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Event:
Gladiators 18 Lit v Kolov
Date: Apr 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Riley fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Riley shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Quiapon pinned against the cage. Quiapon gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Riley sets himself, and Quiapon steps forward looking for the clinch! Riley avoids it this time.
Quiapon throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Riley counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Riley engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Riley 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.
We've been hearing that Riley has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Quiapon looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Riley passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Riley content to control rather than advance. #T1#
Riley lands strikes from half guard.#SUB#
Riley is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Quiapon defends it well. #SUB#
Riley seems to be working for a kimura but Quiapon defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Riley is looking for a kimura but Quiapon is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Riley to get the leverage.
Riley tries to pass to full mount but Quiapon defends it.
Quiapon wants to control but Riley is keeping busy.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Riley is working for a kimura but Quiapon is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Riley is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Riley passes the guard and advances to mount!
Riley looking to control and managing it successfully. #T3#
Quiapon wants to hold on but Riley pushes him away.
Riley tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB#
Riley is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Quiapon has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Quiapon is in a horrible position here. Riley smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
#SUB#
Riley working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Quiapon working to try and regain half guard.
Riley controlling the pace for now. #T4#
Quiapon is in all sorts of trouble here.
#SUB#
Riley is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Quiapon is surviving well by controlling Riley's body position as best he can. #SUB#
Riley is working for a guillotine from mount but Quiapon frees his head quite easily.
Quiapon is looking to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Riley tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Quiapon takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Riley dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Riley fails with a takedown attempt.
Quiapon wants to counter the offense by Riley and move into the clinch position.
Quiapon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Riley paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Quiapon has his takedown stuffed#TD#
and Riley counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Riley.
Riley pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Quiapon is keeping the position for now.
Quiapon trying to keep a closed guard but Riley is proving a slippery customer.
Quiapon looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Riley thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Riley not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1#
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Riley wants to control from the top but Quiapon keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Riley looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Quiapon is trying to escape back to his feet but Riley uses the scramble to pass into side control.
#T2##SUB#
Riley wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Quiapon, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Riley is trying to get an arm triangle but Quiapon is defending well.
Quiapon tries to bench press Riley off him but Riley keeps the position. #SUB#
Riley tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Riley tries for a kimura but Quiapon is defending well. #T3#
Quiapon takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#SUB#
Riley is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Quiapon knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Riley prevents Quiapon from escaping the position.
Riley working the head and body with strikes. #SUB#
Riley is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Quiapon is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Quiapon is looking for a sweep.#T4#
Riley gets to mount! Quiapon was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. #SUB#
Riley has hold of Quiapon's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Quiapon manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#SU#
Riley get's back to his feet.
Riley closes this distance looking for a takedown but Quiapon circles away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Riley dives in and grabs Quiapon's left leg, looking for a takedown. Quiapon pushes down on Riley's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Riley. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Riley closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Tony Riley overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Riley is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Quiapon knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Riley dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##TD#
Riley gets the takedown into side control.
Riley slows the pace down.
Quiapon is trying to control Riley's posture but Riley avoids it.
Riley takes a little break here. Quiapon wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Riley is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Quiapon knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T1#
Riley wants to control but Quiapon is keeping him busy. #SU#
Riley decides to stand back up. Riley steps back and let's Quiapon get back to his feet.#TD#
Riley darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Quiapon is trying to stand back up but Riley is controlling him
#SUB#
Quiapon is defending against the submission attempts here by Riley.
Riley not doing much here.
#T2#
Quiapon is trying to stand back up but Riley is controlling him
#SUB#
Riley maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Quiapon could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Riley has cracked it and Quiapon is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Riley!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tony Riley!
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Event:
Gladiators 12 Runt v Sason
Date: Mar 11, 2017 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#CL2#
Quiapon moves into the clinch successfully.
A hook to the body from Lit.
A shot in the inside from Lit.
Lit gets through Quiapon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#CUT#
It looks like AG Quiapon has been cut.
Quiapon looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Quiapon looks winded!
Lit working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Lit - that landed with a thud.
Lit lands a body punch.
Lit lands a left hand that snaps the head of Quiapon backwards.
Lit lands a nice uppercut.
Lit digs a right hand into Quiapon's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Quiapon's gas tank.
Quiapon takes a shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lit lands with a light punch inside. #ROC#
Quiapon is rocked!
Lit is working Quiapon over against the cage.
Quiapon is still on wobbly legs! Can Lit finish him?
A body shot lands from Lit.
Lit creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Quiapon with a big uppercut! Quiapon tries to clinch up but Lit pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Quiapon to the mat! Quiapon covers up and Lit unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mike Lit!
Mike Lit thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 11, 2017 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Quiapon misses with an uppercut
#CL2#
and Semyonov moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Semyonov gets control of Quiapon's arms and successfully pulls guard. Semyonov will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Quiapon drops back looking for a leg! Semyonov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Semyonov manages to kick Quiapon off! Quiapon jumps back into Semyonov's guard.
Semyonov 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.
Quiapon trying to control the position from guard on top but Semyonov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Quiapon throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Semyonov works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1#
Quiapon trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Quiapon drops back looking for a leg! Semyonov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Semyonov manages to kick Quiapon off! Quiapon jumps back into Semyonov's guard. #SUB#
Quiapon drops back looking for a leg! Semyonov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Semyonov manages to kick Quiapon off! Quiapon jumps back into Semyonov's guard.
