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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
EMP Ispa vs. Marceau
Date: Jan 12, 2020 |
#R1# Vinyard throws a nice inside leg kick. Derek Vinyard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gro Ulfimph is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Gro Ulfimph throws a leg kick which misses Vinyard's front leg but catches the back leg as Vinyard tries to avoid it. Gro Ulfimph definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Vinyard looks for the body kick but Gro Ulfimph saw that one coming. Vinyard misses with a wild combination.
Gro Ulfimph moves out of range of the strikes. As Vinyard tries to get set, Gro Ulfimph tries to push him back and clinch up but Vinyard manages to avoid the attempt. Gro Ulfimph ducks under a wild hook from Vinyard. Gro Ulfimph takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Vinyard misses with a low kick.
Vinyard lands with a right hand. Decent striking displayed by Vinyard there. Gro Ulfimph blocks a head kick by Vinyard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gro Ulfimph throws a leg kick which misses Vinyard's front leg but catches the back leg as Vinyard tries to avoid it. Gro Ulfimph blocks the body kick.
Jab by Vinyard.#T1# Vinyard avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Vinyard throws a right hand that misses
#CL# and Gro Ulfimph counters by moving into the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Vinyard. Gro Ulfimph throws a punch but it's blocked by Vinyard. Gro Ulfimph misses with the head strike.
Vinyard gets through Gro Ulfimph's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Vinyard lands with a short head shot on the inside. Vinyard misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gro Ulfimph. Gro Ulfimph throws a punch but it's blocked by Vinyard. Gro Ulfimph swings wildly with an uppercut but Vinyard uses good head movement to avoid it. Gro Ulfimph blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gro Ulfimph struggles to land a body shot inside as Vinyard controls his hands.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a hook from the clinch. Gro Ulfimph working aggressively here.
Vinyard misses with a short punch on the inside. Vinyard lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gro Ulfimph backwards. Vinyard lands with a short shot to the head. #T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Vinyard working some nice short punches in the clinch. Vinyard misses with a short punch on the inside. Vinyard misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch on the inside from Vinyard fails to land. Gro Ulfimph working aggressively here.
Gro Ulfimph prevents a body shot from Vinyard. A head punch blocked on the inside by Vinyard. Gro Ulfimph tries a body shot but Vinyard blocks it.
Vinyard struggles to land a body shot inside as Gro Ulfimph controls his hands.
Vinyard lands on the inside with an uppercut. Vinyard lands on the inside with an uppercut. Gro Ulfimph is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Vinyard to keep the fight standing. Gro Ulfimph lands with a left to the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Vinyard. Vinyard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a short punch on the inside. A right hook to the body lands for Gro Ulfimph.
Vinyard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gro Ulfimph jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Vinyard walks away with a smile on his face. Gro Ulfimph gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Gro Ulfimph attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. A swing and a miss from Vinyard.#T3# Vinyard jabbing away but nothing is landing. Nice body punch from Gro Ulfimph. Gro Ulfimph wants to clinch and Vinyard counters with a one-two to the body. Gro Ulfimph walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Vinyard checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Vinyard wants to clinch up but Gro Ulfimph keeps it at a distance. A big right from Vinyard misses. Gro Ulfimph scores with a hook to the body. Vinyard takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. A combination from Vinyard does no damage. Vinyard misses with an uppercut. Vinyard throws a looping overhand right but Gro Ulfimph ducks down to avoid it. Gro Ulfimph circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Vinyard darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T4# Nice straight punches there by Vinyard. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Vinyard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Vinyard is looking to chop away at Gro Ulfimph's legs. Gro Ulfimph takes one to the chin there. An inside leg kick from Vinyard misses. Gro Ulfimph throws a leg kick which misses Vinyard's front leg but catches the back leg as Vinyard tries to avoid it. #CL2# Vinyard drives through and clinches with Gro Ulfimph against the cage.
Gro Ulfimph blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vinyard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gro Ulfimph. Gro Ulfimph lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vinyard backwards. Vinyard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Gro Ulfimph on the inside. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Vinyard lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gro Ulfimph backwards. Gro Ulfimph softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Vinyard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#TD# Gro Ulfimph jumps into guard, dragging Vinyard to the mat.
#SUB# Gro Ulfimph has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vinyard can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derek Vinyard dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Gro Ulfimph blocks a head kick by Vinyard.
Gro Ulfimph throws a leg kick but Vinyard sees it coming and checks it nicely. Vinyard throws a leg kick but Gro Ulfimph sees it coming and moves out of range. Vinyard throws a jab when Gro Ulfimph was well out of range. Vinyard throws a lazy uppercut
and Gro Ulfimph counters with a low kick, right behind Vinyard 's knee. Gro Ulfimph keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vinyard. Nice uppercut lands for Vinyard. That snapped Gro Ulfimph's head back.
Vinyard looks to throw the jab but Gro Ulfimph is out of range. Gro Ulfimph wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Vinyard fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A decent looking cross lands there for Vinyard. Gro Ulfimph takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Vinyard lands with a cross. Gro Ulfimph lands with a thumping leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action! Vinyard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gro Ulfimph sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1# Vinyard throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gro Ulfimph on the side of the head. Vinyard checks a low kick from Gro Ulfimph. Vinyard throws a hook but Gro Ulfimph avoids it easily. Gro Ulfimph lands a leg kick that knocks Vinyard off balance momentarily. Gro Ulfimph has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Vinyard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Gro Ulfimph shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Derek Vinyard seems to be getting the better of the standup. Vinyard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gro Ulfimph sees it coming and avoids it easily. Vinyard shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Vinyard checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Vinyard looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Gro Ulfimph connects with a nice looking jab.
Gro Ulfimph tries to clinch up but Vinyard circles away and keeps his distance. Vinyard moves out of range as Gro Ulfimph strikes. Vinyard lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gro Ulfimph's sensitive parts. #T2# Vinyard misses with a wild body shot. Jab from Vinyard. This has been an exciting period of action! Vinyard is looking to slow Gro Ulfimph down with leg kicks. Gro Ulfimph lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Vinyard swings for the body but Gro Ulfimph moves out of range.
Gro Ulfimph looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Vinyard throws a jab but it's blocked by Gro Ulfimph. A jab from Vinyard does it's job there. Vinyard has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Vinyard fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gro Ulfimph has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Vinyard throws an overhand right that lands on Gro Ulfimph's shoulder, as Gro Ulfimph tries to avoid the shot. Vinyard looks to land a left hand but Gro Ulfimph moved out of range nicely. Gro Ulfimph thows a leg kick but Vinyard checks it and Vinyard counters with a nice uppercut. Gro Ulfimph ducks under a wild hook from Vinyard. Vinyard tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gro Ulfimph manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T3# Gro Ulfimph keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vinyard. A lazy left from Gro Ulfimph finds it's target.#ROC# Vinyard is rocked! Gro Ulfimph lands an uppercut, right on the button! Vinyard tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Murzol Gro Ulfimph! During a confident post fight interview, Murzol Gro Ulfimph thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
EMP Rock vs Beliy
Date: Jan 05, 2020 |
#R1# Nielsen missing with a left hand there. Tertelgte was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Nielsen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Ernie Tertelgte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tertelgte cracks Nielsen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Tertelgte slips under a jab. The fighters circling - Nielsen throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A quick step to the side and Tertelgte tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Tertelgte throws a hook but Nielsen blocks it. Nielsen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nielsen lands a really nice looking cross but Tertelgte seems unphased.
Tertelgte darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Tertelgte lands the left hand. Tertelgte throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tertelgte has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tertelgte there as he acknowledges the shot. Tertelgte scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Nielsen throws a body punch but Tertelgte moves out of range. Nielsen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T1# Tertelgte throws a hook but Nielsen blocks it. Tertelgte looks to land a left hand but Nielsen moved out of range nicely. Nielsen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Tertelgte steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nielsen. Nielsen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tertelgte on the side of the head. Tertelgte throws a looping overhand right but Nielsen ducks down to avoid it. Ernie Tertelgte is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Tertelgte throws out a loose jab but Nielsen uses good head movement to avoid it. Nielsen thows a body kick. Tertelgte tries to catch it but that hurt him. Nielsen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Tertelgte throws a looping overhand right but Nielsen ducks down to avoid it. #KD2# Nielsen moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Tertelgte goes down! Can Nielsen finish him!?#ROC2# Tertelgte is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nielsen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tertelgte works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Oh Tertelgte is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Nielsen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2# Nielsen being controlled here momentarily. Tertelgte is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Tertelgte seems to have got his legs back now. Nielsen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Nielsen throws a big elbow that misses. Nielsen scoring with punches to the head and body. Nielsen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB# Tertelgte throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Nielsen cracks Tertelgte with a solid left hand. Nielsen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T3# Nielsen landing with the ground and pound. Nielsen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Nielsen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Nielsen trying to control but Tertelgte is working from the bottom. Nielsen is in close to Tertelgte's body, working some short punches and elbows. Nielsen lands a couple of elbows.#SUB# Tertelgte looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tertelgte preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4# Tertelgte is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Nielsen's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Nielsen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tertelgte's head. Tertelgte keeping moving, preventing Nielsen from controlling successfully. Nielsen postures up in Tertelgte's guard and throws a big left but Tertelgte blocks it. #SUB# Tertelgte escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Nielsen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Nielsen postures up and lands a big shot to Tertelgte's brow. Nielsen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobo Nielsen dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Tertelgte blocks a head kick by Nielsen.
Tertelgte feinted there with a counter leg kick. Tertelgte lands a nice shot that snaps Nielsen's head back.
Tertelgte is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Tertelgte takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Nielsen slips under a jab. A little jabbing left from Nielsen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Tertelgte misses with an uppercut. Nielsen moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Nielsen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Tertelgte throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A jab lands there for Nielsen. Bobo Nielsen seems to be getting the better of the standup. Nice takedown defense from Tertelgte. No joy for Nielsen on that attempt. A jab from Tertelgte misses. Tertelgte is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Nielsen throws a jab but it's blocked by Tertelgte. Tertelgte feinted there with a counter leg kick. Nielsen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A big right from Tertelgte misses. #T1# Tertelgte jabbing away but nothing is landing. Nielsen wants to counter the offense by Tertelgte and move into the clinch position. Tertelgte misses with a straight left. Nielsen's corner calls for a 1-2. Nielsen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Tertelgte lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Nielsen lands a jab to the head.
Nielsen shoots in and drives through. Tertelgte sprawls well. Tertelgte waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nielsen. Nielsen has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Tertelgte moves out of range as Nielsen strikes. Nielsen misses with the combination.
Tertelgte displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nielsen throws out the jab. Tertelgte swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nielsen looks to score with a jab to the body but Tertelgte is just out of range.#T2# Tertelgte catches Nielsen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! 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 big left from Nielsen misses. A swing and a miss from Tertelgte. Tertelgte takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tertelgte. Tertelgte lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nielsen plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Tertelgte throws a nice outside leg kick. Tertelgte shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Tertelgte feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Nielsen's calf. Tertelgte throws a jab when Nielsen was well out of range. Tertelgte wants to land a leg kick but Nielsen is out of range. #T3# Nielsen throws a sloppy head kick and Tertelgte moves out of range easily. Nielsen avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Nielsen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Tertelgte swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nielsen. Nielsen thuds a left hand into Tertelgte's body. Nielsen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tertelgte. A telegraphed right hand from Nielsen misses the target. Nielsen misses with a low kick. Tertelgte lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Nielsen sizes up Tertelgte with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Tertelgte jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tertelgte looks to throw the jab but Nielsen is out of range. Tertelgte rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nielsen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tertelgte.#T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nielsen misses the shot to the body. A swing and a miss from Tertelgte. Nielsen tests Tertelgte's chin there with a solid looking shot. Nielsen throws a head kick but Tertelgte moves out of range.
Nielsen misses with a hook. Tertelgte ducked under it nicely. Nielsen circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Tertelgte to the canvas! Tertelgte doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Nielsen keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobo Nielsen! Bobo Nielsen took some time post fight to say the following; 'Felt the Power and couldn't handle it.'.
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Event:
PFC 148 Alzado vs Nao
Date: Jan 04, 2020 |
#R1# Soszynski walks into a jab.#CUT2# It looks like Krystian Soszynski has been cut. John Muir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Soszynski with a nice cross. Soszynski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Muir. Muir on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#KD# Soszynski cracks Muir with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Soszynski has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Muir to stand back up!#ROC# Muir is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Soszynski throws out a loose jab but Muir uses good head movement to avoid it. Muir flicks out a counter leg kick but Soszynski steps away. Muir is still on wobbly legs! Can Soszynski finish him? Soszynski cracks Muir with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Muir tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Soszynski pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Muir is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Krystian Soszynski! A victorious Krystian Soszynski thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
BCS 14
Date: Jan 04, 2020 |
#R1# Liaw clobbers Morgan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT# It looks like Arthur Morgan has been cut. Liaw takes a body punch but keeps moving. Morgan cracks Liaw with an open hand slap. Morgan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2# Morgan moves into the clinch. Morgan lands a nice uppercut. Morgan misses with a hook from the clinch. Liaw is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Morgan keeps control of Liaw as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Morgan. #BC# Liaw breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. The fighters circling - Morgan throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Morgan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Morgan misses with a straight left. #CL# Liaw darts in and clinches Morgan up against the cage.#BC# Liaw breaks from the clinch.
Liaw ducks under a wild hook from Morgan. A swing and a miss from Morgan. Liaw half committed to a counter leg kick. Weimin Liaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Morgan misses with an uppercut. Morgan misses with a looping right.#T1##CL2# Morgan has Liaw up against the cage in a clinch.
Morgan keeps control of Liaw as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Morgan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC# Liaw breaks the clinch.
Morgan misses with a jab, cross combination.
#CL# Liaw has Morgan up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC# Liaw's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Liaw is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Morgan avoids the body shot from Liaw.
Morgan throws out a counter right but Liaw avoids it with no problem. Liaw is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Liaw lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Liaw misses with a head kick.
Liaw throws a sloppy head kick and Morgan moves out of range easily. #CL# Liaw instigates a clinch. #T2# Morgan misses with some punches.
A short right from Morgan. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Morgan has a couple of punches blocked by Liaw.
Morgan working aggressively here.
Morgan lands an uppercut. Liaw tries to break the clinch but Morgan is controlling the position. Morgan digs a right hand into Liaw's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Liaw's gas tank. Morgan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Liaw backwards. Morgan prevents Liaw from breaking the clinch. Morgan lands an uppercut. Morgan working aggressively here.
Morgan lands a body punch in the clinch. Morgan scores with a nice hook to the head. Morgan misses with the head strike.
