Faaloua.
#T2# Faaloua pushes off an throws an elbow but Breneman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Faaloua has Breneman pressed against the cage.
Breneman takes an elbow to the temple. Breneman is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Faaloua pulls him back up using the underhooks. Breneman goes for a takedown attempt but Faaloua pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Faaloua lands a head kick. Breneman smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Faaloua tries to clinch up. Breneman appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Breneman keeps the fight on the outside. Faaloua tries to clinch there but Breneman circles away.
Faaloua has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Breneman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Faaloua pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Breneman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T3# Faaloua bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Faaloua leaves Breneman with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. James Faaloua is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD# Breneman looking to score a takedown here. Faaloua is defending well but Breneman drives through and ends up in Faaloua's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Breneman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Breneman won't allow Faaloua to sweep him here. Faaloua working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Breneman. Breneman with a flurry of punches that miss. Breneman lands a couple of digs. Breneman throws an elbow that misses. Faaloua uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Breneman's guard. Nice move by Faaloua!#REVB# Faaloua stays in close to Breneman's body and controls the position. Faaloua must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T4# Faaloua tries to free his leg and advance position but Breneman is retaining full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Breneman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Faaloua manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Breneman with a flurry of punches that miss. Breneman throws a strike but Faaloua rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Faaloua won't allow Breneman to sweep him here. Breneman is looking to sweep but instead, Faaloua has passed into half guard.
Faaloua slows the pace down in half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Faaloua showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Adam Breneman's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Faaloua thows a left - swing and a miss! Faaloua tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Breneman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Breneman throws out a loose jab but Faaloua uses good head movement to avoid it. Breneman moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromFaaloua. Faaloua tries to close the distance and clinch but Breneman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Breneman steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Faaloua. That one must have hurt. Faaloua tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Breneman fails miserably with a takedown attempt. A big left from Faaloua misses. #CL2# Faaloua instigates a clinch. Faaloua gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Breneman blocks the elbow strike.
Breneman dodges an elbow strike from Faaloua.
Breneman is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Faaloua pulls him back up using the underhooks. With the fighters up against the cage, Faaloua throws an elbow but misses. Faaloua misses with an elbow strike.
#T1# Faaloua creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Faaloua misses with an elbow strike.
Breneman is looking to take this one to the mat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam Breneman. That's going to take a lot out of him. Faaloua prevents the takedown attempt.
Breneman avoids a wild elbow strike from Faaloua. Faaloua misses with an elbow over the top. Faaloua misses with an elbow strike.
Breneman has Faaloua pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Faaloua manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Faaloua lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Faaloua throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Faaloua creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Faaloua looks to throw an elbow but misses. Faaloua stalling the fight.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Faaloua trying to stall but Breneman improves his position.
Adam Breneman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Faaloua throws an elbow but it misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Faaloua just misses with a elbow thrown towards Breneman's brow. Breneman tries to stall but Faaloua uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Faaloua misses with an elbow strike.
James Faaloua seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Faaloua pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Come on Faaloua - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Faaloua prevents the takedown attempt.
Faaloua pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Breneman can't get the takedown.
Faaloua throws an elbow but it misses.
Faaloua lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Breneman has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Faaloua avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Breneman blocks the elbow strike.
Faaloua avoiding damage.
Nice elbow from Faaloua. #T3# Breneman avoids a wild elbow strike from Faaloua. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Faaloua just misses with a elbow thrown towards Breneman's brow. Breneman can't get the takedown.
Faaloua slows down the pace here.
Breneman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Faaloua lands an elbow inside that Breneman shrugs off. #CUT2# Adam Breneman's cut is getting worse. Faaloua lands an elbow that stopped Breneman in his tracks for a moment. Faaloua throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Faaloua misses with an elbow strike.
Faaloua gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2# Adam Breneman's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Breneman blocks an elbow strike from Faaloua.
Breneman wants to take the fight to the mat but Faaloua manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T4# Faaloua looks to throw an elbow but misses. Breneman is looking for a takedown. Faaloua throws an elbow but it misses.
Faaloua gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Breneman avoids the elbow strike from Faaloua, against the cage.
Faaloua gets underhooks to prevent Breneman's takedown attempt.
Faaloua misses with an elbow strike.
Faaloua avoiding damage as Breneman throws knees to the body.
Faaloua prevents a takedown attempt there.
