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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
GAMMA#1168 Young v Super
Date: May 31, 2025 |
#R1# Deane fails in his attempt to clinch. Graves looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Deane moves in looking to clinch but Graves pushes him off. Deane tries to close the distance and clinch up but Graves swats him away and circles back towards the center. We've been hearing reports that Deane has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Deane misses with an uppercut
and Deane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Deane throws the left hand but Graves avoids the punch easily. Deane doesn't succeed with the takedown and Graves counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Deane fails with a takedown attempt. Deane shoots in but no luck this time. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Calvin Deane. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Deane clinches with his opponent.
Deane misses with a knee to the head. Graves tries a body shot but Deane blocks it.
A short uppercut from Graves. Graves blocks a body shot from Deane. Graves tries to throw a body punch but Deane avoids it by throwing Graves back against the ropes. #T1# Deane blocks an elbow strike from Graves.
Graves lands a right hand that snaps the head of Deane backwards. Deane is looking to take this one to the mat. Graves misses with a punch on the inside.
Graves works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Deane misses with a knee strike.
Graves throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nice elbow from Graves. #CUT2#It looks like Calvin Deane has been cut. Deane tries to land a knee to the head but Graves blocks with his arms.
Graves looks to throw an elbow but misses. Deane tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Graves lands a body punch. Graves blocks an uppercut.
Graves has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Deane seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Graves can turn it around. A right handed body shot lands from Graves.
Deane is breathing heavily. Deane avoids a wild elbow strike from Graves. A nice right hand lands inside from Deane. Graves is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Deane is keeping busy. Deane tries a knee to the head but Graves blocks it.
Deane misses with a short punch on the inside. Graves tries to throw a body punch but Deane avoids it by throwing Graves back against the ropes. #T2# Graves pushes Deane back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. This has been an exciting period of action! A quick uppercut on the inside from Graves. Graves misses with a body punch.
Graves tries to throw a body punch but Deane avoids it by throwing Graves back against the ropes. A short right from Graves on the inside. Graves goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Graves tries to throw a body punch but Deane avoids it by throwing Graves back against the ropes. Deane throws a punch but it's blocked by Graves. Still in the clinch, Graves scores with a nice short uppercut. Graves throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Deane wants to stall.
Deane blocks the elbow strike.
Deane fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Graves's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Graves lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Deane changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Graves fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Deane as he connects with a hook.#CUT#It looks like Tyrone Graves has been cut.#T3# Graves throws a big shot that misses. The fight stays on the outside here - Deane looks like he's thinking about clinching though. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Graves! But no joy. Deane has a takedown stuffed. Deane swings widly with a right hand
and Graves cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Deane fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Deane is trying hard to land a takedown here. Graves sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Nice defenses there by Deane. Deane has a takedown stuffed. Deane shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Graves as he avoids it easily. BOOM! Graves lands a beautiful left hook that drops Deane. Deane tries to recover but Graves is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Deane lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyrone Graves! A victorious Tyrone Graves 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:
SMASH: Pandeya vs Momoji
Date: May 25, 2025 |
#R1# Hiro throws a body shot but no joy. Hiro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Millz was well out of range. Poor timing from Hiro.#CL# Hiro moves into the clinch. Hiro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
I was talking to Hiro's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Hiro prevents a body shot from Millz. Hiro misses with a hook to the ribs.
Millz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Hiro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Hiro lands a shoulder strike. Millz misses with some punches.
Hiro lands a right hand. Millz pushes Hiro back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Good body shot from Hiro.
Millz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Millz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hiro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hiro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Millz misses with the head strike.
Millz misses with a short punch on the inside. A short left from Hiro. Hiro misses with a short punch on the inside. Hiro lands with a light punch inside. Hiro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hiro blocking some punches.
#T1# Millz lands with a short shot to the head. Millz misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hiro. Millz throws a punch but it's blocked by Hiro. Millz misses with a hook from the clinch. Hiro digs a right hand into Millz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Millz's gas tank. Hiro swings wildly with an uppercut but Millz uses good head movement to avoid it. Hiro misses with a body punch.
Hiro lands a hook to the side of the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hiro. Hiro lands a hook to the side of the head. Hiro lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Millz blocks an uppercut.
Hiro lands a left hand.
Hiro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Millz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hiro lands a body punch. Millz lands with a light punch inside. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Millz prevents a body shot from Hiro. Hiro lands with a short shot to the head. Hiro pushes Millz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2# Millz tries a body shot but Hiro blocks it.
Hiro blocks an uppercut.
Millz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Millz fails to land. Millz misses with a body punch.
Millz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hiro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Millz backwards. Hiro misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Millz. A shot in the inside from Hiro. Millz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hiro lands a left hand.
Millz misses with a short punch on the inside. A short right hand to the side of the head by Hiro. Still in the clinch, Hiro scores with a nice short uppercut. Millz has a couple of punches blocked by Hiro.
Hiro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Hiro lands a nice shot to the body. Hiro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Millz backwards. Millz throws a punch but it's blocked by Hiro. Millz throws a head punch that misses. Millz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hiro's elbow. A nice right hand lands inside from Hiro. #T3# Hiro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Hiro scores with a nice hook to the head. Hiro is working Millz over against the cage. Nice body punch from Millz. A right hand to the body from Hiro.
Millz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Millz. Millz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Millz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Hiro lands a left hand.
Millz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Millz fails to land. Hiro misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hiro creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Millz prevents a body shot from Hiro. Hiro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch on the inside from Millz fails to land. Millz misses with a hook from the clinch. Millz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hiro misses with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hiro creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A shot in the inside from Millz. #T4# Hiro tries to throw a body punch but Millz avoids it by throwing Hiro back against the cage. A right hook to the body lands for Hiro.
Hiro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hiro lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Hiro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Hiro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Millz's elbow. #BC# Hiro manages to break the clinch.
Millz takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Millz loads up on a big right hand but Hiro slips the punch. Millz tries to close the distance and clinch but Hiro swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Hiro appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Millz needs to keep his hands up - Hiro had a free shot at his head there. Hiro chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hiro's jab looks to have found its range, popping Millz under the eye. Millz fails in his attempt to clinch. Millz loads up on a big right hand but Hiro slips the punch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL# Hiro takes the fight into the clinch. Millz misses with some punches.
Hiro blocking some punches.
Hiro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kuromiya Hiro dominated that round. That's time! Hiro's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Hiro lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Hiro. Millz lands with a right hand. Hiro throws a quick inside leg kick. Hiro with a nice calf kick. Millz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2# Millz moves into range and clinches up with Hiro. Millz throws a head punch that misses. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hiro. Millz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kuromiya Hiro has scored more points in the clinch so far. Hiro stalling the fight.
Hiro misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Millz. Millz misses with a punch on the inside.
Hiro blocks a body shot from Millz. Hiro misses with a hook to the ribs.
Millz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Hiro lands on the inside with an uppercut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hiro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Millz backwards. Hiro throws a head punch that misses. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Millz. #T1# Hiro works on Millz's body with a couple of short punches. A hook to the body from Hiro.
Hiro stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Millz swings wildly with an uppercut but Hiro uses good head movement to avoid it. Millz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hiro works on Millz's body with a couple of short punches. Millz is breathing heavily. Millz misses with some punches.
Hiro tries to throw a body punch but Millz avoids it by throwing Hiro back against the cage. Hiro pushes Millz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Millz has a couple of punches blocked by Hiro.
Hiro lands with a short shot to the head. Hiro lands a nice uppercut. A head punch on the inside from Millz fails to land. Hiro lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Millz. Hiro scores with a nice hook to the head. A right handed body shot lands from Hiro.
Hiro working some nice short punches in the clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hiro struggles to land a body shot inside as Millz controls his hands.
Hiro misses with a punch to the body.
Hiro working some nice short punches in the clinch. Hiro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#ROC#Millz is rocked!#T2# Hiro lands a body shot in the clinch.
Millz is still on wobbly legs! Can Hiro finish him? Hiro lands with a short head shot on the inside. Hiro lands a body punch in the clinch. #BC# Hiro breaks the clinch.
Hiro is looking to slow Millz down with leg kicks. Hiro lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL# Hiro has closed the distance and engaged Millz in a clinch.
#BC# Hiro breaks the clinch.
Millz throws a big shot that misses. Millz takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Hiro punishes Millz's body with a nice straight punch.#CL# Millz tries to keep at a distance but Hiro has taken the fight into the clinch. Hiro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Millz can do to turn this around? Hiro lands with a left to the head. Millz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Millz prevents a body shot from Hiro. Millz seems to have recovered his senses. Hiro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hiro. Millz scores with a shot to the side of Hiro's head. Millz misses with a body punch.
Hiro lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hiro working some nice short punches in the clinch. A quick uppercut on the inside from Hiro. Hiro lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T3# With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hiro creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Hiro slows down the pace here.
Hiro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hiro lands a shoulder strike. Hiro tries to throw a body punch but Millz avoids it by throwing Hiro back against the cage. Hiro lands a body punch in the clinch. Hiro lands with a short head shot on the inside. Hiro tries a body shot but Millz blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hiro. Hiro can't find room to land a body shot as Millz controls the action.
Hiro stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC# Hiro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice body punch from Hiro. Hiro fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Millz is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hiro fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Millz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. This has been an exciting period of action!#CL# Hiro closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC# Hiro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4# Hiro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Millz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hiro fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Millz. Millz takes a body punch but keeps moving. #CL2# Millz pushes Hiro up against the cage in a clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from Millz. Millz pushes Hiro back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Hiro scores with a shot to the side of Millz's head. Hiro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Millzs head. Millz throws a head punch that misses. A right hook to the body lands for Hiro.
Millz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Hiro. Hiro blocking some punches.
Hiro lands a right hand. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Millz misses with some punches.
Millz's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Millz swings wildly with an uppercut but Hiro uses good head movement to avoid it. Hiro throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Hiro lands a shoulder strike. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kuromiya Hiro dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3# Millz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Millz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hiro manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Millz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hiro paws at him with a jab and circles away. Good standup being displayed there by Hiro as he connects with a hook. Millz throws a body shot but no joy. #CL# Hiro moves into the clinch successfully.
Hiro lands with a left to the head. Hiro lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A bit of stalling here from Hiro.
Hiro throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Hiro presses Millz against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Hiro can't find room to land a body shot as Millz controls the action.
Millz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hiro lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Millz or not. Hiro works on Millz's body with a couple of short punches. Hiro leaning against his opponent.
Good body shot from Hiro.
Hiro slowing the pace effectively. Hiro makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hiro lands a body punch. Hiro lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#BC# Hiro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A left lands for Hiro. Millz gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Hiro gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Millz is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kuromiya Hiro! An out of breath Kuromiya Hiro 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:
ENIGMA 258
Date: May 24, 2025 |
#R1# Fontaine is looking to clinch but Miekka is avoiding it.
Fontaine fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miekka manages to avoid it. Miekka is looking to counter punch. Fontaine tries to clinch up but Miekka circles away and keeps his distance. A telegraphed right hand from Fontaine misses the target. Fontaine misses with a hook to the body
and Miekka counters with a nice uppercut. Miekka uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fontaine has time to react. Fontaine doesn't manage to clinch there - Miekka circles away.
Miekka lands a nice shot that snaps Fontaine's head back.
Fontaine waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Miekka. Fontaine throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Miekka jabbing away but nothing is landing. Miekka sets himself, and Fontaine steps forward looking for the clinch! Miekka avoids it this time. Fontaine connects with a looping right hand.
Fontaine misses with a hook
and Miekka counters with a stiff right hand. A big right from Fontaine misses. Miekka is looking for a counter combo.#CL2# Fontaine closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. This has been an exciting period of action! Miekka throws a head punch that misses. Miekka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC# Miekka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fontaine uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Miekka. The fighters circle momentarily. Miekka darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Miekka misses with a jab, cross combination.
#T1# Fontaine throws a big shot that misses. Nice body punch from Miekka. Good standup being displayed there by Miekka as he connects with a hook. Miekka lands a slapping body shot.
Fontaine lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Miekka stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CL2# Fontaine rushes Miekka and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Miekka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Miekka lands with a right to the head. Miekka lands a shot to the body. Miekka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Miekka is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Miekka is trying to break the clinch but Fontaine has him pressed against the cage. Fontaine lands with a left to the head. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Still in the clinch, Miekka scores with a nice short uppercut. Fontaine lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Miekka or not. Fontaine tries a body shot but Miekka blocks it.
Miekka looking to stall.
Fontaine blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fontaine. I was talking to Miekka's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T2# Fontaine swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC# Miekka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Miekka misses with a hook. Chico Fontaine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fontaine is looking to clinch. Miekka lands with an overhand left. Fontaine misses with a lunging right hand
and Miekka counters with a nice uppercut. Fontaine has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Miekka finds it's way round the side to connect with Fontaine's head. Fontaine 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.#CL2# Fontaine moves into the clinch. A quick uppercut on the inside from Fontaine. Fontaine misses with a punch on the inside.
Fontaine goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fontaine swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fontaine misses with a punch on the inside.
Fontaine fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Miekka blocks an uppercut.
Miekka stalling in the clinch but Fontaine improves position. Fontaine lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Fontaine swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fontaine blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC# Miekka manages to break the clinch.
#T3# Fontaine throws a hook but Miekka avoids it easily. Fontaine fails with an attempt to clinch.
Miekka displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fontaine throws out the jab. It looked like Miekka was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Fontaine is looking to clinch but Miekka is avoiding it.
The crowd cheers as Fontaine lands an impressive looking overhand right. Miekka doesn't seem phased though. Fontaine uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Miekka takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Miekka throws a body punch but Fontaine moves out of range. Miekka comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Miekka slips under a jab. Miekka is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL2# Fontaine moves into the clinch. A short left from Fontaine. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Fontaine blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Miekka gets through Fontaine's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Miekka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Miekka tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Fontaine doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fontaine blocking some punches.
#T4# Fontaine tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Miekka tries a body shot but Fontaine blocks it.
Fontaine working some nice short punches in the clinch. Fontaine working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Miekka. Fontaine makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Fontaine swings wildly with an uppercut but Miekka uses good head movement to avoid it. A nice right hand lands inside from Fontaine. Fontaine misses with the head strike.
