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Event:
Combate 1: Retorna
Date: May 19, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Savi looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Morais!
Morais is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Morais's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Morais stops Savi from passing to mount.
Morais is looking to reverse the position.
You can see the frustration on Morais's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Morais is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Cozad MMA Rio, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Savi tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
You can see the frustration on Morais's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1#
Morais takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Savi moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #SUB2#
Savi is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Morais knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Morais gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #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.
Morais is trying to maintain the position but Savi is very close to passing his half guard.
Morais regains full guard. Nicely done.
Savi is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB#
Savi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Morais has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Savi has managed to get both his arms back between Morais's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SUB#
Morais is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Savi controlling from the top position.
Morais trying to keep a closed guard but Savi is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Morais looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T4#
Savi tries to free his leg and advance position but Morais is retaining full guard.
Savi landing with the ground and pound.
Savi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Morais. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Morais throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Savi works over Morais with some ground and pound from guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Morais looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Savi looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dhino Savi will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Morais tries for a takedown but Savi circles away easily#TD2#
and Savi counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Savi.
Dhino Savi has got the better of the ground game so far.
Savi tries to free his leg and advance position but Morais is retaining full guard.
Savi content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Morais working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Savi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Savi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Savi engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
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.
Savi is continuing to stall.
Savi must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1#
Savi works over Morais with some ground and pound from guard.
Morais working a defensive guard here.
Savi controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Savi postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Morais has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Savi is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Morais.
Savi taking a breather here.
Morais is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Morais is working hard here to advance position.#T3#
Morais can't do much from the bottom here.
Morais is looking for a sweep.
Morais can't do much from the bottom here.
Savi controlling from side mount.
Let's hope that Savi has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Morais shoots and misses #CL2#
and Savi counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Morais is trying to push Savi away but Savi has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Savi taking a breather.
Savi content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Savi'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.
Morais is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anderson Morais. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Morais throws an elbow but it misses.
Savi stalls. #TD2#
Savi pulls guard successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dhino Savi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Savi feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#ES#
Morais has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Savi has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Savi jumps guard and drags Morais to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Savi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Morais works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Morais wants to take a breather but Savi is having none of it.
Savi keeping hold of Morais's head, controlling as best he can. #SUB#
Morais seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Morais is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T1#
Savi is trying to maintain the position but Morais is very close to passing his half guard.
Savi is looking to escape.#SUB#
Morais is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Savi doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Morais.
Savi regains full guard. Nicely done. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Morais drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Savi dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Savi should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#SUB#
Morais has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Savi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Savi wants to stand but Morais has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Savi controlling from the top position. #T3##SUB#
Morais is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Morais is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Savi defends well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Morais has a closed guard, preventing Savi from standing up. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Morais is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Savi tries to get to full guard but Morais has control of the leg.
Savi holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Morais is looking to take a break and control but Savi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Morais prevents Savi from improving his position.
Anderson Morais has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dhino Savi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Savi is holding on to half guard well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anderson Morais showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Savi 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:29
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dhino Savi!
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Event:
AnC 7
Date: Mar 31, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Savi shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Brown has a closed guard, preventing Savi from standing up.
Savi is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Savi should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Brown looking to hit a scissor sweep but Savi is one step ahead there.
Brown is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Brown is looking to sweep but instead, Savi has passed into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown trying to control here.
Savi slows the pace down in half guard. #T1#
Savi is just content to waste time from the top position. Brown takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Savi preventing the sweep.
Savi is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Brown is trying to control the position but Savi postures up.
Brown looking for a sweep. Not yet Brown , not yet.
Brown has a closed guard, preventing Savi from standing up.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Savi showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Savi.
Brown is trying to control Savi's posture but Savi avoids it.
Savi wants to stand but Brown has his arm trapped. #SUB2#
Savi is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Brown is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Savi creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Brown sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #T3#
Brown tries to buck Savi off but Savi is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on Brown 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
An elbow from Savi crashes against the mat.
Brown can't do much from the bottom here.
Brown is looking to regain half guard here but Savi keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2#
Savi tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Savi misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Brown is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Brown keeps control of the position for the meantime. #SUB2#
Savi is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Brown wants to improve his position but Savi is controlling well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brown wants to control but Savi is keeping busy.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dhino Savi 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##TD2#
Savi changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Brown looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Savi wants to stand but Brown is controlling his arm.
