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Event:
KAMIKAZE 71: Viva Victoria!
Date: Jan 12, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Palonesess gets a double leg takedown into Abumbu's guard. Palonesess stands and throws Abumbu's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB# Palonesess has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Abumbu is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Palonesess yanks on the arm and Abumbu is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Palonesess.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Altintop Palonesess! Our winner, Altintop Palonesess, 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: Dec 22, 2017 |
#R1# Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Abumbu. The fight stays on the outside here - Abumbu looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Abumbu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. The Handsome manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Abumbu leaves The Handsome with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. The Handsome swats away the attempt to clinch by Abumbu. Ambu Abumbu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The Handsome misses with a jab, cross combination.
#TD# The Handsome drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. The Handsome looking to control the position here, rather than advance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1##T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Abumbu trying to keep a closed guard but The Handsome is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. The Handsome is pushing down on Abumbu's leg trying to pass to half guard. Abumbu is fighting to maintain full guard but The Handsome has managed to sneak the leg through. Abumbu looks like he's trying to stand up.
The Handsome looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL# The Handsome gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T3# The Handsome has Abumbu pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Abumbu manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Abumbu throws an elbow but it misses.
The Handsome is looking to take this one to the mat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boldoo The Handsome. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# The Handsome drags the fight down to the ground.
The Handsome seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The Handsome has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4# The Handsome tries to land a sweep but no joy. The Handsome has his hands on Abumbu's head, controlling the position. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#SUB# The Handsome working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Abumbu doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but The Handsome is tightening it up a little... Abumbu has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Abumbu reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Abumbu taps out! Nice BJJ there by The Handsome!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Boldoo The Handsome!
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Event:
HHFC
Date: Nov 24, 2017 |
#R1##TD# Bozeck closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Abumbu to the mat! Abumbu manages to get full guard. Abumbu has his hands on Bozeck's head, controlling the position. Bozeck trying to control the position from guard on top but Abumbu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bozeck showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Bozeck trying to control but Abumbu is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Abumbu has control of Bozeck's left arm, preventing Bozeck from doing any damage. Bozeck trying to control the position from guard on top but Abumbu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bozeck stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Abumbu swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1##REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Bozeck scores with a jab. Abumbu acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT# It looks like Ambu Abumbu has been cut. Abumbu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bozeck paws at him with a jab and circles away. Bozeck throws a low kick, looking for Abumbu's leg but Abumbu calmly moves out of range. Abumbu throws a head kick that misses and Bozeck counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Abumbu tries to clinch up but Bozeck circles away and keeps his distance. Bozeck feints and then cracks Abumbu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Abumbu down. Bozeck throws an overhand right that has Abumbu reeling! Bozeck follows up with more punches and Abumbu is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Brad Bozeck! Brad Bozeck retains his featherweight title!
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Event:
HHFC Live! 10/07/2017
Date: Oct 07, 2017 |
#R1##CL# Castano has taken the fight to the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Castano has been working on his elbows in the gym. Castano tries for a takedown. No joy.
Abumbu tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Castano smiles and moves away.
Castano shoots in for a double leg but Abumbu sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Castano fails miserably with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruno Castano. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Castano shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Abumbu manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Abumbu is adopting a defensive guard. Abumbu wants to sweep but no luck. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Abumbu keeping full guard, as Castano tries to pass. Castano sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB# Castano drops back looking for a leg! Abumbu is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Abumbu manages to kick Castano off! Castano jumps back into Abumbu's guard. Abumbu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Castano. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1# Castano controlling from the top position. Abumbu can't keep his opponent in guard - Castano advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB# Castano is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Abumbu doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Castano. Castano tries to pass the half guard into mount. Abumbu knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB# Castano is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Abumbu sees it coming and defends easily. Castano looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Abumbu tries to kick Castano off but Castano keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB# Castano is working for a kimura but Abumbu is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Castano takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T3# Castano content to control rather than advance. #SUB# Castano is looking for a kimura but Abumbu is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Castano to get the leverage. #SUB# Castano seems to be looking for submissions.