Miekka is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. A short right from Fontaine on the inside. Fontaine throws a head punch that misses. Miekka prevents a body shot from Fontaine. Fontaine working aggressively here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Fontaine fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fontaine misses with a body punch.
Fontaine tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Fontaine pushes Miekka back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Miekka. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chico Fontaine will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2# Fontaine tries to clinch there but Miekka circles away.
Fontaine might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#TD# Fontaine gets caught napping as Miekka dives in and scores a takedown. Fontaine manages to retain guard.#SUB# Miekka postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Fontaine is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Miekka, into his guard. #REVB# Miekka on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Miekka tries to get out of the position. Miekka wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Fontaine is now in half guard. Fontaine passes into side control, despite Miekka's attempt to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Miekka is trying to get back to half guard. Fontaine working away.#T1# Fontaine gets to mount! Miekka was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Miekka tries to get back to half guard but can't. Miekka tries to lock up and control but Fontaine gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Fontaine manages to capitalize on a mistake by Miekka to take his back! Miekka tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Miekka controls the position. Miekka is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T2# Fontaine is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent. Miekka tries to hold on but Fontaine postures up.#SU2# Fontaine get's back to his feet. Miekka uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fontaine. Fontaine looks to throw the jab but Miekka is out of range. Fontaine misses with an uppercut. Miekka saw that one coming. Fontaine swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Miekka moves away from the strike by Fontaine. Fontaine waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Miekka. Fontaine throws a jab when Miekka was well out of range.#T3# Miekka moves forwards but Fontaine connects with a nice, crisp jab. Fontaine thows a left - swing and a miss! Fontaine slips a jab from Miekka. The fighters circling - Miekka throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Fontaine has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Miekka takes a jab right on the kisser.
#CUT2#It looks like Puukko Miekka has been cut. Fontaine misses with a right hand and Miekka counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Miekka fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fontaine throws a lazy uppercut
and Miekka connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Fontaine throws a lazy uppercut
and Miekka counters with a stiff right hand. Fontaine defending well as Miekka loads up on a big left hand. Fontaine looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Miekka throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fontaine tries to clinch but Miekka moves out of range. Fontaine uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Miekka. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Fontaine throws out a loose jab but Miekka uses good head movement to avoid it. Fontaine missing with a left hand there. Miekka was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. The fight stays on the outside here - Fontaine looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4# Miekka misses the jab. Miekka steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fontaine. Miekka swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Fontaine tests Miekka's chin there with a solid looking shot. Fontaine missing with a left hand there. Miekka was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A big left from Miekka misses. Fontaine misses with a hook. Miekka ducked under it nicely. Miekka misses with a wild body shot. Miekka is looking to score with low kicks.#CL2# Fontaine clinches up against the cage. Fontaine tries to work over Miekka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Fontaine misses with a hook from the clinch. Miekka is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Fontaine is keeping busy. A head punch blocked on the inside by Miekka. #BC# Miekka manages to break the clinch.
Fontaine takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Miekka lands with a nice body punch. Miekka works the jab nicely. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Chico Fontaine will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Puukko Miekka's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Miekka uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fontaine. Miekka takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A slow jab from Fontaine misses its intended target. Miekka has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Miekka there as he acknowledges the shot. Miekka looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Fontaine throws an overhand right that lands on Miekka's shoulder, as Miekka tries to avoid the shot. Miekka circles away from the clinch attempt and Miekka counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Fontaine wants to clinch up but Miekka keeps it at a distance. Fontaine looks to land a left hand but Miekka moved out of range nicely. Fontaine throws a hook but Miekka avoids it easily. Fontaine throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fontaine throws the left hand but Miekka avoids the punch easily. Miekka misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fontaine wants to counter the offense by Miekka and move into the clinch position. Miekka connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Fontaine momentarily.
Miekka fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fontaine looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Fontaine tries to clinch but Miekka is having none of it. Fontaine tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Miekka counters with a nice body shot. #T1# Miekka takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fontaine looks to land a right hand but Miekka moved out of range. Miekka cracks Fontaine with a good jab. Fontaine throws out a powerful jab. Miekka bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Miekka misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Fontaine counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Fontaine cracks Miekka with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#ROC2#Miekka is rocked! Miekka ducks under a wild hook from Fontaine. Miekka throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice body punch from Miekka. Miekka walks into a jab. Oh Miekka is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Fontaine wants to clinch. Miekka seems to have got his legs back now. Miekka throws a looping overhand right but Fontaine ducks down to avoid it. Fontaine looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T2# Fontaine tries to clinch up but Miekka circles away and keeps his distance. Miekka connects with a nice looking jab.
#CL2# Fontaine rushes Miekka and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Fontaine has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Fontaine lands a right hand. Fontaine tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Fontaine has a couple of punches blocked by Miekka.
Miekka throws a punch but it's blocked by Fontaine. Fontaine swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC# Miekka breaks from the clinch.
Fontaine with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Miekka to score with a decent uppercut. Puukko Miekka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Fontaine tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Miekka paws at him with a jab and circles away. Miekka throws a counter high kick but Fontaine was just alert enough to avoid it. Miekka uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fontaine. Fontaine throws a hook to the side of Miekka's head but Miekka sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Miekka blocks a jab. Fontaine needs to keep his hands up - Miekka had a free shot at his head there. A jab from Fontaine misses. The fight stays on the outside here - Miekka looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3# Miekka throws a jab when Fontaine was well out of range. Fontaine is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Miekka. Miekka scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#ROC#Fontaine is rocked! Fontaine moves to clinch but Miekka breaks away and Miekka rattles Fontaine with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Fontaine tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Miekka dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Fontaine stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Puukko Miekka! Our winner, Puukko Miekka, 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:
SMASH: Sitsongrit vs Hallows
Date: May 24, 2025 |
#R1##TD# Costa dives in and scores a takedown into Dayton's guard. Costa throws an elbow that misses. Dayton uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Costa's guard. Nice move by Dayton!#REVB# Dayton being controlled here momentarily. Costa trying to keep a closed guard but Dayton is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dayton preventing the sweep. Costa pulls Dayton in close to prevent any damage. #T1# Dayton won't allow Costa to sweep him here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dayton postures up.
Costa wants to sweep but no luck. Costa is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Costa blocks a head kick by Dayton.
Dayton connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Costa misses with a looping left. Dayton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL2# Dayton moves into range and clinches up with Costa. Nice elbow from Dayton. Dayton misses with an elbow strike.
Dayton misses with an elbow over the top.#T2# Costa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Costa lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dayton or not. Costa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Costa looking to slow down the pace here. Costa blocks an elbow strike from Dayton.
Costa blocks an elbow strike from Dayton.
Costa blocks an elbow strike. Dayton blocks a body shot from Costa. Dayton pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Dayton lands an elbow inside that Costa shrugs off. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Costa is looking to control Dayton's arms but Dayton gets an underhook and turns him. Now Costa has his back to the cage. Costa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dayton's elbow. Costa misses with a hook from the clinch. Costa blocks an elbow strike. Costa tries a body shot but Dayton blocks it.
A short left from Dayton. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Dayton throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#T3# Dayton lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#It looks like Kyoto Costa has been cut. Dayton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Costa throws a head punch that misses. Dayton throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Costa can't find room to land a body shot as Dayton controls the action.
Costa lands a shot to the body. Dayton prevents a body shot from Costa. Dayton controlling the action here for a moment.
A head punch on the inside from Costa fails to land. A nice left hand lands by Costa.
Costa misses with a body punch.
Costa is stalling here.
Costa misses with a body punch.
Costa lands a nice shot to the body. Dayton misses with an elbow strike.
Costa wants to stall.
Dayton misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4# Dayton has a couple of punches blocked by Costa.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dayton. Costa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Costa lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Dayton lands a nice elbow. Dayton pushes off an throws an elbow but Costa leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Costa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dayton throws a punch but it's blocked by Costa. Nice elbow from Dayton. Dayton looks to throw an elbow but misses. Costa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Costa misses with a punch to the body.
Dayton lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Dayton has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Costa seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Dayton can turn it around. Costa dodges an elbow strike from Dayton.
Costa misses with a punch to the body.
Costa slowing the pace effectively. Dayton lands an elbow that stopped Costa in his tracks for a moment. A head punch on the inside from Dayton fails to land. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier Dayton dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kyoto Costa's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2# Costa just misses with a punch to the body.
Dayton jabs at Costa's body. Dayton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Dayton thows a left - swing and a miss! Sloppy strikes from Costa. Those never looked like landing. Costa's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dayton connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Costa scrambles back to his feet. Dayton looks to throw the jab but Costa is out of range. Costa is looking to counter punch. Dayton connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Costa momentarily.
Costa tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dayton defends well and Costa ends up having to push Dayton into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Dayton swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Dayton softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Costa tries to work over Dayton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Dayton prevents a body shot from Costa. Costa gets through Dayton's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. With the fighters up against the cage, Dayton throws an elbow but misses. With the fighters up against the cage, Dayton throws an elbow but misses. With the fighters up against the cage, Dayton throws an elbow but misses. This has been an exciting period of action! Costa can't find room to land a body shot as Dayton controls the action.
Dayton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Costa's defenses. Costa throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. The referee calls for Costa to work.
Dayton has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1# Costa lands with a left to the head. Costa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Costa tries a body shot but Dayton blocks it.
Costa is looking to control Dayton's arms but Dayton gets an underhook and turns him. Now Costa has his back to the cage. Nice elbow from Dayton. Dayton lands a left hand.
Dayton prevents a body shot from Costa. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Costa. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dayton as Costa tries to tie him up. Costa lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dayton. Good body shot from Costa.
Costa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Costa softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Costa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. With the fighters up against the cage, Dayton throws an elbow but misses. Dayton misses with an elbow over the top. Dayton working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T2# Dayton misses with an elbow over the top. A head punch blocked on the inside by Dayton. Costa tries to throw a body punch but Dayton avoids it by throwing Costa back against the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dayton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Costa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dayton's elbow. Nice elbow from Dayton. A body shot lands from Costa.
Dayton lands an elbow that stopped Costa in his tracks for a moment. Costa digs a right hand underneath Dayton's ribcage. Dayton let out a lung full of air as it connected. Dayton lands an elbow inside that Costa shrugs off. A short right hand to the side of the head by Costa. Costa is looking to control Dayton's arms but Dayton gets an underhook and turns him. Now Costa has his back to the cage. Dayton throws an elbow that misses.
Costa blocking some punches.
Costa wants to stall.
Dayton lands an elbow just above Costa 's eye. Dayton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Costa's defenses. #T3# Dayton lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Costa struggles to land a body shot inside as Dayton controls his hands.
Costa taking a breather. Costa struggles to land a body shot inside as Dayton controls his hands.
Dayton lands a nice elbow. Dayton lands an elbow inside that Costa shrugs off. #BC2# Dayton breaks from the clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Costa. That's going to slow Dayton down. Dayton takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Costa looks to land a combination but Dayton avoids it well. Dayton wants to clinch. Dayton tries to clinch there but Costa circles away.
Costa tries to clinch up but Dayton circles away and keeps his distance. Costa misses the shot to the body. Dayton ducks right into an uppercut from Costa. Dayton misses with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Dayton.#T4# Costa throws a hook to the side of Dayton's head but Dayton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Dayton swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2# Dayton closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Costa content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Dayton looks to throw an elbow but misses. Costa blocking some punches.
Costa can't find room to land a body shot as Dayton controls the action.
Dayton takes a shot to the head. Costa can't find room to land a body shot as Dayton controls the action.
Costa dodges an elbow strike from Dayton.
Dayton creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Costa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Costa misses with a punch to the body.
Costa misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Dayton throws an elbow but misses. Costa tries to throw a body punch but Dayton avoids it by throwing Costa back against the cage. Costa takes an elbow to the temple. Dayton looks to throw an elbow but misses. Dayton lands an elbow inside that Costa shrugs off. Costa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier Dayton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Kyoto Costa's cut. That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3# Dayton walks into a stiff left hand from Costa. Dayton moves out of range of the leg kick from Costa.#CL# Costa has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dayton lands with a short shot to the head. Dayton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Costa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dayton's elbow. Dayton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Costa blocks an elbow strike from Dayton.
Dayton blocks a body shot from Costa. With the fighters up against the cage, Dayton throws an elbow but misses. A shot in the inside from Dayton. A short right from Dayton. Dayton lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#ROC2#Costa is rocked! Dayton prevents a body shot from Costa. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2# Dayton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Dayton takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Costa jabs Dayton right on the nose. Dayton blinks but takes it well. Dayton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Costa. Dayton feints the counter takedown. A head kick misses from Dayton. Costa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dayton. #T1# Dayton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Costa chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#CL2# Dayton pushes Costa up against the cage in a clinch. Costa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dayton backwards. Costa is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Dayton pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Costa blocks an elbow strike from Dayton.
Costa misses with a punch to the body.
Xavier Dayton seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. A head punch on the inside from Dayton fails to land. Costa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Costa misses with a body punch.
Dayton misses with an elbow over the top. Costa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Costa.
Costa takes an elbow to the temple. Costa leaning against his opponent.
Kyoto Costa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# A head punch blocked on the inside by Dayton. Dayton throws an elbow that misses.
A short left from Costa. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Costa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Costa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Costa is working Dayton over against the cage. Costa tries a body shot but Dayton blocks it.
Costa lands a left hand.
Dayton lands a nice elbow. A short left from Costa. Dayton blocks a body shot from Costa. Costa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Costa misses with a body punch.
Costa can't find room to land a body shot as Dayton controls the action.
Dayton looks to throw an elbow but misses. Costa blocks an elbow strike. Costa misses with a punch to the body.
Costa stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#T3# Costa can't find room to land a body shot as Dayton controls the action.
Costa lands with a light punch inside. Dayton creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Costa tries to work over Dayton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Nice elbow from Dayton. #CUT2#Kyoto Costa's cut is getting worse. Costa takes a shot to the head. Costa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Costa tries to work over Dayton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Dayton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Costa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Costa tries to work over Dayton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Dayton letting Costa take a breather here. Costa can't find room to land a body shot as Dayton controls the action.
Dayton lands a nice elbow. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Costa. Costa looking to slow down the pace here.#T4# Costa blocks an uppercut.
Costa can't find room to land a body shot as Dayton controls the action.
