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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Summit Series 2 - KT Round 6A
Date: Jan 30, 2025 |
#R1# Chikorita fails in his attempt to clinch. Chikorita fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chikorita tries to close the distance and clinch up but Borges swats him away and circles back towards the center. Borges tried to counter with a leg kick but Chikorita avoided it. Borges 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.#CL2# Chikorita clinches up with Borges and pushes him back against the ropes.#BC# Borges's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Chikorita tries to clinch there but Borges circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Chikorita darts in and clinches Borges up against the ropes.#BC# Borges manages to break the clinch.
Chikorita has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#CL2# Chikorita fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Borges, pushing him back against the ropes.#T1# The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Chikorita is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Chikorita is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Borges is keeping busy. Chikorita stalling in the clinch but Borges improves position. Borges wants to break free but Chikorita has control.
Chikorita controlling the action here for a moment.
Chikorita is looking to control Borges's arms but Borges gets an underhook and turns him. Now Chikorita has his back to the ropes. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Barry Chikorita. Chikorita is looking to clinch but Borges is avoiding it.
Borges appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Chikorita fails with an attempt to clinch.
It looked like Borges was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Chikorita. Chikorita tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Chikorita is looking to clinch but Borges is avoiding it.
Chikorita is looking to take this fight into the clinch. It looked like Borges wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Chikorita tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Borges manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Barry Chikorita seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Borges tries to keep at a distance but Chikorita has taken the fight into the clinch.#T3##BC# Borges escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Borges circles away from the clinch attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Borges misses the target.#CL2# Chikorita closes the distance and clinches. Borges is trying to force a seperation but Chikorita has the dominant position.#BC# Borges escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chikorita fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chikorita tries to clinch there but Borges circles away.
Borges was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Chikorita tries to close the distance and clinch up but Borges swats him away and circles back towards the center. Borges appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Chikorita doesn't manage to clinch there - Borges circles away.
Borges looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T4##CL2# Chikorita gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Borges tries to circle away but Chikorita has him pinned against the ropes. Chikorita is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Borges tries to break free but Chikorita pushes him back against the ropes.#BC# Borges pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Borges circles away from the clinch attempt.
It appears Borges was looking to counter with a kick there. Borges keeps the fight on the outside. Borges swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Chikorita fails in his attempt to clinch. As Chikorita backs away, Borges returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Cesar Borges will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL2# Chikorita gets a clinch. Borges is trying to break the clinch but Chikorita has him pressed against the ropes. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Chikorita. Borges stalls. Borges can't break the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the ropes. Borges is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#BC# Borges manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chikorita tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Borges paws at him with a jab and circles away. Borges appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#CL2# Chikorita darts in and clinches Borges up against the ropes.#T1# Good anti-grappling being displayed by Chikorita as Borges tries to tie him up. Borges can't break the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Chikorita is looking to control Borges's arms but Borges gets an underhook and turns him. Now Chikorita has his back to the ropes. Chikorita keeps control of Borges as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC# Borges escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Chikorita closes the distance and pushes Borges back into the ropes. Chikorita is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Borges is keeping busy. Chikorita wants to stall.
Borges wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Chikorita has him pressed against the ropes. Borges wants to break free but Chikorita has control.
#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#BC# Borges manages to break the clinch.
Chikorita tries to clinch but Borges is having none of it. Chikorita tries to clinch but Borges is having none of it. Borges fires out a quick counter leg kick but Chikorita just manages to avoid it. Chikorita tries to close the distance and clinch but Borges swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Borges appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Chikorita fails in his attempt to clinch. Borges swats away the attempt to clinch by Chikorita. Borges keeps the fight on the outside. It looked like Borges was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Chikorita.#T3##CL2# Chikorita closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#BC# Borges's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Chikorita is looking to clinch. Borges swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2# Chikorita gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Borges is trying to push Chikorita away but Chikorita has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Borges wants to break free but Chikorita has control.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Borges as Chikorita tries to tie him up. Chikorita holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
#T4# Borges looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Chikorita is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Borges is keeping busy. Borges working hard to break the clinch. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Borges is trying to break the clinch but Chikorita has him pressed against the ropes. Borges wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Chikorita has him pressed against the ropes. A battle for position here, against the ropes. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Chikorita seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Barry Chikorita. Chikorita tries to clinch up and Borges counters with a nice uppercut. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Cesar Borges will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Chikorita is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Chikorita tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Borges manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Borges looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Chikorita is looking to clinch but Borges is avoiding it.
Borges swats away the attempt to clinch by Chikorita. Chikorita just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBorges. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Chikorita moves into the clinch.#T1# Borges tries to circle away but Chikorita has him pinned against the ropes. Barry Chikorita seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC# Borges breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Chikorita moves into range and clinches up with Borges. A battle for position here, against the ropes. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Chikorita is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Borges is keeping busy. Borges wants to break free but Chikorita has control.
Borges is trying to stall.
Chikorita trying to control the position but instead, Borges has worked for underhooks and has pushed Chikorita into the ropes.#T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Both guys are working to get underhooks. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Barry Chikorita.#CL2# Chikorita rushes Borges and presses him up against the ropes. Borges is trying to force a seperation but Chikorita has the dominant position. A battle for position here, against the ropes.#BC# Borges pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Chikorita moves in looking to clinch but Borges pushes him off. Borges avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Borges half committed to a counter leg kick. Chikorita is looking to clinch. #T3##CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Chikorita wants to stall.
Borges looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Borges leaning his opponent against the ropes. Chikorita taking a breather. A bit of stalling here from Chikorita.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC# Borges escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chikorita tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Borges avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Borges keeps the fight on the outside. Chikorita wants to clinch up but Borges keeps it at a distance.#CL2# Chikorita clinches. #BC# Borges breaks from the clinch.
Cesar Borges is winning the standup battle so far. Chikorita tries to clinch up. Borges appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Borges keeps the fight on the outside. Borges fires out a quick counter leg kick but Chikorita just manages to avoid it. Cesar Borges is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Borges circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Cesar Borges. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Borges, 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight for Cesar Borges! Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Cesar Borges! Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Cesar Borges!
Cesar Borges wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
GAMMA#1131 Cleever v Farquhars
Date: Jan 25, 2025 |
#R1# Omegon scores with a nice right hand.
#TD# Omegon closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Omegon tries to pass to full mount but Wolf defends it. Wolf moves into full guard.
Omegon won't allow Wolf to sweep him here. Omegon is in close to Wolf's body, working some short punches and elbows. Wolf is trying to control the position but Omegon postures up. Omegon 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. Wolf keeping moving, preventing Omegon from controlling successfully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Omegon looking to sit in guard and control but Wolf gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Wolf stopping the sweep attempt from Omegon . Wolf stands up out of Omegon 's guard for a moment - Omegon manages to land a nice upkick.#T1# Omegon keeping full guard, as Wolf tries to pass. Omegon is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Omegon is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Omegon looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Wolf with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Ground and pound from Omegon . Wolf is looking to control Omegon 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wolf avoid being mounted?#SUB2# Wolf looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Wolf wants to control but Omegon is keeping busy and won't allow it. Omegon trying to control the action but Wolf is working from the bottom. Ground and pound from Omegon . #T2# Omegon looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Omegon drops an elbow to the side of Wolf's head. We've been hearing that Omegon has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Omegon is trying to control the action in half guard but Wolf is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Omegon working Wolf over with strikes. Omegon works his way into full mount! Wolf tries to lock up and control but Omegon gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Omegon lands a big elbow. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Omegon scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Wolf?
Wolf is looking to improve his position but Omegon isn't that keen on the idea. Omegon scores with a couple of good head shots there.
#T3# Omegon dominating with strikes here. Omegon cracks Wolf with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
A nice elbow there by Omegon . Omegon unloading with bombs! Omegon dominating with strikes here.#CUT#It looks like Aaron Wolf has been cut. Omegon is trying to control here but Wolf has managed to regain half guard.
Omegon trying to pass the guard but Wolf defending well. Omegon looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Omegon looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Omegon keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Omegon passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Wolf! Omegon scoring with strikes but Wolf is staying in there. #T4# Omegon lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Omegon working away from the top, dropping strikes. Omegon trying to control but he's not successful this time. Omegon avoids the attempt from Wolf to control. Omegon looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
#CUT#That has opened up Aaron Wolf's cut even more. Omegon scoring with strikes but Wolf is staying in there. #CUT#The cut above Aaron Wolf's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Wolf is squirming around, avoiding Omegon 's attempts to control the action. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Omegon postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Wolf looks a forlorn figure.
#CUT#Aaron Wolf's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Aaron Wolf's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Alpharuis Omegon ! In defeat, Aaron Wolf stepped up to the mic, saying 'Get Over Here ! '. |
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Event:
GAMMA#1131 Cleever v Farquhars
Date: Jan 25, 2025 |
#R1# Route throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2# Niaz clinches. Route misses with a body punch.
Niaz prevents a body shot from Route. Route throws a punch but it's blocked by Niaz. Niaz blocks a body shot from Route. #TD2# Niaz gets control of Route's arms and successfully pulls guard. Niaz will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2# Niaz has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Route should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Niaz has tightened it up now! Route should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Dick Niaz! Dick Niaz thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Just some fights 9
Date: Jan 22, 2025 |
#R1##TD# Chunks throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Mineiro tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Chunks is in Mineiro's guard. Chunks trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2# Mineiro working for submissions but it's allowed Chunks to get to half guard.
Chunks wants to free his trapped foot but Mineiro is holding on for dear life with his legs. Mineiro trying to control but Chunks postures up.
