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Event:
QFC Tournament 886 Round 4
Date: Dec 10, 2018 |
#R1# Pukamaku is trying hard to land a takedown here. Drought sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Drought uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Drought keeps the fight on the outside. Drought scores with a one two! Pukamaku had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CL2# Pukamaku clinches up against the cage. Drought scores with an uppercut up the middle.#TD2# Pukamaku has hold of one of Drought's legs. Drought is fighting the takedown attempt but Pukamaku gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Pukamaku prevents Drought from getting back to his feet. Pukamaku is working Drought over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Drought is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Pukamaku is controlling him. Drought knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pukamaku on the ground. Drought is trying to keep Pukamaku in close.
Drought wants to sweep here but Pukamaku controlling him for the moment. Pukamaku keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Drought's head. Drought on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Drought tries to get out of the position. Pukamaku connects with a couple of short punches.#T1# Pukamaku with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Drought wants to sweep here but Pukamaku controlling him for the moment. Pukamaku lands a couple of decent looking shots. Pukamaku is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Pukamaku with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Drought wants to stand up but Pukamaku is controlling him. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Pukamaku tries to clinch but Drought moves out of range. Pukamaku takes one on the button. Pukamaku needs to keep his hands up - Drought had a free shot at his head there.#T2##TD2# Drought gets caught flat footed, as Pukamaku shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Pukamaku showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Pukamaku postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pukamaku engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Pukamaku lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Pukamaku showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Pukamaku postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T3# Pukamaku works over Drought with some ground and pound from guard. Pukamaku keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Drought's head. Pukamaku is pushing down on Drought's leg trying to pass to half guard. Drought is fighting to maintain full guard but Pukamaku has managed to sneak the leg through. Drought is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Pukamaku scores with a couple of nice shots. Pukamaku working over Drought with some ground and pound. Drought looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Pukamaku content to control rather than advance. Drought is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Pukamaku's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Pukamaku's back!#SUB# Drought working for a choke but Pukamaku is defending well. You can see the frustration on Pukamaku's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T4# The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Drought's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Despite being in a bad position, Pukamaku is controlling the hands, preventing any submission attempts. The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Drought's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Pukamaku trying to control the position but Drought manages to sink in the hooks. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Randy Drought will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Drought bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Pukamaku's head. Drought lands a nice shot to the body.
#CL2# Pukamaku forces Drought back against the cage and clinches.#BC# Drought's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Pukamaku tries to close the distance and clinch up but Drought swats him away and circles back towards the center. Drought lands a jab. Drought is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pukamaku can do to turn this around? Pukamaku tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Drought manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Drought lands with a shot to the body. Drought lands with an overhand left.#CL2# Pukamaku gets a clinch. #BC# Drought's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Pukamaku misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Pukamaku wants to clinch but Drought slips to the side and Drought counters with a stiff right hand. Pukamaku tries for a takedown but Drought circles away easily and Drought counters with a right hand to the body. Pukamaku looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Nice shot by Drought. Drought circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T1# Drought smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Drought lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Drought.#ROC# Pukamaku is rocked! Pukamaku has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pukamaku there as he acknowledges the shot. Pukamaku is still on wobbly legs! Can Drought finish him? Pukamaku will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Randy Drought has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mbaye Pukamaku. Pukamaku moves to clinch but Drought breaks away and Drought connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Drought lands a nice hook to Pukamaku's body. Pukamaku takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Pukamaku is breathing heavily. Pukamaku tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Drought manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Nice shot lands for Drought. Pukamaku shoots in for a double leg but Drought sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Drought ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Drought closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Pukamaku! Drought dives in looking to finish! Pukamaku is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Randy Drought!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 886 Round 3
Date: Dec 09, 2018 |
#R1# Brito tries to clinch but Pukamaku is having none of it. Brito moves in looking to clinch but Pukamaku pushes him off.#CL2# Brito darts in and clinches Pukamaku up against the cage. Pukamaku takes an elbow to the forehead. Brito stops a takedown attempt from Pukamaku.
Brito scores with a knee to the head.
Pukamaku is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD# Pukamaku lands a takedown into guard.
