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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Bots de Garra 225
Date: Feb 02, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 87 wins and 63 losses; Jerry Curls! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 51 wins and 83 losses; Vartan Esteves!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Matheus Silva and Seu Braga.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Esteves shoots in and bounces Curls off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Curls (0) vs (2) Esteves
Esteves is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Curls keeping full guard, as Esteves tries to pass.
Curls looking to hit a scissor sweep but Esteves is one step ahead there.
Curls might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Esteves trying to move into half guard but instead Curls has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Curls (2) vs (2) Esteves
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Esteves looking to hit a scissor sweep but Curls is one step ahead there. #T1#
Esteves seems keen to control Curls's posture.
Curls slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Esteves is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Curls is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Esteves controls Curls momentarily but Curls frees himself. #T2#
Curls trying to control the position from guard on top but Esteves is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Esteves looking for a sweep. Not yet Esteves, not yet.
Curls sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Esteves is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Curls won't allow Esteves to sweep him here.
Esteves trying to keep a closed guard but Curls is proving a slippery customer.
#T3#
Esteves is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Esteves looking to control.
Esteves wants to hit a sweep here but Curls passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Esteves there! Score +3 for passing guard: Curls (5) vs (2) Esteves
Esteves is wriggling around trying to escape.
Esteves wants to hold on but Curls pushes him away.
Esteves is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Curls is staying active.
Esteves working to try and regain half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Curls takes Esteves's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Esteves is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Curls (8) vs (2) Esteves#T4#
Esteves trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Esteves tries to break free.
Esteves trying to control the hands but Curls breaks the grip.
Esteves is trying to break free.
Curls gets his hands free as Esteves looks to control.
Esteves can't escape the position.
Curls is looking to control Esteves but Esteves is wriggling around and keeping busy. #T5#
Curls not allowing Esteves to control his hands.
Curls tries to keep control of the position but Esteves is staying busy.
Esteves trying to control but not successfully.
Curls controls the action.
Curls seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Esteves for as long as he can get away with.
Esteves tries to escape but Curls has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T6#
Esteves trying to control the hands but Curls won't let him.
Esteves tries to roll but Curls sticks to his back.
Esteves trying to control the hands but Curls breaks the grip. #T7#
Curls controlling from the back.
Esteves trying to control but not successfully.
Curls is riding his opponent, not letting Esteves buck him off.
Esteves is trying to break free.
Esteves is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Curls controlling the positon.#T8#
Curls gets his hands free as Esteves looks to control.
Curls controlling well, preventing Esteves from escaping the position.
Curls tries to get the hooks in deep but Esteves pushed the leg off.
Esteves wants to escape the position.
Esteves wants to control his opponent's hands but Curls gets his hands free.
Curls controlling from the back.
Curls continues to stall.#T9#
Esteves can't escape the position.
Curls controls the action.
Esteves wants to escape the position.
Esteves keeps trying to improve his position.
Esteves trying to control the hands but Curls breaks the grip. #T10#
Esteves holding on to Curls's left wrist, preventing the choke.
Esteves tries to escape but Curls has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Esteves trying to control the position but Curls manages to sink in the hooks.
I really don't envy Esteves right now.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Curls controlling the positon.
Esteves trying to control the hands but Curls breaks the grip. #T11#
Curls is trying to stick to Esteves's back but Esteves is turning into Curls. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Curls's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Esteves. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Curls (8) vs (4) Esteves
Esteves engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Esteves wants to control from the top but Curls keeps moving.
Curls 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.
Esteves trying to control but Curls is working from the bottom.
Esteves's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T12#
Esteves wants to control from the top but Curls keeps moving.
Curls pulls Esteves in close to prevent any damage.
Esteves stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Curls swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Esteves stands and throws Curls's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Curls (8) vs (7) Esteves
Curls is not content to let Esteves control the position.
Curls is looking to regain half guard here but Esteves keeps moving and retains side control. #T13#
Esteves trying to control the action but Curls is working from the bottom.
Esteves working away.
Esteves wants to lay and pray for a moment but Curls keeps working. #SUB2#
Esteves thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T14#
Esteves wants to control but Curls is keeping him busy.
Curls gets back to half guard.
Esteves wants to lay and pray for a moment but Curls keeps working.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Curls is in trouble now - Esteves has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Curls (8) vs (10) Esteves
And that's the end of the fight!
Esteves wins on points by 10 to 8.
A less than humble Vartan Esteves misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
GAMMA#1134 Kimi v Sean
Date: Feb 01, 2025 |
#R1#
John looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Robson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
John throws a body punch but Robson moves out of range.
John throws a jab when Robson was well out of range.
John throws a low kick but Robson moves out of range easily.
John takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Robson. John does a little dance to reset his feet.
John throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Robson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
John walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Robson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
John throws an overhand right that lands on Robson's shoulder, as Robson tries to avoid the shot.
A slow jab from John misses its intended target.
John throws a shot to the body.
Robson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Robson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nice jab there from Robson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
John throws a shot from downtown. Robson moves away and avoids it.
Robson's jab looks to have found its range, popping John under the eye.
Robson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Robson throws a solid leg kick but John takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Robson.#T1#
Robson slips a straight right by John.
Robson throws a lazy right hand but John sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Robson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
John swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Robson misses with a straight left.
John looks to land a right hand but Robson moved out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Robson! But no joy.
Robson's corner calls for a 1-2. Robson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
John misses with a wild body shot.
Nice uppercut there from Robson.
John dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Robson. That did some damage!
Robson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
John is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Robson.
John slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
John looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
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!
Robson misses with a body kick.
John throws a push kick but Robson slaps the foot to one side.
Robson missing with a left hand there. John was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Robson lands a leg kick that knocks John off balance momentarily.
John throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #T2#
Robson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
John throws a solid leg kick but Robson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at John.
Robson throws out a counter right but John avoids it with no problem.
Robson lands with a thumping leg kick.
John lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Robson throws a chopping leg kick but John manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
John is looking to counter punch.
John takes a shot to the body in his stride.
John looks to score with a jab to the body but Robson is just out of range.
A low kick from Robson misses
and John counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Robson misses with a left hand
and John counters with a leg kick.
Robson misses with a hook. John ducked under it nicely.
Robson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from John.
John lands a head shot.
John moves out of range as Robson strikes.
Robson looks to score with a jab to the body but John is just out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by John.
Robson looks to land a left hand but John moved out of range nicely.
Robson checks a leg kick.
John changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
John throws a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circle momentarily. Robson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Robson avoids the head kick by John.
John keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Robson swings for the body but John moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Robson. That's going to slow John down.
John uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Robson.
A low kick lands for Robson.
John slips a straight right by Robson.
Robson ducks under a wild hook from John.
John throws a jab when Robson was well out of range.
John moves forwards but Robson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
John thows a left - swing and a miss!
An inside leg kick lands from Robson.
John takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
John catches Robson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
John throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T4#
Robson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Robson.
John misses with an uppercut. Robson saw that one coming.
John keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
John misses with a hook. Robson ducked under it nicely.
Robson slips under a jab from John.
Robson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
John lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Robson at a distance.
Robson staying out of range there.
Good leg kick by John.
A chopping leg kick lands by Robson.
John attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Robson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
John looks to throw the jab but Robson is out of range.
Robson is looking to score with low kicks.
John tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Robson was well out of range. Poor timing from John.
Robson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Robson duly obliges.
Robson throws a jab when John was well out of range.
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 Chris John will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Robson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by John.
Chris John is winning the standup battle so far.
John with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
John throws out a leg kick but Robson moves out of range and John only half commits.
John throws a hook but Robson blocks it.
A little jabbing left from Robson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Robson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
John drops his hands momentarily and Robson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
John throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
John wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
John has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Robson.
Nice shot lands for Robson.
John is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Robson swings for the body but John moves out of range.
Robson moves out of range as John throws a body kick.
John ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Robson moves away.
John takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
John throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
John tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Robson was well out of range. Poor timing from John.
John looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Robson defending well as John loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Robson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
John throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Robson misses with a wild body shot.
John connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
John stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Robson.
A big left from John misses.
John misses with a hook. Robson ducked under it nicely.
The fighters circling - Robson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
John with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Robson to score with a decent uppercut.
Robson slips under a jab.
John misses with an uppercut. Robson saw that one coming.
John looks to land a right hand but Robson moved out of range.
John throws a head kick that misses.
Robson throws a hook but John blocks it.
John misses with a hook. Robson ducked under it nicely.
John on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A swing and a miss from John.
Robson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T2#
John throws a body punch but Robson moves out of range.
It seemed like Robson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Robson slips under a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
John misses with a looping left.
John slips under a jab.
It looked like John was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Robson.
Robson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Robson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
John tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Robson was well out of range. Poor timing from John.
Robson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
John ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Robson moves away.
Robson tries a quick counter leg kick but John is wise to it.
Robson connects with a high kick.
John blocks a leg kick.
John checks a leg kick.
John pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Robson throws out a counter right but John avoids it with no problem.
Robson throws a lazy right hand but John sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
John pushes Robson away with a front kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Robson misses the target.
John connects with the punch.#T3#
Robson moves out of range as John strikes.
A countering left hand to the body from Robson misses.
John misses with a head kick.
John blocks a jab.
John takes a swing at Robson's ribcage but misses.
Robson is looking to slow John down with leg kicks.
Robson moves out of range as John strikes.
Robson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A cross from Robson lands.
John connects with a body shot.
Robson connects with a jab.
Robson's corner calls for a 1-2. Robson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
John moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nice uppercut there from John.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
John misses with a hook.
Robson scores with a nice strike.
Robson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
John missing with a left hand there. Robson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T4#
Robson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
John with a nice cross.
Decent striking displayed by Robson there.
Robson defending well as John loads up on a big left hand.
John throws out a loose jab but Robson uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab from John does it's job there.
Robson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Robson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by John.
John swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Robson throws a hook but John avoids it easily.
John takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Robson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
John avoids the body shot from Robson.
John looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
John checks the leg kick nicely there.
John swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Robson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Robson misses with a hook.
Robson misses the shot to the body.
John is looking to counter punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Oliver Robson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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.#R3#
Robson scores with a shot to the body.
Robson cracks John with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Robson slips under a jab from John.
John tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Robson staying out of range there.
John misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Robson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A slow jab from John misses its intended target.
Robson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
John throws a combination that misses
and Robson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Robson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
John throws a head kick that misses
and Robson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
John misses with a low kick as Robson jumps back.
Robson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
John on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
John takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
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!
John walks into a stiff left hand from Robson.
A head kick misses from John. #T1#
John catches Robson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
John bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Robson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before John can pounce on him.
John misses with a low kick.
John scores with a crisp jab that stopped Robson in his tracks.
Robson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
John misses with a wild body shot.
Robson with a nice calf kick.
Robson throws a low kick but John moves out of range easily.
John takes one to the side of the head.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Robson!
John throws a hook to the side of Robson's head but Robson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Robson misses with a looping left.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Robson lunges at John with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by John's hand.
John pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Robson misses with a looping left.
John is looking to counter punch.
Robson misses with a body shot.
A little feinted left hand from John on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2#
Robson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Robson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
John on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Robson scores with the left hand. John knows he should have avoided that one.
Robson misses with a low kick.
Robson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from John.
Nice shot lands for John.
John with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Robson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Robson misses with a looping right.
John lands a jab to the nose.
John turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Robson connects with a solid leg kick.
John takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Robson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Robson moves out of range as John throws a body kick.
#T3#
John checks a leg kick nicely.
Robson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A head kick misses from John.
John swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
John ducks under a wild hook from Robson.
Nice uppercut there from Robson.
John throws the left hand but Robson avoids the punch easily.
John bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Robson lands a nice leg kick that just misses John's sensitive parts.
John dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Robson. That did some damage!
John throws a big shot that misses.
John just misses with a punch to the body.
John throws a body shot but no joy.
A nice side step and Robson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Robson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Robson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Robson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
John uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Robson.
A looping hook to the body misses from Robson. John does a little dance to reset his feet.
John throws a leg kick but Robson moved away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Robson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
John misses with a head kick.
Robson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from John.
Nice jab there from Robson.
Robson scores with a body shot.
Robson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
John throws a half hearted mid kick.
John misses with a hook.
John blocks a low kick nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
John misses with a wild body shot.
John checks the leg kick nicely there.
Robson connects with a crisp jab.
Robson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on John. That did some damage!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Oliver Robson really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4#
Robson tries to bum rush John with a series of wild strikes but John uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Robson throws a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circle momentarily. Robson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
John looks to land a left hand but Robson moved out of range nicely.
Robson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
John moves away from the strike by Robson.
Robson blocks the body kick.
John wants to land a leg kick but Robson is out of range.
An inside leg kick from Robson misses.
John throws a body shot but no joy.
Robson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robson blocks a head kick by John.
Sloppy strikes from Robson. Those never looked like landing.
An attempted straight right counter from John misses the target.
Robson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Robson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by John.
John is looking to slow Robson down with leg kicks.
John throws a jab but it's blocked by Robson. #T1#
Robson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice defenses there by Robson.
Robson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
It seemed like Robson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Robson throws out a loose jab but John uses good head movement to avoid it.
John scores with a jab to the jaw.
Robson works the jab nicely.
John throws a front kick aimed at Robson's knee but Robson avoids it well.
It seemed like Robson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
John misses with a body shot.
John looks to land a right hand but Robson moved out of range.
Robson moves out of range as John strikes.
Robson throws a right hand that misses
and Robson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
John jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Robson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but John manages to avoid it.
Robson lands a nice shot to the body.
John throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T2#
Robson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from John.
A little jabbing left from Robson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
John just misses with a punch to the body.
Robson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
John connects with an inside leg kick.
Robson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Robson staying out of range there.
Robson appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Robson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A looping hook to the body misses from John. Robson does a little dance to reset his feet.
John walks into a jab.
Robson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from John.
Good exchange - John coming out on top.
Robson scoring well with a low kick there.
John misses with a wild body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from John misses the target.
John doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
John connects with a body shot that sends Robson's belly button to the back.#T3#
Robson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Donk. Robson catches John right on the button with a cross.
Robson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
John needs to keep his hands up - Robson had a free shot at his head there.
Robson is looking to score with low kicks.
Robson lands a lovely overhand right.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Robson, as that shot connected.
John lands a nice leg kick that just misses Robson's sensitive parts.
John scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
John misses with an uppercut. Robson saw that one coming.
John pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Robson connects with a nice looking jab.
Robson misses with a kick to the body.
Robson loads up on a big right hand but John slips the 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!
John moves out of range of the strikes.
John is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
John throws a head kick that misses. #T4#
Robson lands with a right hand.
Robson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nice defenses there by Robson.
Robson blocks a head kick by John.
John moves out of range as Robson strikes.
Robson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
John keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Robson.
John checks a leg kick.
John motions for Robson to come forward. John throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Robson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from Robson misses.
Robson looks to land a right hand but John moved out of range.
Robson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
John connects with a jab.
Some bone on bone action there as Robson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Oliver Robson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Robson lands the left hand.
John keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Robson loads up on a big right hand but John slips the punch.
John throws a sloppy head kick and Robson moves out of range easily.
Robson moves out of range of the body kick from John.
Robson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Johns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
John looks to score with a jab to the body but Robson is just out of range.
Robson is looking to slow John down with leg kicks.
John misses with a body kick.
Robson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from John.
John bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
John throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Robson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Robson misses with a hook. John ducked under it nicely.
John tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
John throws a wild body kick that Robson sees coming a mile off.#T1#
Robson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Robson throws a body shot but no joy.
John is looking to counter punch.
John uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Robson.
John takes a swing at Robson's ribcage but misses.
Robson feints a counter leg kick.
John keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Robson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
John displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Robson throws out the jab.
Robson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from John.
John steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Robson.
Robson misses with a wild body shot.
John misses with a looping right.
John throws a big shot that misses.
Robson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from John.
It seemed like Robson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Robson cracks John with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
John jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Robson lands a right hook to the body.
#T2#
Robson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
John loads up on a big right hand but Robson slips the punch.
Robson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
John throws a lazy right hand but Robson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circling - Robson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
John throws a jab but it's blocked by Robson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Some wild striking there from John.
John gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Robson.
John takes a jab right on the kisser.
John 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.
A shot to the liver by John. Beautiful body shot.
John connects with a solid leg kick.
Robson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. John checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Nice defenses there by Robson.
Robson feints a counter leg kick.#T3#
John misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Robson.
Robson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
John throws out a powerful jab.
Robson misses the jab.
Robson's jab looks to have found its range, popping John under the eye.
Robson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. John looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
John swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It seemed like Robson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Robson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Johns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Chris John has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Robson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before John can pounce on him.
John throws a jab but it's blocked by Robson.
Robson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
John throws a sloppy head kick and Robson moves out of range easily.
John lands a nice shot to the body.
Robson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
John finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
John drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T4#
John gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Robson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The fighters circling - Robson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Robson stuns John with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Robson lands with a kick to the temple. John shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
John throws a low kick but Robson avoids it.
John fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Robson.
Oliver Robson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
John misses with a leg kick.
John smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
John is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
John connects with a right hand. Robson shakes it off.
John throws a sloppy head kick and Robson moves out of range easily.
John lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#ROC#Robson is rocked!
John missing with a left hand there. Robson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Robson throws a shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Oliver Robson.
Well Robson 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 46:50
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 46:50
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 47:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oliver Robson!
Oliver Robson is the new lightweight champion!
Oliver Robson 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:
NYF 102: Carter vs Babcock III
Date: Feb 01, 2025 |
#R1#
Donk. Yordan catches Borrisinov right on the button with a cross.
Yordan swings for the body but Borrisinov moves out of range.
Yordan takes one on the button.
Borrisinov throws a good cross that connects.
Nice cross by Borrisinov.
Yordan swings for the body but Borrisinov moves out of range.
Yordan walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Borrisinov checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Yordan lands a high kick!
#ROC#Borrisinov is rocked!
Yordan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Borrisinov moves away.
Yordan connects with a nice looking jab.
Borrisinov is still on wobbly legs! Can Yordan finish him?
Yordan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Borrisinov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Borrisinov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Yordan defends it well.
Borrisinov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
We've been told by Yordan's head coaches at Champion Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Borrisinov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yordan.
Yordan misses with a hook.
Borrisinov is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Yordan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Yordan misses with a straight left.
Borrisinov with the counter takedown but Yordan avoids it easily.
Borrisinov seems to have recovered his senses.
Borrisinov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yordan was well out of range. Poor timing from Borrisinov.
A swing and a miss from Yordan.
A low kick lands for Yordan.
Borrisinov takes one on the button.#T1#
Yordan looks to land a body kick but Borrisinov moved away.
Yordan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Borrisinov.
Daud Yordan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Borrisinov. Yordan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yordan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Borrisinov blocks a low kick nicely.
Yordan misses with a wild body shot.
Yordan scores with a shot to the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Borrisinov or perhaps it was just good defense by Yordan, which made it look bad.
Borrisinov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yordan scores with a jab to the body.
Yordan fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Borrisinov is out of range.
Borrisinov missing with a left hand there. Yordan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yordan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Borrisinov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yordan moves away.
Borrisinov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yordan was well out of range. Poor timing from Borrisinov.
Borrisinov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Yordan lands a nice looking body shot.
#T2#
Borrisinov slips a straight right by Yordan.
Borrisinov throws a hook to the side of Yordan's head but Yordan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Good exchange - Yordan coming out on top.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Borrisinov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Yordan pushes Borrisinov off and gets back to his feet.
Yordan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Yordan is looking to slow Borrisinov down with leg kicks.
A head kick from Yordan lands but Borrisinov takes it in his stride.
Yordan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Borrisinov's sensitive parts.
Yordan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Borrisinov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Yordan circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Borrisinov to the canvas! Borrisinov doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Yordan keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daud Yordan!
A very excited looking Daud Yordan rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
STRIKE! 55
Date: Feb 01, 2025 |
#R1#
Kurosaki connects with an inside leg kick.
Elizondo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kurosaki uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Elizondo.
Elizondo sizes up Kurosaki with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kurosaki with a jab.
Elizondo tries a head kick but it misses.
Elizondo tests Kurosaki's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Elizondo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Elizondo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Elizondo moves out of range of the strikes.
Kurosaki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kurosaki lands a nice leg kick that just misses Elizondo's sensitive parts.
Elizondo thumps Kurosaki with a low kick.
Elizondo 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A telegraphed right hand from Kurosaki misses the target.
Kurosaki lands a head shot.
Elizondo lands with an uppercut that bounces Kurosaki off the cage and back into range.
Kurosaki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Elizondo.
Elizondo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kurosaki is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Elizondo.
Elizondo walks into a stiff left hand from Kurosaki.#T1#
Kurosaki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Elizondo.
Kurosaki moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromElizondo.
Elizondo jabs at Kurosaki's body.
Kurosaki throws out a powerful jab.
Decent striking displayed by Elizondo there.
Elizondo throws a nice outside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Elizondo.
Elizondo just misses with a punch to the body.
Kurosaki looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kurosaki bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Elizondo's head backwards.
Elizondo throws a hook but Kurosaki blocks it.
Kurosaki keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kurosaki scores with a head kick. Elizondo tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Nice shot lands for Elizondo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Elizondo moves out of range as Kurosaki strikes.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kurosaki.
Elizondo looks to score with a jab to the body but Kurosaki is just out of range.
Elizondo ducks under a wild hook from Kurosaki.
Elizondo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2#
Elizondo throws a body punch but Kurosaki moves out of range.
A leg kick checked by Kurosaki.
Kurosaki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Elizondo.
Elizondo throws the left hand but Kurosaki avoids the punch easily.
Kurosaki misses with a body kick.
Kurosaki throws a shot from downtown. Elizondo moves away and avoids it.
A low kick from Elizondo is predictable there
and Kurosaki counters with a nice uppercut.
Elizondo throws a head kick but Kurosaki moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Kurosaki misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kurosaki. Elizondo does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slow jab from Kurosaki misses its intended target.
Elizondo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kurosaki on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kurosaki thows a left - swing and a miss!
A slow jab from Kurosaki misses its intended target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Elizondo shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kurosaki eats them both and turns towards Elizondo to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A swing and a miss from Kurosaki.
Elizondo on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kurosaki scores with a crisp jab that stopped Elizondo in his tracks.
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 Ichigho Kurosaki will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
A big right from Kurosaki misses.
Decent striking displayed by Elizondo there.
Kurosaki jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Elizondo misses the jab.
Kurosaki jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ichigho Kurosaki is winning the standup battle so far.
Elizondo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Elizondo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kurosaki on the side of the head.
Elizondo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Elizondo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kurosaki.#CL#
Elizondo gets tackled into the cage by Kurosaki. Kurosaki maintains the clinch.
Kurosaki working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kurosaki.
Elizondo missing with knees to the body.
Kurosaki lands with a light punch inside.
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!
Elizondo trying to land knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Elizondo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Elizondo looking to throw knees to the head but Kurosaki is blocking nicely.
#T1#
Kurosaki'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.
Kurosaki lands an elbow that stopped Elizondo in his tracks for a moment.
Kurosaki with a knee to the head.
Kurosaki throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Elizondos head.
Kurosaki scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC#Elizondo is rocked!
Kurosaki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Elizondo is still on wobbly legs! Can Kurosaki finish him?
Kurosaki creates a bit of space and fires a knee right up the middle, almost lifting Elizondo off his feet and sending him crashing to the canvas! Elizondo is trying to get back to his feet but his equilibrium is completely gone! The referee has called it off! This fight is over! Kurosaki is jumping up and down like a mad man, celebrating with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Ichigho Kurosaki!
Ichigho Kurosaki bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
Gaizka Elizondo was interviewed post fight and said 'gonna take some time off '. |
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Event:
SYN 1137 Sitsongrit vs. Khabib
Date: Feb 01, 2025 |
#R1#
Béliveau lands a nice shot to the body.
Béliveau 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.
#CUT#It looks like Andy Kopecki has been cut.
Béliveau misses with a wild body shot.
Béliveau looks to score with a jab to the body but Kopecki is just out of range.
Béliveau throws out a loose jab but Kopecki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Béliveau misses with a looping right.
Béliveau lands a nice looking body kick.
Béliveau has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Champion Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Béliveau thuds his shin into the meat of Kopecki's side.
Andy Kopecki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kopecki misses with a straight left.
Béliveau avoids the body shot from Kopecki.
Kopecki does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Béliveau looks to land a right hand but Kopecki moved out of range.
Kopecki jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Béliveau digs a good body shot into Kopecki's ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Béliveau lands with a straight right. Kopecki didn't see that one coming.
Kopecki cracks Béliveau with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Béliveau misses with a wild body shot.
Kopecki misses with a straight left.
Béliveau throws a chopping leg kick but Kopecki manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Béliveau blocks a jab.
Béliveau throws a lazy uppercut
and Kopecki counters with a left and a right that stings Béliveau. #T1#
Kopecki tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kopecki with a nice calf kick.
A punch lands to the side of Kopecki 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Béliveau takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Béliveau defending well as Kopecki loads up on a big left hand.
Béliveau throwing a counter right hand but Kopecki manages to avoid it.
Béliveau has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kopecki.
Béliveau throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kopecki scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kopecki misses with an uppercut.
Béliveau swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kopecki connects with a body shot that sends Béliveau's belly button to the back.
Kopecki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Béliveau.
Kopecki dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kopecki connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Béliveau scores with a jab to the head.
Kopecki swings widly with a right hand
and Béliveau counters with a nice kick to the body.
Kopecki swings widly with a right hand
and Béliveau counters with a right hand to the body. #T2#
Kopecki takes one on the button.
Kopecki connects with a solid leg kick.
Béliveau misses with a hook. Kopecki ducked under it nicely.
Kopecki fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Béliveau looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Béliveau misses with a hook.
Kopecki displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Béliveau throws out the jab.
Béliveau stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kopecki.
Kopecki moves out of range of the body kick from Béliveau.
Kopecki misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kopecki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kopecki misses with the combination.
Béliveau tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Béliveau checks a low kick from Kopecki.
A low kick from Kopecki is predictable there
and Béliveau connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kopecki avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kopecki throws a body punch but Béliveau moves out of range. #T3#
Kopecki throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Béliveau counters with a nice leg kick.
Béliveau throws a push kick but Kopecki slaps the foot to one side.
A big left from Kopecki misses.
Kopecki fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Béliveau checks it well.
A big left from Béliveau misses.
Kopecki lands the left hand.
Béliveau looks to score with a jab to the body but Kopecki is just out of range.
Béliveau tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kopecki was well out of range. Poor timing from Béliveau.
A low kick from Kopecki misses
and Béliveau counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Kopecki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Béliveau.
Béliveau throws a body punch but Kopecki moves out of range.
Béliveau throws a looping overhand right but Kopecki ducks down to avoid it.
Kopecki throws a low kick, looking for Béliveau's leg but Béliveau calmly moves out of range.
Kopecki does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Béliveau looks to score with a jab to the body but Kopecki is just out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Béliveau.
Kopecki slips under a jab from Béliveau.
Béliveau uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kopecki.
#T4#
Béliveau misses with a hook
and Kopecki counters with a stiff right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Béliveau staying out of range there.
Béliveau takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Béliveau with a nice cross.
Béliveau jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Béliveau throws a nice inside leg kick.
Béliveau cracks Kopecki with an open hand slap.
Kopecki misses with a straight right.
Béliveau throws a counter high kick but Kopecki was just alert enough to avoid it.
Béliveau checks a leg kick.
Béliveau half committed to a counter leg kick.
Kopecki lands a nice leg kick that just misses Béliveau's sensitive parts.
Kopecki uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Béliveau.
Béliveau checks a low kick from Kopecki.
Kopecki swings widly with a right hand
and Béliveau counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kopecki jabs at Béliveau's body.
