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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 11, 2016 |
#R1#
No luck for Castillejo with that takedown attempt. #CL#
Fortisimo forces Castillejo back against the cage and clinches.
Fortisimo connects with a knee to the head.
#CUT#
It looks like Javi Castillejo has been cut.
Fortisimo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fortisimo is pressed up against the cage. Castillejo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Fortisimo down to the mat. Fortisimo avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Fortisimo throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Castillejo looks winded!
Fortisimo throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Castillejo crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Zoro Fortisimo!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 07, 2016 |
#R1#
Castillejo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Baclk sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Baclk looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Baclk throws a head kick but Castillejo moves out of range.
Castillejo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Baclk avoids the head kick by Castillejo.
#TD2#
Castillejo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Baclk sneaks out the side door and pushes Castillejo away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Baclk avoids a punch combination nicely.
A bone on bone clash there as Castillejo blocks the leg kick.
Castillejo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baclk closes the distance and clinches up with Castillejo, looking for a takedown. Baclk pushes Castillejo against the cage but Castillejo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL2#
Castillejo instigates a clinch.
Castillejo slows down the pace here.
Castillejo pushes off an throws an elbow but Baclk leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T1#
Castillejo is trying to break free.#TD2#
Castillejo lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Castillejo is trying to control. Baclk wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Castillejo lands strikes from half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Castillejo connects with a nice short shot to Baclk's temple. #SUB2#
Castillejo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Castillejo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Baclk does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
Baclk is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Castillejo scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB2#
Castillejo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Baclk is refusing to be controlled, as Castillejo sits in half guard.
Baclk tries to roll over but Castillejo keeps him under control.#T3#
Castillejo looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Castillejo trying to control the action but Baclk is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Castillejo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Baclk sees it coming and defends easily.
Baclk might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Castillejo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Castillejo lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Castillejo performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Castillejo passes to full mount!
Castillejo with the ground and pound from mount.
Castillejo with shots to the head and body - Baclk looks very uncomfortable down there.
Baclk is in a horrible position here. Castillejo smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Castillejo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Castillejo takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Javi Castillejo dominated that round.
That's time! Baclk's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Baclk leaves Castillejo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD2#
Castillejo scores with a takedown into Baclk's guard.
Baclk is wriggling around but Castillejo manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR#
Nice strikes from Castillejo there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Castillejo works his way into full mount!
Castillejo cracks Baclk with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Castillejo landing strikes, looking to finish! #SUB2#
Castillejo has control of Baclk's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Baclk regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Castillejo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Castillejo takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Baclk in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Castillejo landing shots from mount.
Castillejo controlling his opponent.
A nice elbow there by Castillejo.#T2#
Castillejo working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Castillejo takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Baclk tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Castillejo raining down shots from the mount!
Castillejo lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Baclk hang on?#SUB2#
Castillejo jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Baclk manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Castillejo controlling the position. #T3#
Castillejo scoring with punches and elbows.
Castillejo is putting a hurting on Baclk here, landing some big shots from side control. #SUB2#
Castillejo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Baclk taking a bit of punishment here - Castillejo scoring with strikes. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Baclk is trying to escape the position but Castillejo is controlling the position.
Castillejo working the ground and pound.#SUB2#
Castillejo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Baclk knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Castillejo creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Castillejo works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#ROC2#
Baclk is rocked!
Castillejo passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Baclk!
Oh Baclk is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Castillejo lands a big elbow.
Castillejo landing strikes from the mount and Baclk is in trouble!
Castillejo looking to control but Baclk is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Javi Castillejo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Castillejo closes the distance looking for a takedown. Baclk stuffs it but Castillejo still has hold of him. Castillejo picks Baclk up in a fireman's lift! The crowd roars in approval. Castillejo slams Baclk to the floor and that's really hurt Baclk - he doesn't know where he is! Castillejo throws a couple of strikes and the referee steps in to save him! This one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Javi Castillejo!
Javi Castillejo was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Castillejo shoots in but no luck this time.
Baclk looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Castillejo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Baclk counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Castillejo tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Baclk defends well and Castillejo ends up having to push Baclk into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jac Baclk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Javi Castillejo.
Castillejo has a takedown stuffed.
Baclk feinted with a counter takedown.
Baclk fails in his attempt to clinch.
