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Event:
HFC 280 Lewis vs Lyons II
Date: Sep 24, 2016 |
#R1#
Hiwatari gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Nelson counters with a one-two to the body.
Hiwatari shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nelson as he avoids it easily.
Nelson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Hiwatari will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nelson is looking for a counter combo.
Hiwatari throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Nelson's waist but Nelson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hiwatari off to one side.
Nelson throws a big counter combination but Hiwatari scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Gunnar Nelson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kai Hiwatari.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hiwatari shoots for a double leg takedown but Nelson sprawls well. He's pushed Hiwatari's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hiwatari tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nelson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nelson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Hiwatari scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T1#
Hiwatari darts in looking for a takedown but Nelson gets double underhooks and turns Hiwatari into the cage.
Hiwatari doesn't manage to clinch there - Nelson circles away.
Nelson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Hiwatari shoots in and drives through. Nelson sprawls well.
Hiwatari wants to clinch
and Nelson counters with a series of strikes. Hiwatari will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hiwatari fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nelson appears to be looking for a big counter.
A combination from Hiwatari does no damage.
Hiwatari shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nelson but Nelson pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T2#
Nelson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nelson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hiwatari looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hiwatari throws a combination that misses
and Nelson counters with a one-two to the body.
Hiwatari misses with a takedown attempt - Nelson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hiwatari looks winded!#T3#
Hiwatari fails to land the takedown.
Nelson stuffs the takedown.
Nelson throws a big counter combination but Hiwatari scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Hiwatari throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nelson.
Hiwatari tries to bum rush Nelson with a series of wild strikes but Nelson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nelson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Hiwatari tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nelson swivels and escapes.
Nelson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Hiwatari closes the distance and clinches up with Nelson, looking for a takedown. Hiwatari pushes Nelson against the cage but Nelson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nelson is looking for a counter combo.
Hiwatari wants to clinch but Nelson slips to the side
and Nelson counters with a one-two to the body. #T4#
Hiwatari darts in trying to clinch
and Nelson counters with a two punch combo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hiwatari. Nelson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nelson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Hiwatari shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Nelson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nelson leaves Hiwatari with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunnar Nelson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Hiwatari throws the left hand but Nelson avoids the punch easily.
Hiwatari misses with a body punch
and Nelson counters with a left and a right that stings Hiwatari.
Hiwatari tries for a takedown but Nelson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
As Hiwatari looks to move away, Nelson throws a big counter combo but Hiwatari just gets out of the way.
Nelson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hiwatari.
Hiwatari changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nelson tries to avoid it but Hiwatari manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nelson to the ground. Nelson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
As Hiwatari looks to move away, Nelson throws a big counter combo but Hiwatari just gets out of the way.
Hiwatari with a lazy takedown attempt
and Nelson counters with a three punch combo that has Hiwatari backing up. Hiwatari nods at Nelson to acknowledge the strikes.
Gunnar Nelson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kai Hiwatari.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hiwatari looks to land a combination. Nelson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Gunnar Nelson is winning the standup battle so far.
Hiwatari closes the distance but Nelson moves to the side
and Nelson counters with a three punch combo that has Hiwatari backing up. Hiwatari nods at Nelson to acknowledge the strikes.
Hiwatari is breathing heavily.#T1#
Hiwatari misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hiwatari bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Nelson's head.
Hiwatari misses with a hook
and Nelson counters with a left and a right that stings Hiwatari.
Hiwatari with a poor takedown
and Nelson counters with a two punch combo.
Hiwatari misses with a double jab
and Nelson counters with a one-two to the body.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Hiwatari might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Nelson has got the better of the exchanges.
Hiwatari tries to clinch up
and Nelson counters with a series of strikes. Hiwatari will be more careful next time no doubt.
Gunnar Nelson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hiwatari throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nelson counters with a left and a right that stings Hiwatari.
Kai Hiwatari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hiwatari shoots in but no luck this time.
Hiwatari tries to close the distance and clinch but Nelson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nelson throws a big counter combination but Hiwatari scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Gunnar Nelson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hiwatari fails to land the takedown.
Nelson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
No luck for Hiwatari with that takedown attempt. #T3#
Hiwatari fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hiwatari doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Nelson counters with a three punch combo that has Hiwatari backing up. Hiwatari nods at Nelson to acknowledge the strikes.
Hiwatari throws a combination that misses
and Nelson counters with a one-two to the body.
Hiwatari throws a lazy right hand but Nelson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nelson is looking for a counter combo.
