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Event:
RapidFC 49
Date: Oct 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Klushinwa misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gogo appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Yanji Klushinwa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Klushinwa takes the fight into the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Klushinwa.
Klushinwa being controlled against the cage.
Gogo wants to break free but Klushinwa has control.
#TD2#
Klushinwa ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Klushinwa no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Gogo postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klushinwa utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Klushinwa working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gogo.
Klushinwa has momentary wrist control but Gogo slips an elbow through the middle.
Gogo stands up over Klushinwa, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Gogo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gogo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gogo throws an elbow that misses. Klushinwa uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gogo's guard. Nice move by Klushinwa!#REVB##SUB#
Gogo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gogo controls Klushinwa momentarily but Klushinwa frees himself.
Gogo 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.#T2#
Gogo throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Gogo striking off his back but it's not causing Klushinwa any problems.
Klushinwa 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. #SUB#
Gogo looking for a guillotine here but Klushinwa defends easily.
Gogo looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T3#
Gogo 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.
Klushinwa trying to control but Gogo is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Klushinwa closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Gogo quickly recovers to half guard.
Gogo is looking to control Klushinwa's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gogo avoid being mounted?
Gogo wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
Gogo is trying to control but can't.
Gogo wants to stand back up but Klushinwa manages to pass into side control.
Klushinwa controlling the position.
Gogo pushes Klushinwa away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Klushinwa gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gogo tries to buck Klushinwa off but Klushinwa is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yanji Klushinwa dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD2#
Klushinwa scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Gogo is trying to control but can't.
Gogo wants to improve his position but Klushinwa is controlling well.
Gogo gets back to full guard.
Gogo controls Klushinwa momentarily but Klushinwa frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gogo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T1#
Gogo wants to sweep but no luck.
Gogo trying to control the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Klushinwa throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Klushinwa closes the distance and pushes Gogo back into the cage.
Klushinwa tries to land knees in the clinch but Gogo avoids the damage to the body.
Klushinwa lands a left hand.
#TD2#
Klushinwa manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Gogo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Klushinwa is keeping the position for now.
Gogo stands up over Klushinwa, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T2#
Gogo throws a strike but Klushinwa rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
Gogo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Klushinwa is aware though and is defending well.
Gogo wants to hit a switch here but Klushinwa passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Gogo there!
Gogo is looking to improve his position but Klushinwa isn't that keen on the idea.
Klushinwa wants to control the pace but Gogo is squirming around nicely.
Gogo is working to get back to half guard.
#T3#
Klushinwa trying to control but Gogo is having none of it.
Klushinwa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Klushinwa controlling from mount.
Gogo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Gogo holds on for dear life, controlling Klushinwa's posture momentarily. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gogo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Klushinwa takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Gogo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Klushinwa trying to control but Gogo is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gogo is looking to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yanji Klushinwa 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Klushinwa rushes Gogo and presses him up against the cage.
Klushinwa tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gogo avoids it.
Gogo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD2#
Klushinwa manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Klushinwa trying to control the position.
Gogo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gogo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gogo looking to sit in guard and control but Klushinwa gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Gogo throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #T1#
Gogo thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #SUB#
Gogo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Gogo looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Klushinwa passes into side control.
You can see the frustration on Gogo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gogo is trying to improve his position.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gogo tries to escape but Klushinwa is in control.
Gogo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Klushinwa is looking to take a break and control but Gogo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gogo is looking to reverse the position.#T3#
Klushinwa trying to control the position but Gogo is working away. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Klushinwa takes the fight into the clinch.
Gogo tries to land knees in the clinch but Klushinwa avoids the damage to the body.
Yanji Klushinwa is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gogo tries to throw a body punch but Klushinwa avoids it by throwing Gogo back against the cage.
Gogo misses with a punch on the inside.
#TD2#
Klushinwa successfully pulls guard.
Gogo postures up in Klushinwa's guard and throws a big left but Klushinwa blocks it. #T4#
Gogo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Klushinwa works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gogo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gogo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Klushinwa's head.
Gogo won't allow Klushinwa to sweep him here.
Gogo trying to control the position from guard on top but Klushinwa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Klushinwa trying to control the position.
Gogo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gogo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gogo throws a strike but Klushinwa rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Gaga Gogo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gogo doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yanji Klushinwa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Klushinwa has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yanji Klushinwa!
