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Event:
Pulse 91 - Aldo vs Malone
Date: Sep 16, 2017 |
#R1#
Gotsov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL2#
Gotsov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Da Silva, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Gotsov turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Gotsov wants to control but Da Silva is keeping him busy.
Gotsov in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gotsov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Da Silva keeps working. #SUB2#
Gotsov goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Da Silva rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Gotsov's guard! Nice work there by Da Silva! #SU#
Da Silva stands up and waves to Gotsov to follow him. #T1##TD#
Da Silva closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Gotsov's guard.
Gotsov wants to sweep here but Da Silva controlling him for the moment.
Gotsov is adopting a defensive guard.
Da Silva preventing the sweep. #T2##SUB2#
Gotsov looking for a guillotine here but Da Silva defends easily.
#SUB2#
Gotsov looking for a guillotine here but Da Silva defends easily.
#SUB2#
Gotsov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Da Silva is aware though and is defending well.
Gotsov tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Da Silva closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gotsov circles away.
Da Silva gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD2#
and Gotsov counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Da Silva!
Gotsov has knee on belly momentarily but Da Silva bucks him off and regains half guard.
Gotsov is stalling here. Da Silva is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Gotsov seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Da Silva has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gotsov tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Da Silva presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Gotsov flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Gotsov wants to hold on but Da Silva pushes him away.#SU#
Da Silva gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Gotsov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CUT#
It looks like Denis Gotsov has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Da Silva avoids a punch combination nicely.
Da Silva shoots in and drives through. Gotsov sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rafael Da Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Da Silva dives in for a single leg takedown but Gotsov sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Gotsov should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#TD#
Da Silva manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Gotsov on his heels. He'll look to pass Gotsov's guard now, I'm sure.
Gotsov looks winded!
Da Silva postures up.
#SUB2#
Gotsov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Denis Gotsov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Denis Gotsov's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Da Silva looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Da Silva scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CL2#
Gotsov closes the distance and clinches.
Da Silva drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gotsov gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#TD2#
Gotsov is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Da Silva can't fight it off and eventually Gotsov manages to take the fight to the floor. Da Silva looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gotsov postures up in Da Silva's guard and throws a big left but Da Silva blocks it. #T1#
Gotsov lands a couple of elbows.
Gotsov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Gotsov wants to control from the top but Da Silva keeps moving.
Gotsov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Gotsov lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gotsov trying to control the position from guard on top but Da Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gotsov throws an elbow that misses. Da Silva uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gotsov's guard. Nice move by Da Silva!#REVR##SUB2#
Gotsov has his foot on Da Silva's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Da Silva works his way back into a safe position though.#T2#
Gotsov working a defensive guard here.
Gotsov wants to sweep here but Da Silva controlling him for the moment. #SU#
Gotsov is working an open guard so Da Silva takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Da Silva shoots for a takedown but Gotsov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rafael Da Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Gotsov gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Gotsov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Da Silva changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gotsov tries to avoid it but Da Silva manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gotsov to the ground. Gotsov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL2#
Gotsov clinches up with Da Silva and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Gotsov gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Gotsov is breathing heavily.
Da Silva keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Gotsov lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Gotsov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gotsov with the ground and pound but Da Silva uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Gotsov throws a strike but Da Silva rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Da Silva stops Gotsov from standing up. #T4##SU#
Da Silva decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Gotsov, up you get! #TD2#
Gotsov gets the takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Da Silva regains half guard there - taking advantage of Gotsov's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Da Silva is trying to maintain the position but Gotsov is very close to passing his half guard.
Gotsov trying to advance position but Da Silva counters by regaining guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gotsov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Denis Gotsov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Denis Gotsov's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Danga de danga de dang - Da Silva scores with a four punch combination!
Da Silva darts in looking for a takedown but Gotsov gets double underhooks and turns Da Silva into the cage.
Da Silva goes for a double leg but Gotsov avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Gotsov continues to drive forward.
Nice takedown defense from Gotsov. No joy for Da Silva on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rafael Da Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Gotsov closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Da Silva did well to prevent Gotsov getting side control.
Gotsov working Da Silva over with strikes.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gotsov lands a nice short elbow.
Gotsov trying to control from half guard but Da Silva is working away.
Da Silva keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gotsov is trying to control the action in half guard but Da Silva is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gotsov slips a nice elbow through Da Silva's hands, connecting with Da Silva's forehead.#T1##SUB2#
Gotsov is looking for a kimura here.
Da Silva wants to get back to full guard.
Gotsov misses with a head shot. Da Silva uses the momentum to regain guard.
Gotsov looking to pass the guard. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Da Silva bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gotsov's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Gotsov has his foot on Da Silva's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Da Silva works his way back into a safe position though.
Gotsov pulls Da Silva in to control the position. #SUB2#
Gotsov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SU#
Da Silva gets to his feet - Gotsov follows without any prompting. #T3#
Da Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gotsov just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL2#
Gotsov rushes Da Silva and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Gotsov lands a takedown into guard.
Gotsov throws an elbow that misses. Da Silva uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gotsov's guard. Nice move by Da Silva!#REVR##SU#
Da Silva stands and steps away. Gotsov gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Da Silva cracks Gotsov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CUT#
That has opened up Denis Gotsov's cut even more.
Da Silva lands a jab to the nose.#CUT#
The cut above Denis Gotsov's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#T4#
Nice takedown defense from Gotsov. No joy for Da Silva on that attempt.
Gotsov walks into a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A lazy left from Da Silva finds it's target.#ROC#
Gotsov is rocked!#CUT#
Denis Gotsov's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Da Silva.
Gotsov stuffs the takedown attempt from Da Silva. Da Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
Da Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD2#
Gotsov looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Da Silva!
Gotsov scoring with punches from side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Denis Gotsov.
I've got Gotsov winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:30
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Denis Gotsov!
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Event:
Pulse 84 - Tszyu vs Aldo III
Date: Jul 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Gotsov fails with the takedown
and Parker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gotsov moves to clinch but Parker breaks away
and Parker counters with a right hand to the body.
