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Event:
NJMMA XS 5
Date: Jul 21, 2018 |
#R1#
Malapitan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brinks.
Brinks swinging wildly here.
Malapitan throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and Brinks counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Malapitan gets through Brinks's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Brinks throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Malapitans head. #BC#
Malapitan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Brinks misses with a series of wild punches.
A thudding body kick lands there by Brinks!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malapitan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brinks.
Brinks throws a right and a left that Malapitan avoids nicely. #T1#
Brinks takes one to the chin there.#CL2#
Brinks closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Malapitan blocks a body shot from Brinks.
Brinks lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brinks fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brinks throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Malapitan is trying to push Brinks away but Brinks has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Brinks working aggressively here.
Brinks tries to throw a body punch but Malapitan avoids it by throwing Brinks back against the cage.
Brinks can't find room to land a body shot as Malapitan controls the action.
Malapitan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brinks pushes Malapitan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Brinks tries a body shot but Malapitan blocks it.
Brinks lands an uppercut.
Brinks lands a body punch. #T2#
Brinks scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Brinks keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Malapitan's efforts to push away.
Nice body punch from Brinks.
Brinks pushes Malapitan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Brinks scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brinks pushes Malapitan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brinks.
Malapitan stalling in the clinch but Brinks improves position.
Malapitan can't break the clinch.
Brinks misses with a hook to the ribs.
Malapitan takes a shot to the head.
Brinks digs a right hand into Malapitan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Malapitan's gas tank.
Malapitan is breathing heavily.
Malapitan is trying to force a seperation but Brinks has the dominant position.
Brinks goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T3#
Malapitan takes a shot to the head.
Malapitan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Brinks pushes Malapitan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Brinks softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Brinks lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Malapitan.
Brinks lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Malapitan backwards.
Brinks lands a right hand.
Malapitan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brinks lands a nice shot to the body.
Malapitan takes a shot to the head.
Malapitan can't break the clinch.
Malapitan is trying to push Brinks away but Brinks has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Brinks lands with a short shot to the head.
Brinks pushes Malapitan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Brinks lands a hook that snaps the head of Malapitan backwards.
A short body shot lands from Brinks as the two fighters clinch.
#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brinks lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Malapitan or not.
Brinks lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Malapitan backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Brinks.
Brinks misses with a punch to the body.
Brinks lands a nice shot to the body.
Brinks pushes Malapitan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Brinks lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Malapitan or not.
Brinks tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Malapitan's elbow.
Brinks struggles to land a body shot inside as Malapitan controls his hands.
Malapitan prevents a body shot from Brinks.
Brinks scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Brinks can't find room to land a body shot as Malapitan controls the action.
Brinks makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brinks stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Brinks lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cody Brinks dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Brinks drives through and clinches with Malapitan against the cage.
Brinks lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Malapitan backwards.
Brinks lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brinks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Malapitan takes a shot to the head.
Malapitan wants to break free but Brinks has control.
Brinks softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Brinks lands with a light punch inside.
Brinks misses with some punches.
Brinks blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brinks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brinks works on Malapitan's body with a couple of short punches.
Malapitan is trying to break the clinch but Brinks has him pressed against the cage.
A short right from Brinks.
Brinks is leaning against Malapitan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T1#
A right hook to the body lands for Brinks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brinks throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right hook to the body lands for Brinks.
Brinks working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Brinks.
Brinks lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Brinks lands a hook that snaps the head of Malapitan backwards.
Brinks lands a shoulder strike.
Brinks lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC2#
Malapitan is rocked!
A short uppercut from Brinks.
Oh Malapitan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brinks unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Malapitan! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Brinks is unloading with more strikes now! Malapitan drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cody Brinks!
Cody Brinks decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
NJMMA XS 2: Las Vegas
Date: Jun 16, 2018 |
#R1#
Malapitan misses with a wild combination.
Malapitan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Malapitan swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Petkov counters with a solid body kick.
Petkov thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Malapitan if he has to take too many more of those.
Petkov wants to clinch but Malapitan slips to the side
and Malapitan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Petkov throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petkov tries for a takedown but Malapitan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Malapitan lands with a nice combination. Petkov backs away looking to recover.
