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Event:
C20: Lu vs Spillane
Date: Aug 26, 2017 |
#R1#
Nunez dives in for a single leg takedown but Senchai sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Senchai appears to be looking for a big counter.
Nunez on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Nunez.
Nunez tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #SU2#
Nunez stands up.
Nunez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Senchai lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#TD2#
Nunez shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Senchai's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nunez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Senchai swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Senchai throws his legs up looking for a submission but Nunez uses it to pass to side control.
#SU2#
Nunez stands up and beckons Senchai to his feet. #T1#
Some wild striking there from Senchai.
Nunez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dadhri Senchai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Orlando Nunez.
Nunez with a poor takedown #CL#
and Senchai counters by moving into the clinch.
Senchai lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Senchai scores a nice knee to the body.
Senchai throws a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Nunez fails to land. #BC#
Senchai breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Senchai scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Nunez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nice body punch from Senchai.
No luck for Nunez with that takedown attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Nunez shoots in and bounces Senchai off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#T2#
Senchai is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Senchai is looking to stand back up but Nunez counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Senchai.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Senchai is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Nunez scores with a couple of nice shots.
Nunez working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Nunez lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Nunez stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #T3#
Nunez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Senchai sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nunez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Senchai sprawls well. Senchai wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nunez gets slowly back to his feet.
Nunez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Senchai sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Nunez somewhat.#TD2#
Nunez shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Senchai manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Nunez wants to control from the top but Senchai keeps moving.
Senchai working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nunez. #SU2#
Nunez stands up from Senchai's guard - Nunez perhaps looking for a knockout. #T4#
Senchai misses with the combination.
Nunez shoots in for a takedown but Senchai shows good takedown defense.
Senchai shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Despite the aggression on Nunez's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#TD2#
Nunez looking to score a takedown here. Senchai is defending well but Nunez drives through and ends up in Senchai's guard.
Nunez sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Let's hope that Nunez 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.
Nunez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Nunez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Senchai works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SU2#
Nunez stands up and waves to Senchai to follow him.
Nunez looks to clinch
and Senchai counters with a three punch combo that has Nunez backing up. Nunez nods at Senchai to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nunez tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Senchai defends well and Nunez ends up having to push Senchai into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Senchai seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dadhri Senchai dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Nunez fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Senchai to the ground. Nunez is now in Senchai's guard.
Nunez postures up.
#SUB#
Senchai looking for a guillotine here but Nunez defends easily.
#SU2#
Senchai is working an open guard so Nunez takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Nunez forces Senchai back against the cage and clinches.
Nunez misses with the head strike.
#BC2#
Nunez manages to break the clinch.
Senchai goes for a double leg but Nunez avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Nunez continues to drive forward.
Nunez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Senchai appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Dadhri Senchai is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Nunez has managed to clinch.
#T1#
Nunez goes for a takedown in the clinch but Senchai prevents it.
#BC2#
Nunez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nunez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Senchai keeps Nunez at a distance using the push kick.
Nice takedown defense from Senchai. No joy for Nunez on that attempt. #TD2#
Nunez drives through with a takedown into Senchai's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Nunez trying to control the position from guard on top but Senchai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nunez won't allow Senchai to sweep him here. #SU2#
Nunez decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Senchai, up you get!
Senchai displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CL#
Senchai clinches.
Senchai misses with an elbow strike.
Senchai tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Senchai blocks an uppercut.
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!
Senchai tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Nunez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Senchai blocks an uppercut.
Nunez takes an elbow to the temple. #TD2#
Nunez has picked Senchai up - he's going for a ride! Nunez dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Senchai wants to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB2#
Nunez is working for a submission of some sort.
Senchai wants to improve his position but Nunez is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Nunez is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T3##SU2#
Nunez stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #TD2#
Nunez scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Senchai wants to stand back up but Nunez manages to pass into side control.
#SU2#
Nunez has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #CL#
Senchai clinches up with Nunez and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Senchai breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Senchai wants to clinch up but Nunez keeps it at a distance.
Nunez fails with the takedown.
Dadhri Senchai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Orlando Nunez.#T4#
Senchai tries to clinch there but Nunez circles away.
As Senchai backs off Nunez throws a huge counter combo but Senchai manages to avoid it all.
Senchai pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nunez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Nunez.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Senchai is trying to get back to his feet.
Senchai wants to control but Nunez postures up.
