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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
C68: Steve vs. Gulf
Date: Oct 16, 2021 |
#R1# Chaplin scores with a jab to the body. Corassa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chaplin. Corassa throws a leg kick but Chaplin sees it coming and checks it nicely. Corassa cracks Chaplin with a good jab. Corassa throws the left hand but Chaplin avoids the punch easily. Corassa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chaplin. Chaplin throws a body shot but no joy. Corassa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Corassa keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Chaplin connects with a body shot. Chaplin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Corassa getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CUT2#It looks like Charlie Chaplin has been cut. Chaplin throws a hook but Corassa avoids it easily. Corassa takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Chaplin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Corassa manages to avoid it. Chaplin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Chaplin lands a jab to Corassa's midsection. Corassa throws a series of punches but Chaplin moves out of range. Corassa takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Corassa throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Chaplin fails in his attempt to clinch. Chaplin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Corassa under the eye. Eduardo Corassa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1# Corassa swings for the body but Chaplin moves out of range.
Chaplin throws a body shot but no joy. Chaplin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Chaplin lands with an overhand left. A jab from Chaplin misses. Chaplin moves out of range of the body kick. Chaplin drops down looking for a counter takedown but Corassa sprawls and moves away. Corassa misses with an uppercut. Chaplin saw that one coming. Chaplin lands a nice hook to Corassa's body. Corassa takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Chaplin connects with a jab. Chaplin connects with a body shot. Corassa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chaplin misses the body punch and Corassa counters with a leg kick. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Chaplin throws a looping overhand right but Corassa ducks down to avoid it. Corassa lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#TD# Chaplin gets a double leg takedown into Corassa's guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Corassa is pulling down on Chaplin's head. It's preventing any offense from Chaplin, at least for the moment. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Chaplin wants to control from the top but Corassa keeps moving. #T2# Corassa wants to sweep but no luck. Chaplin sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Corassa's guard. Chaplin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Corassa keeps working. Chaplin is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Corassa is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Corassa wants to get back to full guard. Chaplin looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Chaplin not landing any meaningful shots this time. Corassa is looking for a sweep. Chaplin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Chaplin trying to control the action but Corassa is working from the bottom. Chaplin is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Corassa trying to control here.
#T3# Chaplin stalling away here and it's allowed Corassa to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Chaplin preventing the sweep. Corassa utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Corassa looking for a sweep. Not yet Corassa, not yet. Chaplin wants to control from the top but Corassa keeps moving. Chaplin sitting in guard here, content to control. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Chaplin won't allow Corassa to sweep him here. Chaplin stays in close to Corassa's body and controls the position. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. A decent looking body kick lands there for Corassa. Corassa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chaplin. Corassa connects with a jab.#T4# Corassa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chaplin checks a leg kick. Chaplin drops down looking for a counter takedown but Corassa sprawls and moves away. Corassa takes a swing at Chaplin's ribcage but misses. Chaplin blocks a leg kick. Corassa moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. A jab from Chaplin misses. A little jabbing left from Corassa on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL# Chaplin moves into the clinch successfully.
Chaplin has a couple of punches blocked by Corassa.
Good body shot from Chaplin.
Chaplin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Chaplin misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Chaplin fails to land. Chaplin tries a body shot but Corassa blocks it.
Corassa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Corassa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chaplin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Corassa misses with a hook from the clinch. A short uppercut from Corassa. Chaplin lands a left hand.
Corassa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chaplin working aggressively here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Chaplin dominated that round. The cut man is working on Charlie Chaplin's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Corassa tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Chaplin scores with a decent looking hook. Corassa scores with a jab. Chaplin acknowledges it with a nod of the head. No joy there for Corassa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Corassa doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Chaplin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Corassa throws a lazy right hand but Chaplin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Chaplin dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A clash of legs there as Chaplin blocks the low kick. Charlie Chaplin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Chaplin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Chaplin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Corassa. Corassa obviously looking to wear him down.
Corassa throws a lazy right hand but Chaplin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Chaplin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Corassa moves away. Corassa walks into a jab. Chaplin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Corassa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Chaplin throws a good cross that connects.
This has been an exciting period of action! Corassa uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Chaplin loads up on a big right hand but Corassa slips the punch. Corassa looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Chaplin misses with an uppercut. Corassa saw that one coming. Chaplin takes one to the side of the head.
#ROC2#Chaplin is rocked!#T1# Corassa buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Oh Chaplin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Chaplin thuds a left hand into Corassa's body. Corassa works the jab nicely. Corassa jabbing away but nothing is landing. and Corassa counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Chaplin! He's just covering up as Corassa starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eduardo Corassa! Eduardo Corassa is the new bantamweight champion! Our winner, Eduardo Corassa, 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:
SYN 839 Sitsongrit vs. Sosa
Date: Oct 09, 2021 |
#R1# Divisek ducks under a wild hook from Lacplesis. Divisek tries to counter by closing the distance. Lacplesis lands with a shot to the body. Lacplesis connects with the punch. Divisek gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Lacplesis takes one on the button.#CL2# Divisek instigates a clinch. #BC# Lacplesis manages to break the clinch.
Divisek looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lacplesis checks a low kick from Divisek. A jab from Lacplesis finds it's way through Divisek's defenses. Lacplesis jabs at Divisek's body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Divisek avoids the body shot from Lacplesis.
Lacplesis looks to land a right hand but Divisek moved out of range. Lacplesis misses with a wild body shot. #T1# Lacplesis moves into range and connects with a jab. Lacplesis lands a jab. Lacplesis slips a straight right by Divisek. Lacplesis throws a big shot that misses. Lacplesis cracks Divisek with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CL# Lacplesis gets in close and instigates a clinch. Divisek blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lacplesis pushes Divisek back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Lacplesis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lacplesis misses with a hook from the clinch. Divisek tries a knee to the head but Lacplesis blocks it.
Divisek trying to land knees to the body.
Lacplesis tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lacplesis using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Divisek has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Divisek. Divisek tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lacplesis avoids it. Lacplesis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Divisek with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Divisek tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T2# A nice left hand lands by Lacplesis.
Divisek swings wildly with an uppercut but Lacplesis uses good head movement to avoid it. Lacplesis tries to work over Divisek's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Divisek blocks a body shot from Lacplesis. A short body shot lands from Lacplesis as the two fighters clinch.
Lacplesis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Divisek misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lacplesis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Divisek backwards. Lacplesis throws a punch but it's blocked by Divisek. Divisek blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lacplesis can't find room to land a body shot as Divisek controls the action.
Lacplesis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A short body shot lands from Divisek as the two fighters clinch.
Lacplesis scores with an uppercut up the middle. Lacplesis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Divisek looking to throw knees to the head but Lacplesis is blocking nicely.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Divisek. A short right from Divisek. Lacplesis lands with a short shot to the head. Divisek is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T3##BC# Lacplesis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Lacplesis scores with a hook. Divisek looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Lacplesis scoring well with a low kick there.
Lacplesis sizes up Divisek with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Lacplesis throws a shot from downtown. Divisek moves away and avoids it. Lacplesis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Divisek steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lacplesis.#CL# Lacplesis rushes Divisek and presses him up against the cage. Divisek lands an uppercut. Lacplesis can't find room to land a body shot as Divisek controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lacplesis. Lacplesis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Diviseks head. Lacplesis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lacplesis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Divisek or not. Lacplesis throws a head punch that misses. Divisek taking a breather. Divisek lands with a right to the head. #T4# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Divisek blocks a body shot from Lacplesis. Divisek stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Divisek prevents a body shot from Lacplesis. Divisek lands a body punch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Divisek. Divisek swings wildly with an uppercut but Lacplesis uses good head movement to avoid it. Divisek's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Divisek lands a left hand.
A short right from Divisek on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lacplesis. A head punch on the inside from Lacplesis fails to land. Divisek throws a head punch that misses. Divisek misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Divisek's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A head punch on the inside from Divisek fails to land. A short right from Divisek. Lacplesis misses with a body punch.
Lacplesis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Divisek backwards. Divisek misses with a punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Humors Lacplesis dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2# Divisek throws a front kick aimed at Lacplesis's knee but Lacplesis avoids it well. #CL# Lacplesis moves into the clinch successfully.
Humors Lacplesis has scored more points in the clinch so far. Lacplesis blocks a body shot from Divisek. A short right from Lacplesis on the inside. Lacplesis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Lacplesis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Divisek or not. Lacplesis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Lacplesis working aggressively here.
#BC# Lacplesis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Lacplesis misses with a low kick.
Lacplesis sizes up Divisek with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Lacplesis misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Lacplesis moves into the clinch successfully.
Divisek blocks an uppercut.
Divisek misses with a knee to the head. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. A knee to the head by Divisek.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lacplesis lands a hook that snaps the head of Divisek backwards. Lacplesis misses with some punches.
#T1# Divisek stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Divisek misses with a short punch on the inside. Lacplesis misses with a punch on the inside.
Lacplesis prevents a body shot from Divisek. Divisek tries a body shot but Lacplesis blocks it.
Divisek misses with a body punch.
Divisek tries to throw a body punch but Lacplesis avoids it by throwing Divisek back against the cage. Divisek stalling in the clinch.
Divisek prevents a body shot from Lacplesis. Lacplesis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Divisek.
Lacplesis misses with a short punch on the inside. Divisek struggles to land a body shot inside as Lacplesis controls his hands.
Divisek misses with some punches.
Lacplesis pushes Divisek back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Divisek takes a shot to the head. Divisek pushes Lacplesis back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Divisek tries to land knees in the clinch but Lacplesis avoids the damage to the body. Lacplesis tries to circle away but Divisek has him pinned against the cage. Divisek'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.#T2# Divisek connects with a knee to the head.
Divisek lands a body punch in the clinch. Divisek lands a shot to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A quick uppercut on the inside from Divisek. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lacplesis throws a punch but it's blocked by Divisek. Divisek is leaning against Lacplesis and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A shot in the inside from Divisek. Divisek connects with a knee to the head.
Lacplesis misses with some punches.
#BC# Lacplesis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Lacplesis misses with a straight right. Divisek steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lacplesis. Divisek throws a hook but Lacplesis avoids it easily.#CL2# Divisek instigates a clinch. Lacplesis misses with the head strike.
Lacplesis misses with the head strike.
Divisek lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Divisek lands a hook that snaps the head of Lacplesis backwards. #T3# Lacplesis is leaning against Divisek and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Divisek scores with a nice hook to the head. Lacplesis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Lacplesis swings wildly with an uppercut but Divisek uses good head movement to avoid it. Lacplesis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Divisek. Lacplesis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lacplesis wants to break free but Divisek has control.
#BC# Lacplesis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Lacplesis throws a leg kick but Divisek checks it. #CL2# Divisek closes the distance and clinches. Divisek working aggressively here.
Divisek misses with some punches.
Lacplesis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lacplesis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Divisek throws a head punch that misses. Divisek lands a shoulder strike. Divisek gets through Lacplesis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T4# Lacplesis digs a right hand underneath Divisek's ribcage. Divisek let out a lung full of air as it connected. Lacplesis can't find room to land a body shot as Divisek controls the action.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lacplesis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Divisek's elbow. Lacplesis misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC# Lacplesis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lacplesis lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Lacplesis throws a jab but it's blocked by Divisek. #CL# Lacplesis closes the distance and pushes Divisek back into the cage. Lacplesis struggles to land a body shot inside as Divisek controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lacplesis. Divisek leaning his opponent against the cage. Divisek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lacplesis. Divisek with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lacplesis lands a body shot. Divisek fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Divisek throws a punch but it's blocked by Lacplesis. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Juraj Divisek will probably get the nod - 10:9. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Divisek with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Divisek swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Divisek landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lacplesis takes a shot to the head. Divisek throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lacplesis has a couple of punches blocked by Divisek.
A short right from Lacplesis on the inside. Divisek blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Divisek tries a body shot but Lacplesis blocks it.
#BC# Lacplesis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lacplesis is looking to land body kicks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lacplesis throws a big shot that misses. Lacplesis throws a body shot but no joy. Lacplesis scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Divisek doesn't seem bothered though. Lacplesis throws out a powerful jab.#T1# Lacplesis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Divisek. That did some damage! Lacplesis throws a shot from downtown. Divisek moves away and avoids it. Lacplesis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lacplesis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Divisek was well out of range. Poor timing from Lacplesis. Lacplesis connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CL# Lacplesis moves into the clinch. Divisek lands a hook that snaps the head of Lacplesis backwards. Divisek lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Lacplesis lands an uppercut. Divisek pushes Lacplesis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Lacplesis blocking some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Divisek. Lacplesis tries to work over Divisek's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Divisek pushes Lacplesis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Divisek lands a body shot. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Divisek lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Divisek lands a body shot. #T2# Divisek scores with an uppercut up the middle. A short uppercut from Divisek. Divisek tries to land a knee to the head but Lacplesis blocks with his arms.
Divisek scores with a shoulder strike. Lacplesis prevents a body shot from Divisek. Divisek lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Lacplesis managing to block the knees to the body from Divisek.
Divisek tries a body shot but Lacplesis blocks it.
Divisek lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Divisek lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Lacplesis misses with a hook from the clinch. Divisek tries to work over Lacplesis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Lacplesis misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Divisek.
Divisek lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lacplesis backwards. Lacplesis managing to block the knees to the body from Divisek.
Divisek scores with a shot to the side of Lacplesis's head. Divisek lands a hook that snaps the head of Lacplesis backwards. Divisek scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T3# Lacplesis misses with a punch to the body.
Lacplesis can't find room to land a body shot as Divisek controls the action.
A short uppercut from Divisek. Divisek with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Divisek. Divisek blocks an uppercut.
Divisek connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lacplesis's face.
Divisek lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Lacplesis misses with the head strike.
Divisek misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lacplesis.
Lacplesis tries to work over Divisek's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Lacplesis misses with the head strike.
Lacplesis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Divisek taking a breather. Divisek tries a body shot but Lacplesis blocks it.
Divisek lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Divisek misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Divisek. Lacplesis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lacplesis has a couple of punches blocked by Divisek.
#T4# Lacplesis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Divisek holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Divisek. This has been an exciting period of action! Lacplesis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Divisek misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Divisek missing with knees to the body.
Divisek with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Divisek misses with a hook to the ribs.
Divisek is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Divisek scores with a nice hook to the head. Lacplesis blocks a body shot from Divisek. Lacplesis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Divisek misses with a punch on the inside.
Divisek tries a body shot but Lacplesis blocks it.
A left hand lands to the body for Lacplesis.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Knees to the body from Divisek.
Divisek tries a knee to the head but Lacplesis blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight! Juraj Divisek comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Divisek has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juraj Divisek! During a confident post fight interview, Juraj Divisek thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
CMMA 168 Lafayette v Schrute
Date: Oct 09, 2021 |
#R1# Choke staying out of range there. Choke half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Choke gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Junior. Junior misses with an uppercut. Choke changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Nice uppercut there from Junior. Trimagasi Junior seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Junior looks to score with a jab to the body but Choke is just out of range. A cross from Junior lands. Choke looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. The fighters circle momentarily. Junior darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Junior throws a low kick but Choke avoids it. Choke changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Junior throws a jab when Choke was well out of range. Junior throws out a loose jab but Choke uses good head movement to avoid it. Choke appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Junior connects with a nice looking jab.
