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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
NSC 12: Mcdonald vs Athanas
Date: Apr 09, 2019 |
#R1#
A nice combination there by Volkov.
#CUT#
It looks like Tom Flyboy has been cut.
Flyboy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Volkov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Volkov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Volkov misses with a two punch combination.
Volkov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Flyboy fails with the takedown
and Volkov rattles Flyboy with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Flyboy tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Volkov dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Flyboy stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Alexei Volkov!
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Event:
TAFC: Biffs & Brawls 13
Date: Mar 31, 2019 |
#R1#
Mikkonen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guidi wants to counter with a clinch but Mikkonen pushes him away.
Guidi throws a quick inside leg kick.
A jab from Mikkonen does it's job there.
Manu Mikkonen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guidi fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mikkonen is out of range.
Mikkonen tries to land a leg kick but Guidi saw it coming and moves away.
Mikkonen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guidi.
Mikkonen pivots, looking for a leg kick but Guidi is out of range and Mikkonen settles back down.
Guidi slips a jab from Mikkonen.
Mikkonen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Guidi throws a body shot but no joy.
Mikkonen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Guidi.
Guidi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Guidi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guidi has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Guidi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mikkonen lands a glancing blow to the side of Guidi's head.
Guidi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mikkonen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mikkonen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Guidi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mikkonen tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice straight punches there by Guidi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Guidi.#T1#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Guidi, right into the meat.
Some bone on bone action there as Mikkonen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A low kick from Mikkonen is predictable there
and Guidi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Guidi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Good leg kick by Mikkonen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mikkonen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guidi thuds his shin into the meat of Mikkonen's side.
Guidi drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Mikkonen right on the button. Mikkonen goes down! Guidi follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Guidi gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Flavio Guidi!
Flavio Guidi was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
Manu Mikkonen spoke after the fight, saying 'What the Fuck was that shit!?! I'm coming back and I will destroy all! Get that fucking mic out of my face!'.
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Event:
UPF 3: Luck Of The Irish
Date: Mar 16, 2019 |
#R1#
Iwamura gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Iwamura with a poor takedown #KD#
and Jackson counters with a crisp right hand that drops Iwamura! Jackson lets Iwamura back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#CUT#
It looks like Ryota Iwamura has been cut.#TD2#
Iwamura gets a takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson is looking to escape.
Iwamura looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet.
Iwamura slows the pace down in half guard.
Jackson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jackson is trying to stand up here but Iwamura is controlling him well. #T1#
Iwamura performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Jackson is not content to let Iwamura control the position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Iwamura misses with a jab to the body
and Jackson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#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.#KD#
Jackson lands a left and a right that send Iwamura crashing to the mat, dazed. Jackson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Iwamura tries for a takedown but Jackson circles away easily
and Jackson counters with a huge right that knocks Iwamura out cold! Jackson is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jack Jackson!
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Event:
NSC 6: McLauhglin vs Yu
Date: Mar 12, 2019 |
#R1#
Volkov misses with a body shot.
Chaelsson attempts a counter takedown but Volkov avoids it well and moves away.#TD#
Volkov gets caught napping as Chaelsson dives in and scores a takedown. Volkov manages to retain guard.
Chaelsson cracks Volkov with a solid left hand.
Chaelsson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Chaelsson throws a big right hand that misses.
Chaelsson wants to control from the top but Volkov keeps moving.
Volkov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Chaelsson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chaelsson landing with the ground and pound.
Chaelsson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Chaelsson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaelsson tries to free his leg and advance position but Volkov is retaining full guard.
Chaelsson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Chaelsson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Volkov's head.
Chaelsson trying to control but Volkov is working from the bottom. #T1#
Chaelsson is really struggling to control Volkov but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Chaelsson throws a big right hand that misses.
Chaelsson with a nice head shot there.#CUT#
It looks like Alexei Volkov has been cut.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Chaelsson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Chaelsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Volkov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chaelsson connects with a couple of short punches.
