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Event:
TWGC 22 (170lbs, D1): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Aug 02, 2018 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Lowe Joazan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Camatta (ranked 655 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Joazan might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to The Sound of Silence. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Lowe Joazan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 10 losses; Antonio Camatta!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Hirohito Nitta and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Camatta shoots in and gets a takedown into Joazan's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Joazan (0) vs (2) Camatta
Joazan working for a triangle but Camatta defends it easily.
Camatta controlling from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camatta preventing the sweep.
Joazan is working hard here to advance position.
Joazan looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camatta avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Joazan is looking for a triangle here but Camatta uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Joazan (0) vs (5) Camatta
Camatta is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Joazan will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Joazan is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Camatta off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Joazan (4) vs (5) Camatta
Joazan has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Camatta has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Camatta showing good submission defense here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camatta is having to fend off submission attempts from Joazan, who is looking to sink in the choke. Joazan doesn't have the hooks in though and Camatta manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Joazan (4) vs (7) Camatta
Camatta controls from within his opponent's guard.
My spies in DJs Locker inform me that Camatta has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Joazan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Camatta gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joazan looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Camatta passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Joazan (4) vs (10) Camatta
Camatta gets to mount! Joazan was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Joazan (4) vs (12) Camatta
Camatta takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Joazan is trying to escape the mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Joazan tries to improve his position but instead Camatta has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Joazan (4) vs (15) Camatta
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Camatta trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Joazan doesn't escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Joazan tries to break free.
Camatta tightening his grip on Joazan, looking for the choke.
Camatta has good solid back control here.
You can see the frustration on Joazan's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Joazan breaks Camatta's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Joazan (6) vs (15) Camatta
Joazan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Camatta swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Joazan wants to control from the top but Camatta keeps moving.
Camatta isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Joazan stacks Camatta on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Joazan! Score +3 for passing guard: Joazan (9) vs (15) Camatta
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Joazan trying to control the position but Camatta is working away.
Joazan thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Joazan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Camatta tries to improve position but can't.
Camatta manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Camatta slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Joazan works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Joazan is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Joazan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Camatta does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Camatta is positioning himself well to prevent Joazan advancing to mount.
Camatta is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Camatta is not content to let Joazan control the position.
Camatta actively working from the bottom here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Camatta is trying to get back to full guard.
Camatta is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Joazan pulls his head out easily.
Joazan wants to advance to full mount but Camatta doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Camatta keeping moving, preventing Joazan from controlling successfully.
Camatta pulls Joazan in close to his closed guard and prevents Joazan from doing any damage or advancing position.
Camatta escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Joazan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Joazan tries to free his leg and advance position but Camatta is retaining full guard.
Joazan trying to control the position from guard on top but Camatta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Joazan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Camatta is keeping the position for now.
Camatta has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Joazan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Joazan looking to sit in guard and control but Camatta gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Joazan (9) vs (17) Camatta
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Camatta engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Joazan is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Joazan (11) vs (17) Camatta
Camatta is trying to keep Joazan in close.
Camatta has Joazan pulled in close to control his posture.
Camatta keeping moving, preventing Joazan from controlling successfully.
Joazan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Camatta is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Joazan has gone for a leg lock! Camatta slips out almost immediately though and dives into Joazan's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Joazan (11) vs (19) Camatta
Joazan can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Camatta controls the pace.
It looks like Camatta might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Joazan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Joazan wants to sweep here but Camatta controlling him for the moment.
Camatta forces his way into half guard.
Joazan wants to improve his position but Camatta is controlling well.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Camatta content to control rather than advance.
Camatta is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Joazan doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Camatta.
Camatta trying to control the action but Joazan is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Camatta wins on points by 19 to 11.
Antonio Camatta was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
Lowe Joazan spoke after the fight, saying 'Try better next time'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 13, 2018 |
#R1#
Joazan tries to bum rush Pain with a series of wild strikes but Pain uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pain lands a nice shot that snaps Joazan's head back.
Joazan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pain.
Pain throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Joazan staying out of range there.
