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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 05, 2016 |
#R1#
McSmokesalot shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Aliev sprawls well. Aliev wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. McSmokesalot gets slowly back to his feet.
Aliev looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
McSmokesalot misses with a takedown attempt - Aliev sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
McSmokesalot has a takedown stuffed.
As McSmokesalot backs off Aliev throws a huge counter combo but McSmokesalot manages to avoid it all.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Smokey McSmokesalot. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aliev tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McSmokesalot paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McSmokesalot stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McSmokesalot wants it to stay on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McSmokesalot comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Aliev tries for a takedown but McSmokesalot sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Aliev shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McSmokesalot but McSmokesalot pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T1#
McSmokesalot comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
McSmokesalot dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McSmokesalot cracks Aliev with a right hand to the side of the head.
McSmokesalot throws a nice head kick!
McSmokesalot digs a good body shot into Aliev's ribs.
Donk. McSmokesalot catches Aliev right on the button with a cross.#TD#
McSmokesalot is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Aliev's half guard.
Aliev looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
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!
McSmokesalot passes to full mount!
McSmokesalot takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Aliev really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McSmokesalot. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
McSmokesalot is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Aliev can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
McSmokesalot controlling from mount. #T3#
McSmokesalot's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
McSmokesalot seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Aliev for as long as he can get away with.
McSmokesalot continues to stall.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, McSmokesalot cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
#T4#
McSmokesalot looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
McSmokesalot moves to back control. #SUB#
McSmokesalot has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
McSmokesalot keeps control of the position easily here as Aliev tries to buck him off.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Smokey McSmokesalot dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
McSmokesalot keeps the fight on the outside.
McSmokesalot half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
McSmokesalot shoots for a takedown but Aliev saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
McSmokesalot avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McSmokesalot lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT#
It looks like Ali Aliev has been cut.
McSmokesalot has a takedown stuffed.
Aliev on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ali Aliev is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aliev fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
McSmokesalot fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Smokey McSmokesalot. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aliev shoots in looking for a takedown but McSmokesalot manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Aliev's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ali Aliev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aliev is breathing heavily.#T1#
McSmokesalot fails with the takedown.
McSmokesalot shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Aliev sprawls well. Aliev wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. McSmokesalot gets slowly back to his feet.#TD#
McSmokesalot is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Aliev's half guard.
Aliev wants to get back to full guard but McSmokesalot has mounted him!
We've been hearing good reports from McSmokesalot's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
McSmokesalot sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T2##SUB#
McSmokesalot is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Aliev can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
McSmokesalot takes Aliev's back. #SUB#
McSmokesalot is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Aliev with him. Aliev is trying to defend but McSmokesalot has an arm under the chin now! Aliev grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Smokey McSmokesalot!
The defeated Ali Aliev had this to say: 'Thanks all fans for support! Next time I'll be better, thanks God!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 16, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Pablos looking to score a takedown here. Aliev is defending well but Pablos drives through and ends up in Aliev's guard.
Aliev looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Pablos controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Pablos passes Aliev's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Aliev knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pablos on the ground.#SUB2#
Pablos has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Aliev defend it? Pablos steps over the head and cranks it - Aliev is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Pablos!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pablo Pablos!
A victorious Pablo Pablos thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Ali Aliev had this to say: 'Thanks all fans for support! Next time I'll be better, thanks God!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 10, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Pablos bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Aliev looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
A lull in the action here.
Aliev is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Pablos has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Aliev definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Aliev is looking for a sweep.
Pablos taking a breather here. #SUB2#
Pablos tries for a kimura but Aliev is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pablos moves into full mount! #T1#
Pablos controlling the pace for now. #SUB2#
Pablos working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #SUB2#
Pablos quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Pablos but it's paid off an Aliev is forced to tap! Nice work by Pablos.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pablo Pablos!
