The first round was relatively tentative. Nabil Khachab seemed to have the upper hand, but Nathan Cook managed to hold his own, even though he didn’t really get into his stride and had difficulty with the distance.

The second round presented a completely different picture. Nabil Khachab significantly increased the pressure. With a series of powerful right and left punches, he caused Nathan Cook serious problems. The blows were so impactful that the referee had no choice but to give Nathan Cook two eight-counts to allow him to recover from the heavy blows.

In the third and final round, Nabil Khachab continued to apply pressure. He stuck to his offensive strategy, bombarding Nathan Cook with a continuous stream of punches. Fatigue clearly began to take its toll on Nathan Cook, who struggled to stay on his feet. Ultimately, after a grueling third round, the victory was clear for Nabil Khachab, who had convinced the judges with his aggressive and dominant performance. The win therefore went, indisputably, to Nabil Khachab.

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The fight between Sofian Laïdouni and Cihad Kepenek during GLORY 103 was an interesting confrontation between two kickboxers with different approaches.

In the first round, Sofian Laïdouni immediately took the initiative. He was the one who sought the attack and tried to put pressure on Kepenek. Cihad Kepenek, on the other hand, opted for a more cautious approach. He moved forward, but seemed to be waiting for the right moments to launch his own attacks. However, the attacks that Kepenek did launch often lacked the desired impact. Laïdouni managed to neutralize most of his attempts.

The second round saw a change in Kepenek’s tactics. He now took more initiative and began to attack more aggressively. A powerful left hook from Kepenek landed well and showed that he could be dangerous on the attack. During the rest of the round, both fighters tried to maintain control of the fight by attacking. It was noticeable that Kepenek managed his defense well, allowing him to parry most of Laïdouni’s attacks. Laïdouni tried to surprise him with a backfist, but Kepenek’s defense was solid, minimizing the impact.
In the third and final round, Sofian Laïdouni threw everything into the fight to force a decisive breakthrough. He constantly tried to break through Kepenek’s solid defense. Successfully: Laïdouni managed to win the round and dominated the fight. Ultimately, the judges ruled that Sofian Laïdouni deserved the victory.

It is worth noting that Cihad Kepenek prepared for this fight in Thailand, where he trained intensively. He also trained there with Isamel Lazaar, which undoubtedly contributed to his physical and mental readiness for the match. Nevertheless, it was not enough to defeat Sofian Laïdouni.

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In the first round, both fighters sized each other up, exchanging combinations. During this initial phase, dominance shifted back and forth, but Don Sno slowly began to take control of the fight by putting more pressure on Ozcan. He forced Ozcan back and showed that he could dictate the attack.

The second round saw a clear shift in momentum. Don Sno took complete control of the fight. He dominated with a barrage of knees and fast, powerful combinations. Ozcan seemed to be under pressure and struggled to parry Sno’s waves of attacks and counter effectively. Sno dictated the pace and distance, putting Ozcan under constant pressure.

In the third and final round, both fighters threw all their remaining energy into the battle. They didn’t give each other an inch and fought with everything they had. Although both fighters did their utmost, Don Sno seemed to have that little bit more in terms of attacking power and precision. The last 20 seconds of the round were particularly spectacular. Tayfun Ozcan, knowing that time was running out, launched a final, all-or-nothing offensive to try to clinch victory. He attempted to convince the judges with a series of powerful punches and kicks. However, despite these final efforts, the victory was ultimately awarded to Don Sno, based on his consistent performance throughout the match and his dominant performance in the second round. The judges felt that Sno had had more impact and dominated the fight more.

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