Joazan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Joazan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pain sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pain misses with a left hand
and Joazan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pain lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Joazan at a distance.
Pain fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Joazan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Joazan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Joazan misses with a double jab.
Pain looks to throw the jab but Joazan is out of range.
Joazan has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Pain! Joazan is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Royal Pain!
After the big win, Royal Pain made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors KOMBAT KLOTHING and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
In defeat, Lowe Joazan stepped up to the mic, saying 'Try better next time'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Wiggin works over Joazan's head and body with a nice combination.
Joazan throws a jab but it's blocked by Wiggin.
Wiggin throws out a counter right but Joazan avoids it with no problem.
Joazan misses with a hook.#TD#
Joazan gets the takedown into side control.
Joazan is looking to take a break and control but Wiggin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Joazan wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Wiggin, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Joazan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Wiggin has escaped the position, nice work there.
Wiggin is looking to reverse the position.#T1#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Joazan is trying to get an arm triangle but Wiggin is defending well. #SUB#
Joazan goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Wiggin has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Joazan but great work by Wiggin.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
An elbow from Wiggin crashes against the mat.
Joazan is looking to reverse the position.
Joazan gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T2#
Joazan wants to control but Wiggin is keeping busy.
Wiggin sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Joazan manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Joazan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wiggin is one step ahead there.
Wiggin chips away with some ground and pound.
Wiggin preventing the sweep. #T3#
Joazan keeping moving, preventing Wiggin from controlling successfully.
Wiggin landing with the ground and pound.
Wiggin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Wiggin is stalling in the full guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Wiggin shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Joazan napping and manages to drive through into side control!#T4#
Joazan manages to get back to half guard.
Wiggin takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The fighters are battling for position here. Joazan manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Wiggin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Wiggin postures up.
Wiggin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Joazan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Joazan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wiggin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wiggin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Neo Wiggin will probably get the nod.
That's time! Joazan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Joazan with a hook.
Neo Wiggin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wiggin scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Wiggin works over Joazan's head and body with a nice combination.
Wiggin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Joazan.
Wiggin lands with an overhand left.
Wiggin throws a nice looking combination but Joazan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wiggin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wiggin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wiggin tests Joazan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wiggin misses with a head kick.
Joazan tries to counter with a takedown but Wiggin is quick to defend against it.
Neo Wiggin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Joazan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2#
Wiggin moves into the clinch successfully.
Wiggin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wiggin has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Joazan avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#T1##TD#
Joazan has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Wiggin uses from the top position.
Joazan trying to keep a closed guard but Wiggin is proving a slippery customer.
Joazan is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Joazan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Wiggin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Joazan is keeping the position for now.
Wiggin wants to control from the top but Joazan keeps moving. #T2##SUB#
Joazan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wiggin wants to control from the top but Joazan keeps moving.
Joazan looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Wiggin puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Wiggin wants to control but Joazan is keeping him busy.
Joazan moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Wiggin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wiggin trying to control but Joazan is working from the bottom. #T3##SUB#
Joazan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Wiggin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Wiggin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Joazan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wiggin's guard. #REVR#
Joazan being controlled here momentarily.
Joazan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Lowe Joazan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Joazan trying to control the position from guard on top but Wiggin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Joazan won't allow Wiggin to sweep him here.
Joazan wants to control from the top but Wiggin keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice uppercut lands for Wiggin. That snapped Joazan's head back.
#TD2#
Wiggin closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Joazan did well to prevent Wiggin getting side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Neo Wiggin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Joazan loads up on a big right hand but Wiggin slips the punch.
Joazan dodges the punch combination from Wiggin.
Joazan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wiggin finds it's way round the side to connect with Joazan's head.
Donk. Wiggin catches Joazan right on the button with a cross.
A telegraphed right hand from Wiggin misses the target.
Neo Wiggin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Good standup being displayed there by Joazan as he connects with a hook.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Wiggin!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joazan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wiggin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Joazan dodges the punch combination from Wiggin.
