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Event:
CW MMA: Fuentes vs Pardi
Date: Jan 02, 2021 |
#R1#
Pardi throws an off balance right hand
and Fuentes counters with a straight right hand.#CL#
Fuentes closes the distance and pushes Pardi back into the cage.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Pardi has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Pardi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pardi tries to score a body lock takedown but Fuentes shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Pardi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Pardi as Fuentes tries to tie him up.
Pardi lands with a short shot to the head.
Pardi lands an uppercut.
Pardi misses with a body punch.
Pardi tries to score a body lock takedown but Fuentes shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Good body shot from Pardi.
Fuentes digs a right hand underneath Pardi's ribcage. Pardi let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pardi.
Pardi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fuentes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fuentes misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Fuentes fails to land.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Pardi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#TD2#
Pardi works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #T1#
Pardi landing with the ground and pound.
Fuentes can't keep his opponent in guard - Pardi advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Pardi is looking for a kimura but Fuentes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pardi to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Pardi seems to be working for a kimura but Fuentes defends the submission attempt.
Fuentes is trying to get back to full guard.
Fuentes has hold of Pardi's hands but Pardi slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Pardi lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Fuentes quite badly. Fuentes pulls Pardi in close trying to recover. Pardi postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Fuentes on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Fuentes doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kristof Pardi!
Kristof Pardi is the new featherweight champion! |
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Event:
CW MMA: Apocalypse
Date: Dec 05, 2020 |
#R1##CL2#
Fuentes gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fuentes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Salter wants to get back to striking at distance but Fuentes won't allow it.
Fuentes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fuentes swings wildly with an uppercut but Salter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fuentes working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fuentes.
Fuentes stalling.
Salter has had enough of the clinch but Fuentes keeps him there for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuentes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fuentes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Salter backwards.
Salter is trying to break free.
Fuentes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fuentes misses with a body punch.
#T1#
Fuentes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fuentes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fuentes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fuentes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Salter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Fuentes fails to land.
Salter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fuentes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fuentes struggles to land a body shot inside as Salter controls his hands.
Fuentes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Salters head.
Fuentes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fuentes misses with some punches.
Fuentes lands a body punch. #T2#
Fuentes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fuentes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fuentes lands with a light punch inside.
Salter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fuentes.
Fuentes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Salter backwards.
Fuentes lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fuentes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Salter backwards.
Salter has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fuentes scores with a shot to the side of Salter's head.
Salter definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Fuentes pushes Salter back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fuentes lands with a left to the head.
Fuentes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Salters head. #T3#
Fuentes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fuentes.
Still in the clinch, Fuentes scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fuentes lands a right hand.
Salter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Salter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Fuentes.
Fuentes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fuentes misses with a punch on the inside.
We've been informed that Fuentes has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Fuentes scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fuentes is struggling to control the position.
Fuentes will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Salter up against the cage.
The crowd are getting on Fuentes's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.#T4#
Fuentes scores with a shot to the side of Salter's head.
Fuentes keeps control of Salter as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fuentes lands a nice uppercut.
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!
A short right from Fuentes on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Fuentes scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fuentes lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Fuentes fails to land.
Salter is trying to break free.
Salter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fuentes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Fuentes dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Salter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fuentes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fuentes tries to clinch there but Salter circles away.
Fuentes tries to clinch up.
Fuentes tries to clinch but Salter moves out of range.
Fuentes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Salter is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Salter swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fuentes wants to clinch but Salter slips to the side
and Salter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pedro Fuentes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fuentes tries to clinch there but Salter circles away.
#T1##CL2#
Fuentes drives through and clinches with Salter against the cage.
Fuentes scores with a shoulder strike.
Fuentes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Salter is trying to break the clinch but Fuentes is controlling him.
Fuentes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Salters head.
Salter has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fuentes has a couple of punches blocked by Salter.
Salter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fuentes lands a left hand.
Pedro Fuentes seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fuentes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fuentes lands a left hand.
Salter prevents a body shot from Fuentes. #T2#
Fuentes lands a left hand.
Fuentes scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fuentes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Salter can't break the clinch.
Fuentes scores with a shot to the side of Salter's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fuentes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Salter backwards.
Fuentes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fuentes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Salter blocking some punches.
Fuentes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fuentes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fuentes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Salter backwards.
Fuentes is pushing Salter up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Salter takes a shot to the head. #T3#
Fuentes misses with a punch on the inside.
Fuentes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Salter prevents a body shot from Fuentes.
A short left from Fuentes.
Fuentes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fuentes lands a hook that snaps the head of Salter backwards.
Fuentes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fuentes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Fuentes takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Fuentes pressing his opponent against the cage. #T4#
Fuentes lands a hook that snaps the head of Salter backwards.
Fuentes lands a nice uppercut.
