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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1005 Round 4
Date: Oct 15, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kazachenko dives in for a single leg takedown but Quackenbush sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Quackenbush shoots for a double leg takedown but Kazachenko sprawls well. He's pushed Quackenbush's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL#
Kazachenko clinches up with Quackenbush and pushes him back against the cage.
Kazachenko lands an elbow that stopped Quackenbush in his tracks for a moment.
Quackenbush is looking for a takedown.
Kazachenko working Quackenbush over with knees to the body.
Quackenbush has Kazachenko pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kazachenko manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Aleksandr Kazachenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Quackenbush.
Kazachenko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kazachenko is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Quackenbush slowing the pace effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quackenbush changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kazachenko fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kazachenko lands with a nice combination. Quackenbush backs away looking to recover.#CL2#
Quackenbush has Kazachenko up against the cage in a clinch.
Kazachenko lands a body punch in the clinch. #T1#
Quackenbush is trying to force a seperation but Kazachenko has the dominant position.
Quackenbush wants to take the fight to the mat but Kazachenko manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Kazachenko lands a damaging elbow.
A knee to the head by Kazachenko.
#CUT#It looks like Mike Quackenbush has been cut.
Kazachenko presses Quackenbush against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#BC2#
Quackenbush manages to break the clinch.
Kazachenko shoots in but no luck this time. #CL#
Kazachenko moves into the clinch successfully.
Kazachenko tries a body shot but Quackenbush blocks it.
Kazachenko unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kazachenko working Quackenbush over with knees to the body.
Kazachenko lands an elbow just above Quackenbush 's eye.
Quackenbush is trying to break the clinch but Kazachenko has him pressed against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T2#
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kazachenko obliges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quackenbush trying to control the position but instead, Kazachenko has worked for underhooks and has pushed Quackenbush into the cage.
Quackenbush looking for a takedown.
Quackenbush looks winded!
Kazachenko avoiding damage.
Kazachenko pushes Quackenbush back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kazachenko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Kazachenko.
Quackenbush wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kazachenko has him pressed against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kazachenko.
Kazachenko works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Good body shot from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko scores with a hook to the body.
Kazachenko working Quackenbush over with knees to the body.#T3#
Knees in the clinch landing for Kazachenko.
A right handed body shot lands from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Kazachenko.
Quackenbush is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kazachenko is defending well for now.
A knee to the head by Kazachenko.
Kazachenko digs a right hand underneath Quackenbush's ribcage. Quackenbush let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kazachenko digs a right hand into Quackenbush's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Quackenbush's gas tank.
Kazachenko lands a damaging elbow.
Kazachenko gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Quackenbush.
Kazachenko lands a body punch.
Kazachenko throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kazachenko content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#T4#
Quackenbush's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Quackenbush is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kazachenko pulls him back up using the underhooks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right hook to the body lands for Kazachenko.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kazachenko obliges.
Kazachenko lands a body punch in the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Quackenbush.
A right hook to the body lands for Kazachenko.
Kazachenko digs a right hand underneath Quackenbush's ribcage. Quackenbush let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kazachenko lands a shot to the body.
Kazachenko lands a body punch.
Kazachenko is leaning against Quackenbush and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kazachenko is pushing Quackenbush up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kazachenko obliges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksandr Kazachenko dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Quackenbush's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL#
Kazachenko takes the fight into the clinch.
Kazachenko lands a body punch.
Quackenbush is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kazachenko pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC2#
Quackenbush breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Kazachenko moves into the clinch successfully.
Quackenbush blocks a body shot from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Quackenbush has Kazachenko pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kazachenko manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kazachenko has Quackenbush pushed against the cage.
Kazachenko gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kazachenko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kazachenko slows down the pace here.
Kazachenko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T1#
Kazachenko lands a knee to the body.
Kazachenko prevents the takedown attempt.
Aleksandr Kazachenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Quackenbush.
Kazachenko gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kazachenko lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kazachenko using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Quackenbush is breathing heavily.