Castillejo tries to close the distance and clinch but Baclk swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Baclk shoots in and drives through. Castillejo sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Castillejo. #SUB2#
Castillejo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Baclk knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Castillejo tries for a kimura but Baclk is defending well. #T1##SUB2#
Castillejo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Castillejo trying to control the action but Baclk is working from the bottom. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Baclk tries to improve position but can't.
Baclk seems a little lost for a moment, as Castillejo dominates the positioning.
Castillejo is working Baclk over with some ground and pound from side control.
Baclk prevents Castillejo from improving position. #SUB2#
Castillejo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Castillejo tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Castillejo has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T3#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Baclk is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Castillejo landing strikes.
Castillejo landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #SUB2#
Castillejo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Baclk trying to remain calm as Castillejo controls from the top position.#T4##SUB2#
Castillejo is working to tighten his grip on Baclk's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Baclk has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Castillejo is really squeezing tight and eventually Baclk passes out! Castillejo breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Javi Castillejo!
Javi Castillejo decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 24, 2016 |
#R1#
Castillejo tries to clinch up.
Castillejo looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#CL#
Lagos pushes Castillejo up against the cage in a clinch.
Lagos lands a shoulder strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lagos lands with a right to the head.
Lagos lands with a short shot to the head.
Lagos lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lagos lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Castillejo.
A short left from Lagos.
Lagos lands a right hand.
Lagos pushes Castillejo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lagos lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
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 Lagos. #ROC#
Castillejo is rocked!
A shot in the inside from Lagos.
Castillejo is still on wobbly legs! Can Lagos finish him?#KD#
Lagos lands a big left hand right to the temple and Castillejo goes down!
Lagos wants to get back to his feet.
Lagos looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Castillejo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Lagos trying to mount his opponent but Castillejo defends it.
Lagos wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Castillejo uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
Lagos preventing the sweep.
Castillejo seems to have recovered his senses.
Lagos would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Lagos sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#CL#
Lagos rushes Castillejo and presses him up against the cage.
Lagos lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short uppercut from Lagos.
Lagos lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short body shot lands from Lagos as the two fighters clinch.
Lagos lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lagos wants to break free but Castillejo has control.
Lagos lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lagos lands a big right hand! Castillejo is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Leonidas Lagos!
Leonidas Lagos was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 20, 2016 |
#R1#
Castillejo tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Aldut defends well and Castillejo ends up having to push Aldut into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Aldut keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Aldut drops down looking for a counter takedown but Castillejo sprawls and moves away.
Castillejo shoots in for a double leg but Aldut sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Aldut thinks about countering with a body kick.
Cenkovic Aldut has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Javi Castillejo.
Castillejo looks winded!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Aldut.
Aldut tries to close the distance and clinch up but Castillejo swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD#
Aldut dives in and scores a takedown into Castillejo's guard.
Aldut has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SU#
Aldut decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Aldut shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Castillejo counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Aldut tries to keep at a distance but Castillejo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Aldut gets underhooks to prevent Castillejo's takedown attempt.
Aldut is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Castillejo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#T1#
Castillejo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC#
Aldut manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Castillejo tries to keep at a distance but Aldut has taken the fight into the clinch.
Castillejo missing with knees to the body.
#BC#
Aldut breaks from the clinch.
#TD#
Aldut shoots in and gets a takedown into Castillejo's guard.#ES2#
Castillejo has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Aldut is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Aldut stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Aldut is trying to pull guard but Castillejo has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Aldut breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2#
Aldut shoots for a takedown but Castillejo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Aldut misses with a takedown attempt - Castillejo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick misses from Castillejo.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Castillejo.
Aldut shoots in but Castillejo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Aldut avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Aldut goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#TD#
Aldut closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Aldut cracks Castillejo with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T3#
Castillejo avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Aldut.
Aldut tries to move to mount but Castillejo blocks the move with his legs.
Aldut taking a breather here.
Castillejo struggling a bit here.
Aldut landing a few strikes. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SU#
Aldut stands up.
Aldut looks for a takedown but Castillejo sprawls well.
Castillejo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Aldut as he avoids it easily. #CL#
Aldut rushes Castillejo and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Castillejo turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Castillejo manages to end up in side control.
Aldut is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Castillejo's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Aldut trying to control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cenkovic Aldut dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##TD#
Castillejo gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Aldut is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Castillejo is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Castillejo has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Aldut is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Castillejo postures up.
Castillejo is breathing heavily.#T1#
Aldut tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cenkovic Aldut overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Aldut trying to control the position.