Béliveau lands a head shot.
Kopecki looks to land a left hand but Béliveau moved out of range nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Kopecki. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kopecki.
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 Léopold Béliveau will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Andy Kopecki'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.#R2#
Béliveau misses with a left hand
and Kopecki counters with a slapping leg kick.
Béliveau just misses with a punch to the body.
Kopecki scores with a sloppy right hand. Béliveau should have avoided that one.
Kopecki misses with a few strikes there.
Béliveau thuds a left hand into Kopecki's body.
Béliveau digs a good hook to Kopecki's body.
Béliveau connects with a nice looking jab.
A jab from Béliveau finds it's way through Kopecki's defenses. #ROC#Kopecki is rocked!
Léopold Béliveau is winning the standup battle so far.
Kopecki throws a series of punches but Béliveau avoids them all with ease.
Kopecki is still on wobbly legs! Can Béliveau finish him?
Kopecki switches off momentarily and Béliveau cracks him with a monster right hand! Kopecki topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Béliveau dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Béliveau!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Léopold Béliveau!
After winning the bout, Léopold Béliveau 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:
Bots de Garra 224
Date: Jan 29, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 80 wins and 84 losses; Darragh Fiachna! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 50 wins and 83 losses; Vartan Esteves!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Thiago Cunha and Felipe Paraventi.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Fiachna moves into range and clinches up with Esteves.#TD#
Fiachna works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Fiachna (2) vs (0) Esteves
Esteves being controlled here, momentarily.
Esteves manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fiachna manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fiachna (2) vs (2) Esteves
Esteves tries to free his leg and advance position but Fiachna is retaining full guard.
Esteves controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Esteves trying to control but Fiachna is working from the bottom.
Esteves wants to pass the guard but Fiachna is keeping the position.#T1#
Esteves trying to control the position from guard on top but Fiachna is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fiachna trying to control the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Esteves trying to control the position from guard on top but Fiachna is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fiachna is adopting a defensive guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Fiachna's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Fiachna tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2#
Esteves slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Fiachna keeping moving, preventing Esteves from controlling successfully. #T3#
Esteves tries to free his leg and advance position but Fiachna is retaining full guard.
Fiachna is pulling down on Esteves's head to control his posture.
Fiachna is trying to keep Esteves in close.
Fiachna is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Esteves is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Esteves pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fiachna is keeping the position for now.
Fiachna can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Esteves controls the pace.#T4#
Esteves sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Fiachna's guard.
Esteves prevents Fiachna from improving his position.
Esteves wants to take a breather but Fiachna is having none of it.
Esteves trying to mount his opponent but Fiachna defends it. #SUB2#
Fiachna is defending against the submission attempts here by Esteves.
Esteves trying to pass the guard but Fiachna defending well. #SUB2#
Esteves is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Fiachna doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Esteves. #T5#
Fiachna wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Fiachna actively working from the bottom here.
Esteves is thwarting Fiachna's attempts to control the position.
Esteves is looking to stall here but Fiachna recovers full guard.
Fiachna 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.#T6#
Fiachna controls Esteves momentarily but Esteves frees himself.
Esteves content to stall in guard here.
Fiachna is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Esteves preventing the sweep.
Esteves trying to control the position from guard on top but Fiachna is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T7#
Esteves stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fiachna swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Esteves showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Fiachna trying to control the position.
Esteves trying to control the position from guard on top but Fiachna is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Esteves sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Fiachna's guard.
Esteves is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Esteves tries to pass to full mount but Fiachna defends it. #T8#
Esteves trying to control from half guard but Fiachna is working away.
Esteves wants to free his trapped foot but Fiachna is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Esteves seems to be working for a kimura but Fiachna defends the submission attempt.
Fiachna is refusing to be controlled, as Esteves sits in half guard.
Fiachna is looking to control Esteves's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fiachna avoid being mounted?#T9#
Esteves is trying to control. Fiachna wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Esteves is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Fiachna is looking for a sweep. Esteves is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Esteves wants to work for an arm triangle but Fiachna is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Esteves trying to control the action but Fiachna is working from the bottom.
Fiachna moves into full guard.
#T10#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Fiachna is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fiachna (4) vs (2) Esteves
Fiachna preventing the sweep.
Esteves keeps trying to improve his position.
Fiachna tries to free his leg and advance position but Esteves is retaining full guard.
Esteves being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB2#
Esteves looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Fiachna wants to control from the top but Esteves keeps moving. #T11#
Esteves is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Esteves might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Fiachna haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Fiachna engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Esteves wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Esteves is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fiachna (4) vs (4) Esteves
Esteves is controlling the pace.
#T12#
Esteves trying to pass the guard but Fiachna defending well.
Esteves stalling away here and it's allowed Fiachna to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Esteves showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Esteves trying to control the position from guard on top but Fiachna is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T13#
Fiachna is trying to control the position but Esteves postures up.
Esteves is stalling in the full guard.
Esteves advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Esteves is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Fiachna sees it coming and defends easily.
Esteves passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Fiachna (4) vs (7) Esteves
Fiachna prevents Esteves from taking his back.
Esteves looking to control but Fiachna is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T14#
Esteves is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Esteves avoids the attempt from Fiachna to control.
Esteves looking to control but Fiachna is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fiachna tries to reverse the position but Esteves maintains control.
Esteves looking to control but Fiachna is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Esteves wins on points by 7 to 4.
Vartan Esteves spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
C388: Blaydes vs Arroyo
Date: Jan 26, 2025 |
#R1#
Traumen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Traumen blocks a jab.
Jiang walks into a stiff left hand from Traumen.
Jiang looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jiang looks to clinch
and Traumen counters with a stiff right hand.
A swing and a miss from Jiang.
Traumen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jiang.
Jiang displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Traumen throws out the jab.
Traumen throws a jab but it's blocked by Jiang.
A looping hook to the body misses from Traumen. Jiang does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jiang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Traumen was well out of range. Poor timing from Jiang.
Traumen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jiang chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Traumen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Traumen swinging wildly here.
Traumen swats away the attempt to clinch by Jiang.
Jiang displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Traumen throws out the jab.
A shot to the body from Jiang misses
enabling Traumen to counter with a crisp jab.
Traumen is looking to score with low kicks.#T1#
Traumen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jiang moves into range and connects with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Traumen misses the target.
Jiang tried to counter with a leg kick but Traumen avoided it.
Jiang throws a low kick but Traumen avoids it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jiang 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 Traumen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Traumen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Traumen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Traumen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jiang takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jiang connects with a nice looking jab.
Jiang tries to clinch up but Traumen circles away and keeps his distance.
Traumen missing with a left hand there. Jiang was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jiang throws a solid leg kick but Traumen takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jiang.
A combination from Jiang does no damage.
A swing and a miss from Jiang.
Traumen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Traumen throws a head kick but Jiang moves out of range.
Jiang with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Traumen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jiang throws a quick counter kick to the body but Traumen avoids it.
Traumen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jiang sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T2#
Jiang misses with a looping right.
Jiang scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Da Jiang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Traumen throws a looping overhand right but Jiang ducks down to avoid it.
Jiang comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Traumen lands a nice looking body shot.
Jiang tries to clinch up.
Jiang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Traumen was well out of range. Poor timing from Jiang.
Jiang wants to clinch up but Traumen keeps it at a distance.
Jiang misses with a wild combination.
Jiang misses with the body kick
and Traumen counters with a nice uppercut.
Traumen misses with a head kick.
Traumen misses with a low kick.
Jiang swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Traumen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Traumen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jiang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Traumen moves away.
Traumen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jiang sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jiang dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Jiang misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Traumen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Traumen blocks a head kick by Jiang.
Jiang throws a leg kick but Traumen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A little jabbing left from Traumen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jiang moves out of range of the strikes.
Traumen takes one to the chin there.
Traumen looks to land a left hand but Jiang moved out of range nicely.
Jiang tries a low kick but Traumen avoids it.
A nice side step and Traumen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Traumen avoids the body shot from Jiang.
Jiang throws a shot from downtown. Traumen moves away and avoids it.
Jiang scores with a jab.
Jiang ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jiang.
Jiang looks to score with a jab to the body but Traumen is just out of range.
Traumen looks to throw the jab but Jiang is out of range.
Jiang throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Traumen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jiang misses with a body kick.
Traumen misses with an uppercut. #T4#
Traumen slips under a jab from Jiang.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jiang throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jiang's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Traumen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jiang scrambles back to his feet.#CL#
Jiang clinches.
Traumen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jiang avoiding damage.
Traumen scores with a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jiang.
Jiang landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jiang misses with the head strike.
Jiang throws a head punch that misses.
Jiang tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Traumen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Traumen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jiang throws a sloppy body shot
and Traumen counters with a good low kick that Jiang was not able to check.
Traumen throws a hook but Jiang avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Traumen.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lucas Traumen will probably get the nod.
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#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jiang.
Jiang connects with a body shot that sends Traumen's belly button to the back.
Traumen swings for the body but Jiang moves out of range.
Traumen throws an overhand right that lands on Jiang's shoulder, as Jiang tries to avoid the shot.
Jiang appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Traumen takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Traumen swats away the attempt to clinch by Jiang.
Traumen 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.
Jiang tries to land a front kick but Traumen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jiang scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Traumen doesn't seem bothered though. #CL#
Jiang closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jiang avoiding damage.
Traumen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Jiang up against the cage.
Jiang blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T1#
A right handed body shot lands from Traumen.
Jiang lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Traumen fails to land.
Traumen swings wildly with an uppercut but Jiang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jiang can't find room to land a body shot as Traumen controls the action.
Traumen is trying to maintain a safe position but Jiang gets an underhook and turns Traumen into the cage.
Traumen content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jiang misses with a punch to the body.
Jiang blocking some punches.
Traumen lands an uppercut.
Traumen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Traumen misses with the head strike.
Traumen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jiang looking to slow down the pace here.
Jiang blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2#
Traumen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jiang misses with a straight right. #T2#
Jiang blocks a leg kick.
Nice body punch from Jiang.
Jiang misses with a body kick.
Da Jiang is winning the standup battle so far.
Jiang catches Traumen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Traumen misses with an uppercut. Jiang saw that one coming.
A little feinted left hand from Jiang on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Traumen ducks under a wild hook from Jiang.#CL#
Jiang gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Traumen is trying to break the clinch but Jiang has him pressed against the cage.
Traumen blocks an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Jiang.
Da Jiang has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Traumen.
Still in the clinch, Traumen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Traumen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jiang blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jiang missing with knees to the body.
Jiang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Traumen's elbow.
Traumen misses with the head strike.
Jiang throws a punch but it's blocked by Traumen. #T3##BC2#
Traumen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jiang misses with a looping right.
Traumen tries to land a front kick but Jiang steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jiang's jab looks to have found its range, popping Traumen under the eye.
Jiang bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Traumen's head backwards.
Jiang defending well as Traumen loads up on a big left hand.
Jiang takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jiang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Traumen.
Traumen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jiang wants to clinch.
Traumen flicks out a counter leg kick but Jiang steps away.
Jiang displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Traumen throws out the jab.
Jiang looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Jiang bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Traumen's head.
Nice body punch from Jiang.
Traumen defending well as Jiang loads up on a big left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Traumen jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T4#
Jiang fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jiang throws the left hand but Traumen avoids the punch easily.
Traumen walks into a stiff left hand from Jiang.
Jiang has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Traumen.
Jiang connects with a high kick.
Traumen staying out of range there.
Jiang backing away here, and Traumen unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Traumen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jiang is looking to counter punch.
Jiang swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Traumen.
Jiang comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Traumen slips a straight right by Jiang.
Traumen tries a quick counter leg kick but Jiang is wise to it.
Traumen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jiang.
Traumen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jiang checks it well.
Jiang moves out of range of the strikes.
Traumen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Traumen loads up on a big right hand but Jiang slips the punch.
Jiang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Da Jiang dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Jiang slips under a jab.
Jiang slips a jab from Traumen.
Traumen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Traumen scores with a jab to the head.
Jiang throws a chopping leg kick but Traumen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nice body kick from Jiang.
Jiang throws out a loose jab but Traumen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jiang scores with a jab. Traumen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jiang connects with a crisp jab.
Traumen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Traumen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Jiang misses its target.
Traumen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jiang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Traumen manages to avoid it.
Traumen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Traumen misses with a straight right.
Traumen is looking to chop away at Jiang's legs.
A solid body kick from Jiang.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Traumen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jiang.
Jiang moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromTraumen.
Jiang checks a leg kick.#T1#
Traumen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jiang uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Traumen.
Traumen throws a body shot but no joy.
Jiang throws a body shot but no joy.
Traumen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jiang fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Traumen tests Jiang's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Traumen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jiang moves away.
Traumen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jiang darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Traumen needs to keep his hands up - Jiang had a free shot at his head there.
Jiang scores with a crisp jab that stopped Traumen in his tracks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jiang fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jiang looks to land a combination but Traumen avoids it well.
Jiang staying out of range there.
Jiang appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T2#
Jiang misses with a wild body shot.
Traumen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jiang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Traumen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jiang swinging wildly here.
Traumen throws a jab when Jiang was well out of range.
Jiang scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jiang slips a straight right by Traumen.
Jiang lands with an uppercut that bounces Traumen off the cage and back into range.
A swing and a miss from Traumen.
Jiang misses with a low kick as Traumen jumps back.
Jiang just misses with a punch to the body.
Traumen throws a body punch but Jiang moves out of range.
Jiang feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Traumens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Traumen defending well as Jiang loads up on a big left hand.
Traumen blocks a jab.
Traumen scores with a shot to the body.
#T3#
Jiang pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jiang misses with a body shot.
Jiang tries to clinch but Traumen moves out of range.
Traumen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Traumen defending well as Jiang loads up on a big left hand.
Traumen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jiang manages to avoid it.
Traumen swings for the body but Jiang moves out of range.
Traumen digs a good hook to Jiang's body.
Jiang wants to land a leg kick but Traumen is out of range.
Jiang misses with a body shot.
