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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 12, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Navarrete drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Navarrete tries to free his leg and advance position but Flores is retaining full guard.
Flores wants to sweep here but Navarrete controlling him for the moment.
Navarrete trying to control the position from guard on top but Flores is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Navarrete would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Navarrete missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Navarrete really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Flores. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Flores avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Navarrete wants to stand but Flores is controlling his posture from full guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Flores seems keen to control Navarrete's posture.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Flores could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T1##TD2#
Navarrete drives through with a takedown into Flores's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Flores wants to sweep here but Navarrete controlling him for the moment.
Flores trying to control the position here.
Flores bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Navarrete's guard. #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Flores drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Navarrete dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Navarrete preventing the sweep. #T2#
Navarrete tries to free his leg and advance position but Flores is retaining full guard.
Flores has control of Navarrete's left arm, preventing Navarrete from doing any damage.
Navarrete postures up in Flores's guard and throws a big left but Flores blocks it.
Navarrete won't allow Flores to sweep him here.
Flores is pulling down on Navarrete's head. It's preventing any offense from Navarrete, at least for the moment.
Flores keeping moving, preventing Navarrete from controlling successfully.
Navarrete is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T3#
Flores wants to sweep here but Navarrete controlling him for the moment.
Flores is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Flores might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Flores manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Navarrete manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Flores scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T4#
Flores seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Flores stopping the sweep attempt from Navarrete.
Flores scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Navarrete working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Flores has passed into half guard!
Flores is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Navarrete is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Flores's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Flores's back!
Navarrete struggling to keep hold of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justinmon Navarrete 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#
Flores avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Flores swats away the attempt to clinch by Navarrete.#TD2#
Navarrete drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Flores is trying to improve his position.
Flores manages to work his way to half guard, despite Navarrete's best efforts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flores is controlling Navarrete's trapped leg to prevent Navarrete from advancing to side control.
Navarrete prevents Flores from improving his position.#T1#
Flores is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Navarrete's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Navarrete's back!
Navarrete just trying to survive but Flores is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB#
Flores is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
I would not like to be Navarrete right now.
Navarrete wants to control his opponent's hands but Flores gets his hands free. #SUB#
Flores has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Justinmon Navarrete has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
Navarrete tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Navarrete is working to get back to half guard.
Navarrete wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Navarrete is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Flores'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.
Flores lands an elbow to the side of the head. #T3#
Flores landing with strikes.
Flores avoiding Navarrete 's attempts to control his hands. #SUB#
Flores is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Navarrete is defending well though. Flores let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB#
Navarrete is trying to stand. He's onto all fours with Flores on his back. Flores looks like he's slipping off but he's actually tansitioning to a beautiful armbar! Navarrete has to tap out to a very impressive submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Luis Flores!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 22, 2018 |
#R1#
Din tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD2#
Din gets a takedown into half guard.
Flores wants to get back to full guard.
Din trying to control the action but Flores is working from the bottom.
Flores manages to get to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flores working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Din. #T1#
Flores controlling the position.
Din stands up over Flores, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Din trying to control but Flores is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Flores is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Din is trying to control the position but Flores postures up.
Flores keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Din's head.
Din is trying to keep Flores in close.
#SU#
Flores stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T2##CL2#
Din has Flores up against the cage in a clinch.
Flores lands with a light punch inside. #TD2#
Din jumps guard.
Flores not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Flores preventing the sweep.
Flores is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Flores could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Flores scoring with some ground and pound. #T3#
Flores landing with the ground and pound.
Flores stands up over Din, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Flores lands a couple of digs.
Din wants to control the position but Flores says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Flores looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Din wants to control but Flores is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Din looks winded!
Flores blocks the strikes from Din.
Din pushes Flores off but Flores dives into side control.
#T4##SU#
Flores stands up and beckons Din to his feet. #TD2#
Din shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Din was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Flores wants to control but Din postures up.
Din really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Flores. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Flores gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Flores has his hands clasped together around Din's back. He's all about the action.
