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Event:
CGC 1
Date: Aug 20, 2023 |
#R1#
Kantu changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Orlav tries to avoid it but Kantu manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Orlav to the ground. Orlav escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kantu looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Orlav wants to counter the offense by Kantu and move into the clinch position.
Kantu is breathing heavily.
Kantu fails with the takedown#TD2#
and Orlav counters with a shoot takedown. Kantu fights it but they end up in guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ishmael Kantu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Orlav content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1##SUB#
Kantu throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Orlav escapes and throws Kantu's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Kantu seems a little lost for a moment, as Orlav dominates the positioning.
Kantu knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Orlav on the ground.
Orlav has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Kantu!#SUB2#
Orlav is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Kantu to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Kantu shrugs it off.
Orlav content just to control the position here. #T2#
Orlav lands a heavy elbow.
Kantu is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Orlav controlling from mount.
Kantu throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Orlav tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB2#
Orlav has control of Kantu's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Kantu regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Orlav content just to control the position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Orlav with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gregor Orlav dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Kantu shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Orlav as he avoids it easily. #TD2#
Orlav darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Kantu wants to stand back up but Orlav manages to pass into side control.
#SUB2#
Orlav is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kantu has escaped the position, nice work there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kantu is trying to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Kantu is working hard here to advance position.
You can see the frustration on Kantu's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Orlav trying to control the action but Kantu is working from the bottom. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Orlav is staying tight to Kantu's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Kantu tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Kantu is trying to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Kantu's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3#
Orlav is staying tight to Kantu's torso, preventing him from escaping. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nice sprawl there from Orlav as Kantu shoots in.#TD2#
Orlav decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Kantu is looking to get back to is feet but Orlav passes into side control.
Orlav has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kantu trying to control but Orlav flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Orlav is hanging on to Kantu's back as he tries to escape.
Orlav looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T4#
Kantu turns into Orlav and is now in his guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Orlav can do anything to dispel that myth.
Orlav manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kantu manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
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!
Orlav controls from within his opponent's guard.
Orlav preventing the sweep.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gregor Orlav showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Kantu shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Orlav pinned against the cage. Orlav gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Orlav let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ishmael Kantu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Orlav shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kantu is trying to defend but Orlav finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Kantu is trying to escape back to his feet but Orlav uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kantu sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Kantu is trying to escape back to his feet but Orlav uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Kantu is looking for a sweep.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #T2#
Orlav's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Kantu tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Orlav wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Orlav has control of an arm but Kantu manages to advance to Orlav's back!#T3#
Kantu throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Kantu doesn't have the hooks in and Orlav manages to turn into his guard.
Kantu looking to control but Orlav passes into half guard.
Orlav keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Orlav is keen to just control but Kantu is a slippery customer.#T4#
Orlav controlling the action here.
Let's hope that Orlav has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ishmael Kantu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gregor Orlav is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Orlav wants to take a breather but Kantu is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gregor Orlav comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Orlav 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gregor Orlav! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 20, 2023 |
#R1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cube, as that shot connected.
Orlav looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Cube ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cube fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cube bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Orlav's head backwards.
Orlav closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Cube cracks Orlav with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#ROC2#Orlav is rocked!
Cube fakes the body blow, causing Orlav to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Orlav goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ice Cube!
Ice Cube took some time post fight to say the following; 'I'm the Ice Man, and I'm Coming for my next opponent. '. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 17, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Makarov drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Makarov throws an elbow that misses. Orlav uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Makarov's guard. Nice move by Orlav!#REVB##SUB#
Makarov looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Orlav has picked Makarov up and slammed him! Makarov can't keep hold of the triangle and Orlav manages to pass to side control!
Makarov tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Orlav wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Orlav is looking to take a break and control but Makarov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Orlav taking a breather here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makarov is trying to improve his position.#T1#
Makarov tries to control but Orlav manages to take his back.
Orlav just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Orlav looks winded!
Makarov rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Orlav prevents Makarov from standing back up.
Orlav thows a huge punch but Makarov dodges it nicely.
#SUB2#
Orlav is looking for a kimura here.
Makarov moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T2##SUB#
Makarov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Orlav doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Makarov is tightening it up a little... Orlav has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Orlav reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Orlav taps out! Nice BJJ there by Makarov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Khabib Makarov! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 13, 2023 |
#R1#
Htht plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Orlav looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Htht keeps the fight on the outside.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Htht.