It looked like Joazan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wiggin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T1#
Joazan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wiggin throws a right and a left that Joazan avoids nicely.
Joazan misses with a straight right.
Wiggin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Joazan throws a poor cross that misses
and Wiggin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wiggin misses with the combination.
Joazan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wiggin looks to land a left hand but Joazan moved out of range nicely.
Joazan drops down looking for a counter takedown but Wiggin sprawls and moves away.
Wiggin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Joazan blocks a jab.
Wiggin swinging wildly here.
Joazan half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T2#
Wiggin cracks Joazan with an open hand slap.
Joazan throws the left hand but Wiggin avoids the punch easily.
Joazan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wiggin was well out of range. Poor timing from Joazan.
Joazan throws a jab when Wiggin was well out of range.
Joazan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slow jab from Joazan misses its intended target.
Joazan lands a slapping body shot.
Joazan cracks Wiggin with an open hand slap.
Joazan gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wiggin.
Joazan ducks under a wild hook from Wiggin.
Joazan attempts a counter takedown but Wiggin avoids it well and moves away.
Joazan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wiggin.
An attempted straight right counter from Joazan misses the target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wiggin. #T3#
Joazan slips under a jab.
Wiggin thuds his right hand into Joazan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wiggin scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#ROC2#
Joazan is rocked!
Joazan misses with an uppercut
enabling Wiggin to counter with a crisp jab.
Oh Joazan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wiggin gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wiggin throws a big uppercut that drops Joazan! More strikes from Wiggin and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Joazan lies dazed against the cage as Wiggin celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Neo Wiggin!
A very excited looking Neo Wiggin rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
Lowe Joazan was interviewed post fight and said 'Try better next time'.
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Event:
CEFC Fight Night 226
Date: Jun 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Lopette misses with a kick to the body.
Lopette lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A jab from Joazan misses.
We've been told by Lopette's head coaches at Area Six FC that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Joazan takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Lopette motions for Joazan to come forward. Lopette throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lopette. That's going to slow Joazan down.
Lopette throws a hook but Joazan avoids it easily.
Lopette moves away from the strike by Joazan.
Lopette fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Joazan.
Lopette looks for the body kick but Joazan saw that one coming.
Lopette feints and then cracks Joazan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Joazan down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joazan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lopette defends it nicely.
Lopette lands a slapping body shot.
#T1#
Joazan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Joazan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Joazan looks to throw the jab but Lopette is out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Lopette on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lopette misses with a body shot.
Lopette avoids the body shot from Joazan.
Joazan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Joazan misses the jab.
Joazan stuns Lopette with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Joazan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lopette was well out of range. Poor timing from Joazan.
Lopette pushes Joazan away with a front kick.
Nice defenses there by Lopette.
Joazan scores with a nice head shot.
Joazan takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T2#
Joazan misses with a hook.
Joazan throws a poor cross that misses
and Lopette counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from Joazan misses.
Lopette lands with an overhand left.
Lopette throws a head kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Joazan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Joazan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Joazan throws a shot from downtown. Lopette moves away and avoids it.
Lopette lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Lopette tries to land a leg kick but Joazan saw it coming and moves away.
Lopette avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Joazan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lopette.
Joazan throws a big shot that misses.
A big right from Joazan misses. #TD2#
Joazan darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Lopette is defending against the submission attempts here by Joazan.
#T3#
Joazan controlling the action here. #SUB2#
Joazan looking for a submission but Lopette manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Joazan wants to control from the top but Lopette keeps moving. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Joazan drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Lopette manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Joazan has Lopette in his guard.#REVR#
Joazan wants to sweep here but Lopette controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Joazan looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Lopette has picked Joazan up and slammed him! Joazan can't keep hold of the triangle and Lopette manages to pass to side control!
Joazan manages to work his way to half guard, despite Lopette's best efforts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bornas Lopette dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Joazan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lopette is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Joazan can do to turn this around?
Lopette lunges at Joazan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Joazan's hand.
Some bone on bone action there as Joazan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Joazan with the counter takedown but Lopette avoids it easily.
