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Event:
Carnage 45
Date: Jun 10, 2017 |
#R1# Whittaker missing with a left hand there. Cenabre was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Whittaker throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Whittaker bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Cenabre blocks a head kick by Whittaker .
Cenabre blocks a head kick by Whittaker .
Cenabre tries to clinch but Whittaker moves out of range. Whittaker seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Cenabre misses with a kick to the body.
Whittaker scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cenabre doesn't seem bothered though. Cenabre throws a sloppy head kick and Whittaker moves out of range easily. Whittaker throws a low kick, looking for Cenabre's leg but Cenabre calmly moves out of range. Whittaker connects with a solid leg kick. Whittaker thuds his right hand into Cenabre's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CUT# It looks like Niel Cenabre has been cut. Cenabre throws a push kick but Whittaker slaps the foot to one side. Whittaker lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Whittaker swats away the attempt to clinch by Cenabre. Cenabre tries to clinch up but Whittaker circles away and keeps his distance. Cenabre misses with a head kick.
#T1# Whittaker throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cenabre stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Whittaker cracks a nice hook into Cenabre's ribs. Whittaker misses with an uppercut
and Cenabre counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Whittaker misses with a series of wild punches.
Cenabre misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Whittaker throws a head kick that misses. Cenabre avoids the body shot from Whittaker .
Whittaker misses with a kick to the body.
A shot to the liver by Whittaker . Beautiful body shot. Cenabre throws a body kick that misses. Cenabre has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Whittaker . Cenabre blocks the body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Whittaker , right into the meat.
Good exchange - Whittaker coming out on top. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Whittaker smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T2# Whittaker throws a head kick that misses. #CL2# Cenabre has managed to clinch.
Whittaker wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Whittaker takes a knee right on the jaw!
Cenabre creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Whittaker blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Whittaker wants to get back to striking at distance but Cenabre won't allow it.
Cenabre keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Whittaker 's efforts to push away. Whittaker is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Cenabre is pushing Whittaker up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Whittaker tries to break free but Cenabre pushes him back against the cage.#T3# Cenabre tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Whittaker avoids it. Whittaker wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC# Whittaker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Whittaker changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Cenabre throws a sloppy head kick and Whittaker moves out of range easily. Whittaker throws a leg kick and Cenabre makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Cenabre misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cenabre lands with a slapping head kick. Whittaker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cenabre.#CL2# Cenabre drives through and clinches with Whittaker against the cage.
Whittaker blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. A frustrated look appears on Whittaker 's face as he tries to break the clinch. Cenabre throws a knee to the head but misses.
Cenabre lands an elbow inside that Whittaker shrugs off. Cenabre leaning against his opponent.
Whittaker can't break the clinch.
#T4# Whittaker wants to get back to striking at distance but Cenabre won't allow it.
Whittaker tries to circle away but Cenabre has him pinned against the cage. Whittaker has had enough of the clinch but Cenabre keeps him there for the moment. Cenabre misses with a knee strike.
Cenabre misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Whittaker .
Cenabre is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Whittaker is defending well for now. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cenabre throws a knee to the head but misses.
Whittaker blocks an elbow strike. Whittaker has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Whittaker can't break the clinch.
Cenabre has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Whittaker seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Cenabre can turn it around. Whittaker tries to break free but Cenabre pushes him back against the cage. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Whittaker working hard to break the clinch. Whittaker tries to circle away but Cenabre has him pinned against the cage. Cenabre throws a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Whittaker dominated that round. The cut man is working on Niel Cenabre'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# Whittaker misses with a hook. Cenabre ducked under it nicely. Whittaker throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cenabre stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Cenabre in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Whittaker scores with a nice body kick.
Cenabre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Whittaker with a nice cross. Cenabre looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cenabre has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Whittaker . Whittaker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A left lands for Whittaker . Some wild striking there from Whittaker .
Whittaker misses with a few strikes there.
Cenabre looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Whittaker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cenabre. That did some damage! That kick from Whittaker tenderised Cenabre's leg. Cenabre is trying to keep his angry face on. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Whittaker lands with an overhand left. Whittaker misses the jab.#T1# A right-left combo lands from Whittaker . Whittaker misses with an uppercut. Whittaker throws a push kick but Cenabre slaps the foot to one side. Whittaker throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Cenabre is breathing heavily. Cenabre tries a low kick but Whittaker avoids it. Whittaker pivots, looking for a leg kick but Cenabre is out of range and Whittaker settles back down. Whittaker digs a good body shot into Cenabre's ribs. Whittaker takes a swing at Cenabre's ribcage but misses. #KD# Whittaker drops Cenabre with a beautiful combination! Cenabre stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Whittaker is looking for the KO!#ROC# Cenabre is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Cenabre on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Whittaker . Whittaker obviously looking to wear him down.