Flores has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Luis Flores will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Din is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Din tries to clinch but Flores moves out of range. #TD2#
Din decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Din seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Flores does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Flores is pressing down on Din's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Flores working for a triangle but Din defends it easily.
Din is looking to stand up but Flores won't let him.
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.
Din throwing strikes but missing. #T1##SUB#
Flores had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Din defends it easily.
Din wants to pass the guard but Flores is keeping the position.
Flores is adopting a defensive guard.
Din wants to control from the top but Flores keeps moving.
Din is breathing heavily.
Flores tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Din being controlled here momentarily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Flores is on top in guard.
#REVR##SU#
Flores stands and steps away. Din gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Din tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Flores closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Din ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Din no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #T3#
Flores is stalling in the full guard.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Flores.
Flores postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #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.
Din has momentary wrist control but Flores slips an elbow through the middle.#SU#
Flores gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD#
Flores 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.
Din is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Flores dives into side control.
#REVB#
Flores landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Din trying to remain calm as Flores controls from the top position.
Flores creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Din seems a little lost for a moment, as Flores dominates the positioning.
Flores landing a few strikes.
Din trying to control but Flores flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luis Flores dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
A head kick misses from Flores.
Din lands a jab to Flores's midsection.
Din lands a nice hook to Flores's body. Flores takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #TD2#
Din shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Din was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Flores holds on to Din's head and controls the position momentarily.
Flores manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Din has hold of Flores's hands but Flores slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Din takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Din tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Flores manages to move to mount!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Flores lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#T1#
Flores dominating with strikes here.
Flores looking to finish Din with some ground and pound. This is bad for Din!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Flores has hold of Din's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Din manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#SU#
Flores gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Flores takes a kick to the side of the head.
Din tries to close the distance and clinch but Flores swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD#
Flores closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Flores lands in his opponent's guard.#T2#
Flores slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SU#
Flores stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL#
Flores has Din up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD#
Flores is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Din can't fight it off and eventually Flores manages to take the fight to the floor. Din looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Flores drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Flores jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T3#
Flores content to stall in guard here.
Din has momentary wrist control but Flores slips an elbow through the middle.
Flores controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Flores lands a couple of digs.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Flores drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Flores jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Flores engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Flores chips away with some ground and pound.
Flores seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Luis Flores showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Flores, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luis Flores!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 13, 2018 |
#R1#
Salazar throws a leg kick but Flores sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Salazar fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Flores closes the distance and pushes Salazar back into the cage.
Flores misses with the head strike.
Salazar is looking to control Flores's arms but Flores gets an underhook and turns him. Now Salazar has his back to the cage.
Flores working aggressively here.
Salazar is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD#
Flores has hold of one of Salazar's legs. Salazar is fighting the takedown attempt but Flores gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Salazar is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Flores defends well.
Flores might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Salazar is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salazar wants to stand and escape but Flores is having none of it. #T1##SUB2#
Salazar is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Flores is aware though and is defending well.
Flores engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Flores is working Salazar over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Flores tries to stand but Salazar is controlling from the bottom.
Flores working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Salazar's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Salazar looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Flores passes into half guard.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Salazar wants to control but Flores is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Salazar is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Flores's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Flores's back!
Flores looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Flores tries to escape but Salazar has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Salazar trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Salazar misses with punches from the back. #T3#
Flores is in bad spot here.
Salazar is riding his opponent, not letting Flores buck him off.
Salazar tries to get the hooks in deep but Flores pushed the leg off.
Flores tries to roll but Salazar sticks to his back.
Salazar gets his hands free as Flores looks to control.
Flores can't escape the position.
Flores tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Flores keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T4#
Salazar can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Flores is looking to escape.
Flores tries to hold on but Salazar postures up.
Flores bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Flores's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Flores postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Luis Flores will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Salazar doesn't manage to clinch there - Flores circles away.
A head kick misses from Salazar.
Flores throws a counter high kick but Salazar was just alert enough to avoid it.
Salazar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Salazar lands a front kick.
Salazar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Flores swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Milleer Salazar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Salazar instigates a clinch.
Flores is looking for a takedown.