Gotsov closes the distance but Parker moves to the side
and Parker counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Parker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gotsov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Parker counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gotsov thinking.
Gotsov tries to clinch up.#T1#
Gotsov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gotsov misses with a combination
and Parker counters with a straight right hand.
Gotsov misses with a leg kick
and Parker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Parker definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gotsov throws an off balance right hand
enabling Parker to counter with a crisp jab.
Gotsov throws a right hand that misses
and Parker counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gotsov darts in trying to clinch
and Parker counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T2#
Gotsov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Parker counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Joseph Parker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Denis Gotsov.
Gotsov swings widly with a right hand
and Parker counters with a left to the body.
Gotsov is looking to clinch.
Parker wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Gotsov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Parker seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Gotsov looks winded!
Gotsov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Parker counters with a stiff right hand.
Gotsov moves to clinch but Parker breaks away
and Parker counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gotsov wants to clinch up but Parker keeps it at a distance.
Gotsov wants to clinch
and Parker counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T3#
Gotsov throws a sloppy body shot
#CL#
and Parker counters by clinching up.
Gotsov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Parker gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC#
Parker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gotsov closes the distance looking to clinch
and Parker counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T4#
Gotsov misses with the body kick
and Parker counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gotsov swings and misses with a shot to the body#CL#
and Parker counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Gotsov is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Parker is defending well.
Gotsov can't get the takedown.
Parker is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC#
Parker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gotsov misses with a shot to the body
and Parker counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Gotsov misses with an uppercut
and Parker counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gotsov tries to clinch but Parker moves away
and Parker counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Parker dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Gotsov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Parker counters with a stiff right hand.
Gotsov darts in trying to clinch
and Parker counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gotsov moves to clinch but Parker breaks away
and Parker counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gotsov tries to clinch
and Parker counters with a straight right hand.
Parker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gotsov can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker slips a jab and a cross from Gotsov.
It looked like Parker was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Gotsov tries to clinch
and Parker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gotsov tries to clinch up.#T1#
Gotsov falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL#
and Parker counters by clinching up.
Gotsov is breathing heavily.
Parker prevents the takedown attempt.
Gotsov has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Parker avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC#
Parker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gotsov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Parker counters with a straight right hand.
Joseph Parker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Denis Gotsov.
Gotsov throws a sloppy body shot
and Parker counters with a nice body shot.
Gotsov misses with an uppercut
and Parker counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Gotsov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Parker counters with a stiff right hand.
Gotsov throws a right hand that misses
#CL#
and Parker counters by moving into the clinch. #BC#
Parker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gotsov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Parker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Joseph Parker is winning the standup battle so far.
Gotsov misses with a jab to the body
and Parker counters with a left to the body.
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!
Gotsov tries to clinch up
and Parker counters with a straight right hand.
Joseph Parker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Gotsov tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gotsov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#
It looks like Denis Gotsov has been cut.
Denis Gotsov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick by Gotsov misses #CL#
and Parker counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Parker. #BC#
Parker breaks from the clinch.
Gotsov throws a sloppy head kick
and Parker makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gotsov should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Gotsov wants to clinch
and Gotsov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4#
Gotsov swings widly with a right hand
and Gotsov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gotsov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Parker swats away the attempt to clinch by Gotsov.
Parker is looking to counter the offense by Gotsov and move into the clinch.
Gotsov throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL#
and Parker moves into the clinch.
Gotsov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Parker pulls his leg out and moves away.
Gotsov misses with a combination
and Parker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gotsov throws a poor cross that misses
and Parker counters with a stiff right hand.
Gotsov falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL#
and Parker moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Parker dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Denis Gotsov's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Gotsov with a poor takedown
and Parker counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gotsov swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Gotsov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Parker counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gotsov misses with a left hand
enabling Parker to counter with a crisp jab.
Gotsov throws a right hand that misses
and Parker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gotsov wants to clinch
and Parker counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gotsov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gotsov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Parker holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Gotsov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##BC#
Parker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gotsov with a poor takedown
and Parker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Joseph Parker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Denis Gotsov.
Gotsov throws a sloppy body shot
and Parker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gotsov misses with a combination
#CL#
and Parker moves into the clinch.#BC#
Parker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gotsov tries for a takedown but Parker circles away easily
and Parker counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gotsov closes the distance looking to clinch
and Parker counters with a right hand to the body. #T2#
Gotsov with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Parker counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC#
Parker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gotsov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Parker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gotsov moves to clinch but Parker breaks away
and Parker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
Gotsov throws a leg kick that is checked
and Parker counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gotsov thinking.
Gotsov tries to land a body kick
and Parker counters with a three punch combo that has Gotsov backing up. Gotsov nods at Parker to acknowledge the strikes.
Gotsov looks to clinch
and Parker counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gotsov tries to clinch
and Parker counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gotsov thinking.
Gotsov swings away with a body shot that misses
and Parker counters with a left and a right that stings Gotsov.
Gotsov misses with a body shot
and Parker counters with a three punch combo that has Gotsov backing up. Gotsov nods at Parker to acknowledge the strikes.
Gotsov is trying desperately to land a takedown but Parker is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Gotsov.
Gotsov throws a sloppy head kick
and Parker counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gotsov thinking.
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!
Gotsov throws a lazy uppercut
and Parker counters with a nice body shot.
Parker swats away the attempt to clinch by Gotsov.#T4#
Gotsov darts in trying to clinch
and Parker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gotsov tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Parker makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gotsov closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Parker counter with a right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joseph Parker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Parker 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:24
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:24
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joseph Parker!
Joseph Parker took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'I'm waiting for you, Olajide.'.
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Event:
Pulse 81 - Adedji vs Stripe II
Date: Jul 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Da Silva will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Da Silva has his takedown stuffed#TD2#
and Gotsov counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gotsov.
