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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 11, 2021 |
#R1##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Yani enables Sobhraj to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Yani manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Yani is looking for a triangle but Sobhraj pushes his legs off easily.
Sobhraj trying to control the position from guard on top but Yani is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Yani is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Yani working for a triangle but Sobhraj defends it easily.
#SUB#
Yani working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Sobhraj has passed into half guard!
Sobhraj drops an elbow to the side of Yani's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobhraj looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Yani with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Sobhraj takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sobhraj wants to take a breather but Yani is having none of it. #SUB#
Yani is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sobhraj pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Yani looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T1#
Sobhraj is nestled in close to Yani, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB#
Yani is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sobhraj pulls his head out easily.
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. Sobhraj connects with a nice short shot to Yani's temple.
Ground and pound from Sobhraj.
Yani tries to roll over but Sobhraj keeps him under control.
Sobhraj wants to control but Yani is keeping him busy.
Yani is looking to improve his position.
Sobhraj wants to take a breather but Yani is having none of it.
Sobhraj lands with a punch from half guard.
Sobhraj working Yani over with strikes. #ROC2#Yani is rocked!#SUB#
Yani actively working from the bottom here.
Oh Yani is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Yani tries to roll over but Sobhraj keeps him under control.
Yani seems to have got his legs back now.#T2#
Sobhraj takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB#
Yani is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sobhraj pulls his head out easily.
Sobhraj working Yani over with strikes.
Sobhraj wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yani keeps working. #SUB#
Yani actively working from the bottom here.
Yani is staying active underneath Sobhraj, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sobhraj is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Yani is hurt! He's hurt bad - Sobhraj fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Yani from any more punishment! Congratulations to Sobhraj! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Sobhraj!
Our winner, Charles Sobhraj, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Highland 82
Date: Jul 23, 2021 |
#R1##CL#
Falto takes the fight into the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Falto.
Falto misses with a body punch.
Falto lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Falto.
Falto gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Yani.
Falto has Yani pushed against the cage.
Yani is looking to take this one to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yani is looking to take this one to the mat.
Valerio Falto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vani Yani.
Falto lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Yani backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Falto creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Yani blocks an uppercut.
Falto gets underhooks to prevent Yani's takedown attempt.
#T1#
A short body shot lands from Falto as the two fighters clinch.
Falto pushes Yani back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Falto.
Yani is trying to drag Falto to the mat but Falto just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Falto tries to throw a body punch but Yani avoids it by throwing Falto back against the cage.
Falto works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Falto.
Falto lands a left hand.
Yani tries to score a body lock takedown but Falto shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Falto makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Falto lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice body punch from Falto - that landed with a thud.
Falto working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A left hand lands to the body for Falto.
#T2#
Falto scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Falto lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from Falto.
Yani takes a shot to the head. #ROC#Yani is rocked!
Falto lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Yani.
Yani is still on wobbly legs! Can Falto finish him?
Stalling in the clinch from Falto.
Falto is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Yani seems to have recovered his senses.
Falto tries to work over Yani's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Falto holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Falto is working Yani over against the cage.
Falto lands with a short shot to the head.
Falto digs a right hand underneath Yani's ribcage. Yani let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short left from Falto. #T3#
Falto prevents a takedown attempt there.
Falto lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yani backwards.
Falto lands an uppercut.
Falto pushes Yani back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yani takes a shot to the head.
Falto lands a shoulder strike.
Falto can't find room to land a body shot as Yani controls the action.
Falto makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Falto.
Yani wants a takedown but no success here.
Falto throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yanis head.
Falto lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Falto dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Falto lands a right hand. #T4#
Falto prevents the takedown attempt.
A short uppercut from Falto.
Yani's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Falto works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Yani is working for takedown but Falto is calmly controlling the position for now.
Falto working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Falto lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Yani backwards.
Yani has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Falto is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Falto stops a takedown attempt from Yani.
Falto pushes Yani against the cage. Falto is working some dirty boxing. Falto pushes off with a quick right hook! Yani goes down! Yani tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Falto moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Valerio Falto!
Valerio Falto decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Highland 68
Date: Jun 22, 2021 |
#R1#
Diosdado throws a right hand that Yani ducks under and follows up with a left that Yani also avoids with ease.#TD2#
Yani scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB2#
Yani thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Yani has hold of Diosdado's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Diosdado seems comfortable defending it but Yani has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Diosdado is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Diosdado is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Yani couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Vani Yani! |
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Event:
Highland 57
Date: Jun 02, 2021 |
#R1#
Yani shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Palathai to counter with a crisp jab.
Yani shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
and Palathai counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Yani! He's just covering up as Palathai starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Satrud Palathai!