Faaloua lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2# Jeez, Adam Breneman's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Breneman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Breneman is trying to break the clinch but Faaloua is controlling him. Breneman misses with a body punch.
Breneman misses with some punches.
James Faaloua is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Faaloua prevents a body shot from Breneman.
And that's the end of the fight! James Faaloua comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Faaloua 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 26:30 Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 26:30 Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Faaloua! During a confident post fight interview, James Faaloua thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Kilo 8 Joe V Poe
Date: Sep 04, 2016 |
#R1# Kaz motions for Madison to come forward. Kaz throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Max Kaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kaz throws a low kick but Madison avoids it. Madison lands a jab. Madison loads up on a big right hand but Kaz slips the punch. Kaz connects with a solid leg kick. Kaz scores with a sloppy right hand. Madison should have avoided that one. Kaz misses with a straight left. Kaz staying out of range there. Kaz throws a body shot but no joy. Kaz lands with a slapping head kick. Madison throws the left hand but Kaz avoids the punch easily. Madison lands a leg kick that knocks Kaz off balance momentarily. Madison misses with a straight left. Madison takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kaz attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Madison seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T1# Kaz connects with a leg kick. Madison looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Kaz tries to clinch but Madison is having none of it. Kaz connects with an inside leg kick. Kaz tries a head kick but it misses.
Madison is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Kaz lands a nice leg kick that just misses Madison's sensitive parts. Madison throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kaz throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Madison throwing a counter right hand but Kaz manages to avoid it. Madison lands a nice shot that snaps Kaz's head back.
Madison ducks under a wild hook from Kaz. Kaz moves away from the strike by Madison. Kaz slips under a jab. Madison connects with a right hand. Kaz shakes it off.#CUT# It looks like Max Kaz has been cut. Kaz moves in looking to clinch but Madison pushes him off. Kaz connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T2# Kaz throws a head kick but Madison moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Madison misses the target. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Madison throws the kick towards the body but Kaz avoids it. Kaz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Madison. Madison slips under a jab. As Kaz tries to get set, Madison tries to push him back and clinch up but Kaz manages to avoid the attempt. Madison smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Madison lands an overhand right. Kaz connects with a right hand. Madison shakes it off. Kaz takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Kaz throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Kaz misses with an uppercut
and Madison connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Kaz throws a series of punches but Madison avoids them all with ease. Kaz misses with a shot to the body and Madison counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Kaz checks a leg kick. #T3# Madison jabbing away but nothing is landing. Kaz misses with a hook
and Madison cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC# Kaz is rocked! Madison moves out of range of the strikes. Kaz lands a high kick!
Kaz walks into a left hand. Kaz is still on wobbly legs! Can Madison finish him? Madison takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Madison ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Kaz out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Greg Madison!
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Event:
BFT-471
Date: Sep 03, 2016 |
#R1# Juntta throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kothciushco's waist but Kothciushco gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Juntta off to one side. Kothciushco throws an overhand right that lands on Juntta's shoulder, as Juntta tries to avoid the shot. Juntta doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Kothciushco works over Juntta's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT# It looks like Jaska Juntta has been cut. Juntta throws a body punch but Kothciushco moves out of range. Kothciushco staying out of range there. Kothciushco wants to land a leg kick but Juntta is out of range. Juntta feints the counter takedown. Kothciushco throws a jab when Juntta was well out of range. Kothciushco takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Kothciushco dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Juntta. That did some damage!#CL2# Juntta moves into the clinch. Juntta lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Kothciushco lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kothciushco lands a knee to the body.
Kothciushco scores with a knee to the head.
Juntta is trying to maintain a safe position but Kothciushco gets an underhook and turns Juntta into the cage. Juntta is trying to stall.
Juntta is stalling here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kothciushco. #T1# Juntta throws a punch but it's blocked by Kothciushco. #TD2# Juntta has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Kothciushco regains guard immediately. Juntta trying to control the position from guard on top but Kothciushco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Juntta postures up in Kothciushco's guard and throws a big left but Kothciushco blocks it. Kothciushco keeping moving, preventing Juntta from controlling successfully. Kothciushco utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T2# Juntta is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Kothciushco will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Kothciushco is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Juntta throws a body shot but no joy. Kothciushco looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Kothciushco throws a right and a left that Juntta avoids nicely. Juntta is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kothciushco with a body shot. Juntta tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kothciushco defends well and Juntta ends up having to push Kothciushco into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Juntta blocks a low kick nicely. Juntta swinging wildly here.
