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Event:
GFC 4: Knight vs Sun
Date: Aug 30, 2023 |
#R1#
Vitar shoots for a double leg takedown but Grimm sprawls well. He's pushed Vitar's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jeez, both these guys look absolutely knackered already, that's not a good sign!
Some wild striking there from Grimm.
Vitar seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL#
Grimm tries to keep at a distance but Vitar has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Vitar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Vitar pushes Grimm up against the cage in a clinch.
Vitar jumps guard but Grimm stands there with Vitar around his waist. Vitar gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Vitar scores with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grimm blocks an uppercut.
Grimm is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Grimm tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Vitar smiles and moves away.
Grimm is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vitar sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T1##CL#
Vitar drives through and clinches with Grimm against the cage.
Vitar will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Grimm up against the cage.
Vitar fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Karrion Vitar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vitar keeps control of Grimm as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The referee calls for Vitar to work.
Grimm wants to break the clinch but can't.
Grimm tries to break free but Vitar pushes him back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Grimm.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Vitar takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Grimm prevents Vitar from breaking the clinch.
Vitar has Grimm pressed against the cage, preventing Grimm from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Grimm has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Vitar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Vitar moves into range and clinches up with Grimm.
Grimm has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Vitar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A combination from Vitar does no damage.
Grimm lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Vitar wants to clinch up but Grimm keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Grimm moves into range and clinches up with Vitar.
Grimm is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Vitar pressing his opponent against the cage.
Grimm drops down looking for an ankle pick but Vitar pulls his leg out and moves away.
Vitar looks to land a left hand but Grimm moved out of range nicely.#T3#
Grimm misses with a wild combination.
Grimm throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vitar.
Grimm misses with a double jab.
Grimm dives in and grabs Vitar's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vitar pushes down on Grimm's head and hops out.
Vitar appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL#
Vitar clinches with his opponent.
Vitar prevents Grimm from breaking the clinch.
Vitar is trying to pull guard but Grimm turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Vitar keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Grimm's efforts to push away.
Vitar tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Grimm smiles and moves away.
Grimm closes the distance and lands a one-two.#T4##CL#
Vitar has closed the distance and engaged Grimm in a clinch.
Vitar tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Grimm is trying to push Vitar away but Vitar has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD#
Vitar decides to pull guard. #SU2#
Grimm stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Vitar lands a nice leg kick that just misses Grimm's sensitive parts. #CL#
Vitar moves into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grimm tries to break free but Vitar pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Vitar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Vitar takes the fight into the clinch.
Grimm misses with an elbow over the top.#TD#
Vitar jumps into guard, dragging Grimm to the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Karrion Vitar dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Grimm swinging wildly here.
Grimm stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vitar.#CL#
Vitar instigates a clinch. #BC#
Vitar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vitar lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Vitar tries to clinch there but Grimm circles away.
We've been informed that Grimm has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Grimm keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Grimm closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Vitar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Grimm throws out a powerful jab.
Vitar shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Grimm but Grimm pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T1#
Vitar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grimm swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vitar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vitar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grimm swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Grimm throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vitar's waist but Vitar gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Grimm off to one side.
Grimm shoots in looking for a takedown but Vitar manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Grimm's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Vitar half committed to a counter leg kick.
Vitar on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CL#
Vitar fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Grimm, pushing him back against the cage.
Grimm is trying to pull guard but Vitar has him pressed against the cage.
Karrion Vitar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Grimm.
Grimm is trying to break free.
Vitar lands a damaging elbow.
Grimm lands with a short shot to the head. #BC#
Vitar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Grimm misses with a two punch combination.
#T2#
Grimm scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Grimm throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vitar.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grimm looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vitar scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL#
Vitar has Grimm up against the cage in a clinch.
Grimm tries to break free but Vitar pushes him back against the cage.
Grimm fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Vitar gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Vitar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Grimm can do to turn this around?
Vitar lands a shoulder strike.
Grimm wants a takedown.
