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Event:
QFC Tournament 1138 Round 4
Date: Mar 20, 2023 |
#R1#
Snake stuffs the takedown attempt from Jipper. Jipper gets slowly back to his feet.
Jipper shoots in looking for a takedown. Snake tries to sprawl out of it but Jipper keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Snake manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Snake throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Snake could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Snake swings for the body but Jipper moves out of range.
Jipper showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Snake.
Jipper steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Snake.#TD2#
Jipper gets a takedown into half guard.
Jipper landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snake trying to control but Jipper postures up.
Jipper blocks the strikes from Snake.
Jipper has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1#
Snake gets full guard.
Jipper throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Snake works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jipper stopping the sweep attempt from Snake.
Snake striking off his back but it's not causing Jipper any problems.
Snake throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Snake keeping full guard, as Jipper tries to pass.
Snake knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jipper on the ground.
Snake is trying to control the position but Jipper postures up.
Jipper is stalling in the full guard. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Snake doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jipper keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Snake scores with a kick to the body.
Jipper is trying hard to land a takedown here. Snake sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
David Snake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Clyde Jipper.#CL2#
Jipper has closed the distance and engaged Snake in a clinch.
Jipper tries for a takedown. No joy.
A nice left hand lands by Snake.
Snake prevents the takedown attempt.
Jipper looks winded!#TD#
Snake turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Snake manages to end up in side control.
Snake is putting a hurting on Jipper here, landing some big shots from side control. #T3#
Jipper is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Snake's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Jipper is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Snake jumps into side control!
The strikes coming from Snake are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Jipper is trying to work for a sweep but Snake has mounted him!
Jipper working to try and regain half guard.
#SUB#
Snake is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Jipper can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
#SUB#
Snake is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Jipper is surviving well by controlling Snake's body position as best he can. #T4#
Snake looking to ground and pound but Jipper is blocking nicely.
Snake prevents Jipper from getting the reversal.
Snake landing strikes from the mount and Jipper is in trouble!
The referee warns Jipper that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Snake is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Jipper can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Snake landing strikes from the mount and Jipper is in trouble!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Snake throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
David Snake dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Snake throws a quick head kick that knocks Jipper silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Snake is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). David Snake! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1138 Round 3
Date: Mar 19, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Pixley shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jipper's guard.#SUB#
Jipper looking for a triangle here. Pixley is fighting it but it looks tight! Jipper pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Pixley is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Clyde Jipper! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1138 Round 2
Date: Mar 18, 2023 |
#R1#
Jipper shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with King but King pushes him off and we're back to square one.
King half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
King shoots for a takedown but Jipper saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
King shoots in and drives through. Jipper sprawls well.#TD2#
Jipper shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
King wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
King looking for submissions off his back.
King wants to get back to full guard but Jipper has mounted him!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King tries to lock up and control but Jipper gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jipper prevents King from getting the reversal.
King is working hard here to advance position.
Jipper landing strikes from the mount.#T1#
King working to try and regain half guard.
King tries to lock up and control but Jipper gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
King is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jipper with a couple of short strikes.
King sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
King is controlling Jipper's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Jipper uses his free foot to push down on King's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for King.
Jipper trying to control but King is having none of it.
King tries to lock up and control but Jipper gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
King can't escape the position.
#T2#
King tries to hold on but Jipper postures up.
King is trying to escape the mount.
#SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jipper looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Jipper punishing his opponent with strikes.
King is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jipper landing strikes, looking to finish! #T3#
King sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
King wants to get back to full guard.
King has his hands clasped together around Jipper's back. He's all about the action.
King has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
King has a hand on Jipper's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Jipper takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
King is trying to stand up.
King sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Jipper landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T4#
King is positioning himself well to prevent Jipper advancing to mount.
King wants to get back to full guard.
King preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Jipper wants to pass to mount but King is defending the position.
King gets back to full guard.