Dayton throws an elbow but it misses.
Dayton pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Costa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dayton's elbow. Costa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dayton lands a damaging elbow. Costa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dayton throws an elbow that misses.
Costa avoids a wild elbow strike from Dayton. Costa avoids the elbow strike from Dayton, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Costa can't find room to land a body shot as Dayton controls the action.
Costa tries to throw a body punch but Dayton avoids it by throwing Costa back against the cage. Costa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Costa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Dayton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Xavier Dayton is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Dayton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dayton misses with an elbow strike.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Xavier Dayton. I've got Dayton winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29 Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Xavier Dayton! Xavier Dayton decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
SMASH: Zahedi vs Fleshou Jr 2
Date: May 18, 2025 |
#R1# Hartford slips under a jab. Santana goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. We've been told by Santana's head coaches at Tran MMA Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. A slapping leg kick lands for Santana.
Hartford stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Santana. Santana moves out of range as Hartford throws a body kick.
Santana misses with a looping right. Hartford throws a wild body kick that Santana sees coming a mile off. Hartford throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Santana fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hartford on the side of the head. Hartford tries to work over Santana's front leg with a kick but Santana checks it. Santana thinks about countering with a body kick. Hartford defending well as Santana loads up on a big left hand. Hartford goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Santana ducks under a wild hook from Hartford. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Santana moves out of range of the body kick. Hartford lands a head kick. Santana smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Santana fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hartford looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Hartford ducks under a wild hook from Santana. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hartford throws a head kick that misses. A leg kick checked by Santana.#T1# Hartford throws a body punch but Santana moves out of range. Hartford tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hartford thuds a left hand into Santana's body. Hartford missing with a left hand there. Santana was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Hartford lands a head kick!
#CUT2#It looks like Anthony Santana has been cut. Santana throws a lazy right hand but Hartford sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Santana is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A bone on bone clash there as Santana blocks the leg kick.
Santana throws a big shot that misses. Santana fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hartford checks it well. Hartford throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Hartford misses with a straight right. Hartford staying out of range there. Hartford tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Santana throws a hook but Hartford blocks it. Santana avoids the head kick by Hartford.
Hartford lets loose with a powerful body kick. Santana will feel that in the morning. Santana throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T2# Santana is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hartford. Hartford flicks out a counter leg kick but Santana steps away. This has been an exciting period of action! Hartford slips a straight right by Santana. Hartford moves away from the strike by Santana. Hartford is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Santana delivers a nice body kick. Hartford looks to land a left hand but Santana moved out of range nicely. Hartford scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Santana misses with a straight left. Hartford with the inside leg kick. Santana with a nice calf kick. Hartford connects with a right hand. Santana shakes it off. Santana checks a leg kick. A little feinted left hand from Santana on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Santana avoids a kick to the body.
Santana tried to counter with a leg kick but Hartford avoided it. A swing and a miss from Santana. Santana misses with a straight right. Santana misses with a hook. Santana throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T3# Hartford with a nice cross. Santana misses with a hook. Santana drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Santana avoids a kick to the body.
Santana throws a hook but Hartford blocks it. Santana moves out of range of the body kick. Hartford throws a low kick but Santana avoids it. It looked like Santana was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hartford. Santana is looking to chop away at Hartford's legs. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Santana 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 Hartford has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hartford and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Santana avoids the head kick by Hartford.
Santana swings for the body but Hartford moves out of range.
As Santana backs off Hartford throws a huge counter combo but Santana manages to avoid it all. Santana misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hartford.
Hartford pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hartford tries to land a front kick but Santana steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Hartford ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Santana with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#T4# Santana misses the jab. Hartford pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Hartford is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Santana. Santana half committed to a counter leg kick. Santana buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Hartford fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Santana manages to avoid it. Hartford misses with a few strikes there.
Hartford throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Santana uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hartford. Santana bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hartford's head backwards. Santana scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Hartford ducks under a wild hook from Santana. Hartford takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hartford lands a right hook to the body.
Hartford misses the jab. A little feinted left hand from Santana on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Santana throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hartford tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Santana was well out of range. Poor timing from Hartford. That kick from Hartford tenderised Santana's leg. Santana is trying to keep his angry face on. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Stratton Hartford will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Anthony Santana's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Santana throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Santana throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hartford stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Hartford fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Santana looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Santana throws a hook but Hartford avoids it easily. Hartford appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Hartford tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Santana is looking for a counter combo. Santana slips a jab and a cross from Hartford.
Hartford tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Santana is able to avoid easily. Hartford misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hartford looks to land a body kick but Santana moved away. Hartford just misses with a punch to the body.
Santana staying out of range there. Stratton Hartford seems to be getting the better of the standup. Santana throws a jab but it's blocked by Hartford. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hartford misses with a wild body shot. Santana was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Santana is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hartford. Hartford doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Hartford 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. Hartford just misses with a punch to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Santana blocks the leg kick.
Santana thinks about countering with a head kick. Santana misses with an uppercut. Hartford saw that one coming.#T1# Hartford missing with a left hand there. Santana was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A low kick from Hartford misses and Santana counters with a slapping leg kick. Hartford throws a right hand that misses
enabling Santana to counter with a crisp jab. Santana stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Santana is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hartford. Santana avoids the head kick by Hartford.
Santana lands a body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hartford, as that shot connected.
A big left from Santana misses. Hartford tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Santana turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Hartford misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Santana.
Hartford plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CL# Santana clinches up against the cage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2# Hartford breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hartford throws a head kick that Santana semi-blocks.
Hartford misses with a looping right. Santana swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T2# Santana works the jab nicely. Hartford misses with a shot to the body and Santana counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Hartford ducks under a wild hook from Santana. Hartford ducks under a wild hook from Santana. Hartford tries a head kick but it misses.
Santana slips under a jab from Hartford. A decent looking cross lands there for Hartford. Santana connects with a leg kick. Santana misses with a body shot.
A nice side step and Hartford releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Hartford throws a sloppy head kick and Santana counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Hartford gets off balance looking for a body kick and Santana counters with an outside leg kick.
Santana connects with a leg kick. Santana swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Hartford. Santana tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Hartford has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Santana.#T3# A big right from Santana misses. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hartford. Hartford wants to land a leg kick but Santana is out of range. Hartford tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hartford catches Santana with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! A slapping leg kick lands for Hartford.
Hartford connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. A punch combination from Santana misses. Hartford appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Hartford swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hartford swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Santana. Santana avoids a kick to the body.
Hartford's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Santana digs a good hook to Hartford's body.
Santana lands with a kick to the temple. Hartford shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" 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! Santana fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hartford. Hartford throws a wild body kick that Santana sees coming a mile off. Santana keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T4# Hartford throws a series of punches but Santana avoids them all with ease. Hartford listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Santana fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hartford has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Some bone on bone action there as Santana checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Hartford wants to slow Santana down by chopping away at his legs. Santana bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Hartford moves forwards but Santana connects with a nice, crisp jab. Santana scores with a nice right hand.
Hartford throws a sloppy head kick and Santana moves out of range easily. A head kick misses from Hartford. Hartford throws a quick inside leg kick. Hartford wants to slow Santana down by chopping away at his legs. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hartford has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Santana. Hartford throws a hook to the side of Santana's head but Santana sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Santana just misses with a punch to the body.
Hartford is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Santana. Santana swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. 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 Anthony Santana will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Anthony Santana's cut. That's time! Santana's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3# Santana misses with a wild body shot. Hartford is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Santana cracks Hartford with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Santana avoids the head kick by Hartford.
Santana appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Santana lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Hartford thows a left - swing and a miss! Hartford throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hartford circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hartford was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Santana scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. That kick from Santana tenderised Hartford's leg. Hartford is trying to keep his angry face on. Santana loads up on a big right hand but Hartford slips the punch. Hartford missing with a left hand there. Santana was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hartford swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Santana scores with a jab to the body. Santana fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL# Santana closes the distance and clinches. Santana lands a right hand. #T1# Santana misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2# Hartford breaks the clinch.
Santana throws a right hand that misses
and Hartford counters with a lovely straight right hand! Hartford misses with a straight left. Santana tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hartford throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hartford throws a body kick that misses enabling Santana to counter with a crisp jab. Hartford misses with a combination
and Santana makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Santana misses with a looping right. Santana works over Hartford's head and body with a nice combination. Hartford throws a jab when Santana was well out of range. Santana throws a jab when Hartford was well out of range. Hartford let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Hartford tries a head kick but it misses.
Santana 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.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hartford moves away from the strike by Santana. #T2# Santana misses with a looping right. Hartford throws a left and a right that both miss
and Santana counters with a nice uppercut. Hartford ducks under a wild hook from Santana. Santana throws a jab when Hartford was well out of range. Jab from Santana. Hartford throws a jab but it's blocked by Santana. Santana is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Santana jabbing away but nothing is landing. Hartford tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Santana feinted there with a counter leg kick. Hartford staying out of range there. Santana fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Hartford swings for the body but Santana moves out of range.
Hartford uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Santana. Santana is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Santana works Hartford's body with a nice hook.#T3# Santana misses with a low kick.
Hartford appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Hartford throws a leg kick but Santana checks it. Hartford misses with a low kick. Hartford throws out a loose jab but Santana uses good head movement to avoid it. Santana moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Hartford checks a leg kick. Santana moves forwards but Hartford connects with a nice, crisp jab. Hartford throws a sloppy head kick and Santana moves out of range easily. A looping hook to the body misses from Hartford. Santana does a little dance to reset his feet. Hartford looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Santana scores with a hook. Santana throws a jab but it's blocked by Hartford. Santana lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Hartford looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A big right from Hartford misses. #T4# Nice defenses there by Santana. Santana ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Hartford takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Hartford throws a body punch but Santana moves out of range. Santana bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Both fighters circling a little - Hartford finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Hartford misses with a kick to the body.
Hartford throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Santana swings for the body but Hartford moves out of range.
Nice body kick there by Hartford. Hartford throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Santana is looking to land body kicks. Hartford let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Santana takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Santana. That's going to slow Hartford down. Santana with a jab. Santana misses with a low kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Anthony Santana showed his dominance in that final round. Well Santana has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:29 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28 Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Anthony Santana! |
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Event:
Just some fights 30
Date: May 17, 2025 |
#R1# Gomez avoids the head kick by Lee.
Lee smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Lee is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Lee works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Lee misses with a hook. Gomez ducked under it nicely. #TD2# Lee manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Gomez on his heels. He'll look to pass Gomez's guard now, I'm sure. Lee controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2# Lee 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. Gomez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lee on the ground.#SUB2# Lee drops back looking for a leg! Gomez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gomez manages to kick Lee off! Lee jumps back into Gomez's guard. #T1##SUB2# Lee drops back looking for a leg! Gomez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gomez manages to kick Lee off! Lee jumps back into Gomez's guard. #SUB2# Lee drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lee jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Gomez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gomez on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gomez tries to get out of the position.#SUB2# Lee drops back looking for a leg! Gomez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gomez manages to kick Lee off! Lee jumps back into Gomez's guard. Lee wants to control from the top but Gomez keeps moving. #T3##REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Gomez throwing a counter right hand but Lee manages to avoid it. Lee shoots in but Gomez avoids the takedown attempt easily. Lee throws a lazy head kick and Gomez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Gomez throws a hook but Lee blocks it. Lee throws a hook to the side of Gomez's head but Gomez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Gomez takes one on the button. Lee connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T4##CL2# Lee clinches with his opponent.
Lee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC# Gomez breaks the clinch.
Gomez ducks right into an uppercut from Lee. Lee doesn't succeed with the takedown and Gomez counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Lee misses with a body shot
and Gomez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. This has been an exciting period of action! Lee throws a lazy uppercut
and Gomez counters with a stiff right hand. Lee scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gomez in his tracks. Jeff Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lee throws a head kick that misses. Lee has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Gomez avoids the head kick by Lee.
Gomez blocks a head kick by Lee.
A little feinted left hand from Gomez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Lee misses with a looping left. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Lee dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Gomez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Lee is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.#CL2# Gomez tries to keep at a distance but Lee has taken the fight into the clinch. Lee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2# Lee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Gomez throws a lazy right hand but Lee sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Gomez works Lee's body with a nice hook. Gomez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lee takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lee with a lazy takedown attempt and Gomez counters with a straight right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A slow jab from Lee misses its intended target. Lee doesn't manage to clinch there - Gomez circles away.
Lee connects with a right hand. Gomez shakes it off. Lee lands a body shot.
#T1# Lee misses with a straight left. It looked like Gomez was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lee. Gomez takes one on the button. Lee scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Lee darts in trying to clinch and Gomez counters with a lovely straight right hand! Lee throws a big shot that misses. Lee tries to grapple but his opponent circles letting Gomez counter with a right hand. Lee shoots in but Gomez avoids the takedown attempt easily. Lee throws a predictable looking body shot
#KD# and Gomez counters with a crisp right hand that drops Lee! Gomez lets Lee back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Lee is rocked!#T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A counter left hand to the body from Gomez misses its target. Lee is still on wobbly legs! Can Gomez finish him? Lee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lee seems to have recovered his senses. Lee tries to clinch there but Gomez circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Gomez misses the target. Gomez swats away the attempt to clinch by Lee. Gomez throws a big shot that misses. Gomez is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Lee wants to clinch but Gomez slips to the side and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Pedro Gomez is winning the standup battle so far. Lee misses with a right hand and Gomez counters with a stiff right hand. Lee connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Lee misses with a straight right. Gomez throwing a counter right hand but Lee manages to avoid it. Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Lee is breathing heavily.#T3# Gomez looks to throw the jab but Lee is out of range. Gomez lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. It appears Gomez was looking to counter with a kick there. Gomez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lee throws a sloppy body shot
and Gomez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Lee fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gomez swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Lee blocks a head kick by Gomez.
Lee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lee connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Gomez works Lee's body with a nice hook. A head kick by Lee misses and Gomez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A slow jab from Gomez misses its intended target. Lee steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Gomez.#T4# Lee with a poor takedown and Gomez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Pedro Gomez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeff Lee. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#KD# Gomez cracks Lee with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Lee looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away� can Gomez finish him?