Liaw is trying to break the clinch but Morgan is controlling him.#BC# Liaw's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#KD2# Morgan cracks Liaw with a big right hand and Liaw goes down!#ROC2# Liaw is rocked!#SUB2# Morgan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Morgan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Oh Liaw is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Morgan sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Liaw's guard. Liaw seems to have got his legs back now.#T3##SUB2# Morgan is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Liaw defends it well. Liaw knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Morgan on the ground.#SUB2# Morgan wants to work for an arm triangle but Liaw is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2# Morgan is looking for a kimura but Liaw is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Morgan to get the leverage. #SUB2# Morgan is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Liaw sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2# Morgan is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2# Morgan is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Liaw doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Morgan. #T4# Liaw wants to control but Morgan is keeping busy and won't allow it. Liaw is not content to let Morgan control the position.#SUB2# Morgan is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Liaw is just riding it out for now. Morgan eventually gives up the hold. Morgan is trying to control the action in half guard but Liaw is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Morgan dominated that round. The cut man is working on Arthur Morgan's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Morgan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Morgan lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Morgan lands with a cross. Morgan has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Liaw fails in his attempt to clinch. Liaw looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CL# Liaw clinches with his opponent.
Morgan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Liaw tries for a takedown. No joy.
#BC# Liaw breaks the clinch.
#KD2# Morgan drops his shoulder and cracks Liaw with a huge uppercut! Liaw goes down! Can Morgan finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action! Morgan trying to control but Liaw is working from the bottom. Morgan is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T1# Liaw working a defensive guard here.
Morgan trying to control the position from guard on top but Liaw is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Liaw looking to control.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Morgan sizes up Liaw with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. A leg kick checked by Morgan. Morgan has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Liaw tries to clinch there but Morgan circles away.
Morgan cracks Liaw with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Morgan throws a jab when Liaw was well out of range.#T2# Morgan takes a swing at Liaw's ribcage but misses. Liaw throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Morgan 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. Liaw tries to clinch there but Morgan circles away.
Morgan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Liaw throws a sloppy head kick and Morgan moves out of range easily. A good leg kick by Morgan. Liaw doesn't manage to clinch there - Morgan circles away.
Morgan is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Morgan takes a kick to the side of the head. Liaw throws a head kick but Morgan moves out of range.
Morgan wants to clinch up but Liaw keeps it at a distance. This has been an exciting period of action! Nice shot by Morgan. Liaw takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Morgan misses with a straight right. #T3# Liaw tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morgan was well out of range. Poor timing from Liaw. Morgan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Morgan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Liaw rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Liaw takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Liaw ducks right into an uppercut from Morgan. Liaw ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL2# Morgan moves into range and clinches up with Liaw. Morgan throws a head punch that misses. Morgan misses with some punches.
A right hand to the body from Morgan.
Morgan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Liaw with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A head punch on the inside from Morgan fails to land. Liaw goes for a takedown attempt but Morgan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#KD2# Morgan steps into range and cracks Liaw with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Liaw flops backwards and Morgan dives into his guard looking to finish!
#T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Morgan trying to control but Liaw is working from the bottom. Morgan prevents Liaw from getting back to his feet. #SUB2# Morgan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2# Morgan postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Liaw is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Morgan, into his guard. #REVR# Morgan trying to keep a closed guard but Liaw is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Morgan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Arthur Morgan's cut. 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# Morgan looks to land a right hand but Liaw moved out of range. Morgan bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CL# Liaw moves into the clinch successfully.
Morgan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Liaw's elbow. #BC# Liaw breaks from the clinch.
A big left from Morgan misses. Morgan digs a good hook to Liaw's body.
#CL2# Morgan rushes Liaw and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD# Morgan is fighting off a takedown attempt but Liaw is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Morgan to the mat. Morgan regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Morgan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Morgan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2# Liaw avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Liaw missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1# Liaw trying to control the position from guard on top but Morgan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Morgan trying to keep a closed guard but Liaw is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2# Morgan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Liaw has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2# Morgan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Liaw defends it easily. Morgan is controlling Liaw's posture.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Liaw is looking to work some ground and pound but Morgan has wrist control.#SUB2# Liaw avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Weimin Liaw has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2# Liaw got a little sloppy there for a moment and Morgan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Liaw has managed to get both his arms back between Morgan's legs - danger averted. Liaw wants to control from the top but Morgan keeps moving. Morgan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3# A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Liaw accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2# Morgan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Arthur Morgan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Liaw controlling from the top position. Morgan managing to control the position. Morgan wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Morgan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CL# Liaw moves into the clinch. Liaw tries to land knees in the clinch but Morgan avoids the damage to the body. Liaw is looking to take this one to the mat. Liaw can't break the clinch.
Morgan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Liaw backwards. Liaw tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Morgan avoids it.#BC# Liaw manages to break the clinch.
Morgan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice body punch from Liaw. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. That kick from Morgan tenderised Liaw's leg. Liaw is trying to keep his angry face on.#CL# Liaw clinches up against the cage. Liaw blocking some punches.
Liaw blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Arthur Morgan. Well Morgan 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29 Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30 Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arthur Morgan! An out of breath Arthur Morgan thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
CEC 688
Date: Dec 21, 2019 |
#R1# Wolf lands a head shot. Wolf lands a glancing blow to the side of St. Georges's head. St. Georges throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wolf throws a lazy right hand but St. Georges sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Wolf throws a shot from downtown. St. Georges moves away and avoids it. Wolf misses with a right hand and St. Georges cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Wolf throws a good cross that connects.
Wolf has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from St. Georges finds it's way round the side to connect with Wolf's head. St. Georges takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL# Wolf has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. St. Georges has a couple of punches blocked by Wolf.
Wolf throws a head punch that misses. St. Georges throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. St. Georges scores with an uppercut up the middle. St. Georges lands with a short shot to the head. St. Georges struggles to land a body shot inside as Wolf controls his hands.
Wolf blocks a body shot from St. Georges. #T1# St. Georges lands a left hand.
St. Georges tries to throw a body punch but Wolf avoids it by throwing St. Georges back against the cage. Wolf has St. Georges pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. St. Georges manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. St. Georges is leaning against Wolf and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Wolf misses with a short punch on the inside. St. Georges lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. St. Georges swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Wolf fails to land. Wolf misses with a body punch.
St. Georges tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. St. Georges misses with a hook to the ribs.
#TD# Wolf turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Wolf manages to end up in side control. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. St. Georges is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Wolf off and has taken his back! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! You can see the frustration on Wolf's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Wolf just looking to survive in the bad position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. St. Georges controlling well, preventing Wolf from escaping the position.
#T2# Wolf is working hard here to advance position. St. Georges is riding his opponent, not letting Wolf buck him off. Wolf trying to control the hands but St. Georges won't let him. Wolf wants to escape the position but for the time being he's just trying to control the pace. Wolf is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T3# Wolf trying to control the hands but St. Georges breaks the grip. Wolf needs to remain patient if he's going to get out of this sticky situation. Wolf tries to break free.
St. Georges avoiding Wolf 's attempts to control his hands. Wolf tries to break free.
Wolf trying to control the hands but St. Georges won't let him. #T4# I really don't envy Wolf right now.
Wolf is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Wolf trying to control the hands but St. Georges won't let him. Wolf tries to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pierre St. Georges 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 get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Wolf lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
No joy there for St. Georges, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
St. Georges ducks under a wild hook from Wolf. A telegraphed right hand from Wolf misses the target. Wolf swings for the body but St. Georges moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from St. Georges misses. St. Georges has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Wolf tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but St. Georges swivels and escapes. St. Georges uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wolf. St. Georges looks like he wants to counter punch here. Wolf is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for St. Georges. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Wolf moves out of range as St. Georges strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wolf jabs at St. Georges's body. Wolf misses with a looping left. Wolf throws a big shot that misses. Wolf misses the shot to the body. St. Georges now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T1# St. Georges throws a body shot but no joy. St. Georges connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Wolf misses with a straight right. Wolf misses with a right hand and St. Georges counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Wolf lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. St. Georges is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Wolf looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? St. Georges is fending him off so far but Wolf persists. Nope, St. Georges circles away and we're back to standing. St. Georges walks into a jab. St. Georges throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL# Wolf closes the distance and pushes St. Georges back into the cage. St. Georges throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wolfs head. #T2# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for St. Georges. Wolf misses with some punches.
#TD# Wolf gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, St. Georges regains guard.
#ES2# St. Georges manages to escape and get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action! Wolf looks to land a left hand but St. Georges moved out of range nicely. St. Georges throws out a counter right but Wolf avoids it with no problem. Wolf lands a nice shot that snaps St. Georges's head back.
Wolf lands a really nice looking cross but St. Georges seems unphased.
#CL# Wolf closes the distance and clinches. St. Georges blocking some punches.
Wolf misses with a body punch.
St. Georges can't find room to land a body shot as Wolf controls the action.
Wolf wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Howlin Wolf. That's going to take a lot out of him. Wolf throws a head punch that misses. Wolf misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wolf. Wolf gets through St. Georges's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by St. Georges.#T3# St. Georges blocks an uppercut.
Wolf lands on the inside with an uppercut. Wolf misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wolf prevents a body shot from St. Georges. Wolf misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#TD# St. Georges is fighting off a takedown attempt but Wolf is just too persistent for him and manages to trip St. Georges to the mat. St. Georges regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Wolf postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. St. Georges is adopting a defensive guard. St. Georges is continuing to stall. St. Georges wants to get back to his feet but Wolf is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Wolf missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T4# Wolf missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Wolf won't allow St. Georges to get back to his feet. St. Georges is trying to control the position but Wolf postures up. St. Georges pulls Wolf in to control the position. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Wolf misses with an uppercut. St. Georges saw that one coming. A little jabbing left from St. Georges on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. St. Georges scores with the left hand. Wolf knows he should have avoided that one. Wolf fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but St. Georges avoids it really well and circles away. Howlin Wolf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A slow jab from Wolf misses its intended target. St. Georges ducks under a wild hook from Wolf. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Howlin Wolf dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3##TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from St. Georges enables Wolf to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. St. Georges manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Wolf distracts St. Georges with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. St. Georges pulls Wolf in close to his closed guard and prevents Wolf from doing any damage or advancing position. St. Georges is looking to stand up but Wolf isn't so interested in that idea. St. Georges has control of Wolf's left arm, preventing Wolf from doing any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wolf connects with a couple of short punches. Wolf wants to control from the top but St. Georges keeps moving. St. Georges managing to control the position. #T1# Wolf wants to pass the guard but St. Georges is keeping the position. St. Georges is trying to keep Wolf in close.
St. Georges wants to stand but Wolf is controlling the position. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Pierre St. Georges is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Wolf misses with a hook. Wolf slips under a jab.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. St. Georges throws the left hand but Wolf avoids the punch easily. St. Georges defending well as Wolf loads up on a big left hand. A little jabbing left from St. Georges on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. A telegraphed right hand from Wolf misses the target. Wolf staying out of range there. Good standup being displayed there by St. Georges as he connects with a hook. Wolf misses with an uppercut
letting St. Georges counter with a right hand. Wolf tries to close the distance and clinch up but St. Georges swats him away and circles back towards the center. St. Georges throws a counter combo. St. Georges connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wolf momentarily.
#CUT2# It looks like Howlin Wolf has been cut. St. Georges has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. St. Georges jabbing away but nothing is landing. St. Georges dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. St. Georges scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. St. Georges lands with a good body shot.#T3# St. Georges doesn't manage to clinch there - Wolf circles away.
A cross from St. Georges lands. St. Georges misses with a left hand and Wolf counters with a right hand to the body. St. Georges lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Wolf can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from St. Georges and Wolf drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by St. Georges.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pierre St. Georges!
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Event:
CEC 687.55
Date: Dec 20, 2019 |
#R1# Nice shot by Stewart.#CUT# It looks like Derek Trucks has been cut. Trucks swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Trucks swinging wildly here.
Stewart misses with a jab to the body
and Trucks counters with a left and a right that stings Stewart. A big right from Trucks misses. Stewart throwing a counter right hand but Trucks manages to avoid it. Trucks walks into a straight right hand from Stewart. Trucks takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Stewart fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stewart bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Trucks's head 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! Trucks scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Stewart swings widly with a right hand
and Trucks counters with a stiff right hand. Good leg kick by Trucks there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Stewart 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. Stewart thuds his right hand into Trucks's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Trucks takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Trucks takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#ROC# Trucks is rocked!#T1# Trucks switches off momentarily and Stewart cracks him with a monster right hand! Trucks topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Stewart dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Stewart!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Don Stewart! Don Stewart decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
EMP Piano vs McNasty
Date: Dec 15, 2019 |
#R1# Vinyard lands the left hand. Vinyard doesn't manage to clinch there - Walcott circles away.
Walcott slips a straight right by Vinyard. Walcott wants to clinch up but Vinyard keeps it at a distance. Walcott checks a leg kick. Vinyard misses with a low kick as Walcott jumps back. A head kick misses from Walcott. Walcott misses with a hook to the body
and Vinyard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Walcott fails to land with a series of punches.
Walcott takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Walcott takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL2# Vinyard tries to keep at a distance but Walcott has taken the fight into the clinch. Walcott lands on the inside with an uppercut. Walcott blocks an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2# Walcott pulls Vinyard into guard.
Vinyard slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T1# Vinyard pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Walcott is keeping the position for now. Vinyard not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Walcott controlling the position.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Vinyard looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Walcott misses with a hook. Vinyard ducked under it nicely. A little feinted left hand from Vinyard on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Vinyard throws a predictable looking body shot
and Walcott counters with a lovely straight right hand! A swing and a miss from Vinyard. Walcott bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Vinyard misses the shot to the body. Walcott displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vinyard throws out the jab. A shot to the body from Walcott misses and Vinyard counters with a good low kick that Walcott was not able to check. Vinyard dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Walcott. That did some damage! Walcott connects with the punch.#T3# Vinyard misses with a hook. Walcott ducked under it nicely. Tommy Walcott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Walcott has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Walcott there as he acknowledges the shot. Vinyard misses with a hook
and Walcott counters with a straight right hand. Vinyard throws a body shot but no joy. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Walcott! But no joy. Walcott jabs at Vinyard's body. Vinyard goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Walcott pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Walcott fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vinyard manages to avoid it. Walcott lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Walcott shoots in but Vinyard avoids the takedown attempt easily. Vinyard's corner calls for a 1-2. Vinyard obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Vinyard buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Walcott throws a jab when Vinyard was well out of range. Walcott uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vinyard.#T4# Vinyard throws a looping overhand right but Walcott ducks down to avoid it. Derek Vinyard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Vinyard throws a poor cross that misses
letting Walcott counter with a right hand. A punch combination from Vinyard misses. Vinyard misses the jab. Vinyard throws a low kick but it's checked well by Walcott. Vinyard throws a right hand that misses
and Walcott counters with a slapping leg kick. A slapping leg kick lands for Walcott.