Chunks is figuring out what he wants to do next. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chunks is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB# Chunks is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mineiro is just riding it out for now. Chunks eventually gives up the hold. #T1# Mineiro is not content to let Chunks control the position.#SUB# Chunks is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mineiro sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB# Chunks is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Chunks is looking to stall here but Mineiro recovers full guard. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2# Mineiro has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chunks can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Mineiro keeping moving, preventing Chunks from controlling successfully. Chunks throws an elbow that misses. Mineiro uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Chunks's guard. Nice move by Mineiro!#REVB##SUB# Chunks working for submissions but it's allowed Mineiro to get to half guard.
Mineiro wants to take a breather but Chunks is having none of it. #T3##SUB2# Mineiro is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Chunks is just riding it out for now. Mineiro eventually gives up the hold. Chunks is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2# Mineiro is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Chunks is looking for a sweep. Mineiro is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2# Mineiro 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.
Chunks is trying to control but Mineiro manages to pass to mount!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Mineiro is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Chunks is surviving well by controlling Mineiro's body position as best he can. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Elinho Mineiro will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Chunks with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mineiro to score with a decent uppercut.#TD# Chunks throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Mineiro tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Chunks is in Mineiro's guard.#SUB2# Mineiro throws his legs up looking for a submission but Chunks uses it to pass to side control.
Chunks tries to score with some ground and pound. Mineiro controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #SUB# Chunks goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Mineiro has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Chunks but great work by Mineiro. Chunks prevents Mineiro from improving position. Chunks is looking to reverse the position. Chunks is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Mineiro off and has taken his back! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mineiro looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. Chunks doesn't have the hooks in and Mineiro manages to turn into his guard.
#T1# Mineiro looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB# Chunks looking for subs off his back but Mineiro has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB# Chunks with the active half guard here but Mineiro passes nicely into side control.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2# Mineiro tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2# Mineiro looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Chunks tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Mineiro easily slips into full mount! Chunks is just holding on here. Mineiro manages to take his back.
#T3# Chunks rolls, trying to escape but Mineiro keeps control of the position.
Chunks just trying to survive but Mineiro is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Chunks is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Chunks wants to control his opponent's hands but Mineiro gets his hands free. Elinho Mineiro has got the better of the ground game so far. Chunks can't escape the position.
#T4##SUB2# Chunks defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Mineiro's arms. Chunks trying to control the hands but Mineiro won't let him. #SUB2# Mineiro is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Chunks is defending well though. Mineiro let's go of the attempt for now. Chunks tries to roll but Mineiro sticks to his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Mineiro is persistently looking for the submission but Chunks is defending it well.
#SUB2# Chunks has hold of Mineiro's leg, trying to break free but it's let Mineiro lock up a rear naked choke! This could be big trouble! Chunks is turning an unusual color here… he's out! Mineiro throws him to one side and jumps onto the cage to celebrate with his fans.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Elinho Mineiro! |
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Event:
Summit Series 2 - KT Round 5A
Date: Jan 20, 2025 |
#R1# Sansho jabbing away but nothing is landing. An attempted straight right counter from Borges misses the target. Borges on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Borges 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. Sansho throws a hook but Borges blocks it. It appears Borges was looking to counter with a kick there. Sansho connects with a good right hand that stumbles Borges. Borges circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CUT2#It looks like Cesar Borges has been cut. Sansho looks to score with a jab to the body but Borges is just out of range. A little feinted left hand from Borges on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Sansho feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Borgess jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Sansho throws a body punch but Borges moves out of range. Sansho scores with a big combo that sends Borges crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but the referee has seen enough as Borges flops around uncontrollably and he's called an end to the fight! Sansho jumps onto the ropes and throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Gross.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryobi Sansho! |
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Event:
DMMA 386: Sitsongrit v Roll
Date: Jan 19, 2025 |
#R1# Widenose looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Holmes is fending him off so far but Widenose persists. Nope, Holmes circles away and we're back to standing. Holmes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#CL# Holmes gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Holmes with a knee to the head.
Holmes lands an uppercut. Widenose jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Holmes walks away with a smile on his face. Widenose gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Holmes with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#CL2# Widenose drives through and clinches with Holmes against the cage.
Holmes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A right hook to the body lands for Holmes.
#TD2# Widenose is trying to trip Holmes. He has hold of a leg but Holmes is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Widenose persists though and gets the takedown into guard. 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!#SUB# Holmes has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Widenose is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Holmes. Holmes tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Widenose wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T1# Holmes sneaks back into half guard. Widenose is trying to control. Holmes wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2# Widenose is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Widenose prevents Holmes from improving his position. Widenose trying to control from half guard but Holmes is working away. #SUB# Holmes looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Widenose pushes past his half guard into mount! Holmes is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T2# Holmes is working hard here to advance position. Widenose landing strikes from the mount and Holmes is in trouble! Widenose prevents Holmes from getting the reversal. Holmes manages to regain half guard. Good work. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Widenose looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T3# Widenose uses his free foot to push down on Holmes's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Holmes. Widenose scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Widenose is landing with some decent strikes but Holmes is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Holmes is trying desperately to improve position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Widenose looking to control but Holmes is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Widenose lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Holmes hang on?#SUB2# Widenose wants to finish this one by submission but Holmes is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Widenose. #T4# Holmes is desperately trying to improve his position but Widenose has a good base and remains in mount. Holmes gets back to half guard. Widenose is looking to advance position but Holmes won't allow it. Holmes is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Widenose's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Widenose's back! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Widenose trying to control the position but Holmes manages to sink in the hooks. #SUB# Holmes has got his arm under Widenose's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Widenose has spun round into Holmes's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Widenose looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB# Holmes looking for a triangle here. Widenose is fighting it but it looks tight! Holmes pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Widenose is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Michael Holmes! A very excited looking Michael Holmes 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:
GAMMA#1128 Hawk v Ryder
Date: Jan 11, 2025 |
#R1# Van Thüringen throws out a powerful jab. Balthasar Van Thüringen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ferguson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Van Thüringen. Van Thüringen throws a right hand that misses
#KD# and Ferguson counters with a nice right hand that sends Van Thüringen toppling to the canvas! Van Thüringen scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Ferguson finish him?!#CUT#It looks like Balthasar Van Thüringen has been cut. Van Thüringen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Van Thüringen misses with a straight left. Van Thüringen cracks a nice hook into Ferguson's ribs. Van Thüringen throws a big shot that misses. A little feinted left hand from Ferguson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Nice cross by Van Thüringen. Van Thüringen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ferguson doesn't seem bothered though. Ferguson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Van Thüringen. Ferguson throws a big counter combination but Van Thüringen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Van Thüringen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ferguson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Van Thüringen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Ferguson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Van Thüringen throws out the jab. Van Thüringen missing with a left hand there. Ferguson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Ferguson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T1# Ferguson moves out of range of the strikes. Ferguson is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Ferguson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Nice uppercut there from Van Thüringen. Van Thüringen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Van Thüringen throws the left hand but Ferguson avoids the punch easily. Ferguson misses with a hook. Van Thüringen throws an overhand right that lands on Ferguson's shoulder, as Ferguson tries to avoid the shot. Ferguson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Thüringen was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferguson. Ferguson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Thüringen lands with a nice body punch. Van Thüringen throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Ferguson throws a nice looking combination but Van Thüringen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Ferguson lands the left hand.#T2# Van Thüringen throws a right hand that misses
enabling Ferguson to counter with a crisp jab. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A looping hook to the body misses from Ferguson. Van Thüringen does a little dance to reset his feet. Ferguson slips a straight right by Van Thüringen. Van Thüringen swings and misses with a shot to the body and Ferguson counters with a lovely straight right hand! Van Thüringen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferguson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Van Thüringen lands a nice looking body shot.
A big left from Van Thüringen misses. Sloppy strikes from Ferguson. Those never looked like landing. Van Thüringen throws a shot to the body.
Ferguson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Ferguson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Van Thüringen. Ferguson is looking to counter punch. Van Thüringen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ferguson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T3# Good exchange - Van Thüringen coming out on top. Ferguson moves out of range as Van Thüringen strikes. Ferguson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Ferguson walks into a left hand. Van Thüringen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ferguson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Van Thüringen on the side of the head. Van Thüringen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ferguson counters with a big right hand! Oh Van Thüringen is in trouble here! Ferguson follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Khabib Ferguson! A less than humble Khabib Ferguson misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
SMASH: Hun vs Romano
Date: Jan 05, 2025 |
#R1# Carvalho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ilmarinen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Carvalho looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL2# Ilmarinen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Carvalho wants to stall.
Carvalho is trying to break free. Ilmarinen lands with a left to the head. Carvalho misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Ilmarinen - that landed with a thud.
Carvalho is pushing Ilmarinen up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Ilmarinen misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Carvalho struggles to land a body shot inside as Ilmarinen controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Ilmarinen. Ilmarinen tries a body shot but Carvalho blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Ilmarinen fails to land. Nice body punch from Ilmarinen. Carvalho blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Carvalho blocks an uppercut.
#T1# A shot in the inside from Ilmarinen. Carvalho misses with a short punch on the inside. Carvalho is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ilmarinen is defending well. Carvalho's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A short right from Ilmarinen. Ilmarinen lands with a left to the head. Ilmarinen misses with a punch on the inside.
Carvalho blocks a body shot from Ilmarinen. Ilmarinen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Carvalho blocks an uppercut.
Ilmarinen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Carvalho can't find room to land a body shot as Ilmarinen controls the action.
Ilmarinen misses with a punch on the inside.
Ilmarinen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Ilmarinen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ilmarinen can't get the takedown.
Ilmarinen lands a hook that snaps the head of Carvalho backwards. Carvalho struggles to land a body shot inside as Ilmarinen controls his hands.