Lee tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gomez is able to avoid easily. Gomez keeps the fight on the outside. Gomez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lee can do to turn this around? Lee throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Gomez scores with a jab to the head.
Gomez slips under a jab. It appears Gomez was looking to counter with a kick there. Lee tries to grapple but his opponent circles #KD# and Gomez counters with a crisp right hand that drops Lee! Gomez lets Lee back up to his feet, looking for a finish! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Gomez dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3# Gomez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Gomez delivers a nice body kick. Gomez pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Lee throws a head kick but Gomez moves out of range.
Gomez throwing a counter right hand but Lee manages to avoid it. Gomez circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Lee drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Gomez follows Lee to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pedro Gomez! An out of breath Pedro Gomez 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:
UFF 13: Gotlib vs Castaneda
Date: May 17, 2025 |
#R1# Cuban scores with a nice right hand.
#TD# Haze closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Haze lands in his opponent's guard. Haze working some strikes from top position. Haze has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Haze controlling from the top position. Cuban is looking to stand up but Haze isn't so interested in that idea. Cuban avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Haze is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Haze in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Haze scoring with some ground and pound. Haze engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1# Haze is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Haze accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Haze is looking to work some ground and pound but Cuban has wrist control. Cuban working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Haze. Cuban wants to stand and escape but Haze is having none of it. Cuban avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Haze works over Cuban with some ground and pound from guard. Cuban being controlled here, momentarily. #T2# Cuban utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Haze accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Haze trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Haze looking to pass the guard. Haze controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Cuban working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Haze. #T3# Haze works over Cuban with some ground and pound from guard. Haze throwing strikes but missing. Haze postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Haze landing some decent shots from guard. Haze is looking to work some ground and pound but Cuban has wrist control. Haze is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Haze pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cuban is keeping the position for now. Haze throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cuban works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T4# Haze throwing strikes but missing. Haze won't allow Cuban to get back to his feet. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Haze accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Haze with a flurry of punches that miss. Haze throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cuban works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Haze advances to half guard. Haze not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Haze missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Cuban avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Haze. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Haze drops an elbow to the side of Cuban's head. #ROC#Cuban is rocked! Haze is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Cuban is hurt! He's hurt bad - Haze fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Cuban from any more punishment! Congratulations to Haze! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Haze! Jumping up and down and very excited, Henry Haze waved his t-shirt featuring Going The Distance's logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
RMMA - Fight Night 9
Date: May 17, 2025 |
#R1# Donk. Newman catches Tefcole right on the button with a cross. Tefcole fails with a takedown attempt. Nice shot lands for Newman. Newman lands a jab. Tefcole looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Newman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CUT#It looks like Michal Tefcole has been cut. Tefcole blocks a head kick by Newman.
Newman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Tefcole tries to work over Newman's front leg with a kick but Newman checks it. Newman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tefcole tries a head kick but it misses.
Tefcole takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Newman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tefcole. #T1##CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Tefcole tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Newman just stands there and leans against the cage. Lorenzo Newman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michal Tefcole.#BC# Newman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Newman throws a head kick that Tefcole semi-blocks.
Tefcole closes the distance and clinches up with Newman, looking for a takedown. Tefcole pushes Newman against the cage but Newman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Newman feints and then cracks Tefcole's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tefcole down. Newman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Tefcole avoids the body shot from Newman.
Tefcole throws a leg kick but Newman moved away. Newman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Tefcole fails to land the takedown. We've been told by Newman's head coaches at Wanis Combat Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. A head kick misses from Tefcole. Newman just misses with a punch to the body.
Lorenzo Newman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Newman connects with a leg kick. #T2# Newman swats away the attempt to clinch by Tefcole. Newman is looking to counter punch. 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! Newman throws a lazy head kick #CL2# and Tefcole counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Tefcole. Newman is trying to pull guard but Tefcole turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Tefcole tries for a takedown. No joy.
#BC2# Tefcole breaks the clinch.
Newman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Newman lands a high kick!
Newman misses with an uppercut. Newman scores with a nice right hand.
Tefcole tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Newman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Tefcole fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Newman checks it well. Donk. Newman catches Tefcole right on the button with a cross. Newman goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Tefcole tries to clinch up but Newman circles away and keeps his distance. Newman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T3# A low kick lands for Newman.
Tefcole tries to clinch up but Newman circles away and keeps his distance. Newman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Tefcole takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tefcole on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. A head kick misses from Newman. A head kick misses from Newman. Tefcole goes for a double leg but Newman avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Newman continues to drive forward. Tefcole will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Newman scores with a head kick.
A good leg kick by Newman. Tefcole uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Newman. Tefcole steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Newman. Newman lands with a kick to the temple. Tefcole shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Newman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#T4# Tefcole tries to clinch but Newman is having none of it. Tefcole misses with a wild combination.
Tefcole shoots in for a double leg but Newman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Tefcole misses with a head kick.
Tefcole moves out of range as Newman strikes. Newman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL2# Tefcole clinches. Newman jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Tefcole walks away with a smile on his face. Newman gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Newman feints and then cracks Tefcole's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tefcole down. Tefcole moves in looking to clinch but Newman pushes him off. Newman swats away the attempt to clinch by Tefcole. Tefcole takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Newman throws a sloppy head kick and Tefcole moves out of range easily. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lorenzo Newman dominated that round. The cut man is working on Michal Tefcole's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Newman lands with a right hand. Newman lands a jab to the head.
Lorenzo Newman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Tefcole moves into range and clinches up with Newman.#BC2# Tefcole's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tefcole. Good leg kick by Newman. Newman lands an overhand right. Newman scores with a head kick. Tefcole tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Newman lands with a straight right. Tefcole didn't see that one coming. Tefcole has a takedown stuffed. Tefcole tries to clinch up. Tefcole shoots in for a takedown but Newman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Lorenzo Newman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michal Tefcole. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tefcole tries to clinch up. Newman throws a head kick but Tefcole moves out of range.
#T1# Newman tries a head kick but it misses.
Newman lands a really nice looking cross but Tefcole seems unphased.
Tefcole fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Newman misses with a head kick.
Tefcole is looking to land body kicks. Tefcole lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Newman circles away quickly and effectively. A head kick misses from Newman. Michal Tefcole is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Newman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Newman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tefcole can do to turn this around? Tefcole fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Newman misses with the combination.
Tefcole fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Newman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Tefcole takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T2# Newman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Newman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tefcole. That did some damage! Tefcole is trying desperately to land a takedown but Newman is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Tefcole. 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! Newman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Newman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A solid leg kick lands there for Newman.
Tefcole's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Tefcole avoids the head kick by Newman.
Newman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tefcole. Lorenzo Newman is winning the standup battle so far. Newman slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Newman looks to land a right hand but Tefcole moved out of range. Tefcole shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Newman defends it nicely. Newman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T3# Newman feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tefcoles jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Newman scores with a jab to the jaw. Tefcole stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Newman. A good leg kick by Newman. Newman lands with a cross. Jab by Newman. Newman throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Tefcole tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Tefcole avoids the head kick by Newman.
Newman swings for the body but Tefcole moves out of range.
Newman throws a sloppy head kick and Tefcole moves out of range easily. Newman throws a leg kick which misses Tefcole's front leg but catches the back leg as Tefcole tries to avoid it. Tefcole moves in looking to clinch but Newman pushes him off. Tefcole walks into a stiff left hand from Newman. 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! Newman throws a head kick but Tefcole moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Newman. Tefcole tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T4# Newman keeps the fight on the outside. Newman scores with a hook to the body. Tefcole takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Newman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Newman throws a head kick that misses. Newman swats away the attempt to clinch by Tefcole. Newman throws a big counter combination but Tefcole scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Tefcole fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Tefcole throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2# Tefcole has closed the distance and engaged Newman in a clinch.
Tefcole jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Newman walks away with a smile on his face. Tefcole gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Newman throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Newman scores with a nice head shot. Tefcole dives in and grabs Newman's left leg, looking for a takedown. Newman pushes down on Tefcole's head and hops out. That kick from Newman tenderised Tefcole's leg. Tefcole is trying to keep his angry face on. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lorenzo Newman dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Michal Tefcole'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. This is the final round!#R3# Tefcole closes this distance looking for a takedown but Newman circles away. Tefcole has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Tefcole has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Newman. Newman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tefcole. That did some damage!#CL2# Tefcole clinches up against the cage. Tefcole keeps control of Newman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Newman is looking to break free of the clinch but Tefcole has double underhooks. #BC# Newman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick misses from Newman. Tefcole throws a series of punches but Newman avoids them all with ease. Tefcole throws a body kick that misses. Newman lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Newman cracks Tefcole with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Newman defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tefcole. Newman lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Tefcole looks for a takedown but Newman sprawls well. Lorenzo Newman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michal Tefcole.#T1# Newman lands a jab to the head.
Tefcole shoots in for a double leg but Newman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Tefcole avoids the head kick by Newman.
Tefcole tries to clinch up. Newman scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Newman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tefcole on the side of the head. A head kick from Newman lands but Tefcole takes it in his stride. #ROC#Tefcole is rocked! Newman defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tefcole. Tefcole is still on wobbly legs! Can Newman finish him? Newman throws a quick inside leg kick. A nice leg kick from Newman, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tefcole seems to have recovered his senses. A slapping body kick lands there for Newman. Tefcole throws a sloppy head kick and Newman moves out of range easily. A telegraphed right hand from Tefcole misses the target. #T2# Tefcole shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Newman as he avoids it easily. Tefcole takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Newman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Tefcole fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Newman avoids it really well and circles away. Newman sizes up Tefcole with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Newman swats away the attempt to clinch by Tefcole. Newman is looking to counter punch. Newman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Newman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Newman throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Tefcole's head. Tefcole tried to score with a low kick but Newman checks it. Tefcole tries to clinch but Newman is having none of it. #T3# Newman stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Newman wants it to stay on the feet. Tefcole tries to clinch but Newman moves out of range. Newman fires out a quick counter leg kick but Tefcole just manages to avoid it. Nice sprawl there from Newman as Tefcole shoots in. Newman swinging wildly here.
Newman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Tefcole walks into a left hand. Tefcole with a lazy takedown attempt letting Newman counter with a right hand. Newman lands with a hook. Tefcole tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Newman throws a head kick that misses. A head kick from Newman lands but Tefcole takes it in his stride. Newman tries a head kick but it misses.
Newman lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Newman throws a head kick that misses. #T4# Newman lands a head kick. Tefcole smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Tefcole goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. A head kick misses from Tefcole. Newman throws a quick counter kick to the body but Tefcole avoids it. Newman tries a head kick but it misses.
Newman throws a nice head kick!
Tefcole closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Tefcole wants to clinch. A chopping leg kick lands by Newman. Newman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tefcole moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Michal Tefcole has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Newman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tefcole. Newman is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Newman throws a good cross that connects.
And that's the end of the fight! Lorenzo Newman showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Newman, 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 30:25 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lorenzo Newman! |
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Event:
TOF 230
Date: May 17, 2025 |
#R1# A jab from Chase finds it's way through Barkley's defenses. Chase thuds his right hand into Barkley's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. The fighters circling - Chase throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Chase throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Barkley takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Barkley definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Chase connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Barkley momentarily.
Chase misses with a looping right. A lazy left from Chase finds it's target. Chase throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Barkley moves out of range of the strikes. Chase misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chase lands with a slapping head kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Barkley throws a jab but it's blocked by Chase. Danny Chase seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Barkley getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CUT#It looks like Danny Chase has been cut. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Barkley crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Chase - the referee stops the clock and Barkley gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Chase. Barkley manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Chase doesn't succeed with the takedown and Barkley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Chase throws a hook but Barkley blocks it.#T1# Barkley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Barkley takes a body punch but keeps moving. Chase throws a head kick that misses. Chase throws a lazy head kick and Barkley counters with a slapping leg kick. Chase swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Barkley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chase. Barkley appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Barkley jabbing away but nothing is landing. Chase looks to land a right hand but Barkley moved out of range. Chase throws an overhand right that lands on Barkley's shoulder, as Barkley tries to avoid the shot. Chase blocks a head kick by Barkley.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chase! But no joy. Barkley turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Chase throws a jab but it's blocked by Barkley. Chase throws a sloppy head kick and Barkley moves out of range easily. Chase scores with a kick to the body.
#T2# Barkley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Barkley moves out of range of the strikes. Chase fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Zavian Barkley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. This has been an exciting period of action! Chase slips a jab and a cross from Barkley.
Chase shoots in and drives through. Barkley sprawls well. Zavian Barkley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Chase. Chase lands with a right hand. Chase uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Barkley. Chase swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barkley half committed to a counter leg kick. Chase misses with an uppercut. Barkley saw that one coming. Chase misses with a looping right. Barkley lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Donk. Chase catches Barkley right on the button with a cross. Chase misses with an uppercut. Barkley saw that one coming. Barkley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Chase uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Barkley. Chase moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T3# Chase dives in for a single leg takedown but Barkley sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Barkley throws a quick counter head kick but Chase was just out of range. Barkley blocks a head kick by Chase.
Barkley is looking to counter with head kicks. Barkley takes one on the button. Barkley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Chase thuds his right hand into Barkley's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Barkley misses with a head kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chase! But no joy. Chase gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Barkley counters with a huge head kick that drops Chase! The ref dives in to stop the fight and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zavian Barkley! During a confident post fight interview, Zavian Barkley thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
DMMA 418: Handerson v Cabrazzi
Date: May 11, 2025 |
#R1# Huller missing with a left hand there. Leonardo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Leonardo is looking to counter punch. Huller avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Huller takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Huller moves away from the strike by Leonardo. Huller feints the counter takedown. Huller lands a head shot.#CL2# Huller rushes Leonardo and presses him up against the cage. Leonardo working aggressively here.
Leonardo scores with a nice hook to the head. A head punch on the inside from Leonardo fails to land. Huller lands a left hand.
A short uppercut from Huller. Huller lands a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Huller tries to work over Leonardo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Leonardo. Huller is trying to drag Leonardo to the mat but Leonardo just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Leonardo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Leonardo 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. Huller can't find room to land a body shot as Leonardo controls the action.
Leonardo stalls. #T1# A short right from Leonardo. Huller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leonardo misses with a short punch on the inside. Huller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Huller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Huller has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Leonardo seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Huller can turn it around. Huller tries to score a body lock takedown but Leonardo shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Leonardo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Leonardo working aggressively here.