Senchai knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nunez on the ground.#SU2#
Nunez decides to stand back up.
Nunez shoots for a double leg takedown but Senchai sprawls well. He's pushed Nunez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nunez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Senchai pinned against the cage. Senchai gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Orlando Nunez will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Nunez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Senchai tries to avoid it but Nunez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Senchai to the ground. Senchai escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD2#
Senchai gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Nunez to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Nunez with a nice head shot there.
Nunez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Nunez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nunez controlling from the top position.
Senchai is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Senchai is working an open guard so Nunez takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T1#
Senchai throws a body kick that misses. #TD2#
Nunez closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Senchai's guard.#SU2#
Nunez decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Senchai is trying hard to land a takedown here. Nunez sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dadhri Senchai is winning the standup battle so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL#
Senchai has closed the distance and engaged Nunez in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nunez.
Dadhri Senchai has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Senchai misses with a knee strike.
#TD2#
Nunez pulls guard. #SU#
Senchai stands up from Nunez's guard - Senchai perhaps looking for a knockout.
Nunez fails to land the takedown.
Senchai swinging wildly here.
Senchai tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nunez paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD2#
Senchai gets caught napping as Nunez dives in and scores a takedown. Senchai manages to retain guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU2#
Nunez gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T2#
Senchai is looking to clinch but Nunez is avoiding it.
Senchai looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nunez is looking for the big counter here.
Senchai doesn't manage to clinch there - Nunez circles away.
Nunez is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#TD2#
Nunez darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Senchai is trying to stand up here but Nunez is controlling him well. #SU2#
Nunez stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
No luck for Nunez with that takedown attempt.
Dadhri Senchai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Orlando Nunez.
Senchai lands a two punch combo.
Senchai throws a nice looking combination but Nunez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Orlando Nunez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Nunez gets a takedown into half guard.
Senchai wants to stand back up but Nunez manages to pass into side control.
#T3#
Nunez is working Senchai over with some ground and pound from side control.
Nunez working away.
Orlando Nunez has got the better of the ground game so far.#SU2#
Nunez stands up.
Nunez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Senchai's waist but Senchai gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nunez off to one side.
Nunez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Senchai circles away.#TD2#
Nunez changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Senchai looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SU2#
Nunez stands up and beckons Senchai to his feet. #TD2#
Senchai gets caught flat footed, as Nunez shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#T4##SU2#
Nunez stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Senchai keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Senchai misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nunez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Senchai sprawls well. Senchai wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nunez gets slowly back to his feet.
Senchai looks to land a combination. Nunez sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Nunez feints and as Senchai raises his hands in defense, Nunez changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SU2#
Nunez gets to his feet. Senchai looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD2#
Nunez fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Senchai sprawls well initially but Nunez persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Ground and pound from Nunez.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Orlando Nunez.
I think Nunez 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dadhri Senchai!
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Event:
CFN1: Vovchanchyn vs Xerxes
Date: Jul 26, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Beeker feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Beeker stopping the sweep attempt from Nunez.#SUB2#
Nunez is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Beeker is aware though and is defending well.
Nunez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Beeker manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Beeker pulls Nunez in close to his closed guard and prevents Nunez from doing any damage or advancing position.
Beeker on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Beeker tries to get out of the position.
Beeker'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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nunez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Nunez wants to control from the top but Beeker keeps moving.
Beeker pulls Nunez in to control the position. #T1#
Beeker tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Beeker pulls Nunez in close to his closed guard and prevents Nunez from doing any damage or advancing position.
Nunez trying to control the position from guard on top but Beeker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Beeker is pulling down on Nunez's head to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#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.
Beeker looks to land a combination but Nunez avoids it well.
Beeker shoots in for a takedown but Nunez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
No luck for Nunez with that takedown attempt.
Nunez tries to close the distance and clinch but Beeker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nunez misses with a kick to the body.
Nunez darts in trying to clinch#TD#
and Beeker counters with a takedown into side control.
Beeker scoring with punches and elbows.
Nunez is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Nunez is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Beeker is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Nunez knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Beeker looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
A control attempt from Nunez but he's now mounted!#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Nunez is looking to get to half guard.
Beeker controlling the position easily from mount.
Nunez told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Beeker wants to control the pace but Nunez is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Beeker dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Nunez shoots for a double leg takedown but Beeker sprawls well. He's pushed Nunez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Beeker tries a head kick but it misses.
