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Event:
ACE5 Lazlo vs Aleksayan
Date: Nov 01, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Covington closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Covington lands in his opponent's guard.
Covington is standing up over Negreiros. Negreiros looks to escape but Covington dives into side control.
Covington just content to control the position.
Covington tries to move to mount but Negreiros blocks the move with his legs.
Covington taking a breather here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Negreiros parries the strikes from Covington easily there. Covington is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Negreiros to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Negreiros prevents Covington from moving into mount.
Covington working the head and body with strikes.
Negreiros tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Covington wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Covington taking a breather here. #SU#
Covington stands up and beckons Negreiros to his feet. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#TD#
Covington closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Still in half guard, Covington seems content to control.#SU#
Covington decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Negreiros wants to clinch up but Covington keeps it at a distance.
Negreiros thumps Covington with a low kick.#TD#
Covington shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Covington showed some decent athleticism there.
Covington is controlling the pace.
#T3##SUB#
Covington is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Covington works his way into side control.
Covington working the ground and pound from side control.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Negreiros struggling a bit here.
Negreiros is letting Covington control him for a moment. #SU#
Covington has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Negreiros wants to clinch but Covington slips to the side#TD#
and Covington counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Covington not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Covington is taking a breather. Negreiros 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU#
Covington stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Negreiros to get to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kobe Covington dominated that round.
That's time! Covington's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Negreiros looks to land a combination. Covington sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CL2#
Negreiros rushes Covington and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Covington manages to break the clinch.
Negreiros misses with a wild combination.
Negreiros tries to clinch but Covington moves out of range.
Negreiros tries to clinch up.#TD#
Covington dives in and scores a takedown into Negreiros's guard.
Covington trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Covington's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SU#
Negreiros is working an open guard so Covington takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T1#
Negreiros tries to clinch but Covington moves out of range.
Covington tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Negreiros manages to circle out of the way.
Covington is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Negreiros can do to turn this around?
Covington throws a sloppy head kick and Negreiros moves out of range easily.
As Covington backs off Negreiros throws a huge counter combo but Covington manages to avoid it all.
Negreiros tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD#
and Covington counters with a single leg into guard. Negreiros didn't expect that.
Covington sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Negreiros's guard.
Negreiros is breathing heavily.
Covington is controlling the pace.
#SU#
Covington stands up out of the half guard. #T2#
Negreiros tries to close the distance and clinch up but Covington swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Negreiros has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
Covington has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Negreiros regains guard immediately.
Covington slips nicely into half guard.
Covington lands with a punch from half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Covington is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SU#
Covington decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #T3##TD#
Covington throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Negreiros was covering up waiting for the punch and Covington finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SU#
Covington stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Negreiros tries to close the distance and clinch up but Covington swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Covington throws the kick towards the body but Negreiros avoids it.
Negreiros tries to close the distance and clinch up but Covington swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Negreiros connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T4#
Negreiros tries to clinch up#TD#
and Covington counters with a shoot takedown. Negreiros fights it but they end up in guard. #SU#
Covington gets to his feet. Negreiros looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Covington shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Negreiros as he jumps to the side.
Negreiros closes the distance looking to clinch #TD#
so Covington counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Covington works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Covington lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Covington content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kobe Covington dominated that second 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##CL#
Covington instigates a clinch. #BC#
Covington breaks from the clinch.
Negreiros doesn't manage to clinch there - Covington circles away.
Johnson Negreiros seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Negreiros changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Covington tries to avoid it but Negreiros manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Covington to the ground. Covington escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Covington displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Negreiros.
Negreiros doesn't manage to clinch there - Covington circles away.
#CL#
Covington darts in and clinches Negreiros up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Covington gets control of Negreiros's arms and successfully pulls guard. Covington will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Covington is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Negreiros takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Negreiros stopping the sweep attempt from Covington.#T1#
Covington seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #SUB#
Covington is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Negreiros trying to control the position from guard on top but Covington is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Covington wants to sweep but no luck.
Negreiros throws a strike but Covington rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Covington missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Covington showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Covington'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.#T2#
Further stalling from Covington.
Kobe Covington overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Negreiros avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Covington pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Negreiros is keeping the position for now.
Covington is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SU#
Covington stands up from Negreiros's guard - Covington perhaps looking for a knockout.
Negreiros tries to clinch up.#CL#
Covington rushes Negreiros and presses him up against the cage.
Covington taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#T4#
Negreiros throws an elbow but it misses.
Negreiros looking for a takedown.
Kobe Covington has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnson Negreiros.
Covington leaning his opponent against the cage.
Covington lands a right hand that snaps the head of Negreiros backwards.
Negreiros lands a nice elbow. #TD#
Covington gets control of Negreiros's arms and successfully pulls guard. Covington will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Negreiros trying to control but Covington is working from the bottom.
Covington avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Covington is controlling Negreiros's posture.
Covington thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kobe Covington showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Covington 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kobe Covington!
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Event:
ACE2 Lock vs Kush
Date: Oct 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Negreiros wants to clinch.