Ilmarinen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Carvalho working aggressively here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Carvalho's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Ilmarinen lands a right hand. #T2# A hook to the body from Carvalho.
Ilmarinen misses with a punch to the body.
Ilmarinen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Carvalho backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Ilmarinen. Carvalho gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ilmarinen.
Ilmarinen lands a body shot. Ilmarinen has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Carvalho seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Ilmarinen can turn it around. Carvalho lands a body punch. Carvalho prevents a body shot from Ilmarinen. Ilmarinen misses with a hook from the clinch. A short body shot lands from Carvalho as the two fighters clinch.
Ilmarinen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ilmarinen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Carvalho misses with a hook from the clinch. Carvalho has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ilmarinen after a bit of a struggle. Carvalho tries to work over Ilmarinen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Ilmarinen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Carvalho misses with a hook to the ribs.
Carvalho tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ilmarinen's elbow. Ilmarinen throws a punch but it's blocked by Carvalho. #T3# Ilmarinen scores with a hook to the body. Carvalho lands with a short head shot on the inside. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ilmarinen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Ilmarinen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Ilmarinen digs a right hand underneath Carvalho's ribcage. Carvalho let out a lung full of air as it connected. Carvalho is breathing heavily. Carvalho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ilmarinen misses with a body punch.
Ilmarinen misses with a punch on the inside.
Ilmarinen lands a body punch in the clinch. Ilmarinen tries to work over Carvalho's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Ilmarinen struggles to land a body shot inside as Carvalho controls his hands.
Ilmarinen blocks a body shot from Carvalho. Carvalho takes a shot to the head. Ilmarinen misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC# Carvalho escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Carvalho throws a jab but it's blocked by Ilmarinen. Ilmarinen with the counter takedown but Carvalho avoids it easily. Ilmarinen digs a good hook to Carvalho's body.
Ilmarinen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Carvalho on the side of the head. Jalo Ilmarinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4# A jab from Carvalho misses. Carvalho tries to clinch but Ilmarinen moves away #TD2# and Ilmarinen counters with a takedown into side control. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Carvalho is looking for a sweep. Ilmarinen lands a few punches from side control. Ilmarinen lands a decent elbow from side control. We've been hearing good reports from Carvalho's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Carvalho is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Ilmarinen is one step ahead and moves to full mount! The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Ilmarinen with the ground and pound from mount. #ROC2#Carvalho is rocked! Ilmarinen is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Carvalho goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Ilmarinen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jalo Ilmarinen! |
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Event:
GAMMA#1126 Kurt v Fred
Date: Jan 04, 2025 |
#R1# Soares ducks under a wild hook from Vercetti. Soares steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Vercetti. Tommy Vercetti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Vercetti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Soares. Vercetti cracks Soares with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Soares tries to clinch up and Vercetti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Soares bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Soares throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vercetti sees it coming and avoids it easily. Some wild striking there from Vercetti.
Vercetti misses with a two punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vercetti slips a straight right by Soares. Vercetti slips under a jab from Soares. Danga de danga de dang - Vercetti scores with a four punch combination!#ROC#Soares is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Vercetti drops Soares with a huge uppercut! Soares drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Vercetti is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Vercetti! Tommy Vercetti decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Summit Series 2 - KT Round 4B
Date: Jan 04, 2025 |
#R1# Spagnolo doesn't manage to clinch there - Borges circles away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Spagnolo.
Spagnolo lands with a good body shot. Jab, jab by Spagnolo - just one landing. Spagnolo stuns Borges with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Spagnolo misses with a looping left. Borges doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL2# Spagnolo gets in close and instigates a clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Borges is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Spagnolo is keeping busy. Spagnolo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Borges backwards. Spagnolo scores with a hook to the body. Spagnolo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A shot in the inside from Spagnolo. #T1# Spagnolo working some nice short punches in the clinch. Borges taking a breather. Borges looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. A right hook to the body lands for Spagnolo.
A frustrated look appears on Borges's face as he tries to break the clinch. Spagnolo scores with a shot to the side of Borges's head. Spagnolo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Borges or not. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Spagnolo as Borges tries to tie him up. Nice body punch from Spagnolo - that landed with a thud.
Borges tries to stall but Spagnolo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Borges tries to break free but Spagnolo pushes him back against the ropes. Spagnolo prevents Borges from breaking the clinch. Borges 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. Borges wants to break free but Spagnolo has control.
Borges wants to break the clinch but can't.
Spagnolo lands on the inside with an uppercut. Spagnolo working some nice short punches in the clinch. Spagnolo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Spagnolo digs a right hand into Borges's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Borges's gas tank. #T2# Spagnolo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Borgess head. Borges is trying to break the clinch but Spagnolo has him pressed against the ropes. A nice left hand lands by Spagnolo.
Spagnolo presses Borges against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Borges wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Spagnolo has him pressed against the ropes. Spagnolo lands a left hand.
Spagnolo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Borges backwards. Borges is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. A short body shot lands from Spagnolo as the two fighters clinch.
Spagnolo lands with a light punch inside. A short left from Spagnolo. Borges wants to get back to striking at distance but Spagnolo won't allow it.
Borges is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Nice body punch from Spagnolo - that landed with a thud.
Spagnolo prevents Borges from breaking the clinch. Borges tries to circle away but Spagnolo has him pinned against the ropes. Borges wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T3# Spagnolo digs a right hand underneath Borges's ribcage. Borges let out a lung full of air as it connected. Spagnolo lands a body punch. Borges stalling in the clinch but Spagnolo improves position. Spagnolo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Borges wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Spagnolo pushes Borges back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. A short left from Spagnolo. A left hand lands to the body for Spagnolo.
Spagnolo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Borges. Spagnolo is leaning against Borges and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Spagnolo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Borgess head. Spagnolo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Borges backwards. A frustrated look appears on Borges's face as he tries to break the clinch. Borges looking to stall.
Borges is trying to force a seperation but Spagnolo has the dominant position. Spagnolo lands with a right to the head. A left hand lands to the body for Spagnolo.
Spagnolo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Borges or not. Spagnolo has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Borges seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Spagnolo can turn it around.#T4# Nice body punch from Spagnolo - that landed with a thud.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A right hook to the body lands for Spagnolo.
Spagnolo cracks Borges with a nice body shot. Borges is breathing heavily. Spagnolo lands a left hand.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Spagnolo as Borges tries to tie him up. Spagnolo works on Borges's body with a couple of short punches. Spagnolo lands a hook that snaps the head of Borges backwards. A frustrated look appears on Borges's face as he tries to break the clinch. Spagnolo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Borges backwards. Spagnolo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Spagnolo cracks Borges with a nice body shot. Spagnolo lands a right hand. Borges working hard to break the clinch. Spagnolo scores with a shoulder strike. Spagnolo lands a hook that snaps the head of Borges backwards. Spagnolo lands a body punch in the clinch. Spagnolo lands a hook that snaps the head of Borges backwards. Spagnolo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Spagnolo dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Spagnolo digs a good hook to Borges's body.
Spagnolo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Spagnolo lands a right hook to the body.
#CL2# Borges tries to keep at a distance but Spagnolo has taken the fight into the clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from Spagnolo. Spagnolo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Spagnolo prevents a body shot from Borges. Spagnolo has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Borges wants to break free but Spagnolo has control.
A nice left hand lands by Spagnolo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spagnolo has Borges pressed against the ropes, preventing Borges from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Spagnolo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Spagnolo lands a body punch in the clinch. Mark Spagnolo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. A short uppercut from Spagnolo. Spagnolo pushes Borges back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. A short uppercut from Spagnolo. #T1# Spagnolo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Borges backwards. Borges wants to get back to striking at distance but Spagnolo won't allow it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Spagnolo. Borges is trying to break free. A short uppercut from Spagnolo. A left hand lands to the body for Spagnolo.
Spagnolo lands a shoulder strike. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Spagnolo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2# Spagnolo breaks the clinch.
Spagnolo scores with a nice strike.#ROC2#Borges is rocked! Spagnolo jabs Borges right on the nose. Borges blinks but takes it well. Oh Borges is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2# Spagnolo clinches up with Borges and pushes him back against the ropes. Spagnolo lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows. Spagnolo lands with a short shot to the head. Spagnolo prevents Borges from breaking the clinch. Spagnolo cracks Borges with a nice body shot. Spagnolo presses Borges against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Borges is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T2# Spagnolo lands with a short shot to the head. Borges wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Spagnolo lands a left hand.
Spagnolo pushes Borges back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Spagnolo lands with a right to the head. Borges tries to circle away but Spagnolo has him pinned against the ropes. A short uppercut from Spagnolo. Borges can't break the clinch.
Borges wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Spagnolo.
Spagnolo is leaning against Borges and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Borges is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Spagnolo lands a shoulder strike. Spagnolo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Spagnolo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Borges or not. Spagnolo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Borges backwards. Spagnolo scores with a hook to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A nice left hand lands by Spagnolo.
Spagnolo works on Borges's body with a couple of short punches. Spagnolo is working Borges over against the ropes. A nice left hand lands by Spagnolo.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Spagnolo scores with a shoulder strike. Borges is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Spagnolo is keeping busy. Spagnolo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Borges or not. #T3# Spagnolo lands on the inside with an uppercut. Borges wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Spagnolo creates a bit of distance and cracks Borges with a big uppercut! Borges goes down! The referee pushes Spagnolo away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Borges make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Spagnolo takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Mark Spagnolo! |
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Event:
BC FIGHT NIGHT 18
Date: Jan 01, 2025 |
#R1# Nice straight punches there by Lima. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lima. Panda connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL# Panda moves into the clinch. Panda lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lima backwards. Lima tries to pull guard but Panda won't allow it.
