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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
SMASH: Cedillo vs Adams
Date: Aug 24, 2024 |
#R1# Mettovaara throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Mettovaara with a nice calf kick. Gunnar Skog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mettovaara with a nice calf kick. A low kick from Skog is predictable there and Mettovaara connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#It looks like Gunnar Skog has been cut. Mettovaara throws a head kick but Skog moves out of range.
Mettovaara throws the left hand but Skog avoids the punch easily. Skog walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Skog keeps the fight on the outside. A little feinted left hand from Skog on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Skog takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mettovaara. Skog does a little dance to reset his feet. Mettovaara fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Mettovaara throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL2# Mettovaara drives through and clinches with Skog against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Skog prevents a body shot from Mettovaara. Mettovaara has Skog pressed against the cage, preventing Skog from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Mettovaara is trying to pull guard but Skog has him pressed against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Mettovaara fails to land. Mettovaara jumps guard but Skog stands there with Mettovaara around his waist. Mettovaara gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T1# Mettovaara throws a punch but it's blocked by Skog. Skog blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Mettovaara.
A body shot lands from Mettovaara.
Mettovaara misses with a hook from the clinch. Mettovaara doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC# Skog breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Mettovaara smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Mettovaara connects with a jab. Mettovaara cracks a nice hook into Skog's ribs. A jab from Mettovaara finds it's way through Skog's defenses. A punch combination from Skog misses. Mettovaara is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Skog is breathing heavily. Mettovaara throws a right hand that Skog ducks under and follows up with a left that Skog also avoids with ease. Mettovaara misses with a head kick.
Skog misses with a hook. Mettovaara ducked under it nicely. #T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mettovaara works Skog's body with a nice hook. Skog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A big right from Skog misses. Skog takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A head kick by Skog misses and Mettovaara counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#Gunnar Skog's cut is getting worse. Mettovaara slips a straight right by Skog.#KD2# Mettovaara cracks Skog with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Mettovaara has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Skog to stand back up!#ROC2#Skog is rocked! and Mettovaara counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Skog! He's just covering up as Mettovaara starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mordor Mettovaara! A relieved looking Mordor Mettovaara thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
NYF Fight Night 38
Date: Aug 21, 2024 |
#R1# Rockford jabs McCewen right on the nose. McCewen blinks but takes it well.#CL# McCewen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. McCewen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rockford.
Rockford goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McCewen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. McCewen trying to land knees to the body.
Rockford pushes McCewen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD2# Rockford successfully pulls guard.
#SUB2# Rockford looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rockford managing to control the position. Let's hope that Rockford has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Rockford lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T1# McCewen keeping moving, preventing Rockford from controlling successfully. Rockford pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McCewen is keeping the position for now. Rockford trying to control but McCewen is working from the bottom. McCewen keeping full guard, as Rockford tries to pass. #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. McCewen has a closed guard, preventing Rockford from standing up. Rockford wants to pass the guard but McCewen is keeping the position. McCewen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rockford on the ground.#SUB2# Rockford drops back looking for a leg! McCewen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and McCewen manages to kick Rockford off! Rockford jumps back into McCewen's guard. Rockford pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McCewen is keeping the position for now. #T3# Rockford is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2# Rockford is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! McCewen is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! McCewen has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2# McCewen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T4##SUB2# Rockford is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. McCewen is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2# McCewen is posturing up here but Rockford has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! McCewen tries to roll out but it's too tight and McCewen has to tap! Slick submission there by Rockford!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Raine Rockford! A relieved looking Raine Rockford thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
SMASH: Cedillo vs Dreth
Date: Jul 27, 2024 |
#R1# Serra throws a hook but Skog avoids it easily. Skog is looking for the big counter here. Serra avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Serra looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Serra takes a jab right on the kisser.
#CUT2#It looks like Jack Serra has been cut. Skog connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Serra throws a hook to the side of Skog's head but Skog sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Skog 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 Serra has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Serra and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Skog lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Skog uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Serra. Serra jabbing away but nothing is landing. Skog is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Skog throws a series of punches but Serra avoids them all with ease. Serra looks to land a right hand but Skog moved out of range. Serra misses with a hook. Serra is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Skog's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Skog pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Nice straight punches there by Serra. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Serra. Serra looks to land a left hand but Skog moved out of range nicely. Skog looks like he wants to counter punch here. Serra takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A big left from Serra misses. Skog takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Skog has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Skog misses with a looping left.#T1# Skog misses with a straight left. Serra moves away from the strike by Skog. Skog misses with a hook. Skog throws the kick towards the body but Serra avoids it. Skog misses with a hook. Serra ducked under it nicely. Serra bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Skog slips under a jab. Serra tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Skog manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Skog lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Skog's coach down at Dangerous Fight Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Skog's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Serra is looking to clinch but Skog is avoiding it.
Serra throws a jab but it's blocked by Skog. Serra checks a low kick from Skog. Serra scores with a nice head shot. Serra is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. A big left from Skog misses. Skog swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Skog takes one to the side of the head.
Serra misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Skog.
#T2# A jab lands there for Skog. Gunnar Skog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Skog moves out of range as Serra strikes. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Skog moves out of range as Serra strikes. Serra lands a lovely overhand right. Skog throws a hook but Serra avoids it easily. Serra seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Skog tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Skog lands a head shot. Serra tries to close the distance and clinch but Skog swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Serra throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Skog sees it coming and avoids it easily. Serra takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Jab, jab by Skog - just one landing. Serra throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Skog sees it coming and avoids it easily. Serra looks to land a left hand but Skog moved out of range nicely. Serra throws an overhand right that lands on Skog's shoulder, as Skog tries to avoid the shot. Skog misses with a head kick.
Nice straight punches there by Serra. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Serra. Skog gets off balance looking for a body kick and Serra counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3# Serra ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Skog moves away. Serra misses with an uppercut. Skog throws a counter combo. Serra throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Skog sees it coming and avoids it easily. Serra wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Skog looks for the body kick but Serra saw that one coming. Serra is looking to counter the offense by Skog and move into the clinch. Skog is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Serra had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Serra takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Serra throws the left hand but Skog avoids the punch easily. Skog throws a jab when Serra was well out of range. Skog avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Skog scores with a nice body kick.
Skog lands a nice looking kick to the body. Serra takes a step back to recover. Serra is breathing heavily. Skog throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Serra. Serra connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Skog misses with a straight left. Serra throws a jab but it's blocked by Skog. Skog scores with a nice strike. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Skog drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T4# Skog throws a right and a left that both miss. A slow jab from Skog misses its intended target. Serra is looking to counter punch. Skog lands a lovely overhand right. Skog rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Serra counters with a lovely straight right hand! Serra looks to score with a jab to the body but Skog is just out of range. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Skog! But no joy. Skog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Skog ducks under a wild hook from Serra. Skog counters with a body kick. Skog tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Skog misses with a straight left. Skog waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Serra. A little feinted left hand from Serra on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Serra throws the left hand but Skog avoids the punch easily. Skog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jab by Skog. Serra checks a leg kick. Serra slips a jab from Skog. Serra misses with a looping left. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gunnar Skog dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jack Serra's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##KD2# Skog lands a big right hand that sends Serra crashing to the mat! Skog stays standing though and waves Serra back to his feet!#ROC2#Serra is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round! Serra loads up on a big right hand but Skog slips the punch. Oh Serra is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Skog misses the jab. Serra seems to have got his legs back now. Serra throws a big shot that misses. Skog throws a lazy right hand but Serra sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A slow jab from Serra misses its intended target. Skog rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Serra to counter with a crisp jab. Skog digs a good hook to Serra's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Serra sizes up Skog with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Skog takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Serra misses with a hook. Skog ducked under it nicely. Skog uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Serra. Skog has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Skog lands with a straight right. Serra didn't see that one coming. A looping hook to the body misses from Skog. Serra does a little dance to reset his feet. A telegraphed right hand from Skog misses the target. A big left from Serra misses. Skog fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T1# Serra misses with a straight left. Serra throws a hook but Skog blocks it. Skog blocks a jab. Serra avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Skog uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Serra has time to react.#CUT2#Jack Serra's cut is getting worse. Serra looks to land a left hand but Skog moved out of range nicely. Skog ducks under a wild hook from Serra. Skog misses with a looping left. Skog throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Skog with a nice calf kick. Skog uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Serra. Skog misses with a head kick.
Skog slips under a jab from Serra. Skog blocks a jab. It seemed like Skog was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. A swing and a miss from Skog. Skog staying out of range there. Skog looks like he wants to counter punch here. Skog lands a glancing blow to the side of Serra's head.#T2# Serra steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Skog.#CL# Serra forces Skog back against the cage and clinches. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Serra jumps guard but Skog turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Serra tries to throw a body punch but Skog avoids it by throwing Serra back against the cage. Skog blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Skog blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Serra misses with some punches.
Serra misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Serra fails to land. Serra tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Skog prevents a body shot from Serra. Serra misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Skog. #T3# Skog blocks an uppercut.
#BC2# Skog breaks from the clinch.
Skog feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Serras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Skog tries to score with a low kick but Serra moves his leg out of the way. Skog scores with a body shot.
Gunnar Skog seems to be getting the better of the standup. Skog rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Serra moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Serra ducks under a wild hook from Skog. Serra throws a lazy right hand but Skog sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Serra looks to land a right hand but Skog moved out of range. Skog bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Skog throws the left hand but Serra avoids the punch easily. Serra throws out a loose jab but Skog uses good head movement to avoid it. Skog feints a counter leg kick. Skog misses with a body shot.
#KD2# Oooooh!!! Skog has knocked Serra down with a huge combo! Skog steps away and waves a wobbly Serra back to his feet! This one might not go much longer! 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! Skog keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Serra. Serra connects with the punch.#T4# Serra feints a jab promting Skog to slip. Serra then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Skog slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Serra has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Skog. Skog throws a lazy uppercut
and Serra counters with a stiff right hand. Skog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Serra. Skog looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Skog lands a jab to the head.
Skog thows a leg kick but Serra checks it #CL# and Serra counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Serra. #BC2# Skog breaks the clinch.
Serra throws a poor cross that misses
and Skog counters with a huge left! Serra is in big trouble! He's backing up but Skog isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Serra from any more damage. A dominating finish by Skog!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunnar Skog! Gunnar Skog decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
UCF 51: Chuck v Jones
Date: Jul 27, 2024 |
#R1# Petchyindee throws a sloppy head kick and Robinson Jr moves out of range easily. #CL2# Petchyindee gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. The referee calls for Petchyindee to work.
Robinson Jr is trying to break the clinch but Petchyindee is controlling him. Petchyindee looks to throw an elbow but misses. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Petchyindee just misses with a elbow thrown towards Robinson Jr's brow. Petchyindee stalls. Petchyindee trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Robinson Jr takes an elbow to the temple. Petchyindee told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight. Robinson Jr avoids a wild elbow strike from Petchyindee. Petchyindee gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Robinson Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Robinson Jr avoids the elbow strike from Petchyindee, against the cage.
Robinson Jr blocks the elbow strike.
#T1# Petchyindee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Robinson Jr avoids it. Petchyindee gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Robinson Jr is trying to break free. Petchyindee pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Robinson Jr blocks an elbow strike. Robinson Jr blocks the elbow strike.
Petchyindee throws an elbow but it misses.
Robinson Jr managing to block the knees to the body from Petchyindee.
Petchyindee looks to throw an elbow but misses. Robinson Jr avoids the elbow strike from Petchyindee, against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Robinson Jr blocks the elbow strike.
#T2# Petchyindee pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Petchyindee takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Petchyindee stalling against the cage.
Robinson Jr has had enough of the clinch but Petchyindee keeps him there for the moment. Robinson Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Petchyindee pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Robinson Jr avoids a wild elbow strike from Petchyindee. Robinson Jr tries to circle away but Petchyindee has him pinned against the cage. Robinson Jr is trying to break the clinch but Petchyindee has him pressed against the cage. Petchyindee tries to land knees in the clinch but Robinson Jr avoids the damage to the body. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Petchyindee just misses with a elbow thrown towards Robinson Jr's brow. Robinson Jr takes an elbow to the forehead. Petchyindee stalling in the clinch.
