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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
D48 Barrientos v Lopez
Date: May 06, 2017 |
#R1# Kazi misses with a low kick.
Kazi throws a solid leg kick but Bud takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kazi.#CL# Kazi has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kazi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Bud works on Kazi's body with a couple of short punches. Kazi lands an uppercut. Kazi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bud backwards. Kazi misses with a punch to the body.
Bud tries to break the clinch but Kazi is controlling the position. Bud's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Bud is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Kazi misses with the head strike.
Bud lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kazi backwards. A nice left hand lands by Kazi.
Kazi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kazi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Kazi lands on the inside with an uppercut. Kazi has a couple of punches blocked by Bud.
Kazi struggles to land a body shot inside as Bud controls his hands.
Bud tries to break free but Kazi pushes him back against the cage. Kazi prevents Bud from breaking the clinch. A nice left hand lands by Kazi.
#BC# Kazi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Kazi has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Russian Bears Training Center in the buildup to the fight.#T1# Bud connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Bud throws the kick towards the body but Kazi avoids it. Nice defenses there by Kazi. Kazi throws a front kick aimed at Bud's knee but Bud avoids it well. Kazi tries a head kick but it misses.
Bud on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kazi throws the kick towards the body but Bud avoids it. Bud misses with a straight right. Kazi moves out of range of the strikes. Bud looks to score with a jab to the body but Kazi is just out of range. Kazi has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bud. Kazi tries to land a front kick but Bud steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Kazi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bud. Bud looks for the body kick but Kazi saw that one coming. Bud throws a hook but Kazi blocks it. Jab by Bud.#T2# Kazi looks to throw the jab but Bud is out of range. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kazi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Bud is looking to land body kicks. Bud blocks a head kick by Kazi.
Bud swings for the body but Kazi moves out of range.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kazi. Nice straight punches there by Kazi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kazi. Kazi moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Kazi lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Bud scores with a shot to the body.
Good work by Kazi as he checks the leg kick. Kazi is looking to counter with head kicks. Bud uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kazi. Bud throws out a counter right but Kazi avoids it with no problem. Bud takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Bud takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Bud throws a body punch but Kazi moves out of range. #T3# Bud walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kazi. The fighters circling - Bud throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bud throws a lazy right hand but Kazi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Kazi misses with a kick to the body and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Kazi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Kazi misses with a kick to the body.
Kazi is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Bud checks a low kick from Kazi. Kazi throws a looping overhand right but Bud ducks down to avoid it. A slow jab from Bud misses its intended target. Bud throws a wild body kick that Kazi sees coming a mile off. Bud scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kazi in his tracks. Bud tries a low kick but Kazi avoids it. Kazi throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kazi takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T4# Good leg kick by Kazi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kazi throws a head kick that misses. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kazi blocks the body kick.
Bud blocks a head kick by Kazi.
Kazi tries to land a body kick and Bud counters with a nice kick to the body. Bud misses the shot to the body. Kazi takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Kazi looks to throw the jab but Bud is out of range. Bud moves out of range of the body kick. Kazi tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bud is able to avoid easily. Kazi throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bud's head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bud thuds a left hand into Kazi's body. Bud on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bud looks to land a right hand but Kazi moved out of range. Kazi throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kami Kazi dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Kazi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Kazi needs to keep his hands up - Bud had a free shot at his head there. Nice straight punches there by Kazi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kazi. Good leg kick by Bud there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nice defenses there by Bud. Bud steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Kazi misses with a head kick.
Kazi scores with a head kick. Bud tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Bud avoids the head kick by Kazi.
Bud fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kazi manages to avoid it. Kazi misses with a head kick.
Bud loads up on a big right hand but Kazi slips the punch. Bud throws a leg kick and Kazi makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Bud really felt that one! Kazi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kazi there as he acknowledges the shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kazi connects with a single shot there. Kazi throws a body kick that misses. Bud lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T1# Kazi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Kazi throws a sloppy head kick and Bud moves out of range easily. Bud misses with an uppercut. Kazi saw that one coming. Bud misses with a looping right. Kazi moves forwards but Bud connects with a nice, crisp jab. Kazi throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Bud is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kazi. Bud thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kazi if he has to take too many more of those.
Bud throws a wild body kick that Kazi sees coming a mile off. Kazi goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Kazi throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Bud counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Kazi blocks the body kick.
Kazi scores with a head kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Bud. That snapped Kazi's head back.
#T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kazi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A solid body kick from Bud. Kazi throws a head kick but Bud moves out of range.
Kazi moves out of range of the body kick. Kami Kazi is winning the standup battle so far. Bud throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kazi!
Bud works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. A swing and a miss from Bud. Bud looks to land a right hand but Kazi moved out of range. Kazi throws the left hand but Bud avoids the punch easily. Bud scores with the left hand. Kazi knows he should have avoided that one. Kazi moves out of range of the body kick. Bud throws a looping overhand right but Kazi ducks down to avoid it. Bud tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Bud throws a hook but Kazi blocks it.#T3# Kazi throws the kick towards the body but Bud avoids it. Bud displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kazi throws out the jab. Bud throws a hook but Kazi avoids it easily. Kazi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bud misses with an uppercut. Kazi saw that one coming. Bud misses with an attempted mid kick.
A big left from Bud misses. Kazi throws a body kick that misses. Bud misses with a kick to the body and Kazi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Kazi is looking to chop away at Bud's legs. Bud connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Bud moves out of range of the strikes. Kazi paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Kazi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bud let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T4# Kazi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bud.
