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Event:
GFC Local Show 2
Date: Jan 26, 2019 |
#R1##KD#
Oooooh!!! Nesset has knocked Carrera down with a huge combo! Nesset steps away and waves a wobbly Carrera back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
Carrera is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Reno Carrera has been cut.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Nesset knocks Carrera out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Arnfinn Nesset!
Reno Carrera was interviewed post fight and said 'I want to thank all my fans for supporting me, god bless you.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 26, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gomes tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Carrera just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
Carrera pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gomes dives in and grabs Carrera 's left leg, looking for a takedown. Carrera pushes down on Gomes's head and hops out.#CL2#
Carrera pushes Gomes up against the cage in a clinch.
Carrera is pressed up against the cage. Gomes has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Carrera down to the mat. Carrera avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Renato Gomes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice body kick from Carrera .#TD#
Carrera gets caught flat footed, as Gomes shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Carrera is pulling down on Gomes's head to control his posture.
Carrera looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Carrera keeping full guard, as Gomes tries to pass. #SU#
Gomes gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Gomes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
As Gomes backs off Carrera throws a huge counter combo but Gomes manages to avoid it all.
Renato Gomes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Carrera attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gomes tries to counter with a takedown but Carrera is quick to defend against it.
Gomes closes the distance but Carrera moves to the side
and Carrera counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Gomes shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Carrera is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Carrera lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gomes tries to clinch but Carrera moves out of range. #TD#
Gomes closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Carrera to the mat! Carrera manages to get full guard.
Carrera is controlling Gomes's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gomes controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gomes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2#
Gomes is pushing down on Carrera 's leg trying to pass to half guard. Carrera is fighting to maintain full guard but Gomes has managed to sneak the leg through.
Carrera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gomes passes to side control.
Gomes looking to control but instead Carrera has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Carrera is controlling Gomes's trapped leg to prevent Gomes from advancing to side control.
Gomes content to control rather than advance.
Gomes looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SUB#
Gomes is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T3#
Gomes prevents Carrera from standing back up.
Gomes throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Gomes tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Carrera is not content to let Gomes control the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#SU#
Gomes stands up out of the half guard.
Good leg kick by Carrera there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gomes doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Carrera counters with a head kick. That will keep Gomes thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! #T4#
Carrera throws a head kick but Gomes moves out of range.
Gomes shoots in for a takedown but Carrera shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gomes shoots in but no luck this time.
Gomes tries for a takedown but Carrera sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Carrera throws a quick inside leg kick. #TD#
Gomes scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Carrera is looking to improve his position.
Carrera is not content to let Gomes control the position.
Carrera wants to control but Gomes is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Reno Carrera 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#
Gomes shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Carrera pinned against the cage. Carrera gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Carrera buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Carrera swinging wildly here.
Carrera has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gomes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Carrera sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gomes somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes closes the distance and clinches up with Carrera , looking for a takedown. Gomes pushes Carrera against the cage but Carrera circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Carrera shapes to counter with a head kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Renato Gomes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gomes is trying hard to land a takedown here. Carrera sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gomes looks for a takedown but Carrera sprawls well.#T1#
Carrera throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Carrera .
Carrera connects with a leg kick. Gomes looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Gomes blocks a jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Carrera . #CL2#
Carrera instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Carrera has clasped his hands together around Gomes's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Carrera wants to stand but Gomes is controlling his arm.
Carrera wants to control but Gomes is keeping him busy.
You can see the frustration on Gomes's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T2#
Gomes is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Carrera tries to advance to mount but can't.
Carrera wants to control but Gomes is keeping him busy.
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!
Gomes is trying to improve his position.
Gomes is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Carrera 's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T3#
Gomes avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Carrera .
Gomes preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Gomes works his way to full guard. Good work.
Carrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gomes is keeping the position for now.
Gomes keeping moving, preventing Carrera from controlling successfully.
Renato Gomes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gomes looking for a sweep. Not yet Gomes, not yet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gomes is trying hard to land a takedown here. Carrera sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Carrera is looking for the big counter here.
Gomes tries to clinch there but Carrera circles away.
Gomes closes the distance but Carrera moves to the side
and Carrera counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gomes's knee momentarily.
Carrera lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Carrera .
Carrera throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Carrera feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gomes's calf.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gomes.
Sloppy strikes from Carrera . Those never looked like landing.
Gomes gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Carrera counters with a flying knee. Nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reno Carrera showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Carrera throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Carrera connects with an inside leg kick.#CL2#
Carrera closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gomes tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD2#
Carrera works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #SUB#
Gomes looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Carrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Gomes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carrera is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Carrera 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. #T1##SUB#
Gomes looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gomes is trying to keep Carrera in close.