#T3# Petchyindee stalls. Petchyindee receives a warning from the referee for stalling. Robinson Jr avoids a wild elbow strike from Petchyindee. Petchyindee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Robinson Jr.
Petchyindee pressing his opponent against the cage. Petchyindee throws an elbow that misses.
Petchyindee lands an elbow inside that Robinson Jr shrugs off. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Petchyindee just misses with a elbow thrown towards Robinson Jr's brow. Petchyindee creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Robinson Jr's defenses. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Petchyindee misses with an elbow strike.
#T4# Petchyindee missing with knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Petchyindee throws an elbow but misses. Robinson Jr is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Petchyindee throws an elbow that misses.
Petchyindee throws an elbow but it misses.
Robinson Jr avoids the elbow strike from Petchyindee, against the cage.
Robinson Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Petchyindee pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Petchyindee throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Petchyindee misses with an elbow over the top. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Petchyindee has Robinson Jr pressed against the cage, preventing Robinson Jr from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Petchyindee creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Petchyindee misses with an elbow strike.
Petchyindee lands a damaging elbow. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sagat Petchyindee dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL2# Petchyindee takes the fight into the clinch. #CUT2#It looks like Flash Robinson Jr has been cut. Robinson Jr wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Petchyindee has him pressed against the cage. Robinson Jr avoids the elbow strike from Petchyindee, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Petchyindee throws an elbow but misses. Robinson Jr is trying to push Petchyindee away but Petchyindee has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC# Robinson Jr breaks from the clinch.
Robinson Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Petchyindee circles away quickly and effectively. Robinson Jr scores with a decent looking hook. Robinson Jr displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Petchyindee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robinson Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center. A jab lands there for Robinson Jr. Robinson Jr misses with an uppercut. Petchyindee saw that one coming.#CL2# Petchyindee instigates a clinch. #T1# Robinson Jr avoids the elbow strike from Petchyindee, against the cage.
Petchyindee stalling the fight.
Petchyindee is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Petchyindee has Robinson Jr pressed against the cage, preventing Robinson Jr from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Petchyindee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Robinson Jr avoids it. Petchyindee has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Petchyindee utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Robinson Jr blocks the elbow strike.
Petchyindee lands an elbow just above Robinson Jr 's eye. Robinson Jr blocks an elbow strike from Petchyindee.
Robinson Jr avoids a wild elbow strike from Petchyindee. Petchyindee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Robinson Jr.
Sagat Petchyindee seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Petchyindee managing to block the knees to the body from Robinson Jr.
#T2# Robinson Jr trying to stall but Petchyindee improves his position.
Robinson Jr is trying to maintain a safe position but Petchyindee gets an underhook and turns Robinson Jr into the cage. Petchyindee stalls. Petchyindee misses with an elbow over the top. Petchyindee lands an elbow inside. Stalling in the clinch from Petchyindee.
Petchyindee throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Robinson Jr blocks an elbow strike. Petchyindee keeps control of Robinson Jr as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Robinson Jr blocks the elbow strike.
Petchyindee lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Petchyindee looks to throw an elbow but misses. Petchyindee throws an elbow that misses.
#T3# Robinson Jr avoiding damage as Petchyindee throws knees to the body.
Robinson Jr tries to circle away but Petchyindee has him pinned against the cage. Robinson Jr avoids the elbow strike from Petchyindee, against the cage.
Petchyindee keeps control of Robinson Jr as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Robinson Jr blocks an elbow strike. Robinson Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Petchyindee lands an elbow inside that Robinson Jr shrugs off. Petchyindee stalls. Petchyindee pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Robinson Jr looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Petchyindee keeps control of Robinson Jr as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Petchyindee lands an elbow inside. Robinson Jr takes an elbow to the forehead. #T4# Robinson Jr wants to break the clinch but can't.
Robinson Jr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC# Robinson Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Robinson Jr throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Petchyindee stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Petchyindee lands a head kick!
Petchyindee tries a head kick but it misses.
Petchyindee throws a head kick but Robinson Jr moves out of range.
Flash Robinson Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Petchyindee takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2# Petchyindee moves into range and clinches up with Robinson Jr. Robinson Jr is trying to break the clinch but Petchyindee has him pressed against the cage. Petchyindee keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Robinson Jr's efforts to push away. Robinson Jr is looking to break free of the clinch but Petchyindee has double underhooks. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sagat Petchyindee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Flash Robinson Jr's cut. That's time! Robinson Jr'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# Robinson Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Petchyindee manages to avoid it. Robinson Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Petchyindee.
Petchyindee tries to counter by closing the distance. Petchyindee takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Robinson Jr looks to land a combination but Petchyindee avoids it well. Petchyindee tries to clinch but Robinson Jr moves out of range. #CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Robinson Jr wants to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Robinson Jr tries to circle away but Petchyindee has him pinned against the cage. Robinson Jr blocks an elbow strike. Petchyindee just leaning against Robinson Jr, taking a breather. Petchyindee unloads a knee to the mid-section.#T1# Petchyindee has Robinson Jr pressed against the cage, preventing Robinson Jr from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Petchyindee gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Petchyindee throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Robinson Jr wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Petchyindee is stalling here.
Petchyindee comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Petchyindee as Robinson Jr tries to tie him up. Petchyindee has Robinson Jr pressed against the cage, preventing Robinson Jr from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Robinson Jr trying to control the position but instead, Petchyindee has worked for underhooks and has pushed Robinson Jr into the cage. Robinson Jr wants to get back to striking at distance but Petchyindee won't allow it.
#T2# Petchyindee misses with an elbow strike.
Robinson Jr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Robinson Jr is trying to break the clinch but Petchyindee is controlling him. Petchyindee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Robinson Jr is defending well for now. Robinson Jr avoids a wild elbow strike from Petchyindee. Petchyindee just leaning against Robinson Jr, taking a breather. Petchyindee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Robinson Jr.
Petchyindee comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Petchyindee gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Flash Robinson Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Nice elbow from Petchyindee. Robinson Jr has had enough of the clinch but Petchyindee keeps him there for the moment. Petchyindee comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Robinson Jr is trying to force a seperation but Petchyindee has the dominant position. Petchyindee lands a nice elbow. #T3# Robinson Jr avoids the elbow strike from Petchyindee, against the cage.
Petchyindee misses with an elbow strike.
Petchyindee missing with knees to the body.
Petchyindee throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Robinson Jr avoiding damage as Petchyindee throws knees to the body.
Petchyindee tries to land knees in the clinch but Robinson Jr avoids the damage to the body. Robinson Jr blocks the elbow strike.
#BC# Robinson Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A left and a right from Robinson Jr both land. Nice combination. Petchyindee misses with a low kick. Petchyindee is looking to clinch. Robinson Jr is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Robinson Jr scores with a hook. Petchyindee tries a low kick but Robinson Jr avoids it.#T4# Robinson Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Petchyindee's shoulder, as Petchyindee tries to avoid the shot. Petchyindee is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL2# Petchyindee moves into range and clinches up with Robinson Jr. Petchyindee misses with an elbow over the top. Robinson Jr blocks an elbow strike from Petchyindee.
Robinson Jr wants to break the clinch but can't.
Petchyindee creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Robinson Jr's defenses. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Robinson Jr looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Robinson Jr takes an elbow to the temple. Robinson Jr is trying to break the clinch but Petchyindee is controlling him. Petchyindee has Robinson Jr pushed against the cage. Robinson Jr cracks Petchyindee with a nice body shot. Robinson Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Robinson Jr taking a breather. Robinson Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Petchyindee controls the action.
And that's the end of the fight! Sagat Petchyindee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Petchyindee winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 26:30 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 26:30 Judge James Glass scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sagat Petchyindee! After winning the bout, Sagat Petchyindee 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:
CCC 54 : Creenshaw vs The 3rd
Date: Jul 21, 2024 |
#R1# A low kick from Detweiler is predictable there #TD# so Gold counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Detweiler 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. Detweiler is trying to hold Gold in close to prevent damage but Gold has managed to pass into half guard.
Detweiler works his way to full guard. Good work. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Gold's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Detweiler utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Gold trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Gold has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Detweiler wants to sweep but no luck. Gold is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB2# Detweiler is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Detweiler keeping moving, preventing Gold from controlling successfully. #T1# Gold is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Detweiler is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB2# Detweiler looking for a guillotine here but Gold defends easily.
Gold working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Detweiler's head. Gold trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gold throws a big right hand that misses. Detweiler is pulling down on Gold's head. It's preventing any offense from Gold, at least for the moment. Detweiler working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gold. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2# Detweiler is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Detweiler is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2# Detweiler has his foot on Gold's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gold works his way back into a safe position though. Gold is in close to Detweiler's body, working some short punches and elbows. Gold tries to free his leg and advance position but Detweiler is retaining full guard. #SUB2# Detweiler is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Gold frees his head nicely. Oh but Detweiler has switched to an armbar! Gold is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Bart Detweiler! After winning the bout, Bart Detweiler 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:
ENIGMA 210
Date: Jul 21, 2024 |
#R1# Mcknight misses with a wild body shot. Mcknight tries to clinch up but Ewing circles away and keeps his distance. Mcknight misses with a body shot.
Ewing replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Mcknight blocks it well. Mcknight moves out of range of the strikes. Mcknight throws a leg kick but Ewing sees it coming and checks it nicely. Ewing lands with an uppercut that bounces Mcknight off the cage and back into range. Ewing throws a leg kick but Mcknight sees it coming and moves out of range. A clash of legs there as Ewing blocks the low kick. Nice cross by Ewing. Mcknight misses with a low kick as Ewing jumps back. Mcknight throws a low kick, looking for Ewing's leg but Ewing calmly moves out of range. Ewing slips a jab from Mcknight. Mcknight takes a swing at Ewing's ribcage but misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ewing closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Ewing lands with a kick to the temple. Mcknight shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Mcknight shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mcknight takes a swing at Ewing's ribcage but misses. Mcknight takes one to the chin there. Mcknight throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T1# Mcknight throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ewing takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Mcknight misses with a low kick.
Ewing throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Mcknight's head. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ewing, as that shot connected.
Mcknight is looking to wear down Ewing with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Mcknight swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#TD2# Ewing shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mcknight napping and manages to drive through into side control! Mcknight definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Mcknight gets back to half guard. Mcknight wants to get back to full guard. Mcknight won't allow Ewing to pass to mount. Mcknight controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. Mcknight tries to get to full guard but Ewing has control of the leg. #T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mcknight controlling the position well. Mcknight wants to get back to full guard. Mcknight moves into full guard.
Mcknight pulls Ewing in close to prevent any damage. Mcknight on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mcknight tries to get out of the position.#T3# Mcknight manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ewing manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Mcknight slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Mcknight chips away with some ground and pound. Ewing is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mcknight is in close to Ewing's body, working some short punches and elbows. Mcknight slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Ewing looking to control.
#T4# Mcknight not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Mcknight working some strikes from top position. Ewing is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Mcknight works a leg free and moves into half guard. Ground and pound from Mcknight. Mcknight takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Mcknight looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ewing with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Mcknight perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Mcknight 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. Ewing misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Mcknight landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Ground and pound from Mcknight. Ewing on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Mcknight takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Andrew Mcknight will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Mcknight misses with a hook to the body
and Ewing makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Oliver Ewing seems to be getting the better of the standup. Mcknight walks into a left hand. Ewing catches Mcknight with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Mcknight ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Ewing tries a head kick but it misses.
Ewing cracks Mcknight with a good jab. Ewing tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Ewing has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Ewing bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Ewing uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mcknight.
