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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 16, 2017 |
#R1#
Cena feints a jab promting The to slip. Cena then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. The slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Cena avoids the body shot from The.
Cena tries to counter by moving into the clinch but The manages to circle out of the way.#TD#
Cena drives through with a takedown into The's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The controls Cena momentarily but Cena frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cena passes into half guard. #SUB2#
The has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Cena escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Cena!
Cena controls the position from side control.
Cena has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T1#
Cena scores with punches from side control. #SU#
Cena decides to stand back up.
The throws a right and a left that Cena avoids nicely.
Cena went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
The has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Cena misses with a looping right.
The looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Im The is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The misses with a double jab.
#TD#
Cena shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in The's guard.
Cena stays in close to The's body and controls the position.
Cena cracks The with a solid left hand.#SU#
Cena stands up from The's guard - Cena perhaps looking for a knockout. #T2#
The misses with a left hand
and Cena counters with a three punch combo that has The backing up. The nods at Cena to acknowledge the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The throws the left hand but Cena avoids the punch easily.
Cena uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The.
A big left from The misses.
Jab, jab by The - just one landing.
The misses with a series of wild punches.
Cena could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Cena takes a swing at The's ribcage but misses.
The throws a series of punches but Cena moves out of range.
The looks to land a combination but Cena avoids it well. #TD#
Cena gets the takedown into side control.
A lull in the action here.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Cena.
Cena lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #T3#
Cena working the ground and pound.
Cena moves into full mount!
The is trying to escape the mount.
#SUB#
Cena quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Cena but it's paid off an The is forced to tap! Nice work by Cena.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jay Cena!
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Event:
IFC Wednesday Night Fights #2
Date: Jun 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Cena tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vieira manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Vieira shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Cena napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Cena is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Vieira has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Cena avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Vieira.
Vieira in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Vieira in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Cena can't do much from the bottom here.
Cena could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ground and pound from Vieira seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
You can see the frustration on Cena's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1#
A lull in the action here.
Cena is trying to control Vieira's posture but Vieira avoids it.
Cena throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Vieira has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Vieira in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Vieira landing strikes. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Cena is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Vieira is controlling him well.
Vieira in side control lands a decent elbow.
Vieira lands a decent elbow from side control.
Vieira is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Cena will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Cena wants to control but Vieira postures up.#T3#
Vieira is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Cena will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Cena fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cena tries for a takedown but Vieira sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL#
Cena instigates a clinch.
Vieira prevents a takedown attempt there.
Cena missing with knees to the body.
Vieira has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Cena after a bit of a struggle.
Cena is trying to break the clinch but Vieira is controlling him.
Vieira can't get the takedown.
Vieira drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Cena gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jay Cena has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodolfo Vieira.
Vieira wants to take the fight to the mat but Cena manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T4#
Vieira changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Cena fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Vieira takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Cena lands a slapping body shot.
Cena misses with a few strikes there.
#TD2#
Vieira closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Cena quickly recovers to half guard.
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!
Vieira controlling the action here.
Vieira is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cena trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodolfo Vieira dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD2#
Vieira shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Vieira showed some decent athleticism there.
Vieira prevents Cena from improving his position.
Cena trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Vieira scores with a couple of good head shots there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vieira controlling his opponent.
Vieira scoring with strikes but Cena is staying in there. #T1#
Vieira cracks Cena with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Cena takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Vieira's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rodolfo Vieira!
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