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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
SYN 1127 Madzarov vs Nightmare
Date: Jan 05, 2025 |
#R1#
Scarletwound misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Scarletwound swings widly with a right hand
and Belmond counters with a nice body kick. #CL#
Belmond rushes Scarletwound and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Scarletwound takes an elbow to the temple.
A short body shot lands from Belmond as the two fighters clinch.
Belmond lands an elbow inside. #CUT#It looks like Winter Scarletwound has been cut.
Scarletwound manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Belmond lands an elbow inside that Scarletwound shrugs off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Belmond has hold of one of Scarletwound's legs. Scarletwound is fighting the takedown attempt but Belmond gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Belmond 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.
Belmond 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.
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!
Scarletwound keeping full guard, as Belmond tries to pass. #T1#
Belmond cracks Scarletwound with a solid left hand.
Scarletwound is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Belmond stays in close to Scarletwound's body and controls the position.
Belmond 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.
Scarletwound keeping moving, preventing Belmond from controlling successfully.
Scarletwound is adopting a defensive guard.
Belmond stays in close to Scarletwound's body and controls the position.
Scarletwound is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
A chopping leg kick lands by Scarletwound.
Belmond lands a nice leg kick that just misses Scarletwound's sensitive parts.
The fighters circling - Scarletwound throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As Scarletwound backs away, Belmond returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A low kick from Scarletwound misses
and Belmond cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Scarletwound with the inside leg kick.
Belmond misses the shot to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Belmond!
Scarletwound connects with a leg kick.
Scarletwound takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T3#
Belmond scores with a leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Belmond.
Scarletwound gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Belmond.#TD#
Belmond closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Scarletwound wants to improve his position but Belmond is controlling well.
Scarletwound trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Belmond manages to pass to mount!
Belmond tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Belmond'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.#T4#
Belmond landing strikes, looking to finish! #SUB#
Belmond is working for a guillotine from mount but Scarletwound frees his head quite easily.
Scarletwound tries to hold on but Belmond pushes him away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scarletwound blocking the ground and pound.
Belmond with a couple of short strikes.
Belmond takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
BOOM! Belmond connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Scarletwound is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Belmond wants to control the pace but Scarletwound is squirming around nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Itziar Belmond dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Winter Scarletwound's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Belmond checks a low kick from Scarletwound.
Belmond scores with a sloppy right hand. Scarletwound should have avoided that one.
Belmond looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Scarletwound misses with a head kick.
Belmond half committed to a counter leg kick.
A head kick misses from Scarletwound.
Belmond connects with a jab.
Belmond tries to clinch but Scarletwound is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scarletwound moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nice defenses there by Scarletwound.
Scarletwound takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Scarletwound throws a poor cross that misses
and Belmond counters with a leg kick. #T1#
Scarletwound pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Belmond scoring well with a low kick there.
Belmond smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Belmond is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Scarletwound can do to turn this around?
Belmond scores with a nice head shot.
Scarletwound lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL#
Belmond darts in and clinches Scarletwound up against the cage.
Scarletwound doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#TD#
Belmond pulls Scarletwound into guard.
Belmond looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Belmond is working hard here to advance position.
Belmond has control of Scarletwound's left arm, preventing Scarletwound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Scarletwound lands a couple of elbows.
Belmond is pulling down on Scarletwound's head. It's preventing any offense from Scarletwound, at least for the moment.
Scarletwound must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Scarletwound trying to control but Belmond is working from the bottom.
Belmond can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Scarletwound controls the pace.
Belmond keeping moving, preventing Scarletwound from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Belmond thumps Scarletwound with a low kick.#T3#
Scarletwound is looking to score with low kicks.
Scarletwound throws a leg kick
and Belmond counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Scarletwound misses with a straight right.
Belmond blocks a head kick by Scarletwound.
#TD#
Belmond drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Belmond remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
You can see the frustration on Scarletwound's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Belmond taking a breather here. #T4#
Scarletwound wants to get back to his feet but Belmond drags him back down.
Scarletwound tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Belmond wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Belmond controls the position from side control.
Belmond wants to lay and pray for a moment but Scarletwound keeps working.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Itziar Belmond dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Winter Scarletwound's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Belmond lands a jab.
Scarletwound showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Belmond.
Belmond listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nice straight punches there by Belmond. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Belmond.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scarletwound throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Belmond's head.#CUT2#It looks like Itziar Belmond has been cut.
Belmond misses with an uppercut. Scarletwound saw that one coming.
Belmond scores with a leg kick.
#TD#
Belmond closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #T1#
Scarletwound trying to hold on to Belmond's head to control him but Belmond postures up.
Scarletwound punching from the bottom.
Belmond is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Belmond seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Scarletwound for as long as he can get away with.
Itziar Belmond is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Belmond passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Scarletwound!
Belmond controlling the pace for now.
Scarletwound tries to hold on but Belmond pushes him away.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Scarletwound can do anything to dispel that myth.
Belmond controlling the position easily from mount.
Winter Scarletwound has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Scarletwound tries to hold on but Belmond pushes him away.
Belmond looking to control and managing it successfully.
Scarletwound tries to hold on but Belmond postures up.
Belmond prevents Scarletwound from getting the reversal.
Belmond controlling the position easily from mount. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Scarletwound working to try and regain half guard.
Belmond content just to control the position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Itziar Belmond showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Belmond 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Itziar Belmond!
Itziar Belmond 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:
SYN Ragnarök
Date: Dec 29, 2024 |
#R1#
Asmodeus throws a body kick that misses.
Asmodeus throws a push kick but Durling slaps the foot to one side.
Asmodeus misses with the body kick
and Durling counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#It looks like Leonard Asmodeus has been cut.
A low kick lands for Asmodeus.
Asmodeus tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Durling manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Durling swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Asmodeus tries to close the distance and clinch up but Durling swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Asmodeus looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asmodeus tries to close the distance and clinch but Durling swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Crunch! Asmodeus slams his shin into Durling's torso.#CL2#
Asmodeus has Durling up against the cage in a clinch.
Asmodeus throws a punch but it's blocked by Durling. #T1#
Durling scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Durling prevents a body shot from Asmodeus.
Durling lands a shoulder strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Asmodeus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Durling working aggressively here.
Durling misses with some punches.
Durling misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Durling lands with a short shot to the head.
Durling digs a right hand underneath Asmodeus's ribcage. Asmodeus let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Asmodeus lands an uppercut.
Asmodeus will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Durling up against the cage.
Asmodeus will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Durling up against the cage.
Asmodeus lands a left hand that snaps the head of Durling backwards. #T2#
Durling pushes Asmodeus back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Durling.
I was talking to Durling's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Asmodeus lands a left hand that snaps the head of Durling backwards.
Durling digs a right hand underneath Asmodeus's ribcage. Asmodeus let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Durling blocks a body shot from Asmodeus.
Asmodeus lands an uppercut.
Asmodeus lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Durling backwards.
Durling swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Durling throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Asmodeuss head.
Asmodeus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Asmodeus can't find room to land a body shot as Durling controls the action.
Durling makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Asmodeus lands a body shot.
Durling misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Durling.
Durling gets through Asmodeus's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Durling tries to work over Asmodeus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Durling swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Durling struggles to land a body shot inside as Asmodeus controls his hands.
#T3#
Asmodeus prevents a body shot from Durling.
Durling lands a body shot.
Asmodeus misses with a body punch.
Asmodeus has a couple of punches blocked by Durling.
Durling goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Durling doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Durling struggles to land a body shot inside as Asmodeus controls his hands.
Asmodeus looking to slow down the pace here.
Asmodeus lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Durling blocks an uppercut.
Asmodeus lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Durling or not.
Durling misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Asmodeus misses with a punch to the body.
Durling lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Asmodeus has a couple of punches blocked by Durling.
Asmodeus swings wildly with an uppercut but Durling uses good head movement to avoid it.
Asmodeus misses with a punch to the body.
#T4#
Asmodeus trying to control the position but instead, Durling has worked for underhooks and has pushed Asmodeus into the cage.
Asmodeus makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Asmodeus misses with a punch to the body.
Durling prevents a body shot from Asmodeus.
Good body shot from Asmodeus.
Durling lands a hook that snaps the head of Asmodeus backwards.
Asmodeus lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durling makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Durling prevents a body shot from Asmodeus.
Durling lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A hook to the body from Durling.
Durling lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Asmodeus backwards.
Asmodeus misses with a punch to the body.
Asmodeus is trying to maintain a safe position but Durling gets an underhook and turns Asmodeus into the cage.
Durling tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Asmodeus's elbow.
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 Nick Durling will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Leonard Asmodeus's cut.
That's time! Durling's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Asmodeus is looking to land body kicks.
Durling swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Durling checks the leg kick nicely there.
Asmodeus misses with a body kick.
Asmodeus misses with a kick to the body
and Durling counters with a nice uppercut.
Asmodeus pushes Durling away with a front kick.#CL2#
Asmodeus instigates a clinch.
Asmodeus lands a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A bit of stalling here from Asmodeus.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Durling as Asmodeus tries to tie him up.
Durling lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Durling on the inside.
Durling lands a nice shot to the body. #T1#
Asmodeus working aggressively here.
Asmodeus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hand to the body from Durling.
Nick Durling has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Asmodeus lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Durling lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Asmodeus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Durling as Asmodeus tries to tie him up.
Durling tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Asmodeus blocks an uppercut.
Durling prevents a body shot from Asmodeus.
Asmodeus presses Durling against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Asmodeus stalling the fight.
Asmodeus is trying to maintain a safe position but Durling gets an underhook and turns Asmodeus into the cage.
Durling lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Asmodeus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Durling stalling in the clinch.
Durling lands a body shot in the clinch.
#T2#
Durling throws a head punch that misses.
Asmodeus blocks a body shot from Durling.
A head punch on the inside from Asmodeus fails to land.
Asmodeus stalling in the clinch but Durling improves position.
Durling digs a right hand underneath Asmodeus's ribcage. Asmodeus let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Durling misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Durling - that landed with a thud.
Durling lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Asmodeus.
Asmodeus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Durling misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Durling blocks a body shot from Asmodeus.
Durling lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right hand to the body from Durling.
Asmodeus is breathing heavily.
Asmodeus misses with a punch on the inside.
Durling lands a nice uppercut.
Durling tries to throw a body punch but Asmodeus avoids it by throwing Durling back against the cage.
Durling blocks a body shot from Asmodeus.
Asmodeus looking to stall.
Durling lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Asmodeus.#T3#
Asmodeus misses with a body punch.
Durling tries a body shot but Asmodeus blocks it.
Asmodeus blocks a body shot from Durling.
Durling struggles to land a body shot inside as Asmodeus controls his hands.
Asmodeus misses with a short punch on the inside.
Durling tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Asmodeus misses with a hook to the ribs.
Durling goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Durling lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Asmodeus backwards.
Durling blocks an uppercut.
Durling lands a shot to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Durling.
Durling tries to throw a body punch but Asmodeus avoids it by throwing Durling back against the cage.
Durling is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Durling lands with a short shot to the head.
Durling has a couple of punches blocked by Asmodeus.
#T4#
Asmodeus takes a shot to the head.
Asmodeus tries to work over Durling's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Durling fails to land.
Asmodeus struggles to land a body shot inside as Durling controls his hands.
Durling lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Asmodeus tries to work over Durling's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Durling tries a body shot but Asmodeus blocks it.
Durling tries a body shot but Asmodeus blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Durling fails to land.
Asmodeus has a couple of punches blocked by Durling.
Durling prevents a body shot from Asmodeus.
Asmodeus is leaning against Durling and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Durling can't find room to land a body shot as Asmodeus controls the action.
Asmodeus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Durling.
Durling is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Asmodeus can do to turn this around?
Durling lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Asmodeus looking to slow down the pace here.
Durling misses with a punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Durling dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Leonard Asmodeus's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Asmodeus throws the left hand but Durling avoids the punch easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Durling misses the target.
Asmodeus scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Asmodeus is looking to slow Durling down with leg kicks.
Asmodeus throws the kick towards the body but Durling avoids it.
It looked like Durling was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Asmodeus.
Asmodeus throws a big shot that misses.#CL2#
Asmodeus clinches with his opponent.
Asmodeus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durling misses with a hook to the ribs.
Asmodeus goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Asmodeus tries a body shot but Durling blocks it.
Durling lands a body punch.
Durling makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Asmodeus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Durling tries to throw a body punch but Asmodeus avoids it by throwing Durling back against the cage. #T1#
Asmodeus prevents a body shot from Durling.
Durling misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Asmodeus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Durling misses with a short punch on the inside.
Durling blocks a body shot from Asmodeus.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Durling lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Asmodeus or not.
Durling struggles to land a body shot inside as Asmodeus controls his hands.
Durling lands with a right to the head.
Durling tries a body shot but Asmodeus blocks it.
Durling lands an uppercut.
Durling doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Asmodeus just leaning against Durling, taking a breather.
Durling tries to work over Asmodeus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Durling.
Durling scores with a shoulder strike.
Durling cracks Asmodeus with a nice body shot.#T2#
A right hook to the body lands for Durling.
Durling lands with a right to the head.
Durling misses with a hook to the ribs.
Durling lands a shoulder strike. #ROC#Asmodeus is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice right hand lands inside from Durling.
Asmodeus is still on wobbly legs! Can Durling finish him?
A hook to the body from Durling.
Durling creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Asmodeus's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Asmodeus drops to his knees and Durling pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nick Durling!
Nick Durling thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
TOF 184
Date: Dec 28, 2024 |
#R1##CL#
Shaw pushes Thrane up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Shaw gets control of Thrane's arms and successfully pulls guard. Shaw will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Shaw is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Thrane wants to pass the guard but Shaw is keeping the position.
Shaw throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Shaw trying to control the position here.
Shaw being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thrane won't allow Shaw to get back to his feet. #T1#
Thrane stopping the sweep attempt from Shaw.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shaw working a defensive guard here.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Shaw instigates a clinch.
Thrane has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Thrane misses with some punches.
#BC2#
Thrane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Shaw fails with a takedown attempt.
Thrane tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Shaw is able to avoid easily.#T2##CL#
Thrane gets tackled into the cage by Shaw. Shaw maintains the clinch.
Thrane being controlled against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Thrane lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shaw wants to stall.
#BC2#
Thrane breaks the clinch.
Shaw wants to clinch
and Thrane counters with a nice body shot.
Shaw misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Thrane throws the left hand but Shaw avoids the punch easily.
Shaw looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Thrane is fending him off so far but Shaw persists. Nope, Thrane circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danny Shaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Shaw shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Thrane pinned against the cage. Thrane gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Thrane misses with a straight left.
Thrane connects with an inside leg kick.
Shaw has his takedown stuffed
and Shaw takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD#
Shaw feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Thrane manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Thrane gets underhooks to prevent Shaw's takedown attempt.