Gotsov should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Da Silva utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gotsov throws an elbow that misses. Da Silva uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gotsov's guard. Nice move by Da Silva!#REVR##SUB2#
Da Silva got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gotsov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Da Silva has managed to get both his arms back between Gotsov's legs - danger averted.#SU#
Da Silva stands up and waves to Gotsov to follow him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Gotsov dives in and scores a takedown into Da Silva's guard.
Gotsov distracts Da Silva with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T1#
Da Silva looking for a sweep. Not yet Da Silva, not yet.
Gotsov throws a big right hand that misses.
Gotsov distracts Da Silva with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gotsov is looking to work some ground and pound but Da Silva has wrist control.
Da Silva keeping full guard, as Gotsov tries to pass.
Gotsov wants to control from the top but Da Silva keeps moving.
Gotsov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Gotsov trying to control but Da Silva is working from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gotsov wants to pass the guard but Da Silva is keeping the position.
Da Silva working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gotsov.
Gotsov throwing strikes but missing. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2#
Gotsov darts in and clinches Da Silva up against the cage.#TD2#
Gotsov gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Gotsov throws a strike but Da Silva avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Gotsov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gotsov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gotsov trying to control the position from guard on top but Da Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gotsov trying to move into half guard but instead Da Silva has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Gotsov looking for a sweep. Not yet Gotsov, not yet. #SU#
Gotsov is working an open guard so Da Silva takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Da Silva enables Gotsov to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Da Silva manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Gotsov looks winded!
Gotsov trying to control but Da Silva is working from the bottom.
Gotsov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Da Silva not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T4#
Gotsov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Da Silva works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Da Silva is trying to control the position from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gotsov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gotsov wants to control from the top but Da Silva keeps moving.
Da Silva lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gotsov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Denis Gotsov dominated that round.
That's time! Da Silva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Gotsov swinging wildly here.
Da Silva shoots for a double leg takedown but Gotsov sprawls well. He's pushed Da Silva's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Da Silva lands a lovely overhand right.#CUT#
It looks like Denis Gotsov has been cut.
Some wild striking there from Da Silva.
Da Silva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gotsov.
#TD2#
Gotsov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gotsov lands in his opponent's guard.
Gotsov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gotsov sitting in guard here, content to control. #T1#
Gotsov is looking to advance position but Da Silva has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Gotsov tries to hold on but Da Silva postures up.
Gotsov swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. #SU#
Da Silva stands up from mount. Strange move. #T2##TD2#
Gotsov drives through with a takedown into Da Silva's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Gotsov is breathing heavily.
Gotsov throws an elbow that misses. Da Silva uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gotsov's guard. Nice move by Da Silva!#REVR#
Da Silva stopping the sweep attempt from Gotsov.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gotsov can do anything to dispel that myth.#SU#
Gotsov is working an open guard so Da Silva takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Gotsov tries to clinch but Da Silva moves away
and Da Silva counters with a straight right hand.
Donk. Da Silva catches Gotsov right on the button with a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
No luck for Da Silva with that takedown attempt.
Gotsov stuffs the takedown attempt from Da Silva. Da Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rafael Da Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Gotsov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#CUT#
That has opened up Denis Gotsov's cut even more.#TD2#
Gotsov looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Gotsov throws a strike but Da Silva avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Gotsov throws a strike but Da Silva rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Da Silva got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gotsov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Da Silva has managed to get both his arms back between Gotsov's legs - danger averted.#SU#
Da Silva decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Gotsov, up you get!
Gotsov keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T4#
Da Silva looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gotsov is fending him off so far but Da Silva persists. Nope, Gotsov circles away and we're back to standing.
Da Silva gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD2#
and Gotsov counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gotsov.
Gotsov with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Gotsov drops back, looking for a kneebar! Da Silva looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Da Silva looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Da Silva! #REVR#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gotsov tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Da Silva easily slips into full mount!
Gotsov looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
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 Rafael Da Silva will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Denis Gotsov's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Gotsov drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gotsov looking to sit in guard and control but Da Silva gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Gotsov 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.#SU#
Da Silva decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Nice sprawl there from Gotsov as Da Silva shoots in.
Rafael Da Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gotsov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Da Silva fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T1#
Gotsov stuffs the takedown attempt from Da Silva. Da Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rafael Da Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Gotsov gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Gotsov has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Da Silva regains guard immediately.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gotsov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gotsov throwing strikes from guard but Da Silva blocks nicely.
Gotsov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T2#
Gotsov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Gotsov looking to sit in guard and control but Da Silva gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Gotsov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Da Silva doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Da Silva manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gotsov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SU#
Da Silva decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Gotsov, up you get! #T3#
Da Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Denis Gotsov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Da Silva scores with a punch to the head.
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown but Gotsov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2#
Gotsov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
Gotsov wants the takedown. Da Silva is fighting it off but Gotsov persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Da Silva's guard against the cage.
Gotsov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Da Silva is keeping the position for now.
Gotsov looking to sit in guard and control but Da Silva gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T4#
Gotsov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Gotsov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Da Silva can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SU#
Da Silva gets to his feet. Gotsov looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
And that's the end of the fight!
Denis Gotsov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gotsov has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Denis Gotsov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 11, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Carneiro closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gotsov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A bit of stalling here from Carneiro.
Gotsov could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Gotsov tries to score a body lock takedown but Carneiro shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Gotsov has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Carneiro avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Denis Gotsov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gotsov tries to score a body lock takedown but Carneiro shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Carneiro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gotsov wants to clinch up but Carneiro keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carneiro lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT2#
It looks like Denis Gotsov has been cut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gotsov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Carneiro with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Carneiro moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#T1#
Gotsov throws a half hearted mid kick.
Carneiro cracks a nice hook into Gotsov's ribs.
Daniel Carneiro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Carneiro scores with a takedown into Gotsov's guard.
Gotsov keeping moving, preventing Carneiro from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carneiro passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Carneiro trying to control the action but Gotsov is working from the bottom.
Carneiro is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T2#
Carneiro prevents Gotsov from escaping the position.#SUB2#
Carneiro is trying to get an arm triangle but Gotsov is defending well.