Cenabre is still on wobbly legs! Can Whittaker finish him? Robert Whittaker is winning the standup battle so far. Whittaker dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Whittaker connects with a right hand. Cenabre shakes it off. Whittaker gets in close and tags Cenabre with a short punch that almost sends Cenabre to the mat! Oh Cenabre is in big trouble! He turns his back on Whittaker , trying to create some distance but Whittaker rushes him, striking wildly and Cenabre goes down! The referee tackles Whittaker into the cage to end the fight! Whittaker is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Robert Whittaker ! A very excited looking Robert Whittaker made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Carnage 39
Date: May 13, 2017 |
#R1# Quinn stuns Cenabre with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Liam Quinn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Quinn has Cenabre up against the cage in a clinch.
Cenabre tries a knee to the head but Quinn blocks it.
Cenabre tries to land knees in the clinch but Quinn avoids the damage to the body. Quinn avoiding damage as Cenabre throws knees to the body.
Cenabre is trying to maintain a safe position but Quinn gets an underhook and turns Cenabre into the cage. With the fighters up against the cage, Cenabre throws an elbow but misses. I was talking to Quinn's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Quinn dodges an elbow strike from Cenabre.
#TD# Quinn turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#ES2# Cenabre throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done! The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2# Cenabre has Quinn up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC# Quinn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Cenabre walks into a jab.#CUT# It looks like Niel Cenabre has been cut.#T1##CL# Quinn has Cenabre up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD# Quinn turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#ES2# Cenabre sneaks out the side door and pushes Quinn away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. Quinn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Quinn grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Cenabre takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Quinn cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Liam Quinn! Liam Quinn really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Kalashnikov Nutrition & Supplements (160Q) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 12, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Penn manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Cenabre on his heels. He'll look to pass Cenabre's guard now, I'm sure. Penn wants to control from the top but Cenabre keeps moving. Penn's corner is telling him to maintain position. Penn's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Penn pushing down on Cenabre's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Penn tries to pass to full mount but Cenabre defends it. Nice strikes from Penn there. #SUB2# Penn is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Penn passes the guard and advances to mount! Cenabre is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#SUB2# Penn quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Penn but it's paid off an Cenabre is forced to tap! Nice work by Penn.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). James Penn! A relieved looking James Penn 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:
The Island Season 6, 170 lbs, Round 1
Date: Apr 09, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Dennis closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Cenabre's guard.#SUB# Cenabre is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2# Dennis drops back looking for a leg! Cenabre is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cenabre manages to kick Dennis off! Dennis jumps back into Cenabre's guard. Cenabre wants to stand and escape but Dennis is having none of it. #SUB2# Dennis thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB# Dennis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2# Dennis 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. #SUB2# Dennis 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 had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cenabre wants to stand but Dennis is controlling the position. #SUB2# Dennis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dennis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2# Dennis thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1##SUB2# Dennis drops back looking for a leg! Cenabre is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cenabre manages to kick Dennis off! Dennis jumps back into Cenabre's guard. #SUB2# Dennis drops back looking for a leg! Cenabre is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cenabre manages to kick Dennis off! Dennis jumps back into Cenabre's guard. Dennis prevents Cenabre from getting back to his feet. #SUB2# Dennis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dennis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Cenabre lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Dennis keeping full guard, as Cenabre tries to pass. #SUB# Cenabre drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Dennis dives on top into guard.#REVB# Cenabre looking to control.
Cenabre knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dennis on the ground.#SUB2# Dennis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dennis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T2##SUB2# Dennis 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. #SUB2# Dennis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dennis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Cenabre is looking to stand up but Dennis isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB2# Dennis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dennis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2# Dennis drops back looking for a leg! Cenabre is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cenabre manages to kick Dennis off! Dennis jumps back into Cenabre's guard. Cenabre manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dennis manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Dennis had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cenabre defends it easily.#SUB# Cenabre has gone for a leg lock! Dennis slips out almost immediately though and dives into Cenabre's guard.#REVB##T3##SUB2# Dennis 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. Dennis won't allow Cenabre to get back to his feet. #ES# Cenabre has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Dennis is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Cenabre wants to stall.