Kazachenko stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kazachenko cracks Quackenbush with a nice body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Quackenbush tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kazachenko's elbow.
Kazachenko lands a nice elbow.
Kazachenko leaning against his opponent.
Kazachenko lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Quackenbush.
Quackenbush goes for a takedown attempt but Kazachenko pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#T2##CL#
Quackenbush tries to keep at a distance but Kazachenko has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kazachenko stalling the fight.
Kazachenko lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kazachenko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Quackenbush's elbow.
Kazachenko lands a shot to the body.
Kazachenko lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kazachenko lands a body punch.
Kazachenko tries to work over Quackenbush's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kazachenko pushes Quackenbush back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kazachenko slows down the pace here.
Quackenbush tries to stall but Kazachenko uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#T3#
Kazachenko pushes Quackenbush back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kazachenko taking a breather.
Quackenbush can't get the takedown.
Quackenbush wants a takedown but no success here.
Good body shot from Kazachenko.
Quackenbush takes a knee right on the jaw!
Quackenbush takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kazachenko dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Kazachenko.
Kazachenko stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Kazachenko.
Nice body punch from Kazachenko. #T4#
Kazachenko is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Kazachenko pushes Quackenbush back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kazachenko throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kazachenko lands a nice shot to the body.
Kazachenko unloads a knee to the mid-section. Quackenbush lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kazachenko.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kazachenko stalling the fight.
Kazachenko lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kazachenko landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kazachenko crunches a lovely knee into Quackenbush's ribcage.
Kazachenko works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kazachenko lands a nice shot to the body.
Kazachenko lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksandr Kazachenko dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mike Quackenbush's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Kazachenko goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Aleksandr Kazachenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Kazachenko has Quackenbush up against the cage in a clinch.
Kazachenko lands with a left to the head.
Quackenbush is trying to force a seperation but Kazachenko has the dominant position.
Quackenbush stalling in the clinch but Kazachenko improves position.
Kazachenko lands with a left to the head.
Quackenbush tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kazachenko avoids it.
Kazachenko gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kazachenko unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Quackenbush working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kazachenko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kazachenko is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Quackenbush can do to turn this around?
Quackenbush takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Quackenbush changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kazachenko fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL#
Kazachenko has closed the distance and engaged Quackenbush in a clinch.
#T1#
Good body shot from Kazachenko.
Quackenbush has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko stops a takedown attempt from Quackenbush.
Kazachenko lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kazachenko scores with a hook to the body.
Kazachenko is working Quackenbush over against the cage.
Aleksandr Kazachenko has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kazachenko lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Quackenbush or not.
Good body shot from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko leaning against his opponent.
A body shot lands from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko lands a body punch in the clinch.
Quackenbush working hard to break the clinch.
Kazachenko works on Quackenbush's body with a couple of short punches.
Quackenbush tries to score a body lock takedown but Kazachenko shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Aleksandr Kazachenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Quackenbush.#T2#
Kazachenko is working Quackenbush over against the cage.
Kazachenko leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kazachenko scores with a hook to the body.
Kazachenko is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kazachenko leaning against his opponent.
Quackenbush can't break the clinch.
Nice elbow from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kazachenko pushes Quackenbush back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T3#
A hook to the body from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kazachenko stalls.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Aleksandr Kazachenko.#CL#
Kazachenko forces Quackenbush back against the cage and clinches.
Kazachenko unloads a knee to the mid-section. Quackenbush lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A right handed body shot lands from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko lands a nice shot to the body.
Quackenbush is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Kazachenko is defending well.
Kazachenko stops a takedown attempt from Quackenbush.
Kazachenko effectively controlling the action here.
Kazachenko is leaning against Quackenbush and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T4#
Quackenbush takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kazachenko lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kazachenko lands a nice shot to the body.
Come on Kazachenko - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Mike Quackenbush has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Quackenbush tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kazachenko gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kazachenko displaying some good clinch control by pressing Quackenbush up against the cage.