Vinyard thuds his right hand into Walcott's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Walcott fails with a takedown attempt. Vinyard throws an off balance right hand
and Vinyard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Walcott uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vinyard. Walcott 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. Walcott slips a jab from Vinyard. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Walcott. Vinyard is looking to counter punch. Vinyard cracks Walcott with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Derek Vinyard will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Walcott delivers a nice body kick. Vinyard will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Walcott lands with a kick to the temple. Vinyard shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Vinyard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Walcott. Walcott fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Vinyard has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Walcott ducks under a wild hook from Vinyard. Walcott throws out a counter right but Vinyard avoids it with no problem. Walcott throws a body shot but no joy. Vinyard throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Walcott stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Vinyard throws a right hand that misses
and Walcott counters with a nice uppercut. Walcott misses with a looping right. Walcott scores with a body shot.
Vinyard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A low kick from Vinyard misses and Walcott counters with a nice body kick.
Vinyard thuds his right hand into Walcott'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! Walcott throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vinyard's waist but Vinyard gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Walcott off to one side. Vinyard lands a lovely overhand right. Walcott fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Vinyard is out of range. Derek Vinyard is winning the standup battle so far.#T1# Walcott throws a head kick that misses. Vinyard was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. A big left from Vinyard misses. Walcott throws a fast counter high kick but Vinyard manages to duck under it in time. Vinyard throws a nice inside leg kick. Vinyard looks to land a left hand but Walcott moved out of range nicely. Walcott tries a quick counter leg kick but Vinyard is wise to it. Walcott misses with a right hand and Vinyard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Vinyard throws a jab when Walcott was well out of range. Vinyard paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Walcott looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vinyard is fending him off so far but Walcott persists. Nope, Vinyard circles away and we're back to standing. Walcott swings for the body but Vinyard moves out of range.
Walcott buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Vinyard misses with a hook. Walcott ducked under it nicely. Nice body kick from Vinyard. Walcott tries to move into range but Vinyard moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Walcott throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vinyard misses with a low kick.
#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! Vinyard looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Vinyard looks to land a right hand but Walcott moved out of range. Walcott misses with an uppercut. Walcott throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Walcott fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vinyard manages to avoid it. Walcott feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Vinyard's calf. Vinyard connects with a jab. Vinyard tries to clinch there but Walcott circles away.
Vinyard throws a lazy right hand but Walcott sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Walcott was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Walcott steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vinyard. Walcott takes one on the button. A swing and a miss from Vinyard. Walcott doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Walcott jabs at Vinyard's body. Vinyard wants to slow Walcott down by chopping away at his legs. Walcott moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Nice shot lands for Walcott.#T3# Vinyard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Vinyard connects with an inside leg kick. Vinyard jabbing away but nothing is landing. Walcott fails with the takedown and Vinyard counters with a stiff right hand. Derek Vinyard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tommy Walcott. Vinyard has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Walcott finds it's way round the side to connect with Vinyard's head. Walcott throws a jab but it's blocked by Vinyard. Walcott stuns Vinyard with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Vinyard thuds a left hand into Walcott's body. Vinyard pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Vinyard throws a shot from downtown. Walcott moves away and avoids it. Walcott feints the counter takedown. Vinyard throws a big shot that misses. Vinyard takes a shot right to the bread basket. Walcott looks to score with a jab to the body but Vinyard is just out of range. Walcott circles away from the clinch attempt.
It seemed like Walcott was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Walcott shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Vinyard as he avoids it easily. #T4# Walcott throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Walcott misses with a body shot.
Vinyard throws the left hand but Walcott avoids the punch easily. Vinyard misses with an uppercut. Walcott misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vinyard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Walcott. Vinyard scoring well with a low kick there.
Walcott avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vinyard misses the jab. Jab, jab by Walcott - just one landing. Walcott takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Vinyard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Walcott. Walcott misses with a body shot.
Vinyard misses with a low kick.
Walcott takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Derek Vinyard will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Walcott misses with a kick to the body and Vinyard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Walcott staying out of range there. Vinyard looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Vinyard throws the left hand but Walcott avoids the punch easily. Walcott throws a fast counter high kick but Vinyard manages to duck under it in time. Walcott misses the shot to the body. A little feinted left hand from Vinyard on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Walcott staying out of range there. Walcott is looking to chop away at Vinyard's legs. Walcott throws a nice inside leg kick. Vinyard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Walcott manages to avoid it. Vinyard keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Walcott throws an off balance right hand
and Vinyard counters with an inside leg kick. Walcott's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Walcott throws a head kick that misses. Walcott lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Walcott slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Walcott connects with the punch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Walcott throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1# Walcott throws a head kick but Vinyard moves out of range.
Walcott lands a high kick!
Walcott uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vinyard. A big right from Vinyard misses. Vinyard pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Walcott only half commits to the counter leg kick. Vinyard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vinyard on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Walcott. Walcott obviously looking to wear him down.
Walcott throws a head kick that misses. Vinyard misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Walcott throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Vinyard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Walcott. Walcott tries to counter by closing the distance. A big left from Vinyard misses. Walcott misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Walcott. Vinyard swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Vinyard jabs at Walcott's body.#T2# Walcott uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vinyard. Vinyard wants to land a leg kick but Walcott is out of range. Walcott just misses with a punch to the body.
Walcott keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vinyard. Walcott misses with an uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! Vinyard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Walcott.
Vinyard throws a good cross that connects.
Walcott blocks the body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vinyard. Walcott does a little dance to reset his feet. Vinyard has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Walcott. Walcott looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Walcott fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Walcott tries a head kick but it misses.
Derek Vinyard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vinyard. Walcott uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vinyard.#T3# Vinyard misses with an uppercut. Walcott saw that one coming. Walcott misses with a hook. Vinyard ducked under it nicely. Walcott pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vinyard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Walcott. Vinyard sets himself, and Walcott steps forward looking for the clinch! Vinyard avoids it this time. Walcott looks to score with a jab to the body but Vinyard is just out of range. Walcott scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Vinyard takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Vinyard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Walcott. Walcott follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Walcott looks to land a body kick but Vinyard moved away. Walcott misses with a right hand and Vinyard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Walcott throws a hook but Vinyard avoids it easily. Walcott lands a nice looking body shot.
Walcott throws a hook to the side of Vinyard's head but Vinyard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Walcott takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Walcott misses with a straight left. Tommy Walcott has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4# Vinyard throws a big shot that misses. Walcott throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Walcott takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Vinyard looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Vinyard wants to clinch. Walcott misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Nice jab there from Vinyard. A decent looking cross lands there for Vinyard. Vinyard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Walcott throws out the jab. Vinyard avoids the body shot from Walcott.
Vinyard chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Tommy Walcott. I think Vinyard has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Derek Vinyard! Derek Vinyard 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:
CEC 687
Date: Dec 14, 2019 |
#R1# Gold lands a two punch combo.
Shelby ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gold moves away. Shelby tries to bum rush Gold with a series of wild strikes but Gold uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Shelby throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gold counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Gold displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shelby throws out the jab. An attempted straight right counter from Gold misses the target. Shelby moves in looking to clinch but Gold pushes him off. Shelby throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gold keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gold lands with an overhand left. Shelby just misses with a punch to the body.
Shelby throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A combination from Gold does no damage. Shelby scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Shelby cracks Gold with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Tommy Shelby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gold defending well as Shelby loads up on a big left hand. Gold is looking to counter punch.#CL2# Shelby closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Gold lands a hook to the side of the head. Shelby lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gold backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gold. Gold blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T1# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gold. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gold. Shelby lands on the inside with an uppercut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gold. Shelby can't find room to land a body shot as Gold controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shelby. Shelby doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shelby tries to throw a body punch but Gold avoids it by throwing Shelby back against the cage. Gold working aggressively here.
Shelby lands with a light punch inside. Gold throws an elbow that misses.
Shelby lands a shoulder strike. Shelby lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A short right from Gold. Shelby blocks an uppercut.
Gold swings wildly with an uppercut but Shelby uses good head movement to avoid it. Shelby lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gold. Shelby softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Shelby blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gold misses with a short punch on the inside. A short right from Gold on the inside. #T2# A short uppercut from Shelby. We've been informed that Shelby 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. Gold softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Gold working aggressively here.
Gold misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shelby. Shelby blocks an uppercut.
Gold lands a nice uppercut. Gold takes a shot to the head. Gold misses with a hook from the clinch. Shelby lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Shelby tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Gold blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gold. Gold lands with a light punch inside. Shelby lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gold. Shelby lands with a short shot to the head. Gold swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shelby swings wildly with an uppercut but Gold uses good head movement to avoid it. A short left from Gold. Shelby throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Gold is breathing heavily.#T3# A head punch on the inside from Gold fails to land. Gold misses with a short punch on the inside. A quick uppercut on the inside from Gold. Shelby misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shelby lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Nice elbow from Gold. Shelby lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A shot in the inside from Shelby. #ROC2# Gold is rocked! A short left from Shelby. Oh Gold is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Shelby lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gold blocks an uppercut.
Gold prevents a body shot from Shelby. Gold seems to have got his legs back now. Shelby pushes Gold back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Shelby blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shelby tries to throw a body punch but Gold avoids it by throwing Shelby back against the cage. Shelby cracks Gold with a nice body shot. Gold misses with a short punch on the inside. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gold misses with a short punch on the inside. Shelby lands a shoulder strike. Gold fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Shelby.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shelby creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T4# Gold tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Shelby working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Shelby doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice body punch from Shelby - that landed with a thud.
Shelby lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Shelby cracks Gold with a nice body shot. Shelby lands with a short head shot on the inside. Shelby lands with a light punch inside. Shelby scores with a hook to the body. Shelby unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Gold! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Shelby is unloading with more strikes now! Gold drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Shelby!
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Event:
EMP Ispa vs Magufuli I V
Date: Dec 08, 2019 |
#R1# Tertelgte takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tertelgte throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kansalainen sees it coming and avoids it easily. Kansalainen throws a jab when Tertelgte was well out of range. Kansalainen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Tertelgte throws a leg kick that is checked and Kansalainen counters with a one-two to the body. A jab from Kansalainen misses. Kansalainen slips under a jab. Tertelgte uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kansalainen.
Kansalainen ducks under a wild hook from Tertelgte. Kansalainen dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Tertelgte throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kansalainen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Kansalainen seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kansalainen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tertelgte connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kansalainen scrambles back to his feet. Kansalainen misses with a left hand letting Tertelgte counter with a right hand. Kansalainen throws an off balance right hand
and Tertelgte counters with a right hand to the body. Kansalainen lands a jab to the head.
Kansalainen scores with a one two! Tertelgte had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. A thudding body kick lands there by Tertelgte!
Tertelgte throws a hook but Kansalainen blocks it. Tertelgte cracks Kansalainen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T1# Kansalainen throws an off balance right hand
enabling Tertelgte to counter with a crisp jab. Tertelgte throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Tertelgte missing with a left hand there. Kansalainen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Kansalainen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tertelgte. A head kick misses from Kansalainen. Kansalainen getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Kansalainen throws a shot from downtown. Tertelgte moves away and avoids it. Tertelgte throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Tertelgte blocks a jab. Kansalainen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tertelgte. Tertelgte throws a hook to the side of Kansalainen's head but Kansalainen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Kansalainen misses the jab. Kansalainen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tertelgte. It seemed like Tertelgte was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Kansalainen scores with a body shot.
Kansalainen ducks under a wild hook from Tertelgte. Kansalainen misses with a double jab.
Kansalainen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tertelgte throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Tertelgte jabbing away but nothing is landing. A lazy left from Tertelgte finds it's target. Tertelgte connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Tertelgte throws a shot from downtown. Kansalainen moves away and avoids it. Tertelgte throws a poor cross that misses
and Kansalainen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Tertelgte misses with a left hand and Kansalainen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Kansalainen throws a right hand that misses
enabling Tertelgte to counter with a crisp jab. Tertelgte fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kansalainen manages to avoid it. Tertelgte has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Kansalainen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tertelgte. A big right from Tertelgte misses. Kansalainen lands an overhand right. Tertelgte lands a really nice looking cross but Kansalainen seems unphased.
Kansalainen misses with a straight right. The fighters circle momentarily. Tertelgte darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Tapani Kansalainen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tertelgte slips a straight right by Kansalainen. Kansalainen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tertelgte counters with a solid body kick. #T3# Kansalainen misses with a hook
and Tertelgte counters with a straight right hand. Tertelgte getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Kansalainen slips a straight right by Tertelgte. Kansalainen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Kansalainen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Kansalainen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Tertelgte looks to land a body kick but Kansalainen moved away. Kansalainen ducks right into an uppercut from Tertelgte. Kansalainen blocks a jab. Kansalainen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Kansalainen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tertelgte. Tertelgte throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Some bone on bone action there as Kansalainen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. An attempted straight right counter from Kansalainen misses the target. Kansalainen throws a big shot that misses. Kansalainen looks to land a left hand but Tertelgte moved out of range nicely. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kansalainen takes a swing at Tertelgte's ribcage but misses. Kansalainen digs a good hook to Tertelgte's body.
Kansalainen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tertelgte manages to avoid it.#T4# Kansalainen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from Tertelgte on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Kansalainen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Kansalainen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Tertelgte takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. A jab from Kansalainen finds it's way through Tertelgte's defenses. Tertelgte throws the left hand but Kansalainen avoids the punch easily. Kansalainen lands a jab to the nose. Tertelgte takes a jab right on the kisser.
A combination from Kansalainen does no damage. Tertelgte loads up on a big right hand but Kansalainen slips the punch. A little feinted left hand from Kansalainen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Tertelgte waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kansalainen. Kansalainen dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Tertelgte looks to land a right hand but Kansalainen moved out of range. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kansalainen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tertelgte is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Tertelgte scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Tertelgte throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Kansalainen to counter with a crisp jab. Tertelgte throws a series of punches but Kansalainen avoids them all with ease. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tapani Kansalainen 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# A swing and a miss from Tertelgte. Tertelgte moves away from the strike by Kansalainen. Kansalainen moves out of range as Tertelgte throws a body kick.
Kansalainen fails to land with a series of punches.
Tertelgte showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kansalainen.
Kansalainen lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Kansalainen slips under a jab from Tertelgte. Tertelgte throws a front kick aimed at Kansalainen's knee but Kansalainen avoids it well. Kansalainen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. A jab from Tertelgte misses. Kansalainen throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Tertelgte to counter with a crisp jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kansalainen misses with a looping right. Tertelgte sizes up Kansalainen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Tapani Kansalainen is winning the standup battle so far. Kansalainen cracks Tertelgte with a good jab. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tertelgte takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kansalainen throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Tertelgte counter with a right hand. #T1# Kansalainen misses with a body shot.