Petkov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Malapitan but Malapitan pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Malapitan throws a big counter combination but Petkov scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T1#
Malapitan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Petkov counters with a three punch combo that has Malapitan backing up. Malapitan nods at Petkov to acknowledge the strikes.
Petko Petkov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petkov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Petkov throws a wild body kick that Malapitan sees coming a mile off.#CL2#
Petkov closes the distance and pushes Malapitan back into the cage.
Petkov can't get the takedown.
Dmonray Malapitan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Petko Petkov.
Malapitan gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Petkov.
Petkov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Malapitan prevents it.
#T2#
Petkov wants to get back to striking at distance but Malapitan won't allow it.
Malapitan tries to break free but Petkov pushes him back against the cage.
Petkov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Malapitan has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Malapitan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Malapitan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Malapitan lands a body shot.
Malapitan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Petkov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Petkov misses with a kick to the body
and Malapitan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3#
Malapitan connects with a nice looking jab.
Petkov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Malapitan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Petkov fails with the takedown#KD#
and Malapitan counters with a crisp one two that drops Petkov! Malapitan thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Petkov to his feet! Petkov is in big trouble!#ROC#
Petkov is rocked!
Petkov looks winded!
Malapitan grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Petkov takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Malapitan cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dmonray Malapitan!
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Event:
NJMMA Friday Night Fights 3
Date: May 25, 2018 |
#R1#
Malapitan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Malapitan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
It seemed like Rockwell was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A head kick misses from Rockwell .
An attempted straight right counter from Malapitan misses the target.
Rockwell throws a hook but Malapitan blocks it.
Rockwell lands with a straight right. Malapitan didn't see that one coming.
Good exchange - Rockwell coming out on top.
Rockwell with a nice cross.
Malapitan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rockwell counters with a left to the body.
Rockwell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rockwell throws a front kick that sends Malapitan stumbling back into the cage.
Malapitan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T1#
A head kick from Rockwell lands but Malapitan takes it in his stride.
Malapitan blocks a head kick by Rockwell .
Rockwell throws the left hand but Malapitan avoids the punch easily.
Malapitan throws a big counter combination but Rockwell scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Rockwell scores with a decent looking hook.
Rockwell lands a nice hook to Malapitan's body. Malapitan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Malapitan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Malapitan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Elliot Rockwell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Malapitan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Malapitan walks into a left hand. #T2#
Whack! Rockwell lands a heavy head kick that drops Malapitan. The ref tackles Rockwell to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Malapitan was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Elliot Rockwell !
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 15, 2018 |
#R1#
Stalin tries to clinch there but Malapitan circles away.
Malapitan is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL#
Malapitan gets tackled into the cage by Stalin. Stalin maintains the clinch.
Malapitan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Malapitan looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Stalin has Malapitan pressed against the cage, preventing Malapitan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Stalin drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Malapitan is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Stalin holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Stalin wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vladimir Stalin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malapitan tries to break free but Stalin pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Stalin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stalin shoots for a takedown but Malapitan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Stalin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Stalin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#T1#
Malapitan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stalin doesn't manage to clinch there - Malapitan circles away.
Vladimir Stalin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stalin tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Malapitan swivels and escapes.
Stalin shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Malapitan as he avoids it easily. #CL#
Malapitan gets tackled into the cage by Stalin. Stalin maintains the clinch.
Stalin is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Malapitan is defending well.
Stalin tries to score a body lock takedown but Malapitan shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Stalin is breathing heavily.
Stalin tries to pull guard but Malapitan forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Stalin is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Stalin is looking to take this one to the mat.
Malapitan is trying to push Stalin away but Stalin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Stalin tries for a takedown but Malapitan manages to get underhooks.
#T2#
Stalin wants a takedown.
Stalin has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Malapitan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Stalin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Malapitan walks away with a smile on his face. Stalin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Malapitan scores with a body shot.
Stalin slips a jab and a cross from Malapitan.
Stalin shoots in for a takedown but Malapitan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Malapitan is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Danga de danga de dang - Malapitan scores with a four punch combination!#CUT2#
It looks like Vladimir Stalin has been cut.#KD2#
Malapitan drops Stalin with a beautiful combination! Stalin stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Malapitan is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
Stalin is rocked!