Huller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Huller lands a hook to the side of the head. Leonardo prevents a body shot from Huller. Leonardo throws a punch but it's blocked by Huller. Leonardo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Leonardo - that landed with a thud.
Huller blocks an uppercut.
Leonardo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Leonardo misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Leonardo. Huller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Leonardo throws a head punch that misses. #T2# Huller scores with a nice hook to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Huller is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Leonardo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Mario Leonardo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Huller. Leonardo controlling the action here for a moment.
A short uppercut from Leonardo. Leonardo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Leonardo throws a head punch that misses. Huller lands a hook to the side of the head. Leonardo blocks an uppercut.
Huller lands with a short shot to the head. Huller misses with a hook from the clinch. Huller prevents a body shot from Leonardo. Huller tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Leonardo's elbow. A short right from Leonardo on the inside. Leonardo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Huller lands with a light punch inside. A short right from Huller on the inside. Huller blocking some punches.
Leonardo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3# Huller lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Huller lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Leonardo or not. Leonardo scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC#Huller is rocked! Leonardo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Huller backwards. Huller is still on wobbly legs! Can Leonardo finish him? Leonardo throws a big uppercut that drops Huller! More strikes from Leonardo and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Huller lies dazed against the cage as Leonardo celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mario Leonardo! Mario Leonardo 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:
GAMMA#1161 Matthew v Wrou
Date: May 10, 2025 |
#R1# Deane takes a swing at Beard's ribcage but misses. Beard scores with a crisp jab that stopped Deane in his tracks. We've been hearing reports that Deane has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#TD# Deane throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Beard tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Deane is in Beard's guard. Deane throwing strikes but missing. Beard looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Deane landing some decent shots from guard. Beard utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Deane trying to control the position from guard on top but Beard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Beard trying to control the position.
Deane wants to control from the top but Beard keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Beard is trying to control the position but Deane postures up. Beard trying to control the position here. Beard is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T1# Deane connects with a couple of short punches. Deane in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Deane postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Beard keeping moving, preventing Deane from controlling successfully. Deane throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Deane postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Deane working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Deane landing some decent shots from guard. Beard working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Deane. Beard preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Deane has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Beard working a defensive guard here.
Deane trying to control but Beard is working from the bottom. #T2# Beard trying to control the position.
Beard looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Deane lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Deane throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Beard works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Deane wants to control from the top but Beard keeps moving. Deane stopping the sweep attempt from Beard. Beard keeps trying to improve his position. Beard is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Deane is in close to Beard's body, working some short punches and elbows. Deane throws a big elbow that misses. Deane stopping the sweep attempt from Beard. Deane throws a big elbow that misses. Beard wants to sweep but no luck. #T3# Deane working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #ROC#Beard is rocked! Deane loads up on a big left hand. Beard felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Deane looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Beard can't hide his disappointment, as Deane celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Calvin Deane! A victorious Calvin Deane thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. Jarrod Beard spoke after the fight, saying 'Well dang it... I been doing this a while, and every loss hurts. Respect to my opopnent, but hate this feeling.'. |
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Event:
SMASH: Guru vs Sitsongrit
Date: May 03, 2025 |
#R1# Hallows will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hallows paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Hallows defending well as Millz loads up on a big left hand. Hallows misses with a straight right. Hallows lands with an uppercut that bounces Millz off the cage and back into range. Broady Hallows seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Millz misses the jab. Millz looks to land a left hand but Hallows moved out of range nicely. Hallows moves away from the strike by Millz. #CL2# Hallows has closed the distance and engaged Millz in a clinch.
Hallows lands a nice uppercut. Hallows lands an elbow just above Millz 's eye. Hallows blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Millz misses with a hook from the clinch. Hallows crunches a lovely knee into Millz's ribcage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hallows lands an elbow inside that Millz shrugs off. Millz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hallows's elbow. Millz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Millz blocks an elbow strike from Hallows.
Millz misses with a hook from the clinch. Millz has a couple of punches blocked by Hallows.
#T1# Hallows lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Nice body punch from Hallows. Millz misses with a punch to the body.
Hallows using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Millz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Millz misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hallows creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Hallows is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Millz is defending well for now. Hallows throws an elbow but it misses.
Millz misses with some punches.
Millz lands a nice uppercut. Hallows using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hallows misses with a hook from the clinch. Hallows misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Millz.
Millz blocks an elbow strike from Hallows.
We've been informed that Hallows 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. Millz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Millz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Millz.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A right hand to the body from Millz.
Millz lands a hook that snaps the head of Hallows backwards. Millz misses with a punch to the body.
#T2# A short right from Hallows on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Millz. Millz takes an elbow to the forehead. Hallows can't find room to land a body shot as Millz controls the action.
Millz misses with a short punch on the inside. Millz tries to throw a body punch but Hallows avoids it by throwing Millz back against the cage. Millz misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Hallows. A short right from Millz on the inside. A right hook to the body lands for Millz.
Hallows pushes Millz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Hallows lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Millz misses with the head strike.
Millz misses with a punch on the inside.
Millz misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch on the inside from Millz fails to land. Millz lands with a short head shot on the inside. Hallows lands with a right to the head. Hallows misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Millz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hallows backwards. #T3# Hallows lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Millz throws a punch but it's blocked by Hallows. Hallows gets through Millz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Hallows throws an elbow but it misses.
A shot in the inside from Hallows. Millz lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hallows or not. Millz throws a head punch that misses. Hallows swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short uppercut from Millz. #BC2# Hallows's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Hallows connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Millz momentarily.
Millz misses with a looping left. Millz scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hallows in his tracks. Hallows goes for a high kick. It partially lands. This has been an exciting period of action! Millz missing with a left hand there. Hallows was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Millz misses the jab. Hallows unleashes a big counter combination but Millz bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Millz misses with a straight right. Millz throws a body shot but no joy. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Millz moves forwards but Hallows connects with a nice, crisp jab. Hallows scores with a nice head shot.#ROC2#Millz is rocked!#T4# Hallows with a hook. Oh Millz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Hallows walks into a jab. Hallows cracks Millz with a hook to the temple - Millz is on wobbly legs here! Hallows swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Millz falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Hallows wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Broady Hallows! Broady Hallows thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
SMASH: Zahedi vs MacLeod
Date: Apr 27, 2025 |
#R1# Hall blocks a head kick by Dayton.
Dayton throws a looping overhand right but Hall ducks down to avoid it. Hall lands a really nice looking cross but Dayton seems unphased.
Dayton misses with a head kick.
#CL2# Hall clinches. Dayton creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Dayton swings wildly with an uppercut but Hall uses good head movement to avoid it. Hall blocks an elbow strike. Dayton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Dayton throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dayton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dayton pushes off an throws an elbow but Hall leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Dayton misses with an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hall swings wildly with an uppercut but Dayton uses good head movement to avoid it. Hall misses with some punches.
Dayton creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Dayton throws a head punch that misses. I was talking to Dayton's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Hall is trying to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hall. #T1# Hall lands with a short head shot on the inside. A short left from Dayton. Hall scores with a nice hook to the head. Hall has a couple of punches blocked by Dayton.
Dayton misses with an elbow strike.
Hall blocks the elbow strike.
Hall swings wildly with an uppercut but Dayton uses good head movement to avoid it. Dayton looks to throw an elbow but misses. Dayton lands a right hand. Dayton misses with an elbow over the top. Hall lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Hall avoids the elbow strike from Dayton, against the cage.
Dayton misses with a short punch on the inside. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dayton just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hall's brow. Hall blocking some punches.
Dayton lands a nice elbow. Dayton lands a nice elbow from the clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dayton throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#T2# Hall lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Dayton throws an elbow but it misses.
Dayton pushes off an throws an elbow but Hall leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Dayton creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Hall lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dayton or not. Hall throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Daytons head. Hall avoids the elbow strike from Dayton, against the cage.
Hall avoiding damage.
Hall lands a shoulder strike. A short right hand to the side of the head by Dayton. A short uppercut from Dayton. Hall lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Dayton fails to land. Dayton misses with some punches.
Hall blocks an elbow strike. Dayton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hall's defenses. Dayton blocking some punches.
Come on Dayton - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hall goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T3# Dayton lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#It looks like Henry Hall has been cut. Hall dodges an elbow strike from Dayton.
Hall scores with a nice hook to the head. Hall avoids a wild elbow strike from Dayton. Dayton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hall's defenses. Dayton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hall dodges an elbow strike from Dayton.
Hall lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Dayton lands an uppercut. A head punch on the inside from Hall fails to land. Dayton softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Hall struggles to land a body shot inside as Dayton controls his hands.
Dayton lands a nice elbow. Dayton misses with a hook from the clinch. Hall blocking some punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dayton lands on the inside with an uppercut. Dayton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dayton misses with an elbow over the top. Hall tries to throw a body punch but Dayton avoids it by throwing Hall back against the cage. #T4# Dayton pushes off an throws an elbow but Hall leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Hall scores with a nice hook to the head. Nice elbow from Dayton. Hall scores with a nice hook to the head. Hall lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dayton backwards. Hall blocks an elbow strike from Dayton.
Hall throws a punch but it's blocked by Dayton. Dayton misses with an elbow strike.
Hall blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Hall's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A nice left hand lands by Dayton.
Dayton looking to slow down the pace here. Dayton looking to stall.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hall blocks an elbow strike. Hall goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hall blocks an elbow strike. Hall working aggressively here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier Dayton dominated that round. The cut man is working on Henry Hall's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Dayton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hall was well out of range. Poor timing from Dayton. Hall lands with a slapping head kick. Hall throws a leg kick which misses Dayton's front leg but catches the back leg as Dayton tries to avoid it. A swing and a miss from Dayton. Hall jabs at Dayton's body. Xavier Dayton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dayton throws a poor cross that misses
and Hall counters with a good low kick that Dayton was not able to check. Dayton misses with a head kick.
Dayton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Dayton stuns Hall with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Hall throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dayton's head. Dayton swings widly with a right hand
and Hall counters with a nice leg kick. Nice body punch from Hall. This has been an exciting period of action! Hall ducks under a wild hook from Dayton. Dayton scores with a jab to the head.
Dayton lands a head kick. Hall smiles back at him and beckons him forward. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Dayton crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Hall - the referee stops the clock and Dayton gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Hall. Dayton manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Dayton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hall fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T1# Hall scores with a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Dayton misses its intended target. Hall loads up on a big right hand but Dayton slips the punch. A telegraphed right hand from Dayton misses the target. Dayton moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromHall. Dayton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. That kick from Dayton tenderised Hall's leg. Hall is trying to keep his angry face on. Dayton tries to clinch but Hall is having none of it. Dayton throws a hook to the side of Hall's head but Hall sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Hall misses with a wild body shot. Dayton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hall. Dayton stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Dayton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hall misses with a wild body shot. Dayton is looking to counter with head kicks. Dayton thuds his right hand into Hall's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Dayton throws a body kick that misses. Dayton doesn't manage to clinch there - Hall circles away.
Dayton avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2# Dayton looks to land a right hand but Hall moved out of range. Dayton is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Hall lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hall is looking to slow Dayton down with leg kicks. A nice leg kick lands there from Hall. Dayton throws an off balance right hand
and Hall counters with a stiff right hand. Hall misses with a hook. Hall uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dayton. It seemed like Hall was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. A head kick by Dayton misses and Hall counters with a lovely straight right hand! Dayton throws a low kick, looking for Hall's leg but Hall calmly moves out of range. Dayton throws a sloppy head kick and Dayton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Dayton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. It seemed like Hall was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Hall connects with an inside leg kick. Dayton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hall.
Dayton gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hall. Hall changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Dayton throws a sloppy head kick and Hall moves out of range easily. Hall takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Hall with a nice calf kick.#T3# Dayton throws a head kick but Hall moves out of range.
Hall lands with a thumping leg kick.
#CL# Dayton rushes Hall and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Hall avoids a wild elbow strike from Dayton. Hall blocks the elbow strike.
Hall working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Dayton lands an elbow just above Hall 's eye. Hall misses with a hook from the clinch. Dayton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hall's defenses. Dayton is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Dayton lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dayton pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Dayton blocks an uppercut.
Hall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Dayton blocking some punches.
Dayton pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Dayton pushes off an throws an elbow but Hall leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dayton just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hall's brow. Dayton misses with an elbow strike.
#T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dayton creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Dayton's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Dayton takes a shot to the head. Hall blocks an elbow strike from Dayton.
Hall lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dayton backwards. Hall misses with some punches.
Hall avoids a wild elbow strike from Dayton. Hall misses with some punches.
Hall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dayton's elbow. Dayton creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Hall lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dayton backwards. Dayton looks to throw an elbow but misses. Hall lands a body punch. Hall tries to throw a body punch but Dayton avoids it by throwing Hall back against the cage. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hall blocks the elbow strike.
Hall lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dayton backwards. #ROC2#Dayton is rocked! A hook to the body from Hall.
Hall dodges an elbow strike from Dayton.
Dayton lands with a left to the head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Henry Hall will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Henry Hall's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Dayton tries to clinch but Hall is having none of it. Hall avoids the head kick by Dayton.
Hall misses with the combination.
Good leg kick by Hall. Dayton lands a lovely overhand right.#CL# Dayton drives through and clinches with Hall against the cage.
Dayton's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Hall's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC# Dayton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hall avoids the head kick by Dayton.
Dayton 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. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hall scores with a nice right hand.
#CL# Dayton has closed the distance and engaged Hall in a clinch.
Dayton throws an elbow that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hall avoids the elbow strike from Dayton, against the cage.
Hall stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Hall misses with the head strike.
#T1# Dayton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Hall. Oh Dayton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Hall lands a big right hand that drops Dayton! The killer instinct kicks in and Hall finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Hall!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Hall! After winning the bout, Henry Hall 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#1157 Sitsongrit v Luuk
Date: Apr 26, 2025 |
#R1# Christie is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Cheese scores with the left hand. Christie knows he should have avoided that one. Cheese lands a nice looking body shot.
