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Event:
QFC Tournament 763 Round 2
Date: May 29, 2017 |
#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bitch.#CL#
Emanuelli closes the distance and clinches.
Bitch wants to get back to striking at distance but Emanuelli won't allow it.
Emanuelli stalling.
Emanuelli has Bitch pushed against the cage.
Emanuelli seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Emanuelli is trying to drag Bitch to the mat but Bitch just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Emanuelli fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bitch is trying to pull guard but Emanuelli has him pressed against the cage.
Bitch tries for a takedown but Emanuelli manages to get underhooks.
Ignacio Emanuelli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Iwill Bitch.
Bitch has had enough of the clinch but Emanuelli keeps him there for the moment.#T1##TD2#
Bitch jumps guard and drags Emanuelli to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Emanuelli looking to pass the guard.
Bitch wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Emanuelli got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bitch has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Emanuelli has managed to get both his arms back between Bitch's legs - danger averted.
Bitch 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.
Emanuelli trying to control but Bitch is working from the bottom.
Emanuelli is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bitch pulls Emanuelli in close to prevent any damage.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Emanuelli is looking to work some ground and pound but Bitch has wrist control.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Bitch gets a clinch.
Bitch managing to block the knees to the body from Emanuelli.
#BC#
Emanuelli manages to break the clinch.
Emanuelli doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bitch counters with a three punch combo that has Emanuelli backing up. Emanuelli nods at Bitch to acknowledge the strikes.
Bitch shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Emanuelli defends it nicely.#T3#
Emanuelli avoids the body shot from Bitch.
Emanuelli seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Bitch throws a head kick that misses.
Emanuelli feinted with a counter takedown.
Emanuelli misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bitch fails with a takedown attempt.
Emanuelli shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bitch sprawls well. Bitch wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Emanuelli gets slowly back to his feet.#CL2#
Emanuelli gets tackled into the cage by Bitch. Bitch maintains the clinch.
Bitch has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T4#
Bitch tries to pull guard but Emanuelli holds him up against the cage and eventually Bitch drops back down to his feet.
Bitch changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Emanuelli fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bitch throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A combination from Bitch does no damage.
Emanuelli drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bitch sprawls and moves away.
Bitch shoots in for a double leg but Emanuelli sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL2#
Bitch moves into range and clinches up with Emanuelli.
Bitch gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Emanuelli.
Bitch stalls.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bitch lands with a left to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Iwill Bitch dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Emanuelli shoots for a takedown but Bitch saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Emanuelli fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Emanuelli shoots in for a takedown but Bitch shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ignacio Emanuelli. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Emanuelli slaps away a takedown attempt from Bitch, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bitch just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromEmanuelli.
Bitch tries for a takedown but Emanuelli sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bitch avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bitch is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bitch misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bitch avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bitch lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Emanuelli throws an off balance right hand
and Bitch counters with a series of strikes. Emanuelli will be more careful next time no doubt.
Emanuelli displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bitch. #T1#
Emanuelli is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bitch shoots in for a takedown but Emanuelli shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bitch throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Emanuelli.
Bitch is breathing heavily.
Bitch stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bitch wants it to stay on the feet.
Bitch misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Emanuelli shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Emanuelli with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Bitch holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Emanuelli tries to pull guard but Bitch holds him up against the cage and eventually Emanuelli drops back down to his feet.
Emanuelli tries a body shot but Bitch blocks it.
#T2#
Emanuelli is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bitch pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bitch looking for a takedown.
Bitch wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Emanuelli has him pressed against the cage.
Emanuelli is trying to pull guard but Bitch turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bitch lands an uppercut.
Emanuelli blocks the elbow strike.
Emanuelli dodges an elbow strike from Bitch.
Emanuelli is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bitch is defending well for now.
Bitch is trying to force a seperation but Emanuelli has the dominant position.
Bitch stops a takedown attempt from Emanuelli.
Emanuelli looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T3#
Emanuelli is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bitch to keep the fight standing.
Bitch digs a right hand into Emanuelli's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Emanuelli's gas tank.
Emanuelli keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bitch's efforts to push away.
Emanuelli is looking to take this one to the mat.
Bitch drops down looking for an ankle pick but Emanuelli pulls his leg out and moves away.
Nice takedown defense from Emanuelli. No joy for Bitch on that attempt.
Bitch shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Emanuelli defends it nicely.
Bitch lands with an overhand left.#T4#
Bitch digs a good hook to Emanuelli's body.
Emanuelli tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bitch defends well and Emanuelli ends up having to push Bitch into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL2#
Bitch moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2#
Bitch successfully pulls guard.
Bitch is pulling down on Emanuelli's head. It's preventing any offense from Emanuelli, at least for the moment.