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!
Malapitan throws an uppercut from hell that sends Stalin clean off his feet! He's out cold! Malapitan stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dmonray Malapitan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 19, 2018 |
#R1#
Maradona lands with a hook. Malapitan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Maradona connects with a crisp jab.
Maradona cracks Malapitan with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Maradona takes a swing at Malapitan's ribcage but misses.
Maradona lands a nice hook to Malapitan's body. Malapitan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Maradona with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Malapitan to score with a decent uppercut.
Malapitan moves forwards but Maradona connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Maradona just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Malapitan was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Maradona swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Malapitan appears to be looking for a big counter.
Malapitan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maradona.
As Maradona looks to move away, Malapitan throws a big counter combo but Maradona just gets out of the way.
Maradona misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Malapitan.
Maradona misses the jab.
Maradona throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It looked like Malapitan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Maradona is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Malapitan rather than just go for the knockout.
Maradona looks to score with a jab to the body but Malapitan is just out of range.
Malapitan throws a big counter combination but Maradona scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maradona throws a predictable looking body shot
and Maradona takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Maradona throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Malapitan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Malapitan is looking for a counter combo.
Malapitan darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T1#
Maradona connects with a body shot.
Maradona will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Maradona lands a nice looking body shot.
Malapitan throws a right and a left that both miss.
A little jabbing left from Maradona on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Maradona throws an overhand right that lands on Malapitan's shoulder, as Malapitan tries to avoid the shot.
A big right from Maradona misses.
Malapitan moves out of range as Maradona strikes.
Maradona missing with a left hand there. Malapitan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Malapitan throws a big counter combination but Maradona scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Maradona throws a hook but Malapitan avoids it easily.
Malapitan throws a big counter combination but Maradona scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Malapitan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Malapitan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Malapitan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Maradona.
Malapitan misses with a body shot.
Maradona misses with a shot to the body
and Malapitan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T2#
Malapitan throws a hook but Maradona blocks it.
Diego Maradona seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maradona throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Malapitan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Maradona.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Malapitan misses with a wild combination.
Maradona looks to land a left hand but Malapitan moved out of range nicely.
Malapitan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Maradona's hands.
Malapitan slips a straight right by Maradona.
Maradona throws a hook but Malapitan blocks it.
Maradona throws a body punch but Malapitan moves out of range.
Maradona misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Malapitan.
Maradona throws a predictable looking body shot
and Malapitan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Maradona throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Maradona fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T3#
Maradona swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Malapitan seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Malapitan defending well as Maradona loads up on a big left hand.
Malapitan seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Malapitan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Good exchange - Maradona coming out on top.
Maradona throws a hook but Malapitan avoids it easily.
Malapitan moves out of range of the strikes.
Maradona misses with a wild body shot.
Malapitan slips a straight right by Maradona.
Malapitan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maradona sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Malapitan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Maradona throws a big shot that misses.
Maradona lands with a good body shot.
Malapitan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maradona.
Malapitan appears to be looking for a big counter.#T4#
A shot to the liver by Maradona. Beautiful body shot.
Maradona throws a jab when Malapitan was well out of range.
Maradona takes a swing at Malapitan's ribcage but misses.
Maradona misses with a combination
and Malapitan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Maradona thinking.
Maradona swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Malapitan was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Maradona fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Malapitan manages to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maradona throws a lazy right hand but Malapitan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Malapitan is looking to counter punch.
Maradona misses the shot to the body.
Malapitan is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Malapitan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Maradona circles away quickly and effectively.
Maradona fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Malapitan manages to avoid it.
Maradona walks into a left hand.
Maradona throws the left hand but Malapitan avoids the punch easily.
Malapitan throws a series of punches but Maradona moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diego Maradona dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Maradona connects with a body shot that sends Malapitan's belly button to the back.
Maradona looks to score with a jab to the body but Malapitan is just out of range.
Malapitan is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Malapitan might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Some wild striking there from Malapitan.
Maradona ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Malapitan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maradona.
Malapitan is looking to counter punch.
Malapitan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Maradona.
Malapitan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maradona fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Malapitan manages to avoid it.
Dmonray Malapitan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Malapitan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maradona throws out the jab.