Ewing throws a body shot but no joy. Mcknight takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mcknight. Ewing does a little dance to reset his feet. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ewing! But no joy. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mcknight scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ewing doesn't seem bothered though. Mcknight misses with a body punch
and Ewing counters with a head kick. That will keep Mcknight thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! A looping hook to the body misses from Mcknight. Ewing does a little dance to reset his feet. Mcknight misses with a wild body shot. Mcknight throws a hook but Ewing avoids it easily. Andrew Mcknight seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1##TD# Mcknight closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ewing quickly recovers to half guard. Mcknight is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Mcknight lands a big shot there that rocks Ewing but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Mcknight content just to control the position here. Mcknight landing punches. Mcknight with a couple of short strikes. Mcknight controlling from mount. Mcknight looking to finish Ewing with some ground and pound. This is bad for Ewing! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mcknight avoids the attempt from Ewing to control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# Mcknight working Ewing over with strikes here. Mcknight connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
#ROC#Ewing is rocked! Mcknight lands a big shot to the head and Ewing winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Andrew Mcknight! |
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Event:
NYF 74: Field vs Traumen II
Date: Jul 13, 2024 |
#R1# Garrone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McCewen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. McCewen lands a nice hook to Garrone's body. Garrone takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. McCewen lands a slapping body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from McCewen misses the target. McCewen scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Francesco Garrone has been cut. McCewen moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. McCewen has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Garrone is landing a low percentage of strikes. McCewen throws a leg kick that misses. McCewen jabbing away but nothing is landing. McCewen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Garrone on the side of the head. Garrone takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Garrone takes a body punch but keeps moving. Callum McCewen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McCewen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Garrone. Garrone throws a lazy uppercut
and McCewen counters with a nice uppercut. McCewen punishes Garrone's body with a nice straight punch. McCewen throws a right and a left that both miss. Garrone blocks a jab. McCewen stalks Garrone and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Garrone's face. Garrone staggers backwards, shaken.#ROC2#Garrone is rocked!#T1# Nice defenses there by Garrone. McCewen throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Garrone is on the wrong end of a nice combination from McCewen. Oh Garrone is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Good shot there by McCewen. McCewen scores with a jab to the jaw. Garrone shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McCewen as he avoids it easily. McCewen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Garrone throws a sloppy head kick and McCewen moves out of range easily. Nice cross by McCewen.#CL# Garrone moves into the clinch. McCewen is looking to control Garrone's arms but Garrone gets an underhook and turns him. Now McCewen has his back to the ropes. McCewen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Knees to the body from McCewen.
Garrone blocks an uppercut.
Garrone seems to have got his legs back now.#T2# Garrone can't break the clinch.
McCewen landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Garrone is breathing heavily. Garrone tries to break the clinch but McCewen is controlling the position. McCewen landing some nice looking knees to the body.
McCewen leaning his opponent against the ropes. Come on McCewen - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
McCewen receives a warning from the referee for stalling. A short right from McCewen. McCewen keeps control of Garrone as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Garrone takes a shot to the head. #BC2# McCewen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. McCewen connects with an inside leg kick. Nice shot by McCewen. McCewen scores with a shot to the body.
Garrone slips a straight right by McCewen. Garrone on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T3# McCewen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. McCewen misses with a hook. McCewen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. McCewen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garrone.
McCewen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. McCewen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. A big right from McCewen misses. McCewen stuns Garrone with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#CL2# Garrone tries to keep at a distance but McCewen has taken the fight into the clinch. McCewen tries to stall but Garrone uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
McCewen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Garrone backwards. McCewen lands a knee to the head.
McCewen lands a shoulder strike. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McCewen working aggressively here.
Garrone has McCewen pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. McCewen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. McCewen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Garrone backwards. #T4# McCewen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McCewen'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. McCewen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A frustrated look appears on Garrone's face as he tries to break the clinch. Garrone tries to circle away but McCewen has him pinned against the ropes. McCewen trying to stall but Garrone improves his position.
Garrone working hard to break the clinch. McCewen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Garrone wants to break free but McCewen has control.
McCewen has Garrone pressed against the ropes, preventing Garrone from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Garrone is trying to force a seperation but McCewen has the dominant position. McCewen lands a knee to the head.
#CUT2#Francesco Garrone's cut is getting worse. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A shot in the inside from McCewen. McCewen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. McCewen landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
McCewen scores with a nice hook to the head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Callum McCewen dominated that round. The cut man is working on Francesco Garrone's cut. That's time! Garrone's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# McCewen connects with a leg kick. McCewen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Garrone doesn't seem bothered though. McCewen looks to land a combination but Garrone avoids it well. McCewen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Garrone swats away the attempt to clinch by McCewen. Garrone was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Garrone throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Garrone blocks a jab. McCewen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Garrone's hands. McCewen throws a right and a left that Garrone avoids nicely. A big left from McCewen misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McCewen blocks a head kick by Garrone.
Garrone misses with a shot to the body and McCewen counters with a lovely straight right hand! Danga de danga de dang - Garrone scores with a four punch combination! This has been an exciting period of action! Garrone moves out of range of the strikes. McCewen with a nice cross.#CL# Garrone moves into the clinch.#T1# Garrone is trying to break the clinch but McCewen is controlling him. McCewen looking to stall.
Come on McCewen - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
McCewen misses with the head strike.
McCewen lands a nice knee to the body. Garrone has been working on his balance at California Top Team, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by McCewen. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. McCewen is trying to maintain a safe position but Garrone gets an underhook and turns McCewen into the ropes. McCewen stalling in the clinch but Garrone improves position. McCewen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Garrone backwards. McCewen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. McCewen lands a nice shot to the body. McCewen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. McCewen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Garrone backwards. McCewen lands a knee to the head.
Garrone is trying to break the clinch but McCewen has him pressed against the ropes. McCewen prevents Garrone from breaking the clinch.#T2# A short right hand to the side of the head by McCewen. A battle for position here, against the ropes. McCewen connects with a nasty looking knee right to Garrone's face.
Garrone looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. McCewen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Garrone backwards. 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! Garrone tries to circle away but McCewen has him pinned against the ropes. McCewen working some nice short punches in the clinch. Garrone has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Garrone has had enough of the clinch but McCewen keeps him there for the moment. Garrone is trying to break free. McCewen lands a knee to the body.
McCewen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Garrone's efforts to push away. McCewen landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Garrone takes a knee to the side of the body. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Garrone as McCewen tries to tie him up. Garrone is trying to push McCewen away but McCewen has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.#T3# McCewen is looking to control Garrone's arms but Garrone gets an underhook and turns him. Now McCewen has his back to the ropes. McCewen digs a right hand into Garrone's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Garrone's gas tank. A body shot lands from McCewen.
McCewen is pushing Garrone up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. McCewen looking to slow down the pace here. McCewen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A hook to the body from McCewen.
McCewen lands a good knee to the midsection. Garrone won't want to take too many of those. McCewen lands a shoulder strike. Garrone is trying to push McCewen away but McCewen has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. McCewen stalling.
Garrone tries for a takedown but McCewen manages to get underhooks.
McCewen scores with a shoulder strike. A short uppercut from McCewen. #T4# McCewen lands a shoulder strike. McCewen lands with a light punch inside. Garrone is trying to push McCewen away but McCewen has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Garrone is looking to break free of the clinch but McCewen has double underhooks. McCewen lands a hook that snaps the head of Garrone backwards. This has been an exciting period of action! Garrone's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. McCewen obliges. McCewen lands on the inside with an uppercut. McCewen lands a right hand. McCewen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Garrone backwards. McCewen with a knee to the head.
McCewen lands a nice uppercut. McCewen unloads a knee to the mid-section. Garrone lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. McCewen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Garrones head. Garrone is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables McCewen to keep the fight standing. McCewen lands with a short shot to the head. McCewen trying to stall but Garrone improves his position.
McCewen lands a hook to the side of the head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Callum McCewen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Francesco Garrone's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3# McCewen moves out of range as Garrone throws a body kick.
McCewen catches Garrone with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Garrone forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Callum McCewen! Callum McCewen decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
CCC 50 : Al Dariush vs Winston
Date: Jul 13, 2024 |
#R1# Andersson misses with a low kick. Montrese Andersson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Grave lands with a shot to the body. A looping hook to the body misses from Andersson. Grave does a little dance to reset his feet. Andersson blocks a jab.#TD# Andersson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Grave! Grave dodges the ground and pound from Andersson. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Andersson working the ground and pound but Grave is defending the strikes. Andersson tries to move into full mount but can't pass Grave's legs. Andersson fails to land a wild elbow strike.
#T1# Andersson misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Andersson looks up at the clock and then as Grave takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Andersson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Andersson has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Grave! Andersson lands a big shot there that rocks Grave but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
#CUT#It looks like Jack Grave has been cut. Andersson throwing strikes here but Grave is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Andersson misses with a head shot. Andersson won't let Grave get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Andersson lands a big shot there that rocks Grave but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
#CUT#That has opened up Jack Grave's cut even more. Grave taking shots to the head. #CUT#The cut above Jack Grave's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Andersson dominating with strikes here.#ROC#Grave is rocked!#CUT#Jack Grave's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jack Grave's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Montrese Andersson! Montrese Andersson 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:
UCF 48: Mulroney v Valdenius
Date: Jul 13, 2024 |
#R1# Hendricks throws a lazy right hand but Yousuf sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Yousuf misses with an uppercut. Hendricks looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Hendricks misses with a few strikes there.
Yousuf looks to land a right hand but Hendricks moved out of range. Hendricks walks into a straight right hand from Yousuf. The fighters circling - Yousuf throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Hendricks scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Amadi Yousuf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Yousuf tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hendricks paws at him with a jab and circles away. Hendricks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yousuf throws out the jab. Yousuf cracks a nice hook into Hendricks's ribs. Some bone on bone action there as Yousuf checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Yousuf wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Hendricks wants to land a leg kick but Yousuf is out of range. Hendricks misses with a few strikes there.
Yousuf is looking to chop away at Hendricks's legs. Hendricks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yousuf throws out the jab. Jab from Yousuf. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Yousuf tries a low kick but Hendricks avoids it.#T1# A looping hook to the body misses from Hendricks. Yousuf does a little dance to reset his feet. Yousuf tries to clinch and Hendricks counters with a straight right hand. Yousuf wants to clinch. Yousuf throws a jab but it's blocked by Hendricks. Yousuf throws a jab but it's blocked by Hendricks. Yousuf lands with a good body shot. Yousuf takes one to the chin there. Hendricks throws a right and a left that both miss. Yousuf takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Yousuf fails in his attempt to clinch. Yousuf misses with a body shot.
#CL2# Yousuf clinches up against the cage. Yousuf softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Yousuf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Yousuf misses with some punches.
#T2# Yousuf misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hendricks takes a shot to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hendricks blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hendricks wants to break the clinch but can't.
Yousuf misses with a hook from the clinch. Yousuf prevents Hendricks from breaking the clinch. Hendricks misses with a punch to the body.
Yousuf lands with a light punch inside. Yousuf lands a shot to the body.#BC# Hendricks breaks the clinch.
Yousuf's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Yousuf duly obliges. Hendricks takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hendricks ducks under a wild hook from Yousuf. Nice jab there from Yousuf. Hendricks uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yousuf. Yousuf throws a hook to the side of Hendricks's head but Hendricks sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Hendricks will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T3# A slow jab from Yousuf misses its intended target. A combination from Yousuf does no damage. Yousuf moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Yousuf misses with a hook. Yousuf throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Yousuf misses with a wild body shot. Hendricks ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Yousuf checks a leg kick nicely. Hendricks misses with a body shot.
Yousuf lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A punch combination from Hendricks misses. Some wild striking there from Yousuf.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yousuf.
Yousuf throws a big shot that misses.#T4# Yousuf slips a jab and a cross from Hendricks.
Yousuf fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The fighters circling - Yousuf throws out the jab but it was never going to land. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hendricks ducks right into an uppercut from Yousuf. A slapping body kick lands there for Yousuf. Hendricks throws a leg kick but Yousuf checks it. Hendricks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yousuf manages to avoid it. Yousuf tries to counter with a clinch but Hendricks shakes him off and moves away. Hendricks lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yousuf at a distance.