A big right from Joazan misses.
Lopette avoids the body shot from Joazan.
Lopette slips under a jab.
Lopette slips under a jab from Joazan.
Lopette fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Joazan on the side of the head.
Lopette ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Joazan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopette throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Joazan on the side of the head.
Lopette displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Joazan throws out the jab.
Lopette thinks about countering with a body kick.
Lopette dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Joazan. That did some damage!
Lopette throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Lopette scores with a body shot.
Joazan is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.#T1#
Joazan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lopette catches Joazan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lopette finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lopette fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Joazan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Joazan takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lopette walks into a straight right hand from Joazan.
Joazan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Lopette avoids the body shot from Joazan.
Bornas Lopette is winning the standup battle so far.
Lopette misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Joazan checks a low kick from Lopette.
Lopette throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bornas Lopette is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lopette's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Joazan connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lopette scrambles back to his feet.#T2#
Lopette misses with an uppercut
and Joazan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lopette throws a body punch but Joazan moves out of range.
Lopette moves forwards but Joazan connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Lopette avoids the body shot from Joazan.
Joazan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lopette moves away from the strike by Joazan.
Joazan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lopette moves away.
Joazan throws a body punch but Lopette moves out of range.
Joazan throws a lazy uppercut
and Lopette counters with a nice uppercut.
Lopette jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lopette is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nice uppercut there from Joazan.
Lopette throws a body kick that misses.
Lopette bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Joazan's head backwards.
Joazan pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T3#
Lopette looks to land a left hand but Joazan moved out of range nicely.
Lopette is looking to land body kicks.
Lopette misses the shot to the body.
Joazan with the counter takedown but Lopette avoids it easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lopette.
Joazan missing with a left hand there. Lopette was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Joazan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lopette can pounce on him.
Lopette digs a good hook to Joazan's body.
Joazan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A swing and a miss from Joazan.
A lazy body kick from Lopette #TD2#
and Joazan counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Joazan.
Joazan trying to control but Lopette is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Joazan is looking to pass into half guard but Lopette pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Lopette is in guard.#REVR##T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Joazan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Lopette got a little sloppy there for a moment and Joazan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lopette has managed to get both his arms back between Joazan's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Joazan is looking for a triangle but Lopette pushes his legs off easily.
Lopette controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Lowe Joazan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Joazan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lopette's guard. #REVB#
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 Bornas Lopette will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Nice straight punches there by Lopette. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lopette.
Joazan throws a hook to the side of Lopette's head but Lopette sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lopette fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Joazan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Joazan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Joazan feints the counter takedown.
Lopette sizes up Joazan with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Joazan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Joazan throws an overhand right that lands on Lopette's shoulder, as Lopette tries to avoid the shot.
Joazan just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromLopette.
Lopette looks to score with a jab to the body but Joazan is just out of range.
Joazan works the jab nicely.
Lopette on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Joazan misses with the combination.
Lopette moves out of range as Joazan strikes.
Lopette fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T1#
Lopette thumps Joazan with a low kick.
Lopette moves out of range as Joazan strikes.
Joazan looks to land a left hand but Lopette moved out of range nicely.
Lopette lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Lopette tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Joazan is able to avoid easily.
Lopette misses with a low kick.
Lopette lands with an uppercut that bounces Joazan off the cage and back into range.
Joazan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
No joy there for Joazan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Joazan. Lopette does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lopette throwing a counter right hand but Joazan manages to avoid it.
Bornas Lopette seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Joazan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lopette tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joazan was well out of range. Poor timing from Lopette.
Joazan catches Lopette with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Joazan misses with an uppercut. Lopette saw that one coming.
A little feinted left hand from Lopette on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lopette misses with a straight right. #T2#
Lopette steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Joazan.
Joazan throws an overhand right that lands on Lopette's shoulder, as Lopette tries to avoid the shot.
Joazan throws a jab but it's blocked by Lopette.
Joazan throws out a loose jab but Lopette uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joazan throws an overhand right that lands on Lopette's shoulder, as Lopette tries to avoid the shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lopette, right into the meat.