Chaelsson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Chaelsson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2#
Chaelsson stands up over Volkov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Chaelsson lands a couple of digs.
Chaelsson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Chaelsson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chaelsson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Volkov's head.
Chaelsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Volkov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chaelsson cracks Volkov with a solid left hand.
Volkov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chaelsson.
Volkov working a defensive guard here.
Chaelsson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Chaelsson throwing strikes but missing.
Chaelsson with a nice head shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Chaelsson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alexei Volkov's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD#
Chaelsson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Volkov did well to prevent Chaelsson getting side control.#CUT#
That has opened up Alexei Volkov's cut even more.
Chaelsson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Volkov can do to turn this around?
Chaelsson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Volkov with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #CUT#
The cut above Alexei Volkov's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Volkov tries to kick Chaelsson off but Chaelsson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Chaelsson is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Chaelsson raining down shots from the mount!#ROC#
Volkov is rocked!#CUT#
Alexei Volkov's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Alexei Volkov's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Patrick Chaelsson!
A very excited looking Patrick Chaelsson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
TAFC: Biffs & Brawls 9
Date: Mar 10, 2019 |
#R1#
Fortier throws a jab when Mikkonen was well out of range.
Fortier circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fortier feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Mikkonen looks to land a combination but Fortier avoids it well.
Manu Mikkonen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mikkonen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fortier stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mikkonen digs a good hook to Fortier's body.
Mikkonen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fortier was well out of range. Poor timing from Mikkonen.
Fortier throwing a counter right hand but Mikkonen manages to avoid it.
Mikkonen avoids a kick to the body.
Mikkonen throws a combination that misses
and Fortier connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mikkonen throws a poor cross that misses
and Fortier counters with a good, hard body kick but Mikkonen shrugs it off.
Fortier bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fortier thinks about countering with a body kick.
Fortier feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mikkonen's calf.
Mikkonen moves in looking to clinch but Fortier pushes him off.
Mikkonen lands with a shot to the body. #CL2#
Mikkonen has closed the distance and engaged Fortier in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mikkonen swings wildly with an uppercut but Fortier uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fortier lands a body punch in the clinch. #T1#
Mikkonen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fortier has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mikkonen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fortier's elbow.
Mikkonen cracks Fortier with a nice body shot.
Mikkonen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mikkonen struggles to land a body shot inside as Fortier controls his hands.
Mikkonen tries to land a knee to the head but Fortier blocks with his arms.
Fortier working aggressively here.
Mikkonen can't find room to land a body shot as Fortier controls the action.
Mikkonen pressing his opponent against the cage.
Mikkonen stalling the fight.
Mikkonen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fortier tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fortier swings wildly with an uppercut but Mikkonen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mikkonen tries a body shot but Fortier blocks it.
#T2#
Fortier taking a breather.
A short body shot lands from Fortier as the two fighters clinch.
Fortier misses with some punches.
Mikkonen prevents a body shot from Fortier.
Mikkonen blocks a body shot from Fortier.
Fortier is struggling to control the position.
Fortier misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fortier tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fortier taking a breather.
Mikkonen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fortier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Fortier.
Fortier lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mikkonen backwards.
Fortier lands a body punch.
Mikkonen looks winded!
Fortier pushes Mikkonen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T3#
Fortier doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Fortier.
Fortier is leaning against Mikkonen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fortier lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fortier tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mikkonen's elbow.
Fortier throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mikkonens head.
Fortier lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fortier can't find room to land a body shot as Mikkonen controls the action.
Fortier lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mikkonen backwards.
A short body shot lands from Fortier as the two fighters clinch.
Fortier lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fortier tries to work over Mikkonen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Still in the clinch, Fortier scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fortier lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fortier tries to work over Mikkonen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fortier doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fortier digs a right hand underneath Mikkonen's ribcage. Mikkonen let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T4#
Fortier lands a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Fortier. #ROC#
Mikkonen is rocked!
Fortier is working Mikkonen over against the cage.
Mikkonen is still on wobbly legs! Can Fortier finish him?