#BC2#
Thrane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T4#
Shaw on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Thrane. Thrane obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice takedown defense from Thrane. No joy for Shaw on that attempt.
Shaw tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thrane swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Shaw doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Thrane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shaw shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Thrane sprawls well. Thrane wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Shaw gets slowly back to his feet.
Shaw moves out of range of the body kick from Thrane.
Shaw tries to clinch there but Thrane circles away.
A little jabbing left from Thrane on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T5#
Shaw walks forward, straight into a front kick from Thrane.#CL#
Shaw gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Shaw jumps guard but Thrane turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Thrane escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short left from Thrane.
Thrane misses with a punch to the body.
Thrane is trying to break the clinch but Shaw is controlling him.
Shaw is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Thrane is defending well for now.
Shaw is looking to control Thrane's arms but Thrane gets an underhook and turns him. Now Shaw has his back to the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Thrane fails to land. #BC2#
Thrane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Shaw drops his hands momentarily and Thrane takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Shaw closes the distance and clinches up with Thrane, looking for a takedown. Shaw pushes Thrane against the cage but Thrane circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T6#
Thrane lands a really nice looking cross but Shaw seems unphased.
Thrane looks to land a body kick but Shaw moved away.#CL#
Shaw instigates a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thrane goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Thrane. #BC#
Shaw pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Shaw closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Thrane tries to kick Shaw off but Shaw keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Thrane is looking to control Shaw's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Thrane avoid being mounted?
Shaw missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T7#
Shaw is pressing down on Thrane's thigh, looking to free his foot. Thrane is holding on for now.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Thrane wants to improve his position but Shaw is controlling well.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Thrane tries to kick Shaw off but Shaw keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Shaw throws a body kick that misses.
Shaw shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Thrane as he avoids it easily.
A solid body kick from Thrane.
Shaw will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T8#
Shaw shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Thrane as he jumps to the side.
Thrane throws out a leg kick but Shaw moves out of range and Thrane only half commits.
Shaw dives in for a single leg takedown but Thrane sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Thrane is trying to counter with his kicks.
Thrane tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Thrane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A good leg kick by Thrane.
Shaw lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nice sprawl there from Thrane as Shaw shoots in.
Shaw shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Thrane throws a big counter head kick but Shaw avoids it with no problem.
Shaw dives in for a single leg takedown but Thrane sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Shaw is breathing heavily.#T9#
Still in the clinch, Thrane scores with a nice short uppercut.
Thrane lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Shaw or not. #BC2#
Thrane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Thrane motions for Shaw to come forward. Thrane throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Thrane thows a body kick. Shaw tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Thrane takes a swing at Shaw's ribcage but misses.
Shaw throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Thrane counters with a slapping leg kick.
Thrane connects with a jab.
Shaw closes this distance looking for a takedown but Thrane circles away.
Shaw misses with a takedown
and Thrane counters with a left to the body.
Thrane misses with a body kick.
Thrane just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromShaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jørgen Thrane dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Thrane thuds his shin into the meat of Shaw's side.
Shaw moves out of range of the strikes.
Thrane stuffs the takedown attempt from Shaw. Shaw gets slowly back to his feet.
As Shaw backs off Thrane throws a huge counter combo but Shaw manages to avoid it all.
Shaw shoots in looking for a takedown. Thrane tries to sprawl out of it but Shaw keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Thrane manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shaw tries for a takedown but Thrane circles away easily
and Thrane counters with a three punch combo that has Shaw backing up. Shaw nods at Thrane to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danny Shaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shaw bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Shaw gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Thrane counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Shaw tries to close the distance and clinch but Thrane swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Shaw shoots in looking for a takedown. Thrane tries to sprawl out of it but Shaw keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Thrane manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Thrane wants to slow Shaw down by chopping away at his legs.
Shaw misses with a takedown
and Thrane counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thrane connects with a leg kick.
Shaw moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T2#
Shaw tries to clinch
and Thrane counters with a body kick.
Shaw has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Thrane.
Thrane keeps the fight on the outside.
Shaw fakes the leg kick and cracks Thrane in the body.
Shaw throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Thrane counters with a nice uppercut.
Shaw swings away with a body shot that misses
and Thrane counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Shaw clinches up against the cage.
Thrane tries to throw a body punch but Shaw avoids it by throwing Thrane back against the cage.
Shaw takes a shot to the head. #BC2#
Thrane manages to break the clinch.
Thrane lands a nice leg kick that just misses Shaw's sensitive parts.
Danny Shaw is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3#
Thrane tries to score with a low kick but Shaw moves his leg out of the way.
A counter left hand to the body from Shaw misses its target.
Shaw ducks under a wild hook from Thrane.
Thrane defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Shaw.
Thrane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jørgen Thrane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Shaw shoots in but Thrane avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Danny Shaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shaw wants to clinch but Thrane slips to the side
and Thrane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Shaw will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Thrane only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Thrane.
#T4#
Shaw throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jørgen Thrane seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Thrane pushes Shaw away with a front kick.
A big left from Thrane misses.
Nice jab there from Thrane.
Shaw shoots and misses #KD2#
and Thrane counters with a crisp right hand that drops Shaw! Thrane lets Shaw back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Shaw is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Look low, kick high! Thrane uses the oldest trick in the book to send Shaw tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Thrane is absolutely delighted - when Shaw wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jørgen Thrane!
Jørgen Thrane decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
SMASH: Leite vs Tryastsyn
Date: Dec 22, 2024 |
#R1#
Yairguez shoots in but Lacroix avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Yairguez throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lacroix.
An attempted straight right counter from Lacroix misses the target.
Yairguez has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Yairguez wants to clinch but Lacroix slips to the side
and Lacroix counters with a nice body shot.
Lacroix misses with an uppercut
and Yairguez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yairguez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lacroix counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#It looks like Rodri Yairguez has been cut.
Yairguez throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Yairguez throws a head kick that misses.
Lacroix catches Yairguez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Yairguez wants to clinch
and Lacroix counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lacroix blocks a head kick by Yairguez.
Yairguez doesn't manage to clinch there - Lacroix circles away.
Lacroix scores with a kick to the midsection.
Lacroix looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Yairguez tries to clinch up but Lacroix circles away and keeps his distance.
Lacroix throwing a counter right hand but Yairguez manages to avoid it.
Yairguez avoids a kick to the body.
Yairguez scores with a body shot.
Yairguez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Yairguez tries for a takedown but Lacroix circles away easily
and Lacroix counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lacroix takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Yairguez lands a slapping body shot.
Yairguez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lacroix counters with a good low kick that Yairguez was not able to check.
Godfrey Lacroix has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodri Yairguez.
Yairguez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Yairguez throws the left hand but Lacroix avoids the punch easily.
Yairguez fails with a takedown attempt.#T2#
Lacroix throws the kick towards the body but Yairguez avoids it.
Yairguez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lacroix manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It looked like Lacroix was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Yairguez.
Lacroix throws the kick towards the body but Yairguez avoids it.
Yairguez throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lacroix swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Godfrey Lacroix is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yairguez looks to score with a jab to the body but Lacroix is just out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lacroix steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yairguez.
Yairguez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lacroix smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lacroix displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Yairguez.
Yairguez lands with a nice body punch. #T3##TD2#
Lacroix gets caught napping as Yairguez dives in and scores a takedown. Lacroix manages to retain guard.
Lacroix manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Yairguez can't get the takedown.
Yairguez is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lacroix gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Lacroix tries a body shot but Yairguez blocks it.
Yairguez blocks a body shot from Lacroix.
Lacroix wants to get back to striking at distance but Yairguez won't allow it.
Lacroix works on Yairguez's body with a couple of short punches.
Yairguez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yairguez lands a right hand.
Yairguez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lacroix is defending well for now.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lacroix.
Yairguez pushes off an throws an elbow but Lacroix leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yairguez digs a right hand underneath Lacroix's ribcage. Lacroix let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T4#
A short body shot lands from Yairguez as the two fighters clinch.
#BC#
Lacroix breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yairguez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lacroix sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Yairguez somewhat.
Yairguez connects with a body shot.
Nice jab there from Yairguez.
Lacroix missing with a left hand there. Yairguez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yairguez scores with a hook.
Yairguez lands the left hand.
Yairguez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lacroix sprawls well. Lacroix wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Yairguez gets slowly back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rodri Yairguez will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rodri Yairguez's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Lacroix throws a leg kick that misses.
Lacroix moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromYairguez.
Rodri Yairguez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lacroix has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Yairguez.
Lacroix throws out a leg kick but Yairguez moves out of range and Lacroix only half commits.
Lacroix gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Rodri Yairguez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yairguez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lacroix throws a body kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Yairguez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#TD2#
Yairguez shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Yairguez works his way into full mount!
Yairguez raining down hammerfists from mount.#T1#
Lacroix tries to reverse the position but Yairguez maintains control.
Yairguez is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Yairguez looking to control but Lacroix is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Yairguez is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Yairguez dominating with strikes here.
Lacroix is looking to improve his position but Yairguez isn't that keen on the idea.
Lacroix wants to control but Yairguez is having none of it.#T2#
Yairguez throwing strikes here but Lacroix is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Lacroix bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Yairguez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lacroix stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yairguez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lacroix is in close to Yairguez's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Yairguez working a defensive guard here.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lacroix's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Yairguez has control of Lacroix's left arm, preventing Lacroix from doing any damage. #T3#
Lacroix lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Yairguez striking from the bottom here.
Lacroix postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Yairguez is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Lacroix avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Yairguez.
Lacroix is not content to let Yairguez control the position.
Lacroix avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Yairguez. #ES#
Lacroix has one foot on Yairguez's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#TD2#
Yairguez feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#T4#
Yairguez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lacroix is keeping the position for now.
Yairguez controlling from the top position.
Yairguez trying to control the position from guard on top but Lacroix is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lacroix looking to control.
Yairguez pushing down on Lacroix's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Lacroix is trying to control but can't.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yairguez is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Yairguez wants to control but Lacroix is keeping him busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rodri Yairguez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rodri Yairguez's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Lacroix jabs Yairguez right on the nose. Yairguez blinks but takes it well.
Lacroix looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lacroix swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lacroix turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Yairguez darts in looking for a takedown but Lacroix gets double underhooks and turns Yairguez into the cage.
Yairguez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lacroix avoids it really well and circles away.
Yairguez lands with an uppercut that bounces Lacroix off the cage and back into range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lacroix loads up on a big right hand but Yairguez slips the punch.
Yairguez scores with a head kick. Lacroix tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#T1#
Yairguez walks into a stiff left hand from Lacroix.
Yairguez avoids a kick to the body.
Lacroix fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Yairguez blocks a leg kick.
Lacroix shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Yairguez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yairguez with the inside leg kick.
Lacroix misses with the body kick
and Yairguez counters with a body kick that stops Lacroix in his tracks momentarily.
Yairguez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Yairguez connects with a right hand. Lacroix shakes it off.
Yairguez scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yairguez works Lacroix's body with a nice hook.#T2#
Yairguez throws a solid leg kick but Lacroix takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Yairguez.
Yairguez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lacroix's waist but Lacroix gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Yairguez off to one side.
Lacroix thinks about countering with a body kick.
Godfrey Lacroix has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodri Yairguez.
Yairguez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Yairguez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lacroix stuns Yairguez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Yairguez.
Yairguez misses with a straight left.
Lacroix feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Yairguezs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lacroix pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lacroix scores with a nice right hand.
Godfrey Lacroix has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rodri Yairguez is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Yairguez looks for a takedown but Lacroix sprawls well.
Yairguez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lacroix's head.#TD2#
Yairguez shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Lacroix napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Lacroix is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Lacroix's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Lacroix trying to remain calm as Yairguez controls from the top position.
Let's hope that Yairguez 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Yairguez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Yairguez trying to control the action but Lacroix is working from the bottom.
Lacroix manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
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 Godfrey Lacroix.
Well Yairguez 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Rodri Yairguez!
Rodri Yairguez decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
SPPS Resurrection 017
Date: Dec 21, 2024 |
#R1#
Zayne takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Joe scores with a nice body kick.
A slow jab from Zayne misses its intended target.
Zayne lands with an uppercut that bounces Joe off the cage and back into range.
Joe throws a series of punches but Zayne avoids them all with ease.
Zayne slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Joe blocks a jab.
Zayne keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Joe scores with a nice strike.
Zayne takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#CUT#It looks like Alostor Zayne has been cut.
Zayne misses with a left hand
and Joe counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A jab from Joe does it's job there.
Joe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Joe throws a nice head kick!
Joe throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Zayne looks to land a left hand but Joe moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Zayne looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Zayne tries to score with a low kick but Joe moves his leg out of the way.
Zayne throws a body kick that misses.
Joe jabs Zayne right on the nose. Zayne blinks but takes it well.
Joe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zayne manages to avoid it.
Zayne looks like he wants to counter punch here.
An inside leg kick lands from Zayne.
Zayne blocks a head kick by Joe.
Zayne misses with an uppercut
and Joe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Zayne looks to land a right hand but Joe moved out of range.
Joe digs a good body shot into Zayne's ribs.
Joe misses the shot to the body.
Zayne is trying to counter with his kicks.
Zayne keeps the fight on the outside.
A little jabbing left from Zayne on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Joe lands with a right hand. #T2#
Joe is looking to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Zayne! But no joy.
A low kick lands for Joe.
Joe throws an overhand right that lands on Zayne's shoulder, as Zayne tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zayne jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A nice leg kick lands there from Joe.
Joe misses with a jab, cross combination.
Joe moves out of range as Zayne strikes.
Zayne shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Joe thumps Zayne with a low kick.
Zayne stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Zayne gets cracked there but stands up to it.
It looks like Joe has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Joe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zayne thinks about the counter body kick.
Joe lands with an overhand left.
Zayne misses with a kick to the body #CL#
and Joe counters by moving into the clinch. #T3#
Joe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Joe letting Zayne take a breather here.
Zayne lands a body punch.
Joe stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Zayne on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Joe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zayne blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Joe misses with a punch to the body.
Zayne on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Joe utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Joe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zayne avoids it.
Zayne blocks a body shot from Joe.
A bit of stalling here from Zayne.
Zayne takes a knee right on the jaw!
#BC2#
Zayne breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T4#
Zayne throws a low kick but Joe moves out of range easily.
As Zayne tries to get set, Joe tries to push him back and clinch up but Zayne manages to avoid the attempt.
Joe fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Zayne.
Zayne is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Joe.
Joe is looking to counter the offense by Zayne and move into the clinch.
Joe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zayne throws out the jab.
Joe is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A telegraphed right hand from Zayne misses the target.
Joe on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zayne throws a looping overhand right but Joe ducks down to avoid it.
Joe throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Joe misses with a hook to the body
and Zayne connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Joe takes one to the chin there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL#
Joe moves into the clinch successfully.
Zayne throws a head punch that misses.