Panda misses with a short punch on the inside. Panda lands a hook that snaps the head of Lima backwards. Panda lands with a short head shot on the inside. Lima jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Panda walks away with a smile on his face. Lima gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Panda tries to clinch up.#CL# Panda takes the fight into the clinch. Lima tries to pull guard but Panda forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Summit Panda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Caique Lima. Panda is leaning against Lima and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Panda scores with a shoulder strike. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lima tries to pull guard but Panda won't allow it.
Lima is trying to pull guard but Panda has him pressed against the cage. Panda throws a punch but it's blocked by Lima. Panda lands a hook to the side of the head. Panda is leaning against Lima and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Lima looks winded! Nice body punch from Panda - that landed with a thud.
Panda throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Limas head. #T1# Panda throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Limas head. A short uppercut from Panda. Nice body punch from Panda - that landed with a thud.
Panda lands with a short shot to the head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Panda creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Panda throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Panda working some nice short punches in the clinch. Panda throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Limas head. Panda lands a right hand. Nice body punch from Panda. Panda presses Lima against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Panda stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Panda lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lima backwards. Panda lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lima backwards. Panda lands with a short head shot on the inside. A short uppercut from Panda. Panda lands a nice shot to the body. Panda lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lima or not. A right handed body shot lands from Panda.
Panda scores with an uppercut up the middle. Panda lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A hook to the body from Panda.
#T2# Panda lands with a light punch inside. Lima takes a shot to the head. Panda lands a shot to the body. Panda lands a body punch. Panda lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Panda is leaning against Lima and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Panda lands with a short shot to the head. Panda lands with a light punch inside. A quick uppercut on the inside from Panda. A right handed body shot lands from Panda.
Panda lands with a short shot to the head. #ROC#Lima is rocked! Panda lands a hook to the side of the head. Lima is still on wobbly legs! Can Panda finish him? Panda lands a hook that snaps the head of Lima backwards. Panda dips a shoulder and cracks Lima with a mighty uppercut! Lima falls back against the cage and Panda unloads with a barrage of strikes! Lima is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Panda screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Summit Panda! |
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Event:
GAMMA#1123 Honorio v Robson
Date: Dec 28, 2024 |
#R1# Desceosarrafo with a jab. Desceosarrafo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Weight is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Weight stuns Desceosarrafo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Weight on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Weight ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. It looked like Weight was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Desceosarrafo. Desceosarrafo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Desceosarrafo lands a lovely overhand right. Weight tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Desceosarrafo was well out of range. Poor timing from Weight. Ricardo Desceosarrafo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Desceosarrafo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Desceosarrafo throws a right and a left that both miss. Desceosarrafo throws out a loose jab but Weight uses good head movement to avoid it. Weight misses with a jab, cross combination.
#CL2# Desceosarrafo clinches up with Weight and pushes him back against the cage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A quick uppercut on the inside from Desceosarrafo. #T1# Desceosarrafo lands a hook to the side of the head. Weight working hard to break the clinch.#BC2# Desceosarrafo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Desceosarrafo, as that shot connected.
Desceosarrafo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Weight on the side of the head. Desceosarrafo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Weight in his tracks. #CL2# Desceosarrafo clinches. #BC2# Desceosarrafo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Desceosarrafo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Desceosarrafo connects with a crisp jab. #CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Desceosarrafo scores with an uppercut up the middle. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Desceosarrafo prevents Weight from breaking the clinch.#BC# Weight breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T2# Desceosarrafo lands a glancing blow to the side of Weight's head. Weight slips a jab and a cross from Desceosarrafo.
Jab, jab by Desceosarrafo - just one landing. Desceosarrafo blocks a jab.#CL2# Desceosarrafo gets a clinch. Weight goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Weight is trying to break free. Weight is trying to break the clinch but Desceosarrafo is controlling him. I was talking to Weight's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Weight wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Weight tries to break free but Desceosarrafo pushes him back against the cage. Weight is pushing Desceosarrafo up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC2# Desceosarrafo manages to break the clinch.
Desceosarrafo misses with a wild combination.
A counter left hand to the body from Weight misses its target.#T3# Nice defenses there by Desceosarrafo. Weight misses with a left hand enabling Desceosarrafo to counter with a crisp jab. Desceosarrafo wants to clinch up but Weight keeps it at a distance. Desceosarrafo doesn't manage to clinch there - Weight circles away.
Desceosarrafo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. A jab from Desceosarrafo finds it's way through Weight's defenses. Weight throws an overhand right that lands on Desceosarrafo's shoulder, as Desceosarrafo tries to avoid the shot. Weight swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It seemed like Desceosarrafo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Weight has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Desceosarrafo finds it's way round the side to connect with Weight's head. Desceosarrafo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Some wild striking there from Desceosarrafo.
Weight is looking to counter punch.#T4# Desceosarrafo is looking to clinch. Weight seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Weight on the wrong end of a nice jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Desceosarrafo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Weight's head. A cross from Desceosarrafo lands. Desceosarrafo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Weight moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Desceosarrafo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Nice jab there from Desceosarrafo. Weight lands a two punch combo.
The fight stays on the outside here - Desceosarrafo looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Weight seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Desceosarrafo dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Desceosarrafo avoids the body shot from Weight.
Weight throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Welter Weight is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Weight throws a jab but it's blocked by Desceosarrafo. Desceosarrafo throws a nice looking combination but Weight bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Weight was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. We've been informed that Desceosarrafo has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Desceosarrafo lands a nice looking body shot.
#CL2# Desceosarrafo has Weight up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2# Desceosarrafo breaks from the clinch.
Weight gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Desceosarrafo closes the distance and clinches. A right handed body shot lands from Weight.
#BC# Weight escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Desceosarrafo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Desceosarrafo has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A jab from Desceosarrafo finds it's way through Weight's defenses. #T1# Desceosarrafo misses with a hook. Jab from Desceosarrafo. Weight takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Desceosarrafo doesn't manage to clinch there - Weight circles away.
Desceosarrafo with a hook. Desceosarrafo fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice cross by Desceosarrafo. Weight throws a predictable looking body shot
and Desceosarrafo counters with a straight right hand. Desceosarrafo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Decent striking displayed by Desceosarrafo there. Weight looks to throw the jab but Desceosarrafo is out of range. #T2# Desceosarrafo moves out of range as Weight strikes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Desceosarrafo darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Weight gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Desceosarrafo tries to clinch but Weight moves out of range. Desceosarrafo lands an overhand right.#CL2# Desceosarrafo clinches. Weight has had enough of the clinch but Desceosarrafo keeps him there for the moment. Weight's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC2#Weight is rocked! Desceosarrafo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oh Weight is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Ricardo Desceosarrafo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Desceosarrafo lands a nice uppercut. Weight looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Desceosarrafo dips a shoulder and cracks Weight with a mighty uppercut! Weight falls back against the cage and Desceosarrafo unloads with a barrage of strikes! Weight is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Desceosarrafo screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ricardo Desceosarrafo! |
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Event:
Summit Series 2 - KT Round 3B
Date: Dec 18, 2024 |
#R1# Hobbs lands with a nice body punch. Hobbs thuds a left hand into Borges's body. Hobbs cracks Borges with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Hobbs lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Hobbs comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Hobbs misses with a series of wild punches.
Hobbs bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Borges's head backwards. Hobbs misses with a wild combination.
Borges looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Hobbs scores with a jab. Hobbs has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Borges is landing a low percentage of strikes. Hobbs lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A big right from Hobbs misses. Borges fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hobbs just manages to avoid it. Hobbs connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T1# A big right from Hobbs misses. Garry Hobbs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Borges steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hobbs. Hobbs throws a shot to the body.
Hobbs connects with a jab. Borges walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Hobbs looks to land a combination but Borges avoids it well. Borges takes one on the button. Borges moves out of range as Hobbs strikes. Borges is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Hobbs lands a slapping body shot.
Borges slips a straight right by Hobbs. A little feinted left hand from Borges on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Borges's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hobbs connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Borges scrambles back to his feet. A swing and a miss from Hobbs. And Borges counters with a quick kick to the body but Hobbs blocks it. Hobbs cracks Borges with a right hand to the side of the head. Hobbs throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Borges stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nice uppercut there from Hobbs. Borges slips under a jab from Hobbs. A little feinted left hand from Borges on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Hobbs throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Borges slips under a jab from Hobbs. We've been hearing reports that Borges has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Hobbs missing with a left hand there. Borges was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Borges quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. A nice combination there by Hobbs.
Hobbs misses with an uppercut. Borges saw that one coming. Borges throwing a counter right hand but Hobbs manages to avoid it. Hobbs swinging wildly here.
Hobbs misses with a straight right. Borges moves away from the strike by Hobbs. Borges thinks about countering with a body kick. A telegraphed right hand from Hobbs misses the target. A little feinted left hand from Borges on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Hobbs throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Borges sees it coming and avoids it easily. Borges jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.#T3# Left hook, right uppercut from Hobbs. Hobbs uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Hobbs's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Hobbs duly obliges. Hobbs with a hook. Hobbs fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Borges on the side of the head. Hobbs takes a swing at Borges's ribcage but misses. Borges throwing a counter right hand but Hobbs manages to avoid it. Hobbs scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Borges bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Hobbs misses with a hook. Hobbs throws a jab but it's blocked by Borges. Borges feinted there with a counter leg kick. Hobbs throws a combination. Borges tries to block but a couple of punches get through. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Borges avoids the head kick by Hobbs.
Borges swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Hobbs lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hobbs. Hobbs fails to land with a series of punches.
#T4# Hobbs throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hobbs misses with a body shot.