Fortier creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Mikkonen's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Mikkonen drops to his knees and Fortier pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samson Fortier!
An out of breath Samson Fortier thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
In defeat, Manu Mikkonen stepped up to the mic, saying 'What the Fuck was that shit!?! I'm coming back and I will destroy all! Get that fucking mic out of my face!'.
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Event:
KILL - 11 : Chilling Champions
Date: Mar 06, 2019 |
#R1#
Yamabuki lands a jab.
Leoni moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A punch combination from Yamabuki misses.
Nice body kick there by Leoni.
Leoni really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Yamabuki with a jab.#CL#
Yamabuki gets tackled into the ropes by Leoni. Leoni maintains the clinch.
Leoni stalling.
#BC#
Leoni breaks from the clinch.
Leoni is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Leoni gets a clinch.
Yamabuki is trying to break free.#BC#
Leoni breaks the clinch.
#T1#
Yamabuki throws a body kick that misses #CL#
and Leoni counters by clinching up.
Yamabuki misses with a punch to the body.
Leoni scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Yamabuki is trying to break the clinch but Leoni has him pressed against the ropes.
Yamabuki is looking to break free of the clinch but Leoni has double underhooks.
Leoni controlling the action here for a moment.
Yamabuki can't break the clinch.
Leoni works on Yamabuki's body with a couple of short punches.
Leoni stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Yamabuki being controlled against the ropes.
Leoni stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Leoni with a knee to the head.
#T2#
Leoni pushes Yamabuki back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yamabuki is trying to break free.
Leoni is struggling to control the position.
Leoni has Yamabuki pressed against the ropes.
Yamabuki looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Yamabuki letting Leoni take a breather here.
Yamabuki is looking to break free of the clinch but Leoni has double underhooks.
Leoni lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Yamabuki is trying to break free.
Leoni stalls.
Leoni stalling the fight.
Leoni stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T3#
Leoni lands an elbow inside that Yamabuki shrugs off.
Yamabuki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Leoni is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Leoni leaning his opponent against the ropes.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Justen Leoni.
Yamabuki keeps the fight on the outside.
Leoni takes a kick to the side of the head.
Leoni plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Leoni works over Yamabuki's head and body with a nice combination.#CL#
Yamabuki gets tackled into the ropes by Leoni. Leoni maintains the clinch. #BC#
Leoni pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've been informed that Yamabuki has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#CL#
Leoni instigates a clinch.
Leoni works on Yamabuki's body with a couple of short punches.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yamabuki is trying to force a seperation but Leoni has the dominant position.#BC#
Leoni breaks the clinch.
Leoni throws a left and a right that both miss
and Yamabuki counters with an inside leg kick. #CL#
Leoni has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Leoni pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yamabuki chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Leoni can pounce on him.
Leoni throws a nice looking combination but Yamabuki bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Yamabuki lands a leg kick that knocks Leoni off balance momentarily.
Leoni avoids the head kick by Yamabuki.
A head kick misses from Yamabuki.
Yamabuki displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Leoni throws out the jab.
Despite the aggression on Yamabuki's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL#
Leoni closes the distance and pushes Yamabuki back into the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justen Leoni 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#
Leoni avoids the head kick by Yamabuki.
Leoni tries to close the distance and clinch but Yamabuki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Yamabuki thinks about the counter body kick.
Leoni blocks a head kick by Yamabuki.
#CL#
Leoni rushes Yamabuki and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Leoni slows down the pace here.
Yamabuki is trying to break the clinch but Leoni has him pressed against the ropes.
Leoni lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Leoni has Yamabuki pressed against the ropes, preventing Yamabuki from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yamabuki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Leoni pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Yamabuki is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.#T1#
Leoni with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Leoni keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Yamabuki's efforts to push away.
Yamabuki misses with some punches.
Yamabuki wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Leoni unloads a knee to the mid-section. Yamabuki lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Leoni with a knee to the head.
A bit of stalling here from Leoni.
