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Event:
Davis vs Goodman - Money - #12
Date: Jul 16, 2022 |
#R1#
Prokopenko fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#TD#
Prokopenko gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB2#
Prokopenko is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Afanasy is aware though and is defending well.
Afanasy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Prokopenko's head.
Afanasy tries to free his leg and advance position but Prokopenko is retaining full guard.
Afanasy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Prokopenko works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Afanasy cracks Prokopenko with a solid left hand.
Prokopenko trying to keep a closed guard but Afanasy is proving a slippery customer.
Afanasy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Prokopenko swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Afanasy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Prokopenko utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Afanasy wants to control from the top but Prokopenko keeps moving.
Prokopenko trying to keep a closed guard but Afanasy is proving a slippery customer.
Afanasy stands up over Prokopenko, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Afanasy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Prokopenko on the ground.#T1##SUB2#
Afanasy is posturing up here but Prokopenko has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Afanasy tries to roll out but it's too tight and Afanasy has to tap! Slick submission there by Prokopenko!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Uladzimir Prokopenko! |
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Event:
Cosme vs Quark - Money - #9
Date: Jun 18, 2022 |
#R1#
Afanasy fails to land the takedown.
Ferguson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Afanasy tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ferguson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Afanasy somewhat.
Afanasy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Ferguson counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Akim Afanasy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Afanasy dodges the punch combination from Ferguson.
Ferguson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T1#
Afanasy fails with the takedown
and Afanasy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#It looks like Akim Afanasy has been cut.
Jab from Ferguson.
Afanasy fails with the takedown
and Ferguson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Afanasy closes the distance but Ferguson moves to the side
and Ferguson counters with a huge left! Afanasy is in big trouble! He's backing up but Ferguson isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Afanasy from any more damage. A dominating finish by Ferguson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Niall Ferguson! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 02, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
Afanasy feints and as Saetang raises his hands in defense, Afanasy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Afanasy wants to control from the top but Saetang keeps moving.
Saetang is trying to control the position but Afanasy postures up.
Afanasy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Saetang swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Saetang looking to hit a scissor sweep but Afanasy is one step ahead there.
Saetang will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Afanasy passes into half guard.
Afanasy looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Afanasy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Afanasy passes to side control.
Saetang wants to control but Afanasy postures up.
Afanasy landing strikes.
Saetang tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Afanasy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1#
Saetang is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Afanasy scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Saetang to see if he's OK.
Afanasy wants to control but Saetang is keeping him busy.
Afanasy scores with punches from side control.
Afanasy cracks Saetang with a big right hand but Saetang just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Saetang really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Afanasy throws an elbow but Saetang slips to the side and avoids it well.
Afanasy trying to control the action but Saetang is working from the bottom.
Afanasy working the body and head with strikes. #ROC2#Saetang is rocked!
Afanasy scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Saetang is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Afanasy can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Akim Afanasy!
Akim Afanasy decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 28, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Afanasy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The referee calls for Afanasy to work.
Sirotek blocks a body shot from Afanasy.
Afanasy misses with a punch to the body.
Afanasy dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Afanasy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Afanasy tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sirotek connects with a knee to the head.
#CUT#It looks like Akim Afanasy has been cut.
Sirotek putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Afanasy in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Afanasy can't get the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Sirotek breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Afanasy darts in and clinches Sirotek up against the cage.
Sirotek is trying to push Afanasy away but Afanasy has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sirotek is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Afanasy is looking for a takedown.
Petr Sirotek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Akim Afanasy.#T1##TD2#
Afanasy has hold of one of Sirotek's legs. Sirotek is fighting the takedown attempt but Afanasy gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Sirotek avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sirotek keeping moving, preventing Afanasy from controlling successfully.
Sirotek looking to hit a scissor sweep but Afanasy is one step ahead there.
Sirotek preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Afanasy trying to control but Sirotek is working from the bottom.
Sirotek tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Afanasy keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sirotek's head.
Afanasy lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Afanasy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sirotek is keeping the position for now.
Afanasy lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T2#
Sirotek has momentary wrist control but Afanasy slips an elbow through the middle.
Sirotek keeping full guard, as Afanasy tries to pass.
Afanasy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Afanasy is looking to work some ground and pound but Sirotek has wrist control.
Afanasy lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Afanasy forces his way into half guard.
Afanasy scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Afanasy lands a nice short elbow.
Afanasy working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Afanasy winds up and cracks Sirotek with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Sirotek on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Sirotek taking some punishment here, with Afanasy in his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sirotek taking some punishment here, with Afanasy in his half guard. #T3#
Afanasy is nestled in close to Sirotek, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Afanasy trying to control the action but Sirotek is working from the bottom.
Sirotek knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Afanasy on the ground.
Afanasy is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Afanasy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sirotek's head.
We've been informed that Afanasy has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Afanasy scoring with some ground and pound.
Afanasy with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Afanasy works over Sirotek with some ground and pound from guard.
Afanasy landing with the ground and pound.
Afanasy tries to free his leg and advance position but Sirotek is retaining full guard.
