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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Gracie avoids a kick to the body.
That kick from Santos Jr tenderised Gracie's leg. Gracie is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gracie avoids the head kick by Santos Jr.
Gracie motions for Santos Jr to come forward. Gracie throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Santos Jr flicks out a counter leg kick but Gracie steps away.
Santos Jr slips a jab and a cross from Gracie.
Santos Jr loads up on a big right hand but Gracie slips the punch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gracie lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Santos Jr has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Santos Jr and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Santos Jr unleashes a big counter combination but Gracie bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Santos Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Santos Jr throws a wild body kick that Gracie sees coming a mile off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gracie avoids a punch combination nicely.
Santos Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gracie went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T1#
Gracie rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Santos Jr moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Santos Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Santos Jr lands a nice looking kick to the body. Gracie takes a step back to recover.
A head kick misses from Santos Jr.
Gracie misses with a series of wild punches.
It seemed like Santos Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jab from Santos Jr.
Santos Jr throws a head kick but Gracie moves out of range.
A clash of legs there as Gracie blocks the low kick.
Santos Jr throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Santos Jr misses with a head kick.
#T2#
Santos Jr lands a nice looking body kick.
Santos Jr slips a jab and a cross from Gracie.
Santos Jr is looking for the big counter here.
Santos Jr comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Gracie misses the shot to the body.
Gracie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gracie throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Santos Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gracie blocks a head kick by Santos Jr.
Gracie moves out of range of the strikes.
Gracie moves out of range as Santos Jr strikes.
Sloppy strikes from Gracie. Those never looked like landing.
Gracie swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T3#
Gracie throws a head kick that misses.
Santos Jr throws a head kick but Gracie moves out of range.
Santos Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gracie.
Santos Jr lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Santos Jr throws a front kick that sends Gracie stumbling back into the cage.
Gracie misses with a series of wild punches.
As Gracie backs off Santos Jr throws a huge counter combo but Gracie manages to avoid it all.
Santos Jr dodges the punch combination from Gracie.
Gracie on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Santos Jr. Santos Jr obviously looking to wear him down.
Santos Jr connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Santos Jr throws a head kick that misses. #T4#
Santos Jr swings for the body but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie appears to be looking for a big counter.
Santos Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Gracie moves out of range easily.
Santos Jr misses with a low kick as Gracie jumps back.
Gracie throws a series of punches but Santos Jr avoids them all with ease.
Gracie throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Santos Jr makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Santos Jr misses with a few strikes there.
Santos Jr scores with a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Santos Jr lands with a kick to the temple. Gracie shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A slow jab from Gracie misses its intended target.
An inside leg kick lands from Santos Jr.
Santos Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Santos Jr throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Helio Santos Jr dominated that 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.
#R2#
Gracie stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Santos Jr.
Gracie has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Gracie avoids the head kick by Santos Jr.
Gracie will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Santos Jr tries a quick counter leg kick but Gracie is wise to it.
Santos Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A swing and a miss from Gracie.
Santos Jr misses with a low kick.
Santos Jr lands with a slapping head kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Santos Jr checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santos Jr slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Santos Jr moves out of range of the body kick from Gracie.
Gracie throws a leg kick but Santos Jr checks it.
Santos Jr misses with a head kick.
#T1#
A bone on bone clash there as Santos Jr blocks the leg kick.
Gracie stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Santos Jr.
A head kick misses from Santos Jr.
A head kick misses from Santos Jr.
Santos Jr is breathing heavily.
Santos Jr throws a head kick but Gracie moves out of range.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Gracie might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Santos Jr will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Santos Jr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A punch combination from Santos Jr misses.
Gracie throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Santos Jr.
Gracie blocks a head kick by Santos Jr.
#T2#
Gracie blocks a head kick by Santos Jr.
Santos Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gracie lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Santos Jr has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Santos Jr and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Gracie is looking to land body kicks.
Santos Jr takes a swing at Gracie's ribcage but misses.
Santos Jr misses with a body shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Gracie blocks the leg kick.
Santos Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Gracie moves out of range easily.
Gracie blocks a head kick by Santos Jr.
A combination from Gracie does no damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Santos Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
#T3#
Gracie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Santos Jr lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gracie's sensitive parts.
Santos Jr throws a body kick that misses.
Gracie blocks a low kick nicely.
Santos Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gracie misses with a jab, cross combination.
Santos Jr tries to land a front kick but Gracie steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Santos Jr throws a sloppy head kick
and Gracie counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Santos Jr avoids the head kick by Gracie.