Kazi on the wrong end of a nice jab. Bud goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Kazi 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. Kazi throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kazi slips a jab from Bud. Bud moves out of range as Kazi throws a body kick.
Kazi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kazi throws a head kick that half lands.
Bud misses with a kick to the body.
Kazi is looking to counter with a body kick. Kazi lands a leg kick that knocks Bud off balance momentarily. Kazi is looking to chop away at Bud's legs. Bud on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bud scores with a kick to the midsection. Bud throws the kick towards the body but Kazi avoids it. Kazi takes a body punch but keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kona Bud will probably get the nod - 10:9. 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# Bud feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kazi's calf. Kazi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Kazi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bud.
Kazi is looking to counter the offense by Bud and move into the clinch. Bud bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kazi's head. Nice uppercut there from Kazi. Kazi tries to clinch and Bud counters with a body kick. Kazi wants to slow Bud down by chopping away at his legs. Bud missing with a left hand there. Kazi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bud looks to score with a jab to the body but Kazi is just out of range. Kazi looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Kazi walks into a straight right hand from Bud. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kazi throws a head kick that misses and Bud counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bud takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Kazi throws a lazy head kick and Bud counters with a nice kick to the body. 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! Bud takes a swing at Kazi's ribcage but misses. Bud delivers a nice body kick. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# A big left from Bud misses. Bud lands with a nice body kick. Bud blocks the body kick.
Bud scores with a nice right hand.
Kazi throws a leg kick but Bud sees it coming and moves out of range. Bud swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bud steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kazi. That one must have hurt. Bud moves out of range of the body kick from Kazi.
Kazi cracks the inside of Bud's front leg. Kazi takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Bud lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Bud jabbing away but nothing is landing. Kazi takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kazi tries to land a front kick but Bud steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Kazi scores with a spinning back kick!#T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bud misses with a looping left. A chopping leg kick lands by Bud. Bud's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kazi under the eye. Kazi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A solid leg kick lands there for Bud.
Kazi misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kazi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Bud looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. A shot to the liver by Bud. Beautiful body shot. Kazi tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. A nice side step and Bud releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Kazi moves out of range as Bud strikes. Kazi misses with a head kick.
Bud scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Bud feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kazi's calf. Bud with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#T3# Bud dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Kazi throws an overhand right that lands on Bud's shoulder, as Bud tries to avoid the shot. Kazi throws a body kick that misses. Bud lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Nice uppercut lands for Bud. That snapped Kazi's head back.
Kazi fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Bud scores with a nice body kick.
Bud throws a body kick that misses. A big left from Bud misses. Bud looks to land a left hand but Kazi moved out of range nicely. Kazi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bud scores with a jab to the jaw. Bud checks a leg kick nicely. Bud lands a leg kick that knocks Kazi off balance momentarily.#T4# Kazi looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Bud throws out a counter right but Kazi avoids it with no problem. Kazi thows a body kick. Bud tries to catch it but that hurt him. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bud moves out of range of the body kick from Kazi.
Bud has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kazi. Kazi throws a leg kick but Bud sees it coming and checks it nicely. Kazi moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Kazi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Kazi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bud sees it coming and avoids it easily. Kazi feints and then cracks Bud's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bud down. Bud's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Kazi moves out of range of the body kick. Bud lands with a nice body punch. Kazi throws a lazy head kick and Bud counters with a lovely straight right hand! The fighters circling - Bud throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bud shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
And that's the end of the fight! Kona Bud comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Bud 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight for Kona Bud! Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight for Kona Bud! Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight for Kona Bud!
Kona Bud wins by unanimous decision! Kona Bud managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, MayheM sportswear, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
MMMA Clown Chaos 10
Date: Apr 26, 2017 |
#R1# Eugemia misses with the combination.
Eugemia leaves Vicente with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Eugemia throws a right and a left that both miss. Vicente moves out of range of the strikes. Eugemia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vicente was well out of range. Poor timing from Eugemia. Vicente drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Eugemia defends it well. Eugemia tries to clinch there but Vicente circles away.
Eugemia displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Vicente. It looked like Eugemia was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Vicente. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Eugemia misses with a series of wild punches.
Eugemia throws a right hand that Vicente ducks under and follows up with a left that Vicente also avoids with ease. Eugemia throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Vicente is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL2# Vicente has closed the distance and engaged Eugemia in a clinch.
#T1##TD2# Vicente jumps guard.
Vicente wants to stand and escape but Eugemia is having none of it. Eugemia slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Vicente is pulling down on Eugemia's head to control his posture. #SUB2# Vicente looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Vicente is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Eugemia sitting in guard here, content to control. Vicente trying to keep a closed guard but Eugemia is proving a slippery customer.
#T2# Vicente has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Eugemia looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. No luck with that takedown attempt from Vicente. John Eugemia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felicito Vicente. Vicente dives in for a single leg takedown but Eugemia sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Vicente shoots for a takedown but Eugemia saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. It looked like Eugemia was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Vicente. Felicito Vicente seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Eugemia throws a body shot but no joy. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Vicente.#T3# Eugemia throws a right and a left that both miss. Eugemia walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Eugemia slips a jab from Vicente. Eugemia misses with the body kick enabling Vicente to counter with a crisp jab. Eugemia tries to clinch there but Vicente circles away.