Hobbs throws a hook but Borges avoids it easily. Hobbs is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Borges displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hobbs throws out the jab. Borges swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Borges takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Borges looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Hobbs takes a swing at Borges's ribcage but misses. Hobbs is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Borges. Hobbs lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Hobbs lands with a hook. Borges 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. Hobbs misses with a straight left. Hobbs scores with a punch to the head. Hobbs works Borges's body with a nice hook. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Garry Hobbs dominated that round. That's time! Borges's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Hobbs scores with a nice strike. Hobbs lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Hobbs throws a shot from downtown. Borges moves away and avoids it. A telegraphed right hand from Hobbs misses the target. Nice defenses there by Borges. Hobbs sizes up Borges with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Hobbs looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Borges steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hobbs. Borges appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Hobbs swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Borges throws a quick counter kick to the body but Hobbs avoids it. Borges ducks under a wild hook from Hobbs. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hobbs misses with a hook. Borges ducked under it nicely. Borges quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Borges drops his hands momentarily and Hobbs takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Hobbs moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hobbs throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Borges swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1# Hobbs cracks Borges with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Hobbs moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Hobbs throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It appears Borges was looking to counter with a kick there. Hobbs jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hobbs cracks Borges with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Hobbs lands a nice looking body shot.
Hobbs misses with an uppercut. Borges slips a straight right by Hobbs. Borges throwing a counter right hand but Hobbs manages to avoid it. A lazy left from Hobbs finds it's target. Hobbs will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Borges throws a quick counter head kick but Hobbs was just out of range. Hobbs throws a right and a left that Borges avoids nicely. Borges slips under a jab from Hobbs. A little feinted left hand from Borges on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Borges moves away from the strike by Hobbs. Borges fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hobbs just manages to avoid it.#T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hobbs throws out a loose jab but Borges uses good head movement to avoid it. An attempted straight right counter from Borges misses the target. Garry Hobbs seems to be getting the better of the standup. Hobbs scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Borges avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Borges appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Borges ducks right into an uppercut from Hobbs. Hobbs misses with an uppercut. Borges saw that one coming. Borges fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hobbs just manages to avoid it. Hobbs missing with a left hand there. Borges was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. It looked like Borges wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Hobbs jabbing away but nothing is landing. Borges half committed to a counter leg kick. Hobbs fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Borges on the side of the head. Hobbs misses with a body shot.
Borges throwing a counter right hand but Hobbs manages to avoid it. Hobbs misses with a straight left. And Borges counters with a quick kick to the body but Hobbs blocks it. Borges walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Hobbs throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Borges tried to counter with a leg kick but Hobbs avoided it. Hobbs misses with an uppercut. Borges saw that one coming.#T3# Borges takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Hobbs throws a big shot that misses. Hobbs lands a nice looking body shot.
Borges slips under a jab. Borges moves forwards but Hobbs connects with a nice, crisp jab. Borges takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hobbs throws a lazy right hand but Borges sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Hobbs swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Hobbs backs away, Borges returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Borges uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hobbs. Borges quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Hobbs throws a body shot but no joy. Hobbs with a nice cross. Hobbs dips to his left and cracks Borges with an uppercut! Borges ducks under a wild hook from Hobbs. Borges is looking to counter punch.#T4# Hobbs scores with a nice right hand.
Hobbs scores with a jab to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Borges takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Hobbs jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hobbs pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Hobbs misses with a straight left. It looked like Borges wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Good standup being displayed there by Hobbs as he connects with a hook. Hobbs misses with a straight right. Hobbs throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Borges on the side of the head. Hobbs missing with a left hand there. Borges was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Borges is looking to counter with a body kick. Hobbs scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Hobbs misses the shot to the body. Borges was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Hobbs jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Garry Hobbs showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Borges's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3# Hobbs misses with an uppercut. Borges saw that one coming. It appears Borges was looking to counter with a kick there. Hobbs displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Hobbs throws a lazy right hand but Borges sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Borges ducks under a wild hook from Hobbs. Hobbs has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Hobbs looks to score with a jab to the body but Borges is just out of range. It looked like Borges was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hobbs. Hobbs connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Hobbs throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Hobbs cracks Borges with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Borges bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hobbs looks to throw the jab but Borges is out of range. Hobbs misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Borges.
A slow jab from Hobbs misses its intended target. Borges has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Hobbs misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hobbs takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# Borges walks into a left hand. Borges uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hobbs.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hobbs darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Borges defending well as Hobbs loads up on a big left hand. Hobbs scores with a sloppy right hand. Borges should have avoided that one. Hobbs connects with a looping right hand.
Borges slips under a jab. Borges on the wrong end of a nice jab. Hobbs scores with a decent looking hook. A big left from Hobbs misses. Hobbs swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. It looked like Borges wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Hobbs swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Borges swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Hobbs throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Borges counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Garry Hobbs is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# Hobbs lands with a shot to the body. Borges moves out of range as Hobbs strikes. A counter left hand to the body from Borges misses its target. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hobbs takes a swing at Borges's ribcage but misses. Decent striking displayed by Hobbs there. Borges showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hobbs.
And Borges counters with a quick kick to the body but Hobbs blocks it. Hobbs throws a shot to the body.
Borges gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hobbs. Hobbs tries to bum rush Borges with a series of wild strikes but Borges uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Hobbs misses with a hook. A slow jab from Hobbs misses its intended target. Hobbs takes a swing at Borges's ribcage but misses. #T3# Borges walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Borges showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hobbs.
A big right from Hobbs misses. Nice cross by Hobbs. Hobbs misses with a wild body shot. Hobbs dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Borges slips a jab and a cross from Hobbs.
An attempted straight right counter from Borges misses the target. Hobbs throws an overhand right that lands on Borges's shoulder, as Borges tries to avoid the shot. It looked like Borges wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Hobbs misses with a body shot.
Borges steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hobbs. Borges is looking to counter punch. Hobbs keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hobbs throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T4# Hobbs just misses with a punch to the body.
Borges was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Hobbs misses with a hook. Borges ducked under it nicely. Borges was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Hobbs swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. It looked like Borges wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Borges takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Hobbs throws a jab but it's blocked by Borges. Borges throwing a counter right hand but Hobbs manages to avoid it. A swing and a miss from Hobbs. Borges walks into a left hand. This has been an exciting period of action! Hobbs looks to land a right hand but Borges moved out of range. Hobbs throws a jab but it's blocked by Borges. Borges was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. A jab from Hobbs misses. A quick step to the side and Borges tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. A punch lands to the side of Borges 's head but he takes it in his stride. Hobbs swings widly with a right hand
letting Borges counter with a right hand. Cesar Borges has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Hobbs throws a hook to the side of Borges's head but Borges sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that's the end of the fight! Garry Hobbs comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Hobbs 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Garry Hobbs! Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Garry Hobbs! Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Garry Hobbs!
Garry Hobbs wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
GAMMA#1118 Beard v Young
Date: Dec 07, 2024 |
#R1# Ryan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Ryan throws a hook but Soares avoids it easily. Soares tries to counter by closing the distance. Ryan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Ryan just misses with a punch to the body.
Ryan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Soares manages to avoid it. Soares wants to counter the offense by Ryan and move into the clinch position. Soares throws a hook to the side of Ryan's head but Ryan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Soares moves in looking to clinch but Ryan pushes him off. Ryan loads up on a big right hand but Soares slips the punch. Soares changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Eddie Ryan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Soares moves forwards but Ryan connects with a nice, crisp jab. Ryan fails to land the takedown. Ryan sets himself, and Soares steps forward looking for the clinch! Ryan avoids it this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Good shot there by Soares. Ryan throws a shot from downtown. Soares moves away and avoids it.#T1# Ryan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Soares manages to avoid it. Soares takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The fighters circling - Ryan throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Soares is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ryan. Good shot there by Ryan. Soares pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Ryan tries to counter with a takedown but Soares is quick to defend against it. Gabriel Soares is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Ryan misses with a looping right. Soares shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Ryan throws a front kick aimed at Soares's knee but Soares avoids it well. Soares just misses with a punch to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ryan. Soares leaves Ryan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Soares tries to counter with a clinch but Ryan shakes him off and moves away. Soares ducks under a wild hook from Ryan.#T2# Ryan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Ryan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ryan throws a looping overhand right but Soares ducks down to avoid it. A telegraphed right hand from Ryan misses the target. Ryan ducks under a wild hook from Soares. Soares takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Soares misses with a left hand #TD# and Ryan counters with a nice double leg into side control. Soares won't be happy with that. Soares tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Ryan presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Soares keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB# Ryan jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Soares manages to avoid the submission attempt. #T3##SUB# Ryan swings around for an armbar but Soares sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Ryan's guard.#SUB# Ryan has his foot on Soares's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Soares works his way back into a safe position though. Soares looking to sit in guard and control but Ryan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Soares is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Ryan looking to pass the guard. #T4# Soares wants to control but Ryan passes easily into half guard.
#SUB# Ryan is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Soares controlling the position for now. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Ryan dominated that round. That's time! Ryan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Soares stuffs the takedown. Ryan misses with a straight right. Soares wants to counter the offense by Ryan and move into the clinch position. Soares swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ryan attempts a counter takedown but Soares avoids it well and moves away. Soares uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ryan. No joy there for Ryan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ryan misses the jab. Soares wants to counter the offense by Ryan and move into the clinch position. Ryan is looking to clinch. Soares wants to counter with a clinch but Ryan pushes him away.#CL2# Soares drives through and clinches with Ryan against the cage.
Ryan misses with the head strike.
Ryan is leaning against Soares and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ryan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Soares tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ryan just stands there and leans against the cage. Ryan working aggressively here.
Ryan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Soares smiles and moves away.