Afanasy is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Afanasy lands a couple of decent looking shots.#ROC2#Sirotek is rocked!
Afanasy landing some decent shots from guard.
Oh Sirotek is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T4#
Afanasy loads up on a big left hand. Sirotek felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Afanasy looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Sirotek can't hide his disappointment, as Afanasy celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Akim Afanasy!
Our winner, Akim Afanasy, 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.
Petr Sirotek spoke after the fight, saying 'Thanks to my family, my friends and my trainers and also my sponsors. I'LL BE BACK!'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 24, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
Afanasy scores with a takedown into Naoi's guard.
Naoi looking for a sweep. Not yet Naoi, not yet. #SUB#
Afanasy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Naoi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Afanasy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Naoi has his foot on Afanasy's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Afanasy works his way back into a safe position though.
Afanasy makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB#
Naoi looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Afanasy tries to free his leg and advance position but Naoi is retaining full guard.
Afanasy is still trying to improve position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Afanasy postures up.
Afanasy looking to pass the guard.
Afanasy keeps trying to improve his position.
Naoi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Afanasy is one step ahead there. #T1#
Afanasy cracks Naoi with a solid left hand.
Afanasy pushes down on Naoi's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Naoi is looking for a sweep. Afanasy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Naoi manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Afanasy is pushing down on Naoi's leg trying to pass to half guard. Naoi is fighting to maintain full guard but Afanasy has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Naoi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Naoi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Afanasy pulls his head out easily.
Afanasy slows the pace down in half guard.
Afanasy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB#
Naoi looking for submissions off his back.
Afanasy lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T2##SUB#
Naoi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Naoi actively working from the bottom here.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Afanasy working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Naoi moves into full guard.
Afanasy working some strikes from top position.#SUB#
Naoi working for a triangle but Afanasy defends it easily.
Afanasy is working Naoi over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Afanasy distracts Naoi with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#ROC2#Naoi is rocked!
Afanasy gets to his feet and stands over Naoi, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Naoi felt that one! Afanasy unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Naoi from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Akim Afanasy!
Akim Afanasy decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 21, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Afanasy clinches.
Afanasy tries to work over Zciwohcalb's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Afanasy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Afanasy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zciwohcalb backwards.
Zciwohcalb blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zciwohcalb.
Afanasy struggles to land a body shot inside as Zciwohcalb controls his hands.
Afanasy tries a body shot but Zciwohcalb blocks it.
#TD2#
Afanasy has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Zciwohcalb clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Afanasy cracks Zciwohcalb with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Zciwohcalb from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Zciwohcalb tries to break free.
Afanasy has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Zciwohcalb.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Afanasy not allowing Zciwohcalb to control his hands.
Afanasy scores with punches and elbows.
Zciwohcalb staying busy and making it hard for Afanasy to control. #T1#
Afanasy lands shots from the back.
Zciwohcalb is trying to get back to his feet but Afanasy has full control of the position and if anything, Zciwohcalb has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Zciwohcalb can't escape the position.
Afanasy punches Zciwohcalb on the ear.
Afanasy is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Zciwohcalb. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Can Zciwohcalb hold on?! Afanasy is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Can Zciwohcalb hold on?! Afanasy is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
#ROC2#Zciwohcalb is rocked!
Zciwohcalb is keeping busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zciwohcalb knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Afanasy on the ground.#T2#
Afanasy is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Oh Zciwohcalb is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Afanasy is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Zciwohcalb covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Will Afanasy go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Afanasy is punishing Zciwohcalb with strikes - can he finish him?!
Afanasy lands a series of strikes from the back and Zciwohcalb goes limp! The ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Akim Afanasy!
A relieved looking Akim Afanasy 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 16, 2022 |
#R1#
Cunningham lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Cunningham throws out a powerful jab.#CUT2#It looks like Akim Afanasy has been cut.#TD#
Afanasy looking to score a takedown here. Cunningham is defending well but Afanasy drives through and ends up in Cunningham 's guard.
Cunningham controls Afanasy momentarily but Afanasy frees himself.
Afanasy passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Cunningham wants to control but Afanasy postures up.
Cunningham is trying to improve his position.
Check out the look on Afanasy's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Cunningham is trying to control Afanasy's posture but Afanasy avoids it.
Afanasy trying to control the action but Cunningham is working from the bottom.
Afanasy lands a decent elbow from side control.
Afanasy moves into full mount!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Afanasy working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Afanasy landing strikes, looking to finish!
Afanasy landing strikes from the mount and Cunningham is in trouble!
Afanasy looking to finish Cunningham with some ground and pound. This is bad for Cunningham !
Afanasy with good strikes from the mount here!#T1#
Afanasy pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#ROC#Cunningham is rocked!
Cunningham tries to hold on but Afanasy postures up.
Cunningham is still in real trouble! Can Afanasy finish him?
Cunningham is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Afanasy lands a couple of good shots and Cunningham has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Afanasy is raining down hard shots and and Cunningham has had enough - he's tapped out due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Akim Afanasy!
After winning the bout, Akim Afanasy thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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