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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 13, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Algarvio has Yamato up against the cage in a clinch.
Algarvio has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Algarvio is trying to pull guard but Yamato has him pressed against the cage.
Algarvio keeps control of Yamato as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Yamato breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Algarvio swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Yamato counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Algarvio fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL#
Algarvio moves into the clinch successfully.
Algarvio tries to pull guard but Yamato holds him up against the cage and eventually Algarvio drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bento Algarvio . That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Algarvio blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yamato.
Yamato lands a nice uppercut.
Yamato working aggressively here.
#T1##BC#
Algarvio breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yamato checks a leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Yamato on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Yamato has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Algarvio shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Yamato defends it nicely.
Algarvio shoots for a double leg takedown but Yamato sprawls well. He's pushed Algarvio 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Akihito Yamato is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Algarvio tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yamato paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Algarvio wants to clinch up but Yamato keeps it at a distance.
Algarvio with a lazy takedown attempt
and Yamato counters with a one-two to the body.
Yamato scores with a nice strike.
Bento Algarvio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yamato avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Algarvio .
Yamato appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T2#
Yamato throws a series of punches but Algarvio moves out of range.
Algarvio fails with a takedown attempt.
Yamato is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Algarvio misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Algarvio on the wrong end of a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Algarvio uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yamato.
It looked like Algarvio was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Yamato avoids the body shot from Algarvio .
Algarvio doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Yamato counters with a right hand to the body. #T3#
Algarvio moves to clinch but Yamato breaks away
and Yamato counters with a straight right hand.
Yamato is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#CL#
Algarvio closes the distance and pushes Yamato back into the cage.#KD2#
Yamato drops Algarvio onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Algarvio is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC2#
Algarvio is rocked!
Algarvio jumps guard but Yamato stands there with Algarvio around his waist. Algarvio gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Oh Algarvio is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#BC#
Algarvio breaks the clinch.
Algarvio shoots in for a takedown but Yamato shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Algarvio seems to have got his legs back now.
Algarvio throws a series of punches but Yamato moves out of range.
Yamato rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Algarvio moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
As Yamato tries to get set, Algarvio tries to push him back and clinch up but Yamato manages to avoid the attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Algarvio throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Algarvio misses with a takedown
and Yamato scores with a counter punch that sends Algarvio to the canvas! Yamato smells blood - he's punishing Algarvio with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Algarvio has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Akihito Yamato!
Akihito Yamato bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Algarvio pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Myers went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL2#
Algarvio closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Algarvio slows down the pace here.
#BC2#
Algarvio breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Algarvio shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Myers as he avoids it easily. #CL2#
Myers gets tackled into the cage by Algarvio . Algarvio maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Algarvio breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Myers tries to keep at a distance but Algarvio has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
Myers manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Algarvio preventing the sweep. #T1#
Myers wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB2#
Algarvio postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Myers is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Algarvio , into his guard. #REVR#
Algarvio working a defensive guard but Myers passes into half guard.
#SUB#
Myers maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Algarvio could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Myers has cracked it and Algarvio is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Myers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Granville Myers!
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