Traumen with the inside leg kick.
Traumen throws a big shot that misses.
Traumen throws a big shot that misses.
A clash of legs there as Traumen blocks the low kick.
Traumen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nice defenses there by Jiang.
Traumen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jiang.#T4#
Traumen tries to score with a low kick but Jiang moves his leg out of the way.
Jiang lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Traumen throws a jab but it's blocked by Jiang.
Jiang lands with a cross.
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!
Traumen misses with a hook
and Jiang counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Traumen looks to throw the jab but Jiang is out of range.
Jiang takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Traumen with a nice cross.
Traumen is looking to chop away at Jiang's legs.
Jiang tests Traumen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Traumen throws a sloppy body shot
and Jiang counters with a stiff right hand.
Jiang throws a looping overhand right but Traumen ducks down to avoid it.
Jiang tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Traumen counters with an inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Traumen misses with a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Da Jiang showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jiang 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Da Jiang!
Da Jiang thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
DMMA 387: Hanma v Cabrazzi
Date: Jan 25, 2025 |
#R1#
Cabrazzi lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Hanma out cold! Hanma is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Lou Cabrazzi!
An out of breath Lou Cabrazzi 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:
C385: Dorado vs Diaz II
Date: Jan 19, 2025 |
#R1#
Rome fails with a takedown attempt.
Traumen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Traumen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rome tries for a takedown but Traumen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Traumen takes a swing at Rome's ribcage but misses.
Traumen looks to score with a jab to the body but Rome is just out of range.
Traumen thumps Rome with a low kick.
Rome looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Curtis Rome. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Traumen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rome avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Traumen looks to land a right hand but Rome moved out of range.
Rome avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Traumen loads up on a big right hand but Rome slips the punch.
Traumen throws a shot to the body.
Rome tries to land a front kick but Traumen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T1#
Rome moves forwards but Traumen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Traumen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Rome.
Traumen throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Traumen tries to land a leg kick but Rome saw it coming and moves away.
Rome shoots for a double leg takedown but Traumen sprawls well. He's pushed Rome's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rome shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Traumen but Traumen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Traumen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rome uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Traumen.
An attempted straight right counter from Rome misses the target.
Rome stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Traumen.
Traumen looks to land a right hand but Rome moved out of range.
It looked like Rome wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Traumen throws a body punch but Rome moves out of range.
Rome shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Traumen as he jumps to the side.
Rome has a takedown stuffed.#T2##TD#
Traumen gets caught flat footed, as Rome shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Traumen wants to stand but Rome is controlling the position.
Traumen doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#SUB#
Rome drops back looking for a leg! Traumen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Traumen manages to kick Rome off! Rome jumps back into Traumen's guard.
Traumen throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Rome pushing down on Traumen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB#
Rome is working for a submission of some sort.
Traumen is trying to stand up here but Rome is controlling him well. #T3##SUB#
Rome is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Rome tries to pass the half guard into mount. Traumen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Traumen wants to get back to his feet.
#SUB#
Rome is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Traumen defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rome trying to pass the guard but Traumen defending well.
Traumen wants to get back to his feet.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rome thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Traumen's head.
Rome prevents Traumen from standing back up.
#SUB#
Rome seems to be working for a kimura but Traumen defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Rome wants to work for an arm triangle but Traumen is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#ES2#
Traumen makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Rome looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lucas Traumen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Traumen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Traumen looks to land a body kick but Rome moved away.
It looked like Rome wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Traumen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rome on the side of the head.
Traumen looks to land a right hand but Rome moved out of range.
Rome is trying hard to land a takedown here. Traumen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Traumen stuffs the takedown attempt from Rome. Rome gets slowly back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Traumen dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Traumen scores with a jab. Rome acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Rome shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Traumen sprawls well. Traumen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rome gets slowly back to his feet.
Rome takes a kick to the side of the head.
Rome fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Traumen avoids it really well and circles away.
Rome shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Traumen pinned against the cage. Traumen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Curtis Rome. 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.
Rome's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Traumen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rome scrambles back to his feet.
Lucas Traumen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Traumen scores with a jab to the head.
Traumen looks to land a right hand but Rome moved out of range.
Traumen leaves Rome with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Traumen.
Rome was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Traumen is looking to score with low kicks.
Rome fails with a takedown attempt.
Rome takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Rome darts in looking for a takedown but Traumen gets double underhooks and turns Rome into the cage.
Rome changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Traumen fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Traumen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T2#
Jab, jab by Traumen - just one landing.
Traumen is looking to chop away at Rome's legs.
Traumen throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Rome counter with a right hand.
Rome with a lazy takedown attempt
and Traumen counters with a low kick, right behind Rome 's knee.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Traumen misses with a series of wild punches.
Traumen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Rome takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Traumen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rome walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Traumen throws a leg kick but Rome sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Traumen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rome gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Rome fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rome tries for a takedown but Traumen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Traumen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T3#
Rome shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Traumen sprawls well. Traumen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rome gets slowly back to his feet.
Traumen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The crowd cheers as Traumen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rome doesn't seem phased though.
Traumen loads up on a big right hand but Rome slips the punch.
Traumen just misses with a punch to the body.
Rome is trying hard to land a takedown here. Traumen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Traumen lands a nice shot that snaps Rome's head back.
Traumen misses with a wild body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Traumen. No joy for Rome on that attempt.
Rome shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Traumen with the counter takedown but Rome avoids it easily.
Traumen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Traumen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Traumen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rome looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T4#
Rome looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Traumen is fending him off so far but Rome persists. Nope, Traumen circles away and we're back to standing.
Rome on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#ROC2#Rome is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Traumen scores with a jab to the head.
Oh Rome is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rome misses with a takedown attempt - Traumen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Traumen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Rome.
Traumen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Rome defends it well.
Rome is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Traumen doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Rome crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Rome's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lucas Traumen!
In his post fight interview, Lucas Traumen started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 221
Date: Jan 19, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 85 wins and 62 losses; Jerry Curls! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 50 wins and 82 losses; Vartan Esteves!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Matheus Silva and Leandro Rodrigues.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Curls enables Esteves to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Curls manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Curls (0) vs (2) Esteves
Esteves stays in close to Curls's body and controls the position.
Esteves looking to pass the guard.
Curls keeping moving, preventing Esteves from controlling successfully.
Esteves trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Esteves trying to control the position from guard on top but Curls is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Curls wants to sweep here but Esteves controlling him for the moment.
Esteves wants to control from the top but Curls keeps moving.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T1#
Esteves is stalling in the full guard.
Esteves wants to control from the top but Curls keeps moving.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Curls is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Curls (2) vs (2) Esteves
Esteves wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
Esteves is positioning himself well to prevent Curls advancing to mount.
Esteves is looking to improve his position.
Curls slows the pace down in half guard.
Esteves is looking for a sweep. Curls is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3#
Curls is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Curls (5) vs (2) Esteves
Curls sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Curls prevents Esteves from getting the reversal.
Curls sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Curls avoids the attempt from Esteves to control.
Esteves bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Curls (5) vs (4) Esteves#T4#
Esteves passes Curls's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Esteves tries to pass to full mount but Curls defends it.
Esteves seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Esteves tries to pass the half guard into mount. Curls knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Esteves is stalling here. Curls is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Esteves seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Curls has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Curls (9) vs (4) Esteves
Esteves is looking to reverse the position.#T5#
Curls wants to control but Esteves is keeping him busy.
Esteves tries to buck Curls off but Curls is having none of it.
Esteves sneaks back into half guard.
Esteves is looking to control Curls's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Esteves avoid being mounted?
Curls wants to pass the guard but Esteves is defending well. #T6#
Curls is keen to just control but Esteves is a slippery customer.
Esteves is looking to improve his position.
Esteves trying to control here.
Esteves is trying to get back to full guard.
Esteves wants to control but Curls is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T7#
Esteves tries to roll over but Curls keeps him under control.
Esteves trying to control but Curls postures up.
Esteves is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Curls is staying active.
Esteves is looking to improve his position.
Esteves trying to hold on to Curls's head to control him but Curls postures up.
#T8#
Esteves manages to get to full guard.
Curls postures up.
Curls passes Esteves's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Esteves is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Esteves trying to control here.
Esteves tries to get to full guard but Curls has control of the leg. #T9#
Esteves trying to control here.
Esteves works his way to full guard. Good work.
Esteves keeping moving, preventing Curls from controlling successfully.
Curls sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Esteves's guard.
Esteves is trying to control but can't.
Esteves tries to roll over but Curls keeps him under control.
Esteves trying to hold on to Curls's head to control him but Curls postures up.
Curls is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Curls (12) vs (4) Esteves#T10#
Esteves tries to reverse the position but Curls maintains control.
Curls wants to control the pace but Esteves is squirming around nicely.
Esteves has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Score +3 for taking back: Curls (15) vs (4) Esteves
Esteves rolls, trying to escape but Curls keeps control of the position.
Curls not allowing Esteves to control his hands.
Esteves rolls, trying to escape but Curls keeps control of the position.
#T11#
Esteves keeps trying to improve his position.
Curls has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Esteves's body.
Curls not allowing Esteves to control his hands. #T12#
Curls is hanging on to Esteves's back as he tries to escape.
Curls has good solid back control here.
Curls not allowing Esteves to control his hands.
Esteves is really stuck here.
Esteves is still trying to improve position.#T13#
Esteves breaks Curls's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Curls (15) vs (6) Esteves
Curls has his hands on Esteves's head, controlling the position.
Esteves trying to control the position from guard on top but Curls is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Curls is controlling Esteves's posture.
Esteves trying to control but Curls is working from the bottom.
Curls controlling Esteves's posture.
Esteves wants to control from the top but Curls keeps moving. #T14#
Esteves won't allow Curls to sweep him here.
Curls might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Esteves trying to control the position from guard on top but Curls is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Curls trying to control the position.
Esteves trying to control but Curls is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Curls is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Curls keeping full guard, as Esteves tries to pass.
And that's the end of the fight!
Curls takes the fight on points by 15 to 6.
Jerry Curls thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
NYF 100: Sillalahi vs Edison
Date: Jan 18, 2025 |
#R1#
Nice shot lands for Belmiro.
Belmiro throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Saragih stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Saragih throws a sloppy body shot
#TD2#
and Belmiro counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Saragih preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Saragih is trying to keep Belmiro in close.
Saragih trying to strike off his back.
Belmiro advances to half guard.
Belmiro is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Saragih punching from the bottom.
Belmiro prevents Saragih from standing back up.
Saragih's coaches at Champion Gym have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Saragih flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Saragih is looking to improve his position.
Belmiro seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T1#
Saragih pushes Belmiro off looking to stand but Belmiro dives back in and keeps control.
Belmiro lands with a punch from half guard.
Saragih is trying to stand back up but Belmiro is controlling him
Saragih trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Belmiro takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#CUT2#It looks like Jack Saragih has been cut.
Belmiro looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Saragih pushes Belmiro off but Belmiro dives into side control.
Belmiro trying to control the action but Saragih is working from the bottom.
Belmiro has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Belmiro working the ground and pound.#T2#
Belmiro taking a breather here. #SUB2#
Belmiro thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Belmiro prevents Saragih from escaping the position.
Belmiro lands some shots froms side control.
Saragih is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Belmiro asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Saragih tries to strike but it doesn't land. #SUB2#
Belmiro tries for a kimura but Saragih is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Saragih is trying to control Belmiro's posture but Belmiro avoids it. #T3##SUB2#
Belmiro looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Belmiro avoids the strikes from the bottom by Saragih.
Saragih is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Belmiro cracks Saragih with a big right hand but Saragih just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Saragih is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#ES#
Saragih bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Belmiro misses with a body shot.
Saragih looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T4#
Saragih throws a body shot but no joy.
Belmiro scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Belmiro lands with a good body shot.#TD2#
Belmiro gets a takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#ES#
Saragih makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Belmiro lunges at Saragih with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Saragih's hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from Saragih.
Saragih is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Belmiro.
Saragih pivots, looking for a leg kick but Belmiro is out of range and Saragih settles back down.
Saragih steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Belmiro.
Saragih throwing a counter right hand but Belmiro manages to avoid it.
Saragih with the inside leg kick.
Belmiro throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Belmiro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Belmiro ducks right into an uppercut from Saragih.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Breno Belmiro dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Saragih's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Belmiro misses with a jab to the body
and Saragih connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Belmiro closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Saragih throws a hook but Belmiro blocks it.
Saragih takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Saragih looks to land a right hand but Belmiro moved out of range.
The fighters circling - Saragih throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Saragih blocks a jab.
Saragih throws a front kick aimed at Belmiro's knee but Belmiro avoids it well.
Saragih misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Saragih 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 Belmiro has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Belmiro and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Saragih keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saragih fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That kick from Saragih tenderised Belmiro's leg. Belmiro is trying to keep his angry face on.
Belmiro moves out of range as Saragih strikes.
Saragih throws a jab when Belmiro was well out of range.
Belmiro let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Saragih missing with a left hand there. Belmiro was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1#
Saragih misses with a wild body shot.
Saragih ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice uppercut lands for Saragih. That snapped Belmiro's head back.
Saragih moves forwards but Belmiro connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Saragih just misses with a punch to the body.
Belmiro fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Belmiro misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Saragih scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Belmiro avoids the body shot from Saragih.
Belmiro swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Saragih. Belmiro shrugs it off though.
A telegraphed right hand from Saragih misses the target.
Belmiro lands an overhand right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Belmiro avoids the body shot from Saragih.
Saragih lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#T2#
Saragih throws a head kick but Belmiro moves out of range.
Saragih defending well as Belmiro loads up on a big left hand.
Belmiro closes the distance and clinches up with Saragih, looking for a takedown. Belmiro pushes Saragih against the cage but Saragih circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Saragih misses the target.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Belmiro is defended easily by Saragih.
Jack Saragih has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Breno Belmiro.
Saragih keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Belmiro.
Saragih fails to land with a series of punches.
Saragih misses with a hook.