Beeker lands a two punch combo.
Nunez leaves Beeker with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD#
Beeker fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Nunez sprawls well initially but Beeker persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Beeker performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice strikes from Beeker there. #T1#
Nunez wants to control but Beeker is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Beeker is keen to just control but Nunez is a slippery customer.
Nunez trying to control from the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Beeker wants to free his trapped foot but Nunez is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Beeker wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nunez keeps working.
Ryan Beeker overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nunez wants to improve his position but Beeker is controlling well.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#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.
Nunez feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Beeker's calf.#TD2#
Nunez dives in and scores a takedown into Beeker's guard.
Nunez stopping the sweep attempt from Beeker.
Beeker wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Nunez manages to pass to side control.
Beeker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nunez can do to turn this around?
Beeker has his hands clasped together around Nunez's back. He's all about the action.
Beeker is pressing down on Nunez's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T3#
Nunez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nunez controlling from the top position.
Nunez is standing up over Beeker. Beeker looks to escape but Nunez dives into side control.
Beeker gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Beeker manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Beeker keeping moving, preventing Nunez from controlling successfully.
Beeker is looking to sweep but instead, Nunez has passed into half guard.
Beeker is refusing to be controlled, as Nunez sits in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nunez is looking to advance position but Beeker won't allow it. #SUB#
Beeker looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ryan Beeker will probably get the nod.
That's time! Beeker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Nunez moves out of range as Beeker strikes.
Nunez steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Beeker.
Nunez is looking to clinch but Beeker is avoiding it.
#CL#
Beeker has closed the distance and engaged Nunez in a clinch.
Nunez controlling the action here for a moment.
Nunez taking a breather. #BC#
Beeker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ryan Beeker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nunez fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Beeker has closed the distance and engaged Nunez in a clinch.
Beeker is stalling here.
#T1#
Beeker keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nunez's efforts to push away.
Nunez wants a takedown but no success here.
Nunez tries to pull guard but Beeker won't allow it.
Ryan Beeker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Orlando Nunez.
Nunez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Beeker tries to pull guard but Nunez holds him up against the cage and eventually Beeker drops back down to his feet.
Nunez jumps guard but Beeker stands there with Nunez around his waist. Nunez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD#
Beeker gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Nunez wants to get back to full guard but Beeker has passed into side control.#SU#
Beeker stands up and we're back to a striking position. #T2##CL#
Beeker pushes Nunez up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Beeker has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Nunez is trying to keep an underhook but Beeker manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Beeker tries to stand and escape but Nunez is controlling the position.
Beeker has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beeker tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB#
Beeker goes for an armbar but Nunez turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Nunez. #T3#
Beeker keeping moving, preventing Nunez from controlling successfully.
Nunez not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Beeker tries to land a sweep but no joy. #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.#SUB#
Nunez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Beeker wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Beeker looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SU2#
Beeker is working an open guard so Nunez takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Nunez shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Beeker moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Beeker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Beeker 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Beeker!
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Event:
Combate 8: Obamacare vs Jung
Date: Jun 10, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Amoroso closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Nunez quickly recovers to half guard.
Amoroso seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Amoroso is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Nunez is looking to improve his position.
Nice strikes from Amoroso there.
Amoroso passes the guard and advances to mount!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Amoroso cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Amoroso sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB#
Nunez defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Amoroso. #T1#
Amoroso is landing with some decent strikes but Nunez is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#SUB#
Amoroso working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Nunez turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Amoroso off and cradles Nunez's limp body as Amoroso celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Jade Amoroso!
Our winner, Jade Amoroso, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Combate 4: Lutadores
Date: May 20, 2017 |
#R1#
Donk. Souza catches Nunez right on the button with a cross.
Nunez takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Souza throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Nunez counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Nunez.
Souza is trying to keep Nunez in close.
Nunez controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Nunez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Souza looking to control.
Nunez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Souza. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nunez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Souza is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Souza looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Nunez postures up.
Souza trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Souza misses with a series of wild punches.
Souza defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Nunez.
Souza takes a swing at Nunez's ribcage but misses.
Souza scores with a spinning back kick!
We've been hearing reports that Souza has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Souza lands a jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Souza. That's going to slow Nunez down.
Nunez takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A nice inside leg kick there by Souza. That's going to slow Nunez down.
