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Event:
CFN 6
Date: Jul 09, 2016 |
#R1# A low kick from Negi misses #TD# and Derringer counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Negi! #SUB# Derringer is trying to get an arm triangle but Negi is defending well. #SUB# Derringer tries for a kimura but Negi is defending well. Negi is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB# Derringer tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Derringer has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Negi is looking to reverse the position.#SUB# Derringer tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Derringer has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB# Derringer is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Negi knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB# Derringer has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Negi is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Derringer yanks on the arm and Negi is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Derringer.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ace Derringer! A relieved looking Ace Derringer thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
CFN 4
Date: Jun 25, 2016 |
#R1##CL# Negi has managed to clinch.
Negi lands a nice shot to the body. #TD2# Koreshkov gets a trip takedown into half guard. Koreshkov is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Negi bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Koreshkov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# Koreshkov prevents Negi from improving his position. 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! Negi is working hard here to advance position. Negi is looking to control Koreshkov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Negi avoid being mounted? Koreshkov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Negi is looking for a sweep. Koreshkov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1# Negi is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Koreshkov's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Koreshkov's back! Koreshkov tries to break free.
Koreshkov trying to get back to his feet but Negi is in full control for now. Negi softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Koreshkov tries to escape but Negi has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Negi is punishing Koreshkov with some ground and pound. #SUB# Negi looking for the choke but no joy. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Negi has Koreshkov flattened out and is raining down punches. #T2# Negi is working the ground and pound. Can Koreshkov escape? Negi is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Koreshkov up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Negi lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Koreshkov.
Koreshkov is in bad spot here.
Koreshkov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Negi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB# Negi working for a choke but Koreshkov is defending well. Koreshkov is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Negi tries to get the hooks in deep but Koreshkov pushed the leg off. Koreshkov is trying to stand back up. Negi is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Koreshkov. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.#T3# Koreshkov rolls, trying to escape but Negi keeps control of the position.
Negi is punishing Koreshkov with some ground and pound. Koreshkov wants to get back to his feet. Negi is hanging on to Koreshkov's back as he tries to escape.
#SUB# Koreshkov defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Negi's arms. Negi softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Negi lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Koreshkov.
A lull in the action here.
Can Koreshkov hold on?! Negi is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
#T4# Negi gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes. Negi 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. Koreshkov wants to control his opponent's hands but Negi gets his hands free. #SUB# Negi has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB# Negi patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here? The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Koreshkov is trying to stand back up. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Koreshkov can't escape the position.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB# Negi looking to break Koreshkov's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Koreshkov remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Negi will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Koreshkov tries to break free.
Koreshkov looks winded! Will Negi go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Negi lands strikes to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nanu Negi dominated that round. That's time! Negi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2##CL# Negi moves into the clinch.#BC2# Koreshkov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Koreshkov throws a leg kick but Negi moved away. That kick from Negi tenderised Koreshkov's leg. Koreshkov is trying to keep his angry face on. Koreshkov throws a sloppy head kick and Negi moves out of range easily. Koreshkov scores with a spinning back kick! Negi misses with an attempted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Negi shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Negi was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Koreshkov is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Negi is one step ahead and moves to full mount!#T1# Koreshkov is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Negi with the ground and pound from mount. #SUB# Negi wants to finish this one by submission but Koreshkov is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Negi. Negi avoids the attempt from Koreshkov to control. Negi breaks from Koreshkov's wrist control and lands an elbow. A nice elbow there by Negi. Negi lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Koreshkov hang on? Negi lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The referee warns Koreshkov that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Koreshkov is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
#SUB# Koreshkov defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Negi. Negi lands with some strikes.#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Koreshkov really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Koreshkov is breathing heavily. Koreshkov is trying to stand.#SUB# Negi is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Koreshkov has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#SUB# Negi is working for a guillotine from mount but Koreshkov frees his head quite easily.
Koreshkov wants to hold on but Negi pushes him away. Koreshkov wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Negi lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Koreshkov hang on?#T3# Koreshkov is looking to get to half guard. Negi with the ground and pound from mount. Negi landing punches. Negi has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Koreshkov's face.