Belmiro shoots for a takedown but Saragih saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Saragih lands a nice looking body shot.
Saragih throws a head kick that half lands.
#CUT#It looks like Breno Belmiro has been cut.
Saragih ducks under a wild hook from Belmiro.
Belmiro keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Saragih.#T3#
Saragih jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jab from Saragih.
Saragih 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.
Saragih connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Saragih throws a chopping leg kick but Belmiro manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Saragih misses with a wild body shot.
Belmiro loads up on a big right hand but Saragih slips the punch.
Saragih displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Belmiro throws out the jab.
Belmiro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Saragih sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Belmiro looks to score with a jab to the body but Saragih is just out of range.
Belmiro misses with a wild body shot.
Saragih swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Belmiro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Saragih moves away.
Saragih looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Saragih scores with a jab. Belmiro acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T4#
Saragih thows a leg kick but Belmiro checks it #TD2#
and Belmiro counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Saragih has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Belmiro off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
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!
Saragih throws a body punch but Belmiro moves out of range.
Saragih tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Belmiro manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Saragih thows a left - swing and a miss!
Saragih throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Belmiro counters with a straight right hand.
Saragih wants to slow Belmiro down by chopping away at his legs.
Belmiro shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Saragih finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Saragih feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Belmiros jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Belmiro lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Belmiro bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Belmiro looks to land a right hand but Saragih moved out of range.
Saragih slips under a jab from Belmiro.
Saragih was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A head kick by Saragih misses #TD2#
and Belmiro counters with a takedown into side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Saragih dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Belmiro 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.
Saragih walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Saragih scores with a leg kick.
Jack Saragih is winning the standup battle so far.
Belmiro just misses with a punch to the body.
Belmiro digs a good body shot into Saragih's ribs.
Saragih throws a poor cross that misses
#TD2#
and Belmiro counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Belmiro.
Saragih has his feet on Belmiro's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Saragih lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Saragih throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Saragih fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Saragih swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Belmiro takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Belmiro is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Belmiro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Saragih throws out the jab.
Belmiro shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Saragih as he jumps to the side. #T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Saragih.
Saragih displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Belmiro throws out the jab.
Belmiro lands a lovely overhand right.
Nice sprawl there from Saragih as Belmiro shoots in.
A counter left hand to the body from Saragih misses its target.
A swing and a miss from Belmiro.
Saragih lands a slapping body shot.
Belmiro takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Saragih throws a half hearted mid kick.
Saragih blocks a jab.
Saragih misses with a wild body shot.
Saragih thuds his right hand into Belmiro's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Belmiro works the jab nicely.
Saragih slips under a jab from Belmiro.
Belmiro avoids the head kick by Saragih.
#T2#
Saragih tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Belmiro was well out of range. Poor timing from Saragih.
Belmiro fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Saragih on the side of the head.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Saragih here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Belmiro with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Saragih to score with a decent uppercut.
Saragih scoring well with a low kick there.
Belmiro bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That kick from Saragih tenderised Belmiro's leg. Belmiro is trying to keep his angry face on.
Saragih lands a leg kick that knocks Belmiro off balance momentarily.
Belmiro takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Belmiro takes a swing at Saragih's ribcage but misses.
Belmiro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#TD2#
Belmiro shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Belmiro showed some decent athleticism there. #ES#
Saragih has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Belmiro is on him like a limpet, forcing Saragih back against the cage.#T3#
Saragih is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Belmiro is keeping busy.
Saragih misses with a hook to the ribs.
Belmiro controlling the action here for a moment.
Saragih misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Saragih fails to land.
Saragih tries to stall but Belmiro uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Belmiro trying to control the position but instead, Saragih has worked for underhooks and has pushed Belmiro into the cage.
Saragih is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#TD2#
Belmiro pulls guard effortlessly. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Belmiro throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Belmiro 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.#SUB2#
Belmiro had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Saragih defends it easily.#SUB2#
Belmiro working for a triangle but Saragih defends it easily.
Saragih working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Saragih showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Saragih has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Saragih!
Jack Saragih 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 14, 2025 |
#R1#
Smith works the jab nicely.
Smith misses with a body punch
#CL#
and Klein holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Smith fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Klein fails to pull guard.
Smith prevents Klein from breaking the clinch.
Smith can't get the takedown.
#TD#
Klein pulls guard effortlessly.
Klein lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Smith looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Klein puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klein is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T1#
Klein blocks the strikes from Smith.
Smith is looking to control Klein's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Smith avoid being mounted?
Smith is looking to get back to is feet but Klein passes into side control.
The ground and pound from Klein seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Klein slows the pace down. #SUB#
Klein working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Smith is looking for a sweep.
A lull in the action here as Klein stalls from top position.#SU#
Klein decides to stand up, so the ref orders Smith to his feet. #T3#
Smith throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A punch combination from Smith misses.
Smith rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Klein counters with a three punch combo that has Smith backing up. Smith nods at Klein to acknowledge the strikes.#CL#
Klein pushes Smith up against the cage in a clinch.
Smith trying to control the position but instead, Klein has worked for underhooks and has pushed Smith into the cage.
Klein looking for a takedown.
Klein wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Colton Klein. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Klein wants to break free but Smith has control.
Smith with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Smith wants to take the fight to the mat but Klein manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Smith keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Klein's efforts to push away.#T4#
Smith tries to work over Klein's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Smith on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Klein wants to get back to striking at distance but Smith won't allow it.
#BC2#
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Klein tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Smith's corner calls for a 1-2. Smith obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CUT2#It looks like Colton Klein has been cut.
Klein goes for a double leg but Smith avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Smith continues to drive forward.
Smith looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Klein holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Smith jumps guard but Klein stands there with Smith around his waist. Smith gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Smith has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Colton Klein dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Colton Klein's cut.
That's time! Klein's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Klein looks for a takedown but Smith sprawls well.
A countering left hand to the body from Smith misses.#CL#
Klein instigates a clinch.
Smith fails to pull guard.
Klein gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Smith.
#BC2#
Smith manages to break the clinch.
Colton Klein is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Klein takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klein takes one to the side of the head.
Klein tries for a takedown but Smith sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Smith swings for the body but Klein moves out of range.
Smith loads up on a big right hand but Klein slips the punch.#T1#
Klein takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Klein shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Smith takes a swing at Klein's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Klein does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smith stuffs the takedown attempt from Klein. Klein gets slowly back to his feet.
Smith now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Colton Klein. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith scores with the left hand. Klein knows he should have avoided that one.
Smith blocks a head kick by Klein.
Elizar Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith lands a slapping body shot.
The fighters circling - Smith throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Klein avoids the body shot from Smith.
Klein fails with a takedown attempt.#T2#
Smith looks to land a left hand but Klein moved out of range nicely.
Smith throws a jab but it's blocked by Klein.
Klein walks into a straight right hand from Smith.
Klein fails with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith misses the shot to the body.
Klein ducks under a wild hook from Smith.
Klein takes one to the side of the head.
Klein takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Smith lands an overhand right.#ROC2#Klein is rocked!
Smith lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Elizar Smith! |
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Event:
SYN 1130 Kamara vs. Harakka
Date: Jan 12, 2025 |
#R1#
Dragneel showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Egyptian.
Egyptian connects with a solid leg kick.
Egyptian lands a nice shot that snaps Dragneel's head back.
Egyptian throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dragneel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Egyptian has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dragneel.
Egyptian throws a hook but Dragneel avoids it easily.
Dragneel fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Egyptian looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dragneel is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dragneel throws a body shot but no joy.
A head kick misses from Dragneel.
Dragneel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Egyptian.
Dragneel throws a right hand that misses
and Egyptian counters with a thumping low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Egyptian feints and then cracks Dragneel's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dragneel down.
Egyptian looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Egyptian lands a nice looking kick to the body. Dragneel takes a step back to recover.
Egyptian misses with a low kick.
Dragneel throws a head kick that misses.
Egyptian feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Egyptian connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dragneel's hands.
Egyptian moves out of range of the body kick from Dragneel.
#T1#
Egyptian wants to slow Dragneel down by chopping away at his legs.
Dragneel checks the leg kick.
A jab from Egyptian misses.
Dragneel misses with a low kick.
Egyptian tries to score with a low kick but Dragneel moves his leg out of the way.
Dragneel pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Egyptian fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dragneel on the side of the head.
Some wild striking there from Egyptian.
Dragneel with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Egyptian uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dragneel.
Dragneel throws a body shot but no joy.
Dragneel ducks under a wild hook from Egyptian.
Dragneel misses the shot to the body.
Egyptian throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dragneel 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 Egyptian has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Egyptian and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dragneel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2#
Egyptian with the inside leg kick.
Egyptian throws a front kick aimed at Dragneel's knee but Dragneel avoids it well.
Dragneel checks a leg kick.
Dragneel counters with a body kick.
Dragneel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Good work by Dragneel as he checks the leg kick.
Egyptian lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dragneel pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dragneel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dragneel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Egyptian checks a low kick from Dragneel.
Egyptian lands with a slapping head kick.
An inside leg kick from Egyptian misses.
No joy there for Dragneel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It appears Egyptian was looking to counter with a kick there.
A jab from Egyptian misses.
Dragneel takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dragneel lands with a straight right. Egyptian didn't see that one coming.
Egyptian lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Egyptian tries to clinch but Dragneel is having none of it. #T3#
Egyptian throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dragneel goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Egyptian throws a leg kick #CL2#
and Dragneel counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dragneel.
Dragneel struggles to land a body shot inside as Egyptian controls his hands.
Dragneel is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A nice left hand lands by Dragneel.
Egyptian lands a hook that snaps the head of Dragneel backwards.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Egyptian working Dragneel over with knees to the body.
Egyptian stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A hook to the body from Dragneel.
Egyptian stalling in the clinch but Dragneel improves position.
Dragneel lands a nice uppercut.
Dragneel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dragneel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Egyptian working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Egyptian stalling.
#T4#
Dragneel avoiding damage as Egyptian throws knees to the body.
Egyptian tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dragneel avoids it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dragneel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dragneel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dragneel lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dragneel misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short left from Dragneel.
Egyptian struggles to land a body shot inside as Dragneel controls his hands.
Egyptian's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Egyptian lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dragneel has a couple of punches blocked by Egyptian.
#BC2#
Dragneel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dragneel checks a leg kick.
A jab lands there for Dragneel.#CUT2#It looks like Horus Egyptian has been cut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dragneel just misses with a punch to the body.
Dragneel misses with a head kick.
Dragneel misses with a leg kick.
Egyptian connects with a leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Natsu Dragneel will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Horus Egyptian's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Egyptian ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Egyptian thinks about countering with a body kick.
Egyptian uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dragneel.
Egyptian slips a jab from Dragneel.
Dragneel looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Egyptian throws a front kick aimed at Dragneel's knee but Dragneel avoids it well.
Egyptian moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Egyptian avoids the head kick by Dragneel.
A left lands for Egyptian.
Egyptian misses with a low kick.
Dragneel looks to land a left hand but Egyptian moved out of range nicely.
A jab from Egyptian does it's job there.
Egyptian fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Egyptian misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Egyptian rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Dragneel to counter with a crisp jab.
Egyptian fakes the leg kick and cracks Dragneel in the body.
Dragneel throws a looping overhand right but Egyptian ducks down to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dragneel. Egyptian does a little dance to reset his feet.
Egyptian looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Egyptian is looking to slow Dragneel down with leg kicks. #T1#
Dragneel fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Egyptian looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Horus Egyptian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Egyptian throws a leg kick
and Dragneel counters with a low kick, right behind Egyptian 's knee.
Good exchange - Egyptian coming out on top.
Dragneel steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Egyptian. That one must have hurt.
Dragneel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Egyptian avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dragneel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dragneel looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dragneel throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Egyptian tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dragneel shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Egyptian misses with a body kick.
Dragneel swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Egyptian moves out of range as Dragneel throws a body kick.
Dragneel avoids a kick to the body.
Dragneel misses with a head kick.
Dragneel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A punch lands to the side of Dragneel 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That kick from Egyptian tenderised Dragneel's leg. Dragneel is trying to keep his angry face on.
Horus Egyptian is winning the standup battle so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice shot lands for Dragneel.#T2#
Dragneel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dragneel throws the left hand but Egyptian avoids the punch easily.
Dragneel misses the body punch
letting Egyptian counter with a right hand.
Dragneel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dragneel blocks a jab.
Egyptian scores with a head kick.
That kick from Egyptian tenderised Dragneel's leg. Dragneel is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dragneel misses with a straight left.
Dragneel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dragneel moves out of range of the body kick from Egyptian.
Egyptian ducks under a wild hook from Dragneel.
Egyptian was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dragneel takes a swing at Egyptian's ribcage but misses.
Dragneel throws a low kick but Egyptian moves out of range easily.
Egyptian lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dragneel.
Egyptian with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T3#
Dragneel has had enough of the clinch but Egyptian keeps him there for the moment.
Dragneel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Egyptian tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dragneel takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dragneel misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Dragneel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Egyptian scores with a punch to the head.
A slow jab from Dragneel misses its intended target.
As Dragneel backs away, Egyptian returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#CL#
Egyptian gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Egyptian using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dragneel has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Egyptian lands with a left to the head.
Dragneel can't find room to land a body shot as Egyptian controls the action.
Dragneel takes a knee right on the jaw!
#BC2#
Dragneel breaks from the clinch.
Egyptian shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dragneel slips a jab and a cross from Egyptian.
Dragneel thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Egyptian if he has to take too many more of those.
#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Egyptian wants to slow Dragneel down by chopping away at his legs.
Dragneel scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dragneel.
Dragneel throws a head kick but Egyptian moves out of range.
Egyptian tried to counter with a leg kick but Dragneel avoided it.
Egyptian is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dragneel slips a jab from Egyptian.
Egyptian misses with a body shot.
Dragneel misses with a looping right.
Dragneel scores with a hook.
Dragneel misses with a hook. Egyptian ducked under it nicely.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dragneel checks a leg kick.