Hendricks swings for the body but Yousuf moves out of range.
A jab lands there for Yousuf. Yousuf takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Yousuf misses with a wild combination.
Hendricks looks to throw the jab but Yousuf is out of range. Hendricks is looking to wear down Yousuf with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Yousuf is looking to take this fight into the clinch. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Amadi Yousuf dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Hendricks is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Yousuf cracks Hendricks with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Hendricks misses with a wild body shot. Yousuf throws a low kick but Hendricks avoids it.#CL2# Yousuf rushes Hendricks and presses him up against the cage. Yousuf keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hendricks's efforts to push away. Hendricks is trying to break the clinch but Yousuf is controlling him. Hendricks is trying to stall.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yousuf. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Yousuf tries to throw a body punch but Hendricks avoids it by throwing Yousuf back against the cage. Yousuf misses with the head strike.
A short right from Yousuf on the inside. Hendricks blocking some punches.
Yousuf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1# Yousuf presses Hendricks against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Yousuf misses with a punch on the inside.
Hendricks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yousuf avoiding damage.
Yousuf has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Yousuf scores with a shot to the side of Hendricks's head. Yousuf misses with a hook from the clinch. Yousuf misses with a punch on the inside.
Yousuf throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hendrickss head. Yousuf has Hendricks pressed against the cage, preventing Hendricks from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Amadi Yousuf seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yousuf creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Yousuf throws a punch but it's blocked by Hendricks. Yousuf misses with a short punch on the inside. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Yousuf misses with some punches.
Hendricks lands a body punch in the clinch. Hendricks blocks an uppercut.
#T2# Hendricks blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yousuf works on Hendricks's body with a couple of short punches. Yousuf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Hendricks leaning his opponent against the cage. Yousuf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Yousuf tries to throw a body punch but Hendricks avoids it by throwing Yousuf back against the cage. Yousuf prevents Hendricks from breaking the clinch. Yousuf doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hendricks. Hendricks prevents a body shot from Yousuf. Hendricks blocking some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Yousuf misses with the head strike.
Yousuf lands an uppercut. Hendricks doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Yousuf in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.#T3# Hendricks's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A nice left hand lands by Yousuf.
Hendricks tries to break the clinch but Yousuf is controlling the position. Hendricks wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Yousuf swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hendricks has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Yousuf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yousuf misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hendricks lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Yousuf. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yousuf creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Hendricks tries to circle away but Yousuf has him pinned against the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yousuf creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hendricks. Yousuf working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Yousuf tries to work over Hendricks's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Still in the clinch, Hendricks scores with a nice short uppercut. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hendricks. #T4# Yousuf scores with a shot to the side of Hendricks's head. Hendricks prevents a body shot from Yousuf. Yousuf lands a right hand. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Yousuf throws a head punch that misses. Hendricks is trying to break the clinch but Yousuf has him pressed against the cage. Hendricks trying to control the position but instead, Yousuf has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hendricks into the cage.#BC# Hendricks escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hendricks with a nice cross. Hendricks throws a front kick aimed at Yousuf's knee but Yousuf avoids it well. Yousuf bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CL2# Yousuf moves into range and clinches up with Hendricks. Yousuf lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hendricks backwards. Yousuf working some nice short punches in the clinch. Hendricks wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Amadi Yousuf showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3# Hendricks checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hunter Hendricks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Yousuf dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Yousuf pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Yousuf throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hendricks appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Hendricks throws a right and a left that Yousuf avoids nicely. Yousuf blocks a leg kick. Yousuf tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hendricks was well out of range. Poor timing from Yousuf. A slapping leg kick lands for Hendricks.
Yousuf connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hendricks momentarily.
Hunter Hendricks is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Yousuf keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hendricks will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Yousuf throws out a counter right but Hendricks avoids it with no problem. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hendricks takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hendricks changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Hendricks tries to land a front kick but Yousuf steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. A left and a right from Hendricks both land. Nice combination. Hendricks lands a jab-cross combination. 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! Yousuf dips to his left and cracks Hendricks with an uppercut!#T1# Yousuf swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yousuf takes a swing at Hendricks's ribcage but misses. Yousuf loads up on a big right hand but Hendricks slips the punch. Hendricks throws a body punch but Yousuf moves out of range. Yousuf swings for the body but Hendricks moves out of range.
Yousuf lands with an overhand left. Hendricks throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Hendricks bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A telegraphed right hand from Yousuf misses the target. Hendricks went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Yousuf throws the left hand but Hendricks avoids the punch easily. A cross from Yousuf lands. Hendricks looks to land a right hand but Yousuf moved out of range. Hendricks connects with a body shot that sends Yousuf's belly button to the back. Hendricks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yousuf keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T2# Yousuf misses with a body shot.
Yousuf lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Hendricks cracks a nice hook into Yousuf's ribs. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Yousuf fails in his attempt to clinch. Yousuf lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hendricks misses with a body punch
and Yousuf counters with an inside leg kick. Yousuf misses with a low kick. Hendricks appears to be looking for a big counter. Amadi Yousuf seems to be getting the better of the standup. Hendricks misses with a wild combination.
Yousuf throws a wild body kick that Hendricks sees coming a mile off. Hendricks was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Nice jab there from Yousuf. Yousuf throws a hook but Hendricks blocks it. Hendricks throws the left hand but Yousuf avoids the punch easily. Hendricks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hendricks throws a leg kick but Yousuf moved away.#T3##CL2# Yousuf clinches. Yousuf doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hand to the body from Yousuf.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Hendricks blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Yousuf. Yousuf prevents Hendricks from breaking the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Yousuf fails to land. A short uppercut from Yousuf. Amadi Yousuf is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Hendricks is looking to break free of the clinch but Yousuf has double underhooks. Hendricks is pushing Yousuf up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC# Hendricks breaks from the clinch.
#T4# Hendricks throws a low kick, looking for Yousuf's leg but Yousuf calmly moves out of range. Yousuf tries a quick counter leg kick but Hendricks is wise to it.#CL2# Yousuf closes the distance and clinches. Hendricks has Yousuf pressed against the cage.
Hendricks is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Hendricks is trying to break the clinch but Yousuf is controlling him. Hendricks tries to work over Yousuf's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Yousuf lands with a short shot to the head. Hendricks tries a body shot but Yousuf blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight! Amadi Yousuf comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Yousuf 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30 Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30 Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Amadi Yousuf! |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 59
Date: Jul 06, 2024 |
#R1# Korpi throws a body shot but no joy. Walker closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. A right-left combo lands from Korpi. Korpi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Walker throws out the jab. Walker throws a hook but Korpi blocks it. Korpi lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Korpi with a nice calf kick. The fighters circling - Walker throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Korpi defending well as Walker loads up on a big left hand. Korpi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Walker takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The fighters circle momentarily. Korpi darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Korpi slips under a jab from Walker. Walker misses with a hook. Korpi ducked under it nicely. Walker moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Alistair Walker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Korpi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Walker. Korpi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Walker's sensitive parts. Walker lands a jab to the head.
Walker throws a jab when Korpi was well out of range. Walker throws a lazy right hand but Korpi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A little feinted left hand from Korpi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1##CL# Korpi rushes Walker and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Korpi tries to throw a body punch but Walker avoids it by throwing Korpi back against the cage. Korpi swings wildly with an uppercut but Walker uses good head movement to avoid it. Korpi misses with the head strike.
A short left from Korpi. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Walker takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Korpi misses with some punches.
Korpi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Walker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Korpi misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2# Walker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Walker scores with a hook. Korpi fakes the leg kick and cracks Walker in the body. Korpi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Walker. Walker throws a looping overhand right but Korpi ducks down to avoid it. It looked like Korpi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. A cross from Korpi lands. Korpi ducks under a wild hook from Walker.#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Korpi misses with a straight right. Korpi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Walker. Korpi swings for the body but Walker moves out of range.
Korpi staying out of range there. Walker might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. A punch lands to the side of Walker 's head but he takes it in his stride. Decent striking displayed by Walker there. Left hook, right uppercut from Korpi. #ROC#Walker is rocked! Walker bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Korpi comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Walker falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Walker was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Aatami Korpi! |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 59
Date: Jul 06, 2024 |
#R1# Puffer throws a right hand that Mbassa ducks under and follows up with a left that Mbassa also avoids with ease. Puffer throws a nice head kick!
#CUT2#It looks like Kumasi Mbassa has been cut. Nice body punch from Mbassa. Puffer takes one to the side of the head.
Puffer misses the shot to the body. Mbassa with a jab. Fahaka Puffer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Puffer feints and then cracks Mbassa's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mbassa down. #CL2# Mbassa gets tackled into the cage by Puffer. Puffer maintains the clinch. Puffer avoiding damage as Mbassa throws knees to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Mbassa misses with a body punch.
Mbassa stalling.
Mbassa blocks a body shot from Puffer. Puffer has a couple of punches blocked by Mbassa.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Puffer is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Puffer tries a body shot but Mbassa blocks it.
#T1# Both guys are working to get underhooks. Mbassa tries to throw a body punch but Puffer avoids it by throwing Mbassa back against the cage. Mbassa can't find room to land a body shot as Puffer controls the action.
Puffer is trying to maintain a safe position but Mbassa gets an underhook and turns Puffer into the cage. Puffer prevents a body shot from Mbassa. Puffer working some nice short punches in the clinch. Mbassa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Puffer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mbassa taking a breather. Mbassa misses with a punch to the body.
A hook to the body from Mbassa.
Mbassa missing with knees to the body.
Puffer'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. Puffer just leaning against Mbassa, taking a breather. Puffer continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.#T2# Both guys are working to get underhooks. Puffer misses with a body punch.
Puffer stalling.
Mbassa blocks a body shot from Puffer. Puffer avoiding damage.
Mbassa tries to stall but Puffer uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mbassa trying to stall but Puffer improves his position.
Puffer lands a nice shot to the body. Puffer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mbassa backwards. Nice body punch from Mbassa. Mbassa is working Puffer over against the cage. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Mbassa definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Puffer swings wildly with an uppercut but Mbassa uses good head movement to avoid it. Mbassa tries to throw a body punch but Puffer avoids it by throwing Mbassa back against the cage. Puffer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mbassa tries to stall but Puffer uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#T3# Puffer letting Mbassa take a breather here. Mbassa blocks an uppercut.
Puffer misses with some punches.
Mbassa lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Mbassa - that landed with a thud.
Puffer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Puffer swings wildly with an uppercut but Mbassa uses good head movement to avoid it. Puffer tries to throw a body punch but Mbassa avoids it by throwing Puffer back against the cage. Nice body punch from Mbassa. Puffer being controlled against the cage. The referee calls for Mbassa to work.
Mbassa seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression. Puffer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Mbassa looking to stall.
#T4# Puffer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Puffer lands a hook to the side of the head. Puffer misses with some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Mbassa.
Nice body punch from Mbassa. Mbassa controlling the action here for a moment.
Puffer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Puffer taking a breather. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Puffer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Puffer lands with a left to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mbassa'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. Mbassa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Puffer backwards. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Fahaka Puffer will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Kumasi Mbassa's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Puffer with a body punch. A glancing blow. Mbassa cracks Puffer with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CL2# Puffer moves into the clinch. Mbassa throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Puffer lands with a short head shot on the inside. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Puffer misses with a short punch on the inside. Mbassa misses with a body punch.
Mbassa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice left hand lands by Puffer.
The referee calls for Puffer to work.
Mbassa misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Puffer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Puffer wants to stall.
Puffer tries to throw a body punch but Mbassa avoids it by throwing Puffer back against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Puffer. Puffer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1# Puffer avoids the elbow strike from Mbassa, against the cage.
Puffer misses with a punch on the inside.
Puffer is struggling to control the position. Mbassa trying to land knees to the body.
Fahaka Puffer seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Mbassa tries to land knees in the clinch but Puffer avoids the damage to the body. Mbassa is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Puffer misses with a punch to the body.