Fuentes scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Fuentes fails to land.
Salter tries to circle away but Fuentes has him pinned against the cage.
Fuentes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fuentes lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fuentes.
Fuentes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Fuentes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Salter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!#R3##CL2#
Fuentes has closed the distance and engaged Salter in a clinch.
Fuentes lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Fuentes on the inside.
Salter prevents a body shot from Fuentes.
Fuentes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fuentes just leaning against Salter, taking a breather.
Fuentes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Salter backwards.
Fuentes scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salter wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fuentes misses with a punch on the inside.
Fuentes lands with a right to the head.
Salter blocking some punches.
#T1#
Fuentes leaning his opponent against the cage.
Fuentes lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fuentes lands a shoulder strike.
Fuentes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fuentes tries a body shot but Salter blocks it.
Fuentes throws a punch but it's blocked by Salter.
A short right from Fuentes on the inside.
Fuentes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fuentes controlling the action here for a moment.
Fuentes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T2#
Fuentes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fuentes lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Salter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fuentes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fuentes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Salters head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fuentes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fuentes lands a right hand.
Fuentes lands a hook that snaps the head of Salter backwards.
Salter blocks an uppercut.
Salter blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Fuentes on the inside. #T3#
Fuentes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fuentes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fuentes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Salter.
Fuentes lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fuentes slows down the pace here.
A nice left hand lands by Fuentes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fuentes.
Fuentes swings wildly with an uppercut but Salter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fuentes misses with some punches.
#T4#
Fuentes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Salter wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Salter blocks a body shot from Fuentes.
Fuentes lands a hook to the side of the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Fuentes.
Fuentes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Salter backwards.
Fuentes lands a left hand.
Fuentes working aggressively here.
Fuentes misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Salter tries to break the clinch but Fuentes is controlling the position.
Sam Salter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pedro Fuentes is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Salter wants to get back to striking at distance but Fuentes won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pedro Fuentes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Fuentes 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 25:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 25:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pedro Fuentes!
Pedro Fuentes decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
Sam Salter spoke after the fight, saying 'That sucks. Time to go back to the drawing board and figure some things out. I was inefficient in there and got a lot of training to do. '. |
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Event:
CW MMA: Warriors Rising
Date: Oct 31, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Fuentes darts in and clinches Hamada up against the cage.
Fuentes stalling against the cage.
Hamada wants to take the fight to the mat but Fuentes manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC2#
Hamada breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Fuentes gets a clinch.
Fuentes lands an uppercut.
Hamada is trying to break the clinch but Fuentes is controlling him.
Fuentes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short body shot lands from Fuentes as the two fighters clinch.
Fuentes swings wildly with an uppercut but Hamada uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hamada blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fuentes swings wildly with an uppercut but Hamada uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fuentes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hamada's efforts to push away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuentes swings wildly with an uppercut but Hamada uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hamada.
Fuentes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hamada's efforts to push away.
A head punch on the inside from Fuentes fails to land. #T1#
Fuentes scores with a shot to the side of Hamada's head.
Hamada is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hamada goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hamada wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hamada can't break the clinch.
Fuentes blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fuentes.
Hamada wants to get back to striking at distance but Fuentes won't allow it.
Hamada blocking some punches.
Hamada is trying to break free.
Hamada looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fuentes has Hamada pressed against the cage.
Fuentes throws a punch but it's blocked by Hamada.
A nice left hand lands by Fuentes.
Fuentes throws a head punch that misses.
Hamada is trying to break the clinch but Fuentes has him pressed against the cage.
Fuentes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hamadas head.
Fuentes working aggressively here.
Fuentes misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Fuentes blocking some punches.
Fuentes is stalling here.
Fuentes stalling against the cage.
#BC2#
Hamada breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hamada misses with a body punch
and Fuentes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hamada throws a right hand that Fuentes ducks under and follows up with a left that Fuentes also avoids with ease.
Hamada looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hamada misses with a lunging right hand
and Fuentes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hamada swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hamada misses with a combination
and Fuentes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
No joy there for Hamada, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hamada throws a body punch but Fuentes moves out of range.
Hamada misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T3##CL#
Fuentes moves into the clinch successfully.
Fuentes has a couple of punches blocked by Hamada.
Hamada wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fuentes lands with a right to the head.
Fuentes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fuentes scores with a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fuentes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fuentes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fuentes swings wildly with an uppercut but Hamada uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fuentes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fuentes lands with a right to the head.
Fuentes working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fuentes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hamada is trying to push Fuentes away but Fuentes has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hamada is trying to break free.
A short right from Fuentes.
Fuentes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hamada's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right from Fuentes on the inside. #T4#
Fuentes scores with a shot to the side of Hamada's head.
Fuentes stalling the fight.
Fuentes has Hamada pressed against the cage, preventing Hamada from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fuentes lands a nice uppercut.