Cheese takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Cheese moves away from the strike by Christie. Cheese throws an overhand right that lands on Christie's shoulder, as Christie tries to avoid the shot. Cheese moves out of range as Christie strikes. Cheese takes one to the chin there. Christie connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Christie's coach down at Wolfpack Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Christie's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Christie misses with an uppercut
and Cheese counters with a lovely shot to the body. Christie fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. 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! Cheese slips a jab from Christie. Cheese connects with a single shot there. The fighters circling - Christie throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Christie throws a jab when Cheese was well out of range. Cheese is looking to counter punch. Christie connects with a jab. Cheese moves away from the strike by Christie. #T1# Cheese slips a jab from Christie. Christie defending well as Cheese loads up on a big left hand. Cheese staying out of range there. Cheese fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Christie. A jab from Christie misses. Christie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Cheese loads up on a big right hand but Christie slips the punch. Cheese misses the shot to the body. Steven Christie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A low kick from Christie misses and Cheese counters with an outside leg kick.
Christie uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cheese. Cheese keeps the fight on the outside. Cheese uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Christie. Christie misses with a hook. Christie might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Cheese keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Christie. A jab from Cheese finds it's way through Christie's defenses. Christie misses with a left hand and Cheese counters with a lovely straight right hand! Christie misses with a looping right. Cheese lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cheese moves out of range as Christie throws a body kick.
#T2# Christie pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Christie wants to clinch. Cheese swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Christie drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Cheese with a nice cross. Christie misses with an uppercut. Christie ducks under a wild hook from Cheese. Christie looks like he wants to counter punch here. Christie thows a left - swing and a miss! Cheese uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Christie. Cheese scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. That kick from Cheese tenderised Christie's leg. Christie is trying to keep his angry face on. Christie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cheese. A nice leg kick lands there from Cheese. We've been told by Cheese's head coaches at The Death Star that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Cheese slips a straight right by Christie. Cheese looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. A chopping leg kick lands by Cheese. Cheese is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T3# Christie walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Cheese defending well as Christie loads up on a big left hand. Cheese slips under a jab. Christie jabbing away but nothing is landing. Cheese appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Cheese throws a lazy right hand but Christie sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Cheese uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Christie. Cheese scores with a jab to the body. Good exchange - Cheese coming out on top. Cheese misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Christie.
Cheese swings away with a leg kick that misses. Cheese displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Christie throws out the jab. Cheese lands with a kick to the ribs.
Cheese moves away from the strike by Christie. Christie thows a left - swing and a miss! Cheese moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Christie fails in his attempt to clinch. Christie misses with a hook. Cheese ducked under it nicely. Christie takes a kick to the side of the head.#T4# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cheese throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cheese throws a shot to the body.
Christie misses with a hook
enabling Cheese to counter with a crisp jab. Cheese misses with a body shot.
Christie takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Christie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Christie looks to land a right hand but Cheese moved out of range. Cheese smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Christie on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Jab by Cheese. Cheese plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Christie misses with a straight left. A big left from Cheese misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A jab lands there for Christie. A punch lands to the side of Christie 's head but he takes it in his stride. Cheese throws a hook to the side of Christie's head but Christie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Christie rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cheese counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Christie thinking. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gouda Cheese dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Cheese misses with a looping right. Cheese uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Christie. Cheese looks to land a right hand but Christie moved out of range. Christie throws an overhand right that lands on Cheese's shoulder, as Cheese tries to avoid the shot. Christie avoids the body shot from Cheese.
Christie lands a glancing blow to the side of Cheese's head. Christie misses with a right hand and Christie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A big left from Christie misses. Gouda Cheese is winning the standup battle so far. Cheese throws a body punch but Christie moves out of range. Christie blocks a low kick nicely. Cheese cracks Christie with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Cheese pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice shot by Cheese. Cheese throws a jab but it's blocked by Christie. Christie swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Cheese defending well as Christie loads up on a big left hand. Cheese is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Christie can do to turn this around? Christie looks to throw the jab but Cheese is out of range. Cheese is looking to counter punch. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Christie might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Cheese has got the better of the exchanges. Christie misses with a left hand and Cheese connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Christie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cheese.
#T1# Christie wants to clinch and Cheese counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Cheese misses the jab. Christie thows a left - swing and a miss! Cheese swings for the body but Christie moves out of range.
Christie works the jab nicely. Cheese swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Christie. Christie has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Christie connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cheese's hands. Cheese misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Christie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Christie takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. A solid leg kick lands there for Cheese.
Christie with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cheese to score with a decent uppercut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Christie moves away from the strike by Cheese. Christie rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cheese counters with a right hand to the body. Christie throws out a loose jab but Cheese uses good head movement to avoid it. Cheese throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T2# Christie clobbers Cheese with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Christie has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Cheese.#CL2# Christie pushes Cheese up against the cage in a clinch. Cheese is leaning against Christie and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Cheese misses with a hook from the clinch. Christie takes a shot to the head. Cheese misses with a punch to the body.
Cheese swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Christie misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2# Christie's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Cheese scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Cheese throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Christie stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Cheese fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. A punch lands to the side of Christie 's head but he takes it in his stride. Christie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Christie loads up on a big right hand but Cheese slips the punch. Cheese scores with a push kick. Cheese connects with a nice looking jab.
#T3# Cheese clobbers Christie with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Christie wants to clinch up but Cheese keeps it at a distance. Christie throws a lazy uppercut
and Cheese counters with a stiff right hand. Cheese throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Christie blocks a jab. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Christie! But no joy. Christie takes a shot right to the bread basket. Cheese connects with a solid leg kick. Christie throws a shot from downtown. Cheese moves away and avoids it. Cheese tried to counter with a leg kick but Christie avoided it. Some bone on bone action there as Christie checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Christie swings widly with a right hand
and Cheese counters with a body kick that stops Christie in his tracks momentarily. Cheese steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Christie. Cheese throws a wild body kick that Christie sees coming a mile off. Cheese uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Christie. Cheese throws a low kick, looking for Christie's leg but Christie calmly moves out of range. Cheese uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Christie. Cheese is looking to counter punch. Donk. Cheese catches Christie right on the button with a cross. Christie takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Christie misses with a lunging right hand
and Cheese counters with a nice uppercut. Cheese connects with a crisp jab. Christie throws a right hand that misses
and Cheese cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Nice jab there from Cheese. Christie throws a lazy uppercut
and Cheese counters with a lovely straight right hand! Christie throws a jab when Cheese was well out of range. A left lands for Cheese. Cheese defending well as Christie loads up on a big left hand. Christie 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. Cheese pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Christie misses with a right hand and Cheese counters with a nice uppercut. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Cheese - that will leave a mark!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Cheese throws a head kick but Christie moves out of range.
Christie throws a jab when Cheese was well out of range. Christie throws a hook but Cheese blocks it. Christie needs to keep his hands up - Cheese had a free shot at his head there. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gouda Cheese 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3# Cheese cracks Christie with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Steven Christie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Christie slips a straight right by Cheese. Christie looks like he wants to counter punch here. Cheese takes a swing at Christie's ribcage but misses. Cheese ducks under a wild hook from Christie. Christie moves out of range of the leg kick from Cheese. Christie avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Cheese avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Christie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Cheese lands with a right hand. Christie pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Cheese scores with a nice head shot. Christie throws a hook but Cheese avoids it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Christie looks to clinch and Cheese counters with a lovely straight right hand! Cheese moves out of range of the strikes. Christie throws a shot from downtown. Cheese moves away and avoids it. Cheese throws a nice inside leg kick. Christie throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cheese counters with a slapping leg kick. #T1# Cheese scores with a body shot.
Cheese clobbers Christie with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. A big right from Christie misses. Cheese blocks a jab. Cheese lands a nice shot that snaps Christie's head back.
Cheese lands with a right hand. A lazy left from Cheese finds it's target. Cheese keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Christie. Christie throws an off balance right hand
and Cheese makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Christie is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Christie 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. Jab from Cheese. This has been an exciting period of action! Cheese connects with a nice looking jab.
Christie's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Christie throws a looping overhand right but Cheese ducks down to avoid it. Christie looks to clinch enabling Cheese to counter with a crisp jab. Christie misses with an uppercut. Cheese shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T2# Christie's corner calls for a 1-2. Christie obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Christie tries to clinch but Cheese moves out of range. Christie throws a big shot that misses. Cheese looks to score with a jab to the body but Christie is just out of range. Cheese throws a body punch but Christie moves out of range. Christie gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Christie throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cheese sees it coming and avoids it easily. Cheese swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Cheese lands a nice looking kick to the body. Christie takes a step back to recover. Christie tries to clinch up. Cheese is looking to counter punch. Cheese throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Christie stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Cheese scores with the left hand. Christie knows he should have avoided that one. Christie has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Cheese. Cheese looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Christie's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cheese connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Christie scrambles back to his feet. Christie takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Cheese clobbers Christie with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Cheese throws a looping overhand right but Christie ducks down to avoid it. #T3# Cheese is looking to slow Christie down with leg kicks. Cheese cracks Christie with an open hand slap. A jab from Christie misses. Cheese lands with a right hand. Cheese fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Christie. A telegraphed right hand from Cheese misses the target. A little jabbing left from Christie on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Cheese misses with a looping left. Cheese lands a jab to Christie's midsection. Cheese lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CL2# Christie closes the distance and clinches. Christie blocks an uppercut.
Christie blocking some punches.
Christie throws a head punch that misses. Christie lands a shoulder strike. #BC# Cheese breaks from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A slapping leg kick lands for Cheese.
Cheese connects with an inside leg kick.#T4# Cheese misses with a low kick. Christie throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cheese counters with a lovely straight right hand! Christie throws a looping overhand right but Cheese ducks down to avoid it. Cheese staying out of range there. Gouda Cheese is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Cheese ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Nice body punch from Cheese. Christie's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cheese connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Christie scrambles back to his feet. Christie lands a really nice looking cross but Cheese seems unphased.
Christie tries to clinch but Cheese moves out of range. Christie tries to clinch up but Cheese circles away and keeps his distance. Christie defending well as Cheese loads up on a big left hand. Cheese avoids a lazy jab quite easily. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Cheese displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Christie throws out the jab. Christie misses with a straight left. Cheese blocks a jab. Christie misses with an uppercut
and Cheese counters with a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight! Gouda Cheese showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cheese, 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gouda Cheese! Our winner, Gouda Cheese, 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. Steven Christie was interviewed post fight and said 'Roses are red, violets are blue, I'm making a voodoo doll, thinking of you.'. |
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Event:
GAMMA#1156 Kurt v Jai
Date: Apr 19, 2025 |
#R1# Drop loads up on a big right hand but Deane slips the punch. Deane changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Deane scores with the left hand. Drop knows he should have avoided that one. #CUT#It looks like Martin Drop has been cut. A decent looking cross lands there for Drop. Deane takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Deane throws the left hand but Drop avoids the punch easily. Drop walks into a straight right hand from Deane.#KD# Deane bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Drop! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
#ROC#Drop is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Deane preventing the sweep. Drop is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Deane distracts Drop with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Deane trying to control but Drop is working from the bottom. Drop working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Deane. We've been hearing that Deane has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Deane connects with a couple of short punches. Drop is pulling down on Deane's head to control his posture. Deane stands up over Drop, holding on to his feet. Deane throws the legs to one side and dives in with a huge shot that lands flush on the chin! Drop is out cold! Deane lands a couple more shots and the ref tackles him out of the way! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Calvin Deane! Calvin Deane 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:
Just some fights 25
Date: Apr 19, 2025 |
#R1##TD# Lee shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SUB# Lee thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2# Maestro is looking for a triangle but Lee pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB# Lee has gone for a leg lock! Maestro slips out almost immediately though and dives into Lee's guard.#REVB##SUB# Lee is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Maestro has his hands clasped together but Lee extends and breaks Maestro's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Lee.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jeff Lee! Jeff Lee decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
MMA Hype -51-
Date: Apr 16, 2025 |
#R1# Naught lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Naught tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Henley paws at him with a jab and circles away. A head kick misses from Naught. Henley stuns Naught with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Henley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Naught was well out of range. Poor timing from Henley. Henley blocks a head kick by Naught.
Henley appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Henley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Naught was well out of range. Poor timing from Henley. Naught pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Henley looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Henley throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Naught stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Henley lands with a nice body punch. Henley looks to land a combination but Naught avoids it well. Naught lands a head kick. Henley smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Henley has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Naught. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Naught pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#TD# Henley feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Henley trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Naught has momentary wrist control but Henley slips an elbow through the middle. Henley wants to control from the top but Naught keeps moving. #T1# Henley pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Naught is keeping the position for now. Henley in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Henley is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Naught working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Henley. Henley postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Henley prevents Naught from getting back to his feet. Henley lands a couple of decent looking shots. Naught is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Henley seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Henley lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Naught is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Henley is controlling him. Naught can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Henley controls the pace. Naught keeping full guard, as Henley tries to pass. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Naught fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD# Henley shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Naught napping and manages to drive through into side control!#T3# Naught tries to escape but Henley is in control. Henley is looking to take a break and control but Naught is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Henley sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Naught is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Naught is pushing Henley's head away, looking to escape. Henley manages to hold on to the position though. Henley wants to control but Naught is keeping him busy. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Naught can do anything to dispel that myth. Naught is being controlled here. #T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Henley working the ground and pound. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Henley is chipping away with strikes.
Henley scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Naught to see if he's OK. Henley throws a strike aimed at the side of Naught's head but Naught avoids it well. Henley tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Henley has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Henley trying to control the position but Naught is working away. Naught takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Henley misses with the ground and pound. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
William Ernest Henley dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Naught misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Naught throws a head kick that half lands.
Tee Naught seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Henley misses the shot to the body. Naught pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've been informed that Naught has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Henley throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Henley misses with a wild body shot. Naught tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Naught throws a head kick but Henley moves out of range.