Hiwatari dives in for a single leg takedown but Nelson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Hiwatari with a lazy takedown attempt
and Nelson counters with a three punch combo that has Hiwatari backing up. Hiwatari nods at Nelson to acknowledge the strikes.#T4#
Hiwatari tries for a takedown but Nelson circles away easily
and Nelson counters with a left and a right that stings Hiwatari.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hiwatari throws a jab but it's blocked by Nelson.
Hiwatari throws a combination that misses
and Nelson counters with a three punch combo that has Hiwatari backing up. Hiwatari nods at Nelson to acknowledge the strikes.
Hiwatari throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nelson counters with a series of strikes. Hiwatari will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hiwatari tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hiwatari misses with a takedown attempt
and Nelson counters with a left and a right that stings Hiwatari.
Hiwatari throws a nice looking combination but Nelson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunnar Nelson 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Hiwatari misses with a takedown
and Nelson counters with a left and a right that stings Hiwatari.
Hiwatari wants to clinch.
Hiwatari has his takedown stuffed
and Nelson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hiwatari throws a right and a left that Nelson avoids nicely.
As Hiwatari looks to move away, Nelson throws a big counter combo but Hiwatari just gets out of the way.
Hiwatari takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Hiwatari shoots and misses
and Nelson counters with a three punch combo that has Hiwatari backing up. Hiwatari nods at Nelson to acknowledge the strikes.
Gunnar Nelson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kai Hiwatari.
Hiwatari misses with a takedown attempt
and Nelson counters with a two punch combo.
Hiwatari darts in trying to clinch
and Nelson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hiwatari looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nelson is looking for a counter combo.
Hiwatari tries to clinch up.#T2#
Hiwatari tries to close the distance and clinch but Nelson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
As Hiwatari looks to move away, Nelson throws a big counter combo but Hiwatari just gets out of the way.
Nelson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hiwatari.
Nelson is looking for a counter combo.
Hiwatari fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hiwatari shoots in but Nelson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nelson is looking for a counter combo.
Hiwatari throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As Hiwatari looks to move away, Nelson throws a big counter combo but Hiwatari just gets out of the way.
A shot to the body from Hiwatari misses
and Nelson counters with a one-two to the body. #T3#
Hiwatari wants to clinch but Nelson slips to the side
and Nelson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hiwatari shoots and misses
and Nelson counters with a one-two to the body.
Nelson slips a jab and a cross from Hiwatari.
Nelson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Hiwatari misses with a takedown
and Nelson counters with a three punch combo that has Hiwatari backing up. Hiwatari nods at Nelson to acknowledge the strikes.
Hiwatari throws the left hand but Nelson avoids the punch easily.
Nelson is looking for a counter combo.
Hiwatari has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hiwatari with a lazy takedown attempt
and Nelson counters with a one-two to the body. #T4#
Hiwatari swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nelson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hiwatari moves to clinch but Nelson breaks away
and Nelson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hiwatari or perhaps it was just good defense by Nelson, which made it look bad.
Hiwatari shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nelson sprawls well. Nelson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hiwatari gets slowly back to his feet.
Nelson appears to be looking for a big counter.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gunnar Nelson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nelson 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:26
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gunnar Nelson!
An out of breath and clearly excited Gunnar Nelson thanked Machiavelli Boutique for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
Stomp-a-thon 69
Date: Aug 06, 2016 |
#R1#
Hiwatari throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hiwatari misses with a double jab.
#TD2#
Hiwatari feints and as Barbosa raises his hands in defense, Hiwatari changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hiwatari slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Barbosa is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hiwatari is controlling him. #SU2#
Hiwatari gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD2#
Hiwatari shoots in and gets a takedown into Barbosa's guard.#ES#
Barbosa pushes Hiwatari off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hiwatari misses with a few strikes there.
Barbosa half committed to a counter leg kick.#KD#
Barbosa lands a big head kick that sends Hiwatari tumbling to the mat! Barbosa takes a step backwards and waves Hiwatari back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Hiwatari is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Kai Hiwatari has been cut.
Barbosa definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#TD2#
Hiwatari scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Barbosa is trying to stand back up but Hiwatari is controlling him
#T1#
Barbosa tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Hiwatari manages to move to mount!
Barbosa really wants to buck Hiwatari off and get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Barbosa tries to buck Hiwatari off so he can stand up but Hiwatari has got his back now - this could be big trouble! He's slapped on a rear naked choke that looks really tight! Barbosa falls backwards, slamming Hiwatari to the mat but Hiwatari holds on tight! Barbosa is forced to tap and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kai Hiwatari!