#BC#
Vitar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vitar doesn't manage to clinch there - Grimm circles away.
Vitar is looking to clinch. #T3##CL#
Vitar clinches up with Grimm and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Vitar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vitar doesn't manage to clinch there - Grimm circles away.
Grimm misses with a two punch combination.
Nice takedown defense from Grimm. No joy for Vitar on that attempt.
Vitar shoots in looking for a takedown but Grimm manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Vitar's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL#
Vitar moves into the clinch.#BC#
Vitar breaks from the clinch.
Vitar dives in for a single leg takedown but Grimm sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Grimm tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD#
Vitar jumps guard.
#SU2#
Grimm gets to his feet - Vitar follows without any prompting. #CL2#
Grimm moves into range and clinches up with Vitar.
Grimm goes for a takedown in the clinch but Vitar prevents it.
#T4#
Vitar is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Grimm to keep the fight standing.
Grimm is trying to pull guard but Vitar has him pressed against the cage.
Vitar is trying to pull guard but Grimm turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Vitar.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Vitar manages to break the clinch.
Grimm stuns Vitar with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#CL#
Vitar closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vitar obliges.
Grimm wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Grimm blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vitar misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Vitar manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Vitar clinches with his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Karrion Vitar dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Vitar looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Vitar tries to close the distance and clinch but Grimm swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Grimm fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL2#
Grimm has Vitar up against the cage in a clinch.
Vitar jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Grimm walks away with a smile on his face. Vitar gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sloppy strikes from Grimm. Those never looked like landing.
Sloppy strikes from Vitar. Those never looked like landing.
Vitar takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vitar feints a jab promting Grimm to slip. Vitar then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Grimm slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Grimm is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#CL2#
Grimm darts in and clinches Vitar up against the cage.
Grimm takes a knee to the side of the body. #T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vitar.
Grimm has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Vitar manages to break the clinch.
Grimm misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL2#
Grimm moves into the clinch.
Grimm is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD2#
Grimm gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #SU2#
Vitar is working an open guard so Grimm takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Vitar wants to clinch up but Grimm keeps it at a distance.
Grimm steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Vitar.
Grimm keeps the fight on the outside.
Grimm misses with a few strikes there.
Vitar is looking to clinch.
Vitar shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Grimm defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Karrion Vitar. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Vitar is looking to clinch but Grimm is avoiding it.
Grimm keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Grimm wants to break the clinch but can't.
Grimm is trying to break the clinch but Vitar has him pressed against the cage. #TD#
Vitar pulls guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vitar wants to stand up but Grimm is controlling him. #SU2#
Grimm stands and steps away. Vitar gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Grimm is defended easily by Vitar.
Vitar wants to clinch up but Grimm keeps it at a distance.
Vitar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Vitar forces Grimm back against the cage and clinches.
Vitar misses with the head strike.
Grimm has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Still in the clinch, Grimm scores with a nice short uppercut.
Vitar is struggling to control the position.
Grimm tries to break free but Vitar pushes him back against the cage.#T4#
Grimm wants to break free but Vitar has control.
Grimm wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Vitar stalling the fight.
A shot in the inside from Vitar. #TD#
Vitar gets control of Grimm's arms and successfully pulls guard. Vitar will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SU2#
Grimm decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Grimm looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vitar is fending him off so far but Grimm persists. Nope, Vitar circles away and we're back to standing.
Vitar shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Grimm sprawls well. Grimm wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Vitar gets slowly back to his feet.
Grimm misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Grimm lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jack Grimm has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Karrion Vitar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vitar shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Grimm defends it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Grimm comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Vitar has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Karrion Vitar! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 01, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Luten moves into range and clinches up with Vitar.
Luten looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Luten tries a knee to the head but Vitar blocks it.
Vitar takes a shot to the head.
Luten tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Vitar is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Luten tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Vitar lands with a left to the head.
Vitar lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#It looks like Dan Luten has been cut.