Kazachenko blocks a body shot from Quackenbush.
Kazachenko is struggling to control the position.
Kazachenko dodges an elbow strike from Quackenbush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kazachenko avoids the elbow strike from Quackenbush, against the cage.
Kazachenko is stalling here.
Aleksandr Kazachenko is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Quackenbush misses with a knee strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aleksandr Kazachenko showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kazachenko 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Aleksandr Kazachenko!
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Aleksandr Kazachenko!
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight for Aleksandr Kazachenko!
Aleksandr Kazachenko wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1005 Round 3
Date: Oct 14, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Kazachenko rushes Proba and presses him up against the cage.
Kazachenko misses with a body punch.
Kazachenko slows down the pace here.
Kazachenko prevents the takedown attempt.
Proba goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kazachenko prevents it.
Proba is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kazachenko is defending well for now.
Proba jumps guard but Kazachenko turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Aleksandr Kazachenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joska Proba.#BC2#
Proba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kazachenko scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CL#
Kazachenko closes the distance and pushes Proba back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kazachenko tries to work over Proba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A left hand lands to the body for Kazachenko.
Kazachenko landing knees to the body.
Proba tries to score a body lock takedown but Kazachenko shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kazachenko crunches a lovely knee into Proba's ribcage.
Proba looks winded!
Kazachenko tries to throw a body punch but Proba avoids it by throwing Kazachenko back against the cage. #T1#
Kazachenko tries a body shot but Proba blocks it.
Kazachenko digs a right hand underneath Proba's ribcage. Proba let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kazachenko gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kazachenko lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#It looks like Joska Proba has been cut.
Kazachenko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kazachenko tries to throw a body punch but Proba avoids it by throwing Kazachenko back against the cage.
Kazachenko looking to throw knees to the head but Proba is blocking nicely.
Kazachenko struggles to land a body shot inside as Proba controls his hands.
Proba is trying to pull guard but Kazachenko turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Proba is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Kazachenko.
Knees to the body from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kazachenko digs a right hand into Proba's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Proba's gas tank.
Kazachenko lands a damaging elbow. #T2#
Kazachenko is leaning against Proba and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kazachenko lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kazachenko tries a body shot but Proba blocks it.
Kazachenko stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Proba takes an elbow to the forehead.
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!
Kazachenko utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kazachenko lands a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Kazachenko.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko can't find room to land a body shot as Proba controls the action.
Kazachenko's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Kazachenko lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T3#
Kazachenko lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kazachenko taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kazachenko tries a knee to the head but Proba blocks it.
Kazachenko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kazachenko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kazachenko tries to land a knee to the head but Proba blocks with his arms.
Kazachenko comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kazachenko gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kazachenko is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kazachenko lands an elbow inside that Proba shrugs off.
Kazachenko comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kazachenko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kazachenko.
Kazachenko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Kazachenko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Proba looking to stall.
Proba leaning his opponent against the cage.
A hook to the body from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko misses with a body punch.
Kazachenko lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Proba or not.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kazachenko lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kazachenko cracks Proba with a nice body shot.
Kazachenko works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Come on Kazachenko - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kazachenko lands a nice knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksandr Kazachenko dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joska Proba's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kazachenko can't find room to land a body shot as Proba controls the action.
Kazachenko digs a right hand underneath Proba's ribcage. Proba let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kazachenko is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kazachenko leaning his opponent against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Kazachenko for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Proba blocks a body shot from Kazachenko.
Proba tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kazachenko avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kazachenko misses with a punch to the body.
Proba has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kazachenko after a bit of a struggle.
Proba is breathing heavily.
Kazachenko taking a breather.
Kazachenko lands a body punch in the clinch. #T1#
Kazachenko landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kazachenko lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Kazachenko as the two fighters clinch.
Aleksandr Kazachenko has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kazachenko taking a breather.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Proba up against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kazachenko looking to throw knees to the head but Proba is blocking nicely.