In defeat, Anderson Barbosa stepped up to the mic, saying 'MAEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE !!!!!!!!!!!!!
Cade vc ?!?!?!?!?'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 27, 2016 |
#R1#
Hiwatari dodges the punch combination from Jung.
Hiwatari shoots in for a takedown but Jung shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD2#
Hiwatari closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Jung quickly recovers to half guard.
Hiwatari is thwarting Jung's attempts to control the position.
Jung gets full guard.
Jung looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hiwatari is one step ahead there.
Hiwatari really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jung. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hiwatari trying to control the position from guard on top but Jung is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hiwatari won't allow Jung to sweep him here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hiwatari accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1##SUB#
Jung throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Hiwatari escapes and throws Jung's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Jung tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jung manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Hiwatari is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jung pulls his head out easily.
Hiwatari won't allow Jung to pass to mount.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jung in particular looking to stall.#T2##SUB#
Jung maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Hiwatari could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Jung has cracked it and Hiwatari is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Jung!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sungwon Jung!
Sungwon Jung looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Thank you so much, thank you for coming.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Hiwatari misses with a straight right.
No joy there for Hiwatari, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fest tries to counter by closing the distance.
Fest swats away the attempt to clinch by Hiwatari.
Hiwatari wants to clinch up but Fest keeps it at a distance.
Fest lands a glancing blow to the side of Hiwatari's head.
Kai Hiwatari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fest defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hiwatari.
Hiwatari looks for a takedown but Fest sprawls well.
Fest scores with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fest lands a jab.
Fest connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hiwatari's hands.
Nice uppercut lands for Fest. That snapped Hiwatari's head back.
Fest listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Fest.
Hiwatari shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fest but Fest pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kai Hiwatari. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fest lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#CL2#
Fest fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hiwatari, pushing him back against the cage.
Fest lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fest softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fest lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Fest is pushing Hiwatari up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Nice elbow from Fest. #CUT2#
It looks like Kai Hiwatari has been cut.
Hiwatari is breathing heavily.
Hiwatari tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Fest smiles and moves away.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Fest has managed to clinch.
#T2#
Fest lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hiwatari backwards. #BC2#
Fest's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hiwatari looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Hiwatari looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fest is fending him off so far but Hiwatari persists. Nope, Fest circles away and we're back to standing.#CL2#
Fest gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hiwatari is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Fest gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Fest scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fest lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fest lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Fest.
Fest is struggling to control the position.
Fest lands an elbow inside that Hiwatari shrugs off.
Fest lands a body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fest creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fest lands a nice uppercut.
Fest lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hiwatari backwards.
Fest leaning his opponent against the cage.#T3#
Fest lands an uppercut.
Fest scores with a shot to the side of Hiwatari's head. #ROC2#
Hiwatari is rocked!
Fest with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Oh Hiwatari is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fest lands an elbow just above Hiwatari 's eye.
Fest lands with a short shot to the head.
Fest lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD2#
Fest turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Hiwatari bucks up and tries to throw Fest off but instead Fest has got his back!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fest is scoring with a succession of shots from the back. Hiwatari is covering up - he's had enough and the ref steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fun Fest!
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Event:
Stomp-a-thon 63
Date: Jun 04, 2016 |
#R1#
Hiwatari wants to clinch but Wappner slips to the side
and Wappner counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Hiwatari is lucky that one didn't land flush. #TD2#
Hiwatari fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Wappner to the ground. Hiwatari is now in Wappner's guard.
Hiwatari is standing up over Wappner. Wappner looks to escape but Hiwatari dives into side control.
#REVR#
Wappner is trying to control Hiwatari's posture but Hiwatari avoids it.
Hiwatari just content to control the position.
Wappner takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Wappner is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Wappner is working hard here to advance position.#T1#
Hiwatari is putting a hurting on Wappner here, landing some big shots from side control.
Hiwatari has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Hiwatari tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Wappner tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB2#
Hiwatari is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Wappner looks calm but he's in trouble here. Hiwatari gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Wappner is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Hiwatari lets go of the hold and Wappner can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kai Hiwatari!
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Event:
Stomp-a-thon 61
Date: May 14, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Hiwatari moves into range and clinches up with Mohlarenko.
Hiwatari stalling.
Mohlarenko definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A right hook to the body lands for Hiwatari.
#TD2#
Hiwatari jumps into guard, dragging Mohlarenko to the mat.