Soares throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ryan sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1# Soares misses with a hook. Ryan ducked under it nicely. Soares misses with a hook. Ryan ducked under it nicely. Ryan pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Ryan throws a hook but Soares avoids it easily. Soares wants to counter the offense by Ryan and move into the clinch position. Ryan misses the jab. Ryan tries for a takedown but Soares sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Ryan. That's going to take a lot out of him. A telegraphed right hand from Ryan misses the target. Ryan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Soares. Soares takes a body punch but keeps moving. Soares displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ryan throws out the jab. #CL# Ryan moves into the clinch successfully.
Ryan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Ryan can't find room to land a body shot as Soares controls the action.
#T2# Soares stalling against the cage.
Soares tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ryan smiles and moves away.
Jab, jab by Soares - just one landing. Ryan jabbing away but nothing is landing. Ryan throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Ryan thuds his right hand into Soares's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Ryan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Soares. Ryan swings for the body but Soares moves out of range.
Soares is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Eddie Ryan is winning the standup battle so far. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ryan keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Soares ducks under a wild hook from Ryan. Soares is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T3# Soares avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ryan jabbing away but nothing is landing. Ryan throws a series of punches but Soares moves out of range. Ryan is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Ryan misses the shot to the body. Soares misses with an uppercut. Ryan saw that one coming. Ryan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Soares can do to turn this around? Soares showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ryan.
Ryan shoots in looking for a takedown. Soares tries to sprawl out of it but Ryan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Soares manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Ryan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Soares moves away. Ryan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Soares. #T4# Ryan fails to land with a series of punches.
Soares steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ryan. Soares uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ryan. Soares tries to counter by closing the distance. Ryan just misses with a punch to the body.
Soares on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Ryan misses with a hook. Soares wants to counter with a clinch but Ryan pushes him away. Soares avoids the body shot from Ryan.
Soares bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Soares closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Soares throws a lazy right hand but Ryan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Ryan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Soares's head backwards. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ryan misses with a looping left. Soares steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ryan. Soares lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Ryan dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!#R3# A telegraphed right hand from Ryan misses the target. Soares lands a right hook to the body.
Ryan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Soares.
Ryan lands with a right hand. Ryan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Soares. Ryan tries to counter with a takedown but Soares is quick to defend against it. Soares lands a lovely overhand right. Soares blocks a jab. Ryan dives in for a single leg takedown but Soares sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. I was talking to Ryan's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Ryan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ryan jumps guard but Soares turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Ryan. That's going to take a lot out of him. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ryan. Ryan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ryan misses with the head strike.
Ryan is trying to push Soares away but Soares has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Soares tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ryan just stands there and leans against the cage.#T1# Ryan jumps guard but Soares turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Ryan tries to work over Soares's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Soares is trying to pull guard but Ryan turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Soares tries to pull guard but Ryan won't allow it.
Ryan is struggling to control the position. Ryan jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Soares walks away with a smile on his face. Ryan gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Ryan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Soares connects with a looping right hand.
Ryan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. A big right from Ryan misses. Soares defending well as Ryan loads up on a big left hand. A punch combination from Ryan misses. Soares steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ryan. Soares throws a hook but Ryan blocks it.#T2# Soares moves out of range of the strikes. Soares looks to score with a jab to the body but Ryan is just out of range. Ryan tries to bum rush Soares with a series of wild strikes but Soares uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Ryan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ryan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Soares. Ryan changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Ryan scores with a shot to the body.
Soares on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. 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! Soares tries to clinch up but Ryan circles away and keeps his distance. Soares throws a body punch but Ryan moves out of range. Soares wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Ryan moves in looking to clinch but Soares pushes him off. A shot to the liver by Ryan. Beautiful body shot.#T3# Soares throws a hook to the side of Ryan's head but Ryan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#TD# Ryan drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Soares is pulling down on Ryan's head to control his posture. Ryan tries to free his leg and advance position but Soares is retaining full guard. #SUB2# Soares is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ryan defends well. Ryan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4##SUB# Ryan drops back, looking for a kneebar! Soares looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Soares looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Soares! #REVB##SUB2# Soares is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ryan has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2# Soares is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ryan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Gabriel Soares has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Eddie Ryan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB2# Soares thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Eddie Ryan. Well Ryan 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddie Ryan! During a confident post fight interview, Eddie Ryan thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
GAMMA#1118 Beard v Young
Date: Dec 07, 2024 |
#R1# Nice shot by Romero .#CUT#It looks like Welter Weight has been cut.#KD# Romero drops Weight with a big left hand and mounts him. Weight is in big trouble! #ROC#Weight is rocked! The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Romero content just to control the position here. Weight is still in real trouble! Can Romero finish him? Weight wants to hold on but Romero pushes him away. Weight seems to have recovered his senses. Romero controlling his opponent. Weight tries to hold on but Romero pushes him away. Romero content just to control the position here. #T1# Weight is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Romero controlling from the full mount. #T2# Weight 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. Weight is looking to get to half guard. Weight is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Romero controlling the pace for now. #T3# Weight tries to get back to half guard but can't. Romero sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Weight wants to hold on but Romero pushes him away. Romero content just to control the position here. Romero 's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T4# Weight tries to hold on but Romero postures up. Romero controlling the pace for now. Weight tries to hold on but Romero pushes him away. Weight doing his best to control the position. Can he escape? Romero takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Weight is desperately trying to improve his position but Romero has a good base and remains in mount. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Romero controlling his opponent. Weight is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rock Romero dominated that round. The cut man is working on Welter Weight's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2# Romero throws an overhand right that lands on Weight's shoulder, as Weight tries to avoid the shot. Weight throws out a counter right but Romero avoids it with no problem.#KD# Romero lands a big shot that drops Weight! Can he finish him?
Romero stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Weight swivels though and keeps the full guard. Romero controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Romero looking to pass the guard. Weight looking to hit a scissor sweep but Romero is one step ahead there. Weight is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Romero content to stall in guard here. Romero tries to free his leg and advance position but Weight is retaining full guard. #T1# Romero is working hard here to advance position. Romero engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SU# Romero gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Rock Romero is winning the standup battle so far. A slow jab from Romero misses its intended target. Weight tries to move into range but Romero moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#KD# Romero cracks Weight with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Romero has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Weight to stand back up!#CUT#That has opened up Welter Weight's cut even more. Romero rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Weight to counter with a crisp jab. Rock Romero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. 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! Romero drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Weight right on the button. Weight goes down! Romero follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Romero gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rock Romero ! A relieved looking Rock Romero 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:
GAMMA#1118 Beard v Young
Date: Dec 07, 2024 |
#R1# Niaz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wrou sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Wrou feints a counter leg kick. Niaz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL# Niaz rushes Wrou and presses him up against the cage.#TD# Niaz jumps guard and drags Wrou to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Wrou pushes down on Niaz's leg and manages to get into half guard. Niaz preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #SUB# Niaz actively working from the bottom here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Niaz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T1# Niaz is looking to improve his position.
Wrou slows the pace down in half guard. Wrou seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Wrou takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Niaz tries to get to full guard but Wrou has control of the leg. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Wrou controlling the pace. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Wrou defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Niaz. Wrou looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Niaz tries to clinch up and Wrou connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL# Niaz gets in close and instigates a clinch. Niaz's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T3# Wrou misses with some punches.
Wrou works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Niaz blocks a body shot from Wrou. #TD# Niaz pulls guard effortlessly. Niaz working a defensive guard here.
#SUB# Niaz isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Wrou stacks Niaz on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Wrou! Niaz manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Still in half guard, Wrou seems content to control.#T4##SUB# Niaz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wrou pulls his head out easily. Niaz is looking to control Wrou's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Niaz avoid being mounted? Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Niaz actively working from the bottom here. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sledge Wrou will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Niaz tries to clinch but Wrou moves out of range. #CL# Niaz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Niaz blocks a body shot from Wrou. A head punch blocked on the inside by Niaz. Niaz is trying to pull guard but Wrou turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD# Niaz successfully pulls guard.
Niaz being controlled here, momentarily. Niaz wants to hit a sweep here but Wrou passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Niaz there! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Niaz keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T1# Wrou controlling from mount. #SU2# Wrou stands up from mount. Strange move. Niaz shoots for a takedown but Wrou saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL2# Niaz gets tackled into the cage by Wrou. Wrou maintains the clinch. #T2# Niaz is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Wrou stops a takedown attempt from Niaz.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dick Niaz. That's going to take a lot out of him. Niaz is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Wrou to keep the fight standing. Niaz tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Wrou just stands there and leans against the cage. Wrou throws a punch but it's blocked by Niaz. Wrou swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Niaz tries to pull guard but Wrou holds him up against the cage and eventually Niaz drops back down to his feet.
Wrou has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Wrou goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Niaz jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wrou walks away with a smile on his face. Niaz gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Niaz wants to clinch but Wrou slips to the side and Wrou makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Niaz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrou.
Niaz changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Niaz tries to clinch up but Wrou circles away and keeps his distance.#T3# Niaz has his takedown stuffed and Wrou counters with a right hand to the body. Niaz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Wrou swats away the attempt to clinch by Niaz. A telegraphed right hand from Wrou misses the target. Wrou throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Niaz changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Wrou keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T4##TD# Niaz feints and as Wrou raises his hands in defense, Niaz changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SUB# Niaz drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Wrou manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Niaz has Wrou in his guard.#REVB##SUB# Niaz working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Wrou has passed into half guard!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Niaz is looking for a sweep. Wrou is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sledge Wrou showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Niaz is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Niaz tries to close the distance and clinch but Wrou swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Sloppy strikes from Wrou. Those never looked like landing. The fight stays on the outside here - Niaz looks like he's thinking about clinching though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Niaz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wrou paws at him with a jab and circles away. Wrou takes a swing at Niaz's ribcage but misses. The fight stays on the outside here - Niaz looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Wrou replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Niaz blocks it well.#T1# Wrou swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Niaz blocks a jab.#TD# Niaz shoots in and gets a takedown into Wrou's guard. Wrou keeping moving, preventing Niaz from controlling successfully. Niaz sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Wrou's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Niaz is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Wrou has managed to free his arm - good work. Wrou moves into full guard.