Eugemia tries to clinch up. Eugemia throws a series of punches but Vicente avoids them all with ease. Vicente lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Eugemia connects with an inside leg kick. Eugemia lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Vicente shoots in for a double leg but Eugemia sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Vicente dives in for a single leg takedown but Eugemia sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Eugemia swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vicente unleashes a big counter combination but Eugemia bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Eugemia fails to land with a series of punches.
#T4# Vicente scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Eugemia swinging wildly here.
John Eugemia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2# Vicente scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Eugemia slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Eugemia working a defensive guard here.
Eugemia is really struggling to control Vicente but he's trying to hold on to the position.#SUB2# Vicente has gone for a leg lock! Eugemia slips out almost immediately though and dives into Vicente's guard.#REVR##SUB2# Vicente looking for a guillotine here but Eugemia defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Eugemia dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Eugemia throws a right and a left that both miss.#TD2# Vicente scores with a takedown into Eugemia's guard. Eugemia keeping moving, preventing Vicente from controlling successfully. Eugemia is trying to keep Vicente in close.
Eugemia wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Eugemia has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vicente has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Eugemia is proving hard to escape from. Vicente wants to pass the guard but Eugemia is keeping the position.#T1# Vicente wanted to stand there but Eugemia had control of the position. Vicente wants to control from the top but Eugemia keeps moving. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Vicente connects with a high kick. Eugemia throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vicente. Vicente is looking for the big counter here. A shot to the liver by Vicente. Beautiful body shot. Vicente misses with a head kick.
Vicente throws a hook but Eugemia blocks it. Eugemia throws a jab when Vicente was well out of range. Eugemia throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD2# and Vicente counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Vicente tries to stand and escape but Eugemia is controlling the position. #T2##SUB2# Vicente seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2# Vicente is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2# Eugemia is defending against the submission attempts here by Vicente.
Eugemia keeps control of the position for the meantime. Vicente is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #T3##SUB2# Vicente is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Eugemia to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Eugemia shrugs it off. Eugemia wants to hold on but Vicente pushes him away. Eugemia is looking to improve his position but Vicente isn't that keen on the idea. Vicente tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Vicente trying to control but he's not successful this time. Eugemia wants to hold on but Vicente pushes him away. Felicito Vicente has got the better of the ground game so far.#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.#SUB2# Vicente swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Eugemia is now in Vicente's guard. A big mistake from Vicente there, giving up the dominant position! #SUB2# Vicente has his foot on Eugemia's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Eugemia works his way back into a safe position though. Vicente trying to keep a closed guard but Eugemia is proving a slippery customer.
Eugemia wants to control from the top but Vicente keeps moving. #SUB2# Eugemia avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Vicente looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felicito Vicente showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Eugemia's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Vicente takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Eugemia throws a lazy right hand but Vicente sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Vicente shoots in looking for a takedown. Eugemia tries to sprawl out of it but Vicente keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Eugemia manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Eugemia lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Eugemia. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The fight stays on the outside here - Vicente looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Vicente throws a looping overhand right but Eugemia ducks down to avoid it. Eugemia takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Eugemia displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Vicente. #T1# Vicente tries to clinch but Eugemia moves out of range. Eugemia misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vicente throws a sloppy head kick and Eugemia moves out of range easily. John Eugemia is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2# Vicente instigates a clinch. Eugemia displaying some good clinch control by pressing Vicente up against the cage. Vicente wants a takedown but no success here.
John Eugemia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felicito Vicente.#TD2# Vicente has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Eugemia uses from the top position. Eugemia pushing down on Vicente's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2# Vicente looking for submissions off his back. Vicente tries to kick Eugemia off in order to stand up. Eugemia Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. #T2# Eugemia tries to advance to mount but Vicente denies him. The strikes coming from Eugemia are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Eugemia moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Vicente is not content to let Eugemia control the position. Vicente is trying to get back to half guard.#T3# Vicente wants to get back to his feet. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Vicente tries to bench press Eugemia off him but Eugemia keeps the position. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Vicente is trying to buck Eugemia off. Eugemia scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Vicente to see if he's OK. Vicente is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Eugemia's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Vicente is trying to maintain the position but Eugemia is very close to passing his half guard.#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. Eugemia is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Eugemia not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Vicente is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Eugemia jumps into side control! Vicente sneaks back into half guard. Vicente is looking for a sweep. Eugemia is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Vicente is refusing to be controlled, as Eugemia sits in half guard. Eugemia content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight! John Eugemia showed his dominance in that final round. I think Eugemia 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28 Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Eugemia! Our winner, John Eugemia, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
CEC 511
Date: Apr 14, 2017 |
#R1# Pencil is looking to slow Adams down with leg kicks. Wooden Pencil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Pencil blocks a low kick nicely. Adams swings widly with a right hand
and Pencil makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Good work by Adams as he checks the leg kick. Adams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pencil.
Pencil rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Adams counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Adams blocks a low kick nicely. Adams on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Adams throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pencil sees it coming and avoids it easily. Pencil fires out a quick counter leg kick but Adams just manages to avoid it. Pencil thows a leg kick but Adams checks it enabling Adams to counter with a crisp jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pencil connects with a leg kick. Adams looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Pencil moves out of range of the strikes. Pencil has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ICON TOP TEAM in the buildup to the fight. Adams misses with a left hand and Pencil makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Pencil stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CUT# It looks like JR Adams has been cut.#T1# A jab from Pencil finds it's way through Adams's defenses. Pencil with a nice cross.#ROC# Adams is rocked! Pencil buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pencil throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Adams looks to land a right hand but Pencil moved out of range. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Pencil 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 Adams has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Adams and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Adams throws an off balance right hand
and Pencil connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Adams checks a leg kick. Adams blocks a low kick nicely.#KD# Pencil cracks Adams with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Pencil has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Adams to stand back up! Adams is still on wobbly legs! Can Pencil finish him?#CUT# That has opened up JR Adams's cut even more. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Pencil is stalking Adams. Adams circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Pencil, and it's lights out! Adams really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wooden Pencil! Wooden Pencil really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Spartan Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. In defeat, JR Adams stepped up to the mic, saying 'Ain't this terrible?!'.