Yanji Klushinwa spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
RFC Showdown in Tokyo 25
Date: Sep 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Syndicate lands a slapping body shot.
Syndicate throws a head kick that Gogo semi-blocks.
Syndicate connects with a leg kick. Gogo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Syndicate swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#CL#
Syndicate takes the fight into the clinch.
Syndicate stalling in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Syndicate is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Gogo is keeping busy.
Syndicate tries to circle away but Gogo has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Syndicate escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Syndicate fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Syndicate misses with a looping right.
Nice shot by Syndicate.
Gogo dodges the punch combination from Syndicate.
Gogo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Syndicate defends it well.#T1#
Syndicate throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Syndicate thuds his right hand into Gogo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Syndicate takes a swing at Gogo's ribcage but misses.
Nathaniel Syndicate seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sloppy strikes from Syndicate. Those never looked like landing.
Gogo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Syndicate defends it well.#CL#
Syndicate closes the distance and pushes Gogo back into the cage.
Gogo tries to circle away but Syndicate has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Syndicate escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Syndicate throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gogo.
Gogo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL#
Syndicate fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gogo, pushing him back against the cage.
Gogo prevents Syndicate from breaking the clinch.
Syndicate is trying to force a seperation but Gogo has the dominant position.#BC#
Syndicate manages to break the clinch.
#T2##CL#
Syndicate clinches. #BC#
Syndicate manages to break the clinch.
Syndicate is looking to clinch.
Syndicate lands with an uppercut that bounces Gogo off the cage and back into range.
Syndicate tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gogo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gogo keeps the fight on the outside.
Gogo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Syndicate misses with a body shot.
Syndicate lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Syndicate misses with an uppercut.
Gogo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL#
Syndicate forces Gogo back against the cage and clinches.
Gogo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Syndicate's efforts to push away.
Syndicate gets underhooks to prevent Gogo's takedown attempt.
#T3##BC2#
Gogo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Syndicate dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gogo. That did some damage!
Syndicate thuds a left hand into Gogo's body.
Syndicate scores with a nice strike.
Syndicate closes the distance looking to clinch #TD2#
and Gogo counters with a shoot takedown. Syndicate fights it but they end up in guard.
Gogo trying to control but Syndicate is working from the bottom.
Syndicate 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.
Gogo throws a big right hand that misses. #T4#
Syndicate avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gogo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gogo working some strikes from top position.
Gogo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gogo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gogo is looking to work some ground and pound but Syndicate has wrist control.
Gogo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Syndicate utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Syndicate is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Touch Of Death Combat Academy that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gogo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Syndicate swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Syndicate could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Gogo wants to control from the top but Syndicate keeps moving.
Gogo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Syndicate avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nathaniel Syndicate dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Gogo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Syndicate tries to land a leg kick but Gogo saw it coming and moves away.
Syndicate lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Syndicate looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And Gogo tries to counter it with a takedown but Syndicate pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Syndicate is looking to clinch.
Gogo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Gogo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Syndicate.
Gogo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Syndicate scores with a kick to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from Syndicate.
Gogo with the counter takedown but Syndicate avoids it easily.#CL#
Syndicate clinches up with Gogo and pushes him back against the cage.#T1#
Syndicate wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gogo has him pressed against the cage.
Gogo wants a takedown.
Gogo jumps guard but Syndicate turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Syndicate dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Syndicate tries to circle away but Gogo has him pinned against the cage.
Syndicate has had enough of the clinch but Gogo keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Syndicate's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Syndicate tries to clinch up but Gogo circles away and keeps his distance.
Gogo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Gogo slips a jab and a cross from Syndicate.
Syndicate wants to clinch up but Gogo keeps it at a distance.#TD#
Syndicate fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Gogo sprawls well initially but Syndicate persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Syndicate keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Gogo tries to get to full guard but Syndicate has control of the leg. #T2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Syndicate not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gogo pushes Syndicate off looking to stand but Syndicate dives back in and keeps control.
#SU#
Syndicate escapes and gets back to his feet.
Gogo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Syndicate lands with a hook. Gogo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gogo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Syndicate.
Gogo on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T3#
Syndicate moves in looking to clinch but Gogo pushes him off.
Gogo with the counter takedown but Syndicate avoids it easily.
Syndicate is looking to clinch but Gogo is avoiding it.