Well, if Castano is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Abumbu taking some punishment here, with Castano in his half guard. #SUB# Castano is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Abumbu defends it well. Castano not landing any meaningful shots this time. Abumbu looks winded!#T4# Castano content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Castano trying to control from half guard but Abumbu is working away. #SUB# Castano seems to be working for a kimura but Abumbu defends the submission attempt. Castano perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB# Castano is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Castano looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno Castano dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Castano misses with a takedown #CL2# and Abumbu counters by moving into the clinch. Castano avoiding damage as Abumbu throws knees to the body.
Castano has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Abumbu after a bit of a struggle. #TD# Abumbu is fighting off a takedown attempt but Castano is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Abumbu to the mat. Abumbu regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Abumbu keeping moving, preventing Castano from controlling successfully. Castano is stalling in the full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1##SUB# Castano thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Castano with a nice head shot there. Abumbu keeping full guard, as Castano tries to pass. Castano works over Abumbu with some ground and pound from guard. Abumbu being controlled here, momentarily. Castano has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#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.#SUB# Castano 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. Castano sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Abumbu's guard. Abumbu is breathing heavily. Well, if Castano is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T3##SUB# Castano is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Abumbu has managed to free his arm - good work. Abumbu blocking the ground and pound attempt from Castano. #SUB# Castano is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Abumbu defends it well. #SUB# Castano is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Abumbu sees it coming and defends easily. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Castano stops Abumbu from getting back to his feet.
#SUB# Castano seems to be working for a kimura but Abumbu defends the submission attempt.#SUB# Castano is looking for a kimura here.
Castano is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Abumbu can do to turn this around?#T4# Castano is taking a breather. Abumbu says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Castano thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB# Castano seems to be working for a kimura but Abumbu defends the submission attempt.#SUB# Castano is trying to work for a kimura but Abumbu is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Castano is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno Castano dominated that second 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. #R3# Castano darts in looking for a takedown but Abumbu gets double underhooks and turns Castano into the cage. Castano tries for a takedown but Abumbu sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Castano misses with a takedown #CL2# and Abumbu counters by clinching up. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruno Castano. That's going to take a lot out of him. Abumbu tries a body shot but Castano blocks it.
Abumbu tries to break free but Castano pushes him back against the cage. Castano being controlled against the cage. Castano blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Abumbu misses with a punch to the body.
#T1# Castano is trying to drag Abumbu to the mat but Abumbu just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Castano keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Abumbu's efforts to push away. Abumbu prevents the takedown attempt.
Castano goes for a takedown attempt but Abumbu pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Castano fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Castano blocks a head kick by Abumbu.
#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. No luck for Castano with that takedown attempt. #CL2# Abumbu rushes Castano and presses him up against the cage.#BC2# Abumbu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Castano is looking to clinch but Abumbu is avoiding it.
Castano tries for a takedown but Abumbu sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Abumbu tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Abumbu throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. No luck with that takedown attempt from Abumbu. #TD2# Castano tries to sprawl but Abumbu drives through with a takedown into half guard. Castano preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #T3# Castano's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Castano slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Castano has Abumbu pulled in close to control his posture. Castano continues to stall. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Castano is on top in guard.
#REVR##T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Castano is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB# Castano thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Castano sitting in guard, not really doing much. Abumbu can't keep his opponent in guard - Castano advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Castano perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ambu Abumbu really 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. #R4# Castano fails with a takedown attempt. Castano darts in looking for a takedown but Abumbu gets double underhooks and turns Castano into the cage. Abumbu attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Abumbu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Castano is defended easily by Abumbu. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruno Castano. That's going to take a lot out of him. Abumbu tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Castano swivels and escapes. Castano fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Castano shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Abumbu as he avoids it easily. Horrible takedown attempt by Abumbu or perhaps it was just good defense by Castano, which made it look bad. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Both fighters circling a little - Abumbu finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Abumbu lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Castano circles away quickly and effectively. Bruno Castano is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD# Abumbu gets caught flat footed, as Castano shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#T1##SUB# Castano thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB# Castano drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Abumbu dives on top into guard.#REVB# Abumbu is fighting to break Castano's control of his arms but Castano is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Castano bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Abumbu's guard. #REVR# Castano controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB# Castano drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Castano jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB# Castano drops back looking for a leg! Abumbu is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Abumbu manages to kick Castano off! Castano jumps back into Abumbu's guard. #T2# Castano is stalling in the full guard. #SUB# Castano thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T3# Castano slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Castano slows the pace down. Abumbu parries the strikes from Castano easily there. Castano is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Abumbu to escape.
