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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 21, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Kucharski clinches up with Freitas and pushes him back against the cage.
Freitas looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Freitas jumps guard but Kucharski turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kucharski lands a nice uppercut.
Freitas fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kucharski working hard to break the clinch.
Kucharski stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Freitas wants to get back to striking at distance but Kucharski won't allow it.
Freitas tries for a takedown but Kucharski manages to get underhooks.
Tomasz Kucharski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabio Vitor Freitas.
Kucharski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Freitas is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Kucharski is defending well.
Freitas drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kucharski pulls his leg out and moves away.
Decent striking displayed by Kucharski there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Freitas fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kucharski lands a jab to the nose.
Freitas walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T1#
Nice jab there from Kucharski.
Freitas takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Freitas tries to clinch up
enabling Kucharski to counter with a crisp jab.
A right-left combo lands from Kucharski.
Freitas takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Freitas moves in looking to clinch but Kucharski pushes him off.
Kucharski stuffs the takedown attempt from Freitas. Freitas gets slowly back to his feet.
Freitas has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kucharski lands an overhand right.
Kucharski scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kucharski throws a combination. Freitas tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Tomasz Kucharski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2##CL#
Kucharski has closed the distance and engaged Freitas in a clinch.
Kucharski pushes Freitas back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kucharski wants to break free but Freitas has control.
Freitas is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kucharski is keeping busy.
Freitas jumps guard but Kucharski turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Freitas wants to take the fight to the mat but Kucharski manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Freitas is trying to drag Kucharski to the mat but Kucharski just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Kucharski gets through Freitas's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kucharski working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kucharski content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Freitas drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kucharski pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kucharski is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kucharski stuffs the takedown attempt from Freitas. Freitas gets slowly back to his feet. #T3#
Kucharski lands a nice hook to Freitas's body. Freitas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kucharski is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CL#
Kucharski has closed the distance and engaged Freitas in a clinch.
Freitas is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kucharski pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kucharski is working Freitas over against the cage.
Kucharski displaying some good clinch control by pressing Freitas up against the cage.
Freitas throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kucharski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Kucharski.
Come on Kucharski - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kucharski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T4#
Kucharski lands with a right to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kucharski.
Kucharski pushes Freitas back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Freitas jumps guard but Kucharski turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kucharski lands with a short shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kucharski manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Kucharski is struggling to control the position.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Kucharski for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Freitas fails to pull guard.
Freitas wants to stall.
Kucharski stalling the fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tomasz Kucharski dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Freitas fails to land the takedown.
Kucharski swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kucharski lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Freitas circles away quickly and effectively.
Freitas fails with an attempt to clinch.
Freitas throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kucharski.
Tomasz Kucharski is winning the standup battle so far.
Freitas doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Kucharski counter with a right hand.
Kucharski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Freitas can do to turn this around?
Freitas shoots for a double leg takedown but Kucharski sprawls well. He's pushed Freitas's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tomasz Kucharski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabio Vitor Freitas.
Kucharski scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Freitas on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Freitas changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kucharski tries to avoid it but Freitas manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kucharski to the ground. Kucharski escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kucharski stuffs the takedown.
Kucharski scores with a jab. Freitas acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Freitas shoots in looking for a takedown but Kucharski manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Freitas's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kucharski goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#T1#
Freitas needs to keep his hands up - Kucharski had a free shot at his head there.
Kucharski scores with a nice head shot.
Kucharski lands a right hook to the body.
Freitas on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CL#
Kucharski clinches with his opponent.
Kucharski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kucharski throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Freitass head.
Freitas is trying to break the clinch but Kucharski has him pressed against the cage.
Freitas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kucharski.
Kucharski avoiding damage.
Freitas is trying to break free.
A frustrated look appears on Kucharski's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Freitas misses with a knee to the head.
Kucharski works on Freitas's body with a couple of short punches.#T2#
Freitas wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Freitas is looking to control Kucharski's arms but Kucharski gets an underhook and turns him. Now Freitas has his back to the cage.
Freitas jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kucharski walks away with a smile on his face. Freitas gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Freitas wants to clinch
and Kucharski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Freitas has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Freitas tries to clinch but Kucharski moves out of range.
Kucharski fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Freitas on the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kucharski bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Freitas's head backwards.
Freitas darts in looking for a takedown but Kucharski gets double underhooks and turns Freitas into the cage.
Kucharski lands a really nice looking cross but Freitas seems unphased.