Lopette connects with a solid leg kick.
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!
Lopette throws out a powerful jab.
Nice defenses there by Lopette.
Some bone on bone action there as Joazan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Joazan might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Joazan moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Lopette throws a hook but Joazan avoids it easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lopette.
A jab lands there for Lopette.#T3#
Joazan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lopette seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A jab lands there for Lopette.
Joazan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lopette.
Joazan looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #ROC#
Joazan is rocked!
Joazan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Joazan is still on wobbly legs! Can Lopette finish him?
Joazan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lopette digs a good body shot into Joazan's ribs.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Lopette! Joazan is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bornas Lopette!
An intense looking Bornas Lopette took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'It Feels Great To Back In MMA, After My Fail Road To Become K-1 Fighter In Japan. My Main Focus And Goal To Become New CEFC World Welterweight Champion For My Fans'.
Lowe Joazan was interviewed post fight and said 'Try better next time'.
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Event:
CEFC Live 54
Date: May 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Kenardly lands with a slapping head kick.
Joazan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kenardly sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Joazan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kenardly.
Joazan throws a jab when Kenardly was well out of range.
Joazan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Kenardly lands the left hand.
Kenardly misses with a straight right.
A telegraphed right hand from Joazan misses the target.
Joazan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Joazan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kenardly can pounce on him.
Joazan loads up on a big right hand but Kenardly slips the punch.
Kenardly scores with a sloppy right hand. Joazan should have avoided that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kenardly misses with a head kick.
Kenardly avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Good shot there by Kenardly.
Lars Kenardly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick by Kenardly misses
and Joazan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kenardly misses with an uppercut. Joazan saw that one coming.#T1#
Kenardly misses with a combination
and Joazan counters with a one-two to the body.
Joazan jabs Kenardly right on the nose. Kenardly blinks but takes it well.#CUT#
It looks like Lars Kenardly has been cut.
Joazan throws a jab but it's blocked by Kenardly.
Kenardly jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kenardly throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Joazan staying out of range there.
A cross from Kenardly lands.
Kenardly misses with an uppercut. Joazan saw that one coming.
Kenardly throws a lazy head kick
and Joazan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kenardly rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Joazan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC#
Kenardly is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
BAM! Joazan delivers a spinning backfist that drops Kenardly like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Lowe Joazan!
After winning the bout, Lowe Joazan thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
CEFC 286
Date: Apr 28, 2018 |
#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Joazan. Poulter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Poulter throws the left hand but Joazan avoids the punch easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Joazan misses the target.
Poulter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Joazan.
Poulter's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Joazan connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Poulter scrambles back to his feet.
Donk. Joazan catches Poulter right on the button with a cross.
Poulter throws a poor cross that misses
and Joazan counters with a lovely straight right hand!#TD#
Joazan looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Poulter!#ES2#
Poulter explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Joazan has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Thibs Boxing Club in the buildup to the fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Joazan tests Poulter's chin there with a solid looking shot.#ROC#
Poulter is rocked!
Joazan is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Poulter flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Poulter is out cold! Joazan holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lowe Joazan!
An out of breath Lowe Joazan thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Nice shot by Joazan.
Al Hassan is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Joazan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB2#
Joazan is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Al Hassan is trying to escape and Joazan transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Al Hassan is forced to tap! Nice work there by Joazan! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lowe Joazan!
A relieved looking Lowe Joazan 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:
Carnage 46
Date: Jun 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Joazan slips under a jab from Clarke.
Some wild striking there from Joazan.
Clarke throws a series of punches but Joazan avoids them all with ease.
Clarke walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Joazan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Joazan looks to score with a jab to the body but Clarke is just out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Clarke. Those never looked like landing.
Joazan throwing a counter right hand but Clarke manages to avoid it.
Joazan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Clarke clobbers Joazan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Joazan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Joazan lunges at Clarke with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Clarke's hand.
Clarke wants to clinch.
Clarke tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Joazan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Joazan moves away from the strike by Clarke.