Aldut tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SU2#
Castillejo stands up and waves to Aldut to follow him.
Castillejo has a takedown stuffed.
Aldut pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Horrible takedown attempt by Castillejo or perhaps it was just good defense by Aldut, which made it look bad.
Aldut throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T2#
Aldut shoots in and drives through. Castillejo sprawls well.
And Castillejo tries to counter it with a takedown but Aldut pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD2#
Castillejo manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Aldut on his heels. He'll look to pass Aldut's guard now, I'm sure.
Castillejo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Aldut is keeping the position for now.
Aldut working a defensive guard here.
Aldut looking for a sweep. Not yet Aldut, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Castillejo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Aldut throws a couple of heel strikes.
#T3#
Aldut trying to keep a closed guard but Castillejo is proving a slippery customer.
Castillejo postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Castillejo wants to control from the top but Aldut keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL#
Aldut moves into the clinch.
Aldut lands an elbow inside that Castillejo shrugs off.
Castillejo being controlled against the cage.#T4#
Castillejo fails to pull guard.
Cenkovic Aldut has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Javi Castillejo.
Castillejo misses with a body punch.
#BC#
Aldut manages to break the clinch.
Aldut is trying hard to land a takedown here. Castillejo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Castillejo fails with a takedown attempt.
Aldut lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Aldut has Castillejo up against the cage in a clinch.
We've been informed that Castillejo has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#TD#
Aldut manages to pull guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cenkovic Aldut 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#
A solid leg kick lands there for Aldut.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Aldut is defended easily by Castillejo.#TD#
Aldut shoots in and bounces Castillejo off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Castillejo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Castillejo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Castillejo wants to stand and escape but Aldut is having none of it.
Aldut looking to pass the guard. #T1#
Aldut wants to stand and escape but instead Castillejo has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Castillejo wanted to stand there but Aldut had control of the position.
Castillejo wants to control from the top but Aldut keeps moving.
Aldut is trying to control the position but Castillejo postures up.
Castillejo stopping the sweep attempt from Aldut.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Castillejo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Aldut looking for a sweep. Not yet Aldut, not yet.
Aldut is working hard here to advance position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Aldut tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Castillejo swivels and escapes.#CL2#
Castillejo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Aldut.
A frustrated look appears on Castillejo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Castillejo stalling in the clinch but Aldut improves position. #T3##TD#
Castillejo is fighting off a takedown attempt but Aldut is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Castillejo to the mat. Castillejo regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.#ES2#
Castillejo is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Aldut presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Aldut has Castillejo pushed against the cage.
Castillejo digs a right hand underneath Aldut's ribcage. Aldut let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Aldut wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Castillejo has him pressed against the cage.
Castillejo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Aldut avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD#
Aldut has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Castillejo uses from the top position.
Aldut looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Castillejo puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Castillejo winds up and cracks Aldut with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Castillejo is looking to take a break and control but Aldut is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Castillejo wants to work for an arm triangle but Aldut is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Aldut works his way to full guard. Good work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Castillejo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Aldut working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Castillejo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Castillejo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Castillejo is stalling in the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Javi Castillejo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Aldut 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cenkovic Aldut!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 11, 2016 |
#R1##KD2#
Valesces feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Castillejo sprawling to the canvas! Castillejo rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Valesces finish him?!
#CUT2#
It looks like Javi Castillejo has been cut.
Castillejo misses with a takedown
and Valesces counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Castillejo out cold! What a finish! Valesces is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Zucta Valesces!
Zucta Valesces 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: Apr 30, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Castillejo looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SU#
Castillejo postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Johnson to stand up.
Javi Castillejo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Castillejo as he avoids it easily. #TD#
Castillejo gets the takedown into side control.
Johnson is trying to improve his position.
Castillejo is staying tight to Johnson's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Castillejo is breathing heavily.
Castillejo scoring with punches from side control. #SUB#
Castillejo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson is trying to control Castillejo's posture but Castillejo avoids it. #T1#
Johnson being controlled for a moment.
Johnson wants to control but Castillejo postures up.
Johnson is looking to regain half guard here but Castillejo keeps moving and retains side control. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Johnson can't do much from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Castillejo decides to stand up, so the ref orders Johnson to his feet.
Castillejo tries to score with a low kick but Johnson moves his leg out of the way.
Johnson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Castillejo defends it nicely.
