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Event:
SPARTA 31
Date: Mar 22, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Korang feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Korang is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Holmes is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Korang rolls with it to try and escape but Holmes cranks on the arm and Korang is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sherlock Holmes!
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Event:
SPARTA 26
Date: Mar 10, 2019 |
#R1#
Korang shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Aguinaldo defends it nicely.
Korang gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Aguinaldo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Aguinaldo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Aguinaldo lands a jab.#ROC#
Korang is rocked!
Korang dives in for a single leg takedown but Aguinaldo sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Emilio Aguinaldo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aamado Korang.
Korang misses with a takedown
and Aguinaldo counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Emilio Aguinaldo!
A relieved looking Emilio Aguinaldo thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 23, 2019 |
#R1#
Islander lands a jab.
Korang misses with a takedown attempt - Islander sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Islander wants to counter the offense by Korang and move into the clinch position.#CL2#
Islander rushes Korang and presses him up against the cage.
Islander lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Islander lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Islander lands a knee to the head.
#ROC2#
Korang is rocked!
Islander creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Korang's defenses.
Oh Korang is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Islander scores with a shoulder strike.
Islander is trying to stall.
Korang seems to have got his legs back now.
Korang is trying to pull guard but Islander turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T1#
Islander is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Korang tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Islander smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aamado Korang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Islander lands a nice shot to the body.
#KD2#
Islander drops Korang with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Korang looks back up at him and smiles so Islander waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Korang seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#CL2#
Islander drives through and clinches with Korang against the cage.
Korang fails to pull guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Islander lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Islander comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T2#
Korang jumps guard but Islander turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Islander lands a nice knee to the body.
Islander connects with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Islander obliges.
Korang is breathing heavily.
Korang takes an elbow to the temple.
Islander is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Islander comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Islander lands a left hand.
Islander looking to throw knees to the head but Korang is blocking nicely.
Korang jumps guard but Islander stands there with Korang around his waist. Korang gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Islander gets through Korang's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T3#
Islander creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Korang's defenses.
Islander lands a hook to the side of the head.
Islander is trying to maintain a safe position but Korang gets an underhook and turns Islander into the cage.
Korang on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Islander lands a knee to the body.
Islander lands a shoulder strike.
Islander scores with a knee to the head.
Islander crunches a lovely knee into Korang's ribcage.
Islander landing knees to the body.
#T4#
Islander lands an elbow inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Islander unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Islander creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Korang's defenses.
A short left from Islander.
Islander lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Korang backwards. #BC2#
Islander breaks the clinch.
Islander is looking to clinch but Korang is avoiding it.
Islander tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Korang paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Korang half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD#
Korang gets a takedown into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SUB#
Korang is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xtreme Islander dominated that round.
That's time! Korang's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Islander grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Korang takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Islander cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Xtreme Islander!
Xtreme Islander was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
SPARTA 17: Lapu vs. Robin G.
Date: Feb 17, 2019 |
#R1#
Korang dives in for a single leg takedown but Holmes sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD#
Korang shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Holmes is trying to defend but Korang finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Holmes tries to get to full guard but Korang has control of the leg.
Holmes is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Korang is controlling the pace.
#SUB2#
Holmes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Korang pulls his head out easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holmes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Holmes tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Korang has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Holmes wants to control but Korang is having none of it.#T1##SUB#
Korang is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Korang extends the arm and Holmes is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Aamado Korang!
In his post fight interview, Aamado Korang started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
SPARTA 13: Duke B. vs. Ribeiro
Date: Feb 03, 2019 |
#R1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Korang.
Korang stuffs the takedown attempt from De Neys. De Neys gets slowly back to his feet. #TD2#
De Neys darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Korang has hold of De Neys's hands but De Neys slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
De Neys seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Korang has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Korang is looking to control De Neys's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Korang avoid being mounted?
De Neys is looking to advance position but Korang won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Korang avoiding damage under a succession of punches from De Neys.
De Neys not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Korang tries to roll over but De Neys keeps him under control.
Korang wants to control but De Neys is keeping busy.
#T1#
Korang tries to get to full guard but De Neys has control of the leg.
De Neys tries to pass to full mount but Korang defends it.
Korang gets full guard.
De Neys trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Korang utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Korang seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Korang manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. De Neys manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Korang stays in close to De Neys's body and controls the position.
De Neys is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T2#
Korang trying to control but De Neys is working from the bottom.
De Neys wants to stand but Korang is controlling the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Korang looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
De Neys misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Korang displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from De Neys.
Aamado Korang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cameron De Neys.#T3##TD2#
De Neys shoots in and bounces Korang off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB#
Korang looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but De Neys is defending well. Korang quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! De Neys has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Korang celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Aamado Korang!
After winning the bout, Aamado Korang thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
SPARTA 9: Aguinaldo vs Duke B.
Date: Jan 20, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Ribeiro gets caught napping as Korang dives in and scores a takedown. Ribeiro manages to retain guard.
Ribeiro 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.#SUB#
Ribeiro looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ribeiro keeping moving, preventing Korang from controlling successfully.
Ribeiro controlling Korang's posture. #SUB#
Ribeiro has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Korang doesn't defend quickly enough and Ribeiro has managed to lock this one up! Can Korang escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Ribeiro on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Marcus Ribeiro!
During a confident post fight interview, Marcus Ribeiro thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
ST. PIERRE vs. BLACKBEARD
Date: Jan 09, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
The Congo Nightmare fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Korang, pushing him back against the cage.
Korang has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. The Congo Nightmare avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC#
The Congo Nightmare escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
The Congo Nightmare has taken the fight to the clinch.
Korang goes for a takedown attempt but The Congo Nightmare pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Derek The Congo Nightmare seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Korang avoids a punch combination nicely.
Korang closes this distance looking for a takedown but The Congo Nightmare circles away.
Derek The Congo Nightmare has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aamado Korang.
Korang has a takedown stuffed.
No luck with that takedown attempt from The Congo Nightmare.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
The Congo Nightmare rushes Korang and presses him up against the cage.
Korang avoiding damage as The Congo Nightmare throws knees to the body.
#T1##BC#
The Congo Nightmare breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
The Congo Nightmare pushes Korang up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
The Congo Nightmare's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD#
The Congo Nightmare scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Congo Nightmare not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The Congo Nightmare stalling.
Korang has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. The Congo Nightmare is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Korang wants to get back to full guard.#T2##SUB#
The Congo Nightmare is trying to work for a kimura but Korang is defending well.
Korang trying to hold on to The Congo Nightmare's head to control him but The Congo Nightmare postures up.
Korang is trying to get back to full guard.
The Congo Nightmare missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Korang is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of The Congo Nightmare's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take The Congo Nightmare's back!
Well, with Korang on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before The Congo Nightmare is tapping out... Can he escape the position?#SUB2#
Korang has his arm under The Congo Nightmare's chin here. Game over son! Korang squeezes tightly and The Congo Nightmare is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Aamado Korang!
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