Carneiro trying to control the action but Gotsov is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Carneiro tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Gotsov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gotsov tries to get out of the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carneiro wants to control but Gotsov is keeping him busy. #T3##SUB2#
Carneiro is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Gotsov looks calm but he's in trouble here. Carneiro gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Gotsov is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Carneiro lets go of the hold and Gotsov can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Daniel Carneiro!
During a confident post fight interview, Daniel Carneiro thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 13, 2017 |
#R1#
A head kick by Gotsov misses
and Domani counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Denis Gotsov has been cut.#KD2#
Domani lands a big right hand that sends Gotsov crashing to the mat! Domani stays standing though and waves Gotsov back to his feet!#ROC2#
Gotsov is rocked!
Gotsov misses with a hook.
Gotsov looks to clinch
and Domani counters with a big left hand that crumples Gotsov! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Eric Domani !
A relieved looking Eric Domani thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
TWGC 15 (265+lbs, D4): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Mar 04, 2017 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Denis Gotsov and Maro Veljanovski. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Denis Gotsov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Maro Veljanovski!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Gotsov drives through with a takedown into Veljanovski's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gotsov (2) vs (0) Veljanovski
Veljanovski can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gotsov controls the pace.
Gotsov trying to control but Veljanovski is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Veljanovski has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gotsov wants to control from the top but Veljanovski keeps moving.
Gotsov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gotsov trying to control the position from guard on top but Veljanovski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gotsov drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Veljanovski manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Gotsov has Veljanovski in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gotsov (2) vs (2) Veljanovski
Gotsov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gotsov is looking for a triangle here but Veljanovski uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Gotsov (2) vs (5) Veljanovski
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Veljanovski in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Gotsov is trying to work for a sweep but Veljanovski has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Gotsov (2) vs (7) Veljanovski
Gotsov wants to control but Veljanovski is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Veljanovski tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Gotsov wants to hold on but Veljanovski pushes him away.
Gotsov can't escape the position.
Veljanovski tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Veljanovski is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Gotsov is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Gotsov (2) vs (10) Veljanovski
Gotsov looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
I would not like to be Gotsov right now.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Gotsov trying to control the hands but Veljanovski breaks the grip.
Veljanovski biding his time, looking for the opening.
Gotsov wants to escape the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Gotsov is working hard here to advance position.
Gotsov trying to control the position but Veljanovski manages to sink in the hooks.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gotsov tries to escape the position.
Gotsov is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Veljanovski.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Gotsov is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Veljanovski not allowing Gotsov to control his hands.
Veljanovski keeps control of the position as Gotsov tries to break free.
Gotsov is breathing heavily.
What can Gotsov do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Gotsov tries to escape but Veljanovski has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
What can Gotsov do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Gotsov trying to control the action but Veljanovski just sinks the hooks in.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Veljanovski controlling well, preventing Gotsov from escaping the position.
Veljanovski controlling from the back.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Gotsov looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Gotsov is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Veljanovski.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Veljanovski is trying to stick to Gotsov's back but Gotsov is turning into Veljanovski. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Veljanovski's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Gotsov. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gotsov (4) vs (10) Veljanovski
Veljanovski is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Gotsov is looking to advance position but Veljanovski has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Gotsov (4) vs (14) Veljanovski
Well,Gotsov is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Gotsov tries to improve his position but instead Veljanovski has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Gotsov (4) vs (17) Veljanovski
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Gotsov trying to control the hands but Veljanovski breaks the grip.
Veljanovski slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Veljanovski's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Veljanovski gets his hands free as Gotsov looks to control.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Veljanovski keeps control of the position as Gotsov tries to break free.
Veljanovski really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Gotsov.
You can see the frustration on Gotsov's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
And that's the end of the fight!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 14, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Gotsov shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Gotsov was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Carneiro gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Gotsov lands strikes from half guard.
Carneiro moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gotsov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carneiro 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#
Gotsov could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Gotsov is looking to improve his position.
Gotsov desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Carneiro is looking to advance position but Gotsov won't allow it. #T1#
Carneiro takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Carneiro is nestled in close to Gotsov, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#CUT2#
It looks like Denis Gotsov has been cut.
Gotsov wants to get back to full guard.
Carneiro not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Carneiro has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Carneiro is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Gotsov!
Carneiro with shots to the head and body - Gotsov looks very uncomfortable down there.
Carneiro trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Carneiro looking to finish with strikes here!
Carneiro throwing strikes here but Gotsov is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
#T2#
Carneiro throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Gotsov because Carneiro loaded up on that one.
Carneiro unloading with bombs!#SUB2#
Gotsov is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Carneiro locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Gotsov is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Daniel Carneiro!
Daniel Carneiro opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 22, 2016 |
#R1#
Johnson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gotsov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#CUT#
It looks like Denis Gotsov has been cut.
Johnson tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD2#
and Gotsov counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Gotsov working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Gotsov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Johnson . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gotsov missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Gotsov winds up and cracks Johnson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Gotsov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Gotsov.
Johnson trying to control from the bottom.
Gotsov lands strikes from half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Gotsov scores with a couple of nice shots.
Gotsov scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Gotsov lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Gotsov is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T1#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ground and pound from Gotsov.
Gotsov should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Johnson is pressing down on Gotsov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Gotsov sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Gotsov preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gotsov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gotsov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Johnson 's head.
Gotsov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Gotsov lands a couple of digs.
Gotsov wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Johnson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Gotsov scoring with some ground and pound.
Gotsov connects with a couple of short punches.
Johnson working a defensive guard here.
Gotsov wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Gotsov chips away with some ground and pound.#T3#
Gotsov scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2#
Gotsov is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Gotsov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Gotsov controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Gotsov lands a couple of digs.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gotsov tries to free his leg and advance position but Johnson is retaining full guard.
Gotsov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Gotsov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Johnson wants to sweep but no luck.
Gotsov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gotsov connects with a couple of short punches.
Gotsov postures up and lands a big shot to Johnson 's brow.
Gotsov stands up over Johnson , holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Gotsov works over Johnson with some ground and pound from guard.
