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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Blades throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
As Blades looks to move away, Jimenez throws a big counter combo but Blades just gets out of the way.
Blades scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jimenez in his tracks.
Jimenez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blades.
Blades works the jab nicely.#TD#
Jimenez throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Blades was covering up waiting for the punch and Jimenez finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Jimenez lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Blades is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jimenez postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Blades is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jimenez is controlling him.
Jimenez scoring with punches to the head and body.
Blades is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jimenez is controlling him.
Jimenez with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jimenez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jimenez won't allow Blades to get back to his feet.
Jimenez showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Jimenez landing some decent shots from guard.
Jimenez is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Jimenez makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jimenez postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jimenez connects with a couple of short punches.
Jimenez landing some decent shots from guard.
Jimenez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jimenez postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jimenez lands a couple of digs.
Blades is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jimenez is controlling him.
Blades can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jimenez controls the pace.
Jimenez with a nice head shot there.
Jimenez landing some decent shots from guard. #T2#
Jimenez postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jimenez lands a couple of digs.
Blades can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jimenez controls the pace.
Jimenez stands up over Blades, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Jimenez lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Blades can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jimenez controls the pace.
Jimenez landing with the ground and pound.
Jimenez is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Blades has momentary wrist control but Jimenez slips an elbow through the middle.
Jimenez is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Jimenez won't allow Blades to get back to his feet.
Jimenez with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Blades can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jimenez controls the pace.
Jimenez'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.#T3#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blades wants to stand and escape but Jimenez is having none of it.
Jimenez content to stall in guard here.
Jimenez is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Jimenez scoring with some ground and pound.
Blades is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Blades throws a lazy head kick #CL#
and Jimenez counters by moving into the clinch. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#TD#
Jimenez jumps guard.
Blades wants to stand but Jimenez is controlling his posture from full guard.
Blades looks winded!
Jimenez pulls Blades in close to prevent any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Blades wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Jimenez's closed guard. He's half up but Jimenez has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Jimenez pivots and extends the arm, Blades falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Jimenez! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rene Jimenez!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Jimenez misses with the combination.
Kakihara tries a head kick but it misses.
Jimenez tries to counter with a takedown but Kakihara is quick to defend against it.
Kakihara fails to land with a series of punches.
Kakihara misses with a straight left. #CL#
Jimenez clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Jimenez breaks the clinch.
Kakihara misses with the body kick#CL#
and Jimenez counters by clinching up.
Kakihara is trying to maintain a safe position but Jimenez gets an underhook and turns Kakihara into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Jimenez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kakihara backwards. #T1#
Jimenez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jimenez misses with a knee to the head.
Kakihara tries to stall but Jimenez uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jimenez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC#
Jimenez breaks from the clinch.
Kakihara throws a lazy head kick
and Jimenez counters with a three punch combo that has Kakihara backing up. Kakihara nods at Jimenez to acknowledge the strikes.#TD#
Jimenez scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Jimenez missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jimenez working over Kakihara with some ground and pound. Kakihara looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jimenez seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kakihara has hold of Jimenez's hands but Jimenez slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Jimenez thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jimenez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jimenez in particular looking to stall.
Kakihara trying to control here.
#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jimenez missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kakihara gets full guard.
Jimenez throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kakihara wants to sweep here but Jimenez controlling him for the moment.
Jimenez throws a big elbow that misses.
Kakihara trying to keep a closed guard but Jimenez is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jimenez landing some decent shots from guard.
Jimenez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jimenez trying to control the position from guard on top but Kakihara is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kakihara is trying to control the position but Jimenez postures up.
Jimenez lands a couple of digs.
Jimenez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kakihara is trying to keep Jimenez in close.
Jimenez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T3#
Jimenez won't allow Kakihara to sweep him here.
Kakihara bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jimenez's guard. #REVB#
Kakihara stays in close to Jimenez's body and controls the position.
Kakihara looking to pass the guard.
Jimenez keeping moving, preventing Kakihara from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Jimenez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kakihara can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jimenez keeping full guard, as Kakihara tries to pass. #T4#
Kakihara wants to control from the top but Jimenez keeps moving.
Jimenez being controlled here, momentarily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jimenez keeping moving, preventing Kakihara from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Jimenez drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rene Jimenez dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Kakihara fakes the leg kick and cracks Jimenez in the body.
A big left from Kakihara misses.
Jimenez seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kakihara lands an overhand right.
Jimenez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kakihara can pounce on him.
#CL#
Jimenez closes the distance and clinches.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #BC#
Jimenez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kakihara throws a lazy right hand but Jimenez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jimenez seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kakihara looks for the body kick but Jimenez saw that one coming.
