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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 14, 2019 |
#R1##TD2# Alvarado gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Furno scoring with punches to the head and body. Furno advances position into side control! Alvarado knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Furno on the ground. Furno has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Alvarado! Alvarado takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Furno prevents Alvarado from getting the reversal. Furno lands with some strikes.#ROC2# Alvarado is rocked! Furno controlling the position easily from mount. Oh Alvarado is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! A big strike lands for Furno ! That's really hurt Alvarado and he's turned his back - Furno keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Furno jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Icy Furno !
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 11, 2019 |
#R1##CL2# Winkersly moves into the clinch. Winkersly presses Alvarado against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Winkersly content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Winkersly keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Alvarado's efforts to push away.#BC2# Winkersly breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Alvarado throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Winkersly drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Alvarado defends it well.#CL# Alvarado forces Winkersly back against the cage and clinches. Winkersly is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Alvarado is defending well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Winkersly goes for a takedown in the clinch but Alvarado prevents it.
Alvarado tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Winkersly's elbow. Alvarado has Winkersly pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Winkersly manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T1# Winkersly stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Alvarado is pressed up against the cage. Winkersly has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Alvarado down to the mat. Alvarado avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Francesco Alvarado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Winkersly.#CL2# Winkersly clinches with his opponent.
Alvarado works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#BC2# Winkersly manages to break the clinch.
Alvarado on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Winkersly. Winkersly obviously looking to wear him down.
Winkersly tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Alvarado defends well and Winkersly ends up having to push Alvarado into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. It looked like Alvarado was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL# Alvarado gets in close and instigates a clinch. Winkersly is trying to pull guard but Alvarado turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Winkersly is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Alvarado is defending well. Alvarado lands a body shot in the clinch.
#T2# Alvarado scores a nice knee to the body.
#BC2# Winkersly's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Winkersly takes the fight into the clinch. Winkersly misses with the head strike.
Winkersly tries to pull guard but Alvarado forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD2# Winkersly manages to pull guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Alvarado loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Alvarado has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Alvarado missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Alvarado stands up over Winkersly, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SU# Alvarado gets to his feet. Winkersly looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Scott Winkersly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Winkersly closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T3# Winkersly'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. Winkersly is trying to break free. Winkersly wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Alvarado really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Winkersly lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2# It looks like Francesco Alvarado has been cut.#BC2# Winkersly manages to break the clinch.
Alvarado tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Winkersly ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alvarado moves away. Winkersly shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Alvarado defends it nicely.#T4# Alvarado shoots for a double leg takedown but Winkersly sprawls well. He's pushed Alvarado's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Winkersly looks for a takedown but Alvarado sprawls well. Alvarado blocks a head kick by Winkersly.
Winkersly looks winded! That kick from Winkersly tenderised Alvarado's leg. Alvarado is trying to keep his angry face on. Alvarado is looking to clinch. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Alvarado tries to clinch up. As Alvarado backs off Winkersly throws a huge counter combo but Alvarado manages to avoid it all. Winkersly shoots for a double leg takedown but Alvarado sprawls well. He's pushed Winkersly's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Winkersly dominated that round. The cut man is working on Francesco Alvarado's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# A nice leg kick lands there from Winkersly. Winkersly shoots in for a takedown but Alvarado shows good takedown defense. #CL2# Winkersly clinches. #TD# Alvarado pulls guard. #SUB# Alvarado working for submissions but it's allowed Winkersly to get to half guard.
Winkersly prevents Alvarado from standing back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Winkersly slows the pace down in half guard. Winkersly prevents Alvarado from improving his position.#T1# Alvarado is trying to stand back up but Winkersly is controlling him
Winkersly not landing any meaningful shots this time. Winkersly controlling the action here. Alvarado is trying to escape back to his feet but Winkersly uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Alvarado prevents Winkersly from improving position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Alvarado is not content to let Winkersly control the position. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Alvarado is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Alvarado manages to work his way to half guard, despite Winkersly's best efforts. Winkersly is figuring out what he wants to do next. Alvarado regains full guard. Nicely done. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SUB# Alvarado is looking for a triangle here but Winkersly uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Alvarado tries to improve position but can't. Winkersly working the ground and pound but Alvarado is defending the strikes. Alvarado sneaks back into half guard. Alvarado is trying to get back to full guard. Winkersly moves into full mount! Alvarado won't be happy about that! Alvarado is squirming around, avoiding Winkersly's attempts to control the action. #T4# Alvarado is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Poor strikes thrown by Winkersly there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Winkersly controlling the pace for now. Winkersly misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Alvarado is trying to reverse the position but instead Winkersly has taken his back - oops! Alvarado trying to get back to his feet but Winkersly is in full control for now. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Alvarado is keeping busy.
Winkersly controlling from the back. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Winkersly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Francesco Alvarado's cut. That's time! Alvarado's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Winkersly.#CL2# Winkersly closes the distance and pushes Alvarado back into the cage. Winkersly has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Alvarado trying to land knees to the body.
Alvarado missing with knees to the body.