Cenabre stalling against the cage.
#TD2# Dennis turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Dennis manages to end up in side control.#SUB2# Dennis wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Cenabre, who protects the arm well. Dennis tries to advance to mount but Cenabre denies him. #SUB2# Dennis thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T4##SUB2# Dennis tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dennis has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2# Dennis is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Cenabre is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2# Dennis thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Cenabre wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2# Dennis looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Cenabre wants to control but Dennis postures up.#SUB2# Dennis is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Cenabre knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Cenabre is looking for a sweep. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kareem Dennis dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Cenabre showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dennis .
#TD2# Dennis gets the takedown into side control. #SUB2# Dennis tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Cenabre tries to buck Dennis off but Dennis is having none of it.#SUB2# Dennis is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Cenabre is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Cenabre definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Cenabre is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SUB2# Dennis is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cenabre has escaped the position, nice work there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Dennis thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2# Dennis is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cenabre has escaped the position, nice work there. #T1# Cenabre is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Dennis asserts his dominance and retains side control. Kareem Dennis has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2# Dennis has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Cenabre is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Dennis yanks on the arm and Cenabre is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Dennis .
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kareem Dennis ! Kareem Dennis thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 07, 2017 |
#R1##CL# Pekyew moves into range and clinches up with Cenabre. Cenabre tries to land knees in the clinch but Pekyew avoids the damage to the body. Pekyew tries to score a body lock takedown but Cenabre shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Pekyew is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Cenabre lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Cenabre unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pekyew lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Cenabre tries to land a knee to the head but Pekyew blocks with his arms.
Cenabre is defending well against a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Baki Pekyew. That's going to take a lot out of him. Pekyew takes an elbow to the forehead. Cenabre with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. We've been hearing reports that Pekyew has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Cenabre pressing his opponent against the cage. Cenabre gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Pekyew.
Cenabre connects with a nasty looking knee right to Pekyew's face.
Cenabre misses with a knee to the head. #T1##TD# Pekyew manages to pull guard.
Pekyew has a closed guard, preventing Cenabre from standing up. #SUB2# Cenabre drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Pekyew dives on top into guard.#REVR# Pekyew stops Cenabre from standing up. Cenabre trying to control the position here. Cenabre wants to get back to his feet but Pekyew is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Cenabre managing to control the position. Pekyew stopping the sweep attempt from Cenabre. Pekyew throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Pekyew distracts Cenabre with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T2# Cenabre keeping moving, preventing Pekyew from controlling successfully. Cenabre seems keen to control Pekyew's posture. Cenabre wants to get back to his feet but Pekyew is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Pekyew 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. Pekyew postures up.
#SUB2# Cenabre working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pekyew doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Cenabre is tightening it up a little... Pekyew has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Pekyew reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Pekyew taps out! Nice BJJ there by Cenabre!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Niel Cenabre!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 30, 2017 |
#R1# Cenabre slaps away a takedown attempt from Reacher, before circling back to the center of the mat. Cenabre lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Cenabre throws a sloppy head kick and Reacher moves out of range easily. #CL# Cenabre rushes Reacher and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Reacher managing to block the knees to the body from Cenabre.
Cenabre is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Reacher tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Cenabre lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT# It looks like Jack Reacher has been cut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cenabre stalling against the cage.
Reacher takes a knee to the side of the body. Reacher being controlled against the cage. Reacher avoids the elbow strike from Cenabre, against the cage.
#T1# Cenabre tries to land knees in the clinch but Reacher avoids the damage to the body. Cenabre lands a nice elbow. Cenabre lands an elbow that stopped Reacher in his tracks for a moment. Cenabre'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. Reacher takes a knee to the side of the body. The referee is keeping an eye on Reacher - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Reacher leaning his opponent against the cage. Cenabre lands an elbow just above Reacher 's eye. #T2# Cenabre creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Reacher's defenses. #KD# Cenabre drops Reacher with a big knee straight up the middle! Reacher is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC# Reacher is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cenabre lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Reacher is still on wobbly legs! Can Cenabre finish him? Cenabre moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Cenabre looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Reacher gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Niel Cenabre!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 20, 2017 |
#R1##CL# Out instigates a clinch. Cenabre looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Out lands a hook to the side of the head. Cenabre tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cenabre tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Out avoids it. Out lands a left hand.
#CUT# It looks like Niel Cenabre has been cut. Cenabre is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Out is defending well for now. Out lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Out lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cenabre tries to land knees in the clinch but Out avoids the damage to the body. Out stalling in the clinch.