#KD2# Junior sends Choke crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Junior is motioning to the referee to let Choke up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Choke is rocked!#T1# Junior throws a poor cross that misses
#TD# and Choke counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB# Choke seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Junior is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). David Choke! |
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Event:
ENIGMA 46
Date: Sep 26, 2021 |
#R1# Goodman takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Goodman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fuentes. Goodman tries to counter with a clinch but Fuentes shakes him off and moves away. Fuentes has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Goodman. Goodman wants to slow Fuentes down by chopping away at his legs. Saul Goodman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Goodman throws a leg kick but Fuentes sees it coming and checks it nicely. An inside leg kick from Goodman misses. Goodman attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Fuentes throws a body shot but no joy. A nice leg kick from Fuentes, right into the meat of the thigh.
Goodman has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Fuentes fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Goodman has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Goodman misses with a kick to the body and Fuentes counters with a straight right hand. Goodman wants to clinch and Fuentes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Goodman throws a lazy uppercut
and Fuentes counters with a lovely shot to the body.#KD# Fuentes drops Goodman with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Goodman looks back up at him and smiles so Fuentes waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
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! Goodman wants to clinch but Fuentes slips to the side and Goodman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC#Goodman is rocked! Goodman throws a lazy uppercut
and Fuentes counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pedro Fuentes! Pedro Fuentes retains his super heavyweight title! An out of breath Pedro Fuentes 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:
HFC 97 - Leifsson vs Krutel
Date: Sep 12, 2021 |
#R1# Krutel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leifsson manages to avoid it. Nice shot by Krutel.#CUT2#It looks like Leif Leifsson has been cut. Krutel misses with a left hand enabling Leifsson to counter with a crisp jab. Krutel lands a head shot. Krutel throws a nice head kick!
Leifsson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Krutel misses with an attempted mid kick.
Krutel scores with a kick to the midsection. Leifsson slips a straight right by Krutel. Leifsson wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Leifsson 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.#T1# Krutel throws a body shot but no joy. A swing and a miss from Krutel. Leifsson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Jab by Krutel. Krutel looks to land a right hand but Leifsson moved out of range. Leifsson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Krutel misses with an uppercut. Leifsson saw that one coming. It looked like Leifsson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Krutel scores with the left hand. Leifsson knows he should have avoided that one. A jab from Krutel misses. Leifsson is looking to counter punch.#T2# Krutel with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Joe Krutel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Krutel tries a low kick but Leifsson avoids it. It looked like Leifsson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Leifsson walks into a jab. Krutel throws a right hand that misses
and Leifsson counters with a right hand to the body. Krutel moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Krutel scores with a decent looking hook. Krutel throws a right and a left that Leifsson avoids nicely. #T3# A bone on bone clash there as Leifsson blocks the leg kick.
Krutel throws a front kick that sends Leifsson stumbling back into the cage. Leifsson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Krutel can pounce on him.
Krutel misses with an uppercut
and Leifsson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Joe Krutel has been cut. Krutel connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Leifsson momentarily.
Krutel is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Krutel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Leifsson tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Krutel manages to circle out of the way. Krutel throws a leg kick that misses. Leifsson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Leifsson checks the leg kick nicely there.
#T4# Krutel tries to land a leg kick but Leifsson saw it coming and moves away.
Leifsson appears to be looking for a big counter. Krutel throws a leg kick #KD# and Leifsson counters with a crisp right hand that drops Krutel! Leifsson lets Krutel back up to his feet, looking for a finish! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Krutel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Krutel lands a nice shot that snaps Leifsson's head back.
Leifsson on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CUT2#Leif Leifsson's cut is getting worse. Krutel is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Leifsson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Krutel scores with a punch to the head. Leifsson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Good shot there by Krutel. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Krutel dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Krutel will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A little feinted left hand from Leifsson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Krutel cracks a nice hook into Leifsson's ribs. Krutel chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Krutel's jab looks to have found its range, popping Leifsson under the eye. A jab from Krutel finds it's way through Leifsson's defenses. Krutel moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Krutel pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Leifsson throwing a counter right hand but Krutel manages to avoid it. Krutel throws an off balance right hand
and Leifsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Joe Krutel seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1# Krutel explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Leifsson ducks right into an uppercut from Krutel. Krutel misses with the body kick and Leifsson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#KD2# Krutel sends Leifsson crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Krutel is motioning to the referee to let Leifsson up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! Krutel thows a body kick. Leifsson tries to catch it but that hurt him. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Leifsson takes one to the chin there. Leifsson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Krutel cracks Leifsson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T2# Krutel throws a hook but Leifsson blocks it. Leifsson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Krutel. Krutel throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Leifsson counters with a stiff right hand. Nice uppercut there from Krutel. Krutel buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Krutel stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Krutel looks to land a left hand but Leifsson moved out of range nicely. Leifsson is looking to counter the offense by Krutel and move into the clinch. Krutel getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Krutel misses with a low kick. A quick step to the side and Leifsson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T3# Leifsson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Leifsson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Krutel pushes Leifsson away with a front kick. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Leifsson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Leifsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Leifsson seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Krutel takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#KD2# Krutel feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Leifsson sprawling to the canvas! Leifsson rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Krutel finish him?!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD2# Krutel sends Leifsson crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Krutel is motioning to the referee to let Leifsson up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Leifsson is rocked!#T4# An inside leg kick from Krutel misses. Leifsson slips under a jab. Leifsson tries to counter by clinching up but Krutel breaks away and moves out of range. Leifsson's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result. Leifsson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Krutel. Leifsson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. BOOM! Krutel lands a beautiful left hook that drops Leifsson. Leifsson tries to recover but Krutel is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Leifsson lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Krutel! After winning the bout, Joe Krutel thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
GAMMA#911 Turilo v Falcone
Date: Sep 11, 2021 |
#R1# Greenwald fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Line checks it well. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Greenwald. Greenwald walks into a jab. Greenwald throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Greenwald looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Greenwald displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Line throws out the jab. Greenwald jabbing away but nothing is landing. Line misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Greenwald is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Greenwald dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A big left from Greenwald misses. Greenwald throws the left hand but Line avoids the punch easily. Line ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Greenwald moves away. Greenwald throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Greenwald fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Line manages to avoid it. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Nice defenses there by Greenwald. Line misses with a straight left. Line tries to move into range but Greenwald moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Line throws a big shot that misses. Line cracks a nice hook into Greenwald's ribs. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Greenwald doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. A left lands for Greenwald. Greenwald on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Line tries to land a front kick but Greenwald steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T1# Greenwald avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Greenwald throws a low kick, looking for Line's leg but Line calmly moves out of range. Greenwald slips under a jab. Greenwald misses the jab. Line feints a counter leg kick. Line's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Line duly obliges. Greenwald wants to land a leg kick but Line is out of range. Greenwald throws a body shot but no joy. A jab from Greenwald misses. The fighters circling - Line throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Line on the wrong end of a nice hook. Greenwald avoids the body shot from Line.
Greenwald swings away with a leg kick that misses. Line feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Greenwalds jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Greenwald takes a swing at Line's ribcage but misses. Glenn Greenwald seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Greenwald misses with a hook. Line ducked under it nicely. Line is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Line fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Greenwald on the side of the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Greenwald digs a good hook to Line's body.
Line slips a jab from Greenwald. Line moves away from the strike by Greenwald. Greenwald moves out of range of the body kick.#T2# Greenwald changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Greenwald bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Greenwald misses with an uppercut. Line saw that one coming. Line swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Greenwald throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Greenwald with a hook. Line slips a jab from Greenwald. Line moves away from the strike by Greenwald. Greenwald keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Greenwald dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Greenwald lands with a kick to the ribs.
Greenwald throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Greenwald missing with a left hand there. Line was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Greenwald delivers a nice body kick. Greenwald connects with a right hand. Line shakes it off. Line takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Greenwald takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Line misses the body punch letting Greenwald counter with a right hand. Jab, jab by Greenwald - just one landing. Line dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Greenwald fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Line manages to avoid it.#T3# Line throws a jab but it's blocked by Greenwald. Line waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Greenwald. Greenwald circles away from the clinch attempt.
Line throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Greenwald sees it coming and avoids it easily. Line swings for the body but Greenwald moves out of range.
Line scores with a jab to the head.
Line throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Greenwald moves out of range of the body kick from Line.
Greenwald is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Line misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Greenwald.
Greenwald lands a nice looking body kick. Line lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Greenwald is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Greenwald slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. An inside leg kick lands from Greenwald. 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! Greenwald misses with an uppercut. Line misses with a wild body shot. Greenwald throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Greenwald scores with a nice strike. Line fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Greenwald lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T4# A big left from Greenwald misses. Greenwald lands a leg kick that knocks Line off balance momentarily. Line jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Greenwald fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Line lands the left hand. Line takes one to the side of the head.
Greenwald checks a low kick from Line. Line takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. A looping hook to the body misses from Greenwald. Line does a little dance to reset his feet. Line is looking to slow Greenwald down with leg kicks. Line closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Line connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Greenwald keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Line. Line blocks a jab. Line uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Greenwald.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A big right from Greenwald misses. Greenwald lands with a straight right. Line didn't see that one coming. The crowd cheers as Line lands an impressive looking overhand right. Greenwald doesn't seem phased though. Decent striking displayed by Greenwald there. Line thumps Greenwald with a low kick. 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 Glenn Greenwald will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Line keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Greenwald throws a big shot that misses. Greenwald throws a wild body kick that Line sees coming a mile off. Greenwald slips a jab from Line. A counter left hand to the body from Greenwald misses its target. Greenwald checks a low kick from Line. Greenwald throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Line misses the target. Line with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Line throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Greenwald scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Line doesn't seem bothered though. Greenwald throws out a leg kick but Line moves out of range and Greenwald only half commits. Some bone on bone action there as Greenwald checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Greenwald swings for the body but Line moves out of range.
Line takes a body punch but keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Greenwald dips to his left and cracks Line with an uppercut! Line checks a low kick from Greenwald. A nice leg kick from Line, right into the meat of the thigh.
Greenwald feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lines jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Greenwald ducks down and throws a hook to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Greenwald slips a jab from Line.#T1# Greenwald throws a head kick that misses. Line throws a counter combo. Greenwald tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Line was well out of range. Poor timing from Greenwald. Greenwald pushes Line away with a front kick. Line moves out of range as Greenwald throws a body kick.
Line just misses with a punch to the body.
Line misses with a looping left. Greenwald half committed to a counter leg kick. Line misses with a hook. Line lands a glancing blow to the side of Greenwald's head. Line with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Greenwald to score with a decent uppercut. Greenwald lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Line displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Greenwald misses with a hook. Greenwald uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Line. Greenwald lands a glancing blow to the side of Line's head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Line misses with a low kick. Line ducks under a wild hook from Greenwald. Greenwald misses with a straight left. Line throws a head kick that misses. Line misses with a body shot.
Greenwald takes a swing at Line's ribcage but misses. #T2# Greenwald throws a looping overhand right but Line ducks down to avoid it. Greenwald loads up on a big right hand but Line slips the punch. Greenwald moves into range and connects with a jab. Line avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Line misses with a looping left. Greenwald lands with a right hand. Line has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Greenwald. Greenwald takes a swing at Line's ribcage but misses. Line throws a nice outside leg kick. Line throws a leg kick but Greenwald sees it coming and checks it nicely. Greenwald lands a nice shot to the body.
Greenwald bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Jab by Greenwald. A lazy left from Line finds it's target. Greenwald moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Greenwald fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Line checks it well. Line throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Some bone on bone action there as Line checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Line has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Greenwald throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Greenwald has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#T3# Line throws a nice inside leg kick. Line throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Greenwald looks for the body kick but Line saw that one coming. Line defending well as Greenwald loads up on a big left hand. Greenwald lands a leg kick that knocks Line off balance momentarily. Greenwald misses with a straight left. Line misses with a wild body shot. Line misses with a straight right. Greenwald scores with the left hand. Line knows he should have avoided that one. Greenwald swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Line misses with an uppercut. Greenwald saw that one coming. A low kick lands for Greenwald.
Greenwald catches Line with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Line throws a hook to the side of Greenwald's head but Greenwald sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Glenn Greenwald is winning the standup battle so far. Line misses with a low kick as Greenwald jumps back. Line swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Greenwald looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Greenwald throws a chopping leg kick but Line manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Greenwald scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T4# Greenwald misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Line.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Greenwald scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Line might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Greenwald has got the better of the exchanges. A jab from Greenwald misses. Line misses the jab. Greenwald scores with a crisp jab that stopped Line in his tracks. A nice leg kick lands there from Line. Line connects with a looping right hand.
Greenwald is looking to slow Line down with leg kicks. Greenwald misses with an uppercut. Line saw that one coming. A chopping leg kick lands by Greenwald. Line lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Greenwald keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Line. Line is looking to take this fight into the clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Greenwald dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Greenwald takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Line throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Line throws out a loose jab but Greenwald uses good head movement to avoid it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Glenn Greenwald 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# Greenwald circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gustav Line has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Line moves out of range as Greenwald strikes. Line wants to counter the offense by Greenwald and move into the clinch position. Line throws a looping overhand right but Greenwald ducks down to avoid it. Line throws a right and a left that both miss. Line throws an overhand right that lands on Greenwald's shoulder, as Greenwald tries to avoid the shot. Greenwald cracks a nice hook into Line's ribs. Line throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Greenwald works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. A slow jab from Greenwald misses its intended target. Good exchange - Line coming out on top. A slow jab from Line misses its intended target. Line throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Greenwald cracks Line with an open hand slap. A bone on bone clash there as Greenwald blocks the leg kick.
Line lands a really nice looking cross but Greenwald seems unphased.
Line takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. This has been an exciting period of action! Line lands an overhand right. Line scores with a punch to the head. Greenwald misses with a straight right. #T1# Nice body kick there by Greenwald. Greenwald ducks under a wild hook from Line. Line throws a jab but it's blocked by Greenwald. Line takes a body punch but keeps moving. Line defending well as Greenwald loads up on a big left hand. Jab by Greenwald. Line connects with a leg kick. Line scores with a hook to the body. Greenwald takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Greenwald lands a head shot. Line getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Greenwald walks into a stiff left hand from Line. Line looks to throw the jab but Greenwald is out of range. Greenwald clobbers Line with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. 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! Greenwald lands a nice looking kick to the body. Line takes a step back to recover. Greenwald is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Line. Greenwald fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Line. Line waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Greenwald. Greenwald fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Sloppy strikes from Greenwald. Those never looked like landing. #T2# Line throws a solid leg kick but Greenwald takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Line. A good leg kick by Line. Greenwald throws a looping overhand right but Line ducks down to avoid it. Greenwald lands a jab to Line's midsection. Line lands a really nice looking cross but Greenwald seems unphased.