Joe trying to land knees to the body.
Zayne lands a left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cottoneye Joe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alostor Zayne's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
A lazy body kick from Zayne #CL#
and Joe moves into the clinch.
Joe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zayne can do to turn this around?
Zayne has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Joe struggles to land a body shot inside as Zayne controls his hands.
Joe trying to land knees to the body.
Zayne avoiding damage as Joe throws knees to the body.
Joe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zayne avoids it.
Joe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zayne avoids it.
Joe trying to land knees to the body.
Zayne prevents a body shot from Joe.
Zayne blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Joe unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Zayne can't find room to land a body shot as Joe controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joe working Zayne over with knees to the body.
Zayne is breathing heavily.
Joe using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Joe throws a knee to the head but misses.
Zayne tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Joe landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#T1#
Joe throws a knee to the head but misses.
Joe misses with a knee strike.
Joe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zayne.
Joe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zayne avoids it.
Joe connects with a knee to the head.
Zayne stalling the fight.
Zayne trying to stall but Joe improves his position.
Zayne blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Joe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zayne avoids it.
A knee to the head by Joe.
Joe landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Zayne blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Joe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Joe lands a body shot in the clinch.
Joe lands with a light punch inside.
Joe can't find room to land a body shot as Zayne controls the action.
#T2#
Joe lands a good knee to the midsection. Zayne won't want to take too many of those.
Joe can't find room to land a body shot as Zayne controls the action.
Joe lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Joe tries a knee to the head but Zayne blocks it.
Zayne avoiding damage as Joe throws knees to the body.
Joe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zayne avoids it.
Joe works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#BC2#
Zayne breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Joe fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Zayne, pushing him back against the cage.
Joe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zayne avoids it.
Zayne lands with a short shot to the head.
Joe putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Zayne in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Joe scores with a nice short uppercut.
Joe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Joe tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zayne's elbow.
Joe throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Zayne blocks a body shot from Joe.
Joe blocking some punches.
Zayne tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Joe's elbow.
Zayne on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Zayne blocking some punches.
Joe throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Zayne blocks it with crossed arms.
Knees in the clinch landing for Joe.
Joe misses with a punch to the body.
Zayne trying to control the position but instead, Joe has worked for underhooks and has pushed Zayne into the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Zayne - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Zayne trying to control the position but instead, Joe has worked for underhooks and has pushed Zayne into the cage.
Joe has a couple of punches blocked by Zayne.
#T4#
Joe tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Joe tries a knee to the head but Zayne blocks it.
Joe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zayne avoids it.
Cottoneye Joe has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Zayne lands a nice uppercut.
Zayne blocks a body shot from Joe.
Zayne looking to stall.
Joe tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Joe misses with a punch to the body.
Joe tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A shot in the inside from Zayne.
Joe utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Joe tries to land a knee to the head but Zayne blocks with his arms.
Zayne blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cottoneye Joe dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Alostor Zayne's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! 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#
Joe throws a leg kick but Zayne sees it coming and moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Zayne! But no joy.
A cross from Joe lands.
Zayne tries to land a body kick#CL#
and Joe counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Joe. #BC2#
Zayne breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Joe closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Joe.
Joe lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Zayne or not.
Joe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zayne.
Zayne takes a knee right on the jaw!
Joe is leaning against Zayne and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joe has Zayne pressed against the cage, preventing Zayne from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Joe stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Zayne takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Zayne managing to block the knees to the body from Joe.
Joe scores with a knee to the head.
Joe lands a knee to the body.
#T1#
Joe missing with knees to the body.
Zayne blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Joe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zayne avoids it.
Zayne tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Joe's elbow.
Joe lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Joe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zayne wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2#
Zayne breaks the clinch.
Zayne throws a looping overhand right but Joe ducks down to avoid it.
Joe feints and then cracks Zayne's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Zayne down. #CL#
Joe has closed the distance and engaged Zayne in a clinch.
Zayne avoiding damage as Joe throws knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Joe.
Joe lands a shot to the body.
Joe lands a good knee to the midsection. Zayne won't want to take too many of those.
Cottoneye Joe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Joe lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zayne backwards.
Joe lands an uppercut.
Joe keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Zayne's efforts to push away.
Zayne working hard to break the clinch.
Joe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zayne backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Joe landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Zayne misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T3#
Zayne on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Joe.
Alostor Zayne has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CUT#That has opened up Alostor Zayne's cut even more.
Joe throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Zayne blocks it with crossed arms.
Zayne tries to break the clinch but Joe is controlling the position.
A knee to the head by Joe.
Zayne working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Zayne lands a shoulder strike.
Zayne misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T4#
Zayne is looking to break free of the clinch but Joe has double underhooks. #BC2#
Zayne breaks the clinch.
Joe avoids a kick to the body.
Joe comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Joe fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Zayne looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Joe walks into a jab.
Joe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Joe is looking to slow Zayne down with leg kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zayne throws a quick inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Joe.
Joe fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cottoneye Joe showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Joe 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cottoneye Joe!
A very excited looking Cottoneye Joe 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:
C372: Khabib vs Blaydes
Date: Dec 15, 2024 |
#R1#
Novak doesn't manage to clinch there - Cabral circles away.
Novak tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Novak gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cabral tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Novak tries for a takedown but Cabral manages to get underhooks.
#BC#
Cabral breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Novak gets a double leg takedown into Cabral's guard.
Novak is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Novak throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cabral works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Novak postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Cabral keeping moving, preventing Novak from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Novak engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Novak is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T1#
Novak wants to pass the guard but Cabral is keeping the position.
Novak wants to control from the top but Cabral keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Novak wants to pass the guard but Cabral is keeping the position.
Novak throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cabral works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Novak with a flurry of punches that miss.
Novak stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cabral swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Cabral controlling the position.
Cabral working a defensive guard here.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Novak has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
A big right from Cabral misses.
Novak jabs at Cabral's body.
Novak looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cabral is fending him off so far but Novak persists. Nope, Cabral circles away and we're back to standing.
Cabral swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cabral looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD2#
Novak closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Cabral quickly recovers to half guard.
Cabral trying to control from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Novak there.
Cabral regains full guard. Nicely done.
Novak loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Novak is looking to work some ground and pound but Cabral has wrist control.#T3#
Novak is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Cabral trying to keep a closed guard but Novak is proving a slippery customer.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Novak accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Novak in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Novak throws a big elbow that misses.
Novak wants to control from the top but Cabral keeps moving.
Novak missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Novak trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Novak works over Cabral with some ground and pound from guard.
Novak postures up.
Novak in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Novak has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4#
Novak lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Novak missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Novak is working Cabral over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Novak is stalling in the full guard.
Novak throws a big right hand that misses.
Novak is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Novak throws a strike but Cabral rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Novak is looking to sweep but instead, Cabral has passed into half guard.
Cabral thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Novak's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cabral is looking to advance position but Novak won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Novak is pressing down on Cabral's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alfonz Novak 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#
Cabral does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Novak changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Novak scores with a jab to the head.
Alfonz Novak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cabral motions for Novak to come forward. Cabral throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Novak darts in and clinches Cabral up against the cage.
Cabral misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Novak.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Cabral missing with knees to the body.
#BC#
Cabral pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cabral connects with a solid leg kick.
Novak tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Cabral defends well and Novak ends up having to push Cabral into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Novak throws a body punch but Cabral moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Novak lands with a good body shot.
Cabral goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Cabral avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Novak connects with the punch.
Nice shot by Novak.#T1##CL2#
Novak has managed to clinch.
Novak wants a takedown.
Novak tries a knee to the head but Cabral blocks it.
#BC#
Cabral pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Novak fails in his attempt to clinch.
Novak has a takedown stuffed.
Emberson Cabral has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alfonz Novak.
Cabral fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Novak manages to avoid it.
Novak misses with a takedown attempt - Cabral sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Novak tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Novak has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#KD#
Cabral drops Novak with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Novak looks back up at him and smiles so Cabral waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#CUT#It looks like Alfonz Novak has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice takedown defense from Cabral. No joy for Novak on that attempt.
Cabral throws a counter high kick but Novak was just alert enough to avoid it.
Cabral with the inside leg kick.
Novak throws a good cross that connects.
#T2#
Novak tries to clinch but Cabral moves out of range.
Cabral looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Cabral tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Novak was well out of range. Poor timing from Cabral.
Novak pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cabral tried to counter with a leg kick but Novak avoided it.
Novak blocks a jab.
Cabral misses with a head kick.
Emberson Cabral is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Novak shoots in and drives through. Cabral sprawls well.
Cabral circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cabral moves forwards but Novak connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Novak tries to clinch up but Cabral circles away and keeps his distance.
Cabral swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Novak jabs Cabral to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nice defenses there by Novak.#CL2#
Novak instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Novak turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Novak manages to end up in side control.
Novak lands an elbow.
Novak working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Alfonz Novak has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Novak throws an elbow but Cabral slips to the side and avoids it well.
You can see the frustration on Cabral's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Cabral tries to bench press Novak off him but Novak keeps the position.
Novak fails to land a wild elbow strike.
What's Cabral going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Novak grinds an elbow into Cabral's temple.
Cabral managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Novak.
Cabral struggling a bit here.
Cabral is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.#T4#
Novak advances nicely into full mount.
Novak with the ground and pound from mount.
Novak looking to ground and pound but Cabral is blocking nicely.
Cabral is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Cabral really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Cabral tries to hold on but Novak postures up.
Novak working the ground and pound effectively.
#CUT2#It looks like Emberson Cabral has been cut.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Novak cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Cabral tries to hold on but Novak postures up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Novak is in the full mount, landing strikes. #ROC2#Cabral is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Alfonz Novak will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Novak moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Novak gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Novak drops an elbow to the side of Cabral's head.
Cabral keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Novak thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cabral's head.
Cabral wants to improve his position but Novak is controlling well.
Novak thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Novak lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Cabral trying to hold on to Novak's head to control him but Novak postures up.
Novak wants to take a breather but Cabral is having none of it. #T1#
Novak not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Novak throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Novak working Cabral over with strikes.
Novak thows a huge punch but Cabral dodges it nicely.
Novak lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Cabral wants to improve his position but Novak is controlling well.
Cabral blocking the ground and pound attempt from Novak.
Novak throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Novak thows a huge punch but Cabral dodges it nicely.
Novak seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Cabral tries to get to full guard but Novak has control of the leg. #T2#
Cabral controlling the position for now.
Novak prevents Cabral from improving his position.
Emberson Cabral has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Novak winds up and cracks Cabral with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Novak connects with a nice short shot to Cabral's temple.
Novak working over Cabral with some ground and pound. Cabral looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Nice strikes from Novak there.
Cabral has his hands clasped together around Novak's back. He's all about the action.
Cabral trying to control but Novak postures up.
#T3#
Novak is nestled in close to Cabral, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Cabral is not content to let Novak control the position.
Cabral regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Novak.
Cabral looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Novak wants to control from the top but Cabral keeps moving.
Cabral looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Novak puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Novak thows a huge punch but Cabral dodges it nicely.
Novak is trying to control the action in half guard but Cabral is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T4#
Cabral avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Novak.
Novak winds up and cracks Cabral with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Cabral is staying active underneath Novak, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Novak winds up and cracks Cabral with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Novak wants to take a breather but Cabral is having none of it.
Novak throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Novak throwing shots but Cabral is blocking nicely.
Novak thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cabral's head.
Cabral keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Cabral is looking to control Novak's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cabral avoid being mounted?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Novak throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Alfonz Novak is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Novak slows the pace down in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alfonz Novak comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Novak 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alfonz Novak! |
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Event:
DMMA 377
Date: Dec 07, 2024 |
#R1#
Asmodeus fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kostov.
Asmodeus throws a hook but Kostov blocks it.#CL2#
Asmodeus has taken the fight to the clinch.
Asmodeus takes a shot to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Kostov takes a shot to the head.
Kostov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kostov tries to throw a body punch but Asmodeus avoids it by throwing Kostov back against the cage.
Kostov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kostov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kostov lands a shoulder strike.
Kostov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Asmodeus's elbow.
Asmodeus lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kostov backwards.
Asmodeus throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kostov misses with a punch to the body.
Kostov digs a right hand into Asmodeus's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Asmodeus's gas tank.
Kostov tries to throw a body punch but Asmodeus avoids it by throwing Kostov back against the cage.
I was talking to Kostov's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kostov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Asmodeus misses with a body punch.
Kostov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Asmodeus. #T1#
Asmodeus stalling in the clinch.
Asmodeus stalling in the clinch but Kostov improves position.
Asmodeus blocks a body shot from Kostov.
Kostov lands a left hand.
Kostov misses with a punch to the body.
Asmodeus misses with the head strike.
Asmodeus misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kostov tries to throw a body punch but Asmodeus avoids it by throwing Kostov back against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Asmodeus takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Asmodeus throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kostov works on Asmodeus's body with a couple of short punches.
Asmodeus lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kostov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kostov is working Asmodeus over against the cage.
Asmodeus is working Kostov over against the cage.
A short left from Kostov.
Asmodeus stalling the fight.
A short uppercut from Kostov.
Asmodeus can't find room to land a body shot as Kostov controls the action.
#T2#
Kostov working aggressively here.
Asmodeus prevents a body shot from Kostov.
Kostov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Asmodeus.
Asmodeus has Kostov pushed against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Asmodeus misses with the head strike.
Kostov tries to throw a body punch but Asmodeus avoids it by throwing Kostov back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Kostov - that landed with a thud.
Asmodeus stalling in the clinch but Kostov improves position.
A body shot lands from Kostov.
Kostov scores with a shoulder strike.
Kostov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Asmodeus has a couple of punches blocked by Kostov.
Asmodeus blocks a body shot from Kostov.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Asmodeus.
Kostov blocks a body shot from Asmodeus.
Asmodeus throws a punch but it's blocked by Kostov.
Kostov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Asmodeus throws a head punch that misses.
Kostov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3#
Asmodeus presses Kostov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kostov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kostov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kostov lands a nice uppercut.
Asmodeus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kostov working aggressively here.
Asmodeus pushes Kostov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Asmodeus stalling the fight.
Kostov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Asmodeus backwards.
Asmodeus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Asmodeus blocks a body shot from Kostov.
Kostov misses with a punch to the body.
Asmodeus misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kostov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Asmodeus backwards.
Kostov misses with a body punch.
Asmodeus can't find room to land a body shot as Kostov controls the action.
Kostov misses with the head strike.
Asmodeus works on Kostov's body with a couple of short punches.
Kostov throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
Good body shot from Asmodeus.
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!
Asmodeus looking to slow down the pace here.
Kostov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Asmodeus fails to land.
Kostov gets through Asmodeus's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Asmodeus stalling.
Kostov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kostov blocks an uppercut.
Asmodeus trying to control the position but instead, Kostov has worked for underhooks and has pushed Asmodeus into the cage.