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Event:
D44 Warror v Stone
Date: Apr 08, 2017 |
#R1# Bud feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Van Veens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Crunch! Van Veen slams his shin into Bud's torso. Van Veen blocks a jab. Bud on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Bud bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Bud. Van Veen does a little dance to reset his feet. Van Veen blocks a low kick nicely. Van Veen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bud's calf. Van Veen moves out of range of the body kick from Bud.
Bud cracks Van Veen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Bud throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Van Veen throws a looping overhand right but Bud ducks down to avoid it. Bud throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Van Veen on the side of the head. Van Veen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#T1# Bud is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Van Veen. Bud fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Bud throws a looping overhand right but Van Veen ducks down to avoid it. A decent looking cross lands there for Van Veen. Bud keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Van Veen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bud. Van Veen tries to counter with a clinch but Bud shakes him off and moves away. Bud keeps Van Veen at a distance using the push kick. The fighters circling - Van Veen throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bud moves out of range of the strikes. The fighters circling - Bud throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bud sets himself, and Van Veen steps forward looking for the clinch! Bud avoids it this time. Van Veen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Van Veen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bud. #T2# Van Veen throws a low kick but Bud avoids it. Bud lands with a hook. Van Veen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Bud jabs Van Veen to the body, keeping him at a distance. 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! Van Veen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bud's hands. Bud lands the left hand. Van Veen walks into a left hand. Van Veen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bud buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Van Veen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Van Veen looks to score with a jab to the body but Bud is just out of range. Bud defending well as Van Veen loads up on a big left hand. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Van Veen checks a leg kick. Bud scores with a jab to the jaw.#T3# Bud dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bud throws out a loose jab but Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid it. Van Veen catches Bud with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Nice cross by Van Veen. Van Veen walks into a jab.#ROC# Van Veen is rocked! Bud takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Van Veen is still on wobbly legs! Can Bud finish him? Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bud. Van Veen avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Van Veen seems to have recovered his senses. Van Veen throws a body punch but Bud moves out of range. Van Veen misses the shot to the body. Bud throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bud cracks a nice hook into Van Veen's ribs.#T4# Bud throws a looping overhand right but Van Veen ducks down to avoid it. 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! Bud thows a left - swing and a miss! Bud throws the kick towards the body but Van Veen avoids it. Van Veen tries to counter by closing the distance. A bone on bone clash there as Bud blocks the leg kick.
Bud swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Bud avoids the head kick by Van Veen.
Van Veen avoids a kick to the body.
Van Veen wants to counter with a clinch but Bud pushes him away.#CL2# Van Veen clinches with his opponent.
Bud digs a right hand into Van Veen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Van Veen's gas tank. Van Veen misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2# Van Veen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bud throws a looping overhand right but Van Veen ducks down to avoid it. Van Veen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bud throws a jab but it's blocked by Van Veen. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kona Bud dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Bud misses with an uppercut. Van Veen saw that one coming. Van Veen tries to land a body kick and Van Veen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Van Veen looks to land a body kick but Bud moved away. Bud throws a quick counter kick to the body but Van Veen avoids it. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Van Veen 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. Van Veen scores with a jab to the body. Van Veen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bud.
Bud throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Van Veen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Van Veen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bud is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Van Veen can do to turn this around? Bud wants to land a leg kick but Van Veen is out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A lazy left from Van Veen finds it's target. Bud throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Van Veen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CUT2# It looks like Kona Bud has been cut. Van Veen throws a sloppy body shot
and Bud counters with a nice leg kick. #T1# Bud pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. An inside leg kick lands from Bud. Van Veen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Bud throws a front kick aimed at Van Veen's knee but Van Veen avoids it well. Van Veen steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bud. Van Veen slips a straight right by Bud. Bud looks for the body kick but Van Veen saw that one coming. A looping hook to the body misses from Bud. Van Veen does a little dance to reset his feet. Van Veen tries to counter with a clinch but Bud shakes him off and moves away. Van Veen moves out of range of the body kick. Van Veen ducks right into an uppercut from Bud. Van Veen ducks under a wild hook from Bud. Van Veen wants to counter with a clinch but Bud pushes him away. Kona Bud is winning the standup battle so far. Bud thumps Van Veen with a low kick. Van Veen moves into range and connects with a jab. #T2# Bud looks to land a body kick but Van Veen moved away. Bud throws a body punch but Van Veen moves out of range. Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bud. Van Veen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bud throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Van Veen finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kona Bud seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Van Veen defending well as Bud loads up on a big left hand. Van Veen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bud drops his hands momentarily and Van Veen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Van Veen. Van Veen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Van Veen misses the shot to the body. #T3# Bud jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Van Veen is looking to land body kicks. Bud cracks Van Veen with a right hand to the side of the head. Bud throws a poor cross that misses
#CL2# and Van Veen counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Van Veen lands with a right to the head. A short left from Van Veen. Bud tries to throw a body punch but Van Veen avoids it by throwing Bud back against the cage. Van Veen lands a body shot. Van Veen lands on the inside with an uppercut. Van Veen lands a shoulder strike. Bud takes a shot to the head. Van Veen fails to land with a short punch 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! Van Veen misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bud. Van Veen is working Bud over against the cage. Van Veen misses with a punch to the body.