Flores avoids the elbow strike from Salazar, against the cage.
#TD2#
Salazar gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Flores manages to get to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flores wants to sweep here but Salazar controlling him for the moment. #T1#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Flores holds on and takes a little breather.
Salazar seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SUB#
Flores looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Flores looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Flores is controlling Salazar's posture.
Salazar trying to control the position from guard on top but Flores is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Flores looking to hit a scissor sweep but Salazar is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Flores could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Salazar throws a front kick that sends Flores stumbling back into the cage.
Salazar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Flores paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD#
Flores gets the takedown into side control.
Flores takes a little break here. Salazar wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#SUB#
Flores is trying to get an arm triangle but Salazar is defending well. #T3#
Flores tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Flores remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Salazar gets back to half guard.#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.
Salazar wants to control but Flores is keeping busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Flores not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Salazar tries to kick Flores off in order to stand up. Flores Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. #SUB#
Flores is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Salazar is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Flores is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Salazar's shoulder. That is not cool.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milleer Salazar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. 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#
Salazar tries to clinch but Flores moves out of range.
Salazar tries to clinch but Flores moves out of range.
Salazar displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #TD2#
Salazar shoots in and bounces Flores off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Flores keeping moving, preventing Salazar from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flores is adopting a defensive guard.
Flores has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T1#
Flores continues to stall.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD2#
Salazar looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Flores is positioning himself well to prevent Salazar advancing to mount.
Salazar looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Salazar seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Flores does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T3#
Flores gets back to full guard.
Flores manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Salazar manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Salazar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Flores is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Salazar looking for a guillotine here but Flores defends easily.
#T4#
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.
Flores works over Salazar with some ground and pound from guard.
Salazar is trying to hold Flores in close to prevent damage but Flores has managed to pass into half guard.
#SU#
Flores gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Flores gets the takedown into side control.
Flores working away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Milleer Salazar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Salazar 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Milleer Salazar!
An out of breath Milleer Salazar thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 08, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Bobby closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Flores trying to control but Bobby flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!#SUB2#
Bobby has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Flores has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Bobby throwing wild punches that miss their target.
I really don't envy Flores right now.
Flores controlling Bobby 's hands.
Flores is really stuck here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Bobby looking to break Flores's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Flores remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Bobby will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Bobby is hanging on to Flores's back as he tries to escape.
#T1#
Bobby avoiding Flores 's attempts to control his hands.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Bobby is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Flores has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Bobby looks winded!
Flores wants to control his opponent's hands but Bobby gets his hands free.
Flores could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Bobby tries to get the hooks in deep but Flores pushed the leg off.
Bobby doesn't have the hooks in and Flores manages to turn into his guard.
#T2##SUB2#
Bobby has his foot on Flores's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Flores works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Flores postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Bobby is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Flores, into his guard. #REVB#
Flores is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Bobby won't allow Flores to sweep him here.
Bobby lands a couple of elbows.
Flores knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bobby on the ground.
Flores is trying to keep Bobby in close.
Flores throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#T3#
Flores controls Bobby momentarily but Bobby frees himself.
Flores tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Flores is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Bobby throws a big elbow that misses.
Bobby trying to stand up but can't free himself from Flores's guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Flores pulls Bobby in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD2#
Flores gets caught flat footed, as Bobby shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Flores is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Flores is pulling down on Bobby's head to control his posture.
Flores wants to sweep here but Bobby controlling him for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bobby looking to sit in guard and control but Flores gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Bobby looking to hit a scissor sweep but Flores is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Bobby dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Bobby misses with a series of wild punches.
Flores slips under a jab.
Bobby misses with a double jab
#CL#
and Flores moves into the clinch.
Flores wants to stall.
Flores is trying to pull guard but Bobby has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Flores manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flores has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Bobby is breathing heavily.
Flores looking for a sweep. Not yet Flores, not yet. #T1#
Bobby tries to free his leg and advance position but Flores is retaining full guard.
Bobby wants to get up but he can't break Flores's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Bobby working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Flores has Bobby pulled in close to control his posture.