Syndicate throws a lazy uppercut
#TD2#
and Gogo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gogo.
Syndicate preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gogo is looking to work some ground and pound but Syndicate has wrist control.
Gaga Gogo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gogo throws a strike but Syndicate rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gogo keeping full guard, as Syndicate tries to pass.
Gogo throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#SU#
Syndicate decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Syndicate tries to clinch there but Gogo circles away.
Nathaniel Syndicate is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Syndicate cracks the inside of Gogo's front leg. #T4#
Syndicate throws a jab when Gogo was well out of range.
Gogo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Syndicate wants to clinch up but Gogo keeps it at a distance.
Gogo feints the counter takedown.
Gogo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Syndicate throws a right and a left that both miss.
Syndicate throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gogo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Syndicate tries to clinch but Gogo is having none of it.
Gogo moves away from the strike by Syndicate.
Gogo with the counter takedown but Syndicate avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Syndicate misses its intended target.
Gogo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Syndicate rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gogo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gogo with the counter takedown but Syndicate avoids it easily.
Gogo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nathaniel Syndicate dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Syndicate throws out a loose jab but Gogo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nathaniel Syndicate is winning the standup battle so far.
Syndicate wants to land a leg kick but Gogo is out of range.
Gogo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Syndicate defends it well.
Syndicate clobbers Gogo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Syndicate scores with a nice head shot.
Syndicate throws a jab when Gogo was well out of range.
Syndicate looks to land a right hand but Gogo moved out of range.
Gogo feints the counter takedown.
Syndicate tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gogo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gogo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Syndicate moves in looking to clinch but Gogo pushes him off.
Gogo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Syndicate misses.
Syndicate misses the shot to the body.
Gogo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Syndicate lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#T1##CL#
Syndicate forces Gogo back against the cage and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Syndicate's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Syndicate breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Decent striking displayed by Syndicate there.
A jab from Syndicate misses. #CL#
Syndicate closes the distance and pushes Gogo back into the cage.
Syndicate is trying to push Gogo away but Gogo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Syndicate can't break the clinch.
Syndicate is trying to force a seperation but Gogo has the dominant position.#BC#
Syndicate pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Syndicate swings away with a body shot that misses
#TD2#
and Gogo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Syndicate won't be happy with that.
Syndicate is looking to get back to his feet here but Gogo is keeping cool and he's managed to take Syndicate's back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
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!
Gogo scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Syndicate is looking for a way out. #T2#
Gogo somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Well, with Gogo on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Syndicate is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Gogo has Syndicate flattened out and is raining down punches.
Gogo thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Gogo connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Syndicate to escape the position.
Gogo gets his hands free as Syndicate looks to control.
Gogo punishes Syndicate with strikes from the back mount.
Gogo throwing damaging strikes from the back! Syndicate could be in trouble here!
#ROC2#
Syndicate is rocked!
Gogo lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Oh Syndicate is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Syndicate takes a huge shot to the dome and he's out cold! Big knockout! Gogo celebrates with his corner and points to his sponsors on a baseball cap.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Gaga Gogo!
A victorious Gaga Gogo thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
RFC Showdown in Tokyo 21
Date: Aug 24, 2019 |
#R1#
Kotkaniemi jabs at Gogo's body.
Kotkaniemi connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gogo momentarily.
#TD#
Kotkaniemi manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Gogo on his heels. He'll look to pass Gogo's guard now, I'm sure.
Kotkaniemi works over Gogo with some ground and pound from guard.
Kotkaniemi trying to control the position from guard on top but Gogo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gogo working a defensive guard here.
Kotkaniemi controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kotkaniemi is looking to work some ground and pound but Gogo has wrist control.
Kotkaniemi throws a big right hand that misses. #T1#
Kotkaniemi looking to pass the guard.
Kotkaniemi wants to control from the top but Gogo keeps moving.
We've been hearing that Kotkaniemi has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Kotkaniemi with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kotkaniemi with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kotkaniemi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kotkaniemi content to stall in guard here.
Gogo pulls Kotkaniemi in close to his closed guard and prevents Kotkaniemi from doing any damage or advancing position.
Kotkaniemi works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kotkaniemi is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kotkaniemi controlling the action here.
Gogo wants to control but Kotkaniemi is keeping busy.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kotkaniemi in particular looking to stall.
Gogo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kotkaniemi.