Negi putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Negi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Koreshkov can do to turn this around? Negi working Koreshkov over with strikes here. Koreshkov is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Negi postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Koreshkov looks a forlorn figure.
Koreshkov tries to lock up and control but Negi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T4# Negi cracks Koreshkov with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Koreshkov is trying to get back to his feet but can't. A nice elbow there by Negi. Negi landing strikes, looking to finish! Negi is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Koreshkov can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Koreshkov is trying to stand. Negi with good strikes from the mount here! Koreshkov in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. You get the feeling that Koreshkov really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Negi with a couple of short strikes. Negi with good strikes from the mount here! BOOM! Negi connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Negi lands a big elbow. Negi looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nanu Negi dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Negi connects with a jab. Negi lands with a kick to the ribs.
Koreshkov looks to land a right hand but Negi moved out of range. A big left from Koreshkov misses. That kick from Negi tenderised Koreshkov's leg. Koreshkov is trying to keep his angry face on. Negi slips a jab from Koreshkov. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Negi bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Koreshkov's head backwards. Jab, jab by Negi - just one landing. Koreshkov scores with a leg kick.
#T1# Negi lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Koreshkov throws a head kick that misses. Koreshkov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Koreshkov throws a sloppy head kick #TD# and Negi counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Koreshkov! #SUB# Negi tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Koreshkov tries to buck Negi off but Negi is having none of it. Koreshkov tries to escape but Negi is in control. Negi advances nicely into full mount. Nanu Negi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Koreshkov really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#SUB# Negi jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Koreshkov manages to avoid the submission attempt. #T2# Koreshkov is looking to regain half guard here but Negi keeps moving and retains side control. Andrey Koreshkov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Negi advances to full mount. Negi landing shots from mount. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Koreshkov is trying to stand up. Koreshkov in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #SUB# Negi has control of Koreshkov's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Koreshkov regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Negi punishing his opponent with strikes. #T3# Koreshkov takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Koreshkov is trying desperately to improve position. Negi blocks Koreshkov's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Negi landing strikes, looking to finish! Negi looking to control but Koreshkov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Negi postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Koreshkov looks a forlorn figure.
A nice elbow there by Negi. Negi with the ground and pound from mount. The referee warns Koreshkov that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
#T4# Negi working Koreshkov over with strikes here. Koreshkov throwing hammer fists to the chest of Negi. What's that going to do exactly? Negi fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
#ROC# Koreshkov is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Negi has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Koreshkov's face.
Koreshkov is still in real trouble! Can Negi finish him? Negi lands a big elbow. Koreshkov swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Koreshkov seems to have recovered his senses. Negi in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Koreshkov tries to buck Negi off but he can't manage it. Koreshkov swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Negi lands a big elbow. #SUB# Negi is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Koreshkov has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Negi lands a couple of good shots and Koreshkov has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
And that's the end of the fight! Nanu Negi showed his dominance in that final round. Well Negi 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nanu Negi! Nanu Negi thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 14, 2016 |
#R1# Striker throws a sloppy head kick #TD2# so Negi counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Negi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Striker is keeping the position for now. #SUB# Striker looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Negi working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Striker's head. Negi must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Striker looking to control.
Negi preventing the sweep. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Negi postures up.
Negi controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1# Negi is in close to Striker's body, working some short punches and elbows.#ES# Striker manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Negi!
#TD# Striker gets a takedown into half guard. Negi tries to get to full guard but Striker has control of the leg. Negi moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB# Striker thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Striker is breathing heavily.#T2# Negi tries to land a sweep but no joy. Negi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Striker. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Negi is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##SUB2# Negi is trying to work for a kimura but Striker is defending well.
Striker wants to get back to his feet.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Negi lands a nice short elbow. Negi wants to take a breather but Striker is having none of it. Striker looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T3# Negi prevents Striker from improving his position. Negi takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Negi connects with a nice short shot to Striker's temple. Striker wants to get back to his feet.