Castano is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Castano throws an elbow but Abumbu slips to the side and avoids it well.#SUB# Castano has hold of Abumbu's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Abumbu tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Castano cranks the arm and Abumbu screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Abumbu, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Bruno Castano! Bruno Castano is the new featherweight champion! Bruno Castano was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 26, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Abumbu rushes Levy and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Abumbu lands a body shot in the clinch.
Levy is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Abumbu to keep the fight standing. Levy is trying to stall.
A frustrated look appears on Levy's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2# Abumbu manages to break the clinch.
Levy blocks a head kick by Abumbu.
Levy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Abumbu pinned against the cage. Abumbu gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2# Abumbu closes the distance and pushes Levy back into the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2# Abumbu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2# Abumbu scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Levy is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1# Levy is not content to let Abumbu control the position. Levy is looking to regain half guard here but Abumbu keeps moving and retains side control. Levy struggling a bit here. Levy is looking for a sweep.#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. I wouldn't like to be where Levy is right now. Levy is looking to reverse the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Levy struggling a bit here. Levy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Levy is looking for a sweep. Abumbu is staying tight to Levy's torso, preventing him from escaping. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Levy can't do much from the bottom here. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Levy misses with a head kick.
#T3# Abumbu throws a series of punches but Levy moves out of range. Levy looks for a takedown but Abumbu sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harley Levy. That's going to take a lot out of him. Abumbu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2# Abumbu closes the distance and pushes Levy back into the cage. A right handed body shot lands from Abumbu.
Abumbu utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Levy tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Abumbu smiles and moves away.
Levy closes the distance and clinches up with Abumbu, looking for a takedown. Levy pushes Abumbu against the cage but Abumbu circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Abumbu thumps Levy with a low kick. Levy avoids a kick to the body.
Levy throws a sloppy head kick and Abumbu moves out of range easily. Abumbu throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Levy is breathing heavily.#T4# Abumbu misses with a hook. As Abumbu looks to move away, Levy throws a big counter combo but Abumbu just gets out of the way. Levy slips a jab and a cross from Abumbu.
Abumbu fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Abumbu misses with a body kick. #TD2# Abumbu shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Abumbu postures up in Levy's guard and throws a big left but Levy blocks it. Abumbu is looking to stand up but Levy won't let him. Levy 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. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ambu Abumbu dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Abumbu throws a head kick that misses. Abumbu rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Levy moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Levy is defended easily by Abumbu. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Levy throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Abumbu.#CL2# Abumbu clinches up against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Abumbu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Levy backwards. Levy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Abumbu is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Abumbu has Levy pushed against the cage. Levy is pressed up against the cage. Abumbu has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Levy down to the mat. Levy avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T1# Levy shoots in but no luck this time. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harley Levy. That's going to take a lot out of him. Abumbu throws a head kick but Levy moves out of range.
Harley Levy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2# Abumbu shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Levy tries to roll over but Abumbu keeps him under control. Levy is staying active underneath Abumbu, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Levy is trying to maintain the position but Abumbu is very close to passing his half guard. Abumbu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Levy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Levy missing with punches from the bottom.
#T2##SU2# Abumbu stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Levy to get to his feet. #CL2# Abumbu closes the distance and clinches. Abumbu wants to take the fight to the mat but Levy manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Abumbu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Levy.
#TD# Levy decides to pull guard. Levy tries to land a sweep but no joy. Levy trying to control the position.