#BC2# Winkersly breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alvarado avoids the head kick by Winkersly.
Winkersly throws a series of punches but Alvarado avoids them all with ease. Winkersly misses with a body kick. Alvarado wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T1##CL2# Winkersly has closed the distance and engaged Alvarado in a clinch.
Alvarado tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Winkersly's elbow. #TD2# Winkersly ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Winkersly no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Winkersly utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2# Winkersly working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Alvarado doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Alvarado manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Alvarado throwing strikes from guard but Winkersly blocks nicely. Alvarado is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Winkersly utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SU# Alvarado stands up from guard. Let's bang! Winkersly looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Winkersly takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2# No luck for Winkersly with that takedown attempt. Francesco Alvarado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Winkersly.#CL# Alvarado clinches. Alvarado misses with a body punch.
Winkersly goes for a takedown in the clinch but Alvarado prevents it.
Scott Winkersly seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2# Winkersly breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Winkersly misses with a head kick.
#T3##CL# Alvarado has Winkersly up against the cage in a clinch.
Winkersly changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Alvarado fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Winkersly looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Alvarado is fending him off so far but Winkersly persists. Nope, Alvarado circles away and we're back to standing.#CL# Alvarado takes the fight into the clinch. #TD# Alvarado has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Winkersly uses from the top position. #ES# Alvarado uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#CL# Alvarado closes the distance and clinches. #T4# A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Winkersly fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Alvarado tries to throw a body punch but Winkersly avoids it by throwing Alvarado back against the cage. Winkersly tries to pull guard but Alvarado forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Alvarado gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Winkersly can't get the takedown.
Alvarado tries to work over Winkersly's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Alvarado is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Winkersly is defending well for now. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Winkersly drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Alvarado gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Alvarado is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Winkersly to keep the fight standing.
And that's the end of the fight! Francesco Alvarado showed his dominance in that final round. I think Winkersly 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 28:29 Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 28:29 Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Winkersly!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 03, 2019 |
#R1##CL2# Alvarado tries to keep at a distance but Sitsopirang has taken the fight into the clinch. Alvarado doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sitsopirang fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sitsopirang managing to block the knees to the body from Alvarado.
Sitsopirang throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sitsopirang softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC2# Sitsopirang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Alvarado is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sitsopirang. Alvarado tries to close the distance and clinch but Sitsopirang swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2# Sitsopirang moves into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sitsopirang on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sitsopirang blocks an uppercut.
#BC2# Sitsopirang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Alvarado misses with a low kick.
Sitsopirang shoots in for a takedown but Alvarado shows good takedown defense. #T1##CL# Alvarado moves into the clinch. Alvarado keeps control of Sitsopirang as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Sitsopirang makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Alvarado wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sitsopirang slowing the pace effectively.#TD2# Sitsopirang gets control of Alvarado's arms and successfully pulls guard. Sitsopirang will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Alvarado content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Alvarado accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Alvarado has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Alvarado postures up in Sitsopirang's guard and throws a big left but Sitsopirang blocks it. Alvarado will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Sitsopirang is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sitsopirang preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Sitsopirang working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Alvarado. Alvarado postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2# Alvarado throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Alvarado distracts Sitsopirang with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Sitsopirang avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Alvarado postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SU# Alvarado gets to his feet. Sitsopirang looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL2# Sitsopirang forces Alvarado back against the cage and clinches.#BC2# Sitsopirang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Alvarado fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2# Sitsopirang drives through and clinches with Alvarado against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Sitsopirang.
Alvarado misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sitsopirang comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Alvarado really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. A nice left hand lands by Sitsopirang.
#T3# Still in the clinch, Sitsopirang scores with a nice short uppercut. Sitsopirang is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Alvarado misses with a body punch.
#TD# Alvarado pulls guard effortlessly. #SU2# Sitsopirang stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2# Sitsopirang has closed the distance and engaged Alvarado in a clinch.
#BC2# Sitsopirang breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Alvarado on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#CL2# Sitsopirang gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Alvarado tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sitsopirang just stands there and leans against the cage.#T4# Alvarado has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sitsopirang after a bit of a struggle. Sitsopirang lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Sitsopirang tries a knee to the head but Alvarado blocks it.
#BC2# Sitsopirang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Alvarado takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Benchamek Sitsopirang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Sitsopirang rushes Alvarado and presses him up against the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sitsopirang is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Alvarado is defending well for now.#BC2# Sitsopirang manages to break the clinch.
#CL2# Sitsopirang has taken the fight to the clinch.
Alvarado has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Sitsopirang leaning his opponent against the cage. Alvarado jumps guard but Sitsopirang stands there with Alvarado around his waist. Alvarado gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benchamek Sitsopirang dominated that 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. #R2# Alvarado defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sitsopirang. Alvarado tries to clinch there but Sitsopirang circles away.
Sitsopirang lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Alvarado backs up against the cage.
Sitsopirang with a body punch. A glancing blow. #CL2# Sitsopirang darts in and clinches Alvarado up against the cage. Alvarado trying to land knees to the body.