Freitas misses with a takedown
and Kucharski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Some wild striking there from Kucharski.
Freitas tries to counter by closing the distance.#T3#
Kucharski lands a head shot.
Freitas fails with a takedown attempt.
A clash of legs there as Kucharski blocks the low kick.
Kucharski swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Freitas fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kucharski throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Freitas stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Freitas closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kucharski circles away.
Kucharski went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Freitas walks into a straight right hand from Kucharski.
Kucharski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Freitas shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kucharski pinned against the cage. Kucharski gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kucharski looks to land a combination but Freitas avoids it well. #T4#
Kucharski cracks Freitas with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Freitas fails with a takedown attempt.
Jab, jab by Kucharski - just one landing.
Kucharski keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kucharski throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kucharski displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Tomasz Kucharski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kucharski uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Freitas has time to react.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tomasz Kucharski 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Kucharski scores with a jab to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Kucharski scores with a four punch combination!
Kucharski connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kucharski lands with a hook. Freitas tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Freitas shoots in but Kucharski avoids the takedown attempt easily.
As Freitas looks to move away, Kucharski throws a big counter combo but Freitas just gets out of the way.
Freitas is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kucharski with a nice cross.
Kucharski displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
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!
Kucharski getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kucharski smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kucharski tests Freitas's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Freitas needs to keep his hands up - Kucharski had a free shot at his head there.#T1#
Kucharski lands with a shot to the body. #CL#
Freitas tries to keep at a distance but Kucharski has taken the fight into the clinch.
Freitas tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kucharski just stands there and leans against the cage.
Freitas working hard to break the clinch.
Kucharski has Freitas pressed against the cage.
Kucharski tries to break the clinch but Freitas is controlling the position.
Freitas takes a shot to the head.
Kucharski working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kucharski working hard to break the clinch.
Kucharski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kucharski lands a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Kucharski.
#T2#
A frustrated look appears on Kucharski's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kucharski dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kucharski content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Freitas is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kucharski gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Tomasz Kucharski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabio Vitor Freitas.
Kucharski is leaning against Freitas and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kucharski taking a breather.
Kucharski stalling the fight.
Kucharski seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Kucharski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Freitas fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Freitas jumps guard but Kucharski turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A short left from Kucharski.
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!
Kucharski lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kucharski taking a breather.#T3#
Freitas is trying to pull guard but Kucharski has him pressed against the cage.
Kucharski lands a shoulder strike.
Freitas is trying to pull guard but Kucharski has him pressed against the cage.
Kucharski has Freitas pressed against the cage.
Kucharski has had enough of the clinch but Freitas keeps him there for the moment.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Freitas is trying desperately to land a takedown but Kucharski is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Freitas.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Kucharski wants to break the clinch but can't.
Freitas is trying to maintain a safe position but Kucharski gets an underhook and turns Freitas into the cage.
Kucharski lands with a right to the head.
Freitas throws an elbow but it misses.
#T4#
Freitas tries for a takedown but Kucharski manages to get underhooks.
Tomasz Kucharski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Freitas trying to stall but Kucharski improves his position.
Kucharski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kucharski stalls.
Kucharski has Freitas pressed against the cage, preventing Freitas from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kucharski lands a left hand.
Freitas being controlled against the cage.
Kucharski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tomasz Kucharski showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kucharski has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:24
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:24
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tomasz Kucharski!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Shaw scores with a three punch combo!
#CUT#
It looks like Fabio Vitor Freitas has been cut.
Freitas throws a series of punches but Shaw moves out of range.
Shaw tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Freitas manages to circle out of the way.
Freitas tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Shaw swivels and escapes.
Fabio Vitor Freitas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shaw connects with a leg kick. Freitas looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Freitas throws a head kick but Shaw moves out of range.
#CL#
Shaw darts in and clinches Freitas up against the cage.#TD#
Shaw ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Shaw no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Freitas won't allow Shaw to sweep him here.
Freitas sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Shaw's guard.
Freitas landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Freitas trying to control the pace. #T1#
Freitas is thwarting Shaw's attempts to control the position.#SU2#
Freitas stands up and beckons Shaw to join him on the feet.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Shaw.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Freitas doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Shaw cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL#
Shaw gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Shaw tries a knee to the head but Freitas blocks it.
Shaw connects with a nasty looking knee right to Freitas's face.
#BC2#
Freitas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Freitas tries to score a power double leg takedown but Shaw sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Freitas somewhat.
Matty Shaw has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabio Vitor Freitas.