Kazachenko connects with a nasty looking knee right to Proba's face.
Good body shot from Kazachenko.
#T2#
Kazachenko lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Proba.
Proba prevents a body shot from Kazachenko.
A left hand lands to the body for Kazachenko.
A short body shot lands from Kazachenko as the two fighters clinch.
Kazachenko scores a nice knee to the body.
Kazachenko digs a right hand underneath Proba's ribcage. Proba let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kazachenko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Kazachenko.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kazachenko pushes Proba back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kazachenko presses Proba against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kazachenko stalls.
Kazachenko works on Proba's body with a couple of short punches.
Kazachenko lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kazachenko lands a body punch in the clinch. #T3#
Nice body punch from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A shot in the inside from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Proba can do to turn this around?
Kazachenko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Proba's elbow.
Kazachenko stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Kazachenko.
Nice body punch from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Proba.
Kazachenko has Proba pressed against the cage.
Kazachenko has Proba pushed against the cage.
Kazachenko is working Proba over against the cage.
Proba looking to throw knees to the head but Kazachenko is blocking nicely.
#T4#
Kazachenko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kazachenko lands a right hand.
Kazachenko pushes Proba back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kazachenko leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kazachenko stalling against the cage.
Kazachenko comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kazachenko tries to work over Proba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Proba is trying to force a seperation but Kazachenko has the dominant position.
Proba is trying to push Kazachenko away but Kazachenko has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kazachenko tries to throw a body punch but Proba avoids it by throwing Kazachenko back against the cage.
Kazachenko gets through Proba's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kazachenko avoiding damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksandr Kazachenko dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Joska Proba's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Kazachenko lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Kazachenko pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Proba back to the cage. Kazachenko follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Proba dives in for a single leg takedown but Kazachenko sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL#
Kazachenko has closed the distance and engaged Proba in a clinch.
Kazachenko works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kazachenko slowing the pace effectively.
Kazachenko tries a body shot but Proba blocks it.
Kazachenko stalling.
Kazachenko tries to land a knee to the head but Proba blocks with his arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kazachenko is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kazachenko is struggling to control the position.
Proba takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kazachenko displaying some good clinch control by pressing Proba up against the cage.#T1#
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Aleksandr Kazachenko.#CL#
Kazachenko moves into the clinch.
Kazachenko lands an elbow inside.
Kazachenko landing knees to the body.
Kazachenko lands a nice shot to the body.
The referee calls for Kazachenko to work.
Proba looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kazachenko pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kazachenko tries to throw a body punch but Proba avoids it by throwing Kazachenko back against the cage.
Kazachenko lands a shot to the body.#T2#
Kazachenko can't find room to land a body shot as Proba controls the action.
Kazachenko with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kazachenko is pushing Proba up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Proba tries for a takedown but Kazachenko manages to get underhooks.
A bit of stalling here from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kazachenko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Proba wants to break free but Kazachenko has control.
Proba prevents a body shot from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kazachenko creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Proba's defenses.
Kazachenko lands a shot to the body.#T3#
Proba can't get the takedown.
Aleksandr Kazachenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joska Proba.
Proba being controlled against the cage.
Kazachenko scores with a hook to the body.
Kazachenko lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Proba or not.
Kazachenko lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kazachenko lands a nice shot to the body.
Kazachenko is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Kazachenko struggles to land a body shot inside as Proba controls his hands.
A hook to the body from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko lands a body shot.
Kazachenko utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#T4#
Kazachenko tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kazachenko landing knees to the body.
Kazachenko lands a good knee to the midsection. Proba won't want to take too many of those.
Kazachenko content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Kazachenko.
Kazachenko throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kazachenko stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kazachenko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kazachenko's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Kazachenko is struggling to control the position.
Joska Proba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aleksandr Kazachenko is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kazachenko blocks a body shot from Proba.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aleksandr Kazachenko showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kazachenko 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Aleksandr Kazachenko!
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Aleksandr Kazachenko!