Bobby tries to free his leg and advance position but Flores is retaining full guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Flores pulls Bobby in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Flores shoots in and gets a takedown into Bobby's guard.
Flores is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB2#
Bobby throws his legs up looking for a submission but Flores uses it to pass to side control.
#T2#
Flores is staying tight to Bobby's torso, preventing him from escaping. #SUB#
Flores looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Flores in side control lands a decent elbow.
Bobby tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Flores presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Flores looking to control and managing it successfully. #T3#
Bobby is in all sorts of trouble here.
Flores tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Flores lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#SUB#
Flores looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Flores in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
#T4#
Flores sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Flores working Bobby over with strikes here.
Flores tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Flores working the ground and pound effectively.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Flores cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luis Flores dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Flores looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Flores is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bobby sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD#
Flores closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES2#
Bobby makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Bobby misses with a hook. Flores ducked under it nicely.
Flores lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Flores enables Bobby to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Flores manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bobby postures up.
Bobby takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bobby trying to control but Flores is working from the bottom.
Flores is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T1#
Flores wants to hit a switch here but Bobby passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Flores there!
Flores is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Flores tries to reverse the position but Bobby maintains control.
Flores sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Flores wants to control but Bobby is keeping busy.
#T2#
Flores is looking for a sweep. Bobby is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Flores slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Ricky Bobby has got the better of the ground game so far.
Flores has a closed guard, preventing Bobby from standing up. #SUB#
Flores is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bobby pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Flores is keeping the position for now. #T3#
Flores has Bobby pulled in close to control his posture.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Flores throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T4#
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.
Flores tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bobby manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Flores shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luis Flores. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bobby looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Flores throws a quick counter head kick but Bobby was just out of range.
Flores looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bobby moves in looking to clinch but Flores pushes him off.#TD#
Flores darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Flores seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ricky Bobby comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bobby 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricky Bobby!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 02, 2018 |
#R1#
Donk. Flores catches Wookie right on the button with a cross.
Wookie looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Flores misses with a takedown
and Wookie counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Flores tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wookie sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Flores somewhat.
Wookie wants to clinch up but Flores keeps it at a distance.#TD#
Flores shoots in and bounces Wookie off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Flores gets to his feet - Wookie follows without any prompting. #T1#
Wookie avoids the head kick by Flores.
A low kick from Flores misses
and Wookie connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Flores with a poor takedown
and Wookie counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luis Flores. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wookie doesn't manage to clinch there - Flores circles away.
#KD2#
A jab-cross combination lands for Wookie and sends Flores crashing to the mat! Wookie follows him down to the mat - Flores regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet! #ROC2#
Flores is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Luis Flores has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Wookie is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Flores has managed to free his arm - good work.
Oh Flores is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wookie lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wookie tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Flores avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wookie.
Flores seems to have got his legs back now.
Flores is doing well to control the position and prevent Wookie from advancing to side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Wookie trying to control from half guard but Flores is working away.
Flores wants to control but Wookie is keeping busy.
The fighters are battling for position here. Flores manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Wookie being controlled here momentarily.
Flores looking for a sweep. Not yet Flores, not yet. #T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wookie accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Flores seems keen to control Wookie's posture.
Wookie trying to control but Flores is working from the bottom.
Flores is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Flores content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Flores is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Wookie is just riding it out for now. Flores eventually gives up the hold.
Flores is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Flores controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sun Wookie dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luis Flores's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Wookie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL#
Flores fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wookie, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Flores pulls guard effortlessly.
Flores manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wookie manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Flores content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Flores slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wookie not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2#
Wookie isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Flores stacks Wookie on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Flores!#T1#
Wookie wants to get back to his feet but Flores drags him back down.
Wookie is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Wookie is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Flores lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Flores landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Wookie is trying to get back to full guard.#T2##SUB#
Flores is looking for a kimura here.
Flores slips a nice elbow through Wookie's hands, connecting with Wookie's forehead.#SU#
Flores decides to return to a standing position.
Flores throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD#
Flores gets the takedown into side control. #T3##SUB#
Flores is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Wookie is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Flores is staying tight to Wookie's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Wookie is looking to reverse the position.