Souza paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Souza's corner calls for a 1-2. Souza obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T2#
Souza waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nunez.
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!
Souza scores with a three punch combo!
Nunez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nunez looks winded!
Nunez throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Souza counters with a solid body kick.
Souza throws a head kick but Nunez moves out of range.
Souza turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nunez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Souza throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Souza throws a hook but Nunez blocks it.
Souza plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Nunez gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#ROC#
Nunez is rocked!
Souza circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Nunez drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Souza follows Nunez to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luiz Souza!
A relieved looking Luiz Souza thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Combate 1: Inicio
Date: Apr 29, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Nunez decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Nunez is pressing down on Gracie's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gracie is holding on for now.
Gracie missing with punches from the bottom.
Gracie trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Gracie looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Gracie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nunez pulls his head out easily.
Nunez is looking to take a break and control but Gracie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Gracie looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Gracie actively working from the bottom here.
Gracie slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Gracie is looking for a triangle but Nunez pushes his legs off easily.
Nunez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gracie on the ground.#T1##SUB2#
Gracie is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Nunez has his hands clasped together but Gracie extends and breaks Nunez's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Gracie.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Royce Gracie!
Royce Gracie decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Orlando Nunez spoke after the fight, saying 'I want a title shot!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Makaronelli throws a head kick but Nunez moves out of range.
Makaronelli closes the distance and clinches up with Nunez, looking for a takedown. Makaronelli pushes Nunez against the cage but Nunez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nunez wants to clinch up but Makaronelli keeps it at a distance.
Nunez throws a nice looking combination but Makaronelli bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Makaronelli keeps the fight on the outside.
Makaronelli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL2#
Makaronelli has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nunez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Makaronelli has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Makaronelli stalls.
Nunez prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nunez keeps control of Makaronelli as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Nunez is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Makaronelli gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Nunez is breathing heavily.
Nunez jumps guard but Makaronelli turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
I was talking to Nunez's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T1#
Nunez fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Orlando Nunez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Makaronelli is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Nunez is defending well.#TD2#
Makaronelli drags the fight down to the ground.
Makaronelli has Nunez pulled in close to control his posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Makaronelli is continuing to stall.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Nunez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Makaronelli will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nunez tries to clinch but Makaronelli is having none of it.
Makaronelli looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T3#
Nice sprawl there from Nunez as Makaronelli shoots in.
It looked like Nunez was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Makaronelli fails with the takedown.
Makaronelli shoots in but no luck this time.
Makaronelli with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nunez connects with an inside leg kick.#CL2#
Makaronelli gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nunez wants a takedown.
Nunez is pressed up against the cage. Makaronelli has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Nunez down to the mat. Nunez avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Makaronelli misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nunez appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T4#
Horrible takedown attempt by Makaronelli or perhaps it was just good defense by Nunez, which made it look bad.
Horrible takedown attempt by Makaronelli or perhaps it was just good defense by Nunez, which made it look bad.
Makaronelli stuffs the takedown attempt from Nunez. Nunez gets slowly back to his feet. #CL2#
Makaronelli has managed to clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Makaronelli pulls guard.
Nunez with a flurry of punches that miss.
Makaronelli seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Enzo Makaronelli will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Makaronelli drives through and clinches with Nunez against the cage.
Makaronelli avoiding damage.
#TD2#
Makaronelli manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Nunez throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Nunez passes Makaronelli's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Makaronelli wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makaronelli desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Makaronelli tries to get to full guard but Nunez has control of the leg. #T1#
Makaronelli has his hands clasped together around Nunez's back. He's all about the action.
Nunez stops Makaronelli from getting back to his feet.
Nunez tries to stand but his arm is trapped. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Makaronelli keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Makaronelli with the counter takedown but Nunez avoids it easily.#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.#CL2#
Makaronelli clinches up with Nunez and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Makaronelli's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Makaronelli looks for a takedown but Nunez sprawls well.
Makaronelli fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Makaronelli rushes Nunez and presses him up against the cage.
Makaronelli has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Makaronelli displaying some good clinch control by pressing Nunez up against the cage.#TD2#
Makaronelli decides to pull guard. #T3#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Makaronelli holds on and takes a little breather.