A very excited looking Satrud Palathai 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:
Highland 47
Date: May 19, 2021 |
#R1#
Phillips tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yani manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yani shoots in and drives through. Phillips sprawls well.#CL#
Phillips takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Phillips breaks from the clinch.
Phillips pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Phillips misses with a head kick.
#CL#
Phillips clinches.
Phillips landing knees to the body.
Yani is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Phillips pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC#
Phillips breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yani fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Pedro Phillips has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vani Yani.
Phillips lands with a kick to the temple. Yani shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A looping hook to the body misses from Phillips. Yani does a little dance to reset his feet.
Phillips throws a head kick that misses. #T1##CL#
Phillips moves into the clinch.
Phillips tries to land knees in the clinch but Yani avoids the damage to the body.
Phillips makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Phillips lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Yani backwards.
Yani is trying to drag Phillips to the mat but Phillips just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#KD#
Phillips drops Yani with a big knee straight up the middle! Yani is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC#Yani is rocked!
Yani takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Yani is still on wobbly legs! Can Phillips finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yani fails with the takedown.
Phillips throws a head kick but Yani moves out of range.
Yani drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Phillips defends it well.#KD#
Phillips feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Yani sprawling to the canvas! Yani rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Phillips finish him?!
Phillips throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Yani crashing down! Yani tries to stagger back to his feet but Phillips just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Yani asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pedro Phillips!
Pedro Phillips made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'gracias a las personas que me apoyan los amo a todos.'. |
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Event:
Highland 41
Date: May 10, 2021 |
#R1##TD2#
Yani gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Henderson to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Yani is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Henderson is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Henderson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Henderson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Yani's head.
Henderson tries to free his leg and advance position but Yani is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Yani looking for a guillotine here but Henderson defends easily.
#SUB#
Yani throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Henderson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Yani working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Henderson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Henderson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Henderson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Henderson trying to control the position from guard on top but Yani 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.#SUB2#
Henderson 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. #T1##SUB#
Yani is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Henderson defends well.
Yani keeping moving, preventing Henderson from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Henderson drops back looking for a leg! Yani is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Yani manages to kick Henderson off! Henderson jumps back into Yani's guard.
Henderson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Yani. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Yani working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Henderson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Henderson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Henderson drops back looking for a leg! Yani is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Yani manages to kick Henderson off! Henderson jumps back into Yani's guard.
Henderson stopping the sweep attempt from Yani.#SUB#
Yani working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Henderson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Henderson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Henderson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Henderson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Yani has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Henderson has managed to get both his arms back between Yani's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Yani is looking for a triangle but Henderson pushes his legs off easily.
Henderson controlling from the top position.
Yani looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SUB#
Yani has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Henderson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Henderson trying to control but Yani is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Yani is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Yani keeping moving, preventing Henderson from controlling successfully. #T3#
Henderson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Yani's guard.
Henderson performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB#
Yani looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Yani looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Henderson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Yani is just riding it out for now. Henderson eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Yani actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Yani actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Yani looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Henderson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T4##SUB#
Yani looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Henderson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Yani is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Yani actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Yani looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yani regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Henderson 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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Harry Henderson 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.#R2##TD2#
Henderson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Harry Henderson has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Yani is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Henderson pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Henderson is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Henderson is working for a kimura but Yani is defending it quite comfortably.
Henderson is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yani gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Henderson is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Yani looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T1#
Yani makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Yani.#SUB#
Yani looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Henderson pushes down on Yani's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Henderson is looking for a kimura here.
Henderson blocks the strikes from Yani.
#SUB2#
Henderson seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Yani looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Henderson is looking to advance position but Yani won't allow it. #T2#
Henderson is trying to control. Yani wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Yani looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Henderson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Yani actively working from the bottom here.
Henderson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Yani does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Yani actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Henderson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Yani is refusing to be controlled, as Henderson sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Henderson seems to be looking for submissions.
#T3#
Henderson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB#
Yani is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Henderson pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Henderson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Henderson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Yani doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Henderson. #SUB2#
Henderson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Yani has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Yani actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Yani looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Yani is staying active underneath Henderson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Henderson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Henderson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are battling for position here. Yani manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Yani looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Henderson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Henderson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Henderson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The strikes coming from Henderson are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #SUB2#
Henderson tries for a kimura but Yani is defending well.
Henderson is looking to take a break and control but Yani is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yani is looking to reverse the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Henderson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Henderson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Yani sprawls well initially but Henderson persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Yani actively working from the bottom here.
Yani is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Yani is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Henderson pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Henderson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Yani looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Yani tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yani punching from the bottom.
#SUB#
Yani looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Henderson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Yani sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Henderson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Yani has managed to free his arm - good work.