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Javi Castillejo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Polo Johnson.#KD2#
Johnson lands a big head kick that sends Castillejo tumbling to the mat! Johnson takes a step backwards and waves Castillejo back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#
It looks like Javi Castillejo has been cut.#T3#
Castillejo slaps away a takedown attempt from Johnson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Castillejo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Johnson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Johnson dives in and grabs Castillejo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Castillejo pushes down on Johnson's head and hops out.
Castillejo feinted with a counter takedown.
Castillejo darts in looking for a takedown but Johnson gets double underhooks and turns Castillejo into the cage.
Castillejo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Johnson.
Johnson dives in and grabs Castillejo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Castillejo pushes down on Johnson's head and hops out.
Johnson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Castillejo circles away quickly and effectively.
Castillejo seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Castillejo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Johnson paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD#
Castillejo closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Johnson quickly recovers to half guard.
Castillejo controlling the action here.
Johnson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Castillejo is working away from the top position though.#T4#
Johnson tries to kick Castillejo off but Castillejo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Johnson trying to control here.
#SUB#
Castillejo seems to be working for a kimura but Johnson defends the submission attempt.
Castillejo is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Javi Castillejo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Javi Castillejo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##KD2#
Johnson lands a big head kick that sends Castillejo tumbling to the mat! Johnson takes a step backwards and waves Castillejo back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Johnson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Johnson lands with a right and another and another! Castillejo is in big trouble! Johnson lands again and this time it's lights out for Castillejo! A quality knockout there for Johnson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Polo Johnson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Castillejo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Capone tries to counter by closing the distance.
Castillejo fails with a takedown attempt.
Castillejo shoots in for a takedown but Capone shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Javi Castillejo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Capone is looking to score with low kicks.
Capone throws a low kick, looking for Castillejo's leg but Castillejo calmly moves out of range.
Capone shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Castillejo but Castillejo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Castillejo misses with a takedown attempt
letting Capone counter with a right hand.
Capone shoots in but no luck this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Capone moves into range and clinches up with Castillejo.#TD2#
Capone ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Capone no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Capone pulls Castillejo in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Castillejo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Capone has control of Castillejo's left arm, preventing Castillejo from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Capone looking to hit a scissor sweep but Castillejo is one step ahead there.
Castillejo is fighting to break Capone's control of his arms but Capone is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Castillejo trying to control the position from guard on top but Capone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Castillejo won't allow Capone to sweep him here.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Castillejo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Capone is keeping the position for now. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Castillejo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Castillejo goes for a double leg but Capone avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Capone continues to drive forward.
Castillejo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Capone avoids it really well and circles away.
Capone tries for a takedown but Castillejo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
It looked like Castillejo was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Capone.
Castillejo avoids the head kick by Capone.
Capone shoots in but Castillejo avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T3#
Capone stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Capone wants it to stay on the feet.
Capone shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Capone shoots for a double leg takedown but Castillejo sprawls well. He's pushed Capone's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2#
Capone moves into the clinch successfully.
Castillejo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Capone prevents it.
Castillejo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Capone after a bit of a struggle.
Capone is trying to break the clinch but Castillejo is controlling him.
Capone is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Castillejo is breathing heavily.
Capone lands a body punch. #TD2#
Capone ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Capone no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Capone is adopting a defensive guard.#T4##SUB2#
Capone looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Capone not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Capone striking off his back but it's not causing Castillejo any problems.
Castillejo trying to control the position from guard on top but Capone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Castillejo looking to pass the guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Capone dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Capone closes this distance looking for a takedown but Castillejo circles away.
Castillejo seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Capone moves into the clinch.
Capone stops a takedown attempt from Castillejo.
Capone has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Castillejo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Castillejo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Capone is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Castillejo tries to pull guard but Capone won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Javi Castillejo. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Capone gets control of Castillejo's arms and successfully pulls guard. Capone will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capone striking off his back but it's not causing Castillejo any problems.
Capone wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T1##SUB#
Castillejo drops back, looking for a kneebar! Capone looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Capone looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Capone! #REVB#
Capone controlling the position.
Capone working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2#
Capone thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Capone tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Capone has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Castillejo avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Capone.
Capone looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Castillejo is avoiding damage well.
#SU2#
Capone decides to stand back up. #T3#
No luck for Capone with that takedown attempt.
Castillejo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Castillejo misses with a takedown attempt - Capone sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A nice side step and Capone releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#CL2#
Capone takes the fight into the clinch.
Capone is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD#
Castillejo lands a takedown into guard.