Nunez trying to control the position from guard on top but Makaronelli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Makaronelli seems keen to control Nunez's posture.#SUB2#
Makaronelli working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nunez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Nunez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#ES2#
Makaronelli pushes Nunez off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Makaronelli shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nunez but Nunez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Orlando Nunez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Enzo Makaronelli.
Nunez checks a low kick from Makaronelli.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enzo Makaronelli 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! 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#
Nunez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nunez tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Makaronelli defends well and Nunez ends up having to push Makaronelli into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL2#
Makaronelli clinches with his opponent.
Makaronelli is trying to break the clinch but Nunez is controlling him.
Makaronelli wants to get back to striking at distance but Nunez won't allow it.
Makaronelli wants a takedown.
Nunez avoiding damage as Makaronelli throws knees to the body.
Makaronelli taking a breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Makaronelli ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Makaronelli no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nunez wants to control from the top but Makaronelli keeps moving. #T1##ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Makaronelli manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD2#
Makaronelli pulls guard successfully.
Makaronelli looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Makaronelli pulls Nunez in close to prevent any damage.
Makaronelli wants to sweep here but Nunez controlling him for the moment.
Makaronelli is pulling down on Nunez's head to control his posture.
Nunez trying to control the position from guard on top but Makaronelli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Makaronelli holds on and takes a little breather.
The adventures of Makaronelli the control monster continue. Boring.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nunez stuffs the takedown.
Makaronelli shoots in looking for a takedown. Nunez tries to sprawl out of it but Makaronelli keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nunez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Orlando Nunez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Enzo Makaronelli.
Makaronelli stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Makaronelli wants it to stay on the feet.#T3#
Makaronelli looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL2#
Makaronelli moves into the clinch.
Makaronelli tries for a takedown. No joy.
Nunez is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Makaronelli to keep the fight standing.
Nunez stops a takedown attempt from Makaronelli.
#TD2#
Makaronelli pulls guard.
Nunez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Makaronelli pulls Nunez in close to prevent any damage.
Nunez wants to control from the top but Makaronelli keeps moving. #T4#
Makaronelli is pulling down on Nunez's head to control his posture. #SUB#
Nunez postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Makaronelli is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Nunez, into his guard. #REVB#
Makaronelli stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nunez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Enzo Makaronelli comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Makaronelli winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Enzo Makaronelli!
Orlando Nunez spoke after the fight, saying 'I want a title shot!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 14, 2017 |
#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Hayes. Those never looked like landing.
Nunez shoots in for a takedown but Hayes shows good takedown defense.
Nice sprawl there from Hayes as Nunez shoots in.#CL#
Hayes gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Hayes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nunez shoots in for a takedown but Hayes shows good takedown defense.
Micky Hayes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Orlando Nunez.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hayes.
Nunez closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nunez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hayes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A little feinted left hand from Hayes on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hayes stuffs the takedown attempt from Nunez. Nunez gets slowly back to his feet.
Nunez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hayes swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T1#
Nunez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hayes is fending him off so far but Nunez persists. Nope, Hayes circles away and we're back to standing.
Nunez shoots for a double leg takedown but Hayes sprawls well. He's pushed Nunez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A combination from Hayes does no damage.
Nunez misses with a takedown attempt - Hayes sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nunez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hayes scores with a hook.
Nunez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL#
and Hayes counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hayes. #BC#
Hayes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nunez shoots in but no luck this time.
Nunez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hayes pinned against the cage. Hayes gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nunez looks winded!#T2#
Nunez fails to land the takedown.#CL#
Hayes has managed to clinch.
#TD#
Hayes manages to pull guard.
Hayes controlling Nunez's posture. #SUB#
Hayes working for submissions but it's allowed Nunez to get to half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hayes makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hayes.#T3##SUB#
Hayes working for a triangle but Nunez defends it easily.
Nunez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB#
Hayes is looking for a triangle but Nunez pushes his legs off easily.
Hayes wants to stand up but Nunez is controlling him. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Nunez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hayes is keeping the position for now. #ES#
Hayes is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Hayes lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nunez.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hayes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hayes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hayes has Nunez pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Nunez manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Hayes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Micky Hayes dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Hayes throws a head kick that misses.
Nunez is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL2#
Nunez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nunez is looking for a takedown.#BC#
Hayes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nunez throws a body kick that misses #TD#
so Hayes counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Hayes controlling from the top position.
Nunez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hayes has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Nunez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hayes can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hayes showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1##SUB2#
Nunez working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Hayes has passed into half guard!
