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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Jiboia throws a sloppy head kick and Gracie moves out of range easily.
Gracie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gracie looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jiboia is fending him off so far but Gracie persists. Nope, Jiboia circles away and we're back to standing.
Gracie tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jiboia defends well and Gracie ends up having to push Jiboia into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Arturo Jiboia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Krimson Gracie.
Jiboia defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gracie.#CL#
Jiboia moves into the clinch.#BC#
Jiboia pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gracie fails with the takedown.
Jiboia pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL#
Jiboia moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Jiboia breaks the clinch.
#TD#
Jiboia closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Gracie did well to prevent Jiboia getting side control.
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!
Jiboia wants to stand up but Gracie is controlling the position.
Gracie is looking to improve his position.
It looks like Jiboia is going to stand back up.
Gracie is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1##SU#
Jiboia stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Gracie to get to his feet.
Jiboia stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jiboia wants it to stay on the feet.
Jiboia shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Gracie eats them both and turns towards Jiboia to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Gracie takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown but Jiboia shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
It appears Jiboia was looking to counter with a kick there.
Jiboia misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jiboia cracks Gracie with a good jab.
Gracie looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jiboia is fending him off so far but Gracie persists. Nope, Jiboia circles away and we're back to standing.
Jiboia is looking to counter the offense by Gracie and move into the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gracie looks winded!
Gracie tries for a takedown but Jiboia circles away easily#CL#
and Jiboia holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Gracie goes for a takedown attempt but Jiboia pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL#
Jiboia closes the distance and pushes Gracie back into the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Jiboia escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2##CL#
Jiboia drives through and clinches with Gracie against the cage.
#BC#
Jiboia's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gracie fails to land the takedown.#CL#
Jiboia has closed the distance and engaged Gracie in a clinch.
#BC#
Jiboia manages to break the clinch.
Jiboia throws a head kick but Gracie moves out of range.
Jiboia tries to land a front kick but Gracie steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gracie takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Jiboia breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice takedown defense from Jiboia. No joy for Gracie on that attempt.
Gracie throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jiboia's waist but Jiboia gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gracie off to one side. #CL#
Jiboia gets a clinch. #T3##BC#
Jiboia breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gracie shoots in and drives through. Jiboia sprawls well.
Jiboia throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gracie on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jiboia. Jiboia obviously looking to wear him down.
Jiboia is looking to chop away at Gracie's legs.
Gracie dives in for a single leg takedown but Jiboia sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL#
Jiboia moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Jiboia breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jiboia throws out a leg kick but Gracie moves out of range and Jiboia only half commits. #CL#
Jiboia closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Jiboia escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gracie dives in for a single leg takedown but Jiboia sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
We've been informed that Gracie has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#CL#
Jiboia instigates a clinch. #BC#
Jiboia breaks the clinch.
Crunch! Jiboia slams his shin into Gracie's torso.#TD#
Jiboia closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jiboia wants to stand but Gracie has his arm trapped.
We've been hearing that Jiboia has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Gracie gets back to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gracie manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gracie working for a triangle but Jiboia defends it easily.
Jiboia wants to get up but he can't break Gracie's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Jiboia has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Gracie 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! Jiboia rolls with it to try and escape but Gracie cranks on the arm and Jiboia is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Krimson Gracie!
Krimson Gracie 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.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Jiboia misses with a few strikes there.
An attempted straight right counter from Howard misses the target.
Howard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2#
Jiboia instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Jiboia ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Jiboia no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Howard has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Jiboia has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Howard is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Jiboia.
Howard tries to stand but Jiboia is controlling his head.
Howard working the body and head with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
You can see the frustration on Jiboia's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jiboia is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Howard is controlling him well.#SUB#
Howard is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jiboia is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T1#
Jiboia regains half guard.
Jiboia has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Howard is working away from the top position though.
Howard throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jiboia blocking the ground and pound attempt from Howard.
Jiboia wants to improve his position but Howard is controlling well.
#SUB#
Howard is working for a kimura but Jiboia is defending it quite comfortably.
Jiboia wants to control but Howard is keeping busy.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Howard is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jiboia has managed to free his arm - good work.
Jiboia moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Howard wants to stand but Jiboia is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB2#
Jiboia had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Howard defends it easily.