Gotsov pushing down on Johnson 's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gotsov controlling the pace.
Johnson wants to control but Gotsov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Denis Gotsov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Denis Gotsov's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Gotsov ducks under a wild hook from Johnson .
Gotsov tries to counter with a clinch but Johnson shakes him off and moves away.
A jab from Johnson misses.
Gotsov wants to counter the offense by Johnson and move into the clinch position.
Johnson misses with a looping right.
Gotsov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Johnson misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Gotsov counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Gotsov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gotsov working some strikes from top position.
Gotsov cracks Johnson with a solid left hand.
Denis Gotsov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gotsov trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Gotsov working some strikes from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gotsov works over Johnson with some ground and pound from guard.
Gotsov wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Gotsov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Gotsov scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gotsov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2#
Gotsov drops back looking for a leg! Johnson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Johnson manages to kick Gotsov off! Gotsov jumps back into Johnson 's guard.
Gotsov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Gotsov controls from within his opponent's guard. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gotsov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Gotsov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Gotsov lands a couple of elbows.
Gotsov cracks Johnson with a solid left hand.
Gotsov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Gotsov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Gotsov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Gotsov content to stall in guard here.
Gotsov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Johnson 's head.
Gotsov connects with a couple of short punches.
Gotsov controlling from the top position.
Gotsov connects with a couple of short punches.
Gotsov scoring with some ground and pound.
Gotsov showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gotsov is continuing to stall.
Gotsov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Gotsov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Gotsov postures up and lands a big shot to Johnson 's brow.
Gotsov trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gotsov advances position into side control!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Johnson is working to avoid the ground and pound but Gotsov connects with a decent elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Denis Gotsov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Denis Gotsov's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Johnson looks to throw the jab but Gotsov is out of range.
Gotsov circles away from the clinch attempt#TD2#
and Gotsov counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Gotsov is working Johnson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Gotsov controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Gotsov passes Johnson 's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Gotsov lands with a punch from half guard.
Gotsov working over Johnson with some ground and pound. Johnson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Gotsov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Johnson defends it well.
Ground and pound from Gotsov. #T1#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gotsov frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Gotsov working Johnson over with strikes here.
Johnson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #SUB2#
Gotsov looking for a guillotine from mount but Johnson is having none of it.
Johnson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Gotsov cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
#SUB2#
Gotsov has control of Johnson 's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Johnson regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Gotsov working Johnson over with strikes here. #T2#
Gotsov scoring with strikes but Johnson is staying in there.
Gotsov looking to control but Johnson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Gotsov jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Johnson manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Gotsov staying calm.
Gotsov working the body and head with strikes. #T3#
Gotsov lands an elbow.
Gotsov lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Johnson down.
#SUB2#
Gotsov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Johnson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Gotsov creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Gotsov cracks Johnson with a big right hand but Johnson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
#SUB2#
Gotsov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T4#
Gotsov is putting a hurting on Johnson here, landing some big shots from side control. #SUB2#
Gotsov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Johnson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Check out the look on Gotsov's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gotsov working the ground and pound.#SUB2#
Gotsov is trying to get an arm triangle but Johnson is defending well.
Michael Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Denis Gotsov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Johnson gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
And that's the end of the fight!
Denis Gotsov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Gotsov winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 26:30
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 26:30
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Denis Gotsov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 27, 2016 |
#R1#
Kane tries to clinch up.
Gotsov appears to be looking for a big counter.
Gotsov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gotsov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kane sprawls and moves away.
Kane sizes up Gotsov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CUT2#
It looks like Denis Gotsov has been cut.
Kane has a takedown stuffed.#CL2#
Kane instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Kane has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Gotsov regains guard immediately.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gotsov pushes a forearm under Kane's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Kane is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Denis Gotsov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Nevsky throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gotsov's waist but Gotsov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nevsky off to one side.
Nevsky tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD2#
and Gotsov counters with a single leg into guard. Nevsky didn't expect that.
Gotsov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Gotsov stops Nevsky from standing up.
Nevsky trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Gotsov wants to pass the guard but Nevsky is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gotsov controlling from the top position.
Gotsov stands up over Nevsky, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T1#
Nevsky can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gotsov controls the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gotsov passes into half guard.
Gotsov trying to control the pace.
Gotsov is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Nevsky wants to improve his position but Gotsov is controlling well.
Nevsky is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Gotsov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Nevsky defends it well.
Still in half guard, Gotsov seems content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Gotsov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Nevsky is trying to stand up here but Gotsov is controlling him well.
Gotsov working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Gotsov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Nevsky knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2#
Gotsov is trying to work for a kimura but Nevsky is defending well.
Gotsov tries to pass to full mount but Nevsky defends it. #SUB2#
Gotsov maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Nevsky could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Gotsov has cracked it and Nevsky is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Gotsov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Denis Gotsov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 08, 2016 |
#R1#
Romanov shoots in and drives through. Gotsov sprawls well.
Gotsov appears to be looking for a big counter.#TD2#
Romanov throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Gotsov was covering up waiting for the punch and Romanov finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Gotsov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Romanov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Romanov controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Gotsov keeping full guard, as Romanov tries to pass.
Romanov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Gotsov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gotsov tries to get out of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gotsov looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Romanov trying to control but Gotsov is working from the bottom.
Gotsov controls Romanov momentarily but Romanov frees himself. #SUB#
Gotsov has his foot on Romanov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Romanov works his way back into a safe position though.
Romanov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Romanov advances position into side control!
Romanov is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Romanov has an Americana. Gotsov didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Romanov is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Romanov hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Oleg Romanov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Gotsov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vavilov.
#CL#
Vavilov closes the distance and pushes Gotsov back into the cage.
Vavilov lands with a light punch inside.
Vavilov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gotsov has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Vavilov after a bit of a struggle.
Gotsov looks winded!
Vavilov presses Gotsov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Vavilov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gotsov backwards. #CUT#
It looks like Denis Gotsov has been cut.
A short right from Vavilov.
Vavilov lands with a left to the head.