#ES2#
Capone is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Castillejo presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4#
Castillejo prevents Capone from breaking the clinch.
Capone gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Castillejo.
Castillejo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Capone looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD2#
Capone pulls guard successfully.
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!
Capone is trying to control the position but Castillejo postures up.
Capone being controlled here, momentarily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Capone pulls Castillejo in close to prevent any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Capone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Capone moves into the clinch.
Castillejo struggles to land a body shot inside as Capone controls his hands.
Capone looking for a takedown.
Capone has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Castillejo is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD2#
Capone pulls guard successfully.
Capone pulls Castillejo in close to his closed guard and prevents Castillejo from doing any damage or advancing position.
Castillejo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Capone is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capone keeping moving, preventing Castillejo from controlling successfully. #T1##ES2#
Capone is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Castillejo presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #BC#
Castillejo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Castillejo feints and then cracks Capone's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Capone down.
Castillejo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Capone as he avoids it easily. #TD#
Castillejo shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Castillejo was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES2#
Capone explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Capone tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Castillejo swivels and escapes.
Javi Castillejo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Al Capone.
Capone pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Al Capone seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Castillejo blocks a head kick by Capone.
Castillejo drops down looking for a counter takedown but Capone sprawls and moves away.#T2#
Castillejo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Capone avoids it really well and circles away.#CL2#
Capone clinches up with Castillejo and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Castillejo has Capone pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Castillejo pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Capone tumbling to the mat - Castillejo dives into Capone's guard.#ES2#
Capone has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Castillejo is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#TD2#
Capone has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Castillejo clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#T3#
Capone is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Castillejo is trying to stand back up.
Capone slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Castillejo covering up well under a series of strikes from Capone. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Castillejo avoids the strikes from Capone.
Capone keeps control of the position as Castillejo tries to break free.
Capone controlling the position well here. Castillejo rolled but Capone kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Castillejo trying to control the action but Capone just sinks the hooks in.
Capone controlling the position well here. Castillejo rolled but Capone kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Al Capone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Capone has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Al Capone!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 22, 2016 |
#R1#
Castillejo with a poor takedown
and Loris counters with a nice uppercut. #TD2#
Castillejo manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Loris on his heels. He'll look to pass Loris's guard now, I'm sure.
Castillejo is looking to work some ground and pound but Loris has wrist control.
Castillejo lands a couple of elbows.
Castillejo controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Castillejo tries to free his leg and advance position but Loris is retaining full guard.
Castillejo's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T1#
Loris trying to keep a closed guard but Castillejo is proving a slippery customer.
Castillejo lands a couple of elbows.#SU2#
Castillejo gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Castillejo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Loris counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Loris punishes Castillejo's body with a nice straight punch.#T2#
Castillejo shoots and misses
and Loris counters with a right hand to the body. #TD2#
Loris gets caught flat footed, as Castillejo shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Castillejo passes Loris's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Loris knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Castillejo on the ground.
Castillejo trying to pass the guard but Loris defending well.
Loris is looking for a sweep. Castillejo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Castillejo keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Loris is looking to improve his position.
Castillejo lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T3#
Castillejo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Castillejo with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ground and pound from Castillejo.
Loris tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Castillejo has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Castillejo lands a heavy elbow.
Loris is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T4#
Castillejo is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Loris can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Castillejo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Castillejo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Castillejo lands with some strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Castillejo has isolated one of Loris's arms. Loris looking to fight him off but Castillejo twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Javi Castillejo!
Javi Castillejo decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 19, 2016 |
#R1#
Castillejo misses with a takedown attempt
and Loris counters with a lovely straight right hand!#TD2#
Castillejo gets a double leg takedown into Loris's guard.
Castillejo forces his way into half guard.
Castillejo performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SU2#
Castillejo postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Loris to stand up. #CL2#
Castillejo has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Castillejo jumps guard.
Castillejo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Castillejo works his foot free and advances to mount. #T1##SUB2#
Loris tries to improve his position but Castillejo has taken his back! Castillejo has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Loris tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Castillejo pushes Loris away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Javi Castillejo!
A less than humble Javi Castillejo 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Black closes the distance looking to clinch #TD#
and Castillejo counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Castillejo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Castillejo wants to take a breather but Black is having none of it.
Castillejo wants to free his trapped foot but Black is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Black holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Castillejo stalling.
Castillejo wants to control but Black is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Castillejo or perhaps it was just good defense by Black, which made it look bad. #CL#
Castillejo forces Black back against the cage and clinches.