Santos Jr misses with a leg kick.
Gracie swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Santos Jr throws a counter combo.
A head kick misses from Santos Jr. #T4#
Gracie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gracie falls off balance throwing a combination
and Santos Jr counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Gracie blocks the body kick.
Gracie misses with a leg kick.
Santos Jr is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Gracie blocks the body kick.
Gracie misses with a low kick.
Helio Santos Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Santos Jr throws a head kick that Gracie semi-blocks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracie misses with the combination.
Santos Jr throws a body kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Helio Santos Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Gracie moves out of range of the body kick from Santos Jr.
Santos Jr throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Santos Jr moves out of range of the body kick.
Santos Jr throws a wild body kick that Gracie sees coming a mile off.
Santos Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A leg kick checked by Gracie.
Gracie throws a big shot that misses.
Santos Jr swings for the body but Gracie moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santos Jr looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gracie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Santos Jr was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Santos Jr pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Santos Jr throws a front kick aimed at Gracie's knee but Gracie avoids it well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Santos Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Gracie chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Santos Jr can pounce on him.
Gracie misses with a double jab.
Santos Jr is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gracie with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Santos Jr.
Santos Jr pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Santos Jr throws a head kick but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gracie throws a quick counter head kick but Santos Jr was just out of range.
No joy there for Gracie, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gracie motions for Santos Jr to come forward. Gracie throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Santos Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Santos Jr is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Gracie rather than just go for the knockout.
Gracie tries to bum rush Santos Jr with a series of wild strikes but Santos Jr uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gracie is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T2#
Gracie throws a right hand that Santos Jr ducks under and follows up with a left that Santos Jr also avoids with ease.
A head kick misses from Santos Jr.
Gracie throws a big counter combination but Santos Jr scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Santos Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Gracie moves out of range easily.
Santos Jr blocks a jab.
Santos Jr looks to land a body kick but Gracie moved away.
Santos Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gracie rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Santos Jr moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Santos Jr lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Santos Jr throws a head kick that misses.
Gracie throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gracie misses with the combination.
#T3#
Santos Jr lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Santos Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Santos Jr fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gracie is out of range.
Gracie throws a leg kick but Santos Jr checks it.
Santos Jr throws a push kick but Gracie slaps the foot to one side.
Santos Jr moves out of range of the leg kick from Gracie.
Gracie slips under a jab from Santos Jr.
Santos Jr blocks a head kick by Gracie.
Gracie rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Santos Jr moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gracie on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
#T4#
Santos Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Gracie moves out of range easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Santos Jr.
Santos Jr thuds his shin into the meat of Gracie's side.
Santos Jr lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Santos Jr lands a lovely overhand right.
Santos Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gracie blocks a head kick by Santos Jr.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Santos Jr throws a head kick but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie staying out of range there.
Gracie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Santos Jr.
And that's the end of the fight!
Helio Santos Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Santos Jr 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Helio Santos Jr!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 30, 2018 |
#R1#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Nfinfla, right into the meat.
#CL#
Nfinfla forces Gracie back against the cage and clinches.
Nfinfla will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gracie up against the cage.
Nfinfla effectively controlling the action here.
Nfinfla using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Gracie takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nfinfla unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Knees to the body from Nfinfla.
Gracie looks winded!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Nfinfla obliges.
Nfinfla slows down the pace here.
Gracie is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Nfinfla crunches a lovely knee into Gracie's ribcage.#T1#
Nfinfla utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Nfinfla unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gracie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Good body shot from Nfinfla.
Gracie takes a knee to the side of the body.
A short body shot lands from Nfinfla as the two fighters clinch.
Nfinfla utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Nfinfla scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nfinfla content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Nfinfla unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Nfinfla cracks Gracie with a nice body shot.
Nfinfla landing knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nfinfla is stalling here.
#T2#
A left hand lands to the body for Nfinfla.
Nfinfla lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nfinfla landing knees to the body.
Nfinfla with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Nfinfla using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Nfinfla.
Nfinfla is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Nfinfla landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees to the body from Nfinfla.
Nfinfla lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gracie or not.
Knees to the body from Nfinfla.
Nfinfla content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Nfinfla unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gracie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #T3#
Nfinfla lands a knee to the head.
Nfinfla lands a knee to the body.
Nfinfla with a knee to the head.
Gracie is looking to break free of the clinch but Nfinfla has double underhooks.
