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Event:
RapidFC 3
Date: Nov 30, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Spriggins clinches up with Kiriyama and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Spriggins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kiriyama throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Spriggins's waist but Spriggins gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kiriyama off to one side.
Spriggins let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kiriyama looks for a takedown but Spriggins sprawls well.#CL2#
Spriggins has closed the distance and engaged Kiriyama in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Spriggins escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Spriggins closes the distance and pushes Kiriyama back into the cage.
Spriggins prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kazuo Kiriyama. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kiriyama jumps guard but Spriggins turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T1##BC2#
Spriggins breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Spriggins changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Spriggins stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Spriggins wants it to stay on the feet.
Kiriyama takes one to the side of the head.
Spriggins tries to bum rush Kiriyama with a series of wild strikes but Kiriyama uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kiriyama is looking to counter with head kicks.
Spriggins thuds a left hand into Kiriyama's body.#CL2#
Spriggins pushes Kiriyama up against the cage in a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Spriggins. #T2#
Spriggins lands an elbow that stopped Kiriyama in his tracks for a moment. #BC2#
Spriggins manages to break the clinch.
Kiriyama takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
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!
Kiriyama avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kiriyama appears to be looking for a big counter.
Spriggins stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Spriggins wants it to stay on the feet.
Jack Spriggins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Spriggins takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Spriggins breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T3#
Sloppy strikes from Spriggins. Those never looked like landing.
Kiriyama slips a jab and a cross from Spriggins.
Spriggins throws a nice looking combination but Kiriyama bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2#
Spriggins pushes Kiriyama up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Spriggins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kiriyama uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spriggins.
#TD#
Kiriyama gets a takedown into half guard.#T4#
Spriggins is looking to escape.#SUB#
Kiriyama is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Spriggins doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kiriyama.
Spriggins wants to get back to his feet.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Kiriyama's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Kiriyama prevents Spriggins from standing back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Spriggins dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Spriggins lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Spriggins has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kiriyama walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Spriggins misses with a wild combination.
Kiriyama seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Spriggins misses with a two punch combination.
#CL2#
Spriggins has Kiriyama up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiriyama is working for takedown but Spriggins is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC2#
Spriggins breaks from the clinch.
Kiriyama looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kazuo Kiriyama is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Jab from Spriggins.#CL2#
Spriggins pushes Kiriyama up against the cage in a clinch.
Kiriyama changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Spriggins fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Spriggins throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL2#
Spriggins clinches up with Kiriyama and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Spriggins breaks from the clinch.
Spriggins lands with a slapping head kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Spriggins. That snapped Kiriyama's head back.
#T2#
Kiriyama dives in and grabs Spriggins's left leg, looking for a takedown. Spriggins pushes down on Kiriyama's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kazuo Kiriyama. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kiriyama changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Spriggins tries to avoid it but Kiriyama manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Spriggins to the ground. Spriggins escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Spriggins throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kiriyama feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Spriggins throws a series of punches but Kiriyama moves out of range.
Spriggins stalks Kiriyama and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kiriyama's face. Kiriyama staggers backwards, shaken.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kiriyama slips a jab and a cross from Spriggins.
Spriggins swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kiriyama.
Kiriyama shoots in for a takedown but Spriggins shows good takedown defense. #T3##CL2#
Spriggins has closed the distance and engaged Kiriyama in a clinch.
#BC2#
Spriggins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Spriggins throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've been informed that Spriggins has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Spriggins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kiriyama appears to be looking for a big counter.
Jack Spriggins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Spriggins closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Spriggins manages to break the clinch.
Nice cross by Spriggins.
Spriggins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T4#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Spriggins.
Kiriyama shoots for a double leg takedown but Spriggins sprawls well. He's pushed Kiriyama's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kiriyama's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Spriggins connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kiriyama scrambles back to his feet.
Kiriyama has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Spriggins.#CL2#
Spriggins moves into range and clinches up with Kiriyama.#BC2#
Spriggins manages to break the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Spriggins, as that shot connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Spriggins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Spriggins drives through and clinches with Kiriyama against the cage.