Kostov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Asmodeus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Asmodeus goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Asmodeus.
Asmodeus leaning his opponent against the cage.
A hook to the body from Kostov.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pavel Kostov dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##CL2#
Asmodeus darts in and clinches Kostov up against the cage.
Asmodeus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kostov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kostov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kostov struggles to land a body shot inside as Asmodeus controls his hands.
Kostov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Asmodeus's elbow.
Asmodeus displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kostov up against the cage.
Asmodeus tries to work over Kostov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kostov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Asmodeus.
A short left from Kostov.
Asmodeus is trying to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asmodeus goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kostov throws a punch but it's blocked by Asmodeus.
Asmodeus prevents a body shot from Kostov.
Kostov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Asmodeus lands a shot to the body.
Asmodeus is trying to maintain a safe position but Kostov gets an underhook and turns Asmodeus into the cage.#T1#
Asmodeus blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Asmodeus.
Kostov is leaning against Asmodeus and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Asmodeus lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kostov backwards.
Kostov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kostov tries a body shot but Asmodeus blocks it.
Kostov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kostov tries to throw a body punch but Asmodeus avoids it by throwing Kostov back against the cage.
A short left from Kostov.
Asmodeus looking to slow down the pace here.
Asmodeus'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.
A right hook to the body lands for Kostov.
Kostov struggles to land a body shot inside as Asmodeus controls his hands.
Kostov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Asmodeus stalling in the clinch but Kostov improves position.
Asmodeus tries to work over Kostov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Asmodeus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kostov's elbow.
Kostov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Asmodeus prevents a body shot from Kostov.
Kostov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kostov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kostov misses with a punch to the body.
Kostov misses with the head strike.
Asmodeus misses with a punch to the body.
Asmodeus blocks an uppercut.
Kostov pushes Asmodeus back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kostov misses with a body punch.
Asmodeus misses with a hook to the ribs.
Asmodeus misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kostov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kostov lands a shoulder strike.
Kostov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kostov digs a right hand into Asmodeus's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Asmodeus's gas tank.
Kostov digs a right hand underneath Asmodeus's ribcage. Asmodeus let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Asmodeus is breathing heavily.
Kostov gets through Asmodeus's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kostov. #T3#
Kostov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Asmodeus backwards.
Asmodeus tries to work over Kostov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kostov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Asmodeus's elbow.
Kostov scores with a shot to the side of Asmodeus's head.
Kostov misses with the head strike.
Kostov misses with a body punch.
Kostov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kostov blocks a body shot from Asmodeus.
Pavel Kostov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Asmodeus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kostov lands an uppercut.
Kostov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kostov presses Asmodeus against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kostov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kostov digs a right hand into Asmodeus's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Asmodeus's gas tank.
Asmodeus blocks a body shot from Kostov.
Asmodeus struggles to land a body shot inside as Kostov controls his hands.
Kostov can't find room to land a body shot as Asmodeus controls the action.
Kostov lands with a right to the head.
Kostov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T4#
Kostov lands a nice uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Leonard Asmodeus has been cut.
Asmodeus looking to slow down the pace here.
Kostov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Asmodeus 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!
Kostov lands a shot to the body.
Asmodeus blocks a body shot from Kostov.
Asmodeus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kostov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Asmodeus can do to turn this around?
Kostov is leaning against Asmodeus and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Kostov.
A short right from Kostov.
Asmodeus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kostov lands a nice shot to the body.
Kostov lands a body punch.
Kostov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Asmodeus backwards.
Kostov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Asmodeus.
Kostov tries to throw a body punch but Asmodeus avoids it by throwing Kostov back against the cage.
Kostov tries to work over Asmodeus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kostov lands a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pavel Kostov dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Leonard Asmodeus's cut.
That's time! Kostov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Nice body kick from Kostov.#CL2#
Asmodeus gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kostov avoiding damage.
Kostov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kostov lands a left hand.
Kostov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kostov lands a body punch.
Kostov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#ROC#Asmodeus is rocked!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kostov.
Asmodeus is still on wobbly legs! Can Kostov finish him?
Kostov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Asmodeuss head.
Kostov dips a shoulder and cracks Asmodeus with a mighty uppercut! Asmodeus falls back against the cage and Kostov unloads with a barrage of strikes! Asmodeus is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Kostov screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pavel Kostov!
Pavel Kostov retains his middleweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Pavel Kostov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
DMMA 376
Date: Dec 01, 2024 |
#R1#
Scarletwound throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Scarletwound looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Muckerberg lands a slapping body shot.
Muckerberg misses with an uppercut. Scarletwound saw that one coming.
Muckerberg works the jab nicely.
Scarletwound takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Scarletwound defending well as Muckerberg loads up on a big left hand. #CL2#
Muckerberg closes the distance and pushes Scarletwound back into the cage.
Muckerberg blocks a body shot from Scarletwound.
Scarletwound is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Muckerberg pushes Scarletwound back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Scarletwound struggles to land a body shot inside as Muckerberg controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muckerberg changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Scarletwound fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Muckerberg looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Muckerberg avoids the head kick by Scarletwound.
Muckerberg bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Muckerberg throws out a counter right but Scarletwound avoids it with no problem.
Muckerberg bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Muckerberg.#TD2#
Scarletwound tries to sprawl but Muckerberg drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Muckerberg trying to control from half guard but Scarletwound is working away.
Scarletwound holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Muckerberg is trying to control the action in half guard but Scarletwound is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Muckerberg trying to pass the guard but Scarletwound defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Muckerberg wants to lay and pray for a moment but Scarletwound keeps working. #SUB2#
Muckerberg is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Scarletwound has managed to free his arm - good work.
Scarletwound tries to get to full guard but Muckerberg has control of the leg. #T2#
Muckerberg has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Scarletwound tries to hold on but Muckerberg postures up.
Muckerberg wants to control but Scarletwound has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Scarletwound knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Muckerberg on the ground.
Scarletwound won't allow Muckerberg to pass to mount. #T3#
Scarletwound wants to control but Muckerberg is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Muckerberg trying to mount his opponent but Scarletwound defends it. #SUB2#
Muckerberg is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Muckerberg is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Scarletwound sees it coming and defends easily.
Scarletwound is refusing to be controlled, as Muckerberg sits in half guard.
Scarletwound keeping hold of Muckerberg's head, controlling as best he can.
Scarletwound is trying to control but can't.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Scarletwound is positioning himself well to prevent Muckerberg advancing to mount.
Muckerberg seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Scarletwound does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Muckerberg throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Scarletwound counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A head kick misses from Scarletwound.
Scarletwound connects with an inside leg kick.
Muckerberg blocks a low kick nicely.
As Scarletwound backs off Muckerberg throws a huge counter combo but Scarletwound manages to avoid it all.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Muckerberg chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Scarletwound can pounce on him.
Muckerberg shoots in and drives through. Scarletwound sprawls well.
A little feinted left hand from Scarletwound on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Winter Scarletwound has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zark Muckerberg.
Scarletwound ducks under a wild hook from Muckerberg.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zark Muckerberg 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#
Muckerberg misses with an uppercut. Scarletwound saw that one coming.
Muckerberg throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Muckerberg takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Scarletwound needs to keep his hands up - Muckerberg had a free shot at his head there.
Muckerberg throws a hook to the side of Scarletwound's head but Scarletwound sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Scarletwound slips under a jab.
Muckerberg with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A punch lands to the side of Scarletwound 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Muckerberg misses with a looping right.
Muckerberg throws the left hand but Scarletwound avoids the punch easily.
Scarletwound looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Muckerberg connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Scarletwound 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 Muckerberg has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Muckerberg and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Zark Muckerberg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Muckerberg ducks under a wild hook from Scarletwound.
Muckerberg scores with a jab.
Muckerberg swings away with a body shot that misses
and Scarletwound counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#It looks like Zark Muckerberg has been cut.
Muckerberg 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.#T1##TD2#
Muckerberg closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Scarletwound quickly recovers to half guard.
Muckerberg trying to mount his opponent but Scarletwound defends it.
Scarletwound misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Muckerberg is thwarting Scarletwound's attempts to control the position.
Muckerberg has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Muckerberg controlling the pace for now.
Scarletwound wants to control but Muckerberg is having none of it.#T2#
Muckerberg can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Scarletwound is looking to escape.
Zark Muckerberg has got the better of the ground game so far.
Scarletwound is trying to reverse the position but instead Muckerberg has taken his back - oops!
Muckerberg has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Scarletwound prevents Muckerberg from getting a body triangle.
Muckerberg is not going to allow Scarletwound to sit and survive in this position.
Scarletwound is in bad spot here.
#SUB2#
Muckerberg goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Scarletwound escapes and is now in half guard on top. #T3##SUB2#
Muckerberg looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scarletwound is thwarting Muckerberg's attempts to control the position.
Scarletwound is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Scarletwound connects with a nice short shot to Muckerberg's temple.
Muckerberg slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Muckerberg is pulling down on Scarletwound's head to control his posture. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Scarletwound trying to control but Muckerberg is working from the bottom.
Scarletwound landing some decent shots from guard.
Scarletwound stopping the sweep attempt from Muckerberg.
Scarletwound content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Muckerberg looking for a sweep. Not yet Muckerberg, not yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Scarletwound looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Muckerberg wants to sweep here but Scarletwound controlling him for the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zark Muckerberg showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Zark Muckerberg'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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##TD2#
Muckerberg looking to score a takedown here. Scarletwound is defending well but Muckerberg drives through and ends up in Scarletwound's guard.
Scarletwound is adopting a defensive guard.
Scarletwound trying to control the position.
Muckerberg slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A control attempt from Scarletwound but he's now mounted!
Muckerberg fails to move to back control. #T1#
Scarletwound has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Muckerberg avoiding Scarletwound 's attempts to control his hands.
Muckerberg has the hooks in. Scarletwound is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB2#
Muckerberg working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Scarletwound is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Muckerberg has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Scarletwound taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Zark Muckerberg!
Our winner, Zark Muckerberg, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
C365: Fadda vs Dorado II
Date: Nov 24, 2024 |
#R1#
Cabral drops his hands momentarily and Trumpinov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #KD#
Cabral lands a big head kick that sends Trumpinov tumbling to the mat! Cabral takes a step backwards and waves Trumpinov back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#It looks like Donovan Trumpinov has been cut.
Trumpinov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice straight punches there by Trumpinov. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Trumpinov.
Cabral walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Trumpinov drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Cabral swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Trumpinov's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Emberson Cabral! |
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Event:
SPPS Resurrection 013
Date: Nov 23, 2024 |
#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Zayne misses the target.
Zayne throws a wild body kick that The Machine sees coming a mile off.
The Machine throwing a counter right hand but Zayne manages to avoid it.
The Machine takes one to the side of the head.
#CUT2#It looks like Jacque Mécanicien The Machine has been cut.
Zayne misses with a leg kick
and The Machine counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#It looks like Alostor Zayne has been cut.
The Machine looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Zayne chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Machine avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Zayne throws a leg kick that misses.
The Machine swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#KD2#
Zayne lands a big shot that drops The Machine! Can he finish him?
#ROC2#The Machine is rocked!#T1#
The Machine tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The Machine seems keen to control Zayne's posture.
Zayne working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Oh The Machine is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zayne trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The Machine seems to have got his legs back now.
The Machine looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Zayne throws a big elbow that misses.
The Machine has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Zayne landing some decent shots from guard.
Zayne loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Zayne loads up on a big left hand. The Machine felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Zayne looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! The Machine can't hide his disappointment, as Zayne celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alostor Zayne! |
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Event:
CCC 86
Date: Nov 03, 2024 |
#R1#
Lacroix looks for the body kick but Kruczek saw that one coming.
Kruczek is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lacroix with a body shot.
A cross from Kruczek lands.
Lacroix feints and then cracks Kruczek's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kruczek down.
Kruczek just misses with a punch to the body.
Lacroix connects with a crisp jab.
Dionizy Kruczek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lacroix uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kruczek.
Kruczek digs a good body shot into Lacroix's ribs.
Kruczek lands a glancing blow to the side of Lacroix's head.
Lacroix looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD2#
Kruczek shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Lacroix is trying to defend but Kruczek finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
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!
Lacroix is looking to improve his position.
Kruczek perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Lacroix is trying to control but can't.
Kruczek trying to mount his opponent but Lacroix defends it. #T1#
Kruczek not doing much here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Lacroix manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kruczek stops Lacroix from standing up.
Kruczek is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lacroix has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lacroix trying to control the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Kruczek sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kruczek avoids the body shot from Lacroix.
Lacroix fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lacroix misses the jab.
Lacroix looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A jab from Kruczek finds it's way through Lacroix's defenses.
Kruczek scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A big right from Lacroix misses.
Kruczek tries to close the distance and clinch but Lacroix swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lacroix misses with an uppercut. #T3#
Lacroix tries to move into range but Kruczek moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kruczek misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lacroix.
Lacroix tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kruczek was well out of range. Poor timing from Lacroix.#TD2#
Lacroix gets caught flat footed, as Kruczek shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Kruczek is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Lacroix trying to control the position.
Lacroix can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kruczek controls the pace.#T4##REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kruczek scores with a shot to the body.
Lacroix checks a low kick from Kruczek.
Lacroix walks into a jab.
Kruczek cracks a nice hook into Lacroix's ribs.
Lacroix scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kruczek has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kruczek looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kruczek lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kruczek throws a leg kick but Lacroix checks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dionizy Kruczek dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lacroix uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lacroix circles away from the clinch attempt.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kruczek.
Lacroix takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lacroix takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kruczek lands a nice shot to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Kruczek as he connects with a hook.
Kruczek slips a straight right by Lacroix.
Kruczek tries to clinch but Lacroix is having none of it.
Lacroix tried to counter with a leg kick but Kruczek avoided it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kruczek or perhaps it was just good defense by Lacroix, which made it look bad.
Kruczek misses with a right hand
enabling Lacroix to counter with a crisp jab.
Lacroix takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kruczek cracks Lacroix with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T1#
Lacroix takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kruczek has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Kruczek pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lacroix is out of range and Kruczek settles back down.
Dionizy Kruczek seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lacroix takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Lacroix is looking to land body kicks.
Kruczek throws a one two combo.
Lacroix walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lacroix throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kruczek lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#TD2#
Kruczek drives through with a takedown into Lacroix's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Lacroix manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kruczek keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lacroix's efforts to push away.
Kruczek blocks a body shot from Lacroix. #BC#
Lacroix manages to break the clinch.
#T2#
Kruczek keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#CL2#
Lacroix tries to keep at a distance but Kruczek has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kruczek is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lacroix pulls him back up using the underhooks.
The referee calls for Lacroix to work.
#BC#
Lacroix breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kruczek takes a swing at Lacroix's ribcage but misses.