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Aleksandr Kazachenko!
Aleksandr Kazachenko wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1005 Round 2
Date: Oct 13, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Kazachenko moves into the clinch.
Kazachenko has Fo pushed against the cage.
Kazachenko stalling the fight.
Kazachenko works on Fo's body with a couple of short punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fo's elbow.
Kazachenko tries a body shot but Fo blocks it.
Fo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nice body punch from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko pushes Fo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Fo prevents a body shot from Kazachenko. #BC2#
Fo breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Kazachenko rushes Fo and presses him up against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kazachenko.
A frustrated look appears on Fo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fo jumps guard but Kazachenko stands there with Fo around his waist. Fo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Kazachenko.
#T1#
Kazachenko lands an elbow just above Fo 's eye.
Kazachenko softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Good body shot from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fo is defending well for now.
Kazachenko stalling in the clinch.
Kazachenko lands an elbow inside that Fo shrugs off.
Kazachenko scores with a shot to the side of Fo's head.
Kazachenko lands a nice knee to the body. #BC2#
Fo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Kazachenko closes the distance and clinches.
Fo wants to break free but Kazachenko has control.
Kazachenko is struggling to control the position.
Kazachenko lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fo looks winded!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kazachenko.#T2#
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kazachenko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kazachenko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kazachenko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fo blocks a body shot from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko lands an elbow inside that Fo shrugs off.
Kazachenko lands a nice elbow.
Fo wants to break free but Kazachenko has control.
Kazachenko lands a nice shot to the body.
Fo blocks a body shot from Kazachenko.
A short body shot lands from Kazachenko as the two fighters clinch.
Fo takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kazachenko throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T3#
Kazachenko lands a body punch.
Kazachenko lands a knee to the body.
Fo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kazachenko is keeping busy.
A short body shot lands from Kazachenko as the two fighters clinch.
Fo takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kazachenko presses Fo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kazachenko has Fo pushed against the cage.
Kazachenko creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Fo's defenses.
Kazachenko gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Come on Kazachenko - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kazachenko stalling against the cage.
Kazachenko lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fo or not. #T4#
Kazachenko lands an elbow just above Fo 's eye.
Kazachenko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kazachenko lands a body punch.
Kazachenko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kazachenko gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kazachenko stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nice elbow from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko is leaning against Fo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nice elbow from Kazachenko.
A short body shot lands from Kazachenko as the two fighters clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Fo takes an elbow to the temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksandr Kazachenko dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL#
Kazachenko clinches up against the cage.
Fo is looking to take this one to the mat.
Aleksandr Kazachenko has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kazachenko stalls.
Fo is looking to break free of the clinch but Kazachenko has double underhooks.
A short body shot lands from Kazachenko as the two fighters clinch.
Kazachenko landing knees to the head.
Kazachenko is leaning against Fo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kazachenko cracks Fo with a nice body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kazachenko stalling against the cage.
Fo is breathing heavily.
Kazachenko lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kazachenko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kazachenko lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1#
Kazachenko connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fo's face.
Kazachenko struggles to land a body shot inside as Fo controls his hands.
Kazachenko digs a right hand underneath Fo's ribcage. Fo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kazachenko unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kazachenko crunches a lovely knee into Fo's ribcage.
A short body shot lands from Kazachenko as the two fighters clinch.
Kazachenko can't find room to land a body shot as Fo controls the action.
Kazachenko is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fo can do to turn this around?
Fo jumps guard but Kazachenko stands there with Fo around his waist. Fo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Fo struggles to land a body shot inside as Kazachenko controls his hands.
Kazachenko tries to work over Fo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fo is trying to pull guard but Kazachenko has him pressed against the cage.
Aleksandr Kazachenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyler Fo.
Kazachenko lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kazachenko has Fo pushed against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Kazachenko.
#T2#
Kazachenko pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kazachenko misses with a punch to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kazachenko.
Kazachenko tries a body shot but Fo blocks it.