Fuentes lands with a left to the head.
Fuentes cracks Hamada with a nice body shot.
Hamada has had enough of the clinch but Fuentes keeps him there for the moment.
Fuentes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Hamada's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hamada is looking for a takedown.
Hamada looks winded!
Hamada working hard to break the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fuentes.
Fuentes scores with a hook to the body.
Fuentes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hamadas head.
Hamada goes for a takedown in the clinch but Fuentes prevents it.
Pedro Fuentes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Toyo Hamada.
Hamada swings wildly with an uppercut but Fuentes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fuentes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Fuentes dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Hamada throws a series of punches but Fuentes moves out of range.
Hamada throws a body punch but Fuentes moves out of range. #CL#
Fuentes gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fuentes throws a punch but it's blocked by Hamada.
Hamada wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fuentes has a couple of punches blocked by Hamada.
Fuentes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A hook to the body from Fuentes.
Hamada is trying to force a seperation but Fuentes has the dominant position.
Fuentes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hamadas head.
Fuentes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hamada can do to turn this around?
A head punch on the inside from Hamada fails to land. #BC2#
Hamada breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hamada misses the body punch
and Fuentes counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamada throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL#
and Fuentes counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Fuentes avoiding damage as Hamada throws knees to the body.
Hamada wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fuentes has him pressed against the cage.
Fuentes prevents Hamada from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Hamada pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hamada is breathing heavily.#T1##CL#
Fuentes clinches up against the cage.
Hamada blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fuentes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fuentes lands with a right to the head.
Fuentes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fuentes throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fuentes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Fuentes on the inside.
Fuentes lands a shoulder strike.
Fuentes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hamadas head.
Fuentes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC2#
Hamada's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Fuentes drives through and clinches with Hamada against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fuentes lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fuentes digs a right hand into Hamada's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hamada's gas tank.
Fuentes looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Hamada wants to break free but Fuentes has control.
Fuentes has a couple of punches blocked by Hamada.
Fuentes lands with a left to the head.
Hamada tries to break the clinch but Fuentes is controlling the position. #T2#
Fuentes lands a right hand.
Fuentes lands a right hand.
Hamada is trying to push Fuentes away but Fuentes has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Fuentes is pushing Hamada up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Fuentes lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Fuentes.
Fuentes throws a punch but it's blocked by Hamada.
Hamada tries to circle away but Fuentes has him pinned against the cage.
Fuentes gets through Hamada's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fuentes lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fuentes gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hamada.
Hamada has had enough of the clinch but Fuentes keeps him there for the moment.
Good body shot from Fuentes.
Fuentes lands with a short shot to the head.
Fuentes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Fuentes misses with a punch on the inside.
Fuentes lands with a short shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Fuentes scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fuentes lands a body punch.
A short uppercut from Fuentes.
A short uppercut from Fuentes.
Fuentes lands a nice uppercut.
Fuentes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fuentes scores with a shot to the side of Hamada's head.
Hamada takes a shot to the head.
Fuentes lands with a light punch inside.
Fuentes stalls.
A frustrated look appears on Hamada's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hamada working hard to break the clinch.
Fuentes lands a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fuentes lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
Hamada breaks from the clinch.
Fuentes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4##CL#
Hamada gets tackled into the cage by Fuentes. Fuentes maintains the clinch.
Hamada has had enough of the clinch but Fuentes keeps him there for the moment.
Fuentes taking a breather.
Fuentes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Hamada breaks from the clinch.
Fuentes takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Toyo Hamada seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Fuentes clinches with his opponent.
Still in the clinch, Fuentes scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Fuentes fails to land.
Hamada is trying to force a seperation but Fuentes has the dominant position.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fuentes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fuentes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hamadas head.
Fuentes blocking some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good body shot from Fuentes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Fuentes dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Fuentes gets a clinch.
Hamada tries to break the clinch but Fuentes is controlling the position. #BC2#
Hamada escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hamada fails with a takedown attempt.
Toyo Hamada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for Hamada, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fuentes is looking to counter punch.#CL#
Fuentes pushes Hamada up against the cage in a clinch.
Hamada blocking some punches.
Fuentes lands a right hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fuentes.
Pedro Fuentes has scored more points in the clinch so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamada is trying to break the clinch but Fuentes has him pressed against the cage.
Hamada wants to break free but Fuentes has control.
Fuentes lands a right hand.
Hamada wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fuentes lands an uppercut.
Fuentes has Hamada pressed against the cage, preventing Hamada from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Good body shot from Fuentes.
#T1#
Hamada takes a shot to the head.
Fuentes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fuentes lands a nice uppercut.
A short left from Fuentes.
Fuentes scores with a shot to the side of Hamada's head.