Henley appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Naught throws a head kick that misses. Naught pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Henley throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Naught throws a head kick but Henley moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Naught has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Henley avoids the head kick by Naught.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Naught throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Henley tries to counter with a takedown but Naught is quick to defend against it. Naught tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Henley is able to avoid easily. Naught tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD# and Henley counters with a nice double leg into side control. Naught won't be happy with that. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Henley trying to control the position but Naught is working away. #T1# Henley landing strikes. Henley wants to control but Naught is keeping him busy. Naught really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Henley. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Henley working the ground and pound. Henley is staying tight to Naught's torso, preventing him from escaping. Henley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Naught can do to turn this around? Naught pushes Henley away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Henley gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Naught on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Henley lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. A lull in the action here.#T2# Henley sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Naught is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Naught is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Henley has just dragged him back down to the mat. Naught takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Naught takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Naught seems a little lost for a moment, as Henley dominates the positioning. Naught is not content to let Henley control the position. William Ernest Henley overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Henley sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Naught is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
#T3# Henley is putting a hurting on Naught here, landing some big shots from side control. Henley cracks Naught with a big right hand but Naught just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Henley looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Naught is avoiding damage well.
Naught parries the strikes from Henley easily there. Henley is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Naught to escape.
Henley moves into full mount! Henley lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
#ROC#Naught is rocked! Henley postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Naught bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Henley and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William Ernest Henley! |
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Event:
DMMA 409: Zimmer v Bonaparte
Date: Apr 12, 2025 |
#R1##CL2# Leonardo drives through and clinches with Skibbo against the cage.
Skibbo tries to break free but Leonardo pushes him back against the cage. Leonardo throws a head punch that misses. Leonardo tries a body shot but Skibbo blocks it.
#BC# Skibbo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Leonardo misses with a hook. Skibbo ducked under it nicely. Leonardo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Skibbo defending well as Leonardo loads up on a big left hand. Leonardo throws out a loose jab but Skibbo uses good head movement to avoid it. Skibbo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Leonardo. Skibbo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Leonardo sees it coming and avoids it easily. Leonardo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Skibbo scores with a head kick. Leonardo tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Leonardo tries to clinch but fails miserably and Skibbo counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Leonardo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Leonardo there as he acknowledges the shot. Skibbo with a body punch. A glancing blow. This has been an exciting period of action! Leonardo misses with a looping left. Skibbo misses with an uppercut. Leonardo saw that one coming. Leonardo is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Skibbo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Skibbo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Leonardo checks it well. #T1# Skibbo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Leonardo was well out of range. Poor timing from Skibbo. The fight stays on the outside here - Leonardo looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Skibbo scores with a shot to the body.
Leonardo checks a leg kick. Skibbo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Leonardo throws a head kick that misses. Leonardo throws out a loose jab but Skibbo uses good head movement to avoid it. The fighters circle momentarily. Skibbo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Leonardo lands with a good body shot. Skibbo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Skibbo just misses with a punch to the body.
Skibbo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Leonardo slips under a jab. A cross from Skibbo lands. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Skibbo misses the shot to the body. Leonardo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Skibbos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Skibbo throws a body shot but no joy. #T2# Nice defenses there by Leonardo. Leonardo looks to land a left hand but Skibbo moved out of range nicely. A solid body kick from Skibbo. Leonardo 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. Mario Leonardo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. An inside leg kick from Skibbo misses. Skibbo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Leonardo moves away. The fighters circling - Skibbo throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Leonardo dips to his left and cracks Skibbo with an uppercut! Leonardo slips a jab from Skibbo. Leonardo misses with a body shot
and Skibbo counters with a stiff right hand. Skibbo keeps the fight on the outside. Skibbo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Leonardo jabs Skibbo right on the nose. Skibbo blinks but takes it well. Leonardo might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Leonardo lands a glancing blow to the side of Skibbo's head.#CL2# Leonardo clinches up against the cage. Still in the clinch, Leonardo scores with a nice short uppercut. Leonardo misses with some punches.
Skibbo throws a head punch that misses. A short right from Skibbo on the inside. #T3# Leonardo misses with the head strike.
Skibbo misses with a hook from the clinch. Skibbo pushes off an throws an elbow but Leonardo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Leonardo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Leonardo tries a body shot but Skibbo blocks it.
Skibbo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Leonardo lands a body punch in the clinch. Skibbo blocking some punches.
Leonardo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Skibbos head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Skibbo. Leonardo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Leonardo lands with a left to the head. Skibbo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Leonardo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Skibbo or not. Skibbo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T4# Leonardo misses with a hook from the clinch. Leonardo taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Skibbo lands a right hand. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Leonardo. Leonardo misses with a short punch on the inside. Skibbo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leonardo swings wildly with an uppercut but Skibbo uses good head movement to avoid it. Leonardo misses with the head strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Skibbo blocking some punches.
Skibbo effectively controlling the action here. Skibbo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Leonardo backwards. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Skibbo blocks an uppercut.
Leonardo misses with the head strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mario Leonardo will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Leonardo misses with a left hand and Skibbo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Skibbo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Skibbo throws out a leg kick but Leonardo moves out of range and Skibbo only half commits. Leonardo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Skibbo. Leonardo sizes up Skibbo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Leonardo moves out of range of the leg kick from Skibbo. Skibbo ducks right into an uppercut from Leonardo. Skibbo swings for the body but Leonardo moves out of range.
Leonardo tries to counter with a clinch but Skibbo shakes him off and moves away. Leonardo looks for the body kick but Skibbo saw that one coming. Leonardo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Skibbo.
A telegraphed right hand from Skibbo misses the target. Leonardo wants to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Skibbo takes a swing at Leonardo's ribcage but misses. Leonardo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Skibbo counters with a straight right hand. Skibbo jabs Leonardo to the body, keeping him at a distance. Leonardo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. 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! Good leg kick by Skibbo. #T1# Some wild striking there from Skibbo.
Leonardo moves forwards but Skibbo connects with a nice, crisp jab. Leonardo lands a nice shot to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Skibbo looks to land a combination. Leonardo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Skibbo takes a swing at Leonardo's ribcage but misses. We've been told by Skibbo's head coaches at Animal Fight Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Skibbo takes one to the chin there. Skibbo throws a front kick aimed at Leonardo's knee but Leonardo avoids it well. Skibbo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Skibbo avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Leonardo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Skibbo. Leonardo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Skibbo was well out of range. Poor timing from Leonardo. Skibbo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Skibbo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Uno Skibbo is winning the standup battle so far. Skibbo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. An attempted straight right counter from Skibbo misses the target. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A leg kick checked by Leonardo. Leonardo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Leonardo lands a nice looking body shot.
#T2# The fighters circle momentarily. Leonardo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Leonardo looks to throw the jab but Skibbo is out of range. Jab, jab by Skibbo - just one landing. Skibbo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Leonardo at a distance.
Skibbo lands a jab to the nose. Skibbo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Skibbo punishes Leonardo's body with a nice straight punch. Leonardo throws out a loose jab but Skibbo uses good head movement to avoid it. Leonardo misses with a straight right. Nice defenses there by Skibbo. Skibbo tries to score with a low kick but Leonardo moves his leg out of the way. Leonardo slips a jab from Skibbo. Leonardo blocks a low kick nicely. Skibbo scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Leonardo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Leonardo there as he acknowledges the shot. Leonardo blocks a low kick nicely. Skibbo tests Leonardo's chin there with a solid looking shot. Skibbo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Leonardo to score with a decent uppercut.#T3# Skibbo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Leonardo counters with a straight right hand. Skibbo on the wrong end of a nice hook. Leonardo loads up on a big right hand but Skibbo slips the punch. Skibbo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Leonardo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#ROC2#Skibbo is rocked! Skibbo thows a left - swing and a miss! Oh Skibbo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Skibbo pushes Leonardo away with a front kick. Leonardo throws a hook but Skibbo blocks it. Leonardo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Skibbo throws the left hand but Leonardo avoids the punch easily. Skibbo misses with a straight left. Skibbo seems to have got his legs back now. Skibbo missing with a left hand there. Leonardo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Jab, jab by Skibbo - just one landing. Leonardo tries to clinch but Skibbo moves out of range. Skibbo ducks under a wild hook from Leonardo. Skibbo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Skibbo cracks a nice hook into Leonardo's ribs.#CL2# Leonardo clinches with his opponent.
Leonardo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Leonardo tries a body shot but Skibbo blocks it.
#T4# Skibbo lands a hook that snaps the head of Leonardo backwards. Mario Leonardo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Leonardo misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC# Skibbo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A big left from Skibbo misses. #CL2# Leonardo has managed to clinch.
Leonardo working aggressively here.
Leonardo misses with the head strike.
Leonardo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A nice left hand lands by Leonardo.
Leonardo blocks an elbow strike. Leonardo misses with the head strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Skibbo blocks a body shot from Leonardo. Skibbo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Leonardo on the inside. Leonardo lands a left hand.
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 Uno Skibbo will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##CL2# Leonardo clinches up against the cage. Leonardo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Skibbo blocks it with crossed arms. Leonardo misses with a body punch.
Leonardo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Skibbo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Leonardo's efforts to push away.#BC2# Leonardo breaks from the clinch.
Both fighters circling a little - Skibbo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Leonardo misses the jab. Skibbo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nice cross by Leonardo. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Leonardo throws a shot from downtown. Skibbo moves away and avoids it. Skibbo fakes the leg kick and cracks Leonardo in the body. Leonardo misses with a hook. A shot to the body from Skibbo misses and Leonardo counters with a stiff right hand. Leonardo tries to clinch up but Skibbo circles away and keeps his distance. Skibbo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T1# Skibbo looks to score with a jab to the body but Leonardo is just out of range. Skibbo tries to land a front kick but Leonardo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Leonardo walks into a jab. Leonardo thuds his shin into the meat of Skibbo's side. Skibbo throws a body shot but no joy. Skibbo lands a nice shot that snaps Leonardo's head back.
Leonardo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Skibbo paws at him with a jab and circles away. Leonardo throws a jab when Skibbo was well out of range. Skibbo keeps the fight on the outside. A jab from Leonardo finds it's way through Skibbo's defenses. Skibbo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Leonardo misses with a wild body shot. A swing and a miss from Leonardo. Leonardo misses with a left hand and Skibbo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Skibbo blocks a jab. Skibbo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Skibbo throws a jab but it's blocked by Leonardo. #T2# Skibbo throws an overhand right that lands on Leonardo's shoulder, as Leonardo tries to avoid the shot. Leonardo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Leonardo ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Leonardo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Skibbo feints and then cracks Leonardo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Leonardo down. Leonardo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Skibbo was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Skibbo feints and then cracks Leonardo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Leonardo down. Skibbo misses with a straight left. Leonardo misses with an uppercut. Skibbo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Leonardo throws a wild body kick that Skibbo sees coming a mile off. Skibbo throws a body punch but Leonardo moves out of range. Leonardo connects with the punch. Skibbo misses with a looping right. Skibbo looks to score with a jab to the body but Leonardo is just out of range. Nice cross by Leonardo. Leonardo blocks a low kick nicely.#T3# Leonardo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Leonardo lands a right hook to the body.
Leonardo misses with a straight left. Leonardo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Skibbo misses with a looping right. Leonardo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Nice defenses there by Leonardo. Jab, jab by Skibbo - just one landing. #CL2# Leonardo drives through and clinches with Skibbo against the cage.
Leonardo lands a shoulder strike. Leonardo misses with a short punch on the inside. Leonardo displaying some good clinch control by pressing Skibbo up against the cage. Leonardo blocks an elbow strike from Skibbo.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Leonardo.#T4# This has been an exciting period of action! Skibbo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Skibbo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Skibbo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Leonardo lands on the inside with an uppercut. Leonardo misses with a punch on the inside.
Skibbo trying to stall but Leonardo improves his position.
Leonardo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. A nice left hand lands by Leonardo.
A short right from Leonardo on the inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by Skibbo. Leonardo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Leonardo lands an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight! Mario Leonardo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Leonardo 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:29 Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28 Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw! |
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Event:
SMASH: Tetrev vs Brown
Date: Apr 05, 2025 |
#R1# Bispen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hartford. Hartford throws a head kick that misses. Bispen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Hartford throws a hook to the side of Bispen's head but Bispen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. No joy there for Hartford, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bispen went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Hartford throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hartford blocks a jab. Hartford looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. A shot to the body from Bispen misses and Hartford counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Bispen is lucky that one didn't land flush. Hartford uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bispen.
Bispen moves out of range of the body kick from Hartford.
Hartford throws a poor cross that misses
and Bispen counters with a lovely straight right hand! Hartford scores with a head kick.
Hartford lands a jab to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bispen throws a series of punches but Hartford avoids them all with ease. Bispen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Hartford throws a solid leg kick but Bispen takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hartford. Hartford misses with a head kick.
Hartford swings away with a leg kick that misses. A big right from Bispen misses. #T1# Hartford takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Hartford misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hartford tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hartford throws a sloppy head kick and Bispen moves out of range easily. Hartford misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bispen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hartford wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Hartford thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bispen if he has to take too many more of those.
A nice leg kick from Bispen, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hartford looks to land a combination but Bispen avoids it well. Bispen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hartford sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bispen throws a chopping leg kick but Hartford manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Bispen misses with a low kick.
A little jabbing left from Hartford on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Hartford avoids the head kick by Bispen.
Hartford looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Hartford misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stratton Hartford seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bispen misses with a few strikes there.
#T2# Hartford throws a leg kick and Bispen counters with a slapping leg kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bispen misses with a few strikes there.
Jab by Hartford. Hartford throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bispen. Hartford displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bispen throws out the jab. Hartford bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. A jab lands there for Hartford. Bispen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bispen is looking to chop away at Hartford's legs. Hartford lands a front kick. Hartford throws a body punch but Bispen moves out of range. Nice jab there from Bispen. Hartford throws a hook to the side of Bispen's head but Bispen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bispen misses with a lunging right hand
and Hartford counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Hartford has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Hartford tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bispen looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Hartford misses with a kick to the body and Bispen counters with a low kick, right behind Hartford 's knee. #T3# Bispen avoids the head kick by Hartford.
Bispen with a nice calf kick. Bispen digs a good hook to Hartford's body.
Hartford scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Hartford looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Bispen moves out of range of the body kick from Hartford.
Hartford lands with a cross. Hartford throws a front kick that sends Bispen stumbling back into the cage. Hartford lands with an uppercut that bounces Bispen off the cage and back into range. Bispen ducks under a wild hook from Hartford. A head kick misses from Hartford. Bispen throws a quick counter head kick but Hartford was just out of range. The fighters circling - Bispen throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Hartford moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Hartford misses with a kick to the body and Bispen counters with a left to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bispen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T4# Hartford misses with a kick to the body and Bispen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bispen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hartford momentarily.