Jaska Juntta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kothciushco is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Juntta. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Juntta bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kothciushco's head. Juntta lands an overhand right. Kothciushco misses with an uppercut. #T3# Juntta takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Juntta lands a head shot. Juntta takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kothciushco looks to land a right hand but Juntta moved out of range. Juntta has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kothciushco. Juntta throws a nice looking combination but Kothciushco bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Juntta lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kothciushco at a distance.
Juntta stuns Kothciushco with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Juntta throws out a loose jab but Kothciushco uses good head movement to avoid it. Juntta fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Kothciushco stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kothciushco wants it to stay on the feet. Krzysztof Kothciushco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaska Juntta. Kothciushco lands a two punch combo.
#CUT# That has opened up Jaska Juntta's cut even more. This has been an exciting period of action! This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Juntta. Juntta swinging wildly here.
Kothciushco lands a nice looking kick to the body. Juntta takes a step back to recover. #T4# Kothciushco fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Juntta swings for the body but Kothciushco moves out of range.
#KD# Kothciushco drops Juntta with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Juntta looks back up at him and smiles so Kothciushco waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC# Juntta is rocked! Crack! Kothciushco connects with the perfect overhand right and Juntta falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Kothciushco!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Krzysztof Kothciushco! A very excited looking Krzysztof Kothciushco made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Kilo 5 Pencil V Robinson
Date: Aug 20, 2016 |
#R1# A slapping leg kick lands for Kaz.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Kaz scores with a nice strike. Kaz stuffs the takedown. Kaz throws a nice head kick!
Gonzalez misses with a wild combination.
Kaz throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gonzalez.#TD# Gonzalez bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Gonzalez laying and praying for a moment but Kaz takes advantage and regains half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kaz trying to control but Gonzalez postures up.
#SUB# Gonzalez is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kaz has managed to free his arm - good work. Gonzalez wants to take a breather but Kaz is having none of it. Gonzalez is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Gonzalez has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T1# Kaz looks like he's trying to stand up.
Gonzalez tries to stand but can't do so whilst Kaz controls his leg. Gonzalez takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Kaz is trying to maintain the position but Gonzalez is very close to passing his half guard. Gonzalez is pressing down on Kaz's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kaz is holding on for now. Gonzalez is working hard here to advance position.#ES2# Kaz has one foot on Gonzalez's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Max Kaz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. The fighters circling - Kaz throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Kaz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2# Kaz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A big right from Gonzalez misses. Gonzalez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kaz only half commits to the counter leg kick. Kaz has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Gonzalez. A swing and a miss from Kaz. Gonzalez throws a leg kick but Kaz checks it. A telegraphed right hand from Kaz misses the target. Kaz misses with a body shot.
Kaz moves out of range of the body kick from Gonzalez.
Kaz throws a nice outside leg kick. Nice uppercut there from Kaz. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kaz tries a head kick but it misses.
Gonzalez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Kaz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez tries to work over Kaz's front leg with a kick but Kaz checks it. Kaz throws a sloppy head kick and Gonzalez moves out of range easily. #T3# Kaz throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gonzalez feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kaz's calf. Gonzalez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kaz counters with a two punch combo. Kaz throws a sloppy head kick and Gonzalez moves out of range easily. Gonzalez seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Sloppy strikes from Gonzalez. Those never looked like landing. A head kick misses from Kaz. #CL2# Kaz moves into the clinch. Gonzalez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kaz is defending well for now. Gonzalez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kaz walks away with a smile on his face. Gonzalez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Gonzalez blocks a head kick by Kaz.
Gonzalez looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Gonzalez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kaz. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kaz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Gonzalez throws an off balance right hand
and Kaz counters with a lovely straight right hand! Kaz throws a sloppy head kick and Gonzalez moves out of range easily. Kaz takes one to the side of the head.