Brito wants to stand up but Pukamaku is controlling him. Pukamaku might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Pukamaku makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Pukamaku scoring with punches to the head and body. Brito wants to get back to his feet but Pukamaku is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Pukamaku cracks Brito with a solid left hand. Pukamaku working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Brito's head.#T1# Pukamaku is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Brito wants to stand up but Pukamaku is controlling him. Pukamaku showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Pukamaku working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Brito's head. Pukamaku 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. Pukamaku stops Brito from standing up. Pukamaku engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Pukamaku passes into half guard. Pukamaku prevents Brito from standing back up.
#T2# Pukamaku content to control rather than advance. Pukamaku prevents Brito from standing back up.
Pukamaku tries to pass to full mount but Brito defends it. Pukamaku prevents Brito from standing back up.
Pukamaku is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Pukamaku content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ground and pound from Pukamaku. Pukamaku scoring with strikes to the body and head. Brito really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pukamaku. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Pukamaku slips a nice elbow through Brito's hands, connecting with Brito's forehead. Pukamaku is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T3# Brito pushes Pukamaku off looking to stand but Pukamaku dives back in and keeps control.
Ground and pound from Pukamaku. Brito is looking to escape. Pukamaku scoring with strikes to the body and head. Pukamaku 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. Pukamaku stalling. Brito tries to kick Pukamaku off in order to stand up. Pukamaku Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. Pukamaku working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Pukamaku lands a nice forearm strike. #ROC# Brito is rocked! Brito is trying to buck Pukamaku off. Pukamaku in side control, just content to control the action for now. Pukamaku cracks Brito with a big right hand but Brito just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
#T4# Pukamaku taking a breather here. Brito wants to get back to his feet but Pukamaku drags him back down. Brito is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Brito is looking to get back to his feet here but Pukamaku is keeping cool and he's managed to take Brito's back. Brito is trying to get back to his feet but Pukamaku has full control of the position and if anything, Brito has just worked his way into a worse spot. Pukamaku lands a shot to the head. Pukamaku is punishing Brito with some ground and pound. Brito is still in real trouble! Can Pukamaku finish him? Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Pukamaku scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pukamaku throwing damaging strikes from the back! Brito could be in trouble here!
Pukamaku keeps control of the position easily here as Brito tries to buck him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mbaye Pukamaku dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Brito tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pukamaku manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Brito moves in looking to clinch but Pukamaku pushes him off.#TD# Pukamaku drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Pukamaku is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Pukamaku content to stall in guard here. Pukamaku cracks Brito with a solid left hand. Brito wants to stand but Pukamaku is controlling the position. Pukamaku 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. Pukamaku lands a couple of elbows. Pukamaku scoring with punches to the head and body. Brito is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Pukamaku lands a couple of decent looking shots. Pukamaku stands up over Brito, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T1# Brito wants to stand up but Pukamaku is controlling him. Pukamaku controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Brito wants to stand but Pukamaku is controlling the position. Pukamaku working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Brito wants to stand but Pukamaku is controlling the position. Pukamaku distracts Brito with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Mbaye Pukamaku overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Pukamaku stands up over Brito, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Pukamaku is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Pukamaku is working Brito over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Pukamaku keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Brito's head.#ES2# Brito has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Pukamaku off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T2##TD# Pukamaku decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Pukamaku stops Brito from getting back to his feet.
Pukamaku lands a big elbow - Brito 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 Pukamaku!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mbaye Pukamaku!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 886 Round 2
Date: Dec 08, 2018 |
#R1# Jack fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL# Pukamaku has closed the distance and engaged Jack in a clinch.
Jack leaning against his opponent.
Jack is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #TD# Pukamaku has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Jack is trying to keep an underhook but Pukamaku manages to get the takedown into half guard. Pukamaku keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Jack should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Jack wants to control but Pukamaku is keeping busy.