Lacroix pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kruczek looks to score with a jab to the body but Lacroix is just out of range.
It looked like Lacroix was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kruczek.
A bone on bone clash there as Lacroix blocks the leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Kruczek blocks the leg kick.
Lacroix bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Kruczek throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Lacroix misses the target.#T3#
Kruczek missing with a left hand there. Lacroix was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kruczek throws a combination. Lacroix tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lacroix.
Kruczek moves away from the strike by Lacroix.
Kruczek missing with a left hand there. Lacroix was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lacroix was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Godfrey Lacroix is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lacroix misses with a kick to the body.
A swing and a miss from Kruczek.
Lacroix jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lacroix pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lacroix throws out a powerful jab.
Kruczek feints and then cracks Lacroix's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lacroix down.
Some bone on bone action there as Kruczek checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Lacroix punishes Kruczek's body with a nice straight punch.#T4#
Lacroix digs a good body shot into Kruczek's ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lacroix checks the leg kick nicely there.
A jab from Kruczek misses.
Lacroix is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kruczek.#TD2#
Kruczek decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Lacroix makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Lacroix takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kruczek has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kruczek looks to land a left hand but Lacroix moved out of range nicely.
Lacroix takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kruczek turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lacroix sizes up Kruczek with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kruczek takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dionizy Kruczek will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Lacroix throws a front kick that sends Kruczek stumbling back into the cage.
Dionizy Kruczek is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kruczek shoots in for a takedown but Lacroix shows good takedown defense.
Kruczek fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kruczek darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kruczek displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lacroix throws out the jab.
Lacroix jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lacroix fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kruczek is out of range.
Kruczek throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kruczek connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lacroix momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kruczek on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kruczek shoots in looking for a takedown but Lacroix manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kruczek's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Lacroix feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Lacroix looks to score with a jab to the body but Kruczek is just out of range.
Lacroix throws a leg kick but Kruczek moved away.#T1#
Lacroix takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lacroix looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kruczek swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Lacroix darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lacroix uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kruczek.
Lacroix waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kruczek.
Kruczek fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lacroix has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lacroix throws a shot from downtown. Kruczek moves away and avoids it.
Lacroix takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kruczek attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A counter left hand to the body from Lacroix misses its target.
Lacroix gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jab from Kruczek.#T2#
Lacroix swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kruczek with the counter takedown but Lacroix avoids it easily.
Lacroix throws an overhand right that lands on Kruczek's shoulder, as Kruczek tries to avoid the shot.
Kruczek is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Kruczek throws the left hand but Lacroix avoids the punch easily.
Kruczek with a nice calf kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kruczek darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lacroix throws a hook to the side of Kruczek's head but Kruczek sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A low kick lands for Kruczek.
Kruczek misses with a series of wild punches.
#TD2#
Kruczek is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Lacroix's half guard.
Kruczek content to control rather than advance.
Godfrey Lacroix has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Kruczek is continuing to stall.
Lacroix has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kruczek is working away from the top position though.
Lacroix is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lacroix trying to hold on to Kruczek's head to control him but Kruczek postures up.
Kruczek slows the pace down in half guard.
Lacroix won't allow Kruczek to pass to mount.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kruczek in particular looking to stall.
Lacroix wants to improve his position but Kruczek is controlling well.
Dionizy Kruczek has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Lacroix trying to control from the bottom.
Kruczek prevents Lacroix from improving his position.
Kruczek performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Lacroix has his hands clasped together around Kruczek's back. He's all about the action.
Kruczek is taking a breather. Lacroix says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Let's hope that Kruczek 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.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Lacroix takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dionizy Kruczek comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kruczek 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dionizy Kruczek!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Dionizy Kruczek made sure he mentioned Conviction, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
SPPS Resurrection 009
Date: Oct 26, 2024 |
#R1#
Zayne misses with a leg kick.
Zayne looks for the body kick but Frazier saw that one coming.
Zayne goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Frazier jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#CUT2#It looks like Alostor Zayne has been cut.
Zayne throws a jab when Frazier was well out of range.
Frazier has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Zayne is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Frazier tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zayne was well out of range. Poor timing from Frazier.
Frazier connects with a jab.
Zayne uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Frazier.
Zayne throwing a counter right hand but Frazier manages to avoid it.
Zayne pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frazier looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Zayne throws an off balance right hand
and Frazier counters with a stiff right hand.
Frazier tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zayne was well out of range. Poor timing from Frazier.#T1#
Zayne throws a hook but Frazier avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Frazier on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Frazier is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Jab, jab by Frazier - just one landing.
Good shot there by Zayne.#CUT#It looks like Nelson Frazier has been cut.
Nelson Frazier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A shot to the liver by Frazier. Beautiful body shot.
Frazier uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Zayne has time to react.
Zayne misses with a looping left.
Frazier dips to his left and cracks Zayne with an uppercut!
Zayne throws a jab but it's blocked by Frazier.
Frazier scores with a punch to the head.
Zayne fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Frazier checks it well.
Frazier feints the counter takedown.
Frazier cracks Zayne with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frazier lands a lovely overhand right.#T2#
A slapping body kick lands there for Zayne.
Zayne looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Frazier scores with the left hand. Zayne knows he should have avoided that one.
Zayne throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Frazier throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Zayne waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Frazier.
Zayne misses with a looping right.
Frazier now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Zayne is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Frazier's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Zayne uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Frazier.#TD2#
Frazier gets a double leg takedown into Zayne's guard.
Zayne has his hands on Frazier's head, controlling the position.
Zayne trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #T3#
Frazier trying to control the position from guard on top but Zayne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zayne is trying to control the position but Frazier postures up.
Frazier is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Frazier trying to control but Zayne is working from the bottom.
Frazier is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Frazier throwing strikes from guard but Zayne blocks nicely.
Zayne might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Frazier wants to control from the top but Zayne keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Frazier swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Frazier takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Frazier throws a hook but Zayne avoids it easily.
Frazier misses with a left hand
and Zayne connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A slow jab from Zayne misses its intended target.
Frazier is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Zayne had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Zayne checks a leg kick nicely.
Zayne thinks about countering with a body kick.
Frazier throws an overhand right that lands on Zayne's shoulder, as Zayne tries to avoid the shot.
A punch combination from Frazier misses.
Frazier throws an overhand right that lands on Zayne's shoulder, as Zayne tries to avoid the shot.
Zayne with a jab.
Frazier has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Zayne connects with a solid leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nelson Frazier dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Zayne looks to throw the jab but Frazier is out of range.
Frazier swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Zayne.
Frazier dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Frazier lands with a shot to the body.
Frazier throws a big shot that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Zayne on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Frazier bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Zayne's head backwards.
Frazier scores with a hook.
Nice uppercut there from Frazier.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zayne throws a jab but it's blocked by Frazier.
A telegraphed right hand from Zayne misses the target.
Frazier fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The fighters circling - Frazier throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Frazier connects with a crisp jab.
A big left from Zayne misses.
Zayne dips to his left and cracks Frazier with an uppercut!
Zayne looks to land a left hand but Frazier moved out of range nicely.
Frazier throws the left hand but Zayne avoids the punch easily.
Frazier tests Zayne's chin there with a solid looking shot.#KD2#
Frazier drops Zayne with a left right combo! Frazier follows him down to the ground into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zayne tries to improve position but can't.
Frazier landing a few strikes.
Frazier has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Frazier in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Frazier in side control, throwing shots but Zayne defends.
Frazier lands a decent elbow from side control.
Frazier is chipping away with strikes.
Frazier working the ground and pound from side control.
Zayne on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #ROC2#Zayne is rocked!
Zayne struggling a bit here.
Oh Zayne is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Frazier working the ground and pound from side control.
Frazier grinds an elbow into Zayne's temple.
Frazier in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Zayne looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Frazier turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nelson Frazier!
Nelson Frazier thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
C352: Khabib vs Rome
Date: Oct 20, 2024 |
#R1#
Cabral takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lang lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cabral circles away quickly and effectively.
Lang lands with a shot to the body.
Cabral goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lang looks to land a combination but Cabral avoids it well.
Lang throws a poor cross that misses
and Cabral counters with a head kick that crumples his opponent - he's in a world of trouble! Cabral looks at the referee who does nothing so Cabral lands a crushing right that sends Lang to the floor! This time the ref steps in to end the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Emberson Cabral! |
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Event:
CCC 83
Date: Oct 19, 2024 |
#R1#
Kekoa misses the jab.
Asmodeus thinks about countering with a body kick.
Kekoa lands a lovely overhand right.#CUT2#It looks like Leonard Asmodeus has been cut.
Kekoa staying out of range there.
Kekoa ducks under a wild hook from Asmodeus.
Asmodeus scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've been informed that Kekoa 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.
Kekoa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Asmodeus.
Kekoa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A counter left hand to the body from Asmodeus misses its target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asmodeus showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kekoa.
Kekoa misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Kekoa darts in looking for a takedown but Asmodeus gets double underhooks and turns Kekoa into the cage.
Kekoa connects with a body shot.
Asmodeus dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kekoa. That did some damage!
Kekoa scores with the left hand. Asmodeus knows he should have avoided that one.
Crunch! Asmodeus slams his shin into Kekoa's torso.
Leonard Asmodeus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Asmodeus misses with a lunging right hand
and Kekoa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice shot by Asmodeus.
Good exchange - Asmodeus coming out on top.
A jab from Kekoa misses.
Kekoa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Asmodeus.
Asmodeus jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Asmodeus walks into a jab.
Asmodeus misses with a low kick.
Kekoa takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Asmodeus misses with a body shot.
Kekoa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Asmodeus lands a nice looking body kick.
Asmodeus misses with a wild body shot.
A good leg kick by Kekoa.
Asmodeus looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kekoa misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#T3#
Asmodeus misses with a body shot.
Asmodeus throws a hook to the side of Kekoa's head but Kekoa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kekoa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Asmodeus throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Good shot there by Asmodeus.
Kekoa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Asmodeus manages to avoid it.
Kekoa throws a hook but Asmodeus blocks it.
Asmodeus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kekoa throws a hook but Asmodeus avoids it easily.#T4#
Kekoa finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kekoa shoots in looking for a takedown. Asmodeus tries to sprawl out of it but Kekoa keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Asmodeus manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kekoa cracks Asmodeus with a right hand to the side of the head.
Asmodeus throws a leg kick
and Kekoa counters with a nice uppercut.
Asmodeus fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kekoa looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Asmodeus lands with a shot to the body.
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 Leonard Asmodeus will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Leonard Asmodeus's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Asmodeus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kekoa.
Asmodeus fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kekoa just manages to avoid it.
Kekoa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Asmodeus.
Kekoa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Asmodeus.
Kekoa takes one to the chin there.
Asmodeus avoids the body shot from Kekoa.
Kekoa dives in and grabs Asmodeus's left leg, looking for a takedown. Asmodeus pushes down on Kekoa's head and hops out.
Asmodeus catches Kekoa with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asmodeus moves into range and connects with a jab.
Asmodeus jabs Kekoa right on the nose. Kekoa blinks but takes it well.
Jab by Kekoa.#T1#
Asmodeus swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kekoa.#ROC#Kekoa is rocked!
Asmodeus drops Kekoa with a straight right hand, right on the button! Asmodeus follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leonard Asmodeus! |
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Event:
CCC 79
Date: Oct 05, 2024 |
#R1#
Lacroix staying out of range there.
Margera misses with a jab to the body
and Margera takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#It looks like Boryslav Margera has been cut.
Margera lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lacroix throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Margera tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lacroix swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Margera takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Margera misses with an uppercut.
Lacroix pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lacroix misses with a straight left.
Margera throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lacroix counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#CL#
Margera gets a clinch. #BC2#
Lacroix's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
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!
Lacroix lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Margera at a distance.
Lacroix on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Margera throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
Margera lands a slapping body shot.
Lacroix's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Margera connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lacroix scrambles back to his feet.
Margera misses the jab.
Lacroix throws out a counter right but Margera avoids it with no problem.
Lacroix missing with a left hand there. Margera was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A nice combination there by Margera.
Lacroix misses with the body kick
and Lacroix takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lacroix takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Margera scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lacroix throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Lacroix takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Margera looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Margera scores with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lacroix misses with a leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Margera darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lacroix moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
#T2#
Lacroix takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lacroix misses with a right hand
and Margera counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lacroix throws the kick towards the body but Margera avoids it.
Boryslav Margera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Margera lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Margera connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lacroix. Lacroix circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CL#
Margera clinches up against the cage.
Margera throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lacroix blocks it with crossed arms.
Lacroix wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Margera lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Still in the clinch, Margera scores with a nice short uppercut.
Margera tries a knee to the head but Lacroix blocks it.
Margera is working Lacroix over against the cage.
Margera lands a nice knee to the body.
Margera doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lacroix is trying to break free.#T3#
Margera is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Lacroix is trying to break free.
Lacroix cracks Margera with a nice body shot.
Margera working Lacroix over with knees to the body.
Lacroix softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Margera prevents Lacroix from breaking the clinch.
Lacroix can't break the clinch.
Margera doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lacroix wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lacroix takes a shot to the head.
Margera prevents Lacroix from breaking the clinch.
Margera is leaning against Lacroix and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Margera with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Margera misses with a knee to the head.
Lacroix tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Margera lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lacroix backwards.
Margera missing with knees to the body.
Margera misses with a knee to the head. #T4#
Lacroix is looking to break free of the clinch but Margera has double underhooks.
Margera tries to throw a body punch but Lacroix avoids it by throwing Margera back against the cage.
Lacroix tries to stall but Margera uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A knee to the head by Margera.
Margera makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Margera using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lacroix has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Margera tries a body shot but Lacroix blocks it.
Margera tries to land a knee to the head but Lacroix blocks with his arms.
Lacroix has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Knees to the body from Margera.
Lacroix managing to block the knees to the body from Margera.
#BC2#
Lacroix pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Margera throws a nice looking combination but Lacroix bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lacroix misses with a hook. Margera ducked under it nicely.
Lacroix takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Margera avoids the body shot from Lacroix.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Boryslav Margera dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Boryslav Margera'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.#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Margera. Lacroix does a little dance to reset his feet.
Margera wants to clinch
and Lacroix counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Margera checks the leg kick.
Lacroix tries to work over Margera's front leg with a kick but Margera checks it. #CL#
Margera closes the distance and pushes Lacroix back into the cage.
Margera works on Lacroix's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
Lacroix manages to break the clinch.
Lacroix closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Margera with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Margera swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lacroix misses with a looping right.
Margera tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Lacroix manages to circle out of the way.
Margera blocks the body kick.
Margera misses with a looping left.#T1#
Margera's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Margera duly obliges.
Margera jabs at Lacroix's body.
Margera tries to clinch up.
It seemed like Lacroix was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Margera throws a shot from downtown. Lacroix moves away and avoids it.