Kazachenko scores with a hook to the body.
Kazachenko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kazachenko lands an elbow inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kazachenko lands a body punch.
Kazachenko working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kazachenko comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kazachenko lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kazachenko obliges.#T3#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kazachenko.
Kazachenko will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Fo up against the cage.
Kazachenko lands a body shot.
Kazachenko works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kazachenko lands an elbow inside.
Kazachenko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kazachenko effectively controlling the action here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kazachenko obliges.
Kazachenko using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kazachenko misses with a body punch.
Kazachenko is working Fo over against the cage.#T4#
A short body shot lands from Kazachenko as the two fighters clinch.
Kazachenko lands a body punch in the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko lands a hook that snaps the head of Fo backwards.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kazachenko.
Fo is trying to stall.
Fo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fo takes an elbow to the temple.
Kazachenko scores with a hook to the body.
Kazachenko utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kazachenko lands a damaging elbow.
Kazachenko digs a right hand underneath Fo's ribcage. Fo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksandr Kazachenko dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##CL#
Kazachenko moves into the clinch.
Kazachenko lands an elbow that stopped Fo in his tracks for a moment.
Kazachenko controlling the action here for a moment.
Kazachenko keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fo's efforts to push away.
Fo can't break the clinch.
Kazachenko effectively controlling the action here.
Fo wants to break free but Kazachenko has control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kazachenko lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kazachenko lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fo.
Fo being controlled against the cage.
Kazachenko works on Fo's body with a couple of short punches.
Fo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Kazachenko comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kazachenko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fo is looking to take this one to the mat.
A bit of stalling here from Kazachenko.
Nice elbow from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fo tries to stall but Kazachenko uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kazachenko unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kazachenko struggles to land a body shot inside as Fo controls his hands.
A short left from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kazachenko lands a body punch.
Kazachenko will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Fo up against the cage.#T2#
Fo has had enough of the clinch but Kazachenko keeps him there for the moment.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kazachenko displaying some good clinch control by pressing Fo up against the cage.
Kazachenko controlling the action here for a moment.
Kazachenko lands a nice shot to the body.
Kazachenko lands an elbow that stopped Fo in his tracks for a moment.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #T3#
Kazachenko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fo's elbow.
A right handed body shot lands from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kazachenko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kazachenko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kazachenko works on Fo's body with a couple of short punches.
Kazachenko using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kazachenko with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fo takes an elbow to the temple.
Kazachenko works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fo tries to break free but Kazachenko pushes him back against the cage.
Kazachenko stalling in the clinch.
Kazachenko lands a body punch.
Kazachenko scores a nice knee to the body.
#T4#
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kazachenko obliges.
Kazachenko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kazachenko stalling the fight.
A shot in the inside from Kazachenko.
Fo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kazachenko to keep the fight standing.
Kazachenko cracks Fo with a nice body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kazachenko lands a shot to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Fo's defenses.
Kazachenko lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kazachenko is pushing Fo up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A right hand to the body from Kazachenko.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aleksandr Kazachenko showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kazachenko, 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Aleksandr Kazachenko!
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Aleksandr Kazachenko!
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Aleksandr Kazachenko!
Aleksandr Kazachenko wins by unanimous decision!
The defeated Tyler Fo had this to say: 'Bababooey ill get my revenge'. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1005 Round 1
Date: Oct 12, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Kazachenko clinches with his opponent.
Kazachenko throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kazachenko tries to work over McCarthy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kazachenko.
McCarthy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kazachenko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kazachenko trying to land knees to the body.
Kazachenko blocking some punches.
McCarthy throws a head punch that misses.
Kazachenko blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McCarthy.
Kazachenko lands a body punch in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kazachenko just misses with a elbow thrown towards McCarthy's brow.
Nice body punch from Kazachenko - that landed with a thud.
Kazachenko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kazachenko is working McCarthy over against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from McCarthy fails to land.
Kazachenko tries to throw a body punch but McCarthy avoids it by throwing Kazachenko back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McCarthy.