Kotkaniemi trying to control from Gogo's half guard. Gogo has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Gogo is wriggling around but Kotkaniemi manages to pass to half guard.
Kotkaniemi is thwarting Gogo's attempts to control the position.#T3#
Kotkaniemi seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kotkaniemi perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Kotkaniemi winds up and cracks Gogo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Kotkaniemi is thwarting Gogo's attempts to control the position.
Kotkaniemi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Gogo won't allow Kotkaniemi to pass to mount.
Kotkaniemi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gogo trying to get back to full guard but Kotkaniemi takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kotkaniemi lands a couple of good shots and Gogo has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#T4#
Gogo breaks Kotkaniemi's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Kotkaniemi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gogo scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kotkaniemi throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Kotkaniemi wants to sweep but no luck.
Gogo with a nice head shot there.
Kotkaniemi is adopting a defensive guard.
Kotkaniemi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gogo works over Kotkaniemi with some ground and pound from guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gogo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kotkaniemi works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kotkaniemi wants to hit a switch here but Gogo passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Kotkaniemi there!
Kotkaniemi wants to control but Gogo is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Kotkaniemi dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Kotkaniemi lands a glancing blow to the side of Gogo's head.#TD#
Kotkaniemi shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kotkaniemi showed some decent athleticism there.
Gogo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gogo trying to hold on to Kotkaniemi's head to control him but Kotkaniemi postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gogo has his hands clasped together around Kotkaniemi's back. He's all about the action.
Gogo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kotkaniemi scores with a couple of nice shots.
Jesse Kotkaniemi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Gogo tries to roll over but Kotkaniemi keeps him under control.
Kotkaniemi throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kotkaniemi drops an elbow to the side of Gogo's head.
Gogo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gogo.
Kotkaniemi has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kotkaniemi sitting in guard, not really doing much.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kotkaniemi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kotkaniemi landing some decent shots from guard. #T2#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kotkaniemi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kotkaniemi throwing strikes but missing.
Kotkaniemi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gogo working a defensive guard here.
Gogo might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kotkaniemi haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Kotkaniemi is looking to work some ground and pound but Gogo has wrist control.
Kotkaniemi sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kotkaniemi postures up in Gogo's guard and throws a big left but Gogo blocks it. #T3#
Kotkaniemi with a nice head shot there.
Kotkaniemi sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kotkaniemi trying to control the position from guard on top but Gogo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kotkaniemi is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Gogo is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kotkaniemi cracks a nice hook into Gogo's ribs.
Kotkaniemi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T4#
Kotkaniemi throws a body shot but no joy.
And Gogo tries to counter it with a takedown but Kotkaniemi pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Kotkaniemi misses with a body shot.
Gogo feints the counter takedown.
Gogo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#TD#
Kotkaniemi shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Kotkaniemi is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gogo is refusing to be controlled, as Kotkaniemi sits in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Kotkaniemi dominated that second 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Kotkaniemi scores with a hook to the body. Gogo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #TD#
Kotkaniemi throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Gogo tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kotkaniemi is in Gogo's guard.
Gogo will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Gogo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kotkaniemi is working Gogo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kotkaniemi is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kotkaniemi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kotkaniemi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gogo can do to turn this around?
Gogo is adopting a defensive guard.
Kotkaniemi is looking to work some ground and pound but Gogo has wrist control.#T1#
Kotkaniemi makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kotkaniemi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Gogo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kotkaniemi defends it easily.
Kotkaniemi trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kotkaniemi with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kotkaniemi working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kotkaniemi postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kotkaniemi scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T2#
Gogo trying to control the position.
Kotkaniemi trying to control but Gogo is working from the bottom.
Gogo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kotkaniemi trying to control but Gogo is working from the bottom.
Kotkaniemi showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Gogo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kotkaniemi sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gogo's guard.
Kotkaniemi drops an elbow to the side of Gogo's head. #T3#
Kotkaniemi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kotkaniemi working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Gogo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kotkaniemi with the ground and pound but Gogo uses the opportunity to regain guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gogo wants to stand and escape but Kotkaniemi is having none of it.
Kotkaniemi is looking to work some ground and pound but Gogo has wrist control.
Kotkaniemi looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gogo holds on and takes a little breather.
Kotkaniemi wants to pass the guard but Gogo is keeping the position.#T4#
Kotkaniemi works over Gogo with some ground and pound from guard.