Sitsopirang on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sitsopirang lands a body shot. Sitsopirang tries to land a knee to the head but Alvarado blocks with his arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sitsopirang tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Alvarado is trying to pull guard but Sitsopirang has him pressed against the cage. Sitsopirang tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Alvarado tries for a takedown. No joy.
#T1# Alvarado wants to break free but Sitsopirang has control.
Benchamek Sitsopirang seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Alvarado is trying to force a seperation but Sitsopirang has the dominant position. Sitsopirang utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Sitsopirang stalling.
Sitsopirang lands a shoulder strike. Sitsopirang prevents Alvarado from breaking the clinch. Sitsopirang tries to pull guard but Alvarado won't allow it.
Francesco Alvarado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Benchamek Sitsopirang. Sitsopirang is trying to force a seperation but Alvarado has the dominant position. Sitsopirang tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Alvarado just stands there and leans against the cage. Alvarado struggles to land a body shot inside as Sitsopirang controls his hands.
Alvarado is trying to push Sitsopirang away but Sitsopirang has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Alvarado tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sitsopirang's elbow. #T2# Sitsopirang lands a left hand that snaps the head of Alvarado backwards. #BC2# Sitsopirang manages to break the clinch.
Sitsopirang fails to land the takedown. Alvarado half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL2# Alvarado gets tackled into the cage by Sitsopirang. Sitsopirang maintains the clinch. Sitsopirang comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Sitsopirang lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Sitsopirang has had enough of the clinch but Alvarado keeps him there for the moment. Alvarado tries to throw a body punch but Sitsopirang avoids it by throwing Alvarado back against the cage. Sitsopirang tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Alvarado smiles and moves away.
Sitsopirang has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2# Sitsopirang closes the distance and pushes Alvarado back into the cage.#T3##BC2# Sitsopirang escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Sitsopirang rushes Alvarado and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Alvarado takes a shot to the head. Sitsopirang scores with an uppercut up the middle. Sitsopirang lands with a left to the head. Alvarado avoids a wild elbow strike from Sitsopirang. Sitsopirang throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sitsopirang avoiding damage as Alvarado throws knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Alvarado fails to land. Sitsopirang jumps guard but Alvarado stands there with Sitsopirang around his waist. Sitsopirang gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Alvarado is trying to pull guard but Sitsopirang has him pressed against the cage.#T4##BC2# Sitsopirang breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Alvarado tries to keep at a distance but Sitsopirang has taken the fight into the clinch. A short uppercut from Sitsopirang. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Sitsopirang with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Alvarado is trying to force a seperation but Sitsopirang has the dominant position. Sitsopirang using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sitsopirang is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Alvarado is defending well for now. Sitsopirang leaning against his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benchamek Sitsopirang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3##CL2# Sitsopirang gets a clinch. Alvarado struggles to land a body shot inside as Sitsopirang controls his hands.
Alvarado tries to pull guard but Sitsopirang forces him back to his feet, against the cage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Sitsopirang. Sitsopirang makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC2# Sitsopirang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2# Sitsopirang gets in close and instigates a clinch. Alvarado on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC# Alvarado breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alvarado stuffs the takedown.#CL2# Sitsopirang closes the distance and pushes Alvarado back into the cage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Sitsopirang. #BC2# Sitsopirang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1# Sitsopirang stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sitsopirang wants it to stay on the feet. Sitsopirang lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL2# Sitsopirang forces Alvarado back against the cage and clinches. Alvarado misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsopirang gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Alvarado keeps control of Sitsopirang as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #TD# Alvarado manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Sitsopirang is looking to work some ground and pound but Alvarado has wrist control. Sitsopirang wants to get up but he can't break Alvarado's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Alvarado manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sitsopirang manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Alvarado trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Alvarado throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sitsopirang works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Alvarado throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sitsopirang works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T2# Alvarado trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Alvarado is looking to work some ground and pound but Sitsopirang has wrist control. Sitsopirang pulls Alvarado in close to prevent any damage. Alvarado postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Alvarado working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Alvarado throws a big right hand that misses. Sitsopirang avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Alvarado throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Alvarado postures up.
Alvarado throwing strikes from guard but Sitsopirang blocks nicely. Sitsopirang really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Alvarado. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3# Alvarado throws a big elbow that misses. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Alvarado cracks Sitsopirang with a solid left hand. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Alvarado's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Alvarado with a flurry of punches that miss. Alvarado with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Alvarado preventing the sweep. Sitsopirang takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Sitsopirang wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Alvarado is in close to Sitsopirang's body, working some short punches and elbows. Alvarado postures up and lands a big shot to Sitsopirang's brow. Sitsopirang preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SU# Alvarado gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T4##CL2# Sitsopirang gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. A frustrated look appears on Alvarado's face as he tries to break the clinch. Alvarado is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sitsopirang is defending well for now. Sitsopirang fails to pull guard.