Flores is putting a hurting on Wookie here, landing some big shots from side control. #SUB#
Flores working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T4#
Flores works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Luis Flores overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Flores just content to control the position.
Flores is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wookie can do to turn this around?
Flores scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Wookie to see if he's OK.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Flores happy to just control the position for now.
Wookie wants to get back to his feet but Flores is dominant here and he's now got Wookie's back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luis Flores dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Luis Flores's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##TD#
Flores shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Flores was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Flores is looking to take a break and control but Wookie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wookie tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wookie is looking to improve his position but Flores isn't that keen on the idea.
Flores takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Flores working the ground and pound effectively.
#T1#
Flores with good strikes from the mount here!
Flores controlling from mount.
Flores lands a heavy elbow.
Flores working Wookie over with strikes here.
Flores dominating with strikes here.
Wookie is bucking up trying to escape but Flores cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Wookie really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Flores. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2#
Flores scoring with strikes but Wookie is staying in there.
Flores pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Flores 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.
Flores controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB#
Flores is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Wookie has managed to escape the submission attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Flores is landing with some decent strikes but Wookie is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#T3#
Flores with shots to the head and body - Wookie looks very uncomfortable down there.
Flores lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Wookie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB#
Flores is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Wookie to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Wookie shrugs it off.
Flores postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Wookie looks a forlorn figure.
BOOM! Flores connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Flores landing strikes, looking to finish!
Flores scores with a couple of good head shots there.
#T4#
Flores scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Flores with a couple of short strikes.#ES2#
Wookie bucks up and throws Flores to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!#CL#
Flores rushes Wookie and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Flores could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Flores is trying to pull guard but Wookie has him pressed against the cage.
Wookie wants to get back to striking at distance but Flores won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #TD#
Flores has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Wookie uses from the top position.
Flores throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
And that's the end of the fight!
Luis Flores showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Flores has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luis Flores!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 05, 2018 |
#R1#
Whitfield tries a head kick but it misses.
Flores looks for a takedown but Whitfield sprawls well.
Whitfield doesn't manage to clinch there - Flores circles away.
#TD#
Flores shoots in and gets a takedown into Whitfield's guard.
Whitfield looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Whitfield wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Flores manages to pass to side control.
Flores is taking a breather. Whitfield says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flores wants to control but Whitfield is keeping him busy. #T1#
Whitfield is trying to stand.
Flores slows the pace down in half guard.
Flores scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Flores is trying to control the action in half guard but Whitfield is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Whitfield tries to kick Flores off but Flores keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Flores wants to control but Whitfield is keeping him busy.
Whitfield blocking the ground and pound attempt from Flores. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Flores seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Whitfield does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Whitfield throws a sloppy head kick and Flores moves out of range easily.
Flores thinks about countering with a head kick.#CL2#
Whitfield gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Flores missing with knees to the body.
Whitfield wants to break the clinch but can't.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Flores fails to pull guard.
Flores tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luis Flores. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Whitfield goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Flores wants to take the fight to the mat but Whitfield manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Flores changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Whitfield fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Whitfield misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T3##TD#
Flores scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Whitfield looks winded!
Still in half guard, Flores seems content to control.
Flores missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Whitfield really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Flores. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Whitfield tries to kick Flores off but Flores keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB#
Flores is working for a kimura but Whitfield is defending it quite comfortably.
Ground and pound from Flores. #T4#
Whitfield is trying to stand.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Flores is looking to clinch but Whitfield is avoiding it.
Whitfield tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Whitfield just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromFlores.
Nice takedown defense from Whitfield. No joy for Flores on that attempt.
Whitfield misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Flores shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Whitfield as he avoids it easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Flores is defended easily by Whitfield.
Whitfield shapes to counter with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Luis Flores will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Flores lands a head kick. Whitfield smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Flores fails with the takedown.
Flores shoots in looking for a takedown. Whitfield tries to sprawl out of it but Flores keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Whitfield manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Whitfield gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T1#
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Whitfield as Flores tries to tie him up.
