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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 02, 2021 |
#R1#
Bely misses with a body shot.
Bely misses with a few strikes there.
Bely throws an off balance right hand
#TD2#
and Almeida decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bely's guard.
Almeida is standing up over Bely. Bely looks to escape but Almeida dives into side control.
Bely on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bely tries to get out of the position.#REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bely is looking for a sweep.
Almeida looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Bely is avoiding damage well.
#SUB2#
Almeida tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Almeida has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Bely is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Almeida yanks on the arm and Bely is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Almeida.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rickson Almeida! |
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Event:
Empire: XV
Date: Sep 26, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Borgia is defended easily by Almeida.
Borgia keeps the fight on the outside.#TD2#
Borgia closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Borgia lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Borgia stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Almeida has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Borgia manages to get his head free but now Almeida has transitioned to an armbar! Borgia grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Almeida! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rickson Almeida! |
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Event:
Empire: GP145 Grand Finale
Date: Sep 05, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Munduruku misses with a hook
#TD#
and Almeida counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Almeida.
Almeida trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Almeida accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Almeida trying to control the position from guard on top but Munduruku is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Munduruku is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Almeida thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Almeida thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munduruku working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Almeida.
Munduruku really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Almeida. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Almeida pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Munduruku is keeping the position for now.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Munduruku can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
Almeida postures up in Munduruku's guard and throws a big left but Munduruku blocks it.
Almeida trying to control the position from guard on top but Munduruku is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Almeida advances position into side control!
Munduruku pushes Almeida away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Almeida gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Munduruku is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#SUB#
Almeida is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Munduruku is trying to escape and Almeida transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Munduruku is forced to tap! Nice work there by Almeida! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rickson Almeida! |
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