A short body shot lands from Kazachenko as the two fighters clinch.
McCarthy is breathing heavily.
Kazachenko misses with a punch to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Kazachenko.
#T1#
A short body shot lands from Kazachenko as the two fighters clinch.
McCarthy blocks a body shot from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kazachenko has McCarthy pressed against the cage.
Kazachenko is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The crowd are getting on Kazachenko's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Kazachenko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McCarthy's elbow.
Kazachenko working McCarthy over with knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Kazachenko.
Kazachenko tries to work over McCarthy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kazachenko lands a body punch.
Kazachenko cracks McCarthy with a nice body shot.
Good body shot from Kazachenko.
McCarthy avoiding damage as Kazachenko throws knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Kazachenko as the two fighters clinch.
Kazachenko misses with a body punch.
The referee calls for Kazachenko to work.
#T2#
Kazachenko tries to land knees in the clinch but McCarthy avoids the damage to the body.
McCarthy prevents a body shot from Kazachenko.
McCarthy letting Kazachenko take a breather here.
McCarthy misses with the head strike.
Kazachenko lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#It looks like Liam McCarthy has been cut.
Kazachenko misses with a punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kazachenko's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A body shot lands from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko lands a nice shot to the body.
McCarthy avoids a wild elbow strike from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko slowing the pace effectively.
Kazachenko is struggling to control the position.
McCarthy misses with the head strike.
#T3#
A right hand to the body from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko slows down the pace here.
A right hand to the body from Kazachenko.
McCarthy working aggressively here.
Kazachenko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McCarthy's elbow.
Kazachenko misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from McCarthy fails to land.
Kazachenko taking a breather.
Kazachenko misses with a hook to the ribs.
McCarthy misses with some punches.
McCarthy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kazachenko lands a body shot.
Kazachenko lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McCarthy or not.
Kazachenko can't find room to land a body shot as McCarthy controls the action.
Kazachenko unloads a knee to the mid-section. McCarthy lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #T4#
Kazachenko gets through McCarthy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kazachenko slows down the pace here.
Kazachenko leaning against his opponent.
McCarthy swings wildly with an uppercut but Kazachenko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kazachenko scores with a hook to the body.
A knee to the head by Kazachenko.
Kazachenko throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kazachenko gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kazachenko utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kazachenko softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McCarthy blocks a body shot from Kazachenko.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kazachenko.
Kazachenko stalling in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksandr Kazachenko dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Liam McCarthy's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##TD2#
Kazachenko fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging McCarthy to the ground. Kazachenko is now in McCarthy's guard.
McCarthy is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Kazachenko dives into side control.
#REVR##SU2#
Kazachenko has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #CL2#
McCarthy gets tackled into the cage by Kazachenko. Kazachenko maintains the clinch.
McCarthy misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kazachenko is struggling to control the position.
Knees to the body from Kazachenko.
McCarthy misses with a punch on the inside.
Kazachenko misses with an elbow strike.
Kazachenko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T1#
McCarthy throws a head punch that misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
McCarthy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kazachenko misses with a body punch.
Kazachenko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McCarthy.
McCarthy misses with some punches.
McCarthy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McCarthy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McCarthy swings wildly with an uppercut but Kazachenko uses good head movement to avoid it.
McCarthy throws a punch but it's blocked by Kazachenko.
Kazachenko misses with a body punch.
McCarthy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kazachenko struggles to land a body shot inside as McCarthy controls his hands.
McCarthy throws a head punch that misses.
Kazachenko has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A hook to the body from Kazachenko.
#T2#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kazachenko digs a right hand into McCarthy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McCarthy's gas tank.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kazachenko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kazachenko is working McCarthy over against the cage.
McCarthy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kazachenko crunches a lovely knee into McCarthy's ribcage.
Kazachenko tries to land knees in the clinch but McCarthy avoids the damage to the body.
McCarthy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kazachenko can't find room to land a body shot as McCarthy controls the action.