During a confident post fight interview, Pablo Pablos thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Ali Aliev was interviewed post fight and said 'Thanks all fans for support! Next time I'll be better, thanks God!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Aliev is trying hard to land a takedown here. Nevsky sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nevsky is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Aliev throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nevsky counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Aliev looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A jab from Nevsky finds it's way through Aliev's defenses.
Nevsky lands a lovely overhand right.
Nevsky misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Aliev throws a counter combo.
Nevsky slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Aliev swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nevsky cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD2#
Aliev shoots in and bounces Nevsky off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nevsky bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Aliev's guard. #REVR#
Nevsky prevents Aliev from getting back to his feet.
Nevsky stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Aliev swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Nevsky engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aliev looking to control but Nevsky passes into half guard.
Aliev is trying to maintain the position but Nevsky is very close to passing his half guard.#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.
Nevsky is taking a breather. Aliev 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.
Nevsky's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Nevsky trying to mount his opponent but Aliev defends it. #T3#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Nevsky in particular looking to stall.
Nevsky wants to stand up but Aliev has a hold of him and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ali Aliev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aliev changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nevsky tries to avoid it but Aliev manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nevsky to the ground. Nevsky escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Aliev fails to land the takedown.
Alexander Nevsky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ali Aliev.#CL#
Nevsky clinches up against the cage.
Knees to the body from Nevsky.
A right hook to the body lands for Nevsky.
Aliev looks winded!
A short right from Nevsky. #T4#
Nice body punch from Nevsky.
Nevsky has Aliev pushed against the cage.
Nevsky lands a shot to the body.
Nevsky lands a nice shot to the body.
Nevsky scores with a knee to the head.
A short uppercut from Nevsky.
Nevsky connects with a nasty looking knee right to Aliev's face.
#CUT#
It looks like Ali Aliev has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nevsky slowing the pace effectively.
Nevsky lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nevsky scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nevsky taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Aliev takes a knee to the side of the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Nevsky landing knees to the body.
Nevsky lands a left hand.
Nevsky has Aliev pushed against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Nevsky.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Nevsky dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ali Aliev's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Nevsky gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nevsky.
Nevsky lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nevsky dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A short right from Nevsky on the inside. #ROC#
Aliev is rocked!
Aliev is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Nevsky pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Aliev is still on wobbly legs! Can Nevsky finish him?
Nevsky is stalling here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nevsky creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nevsky creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Aliev with a big uppercut! Aliev tries to clinch up but Nevsky pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Aliev to the mat! Aliev covers up and Nevsky unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Alexander Nevsky!
Ali Aliev was interviewed post fight and said 'Thanks all fans for support! Next time I'll be better, thanks God!'.
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Event:
HFC 39:Ranieri vs Martin
Date: May 21, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Aliev forces Diaz back against the cage and clinches.#TD#
Diaz has picked Aliev up - he's going for a ride! Diaz dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Diaz will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Aliev is refusing to be controlled, as Diaz sits in half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Aliev is controlling Diaz's position as best he can from this difficult position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Aliev gets full guard.#T1#
Aliev throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Diaz gets a double leg takedown into Aliev's guard.
Aliev is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aliev is looking to stand up but Diaz isn't so interested in that idea.
Diaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Aliev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Diaz controlling from the top position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Aliev is trying to control the position but Diaz postures up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Diaz moves in looking to clinch but Aliev pushes him off.#T3#
Aliev swings widly with a right hand
#TD#
so Diaz counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Diaz looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Diaz being controlled here momentarily.
Diaz controlling from the top position. #T4#
Aliev seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #SUB2#
Aliev looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Diaz passes into side control.
Aliev is letting Diaz control him for a moment.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Diaz dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Diaz throws a jab when Aliev was well out of range.#CL2#
Aliev clinches up with Diaz and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Aliev decides to pull guard.
Diaz really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Aliev wants to get back to his feet but Diaz is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Aliev keeping moving, preventing Diaz from controlling successfully.
Diaz 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.