Kansalainen avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Kansalainen throws a right and a left that Tertelgte avoids nicely. A head kick misses from Tertelgte. Kansalainen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Kansalainen throws a sloppy head kick and Tertelgte moves out of range easily. Kansalainen throws an off balance right hand
and Tertelgte counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kansalainen's knee momentarily. Kansalainen throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Tertelgte lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Tertelgte lands a lovely overhand right. Tertelgte looks to land a right hand but Kansalainen moved out of range. Tertelgte feints and then cracks Kansalainen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kansalainen down. Kansalainen ducks under a wild hook from Tertelgte. Tertelgte loads up on a big right hand but Kansalainen slips the punch. Kansalainen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kansalainen, as that shot connected.
#T2# Kansalainen defending well as Tertelgte loads up on a big left hand. Kansalainen lands a nice hook to Tertelgte's body. Tertelgte takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Tertelgte misses with an uppercut. Kansalainen saw that one coming. Kansalainen swings for the body but Tertelgte moves out of range.
Tertelgte throws a looping overhand right but Kansalainen ducks down to avoid it. Tertelgte throws a jab but it's blocked by Kansalainen. Tertelgte misses with a hook. Kansalainen ducked under it nicely. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kansalainen. Kansalainen ducks under a wild hook from Tertelgte. Kansalainen lands a jab to the nose. Tertelgte throws a push kick but Kansalainen slaps the foot to one side. Kansalainen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kansalainen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Kansalainen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tertelgte looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. A telegraphed right hand from Tertelgte misses the target. Kansalainen throws out a loose jab but Tertelgte uses good head movement to avoid it. Tertelgte uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kansalainen.#T3# Kansalainen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Kansalainen connects with a nice looking jab.
Kansalainen misses with an uppercut. Tertelgte slips under a jab from Kansalainen. Tertelgte thumps Kansalainen with a low kick. Kansalainen misses with an uppercut
and Tertelgte counters with a stiff right hand. Kansalainen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tertelgte was well out of range. Poor timing from Kansalainen. Tertelgte misses with a jab to the body
and Kansalainen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Tertelgte takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kansalainen misses with a straight left. Kansalainen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Kansalainen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tertelgte sees it coming and avoids it easily. Kansalainen clobbers Tertelgte with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. A telegraphed right hand from Kansalainen misses the target. Tertelgte bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tertelgte looks to land a right hand but Kansalainen moved out of range.#T4# Kansalainen dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Kansalainen lands with a slapping head kick. Kansalainen throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Kansalainen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Tertelgte.#ROC# Tertelgte is rocked! Kansalainen throws a shot from downtown. Tertelgte moves away and avoids it. Tertelgte is still on wobbly legs! Can Kansalainen finish him? Tertelgte misses with a leg kick. Kansalainen getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Kansalainen scores with a punch to the head. Kansalainen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tertelgte throws a shot from downtown. Kansalainen moves away and avoids it. and Kansalainen counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Tertelgte! He's just covering up as Kansalainen starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tapani Kansalainen! Tapani Kansalainen was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
CEC 686
Date: Dec 07, 2019 |
#R1# James throws a series of punches but Uesugi moves out of range. James takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Uesugi avoids a lazy jab quite easily. James lands a glancing blow to the side of Uesugi's head. Uesugi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between James's hands. James blocks a jab. A cross from Uesugi lands. Uesugi dips down and scores with a jab to the body. James throws a looping overhand right but Uesugi ducks down to avoid it. Uesugi staying out of range there. Good work by Uesugi as he checks the leg kick. James misses with a looping left. Uesugi bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! James misses with an uppercut. It seemed like Uesugi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. James shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Uesugi pinned against the cage. Uesugi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Uesugi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T1# James uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Uesugi. James tries to clinch there but Uesugi circles away.
Nice defenses there by James. Uesugi scores with a shot to the body.
James tries to land a front kick but Uesugi steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Uesugi misses the shot to the body. Uesugi lands a body shot.
Kagekatsu Uesugi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. James throws a series of punches but Uesugi avoids them all with ease. Uesugi misses with a body shot.
James rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Uesugi moves out of range and avoids them all easily. James scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. James takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#TD# James looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES2# Uesugi manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. James keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. Uesugi has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T2# This has been an exciting period of action! A short right from Uesugi on the inside. Uesugi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. James misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2# Uesugi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. James is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Uesugi throws a hook to the side of James's head but James sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Uesugi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Uesugi throws a body shot but no joy. Uesugi defending well as James loads up on a big left hand. Uesugi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Uesugi throws a poor cross that misses
and James counters with a stiff right hand. Uesugi throws out a loose jab but James uses good head movement to avoid it. A big right from James misses. Good shot there by Uesugi. Uesugi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Uesugi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
James jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T3# James lands a jab to the head.
Uesugi thuds his right hand into James's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Uesugi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from James.
James misses with a straight right. Uesugi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Uesugi lands a nice hook to James's body. James takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Uesugi misses with a looping left. Uesugi darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Uesugi staying out of range there. Uesugi dodges the punch combination from James.
James moves away from the strike by Uesugi. James throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. The crowd cheers as James lands an impressive looking overhand right. Uesugi doesn't seem phased though. Uesugi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping James at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! James looks to land a left hand but Uesugi moved out of range nicely.#T4# Uesugi throws out a token jab with nothing on it. James walks into a jab. A punch combination from Uesugi misses. Uesugi looks to score with a jab to the body but James is just out of range. Uesugi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but James moves away. Uesugi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. James uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uesugi.
An attempted straight right counter from James misses the target. James throws a low kick but it's checked well by Uesugi. James gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Uesugi blocks a jab. James tries to clinch up. James lands with a hook. Uesugi tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Uesugi thuds a left hand into James's body. James moves in looking to clinch but Uesugi pushes him off. Uesugi takes a swing at James's ribcage but misses. A big right from Uesugi misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kagekatsu Uesugi dominated that round. That's time! James's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Uesugi with a body punch. A glancing blow. James throws a right hand that misses
and Uesugi counters with a nice uppercut. #CL# James closes the distance and clinches. Uesugi has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Uesugi misses with a hook to the ribs.
James throws a punch but it's blocked by Uesugi. Uesugi lands a body shot. A short uppercut from James. Uesugi stalling in the clinch.
Uesugi tries a body shot but James blocks it.
James fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC# James breaks from the clinch.
Uesugi dips down and scores with a jab to the body. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Uesugi in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Uesugi misses with a wild body shot. As Uesugi looks to move away, James throws a big counter combo but Uesugi just gets out of the way. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. James connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Uesugi momentarily.
James ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Uesugi moves away. James throws a jab but it's blocked by Uesugi. Uesugi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Uesugi looks to score with a jab to the body but James is just out of range. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Uesugi scores with a jab to the head.
Kagekatsu Uesugi seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1# James misses with a straight left. Uesugi throws a looping overhand right but James ducks down to avoid it. A shot to the body from James misses and Uesugi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. James 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.
James moves out of range of the strikes. Uesugi gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Uesugi scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Uesugi jabbing away but nothing is landing. James swings for the body but Uesugi moves out of range.
James misses with a hook. Nice defenses there by James. James throws a shot from downtown. Uesugi moves away and avoids it. James walks into a stiff left hand from Uesugi. James misses with a leg kick and Uesugi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! James is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Uesugi. #T2# Uesugi throws a hook to the side of James's head but James sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. James fires out a quick counter leg kick but Uesugi just manages to avoid it. James 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. Good work by Uesugi as he checks the leg kick. James keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Uesugi dips to his left and cracks James with an uppercut! James looks to throw the jab but Uesugi is out of range. Uesugi connects with a right hand. James shakes it off. James staying out of range there. James is looking to counter punch. James misses with a hook. Uesugi ducked under it nicely. Uesugi lands a nice hook to James's body. James takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Uesugi jabs at James's body. Uesugi tests James's chin there with a solid looking shot. James uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uesugi.
Uesugi connects with a crisp jab. Uesugi throws a predictable looking body shot
and James cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Uesugi digs a good hook to James's body.
#T3# James finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
James connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Uesugi momentarily.
Uesugi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from James. Uesugi works the jab nicely. Uesugi lands a jab to James's midsection. James looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. James throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Uesugi throws a hook to the side of James's head but James sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. James throws a big shot that misses. James with a nice cross. James throws a combination. Uesugi tries to block but a couple of punches get through. A jab from James misses. James misses the shot to the body. Uesugi dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Uesugi defends well against a solid takedown attempt from James. Uesugi scores with a hook to the body. James takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T4# A punch lands to the side of James 's head but he takes it in his stride. Uesugi misses with an uppercut. James saw that one coming. James is looking to counter punch. Uesugi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from James. A little jabbing left from Uesugi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Uesugi scores with a hook. Uesugi dips down and scores with a jab to the body. James takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Uesugi gets cracked there but stands up to it.
James swings away with a leg kick that misses. James scores with a sloppy right hand. Uesugi should have avoided that one. James slips a jab from Uesugi. Uesugi jabs at James's body. Uesugi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but James was well out of range. Poor timing from Uesugi. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. James shoots in and drives through. Uesugi sprawls well. Uesugi appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Uesugi scores with a hook to the body. James takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Uesugi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Nice body punch from Uesugi. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kagekatsu Uesugi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3# Uesugi throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. James takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Uesugi avoids the body shot from James.
Uesugi moves out of range of the strikes. James showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Uesugi.
Uesugi lands a body shot.
Kagekatsu Uesugi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. James misses the jab. A left lands for Uesugi. Uesugi fails to land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. James moves in looking to clinch but Uesugi pushes him off. Uesugi doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. James uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Uesugi. Nice defenses there by James. Uesugi throws a shot from downtown. James moves away and avoids it. Uesugi misses with a right hand and James counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1# James throws out a loose jab but Uesugi uses good head movement to avoid it. Uesugi lands with a shot to the body. Uesugi looks to land a combination. James sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Uesugi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Uesugi connects with a crisp jab. Uesugi moves out of range of the strikes. Uesugi connects with a body shot. James throws an off balance right hand
and Uesugi counters with a right hand to the body. A slapping leg kick lands for James.
A slow jab from James misses its intended target. Uesugi looks to throw the jab but James is out of range. Uesugi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between James's hands. This has been an exciting period of action! James swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Uesugi lands a nice looking body shot.
Uesugi throws a hook but James avoids it easily.#T2# James looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Uesugi takes one to the side of the head.
Uesugi throws a lazy right hand but James sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Uesugi ducks right into an uppercut from James. Uesugi lands a nice shot to the body.
Uesugi throws a one two combo.
James avoids the body shot from Uesugi.
Uesugi misses with a straight left. James takes a jab right on the kisser.
Uesugi just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice shot lands for Uesugi. Uesugi just misses with a punch to the body.
James takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Elmore James has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Nice uppercut there from Uesugi. Uesugi fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches James on the side of the head.#T3# James looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
James ducks right into an uppercut from Uesugi. James throws a leg kick but Uesugi sees it coming and moves out of range. Uesugi throws a good cross that connects.
A slow jab from James misses its intended target. Kagekatsu Uesugi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. James misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. A big left from James misses. Uesugi has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Uesugi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
James tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Uesugi was well out of range. Poor timing from James. James defending well as Uesugi loads up on a big left hand. James scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Uesugi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from James. Uesugi getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Uesugi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T4# James displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Uesugi throws out the jab. James connects with an inside leg kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A looping hook to the body misses from Uesugi. James does a little dance to reset his feet. Uesugi thuds a left hand into James's body. Uesugi swings for the body but James moves out of range.
Uesugi just misses with a punch to the body.
James takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#CL# James rushes Uesugi and presses him up against the cage. Uesugi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Uesugi blocking some punches.
Uesugi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
James throws a punch but it's blocked by Uesugi. Uesugi blocking some punches.
James throws a head punch that misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Kagekatsu Uesugi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Uesugi 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kagekatsu Uesugi! Jumping up and down and very excited, Kagekatsu Uesugi waved his t-shirt featuring HELLBENT's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
PFC 142 Semenko vs Muir
Date: Dec 01, 2019 |
#R1# Semenko cracks the inside of Muir's front leg. Semenko 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. Muir fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Semenko has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Muir throws a leg kick and Semenko counters with a lovely straight right hand! Semenko paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Muir throws out a powerful jab. Semenko circles away from the clinch attempt and Semenko counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A shot to the liver by Muir. Beautiful body shot. Semenko takes a swing at Muir's ribcage but misses. A looping hook to the body misses from Semenko. Muir does a little dance to reset his feet. Muir thows a left - swing and a miss! Muir misses with a leg kick and Semenko counters with a nice leg kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Muir dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Semenko. That did some damage! Muir lands a lovely overhand right.#T1# Muir wants to clinch and Semenko counters with a nice leg kick. Muir scores with a nice right hand.
Semenko keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Semenko fails with an attempt to clinch.
Semenko walks into a left hand. Muir misses with an uppercut. Semenko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Muir is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Semenko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Muir. Semenko now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Semenko ducks under a wild hook from Muir. Muir takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Muir just misses with a punch to the body.
Muir takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#T2# A telegraphed right hand from Muir misses the target. Dave Semenko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Muir on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Semenko looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Muir is looking to slow Semenko down with leg kicks. Muir is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Semenko connects with a jab. Muir misses with the combination.
Semenko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Muir. Semenko circles away from the clinch attempt and Semenko counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Muir is lucky that one didn't land flush. John Muir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Semenko takes the fight into the clinch. Muir has a couple of punches blocked by Semenko.
#T3# Muir misses with a punch on the inside.
Muir throws a punch but it's blocked by Semenko. Semenko putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Muir in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Muir misses with a hook from the clinch. Muir misses with a punch on the inside.
Semenko tries to work over Muir's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Muir lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Semenko or not. Semenko swings wildly with an uppercut but Muir uses good head movement to avoid it. A right handed body shot lands from Semenko.
Semenko softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Semenko is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Muir is defending well for now. Semenko gets through Muir's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Semenko works on Muir's body with a couple of short punches. Muir avoiding damage as Semenko throws knees to the body.
Muir tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Muir swings wildly with an uppercut but Semenko uses good head movement to avoid it. Semenko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4# A head punch blocked on the inside by Semenko. Semenko struggles to land a body shot inside as Muir controls his hands.
Muir can't find room to land a body shot as Semenko controls the action.
Semenko lands on the inside with an uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! Semenko stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Semenko takes a shot to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Semenko. Muir lands a hook that snaps the head of Semenko backwards. Muir swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Semenko. #TD# Muir has Semenko pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Muir pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Semenko tumbling to the mat - Muir dives into Semenko's guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#ES2# Semenko has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Muir is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. A nice left hand lands by Semenko.