Ground and pound from Negi. Negi is trying to control the action in half guard but Striker is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2# Negi is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Striker is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nanu Negi! During a confident post fight interview, Nanu Negi thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 30, 2016 |
#R1##TD# Gracie manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Negi on his heels. He'll look to pass Negi's guard now, I'm sure. Gracie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Negi is keeping the position for now. Negi keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully. Negi wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB# Gracie thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Gracie is looking to work some ground and pound but Negi has wrist control. Gracie 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. Negi keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully. Gracie throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Negi working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Gracie 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. Negi is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Gracie 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. #T1##SUB# Gracie drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gracie jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Negi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Gracie advances to half guard. Gracie will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Negi wants to improve his position but Gracie is controlling well.
Gracie really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Negi keeps trying to improve his position. Negi is still trying to improve position.#SUB# Gracie is trying for a kimura here. Negi looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Gracie wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ken Gracie! In his post fight interview, Ken Gracie started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 24, 2016 |
#R1# Negi throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #CL# Gracie has closed the distance and engaged Negi in a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Negi. Negi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Negi is working Gracie over against the cage. Negi lands a hook to the side of the head. Negi is working Gracie over against the cage.#TD# Gracie gets a trip takedown into half guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gracie wants to lay and pray for a moment but Negi keeps working. Negi is looking for a sweep. Gracie is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Negi is refusing to be controlled, as Gracie sits in half guard. Negi wants to get back to full guard. Gracie missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T1# Negi wants to get back to full guard. Gracie is trying to control the action in half guard but Negi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB# Negi is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Gracie has latched onto it... Big trouble! Gracie pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Negi is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Gracie!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kylo Gracie!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 20, 2016 |
#R1# Gomes lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#TD# Gomes closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Negi gets full guard. Gomes trying to control the position from guard on top but Negi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU# Gomes stands and steps away. Negi gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Negi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#CL# Gomes has closed the distance and engaged Negi in a clinch.
Gomes can't find room to land a body shot as Negi controls the action.
#TD# Gomes jumps into guard, dragging Negi to the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gomes trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Negi looking to pass the guard. Gomes pulls Negi in to control the position. #T1# Negi throws a big elbow that misses. Gomes is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Negi throwing strikes but missing. Gomes is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Negi tries to free his leg and advance position but Gomes is retaining full guard. Negi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gomes works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Negi is looking to pass into half guard but Gomes pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Gomes is in guard.#REVR##SU# Negi is working an open guard so Gomes takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Gomes takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL# Gomes gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD# Gomes has hold of one of Negi's legs. Negi is fighting the takedown attempt but Gomes gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#T2# Negi looking for a sweep. Not yet Negi, not yet. #SUB2# Gomes avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2# Negi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gomes engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Negi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gomes manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Gomes has Negi pulled in close to control his posture. #T3# Gomes controls Negi momentarily but Negi frees himself. Negi passes Gomes's left leg - he's now in half guard. Negi throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Gomes tries to roll over but Negi keeps him under control.#SUB2# Negi looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gomes manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Gomes looking to control.
Negi being controlled here momentarily. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Negi looking to pass the guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Gomes dominated that round. That's time! Gomes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Negi paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#TD# Negi gets caught napping as Gomes dives in and scores a takedown. Negi manages to retain guard. Negi is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Gomes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Negi can do to turn this around? Lucas Gomes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Gomes not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SU# Gomes gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Gomes shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Negi napping and manages to drive through into side control! Sloppy strikes there by Gomes. Negi is trying to get back to half guard. Negi manages to work his way to half guard, despite Gomes's best efforts. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB# Gomes is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Negi is just riding it out for now. Gomes eventually gives up the hold. Negi moves into full guard.
Gomes takes a decent strike to the side of the head. #SUB# Gomes thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Gomes throwing strikes from guard but Negi blocks nicely. Gomes 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. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Negi is on top in guard.
#REVB##T2# Gomes wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB# Gomes throws his legs up looking for a submission but Negi uses it to pass to side control.