Carrera wants to control from the top but Gomes keeps moving.
Carrera engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Gomes is looking for a triangle here but Carrera uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gomes tries to improve position but can't.
Carrera controlling the position.
Gomes is trying to get back to half guard.
Gomes is trying to get back to his feet.#T3#
Gomes is trying to improve his position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Gomes wants to control but Carrera postures up.
Gomes gets back to half guard.
Gomes is pressing down on Carrera 's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Gomes had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Carrera defends it easily.
Carrera controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gomes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Carrera manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gomes is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Carrera scores with a leg kick.
Gomes darts in looking for a takedown but Carrera gets double underhooks and turns Gomes into the cage.
Gomes takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#TD#
Carrera gets caught flat footed, as Gomes shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Carrera has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Carrera keeping full guard, as Gomes tries to pass.
Renato Gomes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Reno Carrera is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Carrera is trying to keep Gomes in close.
And that's the end of the fight!
Reno Carrera comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Carrera 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 26:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 26:30
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Reno Carrera !
A relieved looking Reno Carrera thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 13, 2018 |
#R1#
Carrera feints and then cracks Hayes's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hayes down.
Carrera scores with a kick to the body.
#TD2#
Carrera throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hayes was covering up waiting for the punch and Carrera finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Carrera is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hayes has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB2#
Carrera thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1#
Hayes is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Carrera 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 ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carrera forces his way into half guard.
Hayes wants to control but Carrera is keeping busy.
Carrera has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Carrera looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T2#
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.
Carrera takes Hayes's back, avoiding a couple of desperation strikes from the bottom.
Hayes is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Carrera really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Hayes.#SUB2#
Carrera has got one arm under Hayes's chin. This could be trouble... Hayes trying to control the other hand but Carrera gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Hayes has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Reno Carrera !
Reno Carrera seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
TWGC 23 (145lbs, D4): London Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Dec 09, 2018 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Kyle Rad (ranked 9021 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reno Carrera (ranked 6122 p4p, 0 weight class). Carrera has chosen SOAD- Toxicity as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 4 losses; Kyle Rad! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Reno Carrera !
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Chris Edwards and Phil Schofield.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Carrera tries to keep at a distance but Rad has taken the fight into the clinch.
Carrera is trying to drag Rad to the mat but Rad just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Rad jumps guard and drags Carrera to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Rad pulls Carrera in close to prevent any damage.
Carrera 's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Rad tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carrera wants to control from the top but Rad keeps moving.
Carrera has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad MMA Rio. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Carrera trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Rad manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rad (2) vs (0) Carrera
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rad looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rad'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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rad stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Carrera swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Carrera looking for a guillotine here but Rad defends easily.
Rad trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rad content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carrera has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Rad 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 Carrera . Score +3 for passing guard: Rad (5) vs (0) Carrera
Carrera is trying to control Rad's posture but Rad avoids it.
Carrera tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rad wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Rad tries to move to mount but Carrera blocks the move with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carrera is trying to improve his position.
Rad happy to just control the position for now.
Carrera is trying to control Rad's posture but Rad avoids it.
Carrera being controlled for a moment.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Carrera is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Rad taking a breather here.
Rad really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Rad has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Carrera is looking to reverse the position.
You can see the frustration on Carrera 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Carrera is looking for a sweep.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Rad works to advance to full mount. Carrera defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Rad (7) vs (0) Carrera
Carrera can't escape the position.
Rad fails to take his opponent's back.
Rad avoids the attempt from Carrera to control.
Rad takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Rad.
Carrera sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Carrera wants to control the action here but instead Rad manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Rad (10) vs (0) Carrera
Rad seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Carrera is holding on tight.
Carrera is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Rad sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Carrera wants to hold on but Rad pushes him away.
Rad controlling the position easily from mount.
Carrera tries to hold on but Rad postures up.
Rad prevents Carrera from getting the reversal.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Carrera keeps trying to improve his position.
Rad tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Carrera is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Rad has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Rad (13) vs (0) Carrera
Rad is not going to allow Carrera to sit and survive in this position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Carrera wants to escape the position.
Rad avoiding Carrera 's attempts to control his hands.
Carrera tries to escape the position.
Rad is not going to allow Carrera to sit and survive in this position.
Rad trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Carrera doesn't escape.
Carrera trying to control but not successfully.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Rad controls the position.
Carrera trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Rad trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Carrera doesn't escape.