Mohlarenko wants to control from the top but Hiwatari keeps moving.
Hiwatari is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hiwatari keeping full guard, as Mohlarenko tries to pass.
Mohlarenko is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Mohlarenko postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Hiwatari is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Mohlarenko, into his guard. #REVB#
Mohlarenko is looking to stand up but Hiwatari isn't so interested in that idea. #T1#
Hiwatari landing some decent shots from guard.
Hiwatari connects with a couple of short punches.
Hiwatari wants to control from the top but Mohlarenko keeps moving.
Hiwatari sitting in guard here, content to control.
Hiwatari connects with a couple of short punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hiwatari lands a couple of digs.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hiwatari's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Mohlarenko is looking to stand up but Hiwatari isn't so interested in that idea.
Hiwatari lands a couple of digs.
Hiwatari trying to control but Mohlarenko is working from the bottom. #T2#
Hiwatari sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hiwatari wants to stand but Mohlarenko is controlling his posture from full guard.
Hiwatari wants to control from the top but Mohlarenko keeps moving.
Hiwatari stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mohlarenko swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hiwatari is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Let's hope that Hiwatari has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mohlarenko.
Hiwatari tries to clinch up#TD#
so Mohlarenko counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Hiwatari is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mohlarenko looking to sit in guard and control but Hiwatari gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Hiwatari wants to control from the top but Mohlarenko keeps moving.
Mohlarenko wants to stand up but Hiwatari is controlling him. #T4#
Hiwatari tries to stand but Mohlarenko is controlling from the bottom.
Mohlarenko has Hiwatari pulled in close to control his posture.
Hiwatari trying to control the position from guard on top but Mohlarenko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hiwatari must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hiwatari stands and throws Mohlarenko's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Mohlarenko can't do much from the bottom here.
Hiwatari working the ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU2#
Hiwatari stands up.
Danga de danga de dang - Hiwatari scores with a four punch combination!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kai Hiwatari dominated that 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.
#R2##CL2#
Mohlarenko gets tackled into the cage by Hiwatari. Hiwatari maintains the clinch.
Hiwatari is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Hiwatari tries to score a body lock takedown but Mohlarenko shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Hiwatari tries to pull guard but Mohlarenko won't allow it.
#TD2#
Hiwatari decides to pull guard.
Kai Hiwatari has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Mohlarenko drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hiwatari manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Mohlarenko has Hiwatari in his guard.#REVB#
Hiwatari trying to control but Mohlarenko is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mohlarenko wants to stand but Hiwatari is controlling the position. #T1#
Hiwatari is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mohlarenko is pulling down on Hiwatari's head. It's preventing any offense from Hiwatari, at least for the moment.
Hiwatari stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mohlarenko swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mohlarenko looking for a sweep. Not yet Mohlarenko, not yet.
Hiwatari prevents Mohlarenko from getting back to his feet.
Hiwatari slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Mohlarenko is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hiwatari postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hiwatari wants to control from the top but Mohlarenko keeps moving.
Mohlarenko trying to control the position.
Hiwatari with a nice head shot there.#SU2#
Hiwatari gets to his feet. Mohlarenko looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Hiwatari misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Alexandr Mohlarenko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hiwatari shoots in but no luck this time.
Mohlarenko feinted with a counter takedown.
Alexandr Mohlarenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kai Hiwatari.#CL2#
Hiwatari has closed the distance and engaged Mohlarenko in a clinch.
Hiwatari has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hiwatari can't break the clinch.
Hiwatari changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mohlarenko fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#T3##TD#
Mohlarenko drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Hiwatari is looking for a sweep.
Hiwatari is letting Mohlarenko control him for a moment. #SUB#
Mohlarenko is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Hiwatari has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Mohlarenko looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T4##SUB#
Mohlarenko goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Hiwatari rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Mohlarenko's guard! Nice work there by Hiwatari!
Mohlarenko is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hiwatari wants to control from the top but Mohlarenko keeps moving.
Hiwatari postures up.
Hiwatari looking to pass the guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mohlarenko 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.
Hiwatari won't allow Mohlarenko to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kai Hiwatari showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Hiwatari shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mohlarenko as he jumps to the side. #CL2#
Hiwatari clinches up with Mohlarenko and pushes him back against the cage.
Hiwatari is trying to stall.
Mohlarenko has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hiwatari is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hiwatari drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hiwatari missing with knees to the body.
#T1#
Hiwatari looks to throw an elbow but misses. #TD#
Mohlarenko decides to pull guard.