Orlav throws a quick counter head kick but Htht was just out of range.
Htht shoots in and drives through. Orlav sprawls well.
Orlav half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Orlav shoots in for a takedown but Htht shows good takedown defense.
Htht misses with a takedown attempt - Orlav sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gregor Orlav has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Htt Htht.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orlav looks for a takedown but Htht sprawls well.#CL2#
Htht rushes Orlav and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T1#
Htht tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Orlav avoids it.
A frustrated look appears on Htht's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Htht goes for a takedown attempt but Orlav pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Orlav shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Htht as he jumps to the side.
Htht misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Orlav drops down looking for a counter takedown but Htht sprawls and moves away.
Orlav moves in looking to clinch but Htht pushes him off.
Orlav is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Htht.#T2#
Htht fails with an attempt to clinch.
Htht looks for a takedown but Orlav sprawls well.
Htht with a body punch. A glancing blow.
No luck for Htht with that takedown attempt.
Orlav has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Orlav there as he acknowledges the shot.#T3#
Htht fails with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Htht clinches up with Orlav and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Htht breaks from the clinch.
Htht is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Orlav dives in for a single leg takedown but Htht sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Htht throws a counter combo.
Come on Htht - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#T4##BC2#
Htht breaks from the clinch.
Htht doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Orlav counters with a left to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Htht looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice sprawl there from Orlav as Htht shoots in.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Htht fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Orlav avoids it really well and circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Htt Htht dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Htht tries to clinch up.
Orlav takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Htht shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Htht shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Orlav pinned against the cage. Orlav gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Htht moves into the clinch.#T1#
Htht wants to take the fight to the mat but Orlav manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Gregor Orlav has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Htt Htht.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Orlav fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Orlav gets underhooks to prevent Htht's takedown attempt.
Htht goes for a takedown in the clinch but Orlav prevents it.
Orlav is trying to drag Htht to the mat but Htht just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Htht is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#BC2#
Htht breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The fight stays on the outside here - Htht looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
No luck for Htht with that takedown attempt.
It looked like Orlav was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Htht.
Htt Htht seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Htht misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Orlav showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Htht.
#T3#
Htht punishes Orlav's body with a nice straight punch.
Htht shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Orlav circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2#
Htht clinches with his opponent.
Htht has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Htht misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Orlav.
#TD#
Orlav has picked Htht up - he's going for a ride! Orlav dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#T4#
Orlav wants to lay and pray for a moment but Htht keeps working.
Htht is looking to control Orlav's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Htht avoid being mounted?
Htht is pressing down on Orlav's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Htht trying to keep a closed guard but Orlav is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Htht looking for a guillotine here but Orlav defends easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Htht looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Htt Htht will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Htht dives in and grabs Orlav's left leg, looking for a takedown. Orlav pushes down on Htht's head and hops out.
As Htht tries to get set, Orlav tries to push him back and clinch up but Htht manages to avoid the attempt.
Htht scores with a shot to the body.
Htht shoots for a double leg takedown but Orlav sprawls well. He's pushed Htht's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD#
Orlav closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Htht to the mat! Htht manages to get full guard.
Orlav won't allow Htht to get back to his feet.
Htht wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Htht throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Htht looking to hit a scissor sweep but Orlav is one step ahead there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Orlav is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Orlav trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The fight stays on the outside here - Htht looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Orlav changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Htht fails to land the takedown.
Gregor Orlav has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Htt Htht.
Orlav keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Htht fails with an attempt to clinch.
Orlav changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Htt Htht seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Htht fails in his attempt to clinch.
Htht pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T3#
Htht tries to clinch up.
Orlav was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Htt Htht is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Htht tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Orlav manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Orlav gets tackled into the cage by Htht. Htht maintains the clinch. #TD#
Orlav jumps into guard, dragging Htht to the mat.
Orlav wants to improve his position but instead Htht has moved into half guard.
#SUB2#
Htht is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Htht is trying to control. Orlav wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T4#
Orlav keeping hold of Htht's head, controlling as best he can.