Jack looks like he's trying to stand up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pukamaku lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Jack tries to kick Pukamaku off but Pukamaku keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T1# Jack is looking for a sweep. Pukamaku is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Pukamaku takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Pukamaku winds up and cracks Jack with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Jack on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Pukamaku drops an elbow to the side of Jack 's head. Ground and pound from Pukamaku. Pukamaku working over Jack with some ground and pound. Jack looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Pukamaku takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Pukamaku stalling. Ground and pound from Pukamaku. #T2# Pukamaku takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Pukamaku drops an elbow to the side of Jack 's head. Pukamaku is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Pukamaku lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Pukamaku seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Pukamaku lands with a punch from half guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Pukamaku in particular looking to stall. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pukamaku lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Jack has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pukamaku is working away from the top position though. Pukamaku tries to pass to full mount but Jack defends it. #T3# Pukamaku is nestled in close to Jack , controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Pukamaku lands with a punch from half guard. Pukamaku lands strikes from half guard. Ground and pound from Pukamaku. Pukamaku slips a nice elbow through Jack 's hands, connecting with Jack 's forehead. Pukamaku lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Pukamaku lands with a punch from half guard. Pukamaku will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Pukamaku takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Pukamaku lands with a punch from half guard. #ROC# Jack is rocked! Pukamaku trying to control the pace. Jack is still in real trouble! Can Pukamaku finish him? Pukamaku drops an elbow to the side of Jack 's head. Jack looks winded!#T4# Pukamaku is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Pukamaku is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Jack is hurt! He's hurt bad - Pukamaku fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Jack from any more punishment! Congratulations to Pukamaku! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mbaye Pukamaku!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 886 Round 1
Date: Dec 07, 2018 |
#R1# De Oliveira dives in for a single leg takedown but Pukamaku sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Pukamaku circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pukamaku misses with a takedown attempt and De Oliveira cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Pukamaku fails with a takedown attempt.#TD2# Pukamaku shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Pukamaku showed some decent athleticism there. De Oliveira taking some punishment here, with Pukamaku in his half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# De Oliveira looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Pukamaku winds up and cracks De Oliveira with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T1# The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Pukamaku working De Oliveira over with strikes. Pukamaku lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pukamaku takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. De Oliveira has hold of Pukamaku's hands but Pukamaku slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Pukamaku slips a nice elbow through De Oliveira's hands, connecting with De Oliveira's forehead. Pukamaku is taking a breather. De Oliveira says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Pukamaku lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. De Oliveira tries to roll over but Pukamaku keeps him under control. Pukamaku looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks De Oliveira with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T2# Still in half guard, Pukamaku seems content to control. Pukamaku lands with a punch from half guard. Pukamaku working De Oliveira over with strikes. Pukamaku is nestled in close to De Oliveira, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. De Oliveira is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Pukamaku scores with a couple of nice shots. Still in half guard, Pukamaku seems content to control. Pukamaku drops an elbow to the side of De Oliveira's head. Pukamaku is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Let's hope that Pukamaku 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.#T3# It looks like Pukamaku might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Pukamaku is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Pukamaku is nestled in close to De Oliveira, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Nice strikes from Pukamaku there. Pukamaku working the head and body with strikes. Pukamaku is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Pukamaku looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks De Oliveira with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Pukamaku looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T4# Ground and pound from Pukamaku. Pukamaku working over De Oliveira with some ground and pound. De Oliveira looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. De Oliveira is breathing heavily. De Oliveira is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Pukamaku controlling the action here. De Oliveira trying to control from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! De Oliveira on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Pukamaku working over De Oliveira with some ground and pound. De Oliveira looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mbaye Pukamaku dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2##TD2# Pukamaku throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. De Oliveira was covering up waiting for the punch and Pukamaku finishes the takedown easily into guard. Pukamaku cracks De Oliveira with a solid left hand. Pukamaku tries to free his leg and advance position but De Oliveira is retaining full guard. De Oliveira wants to sweep but no luck. Pukamaku sitting in guard here, content to control. Pukamaku is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pukamaku with a nice head shot there. Pukamaku scoring with some ground and pound. Pukamaku postures up and lands a big shot to De Oliveira's brow. Pukamaku preventing the sweep. Pukamaku lands a couple of decent looking shots. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# Pukamaku is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Pukamaku keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of De Oliveira's head. Pukamaku pushing down on De Oliveira's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Pukamaku 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. Pukamaku lands strikes from half guard. De Oliveira is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Pukamaku scores with a couple of nice shots. Mbaye Pukamaku has got the better of the ground game so far. Pukamaku landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Pukamaku has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Pukamaku 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. De Oliveira trying to control but Pukamaku postures up.
Pukamaku scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#ROC2# De Oliveira is rocked!#T2# Pukamaku lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Oh De Oliveira is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Pukamaku scoring with strikes to the body and head. Pukamaku lands with a punch from half guard. De Oliveira on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Pukamaku is nestled in close to De Oliveira, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Pukamaku is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, De Oliveira is hurt! He's hurt bad - Pukamaku fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save De Oliveira from any more punishment! Congratulations to Pukamaku! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mbaye Pukamaku!
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