#T4##BC# Bud breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Van Veen is looking to land body kicks. Van Veen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bud's sensitive parts. Bud misses the jab. Bud jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bud missing with a left hand there. Van Veen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bud scores with a punch to the head. Bud lets loose with a powerful body kick. Van Veen will feel that in the morning. Bud throws an overhand right that lands on Van Veen's shoulder, as Van Veen tries to avoid the shot. Bud moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Van Veen misses with a lunging right hand
and Bud counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bud thows a left - swing and a miss! 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 Kona Bud will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Kona Bud's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Bud throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Van Veen thows a left - swing and a miss! Nice straight punches there by Bud. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bud. Bud throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Nice straight punches there by Van Veen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Van Veen. Bud throws a hook but Van Veen blocks it. Bud throws a jab when Van Veen was well out of range. Van Veen steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bud. That one must have hurt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Van Veen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Bud throws a leg kick #CL2# and Van Veen counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Van Veen. Bud misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bud is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Bud fails to land. #T1# Bud struggles to land a body shot inside as Van Veen controls his hands.
Bud misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Bud controls his hands.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. A short left from Van Veen. Van Veen lands with a short shot to the head. Bud misses with a body punch.
Bud is looking to break free of the clinch but Van Veen has double underhooks. Bud misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Bud controls his hands.
Van Veen tries to work over Bud's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A short right from Bud on the inside. #BC2# Van Veen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bud avoids the body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bud explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. A leg kick checked by Van Veen. Kona Bud is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# Bud keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Veen takes one on the button. Bud throws a hook to the side of Van Veen's head but Van Veen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Van Veen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bud throws a shot from downtown. Van Veen moves away and avoids it. Van Veen throws a lazy uppercut
and Bud counters with a nice uppercut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A jab from Bud finds it's way through Van Veen's defenses. Bud feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Van Veen's calf. Bud bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Van Veen throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bud moves out of range of the strikes.#T3# Van Veen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Bud throws a nice inside leg kick. Bud pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bud connects with a nice looking jab.
Bud misses with a straight right. Van Veen is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Bud chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Van Veen moves out of range of the strikes. Bud misses with an uppercut. Van Veen saw that one coming. Bud connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Bud scores with a leg kick.
Van Veen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. A jab lands there for Van Veen.#T4# Van Veen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bud throws a shot from downtown. Van Veen moves away and avoids it. Bud misses with a body shot.
Van Veen is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Van Veen misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Bud to counter with a crisp jab. A cross from Bud lands. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Bud does a little dance to reset his feet. Bud waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Van Veen. Bud scores with a punch to the head. Ludo Van Veen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bud avoids the head kick by Van Veen.
Van Veen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bud. Van Veen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bud with a body shot. Bud lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
And that's the end of the fight! Kona Bud showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bud, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight for Kona Bud! Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Kona Bud! Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight for Kona Bud!
Kona Bud wins by unanimous decision! Jumping up and down and very excited, Kona Bud waved his t-shirt featuring MayheM sportswear's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
D41 Galvao Vs Jacquard
Date: Mar 19, 2017 |
#R1# Bud is looking to slow Berkutov down with leg kicks. Bud scores with a shot to the body.
Bud looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Berkutov moves in looking to clinch but Bud pushes him off. Decent striking displayed by Bud there. Berkutov with a body punch. A glancing blow. Bud lands a nice looking kick to the body. Berkutov takes a step back to recover. Berkutov fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Berkutov walks into a stiff left hand from Bud. Berkutov darts in looking for a takedown but Bud gets double underhooks and turns Berkutov into the cage. Bud scores with a slapping inside leg kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Berkutov crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bud - the referee stops the clock and Berkutov gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bud. Berkutov manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Berkutov tries to clinch but fails miserably and Bud counters with a nice uppercut. Bud connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Berkutov momentarily.
Berkutov is looking to clinch but Bud is avoiding it.
#TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Bud enables Berkutov to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bud manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#T1# Bud is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bud looking to hit a scissor sweep but Berkutov is one step ahead there. Berkutov is looking to work some ground and pound but Bud has wrist control. Bud controlling the position. Berkutov is looking to work some ground and pound but Bud has wrist control. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Berkutov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Berkutov throwing strikes but missing. Berkutov scoring with some ground and pound. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Berkutov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Berkutov tries to free his leg and advance position but Bud is retaining full guard. Berkutov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Berkutov stands up over Bud, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Berkutov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Bud working a defensive guard here.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Kona Bud seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bud connects with a solid leg kick. Berkutov doesn't succeed with the takedown and Bud counters with a nice uppercut. Kona Bud has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ignat Berkutov. Berkutov wants to clinch and Bud counters with a low kick, right behind Berkutov 's knee. #T3# Berkutov takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Kona Bud is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bud connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Both fighters circling a little - Bud finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Berkutov looks winded! A solid leg kick lands there for Bud.