Jimenez appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kakihara shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T1#
A nice leg kick lands there from Kakihara.
Kakihara tries to land a body kick#TD#
and Jimenez counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Jimenez landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Jimenez prevents Kakihara from improving his position.
Jimenez misses with a head shot. Kakihara uses the momentum to regain guard.
Jimenez working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jimenez scoring with some ground and pound.
Kakihara is trying to keep Jimenez in close.
Jimenez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kakihara working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jimenez.
Kakihara working a defensive guard here.
Jimenez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kakihara can do to turn this around?#T2#
Jimenez keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kakihara's head.
Jimenez is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Kakihara controls Jimenez momentarily but Jimenez frees himself.
Kakihara looking for a sweep. Not yet Kakihara, not yet.
Jimenez lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Jimenez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kakihara works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jimenez is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Jimenez with a nice head shot there.
Jimenez stopping the sweep attempt from Kakihara.
Kakihara lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kakihara trying to control the position from guard on top but Jimenez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jimenez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T3##SUB#
Jimenez looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Kakihara has picked Jimenez up and slammed him! Jimenez can't keep hold of the triangle and Kakihara manages to pass to side control!
Kakihara advances to mount.
Kakihara is trying to take his opponent's back.
Kakihara is stalling here but it's allowed Jimenez to get half guard.
Jimenez is trying to stand back up but Kakihara is controlling him
Kakihara moves into full mount! Jimenez won't be happy about that!
Kakihara trying to control but Jimenez is having none of it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kakihara might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Jimenez haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kazu Kakihara 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#
Kakihara throws a body kick that misses #TD#
and Jimenez counters with a takedown into side control.
Jimenez misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Kakihara gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Jimenez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jimenez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kakihara's head.
Jimenez is looking to take a break and control but Kakihara is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jimenez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jimenez missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kakihara trying to control but Jimenez postures up.
Kakihara is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jimenez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kakihara is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Jimenez sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Kakihara tries to get to full guard but Jimenez has control of the leg.
Rene Jimenez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kakihara is pressing down on Jimenez's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Jimenez throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2#
Kakihara working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jimenez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jimenez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jimenez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jimenez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kakihara keeping moving, preventing Jimenez from controlling successfully.
Jimenez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kakihara lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T2#
Kakihara wants to control from the top but Jimenez keeps moving.
Jimenez wants to stand up but Kakihara is controlling him.
Kakihara trying to control the position from guard on top but Jimenez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Jimenez throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Jimenez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kakihara.
Kakihara trying to control the position from guard on top but Jimenez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kakihara slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kakihara trying to control the position but Jimenez is working away. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jimenez avoids the head kick by Kakihara.
Kakihara throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jimenez changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Kakihara lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kakihara throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jimenez avoids a kick to the body.
Jimenez throws a big counter combination but Kakihara scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Kakihara misses with a wild body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kazu Kakihara.
I think Kakihara 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kazu Kakihara!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 08, 2016 |
#R1#
Jimenez scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CL2#
Reyno has Jimenez up against the cage in a clinch.
Jimenez tries to land a knee to the head but Reyno blocks with his arms.
#TD#
Jimenez pulls guard successfully.
#SUB2#
Reyno drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Reyno jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Jimenez keeping moving, preventing Reyno from controlling successfully.
Reyno is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Reyno drops back looking for a leg! Jimenez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jimenez manages to kick Reyno off! Reyno jumps back into Jimenez's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reyno with a flurry of punches that miss. #T1#
Reyno is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Reyno postures up.
Reyno trying to control the position from guard on top but Jimenez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2#
Reyno closes the distance and clinches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Jimenez misses with a knee to the head.
Reyno working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC2#
Reyno manages to break the clinch.
Reyno connects with a leg kick. Jimenez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T2#
Jimenez throws a right hand that Reyno ducks under and follows up with a left that Reyno also avoids with ease.
Jimenez slaps away a takedown attempt from Reyno, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jimenez went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A nice combination there by Jimenez.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Reyno.
Jimenez throws a big counter combination but Reyno scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Reyno throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
and Jimenez counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jimenez.
Reyno looks winded!
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Reyno looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jimenez's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Jimenez postures up in Reyno's guard and throws a big left but Reyno blocks it.
Jimenez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Reyno looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T3#
Jimenez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jimenez is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Jimenez chips away with some ground and pound.
Jimenez lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Reyno looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reyno avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Reyno keeping moving, preventing Jimenez from controlling successfully.
Jimenez keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Reyno's head.
Jimenez makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jimenez trying to control but Reyno is working from the bottom.
Jimenez stops Reyno from standing up.
Reyno trying to keep a closed guard but Jimenez is proving a slippery customer.