Emanuelli throws an elbow that misses. Bitch uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Emanuelli's guard. Nice move by Bitch!#REVB#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Emanuelli controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Iwill Bitch showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Bitch fails to land the takedown.
As Bitch tries to get set, Emanuelli tries to push him back and clinch up but Bitch manages to avoid the attempt.
Bitch avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Emanuelli defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bitch.#CL2#
Bitch has Emanuelli up against the cage in a clinch.
Emanuelli wants to take the fight to the mat but Bitch manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Emanuelli fails to pull guard.
Bitch prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ignacio Emanuelli. 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.
The referee calls for Emanuelli to work.
Emanuelli is working for takedown but Bitch is calmly controlling the position for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bitch is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Emanuelli gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#T1#
Emanuelli gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bitch.
Bitch has Emanuelli pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Emanuelli manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bitch wants to get back to striking at distance but Emanuelli won't allow it.
Emanuelli has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bitch avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Emanuelli is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bitch is defending well.
Bitch drops down looking for an ankle pick but Emanuelli pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bitch fails with a takedown attempt.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bitch goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Emanuelli connects with a high kick.
Emanuelli throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bitch misses with a takedown attempt - Emanuelli sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Emanuelli seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Emanuelli dives in and grabs Bitch's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bitch pushes down on Emanuelli's head and hops out.
Bitch darts in looking for a takedown but Emanuelli gets double underhooks and turns Bitch into the cage.
Emanuelli appears to be looking for a big counter.
Emanuelli misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T3#
Bitch misses with a takedown attempt - Emanuelli sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Emanuelli fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bitch darts in looking for a takedown but Emanuelli gets double underhooks and turns Bitch into the cage.
A right-left combo lands from Emanuelli.
Iwill Bitch seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bitch shoots in but no luck this time.
Ignacio Emanuelli is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Emanuelli misses the shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Bitch.
Bitch tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Emanuelli swivels and escapes.
Emanuelli feints and then cracks Bitch's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bitch down. #T4#
Nice sprawl there from Bitch as Emanuelli shoots in.
Bitch has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Bitch clinches up with Emanuelli and pushes him back against the cage.
Bitch tries to break free but Emanuelli pushes him back against the cage.
Bitch looking to throw knees to the head but Emanuelli is blocking nicely.
#BC#
Emanuelli escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bitch shoots in looking for a takedown. Emanuelli tries to sprawl out of it but Bitch keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Emanuelli manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Emanuelli is looking to clinch.
No luck for Emanuelli with that takedown attempt.
Bitch steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Emanuelli.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ignacio Emanuelli showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bitch has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight for Iwill Bitch!
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight for Iwill Bitch!
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight for Iwill Bitch!
Iwill Bitch wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 763 Round 1
Date: May 28, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Minion shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Emanuelli napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Minion happy to just control the position for now.
Emanuelli is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Minion is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Emanuelli tries to improve position but can't.
Emanuelli wants to control but Minion postures up.
Minion in side control, throwing shots but Emanuelli defends.
Emanuelli sneaks back into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Emanuelli trying to control but Minion postures up.
Emanuelli strikes from the bottom but Minion passes into mount!
#T1##SU2#
Minion stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Minion lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Minion tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Emanuelli defends well and Minion ends up having to push Emanuelli into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Minion throws a head kick that Emanuelli semi-blocks.
Emanuelli misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Emanuelli misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Emanuelli sets himself, and Minion steps forward looking for the clinch! Emanuelli avoids it this time.
Emanuelli tries a head kick but it misses.
Minion drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Emanuelli defends it well.
Emanuelli tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Minion defends well and Emanuelli ends up having to push Minion into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Emanuelli takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Emanuelli tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Minion manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Minion tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Emanuelli defends well and Minion ends up having to push Emanuelli into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2#
Minion drives through with a takedown into Emanuelli's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES#
Emanuelli pushes Minion off and gets back to his feet.
Minion looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Minion shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Emanuelli as he avoids it easily.
Ignacio Emanuelli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Minion.
Emanuelli leaves Minion with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Minion shoots in but Emanuelli avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Minion tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Emanuelli throws a big counter combination but Minion scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Emanuelli tries to close the distance and clinch up but Minion swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Emanuelli misses with a head kick.
Emanuelli shoots in looking for a takedown. Minion tries to sprawl out of it but Emanuelli keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Minion manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T3#
Emanuelli swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#CL#
Minion gets tackled into the cage by Emanuelli. Emanuelli maintains the clinch. #TD#
Emanuelli successfully pulls guard.
Minion tries to free his leg and advance position but Emanuelli is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Emanuelli working for submissions but it's allowed Minion to get to half guard.