Hiwatari controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Mohlarenko trying to control the position.
Hiwatari works over Mohlarenko with some ground and pound from guard.
Hiwatari trying to control the position from guard on top but Mohlarenko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hiwatari landing some decent shots from guard. #T2#
Mohlarenko is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hiwatari is controlling him.
Hiwatari scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hiwatari postures up.
Hiwatari's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Mohlarenko not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hiwatari's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Mohlarenko has Hiwatari pulled in close to control his posture.
Hiwatari landing with the ground and pound.
Hiwatari is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hiwatari with a nice head shot there.#T3#
Hiwatari is in close to Mohlarenko's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Mohlarenko wants to sweep but no luck.
Hiwatari passes into half guard.
Mohlarenko on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Hiwatari there.
Ground and pound from Hiwatari.
Mohlarenko is looking to control Hiwatari's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mohlarenko avoid being mounted?
Mohlarenko tries to kick Hiwatari off but Hiwatari keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB2#
Hiwatari is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mohlarenko doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hiwatari.
Mohlarenko wants to get back to his feet.
#T4#
Hiwatari wants to pass the guard but Mohlarenko is defending well.
Mohlarenko wants to get back to his feet.
Alexandr Mohlarenko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mohlarenko keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Mohlarenko is trying to stand.
Kai Hiwatari is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Hiwatari shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Hiwatari was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
And that's the end of the fight!
Kai Hiwatari comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hiwatari 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kai Hiwatari!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Hiwatari shoots in looking for a takedown. Hull tries to sprawl out of it but Hiwatari keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hull manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hiwatari wants to clinch up but Hull keeps it at a distance.
Hull is looking for a counter combo.
Hiwatari shoots in for a takedown but Hull shows good takedown defense.
Hiwatari connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CUT2#
It looks like Jules Hull has been cut.
Hull avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hiwatari misses with a double jab
and Hull counters with a body kick.
Hiwatari misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jules Hull has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kai Hiwatari.#T1#
Hiwatari looks to throw the jab but Hull is out of range.
Hiwatari throws a series of punches but Hull moves out of range. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Hull breaks the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hiwatari.
It looked like Hull was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Hiwatari throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hull counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hiwatari fails to land with a series of punches.
Hiwatari misses with a few strikes there.
Hiwatari looks winded!#TD#
Hull drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#T2#
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!#SU#
Hull decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Hull stuffs the takedown attempt from Hiwatari. Hiwatari gets slowly back to his feet. #TD#
Hiwatari gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Hull is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hull postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SU#
Hull stands up and waves to Hiwatari to follow him.
Hiwatari throws a one two combo.
#T3#
Hiwatari tries to clinch up.#TD#
Hull shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Hull working over Hiwatari with some ground and pound. Hiwatari looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Hull thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hull throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB#
Hull is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hiwatari doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hull. #SU#
Hull decides to stand and escape the position. #T4##CL#
Hull closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hiwatari blocks a body shot from Hull.
Hiwatari wants to get back to striking at distance but Hull won't allow it.
#BC2#
Hiwatari breaks the clinch.
Hiwatari shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hull but Hull pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD#
Hull changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hiwatari looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB#
Hull tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hull has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hull landing strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jules Hull dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jules Hull's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Hull takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hiwatari lands a jab to the head.
#TD#
Hull decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Hiwatari manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Nice sprawl there from Hull as Hiwatari shoots in.
Hiwatari misses with a takedown
and Hull counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hiwatari tries to clinch up
and Hull counters with a left to the body.
Hiwatari is breathing heavily.#T1##CL#
Hull moves into range and clinches up with Hiwatari.
Hull stalls.
Hiwatari tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hull avoids it.
Hull's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Hiwatari tries to pull guard but Hull holds him up against the cage and eventually Hiwatari drops back down to his feet.
Jules Hull has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kai Hiwatari.
Hull slows down the pace here.
#TD#
Hull jumps guard.
#T2#
Hiwatari preventing the sweep.
Hiwatari trying to control the position from guard on top but Hull is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hiwatari advances position into side control!#SUB2#
Hiwatari is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Hull has escaped the position, nice work there.
Hiwatari trying to control the action but Hull is working from the bottom.
Hiwatari laying and praying for a moment but Hull takes advantage and regains half guard. #T3#
Hull slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hiwatari postures up.
Hull keeping full guard, as Hiwatari tries to pass.