Orlav is trying to control but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Htht controlling the action here.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Gregor Orlav has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Htt Htht is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Orlav trying to control but Htht postures up.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gregor Orlav showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Htht has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Htt Htht! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 11, 2023 |
#R1#
Rodriguez has his takedown stuffed#TD#
and Orlav decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Rodriguez's guard.#SUB2#
Rodriguez looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Orlav passes into side control.
Orlav controls the position.
Rodriguez wants to control but Orlav postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orlav happy to just control the position for now. #T1##SUB#
Orlav is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Rodriguez knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Rodriguez is looking for a sweep.
Orlav gets to mount! Rodriguez was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Rodriguez tries to hold on but Orlav postures up.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Rodriguez is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Orlav is staying active.
Rodriguez bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Rodriguez trying to control the position from guard on top but Orlav is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Orlav wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Rodriguez is now in half guard.
Orlav is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Orlav trying to control here.
#T3#
Rodriguez stalling.
Rodriguez is trying to control the action in half guard but Orlav is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Orlav wants to control but Rodriguez is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Rodriguez seems to be working for a kimura but Orlav defends the submission attempt.
Orlav wants to control but Rodriguez is keeping busy.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rodriguez seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Orlav does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Rodriguez fails with a takedown attempt.
Orlav attempts a counter takedown but Rodriguez avoids it well and moves away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Orlav looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rodriguez is fending him off so far but Orlav persists. Nope, Rodriguez circles away and we're back to standing.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rodriguez.
Orlav seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gregor Orlav dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Rodriguez throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Orlav counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Rodriguez pushes Orlav off looking to stand but Orlav dives back in and keeps control.
Orlav slows the pace down in half guard.
Rodriguez makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Rodriguez.
Rodriguez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orlav showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1#
Rodriguez looking to control.
Rodriguez looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Orlav puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Orlav tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Rodriguez.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rodriguez is looking to improve his position.
Orlav is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rodriguez can do to turn this around?
Rodriguez is trying to stand up here but Orlav is controlling him well. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Rodriguez shoots for a takedown but Orlav saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T2#
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.
Rodriguez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #TD#
so Orlav counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Orlav stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rodriguez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Orlav trying to control the position from guard on top but Rodriguez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Orlav is really struggling to control Rodriguez but he's trying to hold on to the position.#SUB2#
Rodriguez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Rodriguez is breathing heavily.#T3#
Rodriguez wants to stand and escape but Orlav is having none of it.
Orlav is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Rodriguez shoots in for a takedown but Orlav shows good takedown defense.
Gregor Orlav has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mateo Rodriguez.
Rodriguez closes the distance and clinches up with Orlav, looking for a takedown. Rodriguez pushes Orlav against the cage but Orlav circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Rodriguez misses with a takedown attempt #TD#
so Orlav counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #SUB#
Orlav 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.
Orlav stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rodriguez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Orlav controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gregor Orlav dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##TD#
Orlav shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Rodriguez napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Rodriguez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Orlav is looking to take a break and control but Rodriguez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodriguez regains half guard.#T1#
Rodriguez wants to control but Orlav is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rodriguez tries to roll over but Orlav keeps him under control.
It looks like Orlav is going to stand back up.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Mateo Rodriguez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Orlav avoids the head kick by Rodriguez.
Orlav feinted with a counter takedown.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rodriguez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rodriguez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Orlav circles away.
And Orlav counters with a quick kick to the body but Rodriguez blocks it.
Rodriguez with a lazy takedown attempt #TD#
and Orlav counters with a shoot takedown. Rodriguez fights it but they end up in guard.
Rodriguez is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Orlav dives into side control.
Gregor Orlav has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mateo Rodriguez.#REVB#
Orlav works to advance to full mount. Rodriguez defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #SUB#
Orlav has hold of Rodriguez's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Rodriguez manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#SUB#
Orlav looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #T3#
Orlav controlling his opponent.
Rodriguez is trying to escape the mount.
Orlav sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #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.
Orlav prevents Rodriguez from getting the reversal.
Rodriguez is still trying to improve position.
Rodriguez is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rodriguez bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#SUB#
Orlav throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Rodriguez escapes and throws Orlav's legs to the side, diving into side control!
And that's the end of the fight!
Gregor Orlav showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Orlav has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gregor Orlav! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 09, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Yan moves into the clinch.