Bud fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Berkutov on the side of the head. Bud smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Berkutov with a lazy takedown attempt and Bud counters with a nice body kick. Nice shot lands for Bud. Bud feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Berkutov's calf. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bud moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #KD# Bud drops Berkutov with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Berkutov looks back up at him and smiles so Bud waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC# Berkutov is rocked!#CUT# It looks like Ignat Berkutov has been cut. Bud circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Berkutov to the canvas! Berkutov doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Bud keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kona Bud! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Kona Bud made sure he mentioned MayheM sportswear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
Madness MMA Clown Chaos 7
Date: Mar 15, 2017 |
#R1# Vicente scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Yamamoto is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vicente sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Yamamoto walks into a jab. Felicito Vicente seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2# Vicente decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2# Vicente is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2# Vicente is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Vicente is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Vicente stops Yamamoto from getting back to his feet.
Yamamoto trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#SUB2# Vicente looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T1##SUB2# Vicente looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Yamamoto is trying to control but can't.
Vicente is figuring out what he wants to do next. Yamamoto is looking to improve his position.
#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Yamamoto is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2# Vicente is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2# Vicente seems to be working for a kimura but Yamamoto defends the submission attempt. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Yamamoto wants to control but Vicente is keeping busy.
Vicente is keen to just control but Yamamoto is a slippery customer.#SUB2# Vicente is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T3##SUB2# Vicente is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Vicente works his way into full mount! #SUB2# Yamamoto is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Vicente locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Yamamoto is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Felicito Vicente! Felicito Vicente thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
CEC 505
Date: Mar 10, 2017 |
#R1##TD# Garcia shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Adams napping and manages to drive through into side control! Adams tries to improve position but can't. Adams is being controlled here. Adams tries to buck Garcia off but Garcia is having none of it. Adams can't do much from the bottom here. Garcia tries to stand but Adams is controlling his head. #SU# Garcia stands up and we're back to a striking position. Adams throws a leg kick but Garcia sees it coming and checks it nicely. A jab lands there for Garcia. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Garcia lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Garcia moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT# It looks like JR Adams has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Adams lunges at Garcia with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Garcia's hand. A head kick misses from Garcia. #T1# Adams fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garcia manages to avoid it. Adams throws a head kick that misses. Garcia goes for a double leg but Adams avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Adams continues to drive forward. Garcia swings away with a leg kick that misses. Garcia walks into a left hand. Sergio Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Adams tries to clinch but Garcia moves out of range. Adams thows a left - swing and a miss! Garcia ducks under a wild hook from Adams. Garcia tests Adams's chin there with a solid looking shot. Garcia lands with a hook. Adams tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Adams scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Adams throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2# Adams walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Sloppy strikes from Garcia. Those never looked like landing. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nice uppercut lands for Garcia. That snapped Adams's head back.
Garcia throws a right hand that misses
and Adams counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #CL2# Adams closes the distance and clinches. Garcia working hard to break the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Garcia fails to land. Garcia lands a left hand.
#BC# Garcia manages to break the clinch.
Garcia lands with a shot to the body. Garcia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Adams wants to clinch up but Garcia keeps it at a distance. Garcia keeps the fight on the outside. Garcia appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. A short uppercut from Garcia. #T3# Garcia misses with a hook from the clinch. Garcia blocks an uppercut.
Adams misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Garcia lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Adams or not. Garcia lands a shot to the body. Garcia tries to throw a body punch but Adams avoids it by throwing Garcia back against the cage. Adams tries a body shot but Garcia blocks it.
#TD2# Adams pulls guard. Garcia has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Garcia wants to stand but Adams has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Garcia in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Adams wants to sweep but no luck. Adams working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4# Garcia tries to stand but Adams is controlling from the bottom. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#SUB2# Adams working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Garcia doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Garcia manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Adams tries to land a sweep but no joy. Garcia wants to stand but Adams is controlling his posture from full guard. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Adams on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Adams chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Garcia can pounce on him.
A swing and a miss from Adams. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergio Garcia dominated that round. The cut man is working on JR Adams's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Adams throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Garcia on the side of the head. Adams feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Garcias jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Adams ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Adams only half commits to the counter leg kick. Adams digs a good body shot into Garcia's ribs. Garcia is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Adams can do to turn this around?#CL2# Adams gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Garcia tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Garcia is looking to break free of the clinch but Adams has double underhooks. Garcia tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A shot in the inside from Adams. Garcia lands an uppercut. Adams misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Adams working aggressively here.
Adams lands with a short shot to the head. Adams misses with a short punch on the inside. Adams misses with a hook to the ribs.
Adams fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action! Good body shot from Garcia.
#T1# Adams has a couple of punches blocked by Garcia.
Adams tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Garcia lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Adams throws a punch but it's blocked by Garcia. Adams misses with a punch to the body.
Garcia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Adams tries to pull guard but Garcia forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Adams pushes Garcia back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Adams tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Garcia's elbow. Adams tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Garcia misses with the head strike.
Garcia scores with a shot to the side of Adams's head. A body shot lands from Garcia.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Garcia. Adams has Garcia pressed against the cage, preventing Garcia from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Sergio Garcia has scored more points in the clinch so far. Adams misses with a body punch.
Garcia lands a right hand that snaps the head of Adams backwards. Garcia blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T2# A head punch on the inside from Adams fails to land. A shot in the inside from Garcia. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Garcia working some nice short punches in the clinch. Adams gets through Garcia's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC# Garcia manages to break the clinch.