Luten is working for takedown but Vitar is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD#
Vitar manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Luten in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Luten stands up from Vitar's guard - Luten perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL#
Vitar instigates a clinch. #T1#
Vitar jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Luten walks away with a smile on his face. Vitar gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Luten gets tackled into the cage by Vitar. Vitar maintains the clinch.
Luten misses with a knee strike.
#BC#
Vitar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vitar fails with a takedown attempt.
A punch combination from Luten misses.
Vitar tries to clinch up but Luten circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Vitar gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Luten tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Vitar just stands there and leans against the cage.
Karrion Vitar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Luten.
Vitar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Luten backwards.
Vitar lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Vitar jumps guard but Luten stands there with Vitar around his waist. Vitar gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Vitar lands a right hand. #T2##BC#
Vitar manages to break the clinch.
Vitar connects with an inside leg kick.#CL#
Vitar rushes Luten and presses him up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Luten drags the fight down to the ground.
#SU#
Vitar gets to his feet - Luten follows without any prompting. #CL#
Vitar closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Luten tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Vitar just stands there and leans against the cage.
Vitar lands a nice uppercut.
Vitar lands with a right to the head.
Vitar scores with a shoulder strike. #TD#
Vitar manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SU2#
Luten gets to his feet - Vitar follows without any prompting.
Vitar doesn't manage to clinch there - Luten circles away.
#T3##CL#
Vitar gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Vitar is working Luten over against the cage.
Vitar is trying to pull guard but Luten has him pressed against the cage.
Vitar jumps guard but Luten stands there with Vitar around his waist. Vitar gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Luten fails to pull guard.
#BC#
Vitar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vitar moves in looking to clinch but Luten pushes him off.
Luten goes for a double leg but Vitar avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Vitar continues to drive forward.#CL#
Vitar drives through and clinches with Luten against the cage.
#BC#
Vitar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vitar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Luten shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vitar but Vitar pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL#
Vitar moves into the clinch.#T4#
Vitar tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Luten just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
Luten breaks from the clinch.
Luten fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Vitar avoids it really well and circles away.#CL#
Vitar rushes Luten and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Vitar fails to land.
Vitar pushes Luten back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vitar tries to pull guard but Luten won't allow it.
Vitar throws a punch but it's blocked by Luten. #BC#
Vitar breaks the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Karrion Vitar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dan Luten's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Luten tries to score a power double leg takedown but Vitar sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Luten somewhat.#CL#
Vitar clinches up against the cage.
Vitar lands an elbow just above Luten 's eye.
Luten misses with a knee strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vitar.
Karrion Vitar has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC#
Vitar manages to break the clinch.
Vitar tries to clinch but Luten moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luten avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL#
Vitar gets a clinch.
Vitar lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Vitar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Luten throws a head kick that misses. #T1#
Vitar tries to clinch up but Luten circles away and keeps his distance.
Vitar throws a sloppy head kick and Luten moves out of range easily.
Karrion Vitar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Vitar takes the fight into the clinch.
Vitar gets through Luten's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Vitar tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Vitar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vitar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Luten backwards.
Vitar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Luten can do to turn this around?#TD#
Vitar decides to pull guard.
Luten tries to free his leg and advance position but Vitar is retaining full guard.
Vitar avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Vitar avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SU2#
Luten gets to his feet - Vitar follows without any prompting. #T2#
Luten circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2#
Luten forces Vitar back against the cage and clinches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vitar creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2#
Luten breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Luten throws a sloppy head kick and Vitar moves out of range easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Vitar drives through and clinches with Luten against the cage.
#BC#
Vitar breaks the clinch.
Karrion Vitar is winning the standup battle so far.
A chopping leg kick lands by Vitar.
Luten goes for a double leg but Vitar avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Vitar continues to drive forward.
Vitar tries to clinch but Luten moves out of range.
Luten lands with a right hand.
Vitar tries to close the distance and clinch but Luten swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Luten shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vitar pinned against the cage. Vitar gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Vitar went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Karrion Vitar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Luten.#T3##CL2#
Vitar tries to keep at a distance but Luten has taken the fight into the clinch.