Line takes a body punch but keeps moving. A shot to the liver by Greenwald. Beautiful body shot. Line throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Line looks to land a right hand but Greenwald moved out of range. Line throws a low kick but Greenwald moves out of range easily. Line misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Greenwald.
Greenwald pushes Line away with a front kick. A shot to the liver by Greenwald. Beautiful body shot. Greenwald connects with a right hand. Line shakes it off. Greenwald lands with a shot to the body. Line swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Greenwald throws a hook to the side of Line's head but Line sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Line throws out a counter right but Greenwald avoids it with no problem. Greenwald ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Line moves away.#T3# Greenwald lands a body shot.
Greenwald digs a good body shot into Line's ribs. Greenwald avoids a punch combination nicely.
It looked like Greenwald was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Greenwald throws a body punch but Line moves out of range. Greenwald connects with a leg kick. Line looks to land a right hand but Greenwald moved out of range. Greenwald looks to land a left hand but Line moved out of range nicely. Greenwald throws the kick towards the body but Line avoids it. Nice straight punches there by Line. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Line. Greenwald tries to move into range but Line moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#ROC2#Greenwald is rocked! Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Line engages and cracks Greenwald with a massive lead left hook - Greenwald tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Line is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gustav Line! Gustav Line 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:
C61: McNasty vs. Fujimoto
Date: Sep 11, 2021 |
#R1# A big right from Chaplin misses. Corassa misses with an uppercut. Chaplin saw that one coming. Corassa takes one to the chin there. Chaplin scores with the left hand. Corassa knows he should have avoided that one. Chaplin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#ROC2#Corassa is rocked! Chaplin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Oh Corassa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Chaplin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
We've been informed that Chaplin has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Chaplin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Corassa seems to have got his legs back now. Corassa misses with a kick to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Corassa is breathing heavily. Chaplin closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Corassa! Chaplin dives in looking to finish! Corassa is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charlie Chaplin! Charlie Chaplin is the new bantamweight champion! Charlie Chaplin decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
SFL 97 | Mumu vs Laine
Date: Sep 05, 2021 |
#R1# Sasaki uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CUT2#It looks like Donny Donowitz has been cut. Donowitz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sasaki connects with a jab. Sasaki tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Donowitz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Donowitz's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sasaki connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Donowitz scrambles back to his feet. Sasaki tries to grapple but his opponent circles enabling Donowitz to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#It looks like Haise Sasaki has been cut. Sasaki throws a combination that misses and Donowitz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Sasaki lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. A punch combination from Donowitz misses. Sasaki is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Donowitz. We've been informed that Sasaki has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Donowitz moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sasaki tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Donowitz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. It looked like Donowitz wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Sasaki scores with a jab to the head.
#CUT2#Donny Donowitz's cut is getting worse. Sasaki lands a glancing blow to the side of Donowitz's head.#T1# Sasaki misses with a few strikes there.
An inside leg kick lands from Donowitz. Donowitz thows a left - swing and a miss! Sasaki tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Donowitz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Donowitz lands with a hook. Sasaki tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Sasaki throws a right hand that misses
and Donowitz counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Donowitz moves out of range of the strikes. Sasaki wants to clinch but Donowitz slips to the side and Donowitz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Donowitz moves away from the strike by Sasaki . Sasaki walks into a stiff left hand from Donowitz.#CUT#That has opened up Haise Sasaki 's cut even more. Donowitz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sasaki . A telegraphed right hand from Sasaki misses the target. Haise Sasaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sasaki tries to clinch but Donowitz moves away and Donowitz counters with a good low kick that Sasaki was not able to check. #T2# Jab from Sasaki .#CUT2#Donny Donowitz's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A nice leg kick lands there from Sasaki . Sasaki slips under a jab. Sasaki tries to clinch and Donowitz scores with a counter punch that sends Sasaki to the canvas! Donowitz smells blood - he's punishing Sasaki with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Sasaki has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Donny Donowitz! A very excited looking Donny Donowitz made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. In defeat, Haise Sasaki stepped up to the mic, saying 'Back to the gym.'. |
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Event:
SFL 98 | Falling Bridge
Date: Sep 05, 2021 |
#R1# Gentil scores with a kick to the body.
Gentil tests Morales's chin there with a solid looking shot. Morales throws a hook to the side of Gentil's head but Gentil sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Gentil is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Gentil throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. We've been informed that Morales has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Gentil cracks a nice hook into Morales's ribs. Morales misses with a hook. Morales chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gentil can pounce on him.
A shot to the liver by Gentil. Beautiful body shot. Gentil dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A shot to the liver by Gentil. Beautiful body shot. Gentil throws a body punch but Morales moves out of range. Gentil stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Morales. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gentil slips a jab from Morales. Morales avoids the body shot from Gentil.
Gentil ducks under a wild hook from Morales. An inside leg kick lands from Gentil. Morales throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Gentil went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. A looping hook to the body misses from Gentil. Morales does a little dance to reset his feet. Morales takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T1# Morales is looking to land body kicks. A looping hook to the body misses from Morales. Gentil does a little dance to reset his feet. Gentil ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Morales throws a big shot that misses. Gentil bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Morales misses with a hook. Gentil ducked under it nicely. Morales misses with a looping right. Morales takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Morales blocks a leg kick. Morales wants to counter the offense by Gentil and move into the clinch position. Morales works the jab nicely. Gentil cracks Morales with an open hand slap. Gentil is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Nice uppercut there from Gentil. Morales loads up on a big right hand but Gentil slips the punch. Gentil half committed to a counter leg kick. Gentil is looking to wear down Morales with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Morales misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gentil feints and then cracks Morales's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Morales down. Gentil turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T2# Gentil throws a leg kick which misses Morales's front leg but catches the back leg as Morales tries to avoid it. Morales uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gentil.
Gentil lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Morales avoids the body shot from Gentil.
Jab by Gentil. Morales is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Gentil throws out a powerful jab. Gentil with a nice calf kick. The fight stays on the outside here - Morales looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Morales blocks a leg kick. A left lands for Morales. Morales misses with a body kick. Gentil with a nice cross.#T3# Morales throws a half hearted mid kick. We've been told by Gentil's head coaches at Underground Rio that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Gentil slips a straight right by Morales. Gentil misses with an uppercut. Morales saw that one coming. Morales appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Gentil throws out a powerful jab. Jab from Gentil. Morales tries to clinch but Gentil moves out of range. Gentil just misses with a punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Gentil. Gentil lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Morales throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gentil on the side of the head. Paulo Gentil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gentil scores with a jab to the jaw. Gentil is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Gentil avoids the body shot from Morales.
Morales throws a looping overhand right but Gentil ducks down to avoid it. A good leg kick by Gentil. Gentil swings widly with a right hand
and Morales counters with a body kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Morales keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Morales! But no joy. Morales jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T4# Gentil throws a leg kick which misses Morales's front leg but catches the back leg as Morales tries to avoid it. Nice cross by Gentil. Morales's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Gentil lands a really nice looking cross but Morales seems unphased.
Gentil connects with a solid leg kick. Gentil throws a body kick that misses. Morales thinks about the counter body kick. Morales throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gentil scores with a crisp jab that stopped Morales in his tracks. Gentil lands a nice hook to Morales's body. Morales takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Gentil throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Morales on the side of the head. A bone on bone clash there as Morales blocks the leg kick.
Gentil scores with a crisp jab that stopped Morales in his tracks. Gentil blocks a jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Gentil scores with a punch to the head. Gentil feints and then cracks Morales's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Morales down. Morales misses with a body shot.
Morales connects with a body shot that sends Gentil's belly button to the back. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Paulo Gentil dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Morales has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gentil. Morales lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gentil circles away quickly and effectively. That kick from Gentil tenderised Morales's leg. Morales is trying to keep his angry face on. Morales moves away from the strike by Gentil. Gentil bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Morales's head backwards. Gentil blocks a jab. Gentil scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Gentil lands a glancing blow to the side of Morales's head. Morales shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Morales ducks under a wild hook from Gentil. Morales avoids the body shot from Gentil.
Morales throws a jab but it's blocked by Gentil. Morales takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A left lands for Gentil. Morales uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gentil. Gentil avoids the body shot from Morales.
Gentil misses the shot to the body. #T1# Gentil scores with a jab. Morales misses with a kick to the body.
A lazy left from Gentil finds it's target. Gentil scores with a jab to the body. The fighters circling - Morales throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Gentil lands a nice looking body kick. Morales takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Gentil lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Morales backs up against the cage.
Gentil scores with a leg kick.
Morales doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gentil misses with a straight left. Gentil pivots, looking for a leg kick but Morales is out of range and Gentil settles back down. Morales takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Morales is trying to counter with his kicks. Gentil throws a nice inside leg kick. Morales takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gentil throws a good cross that connects.
#T2# Gentil misses with an uppercut
and Morales counters with a left to the body. Gentil misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Morales checks a leg kick. Morales connects with a body shot. Morales lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Morales might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Gentil has got the better of the exchanges. Morales throws the kick towards the body but Gentil avoids it. Morales staying out of range there. Paulo Gentil is winning the standup battle so far. Gentil lands with a straight right. Morales didn't see that one coming. Gentil is looking to slow Morales down with leg kicks. Gentil connects with a solid leg kick. Morales misses with a straight right. A telegraphed right hand from Morales misses the target. Gentil lands a jab. Morales takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Morales has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T3# Gentil connects with an inside leg kick. Morales wants to clinch. Morales uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gentil.
Gentil with a jab. Gentil takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gentil waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Morales. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Gentil chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Morales closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Morales dodges the punch combination from Gentil.
Gentil lands a jab to the head.
Morales takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Gentil fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T4# Morales tries to clinch but Gentil is having none of it. Morales lands a nice shot that snaps Gentil's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nice defenses there by Morales. Gentil takes a swing at Morales's ribcage but misses. Morales misses with a two punch combination.
Gentil swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. A jab from Gentil finds it's way through Morales's defenses. Gentil fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Morales looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Gentil throws a lazy right hand but Morales sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Jab, jab by Gentil - just one landing. A big left from Morales misses. Morales takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Gentil feints and then cracks Morales's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Morales down. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Gentil misses with an uppercut
and Morales counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Gentil misses the shot to the body. Morales thows a left - swing and a miss! Gentil is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Morales can do to turn this around? Morales swings for the body but Gentil moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Paulo Gentil dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3# Morales jabbing away but nothing is landing. Gentil scores with a jab to the head.
Gentil tries to land a front kick but Morales steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Gentil throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A left lands for Gentil. Morales takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Nice cross by Morales. Gentil misses with a head kick.
Gentil tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morales was well out of range. Poor timing from Gentil. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Morales! But no joy. Both fighters circling a little - Gentil finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Gentil tests Morales's chin there with a solid looking shot. Gentil is looking to chop away at Morales's legs. Gentil slips under a jab from Morales. Gentil lands a nice looking kick to the body. Morales takes a step back to recover. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gentil avoids a kick to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Morales blocks the leg kick.
Morales steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.#T1# Gentil fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morales manages to avoid it. Gentil tries a low kick but Morales avoids it. Morales looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Morales keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gentil lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Gentil looks to land a left hand but Morales moved out of range nicely. Gentil swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Morales scores with the left hand. Gentil knows he should have avoided that one. Morales thuds his right hand into Gentil's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Gentil lands a jab to the head.
Gentil connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Gentil bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Gentil swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Morales just misses with a punch to the body.
Morales walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Gentil lands a slapping body shot.
Angel Morales has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# This has been an exciting period of action! Gentil misses with a body shot.
Gentil with a nice cross. Morales throws an overhand right that lands on Gentil's shoulder, as Gentil tries to avoid the shot. Morales walks into a straight right hand from Gentil. Morales looks for the body kick but Gentil saw that one coming. Gentil scores with a leg kick.
Morales takes one to the side of the head.
A jab from Gentil finds it's way through Morales's defenses. Morales tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Morales has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Gentil. Gentil scores with a kick to the body.
Gentil throws a hook but Morales blocks it. Morales wants to counter with a clinch but Gentil pushes him away. Morales throws a push kick but Gentil slaps the foot to one side. It looked like Gentil wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Morales moves out of range of the body kick. Morales is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gentil. Morales takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T3# Gentil throws a nice outside leg kick. Gentil staying out of range there. Gentil misses with a body shot
#CL2# and Morales counters by moving into the clinch. Morales swings wildly with an uppercut but Gentil uses good head movement to avoid it. Gentil manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Morales working some nice short punches in the clinch. Morales lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Morales misses with an elbow over the top. A left hand lands to the body for Morales.
#BC# Gentil breaks from the clinch.
Morales misses with a looping right. Morales ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gentil moves away. Morales scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Morales ducks under a wild hook from Gentil. Gentil with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#T4# Gentil fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Gentil just misses with a punch to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Gentil throws a hook but Morales blocks it. Morales gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gentil. Gentil looks to land a right hand but Morales moved out of range. Jab, jab by Morales - just one landing. Gentil scores with a jab to the jaw. Paulo Gentil is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Gentil blocks the body kick.
Morales stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gentil. A swing and a miss from Gentil. Morales looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Morales fails to land with a series of punches.
Morales blocks the body kick.
A little jabbing left from Morales on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Morales uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gentil.
Morales walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Gentil connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
And that's the end of the fight! Paulo Gentil showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gentil, 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paulo Gentil! A very excited looking Paulo Gentil 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:
ENIGMA 40
Date: Aug 29, 2021 |
#R1# Motts throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fuentes swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Fuentes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Motts loads up on a big right hand but Fuentes slips the punch. Fuentes throws a front kick that sends Motts stumbling back into the cage. Motts throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Motts jabbing away but nothing is landing. Fuentes lands with a right hand. Fuentes lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fuentes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Motts.
Motts fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CUT2#It looks like Pedro Fuentes has been cut. Fuentes connects with a single shot there.#T1# Fuentes scores with a jab. Fuentes throws a jab when Motts was well out of range. Fuentes moves away from the strike by Motts. Fuentes throws a right hand that misses
letting Motts counter with a right hand. Fuentes tests Motts's chin there with a solid looking shot. Motts misses the body punch and Fuentes counters with an inside leg kick. Fuentes misses with a body kick. Fuentes misses with an uppercut
and Fuentes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Motts swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Fuentes feinted there with a counter leg kick. Fuentes looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Fuentes looks to throw a body kick and Motts counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#Pedro Fuentes's cut is getting worse.#T2# Fuentes misses with a wild body shot. Fuentes throws a leg kick but Motts checks it. Motts ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A little jabbing left from Motts on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. 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! Motts scores with a body shot.
Fuentes with a jab. Motts misses with a hook to the body
and Fuentes counters with a thumping low kick. Fuentes comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#KD# Fuentes lands a big uppercut and Motts crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Motts looks OK. Fuentes waves Motts back to his feet!#ROC#Motts is rocked! The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Motts on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fuentes. Fuentes obviously looking to wear him down.