Clarke walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Joazan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Clarke tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Joazan closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Clarke to the mat! Clarke manages to get full guard.
Clarke is wriggling around but Joazan manages to pass to half guard.
#T1##REVB#
Joazan perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Joazan sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Clarke defending well though.
Joazan is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Joazan 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.
Clarke tries to roll over but Joazan keeps him under control.
Joazan looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Clarke felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Joazan prevents Clarke from improving his position.#T2#
Joazan keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Joazan looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Clarke with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Clarke trying to control from the bottom.
Joazan passes to full mount!
Clarke is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Joazan takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Joazan lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Clarke is looking to get to half guard.
Joazan is landing with some decent strikes but Clarke is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#T3#
Joazan controlling the position easily from mount.
Clarke wants to hold on but Joazan pushes him away.
Joazan lands a couple of good shots and Clarke has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clarke looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Joazan 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.
Clarke is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Joazan off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clarke tries to break free.
Clarke grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Joazan biding his time, controlling Clarke. #T4#
Joazan's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Clarke trying to control the hands but Joazan breaks the grip.
Joazan biding his time, controlling Clarke.
Clarke tries to escape but Joazan has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Clarke looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Joazan lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lowe Joazan dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Joazan slips a jab from Clarke.
Joazan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Clarke tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Joazan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Clarke misses with a hook
#TD#
and Joazan counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Joazan.
Clarke looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Joazan is stalling in the full guard.
Joazan makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clarke being controlled here, momentarily.
Joazan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1#
Joazan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Clarke is trying to hold Joazan in close to prevent damage but Joazan has managed to pass into half guard.
Clarke tries to get to full guard but Joazan has control of the leg.
Joazan looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Joazan performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Joazan wants to pass the guard but Clarke is defending well. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Joazan sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Joazan scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Joazan controlling the pace.
Joazan seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Clarke for as long as he can get away with.
Clarke trying to control from the bottom.
Joazan content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Joazan connects with a nice short shot to Clarke's temple.
Joazan thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Clarke's head. #T3#
Joazan seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Further stalling from Joazan.
Joazan moves nicely into side control.
Joazan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Clarke can do to turn this around?
Joazan taking a breather here.
Clarke is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Joazan is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Joazan controlling his opponent.
Clarke takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Joazan takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T4#
Joazan continues to stall.
Joazan unloading with bombs!
Joazan content just to control the position here.
Clarke really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Joazan landing punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lowe Joazan dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Joazan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#ROC#
Clarke is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
Clarke is looking to clinch.
Joazan is looking to counter with a body kick.
Clarke is still on wobbly legs! Can Joazan finish him?
and Joazan counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Clarke! He's just covering up as Joazan starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lowe Joazan!
A victorious Lowe Joazan thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Carnage 42
Date: May 24, 2017 |
#R1#
Pappalardo fails with an attempt to clinch.
A slow jab from Joazan misses its intended target.
Pappalardo tries to clinch up.
Joazan misses with a body shot.
#CL2#
Joazan closes the distance and clinches.
Joazan's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Joazan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Joazan is trying to pull guard but Pappalardo turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Pappalardo has a couple of punches blocked by Joazan.
Pappalardo misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joazan pressing his opponent against the cage.
Joazan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Joazan working aggressively here.
Pappalardo misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Pappalardo throws a punch but it's blocked by Joazan.
Pappalardo scores with a shot to the side of Joazan's head.
Joazan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pappalardo is working Joazan over against the cage.
Pappalardo lands a right hand.
Pappalardo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Joazan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pappalardo lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Joazan.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pappalardo.
Joazan looking to stall.
Pappalardo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Joazan misses with the head strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Joazan goes for a takedown attempt but Pappalardo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Pappalardo cracks Joazan with a hook to the temple - Joazan is on wobbly legs here! Pappalardo swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Joazan falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Pappalardo wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Derek Pappalardo!
Derek Pappalardo decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
The defeated Lowe Joazan had this to say: 'Try better next time'.
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