Mbassa is trying to maintain a safe position but Puffer gets an underhook and turns Mbassa into the cage. Mbassa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Puffer lands with a short shot to the head. Puffer lands a left hand.
Mbassa working Puffer over with knees to the body. Puffer is breathing heavily. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Puffer misses with a punch on the inside.
#T2# Mbassa misses with a body punch.
Mbassa stalls. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. A battle for position here, against the cage. Puffer misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Puffer fails to land. Puffer misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mbassa. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mbassa takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Mbassa tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Puffer avoids it. Puffer lands with a right to the head. Nice body punch from Mbassa - that landed with a thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! An uppercut to the body lands inside from Puffer. #T3# Puffer takes a shot to the head. Puffer is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mbassa is keeping busy. Mbassa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mbassa is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. A short right from Puffer. The referee is keeping an eye on Mbassa - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Puffer throws a head punch that misses. Puffer lands a shoulder strike. Puffer takes a knee to the side of the body. Mbassa takes a shot to the head. A short right from Puffer on the inside. Mbassa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mbassa. Mbassa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T4# Puffer lands a body shot in the clinch.
Puffer tries a body shot but Mbassa blocks it.
Mbassa misses with a body punch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Puffer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mbassa backwards. Puffer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mbassa's elbow. Puffer misses with a body punch.
Puffer tries a body shot but Mbassa blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Puffer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mbassa misses with the head strike.
Mbassa is trying to stall.
Puffer misses with a short punch on the inside. Puffer working aggressively here.
Puffer has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Puffer trying to control the position but instead, Mbassa has worked for underhooks and has pushed Puffer into the cage. Puffer misses with a short punch on the inside. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fahaka Puffer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Kumasi Mbassa's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Puffer looks to land a combination but Mbassa avoids it well. A little feinted left hand from Mbassa on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Puffer takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Mbassa circles away from the clinch attempt and Mbassa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Puffer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mbassa.
Mbassa tried to score with a low kick but Puffer checks it. Puffer follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Puffer throws a head kick that misses. Puffer scores with a head kick. Mbassa tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Puffer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Puffer walks into a straight right hand from Mbassa. The crowd cheers as Mbassa lands an impressive looking overhand right. Puffer doesn't seem phased though.#CL2# Puffer gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T1# Mbassa stalling in the clinch.
Puffer is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Mbassa pushes Puffer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Mbassa misses with an elbow strike.
Kumasi Mbassa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Mbassa. Mbassa tries to stall but Puffer uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Puffer misses with a punch to the body.
Puffer misses with a short punch on the inside. Mbassa wants to stall.
Puffer working aggressively here.
Puffer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Puffer as Mbassa tries to tie him up. Mbassa unloads a knee to the mid-section. Puffer lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Puffer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Mbassa tries to stall but Puffer uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#T2# Puffer taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Mbassa stalling the fight.
Puffer misses with some punches.
A short body shot lands from Puffer as the two fighters clinch.
Mbassa lands a good knee to the midsection. Puffer won't want to take too many of those. Mbassa works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mbassa dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. A nice left hand lands by Puffer.
Mbassa can't find room to land a body shot as Puffer controls the action.
Puffer tries to work over Mbassa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Puffer is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Mbassa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Puffer's elbow. Mbassa has Puffer pushed against the cage. Fahaka Puffer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3# With the fighters clinched against the cage, Puffer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Mbassa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stalling in the clinch from Mbassa.
Puffer lands with a short shot to the head. Puffer can't find room to land a body shot as Mbassa controls the action.
Puffer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Mbassa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mbassa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Puffer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mbassa or not. Mbassa with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Puffer lands on the inside with an uppercut. Puffer blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Puffer. Puffer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mbassa backwards. Puffer managing to block the knees to the body from Mbassa.
#T4# Mbassa missing with knees to the body.
Puffer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Puffer misses with some punches.
Puffer lands with a short shot to the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Puffer misses with a punch to the body.
Puffer scores with a shot to the side of Mbassa's head. Puffer lands a nice uppercut. Puffer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A right hand to the body from Puffer.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Mbassa prevents a body shot from Puffer. Puffer can't find room to land a body shot as Mbassa controls the action.
Puffer stalling the fight.
Puffer displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mbassa up against the cage. Puffer is looking to control Mbassa's arms but Mbassa gets an underhook and turns him. Now Puffer has his back to the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Fahaka Puffer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Puffer winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29 Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fahaka Puffer! An out of breath Fahaka Puffer thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 207
Date: Jun 30, 2024 |
#R1# Lloyd missing with a left hand there. Mcknight was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Andrew Mcknight seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lloyd throws a hook but Mcknight avoids it easily. Mcknight is looking to clinch. Sloppy strikes from Lloyd. Those never looked like landing. Mcknight throws a leg kick that is checked and Lloyd counters with a straight right hand. Lloyd misses with a double jab.
Mcknight swings for the body but Lloyd moves out of range.
Mcknight wants to slow Lloyd down by chopping away at his legs. An attempted straight right counter from Lloyd misses the target. Lloyd lands a right hook to the body.
Mcknight swings and misses with a shot to the body enabling Lloyd to counter with a crisp jab. Mcknight looks to score with a jab to the body but Lloyd is just out of range. Lloyd throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mcknight sees it coming and avoids it easily. A slow jab from Lloyd misses its intended target. Mcknight ducks under a wild hook from Lloyd. Mcknight looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Mcknight throws a body punch but Lloyd moves out of range. Mcknight misses with a body shot.
Lloyd looks to score with a jab to the body but Mcknight is just out of range. Lloyd throws a one two combo.
#T1# Mcknight misses with a takedown and Mcknight takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A bone on bone clash there as Lloyd blocks the leg kick.
Lloyd cracks Mcknight with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Mcknight shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lloyd defends it nicely. Lloyd was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Mcknight throws a body punch but Lloyd moves out of range. Lloyd looks to land a right hand but Mcknight moved out of range. Lloyd listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. A big right from Mcknight misses. Lloyd swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mcknight. Mcknight dodges the punch combination from Lloyd.
Lloyd ducks under a wild hook from Mcknight. Mcknight misses with a wild body shot. #T2# Mcknight misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lloyd.
Mcknight throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lloyd appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Lloyd slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A looping hook to the body misses from Mcknight. Lloyd does a little dance to reset his feet. Lloyd is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Lloyd connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Lloyd clobbers Mcknight with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Mcknight throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lloyd cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Mcknight takes one on the button. Mcknight defending well as Lloyd loads up on a big left hand. Mcknight thuds a left hand into Lloyd's body. Mcknight swings away with a leg kick that misses. A jab from Lloyd finds it's way through Mcknight's defenses. Lloyd walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Nice defenses there by Mcknight. Mcknight misses with a low kick.
Lloyd ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Lloyd is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T3# Lloyd throws a jab but it's blocked by Mcknight. A shot to the liver by Lloyd. Beautiful body shot. Mcknight moves away from the strike by Lloyd. Lloyd scores with a jab. Mcknight acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Lloyd's corner calls for a 1-2. Lloyd obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Lloyd looks to throw the jab but Mcknight is out of range. Mcknight tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Lloyd lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Lloyd punishes Mcknight's body with a nice straight punch. Lloyd waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mcknight. Mcknight let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Lloyd avoids the body shot from Mcknight.
An attempted straight right counter from Lloyd misses the target. A swing and a miss from Lloyd. A big right from Lloyd misses. Mcknight just misses with a punch to the body.
Jab from Lloyd. This has been an exciting period of action! Mcknight misses with a body shot.
Mcknight ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lloyd moves away.#T4# Mcknight tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lloyd was well out of range. Poor timing from Mcknight. The fighters circling - Lloyd throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Lloyd slips a straight right by Mcknight. Mcknight fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Mcknight tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lloyd was well out of range. Poor timing from Mcknight. A slow jab from Mcknight misses its intended target. Lloyd scores with a hook. Mcknight looks to score with a jab to the body but Lloyd is just out of range. Mcknight takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Lloyd lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. A big left from Lloyd misses. Lloyd lands an overhand right. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lloyd just misses with a punch to the body.
Lloyd loads up on a big right hand but Mcknight slips the punch. The fighters circling - Lloyd throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A jab from Lloyd finds it's way through Mcknight's defenses. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aled Lloyd dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2# Mcknight throws a body punch but Lloyd moves out of range. Mcknight throws a big shot that misses. Mcknight changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Lloyd looks to land a right hand but Mcknight moved out of range. Lloyd lands with a right hand. Lloyd stuns Mcknight with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Lloyd is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mcknight can do to turn this around? Lloyd throws a lazy right hand but Mcknight sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Mcknight throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aled Lloyd is winning the standup battle so far. Mcknight misses with a body shot
and Lloyd counters with a straight right hand. Mcknight throws a lazy uppercut
and Lloyd counters with a three punch combo that has Mcknight backing up. Mcknight nods at Lloyd to acknowledge the strikes. Mcknight tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lloyd was well out of range. Poor timing from Mcknight. A counter left hand to the body from Lloyd misses its target. Lloyd uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mcknight.
Lloyd dips down and scores with a jab to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lloyd throws a hook but Mcknight blocks it. A shot to the liver by Mcknight. Beautiful body shot. Mcknight shoots in and drives through. Lloyd sprawls well. Lloyd is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Mcknight has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T1# Lloyd with a nice cross. Lloyd thows a left - swing and a miss! Mcknight feints a counter leg kick. Lloyd sizes up Mcknight with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Mcknight ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lloyd moves away. Lloyd misses with a hook. A cross from Lloyd lands. Lloyd uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mcknight.
Lloyd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mcknight walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Mcknight throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lloyd takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Aled Lloyd is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Mcknight misses with a wild body shot. Mcknight misses the shot to the body. Nice body punch from Lloyd. Lloyd misses with an uppercut. Mcknight saw that one coming. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mcknight steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lloyd.#T2# Mcknight jabs at Lloyd's body. Mcknight throws a big shot that misses. Lloyd on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Mcknight walks into a stiff left hand from Lloyd. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lloyd, as that shot connected.
Lloyd throws out a powerful jab. Lloyd uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mcknight.
Lloyd lands with a cross. A shot to the body from Mcknight misses and Lloyd counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Mcknight slips a jab and a cross from Lloyd.
Mcknight ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lloyd moves away. Lloyd cracks Mcknight with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Mcknight connects with a body shot that sends Lloyd's belly button to the back. Mcknight uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lloyd. Lloyd doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T3# Mcknight swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Lloyd to counter with a crisp jab. Lloyd checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Mcknight works Lloyd's body with a nice hook. Mcknight moves out of range of the strikes. Mcknight fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lloyd manages to avoid it. Lloyd throwing a counter right hand but Mcknight manages to avoid it. Lloyd feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mcknights jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Mcknight fails in his attempt to clinch. Mcknight tried to score with a low kick but Lloyd checks it. Donk. Lloyd catches Mcknight right on the button with a cross. Mcknight looks for a takedown but Lloyd sprawls well. Mcknight fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lloyd manages to avoid it. Mcknight thuds a left hand into Lloyd's body. Lloyd throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mcknight sees it coming and avoids it easily. Mcknight looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Lloyd staying out of range there. A little feinted left hand from Lloyd on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Mcknight misses with a low kick.#T4# Mcknight keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lloyd. Lloyd misses with an uppercut. Lloyd rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mcknight counters with a nice body shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mcknight misses with a wild body shot. Lloyd keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lloyd missing with a left hand there. Mcknight was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Lloyd lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Lloyd throws a right and a left that both miss. Lloyd throws a combination. Mcknight tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Lloyd takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Lloyd swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mcknight. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lloyd lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Mcknight stuns Lloyd with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Lloyd loads up on a big right hand but Mcknight slips the punch. Lloyd throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aled Lloyd dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3# Mcknight scores with a hook to the body. Lloyd takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Mcknight swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mcknight dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Mcknight misses with a body shot.