Fuentes wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Fuentes dominated that round. The cut man is working on Pedro Fuentes's cut. That's time! Fuentes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Fuentes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Motts. Fuentes throws a shot to the body.
Fuentes looks for the body kick but Motts saw that one coming. Fuentes lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Motts at a distance.
Fuentes throws a quick inside leg kick. and Fuentes counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Motts! He's just covering up as Fuentes starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pedro Fuentes! Pedro Fuentes retains his super heavyweight title! A relieved looking Pedro Fuentes 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:
SYN 827 Peterson vs. Sector
Date: Aug 28, 2021 |
#R1# Divisek tries to clinch but Bartoli is having none of it. Divisek throws a jab but it's blocked by Bartoli. Bartoli misses with an uppercut. Divisek saw that one coming. Bartoli throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bartoli lands a jab. Bartoli missing with a left hand there. Divisek was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL# Divisek clinches with his opponent.
#BC2# Bartoli pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Divisek scoring well with a low kick there.
Divisek looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Bartoli connects with a jab. Bartoli misses with a leg kick. Divisek tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Bartoli manages to circle out of the way. A jab from Bartoli does it's job there. Bartoli slips under a jab from Divisek. We've been told by Divisek's head coaches at Underground Rio that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Valerio Bartoli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Divisek takes one to the chin there. 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! Divisek misses with a looping right.#T1# A big right from Bartoli misses. As Bartoli tries to get set, Divisek tries to push him back and clinch up but Bartoli manages to avoid the attempt. Bartoli takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bartoli sizes up Divisek with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. A slapping leg kick lands for Divisek.
Divisek tries to clinch but Bartoli moves away and Bartoli counters with a lovely straight right hand! Divisek misses with a low kick. Divisek slips a jab from Bartoli. A solid leg kick lands there for Bartoli.
Bartoli fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Divisek. Bartoli tests Divisek's chin there with a solid looking shot. Bartoli is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Divisek had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.#CL# Divisek clinches. Divisek keeps control of Bartoli as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2# Bartoli breaks from the clinch.
A nice leg kick from Bartoli, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bartoli dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Divisek. That did some damage!#T2# Bartoli avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A head kick misses from Bartoli. That kick from Bartoli tenderised Divisek's leg. Divisek is trying to keep his angry face on. Bartoli connects with a solid leg kick. Bartoli misses with a hook. Bartoli misses with a straight right. Bartoli gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bartoli buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bartoli scoring well with a low kick there.
Divisek blocks a low kick nicely. Bartoli misses with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Bartoli throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Divisek tries to clinch up. Divisek moves to clinch but Bartoli breaks away and Bartoli counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T3# Bartoli throws a hook to the side of Divisek's head but Divisek sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bartoli uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Divisek. Bartoli throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Divisek seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. A nice leg kick from Bartoli, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bartoli throws the left hand but Divisek avoids the punch easily. Divisek tries to counter by clinching up but Bartoli breaks away and moves out of range. Bartoli throws a big shot that misses. A punch combination from Bartoli misses. Divisek tries to counter by clinching up but Bartoli breaks away and moves out of range. A nice leg kick lands there from Divisek. Divisek blocks a head kick by Bartoli.
Divisek tries to counter by clinching up but Bartoli breaks away and moves out of range. Divisek moves away from the strike by Bartoli. Divisek throws a low kick but Bartoli avoids it. Bartoli lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Bartoli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Divisek throws out the jab. Bartoli looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Divisek darts in trying to clinch and Bartoli makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T4# Bartoli throws a big shot that misses. Divisek tries to counter by clinching up but Bartoli breaks away and moves out of range. Divisek ducks right into an uppercut from Bartoli. Bartoli stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. This has been an exciting period of action! Bartoli misses with an uppercut. Divisek saw that one coming. Divisek avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Bartoli looks to land a right hand but Divisek moved out of range. Divisek slips a straight right by Bartoli. Divisek defending well as Bartoli loads up on a big left hand. Bartoli circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bartoli is looking for the big counter here.#CL# Divisek has Bartoli up against the cage in a clinch.
Divisek scores with a shot to the side of Bartoli's head. Bartoli is trying to push Divisek away but Divisek has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Valerio Bartoli dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Bartoli's corner calls for a 1-2. Bartoli obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Bartoli getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Divisek keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bartoli. A good leg kick by Bartoli. Bartoli lands a leg kick that knocks Divisek off balance momentarily. Valerio Bartoli seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bartoli tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Divisek drops his hands momentarily and Bartoli takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Divisek defending well as Bartoli loads up on a big left hand. Divisek misses with an uppercut. Bartoli saw that one coming. Bartoli takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Divisek bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Divisek ducks under a wild hook from Bartoli. Bartoli throws a nice outside leg kick. Divisek is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Bartoli is looking to chop away at Divisek's legs. Bartoli scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T1# Bartoli throws a leg kick that is checked#CL# and Divisek counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Divisek has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Divisek scores with a hook to the body. Bartoli makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Bartoli wants to break free but Divisek has control.
#BC2# Bartoli breaks the clinch.
Bartoli fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
As Bartoli tries to get set, Divisek tries to push him back and clinch up but Bartoli manages to avoid the attempt. Divisek walks into a left hand. Divisek tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bartoli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Divisek uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bartoli. Divisek tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bartoli paws at him with a jab and circles away. Bartoli takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bartoli throws a chopping leg kick but Divisek manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Bartoli has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bartoli jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bartoli connects with a single shot there. Bartoli paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A low kick lands for Bartoli.
Bartoli connects with an inside leg kick. Divisek tries to clinch there but Bartoli circles away.
Divisek tries to clinch up. Bartoli moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Divisek takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Valerio Bartoli is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Divisek checks a low kick from Bartoli. Bartoli throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Divisek sees it coming and avoids it easily. Divisek jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A swing and a miss from Divisek. Bartoli moves away from the strike by Divisek. #CL# Divisek moves into the clinch successfully.
Divisek tries a body shot but Bartoli blocks it.
#T3##BC2# Bartoli escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice body punch from Bartoli. Divisek tries to move into range but Bartoli moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Divisek staying out of range there. Bartoli lands an overhand right. Divisek has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Divisek slips a jab from Bartoli. Divisek uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bartoli. Divisek clobbers Bartoli with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Bartoli throws a solid leg kick but Divisek takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bartoli. Bartoli looks to land a right hand but Divisek moved out of range. Divisek tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Bartoli manages to circle out of the way. Divisek blocks a jab. An inside leg kick lands from Bartoli. #T4# Bartoli waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Divisek. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Divisek avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Divisek is looking to clinch but Bartoli is avoiding it.
Divisek blocks a jab. Divisek wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Divisek tries to clinch and Bartoli cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Bartoli loads up on a big right hand but Divisek slips the punch. Divisek has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bartoli finds it's way round the side to connect with Divisek's head. Divisek takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Bartoli throws a hook but Divisek blocks it. Divisek tries to clinch there but Bartoli circles away.
Bartoli throws out a token jab with nothing on it. As Bartoli tries to get set, Divisek tries to push him back and clinch up but Bartoli manages to avoid the attempt. Divisek ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Divisek wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. A leg kick checked by Divisek. Divisek keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bartoli. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Valerio Bartoli showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3# The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. A chopping leg kick lands by Divisek. Bartoli shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Bartoli lands with a right hand. Bartoli scoring well with a low kick there.
Divisek connects with a leg kick. Bartoli connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Divisek throws a front kick aimed at Bartoli's knee but Bartoli avoids it well. Bartoli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Divisek was well out of range. Poor timing from Bartoli. A low kick from Bartoli is predictable there #CL# and Divisek counters by clinching up. Bartoli blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Divisek works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Divisek using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bartoli has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Divisek looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Bartoli letting Divisek take a breather here. Divisek can't find room to land a body shot as Bartoli controls the action.
#T1# Divisek goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A knee to the head by Divisek.
Divisek swings wildly with an uppercut but Bartoli uses good head movement to avoid it. Juraj Divisek has scored more points in the clinch so far. Divisek misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Come on Divisek - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bartoli lands an uppercut. A head punch on the inside from Divisek fails to land. Divisek tries to work over Bartoli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Bartoli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Juraj Divisek has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Divisek has Bartoli pressed against the cage.
Divisek throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bartoli blocks it with crossed arms. Bartoli avoiding damage as Divisek throws knees to the body.
Bartoli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Divisek lands a left hand.
Divisek tries to throw a body punch but Bartoli avoids it by throwing Divisek back against the cage. Divisek throws a head punch that misses. Divisek misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bartoli. Divisek dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Divisek tries to land a knee to the head but Bartoli blocks with his arms.
#T3# Divisek is leaning against Bartoli and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Divisek throws a punch but it's blocked by Bartoli. Divisek misses with a body punch.
Divisek pushes Bartoli back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Bartoli blocks a body shot from Divisek. Divisek effectively controlling the action here. Divisek tries a body shot but Bartoli blocks it.
Divisek tries a body shot but Bartoli blocks it.
Divisek missing with knees to the body.
Bartoli on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T4# Divisek has a couple of punches blocked by Bartoli.
Divisek swings wildly with an uppercut but Bartoli uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2# Bartoli breaks the clinch.
Bartoli looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bartoli misses with a body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Divisek lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bartoli has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bartoli and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Nice jab there from Bartoli. Divisek slips a jab and a cross from Bartoli.
As Bartoli tries to get set, Divisek tries to push him back and clinch up but Bartoli manages to avoid the attempt. Bartoli throws a low kick but Divisek moves out of range easily. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bartoli tries to move into range but Divisek moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Divisek takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bartoli misses with a looping left. Divisek seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
And that's the end of the fight! Juraj Divisek showed his dominance in that final round. I think Bartoli has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29 Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Valerio Bartoli! A victorious Valerio Bartoli thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
CMMA 149 Wright v Owens
Date: Aug 27, 2021 |
#R1# A looping hook to the body misses from Boytsov. Junior does a little dance to reset his feet. Junior takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Junior attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Boytsov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Boytsov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Junior can pounce on him.
Boytsov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Boytsov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CUT2#It looks like Dmitry Boytsov has been cut. A telegraphed right hand from Junior misses the target. Boytsov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Junior but Junior pushes him off and we're back to square one. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Junior takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Boytsov misses with an uppercut. #T1# Junior does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Boytsov throws a nice looking combination but Junior bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Junior with a nice cross. Junior throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD# and Boytsov decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Junior's guard. Junior is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Boytsov dives into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#REVB##SUB# Boytsov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Boytsov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Junior manages to get back to half guard.#SUB# Boytsov is trying to work for a kimura but Junior is defending well.
#SUB# Boytsov is working for a kimura but Junior is defending it quite comfortably.
#T2##SUB# Boytsov seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Junior is trying to control but can't.
#SUB# Boytsov is looking for a kimura here.
Boytsov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Junior does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. The fighters are battling for position here. Junior manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Junior really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Boytsov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Junior is pulling down on Boytsov's head to control his posture. #T3# Boytsov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB# Boytsov is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB# Boytsov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Boytsov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Junior is pulling down on Boytsov's head to control his posture. Boytsov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Junior's head. Boytsov trying to control but Junior is working from the bottom. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Junior looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boytsov is one step ahead there. Boytsov stays in close to Junior's body and controls the position. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Junior has control of Boytsov's left arm, preventing Boytsov from doing any damage. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Boytsov throws a lazy right hand but Junior sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Junior fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Boytsov is out of range. Junior throws a lazy right hand but Boytsov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Junior connects with a good right hand that stumbles Boytsov. Boytsov circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Trimagasi Junior is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Junior lands a nice shot to the body.
Boytsov shoots for a double leg takedown but Junior sprawls well. He's pushed Boytsov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. 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 Dmitry Boytsov will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Dmitry Boytsov's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2# A shot to the liver by Junior. Beautiful body shot. Junior misses with a looping right. Boytsov misses with a left hand and Junior counters with a left to the body. Boytsov throws a big shot that misses. Junior throws a body kick that misses. Junior throws a hook but Boytsov blocks it. Junior fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boytsov manages to avoid it. Boytsov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Junior lands a leg kick that knocks Boytsov off balance momentarily. Boytsov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Junior circles away. Boytsov fails with a takedown attempt. A little jabbing left from Junior on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1# Boytsov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boytsov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Junior. Boytsov shoots in looking for a takedown but Junior manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Boytsov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dmitry Boytsov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Boytsov thows a left - swing and a miss! Junior throws out a counter right but Boytsov avoids it with no problem. Boytsov moves forwards but Junior connects with a nice, crisp jab. Junior fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Boytsov to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Boytsov looks to clinch but Junior throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Boytsov taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Trimagasi Junior! Trimagasi Junior thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
SYN 826 Sitsongrit vs. Ho Joy
Date: Aug 22, 2021 |
#R1# Williams jabs Lê right on the nose. Lê blinks but takes it well. Williams throws a big shot that misses. Lê throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Williams misses with an uppercut. Lê saw that one coming. Lê jabbing away but nothing is landing. Lê looks to throw the jab but Williams is out of range. Williams swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. A shot to the liver by Williams. Beautiful body shot. Lê looks to land a left hand but Williams moved out of range nicely. Williams throws an overhand right that lands on Lê's shoulder, as Lê tries to avoid the shot. Williams waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lê. Nice defenses there by Williams. Lê misses with a hook. The fighters circling - Williams throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Williams connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Lê takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Lê looks to land a left hand but Williams moved out of range nicely. Williams throwing a counter right hand but Lê manages to avoid it. Lê scores with a jab. Williams acknowledges it with a nod of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lê misses with a looping left. Lê moves away from the strike by Williams. Williams slips under a jab. Williams uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lê. Williams lands a slapping body shot.
Lê keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Williams. Lê throws a jab but it's blocked by Williams. Williams avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Williams misses with a straight right. #T1# A slow jab from Williams misses its intended target. Williams slips a jab from Lê. Williams moves away from the strike by Lê. Williams 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. Nice defenses there by Lê. Lê lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Lê thows a left - swing and a miss! Williams is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Williams is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lê. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Williams, as that shot connected.
Williams avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lê tries to close the distance and clinch up but Williams swats him away and circles back towards the center. Lê throws an overhand right that lands on Williams's shoulder, as Williams tries to avoid the shot. Williams slips under a jab. Lê uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Williams. Williams looks to land a left hand but Lê moved out of range nicely. Williams uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lê. Williams ducks under a wild hook from Lê. Lê keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Williams connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Lê is looking to clinch. Lê uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Williams.
Lê is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Williams steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lê. Williams tests Lê's chin there with a solid looking shot. Williams jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2# Lê looks to throw the jab but Williams is out of range. Williams connects with a nice looking jab.
Lê uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Williams. Williams throws a good cross that connects.