Malapitan was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Maradona swinging wildly here.
Diego Maradona seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A telegraphed right hand from Maradona misses the target. #T1#
Maradona ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Malapitan moves away.
A big left from Maradona misses.
Maradona swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Maradona misses with a hook. Malapitan ducked under it nicely.
Malapitan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Malapitan misses with a hook. Maradona ducked under it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maradona. Malapitan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Malapitan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Maradona works Malapitan's body with a nice hook.
Maradona fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Malapitan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Malapitan just misses with a punch to the body.
Malapitan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Maradona's head backwards.
Malapitan slips under a jab.
Malapitan blocks a jab.
Malapitan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Maradona paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T2#
Maradona throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Malapitan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Maradona throws a hook but Malapitan avoids it easily.
Maradona throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maradona misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Malapitan.
Good shot there by Maradona.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maradona defending well as Malapitan loads up on a big left hand.
Maradona lands with a shot to the body.
Maradona throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Malapitan swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Maradona misses with an uppercut. Malapitan saw that one coming.
Malapitan slips a jab and a cross from Maradona.
Malapitan appears to be looking for a big counter.
Maradona has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Maradona stuns Malapitan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Maradona connects with the punch.
Malapitan moves out of range as Maradona strikes.
Maradona throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T3#
Maradona misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Malapitan.
Malapitan slips a jab from Maradona.
Malapitan is looking to counter punch.
Malapitan keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Maradona throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A jab from Maradona misses.
Maradona misses with a hook
and Malapitan counters with a stiff right hand.
Malapitan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Maradona.
Malapitan staying out of range there.
Malapitan throwing a counter right hand but Maradona manages to avoid it.
Maradona lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Malapitan at a distance.
Maradona throws out a loose jab but Malapitan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maradona throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
An attempted straight right counter from Malapitan misses the target.
Malapitan is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Maradona throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Malapitan.
Maradona throws a hook but Malapitan avoids it easily.#T4#
Maradona swinging wildly here.
A little feinted left hand from Malapitan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A big left from Malapitan misses.
Maradona throws a lazy right hand but Malapitan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Maradona uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Malapitan has time to react.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maradona throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Malapitan appears to be looking for a big counter.
Maradona keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Malapitan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maradona sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Maradona misses with a shot to the body
and Malapitan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Malapitan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Maradona.
Maradona just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice combination there by Malapitan.
Maradona throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Malapitan is looking to counter punch.
Malapitan ducks under a wild hook from Maradona.
It looked like Malapitan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diego Maradona showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Malapitan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Malapitan ducks right into an uppercut from Maradona.
Malapitan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Maradona fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Malapitan manages to avoid it.
Malapitan takes one to the side of the head.
Maradona tries to bum rush Malapitan with a series of wild strikes but Malapitan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Maradona changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Maradona scores with a hook to the body. Malapitan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Maradona throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A quick step to the side and Malapitan tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maradona looks to land a combination. Malapitan sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Maradona throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maradona connects with a nice looking jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Malapitan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Maradona.
As Maradona looks to move away, Malapitan throws a big counter combo but Maradona just gets out of the way.
Maradona takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#T1#
Maradona misses with a wild combination.
Maradona throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Malapitan.
Malapitan appears to be looking for a big counter.
The fighters circling - Maradona throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Maradona cracks Malapitan with an open hand slap.
Malapitan takes one to the chin there.
Maradona tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Malapitan was well out of range. Poor timing from Maradona.
Malapitan went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Maradona rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Malapitan to counter with a crisp jab.
Malapitan misses with the combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Maradona misses the target.
It looked like Malapitan was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Malapitan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Maradona moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Malapitan just misses with a punch to the body.
Malapitan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maradona.
#T2#
Maradona pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As Maradona looks to move away, Malapitan throws a big counter combo but Maradona just gets out of the way.
Maradona wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A nice combination there by Maradona.
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!
Malapitan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Maradona throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Malapitan counters with a straight right hand.
Maradona thows a left - swing and a miss!
Maradona waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Malapitan.
Maradona misses with a hook.
Malapitan misses with a wild combination.
Maradona tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Malapitan was well out of range. Poor timing from Maradona.