Vitar just leaning against Luten, taking a breather.
Vitar gets through Luten's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Luten is trying to pull guard but Vitar turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Vitar. #TD#
Vitar successfully pulls guard.
#SU2#
Luten stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Luten swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vitar went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL#
Luten tries to keep at a distance but Vitar has taken the fight into the clinch.
Luten blocks an elbow strike.#T4#
Vitar makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Luten blocking some punches.
Luten creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Vitar's defenses.
Vitar tries to land knees in the clinch but Luten avoids the damage to the body.
Luten misses with an elbow over the top.#BC#
Vitar breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Luten closes the distance and pushes Vitar back into the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Luten with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Vitar fails to land.
Luten blocks an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Karrion Vitar dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dan Luten's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Vitar has managed to clinch.
#TD#
Vitar jumps into guard, dragging Luten to the mat.
#ES#
Vitar has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Luten has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Luten takes a shot to the head.
Luten takes a knee to the side of the body.
Vitar lands a knee to the head.
Vitar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC#
Vitar breaks from the clinch.
Luten steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Vitar. That one must have hurt.
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!
Luten lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Vitar backs up against the cage.
Luten stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vitar.#CL2#
Luten rushes Vitar and presses him up against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Vitar takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Vitar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T1##TD2#
Luten manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SU#
Vitar gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Dan Luten seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Luten fails with a takedown attempt.
Vitar is looking to clinch but Luten is avoiding it.
Vitar lands with a slapping head kick.
Luten tries to land a front kick but Vitar steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Vitar shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Luten as he avoids it easily.
Vitar tries to clinch up but Luten circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Vitar rushes Luten and presses him up against the cage.
Luten missing with knees to the body.
Luten taking a breather.
Luten trying to stall but Vitar improves his position.
#T2#
Luten is trying to break the clinch but Vitar has him pressed against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Vitar.
Vitar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Luten backwards.
Vitar scores with an uppercut up the middle.#TD#
Vitar pulls guard successfully.
Luten throwing strikes but missing.
Karrion Vitar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Luten throws a big elbow that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Luten throws a big elbow that misses. #SU2#
Luten decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL2#
Vitar tries to keep at a distance but Luten has taken the fight into the clinch.#T3#
Vitar takes a knee right on the jaw!
A short right from Vitar on the inside.
Luten misses with a knee to the head.
Luten trying to land knees to the body.
Vitar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Luten backwards.
Luten blocks the elbow strike.
Vitar fails to pull guard.
Vitar throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Vitar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Luten clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Luten breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Luten clinches up against the cage.
Vitar misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
A head punch on the inside from Vitar fails to land.
Luten with a knee to the head.
Vitar scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
Vitar pulls guard effortlessly.
Luten throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vitar works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Luten throws a big elbow that misses. #SU2#
Luten gets to his feet - Vitar follows without any prompting.
Vitar wants to clinch up but Luten keeps it at a distance.
Luten swats away the attempt to clinch by Vitar.
Luten shoots in but Vitar avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dan Luten has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Karrion Vitar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#CL#
Vitar pushes Luten up against the cage in a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Karrion Vitar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Vitar 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Karrion Vitar! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 29, 2023 |
#R1#
Vitar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Luten paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Luten gets tackled into the cage by Vitar. Vitar maintains the clinch.
Vitar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Luten creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Vitar's defenses.
Luten jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Vitar walks away with a smile on his face. Luten gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Luten takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Vitar pulls Luten into guard.
#SU2#
Luten stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2#
Luten clinches up with Vitar and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Luten manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Vitar pushes Luten up against the cage in a clinch.
Luten fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#TD#
Vitar manages to pull guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vitar avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Luten wants to control from the top but Vitar keeps moving. #ES#
Vitar pushes Luten off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #T1#
Vitar buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#CL2#
Luten forces Vitar back against the cage and clinches.
Luten blocks an uppercut.
