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Event:
KIFC 13
Date: Feb 18, 2023 |
#R1#
A low kick from Zinoviev misses #CL2#
and Lemon moves into the clinch.
Lemon can't get the takedown.
Lemon looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#TD2#
Lemon pulls guard successfully.
Zinoviev lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2#
Lemon is looking for a triangle but Zinoviev pushes his legs off easily.
Zinoviev stopping the sweep attempt from Lemon.
Lemon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Zinoviev 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.
Lemon keeping moving, preventing Zinoviev from controlling successfully.
Zinoviev scoring with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lemon looking for a sweep. Not yet Lemon, not yet.
Lemon is trying to control the position but Zinoviev postures up. #SUB2#
Lemon is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lemon is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T1##SUB2#
Lemon is trying to work for a kimura but Zinoviev is defending well.
#SUB#
Zinoviev looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Lemon is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Zinoviev defends it well.
Lemon is looking to take a break and control but Zinoviev is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Lemon is trying to work for a kimura but Zinoviev is defending well.
#SUB2#
Lemon is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Zinoviev sees it coming and defends easily.
Lemon has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T2#
Lemon wants to take Zinoviev 's back here but Zinoviev is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Zinoviev bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#SUB2#
Lemon isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Zinoviev stacks Lemon on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Zinoviev !#SUB#
Zinoviev is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lemon is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Lemon is looking to regain half guard here but Zinoviev keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Zinoviev thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T3#
Lemon looks to move to half guard but instead Zinoviev has passed into mount! Damn!#SUB#
Zinoviev is working for a guillotine from mount but Lemon frees his head quite easily.
Zinoviev raining down shots from the mount!
Lemon regains half guard.
Lemon slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Zinoviev won't allow Lemon to sweep him here. #SUB#
Zinoviev 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. #SUB2#
Zinoviev avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T4#
Lemon keeping full guard, as Zinoviev tries to pass.
Lemon manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Zinoviev manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Zinoviev might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lemon advances position into side control!
Zinoviev prevents Lemon from improving position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Lemon tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lucky Lemon dominated that round.
That's time! Zinoviev 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Nice defenses there by Zinoviev .#TD#
Zinoviev shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Lemon manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Lemon trying to control the position.
Zinoviev throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Lemon throws his legs up looking for a submission but Zinoviev uses it to pass to side control.
#SUB#
Zinoviev thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lemon sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lemon works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Zinoviev drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Zinoviev jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Zinoviev is in close to Lemon's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T1#
Lemon trying to keep a closed guard but Zinoviev is proving a slippery customer.
Zinoviev trying to control but Lemon is working from the bottom.
Zinoviev distracts Lemon with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Zinoviev trying to control but Lemon is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Zinoviev avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Zinoviev trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Zinoviev trying to control the position from guard on top but Lemon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Lemon is looking for a triangle but Zinoviev pushes his legs off easily.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Lemon is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Zinoviev lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Lemon keeping moving, preventing Zinoviev from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Lemon throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Zinoviev escapes and throws Lemon's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Zinoviev trying to control the action but Lemon is working from the bottom.
Lemon manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB#
Zinoviev looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3#
Zinoviev wants to get back to full guard.
Lemon uses his free foot to push down on Zinoviev 's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Zinoviev . #SUB2#
Lemon looking for a guillotine from mount but Zinoviev is having none of it.
Lucky Lemon has got the better of the ground game so far.
Zinoviev is in all sorts of trouble here.
#SUB2#
Lemon has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Zinoviev is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lucky Lemon!
A very excited looking Lucky Lemon 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:
KIFC 6
Date: Jan 28, 2023 |
#R1#
Zinoviev shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kalu defends it nicely.#CL#
Kalu moves into the clinch successfully.
Kalu stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kalu.
A right hand to the body from Kalu.
Kalu digs a right hand underneath Zinoviev 's ribcage. Zinoviev let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Zinoviev working hard to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalu works on Zinoviev 's body with a couple of short punches.
Good body shot from Kalu.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kalu.
Kalu lands with a short shot to the head. #T1#
Kalu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short body shot lands from Kalu as the two fighters clinch.
Kalu lands a right hand.
Still in the clinch, Kalu scores with a nice short uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Kalu lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Zinoviev .
Zinoviev looks winded!
Kalu manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Kalu lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Zinoviev fails to pull guard.
Kalu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kalu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2#
Kalu lands an uppercut.
Kalu pushes Zinoviev back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Zinoviev is looking to take this one to the mat.
Okechukwu Kalu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fedor Zinoviev .
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kalu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Zinoviev is trying to push Kalu away but Kalu has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Nice body punch from Kalu - that landed with a thud.
Zinoviev has Kalu pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kalu manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kalu working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kalu working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Zinoviev fails to pull guard.
Kalu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zinoviev backwards.
Kalu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Zinoviev wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T3#
Kalu presses Zinoviev against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kalu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zinoviev .
Kalu lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kalu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kalu lands a nice uppercut.#ROC#Zinoviev is rocked!
Kalu scores with a shoulder strike.
Zinoviev is still on wobbly legs! Can Kalu finish him?
Kalu works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kalu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kalu lands a hook that snaps the head of Zinoviev backwards.
Kalu throws a big uppercut that drops Zinoviev ! More strikes from Kalu and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Zinoviev lies dazed against the cage as Kalu celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Okechukwu Kalu!
Our winner, Okechukwu Kalu, 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 17, 2023 |
#R1#
Zinoviev shoots in for a takedown but Pujols shows good takedown defense.