Gotsov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vavilov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vavilov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Vavilov pushes Gotsov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Vavilov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Vavilov lands a body punch.
Vavilov dips a shoulder and cracks Gotsov with a mighty uppercut! Gotsov falls back against the cage and Vavilov unloads with a barrage of strikes! Gotsov is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Vavilov screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nikita Vavilov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 06, 2016 |
#R1#
Vavilov closes the distance but Gotsov moves to the side #TD2#
and Gotsov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Vavilov has Gotsov pulled in close to control his posture.
Vavilov has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Gotsov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Vavilov's head.
Gotsov should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Gotsov controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Gotsov preventing the sweep.
Gotsov cracks Vavilov with a solid left hand.
Vavilov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gotsov on the ground.
Gotsov showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gotsov working some strikes from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gotsov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Vavilov's head.
Vavilov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Gotsov wants to pass the guard but Vavilov is keeping the position.
Vavilov wants to sweep but no luck.
Gotsov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Vavilov's head.
Gotsov trying to control but Vavilov is working from the bottom.
Gotsov scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Vavilov wants to stand but Gotsov is controlling the position.
Vavilov looking to control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gotsov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vavilov wants to stand up but Gotsov is controlling him.
Gotsov is in close to Vavilov's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T2#
Vavilov has momentary wrist control but Gotsov slips an elbow through the middle.
Gotsov postures up.
Vavilov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gotsov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Vavilov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gotsov. #SUB2#
Gotsov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gotsov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gotsov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Vavilov's head.
Gotsov lands a couple of elbows.
Vavilov is looking to stand up but Gotsov isn't so interested in that idea.
Gotsov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Vavilov pulls Gotsov in close to his closed guard and prevents Gotsov from doing any damage or advancing position.
Gotsov postures up and lands a big shot to Vavilov's brow.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gotsov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T3#
Vavilov keeping moving, preventing Gotsov from controlling successfully.
Gotsov postures up.
Vavilov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Vavilov controlling the position.
Gotsov stops Vavilov from standing up.
Gotsov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Vavilov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Vavilov is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Gotsov is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Vavilov wants to stand up but Gotsov is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vavilov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gotsov moves away.
Vavilov throws a body punch but Gotsov moves out of range.
As Vavilov backs off Gotsov throws a huge counter combo but Vavilov manages to avoid it all.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#CL#
Vavilov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Vavilov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gotsov.
Gotsov looks winded!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vavilov.
Vavilov lands with a left to the head.
Vavilov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vavilov pushes Gotsov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT#
It looks like Denis Gotsov has been cut.
Vavilov scores with a hook to the body.
Good body shot from Vavilov.
Vavilov gets through Gotsov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Vavilov cracks Gotsov with a nice body shot.
Vavilov lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vavilov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vavilov.
A short right from Vavilov on the inside.
Gotsov letting Vavilov take a breather here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Nikita Vavilov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Denis Gotsov's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL#
Vavilov moves into the clinch.
Vavilov scores with a hook to the body.
Still in the clinch, Vavilov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Vavilov lands an uppercut.#CUT#
That has opened up Denis Gotsov's cut even more.
Still in the clinch, Vavilov scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC#
Gotsov is rocked!
Vavilov pushes Gotsov against the cage and as Gotsov bounces back, Vavilov cracks him with a massive overhand right that sends him crashing to the mat! Vavilov follows up with more strikes but Gotsov was out from that first, devastating punch! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nikita Vavilov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Serrano throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gotsov.#CUT2#
It looks like Denis Gotsov has been cut.
A left and a right from Serrano both land. Nice combination.
Serrano tries to clinch up#TD#
and Gotsov counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gotsov. #ES2#
Serrano kicks Gotsov off and gets to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Serrano fails to land with a series of punches.
Serrano fails with the takedown#TD#
and Gotsov counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #ES2#
Serrano kicks off Gotsov and gets to his feet.
Serrano throws a leg kick #TD#
and Gotsov counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gotsov.
Serrano utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gotsov looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gotsov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T1#
Gotsov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Gotsov won't allow Serrano to sweep him here.
Gotsov wants to pass the guard but Serrano is keeping the position.
Gotsov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Serrano has Gotsov pulled in close to control his posture.
Serrano looks winded!
Gotsov landing some decent shots from guard.
Gotsov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Serrano's head.#T2#
Gotsov distracts Serrano with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Gotsov's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Gotsov scoring with punches to the head and body.
Gotsov lands a couple of elbows.
Gotsov could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Gotsov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Gotsov content to stall in guard here.
Gotsov scoring with some ground and pound.
Gotsov distracts Serrano with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Gotsov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gotsov trying to control the position from guard on top but Serrano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Gotsov working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gotsov lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gotsov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gotsov content to stall in guard here.
Gotsov postures up and lands a big shot to Serrano's brow.
Serrano is trying to control the position but Gotsov postures up.
Gotsov wants to pass the guard but Serrano is keeping the position.
Gotsov landing with the ground and pound. #T4#
Gotsov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Serrano's head.
Gotsov trying to control but Serrano is working from the bottom.
Gotsov sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Serrano's guard.
Ground and pound from Gotsov.
Gotsov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Serrano on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Gotsov is taking a breather. Serrano says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Gotsov drops an elbow to the side of Serrano's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Denis Gotsov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Denis Gotsov's cut.
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#
Serrano lands a jab.
Rio Serrano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Serrano.
Gotsov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A head kick by Serrano misses #TD#
and Gotsov counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Serrano on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Gotsov with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Serrano is refusing to be controlled, as Gotsov sits in half guard.
Gotsov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gotsov 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.
Serrano on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Serrano is breathing heavily.#T1##SUB#
Gotsov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Serrano is trying to control but can't.
Gotsov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Serrano on the ground.
Nice strikes from Gotsov there.
Gotsov with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Gotsov is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Serrano is in a horrible position here. Gotsov smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Gotsov with the ground and pound from mount.
Gotsov lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Serrano hang on?
Serrano is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Gotsov with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Gotsov is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Gotsov with good strikes from the mount here!#SUB#
Gotsov working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #T3#
Serrano is in all sorts of trouble here.