Lacroix shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Margera waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lacroix.
Lacroix goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lacroix throws out a loose jab but Margera uses good head movement to avoid it.
Margera throws a good cross that connects.
Margera bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nice body punch from Margera.
Lacroix ducks under a wild hook from Margera.
Margera connects with a body shot that sends Lacroix's belly button to the back.
Boryslav Margera is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Margera takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Margera throws a hook to the side of Lacroix's head but Lacroix sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lacroix throws out a counter right but Margera avoids it with no problem.
Margera is looking to clinch but Lacroix is avoiding it.
Margera scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Margera misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lacroix counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lacroix is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#ROC2#Margera is rocked!
Lacroix avoids the body shot from Margera.
Oh Margera is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL#
Margera moves into range and clinches up with Lacroix.
Knees to the body from Margera.
Margera seems to have got his legs back now.
Margera with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Margera swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lacroix wants to get back to striking at distance but Margera won't allow it.
#BC2#
Lacroix's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Margera thuds a left hand into Lacroix's body.#T3#
Margera throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Margera dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
No joy there for Margera, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Margera fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lacroix tries to land a front kick but Margera steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Margera is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lacroix can do to turn this around?#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A left hand lands to the body for Margera.
Lacroix misses with a hook from the clinch.
Margera tries to throw a body punch but Lacroix avoids it by throwing Margera back against the cage.
Margera tries to throw a body punch but Lacroix avoids it by throwing Margera back against the cage.
Margera throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Margera tries a knee to the head but Lacroix blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lacroix. #T4#
Margera misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lacroix.
Margera blocks a body shot from Lacroix.
Lacroix is trying to break the clinch but Margera has him pressed against the cage.
Margera keeps control of Lacroix as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Margera creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Margera misses with a knee strike.
Margera tries to land a knee to the head but Lacroix blocks with his arms.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Margera.
Lacroix is trying to break the clinch but Margera has him pressed against the cage.
Margera throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lacroixs head.
Margera scores with a knee to the head.
Lacroix misses with a body punch.
A frustrated look appears on Lacroix's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Lacroix breaks the clinch.
Margera throws a good cross that connects.
Margera swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lacroix let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Boryslav Margera dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Boryslav Margera's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Lacroix uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Margera.
Margera takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Margera closes the distance looking to clinch
and Lacroix counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice uppercut lands for Margera. That snapped Lacroix's head back.
Lacroix gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Margera makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Margera swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lacroix walks into a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Margera tries to move into range but Lacroix moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Margera connects with the punch.
Nice jab there from Margera.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Margera lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
#T1#
Nice uppercut there from Margera.
Margera lands a nice hook to Lacroix's body. Lacroix takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Margera bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Margera lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Margera misses with a straight left.
A jab from Lacroix misses.
Lacroix misses with a looping left.
Margera misses with a hook
and Lacroix counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#Boryslav Margera's cut is getting worse.#CL#
Margera closes the distance and clinches.
Margera lands a knee to the body.
Margera misses with a punch on the inside.
Lacroix tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lacroix is trying to break the clinch but Margera has him pressed against the cage. #T2#
Lacroix tries to break free but Margera pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Lacroix breaks from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Margera connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Margera just misses with a punch to the body.
Margera throws the left hand but Lacroix avoids the punch easily.
Margera tries to clinch
and Lacroix counters with a body kick that stops Margera in his tracks momentarily.
Lacroix stuns Margera with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A shot to the body from Margera misses
and Lacroix counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Margera connects with a right hand. Lacroix shakes it off.
Good shot there by Margera.
Lacroix throws the kick towards the body but Margera avoids it.
Lacroix throws a leg kick but Margera checks it.
Godfrey Lacroix has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Margera ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Margera misses with the combination.
Lacroix throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Margera looks to score with a jab to the body but Lacroix is just out of range.
Lacroix takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lacroix ducks under a wild hook from Margera.
Margera lands a nice hook to Lacroix's body. Lacroix takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Margera goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Margera jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Margera misses with a few strikes there.
Lacroix throws out a counter right but Margera avoids it with no problem.
Lacroix throws a big shot that misses.#T4#
Lacroix steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Margera.
Lacroix thuds his right hand into Margera's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Margera avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lacroix throws a lazy right hand but Margera sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Margera's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Margera duly obliges.
Margera fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lacroix on the side of the head.
Boryslav Margera is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A punch lands to the side of Lacroix 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lacroix ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Margera moves away.
A jab from Margera does it's job there.
Lacroix takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lacroix goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Margera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Boryslav Margera showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Margera 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boryslav Margera!
A very excited looking Boryslav Margera 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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CCC 75
Date: Sep 21, 2024 |
#R1#
McMichael punishes Scarletwound's body with a nice straight punch.
Scarletwound scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Scarletwound is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
McMichael scores with a three punch combo!
McMichael lands a body shot.
McMichael drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Scarletwound slips under a jab from McMichael.
McMichael fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Scarletwound looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McMichael lands a right hook to the body.
McMichael dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McMichael throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Scarletwound looks to score with a jab to the body but McMichael is just out of range.#T1#
Scarletwound does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Scarletwound tries to land a front kick but McMichael steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
An attempted straight right counter from McMichael misses the target.
McMichael uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Scarletwound.
McMichael misses the shot to the body.
Scarletwound avoids the body shot from McMichael.
Scarletwound lands a jab to McMichael's midsection.
Scarletwound is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McMichael.
Scarletwound keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Scarletwound scores with a punch to the head.
Scarletwound ducks under a wild hook from McMichael.
A jab lands there for McMichael.#T2#
McMichael throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Scarletwound is looking to land body kicks.
We've been told by McMichael's head coaches at The Barn that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
McMichael works Scarletwound's body with a nice hook.
Scarletwound misses with a kick to the body.
Scarletwound lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice inside leg kick there by Scarletwound. That's going to slow McMichael down.
Scarletwound scores with a decent looking hook.
Scarletwound misses with a leg kick
and McMichael counters with a slapping leg kick.
Scarletwound throws a body shot but no joy.
A punch lands to the side of McMichael 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T3#
McMichael takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
McMichael misses with a few strikes there.
A little jabbing left from Scarletwound on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Scarletwound throws a body punch but McMichael moves out of range.
Scarletwound ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
McMichael just misses with a punch to the body.
Scarletwound attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Scarletwound looks to land a body kick but McMichael moved away.
Scarletwound has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McMichael.
McMichael throws a body shot but no joy.
Scarletwound looks to land a right hand but McMichael moved out of range.
Scarletwound slips a jab from McMichael.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Scarletwound! But no joy.#T4#
Scarletwound scores with a nice strike.
McMichael throws out a powerful jab.
McMichael keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Scarletwound.
McMichael fires out a quick counter leg kick but Scarletwound just manages to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McMichael with a nice calf kick.
Scarletwound looks for the body kick but McMichael saw that one coming.
McMichael is looking for a counter combo.
Scarletwound is looking to land body kicks.
McMichael connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Scarletwound throws a push kick but McMichael slaps the foot to one side.
Scarletwound throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Scarletwound throws a hook to the side of McMichael's head but McMichael sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McMichael was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
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 Steve McMichael will probably get the nod.
That's time! McMichael's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
A jab from McMichael misses.
Scarletwound takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Scarletwound wants to slow McMichael down by chopping away at his legs.
Scarletwound moves away from the strike by McMichael.
Scarletwound throws a leg kick
and McMichael counters with a two punch combo.
McMichael misses with a looping right.
Scarletwound motions for McMichael to come forward. Scarletwound throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Scarletwound throws a hook to the side of McMichael's head but McMichael sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McMichael scores with a three punch combo!
McMichael ducks under a wild hook from Scarletwound.
Scarletwound with a nice calf kick.#T1#
Scarletwound keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Scarletwound doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
McMichael misses with a kick to the body.
Scarletwound throws a lazy body kick
and McMichael counters with a nice uppercut.
Scarletwound rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting McMichael counter with a right hand.
McMichael shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Scarletwound misses with a right hand
and McMichael counters with a right hand to the body.
Scarletwound throws a predictable looking body shot
and McMichael counters with a right hand to the body.
Scarletwound attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
McMichael takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
McMichael throws a combination. Scarletwound tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McMichael takes a swing at Scarletwound's ribcage but misses.
Scarletwound is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McMichael.
McMichael swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McMichael thumps Scarletwound with a low kick.
McMichael lands a nice shot to the body.
Scarletwound throws an overhand right that lands on McMichael's shoulder, as McMichael tries to avoid the shot.
McMichael swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Scarletwound gets off balance looking for a body kick
and McMichael counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
McMichael stuns Scarletwound with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Scarletwound fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McMichael manages to avoid it.
A good leg kick by McMichael.
Scarletwound throws a lazy uppercut
and McMichael connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Scarletwound takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T3#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as McMichael checks a leg kick.
McMichael lands a slapping body shot.
A swing and a miss from Scarletwound.
McMichael blocks the body kick.
A counter left hand to the body from McMichael misses its target.
McMichael jabs Scarletwound to the body, keeping him at a distance.
McMichael is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Scarletwound can do to turn this around?
Scarletwound lands the left hand.
McMichael lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
McMichael lands a right hook to the body.
Scarletwound misses with a wild body shot.
Scarletwound takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#T4#
Scarletwound misses with a hook
and McMichael counters with a lovely shot to the body.
McMichael throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Scarletwound swings for the body but McMichael moves out of range.
McMichael is looking to counter punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scarletwound. McMichael does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice jab there from McMichael.
Scarletwound throws a jab when McMichael was well out of range.
Steve McMichael is winning the standup battle so far.
McMichael cracks Scarletwound with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
McMichael scores with a hook to the body. Scarletwound takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Scarletwound lands a nice looking body kick.
Scarletwound throws a big shot that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Steve McMichael dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3#
McMichael moves out of range of the body kick from Scarletwound.
McMichael steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Scarletwound. That one must have hurt.
Scarletwound misses with the body kick
and McMichael counters with a stiff right hand.
McMichael blocks a jab.
McMichael lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McMichael throws out a powerful jab.
Scarletwound misses with a hook
and McMichael counters with a slapping leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scarletwound misses with a hook. McMichael ducked under it nicely.
McMichael closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A big right from Scarletwound misses.
A counter left hand to the body from McMichael misses its target.#T1#
McMichael lands with an overhand left.
McMichael throws a body shot but no joy.
Scarletwound throws a big shot that misses.
Scarletwound closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
McMichael swinging wildly here.
McMichael takes a swing at Scarletwound's ribcage but misses.
Scarletwound looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Scarletwound scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A jab lands there for Scarletwound.
McMichael throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Scarletwound thows a left - swing and a miss!
McMichael swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
McMichael lands a slapping body shot.
Scarletwound has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Scarletwound there as he acknowledges the shot.
Scarletwound throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scarletwound lands with a kick to the ribs.
McMichael is looking to wear down Scarletwound with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
McMichael throws a head kick but Scarletwound moves out of range.
Scarletwound has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Scarletwound bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
McMichael throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab lands there for McMichael.
Scarletwound takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T3#
Scarletwound moves out of range of the strikes.
Scarletwound lands a jab to McMichael's midsection.
Scarletwound lands with a good body shot.
McMichael works the jab nicely.
McMichael walks forward, straight into a front kick from Scarletwound.
Scarletwound lands a nice shot to the body.
McMichael loads up on a big right hand but Scarletwound slips the punch.
Scarletwound's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McMichael connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Scarletwound scrambles back to his feet.
McMichael blocks a jab.
McMichael takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T4#
McMichael slips a straight right by Scarletwound.
Scarletwound gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McMichael moves out of range of the body kick from Scarletwound.
McMichael seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A chopping leg kick lands by McMichael.
Scarletwound throws an off balance right hand
and McMichael counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Scarletwound's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Scarletwound takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McMichael lands a jab to the head.
McMichael fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Scarletwound looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
McMichael throws the left hand but Scarletwound avoids the punch easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Steve McMichael clearly takes 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.#R4#
Scarletwound misses with a kick to the body
and McMichael counters with a stiff right hand.
Scarletwound avoids the body shot from McMichael.
Scarletwound throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McMichael sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McMichael appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Scarletwound swings widly with a right hand
and McMichael counters with a stiff right hand.
McMichael slips under a jab from Scarletwound.
McMichael throws a body punch but Scarletwound moves out of range.
McMichael checks a low kick from Scarletwound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scarletwound misses with a left hand
and McMichael counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McMichael lands with a right hand.
Scarletwound throws a hook but McMichael blocks it.#T1#
Scarletwound lands with a right hand.
McMichael misses with a hook.
Scarletwound throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
It looked like McMichael wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Scarletwound lands with a nice body kick.
McMichael misses the shot to the body.
McMichael looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Scarletwound only half commits to the counter leg kick.
McMichael keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd cheers as Scarletwound lands an impressive looking overhand right. McMichael doesn't seem phased though.
A chopping leg kick lands by McMichael.
McMichael keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Scarletwound.#T2#
McMichael lands with a nice body punch.
Scarletwound swings for the body but McMichael moves out of range.
Scarletwound misses the jab.
Scarletwound misses the shot to the body.
McMichael misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scarletwound.
Scarletwound counters with a body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McMichael bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Scarletwound throws a body shot but no joy.
McMichael feints a jab promting Scarletwound to slip. McMichael then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Scarletwound slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Scarletwound throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T3#
Scarletwound throws a leg kick but McMichael sees it coming and moves out of range.
McMichael misses with a hook.
McMichael slips under a jab.
Scarletwound takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
McMichael throws a sloppy body shot
letting Scarletwound counter with a right hand.
Scarletwound takes a swing at McMichael's ribcage but misses.
A little feinted left hand from McMichael on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Scarletwound has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
McMichael misses with a head kick.
Scarletwound connects with a solid leg kick. #T4#
Scarletwound motions for McMichael to come forward. Scarletwound throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McMichael stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
McMichael checks the leg kick nicely there.
McMichael lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McMichael lands a jab to Scarletwound's midsection.
McMichael rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Scarletwound moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Scarletwound looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Scarletwound takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Scarletwound throws a body kick that misses.
Scarletwound cracks a nice hook into McMichael's ribs.
McMichael bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Steve McMichael had his way with Winter Scarletwound in that round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Scarletwound connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Scarletwound goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Scarletwound throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McMichael fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Scarletwound on the side of the head.
McMichael looks to land a body kick but Scarletwound moved away.
Scarletwound jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Scarletwound connects with a looping right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McMichael fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
McMichael works the jab nicely.
McMichael bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Scarletwound's head.#T1#
McMichael lands with a nice body kick.
Scarletwound pivots, looking for a leg kick but McMichael is out of range and Scarletwound settles back down.
McMichael misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scarletwound.
A nice combination there by McMichael.