Gracie is looking to break free of the clinch but Nfinfla has double underhooks.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Nfinfla obliges.
Gracie is looking to take this one to the mat.
Nfinfla cracks Gracie with a nice body shot.
Nfinfla is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Nfinfla is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Gracie takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gracie tries to break the clinch but Nfinfla is controlling the position.
Nfinfla stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T4#
Nfinfla lands a knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gracie letting Nfinfla take a breather here.
Nfinfla tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nfinfla keeps control of Gracie as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gracie is trying to pull guard but Nfinfla turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Juanma Nfinfla has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nelson Gracie.
Nfinfla digs a right hand into Gracie's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gracie's gas tank.
Nfinfla putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gracie in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Nfinfla lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nfinfla is struggling to control the position.
Nfinfla leaning his opponent against the cage.
Gracie is trying to break the clinch but Nfinfla has him pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juanma Nfinfla dominated that round.
That's time! Nfinfla's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Nfinfla looks to land a body kick but Gracie moved away.
Some bone on bone action there as Gracie checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #CL#
Nfinfla moves into the clinch successfully.
Gracie has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Nfinfla lands a shot to the body.
Nfinfla tries to land a knee to the head but Gracie blocks with his arms.
Gracie looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gracie is trying to push Nfinfla away but Nfinfla has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gracie wants to break free but Nfinfla has control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nfinfla has Gracie pressed against the cage, preventing Gracie from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Nfinfla obliges.
Gracie is trying to break free.
Nfinfla just leaning against Gracie, taking a breather.
Nfinfla is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gracie can do to turn this around?
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Nfinfla utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#T1#
Nfinfla leaning his opponent against the cage.
Knees to the body from Nfinfla.
Nfinfla presses Gracie against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nfinfla landing knees to the body.
Nfinfla scores a nice knee to the body.
Nfinfla avoiding damage.
Nfinfla working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nfinfla landing knees to the body.
Nfinfla works on Gracie's body with a couple of short punches.#T2#
Nfinfla unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Nfinfla utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Nfinfla lands a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nfinfla is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Gracie is trying to force a seperation but Nfinfla has the dominant position.
Nfinfla manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A right hook to the body lands for Nfinfla.
Nfinfla crunches a lovely knee into Gracie's ribcage.
Nfinfla just leaning against Gracie, taking a breather. #T3#
Nfinfla landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nfinfla stalling against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Nfinfla obliges.
Nfinfla crunches a lovely knee into Gracie's ribcage.
A knee to the head by Nfinfla.
Nfinfla stalling against the cage.
I was talking to Nfinfla's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Nfinfla landing knees to the body.
Nfinfla stalls.
Nfinfla lands with a left to the head.
Gracie is trying to push Nfinfla away but Nfinfla has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T4#
Gracie is trying to break the clinch but Nfinfla is controlling him.
Gracie being controlled against the cage.
Nfinfla is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gracie is defending well for now.
Nfinfla lands a nice knee to the body.
Nfinfla landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gracie on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nfinfla crunches a lovely knee into Gracie's ribcage.
Nfinfla scores a nice knee to the body.
Gracie can't break the clinch.
Gracie takes a knee to the side of the body.
Gracie can't break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juanma Nfinfla dominated that second round.
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#
Gracie swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gracie swats away the attempt to clinch by Nfinfla.
Gracie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gracie takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Gracie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gracie throws a nice looking combination but Nfinfla bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nfinfla fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gracie has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gracie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gracie misses with a combination
and Nfinfla counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nfinfla tries a head kick but it misses.
Gracie is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T1##CL#
Nfinfla clinches up with Gracie and pushes him back against the cage.
Nfinfla lands a nice knee to the body.
Nfinfla crunches a lovely knee into Gracie's ribcage.
Nfinfla digs a right hand into Gracie's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gracie's gas tank.
Nfinfla scores a nice knee to the body.
Nfinfla crunches a lovely knee into Gracie's ribcage.
Nfinfla lands a knee to the body.
Gracie takes a knee to the side of the body.
Nfinfla lands a knee to the head.
Nfinfla lands a knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nfinfla landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Gracie wants to break free but Nfinfla has control.
Nfinfla is struggling to control the position.#T2#
Knees in the clinch landing for Nfinfla.
Nfinfla using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nfinfla slowing the pace effectively.
Nfinfla fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gracie wants to get back to striking at distance but Nfinfla won't allow it.