Egyptian slips under a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Egyptian lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Egyptian uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dragneel.
Egyptian throws a low kick but Dragneel avoids it.
Egyptian dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dragneel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
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 Horus Egyptian will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Horus Egyptian's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Egyptian with the inside leg kick.
Dragneel's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dragneel misses with a body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dragneel.
Egyptian misses with a series of wild punches.
Egyptian lands with a thumping leg kick.
Egyptian has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Dragneel takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Dragneel ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dragneel blocks a jab.
Dragneel looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dragneel is looking to chop away at Egyptian's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dragneel throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
It looked like Egyptian wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dragneel checks a low kick from Egyptian.
It seemed like Dragneel was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Egyptian throws a chopping leg kick but Dragneel manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Egyptian tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dragneel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dragneel throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T1#
Dragneel misses with an uppercut. Egyptian saw that one coming.
Dragneel looks to throw the jab but Egyptian is out of range.
Dragneel throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dragneel checks the leg kick nicely there.
A head kick misses from Dragneel.
Egyptian throws a body kick that misses.
Dragneel finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Egyptian misses with a low kick as Dragneel jumps back.
Dragneel chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Egyptian can pounce on him.
Egyptian takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Egyptian throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Egyptian takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dragneel moves out of range of the leg kick from Egyptian.
Egyptian scores with a hook to the body. Dragneel takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Egyptian misses with a hook.
Dragneel throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dragneel throws out a loose jab but Egyptian uses good head movement to avoid it.
Egyptian throws a quick counter kick to the body but Dragneel avoids it.#T2#
Dragneel throws a head kick but Egyptian moves out of range.
Dragneel throws an overhand right that lands on Egyptian's shoulder, as Egyptian tries to avoid the shot.
Egyptian throws a low kick but Dragneel avoids it.
Egyptian wants to clinch.
Dragneel looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dragneel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Egyptian moves away.
An inside leg kick from Dragneel misses.
Egyptian drops his hands momentarily and Dragneel takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Egyptian with the inside leg kick.
Dragneel on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dragneel throws a nice inside leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Dragneel.
Egyptian lunges at Dragneel with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dragneel's hand.
Dragneel throws a wild body kick that Egyptian sees coming a mile off.
Egyptian throws a leg kick but Dragneel sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dragneel misses with a straight right. #T3#
Dragneel lands with a straight right. Egyptian didn't see that one coming.
Dragneel throws a body kick that misses.
Egyptian tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dragneel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Egyptian fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dragneel has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Egyptian lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nice shot by Dragneel.
Egyptian throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL#
Egyptian has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Dragneel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dragneel lands a jab to Egyptian's midsection.
Dragneel fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Egyptian.
Egyptian throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Egyptian looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Egyptian throws a leg kick which misses Dragneel's front leg but catches the back leg as Dragneel tries to avoid it.
Egyptian finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dragneel 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!
Egyptian finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
#T4#
A cross from Dragneel lands.
Egyptian lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dragneel dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dragneel takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Egyptian is looking to clinch.
Egyptian misses with a head kick.
Dragneel 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.
Dragneel misses with an uppercut
and Egyptian counters with a right hand to the body.
Dragneel looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Egyptian throws the kick towards the body but Dragneel avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Dragneel on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dragneel defending well as Egyptian loads up on a big left hand.
Egyptian throws a leg kick but Dragneel checks it.
Dragneel lands a right hook to the body.
Egyptian throws a good cross that connects.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Dragneel crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Egyptian - the referee stops the clock and Dragneel gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Egyptian. Dragneel manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Nice body punch from Dragneel.
Egyptian is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dragneel.
Dragneel appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Natsu Dragneel.
I think Dragneel 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 George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Natsu Dragneel!
After the fight, Natsu Dragneel was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
Horus Egyptian spoke after the fight, saying 'My time will come.'. |
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Event:
GAMMA#1128 Hawk v Ryder
Date: Jan 11, 2025 |
#R1#
John checks a low kick from Jaegerjaquez.
Jaegerjaquez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from John.
John looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
John thuds a left hand into Jaegerjaquez's body.
John throws a head kick that misses.
John takes a jab right on the kisser.
John misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jaegerjaquez.
John throws a jab when Jaegerjaquez was well out of range.
John lands a jab to the head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jaegerjaquez.
John misses with a right hand
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a thumping low kick.
John moves out of range as Jaegerjaquez throws a body kick.
Jaegerjaquez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jaegerjaquez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jaegerjaquez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from John.
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!
Jaegerjaquez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T1#
John scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jaegerjaquez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jaegerjaquez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It seemed like Jaegerjaquez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jaegerjaquez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from John.
Jaegerjaquez flicks out a counter leg kick but John steps away.
Jaegerjaquez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
John throws a lazy uppercut
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a body kick that stops John in his tracks momentarily.
A big right from John misses.
Chris John seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some bone on bone action there as John checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
John uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jaegerjaquez.
John lands a jab.
Jaegerjaquez defending well as John loads up on a big left hand.
John checks a low kick from Jaegerjaquez.
John throws a hook to the side of Jaegerjaquez's head but Jaegerjaquez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jaegerjaquez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
John avoids the body shot from Jaegerjaquez.
#T2#
Jaegerjaquez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
John throws a lazy uppercut
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A punch lands to the side of Jaegerjaquez 's head but he takes it in his stride.
John dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jaegerjaquez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but John moves away.
Jaegerjaquez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab from John misses.
John lands a head kick. Jaegerjaquez smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Jaegerjaquez just misses with a punch to the body.
John is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jaegerjaquez.
Jaegerjaquez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jaegerjaquez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jaegerjaquez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jaegerjaquez digs a good hook to John's body.
Nice defenses there by Jaegerjaquez.#T3#
Jaegerjaquez lands a nice leg kick that just misses John's sensitive parts.
Jaegerjaquez moves out of range of the strikes.
John tries a head kick but it misses.
The fighters circling - John throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
John ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jaegerjaquez moves away.
A little jabbing left from Jaegerjaquez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
John catches Jaegerjaquez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
John swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A nice leg kick lands there from John.
John tries a head kick but it misses.
Jaegerjaquez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent John stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
John jabbing away but nothing is landing.
John lands a nice shot to the body.
Jaegerjaquez moves out of range of the leg kick from John.
Jaegerjaquez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T4#
Jaegerjaquez needs to keep his hands up - John had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
John fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jaegerjaquez.
Jaegerjaquez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
John misses with a hook
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jaegerjaquez misses the shot to the body.
Jaegerjaquez lands a slapping body shot.
John misses with a low kick.
Jaegerjaquez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
John misses with a looping right.
John takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
John takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
John on the wrong end of a nice hook.
John lands a right hook to the body.
Jaegerjaquez is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down John rather than just go for the knockout.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
John pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jaegerjaquez appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Chris John will probably get the nod.
That's time! John's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
John goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jaegerjaquez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from John.
John misses with a leg kick
and Jaegerjaquez counters with an outside leg kick.
John works Jaegerjaquez's body with a nice hook.
John is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
John swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a stiff right hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jaegerjaquez. That's going to slow John down.
Jaegerjaquez throws a looping overhand right but John ducks down to avoid it.
Jaegerjaquez lands with a nice body kick.
John cracks a nice hook into Jaegerjaquez's ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
John misses the shot to the body.
John waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jaegerjaquez.
Jaegerjaquez throws out a counter right but John avoids it with no problem.
John throws a good cross that connects.
Jaegerjaquez throws a quick inside leg kick. #T1#
John misses with a wild body shot.
John staying out of range there.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Jaegerjaquez might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, John has got the better of the exchanges.
A slow jab from John misses its intended target.
John digs a good hook to Jaegerjaquez's body.
A big right from John misses.
Jaegerjaquez throws out a powerful jab.
John misses the shot to the body.
Jaegerjaquez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
John takes a swing at Jaegerjaquez's ribcage but misses.
John swings widly with a right hand
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a nice leg kick.
John misses with a leg kick.
John is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jaegerjaquez.
Jaegerjaquez has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from John.
John connects with a nice looking jab.
John just misses with a punch to the body.
Jaegerjaquez steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.#T2#
Jaegerjaquez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jaegerjaquez checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jaegerjaquez tries a quick counter leg kick but John is wise to it.
John misses with a looping left.
John misses with a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
John throws a right hand that misses
enabling Jaegerjaquez to counter with a crisp jab.
John scores with a jab to the head.
John walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jaegerjaquez checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
John looks to land a body kick but Jaegerjaquez moved away.
Jaegerjaquez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from John.
John with a nice calf kick.
John is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jaegerjaquez can do to turn this around?
Jaegerjaquez takes a swing at John's ribcage but misses.
Jaegerjaquez misses the jab.
Jaegerjaquez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as John throws out the jab. #T3#
John throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a stiff right hand.
John takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jaegerjaquez moves out of range as John strikes.
It seemed like Jaegerjaquez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from John. Jaegerjaquez shrugs it off though.
John fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jaegerjaquez manages to avoid it.
John tries a head kick but it misses.
John doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jaegerjaquez looks to score with a jab to the body but John is just out of range.
John misses with a right hand
and Jaegerjaquez makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
John misses with a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jaegerjaquez. John does a little dance to reset his feet.
John staying out of range there.
John fires out a quick counter leg kick but Jaegerjaquez just manages to avoid it.
John misses with an uppercut.
Jaegerjaquez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from John.
Jaegerjaquez throws out a counter right but John avoids it with no problem.#T4#
John dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
John lunges at Jaegerjaquez with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jaegerjaquez's hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A telegraphed right hand from John misses the target.
John does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
John throws a looping overhand right but Jaegerjaquez ducks down to avoid it.
Jaegerjaquez let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
John connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jaegerjaquez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jaegerjaquez throws a push kick but John slaps the foot to one side.
Jaegerjaquez slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
John is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jaegerjaquez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by John.
Jaegerjaquez cracks John with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jaegerjaquez cracks a nice hook into John's ribs.
John throws out a powerful jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chris John dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3#
John connects with a body shot that sends Jaegerjaquez's belly button to the back.
Jaegerjaquez looks to score with a jab to the body but John is just out of range.
John throws a big shot that misses.
Jaegerjaquez tries a quick counter leg kick but John is wise to it.
John throws out a loose jab but Jaegerjaquez uses good head movement to avoid it.
John checks a leg kick.
John swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Good work by Jaegerjaquez as he checks the leg kick.
John thows a left - swing and a miss!
John throws a body shot but no joy.
John throws a lazy uppercut
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jaegerjaquez missing with a left hand there. John was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
John missing with a left hand there. Jaegerjaquez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
John thuds a left hand into Jaegerjaquez's body.
John misses with a left hand
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a left to the body.
John takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T1#
John ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jaegerjaquez moves away.
A leg kick checked by Jaegerjaquez.
Jaegerjaquez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from John.
John throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jaegerjaquez throws a big shot that misses.
John throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a low kick, right behind John 's knee.
John connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
John throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jaegerjaquez jabs John right on the nose. John blinks but takes it well.
Jaegerjaquez lands with a good body shot.
That kick from Jaegerjaquez tenderised John's leg. John is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jaegerjaquez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
John stuns Jaegerjaquez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T2#
A jab from Jaegerjaquez does it's job there.
John throws a lazy head kick
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jaegerjaquez scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jaegerjaquez throws a body kick that misses.
Jaegerjaquez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
John misses with a low kick.
John waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jaegerjaquez.
It seemed like Jaegerjaquez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jaegerjaquez moves out of range of the strikes.
John lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jaegerjaquez at a distance.
John ducks under a wild hook from Jaegerjaquez.
John was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jaegerjaquez connects with a solid leg kick.
Nice defenses there by John.
Jaegerjaquez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T3#
Jaegerjaquez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
John misses with a lunging right hand
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a nice low kick that buckles John's knee momentarily.
Good exchange - Jaegerjaquez coming out on top.
John misses with a double jab
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a straight right hand.
John misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jaegerjaquez slips under a jab.
A nice side step and Jaegerjaquez releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Nice defenses there by Jaegerjaquez.
John bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A quick step to the side and John tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
John throws a jab when Jaegerjaquez was well out of range.
And Jaegerjaquez responds with a good body kick, but John manages to step out the way in time.
A slapping leg kick lands for John.
Jaegerjaquez looks to score with a jab to the body but John is just out of range.
Jaegerjaquez explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#T4#
Jaegerjaquez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before John can pounce on him.
John walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jaegerjaquez checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A jab from John misses.
John ducks under a wild hook from Jaegerjaquez.
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!
John misses with a lunging right hand
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jaegerjaquez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
John scores with a jab to the head.
Jaegerjaquez slips under a jab.
Jaegerjaquez was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Jaegerjaquez throws a jab but it's blocked by John.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! John crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jaegerjaquez - the referee stops the clock and John gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jaegerjaquez. John manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Jaegerjaquez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract John.
Jaegerjaquez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez just about did enough to take it.
That's time! John's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4#
John scores with a sloppy right hand. Jaegerjaquez should have avoided that one.
John loads up on a big right hand but Jaegerjaquez slips the punch.
A head kick by John misses
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a good low kick that John was not able to check.
A lazy body kick from John
and Jaegerjaquez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
John works Jaegerjaquez's body with a nice hook.
John cracks Jaegerjaquez with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
John throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jaegerjaquez 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.
John takes a swing at Jaegerjaquez's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jaegerjaquez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from John.
John misses with an uppercut.
John looks to land a left hand but Jaegerjaquez moved out of range nicely.
Jaegerjaquez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T1#
Jaegerjaquez tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
John throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice side step and Jaegerjaquez releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A telegraphed right hand from Jaegerjaquez misses the target.
It looked like John was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jaegerjaquez.
John dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jaegerjaquez. That did some damage!
Jaegerjaquez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jaegerjaquez stuns John with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A jab from John does it's job there.
John throws a poor cross that misses
and John takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jaegerjaquez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
John looks to score with a jab to the body but Jaegerjaquez is just out of range.