McMichael uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Scarletwound.
Scarletwound misses with an attempted mid kick.
Scarletwound throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Scarletwound keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McMichael getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T2#
McMichael avoids a kick to the body.
It looked like McMichael wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McMichael throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Scarletwound throws out a counter right but McMichael avoids it with no problem.
McMichael changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
McMichael is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Scarletwound pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McMichael works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Scarletwound throws a shot from downtown. McMichael moves away and avoids it.
McMichael appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
McMichael throws a head kick but Scarletwound moves out of range.
McMichael avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Winter Scarletwound has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Scarletwound throws a low kick but McMichael avoids it.
McMichael blocks the body kick.
McMichael throws a sloppy head kick and Scarletwound moves out of range easily.
McMichael uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Scarletwound.
McMichael cracks Scarletwound with an open hand slap.
Scarletwound walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. McMichael checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
McMichael moves out of range as Scarletwound throws a body kick.
Scarletwound avoids a punch combination nicely.
Scarletwound lands a lovely overhand right.#T4#
Scarletwound throws a body punch but McMichael moves out of range.
Scarletwound throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Scarletwound keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Scarletwound misses with a body kick.
Scarletwound takes one to the chin there.
A chopping leg kick lands by McMichael.
McMichael will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Good leg kick by McMichael.
Steve McMichael is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McMichael lands with a right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steve McMichael showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McMichael 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 50:45
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 50:46
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 50:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve McMichael!
Steve McMichael retains his welterweight title!
An out of breath Steve McMichael 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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BE 17: Final Event
Date: Sep 15, 2024 |
#R1#
Chenevert wants to clinch up but Cabral keeps it at a distance.
Chenevert throws a poor cross that misses
and Cabral finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Chenevert ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cabral connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Chenevert's hands.
Cabral uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chenevert.
Cabral looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nazaire Chenevert seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chenevert wants to clinch.
Cabral steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Chenevert keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cabral.
Chenevert throws a wild body kick that Cabral sees coming a mile off.
Chenevert moves out of range of the body kick from Cabral.
Cabral misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cabral throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cabral throws a body kick that misses.
A shot to the liver by Cabral. Beautiful body shot.
Chenevert misses with a body punch
and Cabral counters with a right hand to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chenevert.
Cabral throws a half hearted mid kick.#T1#
Donk. Chenevert catches Cabral right on the button with a cross.
Chenevert misses with an attempted mid kick.
We've been told by Chenevert's head coaches at Xtreme Black House that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Chenevert swings for the body but Cabral moves out of range.
Chenevert tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cabral is able to avoid easily.
Chenevert punishes Cabral's body with a nice straight punch.
Chenevert takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Donk. Chenevert catches Cabral right on the button with a cross.#CL#
Cabral tries to keep at a distance but Chenevert has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Cabral breaks the clinch.
Cabral misses with a hook. Chenevert ducked under it nicely. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cabral goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chenevert lands a nice uppercut.
Cabral unloads a knee to the mid-section.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Cabral breaks from the clinch.
#T2#
Cabral pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cabral looks to land a right hand but Chenevert moved out of range.
Chenevert fires out a quick counter leg kick but Cabral just manages to avoid it.
Chenevert tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It seemed like Cabral was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That kick from Cabral tenderised Chenevert's leg. Chenevert is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cabral lands a glancing blow to the side of Chenevert's head.
Chenevert looks to score with a jab to the body but Cabral is just out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cabral! But no joy.
Cabral keeps the fight on the outside.
Chenevert keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chenevert misses with a wild body shot.
Cabral scores with a shot to the body.
Cabral takes one on the button.
Cabral is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chenevert.
Cabral tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chenevert throws a shot from downtown. Cabral moves away and avoids it.
Chenevert fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cabral lands a front kick.#T3#
Chenevert comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cabral misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cabral throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cabral keeps the fight on the outside.
Cabral is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Chenevert with a body shot.
A jab from Cabral misses.
Cabral thows a body kick. Chenevert tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Cabral cracks Chenevert with an open hand slap.
Cabral misses with a body kick.
Chenevert motions for Cabral to come forward. Chenevert throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cabral misses with an uppercut. Chenevert saw that one coming.
A low kick from Chenevert is predictable there
and Cabral counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL#
Chenevert gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Chenevert lands a shot to the body.
Cabral makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cabral lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chenevert backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chenevert tries to throw a body punch but Cabral avoids it by throwing Chenevert back against the ropes. #T4#
Chenevert has Cabral pressed against the ropes, preventing Cabral from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Nice body punch from Cabral.
Cabral blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chenevert throws a punch but it's blocked by Cabral.
Chenevert works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cabral managing to block the knees to the body from Chenevert.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Cabral. #CUT2#It looks like Nazaire Chenevert has been cut.
Cabral tries to throw a body punch but Chenevert avoids it by throwing Cabral back against the ropes.
Cabral tries to land knees in the clinch but Chenevert avoids the damage to the body.
Cabral lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Chenevert.
Cabral blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cabral throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chenevert blocks it with crossed arms.
Cabral tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chenevert avoids it.
Chenevert throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cabral misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chenevert pushes Cabral back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Chenevert misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cabral tries to work over Chenevert's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chenevert tries to throw a body punch but Cabral avoids it by throwing Chenevert back against the ropes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Emberson Cabral dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nazaire Chenevert's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Cabral throws a shot from downtown. Chenevert moves away and avoids it.
Chenevert swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Chenevert throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cabral blocks a head kick by Chenevert.
Cabral walks into a jab.
Chenevert slips a straight right by Cabral.
Cabral fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chenevert manages to avoid it.
Chenevert connects with a solid leg kick.
Cabral misses with a body shot.
Emberson Cabral seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chenevert thuds a left hand into Cabral's body.
Chenevert swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cabral fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cabral looks to land a right hand but Chenevert moved out of range.
Chenevert lands a jab to Cabral's midsection.
Cabral takes a swing at Chenevert's ribcage but misses.
Chenevert scores with a kick to the midsection.
Chenevert throws a lazy body kick
enabling Cabral to counter with a crisp jab.
Chenevert is looking to wear down Cabral with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T1#
Cabral fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Chenevert on the side of the head.
Cabral throws a hook but Chenevert avoids it easily.
Cabral looks to score with a jab to the body but Chenevert is just out of range.
Chenevert takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Chenevert connects with a leg kick.
Cabral throws a lazy uppercut
and Chenevert makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Chenevert lands a nice shot to the body.
Chenevert misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cabral.
A low kick lands for Cabral.
Chenevert scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Chenevert blocks a head kick by Cabral.
It looked like Chenevert was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Cabral.
Chenevert scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Chenevert with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chenevert scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cabral doesn't seem bothered though.
Cabral throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chenevert tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cabral swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T2#
Cabral misses with a straight left.
Cabral circles away from the clinch attempt
and Cabral counters with a straight right hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cabral.
A leg kick checked by Cabral.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cabral. Chenevert does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chenevert throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Cabral fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Chenevert is out of range.
A quick step to the side and Chenevert tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cabral misses with a hook.
Cabral avoids the body shot from Chenevert.
Chenevert on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cabral avoids the body shot from Chenevert.
Chenevert looks to land a left hand but Cabral moved out of range nicely.
Chenevert chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cabral can pounce on him.
#T3#
Nice defenses there by Chenevert.
Cabral throws a right hand that misses
and Chenevert counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Chenevert moves out of range as Cabral strikes.
Chenevert displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cabral throws out the jab.
Cabral takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Chenevert throws a low kick but it's checked well by Cabral.
Cabral doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Chenevert bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cabral's head backwards.
Cabral pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chenevert looks to land a right hand but Cabral moved out of range.
Cabral takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cabral works the jab nicely.
Cabral throws a push kick but Chenevert slaps the foot to one side.
Chenevert tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cabral was well out of range. Poor timing from Chenevert.
A swing and a miss from Cabral.
As Cabral looks to move away, Chenevert throws a big counter combo but Cabral just gets out of the way.
Cabral misses with an uppercut
enabling Chenevert to counter with a crisp jab.
Chenevert tries a head kick but it misses.
#T4#
Cabral throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick misses from Cabral.
Cabral feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cheneverts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Cabral doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Chenevert with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cabral punishes Chenevert's body with a nice straight punch.
Chenevert's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Chenevert duly obliges.
Chenevert throws a shot from downtown. Cabral moves away and avoids it.
Chenevert ducks under a wild hook from Cabral.
Chenevert moves out of range of the strikes.
Cabral throws a push kick but Chenevert slaps the foot to one side.
Chenevert appears to be looking for a big counter.
Cabral takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Cabral swings for the body but Chenevert moves out of range.
Cabral takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chenevert lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Nazaire Chenevert will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nazaire Chenevert's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R3#
Chenevert throws a head kick but Cabral moves out of range.
Cabral delivers a nice body kick.
Cabral tries to land a front kick but Chenevert steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A bone on bone clash there as Chenevert blocks the leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cabral. Chenevert does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cabral misses with a looping right.
Chenevert looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Cabral moves out of range as Chenevert throws a body kick.
A solid body kick from Chenevert.
Chenevert blocks the body kick.
Chenevert avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chenevert throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Cabral counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chenevert tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cabral was well out of range. Poor timing from Chenevert.
Chenevert avoids the head kick by Cabral.
Chenevert closes the distance looking to clinch
and Cabral counters with an outside leg kick.
#T1#
Cabral throws a sloppy head kick and Chenevert moves out of range easily.
Cabral misses with a lunging right hand
and Chenevert connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cabral throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Chenevert counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chenevert throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cabral looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.#CL#
Chenevert gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cabral throws an elbow that misses.
Cabral is trying to push Chenevert away but Chenevert has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Cabral throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Cabral missing with knees to the body.
Chenevert tries to land knees in the clinch but Cabral avoids the damage to the body.
Chenevert digs a right hand into Cabral's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cabral's gas tank.
Chenevert tries a body shot but Cabral blocks it.
A short uppercut from Chenevert.
A short right from Chenevert.
Chenevert pushes Cabral back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Cabral takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chenevert scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2#
Cabral managing to block the knees to the body from Chenevert.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chenevert with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chenevert prevents a body shot from Cabral.
Cabral tries to break free but Chenevert pushes him back against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Cabral's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Chenevert misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cabral misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cabral lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Chenevert lands with a light punch inside.
Cabral's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Chenevert lands a left hand.
Chenevert doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short left from Chenevert.
Cabral misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cabral misses with an elbow strike.
Nazaire Chenevert has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Chenevert throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cabrals head.
Chenevert tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Chenevert keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cabral's efforts to push away.
Chenevert swings wildly with an uppercut but Cabral uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3##BC2#
Cabral manages to break the clinch.
Chenevert lands a jab to Cabral's midsection.
Cabral looks to land a body kick but Chenevert moved away.
Chenevert digs a good hook to Cabral's body.
Chenevert bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cabral's head backwards.
A solid body kick from Cabral.
Chenevert is looking to clinch.
Cabral throws out a counter right but Chenevert avoids it with no problem.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Chenevert. Cabral shrugs it off though.
Cabral misses the jab.
Chenevert ducks under a wild hook from Cabral.
Chenevert swings for the body but Cabral moves out of range.
Cabral lands a lovely overhand right.
Chenevert misses with a head kick.
Cabral throws out a counter right but Chenevert avoids it with no problem.
Cabral fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Chenevert checks it well.
Chenevert swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T4#
Chenevert keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Chenevert throws a low kick but it's checked well by Cabral.
Chenevert buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cabral looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Chenevert keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cabral.
Cabral throws a push kick but Chenevert slaps the foot to one side.
And Chenevert counters with a quick kick to the body but Cabral blocks it.
Cabral misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chenevert.
Chenevert's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cabral under the eye.
Some bone on bone action there as Cabral checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Chenevert swings for the body but Cabral moves out of range.
A slow jab from Cabral misses its intended target.
Cabral blocks a jab.
Cabral misses with a leg kick
and Chenevert counters with a right hand to the body.
A cross from Chenevert lands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nazaire Chenevert clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Nazaire Chenevert's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R4#
A slow jab from Cabral misses its intended target.
Cabral throws a body punch but Chenevert moves out of range.
Cabral goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Cabral throws a head kick that misses.
Cabral takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Cabral avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cabral throws out a loose jab but Chenevert uses good head movement to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Chenevert on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cabral throws an off balance right hand
and Chenevert counters with a stiff right hand.
Cabral on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Cabral has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chenevert.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chenevert throws a hook but Cabral avoids it easily.
Cabral throws out a counter right but Chenevert avoids it with no problem.
Cabral with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A big left from Cabral misses.
Cabral misses with a looping right.
Cabral looks to throw a body kick
and Chenevert makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T1#
Chenevert lands a right hook to the body.
Chenevert lands with a cross.
Chenevert cracks a nice hook into Cabral's ribs.
A lazy body kick from Cabral
and Chenevert counters with an outside leg kick.
Chenevert thuds his shin into the meat of Cabral's side.
Cabral uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chenevert.
Chenevert moves away from the strike by Cabral.
Cabral swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chenevert.
Chenevert tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cabral swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chenevert is looking to clinch.
Cabral's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Chenevert connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Cabral scrambles back to his feet.
Cabral throws a hook but Chenevert blocks it.
A nice leg kick from Chenevert, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chenevert tries to bum rush Cabral with a series of wild strikes but Cabral uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cabral feints a counter leg kick.
Cabral lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chenevert lands a glancing blow to the side of Cabral's head.
Cabral defending well as Chenevert loads up on a big left hand.
Chenevert bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cabral's head.
Cabral thows a leg kick but Chenevert checks it
and Chenevert counters with a nice body kick.
Cabral fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Chenevert checks it well.
Chenevert moves out of range of the strikes.
A slow jab from Cabral misses its intended target.
Cabral keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Chenevert fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chenevert tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Cabral throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Chenevert lands a leg kick that knocks Cabral off balance momentarily.
Chenevert throws a body punch but Cabral moves out of range.
Chenevert misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cabral.
#T3#
Chenevert takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Cabral fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chenevert manages to avoid it.
Cabral is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chenevert.
Cabral fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Chenevert is out of range.
Cabral looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Chenevert throws a nice inside leg kick.
Chenevert misses with a low kick.
Chenevert scores with a head kick. Cabral tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Cabral is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chenevert.
Crunch! Chenevert slams his shin into Cabral's torso.
Chenevert misses with an uppercut. Cabral saw that one coming.
Cabral throws the left hand but Chenevert avoids the punch easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Cabral 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 Chenevert has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Chenevert and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Chenevert tries to close the distance and clinch but Cabral swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T4#
Nice cross by Cabral.
Chenevert lands a jab to the nose.
Cabral connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Chenevert's hands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cabral throws a sloppy head kick and Chenevert moves out of range easily.