King looking to control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Clyde Jipper dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Jipper misses with a takedown attempt #TD#
and King counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
King perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
King is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Jipper manages to get to full guard.
King is looking to stand up but Jipper won't let him.
Jipper looking to hit a scissor sweep but King is one step ahead there.
King tries to stand but Jipper is controlling from the bottom. #SUB2#
Jipper looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King tries to stand but Jipper is controlling from the bottom. #T1##REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
King fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
King fails with the takedown.
Jipper fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
King misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Jipper moves into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thomas King. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Jipper has clasped his hands together around King's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
King regains half guard.
Jipper is breathing heavily.#T2#
King tries to get to full guard but Jipper has control of the leg.
King desperately trying to maintain half guard.
King on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if King tries to get out of the position.
King is looking to improve his position.
King avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jipper.
Clyde Jipper has got the better of the ground game so far.
King gets back to full guard.
King trying to control the position.
#T3##SUB#
King throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Jipper escapes and throws King's legs to the side, diving into side control!
King is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Jipper is controlling him well.
King tries to buck Jipper off but Jipper is having none of it.
King tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Jipper is not going to allow King to sit and survive in this position.
I really don't envy King right now.
#SUB2#
King fending off the submission attempt from Jipper.
King tries to escape the position.
Well, with Jipper on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before King is tapping out... Can he escape the position?#T4#
King tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
King wants to control but Jipper is having none of it.
King regains half guard.#SUB#
King actively working from the bottom here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
King looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
King tries to roll over but Jipper keeps him under control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Clyde Jipper will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Jipper fails to land the takedown.
King changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jipper tries to avoid it but King manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jipper to the ground. Jipper escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jipper slaps away a takedown attempt from King, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jipper fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD#
Jipper gets caught flat footed, as King shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King wants to pass the guard but Jipper is keeping the position.
Jipper bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in King's guard. #REVB##T1#
Jipper passes easily into side control. Nice work.
King is looking to regain half guard here but Jipper keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2#
Jipper working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Jipper takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
King is looking for a sweep.
Jipper is putting a hurting on King here, landing some big shots from side control.
An elbow from Jipper crashes against the mat.
King is looking to regain half guard here but Jipper keeps moving and retains side control.
King wants to control but Jipper postures up.#T2#
Jipper wants to lay and pray for a moment but King keeps working.
King looking for a sweep but Jipper has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Jipper is in the full mount, landing strikes.
King is in all sorts of trouble here.
King taking shots to the head.
King is looking to get to half guard.
King blocking the ground and pound.
King is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T3#
Jipper lands a nice shot to the head.
Jipper controlling from mount.
King tries to hold on but Jipper pushes him away.
King manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Jipper has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
King actively working from the bottom here.
Thomas King has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
King trying to control but Jipper postures up.
King keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
King has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jipper is working away from the top position though.
Jipper scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
King pushes Jipper off looking to stand but Jipper dives back in and keeps control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
King is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are battling for position here. King manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Clyde Jipper is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jipper slips nicely into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Clyde Jipper comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jipper 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight for Clyde Jipper!
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight for Clyde Jipper!
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight for Clyde Jipper!
Clyde Jipper wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1138 Round 1
Date: Mar 17, 2023 |
#R1#
Cuntaga shoots in and drives through. Jipper sprawls well.#TD#
Jipper bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Cuntaga is looking to get back to his feet here but Jipper is keeping cool and he's managed to take Cuntaga's back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cuntaga rolls, trying to escape but Jipper keeps control of the position.
Cuntaga prevents Jipper from getting a body triangle.
Jipper will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Cuntaga wants to control his opponent's hands but Jipper gets his hands free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cuntaga tries to break free.
#SUB#
Jipper has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Cuntaga is defending well but eventually Jipper manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Cuntaga has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Clyde Jipper!
In defeat, Sara Cuntaga stepped up to the mic, saying 'I have no honor'. |
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