Lloyd swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Lloyd connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Lloyd connects with a right hand. Mcknight shakes it off. Mcknight wants to clinch up but Lloyd keeps it at a distance. Mcknight takes a swing at Lloyd's ribcage but misses. Mcknight is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lloyd rather than just go for the knockout. Lloyd staying out of range there. The fighters circling - Lloyd throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Mcknight takes a swing at Lloyd's ribcage but misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mcknight swings for the body but Lloyd moves out of range.
Lloyd misses with the combination.
Lloyd throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Lloyd looks to throw the jab but Mcknight is out of range. #T1# Nice uppercut lands for Lloyd. That snapped Mcknight's head back.
That kick from Mcknight tenderised Lloyd's leg. Lloyd is trying to keep his angry face on. Lloyd lands a jab to Mcknight's midsection. Mcknight throws an overhand right that lands on Lloyd's shoulder, as Lloyd tries to avoid the shot. Lloyd lands a nice shot that snaps Mcknight's head back.
A swing and a miss from Lloyd. Mcknight throws a head kick that misses. Lloyd pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Mcknight misses with a body shot.
Mcknight throws a body punch but Lloyd moves out of range. Mcknight tries to land a leg kick but Lloyd saw it coming and moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mcknight. Lloyd does a little dance to reset his feet. Lloyd throwing a counter right hand but Mcknight manages to avoid it. Andrew Mcknight has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Mcknight takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. A clash of legs there as Lloyd blocks the low kick. A combination from Lloyd does no damage. Mcknight looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2# Jab from Lloyd. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lloyd lands a jab to the nose. Lloyd throws the left hand but Mcknight avoids the punch easily. Lloyd lands a jab to the nose. Mcknight misses the shot to the body. Lloyd uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mcknight.
Lloyd throws a shot from downtown. Mcknight moves away and avoids it. Lloyd misses with a straight right. A jab from Lloyd finds it's way through Mcknight's defenses. Mcknight fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lloyd looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Mcknight throws a good cross that connects.
Mcknight swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lloyd looks to land a right hand but Mcknight moved out of range. Lloyd fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mcknight with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lloyd to score with a decent uppercut.#T3# Mcknight lands a body shot.
Mcknight misses the body punch and Lloyd counters with a nice uppercut. Lloyd ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Lloyd's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Lloyd duly obliges. Lloyd digs a good hook to Mcknight's body.
Mcknight misses with a straight left. Mcknight misses with a body shot
and Lloyd connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Lloyd lands with an overhand left. Mcknight showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lloyd.
Mcknight moves out of range as Lloyd strikes.#KD# Lloyd drops Mcknight with a beautiful combination! Mcknight stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lloyd is looking for the KO!#ROC#Mcknight is rocked! 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! Mcknight ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Mcknight is still on wobbly legs! Can Lloyd finish him? Both fighters are breathing heavily. Mcknight throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Lloyd misses its target.#T4# Lloyd cracks Mcknight with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Mcknight on the wrong end of a nice hook. Lloyd throws out a powerful jab. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lloyd. Mcknight just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Lloyd wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Mcknight takes a body punch but keeps moving. Mcknight throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lloyd cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Mcknight ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lloyd moves away. Mcknight tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lloyd manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Mcknight seems to have recovered his senses. A left lands for Lloyd. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lloyd. Mcknight missing with a left hand there. Lloyd was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Aled Lloyd is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Lloyd uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mcknight.
And that's the end of the fight! Aled Lloyd showed his dominance in that final round. Well Lloyd 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 Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27 Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 30:27 Judge Topper Green scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aled Lloyd! |
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Event:
SSG 323 Dallas vs Hall
Date: Jun 30, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 4 losses; Hiroki Giljegiljaw! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 5 losses; Carl McDonald Jr! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Paulo Santos and Mauricio Rocha.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD# Giljegiljaw dives in and scores a takedown into McDonald Jr's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Giljegiljaw (2) vs (0) McDonald Jr Giljegiljaw is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. McDonald Jr tries to land a sweep but no joy. Giljegiljaw looking to pass the guard. McDonald Jr tries to land a sweep but no joy. There's a bit of a scramble here and now McDonald Jr is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Giljegiljaw (2) vs (2) McDonald Jr We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McDonald Jr looking to pass the guard. McDonald Jr's corner is telling him to maintain position. McDonald Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Giljegiljaw is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1# Giljegiljaw is trying to control the position but McDonald Jr postures up. McDonald Jr stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Giljegiljaw swivels though and keeps the full guard. McDonald Jr advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Giljegiljaw (2) vs (5) McDonald Jr Giljegiljaw gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. McDonald Jr uses his free foot to push down on Giljegiljaw's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Giljegiljaw. Score +3 for passing guard: Giljegiljaw (2) vs (8) McDonald Jr McDonald Jr tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. McDonald Jr trying to control but Giljegiljaw is having none of it. McDonald Jr tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Giljegiljaw tries to hold on but McDonald Jr postures up.#T2# McDonald Jr controlling his opponent. Giljegiljaw tries to reverse the position but McDonald Jr maintains control. McDonald Jr can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Giljegiljaw is looking to escape. McDonald Jr takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Giljegiljaw tries to get back to half guard but can't. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Giljegiljaw is working hard here to advance position. McDonald Jr sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T3# Giljegiljaw tries to lock up and control but McDonald Jr gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. McDonald Jr prevents Giljegiljaw from getting the reversal. McDonald Jr controlling from mount. McDonald Jr tries to take Giljegiljaw's back but instead Giljegiljaw uses the opportunity to regain half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. McDonald Jr is trying to control the action in half guard but Giljegiljaw is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. McDonald Jr stalling. Giljegiljaw slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T4# Giljegiljaw being controlled here, momentarily. Giljegiljaw manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. McDonald Jr manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Giljegiljaw (4) vs (8) McDonald Jr McDonald Jr 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. McDonald Jr being controlled here, momentarily. Giljegiljaw preventing the sweep. #T5# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Giljegiljaw forces his way into half guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Giljegiljaw is controlling the pace.
McDonald Jr tries to roll over but Giljegiljaw keeps him under control.#T6##SUB2# McDonald Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T7# McDonald Jr is trying to get back to full guard. Giljegiljaw wants to free his trapped foot but McDonald Jr is holding on for dear life with his legs. McDonald Jr wants to improve his position but Giljegiljaw is controlling well.
Giljegiljaw is controlling the pace.
#T8# Giljegiljaw trying to control the action but McDonald Jr is working from the bottom. Giljegiljaw works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Giljegiljaw (7) vs (8) McDonald Jr McDonald Jr is trying to escape the position but Giljegiljaw is controlling the position. #T9# McDonald Jr is looking to regain half guard here but Giljegiljaw keeps moving and retains side control. The referee asks Giljegiljaw politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Giljegiljaw prefers to stall for the moment though. McDonald Jr is looking for a sweep. Giljegiljaw is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down McDonald Jr's shoulder. That is not cool. Giljegiljaw trying to control the action but McDonald Jr is working from the bottom. #T10# McDonald Jr tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Giljegiljaw wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Giljegiljaw controls the position. McDonald Jr is looking for a sweep. McDonald Jr seems a little lost for a moment, as Giljegiljaw dominates the positioning.#T11##SUB# Giljegiljaw tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. McDonald Jr is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T12# Giljegiljaw wants to control but McDonald Jr is keeping him busy. Giljegiljaw taking a breather here. Giljegiljaw wants to lay and pray for a moment but McDonald Jr keeps working. McDonald Jr tries to buck Giljegiljaw off but Giljegiljaw is having none of it.#T13# McDonald Jr gets back to half guard. McDonald Jr is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Giljegiljaw jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Giljegiljaw (10) vs (8) McDonald Jr McDonald Jr is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Giljegiljaw prevents McDonald Jr from improving his position. McDonald Jr is pressing down on Giljegiljaw's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T14# McDonald Jr tries to land a sweep but no joy. McDonald Jr keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB2# McDonald Jr is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Giljegiljaw tries to free his leg and advance position but McDonald Jr is retaining full guard. Giljegiljaw slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! McDonald Jr 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.
And that's the end of the fight! Giljegiljaw takes the fight on points by 10 to 8. |
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Event:
UCF 43: Melps v Tavares
Date: Jun 29, 2024 |
#R1# Lune misses with a low kick. Lune misses with a body kick. Lune lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Lune avoids the body shot from Robinson Jr.
Lune pushes Robinson Jr away with a front kick. Robinson Jr moves out of range of the body kick from Lune.
Robinson Jr's corner calls for a 1-2. Robinson Jr obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Robinson Jr throws a body shot but no joy. Both fighters circling a little - Lune finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Lune misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Robinson Jr connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Robinson Jr throws a jab when Lune was well out of range. A head kick misses from Lune. Robinson Jr is looking to counter punch. Lune shoots in for a double leg but Robinson Jr sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. A quick step to the side and Robinson Jr tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T1# Robinson Jr throws a body punch but Lune moves out of range. Lune scores with a push kick. Robinson Jr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lune. Lune wants to counter with a clinch but Robinson Jr pushes him away. Robinson Jr throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2# and Lune counters by clinching up. Lune throws an elbow but it misses.
Robinson Jr is leaning against Lune and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Lune with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lune lands an elbow inside. Nice elbow from Lune. Robinson Jr is trying to break the clinch but Lune is controlling him. Robinson Jr has had enough of the clinch but Lune keeps him there for the moment. A knee to the head by Lune.
Lune landing knees to the body.
#T2# Robinson Jr takes an elbow to the temple. Lune misses with an elbow strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lune connects with a nasty looking knee right to Robinson Jr's face.
Robinson Jr takes an elbow to the temple. Lune has Robinson Jr pressed against the cage, preventing Robinson Jr from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Robinson Jr wants to break free but Lune has control.
Lune is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Robinson Jr is defending well for now. Robinson Jr blocks an elbow strike. Lune missing with knees to the body.
Lune throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lune lands an elbow that stopped Robinson Jr in his tracks for a moment. Lune pushes off an throws an elbow but Robinson Jr leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Robinson Jr can't break the clinch.
Robinson Jr avoids the elbow strike from Lune, against the cage.
#T3# Robinson Jr avoids a wild elbow strike from Lune. Robinson Jr taking a breather. Robinson Jr wants to break the clinch but can't.
Robinson Jr avoids the elbow strike from Lune, against the cage.
Robinson Jr tries to break free but Lune pushes him back against the cage. Lune tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Robinson Jr managing to block the knees to the body from Lune.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Robinson Jr. Robinson Jr displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lune up against the cage. Robinson Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Robinson Jr avoids the elbow strike from Lune, against the cage.
Lune has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Robinson Jr seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Lune can turn it around.#T4# Lune tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lune throws an elbow but misses. Lune connects with a knee to the head.
Lune throws an elbow that misses.
Robinson Jr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lune throws an elbow that misses.
Lune lands a nice elbow. #BC# Robinson Jr breaks the clinch.
Lune scores with a spinning back kick! Robinson Jr throws a series of strikes that have Lune backpedaling.
#CUT#It looks like Cutter Lune has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lune misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lune misses with a body kick. Robinson Jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. A big left from Robinson Jr misses. Robinson Jr sets himself, and Lune steps forward looking for the clinch! Robinson Jr avoids it this time. Robinson Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cutter Lune dominated that round. The cut man is working on Cutter Lune's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Lune looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Robinson Jr appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Robinson Jr throws a right hand that Lune ducks under and follows up with a left that Lune also avoids with ease. Robinson Jr moves out of range of the leg kick from Lune. Robinson Jr throwing a counter right hand but Lune manages to avoid it. Lune uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Robinson Jr. Lune lands a head kick. Robinson Jr smiles back at him and beckons him forward. A swing and a miss from Robinson Jr. Lune wants to counter the offense by Robinson Jr and move into the clinch position. Robinson Jr wants to slow Lune down by chopping away at his legs. The fighters circle momentarily. Robinson Jr darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Lune lands a leg kick that knocks Robinson Jr off balance momentarily. Flash Robinson Jr is winning the standup battle so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Robinson Jr motions for Lune to come forward. Robinson Jr throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Lune misses with a kick to the body.