Jaegerjaquez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from John.
John misses the shot to the body.
John misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#T2#
John tries to work over Jaegerjaquez's front leg with a kick but Jaegerjaquez checks it.
John throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
John fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jaegerjaquez manages to avoid it.
John bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
John slips under a jab from Jaegerjaquez.
Jaegerjaquez lands a right hook to the body.
Jaegerjaquez throws a body shot but no joy.
Jaegerjaquez jabs John right on the nose. John blinks but takes it well.
Jaegerjaquez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. John doesn't seem bothered though.
John jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jaegerjaquez appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
John misses with a double jab
letting Jaegerjaquez counter with a right hand.
John misses the shot to the body. #T3#
John misses the shot to the body.
Jaegerjaquez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A slow jab from John misses its intended target.
Jaegerjaquez cracks John with a good jab.
Jaegerjaquez fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but John is out of range.
John is looking to counter punch.
Jaegerjaquez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but John moves away.
John looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jaegerjaquez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jaegerjaquez scores with a crisp jab that stopped John in his tracks.
John slips under a jab.
John steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jaegerjaquez. That one must have hurt.
John throws a body punch but Jaegerjaquez moves out of range.
John lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T4#
John scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
John throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
John throws a body punch but Jaegerjaquez moves out of range.
John throws a sloppy body shot
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
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!
John tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
John lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jaegerjaquez lands a leg kick that knocks John off balance momentarily.
Jaegerjaquez throws a looping overhand right but John ducks down to avoid it.
John misses with a body punch
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jaegerjaquez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
John cracks Jaegerjaquez with a good jab.
John connects with the punch.
John checks a leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R5#
John throws out a loose jab but Jaegerjaquez uses good head movement to avoid it.
John will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
John misses the body punch
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a straight right hand.
John throws a body shot but no joy.
Jaegerjaquez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
John turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jaegerjaquez thows a leg kick but John checks it
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
John throws an overhand right that lands on Jaegerjaquez's shoulder, as Jaegerjaquez tries to avoid the shot.
Jaegerjaquez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from John.
Jaegerjaquez is looking to chop away at John's legs.
As Jaegerjaquez backs away, John returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
John misses the shot to the body.
Chris John is winning the standup battle so far.
A big left from John misses.
Jaegerjaquez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but John manages to avoid it.
John throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T1#
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jaegerjaquez.
Jaegerjaquez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jaegerjaquez looks to score with a jab to the body but John is just out of range.
John looks to score with a jab to the body but Jaegerjaquez is just out of range.
An inside leg kick from John misses.
Jaegerjaquez scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
John misses with a hook
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
John throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a nice uppercut.
John throws a sloppy head kick and Jaegerjaquez moves out of range easily.
John throws a right hand that misses
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jaegerjaquez looks to land a left hand but John moved out of range nicely.
John just misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
John throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jaegerjaquez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jaegerjaquez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract John.
Jaegerjaquez scores with a leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
John misses with a head kick.
John misses with a leg kick
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a slapping leg kick.
John lands a nice looking body shot.
John uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jaegerjaquez.
John misses the shot to the body.
John tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
John throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jaegerjaquez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
John connects with a solid leg kick. #T3#
John takes a swing at Jaegerjaquez's ribcage but misses.
John misses with a jab to the body
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
A lazy body kick from John
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a right hand to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Jaegerjaquez 's head but he takes it in his stride.
John connects with the punch.
John ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jaegerjaquez lands with a shot to the body.
Jaegerjaquez walks into a straight right hand from John.
Jaegerjaquez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
John misses with an uppercut
and Jaegerjaquez counters with an outside leg kick.
John throws a hook to the side of Jaegerjaquez's head but Jaegerjaquez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
John misses with a body punch
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a thumping low kick. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
John misses with a left hand
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a left to the body.
John misses the body punch
and Jaegerjaquez counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
John scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jaegerjaquez in his tracks.
John stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
John misses the shot to the body.
Jaegerjaquez tries a quick counter leg kick but John is wise to it.
Jaegerjaquez slips a straight right by John.
Jaegerjaquez is trying to counter with his kicks.
Jaegerjaquez checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jaegerjaquez's hands are dropping dangerously low here and John connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jaegerjaquez scrambles back to his feet.
John swings for the body but Jaegerjaquez moves out of range.
John fails to land with a series of punches.
Jaegerjaquez throws the left hand but John avoids the punch easily.
John ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jaegerjaquez moves away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris John showed his dominance in that final round.
Well John 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 48:47
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 49:46
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris John!
Chris John retains his lightweight title!
Chris John bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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STRIKE! 52
Date: Jan 11, 2025 |
#R1#
Kurosaki throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Adams tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kurosaki manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kurosaki doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Adams takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Kurosaki avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kurosaki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kurosaki throws a head kick that misses.
Adams lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Adams keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kurosaki.
A punch combination from Adams misses.
Adams tries to clinch there but Kurosaki circles away.
Adams fails with an attempt to clinch.
Adams throws a head kick that half lands.
Adams moves in looking to clinch but Kurosaki pushes him off.
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!
Adams fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CL2#
Adams has managed to clinch.
Kurosaki on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Adams misses with a punch to the body.
Our sources have told us that Kurosaki has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Kurosaki lands a body shot.
Kurosaki digs a right hand into Adams's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Adams's gas tank.
Kurosaki lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T1#
Kurosaki lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#CUT#It looks like Smash Adams has been cut.
Adams throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kurosaki tries a body shot but Adams blocks it.
Kurosaki tries a body shot but Adams blocks it.
Adams pushes off an throws an elbow but Kurosaki leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Adams leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kurosaki blocks an elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Adams throws an elbow but misses.
Kurosaki has Adams pressed against the cage.
Nice elbow from Kurosaki.
Kurosaki holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kurosaki letting Adams take a breather here.
Adams stalling the fight.
Kurosaki landing knees to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kurosaki.
Kurosaki has Adams pressed against the cage.
#T2#
A nice left hand lands by Kurosaki.
Adams fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kurosaki just leaning against Adams, taking a breather.
Kurosaki controlling the action here for a moment.
Kurosaki using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Adams has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kurosaki lands an elbow inside.
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!
A short left from Kurosaki.
Kurosaki lands a shoulder strike.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Kurosaki lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Adams manages to break the clinch.
Smash Adams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kurosaki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Adams ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kurosaki moves away.
Kurosaki just misses with a punch to the body.
Kurosaki ducks right into an uppercut from Adams.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ichigho Kurosaki dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Smash Adams's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Adams keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Adams wants to clinch.#CL2#
Adams has managed to clinch.
Kurosaki missing with knees to the body.
Adams pushes off an throws an elbow but Kurosaki leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Adams just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kurosaki's brow.
Kurosaki lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kurosaki lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kurosaki is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Adams can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kurosaki comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Adams takes a shot to the head.
Adams looking to throw knees to the head but Kurosaki is blocking nicely.
A frustrated look appears on Adams's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kurosaki.
Nice elbow from Adams. #T1#
Kurosaki lands with a left to the head.
Kurosaki looking to throw knees to the head but Adams is blocking nicely.
Adams letting Kurosaki take a breather here.
Kurosaki dodges an elbow strike from Adams.
Adams is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kurosaki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Adams's elbow.
Kurosaki gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#That has opened up Smash Adams's cut even more.
Adams is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kurosaki is defending well for now.
Kurosaki throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kurosaki lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Adams has a couple of punches blocked by Kurosaki.
Still in the clinch, Kurosaki scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kurosaki avoids the elbow strike from Adams, against the cage.
Kurosaki with a knee to the head.
Kurosaki tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Adams leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kurosaki working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ichigho Kurosaki has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice right hand lands inside from Kurosaki. #CUT#The cut above Smash Adams's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Adams wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kurosaki landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Kurosaki - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Kurosaki tries to throw a body punch but Adams avoids it by throwing Kurosaki back against the cage.
Adams looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Kurosaki lands with a left to the head.
Adams tries to land a knee to the head but Kurosaki blocks with his arms.
Kurosaki avoids the elbow strike from Adams, against the cage.
Kurosaki working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kurosaki scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kurosaki lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Adams has had enough of the clinch but Kurosaki keeps him there for the moment.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Adams throws an elbow that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ichigho Kurosaki dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Smash Adams's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Kurosaki misses with an uppercut.
Adams has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kurosaki.
Kurosaki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Adams sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kurosaki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Adams avoids the body shot from Kurosaki.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Adams is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kurosaki.
Kurosaki loads up on a big right hand but Adams slips the punch.
A head kick misses from Adams.
Adams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kurosaki.
Kurosaki's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Adams connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kurosaki scrambles back to his feet.
Kurosaki misses with a wild body shot.
Smash Adams is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Adams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As Adams looks to move away, Kurosaki throws a big counter combo but Adams just gets out of the way.#CL#
Kurosaki darts in and clinches Adams up against the cage.
Adams using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kurosaki has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kurosaki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kurosaki takes an elbow to the temple. #BC2#
Adams manages to break the clinch.
Kurosaki is looking to wear down Adams with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Adams closes the distance but Kurosaki moves to the side
and Kurosaki counters with a stiff right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kurosaki displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Adams throws out the jab. #T1#
Kurosaki tries to close the distance and clinch but Adams swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Smash Adams seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kurosaki avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kurosaki looks to throw the jab but Adams is out of range.
Adams jabs Kurosaki to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kurosaki just misses with a punch to the body.
Adams is looking to clinch but Kurosaki is avoiding it.
Kurosaki scoring well with a low kick there.
A left lands for Kurosaki.
Adams takes a jab right on the kisser.
#KD#
Adams walks into a straight right hand and goes down! Kurosaki rushes to a neutral corner so the count doesn't get delayed but Adams has made it back to his feet on 5. He's OK so we're back to the action.
Ichigho Kurosaki is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#ROC#Adams is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kurosaki connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Adams's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Adams - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ichigho Kurosaki!
After the fight, Ichigho Kurosaki was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
SMASH: Ghetea vs Buddha 3
Date: Jan 11, 2025 |
#R1#
Cabal jabs at Nagasaki's body.
A slow jab from Cabal misses its intended target.
Cabal throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cabal throws an off balance right hand
and Nagasaki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cabal steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Nagasaki. That one must have hurt.
Santino Cabal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cabal lands a lovely overhand right.
Cabal throws a right hand that misses
and Nagasaki counters with a low kick, right behind Cabal 's knee.
Nice straight punches there by Nagasaki. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nagasaki.
A big right from Cabal misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Nagasaki misses.
Nagasaki takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick misses from Cabal.
Nagasaki is trying to counter with his kicks.
A good leg kick by Cabal.
Cabal dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nagasaki takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T1#
Cabal throws a sloppy body shot
and Nagasaki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A head kick misses from Cabal.
Nagasaki doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Nagasaki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cabal.
Nagasaki is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Cabal with a body shot.
Cabal throws the left hand but Nagasaki avoids the punch easily.
Cabal rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nagasaki counters with a good low kick that Cabal was not able to check.
Cabal lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cabal misses with a leg kick.
A slow jab from Cabal misses its intended target.
Nagasaki flicks out a counter leg kick but Cabal steps away.
Nagasaki takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Cabal throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nagasaki swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Good shot there by Cabal.#T2#
Cabal with the inside leg kick.
Cabal misses with a shot to the body
letting Nagasaki counter with a right hand.
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!
Cabal throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Nagasaki counters with a nice leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Nagasaki checks a leg kick.
A low kick lands for Cabal.
Cabal throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Cabal loads up on a big right hand but Nagasaki slips the punch.
Nagasaki looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Cabal digs a good hook to Nagasaki's body.
Cabal scores with a jab.
Cabal throws a low kick but Nagasaki moves out of range easily.
Cabal looks for the body kick but Nagasaki saw that one coming. #T3#
Cabal throws a sloppy head kick and Nagasaki moves out of range easily.
Nagasaki feints a counter leg kick.
Nagasaki tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nagasaki misses with an uppercut
letting Cabal counter with a right hand.
Cabal pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nagasaki throws a counter combo.
Cabal waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nagasaki.
Nagasaki checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cabal misses with an uppercut.
Cabal swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Nagasaki to counter with a crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cabal. Nagasaki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nagasaki looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nagasaki takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nagasaki has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Cabal misses with a head kick.
Nagasaki appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nagasaki swings for the body but Cabal moves out of range.
#T4#
Cabal looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cabal misses with a body shot
and Nagasaki counters with a stiff right hand.
Good work by Nagasaki as he checks the leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cabal scores with a jab to the body.
Nagasaki blocks a head kick by Cabal.
Cabal throws out a loose jab but Nagasaki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nagasaki is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Cabal with a body shot.
Cabal throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nagasaki counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Cabal throws a body kick that misses.
Cabal catches Nagasaki with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Cabal misses with a body shot.
Nagasaki let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A low kick from Cabal is predictable there
and Nagasaki counters with a nice body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Santino Cabal dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Cabal jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cabal uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nagasaki.
Cabal just misses with a punch to the body.
Cabal stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Nagasaki.
Cabal throws a hook to the side of Nagasaki's head but Nagasaki sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cabal lands a lovely overhand right.
Cabal looks to land a body kick but Nagasaki moved away.
Nagasaki now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Cabal throws a push kick but Nagasaki slaps the foot to one side.
A little jabbing left from Nagasaki on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cabal throws a sloppy head kick
and Nagasaki counters with a leg kick.
Cabal looks to land a right hand but Nagasaki moved out of range.
Nagasaki throws a half hearted mid kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Cabal misses the target.
Cabal misses with a jab to the body
and Nagasaki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Nagasaki throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#KD2#
Nagasaki sends Cabal crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Nagasaki is motioning to the referee to let Cabal up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Cabal is rocked!
Cabal misses with a lunging right hand
and Nagasaki counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cabal thinking.
Oh Cabal is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cabal misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nagasaki.
