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Event:
ACB 3
Date: Dec 29, 2018 |
#R1#
Nkomo misses the shot to the body.
Coutinho lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Nkomo misses with a hook to the body
#CL2#
and Coutinho counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Coutinho working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Coutinho is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nkomo is trying to pull guard but Coutinho turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coutinho scores with a shoulder strike. #T1#
Nkomo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Coutinho effectively controlling the action here.
Coutinho is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Nkomo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Coutinho pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Stalling in the clinch from Coutinho.
Nkomo looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trymore Nkomo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nkomo is trying to pull guard but Coutinho has him pressed against the cage.#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.
Coutinho with a knee to the head.
Coutinho is stalling here.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Coutinho.
Nkomo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Coutinho pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC2#
Coutinho breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Coutinho throws a series of punches but Nkomo avoids them all with ease. #T3#
Nkomo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Coutinho tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD#
Nkomo closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB#
Coutinho is defending against the submission attempts here by Nkomo.
#SUB#
Coutinho is defending against the submission attempts here by Nkomo.
Coutinho tries to roll over but Nkomo keeps him under control.#T4##SUB#
Nkomo seems to be working for a kimura but Coutinho defends the submission attempt.
Nkomo is trying to control. Coutinho wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Nkomo works his way into side control.
Nkomo works to advance to full mount. Coutinho defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #SUB#
Nkomo has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Coutinho is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Trymore Nkomo!
Trymore Nkomo tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
Ricardo Coutinho was interviewed post fight and said 'I gave it all, he's a tough fighter and my best wasnt enough. I'll train harder to win the next one. Give me another opportunity and i wont let you down'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 06, 2018 |
#R1#
No joy there for Coutinho, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It looked like Forbes was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Coutinho misses with a double jab.
As Coutinho tries to get set, Forbes tries to push him back and clinch up but Coutinho manages to avoid the attempt.
Coutinho throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Coutinho lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Forbes circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2#
Coutinho has Forbes up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD#
Forbes jumps guard and drags Coutinho to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Forbes wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SU2#
Coutinho gets to his feet. Forbes looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Coutinho throws a series of punches but Forbes moves out of range. #T1##CL#
Forbes rushes Coutinho and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Coutinho breaks from the clinch.
Coutinho pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL#
Forbes gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Forbes tries to pull guard but Coutinho won't allow it.
Coutinho is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#BC2#
Coutinho breaks the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Coutinho.
#T2#
Coutinho scores with a one two! Forbes had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Forbes takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Forbes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Forbes is looking to counter the offense by Coutinho and move into the clinch.
Coutinho misses with a head kick.
#CL#
Forbes drives through and clinches with Coutinho against the cage.
Forbes is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Coutinho to keep the fight standing.
Forbes tries to pull guard but Coutinho won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ambrose Forbes. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Coutinho is trying to break free.
Forbes takes a knee to the side of the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Coutinho.
Coutinho stalling against the cage.
Forbes tries to pull guard but Coutinho forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Coutinho pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC2#
Coutinho breaks the clinch.
#T4#
Forbes dodges the punch combination from Coutinho.
Forbes stuffs the takedown.
Forbes throws a shot from downtown. Coutinho moves away and avoids it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A head kick misses from Coutinho.
Forbes seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Coutinho throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Coutinho dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Forbes avoids the head kick by Coutinho.
Forbes is looking to counter the offense by Coutinho and move into the clinch.
Coutinho leaves Forbes with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Coutinho has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL#
Forbes has Coutinho up against the cage in a clinch.
Forbes jumps guard but Coutinho stands there with Forbes around his waist. Forbes gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Forbes fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ambrose Forbes. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Forbes tries to pull guard but Coutinho forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Coutinho wants to break the clinch but can't.
Forbes tries to pull guard but Coutinho forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Forbes wants to break the clinch but can't.
The referee is keeping an eye on Coutinho - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Forbes tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#BC2#
Coutinho escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Forbes is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Coutinho.
Coutinho lands with a hook. Forbes tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Forbes shoots in looking for a takedown but Coutinho manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Forbes's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Coutinho!
A head kick misses from Coutinho.
Coutinho rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Forbes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
Forbes closes the distance and clinches.
Forbes fails to pull guard.
#T3##TD#
Forbes has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Coutinho uses from the top position.
Forbes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Coutinho forces his way into half guard.
Coutinho wants to get back to his feet.
Coutinho wants to lay and pray for a moment but Forbes keeps working.
Coutinho trying to control the pace.
Coutinho seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Forbes does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T4#
Forbes gets back to full guard.
Forbes is trying to keep Coutinho in close.
Coutinho trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Forbes keeping moving, preventing Coutinho from controlling successfully.
Forbes 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Coutinho wants to stand but Forbes has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Forbes is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Coutinho showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Coutinho bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Forbes's head backwards.
Coutinho throws a right hand that Forbes ducks under and follows up with a left that Forbes also avoids with ease.
Coutinho scores with a head kick. Forbes tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Coutinho tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Forbes is looking to counter the offense by Coutinho and move into the clinch.
Coutinho misses with a jab, cross combination.
Forbes wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coutinho fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Coutinho throws a sloppy head kick and Forbes moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Coutinho.
As Coutinho looks to move away, Forbes throws a big counter combo but Coutinho just gets out of the way.#T1#
Coutinho throws a head kick but Forbes moves out of range.
Forbes wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A head kick misses from Coutinho. #CL2#
Coutinho closes the distance and pushes Forbes back into the cage.
Coutinho wants to get back to striking at distance but Forbes won't allow it.
Forbes is trying to pull guard but Coutinho turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Forbes is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Coutinho to keep the fight standing.