Semenko lands a right hand that snaps the head of Muir backwards. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Muir digs a right hand into Semenko's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Semenko's gas tank. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Semenko dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Semenko has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Muir. Dave Semenko seems to be getting the better of the standup. Muir lands a really nice looking cross but Semenko seems unphased.
Semenko tries to land a leg kick but Muir saw it coming and moves away.
Muir misses with a hook. Semenko ducked under it nicely. A nice side step and Semenko releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Semenko takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Muir slips under a jab. Muir misses with a hook. Semenko ducked under it nicely. Semenko has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Semenko moves out of range of the strikes. Muir misses with a wild body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Muir scores with a jab. Semenko acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Semenko misses with a body kick. Muir swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Semenko. A telegraphed right hand from Muir misses the target. Semenko thinks about the counter body kick.#T1# Muir lands an overhand right. Muir swings widly with a right hand
and Semenko counters with a nice body shot. Semenko misses with a wild body shot. Semenko slips under a jab. Muir connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Semenko moves out of range as Muir strikes. Muir throws a quick inside leg kick. Semenko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Muir half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Muir rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Semenko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A low kick from Muir misses and Semenko makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Muir shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Semenko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2# Semenko lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. 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! Muir uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Semenko.
Muir was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Semenko slaps away a takedown attempt from Muir, before circling back to the center of the mat. Muir throws an overhand right that lands on Semenko's shoulder, as Semenko tries to avoid the shot. Muir moves out of range of the body kick from Semenko.
Muir throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Semenko. Muir throws a lazy uppercut
and Semenko connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Muir wants to clinch and Semenko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Semenko misses with a kick to the body and Muir connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Muir misses with an uppercut. Semenko saw that one coming.#T3# Semenko leaves Muir with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Muir. That's going to take a lot out of him. Muir throws a predictable looking body shot
and Semenko counters with a lovely straight right hand! A jab from Muir misses. Muir walks into a jab. Muir falls off balance throwing a combination
and Semenko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Muir shoots for a takedown but Semenko saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Semenko lands with a nice body punch. A shot to the body from Muir misses and Semenko counters with a thumping low kick. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Semenko throws a leg kick which misses Muir's front leg but catches the back leg as Muir tries to avoid it. Muir swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Muir will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T4# Semenko thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Muir if he has to take too many more of those.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Semenko fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Muir on the side of the head. Semenko on the wrong end of a nice jab. Semenko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A lazy left from Semenko finds it's target. Muir lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Muir throws a right hand that misses
and Semenko counters with a nice body kick.
Muir shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Nice uppercut there from Semenko.#ROC2# Muir is rocked! Semenko steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Muir. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Semenko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! #R3# Semenko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Muir.
Semenko keeps the fight on the outside. Semenko takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Muir defending well as Semenko loads up on a big left hand. Muir is looking to clinch but Semenko is avoiding it.
Muir on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Semenko. Semenko obviously looking to wear him down.
Muir is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Muir tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Semenko was well out of range. Poor timing from Muir. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Muir moves in looking to clinch but Semenko pushes him off. Semenko swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Semenko cracks a nice hook into Muir's ribs.#CL# Muir fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Semenko, pushing him back against the cage. Muir swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T1# A head punch blocked on the inside by Muir. Semenko is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Muir is defending well for now. A short left from Semenko. Good body shot from Semenko.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Semenko working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Semenko makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Semenko struggles to land a body shot inside as Muir controls his hands.
Muir wants to take the fight to the mat but Semenko manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Muir swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Semenko lands a body punch in the clinch. Semenko lands with a left to the head. Semenko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Semenko lands a shoulder strike. Semenko with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short uppercut from Semenko. Muir takes a knee to the side of the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Semenko jerks Muir's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Muir drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Semenko goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Semenko because Muir was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Dave Semenko! Dave Semenko retains his light heavyweight title! A relieved looking Dave Semenko thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Birthday Bash 2
Date: Nov 30, 2019 |
#R1# Reem's corner calls for a 1-2. Reem obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Reem jabs Wolf right on the nose. Wolf blinks but takes it well.#CL# Wolf closes the distance and clinches. Reem working aggressively here.
Reem is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Reem wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. We've been informed that Reem 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. Reem blocks an uppercut.
Wolf throws a punch but it's blocked by Reem. A nice glancing elbow lands by Reem. Reem scores with a nice hook to the head.#TD# Wolf gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Reem looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wolf is one step ahead there. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Reem has momentary wrist control but Wolf slips an elbow through the middle. Wolf is looking to work some ground and pound but Reem has wrist control. Reem has his hands on Wolf's head, controlling the position. Reem looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wolf is one step ahead there. #T1# Wolf missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Wolf lands a couple of digs. Wolf is looking to work some ground and pound but Reem has wrist control. Wolf throwing strikes but missing. Wolf throws an elbow that misses. Reem uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Wolf's guard. Nice move by Reem!#REVB# Wolf wants to sweep here but Reem controlling him for the moment. Wolf is working hard here to advance position.#T2# Wolf keeping moving, preventing Reem from controlling successfully. Wolf pulls Reem in close to prevent any damage. Reem stopping the sweep attempt from Wolf.#T3# Reem wants to control from the top but Wolf keeps moving. Wolf controlling the position.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Reem throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wolf looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Reem takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Reem misses the jab. Umberto Reem is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Reem walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wolf checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Reem. Wolf slips under a jab. Wolf tries to clinch there but Reem circles away.
Wolf backing away here, and Reem unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Wolf uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Reem has time to react.#T4# Wolf jabbing away but nothing is landing. Reem throws an overhand right that lands on Wolf's shoulder, as Wolf tries to avoid the shot. #CL# Wolf clinches up against the cage. Reem swings wildly with an uppercut but Wolf uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch blocked on the inside by Reem. Wolf working aggressively here.
Wolf lands with a light punch inside. Nice body punch from Wolf. Reem is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Wolf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Reem blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wolf misses with a short punch on the inside. Reem lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Reem. Reem's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Wolf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wolf prevents a body shot from Reem. Wolf pushes Reem back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Howlin Wolf dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Wolf digs a good hook to Reem's body.
The fighters circling - Wolf throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Wolf tries to score a power double leg takedown but Reem sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wolf somewhat. Reem will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Reem uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wolf.
Wolf lands a nice looking body shot.
Reem bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wolf's head backwards. Reem loads up on a big right hand but Wolf slips the punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Reem takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Good exchange - Wolf coming out on top. Reem looks to score with a jab to the body but Wolf is just out of range. Reem with a jab. Wolf misses with an uppercut
and Reem counters with a nice body shot. #T1# A jab from Wolf misses. Wolf tries to clinch up but Reem circles away and keeps his distance.#KD# Wolf lands a big shot that drops Reem! Can he finish him?
Wolf postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Reem avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Wolf postures up and lands a big shot to Reem's brow. Wolf with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wolf throwing strikes but missing. Wolf trying to control the position from guard on top but Reem is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Wolf with a flurry of punches that miss. Wolf with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#ROC# Reem is rocked! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# Reem avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Reem wants to sweep here but Wolf controlling him for the moment. Reem working a defensive guard here.
Reem is adopting a defensive guard. Wolf lands a couple of decent looking shots. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wolf accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Wolf throws a strike but Reem rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# Wolf controlling the position.#T3# Wolf bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Reem's guard. #REVR# Wolf throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Wolf with a flurry of punches that miss. Wolf throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Reem works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Reem lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Reem being controlled here momentarily. Wolf wants to sweep here but Reem controlling him for the moment. Wolf is pulling down on Reem's head. It's preventing any offense from Reem, at least for the moment. Wolf is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Reem can do to turn this around?#T4# Reem trying to control but Wolf is working from the bottom. Wolf 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. Reem is looking to stand up but Wolf won't let him. Wolf has control of Reem's left arm, preventing Reem from doing any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Howlin Wolf dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Wolf throws the left hand but Reem avoids the punch easily. Wolf walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Wolf throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Reem stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Reem circles away from the clinch attempt.
Reem tries to clinch but Wolf is having none of it. Wolf swings widly with a right hand
and Reem counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Nice cross by Reem. Reem tries to clinch up. Reem tries to clinch up but Wolf circles away and keeps his distance. Wolf keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wolf 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. Reem throws a low kick but Wolf avoids it. Reem misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wolf.
Reem cracks Wolf with a good jab. Reem walks into a straight right hand from Wolf. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Reem works the jab nicely.#T1##TD# Wolf gets a double leg takedown into Reem's guard.#ES2# Reem has his feet on Wolf's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. A jab from Wolf misses. A slow jab from Wolf misses its intended target. Reem uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Reem lands with a nice body kick. Reem looks to land a left hand but Wolf moved out of range nicely. Reem throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Wolf counters with a nice uppercut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Reem scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Howlin Wolf is winning the standup battle so far. Wolf shoots in and drives through. Reem sprawls well. Wolf blocks a jab. Reem jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Reem scores with a nice strike. Reem tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wolf paws at him with a jab and circles away. A little feinted left hand from Wolf on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2# Reem throws a leg kick but Wolf checks it. Wolf shoots for a takedown but Reem saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Wolf throws a lazy right hand but Reem sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Wolf tries to clinch up but Reem circles away and keeps his distance.#CL# Wolf rushes Reem and presses him up against the cage. Wolf lands with a short shot to the head. Reem is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Reem is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Howlin Wolf is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reem. Reem lands on the inside with an uppercut. Wolf has Reem pressed against the cage, preventing Reem from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Reem struggles to land a body shot inside as Wolf controls his hands.
Reem blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T3# Reem is trying to break free. Reem misses with a short punch on the inside. Wolf lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Wolf misses with a punch on the inside.
Wolf misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reem. Reem stalling in the clinch but Wolf improves position. Reem tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Howlin Wolf has scored more points in the clinch so far. Reem avoiding damage.
Reem is pushing Wolf up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Reem wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T4# Wolf swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wolf takes a shot to the head. Reem misses with some punches.
Reem working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Umberto Reem has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A head punch on the inside from Reem fails to land. Reem swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wolf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wolf lands on the inside with an uppercut. Reem is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Wolf is keeping busy. Wolf wants to take the fight to the mat but Reem manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Umberto Reem comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Wolf has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28 Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28 Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Howlin Wolf! A relieved looking Howlin Wolf thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Birthday Bash 2
Date: Nov 30, 2019 |
#R1# Trucks walks forward, straight into a front kick from Pendragon. Pendragon takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Pendragon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Trucks looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Pendragon throws a body punch but Trucks moves out of range. Pendragon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Trucks takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Pendragon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Trucks tries to work over Pendragon's front leg with a kick but Pendragon checks it. A good leg kick by Pendragon. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Pendragon. #CL# Trucks rushes Pendragon and presses him up against the cage. Trucks blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pendragon is trying to break free. Pendragon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pendragon. Trucks doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2# Pendragon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Trucks is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pendragon. Pendragon lands with a cross. Pendragon jabs Trucks to the body, keeping him at a distance. Pendragon lunges at Trucks with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Trucks's hand. Arthur Pendragon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1# Pendragon dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Trucks moves away from the strike by Pendragon. Pendragon throws a series of punches but Trucks avoids them all with ease. Pendragon uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Trucks has time to react. Pendragon misses with an uppercut. Trucks saw that one coming. Trucks misses with a straight left. Trucks throws an overhand right that lands on Pendragon's shoulder, as Pendragon tries to avoid the shot. A cross from Pendragon lands. Pendragon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pendragon uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Trucks has time to react. Pendragon throws a looping overhand right but Trucks ducks down to avoid it. A little feinted left hand from Trucks on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Trucks misses with a two punch combination.
Pendragon lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Pendragon scores with a jab to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Trucks ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Pendragon lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Trucks at a distance.
Pendragon ducks under a wild hook from Trucks. Good leg kick by Pendragon there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#T2# Trucks misses with a looping right. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pendragon, right into the meat.
Pendragon 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. Trucks swings away with a body shot that misses
and Pendragon counters with a three punch combo that has Trucks backing up. Trucks nods at Pendragon to acknowledge the strikes. Pendragon lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Trucks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pendragon throws out the jab. Trucks is looking to counter punch. Pendragon has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Pendragon moves away from the strike by Trucks. Pendragon misses with an uppercut. Trucks saw that one coming. Trucks lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pendragon circles away quickly and effectively. Trucks checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Trucks's corner calls for a 1-2. Trucks obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Trucks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pendragon.
Pendragon misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jab from Trucks. Nice jab there from Trucks. Pendragon cracks the inside of Trucks's front leg. Pendragon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T3# Pendragon on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Trucks. Trucks obviously looking to wear him down.
Trucks blocks the body kick.
Trucks tries to counter by clinching up but Pendragon breaks away and moves out of range. Trucks jabbing away but nothing is landing. Pendragon getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Pendragon lands a slapping body shot.
Trucks misses with a hook
and Pendragon counters with a low kick, right behind Trucks 's knee. Pendragon connects with a nice looking jab.
Pendragon bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Pendragon throws a solid leg kick but Trucks takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Pendragon. Pendragon ducks under a wild hook from Trucks. A nice inside leg kick there by Trucks. That's going to slow Pendragon down. Trucks scores with a decent looking hook. Trucks wants to land a leg kick but Pendragon is out of range. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Trucks scores with a hook. Trucks uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pendragon. Trucks fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pendragon. A jab from Trucks misses. #T4# A cross from Trucks lands. Pendragon's corner calls for a 1-2. Pendragon obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Trucks loads up on a big right hand but Pendragon slips the punch. Trucks lands a really nice looking cross but Pendragon seems unphased.
Pendragon goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Pendragon dips to his left and cracks Trucks with an uppercut! Pendragon looks to throw the jab but Trucks is out of range. Pendragon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Trucks. Pendragon chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Pendragon lands a lovely overhand right. Pendragon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Trucks. Pendragon 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. Pendragon swings for the body but Trucks moves out of range.
Pendragon is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Trucks had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Trucks wants to land a leg kick but Pendragon is out of range. Trucks throws out a loose jab but Pendragon uses good head movement to avoid it. Pendragon takes a swing at Trucks's ribcage but misses. Pendragon throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Pendragon misses with a right hand and Trucks counters with a leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Pendragon dominated that round. That's time! Trucks's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Pendragon misses with a kick to the body.
Pendragon sizes up Trucks with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Trucks uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pendragon. Pendragon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Trucks circles away quickly and effectively. Pendragon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Trucks. Pendragon cracks Trucks with a right hand to the side of the head. Pendragon just misses with a punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Pendragon. Trucks misses with a straight left. Pendragon only half commits to the counter leg kick. Pendragon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Trucks throws out the jab. Trucks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pendragon. Pendragon has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Trucks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pendragon throws out the jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pendragon lands with a right hand. Trucks cracks Pendragon with an open hand slap. Pendragon moves out of range as Trucks throws a body kick.