Alvarado tries to pull guard but Sitsopirang holds him up against the cage and eventually Alvarado drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Francesco Alvarado. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sitsopirang is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Alvarado is defending well for now.#BC# Alvarado breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Sitsopirang has managed to clinch.
Sitsopirang lands with a short head shot on the inside. Francesco Alvarado has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Benchamek Sitsopirang is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Alvarado takes a knee to the side of the body.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Benchamek Sitsopirang. I've got Sitsopirang winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Benchamek Sitsopirang!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 06, 2019 |
#R1##TD2# Raastupe throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Alvarado tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Raastupe is in Alvarado's guard. Alvarado wants to stand up but Raastupe is controlling him. Alvarado is looking to stand back up but Raastupe counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Alvarado. #SUB2# Raastupe is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Alvarado has managed to free his arm - good work. Alvarado won't allow Raastupe to pass to mount. Alvarado is trying to get back to full guard. Raastupe stalling. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alvarado pushes Raastupe off looking to stand but Raastupe dives back in and keeps control.
Alvarado makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Alvarado.#T1##SUB# Raastupe got a little sloppy there for a moment and Alvarado has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Raastupe has managed to get both his arms back between Alvarado's legs - danger averted. Raastupe looking to pass the guard. #ES# Alvarado is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Raastupe presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. A head punch on the inside from Alvarado fails to land. #BC2# Raastupe breaks the clinch.
Gonali Raastupe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Raastupe clinches up against the cage. Alvarado tries to circle away but Raastupe has him pinned against the cage. Alvarado really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Alvarado has a couple of punches blocked by Raastupe.
Raastupe jumps guard but Alvarado turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T2##BC2# Raastupe manages to break the clinch.
Alvarado wants to clinch but Raastupe slips to the side and Raastupe counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Alvarado fails in his attempt to clinch. Raastupe tries for a takedown but Alvarado circles away easily#CL# and Alvarado moves into the clinch.#TD2# Raastupe jumps into guard, dragging Alvarado to the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Raastupe is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Alvarado lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Raastupe utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Alvarado throws a big elbow that misses. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Alvarado wants to stand but Raastupe has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T3# Alvarado throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Alvarado would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Raastupe trying to control the position.
Raastupe preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Alvarado throwing strikes from guard but Raastupe blocks nicely. Alvarado has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Raastupe is adopting a defensive guard. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Alvarado will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Alvarado working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SU# Alvarado gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T4# 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. Alvarado fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Raastupe will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Francesco Alvarado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gonali Raastupe.#CL2# Raastupe fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Alvarado, pushing him back against the cage. Alvarado tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Alvarado drops down looking for an ankle pick but Raastupe pulls his leg out and moves away.
Raastupe dives in and grabs Alvarado's left leg, looking for a takedown. Alvarado pushes down on Raastupe's head and hops out. Raastupe dives in for a single leg takedown but Alvarado sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Alvarado changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Raastupe looks winded! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL# Alvarado gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC# Alvarado breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Raastupe gets in close and instigates a clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gonali Raastupe will probably get the nod. 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# A head kick misses from Raastupe. Alvarado went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Francesco Alvarado is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Alvarado fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Alvarado tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Alvarado slaps away a takedown attempt from Raastupe, before circling back to the center of the mat. Alvarado tries to counter with a takedown but Raastupe is quick to defend against it.#CL2# Raastupe forces Alvarado back against the cage and clinches. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2# Raastupe manages to break the clinch.
#TD2# Raastupe shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Alvarado is trying to defend but Raastupe finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#T1# Raastupe trying to control from half guard but Alvarado is working away. #ES# Alvarado kicks off Raastupe and gets to his feet. Raastupe lands with a good body shot. Alvarado stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Alvarado wants it to stay on the feet. Raastupe is breathing heavily. Raastupe misses with a combination
#CL# and Alvarado holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC# Alvarado pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2# Raastupe throws a series of punches but Alvarado avoids them all with ease. Alvarado is looking for a counter combo. Raastupe tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Alvarado swivels and escapes. Francesco Alvarado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gonali Raastupe.#CL# Alvarado moves into the clinch. Raastupe is trying to force a seperation but Alvarado has the dominant position. Raastupe wants to stall.
#BC# Alvarado breaks from the clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Alvarado. Alvarado lands a high kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2# Raastupe fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Alvarado, pushing him back against the cage.#T3# Raastupe avoiding damage as Alvarado throws knees to the body.
Raastupe wants a takedown but no success here.
Raastupe has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. A right hook to the body lands for Alvarado.
Alvarado is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Raastupe is defending well for now.#BC# Alvarado pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Alvarado clinches. Raastupe blocks a body shot from Alvarado. Alvarado can't find room to land a body shot as Raastupe controls the action.
Alvarado can't find room to land a body shot as Raastupe controls the action.