Semyonov seems keen to control Quiapon's posture.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Quiapon misses with a right hand
and Semyonov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Quiapon throws a lazy head kick
and Semyonov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Semyonov avoids the head kick by Quiapon.
#T3#
Quiapon tries a head kick but it misses.
Quiapon throws a sloppy head kick and Semyonov moves out of range easily.
Semyonov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Quiapon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Semyonov to counter with a crisp jab.
Quiapon shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Quiapon throws a lazy head kick
and Semyonov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Quiapon is breathing heavily.
Quiapon misses with a double jab
and Semyonov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T4#
Quiapon falls off balance throwing a combination
and Semyonov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
AG Quiapon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quiapon tries to land a body kick
and Semyonov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Quiapon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Semyonov counter with a right hand.
Quiapon throws a sloppy head kick
letting Semyonov counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Semyonov dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
A head kick by Quiapon misses
and Semyonov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Quiapon definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Quiapon throws a lazy head kick
and Semyonov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Quiapon fails with the takedown
and Semyonov counters with a right hand to the body.
Quiapon misses with a takedown
and Semyonov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Semyonov avoids the head kick by Quiapon.
Semyonov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Quiapon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Quiapon clinches up against the cage.
Semyonov has Quiapon pressed against the cage, preventing Quiapon from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD2#
Semyonov pulls guard effortlessly.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Semyonov looking for a sweep. Not yet Semyonov, not yet. #SU#
Quiapon gets to his feet - Semyonov follows without any prompting.
Quiapon throws a lazy head kick
and Semyonov counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Quiapon with a poor takedown
and Semyonov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for AG Quiapon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Quiapon gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Semyonov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Quiapon fails with the takedown
and Semyonov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A head kick by Quiapon misses
and Quiapon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3#
Quiapon throws a lazy body kick
and Semyonov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Quiapon throws a lazy body kick
enabling Semyonov to counter with a crisp jab.
Quiapon throws a sloppy head kick
and Semyonov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Quiapon gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Semyonov to counter with a crisp jab.
Igor Semyonov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Quiapon tries to land a body kick
and Semyonov counters with a right hand to the body. #T4##CL#
Quiapon moves into range and clinches up with Semyonov.#TD2#
Semyonov pulls guard successfully.
Semyonov is pulling down on Quiapon's head. It's preventing any offense from Quiapon, at least for the moment.
Semyonov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Quiapon. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Quiapon stopping the sweep attempt from Semyonov.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Semyonov is pulling down on Quiapon's head to control his posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Semyonov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Quiapon tries for a takedown but Semyonov circles away easily
and Quiapon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
Quiapon moves into range and clinches up with Semyonov.
Quiapon is looking to break free of the clinch but Semyonov has double underhooks.
Semyonov wants a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quiapon tries to break the clinch but Semyonov is controlling the position.
Semyonov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Quiapon walks away with a smile on his face. Semyonov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Semyonov avoids the head kick by Quiapon.
Quiapon throws a wild body kick that Semyonov sees coming a mile off.
Semyonov now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T1#
Quiapon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL2#
and Semyonov holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Semyonov jumps guard but Quiapon stands there with Semyonov around his waist. Semyonov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
AG Quiapon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Igor Semyonov.
Semyonov tries for a takedown but Quiapon manages to get underhooks.
Semyonov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Quiapon walks away with a smile on his face. Semyonov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Quiapon misses with a takedown
and Semyonov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Quiapon shoots and misses
and Semyonov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Quiapon throws a head kick but Semyonov moves out of range.
Semyonov is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Quiapon with a body shot.
A head kick by Quiapon misses
and Semyonov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A lazy body kick from Quiapon
and Semyonov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Quiapon throws a sloppy head kick
and Semyonov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL#
Quiapon forces Semyonov back against the cage and clinches.
Semyonov has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T3#
Semyonov tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Semyonov tries to pull guard but Quiapon forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Semyonov looking for a takedown. #TD2#
Semyonov decides to pull guard.
Semyonov wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Quiapon won't allow Semyonov to sweep him here. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Semyonov wants to improve his position but instead Quiapon has moved into half guard.
Semyonov controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Semyonov tries to roll over but Quiapon keeps him under control.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Igor Semyonov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Semyonov 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Igor Semyonov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Quiapon throws a head kick that misses
and Pittman counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Quiapon throws a head kick but Pittman moves out of range.
#TD2#
Quiapon decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Pittman is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Quiapon has latched onto it... Big trouble! Quiapon pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Pittman is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Quiapon!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). AG Quiapon!
Our winner, AG Quiapon, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 23, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Jackson manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Quiapon on his heels. He'll look to pass Quiapon's guard now, I'm sure.
Quiapon working a defensive guard here.
Jackson trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Quiapon manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Jackson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Quiapon trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Jackson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Quiapon passes into half guard.
Quiapon 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson wants to get back to full guard but Quiapon has mounted him!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Quiapon is looking to stand but Jackson has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
#T1#
Quiapon tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jackson holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Quiapon tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quiapon landing strikes from the mount.
Quiapon scoring with strikes but Jackson is staying in there.
Quiapon scoring with strikes but Jackson is staying in there.
Jackson is squirming around, avoiding Quiapon's attempts to control the action.
Quiapon content just to control the position here. #SUB#
Quiapon wants to finish this one by submission but Jackson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Quiapon. #T2#
Jackson tries to hold on but Quiapon postures up.#SUB#
Quiapon throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Jackson has his hands clasped together but Quiapon breaks the hold and Jackson is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Quiapon!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). AG Quiapon!
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