Negi tries to advance to mount but can't. Negi is looking to take a break and control but Gomes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2# Negi is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gomes is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Negi throwing shots but missing, from side control. #T3# Negi wants to control but Gomes is keeping him busy. Negi throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Gomes is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Negi trying to control the action but Gomes is working from the bottom. Negi might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Gomes haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Negi works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#T4# 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. Gomes is trying to improve his position. Negi scoring with punches from side control. Negi fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Negi is looking to take a break and control but Gomes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. You can see the frustration on Gomes's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Negi works to advance to full mount. Gomes defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Negi throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Gomes because Negi loaded up on that one. #SUB2# Gomes defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Negi. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nanu Negi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Negi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Gomes tries to land a body kick and Negi counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gomes's knee momentarily. Negi throws a nice inside leg kick. #TD# Gomes shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Negi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gomes manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Negi with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Negi tries to free his leg and advance position but Gomes is retaining full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gomes trying to control the position.
Negi must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Negi wants to control from the top but Gomes keeps moving. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Negi wants to pass the guard but Gomes is keeping the position. Gomes has control of Negi's left arm, preventing Negi from doing any damage. Negi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Gomes not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Negi with a nice head shot there. Negi postures up.
Negi advances position into side control! Negi is looking to take a break and control but Gomes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2# Gomes takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Gomes struggling a bit here. Negi tries to move to mount but Gomes blocks the move with his legs. Gomes is trying to improve his position. Gomes is not content to let Negi control the position. This fight is sponsored by Chainsaw 7. More blood and guts and stuff like that, in cinemas everywhere now!#T3# Gomes throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Negi wants to control but Gomes is keeping him busy. Negi is chipping away with strikes.
Negi sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Gomes is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Check out the look on Negi's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Negi tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Gomes is trying to get back to his feet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4# Negi tries to move to mount but Gomes blocks the move with his legs. Negi is looking to take a break and control but Gomes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Gomes struggling a bit here. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Gomes is looking to reverse the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Nanu Negi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Negi has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 28:29 Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29 Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nanu Negi! During a confident post fight interview, Nanu Negi thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. Lucas Gomes was interviewed post fight and said 'Eu voltarei mais forte, aguardem.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 12, 2016 |
#R1# Jiboia on the wrong end of a nice hook. Negi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Negi lands a slapping body shot.
#TD# Jiboia drives through with a takedown into guard. Negi is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jiboia's corner is telling him to maintain position. Jiboia preventing the sweep. Jiboia not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1# Jiboia landing some decent shots from guard. Negi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jiboia is one step ahead there. Negi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Jiboia controlling from the top position. Negi wants to sweep here but Jiboia controlling him for the moment. Jiboia works over Negi with some ground and pound from guard. Jiboia is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Jiboia wants to control from the top but Negi keeps moving. #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. Negi is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB# The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Jiboia thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Jiboia trying to control but Negi is working from the bottom. Jiboia content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Negi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jiboia controls the pace.#T3# Negi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Jiboia slips nicely into half guard. Jiboia is nestled in close to Negi, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB# Jiboia is working for a submission of some sort.
Negi wants to sweep but Jiboia has passed to side control! Negi tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB# Jiboia is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Negi is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Jiboia is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Negi is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4# Negi manages to get back to half guard. Negi wants to improve his position but Jiboia is controlling well.
Negi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jiboia. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB# Jiboia looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Negi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arturo Jiboia dominated that round. That's time! Jiboia's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Negi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jiboia. Negi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jiboia. Jiboia tries to counter by clinching up but Negi breaks away and moves out of range. Negi digs a good hook to Jiboia's body.
A punch lands to the side of Jiboia 's head but he takes it in his stride. Jiboia walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Negi goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Jiboia changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Some bone on bone action there as Jiboia checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Negi scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Negi lands a right hook to the body.
#T1# A jab lands there for Negi. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Negi - that will leave a mark!
Jiboia on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Negi. Negi obviously looking to wear him down.
Jiboia will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Negi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. As Negi tries to get set, Jiboia tries to push him back and clinch up but Negi manages to avoid the attempt. Arturo Jiboia is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD# Jiboia shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Negi napping and manages to drive through into side control! Negi tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jiboia wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Negi is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB# Jiboia working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB# Jiboia is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Negi is trying to escape and Jiboia transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Negi is forced to tap! Nice work there by Jiboia! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arturo Jiboia!
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