#CUT# It looks like Max Kaz has been cut. Nice body kick there by Kaz.#TD# Gonzalez drives through with a takedown into Kaz's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#T4# Gonzalez trying to control the position from guard on top but Kaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gonzalez tries to free his leg and advance position but Kaz is retaining full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gonzalez stops Kaz from standing up. Kaz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kaz keeping moving, preventing Gonzalez from controlling successfully. Kaz has his hands on Gonzalez's head, controlling the position. Gonzalez controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Kaz wants to stand up but Gonzalez is controlling him. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Gonzalez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Kaz dominated that round. The cut man is working on Max Kaz's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Gonzalez throws a nice looking combination but Kaz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Eulalio Gonzalez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Gonzalez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kaz shapes to counter with a head kick. Kaz has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A nice leg kick lands there from Kaz. Gonzalez tries to clinch up but Kaz circles away and keeps his distance. Gonzalez misses with a head kick.
Kaz connects with a solid leg kick. Gonzalez misses with a wild combination.
Kaz throws a leg kick but Gonzalez sees it coming and moves out of range. #TD# Gonzalez drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES2# Kaz wriggles free and stands up. Max Kaz seems to be getting the better of the standup. 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! Gonzalez on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Kaz throws a front kick aimed at Gonzalez's knee but Gonzalez avoids it well. Kaz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gonzalez throws out the jab. Gonzalez throws a sloppy body shot
and Kaz counters with a nice uppercut. Kaz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gonzalez paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T1# Gonzalez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kaz counters with a one-two to the body. Gonzalez smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Kaz throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gonzalez on the side of the head. A clash of legs there as Gonzalez blocks the low kick. No joy there for Gonzalez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kaz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Kaz cracks Gonzalez with an open hand slap. Kaz checks the leg kick. Gonzalez looks to land a combination but Kaz avoids it well. #TD# Gonzalez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Gonzalez connects with a nice short shot to Kaz's temple. Gonzalez prevents Kaz from improving his position. Gonzalez looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T2# Gonzalez is keen to just control but Kaz is a slippery customer. Gonzalez is really struggling to control Kaz but he's trying to hold on to the position. Kaz has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gonzalez is working away from the top position though.#ES2# Kaz has one foot on Gonzalez's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Kaz misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gonzalez wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Kaz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kaz wants to slow Gonzalez down by chopping away at his legs. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kaz checks a leg kick. Kaz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gonzalez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaz manages to avoid it.#T3# Kaz throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gonzalez. Gonzalez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Gonzalez scores with a nice body kick.
Gonzalez tries a head kick but it misses.
A cross from Kaz lands. An inside leg kick from Gonzalez misses. Kaz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Gonzalez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kaz circles away quickly and effectively. And Kaz responds with a good body kick, but Gonzalez manages to step out the way in time. Gonzalez misses with a double jab
and Kaz counters with a head kick. That will keep Gonzalez thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Kaz throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kaz tries to clinch up. Kaz connects with the punch. A clash of legs there as Kaz blocks the low kick. Kaz takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T4# Left hook, right uppercut from Gonzalez. Kaz works the jab nicely. Gonzalez slips a straight right by Kaz. Kaz throws a nice inside leg kick. Gonzalez misses with the combination.
Gonzalez throws a head kick but Kaz moves out of range.
Kaz throws a big counter head kick but Gonzalez avoids it with no problem. Kaz throws a nice inside leg kick. Kaz throws a head kick but Gonzalez moves out of range.
Gonzalez throws an overhand right that lands on Kaz's shoulder, as Kaz tries to avoid the shot. Gonzalez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Gonzalez moves out of range of the leg kick from Kaz. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Gonzalez misses with a body shot.
Kaz connects with a solid leg kick. Nice takedown defense from Kaz. No joy for Gonzalez on that attempt. Gonzalez plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Kaz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Max Kaz's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Gonzalez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kaz lands a leg kick that knocks Gonzalez off balance momentarily. Gonzalez is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Gonzalez works over Kaz's head and body with a nice combination. Kaz thuds his shin into the meat of Gonzalez's side. Kaz is looking to clinch. A head kick from Kaz lands but Gonzalez takes it in his stride. Gonzalez fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Kaz has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Kaz connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Gonzalez takes a kick to the side of the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kaz digs a good hook to Gonzalez's body.
Kaz fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gonzalez is out of range. Gonzalez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaz misses with a wild combination.
Gonzalez blocks the body kick.
Gonzalez moves out of range of the body kick.#T1# Gonzalez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL2# Kaz moves into range and clinches up with Gonzalez.#TD# Gonzalez gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Kaz regains guard.