McCarthy swings wildly with an uppercut but Kazachenko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kazachenko pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kazachenko tries to throw a body punch but McCarthy avoids it by throwing Kazachenko back against the cage. #T3#
Kazachenko leaning against his opponent.
Kazachenko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kazachenko lands a body shot.
Kazachenko scores with a hook to the body.
Kazachenko scores with a knee to the head.
Kazachenko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McCarthy's elbow.
Kazachenko misses with a punch to the body.
McCarthy misses with the head strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Kazachenko.
McCarthy misses with some punches.
Kazachenko utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kazachenko tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kazachenko effectively controlling the action here.
Kazachenko can't find room to land a body shot as McCarthy controls the action.
Kazachenko's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T4#
Kazachenko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McCarthy's elbow.
Kazachenko works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McCarthy throws a head punch that misses.
Kazachenko blocking some punches.
Kazachenko avoiding damage.
McCarthy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kazachenko blocking some punches.
McCarthy misses with some punches.
Kazachenko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kazachenko lands an elbow inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kazachenko throws a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kazachenko.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksandr Kazachenko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Liam McCarthy's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Kazachenko closes the distance and clinches.
Kazachenko misses with a body punch.
Kazachenko lands a shot to the body.
Kazachenko blocks an uppercut.
McCarthy working aggressively here.
McCarthy swings wildly with an uppercut but Kazachenko uses good head movement to avoid it.
McCarthy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kazachenko throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kazachenko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McCarthy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kazachenko using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kazachenko is leaning against McCarthy and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kazachenko lands a body punch in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kazachenko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McCarthy's elbow.
A short right from Kazachenko.
A right hook to the body lands for Kazachenko.
Kazachenko tries a body shot but McCarthy blocks it.
#T1#
Kazachenko lands a body punch.
Kazachenko lands an elbow inside.
Kazachenko throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kazachenko is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kazachenko stalls.
Kazachenko receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Kazachenko is working McCarthy over against the cage.
Kazachenko avoiding damage.
Kazachenko lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kazachenko.
Kazachenko pushes off an throws an elbow but McCarthy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
McCarthy avoids the elbow strike from Kazachenko, against the cage.
Kazachenko lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#Liam McCarthy's cut is getting worse.#T2#
McCarthy blocks a body shot from Kazachenko.
McCarthy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kazachenko holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kazachenko lands a body punch in the clinch.
McCarthy managing to block the knees to the body from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko effectively controlling the action here.
Kazachenko tries to work over McCarthy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kazachenko stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kazachenko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kazachenko stalling in the clinch.
McCarthy misses with some punches.
Kazachenko lands a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McCarthy prevents a body shot from Kazachenko.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kazachenko. #T3#
McCarthy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kazachenko has McCarthy pressed against the cage.
McCarthy throws a punch but it's blocked by Kazachenko.
Kazachenko struggles to land a body shot inside as McCarthy controls his hands.
McCarthy being controlled against the cage.
McCarthy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kazachenko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kazachenko struggles to land a body shot inside as McCarthy controls his hands.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kazachenko.
A head punch on the inside from McCarthy fails to land.
Kazachenko stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kazachenko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McCarthy misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Kazachenko controlling the action here for a moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kazachenko.
McCarthy misses with a punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kazachenko just misses with a elbow thrown towards McCarthy's brow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kazachenko just misses with a elbow thrown towards McCarthy's brow.
McCarthy misses with a hook from the clinch.
McCarthy prevents a body shot from Kazachenko.
Kazachenko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kazachenko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McCarthy swings wildly with an uppercut but Kazachenko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kazachenko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McCarthy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aleksandr Kazachenko is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kazachenko just leaning against McCarthy, taking a breather.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aleksandr Kazachenko comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kazachenko 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight for Aleksandr Kazachenko!
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight for Aleksandr Kazachenko!
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Aleksandr Kazachenko!
Aleksandr Kazachenko wins by unanimous decision! |
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