Knees to the body from Nfinfla.
Nfinfla with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gracie wants to break free but Nfinfla has control.
Gracie wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nfinfla with a knee to the head.
Nfinfla keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gracie's efforts to push away.#T3#
Gracie is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Gracie blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gracie managing to block the knees to the body from Nfinfla.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gracie as Nfinfla tries to tie him up.
Nfinfla can't find room to land a body shot as Gracie controls the action.
Gracie is trying to push Nfinfla away but Nfinfla has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gracie is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Juanma Nfinfla has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gracie tries to break free but Nfinfla pushes him back against the cage.
Nfinfla trying to land knees to the body.
Nfinfla slows down the pace here.
Gracie is trying to force a seperation but Nfinfla has the dominant position.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gracie wants to get back to striking at distance but Nfinfla won't allow it.
Gracie wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nfinfla effectively controlling the action here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Nfinfla.
Juanma Nfinfla is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nfinfla landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Gracie is trying to push Nfinfla away but Nfinfla has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Nfinfla putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gracie in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Gracie's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nfinfla working Gracie over with knees to the body.
Nelson Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gracie has a couple of punches blocked by Nfinfla.
And that's the end of the fight!
Juanma Nfinfla showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nfinfla 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:25
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:24
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juanma Nfinfla!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 27, 2018 |
#R1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Santos Jr.
Santos Jr throws a head kick that misses.
Gracie looks to land a combination but Santos Jr avoids it well.
As Gracie looks to move away, Santos Jr throws a big counter combo but Gracie just gets out of the way.
Some wild striking there from Gracie.
Crunch! Santos Jr slams his shin into Gracie's torso.
Santos Jr throws a nice inside leg kick.
Santos Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gracie throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Santos Jr.
Santos Jr misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santos Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A leg kick checked by Gracie.
Gracie misses with a few strikes there.
Gracie throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T1#
Santos Jr throws a head kick that misses.
Santos Jr moves out of range of the leg kick from Gracie.
Santos Jr lands with a slapping head kick.
Gracie fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Santos Jr throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A combination from Gracie does no damage.
Santos Jr throwing a counter right hand but Gracie manages to avoid it.
Gracie swinging wildly here.
Gracie throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Santos Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Gracie moves out of range easily.
Santos Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Santos Jr tries to bum rush Gracie with a series of wild strikes but Gracie uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gracie misses with a double jab.
#T2#
Gracie checks a low kick from Santos Jr.
Santos Jr tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gracie is able to avoid easily.
Gracie avoids the head kick by Santos Jr.
Santos Jr throws a nice outside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Santos Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
As Santos Jr backs off Gracie throws a huge counter combo but Santos Jr manages to avoid it all.
Gracie looks to throw the jab but Santos Jr is out of range.
Gracie throws a nice looking combination but Santos Jr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Santos Jr seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Gracie does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Santos Jr connects with a leg kick. Gracie looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Gracie swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gracie misses with a double jab
and Santos Jr counters with a series of strikes. Gracie will be more careful next time no doubt.
Santos Jr throws a body kick that misses. #T3#
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Santos Jr - that will leave a mark!
Gracie misses with a two punch combination.
Santos Jr throws a head kick but Gracie moves out of range.
Santos Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Santos Jr.
A head kick misses from Santos Jr.
Gracie throws a head kick that misses.
Gracie blocks a head kick by Santos Jr.
Gracie unleashes a big counter combination but Santos Jr bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Gracie throws a series of punches but Santos Jr avoids them all with ease.
A combination from Gracie does no damage.
Santos Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gracie moves out of range of the body kick.#T4#
Santos Jr looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Santos Jr throws a head kick but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie tries a head kick but it misses.
Gracie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gracie avoids the head kick by Santos Jr.
Gracie rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Santos Jr moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Santos Jr swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Santos Jr throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gracie takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Santos Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Gracie misses with an uppercut.
Santos Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Helio Santos Jr dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Gracie avoids the head kick by Santos Jr.
Despite the aggression on Gracie's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Gracie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gracie throws a right and a left that both miss.
Santos Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gracie can do to turn this around?
A head kick misses from Santos Jr.
Santos Jr misses with a low kick.
Helio Santos Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Santos Jr looks for the body kick but Gracie saw that one coming.
Gracie swinging wildly here.
Santos Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santos Jr tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gracie is able to avoid easily.
Gracie avoids the head kick by Santos Jr.
A head kick misses from Santos Jr.