Fuentes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hamada has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fuentes is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hamada takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hamada blocking some punches.
Hamada is trying to push Fuentes away but Fuentes has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Fuentes lands with a left to the head.
Fuentes scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fuentes has Hamada pressed against the cage.
Hamada is trying to force a seperation but Fuentes has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Hamada's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fuentes is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Fuentes has Hamada pressed against the cage, preventing Hamada from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fuentes misses with a punch on the inside.
#T2#
Hamada tries to circle away but Fuentes has him pinned against the cage.
Hamada has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fuentes lands a hook that snaps the head of Hamada backwards.
Fuentes is leaning against Hamada and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fuentes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fuentes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hamadas head.
Fuentes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hamada backwards.
Fuentes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fuentes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fuentes's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Fuentes misses with the head strike.
Fuentes digs a right hand underneath Hamada's ribcage. Hamada let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Still in the clinch, Fuentes scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2#
Hamada pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fuentes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hamada swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Fuentes fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hamada, pushing him back against the cage.#T3#
Hamada has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Hamada manages to break the clinch.
Hamada avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL#
Fuentes fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hamada, pushing him back against the cage.
Fuentes gets through Hamada's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fuentes lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fuentes has Hamada pressed against the cage, preventing Hamada from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fuentes lands a nice shot to the body.
Fuentes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fuentes lands with a short shot to the head.
Hamada can't break the clinch.
Hamada wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fuentes has him pressed against the cage.
Fuentes lands a nice uppercut.
Hamada can't break the clinch.
Fuentes lands a right hand.
Fuentes working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fuentes lands a hook that snaps the head of Hamada backwards.
Hamada has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Fuentes avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Pedro Fuentes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Toyo Hamada.#T4#
Fuentes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fuentes displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hamada up against the cage.
Fuentes lands with a short shot to the head.
Fuentes lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hamada.
Fuentes digs a right hand underneath Hamada's ribcage. Hamada let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hamada wants to break the clinch but can't.
A nice left hand lands by Fuentes.
Fuentes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fuentes lands with a left to the head.
Fuentes throws a head punch that misses.
Fuentes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fuentes works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hamada tries to circle away but Fuentes has him pinned against the cage.
Fuentes lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Still in the clinch, Fuentes scores with a nice short uppercut.
Toyo Hamada has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pedro Fuentes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fuentes scores with a shot to the side of Hamada's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pedro Fuentes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fuentes, 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:26
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pedro Fuentes! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 18, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lake's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fuentes connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lake scrambles back to his feet.
Lake fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2#
Lake forces Fuentes back against the cage and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fuentes.
Fuentes throws a punch but it's blocked by Lake.
Fuentes lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lake tries to score a body lock takedown but Fuentes shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Fuentes slows down the pace here.
Fuentes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuentes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC#
Fuentes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Lake gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lake being controlled against the cage.
Lake's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1#
A nice left hand lands by Fuentes.
Fuentes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Fuentes lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lake takes a shot to the head.
Lake is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Lake is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Fuentes gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Pedro Fuentes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cody Lake.
Lake misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fuentes.
Fuentes working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fuentes lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lake or not.
Fuentes blocks an elbow strike.
Lake being controlled against the cage.
Fuentes stalling against the cage.
#T2#
Fuentes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A hook to the body from Fuentes.
Fuentes has Lake pressed against the cage, preventing Lake from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fuentes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Fuentes's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fuentes lands a left hand.
Fuentes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fuentes working aggressively here.
Lake is trying to force a seperation but Fuentes has the dominant position.
A left hand lands to the body for Fuentes.
Lake wants to break free but Fuentes has control.
Fuentes works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fuentes lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fuentes.
Lake tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fuentes just stands there and leans against the cage.#T3#
Fuentes lands with a right to the head.
Fuentes presses Lake against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Fuentes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lake is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Fuentes is defending well.
Fuentes lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lake is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Fuentes gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A bit of stalling here from Fuentes.
Fuentes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fuentes gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lake.
Still in the clinch, Fuentes scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fuentes lands with a left to the head.
Fuentes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fuentes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lake backwards.
Fuentes pushes Lake back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Lake is trying to force a seperation but Fuentes has the dominant position.
Fuentes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lake backwards.
Fuentes has Lake pressed against the cage, preventing Lake from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fuentes throws a head punch that misses.
Fuentes scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Fuentes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lake misses with a takedown
and Fuentes counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lake thinking.
A cross from Fuentes lands.#CL#
Fuentes has Lake up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD2#
Lake manages to pull guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lake is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Lake is stalling in the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Fuentes dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Lake fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Fuentes to the ground. Lake is now in Fuentes's guard.
Lake is standing up over Fuentes. Fuentes looks to escape but Lake dives into side control.
#REVR##SUB2#
Lake in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Fuentes is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Cody Lake! |
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