Levy is pulling down on Abumbu's head. It's preventing any offense from Abumbu, at least for the moment.#T3# Levy looking to control but Abumbu passes into half guard.
Levy trying to control here.
Abumbu has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Levy is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control. Levy regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Abumbu. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Levy throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Levy is pulling down on Abumbu's head to control his posture. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Abumbu swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Levy checks a low kick from Abumbu. Levy throws a big counter combination but Abumbu scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL2# Abumbu moves into the clinch. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Levy tries to pull guard but Abumbu forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Levy drops down looking for an ankle pick but Abumbu pulls his leg out and moves away.
Levy moves away from the strike by Abumbu. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ambu Abumbu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Levy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Some bone on bone action there as Levy checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Levy tries to counter with a takedown but Abumbu is quick to defend against it. Ambu Abumbu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Abumbu drives through and clinches with Levy against the cage.
Abumbu trying to control the position but instead, Levy has worked for underhooks and has pushed Abumbu into the cage. Levy trying to control the position but instead, Abumbu has worked for underhooks and has pushed Levy into the cage. Levy is trying to force a seperation but Abumbu has the dominant position.#BC2# Abumbu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Ambu Abumbu seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2# Abumbu has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Abumbu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Abumbu lands a big knee to the head and Levy goes down! Abumbu pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ambu Abumbu!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 13, 2017 |
#R1# Demon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Abumbu moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Demon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Abumbu paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL# Abumbu moves into the clinch. Demon wants to take the fight to the mat but Abumbu manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Abumbu gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Demon.
Abumbu connects with a knee to the head.
#CUT# It looks like Luis Demon has been cut. Abumbu prevents Demon from breaking the clinch. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Abumbu as Demon tries to tie him up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Demon lands a nice elbow. Abumbu creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Demon's defenses. Demon stalling the fight.
Demon tries to break free but Abumbu pushes him back against the cage.#T1# Demon has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Abumbu avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Ambu Abumbu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luis Demon. Demon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Abumbu has him pressed against the cage. Abumbu letting Demon take a breather here. Abumbu blocking some punches.
#TD2# Demon gets control of Abumbu's arms and successfully pulls guard. Demon will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Abumbu controls from within his opponent's guard. Abumbu trying to control the position from guard on top but Demon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2# Demon has an active guard here but Abumbu has managed to pass into half guard.
#T2# Demon trying to hold on to Abumbu's head to control him but Abumbu postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Abumbu perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SU# Abumbu decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #CL2# Demon closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Demon is trying to pull guard but Abumbu turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T3# Demon is trying to pull guard but Abumbu has him pressed against the cage.#TD# Abumbu drags the fight down to the ground.
Demon preventing the sweep. Demon slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #ES# Abumbu manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. Demon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Abumbu lands with a right to the head. Demon has had enough of the clinch but Abumbu keeps him there for the moment. Demon tries to break free but Abumbu pushes him back against the cage.#T4# Demon fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Demon is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Abumbu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Demon is defending well for now.#BC# Abumbu breaks from the clinch.
Abumbu tries a head kick but it misses.
Abumbu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Demon takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#CL# Abumbu moves into the clinch successfully.
Abumbu lands with a short head shot on the inside. 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! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC# Abumbu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A cross from Abumbu lands. Abumbu pushes Demon away with a front kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ambu Abumbu dominated that round. The cut man is working on Luis Demon'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# Demon is trying hard to land a takedown here. Abumbu sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Abumbu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2# Demon clinches up with Abumbu and pushes him back against the cage. Abumbu looks to throw an elbow but misses. Abumbu stops a takedown attempt from Demon.
Demon tries to pull guard but Abumbu won't allow it.
Ambu Abumbu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luis Demon. Demon tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Demon wants a takedown but no success here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Abumbu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Demon fails to pull guard.
Abumbu landing knees to the body.