Yani is staying active underneath Henderson, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T1##SUB#
Yani actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Henderson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Yani has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Yani looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Henderson content to control rather than advance. #SUB2#
Henderson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Yani doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Henderson. #SUB#
Yani looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Vani Yani has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Henderson wants to take a breather but Yani is having none of it.
Henderson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Yani defending well though. #SUB#
Yani looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Yani looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Henderson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Yani has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Yani looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Yani is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Henderson pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Henderson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Yani has managed to free his arm - good work.
Yani is looking to improve his position.
#T3##SUB2#
Henderson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Yani has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Yani actively working from the bottom here.
Henderson moves into full mount! Yani won't be happy about that!
Henderson working the ground and pound effectively.
#SUB2#
Henderson has hold of Yani's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Yani manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Yani really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Yani manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB2#
Henderson is looking for a kimura here.
#T4##SUB#
Yani looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Yani tries to roll over but Henderson keeps him under control.
Henderson wants to control but Yani is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Henderson is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Henderson seems to be working for a kimura but Yani defends the submission attempt.
Harry Henderson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Henderson seems to be working for a kimura but Yani defends the submission attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Harry Henderson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Henderson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harry Henderson!
A relieved looking Harry Henderson 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:
Highland 33
Date: Apr 29, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
Kamogawa moves into range and clinches up with Yani.
Yani can't get the takedown.
Kamogawa lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kamogawa.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Yani backwards.
A short right from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#ROC2#Yani is rocked!
A body shot lands from Kamogawa.
Yani is trying to drag Kamogawa to the mat but Kamogawa just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Kamogawa lands with a light punch inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body punch from Kamogawa - that landed with a thud.
Kamogawa works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Yani is breathing heavily.
Kamogawa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yanis head.
Kamogawa pushes Yani back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oh Yani is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A body shot lands from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1#
Kamogawa stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kamogawa lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kamogawa lands with a short shot to the head.
Kamogawa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Kamogawa.
A right handed body shot lands from Kamogawa.
Kamogawa lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kamogawa works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kamogawa unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Yani! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Kamogawa is unloading with more strikes now! Yani drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Genji Kamogawa!
An out of breath Genji Kamogawa 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:
Highland 20
Date: Apr 09, 2021 |
#R1#
Yani throws a right hand that misses
and Lumihi counters with a straight right hand.
Lumihi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD2#
Yani decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Yani in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Lumihi tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Yani!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Vani Yani! |
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Event:
Highland 10
Date: Mar 19, 2021 |
#R1#
Nice defenses there by Diaz.#CL2#
Diaz clinches up against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Diaz - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
We've been hearing reports that Yani has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#TD2#
Diaz pulls Yani into guard.
#SUB#
Yani 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. #SUB#
Yani 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.
Diaz is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Yani chips away with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yani throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Diaz works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Diaz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Yani.
Yani throws a big elbow that misses.
Yani pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Diaz is keeping the position for now.
Yani throwing strikes from guard but Diaz blocks nicely. #T1##SUB2#
Diaz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Yani defends well.
Diaz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Yani.
Yani works over Diaz with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB#
Yani thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Diaz trying to control the position.
Diaz trying to control the position here.
Yani might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Yani postures up in Diaz's guard and throws a big left but Diaz blocks it. #SUB#
Yani thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Diaz has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Yani should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Diaz has tightened it up now! Yani should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Noel Diaz!
Noel Diaz bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
Highland 3
Date: Mar 03, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Yani shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Mauliwarmadewa manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Yani throws a big right hand that misses.
Yani advances to half guard. #SUB#
Mauliwarmadewa is defending against the submission attempts here by Yani.
#SUB#
Yani is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mauliwarmadewa doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Yani. #SUB#
Yani is looking for a kimura but Mauliwarmadewa is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Yani to get the leverage.
Yani lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB#
Yani is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mauliwarmadewa has managed to free his arm - good work.
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!#SUB#
Yani is looking for a kimura here.
Yani working Mauliwarmadewa over with strikes. #T1#
Mauliwarmadewa wants to get back to his feet.
#SUB#
Yani is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Mauliwarmadewa is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Vani Yani! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 18, 2021 |
#R1#
Yani shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Schultz sprawls well. Schultz wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Yani gets slowly back to his feet.
It looked like Schultz was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL#
Schultz gets a clinch.
Schultz is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Schultz is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#BC#
Schultz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schultz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yani.#CL#
Schultz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Schultz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T1#
Schultz is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Yani gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Yani is trying to drag Schultz to the mat but Schultz just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Schultz stops a takedown attempt from Yani.
Oliver Schultz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vani Yani.#BC#
Schultz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Schultz scores with a nice body kick.
#TD#
Schultz drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB2#
Schultz is sitting in close to Yani's body. Yani has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Schultz is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Schultz is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Yani.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Vani Yani! |
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