Hull seems keen to control Hiwatari's posture.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hull not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hiwatari trying to control the position from guard on top but Hull is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU2#
Hiwatari decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Hull, up you get!
Hiwatari looks for a takedown but Hull sprawls well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hiwatari throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hull counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jules Hull will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jules Hull's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Hiwatari enables Hull to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Hiwatari manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB2#
Hiwatari has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hull can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hull knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hiwatari on the ground.
Hull postures up in Hiwatari's guard and throws a big left but Hiwatari blocks it.
Hiwatari is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hull trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SU#
Hull stands and steps away. Hiwatari gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL#
Hull fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hiwatari, pushing him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hull is struggling to control the position.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hull.
Hull controlling the action here for a moment.
#T1#
Hiwatari tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hull smiles and moves away.
Hiwatari takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice sprawl there from Hull as Hiwatari shoots in.
Hiwatari swinging wildly here.
Hiwatari thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hull throwing a counter right hand but Hiwatari manages to avoid it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hiwatari or perhaps it was just good defense by Hull, which made it look bad.
Jules Hull has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kai Hiwatari.
Hull fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T2#
Hiwatari shoots in but Hull avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hull dives in for a single leg takedown but Hiwatari sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL#
Hull takes the fight into the clinch.
Hull has Hiwatari pressed against the cage.
Hiwatari wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hull utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hull is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hiwatari can do to turn this around?#T3#
Hull displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hiwatari up against the cage.
Hull pressing his opponent against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Hull for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hull obliges.
Hull is pushing Hiwatari up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hiwatari wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hull has Hiwatari pressed against the cage.
#TD#
Hull pulls guard.
Hiwatari is fighting to break Hull's control of his arms but Hull is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Jules Hull overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hiwatari postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hull wants to sweep here but Hiwatari controlling him for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Jules Hull showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hull 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jules Hull!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 05, 2016 |
#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Hiwatari or perhaps it was just good defense by Morris, which made it look bad.
Morris feinted with a counter takedown.
Hiwatari throws a sloppy body shot
and Morris counters with a three punch combo that has Hiwatari backing up. Hiwatari nods at Morris to acknowledge the strikes.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hiwatari is defended easily by Morris.
Hiwatari shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Morris pinned against the cage. Morris gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gregory Morris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kai Hiwatari.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hiwatari throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Morris counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hiwatari tries to close the distance and clinch up but Morris swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hiwatari tries for a takedown but Morris sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hiwatari misses with a wild combination.
#T1##TD#
Morris shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hiwatari napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morris has control of an arm but Hiwatari manages to advance to Morris's back!
Morris tries to escape the position.
#SUB2#
Hiwatari looking to break Morris's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Morris remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Hiwatari will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Morris knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hiwatari on the ground.
Morris is really stuck here.
#SUB2#
Hiwatari patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
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!
Hiwatari is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
#T2##SUB2#
Hiwatari is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Hiwatari looks winded!
Morris staying busy and making it hard for Hiwatari to control.
Hiwatari softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Morris really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Hiwatari has his arm under Morris's chin here. Game over son! Hiwatari squeezes tightly and Morris is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kai Hiwatari!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 28, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Hiwatari closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Hiwatari sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Monroe defending well though. #ES#
Monroe kicks off Hiwatari and gets to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Hiwatari.
Monroe is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hiwatari.
Hiwatari tries to close the distance and clinch up but Monroe swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD2#
Hiwatari dives in and scores a takedown into Monroe's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Monroe trying to control the position.
Hiwatari trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Monroe manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2#
Hiwatari has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Monroe can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Monroe working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hiwatari's head.#T1#
Hiwatari throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#SU#
Monroe gets to his feet - Hiwatari follows without any prompting.
Kai Hiwatari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hiwatari fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hiwatari tries to clinch there but Monroe circles away.
#TD2#
Hiwatari shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Monroe is trying to defend but Hiwatari finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB2#
Hiwatari is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Monroe defends it well. #ES#
Monroe has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Hiwatari is on him like a limpet, forcing Monroe back against the cage.#T2##TD2#
Hiwatari pulls guard successfully.
Hiwatari looks winded!
Hiwatari looking to hit a scissor sweep but Monroe is one step ahead there.
Hiwatari utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Monroe with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Hiwatari looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Monroe is looking to work some ground and pound but Hiwatari has wrist control.
Monroe throwing strikes but missing.
Monroe loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T3#
Monroe chips away with some ground and pound.