Kaz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Gonzalez trying to control but Kaz is working from the bottom. Gonzalez stops Kaz from standing up. Kaz looking for a sweep. Not yet Kaz, not yet. Gonzalez wants to pass the guard but Kaz is keeping the position. Gonzalez looking to sit in guard and control but Kaz gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Kaz passes into half guard. #T2# Kaz passes the guard and advances to mount! Kaz tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Gonzalez regains half guard. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kaz in particular looking to stall. Max Kaz is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3# Gonzalez is in trouble now - Kaz has advanced to mount! Gonzalez is looking to get to half guard. Gonzalez wants to control but Kaz is having none of it. Kaz trying to control but he's not successful this time. Kaz controlling his opponent. #T4# Gonzalez can't escape the position.
Kaz sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Eulalio Gonzalez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Gonzalez is trying to escape the mount.
And that's the end of the fight! Max Kaz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Kaz 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 Gruel scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30 Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Max Kaz! In his post fight interview, Max Kaz started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Kilo 4 fight night
Date: Aug 09, 2016 |
#R1# Poe throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kaz. Kaz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kaz throws a lazy right hand but Poe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Kaz takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Kaz throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Poe on the side of the head. #CL# Poe darts in and clinches Kaz up against the cage. Poe blocks a body shot from Kaz. Kaz lands an elbow just above Poe 's eye. Kaz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Poe content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kaz throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Poe. #CUT# It looks like Max Kaz has been cut. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Poe. Poe lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Kaz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Poe avoids it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kaz lands an elbow inside that Poe shrugs off. Kaz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Poe throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaz. Poe throws an elbow but it misses.
#BC# Poe manages to break the clinch.
#T1# Kaz throws a hook to the side of Poe's head but Poe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Poe digs a good hook to Kaz's body.
Poe pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Kaz tries a quick counter leg kick but Poe is wise to it. Good leg kick by Kaz there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Poe scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Poe will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Poe clobbers Kaz with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Kaz is looking to score with low kicks. It looked like Poe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Kaz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. That kick from Kaz tenderised Poe's leg. Poe is trying to keep his angry face on. Kaz throws a low kick but Poe avoids it. Poe throws a body punch but Kaz moves out of range. Kaz lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Kaz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Poe is able to avoid easily. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kaz, right into the meat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nice defenses there by Kaz. Kaz throws a big counter head kick but Poe avoids it with no problem. Poe cracks a nice hook into Kaz's ribs. Poe's corner calls for a 1-2. Poe obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T2# Poe connects with a jab. Kaz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Kaz throws out a leg kick but Poe moves out of range and Kaz only half commits. Poe appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Kaz blocks a jab. Poe thumps Kaz with a low kick. A chopping leg kick lands by Kaz. Kaz throws a head kick but Poe moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Poe misses the target. Kaz blocks a jab. Kaz wants to slow Poe down by chopping away at his legs. Kaz takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kaz misses with a low kick.
Poe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaz manages to avoid it. Poe lands a nice shot that snaps Kaz's head back.
Poe lands a body shot.
Kaz lands a nice looking body kick.#CL# Poe moves into the clinch.#BC# Poe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Poe keeps the fight on the outside.#T3# Poe connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kaz's hands. Poe keeps the fight on the outside. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Poe lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kaz has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kaz and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Poe scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Poe will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
#CL2# Poe gets tackled into the cage by Kaz. Kaz maintains the clinch. Kaz tries to land a knee to the head but Poe blocks with his arms.
Kaz struggles to land a body shot inside as Poe controls his hands.
Poe lands a left hand.
Poe has Kaz pressed against the cage.
Kaz blocks an elbow strike from Poe.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Kaz lands an elbow that stopped Poe in his tracks for a moment. Poe is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Poe creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Kaz lands a shoulder strike. #T4# Kaz takes an elbow to the forehead. Kaz throws a head punch that misses. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kaz throws a punch but it's blocked by Poe. Poe misses with a body punch.
Kaz throws a head punch that misses. Kaz scores with an uppercut up the middle. Poe misses with a short punch on the inside. Kaz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Poe lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Poe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kazs head. A nice left hand lands by Kaz.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Poe. Kaz takes an elbow to the temple. Kaz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Kaz lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Poe blocks an elbow strike. Kaz looking to stall.