A shot to the liver by Williams. Beautiful body shot. Decent striking displayed by Williams there. Williams dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Williams shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Williams ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lê moves away. Williams misses with an uppercut. Lê saw that one coming. Williams waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lê. Lê blocks a jab. Williams uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lê. A big right from Williams misses. Williams throws a hook but Lê blocks it. Williams uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lê. Lê slips under a jab from Williams. Williams throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lê sees it coming and avoids it easily. Williams slips under a jab from Lê. Williams misses with a looping left. Williams defending well as Lê loads up on a big left hand. A slow jab from Williams misses its intended target. Lê throws out a loose jab but Williams uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3# Lê throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Williams was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Lê missing with a left hand there. Williams was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Williams comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Williams throws a shot from downtown. Lê moves away and avoids it. Lê connects with a single shot there. Williams smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Lê walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Williams throws a jab when Lê was well out of range. A big right from Williams misses. Lê throws out a loose jab but Williams uses good head movement to avoid it. Williams connects with a jab. Williams is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Williams avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A jab from Lê misses. Williams moves forwards but Lê connects with a nice, crisp jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lê displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Williams throws out the jab. Lê misses with an uppercut. Williams saw that one coming. Lê misses the jab. A left lands for Lê. Lê cracks Williams with an open hand slap. Williams slips under a jab from Lê. Williams uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lê. Williams waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lê. Lê throws a hook but Williams avoids it easily.#T4# Williams moves out of range as Lê strikes. Lê ducks right into an uppercut from Williams. Lê moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Lê avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Williams keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lê. Williams connects with the punch. Williams slips under a jab from Lê. Williams connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Williams looks to score with a jab to the body but Lê is just out of range. Lê ducks under a wild hook from Williams. Williams jabbing away but nothing is landing. Lê throws a hook to the side of Williams's head but Williams sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Lê walks into a jab. Williams takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Williams ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Lê needs to keep his hands up - Williams had a free shot at his head there. Williams connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lê. Lê circles away out of range and recomposes himself. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Williams moves away from the strike by Lê. Lê misses with a hook. Lê fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lê looks to land a right hand but Williams moved out of range. Williams digs a good hook to Lê's body.
A slow jab from Williams misses its intended target. Lê looks like he wants to counter punch here. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wayne Williams dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2# Lê looks to land a left hand but Williams moved out of range nicely. A punch lands to the side of Williams 's head but he takes it in his stride. Lê looks to land a right hand but Williams moved out of range. Williams keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Williams misses with a hook. Lê ducked under it nicely. A telegraphed right hand from Lê misses the target. Williams throwing a counter right hand but Lê manages to avoid it. Lê throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Williams sees it coming and avoids it easily. Williams connects with a jab. Williams defending well as Lê loads up on a big left hand. Lê ducks under a wild hook from Williams. Williams walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Williams misses with a hook. Lê moves out of range as Williams strikes. Williams missing with a left hand there. Lê was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Good exchange - Williams coming out on top. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Williams moves away from the strike by Lê. Lê scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#ROC2#Williams is rocked! Lê misses with an uppercut. Lê takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Williams throws a hook but Lê avoids it easily. Lê ducks under a wild hook from Williams. Williams misses the jab. A telegraphed right hand from Lê misses the target. #T1# A lazy left from Williams finds it's target. Williams looks to throw the jab but Lê is out of range. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lê! But no joy. A decent looking cross lands there for Lê. Oh Williams is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Williams connects with a jab. Williams seems to have got his legs back now. Williams ducks under a wild hook from Lê. Williams misses with an uppercut. Lê saw that one coming. Williams displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lê throws out the jab. Lê missing with a left hand there. Williams was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Wayne Williams is winning the standup battle so far. Williams keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lê. Lê shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. A jab from Williams misses. Williams moves away from the strike by Lê. Williams staying out of range there. A punch lands to the side of Williams 's head but he takes it in his stride. Williams feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lês jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A big right from Lê misses. Good shot there by Williams. Lê wants to clinch up but Williams keeps it at a distance. Williams throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lê stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Williams scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lê in his tracks. Williams takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lê takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T2# Williams connects with a nice looking jab.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Lê might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Williams has got the better of the exchanges. Williams throws out a loose jab but Lê uses good head movement to avoid it. Lê throws a hook to the side of Williams's head but Williams sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Lê has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Lê throws a hook but Williams blocks it. Williams moves out of range of the strikes. A telegraphed right hand from Lê misses the target. Lê looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Williams thows a left - swing and a miss! Williams uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lê. Williams staying out of range there. Williams misses with a looping left. Wayne Williams is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Lê in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Lê defending well as Williams loads up on a big left hand. Lê takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Williams uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lê. An attempted straight right counter from Williams misses the target. Williams pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Williams misses with a body shot.
Lê moves out of range of the strikes. Williams ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Lê doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Williams's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lê under the eye. Williams moves out of range of the strikes. Lê throws a shot from downtown. Williams moves away and avoids it.#T3# Williams lands with an overhand left. Lê takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Lê moves forwards but Williams connects with a nice, crisp jab. Williams sizes up Lê with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Williams connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lê. Lê circles away out of range and recomposes himself. A slow jab from Lê misses its intended target. Williams throws a jab but it's blocked by Lê. Lê looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Lê blocks a jab. Lê ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Williams slips under a jab from Lê. Williams ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Lê takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lê ducks under a wild hook from Williams. Williams drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lê swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Williams lands with an uppercut that bounces Lê off the cage and back into range. Lê moves out of range of the strikes. Lê looks like he wants to counter punch here. A jab from Williams misses. A jab from Williams does it's job there. A slow jab from Williams misses its intended target. Williams moves away from the strike by Lê. #T4# Williams misses with an uppercut. Lê saw that one coming. Williams lands a nice shot that snaps Lê's head back.
Good exchange - Lê coming out on top. Lê on the wrong end of a nice jab. Lê keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Williams. Lê misses with a hook. Lê staying out of range there. Williams moves out of range of the strikes. Williams darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Williams's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lê connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Williams scrambles back to his feet.#CL2# Lê drives through and clinches with Williams against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lê. Lê misses with a punch on the inside.
Lê misses with some punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A head punch blocked on the inside by Williams. Williams takes a shot to the head. Lê tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC# Williams escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wayne Williams dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3# Lê throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Williams on the side of the head. Williams connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Williams paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Good shot there by Lê. Williams throws out a loose jab but Lê uses good head movement to avoid it. Lê scores with a sloppy right hand. Williams should have avoided that one. Williams lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Lê ducks under a wild hook from Williams. Williams lands a jab to the head.
Lê looks to land a right hand but Williams moved out of range. Lê's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Williams connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lê scrambles back to his feet. This has been an exciting period of action! A slow jab from Lê misses its intended target. Nice straight punches there by Williams. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Williams. Williams lands with a right hand. Williams throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lê on the side of the head. Williams takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Lê misses with a straight left. Lê slips under a jab from Williams. Lê throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Williams sees it coming and avoids it easily. Good shot there by Williams. Lê misses with a looping right. Williams was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Lê looks to land a right hand but Williams moved out of range.#T1# Lê thows a left - swing and a miss! Lê defending well as Williams loads up on a big left hand. A jab from Lê misses. Lê walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Williams slips a jab from Lê. A slow jab from Lê misses its intended target. Lê takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lê gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Williams ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Lê moves away from the strike by Williams. Lê misses with a looping left. Williams throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Williams misses with a looping right. Williams throws a hook to the side of Lê's head but Lê sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Lê throws a hook but Williams blocks it. A jab from Williams misses. A big left from Williams misses. Nice straight punches there by Williams. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Williams.#CL2# Williams gets tackled into the cage by Lê. Lê maintains the clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Lê misses with some punches.
Lê throws a punch but it's blocked by Williams. Quân Lê has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Williams blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lê swings wildly with an uppercut but Williams uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch blocked on the inside by Williams. Lê swings wildly with an uppercut but Williams uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC# Williams pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Lê is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Williams. Williams ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Lê misses with an uppercut. Lê scores with a jab. Lê slips under a jab. Williams throws a jab when Lê was well out of range. Williams throws a body punch but Lê moves out of range. Williams has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lê finds it's way round the side to connect with Williams's head. Lê misses with a hook.#T3# A cross from Lê lands. Nice defenses there by Lê. Williams takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Williams throws a jab when Lê was well out of range. Williams cracks Lê with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Lê staying out of range there. Williams works the jab nicely. Williams works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. A big right from Lê misses. Lê swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Williams fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Lê ducks under a wild hook from Williams. Lê ducks under a wild hook from Williams. Lê keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Williams. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lê! But no joy. Lê thows a left - swing and a miss! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Williams lands a glancing blow to the side of Lê's head. Lê lands a jab to the nose. Nice defenses there by Lê. Williams ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Williams appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Lê thows a left - swing and a miss! A slow jab from Williams misses its intended target. #T4# A jab from Williams misses. Lê throws a jab when Williams was well out of range. Williams digs a good body shot into Lê's ribs. Lê throws a looping overhand right but Williams ducks down to avoid it. Lê swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Lê keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Williams. The fighters circling - Williams throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Lê looks like he wants to counter punch here. Lê looks to land a right hand but Williams moved out of range. Williams displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lê throws out the jab. Williams scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lê doesn't seem bothered though. Lê throws a lazy right hand but Williams sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Williams swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Lê throws a hook but Williams blocks it. Williams avoids a lazy jab quite easily. An attempted straight right counter from Williams misses the target. Nice defenses there by Williams. Williams jabs at Lê's body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A telegraphed right hand from Lê misses the target. Williams swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Lê staying out of range there. The fighters circling - Williams throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Williams uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lê. Williams bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Nice jab there from Williams.
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 Wayne Williams. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Williams, 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wayne Williams! An out of breath Wayne Williams 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:
CMMA 148 Dinapoli v Izanagi
Date: Aug 22, 2021 |
#R1# Corleone misses with a straight right. Corleone throws a shot from downtown. Heartless moves away and avoids it.#TD# Corleone closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Heartless to the mat! Heartless manages to get full guard. Corleone is in close to Heartless's body, working some short punches and elbows. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Heartless can do anything to dispel that myth. Corleone preventing the sweep. Corleone lands a couple of digs. Heartless throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Corleone throws a big elbow that misses. Heartless tries to land a sweep but no joy. Corleone is in close to Heartless's body, working some short punches and elbows. Corleone with a nice head shot there. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Corleone throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Heartless works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Corleone working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Corleone works over Heartless with some ground and pound from guard. Heartless tries to land a sweep but no joy. Heartless doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Corleone is looking to work some ground and pound but Heartless has wrist control. Heartless tries to strike from the bottom.
#SU# Corleone stands and steps away. Heartless gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T1# A looping hook to the body misses from Corleone. Heartless does a little dance to reset his feet. Heartless tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL# Corleone forces Heartless back against the cage and clinches. Heartless lands a shoulder strike. #TD# Corleone works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Heartless is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# Heartless throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Heartless thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Corleone's head. Corleone keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Heartless not landing any meaningful shots this time. Heartless prevents Corleone from standing back up.
Heartless with the ground and pound but Corleone uses the opportunity to regain guard. Heartless throws a strike but Corleone rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# Heartless avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Heartless throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #T2# Heartless throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Corleone scoring with punches to the head and body. Heartless will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Corleone working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Corleone with a nice head shot there. Corleone is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Corleone is looking to work some ground and pound but Heartless has wrist control. Corleone distracts Heartless with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Heartless throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Corleone trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Corleone is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Heartless throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Corleone forces his way into half guard. Heartless flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Heartless tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Corleone lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Heartless tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Corleone working over Heartless with some ground and pound. Heartless looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#ROC#Heartless is rocked! Corleone lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Heartless! More strikes land and this one is all over! Corleone jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vito Corleone! After the fight, Vito Corleone was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
C57: Corassa vs. Time II
Date: Aug 21, 2021 |
#R1# Time fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Corassa has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Time with a nice calf kick.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Time tries to work over Corassa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Corassa working aggressively here.
Time fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Corassa working some nice short punches in the clinch. Still in the clinch, Time scores with a nice short uppercut. Time gets through Corassa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Corassa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Corassa can't find room to land a body shot as Time controls the action.
Corassa misses with a punch on the inside.
Corassa works on Time's body with a couple of short punches. Corassa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Time tries to throw a body punch but Corassa avoids it by throwing Time back against the cage. I was talking to Corassa's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. A head punch on the inside from Time fails to land. Corassa digs a right hand underneath Time's ribcage. Time let out a lung full of air as it connected. Time misses with a hook from the clinch. Time gets through Corassa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Time misses with the head strike.
Corassa tries to work over Time's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Corassa misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Time. #T1# Time lands a body punch in the clinch. #BC# Corassa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Time displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Corassa throws out the jab. Time throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Time tries to clinch up but Corassa circles away and keeps his distance. Corassa jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Corassa throws a hook to the side of Time's head but Time sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Time looks like he wants to counter punch here. Corassa throws a sloppy body shot
and Time counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Corassa misses with a left hand and Time counters with a three punch combo that has Corassa backing up. Corassa nods at Time to acknowledge the strikes. Corassa misses with a body shot.
Time looks to throw the jab but Corassa is out of range. Corassa feinted there with a counter leg kick. Time misses with a two punch combination.
Time pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Eduardo Corassa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Corassa throws out a loose jab but Time uses good head movement to avoid it. Corassa throws a right and a left that both miss. Corassa misses with a body kick. Time looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Corassa misses with a straight left. Time throws a body punch but Corassa moves out of range. Corassa throwing a counter right hand but Time manages to avoid it.#T2# Time ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Time counters with a body kick. Time connects with an inside leg kick. Time keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Corassa. Time tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Corassa throws the left hand but Time avoids the punch easily. Time only half commits to the counter leg kick. Time ducks under a wild hook from Corassa. Corassa pushes Time away with a front kick. Corassa lands a slapping body shot.
Corassa moves out of range of the body kick. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Corassa. Time moves out of range as Corassa throws a body kick.
Corassa tries to move into range but Time moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Corassa throws out a powerful jab. Corassa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Time manages to avoid it. That kick from Corassa tenderised Time's leg. Time is trying to keep his angry face on.#T3# A slow jab from Time misses its intended target. Corassa thuds his shin into the meat of Time's side. Corassa throws a body punch but Time moves out of range. Time throws out a counter right but Corassa avoids it with no problem. Time misses with a left hand and Corassa counters with a nice low kick that buckles Time's knee momentarily. Corassa moves out of range as Time throws a body kick.
Corassa scores with a nice right hand.
Crunch! Corassa slams his shin into Time's torso. Corassa misses the body punch and Time counters with a straight right hand. Corassa misses with an uppercut. Time saw that one coming. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Corassa checks a leg kick. Corassa is looking to land body kicks. Corassa scoring well with a low kick there.
Time throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nice defenses there by Time. Time looks to throw the jab but Corassa is out of range. #T4# Time uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Corassa.
Corassa avoids the head kick by Time.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Time tries a head kick but it misses.
Corassa connects with an inside leg kick. Time swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice cross by Corassa. Corassa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Time takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Corassa dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Corassa loads up on a big right hand but Time slips the punch. Corassa connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Time staying out of range there. Time scoring well with a low kick there.
