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Event:
BFF 24: Whelan vs. Stoneheart
Date: Jun 30, 2018 |
#R1# Velasquez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Robinson lands with a good body shot. Velasquez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A left lands for Robinson. Velasquez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Robinson works Velasquez's body with a nice hook. Velasquez misses with an uppercut. Robinson saw that one coming. Robinson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Velasquez throws out the jab. Robinson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Robinson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Robinson stuns Velasquez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#CL# Robinson has managed to clinch.
Robinson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A short uppercut from Robinson. Velasquez fails to pull guard.
A left hand lands to the body for Robinson.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Robinson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Robinson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1# Velasquez taking a breather. Velasquez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Velasquez wants to break free but Robinson has control.
A right hook to the body lands for Robinson.
Velasquez is trying to maintain a safe position but Robinson gets an underhook and turns Velasquez into the ropes. Robinson lands with a left to the head. A nice left hand lands by Robinson.
Velasquez is trying to break the clinch but Robinson has him pressed against the ropes. Robinson lands with a right to the head. A battle for position here, against the ropes. Robinson pushes Velasquez back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC# Robinson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Robinson scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Robinson throws out a powerful jab. Velasquez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT# It looks like Roberto Velasquez has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Robinson avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Velasquez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
It looks like Robinson has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.#T2# Velasquez on the wrong end of a nice jab. Robinson connects with a single shot there. Robinson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Velasquez misses with a left hand and Robinson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Robinson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Velasquez misses with an uppercut. Velasquez moves in looking to clinch but Robinson pushes him off. Nice straight punches there by Robinson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Robinson. Velasquez takes a body punch but keeps moving. Robinson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Velasquez.
Velasquez fails with the takedown and Robinson counters with a straight right hand. Velasquez looks to score with a jab to the body but Robinson is just out of range. Nice straight punches there by Robinson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Robinson. Robinson slips a straight right by Velasquez. Robinson with a nice cross.#ROC# Velasquez is rocked!#T3# Velasquez throws a poor cross that misses
and Robinson counters with a crisp right that sends Velasquez to the canvas! Robinson follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Robinson! Tommy Robinson tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
BFF17: Obermueller v Chong Po
Date: May 26, 2018 |
#R1# Velasquez has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Dudee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Velasquez. A little feinted left hand from Dudee on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Dudee connects with the punch. Velasquez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dudee moves away. Dudee throwing a counter right hand but Velasquez manages to avoid it. Velasquez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. A looping hook to the body misses from Velasquez. Dudee does a little dance to reset his feet. Dudee swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Velasquez swings widly with a right hand
and Velasquez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Velasquez misses with an uppercut
and Dudee cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Dudee feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Velasquezs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CL2# Velasquez gets a clinch. #BC2# Velasquez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Velasquez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dudee throwing a counter right hand but Velasquez manages to avoid it. Dudee lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. 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! Dudee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Velasquez.#T1# Velasquez looks to throw the jab but Dudee is out of range. #CL2# Velasquez forces Dudee back against the ropes and clinches. Velasquez taking a breather. Velasquez is pushing Dudee up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Velasquez stalling against the ropes.
Velasquez is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Velasquez wants a takedown.
Velasquez tries to circle away but Dudee has him pinned against the ropes. Dudee stops a takedown attempt from Velasquez.
#BC# Dudee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Velasquez throws a body punch but Dudee moves out of range. Velasquez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dudee avoids it really well and circles away. Sum Dudee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roberto Velasquez.#T3# Dudee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Velasquez. Dudee is looking to counter punch. A big left from Velasquez misses. Velasquez darts in trying to clinch enabling Dudee to counter with a crisp jab. Velasquez misses with a straight right. As Velasquez looks to move away, Dudee throws a big counter combo but Velasquez just gets out of the way. Velasquez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dudee. Velasquez misses with a hook
and Dudee counters with a three punch combo that has Velasquez backing up. Velasquez nods at Dudee to acknowledge the strikes. Dudee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Velasquez. As Velasquez tries to get set, Dudee tries to push him back and clinch up but Velasquez manages to avoid the attempt.#T4##CL2# Velasquez darts in and clinches Dudee up against the ropes. Velasquez has Dudee pushed against the ropes.#BC# Dudee breaks the clinch.
#TD2# Velasquez drives through with a takedown into Dudee's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. This has been an exciting period of action! Velasquez trying to control but Dudee is working from the bottom. Velasquez is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2# Velasquez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Velasquez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T5##SUB2# Velasquez drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Velasquez as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Dudee screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Velasquez! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Roberto Velasquez!