#T4##TD2# Raastupe manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Alvarado postures up in Raastupe's guard and throws a big left but Raastupe blocks it. #ES2# Raastupe scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#CL2# Alvarado gets tackled into the cage by Raastupe. Raastupe maintains the clinch. Raastupe jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Alvarado walks away with a smile on his face. Raastupe gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Alvarado avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Alvarado as Raastupe shoots in. Alvarado changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Sloppy strikes from Alvarado. Those never looked like landing. 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 Francesco Alvarado will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Raastupe gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD# and Alvarado counters with a takedown into side control. Raastupe taking a bit of punishment here - Alvarado scoring with strikes. Raastupe is looking to regain half guard here but Alvarado keeps moving and retains side control. #SU# Alvarado decides to stand up, so the ref orders Raastupe to his feet. Raastupe blocks a head kick by Alvarado.
Raastupe throws a head kick that misses. Alvarado wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL2# Raastupe moves into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Raastupe tries to pull guard but Alvarado won't allow it.
#BC# Alvarado breaks from the clinch.
Raastupe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Alvarado keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. As Raastupe tries to get set, Alvarado tries to push him back and clinch up but Raastupe manages to avoid the attempt.#T1##CL2# Raastupe closes the distance and clinches. Alvarado digs a right hand into Raastupe's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Raastupe's gas tank. #TD# Alvarado jumps into guard, dragging Raastupe to the mat.
#SUB# Alvarado is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Alvarado bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Raastupe's guard. #REVR# Alvarado scoring with punches to the head and body. Raastupe working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Alvarado. Alvarado is looking to work some ground and pound but Raastupe has wrist control.#T2# Alvarado tries to stand but Raastupe is controlling from the bottom. Alvarado with a nice head shot there. Raastupe is pulling down on Alvarado's head to control his posture. Alvarado trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SU# Alvarado stands up and waves to Raastupe to follow him. Raastupe misses with a double jab.
Alvarado drops down looking for a counter takedown but Raastupe sprawls and moves away. Francesco Alvarado is winning the standup battle so far. Alvarado keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Alvarado half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Francesco Alvarado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gonali Raastupe.#CL# Alvarado moves into range and clinches up with Raastupe.#T3# Alvarado throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Alvarado tries to break the clinch but Raastupe is controlling the position. Raastupe wants to get back to striking at distance but Alvarado won't allow it.
Alvarado is trying to break the clinch but Raastupe is controlling him. Alvarado is trying to break the clinch but Raastupe has him pressed against the cage. Raastupe prevents a body shot from Alvarado. Alvarado lands a good knee to the midsection. Raastupe won't want to take too many of those. Raastupe prevents a body shot from Alvarado. Raastupe tries to stall but Alvarado uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Raastupe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Alvarado is trying to break free. Raastupe has had enough of the clinch but Alvarado keeps him there for the moment. Raastupe is trying to maintain a safe position but Alvarado gets an underhook and turns Raastupe into the cage. Raastupe has had enough of the clinch but Alvarado keeps him there for the moment. Raastupe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Alvarado scores a nice knee to the body.
Alvarado jumps guard but Raastupe stands there with Alvarado around his waist. Alvarado gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Alvarado working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Francesco Alvarado showed his dominance in that final round. Well Alvarado 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 29:28 Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 29:28 Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Francesco Alvarado!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 27, 2019 |
#R1# Alvarado avoids the head kick by Ascencao.
Alvarado feinted with a counter takedown.#CL2# Ascencao fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Alvarado, pushing him back against the cage. Alvarado struggles to land a body shot inside as Ascencao controls his hands.
#TD# Alvarado manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #ES# Alvarado pushes Ascencao off and scrambles back to his feet.
Ascencao swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL# and Alvarado counters by moving into the clinch. Knees to the body from Alvarado.
#TD# Alvarado pulls guard successfully.
#ES# Alvarado is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. 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! Ascencao working hard to break the clinch. Ascencao tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ascencao wants to break free but Alvarado has control.
#TD# Alvarado has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Ascencao regains guard immediately. #T1# Alvarado distracts Ascencao with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Alvarado missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SU# Alvarado stands and steps away. Ascencao gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL2# Ascencao moves into the clinch successfully.
Ascencao has a couple of punches blocked by Alvarado.
Alvarado missing with knees to the body.
Ascencao wants a takedown.
#BC# Alvarado manages to break the clinch.
Ascencao throws a sloppy head kick and Alvarado moves out of range easily. Alvarado avoids the head kick by Ascencao.
Ascencao looks winded!#CL2# Ascencao closes the distance and clinches.#BC# Alvarado escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2# Ascencao throws a series of punches but Alvarado avoids them all with ease. Alvarado drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ascencao sprawls and moves away. Ascencao pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ascencao misses with a head kick.
Alvarado seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#TD# Alvarado shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ascencao manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Alvarado postures up in Ascencao's guard and throws a big left but Ascencao blocks it. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Alvarado's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Alvarado working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Alvarado trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Ascencao avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Ascencao has momentary wrist control but Alvarado slips an elbow through the middle. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Alvarado's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Alvarado with a nice head shot there. Alvarado connects with a couple of short punches.#T3# Alvarado working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Alvarado postures up and lands a big shot to Ascencao's brow. Ascencao really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Alvarado. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Alvarado's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Alvarado works over Ascencao with some ground and pound from guard. Alvarado with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SU# Ascencao is working an open guard so Alvarado takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD# Alvarado 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. Alvarado really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Alvarado is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Alvarado with a nice head shot there. Alvarado postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Alvarado keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ascencao's head.#SU# Alvarado decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL# Alvarado instigates a clinch. #T4# Alvarado lands a body shot. Alvarado misses with a body punch.