Howard lands a couple of elbows.#T3##SUB2#
Jiboia looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Howard has picked Jiboia up and slammed him! Jiboia can't keep hold of the triangle and Howard manages to pass to side control!
Jiboia struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jiboia sneaks back into half guard.#SUB#
Howard is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jiboia manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Howard loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Howard working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jiboia 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#
Jiboia thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T4#
Jiboia is trying to control. Howard wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are battling for position here. Howard manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Jiboia has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad MMA Rio. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Howard working a defensive guard here.
Howard is breathing heavily.
Howard utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Howard tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jiboia wants to control from the top but Howard keeps moving.
Howard knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jiboia on the ground.
Jiboia is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Arturo Jiboia will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Jiboia looks for a takedown but Howard sprawls well.
Howard is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Jiboia.
Jiboia shoots in but Howard avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Howard misses with a leg kick.
Jiboia changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL2#
Jiboia instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Jiboia jumps into guard, dragging Howard to the mat.
Jiboia controls Howard momentarily but Howard frees himself.
Howard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Howard would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T1#
Howard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Howard scoring with some ground and pound.
Jiboia trying to keep a closed guard but Howard is proving a slippery customer.
Howard postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Jiboia looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Howard has picked Jiboia up and slammed him! Jiboia can't keep hold of the triangle and Howard manages to pass to side control!
Jiboia is breathing heavily.
Jiboia tries to buck Howard off but Howard is having none of it.
Howard is putting a hurting on Jiboia here, landing some big shots from side control.
Howard scores with punches from side control. #SUB#
Howard is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jiboia knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
You can see the frustration on Jiboia's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T2#
Jiboia sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Jiboia looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jiboia wants to control but Howard is keeping busy.
#SUB#
Howard is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Howard looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T3#
Jiboia gets back to full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Howard accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Howard got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jiboia has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Howard has managed to get both his arms back between Jiboia's legs - danger averted.
Howard with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Jiboia has his foot on Howard's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Howard works his way back into a safe position though.
Jiboia preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jiboia trying to control the position.
Howard wanted to stand there but Jiboia had control of the position.
Jiboia 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.#T4#
Howard wanted to stand there but Jiboia had control of the position. #SU#
Howard stands and steps away. Jiboia gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Howard throws a push kick but Jiboia slaps the foot to one side.
Jiboia tries to counter with a clinch but Howard shakes him off and moves away.
Jiboia avoids the head kick by Howard.
Howard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Howard wants to clinch up but Jiboia keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Howard moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamey Howard dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Howard misses with the body kick#TD2#
and Jiboia counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Jamey Howard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jiboia sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Howard's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Howard is trying to stand.
Howard wants to improve his position but Jiboia is controlling well.
Jiboia wants to lay and pray for a moment but Howard keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Howard desperately trying to maintain half guard. #SUB2#
Jiboia is looking for a kimura but Howard is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jiboia to get the leverage.
Jiboia takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Jiboia is thwarting Howard's attempts to control the position.
Howard is not content to let Jiboia control the position.
Howard tries to roll over but Jiboia keeps him under control.
Howard trying to control here.
Jiboia prevents Howard from improving his position.
Jiboia wants to take a breather but Howard is having none of it. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Howard trying to control from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Howard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Jiboia finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Howard throws a leg kick
and Jiboia counters with a three punch combo that has Howard backing up. Howard nods at Jiboia to acknowledge the strikes.
Howard throws a sloppy head kick and Jiboia moves out of range easily.
Jamey Howard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Jiboia looking to score a takedown here. Howard is defending well but Jiboia drives through and ends up in Howard's guard.
Jiboia content to stall in guard here.
Howard has control of Jiboia's left arm, preventing Jiboia from doing any damage. #T3#
Jiboia with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Howard can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jiboia controls the pace.
Jiboia landing some decent shots from guard.
Howard being controlled here, momentarily.
Jiboia is working Howard over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #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.
Jiboia postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jiboia's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Jiboia drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Howard manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jiboia has Howard in his guard.#REVR#
Howard content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2#
Jiboia working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Howard doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Howard manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Howard missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arturo Jiboia comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jiboia has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:29
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:29
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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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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