Poe lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Cameron Poe will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Max Kaz's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Poe throws a body punch but Kaz moves out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Poe. Kaz does a little dance to reset his feet. Poe lands an overhand right. Kaz throws a jab but it's blocked by Poe. Kaz tries a head kick but it misses.
Poe throwing a counter right hand but Kaz manages to avoid it. Kaz takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Poe pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kaz is out of range and Poe settles back down. Poe looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaz is just out of range. Sloppy strikes from Poe. Those never looked like landing. That kick from Poe tenderised Kaz's leg. Kaz is trying to keep his angry face on. Poe checks a leg kick. Poe lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Poe just misses with a punch to the body.
A left lands for Poe. Poe's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kaz under the eye.#CL# Poe gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Poe's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Kaz throws a head punch that misses. #T1# Poe takes a shot to the head. Poe pushes Kaz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Poe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Kaz missing with knees to the body.
Poe just leaning against Kaz, taking a breather. Poe lands a right hand. Poe is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Poe creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Poe lands with a light punch inside. Kaz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Poe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kaz can do to turn this around? A quick uppercut on the inside from Poe. A head punch blocked on the inside by Kaz. Kaz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Poe.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Poe just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kaz's brow. Kaz looks to throw an elbow but misses. Kaz lands a nice knee to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Poe looking to stall.
Poe controlling the action here for a moment.
#T2# Kaz misses with a punch to the body.
Kaz lands a good knee to the midsection. Poe won't want to take too many of those. Poe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Poe can't find room to land a body shot as Kaz controls the action.
Kaz stalling in the clinch but Poe improves position. Poe blocks the elbow strike.
Poe has Kaz pressed against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Poe.
A short left from Kaz. Kaz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Poe lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Poe lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Kaz throws a head punch that misses. Nice body punch from Kaz - that landed with a thud.
#T3# Poe swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaz uses good head movement to avoid it. Kaz lands a good knee to the midsection. Poe won't want to take too many of those. Poe avoiding damage as Kaz throws knees to the body.
Kaz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kaz lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Poe backwards. Kaz is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Poe on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kaz. Kaz swings wildly with an uppercut but Poe uses good head movement to avoid it. Poe throws a head punch that misses. Kaz pushes Poe back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Kaz lands a shot to the body. Kaz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Poe.
Kaz taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#T4# With the two fighters working up against the cage, Poe just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kaz's brow. Kaz throws a punch but it's blocked by Poe. Kaz lands a shoulder strike. Kaz lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Kaz misses with the head strike.
Max Kaz seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Poe avoiding damage as Kaz throws knees to the body.
Kaz lands an elbow that stopped Poe in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2# It looks like Cameron Poe has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A head punch on the inside from Kaz fails to land. With the fighters up against the cage, Poe throws an elbow but misses. Poe lands on the inside with an uppercut. Kaz tries a body shot but Poe blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Poe. A battle for position here, against the cage. Kaz throws a head punch that misses. Kaz lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Poe backwards. A shot in the inside from Poe. Kaz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Cameron Poe will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Poe throws a hook but Kaz avoids it easily. Poe 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. A cross from Poe lands. Kaz misses with a wild body shot. Poe lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Poe just misses with a punch to the body.
Kaz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kaz moves out of range of the body kick. Poe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kaz misses with a straight left. Kaz lands with a good body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Poe scores with a jab. Kaz acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Poe moves out of range as Kaz throws a body kick.
Kaz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Poe tries a head kick but it misses.
Poe blocks a head kick by Kaz.
Kaz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Poe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T1# Kaz throws a jab but it's blocked by Poe. Good shot there by Poe. Kaz scores with a punch to the head. Poe throws a push kick but Kaz slaps the foot to one side. Poe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Poe takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Poe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Poe takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Kaz jabs Poe to the body, keeping him at a distance. Poe moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Kaz slips a straight right by Poe. Poe uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Kaz throws a hook but Poe blocks it. Poe looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaz is just out of range. Kaz throws a half hearted mid kick. Kaz avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Max Kaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# This has been an exciting period of action! Poe is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kaz. Kaz throws a big shot that misses. Poe takes one to the chin there. Kaz wants to clinch up but Poe keeps it at a distance. Poe takes a swing at Kaz's ribcage but misses. Poe throws a shot from downtown. Kaz moves away and avoids it. Poe misses with a lunging right hand
and Kaz counters with a stiff right hand. Kaz throws a jab but it's blocked by Poe. Kaz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Poe.