Hayes trying to control the pace.
Nunez is trying to control but can't.
Nunez makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Nunez.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hayes is stalling in the full guard.
Hayes throws a strike but Nunez rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Nunez looking to sit in guard and control but Hayes gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Hayes controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Nunez wants to stand but Hayes is controlling the position.
Hayes controls from within his opponent's guard. #T3#
Nunez 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#
Hayes is not content to let Nunez control the position.
Hayes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nunez can do to turn this around?
Hayes is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hayes keeps control of the position for the meantime. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hayes moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Nunez looking to pass the guard.
Nunez trying to control but Hayes is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hayes being controlled here, momentarily. #ES#
Hayes wriggles free and stands up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Micky Hayes dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Nunez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hayes appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A left and a right from Hayes both land. Nice combination.
Nunez slips a jab and a cross from Hayes.
Hayes throws a head kick but Nunez moves out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Hayes finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #CL#
Hayes moves into the clinch.
Hayes controlling the action here for a moment.
Hayes keeps control of Nunez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Hayes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nunez shoots in looking for a takedown but Hayes manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Nunez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#T1#
Nunez lands a head kick. Hayes smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CL#
Hayes clinches up with Nunez and pushes him back against the cage.
Hayes has Nunez pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Nunez manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Hayes breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Hayes closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Hayes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nunez tries to land a front kick but Hayes steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nunez misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Hayes to counter with a crisp jab.
Micky Hayes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Orlando Nunez.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hayes.
Nunez shoots in for a double leg but Hayes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hayes connects with an inside leg kick.#T2##CL#
Nunez tries to keep at a distance but Hayes has taken the fight into the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Hayes.
#BC#
Hayes manages to break the clinch.
Nunez tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hayes defends well and Nunez ends up having to push Hayes into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Hayes clinches. #BC#
Hayes manages to break the clinch.
Hayes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nunez.
Nunez closes the distance but Hayes moves to the side
and Hayes counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T3#
Hayes works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nunez misses with a takedown
and Hayes counters with a left and a right that stings Nunez.
Nunez tries to clinch up but Hayes circles away and keeps his distance.
Hayes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nunez tries to clinch up
and Hayes counters with a right hand to the body.
Nunez dodges the punch combination from Hayes.
#T4#
Hayes cracks Nunez with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nunez tries to clinch but Hayes moves out of range.
Hayes tries to clinch there but Nunez circles away.
Hayes wants to clinch up but Nunez keeps it at a distance.
Hayes defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Nunez.
Nunez wants to clinch up but Hayes keeps it at a distance.
Hayes tries to close the distance and clinch but Nunez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nunez throws a counter combo.
Nunez swats away the attempt to clinch by Hayes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Micky Hayes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hayes 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:26
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Micky Hayes!
Orlando Nunez spoke after the fight, saying 'I want a title shot!'.
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Event:
IFL 3-
Date: Apr 08, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Knees in the clinch landing for Nunez.
#TD#
Nunez has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics San uses from the top position.
San stands up out of Nunez's guard for a moment - Nunez manages to land a nice upkick.
Nunez has San pulled in close to control his posture.
San would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Nunez has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
San is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Nunez lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Nunez landing some decent shots from guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
San is trying to stand and escape. In the scramble, Nunez has locked hold of an arm and he's managed to lock on an armbar - San taps out instantly and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Orlando Nunez!
A less than humble Orlando Nunez 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: Mar 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Santos scores with a head kick. Nunez tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Nunez blocks a head kick by Santos.
Santos lands with a thumping leg kick.
Santos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Santos. #KD#
Santos lands a big head kick that sends Nunez tumbling to the mat! Santos takes a step backwards and waves Nunez back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Nunez is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Santos throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nunez is still on wobbly legs! Can Santos finish him?
Santos circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Nunez drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Santos follows Nunez to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cicero Santos!
The defeated Orlando Nunez had this to say: 'I want a title shot!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 27, 2017 |
#R1#
A nice combination there by Maciel.
Maciel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Maciel lands a nice looking body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Maciel, right into the meat.
Maciel plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Nunez to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Nunez just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Henrique Maciel!
In defeat, Orlando Nunez stepped up to the mic, saying 'I want a title shot!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 21, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Wahgwan tries to sprawl but Nunez drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Wahgwan has his hands clasped together around Nunez's back. He's all about the action.