Yan throws an elbow that misses.
Yan wants to break free but Orlav has control.
Orlav blocks the elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Yan throws an elbow but misses.
Orlav keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Yan's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Yan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yan tries to clinch #TD#
and Orlav counters with a nice double leg into side control. Yan won't be happy with that.
Orlav controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orlav's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Orlav seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Yan for as long as he can get away with.#T1##ES2#
Yan throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#CL2#
Yan pushes Orlav up against the cage in a clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Orlav.
Yan stops a takedown attempt from Orlav.
#BC2#
Yan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yan darts in trying to clinch#TD#
and Orlav counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Yan!
Yan throws Orlav to one side and escapes!#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yan tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD#
and Orlav counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Yan looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB#
Orlav is trying to work for a kimura but Yan is defending well.
Orlav is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T3#
Yan is trying to stand up here but Orlav is controlling him well.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Yan is in trouble now - Orlav has advanced to mount!
Orlav scoring with strikes but Yan is staying in there.
Yan tries to reverse the position but Orlav maintains control.
Orlav controlling from mount. #T4##SUB#
Orlav jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Yan manages to avoid the submission attempt.
You can see the frustration on Yan's face as Orlav controls the position.
Yan pushes Orlav away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Orlav gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SUB#
Orlav goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Yan has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Orlav but great work by Yan.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Petr Yan dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Yan wants to clinch up but Orlav keeps it at a distance.
Orlav tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Yan manages to circle out of the way.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Orlav is trying to pull guard but Yan has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Orlav pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yan tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD#
so Orlav counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yan looking to control.
Yan keeping moving, preventing Orlav from controlling successfully.
Yan wants to get back to his feet but Orlav is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gregor Orlav overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1##ES2#
Yan has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Orlav off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Orlav avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yan tries to clinch but Orlav moves away #TD#
and Orlav counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Yan is looking to stand back up but Orlav counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Yan. #REVB##SUB#
Orlav is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Orlav stalling.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2##ES2#
Yan kicks Orlav off and gets back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yan is looking to clinch but Orlav is avoiding it.
Orlav appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T3#
Orlav swats away the attempt to clinch by Yan.
Petr Yan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yan wants to clinch up but Orlav keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Orlav gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Yan gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Orlav.
Yan pushes off an throws an elbow but Orlav leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Yan misses with an elbow over the top.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Yan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Orlav's brow.
Yan misses with an elbow strike.
Orlav looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gregor Orlav. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
Yan throws a head punch that misses.
Yan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC2#
Yan breaks from the clinch.
Yan is looking to clinch.
It appears Orlav was looking to counter with a kick there.#CL2#
Yan moves into the clinch.
Yan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Orlav dodges an elbow strike from Yan.
Orlav fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC2#
Yan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yan tries to clinch #TD#
and Orlav counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Yan!
Yan throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Petr Yan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Orlav shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Yan tries to clinch but Orlav moves out of range.
Orlav feinted with a counter takedown.
Yan wants to clinch up but Orlav keeps it at a distance.
Orlav circles away from the clinch attempt#TD#
and Orlav counters with a nice double leg into side control. Yan won't be happy with that.
Orlav has knee on belly and moves into mount.
You get the feeling that Yan really doesn't like being in this position too much.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Orlav controlling his opponent.
Yan trying desperately to get to his feet.
#T1##SUB#
Yan defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Orlav.
Yan working to try and regain half guard.
Orlav controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB#
Orlav looking to secure an arm triangle but Yan defends it well. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Yan's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Orlav avoids the attempt from Yan to control.
Yan is looking to get to half guard.
Orlav trying to control but Yan is having none of it.
Orlav lands a heavy elbow. #T3#
Yan tries to buck Orlav off but he can't manage it.
Orlav cracks Yan with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Yan is wriggling around trying to escape.
Yan tries to hold on but Orlav postures up.
Yan is squirming around, avoiding Orlav's attempts to control the action. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Yan really wants to buck Orlav off and get back to his feet.
Orlav wants to control but instead Yan manages to regain half guard.
Yan is looking to get back to is feet but Orlav passes into side control.
Yan is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Orlav trying to control the action but Yan is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yan is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Orlav asserts his dominance and retains side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gregor Orlav showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Yan has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Petr Yan! |
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