Time is looking to clinch but Corassa is avoiding it.
Corassa takes one on the button. 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 Eduardo Corassa will probably get the nod. That's time! Corassa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# A leg kick checked by Time. Corassa throws a big shot that misses. Time counters with a body kick. Corassa swings for the body but Time moves out of range.
Corassa shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Time misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Time cracks a nice hook into Corassa's ribs. Corassa lands with a good body shot. Corassa tries to score with a low kick but Time moves his leg out of the way. Corassa misses with a looping left. Corassa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Time manages to avoid it. Corassa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Time was well out of range. Poor timing from Corassa. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Time avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Corassa throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Time is looking to score with low kicks. Corassa has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Time. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Time checks a leg kick. A little jabbing left from Time on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1# The fight stays on the outside here - Time looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Corassa has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Time tries a head kick but it misses.
Time uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Corassa. Time was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Corassa thows a body kick. Time tries to catch it but that hurt him. Time blocks a jab. A nice side step and Time releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. A looping hook to the body misses from Corassa. Time does a little dance to reset his feet. Corassa scores with a jab. Time acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Time uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Corassa. Corassa misses with a hook. Time ducked under it nicely. Time throws out a counter right but Corassa avoids it with no problem. Corassa swings and misses with a shot to the body and Time counters with a three punch combo that has Corassa backing up. Corassa nods at Time to acknowledge the strikes. Corassa motions for Time to come forward. Corassa throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Time now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Corassa throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Time on the side of the head. #T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Corassa misses the shot to the body. Corassa throws a jab when Time was well out of range. A shot to the body from Corassa misses and Time counters with a nice kick to the body. Corassa chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Corassa misses with a left hand and Time counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Corassa thinking. Corassa misses with a leg kick. Jab from Time. Corassa throws a jab but it's blocked by Time. Time takes a swing at Corassa's ribcage but misses. Corassa throws a sloppy head kick and Time makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Corassa really felt that one! Time dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Corassa. That did some damage! Time takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A looping hook to the body misses from Corassa. Time does a little dance to reset his feet. Nice body kick there by Corassa. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Time jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T3# Corassa scores with a head kick. Time tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Time throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Corassa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Good shot there by Time. Both fighters circling a little - Time finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Time swings for the body but Corassa moves out of range.
Corassa misses with a low kick as Time jumps back. Time has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. An inside leg kick lands from Time. Corassa lands with a shot to the body. Time throws a low kick, looking for Corassa's leg but Corassa calmly moves out of range. A low kick lands for Corassa.
A punch lands to the side of Time 's head but he takes it in his stride. Time avoids the body shot from Corassa.
Time slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T4# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Time connects with an inside leg kick. Corassa throws a leg kick which misses Time's front leg but catches the back leg as Time tries to avoid it. Time is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Corassa. Corassa throws a nice outside leg kick. Time swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A nice inside leg kick there by Corassa. That's going to slow Time down. Time staying out of range there. Some bone on bone action there as Time checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Time moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Corassa throws a front kick that sends Time stumbling back into the cage. A nice inside leg kick there by Corassa. That's going to slow Time down. Corassa misses with a leg kick and Time counters with a nice low kick that buckles Corassa's knee momentarily. Time slips under a jab from Corassa. Corassa misses with a hook. Time has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Corassa. 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 Eduardo Corassa will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!#R3# Corassa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Corassa swings away with a leg kick that misses. Corassa thuds a left hand into Time's body. Time tries to clinch but Corassa moves out of range. Time slips a straight right by Corassa. An inside leg kick lands from Corassa. Time scores with a spinning back kick! Corassa looks to score with a jab to the body but Time is just out of range. Time's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Corassa chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Corassa walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Time checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice body kick there by Time. Corassa throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Corassa lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. A swing and a miss from Corassa. Time looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Corassa throws a leg kick and Time counters with a lovely shot to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Time takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Time throws a body kick that misses. Time tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Corassa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Time moves out of range of the strikes. Corassa throws a leg kick that is checked and Time counters with a lovely straight right hand! Time scores with a jab. Corassa acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Time throws a shot from downtown. Corassa moves away and avoids it. Time moves out of range of the body kick from Corassa.
Time moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Time has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Corassa. Time takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Corassa throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Time counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Corassa blocks the body kick.
Time is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Time slips under a jab from Corassa. Corassa throws a hook but Time blocks it. A nice leg kick lands there from Time. #T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A telegraphed right hand from Corassa misses the target. Time has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Corassa misses with a body shot.
Time misses with a hook.#CL2# Time closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Corassa is working Time over against the cage. A short right from Corassa on the inside. Corassa lands a body punch in the clinch. Time misses with the head strike.
A short right from Corassa on the inside. Corassa takes a shot to the head. Time misses with a short punch on the inside. Corassa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Corassa blocks a body shot from Time. Time swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Corassa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Corassa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Time misses with some punches.
Time working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T3# Time blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Time lands with a right to the head. Time blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Time blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Time. Corassa can't find room to land a body shot as Time controls the action.
Time throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Corassas head. Corassa misses with a punch on the inside.
Time throws a punch but it's blocked by Corassa. Time struggles to land a body shot inside as Corassa controls his hands.
Time lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Time gets through Corassa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Corassa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Corassa misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Time fails to land. Corassa lands with a short head shot on the inside. Corassa lands a nice uppercut. Time tries to work over Corassa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Time doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Corassa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T4# Time misses with a short punch on the inside. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Time misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC# Corassa manages to break the clinch.
Corassa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Time. Corassa feints and then cracks Time's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Time down. A slow jab from Time misses its intended target. Corassa lands with a straight right. Time didn't see that one coming. The fighters circle momentarily. Corassa darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Corassa swings widly with a right hand
and Time counters with a good, hard body kick but Corassa shrugs it off. Corassa misses with a straight right. Time blocks the body kick.
A little jabbing left from Time on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Time takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Corassa lands a glancing blow to the side of Time's head. Time tries to clinch there but Corassa circles away.
Time fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Eduardo Corassa did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R4# A jab from Corassa misses. Corassa fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Corassa moves out of range as Time throws a body kick.
Corassa checks a low kick from Time. Corassa looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Corassa takes a swing at Time's ribcage but misses. Time doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Corassa throws out a loose jab but Time uses good head movement to avoid it. Corassa connects with a crisp jab. Corassa motions for Time to come forward. Corassa throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Corassa dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Time tries to clinch but Corassa is having none of it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Corassa throws the kick towards the body but Time avoids it. Jab, jab by Time - just one landing. Eduardo Corassa is winning the standup battle so far. Corassa does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Corassa misses with a double jab.
Corassa with a nice cross.#T1# Time connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Time throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Corassa clobbers Time with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Corassa misses with a low kick.
Time feints a counter leg kick. Corassa misses with a low kick.
Time tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Corassa was well out of range. Poor timing from Time. A shot to the body from Corassa misses and Time counters with a leg kick. Corassa throws a body kick that misses and Time counters with a nice low kick that buckles Corassa's knee momentarily. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Corassa takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Time throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Time takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Good work by Time as he checks the leg kick. Time moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action! A slow jab from Time misses its intended target. Corassa half committed to a counter leg kick.#T2# Corassa misses the jab. A bone on bone clash there as Time blocks the leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Corassa. Time has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Corassa. Time checks the leg kick nicely there.
Corassa throws a leg kick that is checked and Time counters with a lovely straight right hand! Corassa connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Time's hands. Time listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Corassa shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Corassa keeps Time at a distance using the push kick. Corassa misses the shot to the body. Time looks like he wants to counter punch here. Corassa looks to land a left hand but Time moved out of range nicely. Time takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Time lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Corassa backs up against the cage.
#T3# Time attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Time checks a leg kick. Corassa throws a big shot that misses. Time staying out of range there. Corassa slips under a jab. Time looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#CL2# Time clinches up with Corassa and pushes him back against the cage. Corassa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC# Corassa breaks from the clinch.
Corassa connects with a nice looking jab.
A nice leg kick from Corassa, right into the meat of the thigh.
Time lands a right hook to the body.
Corassa looks to land a left hand but Time moved out of range nicely. Corassa scores with a hook.#T4# Time throws a leg kick but Corassa moved away. Time looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Corassa tests Time's chin there with a solid looking shot. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Time misses with a low kick. Corassa takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Corassa moves into range and connects with a jab. Time fails with an attempt to clinch.
Corassa stuns Time with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Corassa lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Corassa scoring well with a low kick there.
Time walks forward, straight into a front kick from Corassa. Corassa takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Time lands an overhand right. Good standup being displayed there by Corassa as he connects with a hook. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Eduardo Corassa had his way with My Time in that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R5# Corassa with the inside leg kick. Corassa lands with an uppercut that bounces Time off the cage and back into range. Corassa throws a hook to the side of Time's head but Time sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Corassa works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Time slips under a jab. The fighters circling - Corassa throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Time is trying to counter with his kicks. Corassa has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Time finds it's way round the side to connect with Corassa's head. A kick lands to the mid section there for Corassa.#CL2# Corassa gets tackled into the cage by Time. Time maintains the clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from Time. Corassa prevents a body shot from Time. Corassa tries a body shot but Time blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Corassa fails to land. #BC# Corassa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Time takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Corassa with the inside leg kick. #T1# Time tries to clinch up. Time connects with a nice looking jab.
Time fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Corassa doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. A big right from Corassa misses. Corassa connects with a solid leg kick. #CL2# Time clinches up against the cage. Time swings wildly with an uppercut but Corassa uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC# Corassa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Time scoring well with a low kick there.
Time misses the jab. Corassa misses with a kick to the body.
Time tries to close the distance and clinch but Corassa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Corassa on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. My Time has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Eduardo Corassa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# Corassa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Time.
Time wants to clinch. Time uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Corassa. Corassa misses the jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Corassa pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Corassa throws a lazy uppercut
and Time counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Time moves out of range as Corassa strikes. Time misses with a head kick.
Corassa throws a lazy right hand but Time sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. It seemed like Time was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. A big left from Corassa misses. Corassa is looking to slow Time down with leg kicks. Corassa smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T3# Corassa connects with a right hand. Time shakes it off. Corassa fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Corassa lands a nice leg kick that just misses Time's sensitive parts. A jab from Corassa does it's job there. Time changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. Corassa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Time. Corassa fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Time has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Time has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Time ducks under a wild hook from Corassa. Corassa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Time moves away.#CL2# Time has Corassa up against the cage in a clinch.
Time misses with a punch on the inside.
My Time seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Corassa blocking some punches.
#T4# Time tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Corassa's elbow. Corassa swings wildly with an uppercut but Time uses good head movement to avoid it. Time throws a head punch that misses. Time misses with a hook from the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Time. Time has a couple of punches blocked by Corassa.
A right hook to the body lands for Corassa.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A quick uppercut on the inside from Time. Corassa blocks a body shot from Time. Time tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Corassa's elbow. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Time creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
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 Eduardo Corassa. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Corassa, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 50:45 Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 50:45 Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eduardo Corassa! Eduardo Corassa retains his bantamweight title! Eduardo Corassa decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
HFC 90 - Bigg vs Krutel
Date: Aug 14, 2021 |
#R1# Krutel misses with a leg kick and Krutel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A low kick from Krutel misses and Krutel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bigg misses with a straight left. Bigg moves out of range of the body kick from Krutel.
Bigg throws a series of punches but Krutel moves out of range. Krutel swings widly with a right hand
and Bigg makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Bigg lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Krutel backs up against the cage.
#CUT#It looks like Joe Krutel has been cut. A slow jab from Bigg misses its intended target. Krutel dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bigg dips to his left and cracks Krutel with an uppercut! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bigg checks a leg kick nicely. Krutel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bigg. Bigg connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T1# Bigg throws a low kick, looking for Krutel's leg but Krutel calmly moves out of range. Krutel misses with an uppercut
and Bigg counters with a solid body kick. Krutel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Krutel throws a lazy head kick and Bigg counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Krutel throws a shot from downtown. Bigg moves away and avoids it. A slow jab from Krutel misses its intended target. Krutel misses with a looping left. A slapping body kick lands there for Bigg. Bigg lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Krutel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bigg.
Bigg is looking to counter punch. Krutel defending well as Bigg loads up on a big left hand. Good standup being displayed there by Bigg as he connects with a hook.#T2# Krutel misses with a looping left. Bigg thuds his shin into the meat of Krutel's side. This has been an exciting period of action! Krutel takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. A kick lands to the mid section there for Bigg. Krutel looks winded! Bigg lands a front kick. Bigg lands with a good body shot. Bigg scoring well with a low kick there.
Bigg scores with a kick to the body.
Bigg stalks Krutel and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Krutel's face. Krutel staggers backwards, shaken. Bigg pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Bigg digs a good body shot into Krutel's ribs. A thudding body kick lands there by Bigg!
#T3##KD# Bigg cracks Krutel with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Krutel looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Bigg finish him?
#ROC#Krutel is rocked! Bigg throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Krutel on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bigg. Bigg obviously looking to wear him down.
Bigg feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Krutel collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Crusty Bigg! Our winner, Crusty Bigg, 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:
SFL 91 | McGuire vs Sasaki
Date: Aug 08, 2021 |
#R1# Nice body punch from Spanner. Spanner scores with a crisp jab that stopped Donowitz in his tracks. #CUT2#It looks like Donny Donowitz has been cut. Donowitz misses with a hook. Spanner throws a hook to the side of Donowitz's head but Donowitz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Spanner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Donowitz. Donowitz takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Donowitz throws a predictable looking body shot
and Spanner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Spanner ducks under a wild hook from Donowitz. Spanner flicks out a counter leg kick but Donowitz steps away. Spanner misses with a looping left. A big left from Donowitz misses. #T1# Spanner just misses with a punch to the body.
#KD2# Spanner cracks Donowitz with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Spanner has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Donowitz to stand back up! Donowitz throws a right hand that misses
and Spanner counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#Donny Donowitz's cut is getting worse. Donowitz misses with a body kick. Spanner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Donowitz was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Spanner. Spanner lands a lovely overhand right.#CUT2#Donny Donowitz's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Donowitz loads up on a big right hand but Spanner slips the punch. Donowitz misses with a straight right. Donowitz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T2# Spanner misses the jab. Spanner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Donowitz sees it coming and avoids it easily. Donowitz misses with a straight left. It seemed like Spanner was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Donowitz throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Spanner to counter with a crisp jab. A swing and a miss from Donowitz. Spanner now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Spanner lands a right hook to the body.
Spanner misses with a straight right. Spanner has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T3# Donowitz throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Spanner flicks out a counter leg kick but Donowitz steps away. Spanner lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#CUT2#Jeez, Donny Donowitz's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Spanner misses with a right hand and Donowitz counters with a slapping leg kick. Donowitz takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Donowitz misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Spanner counters with a stiff right hand.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Donny Donowitz's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bleeding Spanner! Bleeding Spanner 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:
SFL 90 | Half Baked
Date: Aug 02, 2021 |
#R1# Gentil slips a jab and a cross from Meesang.