Rad keeps control of the position as Carrera tries to break free.
Rad is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Carrera tries to break free.
Rad controlling the position well here. Carrera rolled but Rad kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Rad continues to hold on tight.
Carrera is trying to break free.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Carrera trying to control the position but Rad manages to sink in the hooks.
I would not like to be Carrera right now.
Carrera trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rad keeps control of the position easily here as Carrera tries to buck him off.
Carrera looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rad takes the fight on points by 13 to 0.
An out of breath Kyle Rad thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Reno Carrera had this to say: 'I want to thank all my fans for supporting me, god bless you.'. |
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Event:
TWGC 23 (145lbs, D4): London Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Dec 08, 2018 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Reno Carrera (ranked 6069 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takeshi Sendou (ranked 6940 p4p, 0 weight class). Carrera kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is SOAD- Toxicity. Sendou is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Skillet - Feel Invincible. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Reno Carrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Takeshi Sendou!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Richard Clark and James Ackerman.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Sendou circles away from the clinch attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sendou.
Sendou gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Carrera tries for a takedown but Sendou manages to get underhooks.
Carrera is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Carrera is working for takedown but Sendou is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reno Carrera . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sendou pulls guard successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carrera is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sendou is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Carrera (0) vs (2) Sendou
Sendou controlling from the top position.
Sendou is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sendou sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sendou trying to control the position from guard on top but Carrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carrera working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carrera is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Sendou drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Carrera dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Carrera (2) vs (2) Sendou
Carrera wants to control from the top but Sendou keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sendou is trying to keep Carrera in close.
Carrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Sendou 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.
Sendou looking for a guillotine here but Carrera defends easily.
Sendou wants to sweep but no luck.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sendou can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sendou looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carrera not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Sendou keeping moving, preventing Carrera from controlling successfully.
Sendou looking for a sweep. Not yet Sendou, not yet.
Carrera wants to pass the guard but Sendou is keeping the position.
Carrera is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sendou is controlling Carrera 's posture.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sendou is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Carrera is aware though and is defending well.
Carrera wants to control from the top but Sendou keeps moving.
Carrera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sendou swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Carrera has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Sendou throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Carrera trying to control but Sendou is working from the bottom.
Sendou is looking for a triangle here but Carrera uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Carrera (5) vs (2) Sendou
Carrera trying to control the action but Sendou is working from the bottom.
Carrera is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Sendou will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Carrera has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Sendou is not content to let Carrera control the position.
Sendou is trying to improve his position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Sendou looks to move to half guard but instead Carrera has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Carrera (7) vs (2) Sendou
Carrera wants to control the pace but Sendou is squirming around nicely.
Sendou really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Carrera content just to control the position here.
Sendou gets back to half guard.
Sendou is concentrating on defense, preventing Carrera from advancing position.
Sendou is refusing to be controlled, as Carrera sits in half guard.
Carrera wants to free his trapped foot but Sendou is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Carrera controlling the pace.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Carrera wants to pass the guard but Sendou is defending well.
Sendou is trying to get back to full guard.
Sendou is not content to let Carrera control the position.
Carrera is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Sendou reverses the position - he's now on top in Carrera 's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Carrera (7) vs (4) Sendou
Sendou postures up.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Sendou controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Carrera working a defensive guard here.
Carrera is really struggling to control Sendou but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Sendou trying to control but Carrera is working from the bottom.
Sendou must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sendou controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sendou trying to control the position from guard on top but Carrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Carrera is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Sendou rolls with it to try and escape but Carrera cranks on the arm and Sendou is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Reno Carrera !
A very excited looking Reno Carrera made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 30, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Mathews closes the distance and pushes Carrera back into the cage.
Carrera lands a body punch.
Mathews tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mathews is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Carrera gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD2#
Carrera tightens his grip and picks Mathews up, before dumping him to the ground. Mathews manages to land in guard.
Carrera controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Mathews working for a triangle but Carrera defends it easily.
#SUB#
Mathews looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Carrera has picked Mathews up and slammed him! Mathews can't keep hold of the triangle and Carrera manages to pass to side control!
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.
Carrera just content to control the position.
Carrera 's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Mathews wants to get back to his feet but Carrera drags him back down.#T1#
Mathews manages to work his way to half guard, despite Carrera 's best efforts.
Carrera tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mathews knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Mathews trying to control from the bottom.
Carrera trying to control the pace.
Carrera tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mathews knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Carrera uses his free foot to push down on Mathews's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Mathews.