Garcia is looking to slow Adams down with leg kicks. JR Adams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Garcia connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Garcia connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Sergio Garcia is winning the standup battle so far. Adams tries to clinch up but Garcia circles away and keeps his distance. Adams looks to score with a jab to the body but Garcia is just out of range.#KD# Garcia throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Adams tumbling to the canvas!#ROC# Adams is rocked!#CUT# That has opened up JR Adams's cut even more. Garcia is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Adams is still in real trouble! Can Garcia finish him? Adams is looking to sweep but instead, Garcia has passed into half guard.
#SU# Garcia gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #T3# Garcia throws a quick inside leg kick. Adams seems to have recovered his senses. Garcia connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Adams! He's out on his feet! Garcia rushes in and drops Adams with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Sergio Garcia! A relieved looking Sergio Garcia thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. JR Adams spoke after the fight, saying 'Ain't this terrible?!'.
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Event:
VFA 6
Date: Mar 04, 2017 |
#R1# Raban misses with a looping left. Tapper fails to land with a series of punches.
Tapper tries to bum rush Raban with a series of wild strikes but Raban uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Decent striking displayed by Tapper there. Tapper is looking to slow Raban down with leg kicks. Raban ducks under a wild hook from Tapper. Tapper looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Raban throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tapper stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Tapper on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Raban looks to land a left hand but Tapper moved out of range nicely. Raban throws a sloppy head kick and Tapper moves out of range easily. Raban dives in and grabs Tapper's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tapper pushes down on Raban's head and hops out. Tapper misses with a hook. Raban ducked under it nicely. Raban closes the distance and lands a one-two. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Raban looks to throw the jab but Tapper is out of range. Tapper is looking for the big counter here. Raban throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Tapper appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Tapper ducks under a wild hook from Raban.#T1# Tapper scores with a head kick.
#CUT2# It looks like James Raban has been cut. Tapper throws a combination. Raban tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Taisto Tapper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Raban scores with a nice right hand.
Tapper scores with a punch to the head. Raban on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A combination from Tapper does no damage. Tapper fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Raban manages to avoid it. A big left from Raban misses. Raban steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tapper. Raban ducks under a wild hook from Tapper. Raban has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tapper finds it's way round the side to connect with Raban's head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD# Excellent takedown into side control there by Raban. Raban creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. You can see the frustration on Tapper's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Raban lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #T2# Raban misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Tapper is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Raban is controlling him well. Raban is working Tapper over with some ground and pound from side control. Tapper is not content to let Raban control the position. You can see the frustration on Tapper's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Tapper is looking to reverse the position. Tapper sneaks back into half guard.#SUB# Raban is trying for a kimura here. Tapper looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Raban wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). James Raban! James Raban took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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Event:
D38 Castillo Vs McPetteri
Date: Feb 26, 2017 |
#R1# Bud scoring well with a low kick there.
A jab lands there for McDonnell. McDonnell tests Bud's chin there with a solid looking shot. Bud tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McDonnell was well out of range. Poor timing from Bud. And an attempted straight right on the counter from McDonnell! But no joy. McDonnell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bud is looking to counter punch. Bud throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McDonnell now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Nice body kick from Bud. McDonnell scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. A slow jab from Bud misses its intended target. A little jabbing left from McDonnell on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Bud misses with a low kick.
Bud throws a body kick that misses. Bud looks to throw a body kick and McDonnell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Bud looks to land a left hand but McDonnell moved out of range nicely. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bud checks a low kick from McDonnell. Bud fakes the leg kick and cracks McDonnell in the body. Kona Bud seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1# McDonnell is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. McDonnell thows a leg kick but Bud checks it and Bud counters with a straight right hand. Bud connects with a solid leg kick. McDonnell takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McDonnell slips under a jab. McDonnell has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. McDonnell tried to score with a low kick but Bud checks it. Bud was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Bud connects with a body shot. Bud scores with a jab. McDonnell acknowledges it with a nod of the head. McDonnell dives in for a single leg takedown but Bud sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Bud throws a body kick that misses. McDonnell slips a straight right by Bud. Bud thows a left - swing and a miss! McDonnell unleashes a big counter combination but Bud bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. McDonnell slips a straight right by Bud.#T2# Bud explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bud swings widly with a right hand
enabling McDonnell to counter with a crisp jab. Bud misses with a kick to the body and McDonnell counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bud's knee momentarily. Bud throws a hook but McDonnell avoids it easily. McDonnell misses with the combination.
McDonnell throws a solid leg kick but Bud takes the impact on his shin and smiles at McDonnell. Donk. Bud catches McDonnell right on the button with a cross. McDonnell lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Kona Bud is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bud takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. McDonnell moves out of range of the body kick. McDonnell takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T3# McDonnell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. McDonnell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bud throws out the jab. A telegraphed right hand from Bud misses the target. McDonnell lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. McDonnell with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#CL2# McDonnell moves into the clinch. Bud prevents a body shot from McDonnell. Bud goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McDonnell works on Bud's body with a couple of short punches. Bud is trying to force a seperation but McDonnell has the dominant position. McDonnell misses with a body punch.
McDonnell blocks a body shot from Bud. A nice left hand lands by Bud.
McDonnell prevents a body shot from Bud. Bud prevents a takedown attempt there.
McDonnell is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Kona Bud has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rory McDonnell. Bud fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bud misses with a punch to the body.
#T4# A body shot lands from Bud.
McDonnell lands on the inside with an uppercut. Bud is defending well against a takedown attempt. McDonnell is leaning against Bud and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#TD2# McDonnell ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. McDonnell no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2# McDonnell working for submissions but it's allowed Bud to get to half guard.