Leoni blocks a body shot from Yamabuki.
Leoni digs a right hand into Yamabuki's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Yamabuki's gas tank.
Yamabuki is breathing heavily.
Yamabuki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Leoni lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #BC#
Leoni's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Justen Leoni seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Leoni instigates a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Leoni.#T2#
Yamabuki letting Leoni take a breather here.
Yamabuki is trying to break the clinch but Leoni has him pressed against the ropes.
Yamabuki looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nice body punch from Leoni.
A knee to the head by Leoni.
A bit of stalling here from Leoni.
Yamabuki is trying to push Leoni away but Leoni has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Good body shot from Leoni.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leoni is struggling to control the position.
Leoni lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Leoni lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Leoni landing knees to the body.
Yamabuki is looking to break free of the clinch but Leoni has double underhooks. #T3#
Yamabuki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stalling in the clinch from Leoni.
Yamabuki is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
A short body shot lands from Leoni as the two fighters clinch.
Leoni gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Justen Leoni has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Leoni's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#BC#
Leoni breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yamabuki throws a low kick but it's checked well by Leoni.
Justen Leoni is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Leoni clinches up against the ropes.
Yamabuki is trying to break free.
Leoni keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Yamabuki's efforts to push away.
Leoni working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T4#
A right handed body shot lands from Leoni.
Knees in the clinch landing for Leoni.
Leoni holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
#BC#
Leoni manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Leoni closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Yamabuki is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. #BC#
Leoni escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Leoni moves into the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Leoni.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right hook to the body lands for Leoni.
Leoni has Yamabuki pressed against the ropes, preventing Yamabuki from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Leoni avoiding damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justen Leoni dominated that second round.
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##CL#
Leoni gets a clinch.
Leoni pushes Yamabuki back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Leoni is pushing Yamabuki up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A frustrated look appears on Yamabuki's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A knee to the head by Leoni.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leoni blocks an uppercut.
#T1#
Leoni slows down the pace here.
The referee is keeping an eye on Leoni - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Justen Leoni.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yamabuki.
Leoni looks to land a combination but Yamabuki avoids it well.
Leoni tries to clinch but Yamabuki moves out of range.
Leoni throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Leoni gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Yamabuki looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Yamabuki wants to break free but Leoni has control.
Leoni has Yamabuki pushed against the ropes.#T2#
Yamabuki taking a breather.
Yamabuki is trying to break the clinch but Leoni is controlling him.
Leoni lands an elbow inside that Yamabuki shrugs off.
Yamabuki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Leoni lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Leoni is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yamabuki can do to turn this around?
Leoni stalling.
#BC2#
Yamabuki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Leoni moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Leoni breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Leoni closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
A body shot lands from Leoni.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Leoni.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yamabuki is trying to maintain a safe position but Leoni gets an underhook and turns Yamabuki into the ropes.#T3#
Leoni has Yamabuki pressed against the ropes, preventing Yamabuki from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Yamabuki taking a breather.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A head punch on the inside from Yamabuki fails to land.
Leoni utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Yamabuki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Yamabuki is trying to break the clinch but Leoni has him pressed against the ropes.
Leoni using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Leoni has Yamabuki pressed against the ropes, preventing Yamabuki from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Leoni breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Leoni has Yamabuki up against the ropes in a clinch.
Yamabuki takes an elbow to the temple. #T4#
Come on Leoni - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#BC#
Leoni pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Leoni forces Yamabuki back against the ropes and clinches.
Yamabuki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Leoni has him pressed against the ropes.
Yamabuki is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.#BC#
Leoni breaks the clinch.
Justen Leoni is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Leoni tries to close the distance and clinch but Yamabuki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Leoni has taken the fight to the clinch.
Yamabuki is trying to break the clinch but Leoni has him pressed against the ropes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC#
Leoni breaks from the clinch.
Yamabuki throws a head kick but Leoni moves out of range.