Cenabre tries to stall but Out uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Out goes for a takedown attempt but Cenabre pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL# Out forces Cenabre back against the cage and clinches. Out lands on the inside with an uppercut. Out lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cenabre backwards. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cenabre creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Out goes for a takedown attempt but Cenabre pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Out fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Watch Out. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##CL# Out gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Cenabre effectively controlling the action here. Out lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Out lands a right hand. #BC# Out escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL# Out has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cenabre takes a shot to the head. Out lands a left hand.
Out lands with a short head shot on the inside. #ROC# Cenabre is rocked! Out'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. Cenabre is still on wobbly legs! Can Out finish him? Cenabre throws an elbow but it misses.
Cenabre seems to have recovered his senses.#T2# Cenabre looking to stall.
Cenabre missing with knees to the body.
Out throws a knee to the head but misses.
Cenabre is pressed up against the cage. Out has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Cenabre down to the mat. Cenabre avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL# Out gets a clinch. Out is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Cenabre missing with knees to the body.
Out wants a takedown but no success here.
Cenabre is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Cenabre missing with knees to the body.
Out blocks an elbow strike from Cenabre.
Cenabre is trying to stall.
#T3# Out fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Out is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Out has Cenabre pressed against the cage.
Out scores with a shoulder strike. Out tries to land a knee to the head but Cenabre blocks with his arms.
Out lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cenabre backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Out. #TD# Out lands a takedown into guard.
Out prevents Cenabre from getting back to his feet. Out content to stall in guard here. Cenabre is looking to stand up but Out isn't so interested in that idea. #T4##ES2# Cenabre uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#CL2# Cenabre clinches up with Out and pushes him back against the cage. This has been an exciting period of action! Out changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Cenabre fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Cenabre throws a low kick but Out avoids it. Cenabre looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#CL2# Cenabre clinches. A nice left hand lands by Out.
#CUT# That has opened up Niel Cenabre's cut even more. Cenabre misses with an elbow strike.
Out lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cenabre backwards. Out stalling the fight.
Out has Cenabre pressed against the cage.
Out tries for a takedown but Cenabre manages to get underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Watch Out dominated that round. The cut man is working on Niel Cenabre's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2##CL# Out gets in close and instigates a clinch. Nice body punch from Out. Out lands an uppercut. Out throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cenabre blocks it with crossed arms. Cenabre gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Out.
Cenabre taking a breather. Out lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cenabre trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Out softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Out gets through Cenabre's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Out on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Out lands a left hand.
Out lands a hook to the side of the head. Cenabre taking a breather. #T1# Cenabre avoids the elbow strike from Out, against the cage.
Cenabre with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Cenabre prevents a takedown attempt there.
Come on Cenabre - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Out is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Cenabre pulls him back up using the underhooks. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Watch Out. That's going to take a lot out of him. Out lands an uppercut. A nice left hand lands by Out.
With the fighters up against the cage, Cenabre throws an elbow but misses. Cenabre is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Out is defending well for now. Watch Out has scored more points in the clinch so far. The referee calls for Out to work.
Out takes an elbow to the temple. Out lands a nice uppercut. Out content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#T2# Cenabre throws a knee to the head but misses.
Out lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Out stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Out drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Cenabre gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Out scores with a shot to the side of Cenabre's head. Out tries a knee to the head but Cenabre blocks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Cenabre just misses with a elbow thrown towards Out's brow. Out tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cenabre's elbow. Cenabre throws an elbow but it misses.
Out makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Out tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cenabre's elbow. Out with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cenabre misses with a knee to the head. #T3# Cenabre is pressed up against the cage. Out has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Cenabre down to the mat. Cenabre avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Watch Out seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Out lands with a light punch inside. Out misses with a short punch on the inside. Cenabre trying to land knees to the body.
#BC# Out breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Out fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Cenabre avoids it really well and circles away. Cenabre scores with a leg kick.
Cenabre displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Out. #T4# Cenabre looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Cenabre tries to land a front kick but Out steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Cenabre moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
#CL# Out gets a clinch. Out lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC# Out pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Cenabre throws a body kick that misses. #CL# Out has closed the distance and engaged Cenabre in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC# Out breaks from the clinch.