Billy Bongrips seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Negreiros is looking to clinch.
Negreiros is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bongrips swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#TD#
Bongrips drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bongrips is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Negreiros really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bongrips. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bongrips chips away with some ground and pound.#SU#
Bongrips decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Negreiros, up you get!
Negreiros's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bongrips connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Negreiros scrambles back to his feet.#CUT#
It looks like Johnson Negreiros has been cut.#T1##CL2#
Negreiros has Bongrips up against the cage in a clinch.
Negreiros trying to stall but Bongrips improves his position.
Negreiros looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Negreiros drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bongrips gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Negreiros creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Negreiros goes for a takedown attempt but Bongrips pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#TD#
Bongrips closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Negreiros to the mat! Negreiros manages to get full guard.
Negreiros can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bongrips controls the pace.
Bongrips scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T2#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bongrips accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bongrips has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bongrips content to stall in guard here.
Negreiros is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB#
Bongrips thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bongrips trying to move into half guard but instead Negreiros has managed to sweep!#REVB##T3#
Bongrips managing to control the position.
Bongrips striking off his back but it's not causing Negreiros any problems. #SUB#
Bongrips has his feet on Negreiros's thighs here. He's pushed Negreiros off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Negreiros screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Billy Bongrips!
Billy Bongrips is the new welterweight champion!
An out of breath Billy Bongrips thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 02, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Townsend clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Negreiros works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Townsend is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Townsend looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Negreiros stops Townsend from standing up.
Negreiros preventing the sweep.
Negreiros with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Townsend is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Negreiros is controlling him.
Townsend is controlling Negreiros's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Negreiros sitting in guard here, content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Negreiros scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T1#
Negreiros postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Townsend being controlled here, momentarily.
Negreiros trying to control but Townsend is working from the bottom.
Townsend is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Negreiros is controlling him.
Negreiros tries to free his leg and advance position but Townsend is retaining full guard.
Townsend looking for a sweep. Not yet Townsend, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Townsend keeping moving, preventing Negreiros from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Johnson Negreiros seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Townsend takes one to the chin there.#T2##TD2#
Negreiros darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Townsend tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Negreiros manages to move to mount!
Negreiros content just to control the position here.
Negreiros has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Townsend is wriggling around trying to escape.
#SUB2#
Negreiros is working for a guillotine from mount but Townsend frees his head quite easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Townsend is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T3#
Townsend is squirming around, avoiding Negreiros's attempts to control the action.
Negreiros sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Townsend gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Negreiros is trying to work for a kimura but Townsend is defending well.
Townsend is looking for a sweep. Negreiros is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Negreiros controlling the action here.
Townsend manages to get to full guard.
Negreiros stopping the sweep attempt from Townsend.
Negreiros not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Negreiros works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Negreiros moves nicely into side control.
Negreiros trying to control the position but Townsend is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnson Negreiros dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Negreiros shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Negreiros showed some decent athleticism there.
Townsend is looking to improve his position.
Townsend is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Negreiros jumps into side control!
Townsend is looking to regain half guard here but Negreiros keeps moving and retains side control.
Townsend is trying to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Negreiros taking a breather here.
Let's hope that Negreiros has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T1#
Townsend manages to get back to half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Negreiros lands a nice short elbow.
Nice strikes from Negreiros there.
Negreiros landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Townsend is looking for a sweep. Negreiros is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Townsend really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Negreiros is trying to control. Townsend wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Negreiros content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Townsend is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Negreiros drops an elbow to the side of Townsend's head.
Negreiros sitting and controlling from the half guard. #ES#
Townsend pushes Negreiros off and gets back to his feet.#TD2#
Negreiros shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Negreiros was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ROC2#
Townsend is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Townsend tries to improve position but can't. #SU2#
Negreiros decides to stand up, so the ref orders Townsend to his feet. #CL2#
Negreiros moves into the clinch.#T3#
Negreiros has Townsend pushed against the cage.
Negreiros dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Townsend tries to pull guard but Negreiros won't allow it.
#TD2#
Negreiros jumps guard.
Negreiros is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Townsend dives into side control.
#T4#
Negreiros is trying to get back to half guard.
Negreiros is breathing heavily.
The referee asks Townsend politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Townsend prefers to stall for the moment though.
Townsend gets to mount! Negreiros was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Negreiros wants to control but Townsend is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Negreiros working to try and regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnson Negreiros showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Townsend's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Townsend shoots in and drives through. Negreiros sprawls well.#TD2#
Negreiros drives through with a takedown into Townsend's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Johnson Negreiros has got the better of the ground game so far.#ES#
Townsend uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Negreiros has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Townsend shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Negreiros connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Townsend tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Townsend slips a jab and a cross from Negreiros.
It looked like Townsend was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Negreiros.#TD2#
Negreiros gets a takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Negreiros connects with a nice short shot to Townsend's temple.
Oh Townsend is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
Negreiros lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Townsend quite badly. Townsend pulls Negreiros in close trying to recover. Negreiros postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Townsend on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Townsend doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnson Negreiros!
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