Kotkaniemi postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Gogo keeping full guard, as Kotkaniemi tries to pass.
Gogo is looking to stand up but Kotkaniemi isn't so interested in that idea.
Kotkaniemi chips away with some ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kotkaniemi is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Gaga Gogo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jesse Kotkaniemi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kotkaniemi scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jesse Kotkaniemi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kotkaniemi 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesse Kotkaniemi!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 08, 2019 |
#R1#
Fiasco scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fiasco connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gogo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Fiasco throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gogo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Fiasco defends it well.
Gogo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fiasco pushes Gogo away with a front kick.
Gogo sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Fiasco throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gogo with the counter takedown but Fiasco avoids it easily.
Fiasco connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gogo's hands.
Gogo moves away from the strike by Fiasco.
Fiasco throws a sloppy head kick and Gogo moves out of range easily.
Gogo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Fiasco defends it well.
Fiasco throws the kick towards the body but Gogo avoids it.
And Gogo tries to counter it with a takedown but Fiasco pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T1#
A lazy left from Fiasco finds it's target.
Gogo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Fiasco.
Fiasco lands with a kick to the ribs.
A slapping body kick lands there for Fiasco.
A swing and a miss from Fiasco.
Gogo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Gogo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Fiasco lands with a kick to the ribs.
Fiasco looks for the body kick but Gogo saw that one coming.
Gogo feints the counter takedown.
Fiasco throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Fiasco moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T2#
Gogo walks forward, straight into a front kick from Fiasco.
Lupe Fiasco is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fiasco lands with a slapping head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fiasco feints and then cracks Gogo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gogo down. #CL#
Gogo gets tackled into the cage by Fiasco. Fiasco maintains the clinch.
Fiasco stalling in the clinch.
Fiasco effectively controlling the action here.
Gogo wants a takedown.
Fiasco misses with a knee strike.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Gogo manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Gogo managing to block the knees to the body from Fiasco.
#T3#
Fiasco goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gogo misses with the head strike.
Gogo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fiasco's elbow.
Gogo managing to block the knees to the body from Fiasco.
Fiasco is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Fiasco working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gogo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fiasco tries to land knees in the clinch but Gogo avoids the damage to the body.
Gogo tries to break the clinch but Fiasco is controlling the position.
Fiasco stalling the fight.
Fiasco looking to stall.
Gogo has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Fiasco.
Gogo is trying to pull guard but Fiasco has him pressed against the cage.#T4#
Fiasco connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gogo's face.
Gogo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Fiasco fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Lupe Fiasco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gaga Gogo.
Crunch! Fiasco slams his shin into Gogo's torso.
Gogo walks into a left hand.
Gogo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fiasco.
Fiasco tries to clinch but Gogo moves out of range.
Gogo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Fiasco slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fiasco throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lupe Fiasco dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Fiasco throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Gogo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Fiasco.
Fiasco swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fiasco is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gogo can do to turn this around?
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gogo crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Fiasco - the referee stops the clock and Gogo gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Fiasco. Gogo manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Fiasco with a jab.#CL#
Fiasco gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gogo blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fiasco utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Fiasco using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fiasco misses with a body punch.
Fiasco is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#T1#
Fiasco stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Fiasco looking to throw knees to the head but Gogo is blocking nicely.
Gogo working hard to break the clinch.
Fiasco stalling in the clinch but Gogo improves position.
Gogo being controlled against the cage.
Gogo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fiasco's elbow.
Fiasco throws a head punch that misses.
Gogo tries to score a body lock takedown but Fiasco shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Fiasco misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gogo.
Gogo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fiasco tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fiasco pressing his opponent against the cage.
Fiasco misses with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Fiasco tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gogo avoids it.#T3#
Fiasco using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gogo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fiasco working aggressively here.
Gogo managing to block the knees to the body from Fiasco.
Fiasco using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gogo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fiasco lands a nice knee to the body.
Fiasco is trying to maintain a safe position but Gogo gets an underhook and turns Fiasco into the cage.#TD2#
Gogo pulls guard successfully.
Gogo pulls Fiasco in close to his closed guard and prevents Fiasco from doing any damage or advancing position.
Gogo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB2#
Gogo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T4#
Gogo wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Gogo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Fiasco is trying to stand up here but Gogo is controlling him well.