Lune takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Robinson Jr checks the leg kick nicely there.
#T1# Robinson Jr scores with a nice right hand.
Robinson Jr looks to land a left hand but Lune moved out of range nicely. A head kick misses from Lune. A decent looking body kick lands there for Lune. Lune throws a low kick, looking for Robinson Jr's leg but Robinson Jr calmly moves out of range. Lune throws a head kick but Robinson Jr moves out of range.
Lune throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Lune throws a sloppy head kick and Robinson Jr moves out of range easily. Robinson Jr cracks a nice hook into Lune's ribs. Robinson Jr moves out of range as Lune throws a body kick.
Robinson Jr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Robinson Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lune sees it coming and avoids it easily. Lune throws a lazy head kick and Robinson Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Horrible takedown attempt by Lune or perhaps it was just good defense by Robinson Jr, which made it look bad. #T2# A head kick misses from Lune. Robinson Jr is looking to counter punch. Lune is looking to land body kicks. Robinson Jr throws the left hand but Lune avoids the punch easily. Lune thumps Robinson Jr with a low kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A low kick lands for Lune.
Lune has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Robinson Jr throws a big shot that misses. Lune has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Robinson Jr finds it's way round the side to connect with Lune's head. Robinson Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Robinson Jr misses with a hook. Lune ducked under it nicely. Lune throws a half hearted mid kick. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Robinson Jr checks a leg kick. Robinson Jr throws the left hand but Lune avoids the punch easily.#T3# Robinson Jr tries to bum rush Lune with a series of wild strikes but Lune uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Robinson Jr cracks Lune with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Robinson Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Lune's shoulder, as Lune tries to avoid the shot. Lune is looking to clinch but Robinson Jr is avoiding it.
Lune thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Robinson Jr if he has to take too many more of those.
Lune throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lune. Lune fakes the leg kick and cracks Robinson Jr in the body. Robinson Jr throws a good cross that connects.
Robinson Jr cracks Lune with a good jab.#ROC#Lune is rocked! Lune throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Robinson Jr throws a hook but Lune blocks it.#T4# Nice body kick from Lune. Flash Robinson Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Robinson Jr darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Lune is still on wobbly legs! Can Robinson Jr finish him? Robinson Jr walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Lune drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Robinson Jr swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Lune's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Flash Robinson Jr! |
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Event:
CCC 42 : Winston vs Stankovic
Date: Jun 23, 2024 |
#R1# Albodean throws a hook but Gold blocks it. Gold throwing a counter right hand but Albodean manages to avoid it. Gold bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A looping hook to the body misses from Albodean. Gold does a little dance to reset his feet. Gold is looking to counter punch. Gold takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CUT2#It looks like Kai Gold has been cut. Gold takes a body punch but keeps moving. Albodean rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gold moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Gold was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Albodean displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gold tries for a takedown but Albodean sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Gold jabbing away but nothing is landing. Albodean scores with a body shot.
Albodean lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T1# Albodean tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gold was well out of range. Poor timing from Albodean. Gold is looking to counter punch. Gold misses with a looping right. Gold showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Albodean.
Albodean catches Gold with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Gold pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Albodean back to the cage. Gold follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Albodean blocks a jab. Gold walks into a straight right hand from Albodean. A low kick from Albodean misses #TD# and Gold decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Albodean's guard.#T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Albodean seems keen to control Gold's posture. Let's hope that Albodean has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Gold lands a couple of elbows. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Albodean is on top in guard.
#REVB# Gold pulls Albodean in to control the position. Gold is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3# Gold is pulling down on Albodean's head. It's preventing any offense from Albodean, at least for the moment. Albodean preventing the sweep. Albodean controls the pace of the fight for a moment. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gold looking to hit a scissor sweep but Albodean is one step ahead there. Gold looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T4# 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. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gold is on top in guard.
#REVR# Albodean avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Albodean looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gold is one step ahead there. Albodean looking to control.
Albodean is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Albodean dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kai Gold's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Gold uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Albodean. Gold appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Albodean misses with a wild combination.
Gold throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gold fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Albodean looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Gold slips a straight right by Albodean. Gold changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. A punch combination from Gold misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Gold shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Gold with the ground and pound but Albodean uses the opportunity to regain guard. #T1# Albodean has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gold accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Gold is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Gold throwing strikes but missing. Albodean has his hands on Gold's head, controlling the position. Gold throws an elbow that misses. Albodean uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gold's guard. Nice move by Albodean!#REVB##T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Gold being controlled here, momentarily. Albodean trying to control the position from guard on top but Gold is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gold manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Albodean manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Gold seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Albodean keeping moving, preventing Gold from controlling successfully. #T3# Gold postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Gold throwing strikes but missing. Albodean keeping moving, preventing Gold from controlling successfully. Gold pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Albodean is keeping the position for now. Gold postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Gold prevents Albodean from getting back to his feet. Albodean has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Gold has passed into side control.
Albodean gets back to half guard.#T4# Gold lands with a punch from half guard. Gold tries to pass the half guard into mount. Albodean knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Albodean has hold of Gold's hands but Gold slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Gold thows a huge punch but Albodean dodges it nicely.
Gold thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Gold prevents Albodean from improving his position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Gold throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Gold wants to control but Albodean is keeping him busy. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kai Gold dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Kai Gold's cut. That's time! Gold's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3# Albodean waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gold. Albodean throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gold stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Albodean scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Albodean missing with a left hand there. Gold was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A good leg kick by Albodean. Gold waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Albodean. Albodean throws a hook to the side of Gold's head but Gold sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gold misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gold keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Albodean. Albodean misses with an uppercut
#TD# and Gold counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gold. #T1# Albodean bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gold's guard. #REVB# Gold is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kai Gold overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Albodean slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Albodean won't allow Gold to sweep him here. Albodean looking to sit in guard and control but Gold gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Gold trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Gold controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T2##ES2# Albodean has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Gold has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. Gold is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Albodean is defending well. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Albodean tries to land knees in the clinch but Gold avoids the damage to the body. Gold jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Albodean walks away with a smile on his face. Gold gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Gold misses with a straight right. #TD# Gold shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Gold was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Albodean explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nick Albodean is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Gold misses with a right hand and Gold takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Albodean turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Nick Albodean seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3# Gold throws a right and a left that Albodean avoids nicely. Albodean appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Albodean throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD# and Gold counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Albodean makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Albodean misses with a looping left. Albodean lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Albodean throws a chopping leg kick but Gold manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Gold throws a looping overhand right but Albodean ducks down to avoid it. Gold throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Albodean's waist but Albodean gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gold off to one side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kai Gold. That's going to take a lot out of him. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Albodean fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
It looked like Gold wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4# Albodean pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Albodean misses with a body kick. Gold is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#TD# Albodean gets caught flat footed, as Gold shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Albodean has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Albodean is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gold is controlling him. Gold wants to control from the top but Albodean keeps moving. Albodean manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gold manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Gold trying to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Nick Albodean comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Albodean 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Albodean! A very excited looking Nick Albodean 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:
BE FN 1: Alyoshin vs Chunks
Date: Jun 17, 2024 |
#R1# Skog misses with a body kick. Kyng doesn't manage to clinch there - Skog circles away.
Good leg kick by Skog. Skog looking to land some kicks to the body here.
We've been told by Skog's head coaches at Dangerous Fight Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#CL2# Kyng instigates a clinch. Skog takes a knee right on the jaw!
#CUT2#It looks like Gunnar Skog has been cut.#TD2# Kyng turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Kyng prevents Skog from escaping the position. Skog is trying to escape the position but Kyng is controlling the position. Kyng trying to control the position but Skog is working away. Kyng taking a breather here. Let's hope that Kyng has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T1# Skog is trying to buck Kyng off.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#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. Skog waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kyng. Skog looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Skog tried to score with a low kick but Kyng checks it.#CL2# Kyng drives through and clinches with Skog against the ropes.
Skog is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Kyng is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Skog pulls him back up using the underhooks. Kyng looking to throw knees to the head but Skog is blocking nicely.
Kyng misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kyng lands a shoulder strike. Kyng tries a knee to the head but Skog blocks it.
Kyng tries to land a knee to the head but Skog blocks with his arms.
Skog wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Skog is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kyng is keeping busy.#T3# Skog has had enough of the clinch but Kyng keeps him there for the moment. Kyng drops down looking for an ankle pick but Skog pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2# Kyng darts in and clinches Skog up against the ropes. Kyng drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Skog gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gunnar Skog has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tanner Kyng. Kyng throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Skog blocks it with crossed arms. Kyng using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Skog has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kyng tries a knee to the head but Skog blocks it.
Kyng misses with a knee to the head. Kyng throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T4# Kyng swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kyng landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Skog wants to get back to striking at distance but Kyng won't allow it.
Kyng with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kyng with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Skog prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC# Skog breaks the clinch.
Skog bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Kyng wants to clinch. Skog is looking to counter punch. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Skog keeps the fight on the outside. The fighters circling - Skog throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Skog misses with a body kick. Nice uppercut there from Kyng. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tanner Kyng dominated that round. The cut man is working on Gunnar Skog's cut. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Kyng wants to clinch up but Skog keeps it at a distance. Skog throws the left hand but Kyng avoids the punch easily. Kyng wants to clinch.#CL2# Kyng clinches up against the ropes. Skog is trying to break the clinch but Kyng is controlling him. Skog is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.#TD2# Kyng wants the takedown. Skog is fighting it off but Kyng persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Skog's guard against the ropes. Kyng showing good wrestling skills to control the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Skog is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T1# Kyng is looking to advance position but Skog has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR# Kyng is wriggling around trying to escape.
Kyng keeps trying to improve his position.#T2# Kyng is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Skog looking to control but Kyng is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Kyng tries to lock up and control but Skog gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Kyng tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T3# Skog can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kyng is looking to escape. Kyng is trying desperately to improve position. Kyng holds on for dear life. Skog avoids the attempt from Kyng to control. Kyng is looking to improve his position but Skog isn't that keen on the idea.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Kyng holds on to Skog as tight as he can, avoiding damage. Kyng is wriggling around trying to escape.
Kyng tries to lock up and control but Skog gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Kyng really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
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. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Kyng wants to hold on but Skog pushes him away. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gunnar Skog dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Gunnar Skog's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3# Skog pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Kyng doesn't manage to clinch there - Skog circles away.
Kyng tries to clinch up. Skog looks to land a right hand but Kyng moved out of range. Skog circles away from the clinch attempt.
Skog lands an overhand right. Kyng darts in trying to clinch and Skog counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Kyng tries to close the distance and clinch up but Skog swats him away and circles back towards the center. Skog is looking for a counter combo. Skog keeps the fight on the outside. A telegraphed right hand from Skog misses the target. Kyng displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Skog throws out the jab. Nice defenses there by Kyng. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kyng tries to clinch but Skog is having none of it. Skog throws a quick counter head kick but Kyng was just out of range. Skog keeps the fight on the outside. Kyng tries to clinch up but Skog circles away and keeps his distance. Skog throws a leg kick but Kyng checks it. Skog throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Kyng ducks under a wild hook from Skog. Skog scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kyng in his tracks. #T1# Kyng tries to clinch but Skog moves out of range. Kyng on the wrong end of a nice jab. Skog thows a left - swing and a miss! Kyng moves in looking to clinch but Skog pushes him off. Skog keeps the fight on the outside. Skog was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Skog misses with a hook. Kyng ducked under it nicely. Skog avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2# Skog tries to keep at a distance but Kyng has taken the fight into the clinch. Kyng has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Skog avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Skog can't break the clinch.
Kyng tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kyng connects with a knee to the head.
Kyng with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kyng throws a punch but it's blocked by Skog. #T2##BC# Skog breaks the clinch.