#BC2#
Spriggins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Spriggins has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
Kiriyama is trying to trip Spriggins. He has hold of a leg but Spriggins is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Kiriyama persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Kiriyama content to stall in guard here. #ES2#
Spriggins is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Kiriyama presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #BC2#
Spriggins breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Spriggins has managed to clinch.
#T1##BC2#
Spriggins breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Spriggins manages to break the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Spriggins.
Kiriyama shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T2#
Spriggins wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kiriyama slips a jab and a cross from Spriggins.
Kiriyama dives in and grabs Spriggins's left leg, looking for a takedown. Spriggins pushes down on Kiriyama's head and hops out.
No luck for Kiriyama with that takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Spriggins takes a swing at Kiriyama's ribcage but misses.
Kiriyama keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL2#
Spriggins closes the distance and clinches.#T3##BC2#
Spriggins escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Spriggins moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#TD#
Kiriyama 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.
Kiriyama passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Spriggins is trying to get back to his feet.
A lull in the action here as Kiriyama stalls from top position.
Spriggins is trying to buck Kiriyama off.#T4#
Kazuo Kiriyama overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kiriyama content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Kazuo Kiriyama has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB#
Kiriyama in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Spriggins is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kazuo Kiriyama!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 07, 2018 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#TD2#
Kiriyama throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Moody tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kiriyama is in Moody's guard.
Moody is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Moody keeping full guard, as Kiriyama tries to pass.
Kiriyama is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Moody looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiriyama showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T1##TD2#
Kiriyama closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kiriyama lands in his opponent's guard.
Moody could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Kiriyama seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Kiriyama is pushing down on Moody's leg trying to pass to half guard. Moody is fighting to maintain full guard but Kiriyama has managed to sneak the leg through.#T2#
Kiriyama slows the pace down in half guard.
Moody won't allow Kiriyama to pass to mount.
Kiriyama slows the pace down in half guard. #T3#
Moody is in trouble now - Kiriyama has advanced to mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moody can't escape the position.
Moody really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Kiriyama working the ground and pound effectively.
Moody flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Kiriyama tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kiriyama's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Kiriyama moves to take his opponent's back.
Kiriyama just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Kiriyama has the hooks in. Moody is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Moody is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Kiriyama.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kazuo Kiriyama dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Moody changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#TD2#
Kiriyama manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Moody on his heels. He'll look to pass Moody's guard now, I'm sure.
Kiriyama wants to pass the guard but Moody is keeping the position.
Kiriyama slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiriyama passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Kiriyama controls the position.#T1#
More stalling from Kiriyama.
Kiriyama with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
Moody misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Kiriyama controlling from side mount. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Moody taking a bit of punishment here - Kiriyama scoring with strikes.
Kiriyama takes a little break here. Moody wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Moody might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T3#
Let's hope that Kiriyama has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Kiriyama dives in and scores a takedown into Moody's guard.
Moody throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #T4#
Kiriyama works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kiriyama is pressing down on Moody's thigh, looking to free his foot. Moody is holding on for now.
Kiriyama keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Kiriyama is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Kiriyama controlling his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kiriyama pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Kiriyama takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kazuo Kiriyama showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Kiriyama scores with a takedown into Moody's guard.
Moody 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.
Kiriyama stays in close to Moody's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Kiriyama is continuing to stall.
Kiriyama has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Kiriyama looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#T2#
Kiriyama controlling from the top position. #T3#
Moody trying to strike off his back.
Kiriyama tries to free his leg and advance position but Moody is retaining full guard.
Moody throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Kiriyama works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kiriyama has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kiriyama tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Moody throwing hammer fists to the chest of Kiriyama. What's that going to do exactly? #T4#
Kiriyama with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Kiriyama sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB2#
Kiriyama is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Moody can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Kazuo Kiriyama is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kazuo Kiriyama has got the better of the ground game so far.
Moody is looking to get to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kiriyama mounts Moody! Really nice guard pass there!
And that's the end of the fight!
Kazuo Kiriyama comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kiriyama 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 26:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 26:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kazuo Kiriyama!
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