Forbes tries to pull guard but Coutinho forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ambrose Forbes. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Forbes is trying to pull guard but Coutinho has him pressed against the cage.
Forbes fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Coutinho lands an elbow that stopped Forbes in his tracks for a moment.
Coutinho just leaning against Forbes, taking a breather. #BC2#
Coutinho breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Coutinho scores with a hook.
Coutinho misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T3##CL#
Forbes rushes Coutinho and presses him up against the cage.
Coutinho misses with the head strike.
#TD#
Forbes ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Forbes no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Forbes keeping full guard, as Coutinho tries to pass.
Ricardo Coutinho is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Coutinho 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.
Coutinho trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Forbes has a closed guard, preventing Coutinho from standing up.
Coutinho trying to control but Forbes is working from the bottom. #T4#
Coutinho is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Coutinho trying to control the position from guard on top but Forbes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Coutinho content to stall in guard here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Forbes gets a clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Coutinho dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ricardo Coutinho comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Coutinho 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricardo Coutinho!
Ricardo Coutinho tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Coutinho tries a head kick but it misses.
Coutinho looks to land a combination. Hayes sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Coutinho misses with a head kick.
Hayes looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Coutinho misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#TD#
Hayes throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Coutinho tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Hayes is in Coutinho's guard.
Hayes in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hayes sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hayes seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Coutinho for as long as he can get away with.
Hayes 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.#T1#
Hayes'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.
Hayes throwing strikes but missing.
Coutinho is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hayes stops Coutinho from standing up.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
A combination from Coutinho does no damage.
Hayes avoids the head kick by Coutinho.
Hayes dodges the punch combination from Coutinho.
Hayes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Coutinho connects with the punch.
Coutinho feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hayess jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Coutinho throws a nice looking combination but Hayes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Coutinho throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T3#
Coutinho lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hayes circles away quickly and effectively.
Hayes appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Hayes avoids the head kick by Coutinho.
Hayes went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A combination from Coutinho does no damage. #CL2#
Coutinho clinches up against the cage.
Hayes is trying to push Coutinho away but Coutinho has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hayes tries to break the clinch but Coutinho is controlling the position.
Hayes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Coutinho has him pressed against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T4##BC#
Hayes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Hayes has closed the distance and engaged Coutinho in a clinch.
Hayes is trying to push Coutinho away but Coutinho has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hayes wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hayes tries to circle away but Coutinho has him pinned against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Coutinho 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#
Hayes takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A big left from Coutinho misses.
Hayes is looking to counter with head kicks.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Coutinho. #ES#
Hayes throws Coutinho to one side and escapes!
Coutinho swinging wildly here.
Hayes appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Coutinho misses with a head kick.
Hayes takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A combination from Coutinho does no damage.
Darryl Hayes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Hayes shoots in for a takedown but Coutinho shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Coutinho throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice takedown defense from Coutinho. No joy for Hayes on that attempt.
Coutinho misses the jab.
Coutinho rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hayes counters with a three punch combo that has Coutinho backing up. Coutinho nods at Hayes to acknowledge the strikes.
No luck for Hayes with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darryl Hayes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Coutinho jabs at Hayes's body.#T2#
Coutinho misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hayes attempts a counter takedown but Coutinho avoids it well and moves away.
Coutinho looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Coutinho misses the shot to the body.
Coutinho lands an overhand right.
Coutinho throws a sloppy head kick and Hayes moves out of range easily.
Hayes shoots in looking for a takedown. Coutinho tries to sprawl out of it but Hayes keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Coutinho manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Coutinho feints the counter takedown.#T3#
Coutinho tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hayes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Coutinho has closed the distance and engaged Hayes in a clinch.
Hayes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Coutinho. #BC2#
Coutinho escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Coutinho throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL#
and Hayes moves into the clinch.
Hayes is trying to push Coutinho away but Coutinho has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T4#
Hayes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Coutinho has him pressed against the cage.
Coutinho slowing the pace effectively.
Hayes tries to break the clinch but Coutinho is controlling the position.
Hayes tries to circle away but Coutinho has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Hayes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Coutinho has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hayes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Coutinho showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Coutinho lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Coutinho misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sloppy strikes from Coutinho. Those never looked like landing.
Coutinho throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hayes.
Coutinho throws a nice looking combination but Hayes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hayes appears to be looking for a big counter.
Coutinho misses with a double jab
#CL#
and Hayes counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hayes is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Coutinho controlling the action here for a moment.
#T1#
Hayes tries to break the clinch but Coutinho is controlling the position.
Coutinho lands a knee to the head.
Coutinho is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hayes gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Coutinho slows down the pace here.
#BC2#
Coutinho breaks from the clinch.
Coutinho throws a head kick that misses.
Coutinho fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A looping hook to the body misses from Coutinho. Hayes does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Coutinho throws a head kick but Hayes moves out of range.
Coutinho connects with a high kick. #CL2#
Coutinho moves into range and clinches up with Hayes.
Coutinho will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hayes up against the cage.
Ricardo Coutinho is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Coutinho doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2#
Coutinho breaks the clinch.
#T4#
Coutinho cracks Hayes with an open hand slap.
Coutinho has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Coutinho lands a nice hook to Hayes's body. Hayes takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL#
Hayes fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Coutinho, pushing him back against the cage.
Hayes is trying to break free.
Coutinho keeps control of Hayes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Coutinho has Hayes pressed against the cage.
Darryl Hayes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Coutinho on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ricardo Coutinho comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Coutinho 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricardo Coutinho!
Ricardo Coutinho decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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