Maradona throws a body punch but Malapitan moves out of range.
Malapitan throws a big counter combination but Maradona scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Maradona wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T3#
Malapitan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Maradona.
Malapitan slips a jab from Maradona.
Maradona throws a lazy right hand but Malapitan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Malapitan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Maradona misses with a series of wild punches.
Maradona jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Maradona misses with a looping right.
Maradona throws a nice looking combination but Malapitan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Malapitan walks into a jab.
Malapitan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Maradona misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Malapitan.
Malapitan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Maradona throws a series of punches but Malapitan moves out of range.
Maradona takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T4#
Maradona is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Malapitan.
Malapitan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Maradona tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Malapitan was well out of range. Poor timing from Maradona.
Maradona throws a lazy uppercut
and Malapitan counters with a two punch combo.
Maradona throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Maradona fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Malapitan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maradona fails to land with a series of punches.
Maradona misses with a hook
and Malapitan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Maradona throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Maradona just misses with a punch to the body.
As Maradona looks to move away, Malapitan throws a big counter combo but Maradona just gets out of the way.
Malapitan throws a jab but it's blocked by Maradona.
Maradona looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Maradona digs a good hook to Malapitan's body.
Malapitan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Maradona.
Malapitan seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Dmonray Malapitan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Diego Maradona is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Maradona connects with a body shot that sends Malapitan's belly button to the back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Diego Maradona comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Maradona has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Diego Maradona!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 27, 2017 |
#R1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Malapitan.#CL#
Brawn rushes Malapitan and presses him up against the cage.
Brawn fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Brawn jumps guard but Malapitan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Brawn is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reiner Brawn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Malapitan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brawn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brawn has a couple of punches blocked by Malapitan.
Malapitan keeps control of Brawn as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Malapitan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Brawn has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Brawn gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Malapitan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brawn.
Malapitan tries to kick Brawn off but Brawn keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Malapitan is looking for a sweep. Brawn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Brawn seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Brawn sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Malapitan defending well though. #T1#
Brawn controlling the pace.
Malapitan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brawn.
Brawn lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Malapitan is positioning himself well to prevent Brawn advancing to mount.
Brawn thows a huge punch but Malapitan dodges it nicely.
Brawn is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Brawn scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Brawn throwing shots but Malapitan is blocking nicely. #T2#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Brawn connects with a nice short shot to Malapitan's temple.
Brawn 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.
Brawn looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Malapitan with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Brawn drops an elbow to the side of Malapitan's head.
Brawn 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.
Malapitan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Brawn.
Brawn not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Brawn not doing much here.
Malapitan is looking for a sweep. Brawn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Brawn winds up and cracks Malapitan with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Malapitan trying to control but Brawn postures up.
Brawn working Malapitan over with strikes.
Brawn working the head and body with strikes. #T3#
Brawn winds up and cracks Malapitan with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Brawn working the head and body with strikes.
Brawn thows a huge punch but Malapitan dodges it nicely.
Malapitan taking some punishment here, with Brawn in his half guard.
Brawn throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Brawn not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Brawn in particular looking to stall.
Brawn winds up and cracks Malapitan with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Brawn with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Brawn lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Brawn scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Brawn is controlling the pace.
Brawn lands with a punch from half guard. #T4#
Brawn is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Brawn scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Brawn missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Malapitan manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Brawn lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Brawn's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Brawn scoring with some ground and pound.
Brawn is in close to Malapitan's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Malapitan looks winded!
Brawn stands up over Malapitan, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Brawn is looking to work some ground and pound but Malapitan has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brawn working some strikes from top position.
Malapitan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reiner Brawn dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Malapitan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Malapitan throws a hook but Brawn avoids it easily.
Brawn looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Malapitan swinging wildly here.
Reiner Brawn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brawn slips a jab and a cross from Malapitan.
#CL#
Brawn rushes Malapitan and presses him up against the cage.
Malapitan blocking some punches.
Brawn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Malapitan can do to turn this around?
Brawn has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Malapitan after a bit of a struggle.
Brawn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Malapitan wants to get back to striking at distance but Brawn won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brawn has Malapitan pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Malapitan manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Malapitan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brawn wants to clinch up but Malapitan keeps it at a distance.