Takashi Yamabuki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL#
Leoni closes the distance and clinches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Justen Leoni showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Leoni 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:26
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Justen Leoni!
Justen Leoni decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
UPF 1: Annihilation
Date: Mar 02, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Iwamura throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Silva was covering up waiting for the punch and Iwamura finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Silva tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Silva is adopting a defensive guard.
Iwamura is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T1##SUB2#
Iwamura stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Silva throws up his legs and catches Iwamura in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Iwamura tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Silva! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Divanei Silva!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 17, 2019 |
#R1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Iwamura. #TD#
Lo Bianco tries to sprawl but Iwamura drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Lo Bianco tries to get to full guard but Iwamura has control of the leg.
Lo Bianco gets full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lo Bianco is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Lo Bianco keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Iwamura's head.
Lo Bianco is in close to Iwamura's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Lo Bianco chips away with some ground and pound.
Lo Bianco chips away with some ground and pound.
Iwamura is trying to control the position but Lo Bianco postures up.
Lo Bianco is working Iwamura over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Iwamura is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lo Bianco defends well.
Iwamura is breathing heavily.
Lo Bianco is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lo Bianco sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Iwamura's guard.
Iwamura has hold of Lo Bianco's hands but Lo Bianco slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
I've been told that Lo Bianco has been drilling his wrestling of late, which has already helped him take this fight to the mat. Let's see how much of an impact it has on the outcome of the ground game.
Lo Bianco works his way into full mount! #T1#
Lo Bianco lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Lo Bianco working Iwamura over with strikes here. #ROC2#
Iwamura is rocked!
Lo Bianco loads up with a big shot that hurts Iwamura! He's pulled Lo Bianco in close but Lo Bianco has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Iwamura survive? More strikes from Lo Bianco and Iwamura is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Francesco Lo Bianco!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 15, 2019 |
#R1#
Muto throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #TD2#
Muto gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Lo Bianco works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Lo Bianco winds up and cracks Muto with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Muto wants to get back to his feet.
Lo Bianco winds up and cracks Muto with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Lo Bianco is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lo Bianco lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lo Bianco landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Lo Bianco looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#ROC2#
Muto is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lo Bianco passes to full mount!
Lo Bianco connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Oh Muto is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lo Bianco cracks Muto with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Francesco Lo Bianco!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 15, 2019 |
#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Iwamura.
Iwamura shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Miller sprawls well. Miller wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Iwamura gets slowly back to his feet.
Iwamura has a takedown stuffed.
Ivan Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryota Iwamura.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Miller throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Iwamura tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Miller is in Iwamura's guard.
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Iwamura is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Iwamura working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Miller doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Miller manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T1#
Miller is in close to Iwamura's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2#
Iwamura looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Miller wants to control from the top but Iwamura keeps moving.
Miller wants to pass the guard but Iwamura is keeping the position.
Miller will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Iwamura is looking to cinch up a triangle. Miller throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Iwamura's body to avoid the submission. Iwamura has instead reached around Miller's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Iwamura arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ryota Iwamura!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 15, 2019 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Anderson.
Skandalaki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Skandalaki turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A head kick misses from Skandalaki.
It looked like Anderson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Skandalaki throws a right and a left that Anderson avoids nicely.
Skandalaki tries to bum rush Anderson with a series of wild strikes but Anderson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Skandalaki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Some wild striking there from Skandalaki.
Skandalaki throws a lazy head kick
and Anderson counters with a three punch combo that has Skandalaki backing up. Skandalaki nods at Anderson to acknowledge the strikes.
Skandalaki throws a head kick but Anderson moves out of range.
#CL#
Anderson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Anderson just leaning against Skandalaki, taking a breather.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anderson leaning against his opponent.
Skandalaki is trying to maintain a safe position but Anderson gets an underhook and turns Skandalaki into the cage.
Anderson controlling the action here for a moment.
Stalling in the clinch from Anderson.
#T1#
Skandalaki wants to break free but Anderson has control.
Anderson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tristan Anderson.