Nunez trying to control from Wahgwan 's half guard. Wahgwan has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nunez is fighting to break Wahgwan 's control of his arms but Wahgwan is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wahgwan is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Wahgwan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Nunez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nunez thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Wahgwan slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nunez tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T2#
A lull in the action here as Wahgwan stalls from top position.
Nunez struggling a bit here.
Wahgwan taking a breather here.
Wahgwan seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Nunez for as long as he can get away with.#SU#
Wahgwan stands up. #T3##CL2#
Nunez instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Nunez successfully pulls guard.
Wahgwan stopping the sweep attempt from Nunez.
Wahgwan stays in close to Nunez's body and controls the position.
Wahgwan has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Wahgwan advances to half guard. #T4#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Wahgwan has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Nunez looks winded!
Wahgwan controlling from mount.
Nunez tries to reverse the position but Wahgwan maintains control.
Wahgwan controlling the pace for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
This is a sustained period of stalling by Wahgwan .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Wahgwan dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Nunez fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Wahgwan sprawls well initially but Nunez persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Wahgwan controlling the position for now.
Wahgwan is looking to escape.
Nunez with the ground and pound but Wahgwan uses the opportunity to regain guard. #SUB#
Wahgwan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nunez with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB#
Wahgwan has his foot on Nunez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nunez works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Nunez is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Wahgwan is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Wahgwan has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Nunez is breathing heavily.#T1#
Nunez can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Wahgwan controls the pace.
Wahgwan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nunez is keeping the position for now.
Nunez wants to sweep but no luck.
Wahgwan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nunez can do to turn this around?#SU#
Wahgwan gets to his feet. Nunez looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Wahgwan shoots in and drives through. Nunez sprawls well.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#TD2#
Nunez drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Wahgwan throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#TD#
Wahgwan shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Nunez wants to improve his position but Wahgwan is controlling well.
Still in half guard, Wahgwan seems content to control.
Wahgwan wants to pass the guard but Nunez is defending well. #T3#
Nunez is looking for a sweep. Wahgwan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nunez is looking to control Wahgwan 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nunez avoid being mounted?
Wahgwan is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Wahgwan passes the guard and advances to mount!
Wahgwan tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Wahgwan avoids the attempt from Nunez to control.
Wahgwan controlling his opponent. #T4#
Nunez working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wahgwan controlling the position easily from mount.
Wahgwan continues to hold on tight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Wahgwan dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Wahgwan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nunez leaves Wahgwan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nunez throws a counter combo.#CL#
Wahgwan closes the distance and clinches.
Wahgwan drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Nunez gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Nunez is struggling to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wahgwan fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Wahgwan . That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Nunez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #TD#
Wahgwan jumps guard and drags Nunez to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB#
Wahgwan pushes a forearm under Nunez's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Nunez is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frank Wahgwan !
Frank Wahgwan thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The defeated Orlando Nunez had this to say: 'I want a title shot!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Nunez throws a sloppy head kick and Juarez moves out of range easily.
As Nunez tries to get set, Juarez tries to push him back and clinch up but Nunez manages to avoid the attempt.
Juarez tries to clinch up but Nunez circles away and keeps his distance.
Juarez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nunez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nunez looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL2#
Nunez darts in and clinches Juarez up against the cage.
Nunez working hard to break the clinch.#TD2#
Nunez tightens his grip and picks Juarez up, before dumping him to the ground. Juarez manages to land in guard.
Juarez has a closed guard, preventing Nunez from standing up.
Juarez working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nunez controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Juarez is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Nunez rolls with it to try and escape but Juarez cranks on the arm and Nunez is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Raquel Juarez!
In defeat, Orlando Nunez stepped up to the mic, saying 'I want a title shot!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 30, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Nunez closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Juarez did well to prevent Nunez getting side control.
Nunez trying to control the action but Juarez is working from the bottom.
Juarez wants to improve his position but Nunez is controlling well.
Juarez is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Nunez's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Nunez's back!
Nunez is keeping busy.
Juarez is not going to allow Nunez to sit and survive in this position.
Juarez controlling well, preventing Nunez from escaping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Nunez is looking to control the hands but Juarez breaks free and manages to sink in a rear naked choke that ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Raquel Juarez!
In defeat, Orlando Nunez stepped up to the mic, saying 'I want a title shot!'.
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