Trucks walks into a jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Pendragon throws a nice outside leg kick. Arthur Pendragon seems to be getting the better of the standup. Pendragon connects with a good right hand that stumbles Trucks. Trucks circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T1# Pendragon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. The fighters circling - Trucks throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Pendragon tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Trucks is looking for a counter combo. Pendragon fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Trucks. Pendragon throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Trucks misses the jab. Trucks checks a low kick from Pendragon. Pendragon throws a nice outside leg kick. Pendragon takes a body punch but keeps moving. Pendragon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Trucks was well out of range. Poor timing from Pendragon. Trucks appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Nice defenses there by Pendragon. Pendragon tries to land a leg kick but Trucks saw it coming and moves away.
Trucks swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Good leg kick by Pendragon there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Pendragon paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Trucks with a jab. Pendragon lets loose with a powerful body kick. Trucks will feel that in the morning. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Pendragon fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Trucks has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T2# Pendragon lands a nice hook to Trucks's body. Trucks takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Pendragon throws a lazy body kick and Trucks counters with a nice uppercut. Pendragon connects with an inside leg kick. Pendragon misses with an uppercut
and Trucks connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Pendragon scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Trucks doesn't seem bothered though. A shot to the liver by Pendragon. Beautiful body shot. Trucks takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. A telegraphed right hand from Pendragon misses the target. Trucks throwing a counter right hand but Pendragon manages to avoid it. Nice body punch from Pendragon. Trucks throws a right hand that misses
and Pendragon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Pendragon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Trucks. Pendragon needs to keep his hands up - Trucks had a free shot at his head there. Trucks throws a big shot that misses. Pendragon just misses with a punch to the body.
Trucks connects with the punch. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Trucks. Pendragon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Trucks counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T3# Pendragon on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Trucks connects with a right hand. Pendragon shakes it off. Pendragon missing with a left hand there. Trucks was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Trucks is looking to counter punch. Trucks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Trucks, right into the meat.
Trucks loads up on a big right hand but Pendragon slips the punch. Pendragon checks a leg kick nicely. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Trucks 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 Pendragon has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Pendragon and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Trucks scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Trucks takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Pendragon finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pendragon. That's going to slow Trucks down. Pendragon connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Trucks thows a left - swing and a miss! Trucks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pendragon. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Trucks ducks right into an uppercut from Pendragon. Trucks takes a jab right on the kisser.
#T4# Trucks misses with a low kick as Pendragon jumps back. Trucks uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pendragon. Trucks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pendragon throws out the jab. Pendragon scoring well with a low kick there.
Trucks throws out a loose jab but Pendragon uses good head movement to avoid it. Trucks is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Pendragon lands a nice looking body shot.
An inside leg kick from Trucks misses. Pendragon slips a straight right by Trucks. Trucks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pendragon.
Nice shot by Pendragon. Pendragon slips a straight right by Trucks. It seemed like Pendragon was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Trucks misses with a hook. Pendragon ducked under it nicely. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Pendragon scores with a jab. Trucks acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Pendragon pushes Trucks away with a front kick. Pendragon misses with an uppercut. Trucks saw that one coming. Trucks throwing a counter right hand but Pendragon manages to avoid it. Pendragon darts in and out, connecting with a jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Pendragon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Pendragon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Trucks. Trucks pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Pendragon misses with a lunging right hand
and Trucks counters with a thumping low kick. Trucks misses with a hook
and Pendragon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Nice straight punches there by Trucks. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Trucks. Pendragon needs to keep his hands up - Trucks had a free shot at his head there. Pendragon shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Pendragon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Trucks. A slow jab from Pendragon misses its intended target. Pendragon throws a good cross that connects.
Trucks misses the jab. Trucks throws the left hand but Pendragon avoids the punch easily. Trucks takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CUT2# It looks like Derek Trucks has been cut. Trucks with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A jab from Trucks does it's job there. Pendragon misses with a right hand and Trucks makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. A slapping leg kick lands for Trucks.
#T1# A punch lands to the side of Trucks 's head but he takes it in his stride. Trucks attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Trucks takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Pendragon on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Pendragon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Trucks. Pendragon moves out of range as Trucks strikes. Pendragon has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Pendragon looks to land a body kick but Trucks moved away. Pendragon digs a good body shot into Trucks's ribs. Pendragon dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Trucks. That did some damage! Trucks tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Trucks misses with a right hand letting Pendragon counter with a right hand. Pendragon misses with a straight left. Pendragon connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Trucks's hands. Pendragon thumps Trucks with a low kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Trucks lands a lovely overhand right. Trucks bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2# Trucks misses with a double jab.
Pendragon lands a really nice looking cross but Trucks seems unphased.
Pendragon lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. A solid leg kick lands there for Trucks.
Pendragon thows a left - swing and a miss! Trucks misses with a right hand enabling Pendragon to counter with a crisp jab. Trucks throws a hook but Pendragon avoids it easily. Trucks misses with a lunging right hand
and Pendragon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC2# Trucks is rocked! Trucks swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Oh Trucks is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Pendragon with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Trucks seems to have got his legs back now. Pendragon drops Trucks with a straight right hand, right on the button! Pendragon 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 2:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arthur Pendragon!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 21, 2019 |
#R1# Savage dives in for a single leg takedown but Morgan sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD2# Savage looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB# Morgan looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Savage is defending well. Morgan quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Savage has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Morgan celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arthur Morgan! After winning the bout, Arthur Morgan thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
CEC MNR
Date: Nov 18, 2019 |
#R1# Donk. Gold catches Jackson right on the button with a cross. Gold slips under a jab. Gold misses with a leg kick and Jackson counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Jackson throws an off balance right hand
and Gold counters with a straight right hand. Jackson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gold. Gold circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Gold throws a body kick that misses. A slow jab from Jackson misses its intended target. Gold misses with a looping left. Jackson thows a left - swing and a miss! Jackson misses with a low kick.
Jackson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Jackson throws a wild body kick that Gold sees coming a mile off. Gold swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Jackson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jackson swings widly with a right hand
and Gold counters with a straight right hand. A jab from Gold misses. Gold is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Jackson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gold.
Gold keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Jackson is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.#T1# Jackson throws the left hand but Gold avoids the punch easily. Jackson misses with a wild body shot. Gold swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#TD2# Jackson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gold napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB2# Jackson swings around for an armbar but Gold sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Jackson's guard.#SUB2# Jackson working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Gold has passed into half guard!
#SUB2# Jackson actively working from the bottom here. Jackson wants to control but Gold passes into side.
Gold staying calm. Gold tries to move to mount but Jackson blocks the move with his legs. #T2# Jackson is trying to work for a sweep but Gold has mounted him! Jackson regains half guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gold tries to stand and escape but Jackson actually recovers to full guard. #SUB2# Jackson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gold is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2# Jackson looking for subs off his back but Gold has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB2# Jackson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3# Jackson tries to get to full guard but Gold has control of the leg. Gold tries to stand but can't do so whilst Jackson controls his leg. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Gold wants to control but Jackson is keeping him busy. Jackson wants to improve his position but Gold is controlling well.
Jackson is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Gold jumps into side control!#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. A bit of a lull in the action here. Jackson is looking for a sweep. Jackson is trying to control Gold's posture but Gold avoids it. Jackson is looking to reverse the position. Jackson gets back to half guard. Jackson trying to hold on to Gold's head to control him but Gold postures up.
Jackson wants to sweep but Gold has passed to side control! Jackson struggling a bit here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liquid Gold dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Gold takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Jackson blocks a leg kick. Gold rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jackson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Gold shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Nice jab there from Gold. Jackson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Gold has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jackson finds it's way round the side to connect with Gold's head. DeShawn Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The fighters circle momentarily. Gold darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Gold looks to land a right hand but Jackson moved out of range. Gold misses with a left hand and Jackson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gold throwing a counter right hand but Jackson manages to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackson throws a shot to the body.
Jackson loads up on a big right hand but Gold slips the punch. Jackson throws a sloppy body shot
and Gold counters with a right hand to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jackson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Gold throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot. #T1# Jackson lands with an uppercut that bounces Gold off the ropes and back into range. Jackson digs a good body shot into Gold's ribs. Gold misses with a body kick. Jackson connects with a body shot that sends Gold's belly button to the back. The fighters circling - Jackson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. The fighters circling - Jackson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Gold sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Gold was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Jackson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gold missing with a left hand there. Jackson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Gold pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jackson is out of range and Gold settles back down. Jackson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gold scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Gold throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jackson sees it coming and avoids it easily. Jackson throws a right hand that misses
letting Gold counter with a right hand. #T2# Gold looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gold misses with a body kick. Jackson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gold. A slow jab from Jackson misses its intended target. Gold throws a head kick that misses. Jackson dodges the punch combination from Gold.
Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gold. Jackson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Liquid Gold is winning the standup battle so far. Gold missing with a left hand there. Jackson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Gold misses with a looping right. Jackson connects with a leg kick. Gold looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Gold throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Jackson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gold. Jackson loads up on a big right hand but Gold slips the punch. Jackson throws a shot to the body.
A jab from Gold misses. #T3# Jackson slips under a jab from Gold. A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Gold does a little dance to reset his feet. Gold moves away from the strike by Jackson. Jackson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gold. Jackson misses with a wild body shot. Gold was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Gold throws a lazy right hand but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Jackson only half commits to the counter leg kick. Gold misses with a low kick.
Gold missing with a left hand there. Jackson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A big right from Jackson misses. A cross from Jackson lands. Gold rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab. Jackson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gold cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Gold looks to land a right hand but Jackson moved out of range. Gold's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jackson under the eye.#T4# Jackson misses the jab. Jackson darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Gold lands with a hook. Jackson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. 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! Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gold.
It looked like Gold wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Jackson misses the target. Jackson misses with an uppercut. Jackson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jackson moves away from the strike by Gold. Nice straight punches there by Gold. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gold. Gold thows a left - swing and a miss! Gold loads up on a big right hand but Jackson slips the punch. Jackson throws a sloppy head kick and Gold counters with a slapping leg kick. Jackson staying out of range there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Liquid Gold will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Gold swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Jackson lands a jab to Gold's midsection. Jackson scores with a nice head shot. Gold throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot. Gold throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot. Jackson staying out of range there.#TD2# Jackson gets the takedown into side control. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Jackson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#SUB2# Jackson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jackson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2# Jackson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gold, who protects the arm well. #SUB2# Jackson tries for a kimura but Gold is defending well. #T1# Jackson wants to control for a moment but Gold uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. #SUB2# Jackson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jackson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Gold tries to kick Jackson off but Jackson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB2# Jackson seems to be looking for submissions.
Jackson wants to take a breather but Gold is having none of it. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Gold regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Jackson. Gold avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Jackson with a flurry of punches that miss. Jackson scoring with some ground and pound. Jackson is looking to work some ground and pound but Gold has wrist control. DeShawn Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Gold looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jackson is one step ahead there. Jackson distracts Gold with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Liquid Gold is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Gold working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jackson. Jackson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gold works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3# Gold trying to control the position.
Jackson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Jackson tries to free his leg and advance position but Gold is retaining full guard. #SUB2# Jackson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Gold dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB2# Jackson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2# Jackson has his foot on Gold's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gold works his way back into a safe position though. Liquid Gold overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Jackson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2# Jackson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gold defends it easily.#SUB2# Jackson throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Gold escapes and throws Jackson's legs to the side, diving into side control! Jackson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Jackson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T4# Jackson is trying to improve his position. You can see the frustration on Jackson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Jackson is looking for a sweep. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Jackson throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Gold trying to control the position but Jackson is working away.
And that's the end of the fight! DeShawn Jackson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Gold 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:28 Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:29 Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Liquid Gold! A very excited looking Liquid Gold 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. In defeat, DeShawn Jackson stepped up to the mic, saying 'Ay Caramba.'.
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Event:
EMP Toivonen vs Ipsa
Date: Nov 17, 2019 |
#R1# Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot. Tertelgte throws a right hand that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Tertelgte throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Tertelgte fails to land with a series of punches.
Sitsongrit swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Ernie Tertelgte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tertelgte stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Sitsongrit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tertelgte. An attempted straight right counter from Sitsongrit misses the target. Tertelgte thows a left - swing and a miss! Tertelgte pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Sitsongrit slips a straight right by Tertelgte. Sitsongrit looks to throw the jab but Tertelgte is out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tertelgte throws a poor cross that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a stiff right hand. Sitsongrit moves out of range of the strikes. Sitsongrit misses with a hook
and Tertelgte counters with a nice uppercut. Tertelgte throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1# Tertelgte misses with a straight right. Sitsongrit has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Sitsongrit Gym in the buildup to the fight. Tertelgte is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit lands a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Tertelgte misses the target. Sitsongrit shoots in looking for a takedown. Tertelgte tries to sprawl out of it but Sitsongrit keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tertelgte manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Sitsongrit rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Tertelgte counter with a right hand. Sitsongrit avoids a kick to the body.
Tertelgte throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD# and Sitsongrit counters with a nice double leg into side control. Tertelgte won't be happy with that. #ES2# Tertelgte bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet! This has been an exciting period of action! Tertelgte tries a low kick but Sitsongrit avoids it. Sitsongrit moves away from the strike by Tertelgte. #T2# Tertelgte throws an off balance right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a stiff right hand. Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Tertelgte moves out of range. Sitsongrit lands a slapping body shot.
Tertelgte is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sitsongrit. A slow jab from Tertelgte misses its intended target. Sitsongrit slips a straight right by Tertelgte. Sitsongrit dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Tertelgte. Tertelgte throws a hook but Sitsongrit avoids it easily. Tertelgte takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sitsongrit misses with a left hand and Tertelgte counters with a lovely straight right hand! Tertelgte misses with a straight right. Sitsongrit attempts a counter takedown but Tertelgte avoids it well and moves away.#CL# Sitsongrit rushes Tertelgte and presses him up against the cage.#T3# Sitsongrit misses with a body punch.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with an uppercut but Tertelgte uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD# Sitsongrit pulls guard. Sitsongrit is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB# Sitsongrit working for submissions but it's allowed Tertelgte to get to half guard.
Tertelgte wants to stand up but Sitsongrit is controlling the position.