Gogo winds up and cracks Fiasco with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Gogo lands strikes from half guard.#ROC2#
Fiasco is rocked!
Fiasco knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gogo on the ground.
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. Gogo connects with a nice short shot to Fiasco's temple.
Oh Fiasco is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gogo lands a big elbow - Fiasco is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Gogo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gaga Gogo!
Gaga Gogo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 02, 2019 |
#R1#
Bobbie misses with a straight left. #TD2#
Bobbie bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB2#
Bobbie tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Bobbie wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gogo keeps working. #SUB2#
Bobbie goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Gogo has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Bobbie but great work by Gogo.
Bobbie is looking to regain half guard here but Gogo keeps moving and retains side control.
Gogo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gogo is staying tight to Bobbie's torso, preventing him from escaping.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bobbie can do anything to dispel that myth.#SU#
Gogo stands up. #T1#
Gogo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bobbie throws out the jab. #TD2#
Bobbie shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Bobbie wants to pass to mount but Gogo is defending the position.
Gogo is not content to let Bobbie control the position.
Gogo is trying to maintain the position but Bobbie is very close to passing his half guard.
Bobbie working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Gogo's thigh. Gogo counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Gogo controls Bobbie momentarily but Bobbie frees himself. #T2#
Bobbie wants to pass the guard but Gogo is keeping the position.
Bobbie stopping the sweep attempt from Gogo.
Bobbie forces his way into half guard.
Gogo wants to control but Bobbie is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Bobbie seems to be working for a kimura but Gogo defends the submission attempt.
Gogo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bobbie is working away from the top position though.
Gogo moves into full guard.
#SUB#
Bobbie got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gogo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bobbie has managed to get both his arms back between Gogo's legs - danger averted.#T3#
Gogo can't keep his opponent in guard - Bobbie advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Gogo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bobbie is working away from the top position though.
Gogo is looking to improve his position.
Bobbie wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gogo keeps working.
Bobbie trying to pass the guard but Gogo defending well.
Bobbie trying to control the action but Gogo is working from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gogo manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gogo trying to control the position.
Gogo wants to sweep but no luck.
Gogo is working hard here to advance position.
Bobbie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gogo holds on and takes a little breather. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bob Bobbie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gogo looks to land a combination but Bobbie avoids it well.
Gogo avoids the body shot from Bobbie.
Gogo shoots in but Bobbie avoids the takedown attempt easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gogo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Bobbie feints and as Gogo raises his hands in defense, Bobbie changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bobbie looks winded!
Bobbie won't allow Gogo to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bob Bobbie will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Gogo has a takedown stuffed.#TD2#
Bobbie throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Gogo tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Bobbie is in Gogo's guard.
Bobbie must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gogo is trying to keep Bobbie in close.
Gogo tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Bobbie is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Gogo is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Gogo has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2#
Bobbie has his foot on Gogo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gogo works his way back into a safe position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bobbie looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gogo trying to control but Bobbie is working from the bottom. #T1#
Gogo sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Bobbie looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Gogo passes into half guard.
Gogo trying to control the action but Bobbie is working from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB#
Gogo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gogo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bobbie keeps working. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bobbie regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gogo slips nicely into half guard.
Gogo sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Gogo prevents Bobbie from improving his position.#SUB#
Gogo seems to be working for a kimura but Bobbie defends the submission attempt.
Gogo is looking to stall here but Bobbie recovers full guard. #T3##SUB2#
Bobbie has an active guard here but Gogo has managed to pass into half guard.
Bobbie is breathing heavily.
Gogo lands with a punch from half guard.
Bobbie trying to hold on to Gogo's head to control him but Gogo postures up.
Gogo moves nicely into side control.
Bobbie tries to control but Gogo manages to take his back.#T4#
Gogo controlling the position well here. Bobbie rolled but Gogo kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Gogo punishes Bobbie with strikes from the back mount.
A lull in the action here.
Gogo has good solid back control here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bobbie is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gaga Gogo dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Gogo looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Gogo tries to pass to full mount but Bobbie defends it.
Gogo prevents Bobbie from improving his position.#SUB#
Gogo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bobbie is just riding it out for now. Gogo eventually gives up the hold.
Gogo is looking to take a break and control but Bobbie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Bobbie tries to roll over but Gogo keeps him under control.
Gogo trying to control the action but Bobbie is working from the bottom.