Brown is trying to control Savi's posture but Savi avoids it.
Brown tries to bench press Savi off him but Savi keeps the position.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Brown is looking to reverse the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown stops Savi from passing to mount.
Brown is being controlled here.
Brown wants to control but Savi postures up.#T1#
Brown tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Brown is working hard here to advance position.
Savi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Brown . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Savi tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Brown . #TD2#
Savi is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Brown 's half guard.
Savi looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T2#
Brown is positioning himself well to prevent Savi advancing to mount.
Brown is staying active underneath Savi, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Brown is trying to control but can't.
Brown is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Savi is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Savi controlling the pace. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Brown tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Savi defends well and Brown ends up having to push Savi into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Savi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
No luck for Brown with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antonio Brown . That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Savi throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Brown tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Savi is in Brown 's guard.
Savi wants to stand but Brown is controlling his posture from full guard.
Dhino Savi has got the better of the ground game so far.
Brown is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Savi wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Savi trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Brown manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Brown passes Savi's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Brown will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Savi is breathing heavily.
Brown works his way into full mount!
Brown throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. #SUB#
Brown goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Savi is on top in guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brown lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dhino Savi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Savi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brown has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Savi counters by clinching up. #TD2#
Savi drags the fight down to the ground.
Brown passes Savi's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Brown wants to pass the guard but Savi is defending well. #SUB#
Brown is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown is trying to control the action in half guard but Savi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T1##SUB2#
Savi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Brown wants to lay and pray for a moment but Savi keeps working.
Savi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Brown is working away from the top position though.
Brown prevents Savi from standing back up.
Brown wants to pass the guard but Savi is defending well.
Brown works his way into side control. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Savi is looking to regain half guard here but Brown keeps moving and retains side control.
Savi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brown wants to control but Savi is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Brown tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Brown has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Brown working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Savi is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Brown advances to full mount. #SUB#
Brown looking for a guillotine from mount but Savi is having none of it.
Brown trying to control but Savi is having none of it. #SUB#
Brown is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Savi is surviving well by controlling Brown 's body position as best he can. #T4#
Brown controlling his opponent.
Brown thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Brown throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Savi is squirming around, avoiding Brown 's attempts to control the action.
Brown looking to finish with strikes here!
Antonio Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Brown goes for an armbar but Savi turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Savi.
Dhino Savi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Savi seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Brown showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Savi 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dhino Savi!
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Event:
Arlen Bales' Annihilator Ep.3
Date: Mar 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Myung tries to clinch up but Savi circles away and keeps his distance.
Savi displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Myung.
Myung shoots in and drives through. Savi sprawls well.
Savi looks to land a body kick but Myung moved away.
Savi is trying hard to land a takedown here. Myung sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD2#
Savi drives through with a takedown into guard.
Savi slips nicely into half guard.
Myung wants to control but Savi is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Myung tries to kick Savi off but Savi keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Myung trying to hold on to Savi's head to control him but Savi postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Myung wants to get back to his feet.
Myung wants to improve his position but Savi is controlling well.
Savi landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Still in half guard, Savi seems content to control.
Savi is thwarting Myung's attempts to control the position.
Savi wants to pass the guard but Myung is defending well.
Myung is looking for a sweep. Savi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Myung trying to control here.
Savi uses his free foot to push down on Myung's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Myung.
Myung tries to reverse the position but Savi maintains control.
Savi controlling the position easily from mount.
Myung on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Myung tries to get out of the position.
Savi is looking to stand but Myung has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Savi punishing his opponent with strikes.
Myung is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.#T3#
Savi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Savi avoids the attempt from Myung to control.
Savi lands with some strikes.
Savi avoids the attempt from Myung to control.
Savi should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Savi raining down hammerfists from mount.
Myung looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Savi controlling well, preventing Myung from escaping the position.
#T4##SUB2#
Myung fending off the submission attempt from Savi. #SUB2#
Savi looking for the choke from the back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Savi lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Myung.
Myung is trying to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dhino Savi dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Savi dives in for a single leg takedown but Myung sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Savi shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Myung napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Myung is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Myung is trying to stand and escape here. He's got onto all fours but that's just let Savi take his back! Uh oh - Savi has got a rear naked choke here! Myung is forced to tap! It's all over! One monent is all it takes in this sport!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dhino Savi!