Jab, jab by Shaw - just one landing.
Shaw really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Shaw lands a jab-cross combination. #T3#
Freitas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Freitas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Freitas tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Shaw paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Freitas fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Shaw avoids it really well and circles away.
Good exchange - Shaw coming out on top.
Shaw throws a series of punches but Freitas moves out of range.
Shaw is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Shaw lands a head kick. Freitas smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Freitas fails with the takedown
and Shaw counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC#
Freitas is rocked!#T4#
Shaw throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Freitas's waist but Freitas gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Shaw off to one side.
Freitas is still on wobbly legs! Can Shaw finish him?
Shaw looks for a takedown but Freitas sprawls well.
Freitas shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Shaw counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shaw steps in with a hook that catches Freitas right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Shaw follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Freitas looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matty Shaw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 24, 2018 |
#R1#
Gorgrip tries to clinch but Freitas moves out of range.
Freitas tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Gorgrip manages to circle out of the way.
Freitas stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Freitas wants it to stay on the feet.
Gorgrip goes for a double leg but Freitas avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Freitas continues to drive forward.
Freitas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#TD#
Gorgrip gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Freitas to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES2#
Gorgrip is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #TD#
Freitas pulls guard.
Freitas has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Gorgrip looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
Gorgrip trying to control the position from guard on top but Freitas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Freitas is looking for a triangle but Gorgrip pushes his legs off easily.
Freitas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gorgrip is one step ahead there.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gorgrip accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gorgrip trying to control but Freitas is working from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SU2#
Gorgrip gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Freitas throws a low kick but Gorgrip moves out of range easily.
Gorgrip looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gorgrip ducks under a wild hook from Freitas.
Freitas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gorgrip throws a counter combo.
Gorgrip fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Fabio Vitor Freitas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sandee Gorgrip.
Gorgrip shoots in looking for a takedown but Freitas manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gorgrip's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Freitas tried to score with a low kick but Gorgrip checks it.
Gorgrip throws a counter combo.
Freitas just misses with a punch to the body.
Gorgrip has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Freitas.
Gorgrip misses with a takedown attempt - Freitas sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T3#
Freitas keeps the fight on the outside.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Gorgrip enables Freitas to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Gorgrip manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Freitas stopping the sweep attempt from Gorgrip.
Gorgrip looks winded!
Gorgrip keeping full guard, as Freitas tries to pass.
Freitas with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Freitas pushing down on Gorgrip's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gorgrip tries to roll over but Freitas keeps him under control.
Freitas performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Gorgrip is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
Gorgrip taking some punishment here, with Freitas in his half guard.
Gorgrip is pressing down on Freitas's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Freitas is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Freitas pushes down on Gorgrip's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Gorgrip is in trouble now - Freitas has advanced to mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fabio Vitor Freitas 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##TD#
Freitas shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Freitas takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Freitas is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Gorgrip!
Freitas scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Gorgrip?
Freitas controlling the pace for now.
Gorgrip regains half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Freitas seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gorgrip does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Freitas is looking to advance position but Gorgrip won't allow it. #T1#
Gorgrip taking some punishment here, with Freitas in his half guard.
Freitas lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Gorgrip wants to get back to full guard.#SU#
Freitas stands up and beckons Gorgrip to join him on the feet.
Freitas throws a series of punches but Gorgrip avoids them all with ease.
Gorgrip feints a counter leg kick.#TD#
Freitas manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Gorgrip on his heels. He'll look to pass Gorgrip's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB2#
Gorgrip had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Freitas defends it easily.
Gorgrip is breathing heavily.
Gorgrip is looking to sweep but instead, Freitas has passed into half guard.
#SUB#
Gorgrip is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Freitas has latched onto it... Big trouble! Freitas pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Gorgrip is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Freitas!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Fabio Vitor Freitas!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 18, 2018 |
#R1#
Silvia lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Silvia really is a fat lump.
Silvia misses with a combination
#TD2#
and Freitas counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Freitas keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Silvia's head.
Freitas trying to control but Silvia is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Silvia has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Freitas is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Silvia.
Silvia seems a little lost for a moment, as Freitas dominates the positioning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Freitas is working to tighten his grip on Silvia's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Silvia has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Freitas is really squeezing tight and eventually Silvia passes out! Freitas breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Fabio Vitor Freitas!
In defeat, Jeff Silvia stepped up to the mic, saying 'Dang you rekt me.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 09, 2018 |
#R1#
Freitas throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Batho's waist but Batho gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Freitas off to one side.