Whitfield taking a breather.
Flores trying to stall but Whitfield improves his position.
Whitfield tries to circle away but Flores has him pinned against the cage.
Whitfield is trying to break the clinch but Flores has him pressed against the cage.
Whitfield is trying to force a seperation but Flores has the dominant position.
Whitfield is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luis Flores. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Flores leaning against his opponent.
Flores is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Whitfield has had enough of the clinch but Flores keeps him there for the moment.
Flores misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Whitfield tries to circle away but Flores has him pinned against the cage.
Whitfield wants to break free but Flores has control.
Whitfield misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Flores.
Flores drops down looking for an ankle pick but Whitfield pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2#
Whitfield moves into the clinch successfully.
Whitfield is trying to break the clinch but Flores is controlling him.
Whitfield gets underhooks to prevent Flores's takedown attempt.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Whitfield.
Whitfield trying to land knees to the body.
Flores is looking for a takedown.
Flores goes for a takedown attempt but Whitfield pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Flores is defended easily by Whitfield.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T3#
Whitfield tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Flores is able to avoid easily.
Whitfield throws a nice looking combination but Flores bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Whitfield tries to clinch there but Flores circles away.
A quick step to the side and Flores tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#CL2#
Whitfield drives through and clinches with Flores against the cage.
Flores scores with a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Whitfield breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Flores shoots in but no luck this time.
Whitfield closes the distance but Flores moves to the side
and Flores counters with a big head kick but Whitfield shrugs it off. #T4#
Whitfield tries to close the distance and clinch up but Flores swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Whitfield tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Whitfield just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromFlores.
Flores misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Whitfield misses with a low kick.
Flores thinks about countering with a head kick.
Whitfield throws a body kick that misses.
A quick step to the side and Flores tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Whitfield forces Flores back against the cage and clinches.
Whitfield stops a takedown attempt from Flores.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Whitfield as Flores tries to tie him up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cane Whitfield 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! This is the final round!
#R3#
Flores swats away the attempt to clinch by Whitfield.#TD2#
Whitfield closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Whitfield lands in his opponent's guard.
Flores controls Whitfield momentarily but Whitfield frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Flores wants to sweep but no luck. #SU2#
Whitfield stands up and waves to Flores to follow him.
Whitfield takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Flores blocks a head kick by Whitfield.
Whitfield tried to score with a low kick but Flores checks it.#CL2#
Whitfield closes the distance and clinches.
Flores has Whitfield pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Whitfield manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Whitfield misses with an elbow over the top.
Whitfield on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Flores is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Whitfield to keep the fight standing.
Flores has Whitfield pressed against the cage, preventing Whitfield from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Whitfield tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Flores tries to throw a body punch but Whitfield avoids it by throwing Flores back against the cage.
Flores jumps guard but Whitfield stands there with Flores around his waist. Flores gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luis Flores. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Flores leaning his opponent against the cage.
Flores prevents Whitfield from breaking the clinch.
Cane Whitfield seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Whitfield taking a breather.
Flores tries to score a body lock takedown but Whitfield shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Flores has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Whitfield is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Flores keeps control of Whitfield as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Whitfield lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Flores.
Whitfield has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Flores drops down looking for an ankle pick but Whitfield pulls his leg out and moves away.
Cane Whitfield seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Whitfield gets a clinch. #T3#
Flores taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Whitfield is trying to maintain a safe position but Flores gets an underhook and turns Whitfield into the cage.
Flores jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Whitfield walks away with a smile on his face. Flores gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Whitfield tries to clinch there but Flores circles away.
Whitfield pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Flores blocks a jab.#CL#
Flores closes the distance and clinches.
Flores tries to pull guard but Whitfield won't allow it.
Flores looking to stall.
Flores drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Whitfield gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Whitfield misses with a punch to the body.
#T4#
Whitfield is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Flores jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Whitfield walks away with a smile on his face. Flores gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Whitfield closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Whitfield is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Flores is defending well for now.
Whitfield is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Flores tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Flores has Whitfield pressed against the cage, preventing Whitfield from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Flores trying to land knees to the body.