#BC# Alvarado's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL# Alvarado drives through and clinches with Ascencao against the cage.
#BC# Alvarado pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A head kick by Ascencao misses #TD# and Alvarado counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #ES2# Ascencao makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#CL# Alvarado closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Alvarado lands a nice knee to the body. Alvarado using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Francesco Alvarado dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Ascencao gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD# and Alvarado counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ascencao won't be happy with that. Alvarado trying to control the position but Ascencao is working away. #SU# Alvarado decides to stand back up. Alvarado steps back and let's Ascencao get back to his feet.#CL# Alvarado has closed the distance and engaged Ascencao in a clinch.
Ascencao looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Alvarado landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ascencao tries to land knees in the clinch but Alvarado avoids the damage to the body. #BC# Alvarado breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Ascencao forces Alvarado back against the cage and clinches. Ascencao is breathing heavily. Ascencao blocks a body shot from Alvarado. Alvarado lands on the inside with an uppercut. #TD# Alvarado drags the fight down to the ground.
Ascencao must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1##SUB# Alvarado is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ascencao with a nice head shot there.#ES# Alvarado has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Ascencao has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. Alvarado unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ascencao lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #BC# Alvarado escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ascencao swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alvarado tries to counter by clinching up but Ascencao breaks away and moves out of range.#CL# Alvarado has managed to clinch.
Ascencao tries to break free but Alvarado pushes him back against the cage. Alvarado prevents a body shot from Ascencao. #TD# Alvarado has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Ascencao uses from the top position. Ascencao stopping the sweep attempt from Alvarado.#T2##SUB# Alvarado escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ascencao gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #ES# Alvarado is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC# Alvarado breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Alvarado avoids a punch combination nicely.
Alvarado tries to counter with a takedown but Ascencao is quick to defend against it. Francesco Alvarado is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2# Ascencao clinches. Alvarado tries to work over Ascencao's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3##BC2# Ascencao pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Ascencao throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Nice takedown defense from Alvarado. No joy for Ascencao on that attempt. Ascencao takes a swing at Alvarado's ribcage but misses. Ascencao tries a head kick but it misses.
Ascencao throws a body shot but no joy. Ascencao takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Alvarado lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ascencao will feel that in the morning.#CL# Alvarado has Ascencao up against the cage in a clinch.
Alvarado lands a nice knee to the body. #T4# Ascencao blocks a body shot from Alvarado. Ascencao tries to pull guard but Alvarado holds him up against the cage and eventually Ascencao drops back down to his feet.
Alvarado digs a right hand into Ascencao's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ascencao's gas tank. Ascencao tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Alvarado lands a shot to the body. Alvarado is leaning against Ascencao and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Alvarado lands a good knee to the midsection. Ascencao won't want to take too many of those. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ascencao has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Alvarado avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Francesco Alvarado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Francisco Ascencao.#BC# Alvarado breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Alvarado rushes Ascencao and presses him up against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Francesco Alvarado dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Ascencao throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alvarado. Alvarado tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Ascencao manages to circle out of the way.#CL# Alvarado has closed the distance and engaged Ascencao in a clinch.
Alvarado landing knees to the body.
#BC# Alvarado breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A solid leg kick lands there for Ascencao.
Alvarado blocks a head kick by Ascencao.
Ascencao throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CL# Alvarado closes the distance and clinches. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ascencao tries to pull guard but Alvarado forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Ascencao takes a knee to the side of the body. Alvarado is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ascencao can do to turn this around? Ascencao takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Alvarado lands a nice elbow. Ascencao has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T1# Alvarado keeps control of Ascencao as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. A right handed body shot lands from Alvarado.
Ascencao throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Alvarado landing knees to the body.
#TD# Alvarado has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Ascencao is trying to keep an underhook but Alvarado manages to get the takedown into half guard. Nice strikes from Alvarado there. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Alvarado connects with a nice short shot to Ascencao's temple. #SU# Alvarado postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Ascencao to stand up. Ascencao throws a lazy head kick #TD# and Alvarado counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Alvarado. Ascencao is wriggling around but Alvarado manages to pass to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#REVB##SU# Alvarado gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #CL# Alvarado moves into the clinch.#T2##TD# Alvarado manages to pull guard.
Alvarado looking for a sweep. Not yet Alvarado, not yet. #ES# Alvarado manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#BC# Alvarado breaks from the clinch.