Luten is trying to pull guard but Vitar has him pressed against the cage.
Luten misses with a knee to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Luten tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Vitar smiles and moves away.
Karrion Vitar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Luten.#CL#
Vitar rushes Luten and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Luten jumps guard.
Luten wants to stand up but Vitar is controlling him. #ES2#
Luten kicks Vitar off and gets to his feet. #T2#
Luten falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vitar counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Vitar instigates a clinch.
Vitar has a couple of punches blocked by Luten.
#BC#
Vitar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vitar throws a head kick that misses.
Vitar tries to close the distance and clinch but Luten swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vitar tries to clinch there but Luten circles away.
#CL#
Vitar takes the fight into the clinch.
Luten throws an elbow that misses.
Luten misses with a knee to the head.
Vitar manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Vitar blocks an elbow strike from Luten.
Luten fails to pull guard.
#T3#
Vitar lands with a short shot to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Vitar is trying to break free.
Vitar crunches a lovely knee into Luten's ribcage.
Vitar lands a right hand.
Vitar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Luten blocks an uppercut.
Vitar blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#TD#
Vitar manages to pull guard.
#SU2#
Luten stands up and waves to Vitar to follow him.
Vitar tries to close the distance and clinch but Luten swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Luten moves into the clinch.
Luten with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Luten looks winded!
Luten using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Vitar has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Vitar landing knees to the body.
Luten trying to stall but Vitar improves his position.
#T4#
Vitar jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Luten walks away with a smile on his face. Vitar gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vitar avoids the head kick by Luten.
Vitar is looking to counter punch.#CL#
Vitar rushes Luten and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Vitar lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Vitar blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#TD#
Vitar jumps guard and drags Luten to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #ES#
Vitar pushes Luten off and scrambles back to his feet.
#CL#
Vitar clinches. #BC#
Vitar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Luten throws a head kick but Vitar moves out of range.
Vitar throws a big counter combination but Luten scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Vitar fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2#
Luten moves into the clinch.
Vitar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Karrion Vitar dominated that round.
That's time! Vitar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL2#
Luten moves into the clinch.
Karrion Vitar has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Vitar unloads a knee to the mid-section.#TD2#
Luten manages to pull guard.
Vitar won't allow Luten to get back to his feet. #SU#
Vitar stands up and waves to Luten to follow him.
Vitar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dan Luten seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Luten throws a sloppy head kick and Vitar moves out of range easily. #CL#
Vitar moves into the clinch.#BC#
Vitar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Luten has taken the fight to the clinch.
Luten tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luten tries to pull guard but Vitar holds him up against the cage and eventually Luten drops back down to his feet.
Vitar landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Vitar is trying to pull guard but Luten turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Luten is breathing heavily.#BC#
Vitar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1##CL#
Vitar clinches up with Luten and pushes him back against the cage.
Vitar tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Luten avoids it.#TD#
Vitar gets control of Luten's arms and successfully pulls guard. Vitar will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Luten throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vitar works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #ES#
Vitar has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Luten is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Luten tries to land knees in the clinch but Vitar avoids the damage to the body.
Luten is trying to pull guard but Vitar turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Vitar jumps guard but Luten stands there with Vitar around his waist. Vitar gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Vitar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Luten backwards. #BC#
Vitar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Vitar fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Luten, pushing him back against the cage.
Vitar will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Luten up against the cage.
Vitar is trying to pull guard but Luten has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Karrion Vitar. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Luten lands a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vitar avoiding damage as Luten throws knees to the body.
Vitar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Luten is looking to control Vitar's arms but Vitar gets an underhook and turns him. Now Luten has his back to the cage.
Luten wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Luten throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Vitar blocks it with crossed arms. #TD#
Vitar jumps guard and drags Luten to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SU2#
Luten decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Vitar, up you get! #CL2#
Luten has Vitar up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC#
Vitar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Luten fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Vitar, pushing him back against the cage.
Luten tries for a takedown but Vitar manages to get underhooks.