Whitfield tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Flores is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Whitfield to keep the fight standing.
Flores has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Whitfield avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Whitfield looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Whitfield missing with knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cane Whitfield comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Whitfield 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cane Whitfield!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 20, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Ruth closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Flores's guard.#SUB#
Ruth avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ruth is looking to work some ground and pound but Flores has wrist control.
Ruth preventing the sweep.
Ruth slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Flores manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ruth manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Ruth really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Flores. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Flores drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Ruth manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Flores has Ruth in his guard.#REVB#
Flores 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.
Ruth is looking to work some ground and pound but Flores has wrist control.#T1#
Flores working a defensive guard here.
Ruth looking to pass the guard.
Flores manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ruth manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Flores with a flurry of punches that miss.
Flores trying to control but Ruth is working from the bottom.
Ruth wants to improve his position but instead Flores has moved into half guard.
#T2#
Flores slows the pace down in half guard.
Ruth controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Ruth wants to improve his position but Flores is controlling well.
Flores trying to control the action but Ruth is working from the bottom. #T3#
Ruth keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Flores thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ruth is looking for a sweep. Flores is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ruth is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Flores scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ruth is trying to get back to full guard.
Ruth wants to sweep but Flores has passed to side control!#T4#
A control attempt from Ruth but he's now mounted!
Flores trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Flores landing shots from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ruth taking shots to the head.
Flores lands a nice shot to the head.
Ruth looks winded!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Flores unloading with bombs!
Flores can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ruth is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luis Flores dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Flores.
Ruth changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD2#
Flores gets caught flat footed, as Ruth shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Ruth throws a big right hand that misses.
Flores trying to strike off his back.
Flores is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Flores is on top in guard.
#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flores wants to get up but he can't break Ruth's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T1#
Flores trying to control the position from guard on top but Ruth is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Flores lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ruth working a defensive guard but Flores passes into half guard.
Flores is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Ruth!
Flores trying to control but Ruth is having none of it.
Ruth is trying to reverse the position but instead Flores has taken his back - oops!
Flores is not going to allow Ruth to sit and survive in this position.
Ruth is breathing heavily.#T2#
Ruth just looking to survive in the bad position.
Flores gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes. #SUB#
Flores is persistently looking for the submission but Ruth is defending it well.
Ruth staying busy and making it hard for Flores to control.
Flores is not going to allow Ruth to sit and survive in this position. #T3#
Flores trying to control.
Flores has the hooks in. Ruth is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB#
Flores is looking for the choke from the back position but Ruth is controlling his hands well.
Flores scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Ruth is looking for a way out. #SUB#
Ruth defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Ruth tries to roll but Flores sticks to his back.
#T4#
Good control from Flores.#SUB#
Flores looking for the choke from the back. #SUB#
Flores has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Ruth has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#SUB#
Flores is persistently looking for the submission but Ruth is defending it well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Flores working for the choke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luis Flores dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Flores misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD2#
Ruth looking to score a takedown here. Flores is defending well but Ruth drives through and ends up in Flores's guard.
Flores trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Flores utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ruth trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Flores manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruth has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Flores has passed into side control.
#SUB#
Flores is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ruth knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T1#
Ruth is looking for a sweep.
Flores is looking to take a break and control but Ruth is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Ruth reaches up around Flores's neck trying to control. But Flores takes advantage instantly and he's locked on an arm triangle! Big trouble for Ruth! Oh that looks nasty! A human being's head is not meant to turn that color! Ruth is out! He's gone limp! The ref steps in to break the fighters up and Flores celebrates the victory with the fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Luis Flores!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 24, 2018 |
#R1#
Ceratine lands with a nice combination. Flores backs away looking to recover.#TD#
Flores shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Ceratine is trying to defend but Flores finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Flores not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Flores is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Ceratine is looking for a sweep. Flores is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ceratine trying to get back to full guard but Flores takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!#SUB#
Flores wants to finish this one by submission but Ceratine is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Flores. #T1#
Flores throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Flores misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
#SUB#
Flores goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Ceratine turns into him and now he's in Flores's guard.