Mathews is trying to reverse the position but instead Carrera has taken his back - oops!#SUB2#
Mathews tries to escape but he's let his defenses down in doing so and Carrera has slipped in the rear naked choke! Oh, that's tiiiiiiiiight! Mathews is tapping! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Reno Carrera !
A relieved looking Reno Carrera thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 16, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Roy tries to keep at a distance but Carrera has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
Roy jumps guard and drags Carrera to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB#
Carrera avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Carrera is looking to advance position but Roy has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Roy prevents Carrera from getting the reversal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Roy is working for a guillotine from mount but Carrera frees his head quite easily.
Roy prevents Carrera from getting the reversal.#T1##SUB#
Roy working for a guillotine from mount but Carrera is in no mood to give up.
Roy in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Carrera is desperately trying to improve his position but Roy has a good base and remains in mount.#SUB#
Roy working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #SUB#
Roy working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Carrera tries to reverse the position but Roy maintains control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carrera bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#SUB#
Carrera got a little sloppy there for a moment and Roy has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Carrera has managed to get both his arms back between Roy's legs - danger averted.#T2#
Carrera keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Roy's head.
Carrera preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Roy working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Carrera has passed into half guard!
Roy wants to control but Carrera is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Carrera is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Roy is just riding it out for now. Carrera eventually gives up the hold. #T3#
Carrera throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Roy to regain full guard.
Roy can't keep his opponent in guard - Carrera advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Roy is refusing to be controlled, as Carrera sits in half guard. #SUB#
Roy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Carrera pulls his head out easily. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Carrera is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Roy sees it coming and defends easily.
Roy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Carrera .
Roy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Carrera seems to be looking for submissions.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Roy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Roy trying to control but Carrera postures up.
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 Vito Roy will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Carrera pushes Roy up against the cage in a clinch.
Roy is trying to pull guard but Carrera has him pressed against the cage.
Carrera tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Roy smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
Carrera closes the distance and pushes Roy back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carrera is trying to pull guard but Roy turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T1#
Roy tries to pull guard but Carrera won't allow it.
Roy tries to pull guard but Carrera won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vito Roy. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Carrera has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Roy clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#SUB2#
Roy showing good submission defense here.
#SUB2#
Roy defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#SUB2#
Carrera looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Roy is controlling Carrera 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard. #T2##SUB2#
Carrera is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Roy defends well.
Roy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Roy content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Carrera throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Roy landing with the ground and pound. #T3#
Roy with a nice head shot there.
Vito Roy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Carrera is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Carrera looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Roy chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Carrera has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Roy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Carrera had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Roy defends it easily.
Roy working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Roy postures up and lands a big shot to Carrera 's brow. #T4#
Roy scoring with some ground and pound.
Roy trying to stand up but can't free himself from Carrera 's guard.
Roy has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Roy wants to stand and escape but instead Carrera has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB##SUB2#
Carrera drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Roy manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Carrera has Roy in his guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Carrera throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Roy with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Roy has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Carrera is proving hard to escape from.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Vito Roy will probably get the nod.
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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Carrera throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD#
and Roy counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Carrera ! #SUB#
Roy is trying to get an arm triangle but Carrera is defending well.
Carrera is looking to regain half guard here but Roy keeps moving and retains side control.
Roy lands a decent elbow from side control.
Carrera wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Carrera tries to improve position but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carrera throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
#SUB#
Roy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Carrera takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
#T1##SUB#
Roy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Roy works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Carrera tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Roy thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Carrera is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Roy's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB2#
Carrera looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Carrera is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Roy pulls his head out easily. #T2##SUB2#
Carrera is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Roy pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Carrera actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Roy is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Roy drops an elbow to the side of Carrera 's head. #SUB#
Roy seems to be looking for submissions.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Roy lands a nice short elbow.#SUB2#
Carrera actively working from the bottom here.
Roy working the head and body with strikes. #T3#
Carrera is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Roy is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Carrera tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #SUB2#
Carrera looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Carrera looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Roy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB2#
Carrera looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SU#
Roy gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #T4##CL#
Roy moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Carrera has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Roy is trying to keep an underhook but Carrera manages to get the takedown into half guard.#ES#
Roy kicks off Carrera and gets to his feet.
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!
Roy scores with a one two! Carrera had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Roy with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Reno Carrera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vito Roy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Roy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Carrera can do to turn this around?
Roy blocks a head kick by Carrera .
And that's the end of the fight!
Vito Roy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Roy, 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:28
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vito Roy!
In defeat, Reno Carrera stepped up to the mic, saying 'I want to thank all my fans for supporting me, god bless you.'.
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