Monroe scoring with some ground and pound.
Monroe lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Monroe throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hiwatari works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Monroe lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Monroe is looking to work some ground and pound but Hiwatari has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Monroe postures up and lands a big shot to Hiwatari's brow.
Monroe 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.
Monroe is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Monroe knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hiwatari on the ground.
Hiwatari trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Monroe lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Monroe throws a big right hand that misses.
Monroe with a flurry of punches that miss.
Monroe postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T4#
Monroe postures up and lands a big shot to Hiwatari's brow.
Monroe is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Monroe lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Monroe might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Monroe throws a big right hand that misses. #SU#
Monroe gets to his feet - Hiwatari follows without any prompting. #CL#
Monroe closes the distance and clinches.
Nice body punch from Monroe - that landed with a thud.
#TD#
Monroe pulls guard successfully.
#SUB#
Monroe escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hiwatari gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Monroe has control of Hiwatari's left arm, preventing Hiwatari from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reid Monroe dominated that round.
That's time! Monroe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Hiwatari doesn't manage to clinch there - Monroe circles away.
Hiwatari lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hiwatari wants to clinch
and Monroe counters with a two punch combo. #TD2#
Hiwatari drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES#
Monroe has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Hiwatari off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Monroe circles away from the clinch attempt
and Monroe counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Monroe moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Hiwatari falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL#
and Monroe moves into the clinch.
Hiwatari is breathing heavily.#BC#
Monroe breaks the clinch.
Monroe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hiwatari can do to turn this around?
Hiwatari tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Monroe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Reid Monroe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hiwatari tries to clinch up#TD#
and Monroe counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Monroe working the head and body with strikes.
Hiwatari makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hiwatari.#SUB2#
Monroe got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hiwatari has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Monroe has managed to get both his arms back between Hiwatari's legs - danger averted.#T2#
Hiwatari controls Monroe momentarily but Monroe frees himself.
Monroe works over Hiwatari with some ground and pound from guard.#SU#
Monroe gets to his feet - Hiwatari follows without any prompting. #CL#
Monroe clinches.
Monroe holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#BC#
Monroe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hiwatari thows a left - swing and a miss!
Monroe shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hiwatari defends it nicely.#T3#
Hiwatari lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Monroe circles away quickly and effectively.
Monroe fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL#
Monroe clinches up with Hiwatari and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Monroe manages to pull guard.
Monroe is controlling Hiwatari's posture.
Monroe manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hiwatari manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Monroe lands a couple of digs.#T4#
Monroe chips away with some ground and pound.
Monroe loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Monroe controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Monroe could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Monroe is in close to Hiwatari's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Monroe distracts Hiwatari with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Monroe missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Reid Monroe overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Monroe lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Monroe content to stall in guard here.
Monroe has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Monroe lands a couple of digs.#SU#
Monroe decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Hiwatari, up you get! #TD2#
Hiwatari shoots in and gets a takedown into Monroe's guard.#ES#
Monroe uses the cage to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reid Monroe dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Monroe with a body punch. A glancing blow. #TD2#
Hiwatari scores with a takedown into Monroe's guard.#ES#
Monroe is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #BC#
Monroe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hiwatari tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Monroe counters with a stiff right hand. #T1##TD2#
Hiwatari is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Monroe's half guard.#ES#
Monroe kicks Hiwatari off and gets back to his feet.
Hiwatari takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Reid Monroe is winning the standup battle so far.#TD2#
Hiwatari closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hiwatari lands in his opponent's guard.#ES#
Monroe has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Hiwatari off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Monroe scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T2#
Hiwatari swinging wildly here.
Monroe went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Monroe digs a good hook to Hiwatari's body.
Monroe scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hiwatari jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Monroe throws a series of punches but Hiwatari moves out of range. #TD#
Monroe bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Hiwatari is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #T3##SU#
Monroe decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Monroe ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL#
Monroe gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Monroe jumps guard but Hiwatari stands there with Monroe around his waist. Monroe gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Monroe just leaning against Hiwatari, taking a breather.
A shot in the inside from Monroe. #TD#
Monroe jumps guard and drags Hiwatari to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Hiwatari wants to control from the top but Monroe keeps moving.
