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Event:
QFC Tournament 604 Round 3
Date: Mar 12, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Kjaber decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Kjaber moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Stephens.
Stephens tries to buck Kjaber off but Kjaber is having none of it.
Stephens is working hard here to advance position.
Kjaber controls the position from side control.#SUB2#
Kjaber is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Stephens knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Kjaber tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stephens is being controlled here.
Stephens is trying to improve his position.#T1##SUB2#
Kjaber thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Kjaber is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Stephens knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Kjaber thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Kjaber tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kjaber has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Stephens regains half guard.#SUB#
Stephens actively working from the bottom here.
Stephens works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Stephens had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kjaber defends it easily.#T2##SUB2#
Kjaber thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Stephens looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Stephens might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kjaber distracts Stephens with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kjaber landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
Stephens looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Stephens is breathing heavily.
Kjaber tries to free his leg and advance position but Stephens is retaining full guard.
Kjaber scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Stephens is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Kjaber rolls with it to try and escape but Stephens cranks on the arm and Kjaber is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Darwin Stephens!
Darwin Stephens decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 604 Round 2
Date: Mar 11, 2016 |
#R1#
Kjaber misses with a takedown attempt
and Boyle counters with a left and a right that stings Kjaber. #TD2#
Boyle throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kjaber was covering up waiting for the punch and Boyle finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB#
Kjaber is looking for a triangle but Boyle pushes his legs off easily.
Boyle postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Kjaber has his foot on Boyle's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Boyle works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Kjaber is looking for a triangle but Boyle pushes his legs off easily.
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Boyle is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Kjaber has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Boyle is looking to defend but Kjaber has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Boyle! Kjaber pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Boyle taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Olof Kjaber!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 604 Round 1
Date: Mar 10, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Kjaber enables Future to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Kjaber manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Kjaber seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Kjaber throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy. #SUB#
Kjaber has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Future doesn't defend quickly enough and Kjaber has managed to lock this one up! Can Future escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Kjaber on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Olof Kjaber!
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