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Event:
AnC 1: First Blood
Date: Feb 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Savi fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Qary really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Qary stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Qary wants it to stay on the feet.
Nice shot lands for Qary.
Savi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL#
Savi tries to keep at a distance but Qary has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Savi gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Qary regains guard.
#SUB#
Qary looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Qary will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Savi is looking to work some ground and pound but Qary has wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Qary 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.
Qary keeping moving, preventing Savi from controlling successfully. #T1##SUB#
Qary escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Savi gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Savi slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB#
Qary looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Savi has picked Qary up and slammed him! Qary can't keep hold of the triangle and Savi manages to pass to side control!
Savi working away.
Savi trying to control the action but Qary is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Qary wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.#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.
Qary parries the strikes from Savi easily there. Savi is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Qary to escape.
Qary manages to get back to half guard.
Savi landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Qary is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Savi is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Savi looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T3#
Qary is not content to let Savi control the position.
Qary is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Qary shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Savi's guard.#SUB2#
Savi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Qary gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Savi keeping moving, preventing Qary from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Qary throws a big elbow that misses. #T4#
Savi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Qary with a nice head shot there.
Qary passes Savi's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Qary trying to control the action but Savi is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
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 Watin Qary will probably get the nod.
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##TD2#
Savi decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Qary is defending against the submission attempts here by Savi.
Qary trying to control from the bottom.
Savi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Savi is keen to just control but Qary is a slippery customer.
Qary trying to control from the bottom.
Savi working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Qary's thigh. Qary counters though and makes it back to full guard. #T1#
Savi wants to control from the top but Qary keeps moving.
Qary is looking to stand up but Savi isn't so interested in that idea.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Qary tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Savi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Savi fails with a takedown attempt.
Savi is breathing heavily.
Savi misses with the combination.
#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.
Qary circles away from the clinch attempt
and Qary counters with a left to the body.
Qary tries to score a power double leg takedown but Savi sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Qary somewhat.
Savi dodges the punch combination from Qary.
Savi wants to clinch but Qary slips to the side
and Qary counters with a two punch combo.
Qary slaps away a takedown attempt from Savi, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Watin Qary has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dhino Savi.#T3#
Savi shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Qary sprawls well. Qary wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Savi gets slowly back to his feet.
Nice takedown defense from Savi. No joy for Qary on that attempt.
Qary shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Savi as he jumps to the side.
Savi tries to clinch but Qary is having none of it.
Qary went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Qary fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD2#
Savi shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Qary manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Qary controls Savi momentarily but Savi frees himself. #T4#
Savi tries to stand but Qary is controlling from the bottom.
Qary not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Qary has his foot on Savi's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Savi works his way back into a safe position though.
Savi sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Watin Qary will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Savi stuffs the takedown.
Watin Qary is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Qary tries to score a power double leg takedown but Savi sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Qary somewhat.#TD2#
Savi closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Savi keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Savi should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Savi is looking for a kimura here.
Qary gets back to full guard.
#T1#
Savi preventing the sweep.
Qary keeping moving, preventing Savi from controlling successfully.
Qary trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Qary looking for a guillotine here but Savi defends easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Savi postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Qary is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Savi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Savi fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Qary to the ground. Savi is now in Qary's guard.
Savi would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Qary on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Qary tries to get out of the position.
Savi preventing the sweep. #T3##SU2#
Savi stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Qary fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Watin Qary. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Savi throws the kick towards the body but Qary avoids it.#TD2#
Savi shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Qary's guard.
Savi tries to free his leg and advance position but Qary is retaining full guard.
Qary throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Qary looking for a sweep. Not yet Qary, not yet.
Savi chips away with some ground and pound.#T4#
Savi is looking to work some ground and pound but Qary has wrist control.
Savi postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Savi drops back, looking for a kneebar! Qary looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Qary looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Qary! #REVR#
Qary wants to lay and pray for a moment but Savi keeps working.
Savi manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Dhino Savi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Watin Qary is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Qary is looking to escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dhino Savi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Qary has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Watin Qary!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 830 Round 1
Date: Feb 12, 2018 |
#R1#
Winkle dives in for a single leg takedown but Savi sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Winkle misses with a shot to the body #CL#
and Savi counters by moving into the clinch.