Serrano is bucking up trying to escape but Gotsov cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Gotsov is landing with some decent strikes but Serrano is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Gotsov drops a big elbow. That's hurt Serrano! More shots from Gotsov and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Denis Gotsov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 05, 2016 |
#R1#
Vavilov misses the jab.
Good shot there by Vavilov.#CUT#
It looks like Denis Gotsov has been cut.
Vavilov throws a lazy uppercut
#TD2#
and Gotsov counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Gotsov scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gotsov trying to control the position from guard on top but Vavilov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gotsov stopping the sweep attempt from Vavilov.
Vavilov wants to stand but Gotsov is controlling the position.
Gotsov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gotsov wants to control from the top but Vavilov keeps moving.
Gotsov preventing the sweep.
Gotsov chips away with some ground and pound.
Gotsov wants to control from the top but Vavilov keeps moving.
Vavilov has control of Gotsov's left arm, preventing Gotsov from doing any damage. #T1#
Vavilov wants to stand up but Gotsov is controlling him.
Gotsov won't allow Vavilov to sweep him here.
Gotsov scoring with some ground and pound.
Vavilov has momentary wrist control but Gotsov slips an elbow through the middle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vavilov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gotsov is one step ahead there.
Vavilov is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gotsov is controlling him.
Gotsov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gotsov won't allow Vavilov to get back to his feet.
Vavilov trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Gotsov distracts Vavilov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T2#
Gotsov stops Vavilov from standing up.
Gotsov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Vavilov wants to stand up but Gotsov is controlling him.
Gotsov should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Gotsov works over Vavilov with some ground and pound from guard.
Gotsov stops Vavilov from standing up.
Gotsov is looking to work some ground and pound but Vavilov has wrist control.
Gotsov trying to control the position from guard on top but Vavilov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gotsov stops Vavilov from standing up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Gotsov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Vavilov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T3#
Vavilov tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD2#
so Gotsov counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Gotsov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Vavilov wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gotsov stops Vavilov from standing up.
Vavilov is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Vavilov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Gotsov preventing the sweep.
Gotsov pushes down on Vavilov's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Vavilov on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Gotsov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Vavilov is trying to maintain the position but Gotsov is very close to passing his half guard.#T4#
Vavilov wants to get back to full guard.
Gotsov lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Vavilov is looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gotsov scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Gotsov looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Gotsov is working for a kimura but Vavilov is defending it quite comfortably.
Vavilov is controlling Gotsov's position as best he can from this difficult position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vavilov pushes Gotsov off looking to stand but Gotsov dives back in and keeps control.
Gotsov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Denis Gotsov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Denis Gotsov's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Vavilov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Vavilov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gotsov.
Vavilov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right hand to the body from Vavilov.
A hook to the body from Vavilov.
A shot in the inside from Vavilov.
Vavilov lands a right hand.
Vavilov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #CUT#
That has opened up Denis Gotsov's cut even more.
Vavilov works on Gotsov's body with a couple of short punches.
Vavilov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vavilov lands a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Gotsov is breathing heavily.
Vavilov working some nice short punches in the clinch.#CUT#
The cut above Denis Gotsov's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Vavilov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC#
Gotsov is rocked!
Vavilov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Vavilov creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Gotsov's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Gotsov drops to his knees and Vavilov pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nikita Vavilov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 20, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Kaliprapon rushes Gotsov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kaliprapon.
Kaliprapon lands with a light punch inside. #CUT#
It looks like Denis Gotsov has been cut.
Kaliprapon lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gotsov is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kaliprapon pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gotsov has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kaliprapon avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kaliprapon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gotsov looks winded!
Kaliprapon works on Gotsov's body with a couple of short punches.
Kaliprapon scores with a shoulder strike.
Kaliprapon lands a body shot.
Kaliprapon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gotsov or not.
Kaliprapon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kaliprapon cracks Gotsov with a nice body shot.
A short left from Kaliprapon.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kaliprapon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kaliprapon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Kaliprapon.
#CUT#
That has opened up Denis Gotsov's cut even more.
Kaliprapon lands a left hand.
#ROC#
Gotsov is rocked!
Kaliprapon is muscling Gotsov up against the cage and as Gotsov bounces back off, Kaliprapon cracks him with a huge right hand! Gotsov crumples to the mat - he's out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sagat Kaliprapon!
In his post fight interview, Sagat Kaliprapon started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 627 Round 2
Date: May 12, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Havasu shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Gotsov's guard.#ES2#
Gotsov pushes Havasu off and gets back to his feet.
Havasu wants to clinch up but Gotsov keeps it at a distance.
Gotsov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Gotsov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Havasu looks to land a combination but Gotsov avoids it well.
Gotsov is looking for the big counter here.#CL#
Havasu clinches up against the cage.
Gotsov has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Havasu is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Gotsov has Havasu pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Havasu manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Havasu stops a takedown attempt from Gotsov.
Mike Havasu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Denis Gotsov.#BC#
Havasu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Havasu thows a leg kick but Gotsov checks it #TD2#
and Gotsov decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Havasu's guard.
Gotsov won't allow Havasu to sweep him here. #T1#
Gotsov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Havasu wants to stand up but Gotsov is controlling him.
Havasu on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Havasu tries to get out of the position.
Gotsov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Gotsov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Havasu is keeping the position for now.
Gotsov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Havasu wants to get back to his feet but Gotsov is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gotsov lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gotsov with a nice head shot there.
Gotsov is looking to work some ground and pound but Havasu has wrist control.#T2#
Gotsov lands a couple of digs.
Havasu is controlling Gotsov's posture.
Havasu wants to stand but Gotsov is controlling the position.
Gotsov trying to control the position from guard on top but Havasu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gotsov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Gotsov is fighting to break Havasu's control of his arms but Havasu is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Gotsov should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Gotsov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Havasu is keeping the position for now.
Gotsov landing some decent shots from guard. #T3#
Gotsov wants to pass the guard but Havasu is keeping the position.
