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Event:
VFC 58 Soto vs Hilton
Date: Apr 01, 2022 |
#R1#
McCoy tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Fujita defends well and McCoy ends up having to push Fujita into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2#
Fujita turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Fujita manages to end up in side control.#SUB2#
Fujita looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
McCoy is looking to regain half guard here but Fujita keeps moving and retains side control.
McCoy gets back to half guard.
McCoy regains full guard. Nicely done.
Fujita wants to pass the guard but McCoy is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCoy trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Fujita wants to control from the top but McCoy keeps moving.
Fujita really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McCoy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
McCoy 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.
McCoy keeping moving, preventing Fujita from controlling successfully. #T1##SUB#
McCoy is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Fujita defends well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McCoy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fujita is one step ahead there.
McCoy is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
McCoy looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Fujita with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
McCoy working over Fujita with some ground and pound. Fujita looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
McCoy is trying to control. Fujita wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Fujita is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Fujita is not content to let McCoy control the position.#T2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
McCoy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Fujita trying to control but McCoy postures up.
McCoy is looking to take a break and control but Fujita is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
McCoy 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.
Fujita wants to get back to full guard.
McCoy lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
McCoy slips a nice elbow through Fujita's hands, connecting with Fujita's forehead.#T3#
Fujita trying to control but McCoy postures up.
McCoy working over Fujita with some ground and pound. Fujita looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Nice strikes from McCoy there.
McCoy works his way into full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McCoy postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Fujita out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! McCoy goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Cory McCoy!
A victorious Cory McCoy thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
VFC 50 Tartakov vs Gigolo
Date: Mar 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Paschal changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fujita tries to avoid it but Paschal manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fujita to the ground. Fujita escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fujita jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#TD2#
Fujita drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fujita wants to control from the top but Paschal keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Fujita drops back looking for a leg! Paschal is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Paschal manages to kick Fujita off! Fujita jumps back into Paschal's guard.
Paschal seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Fujita is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Paschal has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Fujita is looking to defend but Paschal has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Fujita! Paschal pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Fujita taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Akil Paschal! |
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Event:
VFC 29 Where the Fighters At
Date: Feb 28, 2022 |
#R1##TD#
Fujita looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Fredricks!#SUB#
Fujita tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fujita has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Fujita is working to tighten his grip on Fredricks's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Fredricks has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Fujita is really squeezing tight and eventually Fredricks passes out! Fujita breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Inuyasha Fujita!
Inuyasha Fujita seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
VFC Valentine's Day Massacre
Date: Feb 14, 2022 |
#R1#
Fujita lands with a hook. Fredricks tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fujita misses with an uppercut. Fredricks saw that one coming.
Fredricks throws the kick towards the body but Fujita avoids it.
Fujita throws a good cross that connects.
Fujita connects with a body shot that sends Fredricks's belly button to the back.
Fredricks looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fredricks throws a head kick that misses.
Fredricks fails to land with a series of punches.
Fujita misses with a looping left.
Fredricks moves away from the strike by Fujita.
Fredricks throws a series of punches but Fujita avoids them all with ease.
Fredricks takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fredricks looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fujita uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fredricks.
A telegraphed right hand from Fujita misses the target.
Fujita feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fredrickss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fredricks throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fujita feints the counter takedown.#TD2#
Fujita scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Fredricks has one foot on Fujita's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T1#
Nice defenses there by Fredricks.
Fredricks has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad The Island in the buildup to the fight.
Fredricks swings for the body but Fujita moves out of range.
#TD2#
Fujita drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fujita trying to control but Fredricks is working from the bottom.
Fujita might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Fredricks haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Fredricks 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.
Fredricks keeping moving, preventing Fujita from controlling successfully.
Fredricks working a defensive guard here.
#T2##SUB2#
Fujita drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Fredricks dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Fujita has Fredricks pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB2#
Fujita is looking for a triangle but Fredricks pushes his legs off easily.
Fredricks wants to control from the top but Fujita keeps moving.
Fredricks is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T3##SUB2#
Fujita is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Fredricks defends well.#SU#
Fredricks gets to his feet - Fujita follows without any prompting.
Fredricks throws a right and a left that Fujita avoids nicely.
Fredricks fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fredricks misses with a wild combination.
Fujita avoids the head kick by Fredricks.
Fredricks misses with a body shot.
Fujita slips a jab and a cross from Fredricks.
A combination from Fredricks does no damage.
Fujita swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T4#
Fredricks takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#TD2#
Fujita drives through with a takedown into Fredricks's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Fredricks is breathing heavily.
Fredricks looking to control.
#SUB2#
Fujita drops back looking for a leg! Fredricks is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fredricks manages to kick Fujita off! Fujita jumps back into Fredricks's guard.
Fredricks can't keep his opponent in guard - Fujita advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Fujita seems to be looking for submissions.
Fredricks regains full guard. Nicely done.
Fujita must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fujita wants to pass the guard but Fredricks is keeping the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kent Fredricks will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Fredricks bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fredricks misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#TD2#
Fujita is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Fredricks's half guard.#SUB2#
Fujita seems to be looking for submissions.
Fredricks has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Fujita is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Fujita is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Fredricks doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fujita.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Fujita is looking for a kimura but Fredricks is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fujita to get the leverage. #T1#
Fredricks regains full guard. Nicely done.
Fujita pushes down on Fredricks's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Fredricks is trying is best to control the position here.
Fujita is looking to advance position but Fredricks won't allow it.
Fredricks tries to roll over but Fujita keeps him under control.
Inuyasha Fujita has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fujita wants to pass to mount but Fredricks is defending the position.
Fredricks is staying active underneath Fujita, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Fredricks won't allow Fujita to pass to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Fujita is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fredricks is just riding it out for now. Fujita eventually gives up the hold.
Fredricks on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fredricks tries to get out of the position.
Fredricks regains full guard. Nicely done.
Fujita postures up.
#SUB2#
Fujita drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Fredricks dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Fujita has his feet on Fredricks's thighs here. He's pushed Fredricks 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! Fredricks screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Inuyasha Fujita!
During a confident post fight interview, Inuyasha Fujita thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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