Vitar lands an elbow inside. #T3#
Vitar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Luten backwards.
Vitar jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Luten walks away with a smile on his face. Vitar gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Vitar throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Vitar throws a quick inside leg kick.
Vitar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Luten can do to turn this around?
Vitar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Luten lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Luten slips a jab and a cross from Vitar.
No joy there for Luten, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vitar shoots in looking for a takedown. Luten tries to sprawl out of it but Vitar keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Luten manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Karrion Vitar is winning the standup battle so far.
Vitar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Luten swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Luten dives in and grabs Vitar's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vitar pushes down on Luten's head and hops out.#CL2#
Luten moves into the clinch.#BC#
Vitar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Luten has closed the distance and engaged Vitar in a clinch.
#T4#
Vitar is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Luten to keep the fight standing.#BC#
Vitar breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Luten has taken the fight to the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vitar prevents the takedown attempt.
Vitar tries to pull guard but Luten forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Vitar gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Vitar is trying to pull guard but Luten turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Vitar blocks an elbow strike.
Luten tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Luten throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Vitar blocks it with crossed arms.
Vitar manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#BC#
Vitar breaks from the clinch.
Vitar doesn't manage to clinch there - Luten circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Karrion Vitar dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Vitar tries to close the distance and clinch but Luten swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Luten clinches with his opponent.
Vitar wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Luten misses with a knee strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC#
Vitar breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Luten fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Vitar, pushing him back against the cage.
Luten avoids the elbow strike from Vitar, against the cage.
#BC#
Vitar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vitar throws a series of punches but Luten moves out of range.
Luten swats away the attempt to clinch by Vitar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Vitar. No joy for Luten on that attempt.
Luten takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vitar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Luten fails to land with a series of punches.
Luten is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vitar sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Vitar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Vitar wants to clinch up but Luten keeps it at a distance.
Luten throws a big counter head kick but Vitar avoids it with no problem.
A low kick lands for Vitar.
Vitar chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A left and a right from Vitar both land. Nice combination.
Vitar throws a head kick that misses.
Luten throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vitar's waist but Vitar gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Luten off to one side.
A little feinted left hand from Vitar on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Karrion Vitar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Luten.
Vitar throws a leg kick which misses Luten's front leg but catches the back leg as Luten tries to avoid it. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short uppercut from Vitar.
Vitar jumps guard but Luten turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Luten missing with knees to the body.
Vitar is trying to pull guard but Luten turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Vitar throws a head punch that misses. #T2##TD#
Vitar ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Vitar no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vitar utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #ES#
Vitar is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Luten presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Vitar keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Luten's efforts to push away.
Luten looking to throw knees to the head but Vitar is blocking nicely.
Luten blocks the elbow strike.
Vitar lands a knee to the body.
Vitar lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Vitar manages to break the clinch.
Luten throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vitar's waist but Vitar gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Luten off to one side.
Vitar tries to clinch there but Luten circles away.
Luten fails to land the takedown.#T3#
Vitar throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CL#
Vitar fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Luten, pushing him back against the cage.
Vitar fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Luten is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vitar is defending well for now.
Vitar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Luten is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Vitar is keeping busy.
Vitar lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Vitar jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Luten walks away with a smile on his face. Vitar gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Luten avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Despite the aggression on Luten's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL2#
Luten closes the distance and pushes Vitar back into the cage.
Vitar stalling in the clinch.
Vitar tries to pull guard but Luten won't allow it.
#TD#
Vitar drags the fight down to the ground.
#T4#
Vitar preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SU2#
Luten stands and steps away. Vitar gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Luten throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
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!#CL2#
Luten pushes Vitar up against the cage in a clinch.
Luten taking a breather.#TD#
Vitar gets control of Luten's arms and successfully pulls guard. Vitar will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Luten thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Luten decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Vitar, up you get!
Vitar chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dan Luten has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Karrion Vitar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Vitar keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And that's the end of the fight!
Karrion Vitar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Vitar 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Karrion Vitar! |
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