Gracie misses with a double jab.
Helio Santos Jr is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Gracie misses with a two punch combination.
Santos Jr showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gracie.
Santos Jr throws a half hearted mid kick.
Santos Jr is looking to land body kicks.
Gracie on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Santos Jr. Santos Jr obviously looking to wear him down.
Santos Jr throws a head kick that misses.
Santos Jr throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Santos Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gracie throws a body shot but no joy.
Santos Jr looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gracie avoids the head kick by Santos Jr.
#T2#
A big right from Gracie misses.
Gracie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Santos Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gracie looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Santos Jr throws a lazy right hand but Gracie sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Santos Jr throws a head kick but Gracie moves out of range.
Santos Jr misses with a double jab.
Santos Jr plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gracie checks a leg kick.
Gracie tries to bum rush Santos Jr with a series of wild strikes but Santos Jr uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Santos Jr misses with a low kick.
Gracie is looking for the big counter here.
Gracie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Santos Jr.
#T3#
Santos Jr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gracie.
Gracie checks the leg kick.
Gracie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gracie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Santos Jr throws a chopping leg kick but Gracie manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gracie crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Santos Jr - the referee stops the clock and Gracie gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Santos Jr. Gracie manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Santos Jr goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Santos Jr.
Gracie tries to bum rush Santos Jr with a series of wild strikes but Santos Jr uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Santos Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good work by Gracie as he checks the leg kick.#T4#
Gracie throws a nice looking combination but Santos Jr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gracie avoids the head kick by Santos Jr.
Santos Jr with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gracie blocks the body kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Gracie might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Santos Jr has got the better of the exchanges.
Gracie throws a lazy right hand but Santos Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gracie takes a kick to the side of the head.
Santos Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gracie misses with an attempted mid kick.
Santos Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gracie looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Santos Jr misses with a low kick.
Gracie throws a sloppy head kick and Santos Jr moves out of range easily.
Santos Jr throws a series of punches but Gracie moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Helio Santos Jr 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Gracie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Santos Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Gracie moves out of range easily.
Gracie misses with a two punch combination.
Some wild striking there from Gracie.
Santos Jr thuds his shin into the meat of Gracie's side.
Gracie throws a series of punches but Santos Jr moves out of range.
Santos Jr is looking for a counter combo.
Santos Jr scores with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie blocks a head kick by Santos Jr.
Santos Jr misses with a head kick.
As Santos Jr backs off Gracie throws a huge counter combo but Santos Jr manages to avoid it all.
Santos Jr thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gracie if he has to take too many more of those.
#T1#
Santos Jr throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gracie blocks a head kick by Santos Jr.
Santos Jr avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Santos Jr works over Gracie's head and body with a nice combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gracie throws an overhand right that lands on Santos Jr's shoulder, as Santos Jr tries to avoid the shot.
Gracie tries a head kick but it misses.
Santos Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Gracie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gracie misses with a double jab.
Santos Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Santos Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Gracie misses with a wild combination.
#T2#
Santos Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gracie circles away quickly and effectively.
Gracie throws a series of punches but Santos Jr avoids them all with ease.
Santos Jr went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Santos Jr looks to land a body kick but Gracie moved away.
Santos Jr misses with the combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gracie throws a leg kick but Santos Jr sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Santos Jr looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Santos Jr lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Santos Jr.
Santos Jr misses with a head kick.
Santos Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T3#
Gracie swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Santos Jr counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Gracie is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Santos Jr throws a head kick that misses.
Gracie lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Santos Jr circles away quickly and effectively.
Gracie moves out of range as Santos Jr throws a body kick.
Gracie fails to land with a series of punches.
Gracie blocks the body kick.
As Santos Jr backs off Gracie throws a huge counter combo but Santos Jr manages to avoid it all.
Santos Jr throws a head kick but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie throws a jab but it's blocked by Santos Jr.
Santos Jr throws a push kick but Gracie slaps the foot to one side.
Gracie shapes to counter with a head kick.
Gracie throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gracie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gracie's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T4#
Gracie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Santos Jr.
Santos Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Santos Jr misses with the combination.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gracie.
Santos Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Despite the aggression on Gracie's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Gracie misses with a low kick.
Gracie throws a leg kick but Santos Jr sees it coming and moves out of range.
Nelson Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Helio Santos Jr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gracie avoids the body shot from Santos Jr.
And that's the end of the fight!
Helio Santos Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Santos Jr 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Helio Santos Jr!
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