Gotsov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Havasu is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gotsov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gotsov wants to control from the top but Havasu keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Havasu wants to clinch.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Havasu tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Gotsov defends well and Havasu ends up having to push Gotsov into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Gotsov with the counter takedown but Havasu avoids it easily.#CL#
Havasu pushes Gotsov up against the cage in a clinch.
Havasu is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Havasu gets underhooks to prevent Gotsov's takedown attempt.
Havasu has Gotsov pressed against the cage.
Gotsov gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Havasu.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Havasu stops a takedown attempt from Gotsov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Denis Gotsov dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Gotsov tries to keep at a distance but Havasu has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
Havasu gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Havasu prevents Gotsov from improving his position.#SUB2#
Gotsov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Havasu is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Gotsov sees it coming and defends easily.#T1##SUB2#
Gotsov actively working from the bottom here.
Gotsov on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Havasu thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gotsov's head. #SUB2#
Gotsov actively working from the bottom here.
Gotsov is looking to get back to full guard here but Havasu has managed to pass to side control instead.
Havasu tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gotsov tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Havasu presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Havasu tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment. #SUB#
Havasu with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Gotsov really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T3#
Havasu wants to control the pace but Gotsov is squirming around nicely.
Havasu prevents Gotsov from getting the reversal.
Havasu breaks from Gotsov's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Havasu lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Gotsov hang on?
Gotsov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Havasu. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gotsov is trying to reverse the position but instead Havasu has taken his back - oops!
Havasu has Gotsov flattened out and is raining down punches.
Gotsov is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T4#
Gotsov is trying to get back to his feet but Havasu has full control of the position and if anything, Gotsov has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB#
Havasu is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Gotsov knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Gotsov for a finish.
Havasu not allowing Gotsov to control his hands.
Gotsov is breathing heavily.
Gotsov can't escape the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Havasu biding his time, controlling Gotsov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Havasu dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Havasu closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gotsov circles away.
Gotsov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Havasu defends it well.
Havasu thows a leg kick but Gotsov checks it #TD2#
and Gotsov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Havasu is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Gotsov wants to control from the top but Havasu keeps moving.
Havasu throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Havasu wants to get back to his feet but Gotsov is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gotsov looking to sit in guard and control but Havasu gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Havasu postures up.
#T1##SUB2#
Gotsov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Havasu gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Havasu postures up in Gotsov's guard and throws a big left but Gotsov blocks it.
Gotsov thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Havasu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gotsov is keeping the position for now.
Gotsov thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Gotsov working for a triangle but Havasu defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Gotsov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Gotsov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Havasu fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Havasu shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gotsov as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Havasu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Havasu tries to close the distance and clinch but Gotsov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T3#
Havasu finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Gotsov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A clash of legs there as Gotsov blocks the low kick.
Gotsov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Havasu tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gotsov sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Havasu somewhat.
Havasu shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gotsov defends it nicely.
Gotsov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#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.
Havasu fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gotsov is out of range. #TD#
Havasu changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gotsov looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB#
Havasu is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gotsov has escaped the position, nice work there.
Havasu working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Denis Gotsov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Havasu is looking to take a break and control but Gotsov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Denis Gotsov.
I think Gotsov has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight for Mike Havasu!
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight for Mike Havasu!
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight for Mike Havasu!
Mike Havasu wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 627 Round 1
Date: May 11, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Coleman is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Gotsov's half guard.
Coleman throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Coleman throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Gotsov to regain full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Gotsov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Coleman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Coleman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Coleman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gotsov throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Coleman throwing strikes from guard but Gotsov blocks nicely.
Coleman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Coleman postures up and lands a big shot to Gotsov's brow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coleman landing with the ground and pound.
Coleman stopping the sweep attempt from Gotsov.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Coleman postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Coleman could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Coleman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1#
Gotsov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Coleman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Coleman throws a big elbow that misses.
Coleman is in close to Gotsov's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Coleman scoring with some ground and pound.
Coleman postures up.
Gotsov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Coleman is one step ahead there.
Coleman cracks Gotsov with a solid left hand.
Gotsov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Coleman. #SUB2#
Gotsov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Coleman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gotsov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Coleman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Coleman postures up in Gotsov's guard and throws a big left but Gotsov blocks it. #T2#
Gotsov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Coleman throws a big right hand that misses.
Coleman is in close to Gotsov's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Coleman is breathing heavily.
Coleman postures up in Gotsov's guard and throws a big left but Gotsov blocks it. #SUB2#
Gotsov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Coleman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gotsov is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Coleman scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gotsov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Coleman.
Coleman won't allow Gotsov to sweep him here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Coleman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Coleman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Coleman throws a big right hand that misses. #T3#
Coleman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Coleman has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Coleman lands a couple of elbows.
Coleman stopping the sweep attempt from Gotsov.
Coleman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gotsov throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Gotsov 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.
Coleman distracts Gotsov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Coleman's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Coleman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Coleman stopping the sweep attempt from Gotsov.
Coleman prevents Gotsov from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Coleman closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Gotsov did well to prevent Coleman getting side control.#T4#
Coleman thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Coleman throws a strike but Gotsov avoids it easily and moves to full guard.#SUB2#
Gotsov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Coleman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Coleman distracts Gotsov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Coleman is looking to work some ground and pound but Gotsov has wrist control.
Coleman throwing strikes but missing.
Coleman throws an elbow that misses. Gotsov uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Coleman's guard. Nice move by Gotsov!#REVB#
Gotsov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Coleman dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Coleman misses with an uppercut
#CL2#
and Gotsov counters by moving into the clinch.
Coleman is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Coleman is pressed up against the cage. Gotsov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Coleman down to the mat. Coleman avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Coleman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gotsov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gotsov wants to counter with a clinch but Coleman pushes him away.
Coleman gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL2#
and Gotsov counters by moving into the clinch. #TD#
Coleman gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coleman lands a couple of digs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Coleman with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Coleman's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Coleman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1##SUB2#
Coleman throws a sloppy strike and Gotsov has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Coleman is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Gotsov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Denis Gotsov!
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