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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 13, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Rios shoots in and bounces Nakamura off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES2#
Nakamura manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Nakamura defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Rios.#TD2#
Nakamura looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nakamura seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #CUT2#
It looks like Brendon Rios has been cut.
Rios is holding on to half guard well.
Nakamura has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Rios is trying to control but can't.
Nakamura uses his free foot to push down on Rios's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Rios.
Nakamura lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Rios! Nakamura sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Rios and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Shane Nakamura!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 26, 2019 |
#R1#
Rios shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kaoru as he avoids it easily.
Kaoru looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#TD2#
Rios gets caught flat footed, as Kaoru shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Kaoru must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Rios has his foot on Kaoru's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kaoru works his way back into a safe position though.
Rios might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kaoru is looking to stand up but Rios won't let him.
Rios trying to control the position.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Kaoru working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Rios could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Rios has his hands on Kaoru's head, controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rios is on top in guard.
#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaoru controls Rios momentarily but Rios frees himself. #T1#
Rios throwing strikes from guard but Kaoru blocks nicely.
Kaoru is trying to keep Rios in close.
#SUB#
Rios drops back looking for a leg! Kaoru is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kaoru manages to kick Rios off! Rios jumps back into Kaoru's guard.
Kaoru trying to keep a closed guard but Rios is proving a slippery customer.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Rios drops back looking for a leg! Kaoru is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kaoru manages to kick Rios off! Rios jumps back into Kaoru's guard. #SUB2#
Kaoru looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Rios passes into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kaoru can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Rios is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Rios thows a huge punch but Kaoru dodges it nicely.
#T3##SUB#
Kaoru is defending against the submission attempts here by Rios.
#SUB2#
Kaoru looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Rios is working for a kimura but Kaoru is defending it quite comfortably.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#CL#
Rios clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Rios pulls Kaoru into guard.
Rios has Kaoru pulled in close to control his posture.
Rios has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
This is a sustained period of stalling by Rios.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brendon Rios dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Rios takes the fight into the clinch.
Rios blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rios tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kaoru smiles and moves away.
Rios circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rios is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kaoru can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rios blocks the body kick.
Rios feinted with a counter takedown.#TD2#
Kaoru looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Rios!
Kaoru is breathing heavily.
Rios regains half guard.#T1#
Rios is controlling Kaoru's trapped leg to prevent Kaoru from advancing to side control.
Rios manages to get to full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rios is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Rios is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB#
Rios is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Rios lands a couple of digs.#T2#
Rios in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rios is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB#
Rios drops back looking for a leg! Kaoru is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kaoru manages to kick Rios off! Rios jumps back into Kaoru's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Rios thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T3#
Kaoru utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kaoru is pulling down on Rios's head to control his posture.
Rios in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rios with a nice head shot there.#SUB#
Rios is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kaoru slaps away a takedown attempt from Rios, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kaoru looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#TD#
Rios drives through with a takedown into Kaoru's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#T4#
Kaoru keeping moving, preventing Rios from controlling successfully.
Rios with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kaoru trying to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kaoru keeping moving, preventing Rios from controlling successfully.
Kaoru working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brendon Rios 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. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Rios shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kaoru is trying to defend but Rios finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Kaoru is trying to escape back to his feet but Rios uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Kaoru tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rios wants to control but Kaoru is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Rios tries for a kimura but Kaoru is defending well.
Kaoru takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Rios working the head and body with strikes. #SUB#
Rios is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kaoru is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Rios tries for a kimura but Kaoru is defending well.
Kaoru wants to control but Rios postures up.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Rios has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Kaoru is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Rios yanks on the arm and Kaoru is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Rios.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Brendon Rios!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 04, 2019 |
#R1#
Rios doesn't manage to clinch there - Samuel circles away.
#TD2#
Samuel shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Rios napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Rios is trying to control Samuel's posture but Samuel avoids it.
Rios defending against the ground and pound.
You can see the frustration on Rios's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Samuel sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Rios is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Samuel tries to move into full mount but can't pass Rios's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Samuel stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Samuel closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rios counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T1##CL2#
Samuel clinches up against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Samuel.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rios. #BC2#
Samuel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Samuel tries to clinch but Rios is having none of it. #TD2#
Samuel shoots in and bounces Rios off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Rios controls Samuel momentarily but Samuel frees himself.
Samuel is stalling in the full guard. #T2#
Samuel with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rios is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Samuel is fighting to break Rios's control of his arms but Rios is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Rios might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Samuel controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rios looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T3#
Rios trying to keep a closed guard but Samuel is proving a slippery customer.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Samuel tries to clinch up but Rios circles away and keeps his distance.
Rios swats away the attempt to clinch by Samuel.
Samuel leaves Rios with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL2#
Samuel darts in and clinches Rios up against the cage.
Samuel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Samuel lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Samuel tries to circle away but Rios has him pinned against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Samuel is trying to push Rios away but Rios has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Samuel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #TD2#
Samuel has hold of one of Rios's legs. Rios is fighting the takedown attempt but Samuel gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Rios bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Samuel's guard. #REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Samuel is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rios defends well.
Rios scoring with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trouble Samuel dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Rios gets a clinch.
Samuel tries a body shot but Rios blocks it.
#TD2#
Samuel pulls Rios into guard.
Samuel keeping moving, preventing Rios from controlling successfully.
Rios could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Rios is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Samuel really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rios. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samuel 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.
Rios throwing strikes from guard but Samuel blocks nicely. #T1#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Samuel is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Samuel must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Samuel is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Rios preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Samuel postures up.