Malapitan circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T1#
A punch combination from Malapitan misses.
Brawn seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Brawn is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brawn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brawn tries to clinch but Malapitan moves out of range.
Malapitan keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Brawn clinches up against the cage.
Brawn is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reiner Brawn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Malapitan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Malapitan blocking some punches.
Brawn is trying to push Malapitan away but Malapitan has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brawn.
Malapitan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T2#
Malapitan is pressed up against the cage. Brawn has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Malapitan down to the mat. Malapitan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Brawn takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Brawn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brawn throws a big counter combination but Malapitan scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Brawn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Malapitan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Malapitan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Brawn wants to clinch up but Malapitan keeps it at a distance.
Brawn avoids the body shot from Malapitan.
#CL#
Brawn drives through and clinches with Malapitan against the cage.
#TD#
Brawn has Malapitan pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Brawn pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Malapitan tumbling to the mat - Brawn dives into Malapitan's guard.#ES2#
Malapitan scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#T3#
Some wild striking there from Malapitan.
Brawn tries to clinch but Malapitan moves out of range. #CL#
Brawn drives through and clinches with Malapitan against the cage.
Brawn has Malapitan pressed against the cage, preventing Malapitan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Brawn is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Malapitan is pressed up against the cage. Brawn has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Malapitan down to the mat. Malapitan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Malapitan lands an overhand right.#CL#
Brawn rushes Malapitan and presses him up against the cage.
Malapitan blocks an uppercut.
Brawn jumps guard but Malapitan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T4#
Brawn has had enough of the clinch but Malapitan keeps him there for the moment.
Brawn drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Malapitan gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Brawn has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Malapitan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brawn fails to pull guard.
Brawn wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brawn tries to score a body lock takedown but Malapitan shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Malapitan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Malapitan.
Nice body punch from Malapitan - that landed with a thud.
Brawn has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Brawn jumps guard but Malapitan stands there with Brawn around his waist. Brawn gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Malapitan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dmonray Malapitan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Malapitan!
#CUT2#
It looks like Reiner Brawn has been cut.
Brawn tries to clinch but Malapitan moves out of range.
Brawn tries to clinch there but Malapitan circles away.
Brawn tries to clinch up.
Brawn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Malapitan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Reiner Brawn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brawn tries to clinch up but Malapitan circles away and keeps his distance.
Malapitan is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Brawn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Malapitan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Malapitan misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malapitan swats away the attempt to clinch by Brawn.
Malapitan misses with a double jab.
Malapitan swats away the attempt to clinch by Brawn.
Malapitan is looking for the big counter here.#T1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Brawn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Malapitan throws a looping overhand right but Brawn ducks down to avoid it.
Malapitan circles away from the clinch attempt
and Malapitan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Brawn thinking.
Brawn wants to clinch.
Malapitan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL#
Brawn clinches up with Malapitan and pushes him back against the cage.#T2#
Brawn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Malapitan gets underhooks to prevent Brawn's takedown attempt.
Brawn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Brawn jumps guard but Malapitan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Malapitan is trying to break free.
Malapitan slows down the pace here.
Brawn is trying to force a seperation but Malapitan has the dominant position.
Malapitan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brawn is trying to pull guard but Malapitan turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reiner Brawn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brawn tries to pull guard but Malapitan holds him up against the cage and eventually Brawn drops back down to his feet.
Malapitan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T3#
Brawn has Malapitan pressed against the cage, preventing Malapitan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Malapitan.
Malapitan working hard to break the clinch.#TD#
Brawn pulls guard successfully.
#SUB#
Brawn is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Malapitan defends well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB#
Brawn is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Malapitan defends well.
Malapitan is stalling in the full guard. #SUB#
Brawn looking for a guillotine here but Malapitan defends easily.
#SUB#
Brawn is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Malapitan defends well.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Malapitan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Malapitan trying to control but Brawn is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Brawn has his foot on Malapitan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Malapitan works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Brawn throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Malapitan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Brawn has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Malapitan has managed to get both his arms back between Brawn's legs - danger averted.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Brawn is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Malapitan is aware though and is defending well.
Malapitan trying to control the position from guard on top but Brawn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dmonray Malapitan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Malapitan 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dmonray Malapitan!
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