Bobbie tries to get to full guard but Gogo has control of the leg.
Bobbie is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Gogo looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Bobbie tries to get to full guard but Gogo has control of the leg.
Gogo is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Gogo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Gogo wants to control but Bobbie is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Gogo misses with a takedown attempt - Bobbie sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gogo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bobbie throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gogo sees it coming and avoids it easily.#TD#
Gogo darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Bobbie is pressing down on Gogo's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Gogo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bobbie can do to turn this around?
Bobbie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3#
Bobbie wants to control the position but Gogo says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Gogo controlling the pace.
Bobbie trying to get back to full guard but Gogo takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Bobbie gets back to half guard.
Bobbie wants to get back to full guard.
Gogo is trying to control. Bobbie wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gogo frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB#
Gogo working for a guillotine from mount but Bobbie is in no mood to give up. #T4#
Bobbie is squirming around, avoiding Gogo's attempts to control the action.
Gogo wants to stand but Bobbie is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Bobbie is trying to escape the mount.
Bobbie tries to lock up and control but Gogo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Bobbie tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gogo postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Bobbie looks a forlorn figure.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gogo with shots to the head and body - Bobbie looks very uncomfortable down there.
Gogo controlling the pace for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gaga Gogo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gogo 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gaga Gogo!
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Event:
ROTI-06
Date: Nov 24, 2018 |
#R1#
Gogo is looking to clinch.
Alvarez lands a head kick. Gogo smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CUT#
It looks like Gaga Gogo has been cut.
Alvarez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alvarez pushes Gogo away with a front kick.
Alvarez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gogo.#CL#
Alvarez clinches with his opponent.
Alvarez lands with a short shot to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Alvarez.
Alvarez misses with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Alvarez.
Alvarez tries a body shot but Gogo blocks it.
Alvarez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gogo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A hook to the body from Alvarez.
Gogo tries to score a body lock takedown but Alvarez shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Alvarez definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Alvarez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1#
Alvarez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Alvarez.
Alvarez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Alvarez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gogo or not.
Alvarez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gogo blocks a body shot from Alvarez.
Gogo jumps guard but Alvarez stands there with Gogo around his waist. Gogo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gogo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Alvarez walks away with a smile on his face. Gogo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Whorely Alvarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gaga Gogo.
Alvarez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gogo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Alvarez lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Alvarez throws a nice head kick!
Gogo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Alvarez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gogo somewhat.#T2#
Gogo takes a kick to the side of the head.
Alvarez scores with a head kick. Gogo tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alvarez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gogo on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Alvarez throws a leg kick which misses Gogo's front leg but catches the back leg as Gogo tries to avoid it.
Alvarez lands a head kick!
Alvarez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gogo misses with a takedown attempt #KD#
and Alvarez counters with a head kick that drops Gogo to the mat! Gogo scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC#
Gogo is rocked!#CL#
Alvarez moves into the clinch successfully.
Gogo is still on wobbly legs! Can Alvarez finish him?#T3#
A right hook to the body lands for Alvarez.
Gogo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Gogo seems to have recovered his senses.
Alvarez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gogo backwards.
Alvarez scores with a shoulder strike.
Alvarez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Alvarez missing with knees to the body.
Alvarez tries to throw a body punch but Gogo avoids it by throwing Alvarez back against the cage.
Alvarez pushes off an throws an elbow but Gogo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Alvarez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Alvarez lands a shoulder strike.
Alvarez throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Alvarez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gogo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Alvarez gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#T4#
A head punch on the inside from Alvarez fails to land.
A hook to the body from Alvarez.
Gogo blocks a body shot from Alvarez.
Gogo tries to work over Alvarez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Alvarez gets through Gogo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Alvarez tries a knee to the head but Gogo blocks it.
Alvarez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good body shot from Alvarez.
Gogo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gogo can't get the takedown.
Alvarez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gogos head.
Gogo tries to score a body lock takedown but Alvarez shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Whorely Alvarez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gaga Gogo's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Gogo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gogo tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Alvarez defends well and Gogo ends up having to push Alvarez into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Alvarez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gogo.
Gogo tries to clinch but Alvarez moves out of range.
Alvarez lands a head shot.
Whorely Alvarez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alvarez lands a brutal head kick. Gogo looks out on his feet and Alvarez throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Whorely Alvarez!
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