#T4#
Jimenez postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jimenez wants to control from the top but Reyno keeps moving.
Jimenez preventing the sweep.
Jimenez lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Jimenez postures up in Reyno's guard and throws a big left but Reyno blocks it.
Jimenez scoring with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jimenez's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Jimenez throws a big right hand that misses.
Jimenez lands a couple of digs.
Jimenez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jimenez makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jimenez postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jimenez wants to control from the top but Reyno keeps moving.
Reyno controls Jimenez momentarily but Jimenez frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rene Jimenez dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Jimenez lands with an overhand left.#CL2#
Reyno fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jimenez, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Jimenez turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Jimenez throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Jimenez working the body and head with strikes.
Jimenez scoring with punches from side control.
Reyno tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jimenez wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Reyno is pushing Jimenez's head away, looking to escape. Jimenez manages to hold on to the position though.
Jimenez is looking to take a break and control but Reyno is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
A lull in the action here as Jimenez stalls from top position.
Jimenez is working Reyno over with some ground and pound from side control.
Jimenez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Reyno is breathing heavily.#T1#
Reyno takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Jimenez fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Jimenez working the ground and pound.
Jimenez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jimenez scores with punches from side control.
Jimenez working the head with strikes.
Jimenez lands a few punches from side control.
Jimenez is staying tight to Reyno's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Sloppy strikes there by Jimenez.
Jimenez trying to control the action but Reyno is working from the bottom.
Jimenez is chipping away with strikes.
Jimenez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Reyno can do to turn this around?
Reyno tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Reyno takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Jimenez trying to control the action but Reyno is working from the bottom. #T2#
Jimenez lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Reyno down.
Jimenez landing a few strikes.
Jimenez is putting a hurting on Reyno here, landing some big shots from side control.
Rene Jimenez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jimenez working the head and body with strikes.
Reyno takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Jimenez lands a few punches from side control.
Jimenez cracks Reyno with a big right hand but Reyno just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Jimenez throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Reyno is looking for a sweep.
Reyno is still trying to improve position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jimenez working the ground and pound.
Jimenez scoring with punches and elbows.
Jimenez working the head with strikes. #T3#
You can see the frustration on Reyno's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Reyno being controlled for a moment.
Jimenez is putting a hurting on Reyno here, landing some big shots from side control.
Reyno takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Reyno is trying to control Jimenez's posture but Jimenez avoids it.
Reyno on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Jimenez throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Jimenez working the ground and pound.
Jimenez lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jimenez cracks Reyno with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Jimenez tries to score with some ground and pound. Reyno controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #T4#
Reyno is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Jimenez asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Jimenez landing a few strikes.
Jimenez landing strikes.
Check out the look on Jimenez's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
#ROC#
Reyno is rocked!
Jimenez working the ground and pound.
Reyno is still in real trouble! Can Jimenez finish him?
Jimenez controls the position.
Jimenez lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Reyno down.
Jimenez is chipping away with strikes.
Jimenez landing strikes.
Jimenez scores with punches from side control.
Jimenez landing a few strikes.
Jimenez scores with punches from side control.
Jimenez lands some shots froms side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jimenez grinds an elbow into Reyno's temple.
Jimenez moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Jimenez connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Reyno some visible discomfort.
Reyno takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Jimenez is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Reyno's shoulder. That is not cool.
Jimenez scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Reyno is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Jimenez can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rene Jimenez!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Red has a takedown stuffed.
Red shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jimenez pinned against the cage. Jimenez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD2#
Red dives in and scores a takedown into Jimenez's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Red wants to control from the top but Jimenez keeps moving. #SUB#
Jimenez looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Red trying to control but Jimenez is working from the bottom. #T1##SUB#
Jimenez is looking to cinch up a triangle. Red throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Jimenez's body to avoid the submission. Jimenez has instead reached around Red's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Jimenez arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Rene Jimenez!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Kate uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jimenez.
Kate looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Kate shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jimenez pinned against the cage. Jimenez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kate misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Jimenez or perhaps it was just good defense by Kate, which made it look bad.
Jimenez doesn't manage to clinch there - Kate circles away.
Jimenez sets himself, and Kate steps forward looking for the clinch! Jimenez avoids it this time.
Jimenez misses with a two punch combination.
Kate feints the counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Kate takes the fight into the clinch.
Jimenez working aggressively here.
Jimenez looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jimenez jumps guard but Kate stands there with Jimenez around his waist. Jimenez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kate doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T1#
Jimenez stalling in the clinch.
Jimenez creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #TD2#
Kate lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Jimenez wants to control but Kate is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jimenez moves into full guard.
Jimenez pulls Kate in close to prevent any damage. #SUB#
Jimenez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Jimenez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T2#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jimenez holds on and takes a little breather.