Black goes for a takedown in the clinch but Castillejo prevents it.
Castillejo controlling the action here for a moment.
Castillejo struggles to land a body shot inside as Black controls his hands.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#BC#
Castillejo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD#
Castillejo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Castillejo trying to control the action but Black is working from the bottom. #SU#
Castillejo has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Black throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Castillejo.
Castillejo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Black's waist but Black gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Castillejo off to one side.
And Black tries to counter it with a takedown but Castillejo pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T3##CL#
Castillejo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Castillejo has been working on his balance at , so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Black.
Black prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Javi Castillejo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Black blocks the elbow strike.
#BC#
Castillejo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Castillejo darts in looking for a takedown but Black gets double underhooks and turns Castillejo into the cage.
Black tries to clinch up.
Castillejo is looking for a counter combo.
Black connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T4#
Castillejo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Black finds it's way round the side to connect with Castillejo's head. #KD2#
Black drops Castillejo with a beautiful combination! Castillejo stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Black is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
Castillejo is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Castillejo has closed the distance and engaged Black in a clinch.
Oh Castillejo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#TD#
Castillejo manages to pull guard.
Castillejo seems to have got his legs back now.
Black prevents Castillejo from getting back to his feet.
Black 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.
Black postures up.
Black is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Castillejo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Castillejo keeping moving, preventing Black from controlling successfully.
Black controls from within his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Remus Black will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Black fails to land with a series of punches.
Castillejo shoots in looking for a takedown. Black tries to sprawl out of it but Castillejo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Black manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Black is looking to clinch but Castillejo is avoiding it.
No luck for Castillejo with that takedown attempt. #TD#
Castillejo drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Castillejo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Black, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Castillejo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T1##SUB#
Castillejo tries for a kimura but Black is defending well. #SUB#
Castillejo is trying to get an arm triangle but Black is defending well. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Black managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Castillejo.
Castillejo throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Castillejo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Black keeps working.
Black is trying to get back to half guard.
Black is trying to escape the position but Castillejo is controlling the position.
Black is trying to get back to half guard.#T3#
Black takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Black wants to control but Castillejo postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Black wants to get back to his feet.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Castillejo wants to clinch but Black slips to the side#TD2#
and Black counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #ES#
Castillejo scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Castillejo shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Javi Castillejo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Castillejo misses with a takedown attempt #TD2#
and Black counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES#
Castillejo pushes Black off and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Javi Castillejo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Black lands with a hook. Castillejo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Javi Castillejo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Black misses with the combination.
Black scores with a three punch combo!
Nice sprawl there from Black as Castillejo shoots in.
Castillejo shoots for a double leg takedown but Black sprawls well. He's pushed Castillejo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Black thuds his right hand into Castillejo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Castillejo shoots in looking for a takedown. Black tries to sprawl out of it but Castillejo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Black manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Remus Black will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Some wild striking there from Black.
Castillejo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Castillejo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Black as he jumps to the side.
Castillejo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice sprawl there from Black as Castillejo shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Javi Castillejo. That's going to take a lot out of him.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Black has knocked Castillejo down with a huge combo! Black steps away and waves a wobbly Castillejo back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT2#
It looks like Javi Castillejo has been cut.
Black rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Castillejo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Black wobbles Castillejo with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Black dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Castillejo to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Remus Black!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Haans stuffs the takedown attempt from Castillejo. Castillejo gets slowly back to his feet.
Haans throws out a counter right but Castillejo avoids it with no problem.#KD2#
Haans cracks Castillejo with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Castillejo looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Haans finish him?
#CUT2#
It looks like Javi Castillejo has been cut.
Castillejo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Haans paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Castillejo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Haans feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Castillejos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Castillejo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Haans defends it nicely.
Haans weaves into range and cracks Castillejo right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Castillejo goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Haans is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tuna Haans!
Tuna Haans decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 22, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Black gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Castillejo looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Black prevents the takedown attempt.
Black has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Castillejo after a bit of a struggle. #TD2#
Castillejo has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Black uses from the top position.
Black 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.
Black throwing strikes from guard but Castillejo blocks nicely.
Black 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.
Black stays in close to Castillejo's body and controls the position. #T1#
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Black lands with a good body shot.
Black lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Black.#CUT#
It looks like Javi Castillejo has been cut.#TD#
Black darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Black is looking to advance position but Castillejo won't allow it. #T2#
Black perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Black has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Black's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Further stalling from Black.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3##CL#
Black moves into the clinch.