Skandalaki misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Skandalaki looks winded!
Anderson blocks a head kick by Skandalaki.
Skandalaki is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Skandalaki throws a leg kick that is checked#CL#
and Anderson counters by moving into the clinch.
Skandalaki letting Anderson take a breather here.
Anderson controlling the action here for a moment.
Anderson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Anderson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Anderson gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Anderson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tristan Anderson.
Skandalaki throws a head kick but Anderson moves out of range.
Skandalaki throws a low kick, looking for Anderson's leg but Anderson calmly moves out of range. #T2#
Anderson avoids the head kick by Skandalaki.
#CL#
Anderson moves into the clinch.
Anderson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Anderson slowing the pace effectively.
The referee is keeping an eye on Anderson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Anderson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tristan Anderson.
Anderson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Skandalaki stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL#
Anderson clinches. #TD#
Anderson is trying to trip Skandalaki. He has hold of a leg but Skandalaki is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Anderson persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anderson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Anderson lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T3#
Anderson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Skandalaki's head.
Anderson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Anderson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Anderson cracks Skandalaki with a solid left hand.
Skandalaki is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Skandalaki being controlled here, momentarily.
Anderson lands a couple of digs.
Anderson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Anderson scoring with punches to the head and body. #SU#
Anderson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Gianni Skandalaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4##CL#
Skandalaki gets tackled into the cage by Anderson. Anderson maintains the clinch.
Anderson leaning his opponent against the cage.
Anderson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Anderson lands a nice uppercut.#TD#
Anderson has hold of one of Skandalaki's legs. Skandalaki is fighting the takedown attempt but Anderson gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Anderson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Anderson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Anderson lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SU#
Anderson gets to his feet. Skandalaki looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL#
Anderson moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anderson has Skandalaki pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tristan Anderson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL#
Anderson closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
Anderson has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Skandalaki clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Skandalaki is taking damage to the body and head.
Anderson looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Anderson cracks Skandalaki with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Skandalaki from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Anderson lands a shot to the head.
Skandalaki is covering up but some of the strikes from Anderson are getting through and doing damage.
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!
Skandalaki can't escape the position.
Anderson scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Skandalaki is looking for a way out.
Anderson is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Skandalaki. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Skandalaki is breathing heavily.
Anderson is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Skandalaki up.
#SUB#
Anderson looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Skandalaki taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tristan Anderson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 15, 2019 |
#R1#
Hocking shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Yamabuki misses with a double jab
#CL2#
and Hocking counters by moving into the clinch. #TD2#
Hocking jumps into guard, dragging Yamabuki to the mat.
Yamabuki is fighting to break Hocking's control of his arms but Hocking is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Yamabuki wants to get up but he can't break Hocking's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yamabuki being controlled here momentarily.
Yamabuki wants to stand and escape but instead Hocking has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Yamabuki wants to get back to his feet but Hocking is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T1##ES#
Yamabuki has his feet on Hocking's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #TD2#
Hocking manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Yamabuki on his heels. He'll look to pass Yamabuki's guard now, I'm sure.
Hocking stops Yamabuki from standing up.
Hocking pushes down on Yamabuki's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Hocking working Yamabuki over with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hocking lands strikes from half guard.
Hocking slows the pace down in half guard.
Hocking working the head and body with strikes. #T2#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Yamabuki is trying to stand up here but Hocking is controlling him well.
Yamabuki knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hocking on the ground.
Yamabuki has hold of Hocking's hands but Hocking slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Yamabuki is trying to stand up here but Hocking is controlling him well.
Yamabuki is breathing heavily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hocking perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Hocking scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Hocking takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hocking's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T3#
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Hocking takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Hocking trying to control the pace.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hocking lands a nice short elbow.#SU2#
Hocking gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #TD2#
Hocking shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Yamabuki is trying to defend but Hocking finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB2#
Hocking maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Yamabuki could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Hocking has cracked it and Yamabuki is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Hocking!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Corey Hocking!
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