#CL# Out darts in and clinches Cenabre up against the cage. Out on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Out lands an uppercut. Cenabre tries to stall but Out uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Cenabre misses with a knee to the head. #BC# Out manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Watch Out dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Niel Cenabre'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##CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Out lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cenabre backwards. Out lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Out scores with a shot to the side of Cenabre's head. Nice body punch from Out. Cenabre throws an elbow but it misses.
Cenabre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Out with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Out is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Cenabre tries to land knees in the clinch but Out avoids the damage to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cenabre tries a knee to the head but Out blocks it.
Out tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cenabre throws a knee to the head but misses.
Cenabre's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1# With the two fighters working up against the cage, Cenabre just misses with a elbow thrown towards Out's brow. Out is working for takedown but Cenabre is calmly controlling the position for now. A short right hand to the side of the head by Out. Out trying to stall but Cenabre improves his position.
Out can't get the takedown.
Out is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Out lands a left hand.
Cenabre tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Out avoids it. Cenabre looks to throw an elbow but misses. Out lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cenabre backwards. Out lands a body shot. Cenabre tries to land knees in the clinch but Out avoids the damage to the body. Cenabre's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Out blocks an elbow strike from Cenabre.
#T2##BC# Out breaks from the clinch.
#CL# Out instigates a clinch. Out is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Cenabre tries a knee to the head but Out blocks it.
Cenabre using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Out has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Out avoiding damage as Cenabre throws knees to the body.
Cenabre creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. 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! Out avoids a wild elbow strike from Cenabre. Out misses with a knee to the head. Cenabre looks to throw an elbow but misses. Out has Cenabre pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Cenabre manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Watch Out. That's going to take a lot out of him. Out lands an uppercut.#BC# Out manages to break the clinch.
#T3# Cenabre throws a head kick that half lands.
#CL# Out instigates a clinch. Out slowing the pace effectively. Out can't get the takedown.
Out misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Out managing to block the knees to the body from Cenabre.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Out lands with a short head shot on the inside. Out leaning his opponent against the cage. Out is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Cenabre gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Cenabre misses with an elbow strike.
Out is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cenabre can do to turn this around? Cenabre throws an elbow that misses.
#T4# Out stalling the fight.
Cenabre stalling in the clinch.
Out lands a hook that snaps the head of Cenabre backwards. Out misses with a knee to the head. Cenabre pushes off an throws an elbow but Out leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Out lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Out lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cenabre. Out scores with an uppercut up the middle. This has been an exciting period of action! Cenabre is trying to stall.
Out avoiding damage as Cenabre throws knees to the body.
#BC# Out breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Out has a takedown stuffed. Niel Cenabre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Watch Out is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Cenabre leaves Out with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight! Watch Out showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Out, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27 Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27 Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Watch Out!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 14, 2017 |
#R1# Pekyew fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cenabre manages to avoid it.#TD2# Pekyew closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Pekyew lands in his opponent's guard. Cenabre has momentary wrist control but Pekyew slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB# Cenabre had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pekyew defends it easily. Pekyew missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Pekyew postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Pekyew has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Pekyew is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #ES# Cenabre manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. Pekyew takes an elbow to the temple. Pekyew tries for a takedown but Cenabre manages to get underhooks.
Cenabre tries a knee to the head but Pekyew blocks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Pekyew changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Cenabre fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A head kick by Cenabre misses and Pekyew counters with a nice kick to the body. Pekyew avoids a kick to the body.
#T1##CL# Cenabre closes the distance and clinches. Pekyew tries to score a body lock takedown but Cenabre shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Niel Cenabre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Baki Pekyew. Cenabre manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Pekyew has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cenabre avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Pekyew blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Pekyew is trying to pull guard but Cenabre turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. With the fighters up against the cage, Cenabre throws an elbow but misses. #BC2# Pekyew pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Pekyew avoids the head kick by Cenabre.
#TD2# Cenabre gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Pekyew to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES# Cenabre is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Pekyew presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T2# Cenabre looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Pekyew jumps guard but Cenabre stands there with Pekyew around his waist. Pekyew gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Pekyew has Cenabre pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Cenabre manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Pekyew told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight. Cenabre lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Pekyew is looking for a takedown.#TD2# Pekyew has Cenabre pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Pekyew pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Cenabre tumbling to the mat - Pekyew dives into Cenabre's guard.#ES# Cenabre has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Pekyew is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Pekyew looks winded! Pekyew wants a takedown.
Cenabre landing knees to the body.
Cenabre gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Cenabre is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T3# Pekyew on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cenabre landing knees to the head.