Minion missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T4#
Minion is keen to just control but Emanuelli is a slippery customer.
Emanuelli is trying to stand back up but Minion is controlling him
Emanuelli trying to control but Minion postures up.
Emanuelli is trying to stand up here but Minion is controlling him well.
Emanuelli trying to control from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Minion avoids the head kick by Emanuelli.
Minion shoots in and drives through. Emanuelli sprawls well.#CL#
Emanuelli forces Minion back against the cage and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ignacio Emanuelli will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Emanuelli instigates a clinch.
Emanuelli on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#TD2#
Minion ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Minion no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Bob Minion has got the better of the ground game so far.
Emanuelli works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Emanuelli wants to take a breather but Minion is having none of it.
Emanuelli seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
#SUB2#
Minion looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Emanuelli seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Minion has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Emanuelli is working away from the top position though.
Minion is breathing heavily.#SU#
Emanuelli stands up and beckons Minion to join him on the feet. #T1##CL#
Emanuelli has Minion up against the cage in a clinch.
Emanuelli has Minion pushed against the cage.
Emanuelli jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Minion walks away with a smile on his face. Emanuelli gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Emanuelli tries to close the distance and clinch but Minion swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Minion keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL#
Emanuelli forces Minion back against the cage and clinches.#T2#
Emanuelli has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Minion avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ignacio Emanuelli. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Emanuelli keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Minion's efforts to push away.
Minion has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Emanuelli after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
Emanuelli breaks the clinch.
Minion keeps the fight on the outside.
Minion has a takedown stuffed.#CL#
Minion tries to keep at a distance but Emanuelli has taken the fight into the clinch.#T3#
Minion tries to pull guard but Emanuelli forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC#
Emanuelli breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Emanuelli shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Minion as he jumps to the side.
Emanuelli tries to close the distance and clinch but Minion swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Minion takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#CL#
Emanuelli closes the distance and clinches.
Emanuelli gets underhooks to prevent Minion's takedown attempt.
#BC#
Emanuelli breaks the clinch.
Emanuelli shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Minion pinned against the cage. Minion gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T4##CL#
Emanuelli drives through and clinches with Minion against the cage.
Emanuelli tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Minion just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC#
Emanuelli pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Minion slaps away a takedown attempt from Emanuelli, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ignacio Emanuelli is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Minion has his takedown stuffed
and Emanuelli counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ignacio Emanuelli dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Emanuelli fails with a takedown attempt.
Minion wants to counter with a clinch but Emanuelli pushes him away.
Nice takedown defense from Emanuelli. No joy for Minion on that attempt.
Emanuelli feinted with a counter takedown.
Emanuelli circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2#
Minion clinches up against the cage.
Minion is looking to take this one to the mat.
Emanuelli can't break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Minion jumps guard.
Emanuelli throwing strikes from guard but Minion blocks nicely.
Minion keeping moving, preventing Emanuelli from controlling successfully.
Minion takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Minion looking to hit a scissor sweep but Emanuelli is one step ahead there.
Emanuelli trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SU#
Emanuelli gets to his feet - Minion follows without any prompting.
Minion throws a head kick but Emanuelli moves out of range.
#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#CL#
Emanuelli clinches up with Minion and pushes him back against the cage.
Emanuelli will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Minion up against the cage.#BC#
Emanuelli breaks from the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Emanuelli looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Minion.
Ignacio Emanuelli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Minion.
Emanuelli tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Minion manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Emanuelli is looking to clinch but Minion is avoiding it.
Emanuelli tries to clinch there but Minion circles away.
#T3##CL#
Emanuelli moves into the clinch.
Minion takes a knee to the side of the body.
Emanuelli leaning his opponent against the cage.#BC#
Emanuelli breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice takedown defense from Minion. No joy for Emanuelli on that attempt.
Minion walks into a straight right hand from Emanuelli.
Minion keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Minion displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Emanuelli.
Minion throws a fast counter high kick but Emanuelli manages to duck under it in time.#T4#
Emanuelli doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Minion connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Emanuelli slaps away a takedown attempt from Minion, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Emanuelli fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Minion fails with an attempt to clinch.
Minion tries for a takedown but Emanuelli circles away easily
and Emanuelli counters with a series of strikes. Minion will be more careful next time no doubt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Emanuelli tries to clinch but Minion moves out of range.
Minion is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Bob Minion has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ignacio Emanuelli is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Some wild striking there from Minion.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ignacio Emanuelli.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Emanuelli, 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight for Ignacio Emanuelli!
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight for Ignacio Emanuelli!
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight for Ignacio Emanuelli!
Ignacio Emanuelli wins by unanimous decision!
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