Savi has Winkle pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Winkle manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Savi gets underhooks to prevent Winkle's takedown attempt.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Savi displaying some good clinch control by pressing Winkle up against the cage.#TD#
Savi jumps into guard, dragging Winkle to the mat.
Savi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Savi looking for a sweep. Not yet Savi, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winkle is stalling in the full guard.
Savi looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1##SUB#
Savi working for a triangle but Winkle defends it easily.
Savi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Winkle on the ground.
Winkle sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Savi 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.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Winkle's corner is telling him to maintain position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Winkle tries to close the distance and clinch up but Savi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Winkle throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Savi counters by clinching up.
Savi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Winkle's efforts to push away.
Winkle wants to break free but Savi has control.
#BC#
Savi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Winkle closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Savi quickly recovers to half guard.
Savi is looking to improve his position.
Winkle lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T3#
Winkle trying to mount his opponent but Savi defends it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Savi wants to get back to his feet.
Winkle controlling the action here.#SUB#
Savi actively working from the bottom here.#T4#
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.#SUB2#
Winkle seems to be working for a kimura but Savi defends the submission attempt.
Savi wants to control but Winkle is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Still in half guard, Winkle seems content to control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Savi has hold of Winkle's hands but Winkle slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Winkle controlling the action here. #SUB2#
Winkle is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Savi has managed to free his arm - good work.
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 Dhino Savi will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Savi is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#TD#
Winkle gets caught napping as Savi dives in and scores a takedown. Winkle manages to retain guard.#ES2#
Winkle has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Savi has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Savi can't get the takedown.
Savi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Winkle is defending well for now.
Winkle misses with the head strike.
Winkle jumps guard but Savi stands there with Winkle around his waist. Winkle gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC#
Savi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Winkle closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Savi quickly recovers to half guard.
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!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Winkle in particular looking to stall.#T1#
Winkle wants to pass the guard but Savi is defending well. #SU2#
Winkle postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Savi to stand up.
Winkle throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Savi is trying hard to land a takedown here. Winkle sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Winkle drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Savi defends it well.
Winkle looks to score with a jab to the body but Savi is just out of range.
Savi jabs Winkle to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dhino Savi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2##TD#
Savi closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Winkle's guard.#ES2#
Winkle has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Savi is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Savi lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stalling in the clinch from Savi.
Winkle is trying to pull guard but Savi has him pressed against the cage.
Winkle is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Savi is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dhino Savi. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Savi is looking for a takedown.
Winkle being controlled against the cage.
Savi is trying to pull guard but Winkle has him pressed against the cage.
Winkle wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Winkle is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Winkle fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Savi tries to pull guard but Winkle won't allow it.
#TD2#
Winkle pulls guard.
Winkle wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB2#
Winkle looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Savi passes into half guard.
#T4#
Winkle gets full guard.
Savi trying to control but Winkle is working from the bottom.
Winkle throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Savi being controlled here momentarily.
Winkle wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Winkle showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Savi throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Savi forces Winkle back against the cage and clinches.
Savi stops a takedown attempt from Winkle.
Winkle can't break the clinch.
#BC#
Savi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2#
Winkle shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Savi slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winkle postures up.
Savi could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T1#
Winkle sitting in guard here, content to control.
Let's hope that Winkle has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Winkle works over Savi with some ground and pound from guard.
Winkle advances to half guard.
Savi is trying to control but can't.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Winkle is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Savi trying to hold on to Winkle's head to control him but Winkle postures up.
Winkle looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB2#
Winkle is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Winkle with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2#
Winkle is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Savi on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Savi tries to get out of the position.#T3#
Winkle prevents Savi from improving his position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Savi shoots in but no luck this time.
Savi tries to clinch there but Winkle circles away.
Winkle is looking for the big counter here.
Winkle moves to clinch but Savi breaks away
and Savi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#TD2#
Winkle decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Savi is trying to escape back to his feet but Winkle uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Winkle controls the position. #T4#
Winkle's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SU2#
Winkle stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Winkle tries to close the distance and clinch but Savi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Winkle fails with an attempt to clinch.
#TD2#
Winkle changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Savi looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Winkle working the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A lull in the action here.
Dhino Savi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johnny Winkle is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SU2#
Winkle decides to stand back up. Winkle steps back and let's Savi get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Winkle comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Winkle has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight for Johnny Winkle!
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Johnny Winkle!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Johnny Winkle!
Johnny Winkle wins by unanimous decision!
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