Meesang throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Gentil feinted there with a counter leg kick. Gentil takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gentil connects with an inside leg kick. Meesang tries to land a leg kick but Gentil saw it coming and moves away.
Meesang pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Meesang has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Gentil tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Gentil bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Meesang connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gentil momentarily.
Meesang ducks under a wild hook from Gentil. Paulo Gentil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Meesang throws a head kick that misses. Meesang walks into a jab. Gentil steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Meesang. Gentil misses the jab. Meesang takes a swing at Gentil's ribcage but misses. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! A clash of legs there as Meesang blocks the low kick. Meesang misses with a hook. Meesang misses with a wild body shot. Meesang uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gentil has time to react. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Meesang blocks the body kick.
Gentil misses the shot to the body. The fighters circling - Meesang throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Meesang tries to work over Gentil's front leg with a kick but Gentil checks it. Meesang misses with a looping left.#T1# Meesang misses with a body kick. Gentil thows a left - swing and a miss! A little jabbing left from Meesang on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Gentil moves out of range as Meesang strikes. Gentil tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Meesang walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Meesang slips under a jab. Meesang is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gentil with a body shot. Gentil swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A punch lands to the side of Gentil 's head but he takes it in his stride. Gentil blocks a jab. Meesang rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gentil moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A nice inside leg kick there by Gentil. That's going to slow Meesang down. Meesang takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Jab from Meesang. Nice defenses there by Meesang. Nice defenses there by Gentil. Gentil throws a leg kick but Meesang sees it coming and checks it nicely. Gentil moves away from the strike by Meesang. Gentil quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Meesang looks to land a combination but Gentil avoids it well. Meesang throws a nice inside leg kick. Meesang lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gentil circles away quickly and effectively. Gentil uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Meesang. Good standup being displayed there by Meesang as he connects with a hook. Gentil has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Meesang.#T2# Meesang checks a low kick from Gentil. Gentil throws a body punch but Meesang moves out of range. Meesang works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. A nice inside leg kick there by Gentil. That's going to slow Meesang down. Meesang avoids the body shot from Gentil.
Gentil lands with a right hand. Gentil swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. That kick from Meesang tenderised Gentil's leg. Gentil is trying to keep his angry face on. The fighters circling - Meesang throws out the jab but it was never going to land. It looked like Gentil wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Gentil throws a shot from downtown. Meesang moves away and avoids it. Gentil works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Meesang connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gentil's hands. Gentil takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Gentil misses with a body kick. A telegraphed right hand from Gentil misses the target. Some bone on bone action there as Gentil checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. An attempted straight right counter from Gentil misses the target. Gentil keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Meesang throws a hook but Gentil avoids it easily. Gentil swings away with a leg kick that misses. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Meesang. Meesang looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Gentil swings for the body but Meesang moves out of range.
#T3# Gentil throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Meesang now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Gentil lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Meesang tries to bum rush Gentil with a series of wild strikes but Gentil uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Gentil moves out of range of the strikes. Gentil was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Meesang works Gentil's body with a nice hook. Meesang looks to throw the jab but Gentil is out of range. Meesang checks the leg kick. Gentil misses with a hook. Meesang is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Gentil had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Gentil catches Meesang with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Meesang is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gentil. Gentil misses with a body shot.
Meesang with a hook. Meesang avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Gentil misses with a looping left. Gentil scores with a hook. A slow jab from Gentil misses its intended target. This has been an exciting period of action! Gentil misses with a body kick. Gentil goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gentil. Meesang misses with an uppercut. Meesang displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Gentil throws a body punch but Meesang moves out of range. #T4# Meesang missing with a left hand there. Gentil was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Meesang dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Gentil swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Gentil connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Meesang momentarily.
Gentil thows a left - swing and a miss! We've been told by Gentil's head coaches at Underground Rio that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Meesang misses with a double jab.
Gentil shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Gentil keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Meesang. Meesang slips a straight right by Gentil. Meesang scores with a one two! Gentil had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Nice shot lands for Meesang. A telegraphed right hand from Gentil misses the target. Gentil pivots, looking for a leg kick but Meesang is out of range and Gentil settles back down. Meesang misses the jab. Meesang scores with a nice head shot. Gentil misses with an attempted mid kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Meesang uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gentil. Gentil slips under a jab from Meesang. A big right from Gentil misses. Gentil throws a body punch but Meesang moves out of range. Meesang throws a big shot that misses. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Manalili Meesang dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Meesang getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Meesang throws a hook but Gentil blocks it. Meesang swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gentil slips under a jab. Meesang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gentil manages to avoid it. Meesang misses with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Meesang throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A good leg kick by Gentil. Gentil ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Meesang misses with a body kick. Meesang throws a hook but Gentil avoids it easily. Gentil throws a body shot but no joy. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Meesang! But no joy. Gentil misses with an attempted mid kick.
Meesang is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Meesang has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Meesang moves out of range of the strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Meesang chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gentil can pounce on him.
Gentil takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Gentil swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Meesang. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Meesang connects with a right hand. Gentil shakes it off. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gentil. A slow jab from Meesang misses its intended target. A telegraphed right hand from Meesang misses the target. #T1# Meesang lands a head shot. Gentil throws a body shot but no joy. Gentil takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gentil tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Meesang was well out of range. Poor timing from Gentil. Gentil turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Gentil looks to land a right hand but Meesang moved out of range. Meesang takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Meesang steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gentil. Gentil attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Meesang misses with a low kick. Meesang misses with a wild combination.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Gentil might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Gentil fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Meesang manages to avoid it. Meesang looks to land a left hand but Gentil moved out of range nicely. Meesang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gentil moves away. Gentil is looking to score with low kicks. Gentil keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gentil uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Meesang.
Meesang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gentil was well out of range. Poor timing from Meesang. Meesang lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Meesang walks into a left hand. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Meesang scores with a hook.#T2# Meesang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gentil manages to avoid it. Gentil fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Meesang is out of range. Meesang moves into range and connects with a jab. Gentil throws a nice head kick!
Meesang is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gentil. Meesang lands a head shot. Meesang will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Meesang throws a hook but Gentil blocks it. Gentil half committed to a counter leg kick. Gentil looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Meesang will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Manalili Meesang is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Gentil bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Meesang ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Gentil lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gentil walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Meesang scores with a hook. Meesang swings for the body but Gentil moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Gentil. Gentil drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Gentil scoring well with a low kick there.
#T3# Meesang misses with a hook. Gentil ducked under it nicely. Gentil lands a nice shot to the body.
Gentil connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Meesang finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Meesang ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Meesang throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gentil lands with an overhand left. Meesang ducks under a wild hook from Gentil. Gentil cracks Meesang with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Gentil uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Meesang. A quick step to the side and Gentil tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Gentil has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Meesang finds it's way round the side to connect with Gentil's head. Gentil missing with a left hand there. Meesang was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Gentil lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Meesang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gentil works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Gentil slips under a jab from Meesang. Meesang staying out of range there. Gentil connects with a solid leg kick. Gentil misses with a looping right. A nice leg kick lands there from Meesang. Gentil throws a leg kick but Meesang sees it coming and checks it nicely. Meesang steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.#T4# Meesang takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Manalili Meesang seems to be getting the better of the standup. Meesang tests Gentil's chin there with a solid looking shot. Meesang ducks under a wild hook from Gentil. Meesang moves out of range of the body kick from Gentil.
Gentil cracks Meesang with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. A left lands for Gentil. Gentil blocks a head kick by Meesang.
It looked like Gentil was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Meesang. Gentil on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Gentil keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Meesang. Gentil connects with an inside leg kick. Gentil misses with a straight left. Gentil lands a really nice looking cross but Meesang seems unphased.
Gentil checks the leg kick nicely there.
Meesang throws a looping overhand right but Gentil ducks down to avoid it. Gentil takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Meesang defending well as Gentil loads up on a big left hand. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Meesang misses with an uppercut. Meesang works the jab nicely. Gentil misses with a wild body shot. Meesang pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Meesang lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Manalili Meesang will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Meesang closes the distance and lands a one-two. Meesang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gentil was well out of range. Poor timing from Meesang. A nice leg kick from Gentil, right into the meat of the thigh.
Meesang takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gentil missing with a left hand there. Meesang was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Gentil misses with an uppercut. Meesang saw that one coming. Meesang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gentil.
Meesang avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Gentil uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Meesang. Meesang throws a right and a left that both miss. Meesang moves away from the strike by Gentil. Gentil's jab looks to have found its range, popping Meesang under the eye. A slow jab from Meesang misses its intended target. Meesang moves out of range as Gentil strikes. Meesang throws a one two combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gentil throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Meesang's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Gentil slips under a jab. Gentil swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Meesang blocks a jab. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Meesang! But no joy. Meesang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Meesang throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gentil sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1# Meesang misses with a body kick. Gentil misses with a straight left. Gentil keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Meesang. Gentil thinks about countering with a body kick. Meesang lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gentil circles away quickly and effectively. Meesang takes one to the chin there. Nice uppercut there from Meesang. Gentil tests Meesang's chin there with a solid looking shot. A punch lands to the side of Meesang 's head but he takes it in his stride. Gentil steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Meesang. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gentil lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Meesang has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Meesang and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Gentil shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. An inside leg kick lands from Meesang. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gentil lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Meesang has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Meesang and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Gentil slips a jab from Meesang. Meesang pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Gentil lands with a cross. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Meesang loads up on a big right hand but Gentil slips the punch. Meesang moves out of range of the body kick. Meesang slips a jab from Gentil. Meesang throws out a counter right but Gentil avoids it with no problem. Gentil blocks a low kick nicely. A little feinted left hand from Gentil on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2# Gentil defending well as Meesang loads up on a big left hand. Gentil attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Meesang jabbing away but nothing is landing. Gentil checks the leg kick nicely there.
Meesang throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Gentil takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Gentil closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Gentil is looking to land body kicks. Gentil feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Meesangs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Meesang has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Gentil. Meesang throws a looping overhand right but Gentil ducks down to avoid it. Gentil is looking to score with low kicks. Meesang waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gentil. Meesang throws out a leg kick but Gentil moves out of range and Meesang only half commits. Gentil slips a straight right by Meesang. Gentil throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gentil lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Meesang swings for the body but Gentil moves out of range.
Meesang misses with a straight left. Meesang throws an overhand right that lands on Gentil's shoulder, as Gentil tries to avoid the shot. Gentil was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Gentil looks to score with a jab to the body but Meesang is just out of range.#T3# Meesang lands a nice shot that snaps Gentil's head back.
Gentil steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Meesang. Meesang tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Meesang scores with a jab to the jaw. Gentil just misses with a punch to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Meesang scores with a four punch combination! Meesang lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gentil circles away quickly and effectively. Meesang loads up on a big right hand but Gentil slips the punch. Meesang fails to land with a series of punches.
Meesang walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Sloppy strikes from Meesang. Those never looked like landing. Gentil connects with a solid leg kick. Meesang lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gentil ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Meesang moves away. Meesang thows a left - swing and a miss! Gentil swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Nice body kick from Gentil. Meesang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gentil was well out of range. Poor timing from Meesang. Meesang takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gentil throws a hook but Meesang blocks it. Meesang throws a jab but it's blocked by Gentil. Paulo Gentil has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4# Meesang ducks under a wild hook from Gentil. Meesang throws out a counter right but Gentil avoids it with no problem. Gentil misses with a body shot
letting Meesang counter with a right hand. Gentil misses with a few strikes there.
Meesang ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Gentil scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Meesang checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gentil attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Meesang moves away from the strike by Gentil. Meesang swinging wildly here.
Meesang throws a big shot that misses. Gentil keeps Meesang at a distance using the push kick. Meesang takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Meesang pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Gentil tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Meesang was well out of range. Poor timing from Gentil. Gentil feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Meesangs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nice uppercut there from Gentil. Gentil keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gentil throws a jab but it's blocked by Meesang. Meesang swings for the body but Gentil moves out of range.
Gentil throws out a powerful jab.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Manalili Meesang. Well Meesang 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:30 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manalili Meesang! Manalili Meesang thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
IXF LIII
Date: Aug 01, 2021 |
#R1# We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight. Veainu avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Veainu looks like he wants to counter punch here. Godoi seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Veainu drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Veainu slips a straight right by Godoi. Veainu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Godoi throws a poor cross that misses
and Veainu counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#It looks like Guilherme Godoi has been cut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Godoi throws an overhand right that lands on Veainu's shoulder, as Veainu tries to avoid the shot. A little jabbing left from Veainu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1# Godoi misses with a lunging right hand
and Veainu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Godoi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Veainu moves away. Godoi lands the left hand. A combination from Godoi does no damage. Veainu is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Godoi with a body shot. Veainu moves out of range of the strikes.#T2# Godoi throws a poor cross that misses
and Veainu counters with a straight right hand. Godoi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Godoi jabbing away but nothing is landing. Godoi misses with a hook. Veainu ducked under it nicely. Veainu unleashes a big counter combination but Godoi bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T3# Godoi misses with a right hand and Veainu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Veainu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Godoi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Godoi misses with an uppercut
#KD2# and Veainu counters with a nice right hand that sends Godoi toppling to the canvas! Godoi scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Veainu finish him?!#CUT2#Guilherme Godoi's cut is getting worse. Godoi swings widly with a right hand
#KD2# and Veainu counters with a nice right hand that sends Godoi toppling to the canvas! Godoi scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Veainu finish him?!#T4# This has been an exciting period of action! Nice defenses there by Veainu. A little jabbing left from Veainu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Godoi misses with a hook. Godoi throws a hook to the side of Veainu's head but Veainu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Veainu slips a straight right by Godoi. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Veainu! But no joy. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Siale Veainu dominated that round. The cut man is working on Guilherme Godoi's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Veainu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Godoi. Veainu moves out of range as Godoi strikes. Godoi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Veainu sees it coming and avoids it easily. Veainu appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Godoi cracks Veainu with a right hand to the side of the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Godoi falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Veainu counter with a right hand. #T1# Godoi connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Godoi jabs Veainu to the body, keeping him at a distance. Godoi throws a jab but it's blocked by Veainu. #T2# Godoi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Veainu sees it coming and avoids it easily. Veainu is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Godoi with a body shot. Godoi misses with a hook
and Veainu counters with a stiff right hand. Godoi lands a nice looking body shot.