Pekyew letting Cenabre take a breather here. Cenabre with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cenabre landing knees to the head.
Cenabre using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pekyew has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cenabre is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pekyew is defending well for now. Pekyew is trying to pull guard but Cenabre turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Cenabre lands a knee to the body.
Cenabre stalling in the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Cenabre.
Cenabre trying to stall but Pekyew improves his position.
#T4# Cenabre putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Pekyew in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Cenabre misses with an elbow over the top. A nice glancing elbow lands by Cenabre. Cenabre creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Cenabre displaying some good clinch control by pressing Pekyew up against the cage. Cenabre misses with an elbow strike.
Cenabre is pressed up against the cage. Pekyew has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Cenabre down to the mat. Cenabre avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Nice body kick from Cenabre. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL# Cenabre gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Pekyew drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Niel Cenabre 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# That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Pekyew crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Cenabre - the referee stops the clock and Pekyew gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Cenabre. Pekyew manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Pekyew misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Cenabre looks for the body kick but Pekyew saw that one coming. Baki Pekyew is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Cenabre throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Cenabre throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Pekyew tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cenabre throws a head kick that misses. Cenabre scores with a push kick. Cenabre throws a quick inside leg kick. #CL2# Pekyew clinches up against the cage.#T1# Pekyew has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Cenabre is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Pekyew is breathing heavily. Cenabre misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pekyew.
Pekyew is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Cenabre pulls him back up using the underhooks. Niel Cenabre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Baki Pekyew. Cenabre stalling against the cage.
Pekyew being controlled against the cage. Cenabre creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Pekyew's defenses. Pekyew has Cenabre pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Cenabre manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Pekyew drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cenabre with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T2# Cenabre tries a knee to the head but Pekyew blocks it.
Pekyew tries to pull guard but Cenabre won't allow it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Cenabre obliges. Pekyew takes a knee to the side of the body. Cenabre putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Pekyew in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Cenabre stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Cenabre misses with an elbow strike.
Cenabre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pekyew can do to turn this around? Pekyew is trying to drag Cenabre to the mat but Cenabre just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Cenabre lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T3# Pekyew can't get the takedown.
Cenabre is pressed up against the cage. Pekyew has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Cenabre down to the mat. Cenabre avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Cenabre lands a brutal head kick. Pekyew looks out on his feet and Cenabre throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Niel Cenabre!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 04, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Black Fox darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Black Fox has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Young Achievers (All Elite Coach) . Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one. Cenabre taking some punishment here, with Black Fox in his half guard. #SUB# Cenabre actively working from the bottom here. Cenabre is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Black Fox scores with a couple of nice shots. Black Fox winds up and cracks Cenabre with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Cenabre slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Cenabre looking to hit a scissor sweep but Black Fox is one step ahead there. Black Fox lands a couple of digs. Black Fox is in close to Cenabre's body, working some short punches and elbows. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2# Black Fox decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Cenabre throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #TD2# Black Fox looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Cenabre!#ES# Cenabre sneaks out the side door and pushes Black Fox away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#T1# Cenabre throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Black Fox looks for a takedown but Cenabre sprawls well. Cenabre tries to close the distance and clinch up but Black Fox swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Black Fox. Black Fox working the ground and pound. #ROC2# Cenabre is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Niel Cenabre has been cut. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Black Fox prevents Cenabre from escaping the position. Oh Cenabre is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Cenabre is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Cenabre is breathing heavily. Black Fox working the ground and pound. Black Fox lands a huge shot from side control! Cenabre is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Chief Black Fox! An out of breath Chief Black Fox 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: Feb 22, 2017 |
#R1# Therrien shoots in and drives through. Cenabre sprawls well. Therrien looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Nice body kick from Cenabre. Therrien's coach down at Evolved MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Therrien's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Cenabre scores with a head kick. Therrien tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#CL# Therrien tries to keep at a distance but Cenabre has taken the fight into the clinch. Cenabre scores with a knee to the head.
Cenabre lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Cenabre lands an elbow inside that Therrien shrugs off. #CUT# It looks like Michel Therrien has been cut. Cenabre scores a nice knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Cenabre. 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! Cenabre lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Cenabre landing knees to the head.
Cenabre lands a damaging elbow. Cenabre connects with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Cenabre.
#ROC# Therrien is rocked! Cenabre using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Therrien is still on wobbly legs! Can Cenabre finish him? Cenabre has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Therrien - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Cenabre, and another! Therrien is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Niel Cenabre!
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