Monroe keeping full guard, as Hiwatari tries to pass. #T4##ES#
Monroe uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#CL#
Monroe closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Monroe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hiwatari looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kai Hiwatari has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Monroe shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Reid Monroe showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Monroe 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Reid Monroe!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 25, 2016 |
#R1#
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Hiwatari has cracked Dyer with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Hiwatari lands another huge swinging hook and Dyer tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Dyer, before Hiwatari can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kai Hiwatari!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Hiwatari throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Hunt stumbling backwards into the cage! Hunt bounces back off the cage towards Hiwatari, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Hiwatari lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Hiwatari celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kai Hiwatari!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Hiwatari throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Vaughn decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hiwatari's guard.
Vaughn is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Vaughn postures up and lands a big shot to Hiwatari's brow.
Hiwatari not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Vaughn has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Vaughn engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vaughn working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hiwatari's head.#T1#
Vaughn slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Vaughn with a nice head shot there.#SUB2#
Hiwatari looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Vaughn will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Vaughn missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hiwatari trying to keep a closed guard but Vaughn is proving a slippery customer.
Vaughn throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#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.#TD#
Vaughn shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Vaughn was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Hiwatari wants to get back to his feet but Vaughn is dominant here and he's now got Hiwatari's back!
Vaughn is landing with strikes. Hiwatari can't take much more of this.
Can Hiwatari hold on?! Vaughn is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Vaughn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hiwatari is really stuck here.
Vaughn gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes. #SUB#
Vaughn tightening his grip on Hiwatari, looking for the choke.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vaughn lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Vaughn.
#T3##SUB#
Vaughn working for the choke.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
You can see the frustration on Hiwatari's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Hiwatari looks winded!#SUB#
Vaughn looking for the RNC.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hiwatari trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Good control from Vaughn.
Vaughn is looking to finish with some ground and pound!#T4#
Hiwatari is trying to break free.
Vaughn lands shots from the back.
Vaughn lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Vaughn is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Hiwatari looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #SUB#
Vaughn is looking for the choke from the back position but Hiwatari is controlling his hands well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dillon Vaughn dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Vaughn looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Hiwatari!
Hiwatari is trying to control Vaughn's posture but Vaughn avoids it.
Hiwatari throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Vaughn tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #SUB#
Vaughn tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vaughn working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
#T1#
Vaughn connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Hiwatari some visible discomfort.
Hiwatari tries to buck Vaughn off but Vaughn is having none of it.
Hiwatari struggling a bit here.
Hiwatari is breathing heavily.
Vaughn happy to just control the position for now. #SUB#
Vaughn is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hiwatari knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Vaughn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hiwatari keeps working. #SU#
Vaughn decides to stand back up. Vaughn steps back and let's Hiwatari get back to his feet.
Hiwatari throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vaughn counters with a nice uppercut.
Hiwatari clobbers Vaughn with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T3#
Vaughn keeps the fight on the outside.#TD2#
Hiwatari darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Vaughn has one foot on Hiwatari's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Vaughn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hiwatari can do to turn this around?#TD#
Vaughn bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hiwatari is trying to escape the position but Vaughn is controlling the position.
Vaughn is chipping away with strikes.
Hiwatari tries to bench press Vaughn off him but Vaughn keeps the position. #T4##SU#
Vaughn has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Hiwatari displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vaughn throws out the jab. #CL#
Vaughn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hiwatari, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Vaughn breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Vaughn has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
Vaughn gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Hiwatari pushes Vaughn off but Vaughn dives into side control.
Vaughn scoring with punches from side control.
Vaughn in side control lands a decent elbow.
Vaughn controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dillon Vaughn dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Vaughn clinches up against the cage.
Vaughn changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hiwatari fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#TD2#
Hiwatari throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Vaughn tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Hiwatari is in Vaughn's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vaughn is pulling down on Hiwatari's head. It's preventing any offense from Hiwatari, at least for the moment.
Vaughn looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Vaughn is working hard here to advance position.
Hiwatari trying to control the position from guard on top but Vaughn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vaughn bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hiwatari's guard. #REVR#
Hiwatari takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vaughn is stalling in the full guard.
Vaughn is working Hiwatari over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Vaughn sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Hiwatari is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Vaughn slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Hiwatari wants to sweep but no luck.
Vaughn slips nicely into half guard.#T3#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Vaughn in particular looking to stall.
Vaughn seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Still in half guard, Vaughn seems content to control.
Vaughn'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.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Vaughn closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #T4#
Vaughn remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Vaughn is chipping away with strikes.
Vaughn has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Vaughn controlling the position easily from mount.
Kai Hiwatari has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dillon Vaughn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Dillon Vaughn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Vaughn 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dillon Vaughn!
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