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Event:
BFF 11: Obermueller vs. Mir
Date: May 05, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Velasquez shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Velasquez was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB# Velasquez tries for a kimura but Wusky is defending well. #SUB# Velasquez is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Wusky is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB# Velasquez is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Wusky knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB# Velasquez is trying to get an arm triangle but Wusky is defending well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Velasquez has an Americana. Wusky didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Velasquez is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Velasquez hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Roberto Velasquez!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 837 Round 3
Date: Mar 25, 2018 |
#R1# A jab lands there for Castillo.#CUT2# It looks like Roberto Velasquez has been cut. Castillo keeps the fight on the outside. Castillo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Castillo scores with a shot to the body.
Velasquez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#CL# Velasquez drives through and clinches with Castillo against the cage.
Velasquez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Castillo has him pressed against the cage. Castillo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Castillo. #BC# Velasquez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Castillo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Castillo digs a right hand into Velasquez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Velasquez's gas tank. Castillo scores with an uppercut up the middle. Castillo digs a right hand into Velasquez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Velasquez's gas tank. Velasquez is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Castillo to keep the fight standing. Velasquez is breathing heavily. Velasquez tries for a takedown. No joy.
Castillo scores with a nice hook to the head. Castillo scores with a shot to the side of Velasquez's head. #T1# Castillo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Castillo pressing his opponent against the cage. Velasquez wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roberto Velasquez. That's going to take a lot out of him.#KD2# Castillo drops Velasquez onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Velasquez is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC2# Velasquez is rocked! Castillo lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Velasquez to his knees! Castillo keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Castillo!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 837 Round 2
Date: Mar 24, 2018 |
#R1# Pascual tries to clinch there but Velasquez circles away.
Velasquez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pascual sees it coming and avoids it easily. Pascual lands with a cross. #CUT# It looks like Roberto Velasquez has been cut. A decent looking cross lands there for Pascual. Donk. Pascual catches Velasquez right on the button with a cross. Pascual wants to clinch. Velasquez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Pascual gets caught flat footed, as Velasquez shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Pascual pulls Velasquez in close to his closed guard and prevents Velasquez from doing any damage or advancing position. Velasquez pushing down on Pascual's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Pascual on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Pascual tries to get out of the position.#T1# Pascual tries to roll over but Velasquez keeps him under control. Velasquez not doing much here.
#SUB2# Velasquez 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.#SUB2# Velasquez is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pascual has managed to free his arm - good work. #T2# Velasquez is taking a breather. Pascual 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. Velasquez tries to pass to full mount but Pascual defends it. #SUB2# Velasquez is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pascual sees it coming and defends easily. Velasquez is looking to take a break and control but Pascual is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Velasquez is controlling the pace.
Pascual is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3# Velasquez passes to full mount! Pascual's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. Pascual tries to improve his position but instead Velasquez has taken his back! Pascual wants to get back to his feet. Pascual looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. Pascual is trying to break free.
#T4##SUB2# Velasquez is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Pascual is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Roberto Velasquez!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 837 Round 1
Date: Mar 23, 2018 |
#R1# Velasquez misses with a hook
and Baylord makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Velasquez misses with an uppercut. Baylord wants to counter with a clinch but Velasquez pushes him away. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Velasquez misses with an uppercut
and Velasquez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2# It looks like Roberto Velasquez has been cut. Velasquez throws the left hand but Baylord avoids the punch easily. Velasquez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#CL2# Baylord clinches with his opponent.
A nice right hand lands inside from Baylord. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Velasquez gets control of Baylord's arms and successfully pulls guard. Velasquez will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Baylord slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB2# Baylord is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Velasquez has escaped the position, nice work there. Velasquez manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#T1# Velasquez wants to take a breather but Baylord is having none of it. Baylord is looking for a sweep. Velasquez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Baylord regains full guard. Nicely done. Baylord trying to keep a closed guard but Velasquez is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2# Baylord working for submissions but it's allowed Velasquez to get to half guard.
#SUB# Velasquez is working for a kimura but Baylord is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Baylord is trying to get back to full guard.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Baylord is looking to control Velasquez's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Baylord avoid being mounted? Baylord is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Velasquez is keen to just control but Baylord is a slippery customer. Baylord trying to control from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Baylord can do anything to dispel that myth.#T3# Well, if Velasquez 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Velasquez frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Velasquez avoids the attempt from Baylord to control.#SUB# Velasquez looking to secure an arm triangle but Baylord defends it well. #SUB# Velasquez is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Baylord has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Baylord! Velasquez looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4##SUB# Velasquez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Baylord defends well.#SUB# Velasquez is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Baylord frees his head nicely. Oh but Velasquez has switched to an armbar! Baylord is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Roberto Velasquez!
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