Cabral misses with a wild body shot.
Cabral takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cabral has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Chenevert ducks right into an uppercut from Cabral.
Nice shot by Chenevert.
Chenevert catches Cabral with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Cabral takes a swing at Chenevert's ribcage but misses.
Chenevert swings for the body but Cabral moves out of range.
Cabral keeps the fight on the outside.
Cabral sizes up Chenevert with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Chenevert takes a swing at Cabral's ribcage but misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Nazaire Chenevert will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nazaire Chenevert's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Chenevert throws out a loose jab but Cabral uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cabral attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Cabral blocks a leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Chenevert.
#CL#
Chenevert rushes Cabral and presses him up against the ropes.
Cabral doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice elbow from Cabral.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Cabral just misses with a elbow thrown towards Chenevert's brow.
Chenevert tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chenevert avoiding damage as Cabral throws knees to the body.
Chenevert trying to land knees to the body.
Cabral misses with an elbow strike.
Chenevert tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cabral working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Chenevert tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cabral avoids it.#T1#
Cabral blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC2#
Cabral's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chenevert finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Cabral lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Cabral is looking to land body kicks.
Cabral throws a sloppy body shot
and Chenevert counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chenevert with the inside leg kick.
Cabral throws a leg kick
and Chenevert counters with a nice kick to the body.
Cabral needs to keep his hands up - Chenevert had a free shot at his head there.
A head kick misses from Cabral.
Chenevert swings away with a body shot that misses
and Cabral counters with a straight right hand.
Chenevert slips under a jab from Cabral.
Chenevert throwing a counter right hand but Cabral manages to avoid it.
Chenevert is looking to clinch but Cabral is avoiding it.
Chenevert is looking to score with low kicks.
Cabral keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cabral appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T2#
Chenevert checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Chenevert ducks under a wild hook from Cabral.
Chenevert with a nice cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chenevert moves out of range of the body kick from Cabral.
Cabral misses with a straight left.
Chenevert keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cabral connects with a solid leg kick.
Cabral just misses with a punch to the body.
Cabral is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chenevert. #CL#
Cabral tries to keep at a distance but Chenevert has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cabral lands a nice shot to the body.
Chenevert lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chenevert tries to land knees in the clinch but Cabral avoids the damage to the body.
Nice body punch from Chenevert - that landed with a thud.
#T3#
A short body shot lands from Chenevert as the two fighters clinch.
Chenevert landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Cabral is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Chenevert throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cabral blocks it with crossed arms.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Chenevert.
Chenevert keeps control of Cabral as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Chenevert misses with a knee strike.
Chenevert throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cabral blocks it with crossed arms.
Chenevert misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chenevert tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cabral's elbow.
Chenevert tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chenevert takes an elbow to the forehead.
Cabral creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Chenevert's defenses.
Chenevert is leaning against Cabral and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Cabral avoiding damage as Chenevert throws knees to the body.
Cabral throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chenevert blocks it with crossed arms.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Chenevert creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cabral lands a body punch. #T4#
Cabral lands a nice knee to the body.
Chenevert misses with some punches.
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!
Cabral tries a body shot but Chenevert blocks it.
Chenevert on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cabral managing to block the knees to the body from Chenevert.
Cabral on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chenevert avoids the elbow strike from Cabral, against the ropes.
Chenevert lands a body punch.
Cabral is trying to break free.#BC2#
Cabral pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chenevert uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cabral.
Chenevert lands a leg kick that knocks Cabral off balance momentarily.
Cabral has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Chenevert.
A cross from Cabral lands.
Chenevert tries to close the distance and clinch but Cabral swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cabral on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Chenevert lands a jab.
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 Nazaire Chenevert.
I think Chenevert 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight for Nazaire Chenevert!
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight for Nazaire Chenevert!
Nazaire Chenevert wins by majority decision!
Nazaire Chenevert retains his middleweight title!
Our winner, Nazaire Chenevert, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
BE 16
Date: Sep 08, 2024 |
#R1#
A slow jab from Cabral misses its intended target.
Izanagi misses with a low kick as Cabral jumps back.
It appears Cabral was looking to counter with a kick there.
Izanagi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cabral scores with a kick to the midsection.
Izanagi tries a head kick but it misses.
Cabral ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Izanagi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters circling - Izanagi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Izanagi misses with a body kick.
Izanagi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cabral swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Izanagi lands a nice shot that snaps Cabral's head back.
Izanagi throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Izanagi moves out of range of the leg kick from Cabral.
Izanagi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cabral.#T1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Izanagi misses with some punches.
Izanagi struggles to land a body shot inside as Cabral controls his hands.
Izanagi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Izanagi is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Cabral is keeping busy.
Cabral throws a punch but it's blocked by Izanagi.
Izanagi dodges an elbow strike from Cabral.
Izanagi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Izanagi avoiding damage as Cabral throws knees to the body.
Izanagi missing with knees to the body.
Cabral lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Izanagi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Izanagi pushes Cabral back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cabral.
Izanagi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Cabral in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Cabral tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T2#
Cabral lands a good knee to the midsection. Izanagi won't want to take too many of those.
Izanagi tries a body shot but Cabral blocks it.
Izanagi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Izanagi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cabral digs a right hand into Izanagi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Izanagi's gas tank.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Izanagi taking a breather.
Izanagi prevents a body shot from Cabral. #BC#
Cabral escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Izanagi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Cabral lands an elbow just above Izanagi 's eye.
Izanagi has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Cabral seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Izanagi can turn it around.
Izanagi swings wildly with an uppercut but Cabral uses good head movement to avoid it.
Izanagi misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Izanagi.
Izanagi misses with the head strike.
Izanagi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Izanagi working aggressively here.
#T3#
Izanagi misses with a punch to the body.
Izanagi misses with a body punch.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Izanagi tries to work over Cabral's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cabral lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Izanagi.
Izanagi misses with a punch on the inside.
Izanagi looking to throw knees to the head but Cabral is blocking nicely.
Cabral with a knee to the head.
Izanagi throws a punch but it's blocked by Cabral.
Cabral blocks an uppercut.
#BC#
Cabral's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cabral throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jab by Izanagi.
Izanagi lands with a cross.
Cabral lands a nice shot to the body.
Cabral scores with a kick to the midsection.
Izanagi looks winded!#T4#
Izanagi throws a big shot that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cabral punishes Izanagi's body with a nice straight punch.
A shot to the liver by Cabral. Beautiful body shot.
Cabral bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Izanagi misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Cabral to counter with a crisp jab.
Cabral catches Izanagi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Izanagi misses with a straight right. #CL#
Cabral closes the distance and clinches.
Izanagi lands a right hand.
Izanagi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cabral lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Cabral trying to land knees to the body.
Izanagi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cabral tries to break the clinch but Izanagi is controlling the position.
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 Emberson Cabral will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Cabral tries to clinch up.
Izanagi is looking to clinch.
Cabral uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Izanagi has time to react.
Izanagi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cabral throws a quick counter kick to the body but Izanagi avoids it.
Izanagi throws a body shot but no joy.
Izanagi scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cabral in his tracks.
Cabral tries a head kick but it misses.
Cabral keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Emberson Cabral is winning the standup battle so far.
Cabral tries to clinch there but Izanagi circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Izanagi lands with a hook. Cabral tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Cabral throws a lazy right hand but Izanagi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Izanagi lands a glancing blow to the side of Cabral's head.
Cabral uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Izanagi.
#T1#
Izanagi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cabral displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Izanagi throws out the jab.
Cabral checks a leg kick nicely.
Cabral scores with a nice head shot.
Izanagi misses with an uppercut. Cabral saw that one coming.
Cabral avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cabral checks the leg kick.
Cabral scores with a spinning back kick!
Cabral tries to clinch up but Izanagi circles away and keeps his distance.
Izanagi throws an off balance right hand
and Cabral counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cabral lands with a slapping head kick.
Cabral delivers a nice body kick.
Cabral looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Izanagi is breathing heavily.
Cabral fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Izanagi on the side of the head.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Izanagi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cabral connects with a solid leg kick.
Izanagi punishes Cabral's body with a nice straight punch.
A solid body kick from Cabral.
Cabral chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Izanagi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cabral connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL#
Cabral forces Izanagi back against the ropes and clinches.
Cabral throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Izanagi tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cabral lands an elbow inside that Izanagi shrugs off. #CUT#It looks like Sora Izanagi has been cut.
Cabral lands an elbow inside.
Izanagi takes an elbow to the forehead.
Izanagi misses with some punches.
#T3#
A right hand to the body from Cabral.
Izanagi prevents a body shot from Cabral.
Cabral tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Izanagi lands a knee to the body.
Izanagi misses with a knee to the head.
Izanagi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cabral's elbow.
Izanagi struggles to land a body shot inside as Cabral controls his hands.
#BC#
Cabral's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cabral stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Izanagi takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Cabral is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Izanagi can do to turn this around?
Cabral fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Cabral clinches up with Izanagi and pushes him back against the ropes.
Cabral blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cabral.
Nice elbow from Cabral.
Cabral lands a nice elbow. #T4#
Cabral misses with an elbow over the top.
Izanagi has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Cabral.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cabral misses with a hook to the ribs.
Izanagi can't find room to land a body shot as Cabral controls the action.
Cabral blocks a body shot from Izanagi.
Izanagi can't find room to land a body shot as Cabral controls the action.
Izanagi misses with some punches.
Cabral misses with an elbow over the top.
Cabral lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Izanagi backwards.
Cabral on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cabral lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cabral.
Cabral misses with a body punch.
#BC#
Cabral's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cabral cracks Izanagi with a good jab.
Cabral connects with a solid leg kick.
Cabral slips a straight right by Izanagi.
Cabral lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Emberson Cabral dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sora Izanagi'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. This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Cabral closes the distance and clinches.
Izanagi gets through Cabral's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Cabral creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Izanagi has a couple of punches blocked by Cabral.
Knees to the body from Cabral.
Izanagi throws a punch but it's blocked by Cabral.
Izanagi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Izanagi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cabral blocks it with crossed arms.
Cabral tries to work over Izanagi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Izanagi working aggressively here.
Nice elbow from Cabral.
Cabral stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cabral lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Cabral blocks a body shot from Izanagi.
Izanagi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Izanagi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#BC#
Cabral breaks the clinch.
Izanagi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cabral scores with the left hand. Izanagi knows he should have avoided that one. #T1#
Cabral bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Izanagi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Izanagi throws an off balance right hand
and Cabral counters with a straight right hand.
Cabral lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Izanagi crumples to the floor! Cabral milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Emberson Cabral! |
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Event:
CCC 72
Date: Sep 07, 2024 |
#R1#
Lacroix stuffs the takedown attempt from Nishiyama. Nishiyama gets slowly back to his feet.
A good leg kick by Nishiyama.
Nishiyama throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nishiyama tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lacroix connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nishiyama swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nishiyama sizes up Lacroix with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A chopping leg kick lands by Nishiyama.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danga de danga de dang - Nishiyama scores with a four punch combination!
Nishiyama's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Nishiyama duly obliges.
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!
An inside leg kick from Nishiyama misses.
Lacroix appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Lacroix throws a shot from downtown. Nishiyama moves away and avoids it.
Lacroix cracks Nishiyama with an open hand slap.#T1#
Lacroix smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nishiyama moves out of range as Lacroix strikes.
Nishiyama wants to counter with a clinch but Lacroix pushes him away.
Nishiyama misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nishiyama wants to slow Lacroix down by chopping away at his legs.
Lacroix was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nishiyama tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lacroix cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC#Nishiyama is rocked!
Lacroix fakes the body blow, causing Nishiyama to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Nishiyama goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Godfrey Lacroix! |
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Event:
CCC 69
Date: Aug 25, 2024 |
#R1#
Frost fails to land with a series of punches.
Frost throws a series of punches but Zayne avoids them all with ease.
Frost fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Zayne showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Frost.
Zayne takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Zayne with a nice calf kick.
Frost just misses with a punch to the body.
Zayne fires out a quick counter leg kick but Frost just manages to avoid it.
Zayne throws a leg kick which misses Frost's front leg but catches the back leg as Frost tries to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zayne showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Frost.
Frost throws a poor cross that misses
and Zayne counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Olaf Frost has been cut.
Frost stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Zayne.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zayne throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#T1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Zayne.
Zayne throws a body shot but no joy.
Frost throws a right and a left that both miss.
Frost misses with a combination
and Zayne counters with an outside leg kick.
Frost ducks into an uppercut from Zayne and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alostor Zayne!
In defeat, Olaf Frost stepped up to the mic, saying 'Ill be back better'. |
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Event:
CCC 67
Date: Aug 23, 2024 |
#R1#
Scarletwound throws a lazy uppercut
and Reyes counters with a stiff right hand.
Reyes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Scarletwound misses with a right hand
and Reyes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD2#
Scarletwound gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Scarletwound keeping moving, preventing Reyes from controlling successfully.
Reyes controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Let's hope that Reyes 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.
Scarletwound knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Reyes on the ground.
Reyes wants to pass the guard but Scarletwound is keeping the position.#T1#
Reyes stays in close to Scarletwound's body and controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Scarletwound holds on and takes a little breather.
Reyes loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Scarletwound is controlling Reyes's posture.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Reyes shoots in but no luck this time.
Scarletwound lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Reyes moves away from the strike by Scarletwound. #T2#
A nice leg kick lands there from Scarletwound.
Reyes avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Reyes throws a predictable looking body shot
and Scarletwound counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#Reyes is rocked!
A slow jab from Scarletwound misses its intended target.
Reyes lands a body shot.
Reyes tests Scarletwound's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Reyes tries to clinch but Scarletwound moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Scarletwound misses the target.#CL2#
Reyes has closed the distance and engaged Scarletwound in a clinch.
Scarletwound is trying to force a seperation but Reyes has the dominant position.
Reyes creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T3#
Scarletwound tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reyes's elbow.
Reyes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Reyes tries to land knees in the clinch but Scarletwound avoids the damage to the body.
Reyes lands a knee to the head.
Scarletwound avoiding damage as Reyes throws knees to the body.
Reyes prevents Scarletwound from breaking the clinch.
Scarletwound wants to get back to striking at distance but Reyes won't allow it.
Reyes tries to land a knee to the head but Scarletwound blocks with his arms.
Scarletwound avoiding damage as Reyes throws knees to the body.
Reyes throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Reyes tries a knee to the head but Scarletwound blocks it.
#BC#
Scarletwound breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Scarletwound swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Reyes lands with a kick to the ribs.
Scarletwound throws a right hand that misses
and Reyes counters with a one-two to the body.
A lazy left from Scarletwound finds it's target.
Reyes is still on wobbly legs! Can Scarletwound finish him?#T4#
A low kick lands for Scarletwound.
Reyes seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scarletwound lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Reyes falls backwards - clearly groggy! Scarletwound dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Winter Scarletwound! |
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