A clash of legs there as Kaz blocks the low kick. Kaz scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Poe throws a looping overhand right but Kaz ducks down to avoid it. Kaz throws out a counter right but Poe avoids it with no problem. Poe uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Poe connects with a right hand. Kaz shakes it off.#T3# A shot to the liver by Poe. Beautiful body shot. Poe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kaz moves away. Kaz slips a straight right by Poe. Kaz ducks under a wild hook from Poe. Poe lands a really nice looking cross but Kaz seems unphased.
Poe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaz was well out of range. Poor timing from Poe. Kaz lands with a slapping head kick. Poe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaz manages to avoid it. Poe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kaz. Kaz bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Poe's head. Poe connects with a right hand. Kaz shakes it off. Kaz misses with a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Poe. Kaz does a little dance to reset his feet. Poe thuds a left hand into Kaz's body. Poe swings and misses with a shot to the body and Kaz counters with a lovely straight right hand! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kaz throws a leg kick but Poe sees it coming and moves out of range. #T4# Kaz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Poe moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Kaz takes one to the side of the head.
Kaz throws a wild body kick that Poe sees coming a mile off. Poe lands a leg kick that knocks Kaz off balance momentarily. Poe throws an overhand right that lands on Kaz's shoulder, as Kaz tries to avoid the shot. Poe lands a glancing blow to the side of Kaz's head. Poe throws a lazy right hand but Kaz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Kaz's jab looks to have found its range, popping Poe under the eye. Kaz tries to clinch but Poe moves out of range. Kaz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Poe was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaz. Poe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaz manages to avoid it. Poe is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kaz. Kaz throws a jab but it's blocked by Poe. Kaz checks the leg kick. Kaz slips under a jab.
And that's the end of the fight! Cameron Poe showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Poe, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Gruel scores the fight 30:28 Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27 Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cameron Poe! A victorious Cameron Poe 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:
LKO13 Belive
Date: Jul 31, 2016 |
#R1# Faaloua keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gluhovic. Faaloua throws a lazy head kick and Gluhovic counters with a stiff right hand. Jab from Gluhovic.#KD# Oooooh!!! Gluhovic has knocked Faaloua down with a huge combo! Gluhovic steps away and waves a wobbly Faaloua back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC# Faaloua is rocked!#CUT# It looks like James Faaloua has been cut. Faaloua is aggressively charging in as Gluhovic backs up avoiding any damage. Gluhovic tosses out a jab and Faaloua runs right into it face first! Faaloua is out cold! Gluhovic dropped down on all fours and is barking in Faaloua's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gerardo Gluhovic! Gerardo Gluhovic decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
BFT-465
Date: Jul 27, 2016 |
#R1# Roscrow on the wrong end of a nice hook. Roscrow throws a low kick but Juntta moves out of range easily. Juntta slaps away a takedown attempt from Roscrow, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD# Roscrow fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Juntta to the ground. Roscrow is now in Juntta's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Roscrow is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Juntta looking to hit a scissor sweep but Roscrow is one step ahead there. #SUB2# Roscrow got a little sloppy there for a moment and Juntta has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Roscrow has managed to get both his arms back between Juntta's legs - danger averted. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Juntta keeping moving, preventing Roscrow from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Juntta looking for a guillotine here but Roscrow defends easily.
Roscrow has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Roscrow passes into half guard. #T1# Roscrow thows a huge punch but Juntta dodges it nicely.
#SUB2# Juntta is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Roscrow pulls his head out easily. Juntta is trying is best to control the position here. Roscrow throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Juntta is looking to improve his position.
#SUB# Roscrow is trying to work for a kimura but Juntta is defending well.
Juntta trying to control from the bottom.
Juntta avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Roscrow. Juntta wants to get back to full guard.#T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB# Juntta is defending against the submission attempts here by Roscrow.
Juntta manages to get to full guard.
#SUB2# Juntta is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Roscrow has his hands clasped together but Juntta extends and breaks Roscrow's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Juntta.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jaska Juntta! The defeated Perry Roscrow had this to say: 'Fighting as the underdog and accepting the fight on 11 hours notice was never going to be easy, I'm not getting any younger, but i still look forward this my next challenge '.
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