Godoi misses with a hook
#KD2# and Veainu counters with a nice right hand that sends Godoi toppling to the canvas! Godoi scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Veainu finish him?!#ROC2#Godoi is rocked!#CUT2#Guilherme Godoi's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Donk. Godoi catches Veainu right on the button with a cross.#T3# Godoi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Veainu manages to avoid it. Veainu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Veainu moves away from the strike by Godoi. Veainu slips under a jab. Veainu throws out a counter right but Godoi avoids it with no problem. Godoi cracks Veainu with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T4# Godoi swings and misses with a shot to the body and Veainu counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Godoi thinking. Godoi looks to throw the jab but Veainu is out of range. Godoi scores with a hook to the body. Veainu takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Godoi misses with a hook
and Veainu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. 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 Guilherme Godoi will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Guilherme Godoi's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R3# Godoi throws the left hand but Veainu avoids the punch easily. Veainu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Godoi throws a lazy right hand but Veainu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Godoi moves into range and connects with a jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Veainu moves out of range as Godoi strikes. Veainu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Veainu now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T1# Godoi misses with a left hand #KD2# and Veainu counters with a crisp right hand that drops Godoi! Veainu lets Godoi back up to his feet, looking for a finish! Veainu ducks under a wild hook from Godoi. Good exchange - Godoi coming out on top. Godoi misses with a hook. Veainu ducked under it nicely. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Veainu! But no joy.#T2# Godoi misses with an uppercut. A little jabbing left from Veainu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Jab by Godoi. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A telegraphed right hand from Godoi misses the target. Godoi throws an off balance right hand
#KD2# and Veainu counters with a nice right hand that sends Godoi toppling to the canvas! Godoi scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Veainu finish him?! Oh Godoi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#Jeez, Guilherme Godoi's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Guilherme Godoi's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Siale Veainu! Siale Veainu is the new middleweight champion! |
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Event:
GAMMA#905 Lohmus v Defoe
Date: Jul 31, 2021 |
#R1# Greenwald scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Greenwald misses with an uppercut. McDonnell swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Greenwald goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Greenwald moves out of range as McDonnell strikes. Greenwald throws a hook but McDonnell avoids it easily. Greenwald throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. A looping hook to the body misses from Greenwald. McDonnell does a little dance to reset his feet. McDonnell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Greenwald fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. McDonnell slips a straight right by Greenwald. Greenwald connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McDonnell's hands. McDonnell misses with a hook. McDonnell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. McDonnell lands with a slapping head kick. Greenwald looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Greenwald moves out of range of the strikes. McDonnell takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. This has been an exciting period of action! Greenwald looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Greenwald misses with a hook
and McDonnell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Greenwald changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Greenwald uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T1# Greenwald misses with an uppercut. McDonnell takes a body punch but keeps moving. Greenwald takes a shot right to the bread basket. McDonnell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Greenwald moves away. McDonnell moves out of range of the strikes. McDonnell takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. McDonnell wants to slow Greenwald down by chopping away at his legs. McDonnell scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Greenwald avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Greenwald walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. McDonnell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Greenwald keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Greenwald scores with a nice right hand.
Greenwald tries to land a front kick but McDonnell steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Greenwald throws a body shot but no joy. A head kick by Greenwald misses and McDonnell counters with a straight punch to the midsection. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The fighters circle momentarily. McDonnell darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. McDonnell blocks a head kick by Greenwald.
#CL# McDonnell fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Greenwald, pushing him back against the cage. Greenwald has McDonnell pressed against the cage.
#T2# McDonnell lands with a right to the head. #BC2# Greenwald breaks from the clinch.
Greenwald looks to land a body kick but McDonnell moved away. A jab from Greenwald misses. Greenwald takes one to the chin there. Greenwald misses with a shot to the body and McDonnell counters with a straight right hand. McDonnell throws a looping overhand right but Greenwald ducks down to avoid it. A little jabbing left from Greenwald on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Glenn Greenwald seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McDonnell throws a good cross that connects.
The fighters circling - Greenwald throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Greenwald lands with a slapping head kick. Greenwald tries to score with a low kick but McDonnell moves his leg out of the way. McDonnell ducks under a wild hook from Greenwald. McDonnell lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Greenwald throws a hook but McDonnell blocks it. McDonnell connects with a right hand. Greenwald shakes it off. McDonnell misses with a looping right. Greenwald avoids the body shot from McDonnell.
It looks like McDonnell has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. McDonnell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T3# Greenwald walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Greenwald throws a body punch but McDonnell moves out of range. Greenwald stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Greenwald scores with a head kick. McDonnell tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Greenwald throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A lazy body kick from Greenwald and McDonnell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Greenwald blocks a jab. Greenwald misses with a right hand and McDonnell counters with a nice uppercut. McDonnell checks a leg kick. McDonnell with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Greenwald to score with a decent uppercut. McDonnell checks the leg kick nicely there.
McDonnell cracks Greenwald with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. McDonnell takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McDonnell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That kick from McDonnell tenderised Greenwald's leg. Greenwald is trying to keep his angry face on. A jab from McDonnell does it's job there. McDonnell is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. McDonnell feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Greenwalds jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Greenwald fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McDonnell manages to avoid it.#T4# Greenwald throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Greenwald throws a poor cross that misses
and McDonnell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. McDonnell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Greenwald swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McDonnell avoids a kick to the body.
McDonnell lands a nice shot to the body.
Greenwald looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Greenwald slips a straight right by McDonnell. Greenwald looks like he wants to counter punch here. Greenwald swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McDonnell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Greenwald.
Greenwald scores with a decent looking hook. Greenwald takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. McDonnell throws a nice inside leg kick. McDonnell throws a big shot that misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Greenwald throws a body punch but McDonnell moves out of range. McDonnell is looking to slow Greenwald down with leg kicks. McDonnell throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Greenwald on the side of the head. McDonnell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Greenwald.
Nice cross by McDonnell. 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 Cory McDonnell will probably get the nod. 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# Greenwald defending well as McDonnell loads up on a big left hand. Greenwald tests McDonnell's chin there with a solid looking shot. McDonnell moves away from the strike by Greenwald. McDonnell takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Greenwald misses with a leg kick. Nice shot by McDonnell. An inside leg kick from Greenwald misses. McDonnell was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! McDonnell crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Greenwald - the referee stops the clock and McDonnell gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Greenwald. McDonnell manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Greenwald cracks a nice hook into McDonnell's ribs. Greenwald throws a quick inside leg kick. Greenwald throws a sloppy head kick and McDonnell moves out of range easily. Nice shot lands for Greenwald. Greenwald on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Greenwald avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Greenwald thows a leg kick but McDonnell checks it letting McDonnell counter with a right hand. Greenwald wants to land a leg kick but McDonnell is out of range. Greenwald throws a lazy right hand but McDonnell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Greenwald fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Greenwald throws a solid leg kick but McDonnell takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Greenwald.#T1# Greenwald throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Greenwald keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McDonnell misses the shot to the body. McDonnell misses with an uppercut. Greenwald saw that one coming. Some bone on bone action there as Greenwald checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. McDonnell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Greenwald manages to avoid it. Greenwald moves out of range as McDonnell strikes. McDonnell throws out a loose jab but Greenwald uses good head movement to avoid it. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Greenwald. An inside leg kick from Greenwald misses. McDonnell was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Greenwald fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. McDonnell misses with a low kick as Greenwald jumps back. Glenn Greenwald seems to be getting the better of the standup. Greenwald with a body punch. A glancing blow. Greenwald uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McDonnell.
McDonnell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Greenwald. Greenwald swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Greenwald moves away from the strike by McDonnell. McDonnell throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2# McDonnell moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. McDonnell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Greenwald. Greenwald lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL# The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. McDonnell darts in and clinches Greenwald up against the cage. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. McDonnell missing with knees to the body.
McDonnell tries to work over Greenwald's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Greenwald tries to break the clinch but McDonnell is controlling the position. Greenwald blocks an elbow strike from McDonnell.
McDonnell looks to throw an elbow but misses. Greenwald lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McDonnell or not. McDonnell pushes Greenwald back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Greenwald trying to control the position but instead, McDonnell has worked for underhooks and has pushed Greenwald into the cage.#BC2# Greenwald breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. McDonnell takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Greenwald throws a leg kick but McDonnell sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T3# McDonnell has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Greenwald. Greenwald shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Greenwald chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McDonnell can pounce on him.
Greenwald's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McDonnell connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Greenwald scrambles back to his feet. Greenwald missing with a left hand there. McDonnell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Greenwald throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. McDonnell is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Greenwald fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but McDonnell is out of range. Greenwald is looking to land body kicks. McDonnell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Greenwald moves away. McDonnell missing with a left hand there. Greenwald was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Greenwald ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McDonnell moves away. Greenwald scores with the left hand. McDonnell knows he should have avoided that one. Greenwald throws out a powerful jab. McDonnell avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Nice cross by Greenwald. McDonnell takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nice shot by Greenwald. Greenwald loads up on a big right hand but McDonnell slips the punch.#T4# Greenwald looks to land a body kick but McDonnell moved away. Greenwald ducks under a wild hook from McDonnell. A left lands for McDonnell. McDonnell scores with a hook to the body. Greenwald takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Greenwald throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McDonnell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. McDonnell throwing a counter right hand but Greenwald manages to avoid it. Crunch! Greenwald slams his shin into McDonnell's torso. McDonnell with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Greenwald to score with a decent uppercut. McDonnell misses with a wild body shot. Greenwald has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Greenwald's corner calls for a 1-2. Greenwald obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Greenwald misses the jab. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Greenwald. Greenwald misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McDonnell.
Greenwald connects with a crisp jab. A swing and a miss from McDonnell. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Greenwald scores with a jab. McDonnell acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Greenwald staying out of range there. McDonnell ducks under a wild hook from Greenwald. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Glenn Greenwald showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3# Greenwald misses with a hook. Greenwald misses with a wild body shot. McDonnell was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Greenwald throws a sloppy head kick and McDonnell moves out of range easily. Greenwald has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Greenwald there as he acknowledges the shot. McDonnell throws a nice outside leg kick. Greenwald throws a lazy right hand but McDonnell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. McDonnell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Greenwald throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McDonnell misses with a body shot
and Greenwald counters with a slapping leg kick. Greenwald throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A nice leg kick lands there from Greenwald. McDonnell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Greenwald manages to avoid it. Greenwald displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McDonnell throws out the jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McDonnell blocks a jab. Greenwald lands a really nice looking cross but McDonnell seems unphased.
Greenwald with a jab. Greenwald misses with a jab, cross combination.
A counter left hand to the body from McDonnell misses its target. McDonnell ducks under a wild hook from Greenwald. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McDonnell scores with a jab to the jaw.#T1# McDonnell scores with a crisp jab that stopped Greenwald in his tracks. Greenwald misses the shot to the body. McDonnell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. McDonnell misses the shot to the body. Greenwald throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McDonnell sees it coming and avoids it easily. Greenwald thows a leg kick but McDonnell checks it and McDonnell counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. A low kick from Greenwald misses and McDonnell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL# McDonnell has managed to clinch.
Greenwald cracks McDonnell with a nice body shot. McDonnell missing with knees to the body.
Greenwald fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Greenwald blocking some punches.
Greenwald tries to work over McDonnell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. McDonnell throws a head punch that misses. McDonnell lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Greenwald blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Greenwald has had enough of the clinch but McDonnell keeps him there for the moment. McDonnell lands a right hand. #T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Greenwald blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McDonnell throws an elbow that misses.
McDonnell swings wildly with an uppercut but Greenwald uses good head movement to avoid it. McDonnell lands with a light punch inside. Greenwald wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Greenwald stalling in the clinch but McDonnell improves position. Greenwald wants to break the clinch but can't.
Greenwald stalling in the clinch but McDonnell improves position. Greenwald is trying to break the clinch but McDonnell has him pressed against the cage. McDonnell is working Greenwald over against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Greenwald fails to land. Greenwald wants to break the clinch but can't.
McDonnell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Greenwald's elbow. Greenwald blocks an uppercut.
McDonnell lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Greenwald.#BC2# Greenwald's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. McDonnell jabs Greenwald to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T3# McDonnell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Greenwald sees it coming and avoids it easily. Greenwald plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Greenwald throws a head kick that misses. Greenwald bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A cross from McDonnell lands. A nice inside leg kick there by Greenwald. That's going to slow McDonnell down. Good work by McDonnell as he checks the leg kick. Greenwald throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Greenwald swings widly with a right hand
and McDonnell counters with a straight punch to the midsection. McDonnell takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McDonnell throws a lazy right hand but Greenwald sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Nice defenses there by Greenwald. Greenwald waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McDonnell. Greenwald swings away with a leg kick that misses. A slow jab from Greenwald misses its intended target. Greenwald takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Greenwald takes a swing at McDonnell's ribcage but misses. Greenwald misses with a right hand and McDonnell counters with a stiff right hand. #T4# Greenwald throws an off balance right hand
and McDonnell counters with a low kick, right behind Greenwald 's knee. Greenwald misses with a wild body shot. McDonnell throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. A jab from McDonnell misses. Greenwald catches McDonnell with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! McDonnell keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
McDonnell avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Greenwald ducks right into an uppercut from McDonnell. A clash of legs there as McDonnell blocks the low kick. McDonnell explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Greenwald avoids the body shot from McDonnell.
Greenwald throws a leg kick but McDonnell sees it coming and checks it nicely. A head kick by Greenwald misses and McDonnell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Greenwald misses with a low kick. McDonnell connects with a nice looking jab.
Greenwald pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Greenwald misses with a leg kick and McDonnell counters with a low kick, right behind Greenwald 's knee.
And that's the end of the fight! Cory McDonnell showed his dominance in that final round. I think McDonnell has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cory McDonnell! Cory McDonnell bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
CMMA 138 Zimmerman v Izanagi
Date: Jul 31, 2021 |
#R1# Morales misses with a hook to the body
and Junior makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Morales really felt that one! Junior throws a head kick that misses. Morales's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Junior connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Morales scrambles back to his feet. Morales misses with a wild body shot. Junior scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Morales fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Junior manages to avoid it. Donk. Morales catches Junior right on the button with a cross. Junior takes a swing at Morales's ribcage but misses. Nice body kick there by Junior. Junior lands with a straight right. Morales didn't see that one coming. A decent looking cross lands there for Junior.#CUT#It looks like Ricardo Morales has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Junior stuns Morales with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Morales's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Junior connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Morales scrambles back to his feet. Morales swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1# Junior fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Morales. Morales scores with the left hand. Junior knows he should have avoided that one. Morales throws a body punch but Junior moves out of range. We've been told by Junior's head coaches at Underground Rio that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Morales on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Junior tries to move into range but Morales moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Junior just misses with a punch to the body.
Morales scoring well with a low kick there.
Morales throws a sloppy head kick and Junior moves out of range easily. Junior checks a low kick from Morales. Junior throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Junior misses with a body kick. A countering left hand to the body from Morales misses. Junior is looking to wear down Morales with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Morales dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Morales has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Morales fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Junior manages to avoid it.#T2# Good shot there by Junior. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Morales looks to score with a jab to the body but Junior is just out of range. Junior catches Morales with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Junior checks the leg kick nicely there.
Junior slips a straight right by Morales. Junior throwing a counter right hand but Morales manages to avoid it. Junior uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Morales.
Morales walks straight into a right hand from Junior - that's dropped him! Junior jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Morales from any more punishment! Morales complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Trimagasi Junior! Trimagasi Junior thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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