Dick Niaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Niaz won't allow Wrou to sweep him here. Niaz looking to pass the guard. Wrou keeping moving, preventing Niaz from controlling successfully. Wrou is trying to keep Niaz in close.
#T3# Wrou keeping full guard, as Niaz tries to pass. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Wrou is pulling down on Niaz's head to control his posture. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL# Niaz takes the fight into the clinch. Wrou stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Wrou throws a head punch that misses. Wrou gets through Niaz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Niaz. Wrou lands with a short shot to the head. Wrou misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wrou. Sledge Wrou seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Wrou throws a head punch that misses. Niaz is trying to pull guard but Wrou turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Niaz tries to pull guard but Wrou won't allow it.
Wrou pushes Niaz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Wrou has a couple of punches blocked by Niaz.
Wrou tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wrou lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Niaz backwards. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Wrou working aggressively here.
Wrou misses with a body punch.
Wrou on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wrou prevents a body shot from Niaz. Niaz trying to land knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Sledge Wrou comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Wrou 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sledge Wrou! Sledge Wrou bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
Summit Series 2 - KT Round 2B
Date: Dec 07, 2024 |
#R1##CL# Kane moves into the clinch successfully.
Borges tries to stall but Kane uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#BC# Kane breaks from the clinch.
#CL# Kane forces Borges back against the ropes and clinches. Borges is looking to control Kane's arms but Kane gets an underhook and turns him. Now Borges has his back to the ropes. Borges tries to break free but Kane pushes him back against the ropes.#BC# Kane breaks from the clinch.
#CL# Kane clinches up against the ropes.#BC# Kane breaks the clinch.
#CL# Kane clinches up against the ropes. Borges tries to stall but Kane uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Borges wants to stall.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kane. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A bit of stalling here from Kane.
#BC# Kane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Kane clinches. Kane lands with a short shot to the head. Borges is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Still in the clinch, Kane scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1##BC# Kane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL# Kane has Borges up against the ropes in a clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Borges 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. Borges taking a breather. Kane controlling the action here for a moment.
A short right from Kane on the inside. #BC# Kane breaks the clinch.
#CL# Kane gets a clinch. Kane has Borges pressed against the ropes, preventing Borges from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Borges is looking to break free of the clinch but Kane has double underhooks. Borges wants to break free but Kane has control.
#BC# Kane escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kane fails with an attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Borges on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Borges circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T2##CL# Kane clinches. Kane lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC# Kane breaks from the clinch.
Borges avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Borges tries a quick counter leg kick but Kane is wise to it. Kane fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL# Kane darts in and clinches Borges up against the ropes. Kane is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kane content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kane gets a warning from the ref for wasting time. Kane keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Borges's efforts to push away.#BC# Kane breaks the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action! Kane tries to clinch but fails miserably and Borges counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #CL# Kane clinches up against the ropes. Borges is looking to control Kane's arms but Kane gets an underhook and turns him. Now Borges has his back to the ropes. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Kane creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T3# Kane keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Borges's efforts to push away. Kane stalling against the ropes.
Borges is trying to push Kane away but Kane has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.#BC2# Borges breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Kane darts in trying to clinch and Borges counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #CL# Kane clinches up with Borges and pushes him back against the ropes. Borges is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.#BC# Kane breaks from the clinch.
Kane tries to clinch there but Borges circles away.
Kane tries to close the distance and clinch up but Borges swats him away and circles back towards the center. Kane looks to clinch enabling Borges to counter with a crisp jab. Kane fails in his attempt to clinch. #T4# Kane fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kane tries to clinch but Borges moves away and Borges cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Kane is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.#CL# Kane fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Borges, pushing him back against the ropes. A nice left hand lands by Kane.
A hook to the body from Kane.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kane as Borges tries to tie him up. Borges is looking to break free of the clinch but Kane has double underhooks. Borges can't break the clinch.
#BC# Kane breaks from the clinch.
Borges circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kane is looking to clinch. Borges follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Kane tries to close the distance and clinch but Borges swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Borges swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL# Kane instigates a clinch. Kane digs a right hand underneath Borges's ribcage. Borges let out a lung full of air as it connected. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Darden Kane dominated that round. That's time! Kane's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Kane tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Borges paws at him with a jab and circles away. Kane tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Borges paws at him with a jab and circles away. Kane tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Borges manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Borges swats away the attempt to clinch by Kane. Borges swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL# Kane has taken the fight to the clinch.
Borges can't break the clinch.
Borges has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Borges looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The referee calls for Kane to work.
Kane effectively controlling the action here. Kane stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#T1# Borges has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Kane lands a shoulder strike. Borges wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kane lands a body shot. #BC# Kane escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kane tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Borges looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Kane tries to clinch there but Borges circles away.
Kane wants to clinch and Borges counters with a body kick. Kane tries to clinch but Borges is having none of it. Kane tries to clinch up. Kane tries to clinch up but Borges circles away and keeps his distance. Kane moves in looking to clinch but Borges pushes him off. Kane tries to clinch but Borges moves out of range. Borges let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T2##CL# Kane forces Borges back against the ropes and clinches. Kane lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Borges. A short uppercut from Kane. Kane throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Borgess head. Borges has had enough of the clinch but Kane keeps him there for the moment. Kane is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Borges can do to turn this around?#BC# Kane escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Borges circles away from the clinch attempt and Borges counters with a leg kick. Kane tries to grapple but his opponent circles and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Kane fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kane tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Borges manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Borges! But no joy.#T3# Kane closes the distance looking to clinch and Borges counters with a nice uppercut. Kane wants to clinch but Borges slips to the side and Borges counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Kane tries to clinch there but Borges circles away.
Kane moves to clinch but Borges breaks away and Kane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL# Kane darts in and clinches Borges up against the ropes. Kane prevents Borges from breaking the clinch. Kane softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Borges is trying to break the clinch but Kane has him pressed against the ropes. Kane is looking to control Borges's arms but Borges gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kane has his back to the ropes. Kane lands a hook to the side of the head. Borges is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kane is keeping busy. Kane stalling against the ropes.
#T4##BC# Kane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Kane moves to clinch but Borges breaks away and Borges finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Borges has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Borges circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kane tries to clinch but Borges moves away and Borges counters with a straight right hand.#CL# Kane takes the fight into the clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Borges is trying to push Kane away but Kane has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Borges has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC# Kane manages to break the clinch.
Kane tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Borges manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Kane backing away here, and Borges unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#CL# Kane clinches up against the ropes. Borges is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Darden Kane 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# Kane tries to clinch but Borges moves away and Borges makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Kane wants to clinch up but Borges keeps it at a distance. A countering left hand to the body from Borges misses.#CL# Kane moves into range and clinches up with Borges. Kane trying to control the position but instead, Borges has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kane into the ropes.#BC# Kane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Kane darts in trying to clinch and Borges counters with a thumping low kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Kane clinches up with Borges and pushes him back against the ropes. Kane keeps control of Borges as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Kane is leaning against Borges and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Borges is trying to force a seperation but Kane has the dominant position. Kane lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Borges throws a punch but it's blocked by Kane. #T1# Kane lands a body punch. #BC# Kane manages to break the clinch.
Kane doesn't manage to clinch there - Borges circles away.
Kane closes the distance but Borges moves to the side letting Borges counter with a right hand. Kane tries to clinch but fails miserably and Borges counters with a slapping leg kick. #CL# Kane has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC# Kane breaks from the clinch.
Kane tries to clinch but Borges moves out of range. Borges circles away from the clinch attempt.
Borges replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Kane blocks it well. Kane is looking to clinch but Borges is avoiding it.
#CL# Kane has Borges up against the ropes in a clinch.
Kane keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Borges's efforts to push away.#T2# A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Kane prevents Borges from breaking the clinch. A short left from Kane. Borges tries to stall but Kane uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#BC# Kane manages to break the clinch.
Kane wants to clinch but Borges slips to the side and Borges counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kane thinking. Kane darts in trying to clinch and Borges counters with a left to the body. Kane tries to clinch up. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kane moves in looking to clinch but Borges pushes him off. Borges replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Kane blocks it well. Borges keeps the fight on the outside. Borges feints a counter leg kick. Kane tries to clinch but Borges is having none of it. #T3# Kane is looking to clinch. Borges appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Kane tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Borges paws at him with a jab and circles away. Kane backing away here, and Borges unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Kane is looking to clinch but Borges is avoiding it.
Borges raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Kane is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Kane is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Borges is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kane with a body shot.#CL# Kane closes the distance and pushes Borges back into the ropes. Kane lands a body shot. #BC# Kane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Kane tries to clinch but Borges moves away and Borges counters with a solid body kick. Kane tries to clinch but Borges is having none of it. Borges follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.#T4##CL# Kane clinches up with Borges and pushes him back against the ropes. Kane lands a right hand that snaps the head of Borges backwards. Borges is trying to break free. Kane lands a shoulder strike. Kane lands a shot to the body. Nice body punch from Kane. #BC# Kane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Kane tries to clinch there but Borges circles away.
Kane tries to clinch there but Borges circles away.