McDonnell is staying active underneath Bud, who seems content to just control the action from this position. McDonnell tries to get to full guard but Bud has control of the leg. McDonnell is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bud's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bud's back!#SUB2# Bud showing good submission defense here.
Bud is really stuck here.
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 Kona Bud will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Bud waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McDonnell. McDonnell misses with a double jab.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! McDonnell crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bud - the referee stops the clock and McDonnell gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bud. McDonnell manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. McDonnell has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Bud blocks a head kick by McDonnell.
Bud connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Bud lands a nice hook to McDonnell's body. McDonnell takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Bud loads up on a big right hand but McDonnell slips the punch. A bone on bone clash there as McDonnell blocks the leg kick.
McDonnell walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bud. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bud scores with a nice body kick.
#CL2# McDonnell takes the fight into the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bud. McDonnell tries a body shot but Bud blocks it.
#T1# McDonnell blocks a body shot from Bud. McDonnell lands a nice shot to the body. McDonnell throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Buds head. McDonnell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McDonnell lands a shot to the body. Bud lands an uppercut. McDonnell has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bud. McDonnell is trying to drag Bud to the mat but Bud just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. McDonnell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bud blocks an uppercut.
McDonnell lands a nice uppercut. McDonnell prevents Bud from breaking the clinch. Bud misses with a body punch.
McDonnell lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bud backwards. McDonnell fails to pull guard.
Bud tries a body shot but McDonnell blocks it.
McDonnell misses with the head strike.
McDonnell drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bud pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kona Bud has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rory McDonnell.#T2# Bud chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McDonnell can pounce on him.
McDonnell throws a leg kick and Bud counters with a leg kick. McDonnell lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bud's sensitive parts. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bud throws out a powerful jab. Good work by McDonnell as he checks the leg kick. McDonnell tries a quick counter leg kick but Bud is wise to it. McDonnell throws a leg kick but Bud sees it coming and moves out of range. McDonnell throws out a leg kick but Bud moves out of range and McDonnell only half commits. McDonnell avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bud throws a looping overhand right but McDonnell ducks down to avoid it. Bud avoids the head kick by McDonnell.
#T3# Bud throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bud misses the jab. Bud takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. McDonnell avoids a lazy jab quite easily. McDonnell doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bud. Bud throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McDonnell sees it coming and avoids it easily. McDonnell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bud. Bud misses with a straight right. McDonnell takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Bud misses with a body punch
enabling McDonnell to counter with a crisp jab. McDonnell lands with an uppercut that bounces Bud off the cage and back into range. McDonnell takes one to the side of the head.
Bud takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T4# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McDonnell avoids a kick to the body.
McDonnell moves out of range of the strikes. McDonnell raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Bud misses with a hook. Bud takes one to the chin there. McDonnell dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bud. That did some damage! Kona Bud is winning the standup battle so far. McDonnell moves out of range as Bud strikes. McDonnell throws a push kick but Bud slaps the foot to one side. Bud lands with a straight right. McDonnell didn't see that one coming. A chopping leg kick lands by Bud. Bud misses with the body kick and McDonnell counters with a nice kick to the body. McDonnell missing with a left hand there. Bud was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bud takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
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 Kona Bud will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Bud pushes McDonnell away with a front kick. McDonnell throws an off balance right hand
letting Bud counter with a right hand. Bud lands a slapping body shot.
Bud throws a shot from downtown. McDonnell moves away and avoids it. McDonnell tries to counter by closing the distance. Bud throws a body kick that misses and McDonnell counters with a good low kick that Bud was not able to check. McDonnell throws a chopping leg kick but Bud manages to avoid taking any serious damage. McDonnell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bud blocks the body kick.
Bud was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McDonnell scores with a decent looking hook. Bud bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bud. McDonnell thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1# Ouch! a nice leg kick from McDonnell, right into the meat.
McDonnell delivers a nice body kick. McDonnell pushing out the jab but it's not landing. McDonnell slips under a jab. Bud works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Bud misses with the body kick and McDonnell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. McDonnell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. McDonnell throws a body punch but Bud moves out of range. Bud misses with a kick to the body.
McDonnell swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. McDonnell slips under a jab from Bud. Bud throws a lazy right hand but McDonnell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Bud backing away here, and McDonnell unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Bud dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2# Bud with a nice cross. Bud misses with a looping right. McDonnell lands a head kick!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Bud digs a good body shot into McDonnell's ribs. Bud drops his hands momentarily and McDonnell takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Bud works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Bud throws a lazy body kick and McDonnell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bud throws a lazy right hand but McDonnell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Bud throws a jab when McDonnell was well out of range. A big left from Bud misses. Bud throws an off balance right hand
and McDonnell counters with a stiff right hand. #T3# Bud lands with a nice body kick. Bud stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Bud closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Bud gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McDonnell. Bud misses with a looping left. Bud throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2# McDonnell closes the distance and clinches. Bud tries to throw a body punch but McDonnell avoids it by throwing Bud back against the cage. McDonnell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bud's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! McDonnell lands with a right to the head. Bud stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Bud tries to throw a body punch but McDonnell avoids it by throwing Bud back against the cage. McDonnell gets through Bud's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2# McDonnell has clasped his hands together around Bud's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Bud tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops. Well, with McDonnell on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Bud is tapping out... Can he escape the position? Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB2# McDonnell has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB2# McDonnell has his arm under Bud's chin here. Game over son! McDonnell squeezes tightly and Bud is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rory McDonnell! Rory McDonnell took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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