Batho was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Freitas is looking to clinch.
Freitas doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Batho counters with an inside leg kick.
Freitas fails to land the takedown.
Batho throws a fast counter high kick but Freitas manages to duck under it in time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fabio Vitor Freitas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Batho connects with an inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Batho throws a head kick that Freitas semi-blocks.
#CUT2#
It looks like Fabio Vitor Freitas has been cut.
Batho lands a head kick. Freitas smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Freitas throws a combination that misses
and Batho counters with a nice leg kick. #T1#
Batho throws a head kick that Freitas semi-blocks.
#ROC2#
Freitas is rocked!
Freitas with a poor takedown
and Batho counters with a series of strikes. Freitas will be more careful next time no doubt.
Oh Freitas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Freitas swings widly with a right hand
and Batho counters with a leg kick.
Freitas is breathing heavily.
The fighters circle, before Batho throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Freitas's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Batho lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Tshephang Batho!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Freitas misses with a two punch combination.
Mallone thuds his right hand into Freitas's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Freitas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mallone scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Freitas doesn't seem bothered though.
Freitas shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mallone but Mallone pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mallone cracks Freitas with a good jab.
Mallone throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mallone bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Freitas's head backwards.
Freitas throws a sloppy head kick and Mallone moves out of range easily.
Freitas looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Freitas shoots in looking for a takedown. Mallone tries to sprawl out of it but Freitas keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mallone manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Michael Mallone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabio Vitor Freitas.
Mallone lands an overhand right.#T1#
Mallone slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mallone has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Navy Street MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Mallone lands a really nice looking cross but Freitas seems unphased.
Freitas throws a body punch but Mallone moves out of range.
Mallone seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Freitas misses with a body kick.
Freitas throws a solid leg kick but Mallone takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Freitas.#CL2#
Freitas fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mallone, pushing him back against the cage.
Mallone wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Freitas is trying to drag Mallone to the mat but Mallone just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mallone on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Freitas keeps control of Mallone as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Freitas keeps control of Mallone as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mallone wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Freitas has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Mallone's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
Freitas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mallone swats away the attempt to clinch by Freitas.
Freitas needs to keep his hands up - Mallone had a free shot at his head there.
Freitas tries to clinch up but Mallone circles away and keeps his distance.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mallone.
A jab from Mallone does it's job there.
Nice sprawl there from Mallone as Freitas shoots in.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mallone jabs Freitas to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mallone throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Freitas on the side of the head.
Freitas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jab, jab by Mallone - just one landing.
A jab from Mallone finds it's way through Freitas's defenses.
Mallone lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Mallone is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Mallone jabs at Freitas's body.#T3#
Freitas fails with the takedown
and Mallone counters with a straight right hand.
Mallone connects with a body shot.
Mallone connects with a looping right hand.
#TD2#
Freitas shoots in and bounces Mallone off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Mallone is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Freitas is controlling him.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Freitas accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Freitas tries to free his leg and advance position but Mallone is retaining full guard.
Freitas trying to control but Mallone is working from the bottom. #T4#
Mallone wants to stand up but Freitas is controlling him.
Mallone can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Freitas controls the pace.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Freitas trying to control but Mallone is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Mallone cracks Freitas with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mallone jabs Freitas to the body, keeping him at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Mallone dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Mallone's jab looks to have found its range, popping Freitas under the eye.
A good leg kick by Mallone.
Michael Mallone is winning the standup battle so far.
Freitas with a poor takedown
and Mallone counters with a straight right hand.
Mallone listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#TD2#
Mallone tries to sprawl but Freitas drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Mallone kicks off Freitas and gets to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Freitas closes the distance and clinches up with Mallone, looking for a takedown. Freitas pushes Mallone against the cage but Mallone circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Mallone fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Freitas looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Freitas takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mallone lands a jab-cross combination.
Mallone scores with a hook.
Mallone's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Mallone duly obliges.
Mallone jabs Freitas right on the nose. Freitas blinks but takes it well.
Mallone lands with an uppercut that bounces Freitas off the cage and back into range.
Mallone lands with an overhand left.
Freitas fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Michael Mallone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabio Vitor Freitas.#T1#
Freitas is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mallone.
Mallone misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mallone cracks Freitas with a good jab.
Mallone lands an overhand right.
Freitas shoots for a double leg takedown but Mallone sprawls well. He's pushed Freitas's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mallone will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Freitas appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Mallone is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Freitas can do to turn this around?