Ceratine must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ceratine tries to free his leg and advance position but Flores is retaining full guard.
Flores looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Flores holds on and takes a little breather. #T2#
Flores looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ceratine is one step ahead there.
Flores is working hard here to advance position.
Ceratine being controlled here momentarily.
Flores'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.
Flores is looking to sweep but instead, Ceratine has passed into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Flores is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Flores trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Ceratine manages to pass to mount!
Flores is looking to get to half guard.
Ceratine controlling from the full mount.
Ceratine trying to control but Flores is having none of it. #T4#
Flores is working to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beta Ceratine dominated that round.
That's time! Flores's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Ceratine tries to clinch up but Flores circles away and keeps his distance.
Ceratine swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Flores looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Ceratine throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ceratine's jab looks to have found its range, popping Flores under the eye.
Ceratine with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Beta Ceratine is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ceratine bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Flores misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ceratine just misses with a punch to the body.
Ceratine throws a series of punches but Flores moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flores avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ceratine throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ceratine tries a head kick but it misses.
#T1#
Ceratine looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ceratine tries to clinch but Flores moves out of range.
Beta Ceratine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Flores has closed the distance and engaged Ceratine in a clinch.
Flores tries to score a body lock takedown but Ceratine shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Flores drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ceratine gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Flores swings wildly with an uppercut but Ceratine uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD#
Flores lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Ceratine has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Flores is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Luis Flores overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ceratine is pressing down on Flores's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T2#
Flores prevents Ceratine from getting back to his feet.
Flores is looking to pass into half guard but Ceratine pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Ceratine is in guard.#REVB#
Flores controlling Ceratine's posture.
Ceratine trying to control the position from guard on top but Flores is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Flores looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T3#
Ceratine trying to control but Flores is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Flores tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Flores is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Flores keeping moving, preventing Ceratine from controlling successfully.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ceratine lands a nice leg kick that just misses Flores's sensitive parts.
Ceratine misses with a kick to the body.
Flores wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Flores misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ceratine lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ceratine lands a nice hook to Flores's body. Flores takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL#
Flores closes the distance and clinches.
Flores is trying to drag Ceratine to the mat but Ceratine just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luis Flores. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Flores misses with a body punch.
Flores tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beta Ceratine showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Flores needs to keep his hands up - Ceratine had a free shot at his head there.
Ceratine is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ceratine lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Flores at a distance.
Ceratine throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Flores.
Flores was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Ceratine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Flores throws a quick counter head kick but Ceratine was just out of range.
Flores fails to land the takedown.
Ceratine scores with a sloppy right hand. Flores should have avoided that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ceratine misses with a kick to the body.
Flores lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#CL2#
Ceratine clinches up against the cage.
Ceratine misses with a body punch.
#T1##TD#
Flores jumps guard.
Flores could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Flores trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #SUB#
Flores looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ceratine trying to control the position from guard on top but Flores is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Flores working a defensive guard here.
Ceratine stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Flores swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ceratine trying to control but Flores is working from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Flores bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ceratine's guard. #REVR#
Flores trying to control but Ceratine is working from the bottom.
Ceratine is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Flores with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ceratine wants to sweep but no luck. #T3#
Ceratine controls Flores momentarily but Flores frees himself. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ceratine misses with a double jab
and Flores counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ceratine thinking.
Ceratine swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Flores showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ceratine.
Beta Ceratine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ceratine takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL2#
Ceratine closes the distance and pushes Flores back into the cage.
Flores fails to pull guard.
Flores taking a breather.
Flores tries to pull guard but Ceratine won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luis Flores. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
Ceratine stalling in the clinch but Flores improves position.
Flores is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Flores content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Flores jumps guard but Ceratine turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Flores turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Flores manages to end up in side control.
Flores is putting a hurting on Ceratine here, landing some big shots from side control.
Beta Ceratine is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Flores wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ceratine keeps working.
Ceratine managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Flores.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Beta Ceratine.
I've got Ceratine 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Beta Ceratine!
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