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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 18, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Barboza closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Cobb's guard.
Barboza wants to control from the top but Cobb keeps moving.
Cobb keeping full guard, as Barboza tries to pass.
Cobb wants to sweep here but Barboza controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barboza trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Barboza must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Cobb looking to hit a scissor sweep but Barboza is one step ahead there. #SU2#
Barboza decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T1##TD2#
Barboza darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Barboza is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cobb doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Barboza.
Barboza is pressing down on Cobb's thigh, looking to free his foot. Cobb is holding on for now. #T2#
Barboza not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Barboza content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Barboza is keen to just control but Cobb is a slippery customer.
Cobb is looking to improve his position.
#T3#
Barboza controlling the action here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Cobb has managed to clinch.
The referee calls for Cobb to work.
Cobb is stalling here.
Cobb looks to throw an elbow but misses. #TD2#
Barboza wants the takedown. Cobb is fighting it off but Barboza persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Cobb's guard against the cage.
Cobb wants to stand and escape but Barboza is having none of it. #T4##ES#
Cobb uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Barboza lands a leg kick that knocks Cobb off balance momentarily.
Cobb will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cobb tries to close the distance and clinch but Barboza swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Barboza throws a right hand that Cobb ducks under and follows up with a left that Cobb also avoids with ease.
Cobb feinted with a counter takedown.#CL2#
Barboza clinches up with Cobb and pushes him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A head punch on the inside from Cobb fails to land.
Cobb tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barboza avoids it.#TD2#
Barboza has clasped his hands together around Cobb's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roberto Barboza dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Cobb throws a poor cross that misses
and Barboza counters with a one-two to the body. #CL2#
Barboza takes the fight into the clinch.
Cobb pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Barboza has Cobb pressed against the cage, preventing Cobb from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Cobb misses with an elbow strike.
#TD2#
Barboza has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Cobb regains guard immediately.
Barboza throws a big elbow that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barboza trying to control the position from guard on top but Cobb is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #ES#
Cobb kicks Barboza off and gets to his feet. #T1##TD2#
Barboza closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Cobb quickly recovers to half guard.#ES#
Cobb manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Barboza keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Cobb really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Cobb wants to break free but Barboza has control.
Cobb throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Cobb unloads a knee to the mid-section.#BC#
Cobb breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Barboza shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Barboza was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cobb defending against the ground and pound.
Barboza really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cobb. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
A lull in the action here as Barboza stalls from top position.#T2#
Cobb tries to bench press Barboza off him but Barboza keeps the position.
Barboza trying to control the action but Cobb is working from the bottom. #SU2#
Barboza stands up. #TD#
Cobb gets a takedown into half guard.#T3#
Barboza is looking for a sweep. Cobb is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cobb seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Barboza does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Barboza is looking to control Cobb's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Barboza avoid being mounted?
Barboza is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Cobb is working for a kimura but Barboza is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Cobb looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Cobb wants to control but Barboza is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Cobb seems to be working for a kimura but Barboza defends the submission attempt.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Cobb in particular looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Geraldo Cobb dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Cobb on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
#CL2#
Barboza fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cobb, pushing him back against the cage.
Cobb looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD2#
Barboza is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Cobb can't fight it off and eventually Barboza manages to take the fight to the floor. Cobb looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SU2#
Barboza stands up from Cobb's guard - Barboza perhaps looking for a knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Barboza has Cobb up against the cage in a clinch.
#T1#
Barboza prevents Cobb from breaking the clinch.#TD2#
Barboza has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Cobb is trying to keep an underhook but Barboza manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Cobb slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Cobb bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Barboza's guard. #REVR#
Cobb slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T2#
Barboza is wriggling around but Cobb manages to pass to half guard.
#SUB#
Cobb is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Barboza is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cobb is taking a breather. Barboza 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.
Cobb'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.#T3#
Cobb trying to control the action but Barboza is working from the bottom.
Barboza is trying to maintain the position but Cobb is very close to passing his half guard.
Geraldo Cobb overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cobb seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Barboza does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Barboza is trying to control but can't.
Still in half guard, Cobb seems content to control.
Barboza takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Barboza pushes Cobb off looking to stand but Cobb dives back in and keeps control.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Barboza moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2#
Barboza drags the fight down to the ground.
Cobb wants to pass the guard but Barboza is keeping the position.
Barboza looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cobb is one step ahead there.
Cobb is stalling in the full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Barboza looking to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roberto Barboza comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Barboza 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roberto Barboza!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 11, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Moun shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Cobb manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Cobb keeping moving, preventing Moun from controlling successfully.
Cobb has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moun trying to control but Cobb is working from the bottom. #ES#
Cobb scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#T1##TD#
Cobb bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Moun is trying to get back to half guard.
Cobb working the ground and pound.
A lull in the action here as Cobb stalls from top position.
Moun tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cobb wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Moun seems a little lost for a moment, as Cobb dominates the positioning.#T2#
Moun manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Cobb is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Moun tries to roll over but Cobb keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cobb slows the pace down in half guard.
Cobb prevents Moun from improving his position.#T3#
Still in half guard, Cobb seems content to control.#SUB#
Cobb seems to be looking for submissions.