Kate tries to free his leg and advance position but Jimenez is retaining full guard.
Kate wants to control from the top but Jimenez keeps moving.
Kate stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jimenez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kate sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jimenez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Jimenez. Those never looked like landing.
Kate drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jimenez defends it well.#CL2#
Kate moves into the clinch successfully.
#T3#
Jimenez leaning his opponent against the cage.
Jimenez tries to pull guard but Kate won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rene Jimenez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kate is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kate tries for a takedown but Jimenez manages to get underhooks.
Jimenez misses with an elbow strike.
Jimenez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jimenez lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD#
Jimenez manages to pull guard.
Kate looking to sit in guard and control but Jimenez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Jimenez throws a big elbow that misses.
Jimenez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kate utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T4#
Jimenez throws a big elbow that misses.
Jimenez throws a big right hand that misses.
Jimenez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jimenez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jimenez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kate works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jimenez throwing strikes from guard but Kate blocks nicely.
We've been informed that Kate has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Jimenez throws a big elbow that misses.
Jimenez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kate is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kate working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jimenez.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kate is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jimenez is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Jimenez drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rene Jimenez 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#
Kate shoots in but no luck this time.
Kate shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Jimenez counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jimenez. #BC#
Jimenez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jimenez shoots in for a takedown but Kate shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kate tries for a takedown but Jimenez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Rene Jimenez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Kate.
Jimenez throws a right and a left that Kate avoids nicely.
Jimenez stalks Kate and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kate's face. Kate staggers backwards, shaken.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Jimenez forces Kate back against the cage and clinches.
Kate is breathing heavily.#TD#
Jimenez drags the fight down to the ground.
Jimenez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jimenez keeping moving, preventing Kate from controlling successfully. #T1#
Jimenez trying to keep a closed guard but Kate is proving a slippery customer.
Kate trying to control the position from guard on top but Jimenez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jimenez pulls Kate in close to prevent any damage. #SUB#
Kate avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kate trying to control the position from guard on top but Jimenez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Jimenez looking for a guillotine here but Kate defends easily.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kate shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jimenez pinned against the cage. Jimenez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jimenez wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Jimenez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jimenez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kate. #T3#
Jimenez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jimenez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kate is fending him off so far but Jimenez persists. Nope, Kate circles away and we're back to standing.
A leg kick checked by Jimenez.
Kate is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jimenez sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jimenez tries to close the distance and clinch but Kate swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Jimenez rushes Kate and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jimenez tries to pull guard but Kate forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Jimenez tries to pull guard but Kate forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kate.
A body shot lands from Kate.
#T4#
Jimenez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD2#
Kate turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Kate manages to end up in side control.
Kate wants to control but Jimenez is keeping him busy.
Jimenez wants to control but Kate postures up.
Kate trying to control the position but Jimenez is working away. #SUB2#
Kate is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jimenez knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kate 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rene Jimenez dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Jimenez closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Kate throws a series of punches but Jimenez avoids them all with ease.
Jimenez is looking for a counter combo.
Jimenez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kate can do to turn this around?
Jimenez doesn't manage to clinch there - Kate circles away.
#TD2#
Kate closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jimenez to the mat! Jimenez manages to get full guard.
Jimenez trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kate prevents Jimenez from getting back to his feet.
Jimenez keeping moving, preventing Kate from controlling successfully.
Rene Jimenez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kate takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jimenez has Kate pulled in close to control his posture. #T1##SUB#
Jimenez is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kate is aware though and is defending well.
Kate tries to free his leg and advance position but Jimenez is retaining full guard.
Jimenez has his hands on Kate's head, controlling the position.
Kate wants to control from the top but Jimenez keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jimenez throws a nice looking combination but Kate bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#TD2#
Kate fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Jimenez to the ground. Kate is now in Jimenez's guard.#ES#
Jimenez manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#T2#
Kate throws a series of punches but Jimenez moves out of range.
Jimenez feinted with a counter takedown.
Kate shoots in but Jimenez avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jimenez is looking for a counter combo.
Kate doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jimenez counters with a two punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Kate fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jimenez sprawls well initially but Kate persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Jimenez blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kate. #SUB2#
Kate is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jimenez is just riding it out for now. Kate eventually gives up the hold.
Kate is trying to control. Jimenez wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3#
Kate trying to pass the guard but Jimenez defending well.
Mario Kate has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Kate is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Jimenez is not content to let Kate control the position.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kate might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Jimenez haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB2#
Kate is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Jimenez avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kate. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Rene Jimenez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jimenez checks a leg kick nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Rene Jimenez.
Well Jimenez 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rene Jimenez!
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