Borges swats away the attempt to clinch by Kane. Kane tries to close the distance and clinch up but Borges swats him away and circles back towards the center. Borges throws out a counter right but Kane avoids it with no problem. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kane wants to clinch and Borges counters with a nice leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Darden Kane showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kane, 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Darden Kane! Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Darden Kane! Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Darden Kane!
Darden Kane wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 03, 2024 |
#R1# A kick lands to the mid section there for Dankovich. Dankovich bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Nice defenses there by Mineiro.#CL# Dankovich instigates a clinch. Mineiro jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dankovich walks away with a smile on his face. Mineiro gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Both fighters circling a little - Dankovich finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Mineiro looks winded! Dankovich throws out a loose jab but Mineiro uses good head movement to avoid it. Dankovich throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mineiro sees it coming and avoids it easily. Dankovich scores with a leg kick.
Dankovich throws a looping overhand right but Mineiro ducks down to avoid it. Mineiro looks like he wants to counter punch here. Dankovich goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Mineiro tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL# Dankovich has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mineiro tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mineiro fails to pull the fight into his guard.
I was talking to Dankovich's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Vasil Dankovich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Elinho Mineiro. 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! Dankovich softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Mineiro is trying to pull guard but Dankovich turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T1# Mineiro tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dankovich smiles and moves away.
#KD# Dankovich drops Mineiro with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Mineiro looks back up at him and smiles so Dankovich waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#CUT#It looks like Elinho Mineiro has been cut. Dankovich throws a big shot that misses. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mineiro! But no joy.#KD# Dankovich lands a big uppercut and Mineiro crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Mineiro looks OK. Dankovich waves Mineiro back to his feet!#ROC#Mineiro is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dankovich lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vasil Dankovich! Vasil Dankovich 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:
DMMA 375
Date: Nov 30, 2024 |
#R1# A telegraphed right hand from Dae Hyun misses the target. Dae Hyun misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Widenose.
Dae Hyun keeps the fight on the outside. Widenose ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Widenose moves out of range of the body kick from Dae Hyun.
Dae Hyun keeps the fight on the outside. Widenose tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dae Hyun manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD2# Widenose drives through with a takedown into guard. Widenose is looking to pass into half guard but Dae Hyun pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Dae Hyun is in guard.#REVR# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Widenose working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Dae Hyun has passed into half guard!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dae Hyun in particular looking to stall. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Widenose wants to improve his position but Dae Hyun is controlling well.
Widenose has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dae Hyun is working away from the top position though.#SUB2# Widenose looking for submissions off his back. Well, if Dae Hyun is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Dae Hyun's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Widenose trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
#T3# Widenose tries to hold on but Dae Hyun postures up. Widenose is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Dae Hyun is staying active. Dae Hyun will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Widenose is trying desperately to improve position. Widenose is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Widenose sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Dae Hyun wants to advance to full mount but Widenose doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. #SUB2# Widenose has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dae Hyun can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2# Widenose is looking for a triangle but Dae Hyun pushes his legs off easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Widenose looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Dae Hyun puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kang Dae Hyun dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Dae Hyun misses with a kick to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Dae Hyun as Widenose shoots in. As Widenose tries to get set, Dae Hyun tries to push him back and clinch up but Widenose manages to avoid the attempt. Widenose steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dae Hyun. Widenose ducks under a wild hook from Dae Hyun. A big left from Dae Hyun misses. Widenose changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dae Hyun tries to avoid it but Widenose manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dae Hyun to the ground. Dae Hyun escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. As Widenose tries to get set, Dae Hyun tries to push him back and clinch up but Widenose manages to avoid the attempt. Dae Hyun connects with a good right hand that stumbles Widenose. Widenose circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Dae Hyun avoids the body shot from Widenose.
Dae Hyun lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Widenose swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dae Hyun counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A decent looking body kick lands there for Dae Hyun. Widenose moves away from the strike by Dae Hyun. Dae Hyun misses with a body shot.
#T1# Widenose tries for a takedown but Dae Hyun circles away easily and Dae Hyun counters with a stiff right hand. Kang Dae Hyun has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bofur Widenose. Widenose tries for a takedown but Dae Hyun circles away easily enabling Dae Hyun to counter with a crisp jab. Widenose tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dae Hyun swivels and escapes.#CL2# Widenose has taken the fight to the clinch.
Widenose blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dae Hyun lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Dae Hyun lands on the inside with an uppercut. Dae Hyun swings wildly with an uppercut but Widenose uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD# Dae Hyun decides to pull guard. Dae Hyun working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Widenose. #T2# Widenose being controlled here momentarily. Dae Hyun working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Widenose. Widenose connects with a couple of short punches. Widenose pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dae Hyun is keeping the position for now. Dae Hyun tries to land a sweep but no joy. Dae Hyun utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3# Widenose throws a big elbow that misses. Dae Hyun is pulling down on Widenose's head to control his posture. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Widenose shoots in and drives through. Dae Hyun sprawls well. Dae Hyun stuffs the takedown. Dae Hyun was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Kang Dae Hyun is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Widenose uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dae Hyun.
#TD2# Widenose bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Dae Hyun is trying to get back to half guard. Dae Hyun struggling a bit here. Widenose trying to control the action but Dae Hyun is working from the bottom. #T4##SUB2# Widenose thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Dae Hyun is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Dae Hyun wants to control but Widenose postures up. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kang Dae Hyun 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# Widenose shoots in but no luck this time. Dae Hyun looks to throw the jab but Widenose is out of range. Widenose drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dae Hyun defends it well.#CL# Dae Hyun clinches up against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Dae Hyun fails to land. Dae Hyun lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Widenose backwards. Dae Hyun misses with the head strike.
#TD2# Widenose jumps guard and drags Dae Hyun to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Widenose can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dae Hyun controls the pace. Widenose tries to land a sweep but no joy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dae Hyun trying to control the position from guard on top but Widenose is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2# Widenose is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dae Hyun defends well.#T1# Dae Hyun controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2# Widenose working for a triangle but Dae Hyun defends it easily.
Widenose has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Widenose tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dae Hyun swivels and escapes.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#CL# Dae Hyun closes the distance and clinches. Widenose blocks an uppercut.
#TD2# Widenose ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Widenose no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Dae Hyun sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2# Widenose escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dae Hyun gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3# Widenose being controlled here, momentarily. Widenose keeping moving, preventing Dae Hyun from controlling successfully. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Widenose is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#SUB2# Widenose has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dae Hyun can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Dae Hyun is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Widenose can do to turn this around?#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Widenose doesn't manage to clinch there - Dae Hyun circles away.
Widenose walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dae Hyun. Widenose walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Dae Hyun throws a shot from downtown. Widenose moves away and avoids it. Dae Hyun punishes Widenose's body with a nice straight punch. Widenose is looking to clinch but Dae Hyun is avoiding it.
Widenose with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dae Hyun to score with a decent uppercut. Dae Hyun misses with a body shot.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Dae Hyun moves in looking to clinch but Widenose pushes him off. Widenose shoots for a double leg takedown but Dae Hyun sprawls well. He's pushed Widenose's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Bofur Widenose has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Kang Dae Hyun has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bofur Widenose.#CL# Dae Hyun gets a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Kang Dae Hyun showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dae Hyun, 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27 Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kang Dae Hyun! Our winner, Kang Dae Hyun, 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:
Summit Series 2 - KT Round 1A
Date: Nov 24, 2024 |
#R1# Borges misses with a body kick. Zero blocks a head kick by Borges.
A head kick misses from Borges. The crowd cheers as Zero lands an impressive looking overhand right. Borges doesn't seem phased though. Zero with the inside leg kick. Borges ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zero moves away. A head kick misses from Borges. Zero digs a good hook to Borges's body.
Zero fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Zero lands with a nice combination. Borges backs away looking to recover.#CUT#It looks like Cesar Borges has been cut. Zero lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Zero thuds a left hand into Borges's body. Borges with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Zero to score with a decent uppercut. Zero is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. A head kick misses from Borges. Zero with a body punch. A glancing blow. Zero scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Borges gets off balance looking for a body kick#CL# and Zero counters by clinching up. #BC# Zero breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Borges tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Zero tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Borges manages to circle out of the way.#T1# Zero with a body punch. A glancing blow. Zero is looking to wear down Borges with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Borges looks winded! Borges walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Sub Zero! An out of breath Sub Zero 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:
DMMA 374
Date: Nov 24, 2024 |
#R1# Nikolau throws an overhand right that lands on Joestar's shoulder, as Joestar tries to avoid the shot. Nikolau moves out of range of the strikes. Joestar throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Joestar lands with a kick to the temple. Nikolau shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" A shot to the body from Nikolau misses and Joestar counters with a three punch combo that has Nikolau backing up. Nikolau nods at Joestar to acknowledge the strikes. Joestar lands with a shot to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Joestar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nikolau moves away.#CL# Joestar gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. I was talking to Joestar's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T1# Nikolau blocks an uppercut.
Nikolau misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC# Joestar manages to break the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Nikolau misses the target. Joestar avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Joestar misses with a series of wild punches.
Nikolau works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT2#It looks like Johan Joestar has been cut.#T2# Joestar tries a head kick but it misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Nikolau misses. Joestar keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nikolau fakes the leg kick and cracks Joestar in the body. A shot to the body from Nikolau misses and Joestar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Nikolau thumps Joestar with a low kick. A telegraphed right hand from Joestar misses the target. Nikolau throws out a counter right but Joestar avoids it with no problem. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Joestar lands a head kick!
Joestar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T3##KD2# Nikolau lands a left and a right that send Joestar crashing to the mat, dazed. Nikolau thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet! Joestar throws a leg kick and Nikolau counters with a huge right that knocks Joestar out cold! Nikolau is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Panagiotis Nikolau! Panagiotis Nikolau thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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