Demon is breathing heavily. Abumbu lands a left hand that snaps the head of Demon backwards. #T1# Demon is trying to pull guard but Abumbu has him pressed against the cage. Demon is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Abumbu with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Abumbu lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Demon.#BC# Abumbu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Abumbu shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Demon sprawls well. Demon wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Abumbu gets slowly back to his feet. Abumbu tries to clinch but Demon moves out of range. #CL# Abumbu darts in and clinches Demon up against the cage. Demon tries to break the clinch but Abumbu is controlling the position. Abumbu makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T2# Demon wants to take the fight to the mat but Abumbu manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD# Abumbu has Demon pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Abumbu pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Demon tumbling to the mat - Abumbu dives into Demon's guard. Demon wants to sweep here but Abumbu controlling him for the moment. Demon trying to keep a closed guard but Abumbu is proving a slippery customer.
Demon tries to land a sweep but no joy. Abumbu trying to control but Demon is working from the bottom. #T3##SUB2# Demon looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Abumbu passes into side control.
Demon is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SU# Abumbu decides to stand back up. Abumbu steps back and let's Demon get back to his feet.#TD# Demon gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Abumbu to score an easy takedown into full guard. Demon is looking to stand back up but Abumbu counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Demon. #T4##REVB# Abumbu is thwarting Demon's attempts to control the position. Demon tries to roll over but Abumbu keeps him under control. Abumbu seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Demon does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ambu Abumbu dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Luis Demon's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3# Abumbu tries to clinch there but Demon circles away.
Demon shoots in but Abumbu avoids the takedown attempt easily. Demon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Abumbu looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Demon is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Ambu Abumbu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Abumbu leaves Demon with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Demon throws a front kick aimed at Abumbu's knee but Abumbu avoids it well. Abumbu fakes the leg kick and cracks Demon in the body. Demon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Abumbu as he avoids it easily. Ambu Abumbu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luis Demon. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Abumbu looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Abumbu leaves Demon with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Abumbu plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Demon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# Abumbu tries to clinch but Demon is having none of it. Abumbu tries to clinch up but Demon circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2# Demon gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC# Abumbu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Abumbu misses with an attempted mid kick.
Abumbu sets himself, and Demon steps forward looking for the clinch! Abumbu avoids it this time. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Abumbu, right into the meat.
Nice body kick there by Abumbu. No luck with that takedown attempt from Demon. #CL# Abumbu rushes Demon and presses him up against the cage. Demon is pressed up against the cage. Abumbu has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Demon down to the mat. Demon avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Abumbu lands a nice looking body kick. Abumbu thuds his shin into the meat of Demon's side.#T2# Abumbu fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Abumbu tries to clinch up. Demon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL# Demon gets tackled into the cage by Abumbu. Abumbu maintains the clinch. Ambu Abumbu has scored more points in the clinch so far. Abumbu has Demon pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Demon manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Demon missing with knees to the body.
Demon wants a takedown.
#BC# Abumbu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Demon tries to keep at a distance but Abumbu has taken the fight into the clinch. Demon using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Abumbu has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T3# Abumbu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC# Abumbu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Abumbu shoots in for a takedown but Demon shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Abumbu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Demon swats him away and circles back towards the center. Ambu Abumbu is winning the standup battle so far. Abumbu throws a leg kick which misses Demon's front leg but catches the back leg as Demon tries to avoid it. Abumbu misses with a leg kick. Demon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Abumbu as he avoids it easily. Abumbu misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Demon is looking for the big counter here.#CL# Abumbu rushes Demon and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2# Demon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Ambu Abumbu is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Demon shoots in looking for a takedown but Abumbu manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Demon's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Abumbu throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T4# Demon tries for a takedown but Abumbu sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD# Abumbu looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES2# Demon pushes Abumbu off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Demon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Abumbu moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Demon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2# Demon closes the distance and clinches. Demon is looking to break free of the clinch but Abumbu has double underhooks. Demon is trying to break the clinch but Abumbu has him pressed against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Ambu Abumbu showed his dominance in that final round. Well Abumbu has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27 Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27 Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ambu Abumbu!
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