Black wants a takedown but no success here.
#TD#
Black gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Castillejo regains guard.
Black controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Castillejo keeping full guard, as Black tries to pass. #T4#
Black sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Black pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Castillejo is keeping the position for now.
Black working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Remus Black dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Javi Castillejo's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##CL#
Black rushes Castillejo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Black has hold of one of Castillejo's legs. Castillejo is fighting the takedown attempt but Black gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Black looking to pass the guard.
Black looking to sit in guard and control but Castillejo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##ES#
Black pushes Castillejo off and scrambles back to his feet.
Castillejo moves to clinch but Black breaks away #TD#
and Black counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #ES2#
Castillejo scrambles and gets back to his feet.
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!
Castillejo is breathing heavily.
Black shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Castillejo eats them both and turns towards Black to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Castillejo's coach down at Club Pain (Sparring & Vending) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Castillejo's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Javi Castillejo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Black lands a lovely overhand right.#TD#
Black drives through with a takedown into Castillejo's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ROC#
Castillejo is rocked!
Black wants to pass the guard but Castillejo is keeping the position.
Castillejo is still in real trouble! Can Black finish him?
Black showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Castillejo seems to have recovered his senses.
Black has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Black looking to pass the guard.
Black pushes down on Castillejo's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Black wants to work for an arm triangle but Castillejo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Black is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Castillejo can do to turn this around?#T2##SUB#
Black is looking for a kimura but Castillejo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Black to get the leverage.
Black perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Black has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Black controlling from the full mount.
Castillejo wants to control but Black is having none of it.
Black takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T3#
Remus Black overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Black is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Castillejo to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Castillejo shrugs it off.
Black looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Black controlling from the full mount. #SUB#
Black goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Castillejo turns into him and now he's in Black's guard.
Castillejo throwing strikes but missing. #T4#
Black keeping moving, preventing Castillejo from controlling successfully.
Black pulls Castillejo in close to prevent any damage.
Castillejo won't allow Black to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Remus Black dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Javi Castillejo's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds 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#
Black shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Castillejo eats them both and turns towards Black to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Castillejo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Black swivels and escapes.
Black looks to land a combination but Castillejo avoids it well.
Black tries to clinch but Castillejo moves out of range.
Castillejo is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Black moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Remus Black!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 17, 2016 |
#R1#
McCullen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Castillejo has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Castillejo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A punch lands to the side of Castillejo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Castillejo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
McCullen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Castillejo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McCullen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
McCullen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Castillejo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McCullen darts in trying to clinch#TD2#
and Castillejo counters with a nice double leg into side control. McCullen won't be happy with that.
Castillejo cracks McCullen with a big elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McCullen is looking for a sweep.
McCullen can't do much from the bottom here.
McCullen is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T1#
McCullen prevents Castillejo from improving position.
Castillejo moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Castillejo tries to advance to mount but McCullen denies him.
McCullen struggling a bit here.
McCullen is being controlled here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
McCullen is trying to get back to half guard.
Check out the look on Castillejo's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Castillejo remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Let's hope that Castillejo 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.#T3##SUB2#
McCullen reaches up around Castillejo's neck trying to control. But Castillejo takes advantage instantly and he's locked on an arm triangle! Big trouble for McCullen! Oh that looks nasty! A human being's head is not meant to turn that color! McCullen is out! He's gone limp! The ref steps in to break the fighters up and Castillejo celebrates the victory with the fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Javi Castillejo!
Javi Castillejo decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Henderson fails with an attempt to clinch.
#TD2#
Castillejo feints and as Henderson raises his hands in defense, Castillejo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SUB#
Henderson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Henderson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Castillejo is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Henderson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Henderson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Castillejo defends well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Henderson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Castillejo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Henderson is tightening it up a little... Castillejo has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Castillejo reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Castillejo taps out! Nice BJJ there by Henderson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Harry Henderson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 05, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Castillejo closes the distance and clinches.
Castillejo looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Castillejo prevents Phelps from breaking the clinch.
Castillejo's coach down at Club Pain (Sparring & 6 Ellite) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Castillejo's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#BC#
Phelps breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Castillejo closes the distance and clinches.