Hartford misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bispen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hartford missing with a left hand there. Bispen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bispen feinted there with a counter leg kick. Bispen misses with a lunging right hand
and Hartford counters with a thumping low kick. Bispen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hartford tried to score with a low kick but Bispen checks it. As Hartford backs away, Bispen returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Hartford throws a hook but Bispen avoids it easily. Bispen blocks a head kick by Hartford.
Bispen moves out of range of the body kick from Hartford.
Hartford ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A combination from Bispen does no damage. Hartford scores with a nice body kick.
Hartford scoring well with a low kick there.
Bispen scores with a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stratton Hartford dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Bispen moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Hartford stuns Bispen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Bispen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Hartford on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Hartford misses the shot to the body. Good standup being displayed there by Hartford as he connects with a hook. Bispen blocks the body kick.
A head kick by Hartford misses and Bispen counters with a left and a right that stings Hartford. Hartford displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bispen throws out the jab. Hartford misses the body punch and Bispen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bispen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bispen throws an overhand right that lands on Hartford's shoulder, as Hartford tries to avoid the shot. Bispen takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Hartford steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bispen. Bispen darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Hartford misses with an uppercut. #T1# Hartford throws a head kick that misses and Bispen counters with a nice leg kick. Hartford motions for Bispen to come forward. Hartford throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Hartford misses with a head kick.
Hartford is looking to land body kicks. Bispen misses the jab. Bispen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bispen. Hartford misses with a combination
and Bispen counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Hartford throws out a leg kick but Bispen moves out of range and Hartford only half commits. Hartford slips a jab and a cross from Bispen.
Hartford scores with a three punch combo!
Bispen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hartford counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Bispen throws a solid leg kick but Hartford takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bispen. Hartford blocks a jab. Stratton Hartford seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2# Bispen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. This has been an exciting period of action! The fighters circling - Hartford throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Hartford scoring well with a low kick there.
Bispen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Hartford cracks Bispen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Bispen avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Hartford throws a body punch but Bispen moves out of range. Bispen takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Bispen moves out of range of the body kick from Hartford.
Bispen feinted there with a counter leg kick. Bispen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Hartford on the wrong end of a nice hook. Bispen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hartford. Hartford pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hartford throws a head kick but Bispen moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Bispen misses its target. Hartford lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T3# A big right from Bispen misses. Bispen ducks under a wild hook from Hartford. Bispen checks a leg kick. Bispen misses with a two punch combination.
Hartford looks for the body kick but Bispen saw that one coming. A looping hook to the body misses from Bispen. Hartford does a little dance to reset his feet. Hartford fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bispen looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Hartford jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bispen misses with an uppercut. Hartford avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hartford lands a nice looking body kick. Hartford steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bispen. That one must have hurt. Hartford smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T4# Hartford bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bispen's head. Bispen lands a leg kick that knocks Hartford off balance momentarily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bispen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Hartford misses with a body kick. Hartford connects with a solid leg kick. Hartford 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. Bispen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Bispen missing with a left hand there. Hartford was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A jab lands there for Hartford. A leg kick checked by Bispen. Bispen throws a lazy right hand but Hartford sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Hartford stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bispen. Hartford's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Bispen throws a leg kick but Hartford moved away. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Good leg kick by Bispen. Hartford lands with a kick to the temple. Bispen shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Stratton Hartford will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3# Hartford on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bispen. Bispen obviously looking to wear him down.
Hartford looks to throw the jab but Bispen is out of range. Bispen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hartford. Ivan Bispen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A head kick by Hartford misses and Bispen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Hartford throws a body kick that misses and Hartford takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Hartford misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A good leg kick by Bispen. Hartford is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Hartford throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bispen counters with a stiff right hand. Bispen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hartford. Bispen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hartford has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Bispen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hartford attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Hartford pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hartford throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. A jab from Hartford misses. #T1# Bispen slips under a jab from Hartford. Hartford scores with a hook. Bispen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Both fighters circling a little - Hartford finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Hartford throws a head kick but Bispen moves out of range.
Hartford gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bispen will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Hartford swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bispen throws a big counter combination but Hartford scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Bispen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hartford sees it coming and avoids it easily. Hartford tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hartford throws a front kick that sends Bispen stumbling back into the cage. Bispen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hartford's head backwards. Hartford throws out a leg kick but Bispen moves out of range and Hartford only half commits. An attempted straight right counter from Bispen misses the target. Hartford pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bispen checks a leg kick. Stratton Hartford is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2# Bispen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hartford throws a head kick that Bispen semi-blocks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hartford throws out a loose jab but Bispen uses good head movement to avoid it. Nice jab there from Hartford. Bispen misses with a wild body shot. Hartford blocks a head kick by Bispen.
Hartford tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Hartford swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bispen jabbing away but nothing is landing. Hartford slips under a jab. Hartford misses with a combination
and Bispen counters with a series of strikes. Hartford will be more careful next time no doubt. Hartford has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Hartford lands with a cross. Bispen throws a jab but it's blocked by Hartford. #T3# Hartford looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Hartford throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Good work by Hartford as he checks the leg kick. Ivan Bispen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A left and a right from Hartford both land. Nice combination. Hartford throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hartford bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Bispen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Bispen throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Hartford shapes to counter with a head kick. Bispen swings away with a leg kick that misses. Hartford let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Bispen tries a head kick but it misses.
Hartford lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Hartford throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bispen. Hartford cracks Bispen with an open hand slap. Nice defenses there by Bispen. Hartford throws a shot from downtown. Bispen moves away and avoids it.#T4# Hartford throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bispen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hartford. Bispen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Hartford with a hook. Hartford waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bispen. Hartford is looking to land body kicks. Bispen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Bispen loads up on a big right hand but Hartford slips the punch. Hartford scores with a head kick.
Bispen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hartford scores with a sloppy right hand. Bispen should have avoided that one. Hartford throws a nice outside leg kick. Hartford takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bispen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that's the end of the fight! Stratton Hartford comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Hartford 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:30 Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stratton Hartford! Stratton Hartford 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:
GAMMA#1150 Hawk v Wang
Date: Mar 29, 2025 |
#R1# A telegraphed right hand from Deane misses the target. Dustfinger thuds his right hand into Deane's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Dustfinger 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. Deane connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT#It looks like Henry Dustfinger has been cut. A telegraphed right hand from Deane misses the target. Deane wants to clinch. Dustfinger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Deane throws out the jab. Deane wants to clinch up but Dustfinger keeps it at a distance. Deane missing with a left hand there. Dustfinger was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Deane keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dustfinger. Dustfinger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Deane was well out of range. Poor timing from Dustfinger. Deane stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dustfinger. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dustfinger jabs Deane to the body, keeping him at a distance. Dustfinger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Deane. Deane walks into a stiff left hand from Dustfinger.#CUT2#It looks like Calvin Deane has been cut.#KD2# Dustfinger sends Deane crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Dustfinger is motioning to the referee to let Deane up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Deane is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dustfinger with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Oh Deane is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Deane gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Dustfinger points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Deane wakes up just in time to hear Dustfinger thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Henry Dustfinger! In his post fight interview, Henry Dustfinger started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
NYF 110:Zigaro vs Dandrakulo 3
Date: Mar 29, 2025 |
#R1# Chase throws a head kick that misses and Bucket counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bucket looks to land a left hand but Chase moved out of range nicely. Danny Chase seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A big left from Bucket misses. Bucket gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Chase is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Chase slips a jab from Bucket. Bucket takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Bucket takes one to the side of the head.
#CUT#It looks like Charlie Bucket has been cut. Chase shoots in but Bucket avoids the takedown attempt easily. Chase misses with a shot to the body and Bucket counters with a lovely straight right hand! Jab from Chase. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Chase uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bucket.
Bucket lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Bucket looks to land a right hand but Chase moved out of range. It looked like Chase wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. A big right from Chase misses. Bucket appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Chase throws the left hand but Bucket avoids the punch easily.#T1# Chase tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bucket tries a quick counter leg kick but Chase is wise to it. Chase lands a jab to Bucket's midsection. Chase dives in for a single leg takedown but Bucket sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#BC# Chase escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bucket lands with an uppercut that bounces Chase off the cage and back into range. Bucket stuffs the takedown attempt from Chase. Chase gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danny Chase. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bucket listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Chase throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bucket blocks a head kick by Chase.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bucket! But no joy. Chase stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bucket. Chase has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Wolfpack Gym in the buildup to the fight. Bucket uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chase. Bucket steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chase. Bucket lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Chase loads up on a big right hand but Bucket slips the punch. Chase lands with an uppercut that bounces Bucket off the cage and back into range.#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bucket lands with a hook. Chase tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Bucket looks to land a left hand but Chase moved out of range nicely. Chase misses with a looping left. A slow jab from Chase misses its intended target. Chase throws out a powerful jab. Chase changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bucket tries to avoid it but Chase manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bucket to the ground. Bucket escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. A low kick lands for Bucket.
Chase misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice defenses there by Bucket. Chase slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Chase tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bucket tries a quick counter leg kick but Chase is wise to it. Chase throws a hook to the side of Bucket's head but Bucket sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A good leg kick by Bucket. Decent striking displayed by Chase there. Bucket finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bucket is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chase. #T3# Bucket sizes up Chase with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Chase throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. It seemed like Bucket was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Bucket needs to keep his hands up - Chase had a free shot at his head there. Bucket with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chase to score with a decent uppercut. Chase throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bucket thuds his right hand into Chase's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Chase tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Bucket throws a hook to the side of Chase's head but Chase sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Chase throws a jab when Bucket was well out of range. Chase misses with a body shot.
Chase tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bucket pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Chase lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Chase works the jab nicely. Chase takes a swing at Bucket's ribcage but misses. Chase connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Chase throws a leg kick which misses Bucket's front leg but catches the back leg as Bucket tries to avoid it. Chase takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T4# Chase throws a head kick that misses. Bucket uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chase. Bucket turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Chase connects with a nice looking jab.
Chase throws a sloppy head kick letting Bucket counter with a right hand. Bucket defending well as Chase loads up on a big left hand. #CL2# Bucket closes the distance and clinches. Nice elbow from Bucket. #CUT2#It looks like Danny Chase has been cut. Bucket lands an elbow just above Chase 's eye. Bucket swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bucket lands a shoulder strike. #BC# Chase breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bucket will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Chase is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bucket sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Chase throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bucket's waist but Bucket gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chase off to one side. Chase scores with a nice right hand.
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 Danny Chase will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Chase throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bucket's head. Nice jab there from Chase. Bucket blocks a head kick by Chase.
Chase swings for the body but Bucket moves out of range.
Bucket lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Bucket loads up on a big right hand but Chase slips the punch. Chase throws a big shot that misses. Bucket avoids the head kick by Chase.
Chase throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bucket counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bucket misses the jab. Danny Chase is winning the standup battle so far. Chase tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chase rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bucket counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bucket with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Chase misses with a looping left. Chase is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bucket with the inside leg kick. Bucket throws a jab when Chase was well out of range. Chase throws a head kick but Bucket moves out of range.
#T1# Chase shoots for a takedown but Bucket saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Bucket looks to land a left hand but Chase moved out of range nicely. Bucket uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chase. Chase is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Chase throws a nice head kick!
Jab, jab by Bucket - just one landing. Bucket throws a right hand that Chase ducks under and follows up with a left that Chase also avoids with ease. A left lands for Chase. Bucket throws a solid leg kick but Chase takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bucket. Chase moves into range and connects with a jab. Chase moves out of range as Bucket strikes. Bucket lands a nice looking body shot.
Chase throws a right hand that misses
and Bucket counters with an inside leg kick. Chase shoots in but Bucket avoids the takedown attempt easily. Chase backing away here, and Bucket unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Chase loads up on a big right hand but Bucket slips the punch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A big left from Bucket misses. #T2# Chase throws the left hand but Bucket avoids the punch easily. Bucket waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chase. Bucket throws a jab but it's blocked by Chase. Nice body kick from Bucket. Bucket avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bucket ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Chase staying out of range there. Chase swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. The fighters circling - Bucket throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Chase clobbers Bucket with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Bucket scoring well with a low kick there.
Chase looks to land a left hand but Bucket moved out of range nicely. Chase misses with a hook
and Bucket counters with a good low kick that Chase was not able to check. Chase tries a head kick but it misses.
Bucket feints a counter leg kick. Bucket displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chase throws out the jab. Chase throws out a loose jab but Bucket uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3# Bucket moves out of range as Chase strikes. A looping hook to the body misses from Bucket. Chase does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2# Bucket gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Bucket swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC# Chase manages to break the clinch.
Bucket cracks Chase with a good jab. Bucket ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Chase shoots in looking for a takedown but Bucket manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Chase's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danny Chase. That's going to take a lot out of him. Chase takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Chase cracks Bucket with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Chase lands a jab. Chase misses with a takedown and Bucket makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Chase looks to throw the jab but Bucket is out of range. Bucket slips a straight right by Chase. Bucket moves away from the strike by Chase. #T4# Chase throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Chase backing away here, and Bucket unleashes a leg kick that just misses. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bucket takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Chase walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CL2# Bucket closes the distance and pushes Chase back into the cage. Chase jumps guard but Bucket stands there with Chase around his waist. Chase gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Bucket. Nice body punch from Bucket - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bucket lands a right hand. A right hook to the body lands for Bucket.
Bucket works on Chase's body with a couple of short punches. A body shot lands from Bucket.
Bucket misses with a body punch.
Bucket lands a nice elbow. Bucket lands with a short head shot on the inside. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bucket lands an elbow just above Chase 's eye. Bucket misses with a body punch.
Chase takes an elbow to the temple. #ROC2#Chase is rocked! Nice elbow from Bucket. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Bucket showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3# Chase on the wrong end of a nice hook. Oh Chase is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Chase misses with an uppercut. Chase shoots in looking for a takedown. Bucket tries to sprawl out of it but Chase keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bucket manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Chase throws a sloppy head kick and Bucket counters with a huge left! Chase is in big trouble! He's backing up but Bucket isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Chase from any more damage. A dominating finish by Bucket!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charlie Bucket! After winning the bout, Charlie Bucket 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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