Freitas ducks right into an uppercut from Mallone.
Freitas looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Freitas gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mallone is looking to slow Freitas down with leg kicks. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mallone misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mallone scores with a one two! Freitas had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Freitas tries for a takedown but Mallone sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Freitas is looking to clinch.
Freitas takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Michael Mallone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mallone feints a jab promting Freitas to slip. Mallone then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Freitas slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Freitas has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Freitas tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mallone swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mallone connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Freitas misses with a leg kick.
Mallone scores with the left hand. Freitas knows he should have avoided that one.
Freitas shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mallone pinned against the cage. Mallone gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mallone appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Mallone punishes Freitas's body with a nice straight punch.#T3#
Mallone getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Michael Mallone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mallone circles away from the clinch attempt.
#TD2#
Mallone gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Freitas landing some decent shots from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Freitas trying to control the position from guard on top but Mallone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Freitas passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Freitas is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mallone is just riding it out for now. Freitas eventually gives up the hold. #T4#
Freitas stops Mallone from getting back to his feet.
Freitas performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Fabio Vitor Freitas has got the better of the ground game so far.#SU2#
Freitas escapes and gets back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mallone circles away from the clinch attempt.
Freitas takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Mallone dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Freitas tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mallone defends well and Freitas ends up having to push Mallone into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Freitas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mallone.
Freitas fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mallone is looking for a counter combo.
Freitas takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Freitas takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mallone cracks Freitas with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mallone lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mallone scores with a leg kick.
Freitas has a takedown stuffed.
Mallone bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Freitas's head backwards.
Freitas fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mallone stuns Freitas with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Freitas shoots in looking for a takedown but Mallone manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Freitas's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Michael Mallone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabio Vitor Freitas.
Mallone connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T1#
Freitas gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mallone.
Freitas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It looked like Mallone was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Mallone shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Freitas eats them both and turns towards Mallone to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
An inside leg kick lands from Mallone.
Mallone circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mallone scores with a jab to the body.
Mallone avoids a kick to the body.
Freitas throws a body punch but Mallone moves out of range.
Freitas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mallone manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mallone lands a really nice looking cross but Freitas seems unphased.
Mallone lands with a good body shot.
Mallone throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mallone swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#TD2#
Mallone gets caught napping as Freitas dives in and scores a takedown. Mallone manages to retain guard.#ES#
Mallone pushes Freitas off and gets back to his feet.
#T2#
Mallone scores with a sloppy right hand. Freitas should have avoided that one.
Michael Mallone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Freitas manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Mallone on his heels. He'll look to pass Mallone's guard now, I'm sure.
Freitas advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Freitas is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Freitas is looking to take a break and control but Mallone is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mallone is trying to stand.
#T3##SUB2#
Freitas is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mallone doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Freitas. #SUB2#
Freitas is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Well, if Freitas is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Mallone looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Freitas controlling the action here.
Freitas missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Freitas is taking a breather. Mallone 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.
Fabio Vitor Freitas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Michael Mallone is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB2#
Freitas is working for a kimura but Mallone is defending it quite comfortably.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Mallone showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mallone, 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Mallone!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 28, 2018 |
#R1#
Mallone avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Freitas has a takedown stuffed.
Mallone scores with a three punch combo!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Freitas. #TD#
Freitas closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Mallone to the mat! Mallone manages to get full guard.
Freitas prevents Mallone from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Freitas postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SU#
Freitas gets to his feet - Mallone follows without any prompting.
Freitas with a poor takedown
and Mallone counters with a three punch combo that has Freitas backing up. Freitas nods at Mallone to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fabio Vitor Freitas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Freitas clinches up with Mallone and pushes him back against the cage.#T1#
Freitas jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mallone walks away with a smile on his face. Freitas gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Mallone feints a jab promting Freitas to slip. Mallone then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Freitas slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#TD#
Freitas shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Freitas not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Freitas perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SU#
Freitas decides to stand and escape the position.
Mallone lands an overhand right.
Mallone lands with a good body shot.#T2#
Freitas wants to clinch but Mallone slips to the side
and Mallone counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mallone misses with a double jab
#TD#
and Freitas counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Mallone tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Freitas manages to move to mount!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Freitas is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Mallone is surviving well by controlling Freitas's body position as best he can.
Freitas lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#ROC#
Mallone is rocked!#SUB#
Mallone has left one of his arms exposed and Freitas doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Mallone screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Fabio Vitor Freitas!
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