Phelps tries to break free but Castillejo pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Phelps breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Castillejo decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Phelps manages to escape and get back to his feet! #CL#
Phelps rushes Castillejo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Phelps has Castillejo pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Castillejo manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Castillejo has Phelps pressed against the cage, preventing Phelps from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Phelps tries to break the clinch but Castillejo is controlling the position.
Phelps has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD2#
Castillejo has Phelps pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Castillejo pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Phelps tumbling to the mat - Castillejo dives into Phelps's guard.
Phelps looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Phelps looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Phelps continues to stall.
Phelps wants to get back to his feet but Castillejo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Phelps manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Castillejo manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Phelps distracts Castillejo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Phelps postures up in Castillejo's guard and throws a big left but Castillejo blocks it.
Phelps is working Castillejo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Phelps in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Castillejo wants to stand but Phelps is controlling the position.
Phelps throws a big elbow that misses.
Phelps working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T3#
Phelps working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Castillejo has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Phelps has passed into side control.
Phelps is working Castillejo over with some ground and pound from side control.
Castillejo avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Phelps.
Phelps lands a decent elbow from side control.
Phelps is chipping away with strikes.
#SUB#
Phelps thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Phelps scores with punches from side control. #T4#
Castillejo is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Castillejo on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Phelps working the head and body with strikes.
Phelps cracks Castillejo with a big elbow.
Castillejo is working to avoid the ground and pound but Phelps connects with a decent elbow.
Phelps connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Castillejo some visible discomfort.
Phelps grinds an elbow into Castillejo's temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonas Phelps dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Phelps closes the distance and pushes Castillejo back into the cage.
Phelps wants a takedown.
#BC#
Phelps manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Castillejo has Phelps up against the cage in a clinch.
Phelps tries for a takedown. No joy.
#TD2#
Castillejo gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Phelps is concentrating on defense, preventing Castillejo from advancing position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phelps wants to control but Castillejo is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Phelps is trying to get back to full guard.
Castillejo is breathing heavily.#T1#
Phelps is trying to maintain the position but Castillejo is very close to passing his half guard.
Phelps is controlling Castillejo's trapped leg to prevent Castillejo from advancing to side control.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Castillejo moves into the clinch.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Castillejo can't find room to land a body shot as Phelps controls the action.
Phelps is trying to break the clinch but Castillejo is controlling him.#BC#
Phelps manages to break the clinch.
Phelps tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD2#
Castillejo drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Phelps keeping his opponent close.
Phelps is trying to control Castillejo's posture but Castillejo avoids it. #T3#
Phelps is looking to regain half guard here but Castillejo keeps moving and retains side control.
Castillejo working away.#ES#
Phelps explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #TD2#
Castillejo closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Phelps did well to prevent Castillejo getting side control.
Phelps trying to control but Castillejo postures up.
Castillejo is trying to control. Phelps wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T4#
Phelps is trying to stand up here but Castillejo is controlling him well.
Phelps keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Phelps is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Castillejo can do to turn this around?
Phelps tries to roll over but Castillejo keeps him under control.
Castillejo stalling away here and it's allowed Phelps to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Phelps striking from his own guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Javi Castillejo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. 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#
Jab, jab by Phelps - just one landing. #TD2#
Castillejo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Castillejo wants to control from the top but Phelps keeps moving.
Phelps seems keen to control Castillejo's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Phelps has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Castillejo has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Castillejo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#BC#
Phelps breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Phelps tries to close the distance and clinch up but Castillejo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
As Phelps backs off Castillejo throws a huge counter combo but Phelps manages to avoid it all.#T1##CL#
Phelps forces Castillejo back against the cage and clinches.
Castillejo prevents a takedown attempt there.
Phelps is looking to take this one to the mat.
Phelps is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Phelps drops down looking for an ankle pick but Castillejo pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonas Phelps. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Castillejo shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Phelps is trying to defend but Castillejo finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Phelps misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#T2#
Phelps is trying to control but can't.
Phelps tries to get to full guard but Castillejo has control of the leg.
Phelps is trying is best to control the position here.
Castillejo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Phelps knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Phelps moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T3#
Phelps pulls Castillejo in close to his closed guard and prevents Castillejo from doing any damage or advancing position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Phelps punching from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Phelps instigates a clinch. #BC#
Phelps manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Phelps has Castillejo up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC#
Phelps breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T4##TD2#
Castillejo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Phelps controlling the position for now.
Phelps wants to get back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Phelps wants to control but Castillejo is keeping busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jonas Phelps showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Phelps 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonas Phelps!
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