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Event:
CCC 20 : Nagibatel vs Martinez
Date: Apr 14, 2024 |
#R1#
Do Souza shoots in looking for a takedown but Steele manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Do Souza's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Do Souza closes this distance looking for a takedown but Steele circles away.
Do Souza displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Steele.
Do Souza doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD2#
and Steele counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anderson Do Souza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Steele seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SUB2#
Steele drops back, looking for a kneebar! Do Souza looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Do Souza looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Do Souza! #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steele seems a little lost for a moment, as Do Souza dominates the positioning.#T1#
Steele manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB2#
Steele is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Do Souza is concentrating on defense, preventing Steele from advancing position. #SUB2#
Steele is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Do Souza defends it well.
Steele scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Do Souza is trying to stand.
Do Souza trying to hold on to Steele's head to control him but Steele postures up.
#T2#
Do Souza moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Do Souza will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Steele throws a big right hand that misses.
Steele loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Steele slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Do Souza really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB#
Steele has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Do Souza to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Steele is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Do Souza pulls down on the head and he's put Steele to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Anderson Do Souza! |
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Event:
CCC 10 : Gretel vs Hatter
Date: Mar 08, 2024 |
#R1##TD2#
Steele looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Rechers!
Rechers looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Steele trying to control the position but Rechers is working away. #SUB2#
Steele wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Rechers, who protects the arm well.
Rechers is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Steele trying to control from half guard but Rechers is working away.
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.
Steele takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Steele is taking a breather. Rechers says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T1##SUB2#
Steele is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Steele slows the pace down in half guard.
Rechers is refusing to be controlled, as Steele sits in half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.#SUB2#
Steele is trying to work for a kimura but Rechers is defending well.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Rechers throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Steele working Rechers over with strikes.
Steele seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB2#
Steele is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Rechers defends it well.
Steele really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rechers. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB2#
Steele is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Rechers sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Rechers looking for submissions off his back.
Steele is keen to just control but Rechers is a slippery customer.#T3#
Nice strikes from Steele there.
Steele passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Rechers!
Rechers is in all sorts of trouble here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Steele cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
#SUB2#
Steele is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Rechers to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Rechers shrugs it off.
Steele content just to control the position here.
Steele scoring with strikes but Rechers is staying in there. #ROC2#Rechers is rocked!#T4#
Steele lands a big shot to the head and Rechers winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Emiliano Steele! |
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Event:
CCC 4 : Dickinson vs Phillips
Date: Feb 10, 2024 |
#R1##TD2#
Lee gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Steele slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Steele trying to control the action but Lee is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Steele wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lee, who protects the arm well.
Steele working the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Steele tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Lee on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lee tries to get out of the position.
Lee misses with a strike from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee tries to bench press Steele off him but Steele keeps the position.
Lee gets back to half guard.
Steele perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Steele looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lee with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB#
Lee is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Steele pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Lee actively working from the bottom here.
Steele scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Steele winds up and cracks Lee with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Steele moves nicely into side control.
Lee tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Steele wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
Steele in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Lee is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Emiliano Steele!
Caden Lee spoke after the fight, saying 'This is the hardest league I have ever fought in and I want to win it.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 11, 2024 |
#R1#
Pacheco fails with a takedown attempt.
Steele changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Pacheco looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Pacheco connects with a jab.#TD2#
Steele throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Pacheco tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Steele is in Pacheco's guard.
Steele wants to get up but he can't break Pacheco's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB#
Steele got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pacheco has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Steele has managed to get both his arms back between Pacheco's legs - danger averted.
Steele stays in close to Pacheco's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Pacheco is looking for a triangle but Steele pushes his legs off easily.
Steele lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T1#
Steele is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Steele 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.
Steele is stalling in the full guard.
Steele tries to free his leg and advance position but Pacheco is retaining full guard.
Steele is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Steele working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Steele postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Steele controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Pacheco has momentary wrist control but Steele slips an elbow through the middle.
Steele lands a couple of digs.#ROC2#Pacheco is rocked!
Steele is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Steele must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T3#
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Pacheco looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Steele works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Pacheco is breathing heavily.
Steele trying to control the pace.
Steele is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Steele lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Oh Pacheco is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T4##SUB2#
Steele is looking for a kimura but Pacheco is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Steele to get the leverage.
Steele is controlling the pace.
#SUB2#
Steele seems to be working for a kimura but Pacheco defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Pacheco is defending against the submission attempts here by Steele.
Pacheco seems to have got his legs back now.#SUB2#
Steele is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pacheco sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Steele is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pacheco doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Steele.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Well, if Steele is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Emiliano Steele dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Pacheco misses with a two punch combination.
#TD2#
Steele drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Steele controlling from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Steele drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Steele jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Steele sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Pacheco's guard.
Steele drops an elbow to the side of Pacheco's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steele seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB2#
Steele maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Pacheco could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Steele has cracked it and Pacheco is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Steele!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Emiliano Steele! |
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