Ascencao throws a sloppy head kick #TD# and Alvarado counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Alvarado. Alvarado landing with the ground and pound. Alvarado postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Alvarado lands a couple of decent looking shots. Ascencao wants to sweep but no luck. Alvarado postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T3# Alvarado throwing strikes but missing. #SU# Alvarado stands up from guard. Let's bang! Francisco Ascencao has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL# Alvarado moves into range and clinches up with Ascencao. Alvarado stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Alvarado putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ascencao in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Alvarado lands a knee to the body.
#BC# Alvarado breaks the clinch.
Ascencao misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL# Alvarado clinches with his opponent.
Ascencao throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T4##TD# Alvarado has clasped his hands together around Ascencao's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Alvarado scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Ascencao to see if he's OK. 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! Alvarado lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Ascencao down.
Alvarado working the ground and pound. Check out the look on Alvarado's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Ascencao tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Alvarado wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Alvarado is working Ascencao over with some ground and pound from side control. #SU# Alvarado stands up and we're back to a striking position. Ascencao throws a sloppy head kick and Alvarado moves out of range easily. #CL# Alvarado has taken the fight to the clinch.
Alvarado lands a body punch. Francesco Alvarado is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Alvarado unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ascencao lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
And that's the end of the fight! Francesco Alvarado showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Alvarado, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:27 Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:27 Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Francesco Alvarado!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 11, 2019 |
#R1##CL2# Alvarado gets tackled into the cage by Gottfried. Gottfried maintains the clinch. Gottfried tries for a takedown but Alvarado manages to get underhooks.
Alvarado prevents the takedown attempt.
Alvarado wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC2# Gottfried breaks from the clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Gottfried or perhaps it was just good defense by Alvarado, which made it look bad. Francesco Alvarado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gilbert Gottfried.#CL# Alvarado clinches with his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gottfried is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Alvarado gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Alvarado missing with knees to the body.
Gottfried tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Alvarado smiles and moves away.
#CL2# Gottfried moves into the clinch.#T1# A head punch blocked on the inside by Gottfried. #TD# Alvarado pulls guard effortlessly. Gottfried wants to stand but Alvarado is controlling his posture from full guard. Alvarado 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# Alvarado wants to take a breather but Gottfried is having none of it. Alvarado throwing shots but Gottfried is blocking nicely. Gottfried is holding on to half guard well.#SUB2# Gottfried looking for a kimura from the bottom but Alvarado passes into side control!#T2##SU# Alvarado decides to stand up, so the ref orders Gottfried to his feet. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Alvarado. Gottfried 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. Some wild striking there from Gottfried.
Alvarado seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Gottfried dives in for a single leg takedown but Alvarado sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Alvarado tries to clinch there but Gottfried circles away.
Alvarado really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL2# Gottfried gets a clinch. Alvarado using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Gottfried controlling the action here for a moment.
Gottfried has Alvarado pressed against the cage, preventing Alvarado from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T3##TD2# Gottfried has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Alvarado is trying to keep an underhook but Gottfried manages to get the takedown into half guard.#ES# Alvarado has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Gottfried is on him like a limpet, forcing Alvarado back against the cage. Alvarado working hard to break the clinch. Gottfried tries to pull guard but Alvarado holds him up against the cage and eventually Gottfried drops back down to his feet.
#BC2# Gottfried escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gottfried scores with a punch to the head. Gottfried shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Alvarado pinned against the cage. Alvarado gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Alvarado half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T4##CL2# Gottfried instigates a clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2# Gottfried manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Alvarado makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB2# Gottfried working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Alvarado doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Alvarado manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Gottfried wants to sweep but no luck. #SU# Alvarado gets to his feet - Gottfried follows without any prompting. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Francesco Alvarado dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Gottfried darts in looking for a takedown but Alvarado gets double underhooks and turns Gottfried into the cage. Alvarado throws a solid leg kick but Gottfried takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Alvarado. Gottfried tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alvarado was well out of range. Poor timing from Gottfried.#CL2# Gottfried clinches up with Alvarado and pushes him back against the cage. Alvarado has had enough of the clinch but Gottfried keeps him there for the moment. Alvarado misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gottfried.
Gottfried leaning against his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alvarado tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gottfried just stands there and leans against the cage. Alvarado is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gottfried is defending well for now.#BC2# Gottfried pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Gottfried forces Alvarado back against the cage and clinches.#T1# The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Gottfried blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Alvarado misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gottfried.
Alvarado tries to throw a body punch but Gottfried avoids it by throwing Alvarado back against the cage. Alvarado misses with a body punch.
#BC2# Gottfried escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gottfried misses with an attempted mid kick.
Alvarado tries to clinch up. And Gottfried tries to counter it with a takedown but Alvarado pushes his down on his head and steps out. Gilbert Gottfried seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Alvarado tries to keep at a distance but Gottfried has taken the fight into the clinch.#T2# Gottfried gets through Alvarado's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Gottfried blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Alvarado managing to block the knees to the body from Gottfried.
Gottfried jumps guard but Alvarado stands there with Gottfried around his waist. Gottfried gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Alvarado tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Gottfried tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Alvarado just stands there and leans against the cage. Francesco Alvarado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gilbert Gottfried. Alvarado misses with a body punch.