Cabal throws a lazy uppercut
and Nagasaki counters with a huge right that knocks Cabal out cold! Nagasaki is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hiroshima Nagasaki!
A very excited looking Hiroshima Nagasaki made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
SYN 1128 Ryan vs. Jankovic
Date: Jan 10, 2025 |
#R1#
Béliveau throws a leg kick
and Béliveau takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Béliveau keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Léopold Béliveau seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Béliveau misses with a hook
and Soares counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Soares throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Béliveau doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Béliveau scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Béliveau blocks a jab.
Béliveau looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Soares misses the shot to the body.
Soares's corner calls for a 1-2. Soares obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Béliveau dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Béliveau scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Béliveau throws a sloppy body shot
and Soares counters with a left and a right that stings Béliveau.
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!#KD2#
Béliveau lands a big head kick that sends Soares tumbling to the mat! Béliveau takes a step backwards and waves Soares back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Soares is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Gilbervan Soares has been cut.
Béliveau is stalking Soares. Soares circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Béliveau, and it's lights out! Soares really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Léopold Béliveau!
Our winner, Léopold Béliveau, 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:
Bots de Garra 219
Date: Jan 08, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 43 losses; Ian Laperierre! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 49 wins and 82 losses; Vartan Esteves!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Edson Gomes and Daniel Cesar.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Laperierre gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Laperierre tries to pull guard but Esteves won't allow it.
Laperierre tries to pull guard but Esteves won't allow it.
Laperierre is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Esteves is looking for a takedown.
Laperierre goes for a takedown in the clinch but Esteves prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ian Laperierre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Laperierre jumps guard but Esteves turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Laperierre tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Esteves has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Laperierre is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Laperierre changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Esteves fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#TD2#
Esteves closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Laperierre to the mat! Laperierre manages to get full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Laperierre (0) vs (2) Esteves
Esteves is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laperierre is trying to keep Esteves in close.
Esteves trying to control but Laperierre is working from the bottom.
Esteves slips nicely into half guard.#T1#
Esteves seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Laperierre won't allow Esteves to pass to mount.
Still in half guard, Esteves seems content to control.
Esteves trying to pass the guard but Laperierre defending well.
Laperierre trying to control here.
Esteves trying to control the action but Laperierre is working from the bottom. #T2#
Laperierre wants to control but Esteves is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Esteves wants to control but Laperierre is keeping him busy.
Laperierre wants to control but Esteves is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Esteves content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Esteves seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Laperierre does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Esteves is just content to waste time from the top position. Laperierre takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Esteves wants to control from the top but Laperierre keeps moving.
Laperierre seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Esteves trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Laperierre trying to control the position.
Esteves wants to pass the guard but Laperierre is keeping the position.
Laperierre is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Laperierre looking to hit a scissor sweep but Esteves is one step ahead there.
Esteves is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Laperierre tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Laperierre is trying to control the position but Esteves postures up.
Esteves slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Laperierre (0) vs (5) Esteves#T4#
Laperierre tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Esteves is staying tight to Laperierre's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Esteves wants to control but Laperierre is keeping him busy.
Laperierre being controlled for a moment.
Laperierre struggling a bit here.#T5#
Laperierre trying to remain calm as Esteves controls from the top position.
Laperierre is looking for a sweep.
Laperierre is trying to escape the position but Esteves is controlling the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Esteves trying to control the action but Laperierre is working from the bottom.
Laperierre is looking to reverse the position.
Esteves is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T6#
Laperierre tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Esteves wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Laperierre wants to control but Esteves postures up.
Laperierre tries to buck Esteves off but Esteves is having none of it.
Laperierre is trying to control Esteves's posture but Esteves avoids it.
Laperierre being controlled for a moment.
Laperierre is looking for a sweep.#T7#
Laperierre is working hard here to advance position.
Esteves takes a little break here. Laperierre wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Esteves's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Laperierre tries to improve position but can't.
Laperierre seems a little lost for a moment, as Esteves dominates the positioning.
Laperierre looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Esteves is looking to take a break and control but Laperierre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T8#
Laperierre tries to buck Esteves off but Esteves is having none of it.
Esteves controls the position.
Laperierre manages to get back to half guard.
Laperierre wants to control but Esteves is keeping busy.
Laperierre wants to get back to full guard.
Esteves is taking a breather. Laperierre says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Laperierre is staying active underneath Esteves, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T9#
Laperierre wants to control but Esteves is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Esteves is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Laperierre sees it coming and defends easily.
Esteves is looking to advance position but Laperierre won't allow it.
Laperierre is positioning himself well to prevent Esteves advancing to mount.
Esteves with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Let's hope that Esteves has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Laperierre is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Esteves is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T10#
Laperierre moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Esteves looking to sit in guard and control but Laperierre gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Laperierre (2) vs (5) Esteves
Laperierre pushing down on Esteves's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Esteves is trying to get back to full guard.
Esteves has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Laperierre is working away from the top position though.
Esteves is refusing to be controlled, as Laperierre sits in half guard.
Esteves wants to control but Laperierre is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Laperierre seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Esteves does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T11#
Esteves is looking for a sweep. Laperierre is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Laperierre trying to advance position but Esteves counters by regaining guard.
Esteves is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Laperierre looking to sit in guard and control but Esteves gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Laperierre (2) vs (7) Esteves
Esteves postures up.
Esteves wants to pass the guard but Laperierre is keeping the position.
Esteves trying to control but Laperierre is working from the bottom. #T12#
Esteves is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Esteves passes into half guard.
Esteves with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Esteves wants to control but Laperierre is keeping him busy.
Still in half guard, Esteves seems content to control.
Laperierre wants to get back to full guard.
Esteves trying to control the pace.
Esteves wants to take a breather but Laperierre is having none of it.
Well,Laperierre is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?#T13#
Laperierre is concentrating on defense, preventing Esteves from advancing position. #SUB2#
Esteves is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Laperierre has managed to free his arm - good work.
Laperierre gets back to full guard.
Laperierre working a defensive guard here.
Esteves showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Esteves trying to control but Laperierre is working from the bottom.
Laperierre can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Esteves controls the pace.#T14#
Laperierre controls Esteves momentarily but Esteves frees himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Laperierre keeping moving, preventing Esteves from controlling successfully.
Esteves 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
Esteves wins on points by 7 to 2.
Vartan Esteves spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
NYF Fight Night 54
Date: Jan 08, 2025 |
#R1#
Diddy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Simbolon throws a poor cross that misses
and Diddy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Diddy takes a swing at Simbolon's ribcage but misses. #TD#
Diddy scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Simbolon wants to get back to his feet.
Diddy frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Simbolon felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Simbolon is trying to stand up.
Simbolon tries to hold on but Diddy pushes him away.
Simbolon really wants to buck Diddy off and get back to his feet.
Simbolon is trying to escape the mount.
Diddy tries to control but Simbolon wriggling away.
Diddy moves to the back position.
Simbolon is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T1##SUB#
Diddy looking for the choke from the back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Simbolon defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Simbolon wants to get back to his feet.
A lull in the action here.
#SUB#
Diddy working for the choke.
Simbolon is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB#
Diddy has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Simbolon is defending well but eventually Diddy manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Simbolon has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Joe Diddy!
Joe Diddy 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:
Bots de Garra 218
Date: Jan 05, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 16 losses; Rufino Gracie! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 49 wins and 81 losses; Vartan Esteves!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Luis Engracia and Daniel Cesar.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Gracie gets the takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Gracie (4) vs (0) Esteves
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Esteves gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Esteves works his way to full guard. Good work.
Esteves trying to control the position here.
Esteves looking for a sweep. Not yet Esteves, not yet.
Gracie wants to pass the guard but Esteves is keeping the position.
Esteves has his hands on Gracie's head, controlling the position.
We've been hearing that Gracie has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Esteves's guard.
Esteves is looking to improve his position.
#T1#
Esteves manages to get to full guard.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Esteves keeps moving.
Esteves is controlling Gracie's posture.
Gracie is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Esteves wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Esteves wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
Esteves wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Esteves looking to control.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Esteves keeps moving.
Esteves working a defensive guard here.
Esteves tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Esteves trying to keep a closed guard but Gracie is proving a slippery customer.
Esteves is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gracie (4) vs (2) Esteves
Gracie is refusing to be controlled, as Esteves sits in half guard. #T3#
Gracie wants to improve his position but Esteves is controlling well.
Esteves is pressing down on Gracie's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gracie is holding on for now.
Gracie is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Esteves is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gracie is just riding it out for now. Esteves eventually gives up the hold.
Esteves trying to pass the guard but Gracie defending well. #T4#
Esteves seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gracie does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Gracie might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Esteves slows the pace down in half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Esteves is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Gracie sees it coming and defends easily.
Esteves trying to control from Gracie's half guard. Gracie has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #T5#
Esteves wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
Gracie tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Esteves wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
Esteves stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gracie swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Esteves trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Esteves content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Gracie has locked up a guillotine! Gracie's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Esteves is holding on here and Gracie must be using up a lot of energy. Esteves has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Gracie gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Rufino Gracie!
Rufino Gracie thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 216
Date: Dec 29, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 49 wins and 80 losses; Vartan Esteves! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 92 wins and 56 losses; Ivan Kamenev!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Daniel Cesar and Luis Engracia.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Esteves shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Esteves (2) vs (0) Kamenev
Kamenev is looking for a sweep. Esteves is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Esteves trying to control from half guard but Kamenev is working away.
Esteves seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Esteves is looking to take a break and control but Kamenev is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Esteves seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Esteves is thwarting Kamenev's attempts to control the position.#T1#
Still in half guard, Esteves seems content to control.
Esteves wants to pass to mount but Kamenev is defending the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Esteves prevents Kamenev from improving his position.
Esteves is trying to control. Kamenev wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kamenev has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Kamenev wants to control but Esteves is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Esteves takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Kamenev tries to roll over but Esteves keeps him under control.#SUB#
Esteves is looking for a kimura but Kamenev is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Esteves to get the leverage. #T2#
Esteves trying to control from Kamenev's half guard. Kamenev has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Esteves wants to control from the top but Kamenev keeps moving.
Kamenev is trying to control the position but Esteves postures up.
Esteves trying to control but Kamenev is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kamenev is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Esteves (2) vs (2) Kamenev
Esteves is trying to hold Kamenev in close to prevent damage but Kamenev has managed to pass into half guard.
Esteves is positioning himself well to prevent Kamenev advancing to mount. #T3#
Esteves is staying active underneath Kamenev, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kamenev is thwarting Esteves's attempts to control the position.
Esteves tries to roll over but Kamenev keeps him under control.
Esteves slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Esteves is trying to control the position but Kamenev postures up.
Kamenev trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Esteves trying to keep a closed guard but Kamenev is proving a slippery customer.
Esteves keeping moving, preventing Kamenev from controlling successfully. #T4#
Esteves controls Kamenev momentarily but Kamenev frees himself.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kamenev being controlled here momentarily.
Esteves looking for a sweep. Not yet Esteves, not yet.
Kamenev slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Esteves looking for a sweep. Not yet Esteves, not yet.
Esteves is trying to keep Kamenev in close.
#T5#
Kamenev trying to control the position from guard on top but Esteves is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Esteves wants to hit a sweep here but Kamenev passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Esteves there! Score +3 for passing guard: Esteves (2) vs (5) Kamenev
Esteves tries to reverse the position but Kamenev maintains control.
Esteves wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Esteves (2) vs (8) Kamenev
Kamenev is trying to stick to Esteves's back but Esteves is turning into Kamenev. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Kamenev's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Esteves. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Esteves (4) vs (8) Kamenev
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB#
Esteves drops back, looking for a kneebar! Kamenev looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Kamenev looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Kamenev! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Esteves (4) vs (12) Kamenev
Esteves looking for a sweep but Kamenev has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Esteves (4) vs (14) Kamenev#T6#
Kamenev controlling from the full mount.
Kamenev avoids the attempt from Esteves to control.
Esteves working to try and regain half guard.
Kamenev sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Kamenev avoids the attempt from Esteves to control.
Esteves slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#T7#
Esteves trying to control here.
Kamenev perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Esteves gets back to full guard.
Kamenev not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Esteves has an active guard here but Kamenev has managed to pass into half guard.
Kamenev prevents Esteves from improving his position.#T8#
Kamenev controlling the action here.
Esteves wants to control but Kamenev is keeping busy.
Esteves desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Kamenev is trying to control. Esteves wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T9#
Esteves wants to get back to full guard but Kamenev has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Esteves (4) vs (17) Kamenev
Kamenev tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Esteves tries to lock up and control but Kamenev gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Esteves is in all sorts of trouble here.
Esteves tries to hold on but Kamenev postures up.
Kamenev takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Score +3 for taking back: Esteves (4) vs (20) Kamenev
Esteves is trying to break free.
#T10#
Esteves is working hard here to advance position.
Kamenev is not going to allow Esteves to sit and survive in this position.
I really don't envy Esteves right now.
Kamenev just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Kamenev is looking to control Esteves but Esteves is wriggling around and keeping busy. #T11#
Kamenev has the hooks in. Esteves is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Esteves tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Kamenev pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Esteves looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Esteves (4) vs (23) Kamenev
Kamenev is looking to control Esteves but Esteves is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Esteves is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Kamenev avoiding Esteves 's attempts to control his hands. #T12#
Esteves can't escape the position.
Kamenev controls the position.
Esteves rolls, trying to escape but Kamenev keeps control of the position.
#T13#
Esteves trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Good control from Kamenev.
Esteves can't escape the position.
Esteves trying to control the hands but Kamenev won't let him.
A lull in the action here.
#T14#
Esteves rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Esteves tries to get to full guard but Kamenev has control of the leg.
Esteves wants to control but Kamenev passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Esteves (4) vs (26) Kamenev
Esteves tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kamenev wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Esteves gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Esteves (4) vs (28) Kamenev
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Esteves tries to lock up and control but Kamenev gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB2#
Kamenev looking for a guillotine from mount but Esteves is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kamenev wins on points by 28 to 4.
A very excited looking Ivan Kamenev made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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