Tertelgte is trying to control. Sitsongrit wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Sitsongrit looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep. Tertelgte is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4# Sitsongrit is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Sitsongrit is refusing to be controlled, as Tertelgte sits in half guard. Sitsongrit is pressing down on Tertelgte's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SU2# Tertelgte gets to his feet - Sitsongrit follows without any prompting. Tertelgte ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tertelgte throws out the jab. Tertelgte gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tertelgte throws a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head but Sitsongrit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sitsongrit appears to be looking for a counter takedown. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ernie Tertelgte will probably get the nod. 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# Sitsongrit throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tertelgte's waist but Tertelgte gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sitsongrit off to one side. A little jabbing left from Tertelgte on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Sitsongrit gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tertelgte. Tertelgte throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sitsongrit sees it coming and avoids it easily. Tertelgte jabbing away but nothing is landing. Tertelgte misses with a right hand letting Sitsongrit counter with a right hand. Jab by Tertelgte. Tertelgte throws a shot from downtown. Sitsongrit moves away and avoids it. Tertelgte throws the left hand but Sitsongrit avoids the punch easily. Sitsongrit throws a jab but it's blocked by Tertelgte. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A swing and a miss from Tertelgte. Sitsongrit tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Tertelgte manages to circle out of the way. Sitsongrit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Sitsongrit fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Tertelgte scores with a nice strike.#T1# Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tertelgte throws out the jab. Sitsongrit staying out of range there. Sitsongrit throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Tertelgte keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tertelgte! But no joy. Sitsongrit looks to land a right hand but Tertelgte moved out of range.#TD# Sitsongrit closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Tertelgte quickly recovers to half guard. Sitsongrit tries to pass the half guard into mount. Tertelgte knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Still in half guard, Sitsongrit seems content to control.#SUB# Tertelgte is defending against the submission attempts here by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit is taking a breather. Tertelgte 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.#T2# Sitsongrit looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Marcinho Sitsongrit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Tertelgte is not content to let Sitsongrit control the position. Sitsongrit seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB# Sitsongrit is looking for a kimura but Tertelgte is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sitsongrit to get the leverage. #T3# Tertelgte keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard but Tertelgte defending well. #SUB# Sitsongrit is looking for a kimura here.
Marcinho Sitsongrit overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Sitsongrit works his way into side control. You can see the frustration on Tertelgte's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB# Sitsongrit tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sitsongrit has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Sitsongrit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tertelgte keeps working. #SUB# Sitsongrit thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Who's going to make the next move?#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sitsongrit throws an overhand right that lands on Tertelgte's shoulder, as Tertelgte tries to avoid the shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Marcinho Sitsongrit will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Sitsongrit slips a straight right by Tertelgte. Sitsongrit slips under a jab from Tertelgte. Sitsongrit tries to counter with a takedown but Tertelgte is quick to defend against it. Sitsongrit blocks the body kick.
Tertelgte misses with an uppercut
enabling Sitsongrit to counter with a crisp jab. #TD# Sitsongrit shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES2# Tertelgte has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Sitsongrit is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Tertelgte has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tertelgte's elbow. #TD# Sitsongrit successfully pulls guard.
My spies in Gorilla Warfare inform me that Tertelgte has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sitsongrit looking to control.
#SUB# Sitsongrit is looking for a triangle but Tertelgte pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB# Sitsongrit looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Tertelgte passes into side control.
Sitsongrit trying to remain calm as Tertelgte controls from the top position.#T1##SU2# Tertelgte stands up. Sitsongrit slips a straight right by Tertelgte. Tertelgte thows a left - swing and a miss! Tertelgte scores with a hook. Tertelgte throws a head kick that half lands.
Tertelgte throws a hook but Sitsongrit blocks it. Sitsongrit throws a right hand that misses
and Tertelgte counters with a stiff right hand. A punch combination from Tertelgte misses. Sitsongrit lands with a cross. Tertelgte throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T2##CL# Sitsongrit clinches with his opponent.
Tertelgte throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit is trying to pull guard but Tertelgte has him pressed against the cage. Tertelgte blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit. Tertelgte misses with the head strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sitsongrit has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Tertelgte after a bit of a struggle. Tertelgte blocking some punches.
Sitsongrit jumps guard but Tertelgte turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcinho Sitsongrit. That's going to take a lot out of him. Tertelgte swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sitsongrit tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tertelgte just stands there and leans against the cage. Tertelgte lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Sitsongrit misses with a hook from the clinch. Sitsongrit misses with a punch on the inside.
Tertelgte fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit blocks an uppercut.
Sitsongrit is trying to pull guard but Tertelgte turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Sitsongrit lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tertelgte backwards. #TD# Sitsongrit drags the fight down to the ground.
#T3##SU2# Tertelgte stands up and waves to Sitsongrit to follow him. Tertelgte scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Tertelgte lands with a cross. Ernie Tertelgte seems to be getting the better of the standup. Tertelgte misses with a hook. A slow jab from Tertelgte misses its intended target. Sitsongrit lands with a cross. Sitsongrit throws the left hand but Tertelgte avoids the punch easily. Tertelgte misses with a looping right. A counter left hand to the body from Sitsongrit misses its target. Sitsongrit's corner calls for a 1-2. Sitsongrit obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tertelgte, right into the meat.
#T4# Tertelgte walks into a stiff left hand from Sitsongrit.#TD# Sitsongrit shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB# Tertelgte makes his way to full guard, as Sitsongrit worked for a kimura.
Sitsongrit wants to pass the guard but Tertelgte is keeping the position. Tertelgte is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Tertelgte manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
And that's the end of the fight! Ernie Tertelgte comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Tertelgte has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29 Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29 Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Ernie Tertelgte! A relieved looking Ernie Tertelgte thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
CEC 683
Date: Nov 16, 2019 |
#R1# Rain throws a wild body kick that Wolf sees coming a mile off. Rain has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Heavy Metal in the buildup to the fight. Wolf scores with a punch to the head. Wolf throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Rain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Rain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wolf. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Wolf 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.#TD2# Wolf closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Wolf lands in his opponent's guard. Rain manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wolf manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Wolf looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wolf keeping moving, preventing Rain from controlling successfully. #T1# Rain preventing the sweep. Wolf lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Wolf postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB# Rain pushes a forearm under Wolf's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Wolf is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Heavy Rain! Heavy Rain decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
CEC 682.5
Date: Nov 10, 2019 |
#R1# James misses with a looping right. The fighters circle momentarily. McKane darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. McKane dips down and scores with a jab to the body. McKane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
James avoids the body shot from McKane.
James takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Nice body punch from James. Nice shot lands for McKane. McKane uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from James. James throws a lazy uppercut
and McKane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. McKane blocks a head kick by James.
McKane looks to throw the jab but James is out of range. 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!#CL# James fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McKane, pushing him back against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by McKane. A shot in the inside from James. James lands a nice uppercut. McKane's coach down at MONEY TEAM!!! was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on McKane's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#T1# McKane lands with a right to the head. James blocks an uppercut.
A short right from McKane on the inside. James has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. McKane avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. James misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McKane creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. McKane has a couple of punches blocked by James.
McKane misses with a hook from the clinch. McKane swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McKane works on James's body with a couple of short punches. McKane misses with some punches.
James swings wildly with an uppercut but McKane uses good head movement to avoid it. McKane goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from James. McKane scores with a hook to the body. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for James. McKane lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of James backwards. James tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! James blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McKane swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McKane lands a right hand. James lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McKane or not. McKane tried to land a shot to the body but connects with James's elbow. James working some nice short punches in the clinch. McKane doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
James prevents a body shot from McKane. A head punch on the inside from McKane fails to land. James lands with a short head shot on the inside. James lands a shoulder strike. James blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A body shot lands from James.
James lands a hook to the side of the head. James is trying to pull guard but McKane has him pressed against the cage. A head punch on the inside from McKane fails to land. #TD# James drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB# McKane got a little sloppy there for a moment and James has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, McKane has managed to get both his arms back between James's legs - danger averted. James is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3##SUB# James escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McKane gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SU2# McKane gets to his feet - James follows without any prompting. McKane rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and James counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. McKane tests James's chin there with a solid looking shot. McKane connects with a body shot that sends James's belly button to the back. James looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. McKane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. James misses with a straight right. McKane looks like he wants to counter punch here. James throws a lazy right hand but McKane sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. McKane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. James is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#T4# James throws a jab when McKane was well out of range. McKane's jab looks to have found its range, popping James under the eye.#CUT2# It looks like Elmore James has been cut. Good standup being displayed there by James as he connects with a hook. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McKane throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent James stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Good exchange - McKane coming out on top. James gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CL2# McKane darts in and clinches James up against the cage. McKane misses with a short punch on the inside. James blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McKane has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. McKane misses with a short punch on the inside. James blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. James blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McKane misses with a punch on the inside.
James misses with a hook to the ribs.
James tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McKane avoids it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taz McKane dominated that round. The cut man is working on Elmore James's cut. That's time! James's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# McKane lands a jab to the head.
McKane moves out of range of the leg kick from James. The fighters circle momentarily. McKane darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. The fighters circle momentarily. McKane darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#ROC2# James is rocked! McKane works James's body with a nice hook. McKane takes one on the button. A slow jab from James misses its intended target. James swings for the body but McKane moves out of range.
McKane doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. James throws a poor cross that misses
and McKane counters with a straight right hand. James avoids the body shot from McKane.
A jab from McKane does it's job there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McKane has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from James finds it's way round the side to connect with McKane's head. James staying out of range there. James jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. James fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T1# McKane cracks James with a good jab. James throws a hook but McKane avoids it easily.#CL2# James gets tackled into the cage by McKane. McKane maintains the clinch. James tries to throw a body punch but McKane avoids it by throwing James back against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for James. McKane tries to work over James's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. McKane lands with a short head shot on the inside. James's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! James tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
McKane misses with a punch on the inside.
James has a couple of punches blocked by McKane.
McKane fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McKane lands with a light punch inside. A head punch on the inside from McKane fails to land. James fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McKane blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McKane can't find room to land a body shot as James controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from McKane fails to land. #T2# McKane misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from McKane fails to land. 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! McKane lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt James or not. James misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch on the inside from James fails to land. McKane has been the more effective fighter overall so far. McKane scores with a shot to the side of James's head. McKane lands with a left to the head. James throws a punch but it's blocked by McKane. A head punch blocked on the inside by James. McKane swings wildly with an uppercut but James uses good head movement to avoid it. McKane lands with a short head shot on the inside. James fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
James blocks a body shot from McKane. James misses with the head strike.
James lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. McKane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McKane. McKane misses with some punches.
#T3# James tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McKane just stands there and leans against the cage. McKane can't find room to land a body shot as James controls the action.
James tries to land knees in the clinch but McKane avoids the damage to the body. James gets through McKane's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. James blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
James misses with a hook from the clinch. McKane is pressed up against the cage. James has hold of a leg and is looking to drag McKane down to the mat. McKane avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elmore James. That's going to take a lot out of him. James clobbers McKane with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. James moves forwards but McKane connects with a nice, crisp jab. James throws a jab when McKane was well out of range. A big left from James misses. Taz McKane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. James scores with a jab. McKane cracks James with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. James walks into a left hand. McKane drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. James misses with a wild combination.
#T4# James walks into a straight right hand from McKane. James throws a lazy uppercut
and McKane counters with a lovely straight right hand! James moves out of range as McKane strikes. James throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McKane sees it coming and avoids it easily. McKane misses the jab. James throws a big shot that misses. McKane thows a left - swing and a miss! It looked like James was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. James moves forwards but McKane connects with a nice, crisp jab. McKane misses with a hook. James works McKane's body with a nice hook. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. James uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McKane. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taz McKane showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Elmore James'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# McKane misses with an uppercut. McKane misses with a wild body shot. James scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McKane doesn't seem bothered though. McKane wants to clinch up but James keeps it at a distance. McKane punishes James's body with a nice straight punch. James's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and James duly obliges. Taz McKane seems to be getting the better of the standup. McKane lands with a hook. James tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. McKane slips a jab from James. James throws a hook but McKane blocks it. A decent looking cross lands there for McKane. James throws a body punch but McKane moves out of range. James jabbing away but nothing is landing. McKane throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McKane's corner calls for a 1-2. McKane obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T1# McKane sizes up James with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Oh James is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! James pushing out the jab but it's not landing. James throws a jab but it's blocked by McKane. James seems to have got his legs back now. James doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. James takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. James ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McKane moves away. McKane throws a hook but James avoids it easily. James looks to land a combination but McKane avoids it well. A nice side step and McKane releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. McKane takes a swing at James's ribcage but misses. McKane works James's body with a nice hook. McKane scores with a decent looking hook. James thuds his right hand into McKane's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. James throws an off balance right hand
and McKane counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. James scores with a nice right hand.
McKane just misses with a punch to the body.
McKane thows a left - swing and a miss! McKane scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. James jabbing away but nothing is landing. James throws a jab when McKane was well out of range. McKane cracks James with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. James lands a jab. James lands with an overhand left. McKane missing with a left hand there. James was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. McKane tests James's chin there with a solid looking shot. Elmore James has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! McKane wants to clinch.#T3##TD# James closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. McKane is trying to get back to his feet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES2# McKane throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done! James misses with a looping right. James connects with a good right hand that stumbles McKane. McKane circles away out of range and recomposes himself. James fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. James throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. McKane connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T4# James takes a swing at McKane's ribcage but misses. McKane swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. McKane bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps James's head backwards. James throws a left and a right that both miss
and James takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. James paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Nice uppercut there from James. James looks to land a left hand but McKane moved out of range nicely. James scores with a hook to the body. McKane takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. McKane throws a jab when James was well out of range. McKane scores with a hook to the body. James takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. James uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McKane.
James throws a half hearted mid kick. James moves out of range as McKane strikes. James throws a leg kick and McKane counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Taz McKane. Well McKane 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Taz McKane! In his post fight interview, Taz McKane started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
EMP Kansalainen vs Madog
Date: Nov 10, 2019 |
#R1##TD# Nagasaki shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Vinyard napping and manages to drive through into side control! Nagasaki working the strikes but Vinyard uses the opportunity to regain half guard. Nagasaki sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vinyard defending well though. Vinyard blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nagasaki. Nagasaki missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Vinyard keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Vinyard keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Vinyard has his hands clasped together around Nagasaki's back. He's all about the action. Vinyard is trying to maintain the position but Nagasaki is very close to passing his half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vinyard on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T1# Vinyard wants to improve his position but Nagasaki is controlling well.