#SUB2#
Samuel postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Rios is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Samuel, into his guard. #REVR#
Rios is in close to Samuel's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Trouble Samuel has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2##SUB#
Rios thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Samuel throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#SUB#
Rios drops back looking for a leg! Samuel is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Samuel manages to kick Rios off! Rios jumps back into Samuel's guard. #SUB2#
Samuel had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rios defends it easily.
Samuel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Rios keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Samuel's head.
Rios throwing strikes from guard but Samuel blocks nicely.
Rios postures up in Samuel's guard and throws a big left but Samuel blocks it.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#SU#
Rios gets to his feet - Samuel follows without any prompting. #TD2#
Rios gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Samuel to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Rios looking to control.
#T4#
Samuel won't allow Rios to sweep him here.
Samuel wants to stand but Rios has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Rios working a defensive guard here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Samuel looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Rios is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Trouble Samuel will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Samuel misses with a wild body shot.
Rios darts in looking for a takedown but Samuel gets double underhooks and turns Rios into the cage.
Brendon Rios is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Samuel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Samuel tries a head kick but it misses.
Rios drops down looking for a counter takedown but Samuel sprawls and moves away.
Rios circles away from the clinch attempt.
#TD2#
Samuel shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Samuel is looking to take a break and control but Rios 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.
Samuel looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T1##SUB2#
Samuel is looking for a kimura but Rios is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Samuel to get the leverage.
Rios trying to hold on to Samuel's head to control him but Samuel postures up.
Rios tries to get to full guard but Samuel has control of the leg.
Rios gets full guard.
Rios working a defensive guard here.
Samuel controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Rios wants to sweep here but Samuel controlling him for the moment. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Rios trying to keep a closed guard but Samuel is proving a slippery customer.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Rios fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD2#
Samuel gets a double leg takedown into Rios's guard.
Rios can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Samuel controls the pace.
Samuel pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rios is keeping the position for now.
Samuel keeps trying to improve his position.
Rios wants to sweep here but Samuel controlling him for the moment. #T3#
Rios is working hard here to advance position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Rios looking to control.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Samuel decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Samuel blocks the strikes from Rios.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SU2#
Samuel stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Rios tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Samuel defends well and Rios ends up having to push Samuel into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brendon Rios. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Samuel gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Rios.
#TD2#
Samuel manages to pull guard.
Rios stopping the sweep attempt from Samuel.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rios wants to control from the top but Samuel keeps moving.
Rios throws a big right hand that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trouble Samuel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Samuel 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trouble Samuel!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Man throws an overhand right that has Rios reeling! Man follows up with more punches and Rios is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). OnePunch Man!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 19, 2018 |
#R1#
Rios tries to close the distance and clinch up but Himura swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rios really is a fat lump.#TD2#
Himura shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Himura throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Himura not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Himura not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rios is refusing to be controlled, as Himura sits in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rios wants to get back to full guard.
Rios might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Himura wants to pass the guard but Rios is defending well. #T1#
Himura has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Himura thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Himura controlling from mount.
Rios tries to hold on but Himura postures up.
Rios is trying to reverse the position but instead Himura has taken his back - oops!
Himura keeps control of the position as Rios tries to break free.
#T2#
Himura gets his hands free as Rios looks to control.
Himura missing with punches from the back.
Rios is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Rios looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Himura avoiding Rios 's attempts to control his hands. #T3##SUB2#
Himura is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Rios trying to control but not successfully.
Rios tries to roll but Himura sticks to his back.
Good control from Himura.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rios looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Himura is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Himura has good solid back control here.
Himura throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Will Himura go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Rios wants to control his opponent's hands but Himura gets his hands free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenshi Himura 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##CL#
Rios darts in and clinches Himura up against the cage.
Himura is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Himura pulls guard.
Himura controlling Rios's posture. #SUB2#
Himura had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rios defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rios lands a couple of digs.
Himura is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T1#
Himura looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Himura is adopting a defensive guard.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Rios is looking to clinch. #CL#
Rios moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Himura gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Rios regains guard.
Himura has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Himura is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2#
Rios looking to hit a scissor sweep but Himura is one step ahead there.
Himura controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Himura wants to get up but he can't break Rios's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Himura won't allow Rios to sweep him here.
Himura is stalling in the full guard.
Himura would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T3#
Himura won't allow Rios to sweep him here. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Himura looking to score a takedown here. Rios is defending well but Himura drives through and ends up in Rios's guard.
Himura is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Rios trying to control the position.
Rios doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Rios keeping full guard, as Himura tries to pass.
Himura's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kenshi Himura has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
Rios tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Himura sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Himura throws an elbow that misses. Rios uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Himura's guard. Nice move by Rios!#REVR#
Himura is adopting a defensive guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Himura wants to sweep here but Rios controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenshi Himura showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Rios throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Himura's waist but Himura gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rios off to one side.
Rios tries to clinch but Himura moves out of range. #TD2#
Himura shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Himura showed some decent athleticism there. #SUB2#
Himura seems to be working for a kimura but Rios defends the submission attempt.
Himura is trying to control the action in half guard but Rios is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Himura sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rios keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T1##SUB2#
Himura is looking for a kimura here.
Rios is looking for a sweep. Himura is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Himura is controlling the pace.
Rios wants to control but Himura is keeping busy.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Himura is controlling the pace.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The fighters circle, before Himura throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Rios's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Himura lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Kenshi Himura!
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