Cobb scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Cobb looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Cobb will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#TD2#
Moun throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Cobb was covering up waiting for the punch and Moun finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Cobb 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#
Cobb is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Geraldo Cobb dominated that 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.
#R2##CL2#
Moun darts in and clinches Cobb up against the cage.
Cobb lands an elbow inside.
Moun keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cobb's efforts to push away.#TD2#
Moun successfully pulls guard.
Cobb lands a couple of digs.
Cobb controlling from the top position.
Moun is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Moun looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Moun looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Cobb engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Moun trying to control the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Cobb sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Cobb connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB#
Cobb 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.
Cobb is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #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.#SUB2#
Moun is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cobb controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Cobb throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Moun was covering up waiting for the punch and Cobb finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Cobb controlling from the top position. #T3#
Cobb has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Cobb stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Moun swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Cobb slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Cobb closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Geraldo Cobb dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Moun has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cobb works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cobb is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Moun can do to turn this around?
Moun looking to slow down the pace here.
Moun takes an elbow to the forehead.
Cobb creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Moun is trying to break the clinch but Cobb is controlling him.#TD2#
Moun gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#ES#
Cobb manages to escape and get back to his feet!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Cobb moves into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cobb throws an elbow that misses.
Cobb trying to land knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Cobb.
#T1#
Cobb utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#TD2#
Moun jumps into guard, dragging Cobb to the mat.
Cobb engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB2#
Moun has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Cobb 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 Moun.
Geraldo Cobb overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Moun takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB#
Cobb in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Moun is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Geraldo Cobb!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 06, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Xenox shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Cobb's guard.
Cobb bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Xenox's guard. #REVR#
Xenox being controlled here, momentarily.
Cobb'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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cobb trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Cobb looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Cobb preventing the sweep.
Cobb's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Xenox is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Cobb advances to half guard.
Cobb really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Cobb is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Xenox rushes Cobb and presses him up against the cage.
Xenox wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cobb wants to get back to striking at distance but Xenox won't allow it.
Cobb working hard to break the clinch.
Xenox can't break the clinch.
Cobb lands an elbow inside. #T3##BC2#
Xenox's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cobb has a takedown stuffed.
Despite the aggression on Xenox's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#TD2#
Xenox throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Cobb was covering up waiting for the punch and Xenox finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cobb wriggles free and stands up. #CL2#
Xenox moves into the clinch.#T4#
Xenox is trying to stall.
Xenox wants to get back to striking at distance but Cobb won't allow it.
Cobb lands an elbow inside that Xenox shrugs off. #TD2#
Xenox jumps guard and drags Cobb to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cobb 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.
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 Geraldo Cobb 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##TD2#
Xenox shoots in and bounces Cobb off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES#
Cobb manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#CL#
Cobb moves into range and clinches up with Xenox.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cobb throws an elbow but it misses.
#TD2#
Xenox drags the fight down to the ground.
Cobb is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Geraldo Cobb overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cobb stays in close to Xenox's body and controls the position. #T1#
Xenox looking for a sweep. Not yet Xenox, not yet.
Xenox working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cobb.
Xenox being controlled here, momentarily.
Further stalling from Cobb.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Xenox tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cobb doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Xenox counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#CL#
Cobb has closed the distance and engaged Xenox in a clinch.
#BC#
Cobb breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cobb moves out of range as Xenox throws a body kick.
Cobb appears to be looking for a big counter.#TD2#
Xenox shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES#
Cobb kicks Xenox off and gets back to his feet.#TD2#
Cobb gets caught napping as Xenox dives in and scores a takedown. Cobb manages to retain guard.#T3#
Xenox preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Cobb is looking for a triangle but Xenox pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Xenox stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cobb swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Xenox really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cobb. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Xenox postures up in Cobb's guard and throws a big left but Cobb blocks it.
Cobb wants to stand and escape but Xenox is having none of it.
Xenox loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Cobb is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#CL2#
Xenox clinches up with Cobb and pushes him back against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Cobb throws an elbow but misses.
Xenox misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cobb content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#TD2#
Xenox manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Cobb passes into half guard.
Cobb controlling the pace.
Xenox trying to control here.
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 Geraldo Cobb will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Xenox fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cobb slips a jab and a cross from Xenox.
Cobb tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Xenox manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cobb tries to close the distance and clinch up but Xenox swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Xenox throws a counter combo.#TD2#
Xenox closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Cobb to the mat! Cobb manages to get full guard.
Cobb pulls Xenox in close to prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cobb tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Xenox must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1#
Xenox postures up in Cobb's guard and throws a big left but Cobb blocks it. #SU2#
Cobb is working an open guard so Xenox takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Cobb throws a sloppy head kick
and Xenox counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Cobb is lucky that one didn't land flush. #ROC2#
Cobb is rocked!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice sprawl there from Xenox as Cobb shoots in.
As Cobb backs off Xenox throws a huge counter combo but Cobb manages to avoid it all.
Oh Cobb is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#TD2#
Xenox shoots in for a takedown. Oh, that's a huge slam! Cobb is on queer street and Xenox is pounding down on him with a barage of strikes. The ref is forced to step in and stop the fight. Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Xilef Xenox!
Xilef Xenox bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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