#BC2# Gottfried manages to break the clinch.
#CL2# Gottfried closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T3# Alvarado scores with a shot to the side of Gottfried's head. Gottfried is pushing Alvarado up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC2# Gottfried's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Gottfried fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Alvarado, pushing him back against the cage. Alvarado tries to land knees in the clinch but Gottfried avoids the damage to the body. Gottfried is looking for a takedown. Gottfried prevents the takedown attempt.
Gottfried is looking for a takedown. Gottfried prevents Alvarado from breaking the clinch.#T4# Gottfried tries to pull guard but Alvarado won't allow it.
Alvarado jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gottfried walks away with a smile on his face. Alvarado gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Gottfried fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Alvarado has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Gottfried lands a body shot.
Gottfried scores with a three punch combo!
#CUT2# It looks like Francesco Alvarado has been cut. Alvarado displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gottfried. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Gottfried looks for a takedown but Alvarado sprawls well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gilbert Gottfried showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Francesco Alvarado's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Gottfried shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Alvarado sprawls well. Alvarado wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gottfried gets slowly back to his feet. A big left from Gottfried misses. Alvarado keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Alvarado is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gottfried. Gottfried will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Alvarado tries to counter with a takedown but Gottfried is quick to defend against it. Francesco Alvarado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gilbert Gottfried. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gottfried dives in and grabs Alvarado's left leg, looking for a takedown. Alvarado pushes down on Gottfried's head and hops out. Gottfried fails with a takedown attempt. #T1# Gottfried closes the distance and clinches up with Alvarado, looking for a takedown. Gottfried pushes Alvarado against the cage but Alvarado circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Alvarado half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Gottfried misses with a takedown #TD# and Alvarado counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Alvarado. Gottfried takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Alvarado in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gottfried can do anything to dispel that myth.#SU# Alvarado gets to his feet. Gottfried looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Alvarado tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gottfried manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Alvarado tries to clinch up but Gottfried circles away and keeps his distance. Alvarado fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2# Gottfried gets a clinch. #BC2# Gottfried manages to break the clinch.
#T2##CL2# Gottfried closes the distance and clinches. #BC2# Gottfried breaks from the clinch.
Alvarado defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gottfried. Gottfried shoots in for a takedown but Alvarado shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2# Gottfried has Alvarado up against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2# Gottfried breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Alvarado. Gottfried misses the shot to the body. #T3# Gottfried keeps the fight on the outside. Gottfried tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Gottfried fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alvarado tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Gottfried manages to circle out of the way.#CL# Alvarado closes the distance and clinches. Gottfried keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Alvarado's efforts to push away.#TD# Alvarado ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Alvarado no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gottfried accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Alvarado lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Alvarado trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T4# Gottfried preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Alvarado working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Alvarado throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Alvarado scoring with punches to the head and body. Alvarado throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gottfried works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Alvarado scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Gottfried 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. Alvarado throwing strikes but missing. Francesco Alvarado overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Alvarado scoring with punches to the head and body. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Alvarado throwing strikes but missing. Alvarado scoring with punches to the head and body.
And that's the end of the fight! Francesco Alvarado showed his dominance in that final round. I think Alvarado 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 29:28 Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Francesco Alvarado!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 24, 2018 |
#R1##CL2# Crowley takes the fight into the clinch. Alvarado doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Alvarado gets underhooks to prevent Crowley's takedown attempt.
Alvarado gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Crowley.
Alvarado tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD2# Crowley ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Crowley no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Alvarado's corner. There ya go! There ya go! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alvarado trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB2# Crowley is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Alvarado defends well. Alvarado is in close to Crowley's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T1# Crowley preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Alvarado with a flurry of punches that miss. Alvarado throwing strikes from guard but Crowley blocks nicely. Alvarado with a flurry of punches that miss. Crowley scores with a nice shot. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Crowley utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Crowley avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Alvarado postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Crowley manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Alvarado manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Alvarado looking for a sweep. Not yet Alvarado, not yet. Crowley passes Alvarado's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2# Crowley is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Crowley drops an elbow to the side of Alvarado's head. #T2# Crowley trying to control the pace. Let's hope that Crowley 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. Alvarado tries to kick Crowley off but Crowley keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Crowley is nestled in close to Alvarado, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Crowley tries to pass to full mount but Alvarado defends it. Alvarado has a hand on Crowley's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Crowley takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Crowley lands a big shot there that rocks Alvarado but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
#T3# Alvarado is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Crowley content just to control the position here. Crowley is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Alvarado can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Crowley lands a big elbow. #ROC2# Alvarado is rocked! Crowley postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Alvarado looks a forlorn figure.
Oh Alvarado is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Crowley manages to capitalize on a mistake by Alvarado to take his back! Crowley lands a good shot there. Alvarado covers up! Crowley smells blood and goes for the finish - the referee warns Alvarado to improve his position but he's not intelligently defending himself and the referee has no choice but to step in and end the fight! Crowley jumps to his feet and celebrates the important win with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Asmodius Crowley!
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