Pujols throws a big counter combination but Zinoviev scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Zinoviev throws a sloppy head kick and Pujols moves out of range easily.
Pujols leaves Zinoviev with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Pujols lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Zinoviev slips a jab and a cross from Pujols.
Pujols scores with a shot to the body.
Pujols throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Zinoviev colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Pujols as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Zinoviev is left battered and dazed whilst Pujols and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shaggy Pujols! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 15, 2023 |
#R1#
Uso slaps away a takedown attempt from Zinoviev , before circling back to the center of the mat.
Uso feinted with a counter takedown.#TD#
Uso drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Uso lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Zinoviev is looking to reverse the position.
Uso creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Uso cracks Zinoviev with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Zinoviev can't do much from the bottom here.
Uso trying to control the position but Zinoviev is working away.
Uso content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Uso knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zinoviev on the ground.#T1#
Zinoviev wants to control but Uso postures up.
Uso works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Uso working the ground and pound.
Uso slows the pace down.
Uso will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Uso works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Zinoviev is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Uso off and has taken his back!
Uso tries to escape but Zinoviev has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Zinoviev not allowing Uso to control his hands. #SUB2#
Zinoviev is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#SUB2#
Zinoviev is working for a rear naked choke. Uso is not defending it well and Zinoviev has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Uso refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Uso's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Fedor Zinoviev !
An out of breath Fedor Zinoviev 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:
Dynasty Fight Island 1
Date: Jan 07, 2023 |
#R1#
Zinoviev misses with a takedown attempt - Westwood sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Westwood half committed to a counter leg kick.
Zinoviev looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Westwood is fending him off so far but Zinoviev persists. Nope, Westwood circles away and we're back to standing.
Westwood swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Westwood lands with a straight right. Zinoviev didn't see that one coming.#TD2#
Zinoviev gets a double leg takedown into Westwood's guard.#SUB2#
Zinoviev drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Zinoviev as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Westwood screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Zinoviev ! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Fedor Zinoviev !
Fedor Zinoviev 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Ramy looks to clinch #TD#
and Zinoviev counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Ramy working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Ramy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Zinoviev wants to control from the top but Ramy keeps moving.
Zinoviev content to stall in guard here.
Zinoviev trying to control but Ramy is working from the bottom.
Ramy can't keep his opponent in guard - Zinoviev advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zinoviev trying to control from half guard but Ramy is working away.
Ramy wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Zinoviev throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB#
Zinoviev is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Ramy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Zinoviev is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ramy has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Zinoviev is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ramy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Zinoviev . #SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Zinoviev seems to be working for a kimura but Ramy defends the submission attempt.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ramy is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Zinoviev jumps into side control!
Zinoviev working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
#SUB#
Zinoviev thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Zinoviev working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Ramy is not content to let Zinoviev control the position. #SUB#
Zinoviev thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Ramy manages to work his way to half guard, despite Zinoviev 's best efforts.
Ramy tries to roll over but Zinoviev keeps him under control.#SUB#
Zinoviev is looking for a kimura here.
Ramy is trying to get back to full guard.
Ramy slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Zinoviev wants to control from the top but Ramy keeps moving. #SUB#
Zinoviev drops back looking for a leg! Ramy is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ramy manages to kick Zinoviev off! Zinoviev jumps back into Ramy's guard. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Zinoviev works over Ramy with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2#
Ramy looking for a guillotine here but Zinoviev defends easily.
Zinoviev trying to control but Ramy is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Zinoviev drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Zinoviev jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ramy keeping moving, preventing Zinoviev from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ramy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor Zinoviev dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Ramy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zinoviev swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD#
Zinoviev gets a takedown into half guard.
Ramy wants to control but Zinoviev is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Zinoviev is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Zinoviev is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ramy sees it coming and defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Zinoviev is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ramy has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ramy is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Zinoviev in particular looking to stall.#SUB#
Zinoviev is looking for a kimura but Ramy is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Zinoviev to get the leverage.
Zinoviev looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ramy with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB#
Zinoviev is looking for a kimura but Ramy is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Zinoviev to get the leverage. #SUB#
Zinoviev is looking for a kimura but Ramy is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Zinoviev to get the leverage.
Ramy tries to get to full guard but Zinoviev has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Ramy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ramy works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ramy keeping full guard, as Zinoviev tries to pass. #SUB2#
Ramy isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Zinoviev stacks Ramy on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Zinoviev !
Ramy tries to buck Zinoviev off but Zinoviev is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2##SUB#
Zinoviev tries for a kimura but Ramy is defending well.
Ramy is looking to reverse the position.
Ramy manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB#
Zinoviev is looking for a kimura here.
Zinoviev trying to control the pace. #T3#
Ramy works his way to full guard. Good work.
Zinoviev stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ramy swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Ramy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Zinoviev doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Zinoviev manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Zinoviev postures up.
Ramy is trying to hold Zinoviev in close to prevent damage but Zinoviev has managed to pass into half guard.
Zinoviev is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ramy can do to turn this around?#SUB2#
Ramy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Zinoviev pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Zinoviev seems to be working for a kimura but Ramy defends the submission attempt.#T4##SUB#
Zinoviev is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ramy defends it well.
Ramy gets full guard.#SUB2#
Ramy is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Zinoviev has his hands clasped together but Ramy extends and breaks Zinoviev 's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Ramy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Big Ramy! |
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