Kyng gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Skog throws a series of punches but Kyng moves out of range. Kyng moves out of range of the leg kick from Skog. Kyng wants to clinch. Kyng with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Skog to score with a decent uppercut. 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! Kyng tries to close the distance and clinch but Skog swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Skog throws a lazy right hand but Kyng sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. The fighters circling - Skog throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Skog misses with a hook. Kyng ducked under it nicely. Skog tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2# Kyng instigates a clinch. Kyng landing knees to the head.
#T3# Skog blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kyng throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kyng throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Skog blocks it with crossed arms. Skog has had enough of the clinch but Kyng keeps him there for the moment. Kyng with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kyng misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kyng is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Skog is defending well for now. Kyng throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Skog blocks it with crossed arms. Kyng throws a punch but it's blocked by Skog. Skog is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.#BC# Skog breaks the clinch.
#T4##CL2# Kyng closes the distance and pushes Skog back into the ropes. Kyng working Skog over with knees to the body. Kyng tries a knee to the head but Skog blocks it.
Kyng lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Kyng trying to land knees to the body.
Kyng tries to land knees in the clinch but Skog avoids the damage to the body. Kyng doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kyng tries to land a knee to the head but Skog blocks with his arms.
Kyng throws a knee to the head but misses.
Knees to the body from Kyng.
Kyng scores with a shoulder 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 Gunnar Skog. I think Skog 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight as a draw! Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight for Tanner Kyng! Judge Ben Watson scores the fight for Gunnar Skog!
The fight ends as a draw! |
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Event:
SSG 317 Johnson vs Feet
Date: Jun 16, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 3 losses; Hiroki Giljegiljaw! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 6 losses; Marc Vazquez! The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Mauricio Rocha and Luis Engracia.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2# Vazquez moves into the clinch. Vazquez has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Giljegiljaw after a bit of a struggle. Vazquez is looking for a takedown. Vazquez has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Giljegiljaw is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Hiroki Giljegiljaw has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marc Vazquez.#TD2# Vazquez gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Giljegiljaw (0) vs (2) Vazquez#SUB2# Giljegiljaw is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Vazquez has latched onto it... Big trouble! Vazquez pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Giljegiljaw is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Vazquez!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marc Vazquez! |
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Event:
CCC 37 : Hernandez vs Eclaro
Date: Jun 15, 2024 |
#R1# Grave looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT2#It looks like Jack Grave has been cut. Grave has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Grave there as he acknowledges the shot. Savage waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Grave. The fighters circling - Savage throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Grave is looking to counter punch. Grave scores with a jab to the head.
Savage misses with a hook
and Grave counters with a stiff right hand. Savage catches Grave with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Savage connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. We've been told by Grave's head coaches at Dangerous Fight Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Savage misses with a hook
and Savage takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Savage throws an off balance right hand
and Grave counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Savage out cold! What a finish! Grave is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jack Grave! A very excited looking Jack Grave 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:
UCF 38: Galvarino v Hendricks
Date: Jun 15, 2024 |
#R1# Hendricks takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Galvarino misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hendricks.
Hendricks punishes Galvarino's body with a nice straight punch. Nice defenses there by Hendricks. Hendricks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Galvarino lands with a straight right. Hendricks didn't see that one coming. Galvarino scores with a jab to the body. Galvarino throws a jab when Hendricks was well out of range. Hendricks cracks Galvarino with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CL# Galvarino fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hendricks, pushing him back against the cage. Galvarino can't find room to land a body shot as Hendricks controls the action.
Galvarino throws a head punch that misses. Galvarino lands a nice shot to the body. Galvarino misses with a body punch.
Galvarino misses with some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Galvarino. Galvarino throws a punch but it's blocked by Hendricks. Galvarino misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC# Galvarino breaks from the clinch.
#T1# Hendricks misses with a few strikes there.
Galvarino misses with an uppercut
and Hendricks counters with a two punch combo. Hendricks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Galvarino thuds a left hand into Hendricks's body. Hendricks tries to bum rush Galvarino with a series of wild strikes but Galvarino uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Hendricks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Galvarino.
Good shot there by Galvarino. Galvarino takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Hendricks throws a body shot but no joy. Galvarino wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Galvarino connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Hendricks swings for the body but Galvarino moves out of range.
Galvarino throws a body shot but no joy. 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! Hendricks lands a jab to the nose. Galvarino throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hendricks counters with a lovely straight right hand! Galvarino throws a lazy right hand but Hendricks sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Galvarino 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. Galvarino throws a series of punches but Hendricks moves out of range. #T2# Galvarino throws the left hand but Hendricks avoids the punch easily. Hendricks fails to land with a series of punches.
Galvarino throws the left hand but Hendricks avoids the punch easily. Hendricks looks like he wants to counter punch here. Hendricks staying out of range there. Galvarino tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hendricks was well out of range. Poor timing from Galvarino. Hendricks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Galvarino.
Hendricks unleashes a big counter combination but Galvarino bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Hendricks dips to his left and cracks Galvarino with an uppercut! Galvarino throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hendricks sees it coming and avoids it easily. Galvarino just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice side step and Hendricks releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Hendricks lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Galvarino at a distance.
Hendricks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hendricks scores with a sloppy right hand. Galvarino should have avoided that one. Hendricks throws out a leg kick but Galvarino moves out of range and Hendricks only half commits. Hendricks dodges the punch combination from Galvarino.
#T3# Galvarino takes a swing at Hendricks's ribcage but misses. Hendricks is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Galvarino rather than just go for the knockout. Galvarino misses with an uppercut. Hendricks lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Galvarino misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hendricks.
#CL# Galvarino closes the distance and clinches. Hendricks is looking to break free of the clinch but Galvarino has double underhooks. Hendricks pressing his opponent against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Galvarino. Hendricks is trying to break the clinch but Galvarino has him pressed against the cage. Galvarino misses with some punches.
Galvarino doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hendricks tries to circle away but Galvarino has him pinned against the cage. Galvarino lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC# Galvarino pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4# Hendricks defending well as Galvarino loads up on a big left hand. Hendricks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Galvarino throws out the jab. Galvarino throws a jab but it's blocked by Hendricks. Galvarino lands a two punch combo.
Galvarino throws a good cross that connects.
#ROC#Hendricks is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hendricks ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Hendricks lands with a nice body punch. Hendricks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Galvarino.
Hendricks jabs Galvarino to the body, keeping him at a distance. Nice jab there from Galvarino. Hendricks is still on wobbly legs! Can Galvarino finish him? BOOM! Galvarino lands a beautiful left hook that drops Hendricks. Hendricks tries to recover but Galvarino is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Hendricks lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mapuche Galvarino! Mapuche Galvarino made sure to mention his sponsor, Shadow Realm Apparel in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
NYF Fight Night 32
Date: Jun 07, 2024 |
#R1# McCewen throws a big shot that misses. Dawson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McCewen. McCewen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dawson. McCewen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. McCewen takes a swing at Dawson's ribcage but misses. Dawson appears to be looking for a big counter. McCewen misses the shot to the body. A lazy left from Dawson finds it's target. Dawson misses with a wild body shot. Dawson scores with a head kick.
McCewen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. McCewen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McCewen blocks the body kick.
McCewen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. We've been told by Dawson's head coaches at California Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. McCewen lands a lovely overhand right.#CUT2#It looks like Michael Dawson has been cut.#CL2# McCewen moves into the clinch successfully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McCewen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dawson is defending well for now. McCewen missing with knees to the body.
McCewen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dawson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dawson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McCewen is looking to break free of the clinch but Dawson has double underhooks. We've been informed that McCewen 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.#T1# Still in the clinch, Dawson scores with a nice short uppercut. Dawson lands a knee to the body.
Dawson leaning against his opponent.
McCewen unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dawson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Dawson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dawson lands a shoulder strike. McCewen scores with a shoulder strike. McCewen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dawson up against the cage. McCewen lands a shoulder strike. Dawson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McCewen misses with the head strike.
Dawson throws a knee to the head but misses.
A knee to the head by Dawson.
#CUT#It looks like Callum McCewen has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Dawson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McCewen lands a nice uppercut. A short right from McCewen. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Dawson looking to throw knees to the head but McCewen is blocking nicely.
#T2# McCewen misses with a short punch on the inside. Dawson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dawson lands a knee to the head.
Dawson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dawson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McCewen.
Dawson misses with a knee strike.
Dawson looking to throw knees to the head but McCewen is blocking nicely.
McCewen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dawson avoids it. McCewen scores a nice knee to the body.
Dawson working aggressively here.
McCewen trying to land knees to the body.
McCewen misses with a knee strike.
Dawson blocking some punches.
Still in the clinch, McCewen scores with a nice short uppercut. McCewen tries a body shot but Dawson blocks it.
McCewen looking to stall.
Dawson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McCewen blocks it with crossed arms. McCewen lands with a light punch inside. #T3# McCewen lands a right hand. #BC2# McCewen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Dawson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. McCewen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dawson.
Dawson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McCewen.
A telegraphed right hand from McCewen misses the target. McCewen scores with a punch to the head. McCewen blocks a low kick nicely. McCewen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dawson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. McCewen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McCewen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The fighters circle momentarily. McCewen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. McCewen throws out a loose jab but Dawson uses good head movement to avoid it. McCewen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#ROC2#Dawson is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Crack! McCewen connects with the perfect overhand right and Dawson falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for McCewen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Callum McCewen! Callum McCewen was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
SSG 310 Silalahi vs Gabenagus
Date: May 26, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 3 losses; Hiroki Giljegiljaw! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Raven Camoran! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Giljegiljaw shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Camoran sprawls well. Camoran wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Giljegiljaw gets slowly back to his feet.#TD# Giljegiljaw decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Giljegiljaw (2) vs (0) Camoran Camoran tries to roll over but Giljegiljaw keeps him under control. Giljegiljaw has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Giljegiljaw (5) vs (0) Camoran Camoran looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Giljegiljaw (8) vs (0) Camoran We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Camoran tries to escape but Giljegiljaw has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Camoran is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Giljegiljaw has the hooks in. Camoran is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T1# Camoran has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Giljegiljaw tries to get the hooks in deep but Camoran pushed the leg off. I really don't envy Camoran right now.
Camoran keeps trying to improve his position. A bit of a pause in the action here. Giljegiljaw controlling the positon.#T2# Giljegiljaw has the hooks in. Camoran is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Giljegiljaw has good solid back control here. Camoran trying to control but not successfully. Camoran is in bad spot here.
Camoran is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Giljegiljaw trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Camoran doesn't escape. Camoran is trying to break free.
#T3# Giljegiljaw is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Giljegiljaw keeps control of the position as Camoran tries to break free.
Camoran trying to control the action but Giljegiljaw just sinks the hooks in. I really don't envy Camoran right now.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Giljegiljaw controlling the positon. Camoran can't escape the position.
#T4# Giljegiljaw slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Giljegiljaw'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. Camoran can't escape the position.
Giljegiljaw biding his time, controlling Camoran. Camoran wants to escape the position.
Giljegiljaw just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
#T5# Further stalling from Giljegiljaw. Camoran prevents Giljegiljaw from getting a body triangle. Camoran rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Camoran is trying to get back to full guard. Giljegiljaw controlling the action here. Giljegiljaw moves into full mount! Camoran won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Giljegiljaw (11) vs (0) Camoran#T6# Camoran manages to regain half guard. Good work. Camoran is trying to get back to full guard. Camoran is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Giljegiljaw's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Giljegiljaw's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Giljegiljaw (11) vs (4) Camoran Camoran is trying to stick to Giljegiljaw's back but Giljegiljaw is turning into Camoran. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Camoran's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Giljegiljaw. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Giljegiljaw (13) vs (4) Camoran Camoran looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Camoran is looking to sweep but instead, Giljegiljaw has passed into half guard.
#SUB# Camoran is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Giljegiljaw has latched onto it... Big trouble! Giljegiljaw pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Camoran is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Giljegiljaw!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hiroki Giljegiljaw! |
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