Diaz trying to control but Aliev is working from the bottom. #T1#
Diaz tries to free his leg and advance position but Aliev is retaining full guard.
Diaz wants to control from the top but Aliev keeps moving.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Aliev is pulling down on Diaz's head. It's preventing any offense from Diaz, at least for the moment.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Aliev manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Diaz on his heels. He'll look to pass Diaz's guard now, I'm sure.
Aliev works over Diaz with some ground and pound from guard.#T2#
Diaz managing to control the position.
Aliev controls from within his opponent's guard.
Diaz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Aliev looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Aliev in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Aliev trying to stand up but can't free himself from Diaz's guard.
Diaz keeping moving, preventing Aliev from controlling successfully.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Diaz looking to control.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD#
Diaz is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Aliev's half guard.
Aliev tries to get to full guard but Diaz has control of the leg.
Diaz is looking to take a break and control but Aliev is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Diaz is really struggling to control Aliev but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T4#
Aliev is looking to control Diaz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Aliev avoid being mounted?
Aliev punching from the bottom.
#SUB#
Diaz is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Aliev sees it coming and defends easily.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD#
Diaz throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Aliev was covering up waiting for the punch and Diaz finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Aliev has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Diaz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ali Aliev will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Diaz shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Aliev's guard.
Diaz wants to stand but Aliev is controlling his posture from full guard.
Diaz wants to control from the top but Aliev keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Aliev is wriggling around but Diaz manages to pass to half guard.
Diaz content to control rather than advance. #SUB#
Diaz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Diaz is thwarting Aliev's attempts to control the position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#CL2#
Aliev forces Diaz back against the cage and clinches.#TD#
Diaz decides to pull guard.
Nate Diaz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Aliev content to stall in guard here.
Aliev looking to pass the guard. #T3##SUB#
Diaz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Aliev trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aliev distracts Diaz with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Diaz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Diaz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Aliev controlling from the top position.
Aliev postures up and lands a big shot to Diaz's brow.
Aliev works over Diaz with some ground and pound from guard.
Aliev wants to stand but Diaz is controlling his posture from full guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Aliev's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
And that's the end of the fight!
Nate Diaz showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Diaz 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nate Diaz!
Ali Aliev spoke after the fight, saying 'Thanks all fans for support! Next time I'll be better, thanks God!'.
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Event:
HFC 34:Nemkov vs Spong
Date: Apr 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Aliev throws a front kick aimed at Uneksija's knee but Uneksija avoids it well.
As Aliev backs away, Uneksija returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Uneksija cracks Aliev with a right hand to the side of the head.
Uneksija lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A leg kick checked by Aliev.
Aliev takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice cross by Uneksija.
Aliev takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Uneksija wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Uneksija lands a glancing blow to the side of Aliev's head.
Uneksija displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aliev gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Aliev.
We've been told by Uneksija's head coaches at Barbell Brigade that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Uneksija scores with a shot to the body.
Uneksija scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Uneksija lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Uneksija throws a good cross that connects.
Aliev takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Uneksija ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T1#
Aliev takes one to the side of the head.
Aliev tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Uneksija defends well and Aliev ends up having to push Uneksija into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Aliev tries to clinch up but Uneksija circles away and keeps his distance.
Uneksija is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Uneksija scores with a three punch combo!
Uneksija defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Aliev.
Paljas Uneksija has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ali Aliev.
Uneksija lands a glancing blow to the side of Aliev's head.
Uneksija lands a right hook to the body.
Aliev on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Uneksija lands a lovely overhand right.
Uneksija shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Aliev eats them both and turns towards Uneksija to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#ROC#
Aliev is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aliev looks up at the clock. Bad move! Uneksija lands a right hand from hell, dropping Aliev. Uneksija pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paljas Uneksija!
Paljas Uneksija seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Ali Aliev stepped up to the mic, saying 'Thanks all fans for support! Next time I'll be better, thanks God!'.
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