Vinyard felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. Nagasaki throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Nice strikes from Nagasaki there. Nagasaki not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Nagasaki throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Vinyard is refusing to be controlled, as Nagasaki sits in half guard. Nagasaki looks to land a strike but Vinyard avoids it nicely and regains full guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nagasaki accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Vinyard pulls Nagasaki in close to his closed guard and prevents Nagasaki from doing any damage or advancing position. Nagasaki makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T2# Vinyard preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nagasaki accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Nagasaki trying to control but Vinyard is working from the bottom. Nagasaki postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Nagasaki landing with the ground and pound. Vinyard has Nagasaki pulled in close to control his posture. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nagasaki accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T3# Nagasaki trying to control but Vinyard is working from the bottom. Nagasaki is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Nagasaki throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vinyard works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Nagasaki throws a strike but Vinyard rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# Vinyard is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Vinyard would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Nagasaki pulls Vinyard in close to prevent any damage. #T4# Vinyard wants to pass the guard but Nagasaki is keeping the position. Nagasaki is trying to control the position but Vinyard postures up. Vinyard sitting in guard, not really doing much. Vinyard trying to control the position from guard on top but Nagasaki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Santosh Nagasaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Vinyard walks into a left hand. Vinyard takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Santosh Nagasaki dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Vinyard thows a left - swing and a miss! Nagasaki ducks under a wild hook from Vinyard. Vinyard throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Vinyard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nagasaki. Nagasaki throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Nagasaki scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Vinyard ducks right into an uppercut from Nagasaki. Decent striking displayed by Nagasaki there. Vinyard scores with a hook to the body. Nagasaki takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Nagasaki clobbers Vinyard with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Nagasaki misses with a body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vinyard! But no joy. Nagasaki scores with a nice head shot. Vinyard throws a low kick but it's checked well by Nagasaki. Nagasaki tries to counter with a takedown but Vinyard is quick to defend against it. Vinyard smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD# Nagasaki fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Vinyard to the ground. Nagasaki is now in Vinyard's guard.#ES2# Vinyard pushes Nagasaki off and scrambles back to his feet.
#T1# Nagasaki's corner calls for a 1-2. Nagasaki obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Vinyard throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nagasaki counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC# Vinyard is rocked! Vinyard throws a body kick that misses. Vinyard is still on wobbly legs! Can Nagasaki finish him? Nagasaki shoots in but Vinyard avoids the takedown attempt easily. It seemed like Vinyard was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Nagasaki ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Nagasaki clobbers Vinyard with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Nagasaki scoring well with a low kick there.
Nagasaki steps in with a hook that catches Vinyard right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Nagasaki follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Vinyard looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Santosh Nagasaki! A very excited looking Santosh Nagasaki 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 09, 2019 |
#R1# Morgan tries to close the distance and clinch but Unt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Unt swings widly with a right hand
and Morgan counters with a thumping low kick. Unt moves out of range of the strikes. Unt was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Morgan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Unt manages to avoid it. Unt misses with a body shot.
Morgan thumps Unt with a low kick. Yu Unt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Morgan moves into the clinch. Unt struggles to land a body shot inside as Morgan controls his hands.
Unt stalling against the cage.
Morgan prevents Unt from breaking the clinch. A short left from Morgan. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Morgan. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Morgan swings wildly with an uppercut but Unt uses good head movement to avoid it. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Morgan misses with some punches.
Morgan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Morgan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T1# Unt tries to land knees in the clinch but Morgan avoids the damage to the body. Unt lands with a short shot to the head. Morgan pushes Unt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Morgan tries to work over Unt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Unt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Morgan's elbow. Nice body punch from Morgan - that landed with a thud.
A short left from Morgan. A frustrated look appears on Unt's face as he tries to break the clinch. A short right from Morgan. A body shot lands from Unt.
Morgan misses with a short punch on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Morgan. Morgan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A head punch on the inside from Unt fails to land. Unt scores with a shot to the side of Morgan's head. Morgan blocks an uppercut.
Morgan throws a punch but it's blocked by Unt. Unt has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Morgan lands with a short head shot on the inside. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Unt can't break the clinch.
#T2# A head punch on the inside from Morgan fails to land. Morgan can't find room to land a body shot as Unt controls the action.
Unt takes a shot to the head. Unt digs a right hand into Morgan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Morgan's gas tank. Morgan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Morgan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Unt's efforts to push away. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Unt. #BC2# Unt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Morgan scores with the left hand. Unt knows he should have avoided that one. Unt works the jab nicely. Morgan avoids a kick to the body.
Jab from Unt. Unt throws out a loose jab but Morgan uses good head movement to avoid it. #KD# Morgan feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Unt sprawling to the canvas! Unt rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Morgan finish him?!
#ROC# Unt is rocked! Morgan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Unt. Unt is still on wobbly legs! Can Morgan finish him? Unt goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Unt looks to land a body kick but Morgan moved away.#T3# Morgan with a body punch. A glancing blow. Unt seems to have recovered his senses. Unt throws a hook to the side of Morgan's head but Morgan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A nice inside leg kick there by Morgan. That's going to slow Unt down. Morgan keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Morgan misses with a looping right. Unt stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Morgan. Morgan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Unt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Unt lands a nice shot to the body.
Morgan checks a leg kick. Morgan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#KD# Morgan drops Unt with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Unt looks back up at him and smiles so Morgan waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
This has been an exciting period of action! Morgan fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Unt square on the jaw! Damn, Unt is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arthur Morgan! A relieved looking Arthur Morgan thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
CEC Halloween
Date: Oct 31, 2019 |
#R1# Wolf is looking to clinch. Wolf scores with a hook to the body. Kuklinsky takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Kuklinsky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wolf misses with a wild body shot. Wolf walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Wolf lands with a nice body punch. Kuklinsky misses the jab. Kuklinsky tries to clinch but Wolf is having none of it. Kuklinsky lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wolf misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kuklinsky.
Wolf scores with a leg kick.
Wolf takes one on the button.#CUT# It looks like Howlin Wolf has been cut. Howlin Wolf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kuklinsky slips under a jab from Wolf. Richard Kuklinsky is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1# Wolf loads up on a big right hand but Kuklinsky slips the punch. A big left from Wolf misses. Kuklinsky wants to clinch. Kuklinsky lands a lovely overhand right. Kuklinsky uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wolf. Wolf with a body punch. A glancing blow. Wolf throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kuklinsky. The crowd cheers as Wolf lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kuklinsky doesn't seem phased though.#CUT2# It looks like Richard Kuklinsky has been cut.#CL# Kuklinsky moves into the clinch successfully.
#T2# A head punch on the inside from Kuklinsky fails to land. Kuklinsky manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Wolf is looking for a takedown. Wolf throws a punch but it's blocked by Kuklinsky. Wolf blocks an uppercut.
Wolf cracks Kuklinsky with a nice body shot. Kuklinsky lands a shot to the body. Kuklinsky lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wolf 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! Wolf swings wildly with an uppercut but Kuklinsky uses good head movement to avoid it. Kuklinsky lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wolf backwards. Kuklinsky throws a punch but it's blocked by Wolf. Wolf blocking some punches.
Kuklinsky lands on the inside with an uppercut. Kuklinsky blocking some punches.
Kuklinsky lands a body punch. Kuklinsky lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wolf backwards. Kuklinsky tries a body shot but Wolf blocks it.
#T3# Kuklinsky lands with a left to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wolf. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wolf. A short right from Kuklinsky. Wolf misses with a hook from the clinch. Kuklinsky struggles to land a body shot inside as Wolf controls his hands.
Kuklinsky misses with a hook from the clinch. Wolf is looking to take this one to the mat. Kuklinsky lands with a right to the head. Kuklinsky lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wolf backwards. Wolf is working for takedown but Kuklinsky is calmly controlling the position for now. Richard Kuklinsky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Howlin Wolf. Kuklinsky lands on the inside with an uppercut. Kuklinsky lands a left hand.
Kuklinsky goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wolf goes for a takedown attempt but Kuklinsky pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Wolf lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Kuklinsky looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kuklinsky keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wolf.#T4# Wolf lands with a shot to the body. Kuklinsky throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#TD2# Wolf feints and as Kuklinsky raises his hands in defense, Wolf changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#ES# Kuklinsky pushes Wolf off and gets back to his feet.
#TD2# Wolf shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Wolf throwing shots but Kuklinsky is blocking nicely. Nice strikes from Wolf there. Wolf lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Kuklinsky dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Kuklinsky throws a body kick despite being completely out of range enabling Wolf to counter with a crisp jab. Kuklinsky moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Kuklinsky throws a right and a left that Wolf avoids nicely. Wolf swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kuklinsky.
Kuklinsky throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Howlin Wolf seems to be getting the better of the standup. Kuklinsky tries to clinch there but Wolf circles away.
#CL# Wolf gets tackled into the cage by Kuklinsky. Kuklinsky maintains the clinch. Kuklinsky blocks an uppercut.
Kuklinsky has a couple of punches blocked by Wolf.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kuklinsky gets through Wolf's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Kuklinsky tries to throw a body punch but Wolf avoids it by throwing Kuklinsky back against the cage. A battle for position here, against the cage. Wolf blocking some punches.
Kuklinsky leaning against his opponent.
Wolf cracks Kuklinsky with a nice body shot.#T1# Wolf lands with a light punch inside. Wolf misses with a short punch on the inside. Nice body punch from Wolf. Kuklinsky lands with a right to the head. Wolf throws a punch but it's blocked by Kuklinsky. #TD2# Wolf has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Kuklinsky is trying to keep an underhook but Wolf manages to get the takedown into half guard. Wolf lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Wolf thows a huge punch but Kuklinsky dodges it nicely.
Kuklinsky blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wolf. Wolf thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kuklinsky's head. Wolf has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Kuklinsky is looking to escape. Kuklinsky keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Kuklinsky is trying to stand back up but Wolf is controlling him
#T2# The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Wolf looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kuklinsky with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Kuklinsky keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Kuklinsky taking some punishment here, with Wolf in his half guard. Kuklinsky is trying to stand up here but Wolf is controlling him well. Nice strikes from Wolf there. Kuklinsky looks like he's trying to stand up.
#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Kuklinsky throws a right hand that misses
and Wolf counters with a lovely straight right hand! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wolf tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kuklinsky paws at him with a jab and circles away. Kuklinsky misses with a double jab
enabling Wolf to counter with a crisp jab. #T3# Wolf needs to keep his hands up - Kuklinsky had a free shot at his head there. Kuklinsky punishes Wolf's body with a nice straight punch. Kuklinsky tries a head kick but it misses.
Wolf misses with a takedown attempt - Kuklinsky sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Kuklinsky throwing a counter right hand but Wolf manages to avoid it. Kuklinsky tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wolf paws at him with a jab and circles away. Wolf tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kuklinsky swivels and escapes. A telegraphed right hand from Wolf misses the target. Nice uppercut there from Wolf. Wolf jabbing away but nothing is landing. Kuklinsky swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T4# Wolf shoots in for a double leg but Kuklinsky sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Richard Kuklinsky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Howlin Wolf. A big right from Wolf misses. Kuklinsky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wolf manages to avoid it. Wolf moves to clinch but Kuklinsky breaks away and Kuklinsky cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Wolf takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wolf listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A swing and a miss from Wolf. Kuklinsky ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wolf moves away. Wolf is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kuklinsky. Wolf moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Wolf tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kuklinsky was well out of range. Poor timing from Wolf. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Howlin Wolf will probably get the nod - 10:9. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Kuklinsky's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R3# Wolf throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Wolf misses with a body shot.
Wolf throws out a loose jab but Kuklinsky uses good head movement to avoid it. A quick step to the side and Kuklinsky tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Wolf lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Wolf looks to score with a jab to the body but Kuklinsky is just out of range. Kuklinsky throws a poor cross that misses
and Wolf counters with a lovely straight right hand! Wolf pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Kuklinsky tries to clinch up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice uppercut lands for Kuklinsky. That snapped Wolf's head back.
Kuklinsky steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wolf. Wolf thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL# Kuklinsky closes the distance and clinches.#T1# Wolf tries a body shot but Kuklinsky blocks it.
Kuklinsky misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kuklinsky scores with a nice hook to the head. Wolf throws a head punch that misses. Wolf is working for takedown but Kuklinsky is calmly controlling the position for now. Wolf can't find room to land a body shot as Kuklinsky controls the action.
Kuklinsky doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wolf blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wolf misses with some punches.
Wolf working aggressively here.
Wolf blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wolf is looking for a takedown. Richard Kuklinsky has scored more points in the clinch so far. Wolf lands a body shot. A short right from Kuklinsky on the inside. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Kuklinsky stops a takedown attempt from Wolf.
Richard Kuklinsky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Howlin Wolf. Wolf takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Kuklinsky works on Wolf's body with a couple of short punches. Kuklinsky can't find room to land a body shot as Wolf controls the action.
Kuklinsky swings wildly with an uppercut but Wolf uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2# Wolf misses with a body punch.
Kuklinsky gets through Wolf's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Wolf misses with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kuklinsky. Kuklinsky lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kuklinsky gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Wolf.
Wolf takes a shot to the head. Kuklinsky lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kuklinsky misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kuklinsky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kuklinsky misses with some punches.
Kuklinsky struggles to land a body shot inside as Wolf controls his hands.
Kuklinsky lands a shoulder strike. Kuklinsky tries a body shot but Wolf blocks it.
Wolf throws a head punch that misses. Kuklinsky stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Wolf misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3# Kuklinsky lands with a right to the head. Kuklinsky lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kuklinsky scores with a nice hook to the head. Kuklinsky lands with a light punch inside. Kuklinsky misses with a punch to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Kuklinsky - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Kuklinsky lands an uppercut. A nice right hand lands inside from Kuklinsky. Wolf has a couple of punches blocked by Kuklinsky.
Kuklinsky lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wolf backwards. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wolf as Kuklinsky tries to tie him up. Wolf takes a shot to the head. Wolf misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kuklinsky lands a hook that snaps the head of Wolf backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A left hand lands to the body for Kuklinsky.
Wolf swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T4# Kuklinsky has Wolf pushed against the cage. Wolf lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kuklinsky works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kuklinsky digs a right hand into Wolf's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wolf's gas tank. Wolf blocks a body shot from Kuklinsky. Kuklinsky lands a right hand. A nice right hand lands inside from Kuklinsky. Kuklinsky stalling.
Wolf tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kuklinsky's elbow. Kuklinsky swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Wolf fails to land. Kuklinsky lands an uppercut. A short uppercut from Kuklinsky. Wolf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kuklinsky lands with a short shot to the head. Wolf misses with a hook from the clinch. Kuklinsky lands a hook to the side of the head. Kuklinsky struggles to land a body shot inside as Wolf controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Kuklinsky clearly takes that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R4# Wolf misses with an uppercut
and Kuklinsky counters with a left to the body. Wolf misses the shot to the body. A little feinted left hand from Kuklinsky on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. A swing and a miss from Wolf. Wolf loads up on a big right hand but Kuklinsky slips the punch. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Kuklinsky here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.#KD# Kuklinsky feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Wolf sprawling to the canvas! Wolf rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Kuklinsky finish him?!
#ROC# Wolf is rocked! Kuklinsky shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Wolf takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Kuklinsky sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Wolf bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Richard Kuklinsky! Richard Kuklinsky retains his heavyweight title! Richard Kuklinsky took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'You just got beat by a fucking girl!'.
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